Corman

1918 Warren County Farmers’ Directory – C Surnames

The 1918 Warren County Farmers’ Directory provides a detailed account of farmers and landowners with surnames starting with the letter “C.” Each entry includes the name of the farmer, their spouse’s maiden name, children, location (rural route and section), land ownership details, and the year they became residents. The directory also features contact information, indicating the agricultural and social landscape of the county during this period, emphasizing the importance of family and community connections in farming life.

Biographical Sketch of Charles A. Corman

Charles A. Corman, born on March 20, 1849, in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, was the son of Dennis V. and Louisa Reynolds Corman. Educated locally, he began his career as a lumberman before moving to Missouri in 1874, where he operated a dry goods and grocery store for five years. He later established a successful drug and book store. Corman married Isabella Spencer in 1873, and they had three children. He is also a member of the Jamesport Lodge No. 339, I.O.O.F.