Some Early Fayette County, Iowa, Families
Some Early Fayette County, Iowa, Families
- Descendants of James B. BURCH, b. 1801.
- Descendants of William BROWNELL, b. 1813.
- Descendants of James METTLIN, b. 1824.
- Descendants of William, b. 1826, and Thomas, b. 1831, RIDLER.
- Descendants of Pliny SAYLES, b. 1800.
- Descendants of Stephen PAYNE, b. 1798.
- Descendants of John HOCKINGS, b. 1802.
- Descendants of Absalom BUTLER, b. 1789.
- Descendants of the father of David, b. 1827, and John, b. 1836, IRVINE
- Descendants of Samuel Day, b. abt 1800.
Sam and Lucy were born in Vermont and are buried in Otsego Cemetery, southeast of Oelwein in Fayette County, Iowa. They have a large number of descendants so you may prefer to look at the descendants of one of their children, Betsy Miranda, Seymour, Hollis, or John.
- Descendants of Thomas Hanson, b. abt 1760.
Thomas Hanson lived and died near Keighley, Yorkshire, England but he had many descendants in southern Fayette County, Iowa. His descendants also include many who remained in England so if your interest is in Iowa, you should probably look at the