Walnut, Crocker, Valley & Camp Townships
Source: A.T. Andreas' Illustrated Hist. Atlas of the State of Iowa (7th C.D.), Andreas, A. T. (Alfred Theodore), Andreas Atlas Co. Chicago, 1875
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| PATRONS IOWA STATE ATLAS POLK COUNTY WALNUT TOWNSHIP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Section | Business | Nativity | Came to State | Post Office |
| Ashworth, Richard | 3 | Stock Dealer | England | 1851 | Des Moines |
| Askew, Joseph | 5 | Farmer | Leicestershire, England | 1857 | Ashawa |
| Baylies, Nicholas | 10 | Farmer | Montpelier, Vt. | 1858 | Des Moines |
| Drennan, H. L. | 32 | Farmer | Decatur, Ill | 1856 | Des Moines |
| Flynn, Martin | 28 | Farmer & R. R. Cont'r | Ireland | 1863 | Ashawa |
| Hutton, J. W.` | 27 | Carpenter & Builder | Ohio | 1872 | Commerce |
| Jordan, J. C | 16 | Farmer & Stk. Dlr | West Virginia | 1846 | Commerce |
| Lewis, H | 4 | Farmer | Indiana | 1844 | Des Moines |
| McDivitt, william | 13 | Farmer | Ohio | 1855 | Des Moines |
| Murrow, D. B. | 11 | Farmer & Stk. Dlr | Parke Co., Ind | 1845 | Des Moines |
| Robinson, M. W. | 12 | Far's Cattle Dirs & B'rs. Fine Bld Swine | Ohio | 1838 | Des Moines |
| Robinson, H. H. | 12 | Far's Cattle Dirs & B'rs. Fine Bld Swine | Iowa | 1842 | Des Moines |
| Stubbs, William | 5 | Farmer & Gardener | Ohio | 1869 | Des Moines |
| Wilson, T. P. | 6 | Farmer & Stk. Dlr. | Ohio | 1854 | Ashawa |
| Youngerman, John | 33 | Farmer | Germany | 1850 | Ashawa |
Crocker Township
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| PATRONS IOWA STATE ATLAS POLK COUNTY CROCKER TOWNSHIP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Section | Business | Nativity | Came to State | Post Office |
| Biery, Daniel | 5 | Farmer | Switzerland | 1849 | Polk City |
| Cantril, F. A. & Son | 21 | Farmers & Lumbermen | Ohio & Iowa | 1839/1852 | Ankeny |
| Cantril, S. F. | 28 | Lumberman | Logan Co., Ohio | 1839 | Polk City |
| Hutton, Henry | Ankeny | Gen'l Mdse & P. M. | Van Buren Co., IA | Ankeny | |
| Kennedy, John | 36 | Crockery Dealer | Clermont Co., Ohio | 1854 | Saylorville |
| Kurtz, G. | 5 | Farmer | Germany | 1853 | Polk City |
| Miller, Abram R. | 26 | Farmer | Erie Co., Pa | 1868 | Ankeny |
| Pennell, H. C. | 18 | Farmer & Teacher | Fulton Co., Pa | 1866 | Polk City |
| Parmenter, Ed | 22 | Farmer & Stk. Broker | Hillsboro co., N. H. | 1855 | Saylorville |
| Robbins, J. C. | 22 | Farmer & Preacher | Ohio | 1845 | Ankeny |
| Roads, John | 23 | Farmer | Schuylkill Co., Pa | 1866 | Ankeny |
| Witmer, G. W. | 23 | Farmer | Marion Co., Ind | 1853 | Ankeny |
| Williams, Alfred | 3 | Farmer & Carriagemaker | England | 1862 | Ankeny |
Valley Township
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| PATRONS IOWA STATE ATLAS POLK COUNTY VALLEY TOWNSHIP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Section | Business | Nativity | Came to State | Post Office |
| Dorr, J. M. | 7 | Farmer & Attorney | Athens Co., Ohio | 1864 | Des Moines |
| Fagen, J. E. | 6 | Farmer & Swine Breeder | Parke Co., Ind | 1848 | Des Moines |
| Fox & Belknap | Miners & Coal Dlrs. | Cook Co., Ill | Des Moines | ||
| Myers, W. H. H. | 19 | Farmer | Indiana | 1851 | Des Moines |
| Moulton, D. A. | 6 | Farmer | Vermont | 1869 | Des Moines |
| Montgomery, Geo H. | 6 | Farmer & Breeder Poland China Hogs | Shelby Co., Ind | 1866 | Des Moines |
| Rollinson, R. A. | Gardener | Lincolnshire, Eng | 1862 | Des Moines | |
| Rogers, Hy | 7 | Fruit Raiser & Carp. | Highland Co., Ohio | 1850 | Des Moines |
| Sovereign, W. | 31 | Farmer & Breeder of Berkshire Swine | Canada West | 1839 | Des Moines |
Camp Township
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| PATRONS IOWA STATE ATLAS POLK COUNTY CAMP TOWNSHIP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Section | Business | Nativity | Came to State | Post Office |
| Bringolf, Jacob | Farmer | York Co., Pa | 1855 | Des Moines | |
| Bringolf, Abraham | Farmer | York Co., Pa | 1855 | Des Moines | |
| Bringolf, A. | 16 | Farmer | York Co., Pa | 1855 | Des Moines |
| Clark, Wm L. | 1 | Farmer | Belmont Co., Ohio | 1868 | Prairie City |
| Lowman, Samuel | 26 | Farmer | Virginia | 1854 | Vandalia |
| Reese, Mrs. E. J. | 22 | Farmer | Indiana | 1855 | Vandalia |
| Scovell, J. J. | 3 | Farmer | Macon Co, Mo | 1868 | Mitchellville |
| Winfrey, Sarah L. | 3 | Farmer | Des Moines, Iowa | 1843 | Adelphi |
| Wolohan, A. M. | Miner & Coal Dlr. | Mercer Co., Ohio | 1847 | Vandalia | |
Patrons transcribed from A.T. Andreas' Illustrated Hist. Atlas of the State of Iowa (7th C.D.), Andreas, A. T. (Alfred Theodore), Andreas Atlas Co. Chicago, 1875, page 539. Polk County map, page 75.
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