CENSUS: 1856 State Census of Iowa, Clinton County, Berlin Township
Transcribed by Annette Lucas. Proofread by Peggy Kelly Aug 2007.
for the IAGenWeb State Census Project http://iagenweb.org/census/
Copyright (c) 2002 by Annette Lucas
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Census Year: 1856
Microfilm Number: HQ# V221-11, FHL #1021294
State: Iowa
County: Clinton
Township: Berlin
Enumerator: Thomas L Flathers
Enumeration Date: July 1856
Transcriber's Notes:
This was transcribed from FHL microfilm from the Clinton Public Library.
No line numbers appear on the original census and have been assigned to indicate the
enumeration order. Odd numbered pages are extended farming statistics not transcribed.
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1856 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Clinton DIVISION: Berlin Township ENUMERATOR: Thomas L Flathers ENUM DATE: July 1856 MICROFILM: HQ# V221-11, FHL #1021294
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NBR NBR YRS NATIVE NATUR DEAF/ OWNER TRANSCRIBER'S
PG LN DLS FAM FIRST-NAME/MI LAST-NAME AGE SEX CLR MRD WID RES BORN OCCUPATION VOTER VOTER ALIENS MIL DUMB BLIND INSANE IDIOTIC LAND PAUPER REMARKS
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6 1 1 1 Jacob Correll 41 M X 1 Penn Farmer X X X
6 2 1 1 Catharine Correll 42 F X
6 3 1 1 Abram Correll 15 M
6 4 1 1 Daniel Correll 14 M
6 5 1 1 Samuel Correll 13 M
6 6 1 1 Levi Correll 11 M
6 7 1 1 Maria Correll 9 F
6 8 1 1 Amanda Correll 7 F
6 9 1 1 Catharine Correll 5 F
6 10 1 1 David Correll 3 M
6 11 2 2 Stephen M Lockwood 54 M X 3 NY Farmer X X
6 12 2 2 Elisabeth Lockwood 48 F X 3 NY
6 13 2 2 Philander Lockwood 21 M S 3 NY Farmer X X X
6 14 2 2 Catharine Lockwood 17 F S 3 NY
6 15 2 3 Jane Basset 25 F X 3 NY
6 16 2 3 Charles Basset 7 M Mass
6 17 2 3 Ellin Basset 5 F
6 18 2 4 Wm Lockwood 23 M X NY Farmer X X
6 19 2 4 Nancy Lockwood 17 F X NY
6 20 3 5 Charles L Shearwood 39 M X 1 Ohio Farmer X X X
6 21 3 5 Elma Shearwood 39 F X 1 N Jersey
6 22 3 5 Anna Shearwood 15 F Ohio
6 23 3 5 Octava Shearwood 12 F Ohio
6 24 3 5 George Shearwood 9 M Ohio
6 25 3 5 Ladoci A Shearwood 4 M Ohio
6 26 4 6 Lewis Shearwood 61 M X 2 Conn Farmer X X
6 27 4 6 Luckey Shearwood 57 F X 2 Conn
6 28 4 7 Lafayette Shearwood 23 M X 2 Ohio Farmer X
6 29 4 7 Elisabeth Shearwood 20 F Ohio
6 30 4 7 Hiram Galawa Shearwood 23 M 1 Ohio X X Another name is written above Shearwood
6 31 4 8 Sidney Shearwood 28 M X Ohio Farmer X X
6 32 4 8 Elisabeth Shearwood 29 F X VT
6 33 4 8 E. W. Scott 24 M Conn Carpenter X
6 34 4 8 Nathan Shearwood 19 M Ohio X
6 35 5 9 John Shearwood 35 M X 1 Ohio Farmer X
6 36 5 9 Drusilla Shearwood 29 F X 1 Conn
6 37 5 9 Windfield S Shearwood 8 M Ohio
6 38 5 9 Lewis J Shearwood 3 M Ohio
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1856 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Clinton DIVISION: Berlin Township ENUMERATOR: Thomas L Flathers ENUM DATE: July 1856 MICROFILM: HQ# V221-11, FHL #1021294
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NBR NBR YRS NATIVE NATUR DEAF/ OWNER TRANSCRIBER'S
PG LN DLS FAM FIRST-NAME/MI LAST-NAME AGE SEX CLR MRD WID RES BORN OCCUPATION VOTER VOTER ALIENS MIL DUMB BLIND INSANE IDIOTIC LAND PAUPER REMARKS
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8 1 6 10 Joseph Russell 49 M X 4 England Farmer X X X
8 2 6 10 Janie Russell 36 F X 5 England
8 3 6 10 Ferdinand Russell 20 M England
8 4 6 10 Mary Russell 16 F
8 5 6 10 Wm Penn 12 M
8 6 6 10 George Russell 12 M
8 7 6 10 Hariet Penn 11 F
8 8 6 10 Sarah Penn 9 F
8 9 6 10 Joseph Russell 1 M Iowa
8 10 7 11 Nicholas Fredrick 40 M X 1 Germany Farmer X X X
8 11 7 11 Susan Fredrick 40 F X 1 Germany
8 12 7 11 Henry Fredrick 11 M
8 13 7 11 John Fredrick 8 M
8 14 7 11 Mordias Fredrick 5 M
8 15 7 11 Adolphus Fredrick 0 M
8 16 8 12 John Hyde 56 M X 4 Ohio Farmer X X
8 17 8 12 Martha A Hyde 46 F X Penn
8 18 8 12 John A Hyde 23 M 4 Ohio Farmer X X
8 19 8 12 Ann E Hyde 20 F Ohio
8 20 8 12 Wm Hyde 18 M Ohio X
8 21 8 12 James A Hyde 17 M Ohio
8 22 8 12 R E Hyde 15 M Ohio
8 23 8 12 G Harriet Hyde 11 F Ohio
8 24 8 12 Matilda Jane Hyde 9 F
8 25 8 12 Francis M Hyde 7 F Ohio
8 26 8 12 A M Crosman 27 M Penn
8 27 8 12 Joseph Cllem 24 M Penn
8 28 8 12 Adeson Fuller 24 M Penn
8 29 9 13 James Jewet 57 M X England Farmer X X
8 30 9 13 Nancy Jewet 44 F X Ohio
8 31 10 14 Hiram Vanalstine 21 M X 1 NY Farmer X X X
8 32 10 14 Mary Vanalstine 20 F X 2 Scotland
8 33 11 15 Wm Spaulding 58 M X 1 Conn Farmer X X
8 34 11 15 Wm P Spaulding 33 M 1 NY X
8 35 12 16 Kinder F Priest 36 M X 5 KY Farmer X X X
8 36 12 16 Wm P Priest 10 M KY
8 37 12 17 Mathew Wiseman 24 F X 5 KY Carpenter X X Marked as female
8 38 12 17 Sarah Jane Wiseman 25 F 5
8 39 12 17 Lawrence Wiseman 3 M 2 Iowa
8 40 12 17 Peter Thos Wiseman 1 M Iowa
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1856 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Clinton DIVISION: Berlin Township ENUMERATOR: Thomas L Flathers ENUM DATE: July 1856 MICROFILM: HQ# V221-11, FHL #1021294
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NBR NBR YRS NATIVE NATUR DEAF/ OWNER TRANSCRIBER'S
PG LN DLS FAM FIRST-NAME/MI LAST-NAME AGE SEX CLR MRD WID RES BORN OCCUPATION VOTER VOTER ALIENS MIL DUMB BLIND INSANE IDIOTIC LAND PAUPER REMARKS
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10 1 13 18 Johnson Blake 33 M X 2 Penn Farmer X X
10 2 13 18 Mary Jane Blake 36 F X 2 Penn
10 3 13 18 Rachel Ellen Blake 11 F
10 4 13 18 Jossiah Blake 10 M
10 5 13 18 Joseph Blake 9 M
10 6 13 18 Wm C Blake 5 M
10 7 13 18 Josiah Clyment 27 M 2 Farmer X X X
10 8 14 19 Daniel McCoy 34 M X 2 NY Farmer
10 9 14 19 Margaret McCoy 18 F X Penn
10 10 14 19 Wm McCoy 10 M Illinois
10 11 15 20 Wm Cox 34 M X 2 NY Farmer X X X
10 12 15 20 Mary A Cox 33 F X 2 NY
10 13 15 20 Angeline Cox 12 F
10 14 15 20 Loanna Cox 11 F
10 15 15 20 Samantha Cox 9 F
10 16 15 20 Amos Cox 7 M
10 17 15 20 Amanda Cox 4 F
10 18 15 20 Melissa Cox 2 F
10 19 15 20 John Cox 25 M 1 NY Farmer X
10 20 15 21 M Cox 27 M X NY Farmer
10 21 15 21 Ella Cox 26 F X Penn
10 22 16 22 Samuel Young 29 M NY Carpenter X
10 23 17 23 Hansel Hiersche 55 M M X 2 Austria Farmer X X
10 24 17 23 Mary Ann Hiersche 66 F X 2 Austria
10 25 17 23 Antonia Hiersche 25 F 2 Austria
10 26 17 23 Randolph Hiersche 23 M 2 Farmer X
10 27 18 24 Thomas Kinney 30 M X 1 Ireland Farmer X X
10 28 18 24 Rosea Kinney 25 F X 1 Ireland
10 29 18 24 Patrick Kinney 1 M Iowa
10 30 19 25 Austin Nester 41 M X 1 Ireland Farmer
10 31 19 25 Bridget Nester 33 F X 1 Ireland
10 32 19 25 Catharine Nester 11 F Ireland
10 33 20 26 Richard Hughs 29 M X 0 Ireland X X X
10 34 20 26 Etta Hughs 29 F X 0 Ireland
10 35 20 26 Mary Hughs 3 F Illinois
10 36 20 26 Michael Hughs 2 M Illinois
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1856 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Clinton DIVISION: Berlin Township ENUMERATOR: Thomas L Flathers ENUM DATE: July 1856 MICROFILM: HQ# V221-11, FHL #1021294
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NBR NBR YRS NATIVE NATUR DEAF/ OWNER TRANSCRIBER'S
PG LN DLS FAM FIRST-NAME/MI LAST-NAME AGE SEX CLR MRD WID RES BORN OCCUPATION VOTER VOTER ALIENS MIL DUMB BLIND INSANE IDIOTIC LAND PAUPER REMARKS
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12 1 21 27 Michael Hews 60 M X Ireland Farmer X
12 2 21 27 Mary Hughs 70 F X Ireland
12 3 21 27 Michael Hughs 20 M Ireland
12 4 21 27 Ann Hughs 15 F Ireland
12 5 21 27 Owen Hughs 13 M Ireland
12 6 21 27 Wm Hughs 11 M Ireland
12 7 22 28 Bat Hasset 32 M X 1 Ireland Farmer X X
12 8 22 28 Mary Hasset 28 F X 1 Ireland
12 9 22 28 John Hasset 0 M Iowa
12 10 22 29 Andrew Holran 33 M X Ireland Labourer X
12 11 22 29 Mary Holran 30 F X Ireland
12 12 22 29 Bridget Holran 4 F Ohio
12 13 22 29 Julia Hogan 26 F Ireland
12 14 23 30 Patrick Hasset 40 M X 1 Ireland Farmer X
12 15 23 30 Mary Hasset 15 F Ireland
12 16 23 30 Ellen Hasset 11 F Ireland
12 17 23 31 Crowley Daniel 30 M X Ireland Labourer X
12 18 23 31 Bridget Crowle 27 F X Ireland
12 19 24 32 Harman Wilcox 38 M X NY Farmer X X X
12 20 24 32 Polly A Wilcox 22 F X KY
12 21 24 32 Ann M Wilcox 4 F Iowa
12 22 24 32 Horates Wilcox 2 M Iowa
12 23 24 32 Bub Wilcox 0 M Iowa
12 24 25 33 Thos S Flathers 43 M X 14 KY Farmer X X
12 25 25 33 John W Flathers 5 M Iowa
12 26 25 33 Joseph A Jenman 10 M Iowa
12 27 25 33 Christopher Leskey 60 M X Ireland Farmer X
12 28 25 33 Catharine Leskey 54 F X Ireland
12 29 25 33 John Leskey 34 M X Ireland
12 30 25 33 Catharine Leskey 21 F Ireland
12 31 25 33 Gertrude Leskey 19 F Ireland
12 32 25 33 George Leskey 16 M Ireland
12 33 25 33 Margaret Leskey 14 F Ireland
12 34 25 33 Christopher Leskey 3 M NY
12 35 26 34 Franklin Kister 27 M X NY Farmer X X
12 36 26 34 Ovanda Kister 21 M X NY