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THE NEBRASKA AND MIDWEST
GENEALOGICAL RECORD
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Vol. XVII
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LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, JULY-OCTOBER,
1939
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No. 3-4
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Edited by RAYMOND E.
DALE
Nebraska Historical Library, Lincoln, Nebraska
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
NEBRASKA CENSUS, 1856,
DOUGLAS COUNTY
SOUTHERN ELECTION DISTRICT
This area, which was approximately what is
now Sarpy County, was taken by Leavitt L. Bowen, who took the oath
as deputy United States marshal, July 30, 1856,
and certified the returns, August 31,
1856.
BELLEVUE
[p. 1] Leavitt L.
Bowen(a)(b), b. in 0., attorney; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 21 up.
George Jennings(c), b. in Pa., hotel keeper; 20
m. 21 up.; 4 m. 16 up.; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und.
16.
T M. Boyer, b. in Pa., hotel keeper; 1 m. 21 up.; 1
f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Wm. Willey(d), b. in N. Y., mason; 1 m. 21 up.;
1 f. 16 up.
Chas. Christopher(a), b. in England,
blacksmith; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
L. B. Kinney(a)(e), b. in N. Y.,
merchant; 3 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Reuben Lovejoy(f), b. in Mass., farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Fenner Ferguson(g), b. in N. Y.,
attorney; 1 m. 21 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
(a) Listed in the Douglas Co. census, 1855.
(b) Leavitt L. Bowen was a charter member of the
Masonic lodge organized at Bellevue, Feb. 1855. He was a member of
the Second Territorial Legislature, and a member of the council in
the three following legislatures. - Morton-Watkins, History Of
Nebraska, I, p. 257.
(c) George Jennings opened the Benton House, the first
hotel built at Bellevue.
He was the second mayor. - Andreas,
History of Nebraska, p. 1865.
(d) W.
S. Wiley was elected first county treasurer of Sarpy Co., May 25,
1857. - Ibid, p. 1364.
(e) Lathrop Brockway Kinney, who settled at Bellevue
in 1854, was a brother of John F. Kinney of Nebraska City. He was
living in Sarpy Co. in 1863, but later removed to Utah. -
Morton-Watkins. I, p. 247.
( f) Reuben Lovejoy was first mayor of Bellevue,
elected 1856. - Andreas, p. 1865.
(g) Listed in the Douglas Co. census, 1854 and
1855.
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William D. Rowles, b. in Md., merchant; 1
m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
A. H. Burtch(a), b. in 0., merchant; 3 m.
21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Jas. T. Allen, b. in Mich., hotel keeper; 17 m. 21
up.; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Wm Chase, b. in N. Y., merchant; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m.
16 up.
William Hamilton(g), b. in Pa.,
clergyman; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
D. E. Reed(g), b. in Mass., carpenter; 1
m. 21 up.; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Henery Windigate, b. in Ky., blacksmith; 1 m. 21
up.
L. W. Levit, b. in Ky., laborer; 1 m. 21 up.
I. Larigon, b. in Scotland, mason; 1 m. 21 up.
Michael Clerk, b. in Scotland, laborer; 1 m. 21
up.
Robert G. Jinkinson, b. in Scotland, mason; 1 m. 21
up.
Joseph Betz, b. in Scotland, carpenter; 1 m. 21
up.
C. D. Keller(h), b. in Pa., clerk; 1 m.
21 up.
James S. Allen(g), b. in Scotland, agent;
1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Abner R. Blackburn, b. in Pa., engineer; 2 m. 21
up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
John Gregory, b. in England, carpenter; 1 m. 21 up.;
1 f. 16 up.
Mrs. Doan, b. in Nebr., "laboring"; 1 m. und. 16; 1
f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Rufus C. Anderson(g), b. in Pa.,
blacksmith; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16. 1 f. 16 up.
M. Sutterly, b. in Pa., laborer; 2 m. 21 up.; 2 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
William Greenhouse, b. in England, laborer; 1 m. 21
up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
A. N. Briggs, b. in N. Y., carpenter; 3 m. 21 up.; 1
m. und. 16.
James Gow (a), b. in N. Y., boarding
house; 10 m. 21 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 3 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
G. G. Decker, b. in Mo., carpenter; 4 m. 21 up.; 3
m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Stanley von Schimonsky(i)(j), b. in
Prussia, surveyor; 5 m. 21 up.; 2 f. 16 up.
A. H. Bowen, b. in Va., ferryman; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Stephen Decatur(g), b. in N. J., trader;
1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
John Peters, b. in Pa., carpenter; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m.
16 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 3 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Andrew Young (a), b. in Va., carpenter; 3
m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Erastus Upjohn(g), b. in England,
physician; 2 m. 21 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Henery Hurlbut(g), b. in Pa., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Freeman Caulkins, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.;
1 f. 16 up.
Horace Rodgers, b. in Vt., mason; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m.
16 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Jacob Detwilder, b. in Pa., wagon maker; 1 m. 21
up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Horace Vail, b. in N. Y., merchant; 1 m. 21 up.; 1
m. 16 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Samuel G. Beeman, b. in 0., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1
m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.
Joseph Chardin(g), b. in La., wood
chopper; 5 m. 21 up.(h) C. D. Keller, Bellevue, land
agent. - Pacific City (Ia.) Enterprise. 1857 June 18. See
also Andreas, p. 1364.
(i) Listed in the census of Douglas Co. in 1854, but
not in 1855.
(j) He made many sketches and Paintings of early
Nebraska. A few years later he and his wife taught in the Omaha
schools. - Ed.
Eli P. Watson(a)(k), b. in N.
Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und.
16.
William R. Watson(k), b. in N. Y.,
farmer; 3 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Robert Hamilton(a), b. in Pa., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.; 2 f. 16 up.
Erastus Burr, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
David A. Logan, b. in Ill., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 2
f. 16 up.
Robert McCarty(g), b. in Ind., farmer; 2
m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Enoch McCarty (g), b. in Ind., farmer; 1
m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Samuel Anderson (a), b. in Pa., farmer; 2
m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Amos Gates(a)(l), b. in 0.1
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
[p. 2] Charles E. Smith (g), b.
in R. I., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
William H Smith(a)(m), b. in Mass.
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
William D. Bron, b. in Mass., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1
f. 16 up.
Moses S. Martin, b. in Ky., farmer; 5 m. 21 up.; 1
m. 16 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
William Gilmore(g)(n), b. in Scotland,
boarding house; 8 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 m. und.
16.
William Stinson, b. in Mo., minister; 2 m. 21 up.; 1
m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
W. J. Rice, b. in Va., physician; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f.
16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Purdy Strickland, b. in N. Y carpenter; 1 m. 21
up.
T. Bruno Tzsuck(i), b. in Prussia,
farmer; 3 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up..; 1 f. und. 16.
Daniel Norton(g), b. in Ky., farmer; 2 m.
21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Charles E. Butterfield (g), b. in N. Y.,
farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 113 up.
William Fletcher, b. in Pa., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1
m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.
Jacob Smith, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Henery Zooker (g), b. in Germany, farmer;
1 m. 21 up.; 2 f. 16 up.
John Finney (a), b. in N. Y., farmer; 4
m. 21 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
William Fisher, b. in N. Y., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1
f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Nelson C. West, b. in N. Y., carpenter; 2 m. 21 up.;
3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
H. B. Chuback, farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1
f. 16 up.
Herman Weis & Christian Rossou (a),
b. in Germany, farmers; 2 m. 21 up.
Arthur Kramer, b. in Ind., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Willson Sutterly, b. in Pa., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 2
m. und. 16; 3 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
C. Keys, b. in England, farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16
up.; 1 f. und. 16.
George B. Tunison, b. in N. Y., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.;
1 m. 16 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 3 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
(k) Eli P. Watson, b. July 3, 1820. Jefferson Co., N.
Y., son of Eli and Sophia (Preston) Watson, removed with his
father's family to Allegan Co., Mich., in 1837. There he married,
Dec. 1845, Miss Elizabeth Gilbert, a native of Canada. Late in
1854 they settled near Bellevue. In 1882 he moved to Pierce Co.
The oldest son, Gilbert P. Watson, was a member of the legislature
of 1899. William R. Watson and Charles R. Watson, his brothers,
came in the summer of 1854. - Morton-Watkins, III, p. 683.
(1) Amos Gates, b. Sept. 5, 1829, Madison Co., 0., son
of Nehemiah and Hannah (Mills) Gates, married in 1852 Samantha
Arnett and located in Sarpy Co., June 1855. He was a member of
eight Nebraska legislatures. - Ibid, I. p. 661
(m) Smith & Brother, Bellevue, Wm. R. Smith and J.
H. Smith, attorneys, bankers, and real estate dealers. - Pacific
City (Ia.) Enterprise, 1857 June 18.
(n) William Gilmer was President of the claim club at
Bellevue, organized 1854. - Andreas, p. 1364.
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[p. 3] Benjamin Maltby, b. in 0.,
farmer; 1 in. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
George Parsons, b. in N. Y., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.
Everette Finney, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.
William McLaughlin, b. in Ireland, farmer; 1 m. 21
up.
Almeson Lockwood (g), b. in N. Y.,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
J. E. Mason, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f.
16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Jonethan Thompson (g), b. in N. Y.,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Thomas Clifton, b. in 0., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 2 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
S. M. Breckenridge (a), b. in Ky.,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16.; 2 f. 16 up.
Wales B. Sanford, b. in Conn., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.;
1 f. 16 up.
George McKlnzie (g), b. in Scotland,
farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
C. G. Crowell and Platte Preston, b. in N.
Y., farmers; 2 m. 21 up.
James M. Arnotte (g), b. in Tenn.,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 5 in. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Mrs. Catherine Sailings, b. in Tenn., farmer; 2 m.
21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 5 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.
George Lewis, b. in 0., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16
up.; 1 f. und. 16.
William Charles, b. in Ind., "saw mill boarding"; 7
m. 21 up.; 2 in. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Lewis Denton, b. in Ind., farmer; 6 m. 21 up.; 5 in.
und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Calvin Sailings, b. in Va., farmer; 3 m. 21 up.; 1 in. und.
16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Clark L. Mathews & Bro., b in Tenn., farmers; 2
m. 21 up.
Michael Jones, b. in 0., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 2 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Thomas Dougherty, b. in Ky., farmer; 3 in. 21 up.; 3
m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 5 f. und. 16.
Patrick Maginnis, b. in Ireland, farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Mitchell Donehugh, b. in Ireland, farmer; 3 m. 21
up.; 5 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
James Downey, b. in Ireland, farmer; 2 m. 21 up.
William Herold, b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.;
1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Ralph C. Eveleth, b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m. 21
up.
Warner W. Thompson, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.
John Barkly, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
James Richland, b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m. 21
up.
A. R. Belty, b. in Germany, farmer; 2 m. 21 up.
Anthony Voll, b. in Va., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
John Baker, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
D. C. Dickinson, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f.
16 up.
A. B. Stevens & brother, b. in Va., farmers; 2
m. 21 up.
John Raga, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16
up.
John Wortue, b. in Canada, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
John W. Chase, b. in Canada, farmer; 4 m. 21 up.; 1
m. 16 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
G. Grant, b. in Pa., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 f. 16
up.
Thomas Paulson, Wolcott & Morras, b. in 0.,
farmers; 3 m. 21 up.
T. S. Selden & brother, b. in N. Y., farmers; 2
m. 21 up.
T. Radenbaugh, b. in Germany, farmer, 1 in. 21
up.
John Connelly, b. in Ireland, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
James Knight, Sr., b. in England, farmer; 4
m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Morris Dee, b. in Ireland, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f.
16 up.
John(g), Michael(i)
& 2 James Bagly's, b. in Ireland, farmers; 4
m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.;
2 f. und. 16.
George Holmes, b. in Ireland, farmer; 3 m. 21
up.
Patrick McCarty, b. in Ireland, farmer, (number in
family not given.)
Fredrich Drexel, b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.;
2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
S. A. Walker, b. in Pa., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
[p. 4] Clay More Lambert, b. in Mo., trader;
2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 1 in. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und.
16.
E. G. Burr, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Joab McKinzie, b. in Scotland, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.;
1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Patrick Conigan, b. in Canada, farmer; 2 in. 21 up.;
1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Phillip Cassidy, b. in Ireland, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.;
1 m. 16 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Daniel Clifton, b. in Ind., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.
William Knight, b. in Pa., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f.
16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Christian Russell, b. in Germany, farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Joseph Hough, b. in N. Y., farmer; 2 in. 21 up.
Peter A. Sarpy(i), b. in La., trader; 5
in. 21 up.
Allen & Lee, b. in Mass., carpenters; 2 m. 21
up.
J. Thurston, b. in Mass., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Elias Swickhard [?] & Bro., b. in 0.,
farmer; 2 in. 21 up.
E. H. Barnard, b. in N. Y., surveyor; 1 m. 21
up.
J. A. Kuntz, b. in Pa., clerk; 1 m. 21 up.
G. Johnson, b. in Me., engineer; 1 in. 21 up.; 1 f.
16 up.
Joseph Miller, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Jonas Mitchell(g), b. in England,
blacksmith; 1 m. 21 up.; 3 in. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und.
16.
James Howe(i), b. in Ireland, mason; 1 m.
21 up.
John N. Wintz, b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1
m. und. 16; 3 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Joseph C. Remin [?], b. in France, farmer; 1 m. 21
up.
Job Huff & Bro., b. in 0., farmers; 2 m. 21
up.
Archabald Wright, b. in Germany, shoemaker; 3 m. 21
up.
J. E. Page, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Wm. P. Glassmyer, b. in Pa., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.
Daniel Koch, b. in Pa., farmer; 1 in. 21 up.
Charles Gates, b. in Pa., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
R. Weymuller, b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Daniel W. Crawford, Mosier & Kemp, b. in Ind.,
farmers; 3 m. 21 up.
J. McPherson, b. in Pa., farmer; 1 in. 21 up.
George H. Cook & William W. Henry, b. in Pa.; 2
m. 21 up.
Mister Shreve & Cyrus De Forrest, b. in 0., surveyors;
2 m. 21 up.
William Wilder, b. in 0., laborer; 1 m. 21 up.
Allois Gamlich(o), b. in Germany, farmer;
2 m. 21 up.; 1 in. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Robert Laings, b. in Scotland, blacksmith; 2 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 16 up.
L. Burgess, b. in Ky., blacksmith; 2 m. 21 up.; 3 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Samuel & Theodore Allswolts, b. in Pa., farmer;
2 m. 21 up.
F. Lish [?], b. in Holland, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1
in. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
(o) Alois Gramlich, b. Aug. 23,
1829, Germany, son of Lenhart and Katherine (Diasheim) Gramlich,
married, July 17, 1852, Matilda Watkins. He settled near Bellevue
in 1855. - Morton-Watkins, II, pp. 664-5.
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B. F. Driskill, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 4 f. und. 16.
Charles Wilson, b. in Va., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 3 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Selah Sage, b. in Ind., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 5 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
James Neeland, b. in Indfarmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16
up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Charles Hotchkiss, b. in Conn., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.;
1 f. 16 up.
James Roberts, b. in Ky., farmer; 3 m. 21 up.; 4 m.
und. 16; 3 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
John Boyer, b. in Mo., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
James Russell, b. in Ind., farmer; 3 m. 21 up.; 3 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
J. Haggard, b. in Mo., farmer, 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Lewis Driskill, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 5 f. und. 16.
Milton Driskill, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1
m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
James Driskill, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1
m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
John Glover, b. in England, farmer; 2 m. 21 up., 2
m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
G. Digle, b. in Ky., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und.
16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
G. Hardin & Bro., b. in Ill., farmers; 2 m. 21
up.
S. Simon, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16
up.; 3 f. und. 16.
A. Reskham, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16.
J. P. Kast & Wm. R. Bemis, b. in Pa., farmers; 2
m. 21 up.
Alfred Kilburn, Johnston & Cox, b. in Ind., "saw
millers"; 3 m. 21 up.
[p. 5] William R. Blawis [?] & sons,
b. in Pa., farmers; 3 m. 21 up.
Alfred Kilburn, Johnston & Cox, b. in Ind., "saw
millers"; 3 m. 21 up. (Duplicate record.)
Charles Hoy, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16
up.
Robert Morris, b. in Ireland, hostler; 1 m. 21
up.
John Kepper, b. in Pa., driver; 1 m. 21 up.
Daniel Turner, b. in England, farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1
f. 16 up.
Philip Civibel [?], b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m. 21
up.
William Hitam, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Oscar Wolcott, b. in 0., fanner; 1 m. 21 up.
William C. Davis, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.;
1 f. 16 up.
J. M. Cook, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.
W. Erberttus [?], b. in Ind., fanner; 1 m. 21
up.
Frank Alden, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21
up.
W. Kays, b. in Ill., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Tigo Cook, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
John McCoy, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
James McCoy, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Laurence Buhl, b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m. 21
up.
J. M. Aunan [?], b. in Pa., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
D. Hutchinson, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Chas. E. McKay, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
C. A. Riley, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Godfrey Mutz, b. in Germany, farmer; 2 m. 21 up.
LA PLATTE
[p. 1] Charles Watson(a)(k),
b. in N. Y., surveyor; 4 m. 21 up.; 2 f. 16 up.
H. H. Smith, b. in N. Y., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 3 m. und.
16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
William Lawrence(a), b. in N.
Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Samuel W. T. Daily (a), b. in Md., "saw
miller"; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 4 f. 16 up.;
2 f. und. 16.
Joseph I. Bennett, b. in Me., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1
m. und. 16; 1 f. 21 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
James Osborn, b. in England, laborer; 1 m. 21
up.
Job Moon, b. in N. Y., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.
[p. 2] John Bell(a), b. in Mo.,
"ferry & board"; 6 m. 21 up.
Philander Cook(g), b. in Conn., farmer; 2
m. 21 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
William Larimer, Jr.(p), b. in Pa.,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 6 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f.
und. 16.
John Armstrong, b. in N. Y., saw mill; 5 m. 21 up.;
1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Charles Gall, b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1
f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
William Root [?], b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.;
2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
John Lau, b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m.
und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
John S. Tozier(g), b. in Ky., farmer; 2
m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 4 f. und. 16.
Benjamin P. Rankin(i), b. in Ind.,
farmer; 4 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 3 f. 16 up.
Joseph Brock, b. in Germany, farmer; 3 m. 21 up.; 1
f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
William T. Whitington (a), b. in Va.,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 3 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Lewis Gramlich, b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.;
1 f. 16 up.
John Killman, b. in Germany, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
William Wilkinson, b. in Ill., farmer; 3 m. 21 up.;
1 f. 16 up.
William Carlisle, b. in Ireland, farmer; 1 m. 21
up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Whitfield T. Woods, b. in N. Y., farmer; 2 m. 21
up.; 1 m. 16 up.
Simon Olston (a), b. in Norway, farmer; 2
m. 21 up.
George W. Owen, b. in 0., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 4 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
William Price, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
John S. Seaton (a), b. in Md., farmer; 5
m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
H. H. Skaggs, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m.
und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
William Wilcox, b. in Mich., farmer; 3 m. 21 up.; 1
m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Jospeh Dyson(g)(q), b. in Md., farmer; 4
m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
John Burtch (a), b. in N. Y., farmer; 3
m. 21 up.; 2 f. 16 up.
John Enoch(g)(r), b. in Pa., farmer; 1 m.
21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Benard Myers(i), b. in France, farmer; 2
m. 21 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
William M. Thompson (a), b. in Africa,
farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
(p) William Larimer, Jr., b.
Oct. 24, 1809, Gettysburg, Pa., became a prominent business man at
Pittsburg and major general in the Pennsylvania militia. He came
to Bellevue in 1854, where he speculated in real estate and was a
member of the Second Territorial Legislature. In 1858 he removed
to Leavenworth, Kans., and that fall to the Pike's Peak gold
fields, becoming one of the founders of Denver. He returned to
Leavenworth in 1863, where he died May 16, 1875. - Publications
of Nebraska State Historical Society, Vol. XIX, pp. 174-5.
(q) Joseph Dyson, b. in Md. about 1820, was one of the
first settlers at Bellevue where he operated a lime kiln. He
enlisted in the Second Nebraska Cavalry and was killed in action
at the Pawnee Reservation, June 22, 1863. - Morton-Watkins, I, pp.
187, 190; II, p. 8.
(r) John M. Enoch was elected first sheriff of Sarpy
Co., May 25, 1857. - Andreas, p. 1364.
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