Benton, IA 1870 Federal Census http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ia/benton/1870/ (File 3 of 3 for Cedar 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. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================= Formatted by USGenWeb Census Project® File Manager, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================= Census_Year 1870 Microfilm # M593-376 State IA County Benton ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription--------------------------- CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: IA COUNTY: Benton DIVISION: Cedar Township REEL NO: M593-376 PAGE NO: 59a REFERENCE: HW-PAGE# 25 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 176 170 Brown Mary 46 F W Keeping Farm 6,000 1,290 England X X . . . . . . . . . 2 176 170 Brown John 21 M W Farmer . . England X X . . . . . . X . . 3 176 170 Brown Mary 22 F W at Home . . England X X . . . . . . . . . 4 176 170 Brown William 17 M W Farm Laborer . . Illinois X X . . . . . . . . . 5 176 170 Brown Sarah 15 F W at Home . . Illinois X X . . X . . . . . . 6 176 170 Brown Robert 13 M W at Home . . Iowa X X . . X . . . . . Robert & Frederick are both age 13 years 7 176 170 Brown Frederick 13 M W at Home . . Iowa X X . . X . . . . . . 8 176 170 Brown Margaret 10 F W at Home . . Iowa X X . . X . . . . . . 9 176 170 Brown Emma 6 F W at Home . . Iowa X X . . X . . . . . . 10 176 170 Brown Clara 4 F W at Home . . Iowa X X . . . . . . . . . 11 177 0 Brown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Unoccupied 12 178 171 Spellman Jonathan 48 M W Carpenter . 350 Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 13 178 171 Spellman Margaret 46 F W Keeping House . . Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . 14 178 171 Spellman Margeline 17 F W at Home . . Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 15 178 171 Spellman Albert 10 M W at Home . . Wisconsin . . . . X . . . . . . 16 178 171 Spellman Grant 6 M W at Home . . Wisconsin . . . . X . . . . . . 17 178 171 Spellman Arthur 2 M W at Home . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 18 179 172 King Stephen 66 M W Farmer 12,000 2,684 Virginia . . . . . . X . X . . 19 179 172 King Martha N 52 F W Keeping House . . Penn . . . . . . . . . . . 20 179 172 King Phillip M 20 M W Farm Laborer . . Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 21 179 172 King James N 18 M W Farm Laborer . . Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 22 179 172 King Thos J 16 M W Farm Laborer . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 23 179 172 King Francis 13 M W at Home . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 24 179 172 King Stephen R 11 M W at Home . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 25 179 172 Lucas Samantha 16 F W Domestic Servt . . Indiana . . . . X . . . . . . 26 179 172 King Martha 10 F W at Home . . Iowa . . . . X . X . . . . 27 180 173 Jack Samuel 38 M W Merchant Miller . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 28 180 173 Jack Caroline 29 F W Keeping House . . Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 29 180 173 Jack Adaline 10 F W at Home . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 30 180 173 Jack Ruth 7 F W at Home . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 31 180 173 Jack Arthur W 3 M W at Home . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 32 180 173 Webb Ruth 75 F W no occupation . . Kentucky . . . . . . . . . . . 33 180 173 Jack Augustus 19 M W Laborer . . Illinois . . . . . . . . . . . 34 181 174 Crane D F 32 M W Miller . 300 N Y . . . . . . . . X . . 35 181 174 Crane Wilhelmina 24 F W Keeping House . . Conn . . . . . . . . . . . 36 181 174 Grover Mary 17 F W Domestic Servt . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 37 182 175 Turner William 29 M W Laborer . 250 Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 38 182 175 Turner Margaret 32 F W Keeping House . . Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 39 182 175 Turner Mary 8 F W at Home . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 40 182 175 Turner Mary Ann 6 F W at Home . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: IA COUNTY: Benton DIVISION: Cedar Township REEL NO: M593-376 PAGE NO: 59b REFERENCE: HW-PAGE# 26 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 182 175 Turner Emeline 4 F W at Home . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 2 182 175 Turner Charles 2 M W at Home . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 3 182 175 Turner not named 1/12 F W at Home . . Iowa . . Apr . . . . . . . . 4 182 175 Turner Mary 65 F W no occupation . . Penn . . . . . . X . . . . 5 183 176 Newell Chancy 42 M W Farmer 3,000 1,215 New York . . . . . . . . X . 1880 Solomon Rapids, Mitchell Co., KS. pg 33a 6 183 176 Newell Angenett 38 F W Keeping House . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 7 183 176 Newell Joseph W 17 M W Farm Laborer . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 8 183 176 Newell Ann Eliza 16 F W at Home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 9 183 176 Newell Betsy Jane 14 F W at Home . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 10 183 176 Newell Emma A 11 F W at Home . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 11 183 176 Newell Willis Does 8 M W at Home . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 12 183 176 Newell Elmyrh E 4 M W at Home . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 13 183 176 Newell Henry A 2 M W at Home . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 14 184 177 Butler Joseph 29 M W Farm Laborer 550 200 England X X . . . . . . . . . 15 184 177 Butler Sarah J 30 F W Keeping House . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 16 184 177 Kester Lorenzo 25 M W Farmer 2,000 400 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 17 185 178 Conn Hugh 44 M W Farmer 2,400 800 Indiana X X . . . . . . X . . 18 185 178 Conn Elizabeth 40 F W Keeping House . . Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 19 185 178 Conn Madison 21 M W Farm Laborer . . Indiana . . . . . . . . X . . 20 185 178 Conn Adolphus 17 M W Farm Laborer . . Indiana . . . . X . . . . . . 21 185 178 Conn Charles 7 M W at Home . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 22 185 178 Conn John H 4 M W at Home . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 23 186 179 Graham Thomas 62 M W Farmer 900 615 Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 24 186 179 Graham Elizabeth 59 F W Keeping House . . Penn . . . . . . . . . . . 25 186 179 Graham Ida 21 F W Milliner . . Penn . . . . . . . . . . . 26 186 179 Graham Charles 17 M W Farm Laborer . . Penn . . . . X . . . . . . 27 187 180 Shipman Oran E 70 M W Farmer 350 230 N Y . . . . . . . . X . . 28 187 180 Shipman Harriet J 60 F W Keeping House . . N Y . . . . . . . . . . . 29 188 181 Brody Stephen 49 M W Farmer 3,300 1,400 Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 30 188 181 Brody Caroline 43 F W Keeping House . . Ohio . . . . . . X . . . . 31 188 181 Brody Lewis K 21 M W Farm Laborer . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 32 188 181 Brody Newton 17 M W Farm Laborer . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 33 188 181 Brody Ada 14 F W at Home . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 34 188 181 Brody Franklin 11 M W at Home . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 35 188 181 Brody Hugh 9 M W at Home . . Iowa . . . . X . . . . . . 36 189 182 Wolfe William 79 M W Farmer . 225 Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 37 189 182 Wolfe Sarah 75 F W Keeping House . . Penn . . . . . . . . . . . 38 189 182 Wolfe William 27 M W Farm Laborer . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 39 189 182 Wolfe Phoebe 25 F W Keeping House . . Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . 40 189 182 Wolfe John 7/12 M W at Home . . Iowa . . Oct . . . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: IA COUNTY: Benton DIVISION: Cedar Township REEL NO: M593-376 PAGE NO: 60a REFERENCE: HW-PAGE# 27 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 190 183 McLaughlin Thos 29 M W Farmer 1,000 795 New York X X . . . . . . X . . 2 190 183 McLaughlin Alice 29 F W Keeping House . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 3 191 184 McLaughlin Thos 56 M W Farmer 2,600 1,240 Ireland X X . . . . X . . . . 4 191 184 McLaughlin Mary 55 F W Keeping House . . Ireland X X . . . . X . . . . 5 191 184 McLaughlin Margaret 22 F W at Home . . Illinois X X . . . . . . . . . 6 191 184 McLaughlin Anne 21 F W at Home . . Illinois X X . . . . . . . . . 7 192 185 Shane Henry 42 M W Farmer 3,200 884 Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 8 192 185 Shane Martha 40 F W Keeping House . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 9 192 185 Shane Wilhelmina 17 F W at Home . . Ohio . . . . X . . . . . . 10 192 185 Shane Martha 15 F W at Home . . Ohio . . . . X . . . . . . 11 192 185 Shane Caroline 13 F W at Home . . Ohio . . . . X . . . . . . 12 192 185 Shane Hetty 11 F W at Home . . Ohio . . . . X . . . . . . 13 192 185 Shane Stanly 7 M W at Home . . Ohio . . . . X . . . . . . 14 192 185 Shane Margaret 3 F W at Home . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 15 193 186 Crabbe H. N. 23 M W Farm Laborer . 400 Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 16 193 186 Crabbe Ellen 20 F W Keeping House . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 17 193 186 Crabbe Omir 2/12 M W at Home . . Iowa . . Mar . . . . . . . . 18 194 187 Tagget Nancy 60 F W Keeping House 3,000 1,201 Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 19 194 187 Tagget Samuel 28 M W Farmer . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 20 194 187 Tagget Hannah 26 F W at Home . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 21 194 187 Tagget Jas Alexander 21 M W Farm Laborer . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . .