Benjamin J. Blaney, cabinet maker
Seeking information about B. J. Blaney, cabinet maker, born in PA about 1809, lived in Iowa.The 1860 and 1870 Census reports him living first in Marshalltown, then at Ames, Iowa.The name Mary Blaney is listed in each of these censuses, born about 1830 in Tennessee.B. J. married a widow, Martha Wiltse about 1874, also from Iowa, and is said to have died in 1879.Any help you can give will be appreciated!Mary Heck