This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Tinker, Hill Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1869 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.--1849: Poll tax for Jonathan Tinker for 1849 are remitted.--Minutes, April 1, 1850. 2.--1850: Federal Census, Fremont county, IOwa Jonathan Tinker.....62....b. Conn. Lucinda................55.........Conn Orson P...............16..........Ohio Andrew J..............14..........Ohio 3.--1852: Fremont county Census, "Madison township" J. Tinker.....3m....1f 4.--1853: Land entry by Lucinda Tinker dated May 11, 1853 for the southeast quarter of section 23 township 67 range 42. 5.--1854: Fremont county Census, "Madison township" Lucinda Tinker.....8m....5f....no voter....1 militia....no aliens 6.--1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Madison township" Lucinda Tinker....64....b. Conn A. J. (m).............20........Ohio O.J. (m)..............44........NY Charlotte (wife).....42.......Mass. Edward................18.......Mass Charles................16.......ILL Lucielia.................14......ILL William.................10......Ohio Henry D.................8.......Ohio Oliver....................6........Ohio Charlotte...............4........Ohio Truman...............4/12......Iowa Samuel Hill...........26.......Penn.