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 Madison Township
DW=Dwelling number
FM=Family number
M=Marital status
Y=Years in Iowa
V=Voting status, V=Native-born, N=Naturalized, A=Alien

Madison Township was transcribed by Joanne Wilken.
Page numbers are the original handwritten ones. Numbers in parentheses are stamped page numbers.

Music: "Rosalie, the Prairie Flower," ca. 1830s. From Popular Songs in American History, sequenced by Ron Clarke.


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11Henry S Byres30MM0PennFarmer Militia
  Mary Byres21FM1"   
  Martha A Byres1F 0"   
  Jacob Byres26M 0"Farmer Militia
 2Liverett Brown26MM2Vt"VMilitia
  Loritt Brown23FM1"   
  Flora H "0F 0Iowa   
23Geo Krouse58MM3Germany"A 
  Margaret Krouse53FM3"   
  Geo Krouse 2nd23M 3""NMilitia
  Nancy J Krouse17F 3"   
  Emily Krouse12F 3"   
  John"9M 3Ills   
  Esther "6F 3"   
34Barett Lewis36MM5NYFarmerVMilitia
  Ruth Lewis21FM5"   
  Thomas "84MW5"noneV 
  Mary C"5F 5"   
  Emmett"3M 3 Iowa  
  Angeline R "0F 0"   
45Martin Nichols36MM1CanadaFarmerAMilitia
  Eleanor"33FM0"   
  Uri W"1M 0"   
  Ira J "4M 0"   
  Emily D"2F 0"   
  Eliphalet Nichols33M 1""AMilitia
56Joseph Fuller32MM4N Y"VMilitia
  Betsy A"20FM4"   
  Betsa A "1F 1Iowa   
67Lewis C Minard39MM2VtFarmerVMilitia
  Permilia"35FM2"   
  Charles W"11M 2Ills.   
  Ira W "9M 2"   
  Josaphine M"3F 2"   
  Franklin M"1M 1Iowa   

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78James McKorkell28MM2IrelandCarpenterAMilitia
  Agnes McCorkell24FM2"   
  David "3M 2Penn   
  Joseph Mc Corkell24" 2Ireland"AMilitia
89Wm Hawley64MM0CanadaFarmerN 
  Pirmelia Hawley50FM1Vt   
  Columbus "17M 1Canada   
  Franklin"15" 1"   
  Alice "6F 1Ills   
910Henry Cross42MM13Mass (?)FarmerVMilitia
  Catharine Cross40FM13Ohio   
  Mary Ann Cross18" 13"   
  John H H "16M 13"   
  Wm A"14" 13"   
  Geo F"11" 11Iowa   
  Sarah C "9F 9"   
  Joseph E"6M 6"   
  Ezra H "3" 3"   
  Margaret "1F 1"   
1011John B Norton40MM1VtFarmerV 
  Eunice R J Norton29FM1N Y   
  Alsina Norton10" 1"   
  Arna A"9" 1Vt   
  Sarast "6" 1N Y   
  Charles H "3M 1"   
1112John Livingston35MM0ScotlandFarmerAMilitia
  Margaret Livingston35FM0"   
  Margaret"10" 0"   
  Robert"8M 0"   
  Ann"6F 0"   
  Josephine"3" 0"   
  Wm"1M 0"   

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1213John McDonald30M 1ScotlandFarmerAMilitia
  John McDonald56"M0""A 
  Margaret McDonald51FM1"   
  Wm "21M 1""AMilitia
  Andrew "18" 1"   
  Ellen "14F 1"   
1314John M Wales35MM1VtFarmerVMilitia
  Cynthia A Wales29FM1N H   
1415Jesse Bennet44MM3N YFarmerVMilitia
  Mary Bennet45FM3"   
 16John H Smith28M 1Scotland"NMilitia
1517Allen Tibbits29MM1Canada"VMilitia
  Isabell Tibbits23FM1Ohio   
  Louisa Jane "1  1Ills   
1618James Tuttle34MM6Canada"VMilitia
  Louisa Tuttle25FM6"   
  Elisabeth J Tuttle10" 6"   
  Almira Ann "7" 6"   
  Mary Francis "5" 5Iowa   
  Sarah Ellen "2" 2"   
  Zelida C "0" 0"   
1719John Anderson39MM3Scotland"NMilitia
  Margaret Anderson38FM3"   
  Thomas Anderson16M 3"   
  Jane "14F 3"   
  Wm"11M 3"   
  David "6" 3Ohio   
  Geo"4" 3Ills   
  Grace E "1F 1Iowa   
1820Asa R Thomas56MM1Maine"V 
  Aceniath Thomas53FM1Mich   
  Elihu "16M 1Ohio   
  Edward14" 1"   

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1921Geo J Crane30MM1CanadaFarmerNMilitia
  Mary Crane38FM1N Y   
  Wm H"7M 1Ills   
  Alice Esther"1F 1Iowa   
  James Vanorsdol20M 1Ills  Militia
  Sally M Vanorsdol17F 1Ills   
  Wright S "14M 1"   
  Alex G"13" 1"   
2022Clinton M Barto27MM3N YFarmerVMilitia
  Sarah Ann Barto25FM3"   
  Horace C "2M 2Iowa   
  Roswell "1M 1"   
  Horace Barto63MM2VtFarmerV 
  Humility "55FM2N Y   
  Louisa"30" 2"   
  Roswell Perry19M 1Canada  Militia
2123Frederick H        
  Dockstader53MM1N YFarmerV 
  Catharine        
  Dockstader51FM1"   
  Charles Dockstader12M 1Penn   
  Minera J "9F 1"   
  W Wilfred"5M 1"   
2224Nathaniel Scriven36MM0N YFarmerV 
  Martha Scriven31FM0"   
  David M "28M 0PennFarmerVMilitia
  Martha Ann Scriven19F 0"Teacher  
  Sarah E"15" 0"   
  Clarinda Jane "13" 0Ohio   
25 Alexander Clark33MM1MarylandFarmerVMilitia
  Sophrona E "21FM1Penn   
2326Eli R Hanaford33MM0N HFarmerVMilitia
  Pauline A Hanaford26FM0"   
  Julius M"5M 0"   
  Fred D "1" 0"   

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2327Henry Hart24MM0CtFarmer Militia
  Jane Hart19FM0Eng   
  Frank Hart1M 1Ohio   
2428S E Bills31MM1VtFarmerVMilitia
  Irene"30FM1N Y   
2529Evens Moore33MM9OhioFarmerVMilitia
  Julia Moore33FM9N Y   
  Francis N"8M 8Iowa   
  Mary C"6F 6"   
  Thos E"4M 4"   
  Seaborn"3M 3"   
  Henryetta"1F 1"   
2630Addison W Pratt46MM3Mass"V 
  Lucretia Pratt39FM3"   
  Levi H Pratt1M 1Iowa   
  Charles Lawrence24M 1MassLaborer Militia
2731Ogden Horton25MM3PennFarmerVMilitia
  Emily Horton17FM16Ind   
  Alfred M Horton0M 0iowa   
  Curtis Horton20" 1PennCarpenter Militia
2832Philo Norton41"M0N YFarmerVMilitia
  Nancy Norton39FM0N Y   
  Albert P Norton15M 0Mich   
  Charles Munger13M 0"   
  Francis Norton13" 0"   
  Leonidas"11" 0"   
  Ester"8F 0"   
  Alton"6M 0"   
  Cleopatria "4F 0"   

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2933B W Curtiss29MM2PennFarmerVMilitia
  Chloe M Curtiss18F 1N Y   
  Lindsey Brownell22M 1"LaborerVMilitia
3034Amos A Fay24MM1N YFarmerVMilitia
  Olive Fay18FM2Canada   
  Mary E Fay1" 1Iowa   
  Victory Nortion15M 2N Y   
3135John F Miller29MM2N YFarmerVMilitia
  Diana(?) Miller18FM1Ohio   
  Jasper Greene14M 1"   
3236Phillip Alberry43MM3OhioFarmerVMilitia
  Margaret Alberry20FM1Virginia   
  Corina Needles10" 2Ohio   
  Geo N James12M 1Virginia   
3337Jacob Bender55MM3PennBlacksmithV 
  Mary Bender48FM3"   
  Sarah Ann "25" 3"   
  John Bender21M 3"FarmerVMilitia
  Isaac"16" 3"   
  Lucy Jane "14F 3"   
  Joshua11M 3"   
  Joseph C "9" 3"   
 38Charles Henry32MM3N YLaborerVMilitia
  Mary Jane "29FM3Ohio   
  Bettsy Ann "5" 3Ills   
  Franklin3M 3Iowa   
3439Nathan Arnold39MM2N YFarmerVMilitia
  Nancy Arnold38FM2"   
  Ezra "15M 2"   
  Hiram "13" 2"   
  Rily10" 2"   
  Lucly "6F 2"   
  Olive "0F 0Iowa   

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3540Daniel S Morey38MM1N YFarmerV 
  Betsy Morey36FM1"   
  Isabella Hemson20" 1"   
3641Bird Norton40MM2N Y V 
  Augusta Jane Norton34FM2"   
  Adelaide"14" 2"   
  Oscar "12M 2Mich   
  Luman "9" 2"   
  Marcus "5" 2"   
  Moses Norton76MM0Ctnone  
  Percy Norton74FM0"   
3742Thos J Holmes52MM1N YFarmerV 
  Abagail Holmes42FM1N H   
  Lucinda E"8" 1Mich   
  John "6M 1"   
  Polly R J "4F 1"   
  Charles A"3M 1"   
  Wm A"1" 1Iowa   
  Rachel Holmes74FW0N Y   
3843David King48MM1PennFarmerV 
  Nancy Kling39FM1Virginia   
  Martha E"8" 1Ills   
  John "7M 1"   
3944Seth Tozier47MM1MainePhysicianV 
  Emily A Tozier35FM2N Y   
  Lurelia E"15" 2"   
  S Wilber F"12M 2"   
  Frances Viola"2F 2Iowa   
  Infant"0M 0"   
4045Wm S Niles50MM0N YFarmerV 
  Mary M Niles48FM0"   
  Willard S Niles14M 0"   
  Hiram E M"11" 0"   
  Mary L"2F 0"   

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4144Joshua Crawford45MM2PennFarmerV 
  Elisabeth Crawford29FM2"   
  Sarah A"6" 2Ills   
  Viola "4" 2"   
  Lucy E "3" 2"   
  James E "1M 1Iowa   
  Stephen Park21" 1PennLaborerV 
4245Robert McCalmont45MM1PennFarmerV 
  Catharine"51FM1"   
  Samuel"21M 1"LaborerV 
  Abraham"19" 1"   
  Peter"16" 1"   
  Wm "13" 1"   
  Elisha"7" 1"   
  Robert "5" 1Ohio   
4346Thos Bender46MM1PennFarmerV 
  Barbary "43FM1"   
  Emanuel L Bender23M 1"FarmerV 
  Geo W"15" 1"   
  Catharine "12F 1"   
47 Jacob F Park29MM1PennLaborerV 
  Jerusa Park22FM1"   
  Wm M (?)4M 1"   
4448Benj (?) Bedford33MM2VtFarmerV 
  Mary A"29FM2N Y   
  Amelia "9" 1Penn   
  Julia"7" 1"   
  Albert "5M 2"   
4549Alexander        
  Countryman28MM1N YLaborerVMilitia
  Lany Ann Countryman21FM1Penn   
  Barbary E"2" 1Ills   

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4655G P Dietz27MM0N YMerchant Militia
  Leonora A Dietz29FM0"   
  Jacob F"4M 0"   
  Charles M"2M 0"   
  Caroline "0F 0"   
  Harriet Cook46F 0"Tailorist  
4756John Niles55MM1N YFarmerV 
  Sarah M Niles53FM1"   
  John W Miles25M 1" VMilitia
  Harvey "23" 1" VMilitia
  Anna H "21F 1"   
  Silas W"15M 1"   
4857Geo W Sones25MM1PennCarpenterVMilitia
  Margaret Sones28FM1"   
  Lockard"2M 1"   
  Mary E"0F 0Iowa   
  Lafaette A Bates25M 0N YLaborer Militia
4958Horace A Fay44MM2N YFarmerVMilitia
  Eleaner Fay49FM2Vt   
  Nancy A Fay16" 2N Y   
  Horace A " 2nd14M 2"   
  E M Madison17M 1"Mason  
5059Hiram Fay34MM0N YCarpenterVMilitia
  Lucy A Fay32FM0N Y   
  Hiram O Fay12M 1"   
  Lucy A "9F 1"   
  Ann Lairetta"7" 1"   
  Chloe Fay71"W1Ct   
5160Leander Burlingame41MM1N YCarpenterVMilitia
  Sarah E Burlingame32FM1Penn   
  Alice V"15" 1"   
  Livingston"10M 1"   
  Sarah Jane7F 1"   
  Orson4M 1"   

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5257Wm Luce55MM0N JLaborerV 
  Julia Ann Luce50FM0Penn   
  Israel Luce24M 0N Y VMilitia
  Caroline Luce20F 0N Y   
  Elisabeth"16" 0"   
  Zelida "14" 0Penn   
  Wm F Luce6M 0"   
  Sarah "12F 0"   
  Joseph"3M 0"   
  Azelia"11F 0"   
5358Enoch Worthington49MM2PennFarmerV 
  Mary Worthington51FM2N J   
  Sarah Ann        
  Worthington20" 2Penn   
  Emily Worthington17" 2"   
  Elizabeth"16" 2"   
  John "13M 2"   
  Mary "11F 2"   
  Lyman "8M 2"   
5459Daniel Bugh36MM1PennFarmerVMilitia
  Susan Bugh32FM1N J   
  Alexander Bugh12M 1Penn   
  John T Bugh10" 1N Y   
  Susan(?) "8" 1"   
  Daniel E "7" 1"   
  Huldah E Bugh5F 1"   
5560Elijah Day43MM1VtFarmerVMilitia
  Ann Eliza Day43FM1N Y   
  James A Day17M 1"   
  Elisa A Day14F 1"   
5661Joseph S Brownell28M 1N YFarmerVMilitia
  Oliver D Brownell11" 1"   

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5661Geo Reed53MM0N HBlacksmithV 
  Elisa Reed44FM0N Y   
  Caroline Reed17F 0"   
  Henry"10M 0"   
  Harriett "7F 0Ills   
  Lydia "3" 0"   
5762Solomon Smith55MM4CanadaFarmerN 
  Elizabeth"51FM4N J   
  Benjamin"26M 6Canada"NMilitia
  Peter Smith22M 4""NMilitia
  Joseph"20" 4"  Militia
  Solomon"16" 4"   
  Elizabeth"11F 4"   
  Chandler"6M 4"   
 63Amos Wood27MM1CanadaFarmerAMilitia
  Sarah "36FM1"   
  Clifford "2M 1Ills   
  Josephine "1F 1Ills   
5864John Lockard34MM2N JFarmerVMilitia
  Catharine Lockard23FM2Penn   
  Luther L Lockard5M 2"   
  Edwin C"1" 1Iowa   
  Ellen Ward10F 2N H   
  Rachel D Huckell26" 2PennTeacher  
  John W Lou23M 0"Carpenter Militia
5965Henry McDonough31MM1IrelandFarmerAMilitia
  Malvina McDonough28FM1Canada   
  James M"6M 1Ills   
  Ada E"5F 1"   
  Henryetta"1" 1"   
 66Geo H Vosburgh32MM1CanadaMechanicAMilitia
  Georgianne Vosburgh22FM1"   

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6067Franklin Whisinnand37MM1IndPotterVMilitia
  Sarah Whisinnand26FM1N Y   
  Elisabeth"5" 1Ills   
  John"3M 1"   
 68Reuben Perry31MM0N YFarmer Militia
  Catharine Perry22FM0Canada   
  Edwin Perry8M 0Ills   
  Sally"6F 0"   
  Clarinda"3" 0"   
  Jane"0" 0"   
6169Jas Reed20M 0N YBlacksmith Militia
  Amelia Reed17FM1Ohio   
6270Lucius K Rose30MM1N YSilversmithVMilitia
  Elisabeth Rose37FM1"   
 71Oscar H Goodwin26MM1N YFarmerVMilitia
  Hannah R Goodwin25FM1"   
  Hannah Irene "3" 1"   
6372Farnum Colby45MM17Maine"V 
  Rosannah Colby47FM17Penn   
  Charles Colby18M 17Ills   
  Sarah Jane Colby14F 14Iowa   
  Mary Catharine"11" 11Iowa   
  Mary Jane Norton4" 2N Y   
6473Lewis Benedict25MM1N YFarmerVMilitia
  An Elizabeth        
  Benedict22FM1Penn   
  Melissa"2" 1"   
  Mary F"0" 0Iowa   
  Caroline Norton8" 0N Y   
  Thomas Norton40MM2"FarmerVMilitia
 74Manville Tarbox26MM1N Y"VMilitia
  Olive Tarbox19FM1"   
  Edgar"2M 1"   
  Samuel Tarbox23M 0"Farmer Militia

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6575Daniel Colby47MM1MaineFarmerV 
  Abagail Colby45FM1N Y   
  David"15M 1"   
  Albert "10" 1"   
  Geo"7" 1"   
  Edwin"4" 1"   
6676Nancy Sherman41FW1N Y   
  Benedict Sherman20M 1"Farmer Militia
  Lydia Sherman13F 1"   
  Mary "11  1"   
  Jay"7M 1Ills   
  Charlotty"4F 1"   
  Nathan"3M 1"   
6777Edmond Sealls26MM3OhioFarmerVMilitia
  Margaret J Sealls22FM3"   
  Alice V"3F 3Iowa   
  Sarah Josaphine        
  Sealls1F 1"   
6878Henry H Bissell35MM3N Y VLame
  Lydia Bissell33FM3"   
  Lucien E"8M 3Ohio   
  Mary Angelia"0F 0Iowa   
6979John Clark29MM1N YFarmerVMilitia
  Betsy Ann Clark23FM1"   
  Geo L Clark1M 1"   
7080Levi Wells44MM1VtFarmerVMilitia
  Mary Wells23F 1N Y   
  James Buraett Wells7M 1Penn   
  Levi L Wells1" 1"   
7181Benajah M House50M 1CtFarmerV 
  Almira M House46F 1Ct   
  Alvin M House22M 1CtFarmerVMilitia
  Wm M House22" 1"   
  Alphenzo M House14" 1N Y   
  Hubert M House7" 1"   

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