He was County Commissioner of Ida County, Iowa, was born in Schuylkill Co., Pa., in 1845. He was the youngest child of Thomas and Margaret (Watters) Williams, natives of Cornwall, England. Richard was reared and educated in Jo Daviess Co., Illinois. In October 1864, he enlisted in Battery F, First Illinois Light Artillery, for one […]
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
J. A. Brechwald was born near Mayence, in the German Rhineland, on June 21, 1858 and he passed away May 22, 1919. He came to Ida County with his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Brechwald in the winter of 1881 and grew to manhood in this locality. He and his brother Ferd established and incorporated
Jasper McArthur, farmer, was born in Linn county, Ia., in April, 1857; came to Crawford county in March, 1878, where he engaged in farming on 145 acres, section 1. His post office in Battle Creek. On Jan. 1st, 1879, he was married to Ella Page, of Linn County. They have one child.
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.
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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H.B. Pierce, deputy recorder, is a native of Ill.; moved with parents to Cedar County, Ia., in 1865. He moved to Carroll county in 1874, and engaged in school teaching; came to Ida Grove in 1878, where he was principal of the schools for three years. In 1881 was appointed deputy recorder.
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,
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.
He is a citizen of Battle Creek, Ia., Ida County, and an ex-soldier of the Civil War. He was born in Ashtabula County, Ohio on September 22, 1837. He was raised on a farm in the Territory of Iowa, Linn County. He had his school lessons in a primitive log schoolhouse of Iowa. In 1862,
Fall 1913 The following data is extracted from Ida County, Iowa, Rural Teachers. #1. Thursa Slattery #3. Nella Flanagan #4. Ruth Besore #5. Mae M. Crane #6. Caroline Goodnow
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Ed. H. Barnes, stock dealer, was born in St. Albans, N.Y.; moved to Manchester, Ia., in 1855; was their engaged in business for twelve years. He went to Waterloo, where he engaged in the hotel business; then went to Yankton, Dakota He built the telegraph line from there to Fort Sully. In 1871 he came
Name Occupation Name Occupation August, Paul Adams, T. H. Albers, C. Allen, Wood Anderson, A. B. Anderson, John Bahnsen, Peter Beck, Wm Berendes, August Berger, Adolf Blake, Thos. M. Bleisman, Peter Bliss, William Bornholdt, Christ Boser, John Boszhardt, Geo. H. Bower, Charles Bratherson, Henry Brechwaldt, Jacob Brosius, A. P. Brosius, D. A. Buck, Charles Campbell,
The firm of Bowman & Kranz Bros., lumber and coal dealers of Holstein, Iowa, was organized July 1, 1886, purchasing the business of S. H. Bowman Lumber Co., the pioneer lumber dealers of Holstein. Their large building, 80 x 100 feet, with all the smaller buildings, were located near the railroad depot. H. G. Kranz
Patrick Scanlan, agent for the C. & N.W.R.R. Co. at Ida Grove, came to this place in 1881 and took charge of the above office; is also agent for the American Express Co.
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