D.R. Archer, real estate dealer and proprietor of the Holcomb House, was born in Ind.; came to Ia. in 1880, and engaged in the real estate business; has sold since about twenty-five thousand acres of land, of which one-third has been to actual settlers. B.C. Bowman, of the firm of S.H. Bowman & Co., lumber […]
Mathias Clouse was a pioneer of Silver Creek Township, Ida County, Ia. He was born in Alsace-Lorraine, France, in 1843. He was the son of Charles and Elizabeth (Fisher) Clouse, natives of same country. The Clouse family had once lived in Amsterdam, and were a trading family. When the sons became of age they were
E.C. Heilman, of the firm of Heilman & Moorehead, physicians and surgeons, was born in Scott County, Iowa. He graduated from the Ohio Medical College in the class of ’77. G.C. Moorehead is a graduate of the Iowa State University, class of ’79.
Albers, Christ Alexander, Thomas Albright, James Anderson, Edward C. Anderson, H. Avis, Charles Badenhop, Herman Baumann, Chas. A. Baumann, William Bell, J. W. Benson, Albin Berndt, J. C. Blank, Fred Bochman, George Bochmann, Theo. Bottger, F. C. Britch, C. A. Broderson, Fred Brown, James Brown, Roy B. Brownlee, George A. Bruene, William Burnquist, C. A.
He was born September 18, 1835 to George Peter Zupp (a native of France), and Elizabeth Zeuder of that country. They came to America and located in Pennsylvania. C. C. Zupp was born in Lancaster County, Pa., and when he was 3 years old they went to Wyandot County, Ohio. Three years later, they moved
The following pages represent a collection of genealogy data for Ida County Iowa. The sources used to compile this data were many and are listed at the bottom of this page for the researchers reference. 1884 Iowa Farmers Directory Battle Township Blane Township Corwin Township Douglas Township Galva Township Garfield Township Grant Township Griggs Township
D. Countryman was a farmer and stock raiser of Section 31, Grant Township, Ida County, was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, in 1841, a son of Peter and Margaret (Nicholas) Countryman. He was reared and educated in Rock County, Wisconsin. He began farming for himself in Linn County, Iowa. In 1875 he came to Ida
James O. Crawford, a farmer of Garfield Township, Ida County, was born in Lanarkshire, Scotland, February 17, 1828, a son of Alexander and Mary (Floyd) Crawford, natives also of Scotland. The father was a farmer and weaver by trade. The parents reared a family of four children: William, James O., Alexander, and John. James O.
Aduddell, I. N. Anderson, Andrew Babcock, J. L. Babcock, L. E. Baird, J. P. Baxter, H. M. Baxter, James Baxter, Stuart Burow, Fred A. Beers, L. L. Beers, S.A. Bernhardt, Daniel Berndt, F. A. Booth, W. A. Brown, M. Brueck, L. A. Burrow, Frank Burton, Clinton D. Burton, Homer Burton, Horace Burton, William Bush, Edward
Name Section of Land Anderson, Edward 7 Babcock, E. & A. M. 1 Baird, J. P. 22 Baxter, James 20 Baxter, John 29 Baxter, Marg’t. 29 Baxter, Stuart 29 Behn, Peter 30 Behn, Peter Jr. 3, 9, 11, 16, 34 Behn & Etler 5, 8 Bertelsen, Jens 6, 7 Brueck, Carrie M. 36 Burrow, Chas.
D. P. Bullock, a farmer of Douglas Township, Ida County, was born in St. Lawrence County, New York, July 21, 1838, a son of Daniel B. Bullock, a native of Fulton County, N.Y. His father, also named Daniel, was a soldier in the War of 1812. His mother, nee Eunice Buckley, was born in New
Name Section of Land Albers, Chris 11, 22-25 Andre, T. J. 18 Barber, H. C. 34 Barber, P. E. 34 Bartlett, W. P. 20 Beazley, C. J. 5, 8 Beazley, Henry 4 Beazley, Jim M. 4, 5, 8, 9 Bertelsen, Jens 19 Blenner, J. H. 1 Boock, H. 25 Bower, John 3, 31 Bower, L.
Fall 1913 The following data is extracted from Ida County, Iowa, Rural Teachers. #1. Edna Lehnhardt #4. Reba Swanson #7. Genevieve McNeil #8. Ethel Kellogg #9. Minnie Fresemann
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This collection consists of 412 brief biographical sketches and 3 short sketches of companies extracted from the History of Western Iowa. It contains sketches from Harrison, Ida, Manona, and Woodbury Counties in Iowa. The sketches are sorted alphabetically by first name.
Andrew Preston was a proprietor of “Bonnie Brae” stock farm and a dealer in shorthorn cattle. He was born near Dundee in Forfarshire, Scotland, May 8, 1850. His parents were John and Matilda Preston of Scotland. When Andrew was nine years old, he came to America and located in Chicago, Illinois. Then he went to
Babcock, Ira J. Baker, Edward Bauer, Christian Bauer, Jacob Belz, J. B. Benedict, Ed Benedict, Harry Bicksler, Samuel Boyer, C. W. Brucker, J. A. Brucker, Fred, Jr. Brucker, Fred, Sr. Buell, A. J. Burgoyne, William Burnquist, John H. Cain, Dennis Christie, Shed Churchill, Enoch Churchill, R. H. Churchill, Samuel Clements, Morris Clifford, G. E. Cochran,
A directory of rural teacher listings for Ida County, Iowa, covering the years of 1906-1956. Covers the towns of: Battle, Blaine, Corwin, Douglas, Galva, Garfield, Grant, Griggs, Hayes, Logan, and Maple townships. Battle Township Rural Teachers Blaine Township Rural Teachers Corwin Township Rural Teachers Douglas Township Rural Teachers Galva Township Rural Teachers Garfield Township Rural
Hotel Rinehart was one of the hostelries of Battle Creek, Iowa, situated a short distance from the railroad depot. It had 14 bright, cheery, neat and comfortable rooms and was inviting to the dusty, fatigued traveler. There was a restaurant and lunch counter where the best of meals and all temperance drinks were provided. Mr.
Albright, James Anderson, Adolf Anderson, Anders Anderson, Andrew Anderson, Erick Anderson, Henry Anderson, John Ayers, David Baker, John A. Barrett, J. R. Bendixen, Fred Bergman, Olander A. Bilsten, Bill Block, F. H. Blom, Alfred Blonquist, Charles Boyd, J. A. Brockman, Claus Carlson, C. J. Carlson, Carl A. Carlson, Charles Carlson, F. C. Carlson, Nels Carlson,
Aduddell, Geo. W. Aduddell, J. S. Aduddell, Jesse Alexander, Thomas Amerman, Peter Babcock, Julius Baird, Edmund B. Ballard, W. W. Barrick, A. A. Barto, George Bassett, Adam Baxter, Hector Beard, Solomon Beaver, T. C. Beckwith, F. Bell, Samuel Bellman, D. Benedict, Asa A. Betts, S. T. Bogardus, N. L. Boles, John Boon, Charles Booth, Jacob
