1850 federal census

Volga twp. Clayton co. Iowa
Census Year  1850
Microfilm #  M432-182
Clayton co. Iowa


CENSUS YR:  1850  STATE or TERRITORY:  IA  COUNTY:  Clayton  DIVISION:  Volga Twp  PAGE NO:  148
REFERENCE:  September 16, 1850        Asst. Marshal  - Eliphalet PRICE
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.         VAL.      BIRTHPLACE       MRD.  SCH.  R/W  DDB
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 1   223  223 RANDLE         John Ellis     32   M         Gunsmith       400       Tenn
 2   223  223 RANDLE         Jacob Ellis    24   M         Carpenter                Ill
 3   224  224 RANDLE         David H.       40   M         Blacksmith     800       Pa
 4   224  224 RANDLE         Achaeh         39   F                                  Pa
                   REMARKS:  not sure of spelling of Christian name
 5   224  224 RANDLE         Achaeh         10   F                                  Pa
                   REMARKS:  not sure of spelling of Christian name
 6   224  224 RANDLE         Hannah         7    F                                  Pa
 7   224  224 HAMMOND        Landen         17   M         Laborer                  Ia
 8   225  225 LEWIS          Albert         24   M         Farmer         450       Ill
 9   225  225 LEWIS          Mary A.        20   F                                  Ill
 10  225  225 LEWIS          Samuel         2    M                                  Iowa
 11  225  225 TAILOR         Elizabeth      64   F                                  Conn
 12  226  226 FERLEY         David          35   M         Farmer                   Pa
 13  226  226 FERLEY         Mary           35   F                                  Pa
 14  226  226 FERLEY         Jonas          9    M                                  Va
 15  227  227 FERLEY         Matilda        7    F                                  Va
 16  227  227 FERLEY         Francis        3    M                                  Va
 17  227  227 LINDSEY        William        42   M         Farmer         200       Va
 18  227  227 LINDSEY        Fanny          42   F                                  Ia
 19  227  227 LINDSEY        James          18   M         Laborer                  Ill
 20  227  227 LINDSEY        Nathan         17   M         Laborer                  Ill
 21  227  227 LINDSEY        Benjamin       13   M                                  Ill
 22  227  227 LINDSEY        Joseph         11   M                                  Ill
                   REMARKS:  twin
 23  227  227 LINDSEY        Mary           11   F                                  Ill
                   REMARKS:  twin
 24  227  227 LINDSEY        Margaret       9    F                                  Ill
 25  227  227 HAMMOND        Mary           13   F                                  Ia
 26  229  229 WATERBURY      Stephen        36   M         Laborer        300       NY
 27  229  229 WATERBURY      Elizabeth      35   F                                  NY
 28  229  229 WATERBURY      Lewis          11   F                                  NY
                   REMARKS:  Note this child's named 'Lewis' but is marked as a female
 29  229  229 WATERBURY      Daniel         8    M                                  NY
 30  229  229 WATERBURY      Francis        4    M                                  Ill
 31  229  229 WATERBURY      Charles        1    M                                  Iowa
 32  230  230 BLANCHARD      John R.        45   M         Sawer          500       NY
 33  230  230 BLANCHARD      Sybil P.       41   F                                  Maine
 34  230  230 BLANCHARD      Charles E.     7    M                                  Iowa
 35  230  230 BLANCHARD      Daniel L.      6    M                                  Iowa
 36  230  230 BLANCHARD      Elizabeth I.   2    F                                  Iowa
 37  230  230 BLANCHARD      Mary H.        1/12 F                                  Iowa
 38  231  231 HARTGE         Frederick      30   M         Miller         1,000     Germany
 39  232  232 FULLER         Robert         48   M         Farmer         50        NY
 40  232  232 FULLER         Beily          38   F                        400       NY
                   REMARKS:  unsure about this Christian name
 41  232  232 FULLER         Ashabel        56   M         Lumberman                NY
 42  232  232 FULLER         Beily          10   F                                  NY
                   REMARKS:  unsure about this Christian name

CENSUS YR:  1850  STATE or TERRITORY:  IA  COUNTY:  Clayton  DIVISION:  Volga Twp  PAGE NO:  148B
REFERENCE:  September 17, 1850   Asst. Marshal - Eliphalet PRICE
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.         VAL.      BIRTHPLACE       MRD.  SCH.  R/W  DDB
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 1   233  233 GARBER         John           32   M         Farmer         1,000     Va
 2   233  233 GARBER         Mary           29   F                                  VA
 3   233  233 GARBER         Martin         8    M                                  Va
 4   233  233 GARBER         John           6    M                                  Va
 5   233  233 GARBER         George         2    M                                  Va
 6   233  233 GARBER         Mary           1/12 F                                  Iowa
 7   234  234 GARBER         Jack           26   M                                  Va
 8   235  235 FULLER         Bishop         44   M         Farmer                   NY
 9   235  235 FULLER         Mary           39   F                                  NY
 10  235  235 FULLER         David C.       12   M                                  NY
 11  235  235 FULLER         William        6    M                                  Iowa
 12  235  235 FULLER         Christopher C. ??   M         Farmer                   Iowa
                   REMARKS:  can't make out age
 13  236  235 JOHNSON        Daniel         49   M                                  S.C.
 14  236  235 JOHNSON        Matilda        48   F                                  Mass.
 15  236  235 JOHNSON        Albina         12   F                                  Ia
 16  236  235 JOHNSON        Daniel H.      6    M                                  Ia
 17  237  237 SMITH          Benjamine E.   28   M         Farmer                   Ia
 18  237  237 SMITH          Violeta        22   F                                  NY
 19  237  237 SMITH          Naomi A.       1    F                                  Iowa
 20  238  238 SMITH          Elihue         36   M         Farmer                   NY
                   REMARKS:  age possibly 56 - difficult to make out
 21  238  238 SMITH          Eliza          21   F                                  NY
 22  238  238 SMITH          Sarah L.       1    F                                  NY
 23  239  239 WALING         John           31   M         Farmer         300       Irld (Ireland)
                   REMARKS:  age could be 51 - difficult to make out
 24  239  239 WALING         Mary           30   F                                  Irld
 25  239  239 WALING         Margaret       5    F                                  Iowa
 26  239  239 WALING         Thomas         4    M                                  Iowa
 27  239  239 WALING         James          2    M                                  Iowa
 28  240  240 WALING         Daniel         33   M         carpenter                Irld
 29  240  240 WALING         Lucy           27   F                                  Irld
 30  241  241 CURRER         Philip         25   M         Farmer                   Irld
 31  241  241 CURRER         Margaret       28   F                                  Irld
 32  241  241 DAVON          Catherine      28   F                                  Irld
 33  241  241 DAVON          Catherine      5    F                                  Irld
 34  241  241 KIEF           John           60   M         Laborer                  Irld
 35  242  242 VENUS          Joseph         38   M         Blacksmith     1,500     Ger
 36  242  242 BROMEY         Michael        36   M         Tailor                   Ger
 37  242  242 KESINGER       George         45   M         Tailor                   Ger
 38  242  242 PAPEL          Henry          45   M         Carpenter                Ger
 39  242  242 NAGLE          Isaac          48   M         Tailor                   France
 40  243  243 PONSAR         Jacob          29   M         Tailor                   Ger
 41  243  243 PONSAR         Eliza          22   F                                  Ger
 42  243  243 PONSAR         Norman         5/12 M                                  Iowa

CENSUS YR:  1850  STATE or TERRITORY:  IA  COUNTY:  Clayton  DIVISION:  Volga Twp  PAGE NO:  149
REFERENCE:  September 16, 1850    Asst. Marshal - Eliphalet Price
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.         VAL.      BIRTHPLACE       MRD.  SCH.  R/W  DDB
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 1   244  244 WOLF           William W.     24   M         Farmer                   Va
 2   244  244 WOLF           Anne           19   F                                  Va
 3   244  244 COSTA          Martha         2    F                                  Iowa
 4   245  245 WOLF           John           31   M         Farmer         150       Va
 5   245  245 WOLF           Elizabeth      30   F                                  Mo
 6   245  245 WOLF           Mary A.        10   F                                  Mo
 7   245  245 WOLF           Saarah A.      7    F                                  Mo
 8   245  245 WOLF           Rachel E.      5    F                                  Iowa
 9   245  245 WOLF           Angeline A.    3    F                                  Iowa
 10  245  245 WOLF           Mariah E.      1    F                                  Iowa
 11  246  246 SMITH          Elisha F.      29   M         Farmer         400       Iowa
 12  246  246 SMITH          Sophie         25   F                                  Iowa
 13  246  246 SMITH          Eliza S.       9    F                                  Ill
 14  246  246 SMITH          George         7    M                                  Ill
 15  246  246 SMITH          Matilda        4    F                                  Ill
 16  246  246 SMITH          Robert         2    M                                  Ill
 17  246  246 SMITH          Nathan         22   M         Teacher                  Ill
 18  247  247 BARNS          John K.        41   M         Lumberman                Ill
 19  247  247 BARNS          Mariah         25   F                                  Pa
 20  247  247 BARNS          Alon*** K.     1    M                                  Iowa
                   REMARKS:  can't make out Christian name
 21  247  247 EDWARDS        John L.        25   M                                  Iowa
 22  247  247 PLOUGHMAN      William        21   M                                  Pa
 23  248  248 WALBRIDGE      Hiram          48   M         Farmer         200       Vert
 24  248  248 WALBRIDGE      Margaret       27   F                                  Ia
 25  248  248 WALBRIDGE      Christine      11   F                                  Ill
 26  248  248 WALBRIDGE      Lydia L.       10   F                                  Ill
 27  248  248 WALBRIDGE      Henry          7    M                                  Ill
 28  248  248 WALBRIDGE      Susan          5    F                                  Ill
 29  248  248 WALBRIDGE      Elizabeth      2    F                                  Ill
 30  248  248 WALBRIDGE      Joseph         5/12 M                                  Iowa
 31  249  249 ROUNDS         Geeorge        23   M         Farmer         100       Iowa
 32  249  249 ROUNDS         Charity        30   F                                  Ia
 33  249  249 ROUNDS         William        6/12 M                                  Iowa
 34  249  249 SPORES         William        21   M                                  Ia
 35  250  250 ROUNDS         John           51   M         Farmer                   NY
 36  250  250 ROUNDS         Catherine      30   F                                  Va
 37  250  250 ROUNDS         Elizabeth      16   F                                  Va
 38  250  250 ROUNDS         John           13   M                                  Va
 39  250  250 SPORES         Henry          24   M                                  Ia
 40  251  251 PRITCHET       Edmond         28   M         Farmer         300       Ia
 41  251  251 PRITCHET       Abby           21   F                                  Ia
                   REMARKS:  Christian name could be 'Alby' - difficult to make out.
 42  251  251 PRITCHET       Catherine E.   1    F                                  Iowa

CENSUS YR:  1850  STATE or TERRITORY:  IA  COUNTY:  Clayton  DIVISION:  Volga Twp  PAGE NO:  149B
REFERENCE:  September 16, 1850    Asst. Marshal - Eliphalet Price
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.         VAL.      BIRTHPLACE       MRD.  SCH.  R/W  DDB
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 1   252  252 HART           George L.      39   M         farmer                   Pa
 2   252  252 HART           Hannah         24   F                                  Pa
 3   252  252 HART           William        16   M                                  Pa
 4   252  252 HART           Mary           15   F                                  Pa
 5   252  252 HART           Peter          2    M                                  Ill
 6   252  252 HART           James          4/12 M                                  Ill
 7   253  253 SAWER          Christopher    38   M         Farmer                   Ill
 8   253  253 SAWER          Eliza          27   F                                  Ill
 9   253  253 SAWER          Laurania       14   F                                  Ill
                   REMARKS:  in column #13 this person is listed as 'insane'
 10  253  253 SAWER          Jacob          12   M                        300       Ill
 11  253  253 SAWER          Sarah A.       8    F                                  Ill
 12  253  253 SAWER          John H.        6    M                                  Ill
 13  253  253 SAWER          Benjamine      2    M                                  Ill
 14  254  254 BARKER         Joseph         34   M         Farmer                   Ky
 15  254  254 BARKER         Viannah        24   F                                  Ky
 16  254  254 BARKER         James          15   M                                  Ill
 17  254  254 BARKER         Moses          7    M                                  Ill
 18  254  254 BARKER         John           5    M                                  Ill
 19  254  254 BARKER         Sarah A.       1    F                                  Iowa
 20  255  255 BOARDMAN       Harrison       28   M         Farmer         150       Vert
 21  256  256 SHERROD        Michael        52   M         Farmer                   Va
 22  256  256 SHERROD        Mary           53   F                                  Va
 23  256  256 SHERROD        William        21   M         farmer                   Va
 24  256  256 SHERROD        David          18   M         farmer                   Va
 25  256  256 SHERROD        Permela        14   F                                  va
 26  256  256 SHERROD        Mary           9    F                                  Va
 27  256  256 SHERROD        Martin         7    M                                  Va
 28  257  257 HOOVER         Geroge         34   M         farmer         1,000     Va
 29  257  257 HOOVER         Mary           23   F                                  Pa
 30  257  257 HOOVER         William        13   M                                  Pa
 31  257  257 HOOVER         Hester         11   F                                  Pa
 32  257  257 HOOVER         Martin         8    M                                  Pa
 33  257  257 HOOVER         Susan          7    F                                  Pa
 34  257  257 HOOVER         Matilda        4    F                                  Pa
 35  257  257 HOOVER         Susan          88   F                                  Va
 36  258  258 SHERROD        Joseph         24   M         Farmer                   Va
 37  258  258 SHERROD        Lucinda        24   F                                  Va
 38  258  258 SHERROD        George  E.     4    M                                  Va
 39  258  258 SHERROD        Mary  E.       3    F                                  Va
 40  258  258 SHERROD        Jacob M.       1    M                                  Va
 41  259  259 JUSTICE        Daniel         34   M         Laborer                  Va
 42  259  259 JUSTICE        Betsy A.       23   F                                  Va

CENSUS YR:  1850  STATE or TERRITORY:  IA  COUNTY:  Clayton  DIVISION:  Volga Twp  PAGE NO:  150
REFERENCE:  September 17, 1850   Asst. Marshal - Eliphalet Price
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.         VAL.      BIRTHPLACE       MRD.  SCH.  R/W  DDB
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 1   260  260 ANDROS         John           38   M         Gunsmith                 Germany
 2   260  260 WEIS           Frederick      32   M         tailor                   Ger
 3   260  260 GROMPER        Joseph         30   M         Tailor                   Ger
 4   260  260 KNAPP          Cornelius      28   M         farmer                   Switz
 5   260  260 WIENER         Louis          28   M         Tinner                   Ger
 6   260  260 KOENIG         Henry          35   M         Barber                   Ger
 7   261  261 QUIGLEY        Denis          50   M         farmer         400       Ky
 8   261  261 QUIGLEY        Charity        50   F                                  NY
 9   261  261 QUIGLEY        William        18   M         farmer                   Ia
 10  261  261 QUIGLEY        Jeremiah       13   M                                  Ia
 11  261  261 QUIGLEY        Louise         10   F                                  Ill
 12  261  261 QUIGLEY        Donis          7    M                                  Ill
 13  262  262 SPORES         Nicolas        32   M         farmer                   NY
 14  262  262 SPORES         Betty I.       18   F                                  Va
 15  262  262 SPORES         William John   1/12 M                                  Iowa
 16  263  263 NADING         John           33   M         Farmer                   NC
 17  263  263 NADING         Margaret       26   F                                  Va
 18  263  263 NADING         Mary           6    F                                  Ill
 19  263  263 NADING         Sally A.       4    F                                  Ill
 20  263  263 NADING         William        2    M                                  Ill
 21  263  263 NADING         Molinda        1/12 F                                  Iowa
 22  264  264 ROUNDS         Jacob          25   M         Farmer                   Iowa
 23  264  264 ROUNDS         Phoebe         23   F                                  Ia
 24  264  264 ROUNDS         Matilda        1    F                                  Iowa
 25  265  265 HOOVER         William        32   M         Farmer         50        Iowa
 26  265  265 HOOVER         Mary           40   F                                  Iowa
 27  265  265 HOOVER         Joel W.        7    M                                  Iowa
 28  265  265 HOOVER         Art****        4    F                                  Iowa
                   REMARKS:  can't make out Christian name
 29  265  265 HOOVER         Seeby          2    F                                  Iowa
 30  266  266 SPEECE         Peter          28   M         Laborer                  Va
 31  266  266 SPEECE         Seeby  S.      24   F                                  Va
 32  266  266 SPEECE         Joel W.        4    M                                  Va
 33  266  266 SPEECE         Washington     2    M                                  Ia
 34  266  266 SPEECE         Isaac          5/12 M                                  Ill
 35  267  267 RICHARDS       William H.     56   M         Farmer         1,100     Vert
 36  267  267 RICHARDS       Sally          52   F                                  NY
 37  267  267 RICHARDS       Martin         22   M         Farmer         150       NY
 38  267  267 RICHARDS       Noble          18   M         Farmer                   NY
 39  267  267 RICHARDS       Allen          15   M         Farmer                   NY
 40  267  267 RICHARDS       Sarah  M.      7    F                                  NY
 41  268  268 PURDY          Oliver         34   M         Farmer         50        NY
                   REMARKS:  3 more 'Purdys are listed on p.150B - Lodomillo Twp
 42  268  268 PURDY          Mary A.        31   F                                  NY
                   REMARKS:  3 more 'Purdys are listed on p.150B - Lodomillo Twp
Clayton County, Iowa 1850 Federal Census

This Census was transcribed by Charlie Hendricks and proofread by Jim Roache
USGenWeb Census Project, http://www.usgenweb.org/census.

Copyright (c) 1998 by Charlie Hendricks.

Thanks to S-K Publications for providing the census page photocopies from
which this transcription was made.  The complete original, handwritten
census of this county is available in book form (including a typed index)
from S-K Publications, PO Box 8173, Wichita KS 67208
(www.skpub.com/genie/census.html).

 

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