Clayton, IA 1850 Federal Census This Census was transcribed by Trudy Johnson (trudyjo@juno.com) and proofread by Vic Johnson (trudyjo@juno.com) for the USGenWeb Census Project, http://www.usgenweb.org/census. Copyright 1999 by Trudy Johnson (trudyjo@juno.com) ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************ Thanks to S-K Publications for providing the census page photocopies from which this transcription was made. The complete original, handwritten census of this county is available in book form (including a typed index) from S-K Publications, PO Box 8173, Wichita KS 67208 (www.skpub.com/genie/census.html). ************************************************************************ Census_Year 1850 Microfilm # M432-182 State IA County Clayton ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription---------------------------------- CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IA COUNTY: Clayton DIVISION: Farmersburg REEL NO: M432-182 PAGE NO: 160A REFERENCE: Enumerated on the 3rd of September, 1850 by Elipholib Price ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 411 411 Francis John 50 M Farmer 300 Conn REMARKS: Handwritten page #319 2 411 411 Francis Larrissa 49 F Conn 3 411 411 Francis Malinda 6 F Iowa X 4 412 412 Lownds Peter 31 M Farmer 800 NY 5 412 412 Barber Marging 22 F 800 Ill 6 412 412 Barber William 7 M Iowa X 7 412 412 Barber Quincy 4 M Iowa X 8 412 412 Barber Henry 2 M Iowa 9 413 413 Wardsworth James 58 M Farmer 300 NH 10 413 413 Wardsworth Hannah 48 F Vert 11 413 413 Wardsworth Silas 22 M Farmer 160 Vert X 12 414 414 Wardsworth Alrin 20 M Farmer Vert 13 414 414 Wardsworth Sarah 18 F Vert X 14 414 414 Wardsworth Melibs 14 F Vert X 15 414 414 Wardsworth Polly 10 F Vert X 16 414 414 Wardsworth James 8 M Vert X 17 414 414 Sellack Edgar 22 M Farmer NY X 18 415 415 Hoskins Henry 36 M Farmer 600 NY 19 415 415 Hoskins Simanda 30 F NY REMARKS: age had a mark over it, so not sure that it's 30 20 415 415 Hoskins Francis 13 M Laboror Ill X 21 415 415 Hoskins Martha 13 F Ill X 22 415 415 Hoskins Charles 11 M Ill X REMARKS: Age looks like 1/1 so unsure if really 11 23 415 415 Hoskins John 7 M Ill X 24 415 415 Hoskins Wa*thy 5 F Iowa X 25 415 415 Hoskins Henry 3 M Iowa X 26 415 415 Hoskins Lusania 1 F Iowa 27 415 415 Hoskins Rachel 1 F Iowa 28 416 416 McCloud William 75 M Farmer VA 29 416 416 McCloud Jane 42 F 2,000 O 30 416 416 Stacks Reubin 17 M Laboror Scot 31 416 416 Scott John 25 M Scot 32 416 416 More John 17 M Laboror O 33 417 417 Brownson John 66 M Farmer Conn 34 417 417 Brownson Mary 66 F Vert 35 418 418 Hazelton David 38 M Farmer NY 36 418 418 Hazelton Prissilla 34 F NY 37 418 418 Hazelton Edin 10 M NY 38 418 418 Hazelton Harriet 8 F NY 39 418 418 Hazelton Asher 5 M NY 40 418 418 Hazelton Allen 4 M NY 41 418 418 Hazelton Harris 6 M NY 42 419 419 Hally Silas 59 M Farmer O CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IA COUNTY: Clayton DIVISION: Farmersburg REEL NO: M432-182 PAGE NO: 160B REFERENCE: Enumerated on the 3rd of September, 1850 by Elipholib Price ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 420 420 Smith Joshua 60 M Farmer 400 Vert REMARKS: Handwritten page # 320 2 420 420 Smith Susan 64 F RI 3 420 420 Smith Alfred 27 M Farmer NY 4 420 420 Smith Betsy 24 F NY 5 420 420 Smith Benjamin 20 M NY 6 420 420 Smith Anna 18 F NY 7 420 420 Smith Joshua 10 M NY 8 420 420 Smith Jane 14 F NY 9 421 421 Miller William 41 M Farmer Vert 10 421 421 Miller Cloe 40 F Vert 11 421 421 Miller William 17 M Farmer Vert 12 421 421 Miller Alexander 15 M Farmer NY 13 421 421 Miller Charles 12 M NY 14 421 421 Miller Silas 9 M NY 15 421 421 Miller Edward 3 M NY 16 421 421 Howard Elizabeth 87 F WC 17 422 422 McLemar Asa 56 M Farmer Vert 18 422 422 McLemar Jane 37 F Vert 19 422 422 Sellark Edgar 23 M Farmer NY 20 423 423 Janes James 40 M Farmer 1,000 Va 21 423 423 Janes Elizabeth 23 F NY 22 423 423 Janes George 7 M Iowa X 23 423 423 Janes Sarah 5 F Iowa X 24 423 423 Janes William 3 M Iowa 25 423 423 Janes Mary 1 F Iowa 26 424 424 Wood Sidney 34 M Clergyman 200 NY 27 424 424 Wood Adeline 21 F NY 28 424 424 Wood John 6 M Ill X 29 424 424 Wood Albert 3 M Iowa 30 424 424 Wood Benton 1/12 M Iowa 31 425 425 Linton William 35 M Farmer 2,000 KY 32 425 425 Linton Janette 25 F NY 33 425 425 Linton John 1/12 M Iowa 34 425 425 Barber Eliza 5 F Iowa 35 425 425 Barber Calista 3 F Iowa 36 425 425 Anderson Oley 39 M Laboror Norway 37 426 426 Fisher Matin* 41 M Farmer 2,500 Vert 38 426 426 Fisher Caroline 28 F Mass 39 426 426 Fisher Cornelia 7 F Mass 40 426 426 Fisher Lears 1/12 M Iowa 41 426 426 Hunsinger Mary 20 F Ger 42 426 426 Jepp James 17 M Laboror Irld CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IA COUNTY: Clayton DIVISION: Farmersburg REEL NO: M432-182 PAGE NO: 161A REFERENCE: Enumerated on the 3rd of September, 1850 by Elipholib Price ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 427 427 Scott William 25 M Farmer 1,000 Vert REMARKS: Handwritten page #321 2 427 427 Scott Luanna 22 F Vert 3 427 427 Scott Julia 6/12 F Vert 4 428 428 Scott John 26 M Doctor 1,000 Vert 5 428 428 Scott Charlotte 23 F NY 6 428 428 Scott Winfield 2 M Iowa 7 428 428 Scott John 66 M NY 8 428 428 Scott Sally 52 F Vert 9 429 429 Cook George 35 M Farmer 1,000 Vert 10 429 429 Cook Sabrina 27 F Vert 11 429 429 Cook Cristina 7 F Vert 12 429 429 Cook Addy 5 M Vert 13 429 429 Cook William 3 M Iowa 14 429 429 Cook Leander 2 M Iowa 15 429 429 Cook Alvin 1/12 M Iowa 16 430 430 Neill Joseph 50 M Farmer 2,000 Irld 17 430 430 Neill Joseph 9 M Irld 18 430 430 Neill William 22 M Irld 19 431 431 Cook James 35 M Farmer 250 NH 20 431 431 Newton William 21 M Farmer 250 Mass 21 432 432 White R***** 34 M Farmer 500 Mass 22 432 432 White Catharine 26 F Irld 23 432 432 White Edward 7 M NY 24 432 432 White Alexander 2 M Iowa 25 432 432 Harrison William 17 M Farmer NY 26 432 432 Harrison Mary 12 F NY 27 432 432 Frindley Sarah 38 F Irld 28 432 432 Kark Mary 60 F Irld 29 432 432 Mann William 29 M Farmer 300 O 30 432 432 Irwin Samuel 18 M Farmer Irld 31 433 433 Badhof Sophia 49 F 400 Ger 32 433 433 Badhof Julius 27 M Farmer Ger 33 433 433 Badhof Eliza 18 F Ger 34 433 433 Badhof H**ry 23 M Farmer Ger 35 434 434 Meiers Jacob 28 M Farmer 700 VA 36 434 434 Meiers Betsy 26 F Vert 37 434 434 Meiers John 4 M Iowa 38 434 434 Meiers Sarah 3 F Iowa 39 434 434 Meiers Harriet 1/12 F Iowa 40 435 435 Buck Samuel 29 M Farmer 2,000 Vert 41 435 435 Buck Maria 29 F Vert 42 435 435 Buck Albert 1 M Iowa CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IA COUNTY: Clayton DIVISION: Farmersburg REEL NO: M432-182 PAGE NO: 161B REFERENCE: Enumerated on the 3rd of September, 1850 by Elipholib Price ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 436 436 Buck Syrus 65 M Farmer 2,500 Vert REMARKS: Handwritten page #322 2 436 436 Buck Leas 62 F Vert 3 436 436 Buck Albert 24 Vert 4 437 437 Marie Frans 42 M Farmer 500 Ger 5 437 437 Marie Elizabeth 31 F Ger X 6 437 437 Marie Louisa 10 F Ger 7 437 437 Marie Margaret 4 F Ger 8 437 437 Marie Fritz 6 M Ger 9 438 438 Wood Nathaniel 54 M Farmer 800 Vert 10 438 438 Wood Alsinda 48 F Vert 11 438 438 Wood Se***r 15 M Vert X 12 438 438 Wood ***mon 13 M NY X 13 438 438 Wood Isadore 8 F NY X 14 438 438 Wood Allen 5 M NY X 15 438 438 Collins Ellen 18 F L** 16 439 439 Guinn Samuel 25 M Farmer 200 Ind 17 439 439 Guinn Abagal 23 F Ind 18 439 439 Guinn Elizabeth 3 F Ind 19 439 439 Guinn Margaret 2 F Wis 20 439 439 Guinn Nancy 9/12 F Iowa 21 440 440 Parks Moses 44 M Farmer 300 Ky 22 440 440 Parks Lueinda 30 F Ky 23 440 440 Parks Jonathan 15 M Ind 24 440 440 Parks Louisa 13 F Ind 25 440 440 Parks Mahala 9 F Ind X 26 440 440 Parks Lueinda 8 F Ind X 27 440 440 Parks Moses 6 M Ind X 28 440 440 Parks James 4 M Ind 29 440 440 Parks Lewis 2 M Wis 30 440 440 Parks John 1/12 M Iowa 31 441 441 Moody Ezekiel 31 M Farmer 300 O 32 441 441 Moody Nancy 23 F O 33 441 441 Moody Ezekiel 4 M O 34 441 441 Moody Silas 2 M O 35 441 441 Moody Maple 2/12 M O 36 442 442 Davis Isaac 28 M Farmer 400 O 37 442 442 Davis Cary 19 F O 38 442 442 Davis Frarine 4/12 F Iowa 39 443 443 Brownson John 27 M Farmer 200 Vert 40 443 443 Brownson Sarah 25 F NY 41 443 443 Brownson Sidavey 4 M NY 42 443 443 Brownson Helena 1/12 F Iowa CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IA COUNTY: Clayton DIVISION: Farmersburg REEL NO: M432-182 PAGE NO: 162A REFERENCE: Enumerated on the 4th day of Sept, 1850 by Elipholib Price ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 444 444 Moody James 55 M Farmer 380 O REMARKS: Handwritten page #323 2 444 444 Moody Jane 53 F O 3 444 444 Moody Jacob 33 M Farmer O 4 444 444 Moody John 25 M Farmer O 5 444 444 Moody Jonathan 22 M Farmer O 6 444 444 Moody David 17 M Farmer O 7 444 444 Moody Elizabeth 16 F O 8 444 444 Moody Alexander 12 M O 9 444 444 Moody Mary 12 F O 10 444 444 Moody Maple 10 M O 11 445 445 Morbel Moses 32 M Farmer 200 NY 12 445 445 Morbel Fonny 27 F NY 13 445 445 Morbel Caroline 6 F O X 14 445 445 Morbel Sarah 3 F Ill 15 445 445 Morbel Eliza 1 F Ill 16 445 445 Logan Rachel 33 F NY 17 445 445 Logan Emily 15 F O 18 445 445 Logan Mary 14 F O 19 445 445 Logan John 12 M O 20 445 445 Logan Hannah 10 F O 21 445 445 Logan George 4 M Ill 22 445 445 Morbel George 28 M Farmer 50 NY 23 445 445 Morbel Abraham 51 M Farmer 400 Mass 24 446 446 Adams William 38 M Farmer Mass 25 446 446 Adams Temperance 27 F NY 26 446 446 Adams Byron 8 M Ill 27 446 446 Adams Annitta 5 F Ill 28 446 446 Heiser Albert 12 M NY 29 447 447 Brownson Daniel 37 M Farmer 800 NY 30 447 447 Brownson Azeneth 31 F NY 31 447 447 Brownson Trumon 10 M NY 32 447 447 Brownson Freeman 7 M NY 33 447 447 Brownson Almida 5 F NY 34 447 447 Brownson Aleida 3 F Iowa 35 448 448 Hazen Alva 50 M Farmer Vert 36 448 448 Hazen Gustous 15 M Farmer Vert 37 448 448 Hazen Thiby 13 F Vert X 38 448 448 Hazen Elon**h 11 F Vert X 39 448 448 Hazen William 9 M Vert X 40 449 449 Broun Noncy 57 M Farmer 1,200 NY 41 449 449 Broun Ed*in 6 F Farmer O REMARKS: the name looks like Edwin but it's a girl, farmer? 42 449 449 Broun Anne 12 F Ill X CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IA COUNTY: Clayton DIVISION: Farmersburg REEL NO: M432-182 PAGE NO: 162B REFERENCE: Enumerated on the 4th of Sept, 1850 by Elipholib Price ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 450 450 Shoff Joseph 28 M Farmer 1,500 NY REMARKS: Handwritten page # 333 2 450 450 Shoff Betsy 18 F Vert 3 451 451 Droper Timothy 66 M Farmer Con 4 451 451 Droper Sarah 59 F NY 5 451 451 Droper George 22 M Farmer 275 NY 6 451 451 Droper William 18 M Farmer NY 7 451 451 Droper Phebe 16 F NY 8 452 452 Lull Malrin 28 M Farmer NY 9 452 452 Lull Emily 28 F 1,000 NY 10 452 452 Lull Clarissa 5 F Ill 11 452 452 Lull Luther 1 M Iowa 12 452 452 Lull Joseph 73 M Farmer NY 13 453 453 Earlywine Thomas 21 M Farmer M** 14 453 453 Earlywine Sarah 19 F Iowa 15 453 453 Earlywine Thurzy 1/12 F Pa 16 454 454 Pixcler James 29 M Farmer Pa 17 454 454 Pixcler Eliza 27 F Pa 18 454 454 Pixcler Sarah 2 F Pa 19 455 455 Fry George 67 M Farmer 400 MD 20 455 455 Fry Elizabeth 69 F Ger 21 455 455 Fry Henry 29 M Farmer Pa 22 456 456 Wilson Cristina 35 F Pa 23 456 456 Wilson Angeline 16 F Pa 24 456 456 Wilson Harriet 14 F Pa 25 456 456 Wilson Mary 12 F Pa 26 456 456 Wilson Emma 2 F Va 27 456 456 Wilson John 1/12 M Iowa 28 457 457 Waters Peter 30 M Farmer 275 Pa 29 457 457 Waters Mary 29 F O 30 457 457 Waters Eveline 5 F Ill 31 457 457 Waters Nooh 3 M Ill