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THE NEBRASKA AND MIDWEST
GENEALOGICAL RECORD
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Vol. XVI
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LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, APRIL, 1938
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No. 2
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Edited by RAYMOND E.
DALE
Nebraska Historical Library, Lincoln, Nebraska
TABLE OF CONTENTS
NEBRASKA CENSUS,
1856, NEMAHA COUNTY
This area was enumerated by Oscar F. Lake. On
August 2, 1856, he took oath to perform his duties faithfully, but
he gave no date when he certified the returns. The appointment of
Mr. Lake was for Nemaha County, but Johnson County is
interpolated.
BROWNVILLE
[p. 1] Philip
Starr(a)(b)(c), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.;
5 f. und. 16.
Geo. Strouff (a), b. in 0.,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
John Delay(a)(b), b. in Ill., farmer; 2
m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Daniel Houchin, b. In Va., famer; 1 m. 21 up.; 6 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Jane Delay(b), b. in Va., farmer; 1 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
John Richardson, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Uratio Werl (a), farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Elizabeth Kennison, b. in Ill., farmer; 2 m. und.
16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. Is.
William Chastain, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2
f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
[p. 2] Allen L. Cote (d)(e), b. in Ind.,
surveyor; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Westley Penny, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Abram Penny, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16
up.
Sylvester Hainloin, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1
f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
(a) On the
delinquent tax list, Nemaha Co. - Nebraska Advertiser
(Brownville), 1857 June 4, p. 3.
(b) Listed in 1855 census at Bennett's Ferry,
Otoe Co. - Nebraska and Midwest Genealogical Record, XIV,
pp33-34.
(c) Phillip Starr, b. Preble Co., 0., m. Mary
Delay in Vermillion Co., Ill. He settled in Nemaha Co. in June
1855. - Andreas, A. T. , History of Nebraska, p. 1179.
(d) Listed in the Nemaha County Census, 1854 and
1855.
(e) A. L. Coate, Brownville, county surveyor. -
Nebraska Advertiser, 1856 Aug. 2, p. 1.
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Aaron Zook (a), b. in Ky., farmer; 1 m.
21 up.; 7 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Benj. Allen, b. in Tenn., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. 16 up.;
3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 5 f. und. 16.
John Jeff (f), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1
f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Thomas Jeff (f), b. in Md., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.;
2 m. 16 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
James Bovee(a), b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.;
1 m. 16 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Eli Fishburn(g), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.;
1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Robert Scott(g), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.;
1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Anda Spry(g), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1
m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
G. N. Smith, b. in Ky., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 2
m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Benj. Chapman(a)(g), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
William Couch(a)(g), b. in Ky., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Thomas Heddy(a)(g), b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 5 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
William Alderman (g)(h), b. in Mo., farmer; 1 m.
21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Geo. Simpson(a)(c), farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
H. S. Clayton(c)(g)(i), farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1
m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
John Blair, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16;
1 f. 16 up.
Alfred Medley(g)(h)(j), b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m.
21 up.; 2 m. 16 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.;
2 f. und. 16.
Jacob Milleck(g), b. in Pa., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
William Horn(j), b. in Ky., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.;
2 m. 16 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
[p. 3] James Stills(a) (g), b. in Tenn.,
ferry man; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Henry Nemrue, b. in Germany, not declared intentions,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Benj. Bolston, b. in Md., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 3 f. und.
16.
Benj. Bolston, Jr., b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 9 f. und. 16.
Robert Framed(j), b. in 0., merchant; 3 m. 21
up.; 1 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
William Tate(g), b. in Va., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.;
2 m. 16 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
W. L. Combs, b. in Tenn., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 3 m. und.
16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
S. A. Chambers(g)(h)(j), b. in Md., farmer; 3 m.
21 up.; 2 f. 16 up.
John Hall(g), b. in Ky., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1
m. 16 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Henry Hawkins (a), b. in 0., farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
(f) These men are called
Jeffries in the delinquent tax list , 1857. - Ibid, 1857 June 4,
p. 3. This may have been the Thomas Jeffries, listed in the
Douglas County Census, 1854.
(g) Listed in the Nemaha County Census,
1855.
(h) These men, as residents of Nemaha County,
signed a call for a public meeting. - Nebraska
Advertiser, 1856 Sept. 20.
(i) S. H. Clayton, b. July 5, 1820, Madison Co.,
Ky., moved with his parents to Mo. in 1825. He served in
the Mexican War and settled at Brownville in 1854. - Granger
(Auburn), 1901 Apr. 19.
(j) Called residents of Peru Twp. -
Nebraska Advertiser, 1856 Aug. 23, p 3.
Ephrarn Reed, b. in Va., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Henry Roberts(h), b. in Ky., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Burnett Minch, b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Clark Allen(d), farmer; 3 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16
up.
Heman Meigs, b. in Vt., farmer; 3 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16;
1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
John Scott, b. in Ky., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 1
m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
William Gilmore(g), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 4 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Peter Nofsinger (g), b. in 0., farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Jacob Nofsinger (g), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Josiah V. Edwards(d), farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m.
16 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Robert Townsend, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16
up.
John McCathoron(k), b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 4 f. und. 16.
[p. 4] Robert W. Furnas(l) (m), b. in
0., editor & publisher; 3 m. 21 up.; 3 m. 16 up.; 5 m. und.
16;
2 f. 16 up.
Cyrus W. Wheeler(n), b. in 0., mechanic; 12 m.
21 up.; 3 f. 16 up.
Homer Johnson(m), b. in N. Y., mechanic; 2 m. 21
up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Jesse Noel, b. in Va., mechanic; 6 m. 21 up.; 3 m. und. 16;
1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16
Albert J. Benedict(d)(m)(o), b. in 0., mechanic;
15 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 3 f. 16 up.;
2 f. und. 16.
J. D. N. Thompson(a)(p), b. in Tenn., merchant;
3 m. 21 up.; 4 m. 16 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.;
3 f. und. 16.
Samuel R. Summers, b. in Ky., mechanic; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m.
16 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.;
2 f. und. 16
John Clark(g), b. in Ky., mason & brick
layer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16
William Hays (g), b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 4 f. und. 16.
William Thurber (g), b. in N. Y., farmer; 2 m.
21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Robert B. Stout, b. In 0., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16
up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Samuel B. Miller(q), b. in Ky., mechanic; 1 m.
21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Andrew S. Holladay(r), b. in Ky., physician; 1
m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
(k) Mr. McCathron,
from Wis., arrived in May and will engage in the nursery business.
- Ibid, 1856 June 7, p 3.
(1) Robert W. Furnas, b. May 5, 1824, Miami Co.,
0., married Miss Mary A. McComas, 1945, at Cincinnati, 0. He came
to Brownville in Mar. 1856 and in June established the Nebraska
Advertiser. He was governor of Nebraska, 1873-74. - Andreas,
p. 1150.
(m) In June the Brownville School District was
organized with A. J. Benedict, R. W. Furnas and Homer Johnson as
school board. W. F. M'Kinney was hired as teacher. - Nebraska
Advertiser, 1856 June 26, p 31.
(n) C. W. Wheeler, Brownville, architect and
builder. - Ibid, 1856 Aug 2, p 1.
(o) A. J. Benedict, Brownville, hotel, formerly
kept by T. H. Edwards. - Ibid, 1856 Aug 2, p 3.
(p) J. D. N. Thompson, Brownville, merchant. -
Ibid, 1856 Aug 2, p 1, 2.
(q) S. B. Miller, Brownville, blacksmith. -
Ibid, 1856 Aug 2, p 2.
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David Plasters(s), ferryman; 2
m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Hugh Baker(g)(h)(s), b. in Ill.,
ferryman; 1 m. 21 up.; 3 f. 16 up.
James Entwistle, b. in England, laborer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Clinton W. Stout, b. in 0., mechanic; 1 m. 21 up.; 1
f. 16 up.
John McFardin, farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16
up.; 1 f. und. 16.
James Gibson(a)(t), b. in Mo., mechanic;
1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
John Jackley, mechanic; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1
f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Richard Brown(d); 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und.
16; 1 f. 16 up.; 4 f. und. 16.
John P. Sampsel(a)(u), b. in Germany,
"taylor"; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
[p. 5] Hiram Alderman(g)(h), b.
in Va., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Reighley Kelley, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Joseph Reaves, b. in Ky., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
R. J. Whitney(a) (g) (h), b. in Vt.,
farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.
Newton Kelley(g), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m.
21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
William Harbison, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16
up.
Augustus Albritch, b. in Germany; 2 m. 21 up.
Nathan Biddlecum (g), b. in 0., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 5 f. und. 16.
Nathan Myers(a)(g), b. in 0., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
John L. Minick, b. in Mo., farmer; 3 m. 21 up.
John Harmon(h), b. in Pa., farmer; 3 m.
21 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
C. T. Cabat, b. in Mo., farmer; 3 m. 21 up.
Almon Akin, b. in Tenn., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 2 f.
16 up.
Johan Hallen, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 4 f. und. 16.
Fletcher Vennable, b. in Mo., engineer; 1 m. 21 up.;
2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
John Denman, b. in Ind.; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. 16 up.; 3
m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
William Wilson, b. in Ky., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 4
slaves.
Daniel McKissick, b. in Mo., lumbering; 7 m. 21 up.;
1 m. 16 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
David Biles, b. in Mo., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16
up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Samuel Foogles, b. in Germany, farmer; 2 m. 21 up.;
1 m. 16 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
[p. 6] L. Hanniford, b. in 0., farmer; 3 m.
21 up.
Joel M. Wood(d), b. in Ky., farmer; 3 m.
21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Thomas L. Ricketts(g)(v), b. in Pa.,
carpenter; 1 m. 21 up.; 6 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
William Furgeson, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1
m. 16 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
George C. Furgeson(w), b. in 0., "Mill
Right"; 3 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
(r) A. S. Holladay,
Brownville, physician, druggist, postmaster. - Ibid, Aug 2, p 1,
3. Dr. A. S. Holladay, b. Sept. 18, 1827, Carlisle, Ky., settled
at Brownville, Nov. 1855. He married Lucretia R. Pfouts. -
Andreas, p 1151.
(s) D. Plasters and H. Baker, Brownville Ferry.
- Nebraska Advertiser, 1856 Aug. 2, p 3.
(t) James W. Gibson, Brownville, blacksmith. -
Ibid, 1856 Aug 2, p 1.
(u) John P. Samsell, Brownville, late of Boston,
tailor. - Ibid, 1856 Aug. 30, p 3.
(v) T. L. Ricketts, Brownville, carpenter. -
Ibid, 1856 Aug. 2, p. 1.
Isereal R. Cumings(d), b. in N.
J., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Imeral L. Knight (d), b. in 0., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
James D. Yates(a), b. in Mo., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
John T. Edwards(g), b. in Ky., farmer; 2
m. 21 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Thomas B. Edwards (d), b. in Tenn.,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 4 f. und. 16.
Benj. B. Carpenter(g)(h), b. in Tenn.,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. 16 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.;
3 f. und. 16.
Adrian Hoblitzele(h), b. in Md.; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
H. L. Tharp(g)(h), b. in Mo., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Archibald Handly(a)(g), b. in Ky.,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Elas H. Cook (d), b. S. C., brickmaker; 1
m. 21 up.; 3 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
William Weddle(g), b. in Mo., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
H. Russel(d)(h), b. in Ky., farmer; 2 m.
21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Will Handley(g)(h), b. in Mo., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Vincent Dryden, b. in Ind., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1
m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Martt Lidweh[?], b. in Ind., farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 4 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
J. B. Sturrut(x), b. in 0., farmer; 3 m.
21 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
[p. 7] Robert Price(a)(y), b. in Ky.,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.;
1 f. und. 16; 1 slave.
John Corn(a), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Nathan Hallock(a)(y), farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 16 up.
James Bishop(a)(y), b. in Conn., farmer;
1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.;
3 f. und. 16.
Lyman Rockwood(a)(y), b. in N. Y.; 1 m.
21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Isaac Laurence(y), b. in S. C., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Lyman Miller(a)(y), b. in N. Y., farmer;
1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
John Mauldin (a)(y)(z), b. in Ky., farmer; 1 m.
21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
James W. Briggs(a)(y), b. In 0., farmer;
1 m. 21 up.
B. S. Radley (a)(y), b. in Ky., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 4. f. und. 16.
Cyrus Wright (a)(y), b. in 0., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Isereal Loomis (a)(y), b. in N. Y.,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 3 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Andrew Hixon (a)(y), b. in Tenn., farmer;
1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.;
3 f. und. 16.
(w) Geo. C.
Ferguson, Brownville, millwright and engineer. He supplied fresh
beef on order. - Ibid, 1856 Aug 30, p. 3.
(x) Probably John B. Sharrett, whose name is on
the list of voters for Tecumseh Pct., Nov. 4, 1856.
(y) Johnson County was created by legislative
act, Mar. 2, 1855. It was organized and its boundaries were
defined by the legislature, Feb. 1857. In the election held Nov.
4, 1856, Johnson County was called Tecumseh Pct. Nemaha Co. These
were among the 27 voters on the polling list. - Andreas, pp. 1004:
11 31. See also Nebraska Advertiser, 1856 Nov 20, p. 3.
(z) He laid out the village of Tecumseh and kept
the first store. - Andreas 1008-9. He was listed in Otoe Co. in
the 1855 Census
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John Sears (a)(y), b. in Ky., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und.
16.
Joseph R. Little(a), b. in Mass., farmer; 1 m.
21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
N. B. Strong (a)(y)(aa), b. in Conn., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.
David Spurlock(y), b. in Va., farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 1 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
John Darby(a), b. in Tenn., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Cylus H. Parker (a), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Samuel Jackson( (a), b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Isah Butler, b. in Me., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. 16 up.; 1
f. 16 up.
[p. 8] John J. Brown (a), b. in Ky.,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.;
1 f. und. 16.
John Estridge(h), b. in Pa., farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
John Lyon(g), farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16
up.
Stephen Goosbeck (a), b. in N. Y., farmer; 2 m.
21 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Moses Standley, b. in Tenn., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16
up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.;
1 f. und. 16.
Joseph Roberts, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und.
16.
David Hughs (a), b. in Ill., farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 4 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
John Hughs (a), b. in Ill., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.;
3 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
William Stillwell (a), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
William Roll, b. in Ky., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16;
1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
John Burley(g), b. in Ireland, farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 2 m. and. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Peter Whitlow, b. in Ky., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 3 m. und.
16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Geo. Pool(g), b. in England, farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 2 m. 16 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Mary Daley, b. in England, farmer; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16
up.
Samuel Stiers(g), b. in 0., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.;
1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Thomas Burns (a), b. in Mo., farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 2 m. 16 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Henry Higgins, b. in Va., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16
up.
Asbury Burns, b. in Mo., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16;
1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
David Kennison(a)(b), b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 16 up.
John G. C. Reskin, b. in Germany, farmer; 4 m. 21 up. (3
not declared intentions); 1 m. und. 16;
3 f. 16 up.
[p. 9] Thomas Lee, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16
up.
Joseph Deudoront, b. in France, farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
William Edwards, farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16
up.
Samuel Helmer, b. in Tenn., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16
up.
G. B. Hale, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 8 m. und. 16;
1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
(aa) N. B. Strong, b. in Onondaga Co., N. Y.,
in. 1842, Miss Caroline Stocking, a native of that county. He
removed to Wis. in 1847 and to Nebr. in 1856. - Andreas,
1015.
John Bennett(g)(bb), farmer; 3 m. 21
up.; 2 m. 16 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
James Coleman(a) (g) (cc), b. in Ill., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.;
2 f. und. 16.
Abram Sherfy(g)(h), b. in Va., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Henry Harmon(a)(g), b. In Tenn., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Benj. Baldwin(g), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.;
1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Joseph Council (g), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
William Evans(d), b. in Ky., farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Harms Coonrad, b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m. 21 up. (not
declared in tentions.)
Fredric Swartz(g), b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m.
21 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Levi Johnson(g), b. in Va., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.;
1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Fredric Laun, b. in N. Y., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und.
16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
William Finney (g), b. in Ill., farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Nathaniel Titus, farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 2 m. 16 up.; 1 f. 16
up.
Jimmie Laun, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
[Post office not given.]
[p. 8] Lawson Kennison(a), b. in
Ill., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.
[p. 9] Uriah Smith, b. in N. Y., farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 2 f. 16 up.
[p. 10] Theodore Walsmitz(h), b. in
Germany, farmer; 3 m. 21 up.
Bird Vowel, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16;
1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Reighly Rasler, b. in Tenn., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und.
16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
James M. Alderman(g)(h), b. in Va., farmer; 2 m.
21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
John Hindman(dd), b. in Ky., farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
John Scoot, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Iserel Cotton(a)(g), b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Jackson Peters(g), b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
E. M. McCornas(ee), b. in 0., farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Thomas Moseley(g), b. in England, farmer; 2 m.
21 up.; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Joseph Bacon, b. in 0., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16;
2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
(bb) John W. Bennett, b. Apr.
12, 1830, in Harding Co., Ky., removed with his parents to Holt
Co., Mo., in 1844. He was a veteran of the Mexican War and settled
at Brownville, Dec. 1855. His wife was Harriett, daughter of David
Jones, b. Buchanan Co., Mo. - Ibid, p. 1149.
(cc) James W. Coleman had a wood yard for
Missouri River boats, one mile above Brownville. - Nebraska
Advertiser, 1856 Aug. 2, p. 3.
(dd) John Hineman, formerly of Brownville, was
drowned in the Nishanabottany River. - Ibid, 1858 July 1, p. 2.
Evidently he had returned to Missouri to live. - Ed.
(ee) E. M. McComas, b. 1826, Greene Co., 0., m.
1852, Elmira Wagner, in Miami Co., 0. He was a druggist before
coming to Nebraska. - Andreas, p 1152. E. M. M'Comas, physician,
living on a claim two miles from Brownville. - Nebraska
Advertiser, 1856 Aug. 2, p. 1.
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