Agans, John Wesley 1 2a
| Birth Name | Agans, John Wesley |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 85 years, 8 months, 18 days |
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| Birth | 21 Oct 1872 | Murray, Troy, Clarke, Iowa, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | 1 Jun 1880 | Madison, Clarke, Iowa, United States of America | John Agans Household, 1880 Census | 3a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 3
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 39
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Minor Civil Division: Madison
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County of: Clarke
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State of: Iowa
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Enumeration Date: 17 June 1880
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Line No.: 8-13
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Family No.: 110
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Name: Agans, John W.
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Color: W
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Sex: M
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Age: 7
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Relationship to head: son
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Single: /
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Attended school within the census year: /
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Place of birth: Iowa
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Place of birth of father: Iowa
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Place of birth of mother: Ohio
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| Census | 1 Jun 1900 | Murray, Troy, Clarke, Iowa, United States of America | John Agans Household, 1900 Census | 4a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Iowa
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County of: Clark
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 37
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Sheet No.: 1A
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Division of County: Troy township
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City, Town, Village: Murray village
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Enumeration Date: 1 June 1900
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Name: Agans, John W.
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Relation to head: son
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Color: W
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Sex: M
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Month of birth: Oct
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Year of birth: 1872
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Age: 27
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Years of present marriage: 1
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Place of birth: Iowa
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Place of birth of father: Iowa
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Place of birth of mother: Ohio
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Occupation: School Teacher
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Months not employed: 4
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Can read: yes
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Can write: yes
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Can speak English: yes
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Home owned or rented: R
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Farm or house: H
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| Census | 1 Jan 1905 | Washington, Clarke, Iowa, United States of America | John W. Agans Household, 1905 Iowa Census | 5a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 15 Apr 1910 | Washington, Clarke, Iowa, United States of America | John W. Agans Household, 1910 Census | 6a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Iowa
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County of: Clarke
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 42
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Sheet No.: 11A
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Division of County: Washington township
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Enumeration Date: 9 May 1910
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Name: Agans, John W.
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Relationship to head: head
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 37
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Years of present marriage: 11
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Place of birth: Iowa
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Place of birth of father: Iowa
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Place of birth of mother: Ohio
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Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English
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Occupation: Mail Clerk
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Nature of industry: Railroad
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Employer, employee or working on own account: W
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Home owned or rented: O
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Owned free or mortgaged: M
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Farm or house: F
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Number of farm schedule: 206
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| Census | 1 Jun 1915 | Fontanelle, Summerset, Adair, Iowa, United States of America | John W. Agans, 1915 Iowa Census | 7a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Card No.: 469
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Name: Agans, John W.
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Age: 42
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County: Adair
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Post Office: Fontanelle
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Town or Township: Fontanelle
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Occupation: Teacher
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Months in 1914 Unemployed: 1
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Earnings for 1914 from occupation: 1900
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Extent of Education Common: 8
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Extent of Education High School: 3
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Extent of Education College: 2
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Birthplace: Iowa
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Own house or farm: no
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Church Affiliation: Congregational
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Father's Birthplace: Iowa
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Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Marital Status: M
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Read: yes
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Write: yes
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Years in Iowa: 40
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| Draft Registration | 12 Sep 1918 | Albia, Troy, Monroe, Iowa, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | 1 Jan 1920 | Guilford, Monroe, Iowa, United States of America | John W. Agans Household, 1920 Census | 8a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Iowa
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County of: Monroe
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 95
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 102
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Page No.: 4B
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Division of County: Guilford township
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Enumeration Date: 8 & 9 January 1920
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Name: Agans, John W.
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Relationship to head: head
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Home owned or rented: O
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If owned, free or mortgaged: F
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 47
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Place of birth: Iowa
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Place of birth of father: United States
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Place of birth of mother: United States
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: Teacher
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Industry: School House
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Employer, worker or working on own account: W
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Number of farm schedule: 27
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| Census | 1 Jun 1925 | Mystic, Appanoose, Iowa, United States of America | John W. Agans Household, 1925 Iowa Census | 9a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Name: Agans, John W.
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Relation: head
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Sex: M
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Color or Race: W
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Age: 52
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Marital Status: M
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Home Owned or Rented: R
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Monthly Rent: 8
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Attended College: x
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No. Years College: 3 years
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Able to Read: yes
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Able to Write: yes
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Place of Birth: Iowa
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Father's Name: Agans, John
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Father's Place of Birth: Iowa
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Mother's Name: Little, Ester
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Mother's Place of Birth: Ohio
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Mother's Age: 73
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Parents Place of Marriage: Iowa
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Professional Services: x
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Church: Congregation
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| Census | 1 Apr 1930 | Mystic, Appanoose, Iowa, United States of America | John W. Agans Household, 1930 Census | 10a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State of: Iowa
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County of: Appanoose
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Division of County: Walnut township
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Incorporated place: Mystic
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 14
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 4-28
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Sheet No.: 1A
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Enumeration Date: 2 April 1930
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Name: Agans, John W.
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Relationship to head: head
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Home owned or rented: R
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Value of home or monthly rental: 12.00
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Radio set: no
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Farm?: no
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 57
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Marital condition: M
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Age at first marriage: 26
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Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no
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Able to read and write: yes
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Place of birth: Iowa
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Place of birth of father: Iowa
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Place of birth of mother: Ohio
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Occupation: Teacher
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Industry: Public School
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Class of worker: W
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Employed: yes
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Veteran: no
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| Census | 1 Apr 1940 | Guilford, Monroe, Iowa, United States of America | John Agans Household, 1940 Census | 11a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State of: Iowa
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County of: Monroe
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Division of County: Guilford township
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 5
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 68-4
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Sheet No.: 12A & 12B
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Enumeration Date: 22 April 1940
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Name: Agans, John
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Home Owned/Rented: O
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Home value/monthly rental: 1000
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Farm?: yes
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Relationship: head
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Sex: M
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Color/Race: W
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Age at Last Birthday: 67
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Marital Status: M
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Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: no
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Highest grade completed: C4
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Place of birth: Iowa
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City (April 1, 1935): same house
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At Work during week March 24-30: yes
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# hours worked during week March 24-30, 1940: 40
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Occupation: Superintendent
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Industry: Public School
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Class of worker: GW
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# weeks worked in 1939: 52
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Amount of money, wages, salary in 1939: 1260
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Income of more than $50 from other sources?: yes
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Number of Farm Schedule: 90
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| Death | 8 Jul 1958 | Albia, Troy, Monroe, Iowa, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Burial | Murray Cemetery, Murray, Troy, Clarke, Iowa, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Agans, John | 17 Mar 1845 | 27 Apr 1917 | |
| Mother | Little, Hester Ann | 12 Sep 1851 | 4 Apr 1943 | |
| Sister | Agans, Jenny May | 5 Jan 1871 | 23 Nov 1881 | |
| Agans, John Wesley | 21 Oct 1872 | 8 Jul 1958 | ||
| Sister | Agans, Rhoda M. | about 1878 | 5 Aug 1882 | |
| Brother | Agans, Charles Summers | 1 Jan 1880 | 15 Dec 1967 | |
| Brother | Agans, William Albert | 6 Nov 1882 | 16 Apr 1967 | |
| Brother | Agans, Edward Everette | 30 Sep 1884 | 10 Dec 1957 | |
| Brother | Agans, Robert Streater | 16 Oct 1888 | 9 Mar 1941 |
Families
Family of Agans, John Wesley and Brenton, Henrietta |
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| Married | Wife | Brenton, Henrietta ( * 18 Mar 1886 + 2 Nov 1911 ) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Agans, John Brenton | 22 Aug 1902 | 4 Jan 1975 |
| Agans, Lena | 2 Nov 1904 | 15 Nov 1904 |
| Agans, Dora | about 1907 | about 1953 |
| Agans, Mona R. | 16 Apr 1908 | |
| Agans, Gerald Henry Phillip | 31 Oct 1911 | 28 Dec 1995 |
Family of Agans, John Wesley and Mongar, Elizabeth L.
Family Map
Pedigree
Ancestors
Source References
- Ruth Crider: Genealogy Data for Crider/McDowell Families
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Find A Grave
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- Page: Memorial ID 13406097
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U.S. 1880 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1880
- Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 3, Enumeration District 39, Page 28, Lines 8-13
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U.S. 1900 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1900
- Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 8, Enumeration District 37, Sheet 1A, Lines 5-12
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1905 Iowa State Census
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- Date: 1 Jan 1905
- Page: Washington township, Clarke county, Cards 596-598
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U.S. 1910 Federal Census
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- Date: 15 Apr 1910
- Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 8, Enumeration District 42, Sheet 11A, Lines 24-28
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1915 Iowa State Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1915
- Page: Fontanelle, Adair county, Card 469
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U.S. 1920 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jan 1920
- Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 95, Enumeration District 102, Sheet 4B, Lines 53-57
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1925 Iowa State Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1925
- Page: Mystic, Appanoose county (pages 159-161), Lines 119-120
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U.S. 1930 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Apr 1930
- Page: Iowa, Enumeration District 4-28, Supervisor's District 14, Sheet 1A, Lines 20-21
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U.S. 1940 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Apr 1940
- Page: Iowa, S.D. 5, E.D. 68-4, Sheet 12A, Line 40 & Sheet 12B, Line 41
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