This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Canada Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1573 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest of the pioneers in Fremont county. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes: 1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county: "Franklin township" Riley Canada....38....12 yrs in IOwa....born Ind. Margaret...........33....12............................Ind. Zimri (m)...........12....12............................Iowa Allan.................10....10............................Iowa Charles...............8......8............................Iowa Albert.................2......2.............................Iowa