IowaJones/US Census/1870/Rome Part II

Rome Township
PART II

Transcribed by Sharon Lindbloom.

Post Office: Walnut Fork. Enumerated August 8-17 1870 by D. L. Blakeslee, Asst. Marshall. Microfilm is Series M593, Roll 401, Pages 1-27. People were to be listed according to "their usual place of abode on the first day of June 1870."

Abbreviations:
LN = Line number

DW = Dwelling number

FM = Family number

SX = Sex

RE = Value of real estate

PE = Value of personal estate

F = Father of foreign birth

M = Mother of foreign birth

S = Attended school within the year

V = Male citizens of U.S of 21 years of age and upwards

Drawing of the John Merritt residence, Section 3, Rome Township, enumerated on page 20, from an 1867 plat map submitted by Jim Christianson.

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE	PE	BIRTHPLACE>	NOTES
1			Norton	Sarah	15	F				Iowa
2			—	Miranda	12	F				Iowa
3	74	77	Tarrance	Adam	30	M	Farmer	2300	600	Ohio
4			—	Almira	28	F	Keeping House			Indiana
5			—	Geo A	5	M				Iowa
6			—	Cora Bell	3	F				Iowa
7	75	78	Rooney	Michaiel	52	M	Marble Worker	9000	2200	Virginia
8			—	Isabel	52	F	Keeping House			Ohio
9			—	Wm W	20	M				Indiana
10			—	Mellisa H	17	F				Iowa
11			—	Edward	12	M				Iowa
12	76	79	Starry	Lewis	25	M	Farmer	3500	1100	Iowa
13			—	Mary J	21	F	Keeping House			Ohio
14			—	Wilbert	1	M				Iowa
15			—	Polly	63	F	At Home			Ohio
16			Messingham	Mary	15	F	Domestic Servant			Ohio
17	77	80	Gates	Zebides	37	M	Pump Dealer	1000	1100	Ohio
18			—	Elizabeth	35	F	Keeping House			Indiana
19			—	Joseph	14	M				Iowa
20			—	Margaret	12	F				Iowa
21			—	Lydia	9	F				Iowa
22			—	Zeby Ann	7	F				Iowa
23			—	Jane	5	F				Iowa
24			—	Otis	3	M				Iowa
25			Baker	Margaret	68	F			1000	Kentucky
26	78	81	Bates	Lorenzo D	40	M	Farmer	2500	1000	Pennsylvania
27			—	Theressa	38	F	Keeping House			Pennsylvania
28			—	John	18	M				Iowa
29			—	Frank	16	M				Iowa
30			—	Eugene	14	M				Iowa
31			—	Alice	13	F				Iowa
32			—	Lewis	3	M				Iowa
33			—	Esther	2	F				Iowa
34			—	Benjamin	1/12	M				Iowa	Born in May.
35	79	82	Hazlett	A Y	44	M	Farmer	3500	300	Ohio
36			—	Elizabeth	34	F	Keeping House			Ohio
37			—	Mary	6	F				Ohio
38			—	Anna	4	F				Ohio
39			—	Thurlow	2	M				Iowa
40			—	John S	2/12	M				Iowa

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE	PE	BIRTHPLACE>	NOTES
1	80	83	Messingham	Robt	54	M	Farmer	4000	900	England
2			—	Margaret	44	F	Keeping House			Pennsylvania
3			—	Robert E	22	M				Virginia
4			—	James B	18	M				Ohio
5			—	M Alice	16	F				Ohio
6			—	S Ida	12	F				Ohio
7			—	Wm Thomas	10	M				Ohio
8			—	John L C	7	M				Iowa
9	81	84	Munsinger	David	46	M	Farmer	2500	700	Baden
10			—	Mary Ann	37	F	Keeping House			Ohio
11			—	Emily	18	F				Ohio
12			—	Mary	16	F				Ohio
13			—	Charles	14	M				Ohio
14			—	Franklin	11	M				Ohio
15			—	George	9	M				Ohio
16			—	Bird	6	M				Ohio
17			—	Willie	3	M				Ohio	Twins.
18			—	Anna	3	F				Ohio	Twins.
19	82	85	Clough	James	44	M	Farmer	4000	900	New York
20			—	Eliza	42	F	Keeping House			New York
21			—	Phebe E	12	F				New York
22			—	James A	9	M				New York
23			—	Jessie E	6	F				New York
24			—	Jennie E	3	F				Iowa
25			—	Clayton	1	M				Iowa
26			Wiltse	George	30	M	Farm Laborer			New York
27	83	86	Munsinger	John	55	M	Farmer	8225	1900	Barvaria
28			—	Julina	48	F	Keeping House			Ohio
29			—	Edwin	26	M			500	Ohio
30			—	Sarah	24	F				Ohio
31			—	Mary	20	F				Ohio
32			—	John	19	M				Ohio
33			—	Elizabeth	18	F				Ohio
34			—	Joanna	17	F				Ohio
35			—	Joseph R	15	M				Ohio
36			—	James N	13	M				Ohio
37			—	Charles	11	M				Ohio
38			—	Susan	10	F				Ohio
39			—	Rosa	7	F				Ohio
40			—	Wm G	6	M				Ohio

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE	PE	BIRTHPLACE>	NOTES
1			Munsinger	Phineas	4	M				Ohio
2	84	87	Munsinger	George	27	M	Farm Tenant		500	Ohio
3			—	Theressa	25	F	Keeping House			Ohio
4			—	Lilla	6	F				Ohio
5			—	Minnie	4	F				Ohio
6			—	Cora Dell	2	F				Iowa
7			—	George	3/12	M				Iowa	Born in February.
8	85	88	Taylor	Joseph	41	M	Farmer	10000	1800	Indiana
9			—	Amanda	33	F	Keeping House			Ohio
10			—	Theadore	16	M				Iowa
11			—	Lemuel	10	M				Iowa
12			—	Frank	6	M				Iowa
13			—	Alma	3	F				Iowa
14			—	Lydia	60	F				Kentucky
15	86	89	Clymer	Albert	42	M	Farmer	4500	1000	Ohio
16			—	Sarah E	27	F	Keeping House			Ohio
17			—	Mary L	6	F				Iowa
18			—	Loretta J	4	F				Iowa
19			—	Samuel W	8/12	M				Iowa	Born in September.
20			Perizo	Abraham	19	M	Farm Laborer			Ohio
21			Shoemaker	Henry	20	M	Farm Tenant			Ohio
22	87	90	Clymer	Mary	66	F	Farmers Widow	4000	600	Pennsylvania
23			—	Matilda	19	F	At Home			Ohio
24			Fisher	Sarah	28	F				Ohio
25			—	Mary R	9	F				Iowa
26			—	Charles H	7	M				Iowa
27			—	Emily E	5	F				Iowa
28	88	91	Hickesbocker	John	25	M	Farm Tenant		100	Ohio
29			—	Sarah	23	F	Keeping House			Ohio
30			—	Minnie	5	F				Ohio
31			—	Lilly May	3	F				Iowa
32			—	Eliza	1	F				Iowa
33	89	92	Ingram	Joseph	25	M	Farm Tenant		500	Kentucky
34			—	Alice	21	F	Keeping House			Michigan
35			—	Kitty M	1	F				Iowa
36	90	93	Shoemaker	David	53	M	Farmer			Ohio
37	91	94	Hix	Andrew	27	M	Farm Tenant		400	Ohio
38			—	Eleanor	68	F	At Home			New Jersey
39			Williams	Jane	29	F	House Keeper			Ohio
40			—	Elmer	6	M				Ohio

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE	PE	BIRTHPLACE>	NOTES
1	92	95	Stewart	Hiram	54	M	Farmer	9000	2100	Ohio
2			—	Delilah	41	F	Keeping House			Ohio
3			—	Edith	17	F				Iowa
4			—	Mary Ann	14	F				Iowa
5			—	Horace	12	M				Iowa
6			—	George E	10	M				Iowa
7			—	James O	8	M				Iowa
8			—	Jacob	5	M				Iowa
9			—	Otis B	3	M				Iowa
10			—	Dora	4/12	F				Iowa	Born in January.
11			Pringle	Marian A	10	F				Iowa
12			Flemming	Sobiskie	20	M	Farm Laborer			Iowa
13	93	96	Graft	George W	43	M	Farmer	7000	1600	Ohio
14			—	Mary	37	F	Keeping House			New York
15			—	Mary A	17	F				Iowa
16			—	Sarah E	9	F				Iowa
17			—	Eunice	7	F				Iowa
18			—	Martha E	5	F				Iowa
19			—	Dolly M	2	F				Iowa
20			Bunce	Leroy	23	M				Ohio
21	94	97	Solts	James	39	M	Farmer	1000	400	Pennsylvania
22			—	Emily Jane	40	F	Keeping House			Pennsylvania
23			—	James H	18	M				Illinois
24			—	Elwood	15	M				Illinois
25			—	Mary M	1/12	F				Iowa	Born in May.
26	95	98	Walter	William	66	M	Farmer	10000	1400	Pennsylvania
27			—	Louisa	61	F	Keeping House			Ohio
28			—	John P	26	M	At Home			Indiana
29			—	Sarah Jane	30	F				Indiana
30			—	Lewis C	21	M				Indiana
31			Murch	Alonzo	17	M	Farm Laborer			New York
32	96	99	Rummell	William	43	M	Farmer	2000	1100	Ohio
33			—	Esther	36	F	Keeping House			New York
34			—	Jerome	18	M				Ohio
35			—	Alice	11	F				Illinois
36			—	Dora M	4	F				Iowa
37	97	100	McCrea	William	76	M	Farmer	8000	1700	Virginia
38			—	Alice	66	F	Keeping House			New York
39			—	Moses	29	M	Farmer			Indiana
40			Norton	James	22	M	Farm Laborer			Iowa

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE	PE	BIRTHPLACE>	NOTES
1	98	101	Derr	Rebecca	53	F	Farmers Widow	16000	1700	Ohio
2			—	Joseph E	26	M	Farmer			Ohio
3			—	James D	22	M	At Home			Ohio
4			—	Charles W	17	M	At Home			Ohio
5			—	Lydia Ann	20	F	Keeping House			Ohio
6	99	102	Senter	Alison	65	M	Farm Tenant		700	Maine
7			—	Minnesota	16	F	At Home			Ohio
8			—	Lucullus A	12	M				Iowa
9			—	Iratus	11	M				Iowa
10			—	Marcellus	9	M				Iowa
11	100	103	Merritt	William	33	M	Farmer		800	New York
12			—	Elizabeth	30	F	Keeping House			Indiana
13	101	104	Rue	Enoch	55	M	Farmer	2500	1000	France
14			—	Mary	38	F	Keeping House			Wittemburg
15			—	Joseph	17	M				Indiana
16			—	Cynthia	13	F				Indiana
17			—	Julia	7	F				Indiana
18			—	Lewis	5	M				Indiana
19			—	Andrew	4	M				Iowa
20			—	Enoch	3	M				Iowa
21			—	Emma	2/12	F				Iowa	Born in March.
22	102	105	Ebbert	John	59	M	Farmer	1500	200	Pennsylvania
23			—	Margaret	62	F	Keeping House			Pennsylvania
24	103	106	McConkey	Thomas	52	M	Farmer	3000	1750	Pennsylvania
25			—	Elizabeth	40	F	Keeping House			Ohio
26			—	Eidih D	19	F				Ohio
27			—	John	16	M				Iowa
28			—	Emerson	14	M				Iowa
29			—	Lilly M	9	F				Iowa
30			—	Loran	8	M				Iowa
31			—	Wifola	3	F				Iowa
32			—	Freddie	1	M				Iowa	Freddie was born in September.
33	104	107	Conner	Samuel	20	M	Farm Tenant		400	Missouri
34			—	Amanda	21	F	Keeping House			Ohio
35			—	Rachel Jane	49	F				Kentucky
36	105	108	Mason	William	22	M	Farm Tenant		400	Ohio
37			—	Clemesepa	20	F	Keeping House			Ohio
38			—	Thomas E	1	M				Iowa
39	106	109	Stevenson	Lewis	23	M	Farm Tenant		500	Illinois
40			—	Minerva	17	F	Keeping House			Iowa

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE	PE	BIRTHPLACE>
1	107	110	Lewis	Eve	56	F	Farming	1200	700	Ohio
2			Walker	John	20	M	Farmer			Ohio
3			Rue	Jane	21	F	Keeping House			Ohio
4			—	Frank	5	M				Iowa
5			—	Dell M	1	F				Iowa
6	108	111	Coppess	Andrew	36	M	Farmer	8000	2800	Ohio
7			—	Martha	33	F	Keeping House			Ohio
8			—	Christopher	16	M				Ohio
9			—	Noah	13	M				Ohio
10			—	Melinda	11	F				Ohio
11			—	Susanna	10	F				Ohio
12			—	John B	9	M				Ohio
13			—	Doratha	6	F				Ohio
14			—	Birdie	4	F				Iowa
15			—	Jacob A	1	M				Iowa
16			Hartte	Jerimah	18	M	Farm Laborer			Ohio
17	109	112	Crumb	Andrew	53	M	Farmer		150	New York
18			—	Albert	27	M	At Home			New York
19			—	Lucy	23	F	At Home			New York
20			—	Alvinna	22	F	At Home			Illinois
21			—	Franklin	12	M				Iowa
22			—	John	10	M				Iowa
23			—	Chaney	18	M				Iowa
24	110	113	Reed	Samuel	43	M	Farmer	500	600	Ohio
25			—	Susan	44	F	Keeping House			Virginia
26			—	Willace	18	M				Iowa
27	111	114	Scolds	Fletcher	37	M	Farmer	500	500	Ohio
28			—	James P	32	M	Farmer		200	Ohio
29			—	Marian J	26	F	Keeping House			Ohio
30			—	Nellie E	1	F				Iowa
31	111	115	Klise	Daniel	35	M	Farmer		600	Ohio
32			—	Eliza Ann	35	F	Keeping House			Ohio
33			—	Charles E	9	M				Iowa
34			—	Francis	3	M				Iowa
35			—	Celestia	1	F				Iowa
36	112	116	White	Edward	40	M	Farmer	5000	1100	Indiana
37			—	Mary E	36	F	Keeping House			Indiana
38			—	Sarah A	17	F				Indiana
39			—	Margaret E	16	F				Indiana
40			—	Moses M	9	M				Iowa

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE	PE	BIRTHPLACE>
1	113	117	McConkie	Thomas	43	M	Farmer	3000	1600	Ohio
2			—	Elizabeth	41	F	Keeping House			Pennsylvania
3			—	John W	17	M				Ohio
4			—	Jas Emerson	14	M				Iowa
5			—	Margaret	10	F				Iowa
6			—	Loran S	8	M				Iowa
7			—	Elizabeth J	3	F				Iowa
8			—	Freddie	1	M				Iowa
9	114	118	Rummell	John W	42	M	Farmer	5000	1400	Pennsylvania
10			—	Margaret A	38	F	Keeping House			Ohio
11			—	Mary C	16	F				Iowa
12			—	John Albert	13	M				Iowa
13			—	Oliver C	11	M				Iowa
14			—	Geo F	9	M				Iowa
15			—	D Sherman	5	M				Iowa
16	115	119	Goggerty	Henry	53	M	Farmer	3000	1500	Ireland
17			—	Bridget	49	F	Keeping House			Ireland
18			—	Mary Jane	16	F				Iowa
19			—	James	13	M				Iowa
20			—	B Catherine	11	F				Iowa
21			—	Margaret	8	F				Iowa
22			—	Elizabeth	5	F				Iowa
23			Coulin	Thomas	15	M	Farm Laborer			Pennsylvania
24			Moore	John W	22	M	Farmer			Ohio
25	116	120	Miller	Henry	42	M	Farmer	3500	800	Pennsylvania
26			—	Harriet	38	F	Keeping House			Ohio
27			—	Laura	14	F				Iowa
28			—	Wm D	10	M				Iowa
29			Jeffries	Mary E	16	F				Iowa
30	117	121	Rummell	Andrew	38	M	Farmer	4000	400	Ohio
31			—	Margaret	36	F	Keeping House			Ohio
32			—	Mary A	13	F				Iowa
33			—	Elizabeth C	11	F				Iowa
34			—	Geo W	9	M				Iowa
35			—	Nancy C	6	F				Iowa
36			—	Nellie	1	F				Iowa
37	118	122	Armor	George	26	M	Farm Tenant		500	Indiana
38			—	Matilda	23	F				Illinois
39			—	James	2	M				Iowa
40			—	Daniel	4/12	M				Iowa

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE	PE	BIRTHPLACE>	NOTES
1	119	123	Vernon	Edward	31	M	Farmer	4500	1100	Ohio
2			—	Sarah	29	F	Keeping House			Ohio
3			—	Ann Irena	7	F				Ohio
4			—	Mary D	3	F				Ohio	Mary & Hariet were twins.
5			—	Hariet A	3	F				Ohio	Mary & Hariet were twins.
6			—	James	2	M				Ohio
7			Westerman	John	16	M	Farm Laborer			Indiana
8	120	124	Deer	Chawkley H	30	M	Farmer		300	Ohio
9			—	Eliza Jane	30	F	Keeping House			Ohio
10			—	Chalkley B	2	M				Iowa
11			—	Kate May	4	F				Iowa
12	121	125	Miller	Emanuel	47	M	Farmer	8000	2300	Pennsylvania
13			—	Sarah	40	F	Keeping House			Ohio
14			—	John H	20	M				Ohio
15			—	Wm D	18	M				Ohio
16			—	Emma A	15	F				Ohio
17			—	Geneva	11	F				Ohio
18			—	Ella Nora	4	F				Iowa
19			—	Petta	2	F				Iowa
20			Zimmer	Lydia	69	F	At Home			Pennsylvania
21	122	126	Rummel	Hezekiah	38	M	Farmer	3000	600	Pennsylvania
22			—	Mary A	33	F	Keeping House			Virginia
23			—	Alice Jane	13	F				Iowa
24			—	Emma E	10	F				Iowa
25			—	John A	8	M				Iowa
26			—	Edam J	7	M				Iowa
27			—	Nellie	5	F				Iowa
28			—	Charles F	3	M				Iowa
29			—	Cennete	1	F				Iowa
30			Mattox	Dorcas	68	F				Virginia
31	123	127	Mason	Richard	57	M	Farmer	5000	1700	Virginia
32			—	Alice	56	F	Keeping House			Virginia
33			—	Richard	17	M				Ohio
34			—	Mary Jane	13	F				Iowa
35			—	George	9	M				Iowa
36			Vanderburg	Geo W	21	M	Farm Laborer			Illinois
37	124	128	Marty	Charles	35	M	Farmer	3750	950	Pennsylvania
38			—	Mary M	33	F	Keeping House			Ohio
39			—	Bell	7	F				Iowa
40			—	Willis	3	M				Iowa

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE	PE	BIRTHPLACE>	NOTES
1	125	129	Johnson	Adam	63	M	Farmer	13000	2600	Virginia
2			—	Sarah	59	F	Keeping House			Virginia
3			—	Mary E	30	F	At Home			Ohio
4			—	William	23	M	At Home			Ohio
5			—	Newton	20	M	At Home			Ohio
6			—	Cordelia	18	F				Ohio
7			—	Edmore	17	M				Ohio
8	126	130	Melton	Philop	41	M	Farmer	2700	800	Kentucky
9			—	Nancy A	40	F	Keeping House			Tennessee
10			—	William	15	M				Iowa
11			—	Edmond T	11	M				Iowa
12			—	Anderson A	8	M				Iowa
13			—	John A	5	M				Iowa
14			—	Addie H	1	F				Iowa
15			Shintaffer	James	19	M	Farm Laborer			Iowa
16	127	131	Williams	Joseph	50	M	Farm Tenant		400	Pennsylvania
17			—	Elizabeth	43	F	Keeping House			Pennsylvania
18			—	Charles W	25	M	At Home			Pennsylvania
19			—	Leah	16	F				Pennsylvania
20			—	Richard C	14	M				Pennsylvania
21			—	Henry D	9	M				Pennsylvania
22			—	Isaac	8	M				Pennsylvania
23			—	D. P.	6	M				Pennsylvania
24			—	Samuel	3	M				Illinois
25	128	132	Saum	Nicholas	33	M	Farmer	6000	7600	Indiana
26			—	Philena S	26	F	Keeping House			New York
27			—	Luna May	5	F				Iowa
28			—	Ambert Bell	3	M				Iowa
29			—	Cora	1	F				Iowa
30			Dewey	Homer	22	M			100	New York
31	129	133	Saund	George	56	M	Farmer	2600	2600	Ohio
32			—	Susanna	57	F	Keeping House			Ohio
33			—	Hiram	25	M	At Home		600	Iowa
34			—	Eliza	20	F	At Home			Iowa
35			—	George M	17	M				Iowa	George and Susanna were twins.
36			—	Susanna C	17	F				Iowa	George and Susanna were twins.
37	130	134	Moffett	Samuel	36	M	Farmer	6000	1400	Ohio
38			—	Drusy	23	F	Keeping House			Iowa
39			—	Elizabeth	3	F				Iowa
40			Flack	James	35	M				England

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