101 20 60147 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Piercy Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) James Wayne Birth Date 22 Feb 1837 Birthplace Morgan Co., IL Death Date 10 Nov 1895 Burial Place Decatur Co., IA Spouse Amelia Ann Barnard Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00479 Title A name given to the resource Piercy, James Wayne - CERT-00479 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Pickerel Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) Richard Birth Date 22 Jul 1782 Birthplace Prince Wm.Co.VA Death Date 28 Mar 1863 Burial Place Wapello Co., IA Spouse Barbary Cook Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00480 Title A name given to the resource Pickerel, Richard - CERT-00480 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Phipps Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) William Birth Date 14 Aug 1785 Birthplace Ashe Co., NC Death Date 16 Aug 1870 Burial Place Boone Co., IA Spouse Sarah Scott Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00481 Title A name given to the resource Phipps, William - CERT-00481 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Phipps Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) James Birth Date 1800 Birthplace VA Death Date Unknown Burial Place Unknown Spouse Tamer ______ Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00482 Title A name given to the resource Phipps, James - CERT-00482 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Pike Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) Joel Birth Date 25 May 1797 Birthplace Barkhamsted, CT Death Date 25 Jul 1863 Burial Place McGregor, IA Spouse Lucy J. Baldwin Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00483 Title A name given to the resource Pike, Joel - CERT-00483 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Plummer Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) Joseph West Birth Date 02 May 1801 Birthplace Frederick Co., MD Death Date 10 Jan 1870 Burial Place Marshall Co., IA Spouse Mary Swayne Farquhar Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00484 Title A name given to the resource Plummer, Joseph West - CERT-00484 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Porter Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) Hughes Daniel Birth Date 07 Nov 1835 Birthplace Shelby Co., IL Death Date 13 Jul 1907 Burial Place Union Co., IA Spouse Emeline Robertson Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00485 Title A name given to the resource Porter, Hughes Daniel - CERT-00485 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Porter Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) Hugh Birth Date Unknown Birthplace Ireland Death Date 19 Jan 1895 Burial Place Louisa Co., IA Spouse Lydia Maloney Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00486 Title A name given to the resource Porter, Hugh - CERT-00486 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Porter Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) James Birth Date 23 Nov 1824 Birthplace Decatur Co., IN Death Date 19 Jun 1898 Burial Place Polk Co., IA Spouse Sarah Ann McKinney Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00487 Title A name given to the resource Porter, James - CERT-00487 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Polen Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) Elias W. Birth Date 1827 Birthplace Harrison Co., OH Death Date 10 Sep 1913 Burial Place Quasqueton, IA Spouse Mary Hurless Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00488 Title A name given to the resource Polen, Elias W. - CERT-00488 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Plagmann Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) Hans Birth Date Unknown Birthplace Holstein, Germany Death Date 22 May 1903 Burial Place Davenport, IA Spouse Doris Ehlers Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00489 Title A name given to the resource Plagmann, Hans - CERT-00489 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Pirtle Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) Susannah Thomas Birth Date 26 Aug 1835 Birthplace Hardin Co., KY Death Date 18 Mar 1901 Burial Place Jackson Co., OR Spouse Andrew Fredenburg Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00490 Title A name given to the resource Pirtle, Susannah Thomas - CERT-00490 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Pirtle Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) James D. Birth Date 06 Jun 1812 Birthplace Hardin Co., KY Death Date 19 Mar 1901 Burial Place Davis Co., IA Spouse Lucinda Jackson - 1st Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00491 Title A name given to the resource Pirtle, James D. - CERT-00491 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Polen Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) Mary (Hurless) Birth Date 1830 Birthplace Harrison Co., OH Death Date 15 Jun 1924 Burial Place Quasqueton, IA Spouse Elias Polen Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00492 Title A name given to the resource Polen, Mary (Hurless) - CERT-00492 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Platt Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) John Birth Date 06 May 1793 Birthplace Burlington Co., IA Death Date 16 Mar 1858 Burial Place Delaware Co., IA Spouse Martha Gettis Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00493 Title A name given to the resource Platt, John - CERT-00493 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Postel Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) Samuel Birth Date 07 Feb 1825 Birthplace Guernsey Co., OH Death Date 29 Jan 1889 Burial Place Buchanan Co., IA Spouse Isabella Barr Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00494 Title A name given to the resource Postel, Samuel - CERT-00494 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Powers Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) John Birth Date 16 Aug 1820 Birthplace Cortland Co., NY Death Date 29 Dec 1895 Burial Place Woodbury Co., IA Spouse Mary Brinkerhoff - 2nd Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00495 Title A name given to the resource Powers, John - CERT-00495 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Powell Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) Elizabeth (Garvin) Birth Date 27 Oct 1803 Birthplace Lancaster Co., PA Death Date 19 Sep 1896 Burial Place Rossville, IA Spouse Aron Powell Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00496 Title A name given to the resource Powell, Elizabeth (Garvin) - CERT-00496 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Porterfield Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) Nathaniel Birth Date 24 Feb 1828 Birthplace Belmont Co., OH Death Date 02 Dec 1897 Burial Place Clarke Co., IA Spouse Elizabeth Burson Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00497 Title A name given to the resource Porterfield, Nathaniel - CERT-00497 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource IGS Certification Collection Subject The topic of the resource Genealogy — lineage certificates — Iowa Iowa pioneers; Iowa statehood; Iowa centennial ancestors Description An account of the resource Index to the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial ancestor certificates. Each index entry identifies an ancestor documented as having settled in Iowa by statehood in 1846, by 1856 for Pioneer status, or at least one hundred years before the date of application for a Centennial certificate. The online index provides the certificate number, ancestor’s surname, given and middle names, birth date, and the name of a spouse. Original certificate applications and supporting documentation are preserved in paper files at the Iowa Genealogical Society and are available for on-site use upon request. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iowa Genealogical Society Certification Program Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program application files and certificates Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Iowa Genealogical Society, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Coverage of ancestors from 1846 and earlier through at least one hundred years prior to application date. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Compiled by volunteers of the Iowa Genealogical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource © Iowa Genealogical Society. The online index may be used for personal research. Original certificate files (applications, documentation, and certificates) are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society. Permission may be required for publication or distribution of copies; contact the Iowa Genealogical Society for details. Relation A related resource Part of the Iowa Genealogical Society Certificate Program (Statehood, Pioneer, and Centennial Certificates) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text (online index of certificate entries). Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-XXXXX Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa — ancestors documented as settled in the state by 1846 (Statehood), by 1856 (Pioneer), or at least one hundred years before the date of application (Centennial). Certifications Used to identify the fields of the IGS Certification program. The certificates covered are: Pioneer, Statehood, and Centennial. Surname Last name Porter Given Name(s) First and middle name(s) Joseph Birth Date 10 Aug 1818 Birthplace Kent Co., DE Death Date 26 Aug 1882 Burial Place Marion Co., IA Spouse Mary Ann Chezum Access Instructions How to access original documentation This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CERT-00498 Title A name given to the resource Porter, Joseph - CERT-00498 Subject The topic of the resource Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement Description An account of the resource Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society.