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Court Records Index

Clayton County Jurors
Misc. years 1855 - 1879


The following jury lists were printed in various issues of Clayton co. newspapers
Unless otherwise credited, they were transcribed by S. Ferrall or Reid R. Johnson for Clayton co. IAGenWeb

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1855 - Iowa District Court, May term
Elkader
Elias H. Williams, County Judge
Thomas G. Drips, Sheriff
Robert R. Reed, Clerk of the District Court

Grand Jurors

A.H. White, Foreman
Lyman C. Haakius
John Wagner SR
Albert Bush
Andrew Lewis
John Hansell
William Cochran
Baily Wolcot
Robert Gamble
John Giel
David Reduik
John Shaw
Jason Butler
Isaac Stoddard
Willard Knight

Petit Jurors

John Shaw
Peter Hobson
Augustus Webber
David B. Dawson
Samuel Courson
George S. Bass
Andrew Teets
Henry Kretsmer
William H. Harrah
Alexander Fay
Hiram Downing
Charles Witkins

Petit Jurors

William Scott
Amasa Briggs
Daniel Daniels
Samuel H. Buck
Herman Snyder
Charles B. Abbott
James Craft
Oliver W. Crary
Uel Little
James Preece
Lyman Haskins
Ludwig Wehmer

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1859 - Iowa District Court, May term
Elkader

Grand Jurors
J.W. Potts, Foreman; Residence: Mallory; Birthplace: Bradford county, Pa; Age: 63 years
George W. Pearson, Clerk; Residence: Garnavillo; Birthplace: Delaware state; Age 33 years
Anson Peters, Residence: Farmersburg; Birthplace: Grand Isle county, Vt.; Age: 29 years
Jonathan Kauffmann; Residence: Jefferson; Birthplace: Pa; Age: 48 years
J.W. Ames; Residence: Read; Birthplace: Grafton county, N.Y.; Age: 55 years
Samuel Buck; Residence: Farmersburg; Birthplace: St. Lawrence county, N.Y.; Age: 37 years.
Charles Watkins; Residence: Farmersburg; Birthplace: St. Lawrence county, N.Y.; Age: 33 years
Matthew Thomson; Residence: Monona; Birthplace: Fife Shire, Scotland; Age: 53 years
Jonathan Goodwin; Residence: Sperry; Birthplace: Vt.; Age: 52 years
A.M. Renwick; Residence: Cass; Birthplace: Delaware county, N.Y.; Age: 41 years
John Nading; Residence: Cox Creek; Birthplace: Stoocks county, N.C.; Age: 43 years
David Clark, JR; Residence: Garnavillo; Birthplace: Addison county, Vt.; Age: 45 years.
John H. Moyer; Residence: Jefferson' Birthplace: Hannover, Germany; Age: 45 years
George W. Porter; Residence: Elk; Birthplace: Baltimore county, Md.; Age: 36 years

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1878 - District Court
Petit Jurors - September Term

H. F. Beckman - Clayton
J. F. Bierbaum - Clayton
Theodore Simmons - Sperry
Francis Palmer - Mallory
Jesse Holtzman - Mallory
W. I. Chase - Grand Meadow
Arch McKellar - Monona
Chestor Warner - Monona
J. D. Smith - Monona
F. L. Wellman - Monona
Thomas H. Barrett - Read
Herm Schulte - Read
Werner Raabe - Read
Geo. McLenahan - Mendon
John Heirix - Mendon
C. Bloedell - Mendon
William Koehn - Volga
M. H. Galer - Volga
Guy Kingsley - Giard
Samuel Lee - Elk
John Brock - Jefferson
August Hoffbauer - Jefferson
Herrmann Scholz - Jefferson
Alexander Sullivan - Jefferson
Elbert Buck - Farmersburg
Horace Corlett - Farmersburg
John Ehrhardt - Boardman
Esten / Eston E. Rear - Marion
Fred Cook Garnavillo

~Elkader Register, Thur., 25 July 1878

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1878 - Circuit Court
Petit Jurors - October Term

Samuel Oleson - Mendon
Daniel Corlis - Mendon
Henry A. Long - Mendon
J. F. Liebhardt - Mendon
Theodore Brown - Mendon
Maple Moody - Mendon
Henry Reynolds - Mendon
W. S. Conant - Mendon
Hybrand Knudson - Farmersburg
Adolph Class - Jefferson
Joseph Wherkamp - Jefferson
J. M. Emery / Emory - Sperry
Henry Hohmeyer - Boardman
James Jack - Boardman
Louis Reuther - Boardman
R. C. Miles - Boardman
F. D. Bayless - Boardman
John Sawvell - Giard
Patrick Carroll - Giard
James Uriell - Read
Peter Blake - Cass
H. Dunning - Cass
Henry Rosenkrans - Lodomillo
F. C. Madison - Lodomillo
Silas Stalnaker - Lodomillo
B. F. Schroeder - Garnavillo
Philip Dausener - Clayton
John Putz - Elk
A. J. Galer - Volga
Christian Meyer - Marion

~Elkader Register, Thur., 25 July 1878

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1879 - District Court

January Term

Grand Jurors

Thomas Fisher - Lodomillo
Herman Leurs - Cox Creek
D. L. Renshaw - Farmersburg
Chas. Cook, Sr. - Buena Vista
Thos. H. Barrett - Read
J. P. L. Cluck - Farmersburg
N. Harwood - Cass
Joseph King - Clayton
Geo. A. Poetz - Jefferson
John Moore - Millville
J. E. Branch - Boardman
Alexander Bliedung - Jefferson
Samuel Oleson - Mendon
H. S. Merritt - Boardman
Monroe Snedigar - Boardman
~Elkader Register, Thur., 14 Nov. 1878

Petit Jurors

A. V. Depue - Monona
W. J. Creglow - Mallory
E. M. Paul - Giard
Fritz Otting - Clayton
Dan Rinininger - Mallory
Charles Junker - Jefferson
Arthur Flexman - Mendon
R. Bixby - Lodomillo
Jas. Tapper - Giard
Isaac Cornstock - Sperry
John Brinkhaus - Cox Creek
L. Zahrddt - Cox Creek
Henry Musfeld - Volga
Lesson Smith - Millville
Geo. Densmore - Lodomillo
Wm. C. Linton - Farmersburg
Frank Larrabee - Mendon
John Stence - Boardman
Wesley Patterson - Wagner
James Reardon - Boardman
Geo. Keene - Mendon
Adam Hankes - Wagner
E. Hopkins - Mendon
Edward Bartlet - Millville
W. H. Heath - Cass
Joseph Whittle - Cox Creek
Charles Budde - Mendon
John Kaun - Jefferson
Jacob Sahr - Read
R. B. Flenniken - Mallory

The following is the list of persons drawn to serve on the Petit Jury for the June term of the Circuit Court:

Wm. Meyer, Read
George H. James, Monona
James Growney, Clayton
Jacob Leighty, Elk
L. L. Malone, Cass
David Moats, Highland
Thomas Garaghty, Volga
Rier C. Larson, Highland
F. W. Dennert, Boardman
Jacob Miller, Farmersburg
A. T. Troeger, Farmersburg
Wm. Rodenberg, Jefferson
Arthur F. Marston, Grand Meadow
M. W. Oathout, Monona
Fred Pohlman, Mendon
A. D. Cook, Boardman
C. H. Barron, Mendon
Thomas Dunsmore, Cass
Michael Romig, Volga
R. L. Knight, Wagner, Wagner
Michael Thein, Volga
Peter S. Noack, Jefferson
J. E. Baird, Cass
John Everall, Farmersburg
J. A. Blackman, Sperry
H. B. Wheeler, Cass
Michael Callaghan, Highland
Stanford Ballou, Farmersburg
John Kleinlien, Cass
L. Jennings, Mendon

~Elkader Register, Thur., 27 Feb. 1879. Circuit Court column

The following is the list of jurors drawn for the September term of the District Court, which convenes September 1st, 1879:

Charles Fox, Mendon
Louis Reuther, Boardman
Thomas Fleming, Grand Meadow
Paul Egbert, Monona
Ole Nelson II, Marion
J. E. Stalnaker, Lodomillo
Robert Wolf, Mendon
J. N. McEvers, Elk
S. T. Richards, Lodomillo
Andrew Anderson, Mendon
John Michael, Elk
John Moran, Boardman
J. L. Gilbert, Boardman
Fred Froelich, Giard
J. Steinhilber, Sperry
Fritz Krueger, Jefferson
William Andregg, Jefferson
Louis H. Meyer, Farmersburg
A. J. Walters, Mallory
Henry Helberg, Sen., Giard
Marvin Elsworth, Mendon
John Van Staden, Mendon
T. M. Davis, Mendon
John Wergand, Mendon
John C. Kuempel, Clayton
Tyler Palmer, Cass
Philip Fishel, Elk
S. M. Stainaker, Lodomillo
Christ. Meyer, Marion
Fred Thoma, Grand Meadow

~Elkader Register, Thur., 26 June 1879

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