Benton, IA 1870 Federal Census http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ia/benton/1870/ (File 2 of 2 for Benton Twp) This Census was transcribed by Sue Soden and proofread by John Shuck for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2008 by Sue Soden ========================================================================= USGENWEB (US-CENSUS) NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. 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CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1147 1147 Baker Robt M 1/12 M W . . . Iowa . . Apr . . . . . . . . 2 1148 1148 Hanover Geo N 43 M W Farmer 1,000 500 Conn . . . . . . . . X . . 3 1148 1148 Hanover Elizabeth 40 F W Keeping House . . Mass . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1148 1148 Hanover George 17 M W at School . . Mass . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1148 1148 Hanover Evaline 15 F W at School . . Mass . . . . X . . . . . . 6 1148 1148 Hanover Ida 13 F W at School . . Conn . . . . X . . . . . . 7 1148 1148 Hanover Fredk W 11 M W at School . . Conn . . . . X . . . . . . 8 1148 1148 Hanover Chas E 10 M W at School . . Ills . . . . X . . . . . . 9 1148 1148 Hanover Frank 6 M W at School . . Ills . . . . X . . . . . . 10 1148 1148 Hanover Carrie 1 F W . . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 11 1149 1149 Church Saml 43 M W Farmer 500 400 Mass . . . . . . . . X . . 12 1149 1149 Church Mary E 39 F W . . . Conn . . . . . . . . . . . 13 1149 1149 Church Mary 13 F W at School . . Conn . . . . X . . . . . . 14 1149 1149 Church Minnie 6 F W at School . . Ills . . . . X . . . . . . 15 1150 1150 Addy Wm 63 M W Farmer 1,000 400 Va . . . . . . X . X . . 16 1150 1150 Addy Mary A 60 F W Keeping House . . Tenn . . . . . . . . . . . 17 1150 1150 Addy Wm C 17 M W at Home . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 18 1150 1150 Bennett Jason 34 M W Farmer 150 250 N Y . . . . . . . . X . . 19 1150 1150 Bennett Lovina 33 F W Keeping House . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 20 1150 1150 Bennett Abner 11 M W at School . . Iowa . X . . X . . . . . . 21 1150 1150 Bennett Enos 9 M W at School . . Iowa . X . . X . . . . . . 22 1151 1151 Clark H W 49 M W Laborer . . N Y . . . . . . . . X . . 23 1151 1151 Clark Jane 50 F W Keeping House . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 24 1151 1151 Clark Flora 2 F W . . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 25 1152 1152 Houch H V 37 M W Farmer 800 400 N Y . . . . . . . . X . Surname could be Hounch. 26 1152 1152 Houch Franklin M 10 M W at School . . Wis . . . . X . . . . . . 27 1152 1152 Houch Ida May 7 F W at School . . Wis . . . . X . . . . . . 28 1152 1152 Houch Clifford 5 M W . . . Minn . . . . . . . . . . . 29 1152 1152 Houch Herbert 2/12 M W . . . Iowa . . Mch . . . . . . . . 30 1152 1152 Evans Amanda 18 F W House Keeper . . Ills . . . . . . . . . . . 31 1153 1153 Freeman George 50 M W Farmer 1,600 700 N Y . . . . . . . . X . . 32 1153 1153 Freeman Evaline 44 F W Keeping House . . Pa . . . . . . . . . . . 33 1153 1153 Freeman Ella 19 F W at Home . . N Y . . . . . . . . . . . 34 1153 1153 Freeman Mary B 17 F W at Home . . N Y . . . . . . . . . . . 35 1153 1153 Freeman Stacy 13 M W at School . . Pa . . . . X . . . . . . 36 1153 1153 Freeman Ida 7 F W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 37 1154 1154 Freeman Marquis 39 M W Farmer 1,000 476 N Y . . . . . . . . X . . 38 1154 1154 Freeman Eliza Jane 39 F W Keeping House . . N Y . . . . . . . . . . . 39 1154 1154 Freeman Arthur W 14 M W at School . . Ills . . . . X . . . . . . 40 1154 1154 Freeman Sarah A 11 F W at School . . Ills . . . . X . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: IA COUNTY: Benton DIVISION: Benton Township REEL NO: M593-376 PAGE NO: 7b REFERENCE: HW-PAGE# 158 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1154 1154 Freeman Luellen 9 F W at School . . Ills . . . . X . . . . . . 2 1154 1154 Freeman Mary E 7 F W at School . . Ills . . . . X . . . . . . 3 1154 1154 Freeman Louis A 5 F W at School . . Ills . . . . X . . . . . . 4 1154 1154 Freeman Clayton M 1 M W . . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1154 1154 Brewer Sophrena 27 F W School Teacher . . Mass . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1155 1155 Lee Andrew 57 M W Farmer 1,000 90 N Y . . . . . . . . X . . 7 1155 1155 Lee Bell 48 F W Keeping House . . Pa . . . . . . . . . . . 8 1155 1155 Lee Andrew 19 M W at Home . . Ills . . . . . . . . . . . 9 1155 1155 Lee Charles 16 M W at Home . . Ills . . . . . . . . . . . 10 1155 1155 Lee Dora B 12 F W at School . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 11 1156 1156 Dickinson Titus G 76 M W Farming . . N Y . . . . . . . . X . . 12 1156 1156 Dickinson Elizabeth 71 F W Keeping House 1,000 100 N Y . . . . . . . . . . . 13 1157 1157 Dickinson J N 40 M W Farmer 3,600 1,000 N Y . . . . . . . . X . . 14 1157 1157 Dickinson Savannah 24 F W Keeping House . . Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . 15 1158 1158 Rott Frank 51 M W Farmer 2,400 . Switzerland X X . . . . . . X . . 16 1158 1158 Rott Anna 56 F W Keeping House . . Switzerland X X . . . . . . . . . 17 1158 1158 Rott Frank 19 M W at Home . . Switzerland X X . . . . . . . . . 18 1158 1158 Rott Anna 17 F W at Home . . Switzerland X X . . . . . . . . . 19 1158 1158 Rott John 14 M W at School . . Ohio X X . . X . . . . . . 20 1158 1158 Rott Philip 12 M W at School . . Ohio X X . . X . . . . . . 21 1159 1159 Kimball George 57 M W Farmer 4,000 . Vt . . . . . . . . X . . 22 1159 1159 Kimball Caroline 55 F W Keeping House . . Vt . . . . . . . . . . . 23 1159 1159 Kimball Edward 21 M W at Home . . N Y . . . . . . . . X . . 24 1159 1159 Kimball Hollie F 23 M W at Home . . Vt . . . . . . . . X . . 25 1159 1159 Kimball Annie 18 F W at Home . . N Y . . . . . . . . . . . 26 1159 1159 Kimball Johnson 16 M W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 27 1159 1159 Kimball Catharine 13 F W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 28 1159 1159 Kimball Florence M 10 F W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 29 1159 1159 Kimball Edna 7 F W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 30 1159 1159 Kimball Ira C 29 M W Farmer . . Vt . . . . . . . . X . . 31 1159 1159 Kimball Cornelia 23 F W Keeping House . . Pa . . . . . . . . . . . 32 1159 1159 Kimball Alice 2 F W . . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 33 1159 1159 Kimball Adda 1 F W . . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 34 1159 1159 Kimball Cassius B 25 M W Farmer . . Vt . . . . . . . . X . . 35 1159 1159 Kimball Hellen 18 F W Keeping House . . N Y . . . . . . . . . . . 36 1160 1160 Bart S B 54 M W Farmer . . N Y . . . . . . . . X . . 37 1160 1160 Bart Lurana 49 F W Keeping House . . N Y . . . . . . . . . . . 38 1160 1160 Bart Adalade 19 F W at Home . . Wis . . . . . . . . . . . 39 1160 1160 Bart Mary 15 F W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 40 1160 1160 Bart Dora 12 F W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: IA COUNTY: Benton DIVISION: Benton Township REEL NO: M593-376 PAGE NO: 8a REFERENCE: HW-PAGE# 159, Enumerated 11 Aug 1870 by Solomon H Lee =================================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1160 1160 Bart Charles 7 M W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 2 1161 1161 Berry Lewis 44 M W Farmer 3,000 600 Ohio . . . . . . X . X . . 3 1161 1161 Berry Eliza 36 F W Keeping House . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1161 1161 Berry Harrison 16 M W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 5 1161 1161 Berry Abijah 14 M W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 6 1161 1161 Berry Wm H 11 M W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 7 1161 1161 Berry Rhoda A 9 F W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 8 1161 1161 Berry George S 5 M W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 9 1161 1161 Berry David W 3 M W . . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 10 1161 1161 Berry Laura E 1 F W . . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 11 1161 1161 Hayword Abijah 76 M W Retired . . N J . . . . . . . . X . . 12 1162 1162 Smelser Levi 48 M W Farming 700 250 Pa . . . . . . . . X . . 13 1162 1162 Smelser Levina 31 F W Keeping House . . Pa . . . . . . . . . . . 14 1162 1162 Smelser David S 8 M W at School . . Pa . . . . X . . . . . . 15 1162 1162 Smelser Mary E 6 F W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 16 1162 1162 Smelser Kesiah 4 F W . . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 17 1163 1163 Danner John F 35 M W Farmer 500 400 Maryland . . . . . . . . X . . 18 1163 1163 Danner Racheal 29 F W Keeping House . . Pa . . . . . . . . . . . 19 1163 1163 Danner Wm H 3 M W . . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 20 1163 1163 Danner David O 1 M W . . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 21 1164 1164 Fosdick Jas 42 M W Blksmith . 200 Va . . . . . . . . X . . 22 1164 1164 Fosdick Hattie 34 F W Keeping House . . Ind . . . . . . . . . . . 23 1164 1164 Fosdick Molly 11 F W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 24 1164 1164 Fosdick Arthur 6 M W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 25 1164 1164 Fosdick Harry 5 M W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 26 1164 1164 Fosdick Mattie 2 F W . . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 27 1165 1165 Carrier Joseph 38 M W Farmer 6,000 . Pa . . . . . . . . X . . 28 1165 1165 Carrier Cynthia 36 F W Keeping House . . Ind . . . . . . . . . . . 29 1165 1165 Carrier George E 12 M W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 30 1165 1165 Carrier John C 8 M W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 31 1165 1165 Carrier Jas G 5 M W at School . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 32 1165 1165 Carrier Clarence 3 M W . . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 33 1165 1165 Carrier Frank 1 M W . . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 34 1165 1165 Railsbeck Alice 77 F W Retired . . Va . . . . . . . . . . . 35 1166 1166 Richart John 37 M W Farmer . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 36 1166 1166 Richart Mariah 30 F W Keeping House . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 37 1166 1166 Richart Wm 9 M W at School . . Ohio . . . . X . . . . . . 38 1166 1166 Richart Edward 6 M W at School . . Ohio . . . . X . . . . . . 39 1166 1166 Richart Voorhes 3 M W . . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 40 1166 1166 Richart Laura 2/12 F W . . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: IA COUNTY: Benton DIVISION: Benton Township REEL NO: M593-376 PAGE NO: 8b REFERENCE: HW-PAGE# 160 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1166 1166 Richart Thos 21 M W Farm Laborer . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . .