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Transcribed by: Robert Lipprandt.

Surnames

Chapters

 

[A] [B] [BE] [BL] [BR] [BU] [C] [D] [E] [F] [FL] [G] [GR] [H] [HI] [I] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [RI] [RO] [S] [SC] [SCHO] [SE] [SI] [SO] [ST] [SU] [T] [U] [V] [W] [WI] [Y] [Z]

Area Scenes~Renditions
Banking~Pioneer
Banking~Present
Business~Pioneer
Business Ads~Present
Business History Profile
Centennial Committees
Churches

Civic Organizations~Past

Civic Organizations~Present
Colby Government

Homestead~Farm & Photographs

Military~American Legion
Military~American Legion~Aux.
Military~GAR
Military~VFW

Military~VFW Auxiliary
Poems~Poetry~Proclamations~Certificates
Schools
Townships~Marathon County
Transportation & Utilities
Unknown~unidentified

Surname(s) Index,  Page Number(s)  Photograph(s)  Note(s)
first, middle & initial(s)
Grafe, W. C. Rev. 95   See Churches - St. Paul's Ev. Lutheran Church
Graham, Isabelle (also see Johnson) 25   See pioneer sketch, Clay Johnson
Graham, unknown 40   See businesses-pioneer 1887
Grambort, Adella (also see Weix) 90   See schools - girls basketball, 1922-23
Grambort, F. 83   See military-GAR
Grambort, Fred 56   Stockholder in Perschke Manufacturing Company
  60   Mentioned as homeowner, going West
Grambort, Fredrich 95   See Churches - St. Paul's Ev. Lutheran Church
Grambort, Louisa (also see Lulloff) 29   See pioneer sketch, August Lulloff
Grambort, Malena 70   See businesses-pioneer, Mrs. C. Wicker, Millinery
Grambort, Tonia 90 Yes See schools - photograph
Grauman 98   See Townships - Marathon, Hull
Grauman, Alvina (also see Smart) 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Art 98   See Businesses-Present, Harmony Co-op
Grauman, Arthur 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Dorothy 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Edwin 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
  111 Yes Farm photo - business history of Colby Cheese
Grauman, Ellen (also see Wellman) 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Elsie 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Emilie 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Frederick 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Hilda 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Janice 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Judith 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Laura (also see Carr) 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Louise (also see Ruppert) 105   See pioneer sketch, Herman Ruppert
Grauman, Merry 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Michael 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Rosa (also see Klieforth) 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Verena 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Grauman, Wm. 97 & 98   See Businesses-Present, Harmony Co-op
Grauman, William 98   See pioneer, sketch, Frederick Grauman
Graves, Ira 8   Built saw mill
  8   Elected clerk, town of Beaver
  8   Elected supervisor
  8   Elected justice of the peace (1874)
  9 & 65   First postmaster
  25   See businesses-pioneer
Graves, LeRoy 8   Built saw mill
  8   Elected chairman, town of Beaver
  25   See businesses-pioneer
Graves, S. D. 67   See telephone history
Gray 12   See poems-poets-proclamations, Retrospection
Gray, Al 8   Early settler, Clark County side
Gray, Albert 20   See pioneer sketch, Gray
Gray, Elsie 20   See pioneer sketch, Gray
Gray, George 20   See pioneer sketch, Gray
Gray, Herbert 20   See pioneer sketch, Gray
Gray, Jeddy 8   Early settler, Clark County side
Gray, Justin 20   See pioneer sketch, Gray
Gray, Justin (son of Herbert) 20   See pioneer sketch, Gray
Gray, Justine 20   See pioneer sketch, Gray
Gray, Myrle E. 91   See schools - graduation announcement 1898
Gray, Myrle Elsie 91   See schools - graduation announcement 1898
Greaser, Myron 126   See business places of today
Greene, Helen 84   See civic organizations-past, Royal Neighbors
Greene, Tracey 84   See military-American Legion
Greenwood 12   See poems-poetry-proclamations, Retrospection
Greenwood, H. 6   Nominated as Constable
Gregory, Mr. 22   See pioneer sketch, Adam Keuntz Hardware Store
Greseke, Augusta 20   See pioneer sketch, William Greseke
Greseke, F. Mrs. 94   See Churches - Zion Lutheran
Greseke, Maria (also see Frome) 20   See pioneer sketch, William Greseke
Greseke, Minnie 20   See pioneer sketch, William Greseke
Greseke, Mr. 94   See Churches - Zion Lutheran
Greseke, William 20   See pioneer sketch, William Greseke
Greseke, Wilhelm 20   See pioneer sketch, Theodore Frome
Greseke, Wm. 20 Yes German band serenading Mr. Greseke
Griel, Frank 61   Mentioned as putting up largest barn in area
Gries, Alphonse 104   See pioneer sketch, Fred Olson
Gries, John 121 Yes See area scenes-renditions, womanless wedding #1
  124   Mentioned with O & N Lumber Company photograph
Gries, John J. 14   See military-VFW
Gries, Madelyn 108 Yes See civic organizations, Blue Sky Club
Gries, Marcia (also see Miller) 97 & 98   See Businesses-Present, Harmony Co-op
Gries, Ray 69   See Colby fire department history
  76   See tragedies, Colby Milling Co.
  121 Yes See area scenes-renditions, womanless wedding #2
Gries, Ray Mr. 24   See pioneer sketch, Mattes Mueller
Gries, Ray Mrs. 24   See pioneer sketch, Mattes Mueller
Gries, Raymond 121 Yes See area scenes-renditions, womanless wedding #1
Griffin, Eliza (also see Reeves) 21   See pioneer sketch, Wm. J. Reeves
Griffin, Dr. 71   See businesses-pioneer, Dentist
Grimes 12   See poems-poetry-proclamations, Retrospection
Grimes, Etta 84   See civic organizations-past, Royal Neighbors
Grimes, J. J. 91   See schools - graduation announcement 1898
Grimes, John 53 Yes See homestead-farm photographs, Colby Cornet Band
  68   See Colby fire department history
  87   See Colby Government
  97 & 98   See Businesses-Present, Harmony Co-op
Grimes, Johnny 23   See pioneer sketch, Fred Bredemeyer
  123 Yes On a float, 4th of July Parade
Grimes, Johnny Mrs. 123 Yes On a float, 4th of July Parade
Grivelly, Dr. 73   See businesses-pioneer, Doctors
Gropp, Mary 84   See civic organizations-pioneer, Royal Neighbors
Grow 12   See poems-poetry-proclamations, Retrospection
Grow, Chas. 7   Lawyer in village
  7   Early litigation
  8   Married Lilian Wicker
  53   See article, Hall and Library
Grow, Chas. F. 53   See article, Hall and Library
Grow, Charles 25   See businesses-pioneer
  71   See businesses-pioneer, lawyers
Grow, Lillian (also see Wicker) 8   Married Chas. Grow
Grube, Duane 77   Mentioned as purchasing park from Abbotsford Sportsman Club
Guilford 12   See poems-poetry-proclamations, Retrospection
Guilford, Sara Jane (also see Borden) 18   See pioneer sketch, J. E. Borden
Gumz, Alfed W. 14   See military-VFW
Guenther, Harold 106   See civic organizations - past, Boy Scouts
Guernsey, A. H. Dr. 72   See homestead-farm photographs, O. R. Briggs
Gunderson, M. Miss (also see Peterson) 18   See pioneer sketch, N. P. Peterson
Gutenberger, Albert 20   See pioneer sketch, Gutenberger farm
Gutenberger, Anne 20   See pioneer sketch, Gutenberger farm
Gutenberger, Elroy 20   See pioneer sketch, Gutenberger farm
Gutenberger, Grace 20   See pioneer sketch, Gutenberger farm
Gutenberger, James 20 Yes Farm buildings destroyed
  111 Yes Farm photo - business history, Colby Cheese
Gutenberger, Roy 14   See military-VFW


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