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Memorial and Biographical Record .... Butler, Polk, Seward, York and Fillmore Counties

 

GENERAL INDEX.

TABLE OF CONTENTS,	3	COMPENDIUM OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY,	13
INTRODUCTORY,	11	COMPENDIUM OF LOCAL BIOGRAPHY,	223

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INDEX TO PART II.

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COMPENDIUM OF LOCAL BIOGRAPHY.

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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES--BUTLER, POLK, SEWARD, YORK AND
FILLMORE COUNTIES, NEBRASKA.

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Abrahams. Claus	472	Bick, Mrs. Julia	560	Catenhusen, Rev. J	620	Dey, John B	388
Aden, John H	591	Biggs, Edward C	624	Catholic Church of Seward	692	Dice, Thomas M	979
Ahern, James	396	Biggs, Thomas	617	Cattle, John, Sr	644	Dickinson, Wm. Q	410
Aldrich, Charles.	1039	Bingham. George	857	Caywood, James S	412	Diemer, Hiram Y	562
Aldrich, P. M	918	Bishop, Thomas H	430	Challis, Charles H	679	Dietrick, Joseph C	700
Allen, John B	532	Bittinger, Frederick	980	Chamberlain, Joseph S	1113	Dillenbeck. John S	950
Allen, Samuel W	687	Bittinger, Samuel I	968	Chapin, Rev. John A	930	Dimick, Geo. E	1074
Allen, Solomon C	917	Bivens, William A	949	Chase, Col. H. W	279	Disney, Grove	888
Anderson, Aaron	649	Bjerrum, Niels	536	Chattin, Edward	550	Divan, Alpha	581
Anderson, Andrew	502	Blair, William J	1014	Cheney, Edmund M	448	Dixon, N. J	1093
Anderson. Nels	794	Bloom, F. P	322	Cherry, William	452	Doan, T. E	754
Anderson, Nils	838	Bloomer, Andrew F	303	Chesnut, Lincoln	731	Dobson, Robert J	1103
Anderson, Ross P	533	Bogart A. G	461	Chessman, Geo. P	398	Domeier, Wm. F	973
Anderson, Swan A	319	Bohl, Philip	318	Child, E. T	891	Dorsey, John L	636
Andersen, U. O	278	Bond, Oscar M	393	Chindgren, P. O	320	Doubleday. George	1055
Andrews, Alice A	870	Bortner, James C	690	Christie, J. W	1117	Downing, John R	479
Andrews, Alonzo	870	Bosserman, William H	1110	Church, Philander	383	Doyle. Peter	953
Anstine, Samuel R	487	Bouchard, Louis T	471	Clark, Liberty	594	Dunn, Charles	861
Archer, Elijah	341	Bonton, Albert A	1027	Clark, S. B	695	Dunphy, Hon. Roderick E.	844
Archer, John	426	Bowers, George W	714	Cline, Samuel	1052	Durham, Frank	889
Archerd, Dr. John W	978	Boye, Julius C	656	Cobb, Clinton C	397	Durlaud, John A	558
Armstrong, Edward A	995	Brabham, Henry H	578	Codding, Anson B	645
Arrasmith, John W	853	Brabham, Richard B:	733	Colby, Philander M	442	Eager, Hon. DeWitt	339
Ashley, Dr. S.F	884	Bradley, Thomas C	1009	Coleman, Jacob H	382	East, Dr. John H	402
Atkison, Thomas	323	Brandt, Dietrich	660	Coleman, William H	689	Eastwood, Isaac	997
Austin, Francis H	983	Brechtel, Anton	1083	Collier, William A	755	Eberly, John	280
Axline, Daniel	575	Brewer, Jacob J. W.	493	Conant, Reuben H	999	Edwards, Amanda N	335
		Broadwell, Rev. David	830	Conaway, Hon. John B., M. D		Ehlers, Peter	743
Babcock, Wm. H	1071	Brobst. Daniel	555		281	Ellis, William	554
Bable, Emanuel	256	Brochtrup, Joseph	829	Cook, Richard J	1115	Emerson, James L	444
Backlund, Wm. O	327	Brokaw, Hon. Wm. A	401	Coon, Geo	952	Emery, William C	559
Badger, Lewis H	1099	Brower, Judge H. H	251	Corwin, James P	435	Enderle, Christian	683
Badger, Henry L	1098	Brown, Daniel	881	Cory, J. B .	1112	Endicott, Hon. John J	501
Baer, Jacob D	419	Brown, Jas. D	307	Courtright, Abram	519	Englehaupt, George	1021
Bair, Samuel	901	Buckley, P. T	720	Cox, C. W	821	Erb, Henry Q	920
Baker, Francis A   (York Co)	606	Buckley. Mrs. Tillie C	707	Cox, Jefferson	948	Evans, Ellsworth N	802
Baker, Francis A.   (Fillmore Co.)		Buckmaster, Joseph A	414	Cox,William W	749	Evans, Robert J	913
	775	Bunting, James F	833	Craig, Henry Rnnyun	1057	Everts, Adam	766
Baker, Dr. O. P	986	Bunting, Orrick	1089	Craig, Hiram S	906	Ewing, William	1001
Ballard, Harlow S	455	Bunting, William M	229	Crisp, William	657
Barghahn, Henry	443	Burge, Alfred H	437	Crownover, Franklin L	354	Fairmont Tribune	891
Barlean, Samuel	1090	Burke, Gusta F	710	Cummins, Dr. H. B	596	Farley, Dr. Benj. F	887
Barrett, Mrs. Caroline T	662	Burke, John A	445	Cunningham, James D	1045	Farley, Isaac J	1111
Batchelder, J. W	448	Burgess, Clayton	630			Faustman, Gustav.	527
Baugh, C. M	460	Burgess, Harvey S	601	Dahlgreen, John	728	Fellows, Nathan	387
Beach, Lyman	1019	Bush, John	368	Dalton, John	923	Fenton, Frank H	572
Beattie, Isaac J	352			Dankers, Dietrich	864	Ferguson, N. M.	293
Beatty, Wm	584	Cady, Martin	357	Darling, David	262	Field, William	1104
Bechtel, Mrs. Mary E	347	Cain, James M	450	Darnell, Sumner	902	Fillmore Chronicle, The	895

Beckman, John	1064	Cain, Samuel E	417	Darnell, William C	862	Finecy, Joshua	488
Bedford, Henry	384	Calder. J. M	729	Davidson, James H.	425	Fisher, Geo, C	459
Beishline, Daniel	684	Calhoun, C. C	292	Davis, Dr. John N.	321	Fisher, Oliver P	1056
Bell, James H	438	Callaghan, Leander S	955	Davis, Gen. W	1035	Fittzsimons. John	738
Bell, William	1030	Campbell, Henry H	265	Davis, Hon. W. R.	925	Flansburg, Wellington	801
Belsley, David	880	Carey, Milton D	484	Day, Andrew J	789	Flick, Samuel B	325
Bender, Thomas J	1049	Carlisle, James B	574	Dayton, Wm. E	288	Floren, John A	648
Bennett, Capt. Frederick C	1108	Carlson, C. H	424	Dayton, William	646	Foley, John	566
Bennett, E. Douglas	894	Caclson, N. Fred	364	Deal, Fletcher	748	Ford, Jerome C	372
Bennett, J. C	356	Carney, Joseph	1113	Dean, Nathaniel A	593	Forstcr, Wm. C	914
Bennett, John W	317	Carpenter, Wm. A	406	Deden, John	511	Foster, John W	799
Bennett, Thomas H	451	Carr, Hon. Thomas	302	Delaney, Hon. H. C	259	Fox, Edgar	1067
Bense, Herman F	239	Carscadden, Dr. Richard	609	Denman, Francis H	751	France. Geo. B	259
Betzer, J. H	258	Casey, Comelius	796	Derby, Charles W	1047	Francis, Wm. B	999
Bick, Hon. J. H	834	Casper, Hon. Charles D	1050	Deremer, William	1013	Frank, Cliff	523

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Franklin, Elias	353	Howell, Hon. Matthew	285	Lindgrem, John	1068	Moore, Dr. Orville M	374
Frazier, Joseph	895	Howie, Thomas M	1018	Lindquist, John	338	Moore, Hon. S. V., M. D	264
Friese Jacob	434	Hubbell, Seneca	604	Lindstrom, Swan	1007	Moore, Judge David T	1092
From, James	847	Hoff, Philip B	624	Lingenfelter, Peter	819	Moore, Thomas A	1086
Funk, Mrs. Anna	260	Hughes, Lieut. H. C	827	Lloyd, Jacob M	1003	Morford, William	389
Fusby, John F	546	Hull, Peter S	715	Locke, Josiah	874	Morgan, Charles A.	441
		Hult, N. P	778	Lockwood, Robert	585	Morris, Dr. Frank S	793
Galaway, Joseph S	227	Hunkins, Benjamin	1101	Logan, H. N.	565	Morrison, William F	725
Garfield, Horace	713	Huston, Armstrong	365	Loghry, James	732	Mosher, Jeptha	496
Garfield, Philo P	242	Huston, Thomas A	549	Long, Mrs. Permelia	454	Mother's Jewels' Home	274
Garrison. M F.	769	Hymas, D. J .	627	Long, William	884	Moul, Lewis C	786
Garrison, William H	958			Lonsdale, Ellis	669	Mounts, Henry C	872
George, Daniel	600	Jackson, Joseph	726	Loomis, Hon. Frank F	263	Mozee, Dr. Geo	645
Gerard, Henry S	346	Jackson, Oliver C	864	Lougbridge, Dr. Wm. K	970	Muir, Andrew S	571
Gerlits, Valentine	351	Jacobs, Erick	737	Lowley, Hon. Geo. W . .	283	Mulfinger, John C	695
Gilliland, Elwood C	547	Jacobson, Thomas	816	Luebker, G. F	447	Mundhenke, Harrison	515
Gilmore, James J	671	Jenkins, Hon. John D	1058	Londeen, Col. N. P	299	Murphy, Rev. W	692
Goudy, Henry.	647	Johnson, Al. G	455	Lytle. Robt. M	873	Meyers, Solomon A	693
Gould, George S	505	Johnson, August	518			Myrick, Myron N	326
Gould, R. C	384	Johnson, Benjamin A	1088	Madison, Martin	765
Gould, William H	641	Johnson, Charles H.	673	Mahoney, Michael W	854	Naber, J. H	505
Graves, Daniel.	988	Johnson, Frederick C	750	Maine, Albert W.	407	Nelson, Peder C	712
Gray, James	556	Johnson, Harmon	1004	Malunqnist, Gustaf	640	Nelson, Peter	563
Gregg, George W	232	Johnson, Jesse R.	977	Mansfield, John	968	Nelson, John	400
Gribble, George W	894	Johnson, Leonard A	461	Mapps, Levi H	852	Newcomer, Wm. H.	879
Grobe, Henry	643	Johnson, Leonard M	716	Mapps, John T	835	Newman, Andrew J	582
Groves, John	370	Johnson, Mrs. Isabell	877	Mapps, Samuel T.	621	Newton, Chas. S	289
Grubb, Erasmus	514	Johnson. Swan A	1091	Mapps, William	336	Neville, Joseph	432
Gubser, Fred	540	Jones, Claudius	223	Markwarth, August	426	Nichols, Geo. N	475
Gunlach, Chris. F	487	Jones, Peter J	678	Marquis, Joseph E	286	Nippert, Henry W	735
Gushee, L. A	843	Jorgenson, Lars	684	Marsh, Dr. Franklin A	539	Nobes, Chas. J	498
Gwaltney, Dr. J. S	361	Judevine, Josiah J.	767	Marsh, Geo. F.	1062	Norton, Chas. O	457
		Junge, August	328	Marshall, James S.	670	Norton, Francis W	969
Hafer, Levi	890			Martin, E. L.	882	Norval, Hon. R. S.	319
Hafer, John W	472	Kaempfer, Albert J. T	795	Martin, John, Jr	1075	Norval, Judge T. L	266
Hager, John	943	Kaliff, August	509	Martin, Jonathan F	851
Hager, John C	362	Kapke, Wm. F	667	Martin, Henry H	701	Oates, Henry E	984
Hager, Oliver P	992	Kastner, William C	1061	Mathews, Samuel G.	825	Ocken, J. W	994
Hager, William P	1086	Kauffman, John B	1000	Matousek, Joseph	639	Oehme. Ferdinand A	998
Hague, William A	730	Keefe, John	791	Matson, J. W	691	Ogg, Bright B	267
Hahn, George	573	Keegan, James A	1046	Matthews, Richard	666	Ohlwiler, John Q	590
Hainey, William G	1073	Keeler, Oscar D	870	Mank, John	503	Opitz, Edward C	1026
Hale, Judge Edwin W	246	Keim, Geo. W	628	Maxwell, Prof. J. Ellis	1038	Osterhont, Judge George	537
Hall, Adam	427	Keller, Peter	665	Maxwell, W. W	892	Overstreet, Horace S	436
Hamilton, John B	365	Kerby, Thomas	385	Mayland, Henry C	905	Overstreet, Robert J	843
Haney, Mrs. Mary	520	King, Andrew	747	McBeth, William	477	Owen, Prof. J. E	1002
Harlan, Hon. N. V	252	King, Hon. E. L	250	McCarthy, Dennis	946
Harling, William E	771	Kingsley, J. C.	1108	McCashland, Benjamin C	390	Paisley, Isaiah	408
Harman, David	607	Kingsley, Mrs. Fannie	1108	McCloud, Charles A	992	Palmer, James M	413
Harriger, Dr. Wm. G	933	Kingston, John W	380	McClond, William F	676	Pardne, L. F	1118

Harrington, Henry	466	Kinney, Elisha	1034	McConaughy, Dr. Robert	613	Parker, John H	416
Harrison, Rev. C. S	391	Kirkpatrick, Wm. L	412	McCoy, Rev. James F	668	Parker, Wm. J	386
Hartman, Frederick C	564	Klein. Rev. Alois J	1076	McCoy. Wm. S	1085	Patterson, Fred C	1033
Hartman, William C	491	Klinzman, Lewis C	507	McCordy, William	957	Perdue, Thomas	1005
Hasbrouck, Isaiah	832	Klump, Henry P	508	McDonald, Edward C	350	Perkins, Hon. J. M	1029
Hastings, Delos A	977	Knepper, Andrew J	288	McFadden, Hon. Wm.	291	Perkins, Judge Benj. O	236
Hatfield, Dr. Thomas J	650	Knight, Jesse	699	McFadden, Joseph	936	Peterson, Albert A.	341
Hathaway, Wm. A.	469	Koch, Carl	1054	McGaffin, Hugh M	486	Peterson, A. W	987
Hawley, Frank P	405	Kosch, Louis	756	McGinnis, Robert N	329	Peterson, George	521
Haynes, William	921	Koza, Frank	336	McGowen, John	718	Peterson, Nels	607
Hayworth, George	663	Kreh, Karl	796	McKellips, Darwin	567	Pettis, Sedgwick W	702
Healey, Hon. Thomas A	811	Kron, Peter	1068	McKnight, George W	381	Pheasant, Samuel G	739
Hemenover, M	352	Kruhm, Ernest	852	McKnight, John T	787	Phillips, Charles N.	935
Henahan, Thomas	513	Krumbach, Erasmus	994	Meinberg, Henry	458	Phillips, Stephen R	681
Henderson, Samuel A	820	Krumbach, John	776	Merchant, Clement E	727	Pickrel, Harvey	772
Henton, George	370	Kullman, Martin	592	Merriam, George A	715	Pierson, John R	535
Herdman, Thomas A	676	Kuns, David	590	Meyer, Herman	918	Piper, Charles W	347
Herriogton, John B	975			Meysenburg, John	492	Piper, John	973
Hickman, Erastus M	903	Labart, Jacob	939	Meysenburg, P. N	626	Plambeck, Ferdinand F. F	1114
Hilger, John	927	Laird, Frank	439	Mickey, Hon. John H	480	Plumb, Dr. James N	1051
Hill, Chas	231	Lamdin, Frank A	551	Mickey, John G	632	Pointer, B. F	348
Hill, James M	914	La Munyon, W. W	331	Miller, Amos	449	Pool, Ezra P	791
Hiner, Jacob L	576	Lancaster, Edward	530	Miller, B	898	Post, Clarence H	736
Hoeppner, Joseph	727	Lancaster, Warren I	460	Miller, Charles S	942	Post, Hon. George W	268
Hofer, Gottlob	538	Lang, Dr. B. F	700	Miller, George H	398	Post, Warren J	845
Hoffmaster, John W	394	Langhorst, Henry C	1116	Miller, George W	777	Post, Wm. Du Bois	512
Hofmann, Karl J. G	871	Langworthy, Elizabeth C	311	Miller, Hon. James P	245	Potter, Dr. D. D	835
Hokom, John	925	Langworthy, S. C	310	Miller, Hon. Matt	296	Potter, Dr. J. T	642
Holdeman, Geo. H	826	Lanphere, Henry C	896	Miller, Joseph M	521	Powell, Wm. V	395
Holderness, Thos. N	961	Lanyon, Wm. J	374	Miller. Lieut. Joseph	432	Power, Frederick C	444
Holland, Hon. C. E.	358	Larkin, Patrick	730	Miller, Lyman	535	Prather, Thomas C	301
Holoch, Christian	883	Larson, Swan	929	Miller, Nicholas	717	Preuit, Wm. M	757
Honess, J	339	Lauer, Henry	818	Miller, Wm. M	509	Price, David	431
Hookstra, Gayette	294	Lawyer, John R	555	Miller, Wm. P	962	Price, Richard B	750
Hookstra, Tennis	295	Leaming, J. F	808	Mills, Dr. Holly M	583	Price, Thomas	308
Hoops, W. W	612	Leatherbury, S	467	Mills, Hon. Milton A	228	Price, William	749
Hoover, Joseph E..	552	Lefever, D. M	878	Minney, Charles	965	Priday, Philip	619
Hopper, Robert W	429	Lemmon, Wm. E.	941	Mitchell, Hon. J. B	330	Probst, Dr. Morgan	534
Homer, A. M	982	Lichliter, John J	698	Mitchell, M. H	899	Prohaska, Anthony	568
Horton, Jonathan A	907	Lichtenberger. Samuel R	688	Mitchell, William	355	Putlitz, Helmuth F	238
Housel, Josiah V	553	Lincoln, Erwin E.	926	Monson, N. P.	542
Houston, James D.	1047	Lindeblad, Emanuel	587	Moor, Joseph P	744	Rann, John F	966

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TABLE OF CONTENTS-PART II.

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Rea, Patrick	934	Sheldon, Henry S	815	Stout, J. M	308	Walker, Hiram P	602
Read. Alfred M	820	Shepherd, Geo	516	Stover, Calvin S	1005	Walker, John J	740
Read, Robert W	735	Sherbondy, J. W	858	Stowell, Ralph W	945	Walkup, David	456
Redford, Wm. M	230	Shields, Wm. T	817	Straight, Dr. John W	612	Walkup, John	710
Reel, John M	1023	Shidler, Dr. Geo. W	242	Strickland, Alvin N	290	Walrath, Eugene A	269
Reichenbach, J. A	1037	Shiley, Samuel L	476	Strickler. Joseph W	490	Walrod, Wm. M	693
Reichenbach, S. A	1037	Shipp, James	654	Striickler, Wm. H	337	Walsh, P. P	529
Remington, Hon. B. D	226	Shostrom, Andrew O	944	Stubbs, Dennis A	418	Walters, William	680
Ren, Louis C	524	Shotwell, Eli L	430	Stuhr, Henry	344	Wamsley, Chris. C	531
Reynolds, Foster M	1084	Shrader, Solomon	653	Stull, Morris C	971	Wanke, John	599
Rhoades, Charles	362	Shreffler, Edmund	577	Suppiger, Chas. B	255	Ward, John M	450
Rhoads, Henry	958	Sherlock, Parkhorst	557	Swanson, Andrew J	849	Warner, David	323
Rich, Frederick	803	Sidwell, Levi M	474	Swanson, Nils B	489	Warner, George U	719
Richardson, George E	865	Simmons, Frank G	237	Swanson, Oscar	564	Warner, Hon. Charles A	224
Rippe, Ernst	976	Simpson, Thomas	699	Swarts, Geo. W	1088	Warner, L. H	677
Rising, Albert W	974	Sisty, James H.	900	Swarts, J. A .	1101	Warner, Charles 1	332
Rising, Samuel W	644	Skinner, John	399	Swearingen, Joseph	855	Warren, Lucius A	392
Ritchie, Hon. Wm. E	345	Skipton, Franklin	306			Warthen, W. E	785
Robbins, F. F	1065	Sloan, Frank W	813	Talbot, Charles W	908	Watt, Isaiah W	589
Rohbins, John	625	Sloan, Hon. Chas. H	376	Talbott, Joe	1091	Watts, George	848
Roberts. Col. Aurelius	248	Small, Joshua D. P	672	Talmage, Joseph W.	1053	Weis, Jacob	284
Roberts, Jasper	1003	Smith, Abraham	903	Tarble, John A.	300	Weis, Peter D	406
Roberts, John	295	Smith, Charles M	916	Taylor, Albert B.	533	Weiser, Peter	1012
Roberts, John N	627	Smith, Geo. W	614	Taylor, Prof. Chas. W.	1017	Welch, Hon. William	314
Robson, Arthur M	561	Smith, Hon. H. L., M. D	270	Taylor, W. A.	838	Weller, Henry H	561
Robson. Augustus F	470	Smith, John	363	Taylor, W. H.	655	Wellman, Henry.	910