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1. [IOWA] 1903 Bio of James H. Sanders [1]
JAMES H. SANDERS was born on the 9th of October, 1834, in Union County, Ohio. He received a liberal education in the schools and academies of that section and in 1852 came with his father to Keokuk County, Iowa. The son was an active Republican and was elected county clerk. In 1860 he came to Des Moines at the assembling of the Legislature and secured the position of Secretary of the Senate. He was a good writer on agricultural topics and in 1869 established The Western Stock Journal, the first pu
2. [IOWA] 1903 Bio of Gilbert B. Pray [1]
Gilbert B. Pray was born at Michigan City, Indiana, April 27, 1847. His father located at Webster City, Iowa, in 1856, where the son received his education in the public schools. He enlisted in the Sixteenth Iowa Volunteer Infantry in 1864, participated in the Battle of Nashville and in General Sherman's campaigne. At the close of the war he entered the law office of Judge D. D. Chase, pursuing his studies three years and was admitted to the bar in 1868, then entering upon the practice of his prof
3. [IOWA] Joliet, IL [1]
Is Joliet, IL in Cook County? Thanks, Ted
4. [IOWA] HALLOCK family 1870 [1]
I am looking for information on the Charles HALLOCK family in Hardin or Pocahontas Counties in 1870. The name of the wife is unknown but there would be one son, Ralph, age about 1 year. Any information is appreciated. Ken Hallock
5. [IOWA] FOLK FOULK MOYER MYERS MEYER [1]
FOLK from Greenwich Berks Co PA to Cumberland, Dauphin, Somerset, Perry Co PA to OH to ILL to IA. FOULK name changed to in route. Myers MEYERS MOYER the same. Starts about 1750s Has anyone found data on Harvey FOULK's Death? Any one researching this family that has information on Great Grandma Margaret Mae EASTMAN FOULK's family? EASTMAN and TROWBRIDGE related SusiCP@aol.com
6. [IOWA] Boslough and Utterback [1]
When I posted my request for John Boslough and Matilda Utterback I was under a misconception as to spelling and names. Boslough is actually spelled Bouslaugh and Boslough, and his wife was Mary not Matilda. Matilda was his daughter. I want to thank everyone for all the help they have shown me in this request. Now I have a few new generations to add to my grand daughter's family tree! Vicky The world is a better place for kno
7. Re: [IOWA] Heritage Quest [1]
I have been using Heritage Quest for several months and as Jan, find it easier and faster to use than Ancestry--by far. Being a taxpayer in St. Louis County, MO and having a Library card, get Heritage free and am able to access at home. Bill Houdek bhoudek@swbell.net ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 8:41 AM Subject: [IOWA] Heritage Quest > If anyone is interested in census images, go to www.godfrey.org to become > a member
8. [IOWA] Re: IOWA-D Digest V03 #276 [1]
unsubscribe ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 10:49 AM Subject: IOWA-D Digest V03 #276
9. [IOWA] Mapleton Cemetery [1]
Can anyone confirm if there is a "Mapleton Cemetery" in Monona county? And if it is or was known by any other name? Thanks. Rich
10. [IOWA] Iola Harriet Weaver obit. [1]
I think my grandmother Iola harriet Weaver died in Springfield, Iowa in 1954. Could someone help me find her obituary. Thanks, lilredhen65@rushmore.com
11. [IOWA] Census Handwriting question [1]
I'm wondering if someone with an ancestry subscription can take a look at this page, and let me know what you think the name is on the last line of the sheet. 1900 U.S. Census - Iowa 1900 U.S. Census  Iowa  Dubuque  Other Townships  ED# 104 ancestry image #21/27 Last name is Perchstone I think this is my husband's greatgrandfather George Pochter, listed on the next page, but I can't make out the mother's name Isaac had 2 wives - Bessie, and Sarah, but this woman's name doesn't resemble either on
12. [IOWA] WPA Iowa Cemetery Registrations for Linn County, IA added [1]
The following cemetery listings were generously transcribed and submitted by Norma Jennings. More will be added when time permits. Many thanks to Norma for her hard work to bring this data online for Linn County Iowa researchers! http://www.rootsweb.com/~ialinn/cemeteries/index.htm WPA Iowa Cemetery Registrations for Linn County - Surnames beginning with A WPA Iowa Cemetery Registrations for Linn County - Surnames beginning with Ba-Bla WPA Iowa Cemetery Registrations for Linn County - Surnames Bla-
13. [IOWA] RE: civil War Age [1]
I have a gggrandfather who enlisted in Iowa in what was called the "Greybeard Regiment" because they were all "old" men. Mine was 56 years old and was guarding prisoners and trains, etc. Twylah
14. Re: [IOWA] OLIVER, Elias census 1850 [1]
Hi, Is there any possibility that it could be Montgomery County, Indiana and not Iowa? If the abbreviation IA was used in the source document, in this time period that most likely referred to Indiana. Larry Kinyon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patricia J. Weisshaus" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 4:16 PM Subject: [IOWA] OLIVER, Elias census 1850 Could someone please help me out on this one? Ancestry tells me one thing but it is not correct. Eli
15. Re: [IOWA] Civil War Information [1]
Judy, My great great grandfather enlisted at the age of 50. I found his information at ancestry.com. He was in the Civil War Pension Index, as well as the American Civil War Soldiers. I have copies of his records from the National Archives, but still don't really know why he would have enlisted at age 50. Catherine
16. Re: [IOWA] RE: Military Records [1]
Mark - Here is a site which describes how to obtain replacements for the lost medals. http://usmilitary.about.com/library/milinfo/blmedalreplace.htm Lisa llepore2@juno.com On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 23:42:10 EST KRAM95@aol.com writes: > During a financial difficulty about 10 years ago, Mom had to sell her > > father's and brother's purple heart medals. While I know I can't get > the medals back, > does anyone know how I can at least prove they had earned them? > Grandfather > got his during the Spanish
17. [IOWA] IOWA STATE CENSUS, 1895 [1]
IOWA STATE CENSUS, 1895 (Update adding Plymouth, Pocahontas, Polk, Pottawattamie, Poweshiek, and Ringgold Counties) This database contains information from the 1895 Iowa State Census for the counties of Benton, Black Hawk, Boone, Buchanan, Buena Vista, Butler, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass, Cedar, Cerro Gordo, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Clarke, Clay, Clayton, Clinton, Crawford, Dallas, Davis, Decatur, Delaware, Des Moines (Burlington City, and Augusta-Yellow Springs townships), Dickinson, Dubuque (Dubuque City
18. [IOWA] 1903 Bio of Alvin Saunders [1]
ALVIN SAUNDERS was born in Fleming County, Kentucky, July 12, 1817, and received but a common school education, working on his father's farm until nineteen years of age. He came to Iowa in 1836 when it was a part of Michigan Territory, and located at Mount Pleasant. After a few years he opened a store and was appointed postmaster. He took an active part in public affairs and in 1846 was chosen a delegate to the convention which framed a Constitution for the State. In 1854 he was elected to the Sta
19. [IOWA] Indian Wars/Custer [1]
Are you by any chance referring to Marcus Reno? This info comes from PBS Marcus A. Reno (1834-1889) As the officer in charge of the only unit to survive the Battle of the Little Bighorn, Marcus Reno has remained a subject of controversy for more than a century. Born in Illinois in 1834, Reno attended West Point and served as a cavalry officer in the Civil War. In 1871 he was made a major in the Seventh Cavalry under the command of George
20. [IOWA] David City Iowa? [1]
Hi all, I'm not from Iowa, but could the person want maybe Davis City, Iowa? I know that exists or existed. If so, try: http://www.rootsweb.com/~iadecatu Deborah
21. Re: [IOWA] Civil War Information [1]
just to add to the story ~ my ggg-grandfather David Lingenfelter enlisted in the Wisconsin Infantry at the age of 51. Served 2 yrs. & after he got back, his son Charles enlisted. Don Woodley RAOGK for Bremer, Butler, Floyd & Franklin Counties in Iowa Researching Woodley, Butler, Ayers, Trindle, Cornford, Relf & Lingenfelter & others as time permits.
22. [IOWA] Looking for William P. Lynch Family [1]
List members, you have helped me many times in the past and hope you can again. Just wish all the other mailing list were as great as IOWA. Looking for any information on the following family: William P. Lynch, b: 1848 Missouri Mary M., wife b: 1848 Louisiana Mary A., dau. b: 1866 Louisiana Louisa, dau. b: 1871 Texas, m: William Ira Mewherter, prob. Clinton Iowa William H., son b: 1879 Iowa Elizabeth Deal, mother, b: 1850 Kentucky The above info came from the 1880 Census for Davenport, Scott Co
23. [IOWA] Kelly/Bartlett [1]
Well folks this is a long shot, so here goes. Thomas Kelly son of James Kelly came to Iowa about 1845-1850. Married Selinda Bartlett daughter of Jacob Bartlett and Margaret Rubel. Jacob [b. 6-16-1814 Parkersburg, WVA] and Margaret born 1816 in Ohio. Selinda and Thomas had a passel of kids---Addie, Bruce, Thomas, Geneva and Tessie. Geneva married first Jake Williams and second Burr SELL [7-9-1911] It is Thomas and Selinda we are seeking census or reports of and Burr SELL and Geneva. Their daughter Viola
24. [IOWA] Custer's Last Stand [1]
Some place in my travels I drove past Custer's Last Stand - an ice cream place. Some humor for a dreary fall day. Jim in Vermont
25. [IOWA] test [1]
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