This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Rector, Smith Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1835 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.--1850: Federal Census, Fremont county, Iowa Frederick Rector....28....b. Ohio Elizabeth................4........Ind. Benjamin F.............1........Ind. Jerusha Smith........20.......Ohio 2.--1851: Frederick Rector and Jerusha Smith were married Oct. 19, 1851, at his residence.--Marriages. 3.--1852: Fremont county census, "Scott township" F. Rector.....2m.....4f 4.--1852: ORDERED to serve as petit juror at Oct. term of Dist. Court.--Greenwood, Sept. 2, 1852 5.--1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Sidney township" Frederick Rector.....34.....b. Ohio....7 years in the State Eletha....................21.........KY......3 Elizabeth M............10.........Ind.......7 Benjamin F..............8.........Ind.......7 Viola F....................7..........Ind......7 Almira J..................5..........Iowa.....5 Ella........................2..........Iowa.....2 Emaline..................0..........Iowa.....0 Cintha A.................0..........Iowa.....0