Families of Decatur County, Iowa, from the County Histories

Ackerley

• Albert L. Ackerley; child of Samuel Ackerley and Charlotte (West) Ackerley

Akers

• Spencer C. Akers (Putnam County); child of Bedy Akers and Lydia (Collings) Akers; married Elizabeth J. Ader
• William H. Akers; married Mary Jane Gunter

Albaugh

• Theodore Albaugh (b. 1856, Fulton county); child of Jesse Albaugh; married Clara C. Cochran

Alexander

• W. A. Alexander (b. 1857); child of Captain Eli H. Alexander and Sallie E. (Flinn) Alexander; married Adella L. Merwin
• Eli H. Alexander; married Harriette Caldwell

Anderson

• Daniel Anderson (b. 1867, La Salle county); child of Andrew K. Anderson and Inger Anderson
• Oscar Anderson (b. 1872, La Salle county); married Belle Kelley
• Bishop Anderson; child of William Anderson and Jeannette Anderson
• William S. Anderson; married Ellen Frazcr

Andrew

• L. Andrew (b. 1845, Des Moines County); child of James Andrew and Cyrena (Eads) Andrew

Arney

• J. Virgil Arney; child of Ambrose N. Arney; married Susan Woodmansee

Arnold

• Guy P. Arnold; child of Sylvanus Arnold; married Elsie Howes
• Harry G. Arnold; married Lucretia Baker
• P. Arnold; married Elsie Howes

Ashburn

• James M. Ashburn (b. 1842, Tazewell county); child of Jesse Ashburn and Elmira (Glass) Ashburn; married Ruth E. Mercer

Badham

• Walter G. Badham; married Lois Elizabeth Smith

Bailey

• Joseph Bailey (b. 1841); child of Joseph Bailey and Elizabeth (Saunders) Bailey; married Virginia Arnold

Baker

• F. Baker (b. 1820, Steuben County)

Banta

• Elijah Banta; married Emeline Campbell

Barr

• C. W. Barr; child of Robert Barr and Harriet (Bradfield) Barr; married Sarah Borden

Barrows

• Charles H. Barrows; child of Ethan Barrows and Lucy (Hardy) Barrows; married Jennie M. Allen

Bathe

• George R. Bathe; child of James Bathe and Melinda (Powell) Bathe
• Irvin L. Bathe; child of George R. Bathe; married Marshia H. Hill

Bell

• John Bell (b. 1838); child of Daniel Bell and Mary (Warner) Bell
• Thomas J. Bell (b. 1851, Clark County); married Jincy Ann Scott
• Edgar E. Bell; child of John Bell and Mary A. (Reefy) Bell; married Hattie Haskett

Biggs

• William Biggs; child of James W. Biggs and Google Susan Ann (Stewart) Biggs; married Caroline Clark

Blair

• Charles E. Blair (b. 1851, Lee county); married Dorothy M. Westfall
• George W. Blair (b. 1856, Lee county); married Jeannette Haymond
• F. B. Blair (b. 1868); married Bess Cobb
• Edmund J. Blair; child of James Blair and Mary Louisa (Baker) Blair; married Magdaline Kemp
• William W. Blair; child of James Blair and Fannie (Hamilton) Blair

Bolon

• James F. Bolon (b. 1837, Knox county); child of Ferdinand Bolon and Harriet (Bradfield) Bolon
• Robert C. Bolon; child of James F. Bolon and EUzabeth (Clark) Bolon

Bonnett

• Frank Bonnett (b. 1854, Knox county); married Maggie Conroy

Boyd

• Curtis A. Boyd (b. 1869, Center township); child of John Boyd and Elizabeth Boyd; married Susie Fear
• John Boyd; married Elizabeth Annie Bullock

Brammer

• M. Brammer (b. 1833, Jackson County); child of Alexander Brammer and Elizabeth (Morgan) Brammer

Brenaman

• Peter Brenaman; child of Henry Brenaman and Esther (Cryder) Brenaman; married Elizabeth Quiett

Brenizer

• Theophilus Brenizer; child of David Brenizer and Mary (Trimble) Brenizer; married Mary Hiner
• Theophilus Brenizer; married Mary Hiner

Briggs

• E. W. Briggs (b. 1846, Bristol county); child of Andrew Briggs and Betsy (Peck) Briggs

Brown

• John N. Brown (b. 1849, Louisa county); married Mary Ellen Moulton
• James R. Brown (b. 1853, Albany county); child of Thomas Brown and Mary (Rodgers) Brown; married Elizabeth Schwilck
• Andrew C. Brown; child of Thomas Brown and Margaret (Staley) Brown
• John D. Brown; married Clara C. Hoodley

Burchett

• Anderson A. Burchett (b. 1847, Hancock county); child of A. F. Burchett and Leah (Anderson) Burchett; married Nellie Cole

Burnett

• John S. Burnett (b. 1852); child of Reuben D. Burnett and Malinda (Smyth) Burnett; married Susan McKee

Campbell

• William H. Campbell (b. 1861, Decatur township); child of Marion Campbell; married Minnie F. Fear
• James C. Campbell (b. 1862); married Cora Paris
• George P. Campbell; child of Asa D. Campbell and Nancy (Landon) Campbell; married Martha E. Horn

Carlton

• Samuel Carlton (b. 1841, Fayette County)

Carrel

• James Carrel (b. 1855, Keokuk county)

Chastain

• Frank E. Chastain; child of John M. Chastain and Sarah A. (Albaugh) Chastain; married Maude Bruner
• John M. Chastain; child of Levi Chastain and Louisa (Martin) Chastain; married Sarah A. Albaugh

Cherry

• J. O. Cherry (b. 1841, Muskingum county)

Churchill

• Thomas A. Churchill; child of Joel Churchill and Lucretia (Bondurant) Churchill; married Mary Browning

Clark

• John Clark (b. 1813)
• John Clark; married Grace Gammill

Cozad

• James H. Cozad (b. 1846); child of Alice Cozad and Emeline (Swank) Cozad
• J. C. Cozad (b. 1883); married Vanetta Wasson
• Aaron A. Cozad; child of Alice Cozad and Emeline (Swank) Cozad

Craig

• Eli Craig; married Sarah E. Brunton

Crees

• John F. Crees (b. 1840, Wayne county); married Margaret A. Koger

Creveling

• C. E. Creveling (b. 1860); child of Clemuel Creveling and Eliza Creveling
• Theodore Creveling; child of Clemuel Creveling and Eliza Creveling

Crum

• Jacob Crum (b. 1837)

Davis

• Guy E. Davis (b. 1872); child of Francis M. Davis and Lydia (Wellington) Davis; married Effie A. Willis

Denham

• A. Denham (b. 1828); child of John Denham and Nancy (Davis) Denham

Derry

• George Derry (b. 1870, Dodge county); child of George Derry; married Louisa Wheldal

Dillon

• Charles W. Dillon; child of J. P. Dillon and Elizabeth (Larkey) Dillon; married Ency C. Ewing

Edwards

• S. A. Edwards (b. 1861); child of Charles Edwards and Ann (Crawley) Edwards

Estes

• Orel P. Estes; married Rosa Bicknell

Evans

• James H. Evans (b. 1845); child of Edwin Evans and Sarah (Hill) Evans; married Jane Tincknell

Farquhar

• George R. Farquhar (b. 1862)

Fierce

• Charles F. Fierce (b. 1868); married Margaret Barrackman
• E. W. Fierce (b. 1870); married Anna E. Stearns

Foreman

• G. S. Foreman (b. 1868); child of John Foreman and Lucy (Setchell) Foreman

Frazier

• O. L. Frazier; child of S. R. Frazier and Melvina J. (Severe) Frazier; married Myrta Howell

Frost

• John W. Frost (b. 1872); married Cecil Bracewell

Fullerton

• Thomas Fullerton; married Armilda Jane Shipp

Gammon

• Roy H. Gammon (b. 1868); child of William Gammon and Caroline (Jenkins) Gammon; married Nellie Caine

Garrett

• Burgess Wilson Garrett (b. 1872, Van Buren county); child of Robert Wilson Garrett; married Libbie Simpson

Gates

• Samuel A. Gates (b. 1850, Athens county); child of Samuel H. Gates and Charlotte Gates; married Emma J. Springer

Gill

• James F. Gill (b. 1867); married Lenore Northrup

Grenawalt

• Isaac Grenawalt (b. 1817, Hardin county); child of John Grenawalt and Rachel (Logston) Grenawalt; married Mary Ann Bunt

Griffith

• Ulysses G. Griffith (b. 1862, Ringgold county); child of James J. Griffith and Susan (Higgins) Griffith; married Alice W. Harris

Grimes

• M. F. Grimes (b. 1864); child of E. S. Grimes; married Minnie Lorey

Gunsolley

• J. A. Gunsolley; child of Noah M. Gunsolley and Mary E. (Tyrrell) Gunsolley; married May Fisher

Haag

• Arthur M. Haag (Clarke county); child of Dr. William P. Haag and Rosaltha M. (Moore) Haag; married Rosa May Lee

Haas

• J. P. Haas (b. 1868); child of Frank Haas and Mary (Guinter) Haas

Hagen

• Joseph F. Hagen (b. 1858, Grand River township); married Mary A. Parkhurst
• Latta H. Hagen (b. 1860); child of John Hagen and Eve (Asbach) Hagen

Hamilton

• Ernest P. Hamilton; married Elizabeth Johnson

Hammer

• Ray A. Hammer (b. 1888); child of Louis F. Hammer; married Ruth Martin

Harmon

• Ransom J. Harmon; child of Benjamin Harmon and Clarice (Ripley) Harmon

Harvey

• James F. Harvey (b. 1877); married Josephine Slattery

Hazlet

• William H. Hazlet; married Mary E. McCutcheon

Hill

• George C. Hill; child of Mcintosh Hill and Lavina (Johnson) Hill; married Viola Petty
• Orin J. Hill; child of Mcintosh Hill and Lovina (Johnston) Hill; married Chloe A. Moorman

Hollinger

• J. M. Hollinger (Columbiana county); married Hannah March

Hollister

• Edward C. Hollister; child of Elisha Hollister and Mary A. (Edwards) Hollister; married Martha A. Peaco

Holt

• Lewis Holt (b. 1886); child of John M. Holt and Rachel A. (Black) Holt; married Rosanna E. Brown

Hopkins

• William A. Hopkins (b. 1867, Alameda county); child of William Hopkins and Elizabeth E. (Homer) Hopkins; married Ada A. Hudson

Horner

• James Brainerd Horner (b. 1849)

Hurst

• J. W. Hurst (b. 1878); married Helen Yoimg
• Stephen Hurst (Dorchester county); married Frances Arnold

Jamison

• L. G. Jamison (b. 1848, Washington county); child of Robert Jamison and Christina (Kyte) Jamison; married Sarah Luella Jenison

Johnston

• George O. Johnston; child of Peter Johnston and Susan (Pigman) Johnston; married Lydia A. McMorris

Jones

• James F. Jones; child of Frank Jones and Elizabeth (Abbott) Jones; married Pearl Pitkin

Judd

• Newton Judd (b. 1843, Pike county); child of Hawkins Judd and Almira (Pettis) Judd; married Grace Kelley

Keller

• Clayton M. Keller (b. 1867, Center township); child of W. R. Keller and Nancy J. (Helm) Keller; married Maude Pryor

Kelly

• Charley W. Kelly (b. 1870, Van Buren county); married Minnie M. Brooks

Kerrins

• Thomas F. Kerrins (b. 1890, Livingston county); married Gladys Shefl

Keshlear

• James C. Keshlear (b. 1856, Jackson county); child of Jacob Keshlear and Sarah B. (Riggs) Keshlear

Kindred

• James Kindred (b. 1884, Owen township)

King

• Joseph W. King (b. 1860); child of William King and Delilah (Cochonour) King

Latta

• Warren J. Latta (b. 1858); child of Calvin Latta and Rachel (Jenkins) Latta; married Harriet Robbins
• John L. Latta (b. 1864); married Mell A. Skeen

Layton

• Harry R. Layton; child of Captain J. M. Layton and Cora (Raymond) Layton

Lee

• William E. Lee; married Carrie Cartwright

Long

• B. Long (b. 1823); child of Jesse Long and Levicy Long

Lorey

• Forest L. Lorey (b. 1879)

Lovell

• Willard G. Lovell (b. 1873); married Almina Merrick

Mallette

• Charles E. Mallette (b. 1849, Huron county); married Emeline A. Manney

Mallory

• Grant Mallory (b. 1869, Delaware county); child of Alvador H. Mallory and Rebecca E. (Cuppett) Mallory; married Bessie Carter

Manchester

• William Russell Manchester (b. 1856, Holmes county); married Emily Ross

Mannasmith

• Martin E. Mannasmith (b. 1850, Marion county); child of Peter Mannasmith and Julia Ann (Denman) Mannasmith

Martin

• James H. Martin; child of William Martin and Martha (Tucker) Martin; married Sarah Ann Atkinson

Mather

• William J. Mather (b. 1874); child of Ralph Mather and Margaret (Moffat) Mather; married Alta May Gaylord
• James Wilbur Mather; child of Ralph Mather and Ann (Silvy) Mather

Maxwell

• John P. Maxwell (b. 1852, Eden township); child of William K. Maxwell and Jane A. (Cox) Maxwell; married Fannie Woodard

Mcbroo

• M. Mcbroo (b. 1824, Hocking County)

Mcbroom

• James G. Mcbroom (Hocking county); married Lou E. Harp

Mccutchan

• Randolph Mccutchan (Doyle township); married Maggie H. Seaman

Mcdiffit

• James Mcdiffit (b. 1837, Marion county); married Nancy Haines

Mcgraw

• James Mcgraw (b. 1855); married Mattie Grogan

Mcharness

• Moses Mcharness (b. 1824); married Susannah Forman

Mcintosh

• William Mcintosh; child of John Mcintosh and Elizabeth (Wamyer) Mcintosh; married Dorothy Bernard

Mcmorris

• J. F. Mcmorris (b. 1853, Coshocton county); married Sutari Creveling

Mcwilliams

• John F. Mcwilliams (b. 1843, Knox county)
• Andrew A. Mcwilliams; married Emma Turpen

Midgorden

• Ole H. Midgorden; child of Hans Midgorden and Martha (Johnson) Midgorden; married Mary Nelson

Miller

• H. S. Miller (b. 1843, Wapello County); child of John Miller and Sophia (Walworth) Miller; married Martha Rosengrant
• Jefferson Miller; child of Valentine Miller and Elizabeth Miller; married Cleopatra Scott

Milligan

• Jesse A. Milligan (b. 1846); child of John Milligan and Mary (Groves) Milligan; married Melissa F. Taylor

Moon

• Charles Walter Moon (b. 1866, Laporte county); child of John Orrin Moon and Maggie (Ross) Moon; married Sarah Allen

Moor

• George W. Moor; child of James P. Moor and Florence (Reed) Moor

Mullinnix

• C. P. Mullinnix (b. 1825, Putnam County); married Emma Lockwood

Neveln

• Edward W. Neveln (b. 1890)

Newcomb

• Frederick W. Newcomb; child of Ralph Newcomb and Adelina Cecilia (Perry) Newcomb; married Fannie Lyons

Nicholson

• Delos Fremont Nicholson; child of Charles Nicholson and Fanny (Cady) Nicholson; married Minnie Blair

Nish

• John Nish (b. 1834)

Noftsger

• A. M. Noftsger; married Catherine Wion

Norman

• Benjamin A. Norman (b. 1844, Coshocton county); married Sadie Leland

Northrup

• A. C. Northrup; married Melissa Brown

Ordway

• Morton W. Ordway (b. 1875)

Parris

• William H. Parris (b. 1840, Marion County)

Parrish

• O. Parrish (b. 1831, Washington County); child of Hiram Parrish and Cyrena (Whitney) Parrish

Peck

• Oscar L. Peck (b. 1876); married Lucy Bellows

Pence

• William Pence (b. 1835, Lycoming County); child of William Pence and Mary (Thurston) Pence

Phelps

• Myron Phelps; married Amelia McComb

Piercy

• Charles R. Piercy (b. 1870); child of James W. Piercy and Amelia Ann (Barnard) Piercy

Pitkin

• W. W. Pitkin; child of W. N. Pitkin and Mary (Trussell) Pitkin; married Sadie Crear

Poland

• Peter Poland (b. 1837); child of Ezra Poland and Eunice (Sears) Poland

Radnich

• A. F. Radnich (b. 1878); child of Stephen Radnich and Sarah (Boldman) Radnich; married Gertrude Craig

Reed

• W. E. Reed (b. 1842, Carroll county); child of William Reed and Susanna (Scott) Reed; married Rose Jolly
• Guy Pace Reed (b. 1875, Putnam county); child of David P. Reed and Harriet F. (Tarwater) Reed; married Edith Shelby

Rew

• O. M. Rew (b. 1867); child of Sylvester Rew and Elizabeth (Sylvester) Rew; married Daisy Smith

Rhodes

• Jacob Rhodes (b. 1836, Highland county); child of Samuel Rhodes and Catherine (Frump) Rhodes; married Jane Ellen Coder
• Charles T. Rhodes (b. 1868, Muscatine county); child of Jacob Rhodes and Jane E. Rhodes; married Lorena Bathe

Richardson

• Royal Richardson; child of James Richardson and Sophia (Danforth) Richardson; married Martha Johnson

Robertson

• John Thomas Robertson (b. 1875, Shelby county); married Lena Scott

Robinson

• J. H. Robinson (b. 1846); child of Dr. William Robinson and Sarah (Zearing) Robinson; married Martha J. Woodmansee

Rowell

• J. W. Rowell; married Grace Curry

Sankey

• Ezekiel Sankey; child of Ezekiel Sankey and Elizabeth (Brown) Sankey; married Mary M. Gillham

Schuetz

• Louis Schuetz (b. 1839); married Mary Hacker

Scott

• William E. A. Scott (b. 1870, Ringgold county); child of John Scott and Ann (Jackson) Scott
• Carter Scott; child of John Scott

Shakespeare

• Samuel Shakespeare (b. 1856); married Hannah Willets

Shields

• William H. Shields (b. 1865); child of Isaac Shields and Jennie Shields; married Amy Jennings

Shira

• Elmer L. Shira; child of Lyman W. Shira and Christina (Barley) Shira; married May Smith

Smith

• George Smith (b. 1839, Des Moines county); child of Peter Smith and Martha (Ellison) Smith
• Heman C. Smith (b. 1850, Gillespie county); child of Heman Smith and Clarissa (Goodale) Smith; married Vida Elizabeth Smith
• Alexander Hale Smith (b. 1888); married Elizabeth A. Kendall
• James R. Smith; child of Peter Smith and Emmeline Smith; married Eliza A. Graham

Spargur

• Jasper W. Spargur (b. 1863, Highland county); child of A. W. Spargur and Julia (Upp) Spargur

Sparling

• Henry Sparling; married Joanna Tru

Springer

• Benjamin O. Springer (b. 1804, Schenectady County); child of Oliver Springer and Barbara (Putnam) Springer

Stebbins

• Henry A. Stebbins (b. 1844); child of Charles Stebbins and Julia E. Stebbins

Stephens

• Louis N. Stephens (b. 1865)

Stookey

• Millard F. Stookey; married Jessie Forrey

Stover

• James H. Stover (b. 1851); married Caroline C. Hill

Stuteville

• Samuel Stuteville (b. 1857, Richland county)

Sutherlin

• Thomas A. Sutherlin; child of Alfred Sutherlin and Henrietta (Nichols) Sutherlin; married Martha Farris

Teale

• Thomas Teale (b. 1842); married Lucinda Graham
• Fred E. Teale (b. 1869); child of Thomas Teale and Lucinda (Graham) Teale; married Eugenia Sankey

Thomas

• John Thomas (b. 1887, Beaver county); married Eliza J. Gardner

Thompson

• F. M. Thompson (b. 1830, Macoupin County); child of Andrew Thompson and Sarah (Woodring) Thompson
• Emory Thompson (b. 1860, Wapello county); child of Francis Thompson and ISIargaret (Ewing) Thompson; married Abigail Robbins
• Melbern F. Thompson (b. 1860); child of W. J. Thompson and E. J. (Stephenson) Thompson
• Marion J. Thompson; married Mary L. Gammon

Thorp

• Charles Thorp (b. 1862); child of George Thorp and Sarah Thorp

Townsend

• E. W. Townsend; married Martha P. Burrows

Tucker

• Charles Tucker (b. 1840); married Jane Elizabeth Street

Turner

• Robert Turner (b. 1885, Berkeley county); married Dora A. Graham

Turpen

• Martin M. Turpen (b. 1853, Hamilton township); child of Aaron Turpen and Lucinda (Miller) Turpen; married Mary E. McNeil

Varga

• Stephen Varga (b. 1859, Long Creek township); child of Francis Varga and Mary (Zander) Varga; married Sarah Evans

Wailes

• John W. Wailes (b. 1865, Appanoose county); child of James W. Wailes and Zerelda (Needham) Wailes; married Jeannette Cartwright

Walker

• T. Walker; child of William Walker and Catharine (Kimball) Walker

Walton

• Joseph Walton (b. 1841); child of Lenhart Walton and Elizabeth (Clark) Walton; married Ena Hazlet

Warnock

• William S. Warnock; married Sarah Davis

Weld

• O. L. Weld; child of G. W. Weld and JVIary (Olsen) Weld

Wernitch

• Edward Wernitch; married Clara R. Gasaway

West

• Joshua A. West (b. 1847, Knox county); child of Samuel West; married Mary Ann Gullett
• W. R. West (b. 1886, Long Creek township)

Wheeler

• C. Wheeler (b. 1827)

Wiley

• S. P. Wiley (b. 1864, Jackson county); child of Isaac Wiley and Sarah (Spicer) Wiley; married Stella C. Cowden

Williams

• Guy H. Williams (b. 1872, Johnson county); married Mary Jane Evans

Wilson

• James A. Wilson; child of Hugh J. Wilson and Permelia (Boyd) Wilson

Wion

• Jesse L. Wion; married Laura E. Payton

Young

• William M. Young (b. 1853); married Jane Alice Goodwin
• William Hamilton Young (b. 1854); married Nerresta Edwards

Youngs

• Elbert Youngs (b. 1864, Will county)