This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: McKillups Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1820 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes. 1.--1854: Fremont county Census, "Franklin township" John McKillips....4m....1f....1 voter...1 militia.... no alines 2.--1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Sidney township" John McKillups.....37.....b. Penn....13 years in the State Electa A...............37........KY........18 Charles E.............8..........Iowa.......8 Edwin C................4.........Iowa........4 John B..................1.........Iowa........1