Township Officials
Van Buren County Iowa

VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP. Justices of the Peace- James Shepherd, Geo. C. Gebhardt, H. H. Dewey. Trustees- Abe Wilkin, Wm. H. Ford, Geo. C. Duffield. Township Clerk- H. H. Moore. Township Assessor- D. S. Jamison. Constables - Jesse Cubberly, Robert Hunter, J. W. Wharton. UNION TOWNSHIP Justices of the Peace.- S. F. Brewer, Wm. Kelley, H. Clay Clinton. Trustees- C. L. Moss, Hugh Smith, Henry Brewer. Township Clerk- Wm. Hasting. Township Assessor- John S. Hope. Constables- David Riddington and Phillip S. Stone. VERNON TOWNSHIP Justices of the Peace- Henry Helwig, James McIntosh. Trustees-- Geo. Ellis, Samuel Blackledge, Geo. Lineaweaver. Township Clerk- Cyrus Kingsbury. Township Assessor- Michael Simmons. Constables- C. Wilson, J. B. Kingsbury. DES MOINES TOWNSHiP (no record). Will the township clerk please turnish list. LICK CREEK TOWNSHIP. Justices of the Peace- Joseph Tower, Geo. W. Minear. Trustees- M. W. Perrine, Michel Nedrow, Jr., J.N. Punnell, Jr. Township Clerk- Jacob Reneker. Township Assesser- Joseph H. Tower. Constables - Josiah Sadler, Ralph Ramsey. VILLAGE TOWNSHIP Justices of the Peace.- A. S. Camblin, Z. Walker, Truman Bacon. Trustees.- I. N. Stokes, A. Hinkle, J. Ryan. Township Clerk- George B. Walker. Township Assessor- O. O. Stokes. Constables- M. Ratcliff, J. T. Overturf, J. J. S. Davis. CHEQUEST TOWNSHIP Justices of the Peace - S. L. Stannard, James Stott. Trustees - Amos Clayton, John Liming, Wm. Winn Township Clerk - W. H. Liming. Township Assessor -  Ira Claflin. Constables -  (none reported.) JACKSON TOWNSHIP Justices of the Peace- Geo. Pennington, James P. Gray. Trustees- James Leverton, J. G. Peterson, Alvin Moore. Township Clerk- George Pennington. Township Assessor- Freeman Bell. Constables- Mathews, Wm. Price.

BONAPARTE TOWNSHIP Justices of the Peace- James Perkins, Samuel Frankel. Trustees- Dennis Haney, Wm. J. Johnson, Thomas Ervin. Township Clerk- James W. Whitley. Township Assessor- A. Whitlock. Constables- Ceo. W. Vickers, C. V.Ryland. FARMINGTON TOWNSHIP Justices of the Peace- Wm. S. Crown, Henry Benson. Trustees- J. Wagner, James W. Rice, Peter C. Carr. Township Clerk- W. H. Sturr. Township Assessor- James A. Jackson. Constables- Sumuel Giles, Ira Jaques. HARRISBURG TOWNSHIP Justices of the Peace- W. H. Dodds, G. W. Miller. Trustees— Wm. Perry, Samuel J. Sprott, Samuel Miller. Township Clerk- Samuel W. Piper. Township Assesor- Henry Detwiler. Constables- Phillip Miller, James McCracken. CEDAR TOWNSHIP. Justices of the Peace- Josiah Harlan, James Keck. Trustees- A. H. Morris, John P. Campbell, D. A. Blanchard. Township Clerk- J. W. Rowley. Township Assessor- S. E. James. Constables- J. L. V. Howard, Albert Dunn. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP Justices of the Peace- A. S. McCuen, O. Brown. Trustees- W.W. Ward, A. N. Stevens, H. C. Shepherd. Township Clerk- B. F. Rehkopf. Township Assessor- Rob't S. Wherry. Constables- J. F. Perkins; W. A. Lippencott. HENRY TOWNSHIP Justices of the Peace- Henry Wilkinson, Christopher Wright. Trustees - Albert Bradford, Albert Phillips, B. L. Kyes. Township Clerk- J. H. Tracy Township Assessor- Thomas P. Henry Constables- Chas. Davis, D.P. Wison.