Thomas Jefferson VAN HON
Melissa RATHBONE


Husband:  Thomas Jefferson VAN HON
Birth:  Apr 1838, Pennsylvania 
Death: 25 May 1913, Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa 
Burial:
Father:
Mother:

Marriage:   8 Nov 1866, Hamilton Co., Illinois  

Wife:  Melissa RATHBONE
Birth:  25 Feb 1841, Hamilton Co., Illinois 
Death:  26 Jul 1924, Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa
Burial:  
Father:  Dr. Lorenzo RATHBONE 
Mother:  Permelia ANDERSON 

Children:
1. Ida Belle VAN HON, b: 22 Sep 1867, Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa
                                      d: Aft 1930, Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa
2. William L. VAN HON, b: 20 Apr 1870, Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa
                                         d: 1906, Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa
3. Frederick G. VAN HON, b: 2 Oct 1874, Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa
                                             d: 1906, Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa
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Notes:
The Hamilton County Marriages shows the surname of Vanhorn instead of Van Hon.

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0395, Page 147A), Center Twp., Henry Co., Iowa,
                                                                                                                        Enumeration Date:
3-Jun-1870, Family #24

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation or Trade

Real Estate

Per. Estate

POB

In
Sch

Cannot R/W

D, D, B, I,   I, P, or C

 VAN HON, Thos J

32

M

W

 Bank Clerk

---

$300

PA

 

 

 

                  Melissa

28

F

W

 Keeping House

 

 

IL

 

 

 

                  Ida

3

F

W

 

 

 

IA

 

 

 

                  William

2m

M

W

  (Born April)

 

 

IA

 

 

 

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0344, Page 326B), Mt. Pleasant ward 1, Henry Co., Iowa,
                                                                                  Enumeration Dist: 95, Enumeration Date: 21-Jun-1880, Family #484

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Father POB

Mother POB

In
 Sch

 VAN HON, Thomas J

42

M

W

 Self

M

 Ass’t Cashier . Bank

PA

PA

PA

 

                 Melissa

39

F

W

 Wife

M

 Keeps House

IL

NY

IL

 

                 Ida B

12

F

W

 Daughter

S

 At School

IA

PA

IL

X

                 William L

10

M

W

 Son

S

 At School

IA

PA

IL

X

                 G Frederick

6

M

W

 Son

S

  

IA

PA

IL

X

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0436, Page 47B), Mt. Pleasant Ward 1, Center Twp., Henry Co., Iowa,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 30, Enumeration Date: 7-Jun-1900, Family #183

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 VAN HON, Thomas J

 Head

M

Apr

1838

62

M

33

 

 

PA

MD

PA

 V. Pres / Bank

 

                   Melissa

 Wife

F

Feb

1841

59

M

33

3

3

IL

MA

KY

 

 

                   Ida B

 Daughter

F

Sep

1867

32

S

 

 

 

IA

PA

IL

  

 

                   Fred

 Son

M

Oct

1874

25

S

 

 

 

IA

PA

IL

 Clerk / Bank

 

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0405, Page 56A), Mt. Pleasant Ward 1, Center Twp., Henry Co., Iowa,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 32, Enumeration Date: 26-Apr-1910, Family #155

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 VAN HON, T J

 Head

M

72

M1

43

 

 

PA

MD

PA

 President / Bank

 

            Melissa

 Wife

F

68

M1

43

3

2

IL

NY

KY

 None

 

            Ida

 Daughter

F

41

S

 

 

 

IA

PA

IL

 None

  

1920 Federal Census Data (T625_0493, Page 75B), Mt. Pleasant Ward 1, Mt. Pleasant Twp., Henry Co., Iowa,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 35, Enumeration Date: 6-Jan-1920, Family #114

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S
W/D

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Occupation

In Sch.

 VAN HON, Melissa

 Head

F

78

W

IL

NY

KY

 None

 

                  Ida

 Daughter

F

50

S

IA

PA

IL

 Assistant Librarian / City Library

 

                  Florence

 G Daughter

F

19

S

IA

IA

IA

 Asst. Supervisor / Census Office

  X

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Sources:
1) Marriage:  Hamilton County Illinois Vital Statistics - Marriages, Book C, #2739