Iowa County History and Genealogy Books Online
These are free books online where you can research your Iowa ancestry. This list contains county and local history, genealogical and biographical books, as well as atlases and farm plats.
Cass County IA
Iowa Atlases, Farm Directories, and Plat Books
This collection contains digital atlases, farm directories, and plat books for all 99 Iowa counties. We have collated these from a variety of online sources, and provide them here as a single source for all online Iowa County Atlases, Farm Directories, and Plat Books.
Biography of Charles Sumner Newlon, M.D.
Dr. Charles Sumner Newlon, born in 1858 in Iowa, practiced medicine and surgery for fifteen years in Kansas City, following earlier service in Kansas. A graduate of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, he contributed significantly to healthcare, including his role as superintendent of the state school for the feeble-minded in Kansas. An active public servant, he held various political roles and engaged in community improvement projects. Dr. Newlon, married to Lizzie Sullivan, has two children and is involved in several fraternal organizations.
Iowa Cemetery Records Appanoose to Cass Counties
Iowa Cemetery Transcriptions, Appanoose to Cass
Biographical Sketch of Banker,Louis
Louis Banker arrived in Russell in 1876, managing a general store owned by G. A. Hart for five years. He later became a partner in Giddings, Banker & Co., which commenced operations on September 14, 1881, with a merchandise stock valued at about $8,000. The partnership included Banker, R. S. Giddings, and M. A. Blaine. Born in 1858 in Belleville, Canada West, Banker moved with his family to Wisconsin in 1864 and later to Cass County, Iowa, before settling in Kansas.