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THE NEBRASKA AND MIDWEST

John Mulvil^(a), b. in Ireland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Thomas Scollard, b. in Ireland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Morris Scollard, b. in Ireland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 3 m. und. 16.
Francis Emerson, b. in Ireland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Thomas Linch, b. in Ireland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
John Davis, b. in Ireland, builder; 4 m. 21 up.; 1 not declared intentions; "all hired hands & not before taken."
----- Shay, b. in Ireland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
John Looney & Logan, b. in Ireland, laborers; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Thomas Nownan.
[p. 6] Isaac Leonon [?], b. in N. Y., carpenter; 2 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
0. P. Ingals, b. in N. Y., shoe dealer; 5 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16; has 5 boarders.
Jackson Wilkison, b. in Mich., stage driver; 1 m. 21 up.
A. F. Salisbury^(a), b. in N. Y., miller; 3 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1f. und. 16.
Richard Barker, b. in England, boarding house; 11 m. 21 up.; 1m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16;
   1 not declared intentions; boards 10 hands for Salisbury & Smith.
R. Bell, b. in Fance, saloon keeper; 1 m. 21 up.
Sarah Ann Ball, b. in England, saloon keeper; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
James Deitz, b. in Ind., saloon keeper; 1 m. 21 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Thomas C. Watkins, b. in Wales, carpenter; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Wm. Dixon & Ridler, b. in Ill., teamster & laborer; 2 m. 21 up.; work for H. B. Porter.
Francis Fox, b. in Germany, grocer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Bovey & Armstrong's laborers; 32 m. 21 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 4 not declared intentions;
   all work at B & A brick yard.
John F. Davis, b. in Wales, laborer; 1m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Michael Gairdman, b. in Ireland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16; not declared intentions.
Thomas Barry, b. in Ireland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; not declared intentions.
Michael Berry, b. in Ireland, blacksmith; 1 m.21 up.; 1 m.und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16;
   not declared intentions.
Wm. Shehan, b. in Ireland, blacksmith; 1 m. 21 up.; 1f. 16 up.; not declared intentions.
Stephen Goff, b. in N. C., carpenter; 3 m. 21 up.; 5 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.
H. W. Hunsicker, Levi Kline & B. Reed, b. in Pa. & N. Y., attorneys; 3 m. 21 up.
W. W. Wyman^(a), b. in N. Y., postmaster; 4 m. 21 up.; 7 m. 16 up.; 5 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
H. C. Anderson, b. in N. Y., librarian; 1 tn. 21 up.; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Isaac F. Collins^(q), clergyman; 1 m.21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
M. W. Izard, territorial executive; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Jesse Lowe^(f), 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
R. T. Rich, b. in 0., tailor; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Abraham Horn, b. in Ind., teamster; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
R. Peterson, b. in Denmark, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16; not declared intentions.
J. C. Christian, b. in Denmark, laborer; 1 m.21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16;
    not declared intentions.
J. Gunderson, b. in Norway, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; not declared intentions.

(q) Isaac F. Collins, b. N. Y., about 1799, was the first Methodist minister sent to Omaha by the conference. - Andreas, p. 726.

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J. Johnson, b. in Norway, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16; not declared intentions.
C. Christenden, b. in Denmark, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; not declared intentions.
L. Arnson, b. in Denmark, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16; not declared intentions.
D. Munson, b. in Denmark, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16; not declared intentions.
Phillip Marsh, b. in Mo., laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
F. Godfreed, b. in Germany, carpenter; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Robt. Roberling, b. in Germany, basket maker; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Peter Myer, b. in Germany, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
James Conway, b. in Ireland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Michael Gerny, b. in Ireland, laborer; 3 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Jerry Linahan, b. in Ireland, laborer; 3 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
R. J. Livesy, bricklayer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
John Stuiden, b. in Ireland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Patrick Leeson, b. in Ireland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Jerry Dee^(a), b. in Ireland, laborer; 1m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Smith, Lutz & Johnson, b. in 0., farmers; 3 m. 21 up.; on stone quary claim.
Timothy Manahan, b. in Ireland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.
John Manahan, b. in Ireland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.
Thas. Bastian, b. in Ireland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.
Augustus Koontz, b. in 0., trader; 3 m. 21 up.; 1 m. 16 up.; 3 m. und. 16.
John Begley^(a)(r), b. in Ireland, farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16;
claim on road to Bellevue.
Jane Shoemaker, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; formerly kept Salisbury and Smith's boarders.
P. McCarl, b. in Ireland, farmer; 3 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Thos. McGarvey, b. in Ireland, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1f. 16 up.
David Anderson, b. in 0., laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1f. 16 up.
J. Van Pierce, b. in Mich., farmer; 1m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.
Joseph Murry, b. in Germany, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.
Joseph Dupont, b. in Germany, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.
Michal Erb, b. in Germany, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; not declared intentions.
Jacob Labis, b. in Germany, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.; not declared intentions.
[p. 7.] J. Beson, b. in 0., carpenter; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
John Johnson, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
Jas. Bacon, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Isaac Gillibridge, b. in Conn., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Edwin Patrick, b. in N. Y., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Moses F. Shinn^(g), 3 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
F. W. Brown, b. in 0, trader; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
D. Whitney & 2 Masters & Perry, b. in N. H., farmer; 4 m. 21 up.; 2 m.und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.
E. H. Chaplain, b. in 0., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Wm. Woods^(b), b. in Tenn., farmer; 1m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
David Simons b. in Ky., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 3 m.und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
J. K. Knox b. in N. C., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.

(r) John Begley, b. June 20, 1820, county Kerry, Ireland, son of John and Margaret (Sullivan) Begley, came to America in 1848. He married, Nov. 17, 1851, Bellows Falls, Vt., Miss Mary Wren. He settled on his claim Aug. 1854. - Morton-Watkins, I, pp. 589-90. He is also listed in the Bellevue census under the name Bagly.
(s) Rev. M. F. Shinn, b. Jan. 3, 1809, Hillsboro, 0., was a tailor by trade. Early in life he began to practice medicine and a little later began preaching for the Methodist church. In 1838 he settled in Iowa. He was twice married. - Andreas, p. 797.

THE NEBRASKA AND MIDWEST

Phillip Cassady, b. in Ireland, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 4 f. und. 16.
Benj. Stogden, b. in Ind., farmer; 1m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 2 f. und. 16.
H. D. Johnson, b. in Ind., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
Wm. Dikes, b. in Pa., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16.
------ Jones, b. in England, farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 3 f. und. 16.
J. C. Reeves^(b), b. in N. C., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 3 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Joseph True, b. in N. H., farmer; 3 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
Jos. Van Dusen, b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16.
Harrison Berry^(a), b. in Ind., farmer; 1in. 21 up.; 4 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Alex Davis^(b)(t), b. in Ky., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 2 m. 16 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 4 f. und. 16.
A. Drawel, b. in Prussia, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.
J. Spencer, b. in Md., laborer; 1 m. 21 up.
Wm. McBride, b. in Scotland, laborer; 1 m. 21 up.
E. B. Berry, b. in Mich., trader; 1 m. 21 up.
C. Lusk, b. in Mich., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Chas. Edmunds, b. in Mich., farmer; 1m. 21 up.
Andrew Hall, b. in Mich., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Lyman Cole, b. in Mich., farmer; 1m. 21 up.
R. Burns, b. in Mich., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
Irving Dodge, b. in Mich., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
John G. Clopper, b. in Pa., farmer; 1m. 21 up.
J. Kynett, b. in Pa., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
James Nelson, b. in Pa., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.
------ Nelson, b. in Pa., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
------ Nelson, b. in Pa., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.
[p. 8] Michael Calnin, b. in Ireland, farmer; 1m. 21 up.; 6 m. und. 16: 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16;
lives on Cuming's claim.
J. T. Griffin^(u), b. in N. Y., farmer; 1 m. 21 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 2 f. und. 16; lives on Papillion.
H. Chase, b. in Md., farmer; 3 m. 21 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.; 1 f. und. 16; lives on Papillion.
Silas Master, b. in Ind., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 3 m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.
C. M. Arnmack, b. in 0., printer; 1 m. 21 up.
E. 0. Jameson, b. in 0., 1 m. 21 up.
Isaac Brentall, b. in 0., 1 m. 21 up.
M. Hillman^(v), b. in 0.; 1 m. 21 up.
C. Hillman, b. in 0., pedler; 1 m. 21 up.
A. Conn^(v), b. in 0.; 1 m. 21 up.
G. Townhouse, b. in Ky.; 1 m. 21 up.
0. B. Seldon^(b), b. in Mich., farmer; 2 m. 21 up.; 1m. und. 16; 2 f. 16 up.
Oscar Seldon, b. in Mich., farmer; 1m. 21 up.; 1 m. und. 16; 1 f. 16 up.
Green Seldon, b. in Mich., farmer; 1m. 21 up.; 1f. 16 up.
Mr. Clayes, land agent; 1 m. 21 up.; 1 f. 16 up.

(t) Alexander Davis settled at Omaha 1854 and built the first saw mill there. He was a member of the Second Territorial Legislature. - Morton-Watkins, I, p. 257.
(u) Joel T. Griffin, b. May 22, 1817, Otsego Co., N. Y., son of Stephen and Rachel (Willson) Griffin, Quakers, moved to Washtenau. Co., Mich., with his parents in 1835. He returned to New York, where he married Miss Juliett Cobb Griffin. In 1852 he moved to Oakland Co., Mich., and in May 1856 to Douglas Co. - Nebraska State Historical Society, Transactions and Reports, I, pp. 104- 6.
(v) Aaron Cahn and wife and her brother, Meyer Heilman, came to Omaha in 1856, the first Jewish group to settle there. Mr. Cahn was later a member of the territorial legislature. - Ella Fleishman Auerbach, Jewish Settlement in Nebraska pp. 10-11. -- Aaron Cahn, b. Oct 1818 Nassau, Germany, came to America in 1848. He married at Cincinnati, 0., Feb. 1, 1854, Caroline Heilman, a native of Bavaria. - Andreas, p. 760. -- Meyer Hellman, b. Nov. 9, 1834, Bavaria, came to America in 1850, locating at Cincinnati, O. - Andreas, p. 774.

GENEALOGICAL RECORD

NEBRASKA MARRIAGES - LANCASTER COUNTY
[Continued from Vol. XVII, p. 37]

   Geo. W. Lumburg of Cass Co., age 26, born in Jefferson Co., Pa., son of John and Margaret (Shirly) Lumburg, married Sarah Potter of Cass Co., age 22, born in Ill., daughter of George and Arabella (Oho) Potter, Nov. 14, 1871 (Nov. 14), by H. T. Davis; witss., John Atwood, Laura Atwood, both of Lancaster Co.
   R. H. Pinney of Lancaster Co., age 23, born in Stuben Co., N. Y., son of W. H. and Sarah (Henk) Pinney, married Rosa Ballard of Lancaster, Co., age 21, born in 0., daughter of Vinson and Sarah Ballard, Nov. 15, 1871 (Nov. 15), by H. T. Davis; witss., Asa Neoghan, Neotta Neoghan, both of Lancaster Co.
   William Van Volkenburg of Lancaster Co., age 22, born in N. Y., son of George and Mary (Leon) Van Volkenburg, married Carrie Dixon of Lancaster Co., age 18, born in Pa., daughter of George W. Dixon, Nov. 16, 1871 (Nov. 16) by A. L. Palmer; witss., Sarah Cook, Wm. 0. G. Stone, both of Lancaster Co.
   Andrew J. M'Clelain of Lancaster Co., age 19, born in Ill., son of William and Amanda (Dukes) M'Clelain, married Margaret A. Doyle of Lancaster Co., age 17, born in Mo., daughter of Daniel and Susan (Shatto) Doyle, Nov. 22, 1871, by George W. Grim, J. P., "at William M'Clelains"; witss., William M'Clelain and family, S. Grim, and others, all of Lancaster Co.
   Philip Turner of Lancaster Co., age 21, born in Ind., son of Jesse and Elizabeth (Ressel) Turner, married Lydia Black of Lancaster Co., age 17, born in Ia., daughter of Jonathan and Sarah (Jay) Black, Nov. 21, 1871 (Nov. 20), by A. L. Palmer; witss., R. E. More, Jonathan Black, both of Lancaster Co.
   George Lawrence of Lancaster Co., age 30, son of Arthur and Susan (Croxford) Lawrence, married Matilda P. Iliff of Lancaster Co., age 25, born in Ind., daughter of J. M. and Eliza A. (Perkison) Iliff, Nov. 26, 1871, by George Roy, J. P., at the home of 0. S. Bridges; witss., 0. S. Bridges, F. B. Iliff, both of Lancaster Co.
   Angus McKinnon of Lancaster Co., age 38, born in N. J., son of Cornelius and Elizabeth (Hance) McKinnon, married Mrs. Lucy N. Seegrest of Lancaster Co., age 25, born in Me., daughter of Jason and Elizabeth (Gilddon) Morrell, Nov. 29, 1871 (Nov. 24), by Milton McKinnon, J. P., at South Pass; witss., Alanning McKinnon of Seward Co., W. B. Daharsh of Lancaster Co.
   James 0. Hildebrand of Lancaster Co., age 23, born in Pa., son of Dr. and Martha (Burrgman) Hildebrand, married Nellie Detrich, age 19, born in Germany, daughter of John Detrich, Nov. 24, 1871 (Nov. 24), by John M. Yearnshaw; witss., C. M. Bowman, Augusta Bowman, both of Lancaster Co.
   H. M. Riggs of Butler Co., age 25; born in Warren Co., Ill., son of T. H. and Dermelia Ann (Roy) Riggs, married Martha D. Dowers of Lancaster Co., age 20, born in Ind., daughter of Jacob and Kasiah (Salms) Dowers, Nov. 30, 1871 (Nov. 27), by M. Nelson, J. P. for Little Salt Pct., at home of Thos. J. H. Dalby; witss., Thos. J. H. Dalby, Mrs. Mary Dalby, both of Lancaster Co.
   James Johnst of Lancaster Co., age 23, born in Tex., son of John A. and Christina (Elkins) Johnst, married Clara Roland of Lancaster Co., age 18, born in Ky., daughter of P. and Jainas (Williams) Roland, Nov. 30, 1871 (Nov. 29), by J. R. Harlan, at home of Sidney Moore; witss., Hulda Moore, Eliza Harlan, both of Lancaster Co.
   William Miller of Lancaster Co., age 32, born in "Wertemburg, Prussia", son of John and Mary (Pebber) Miller, married Cora Washnear of Lancaster Co., age 19, born in Toledo, 0., daughter of Jerry and Cora (Bunker) Washnear, Nov. 29, 1871 (Nov. 29), by A. L. Palmer; witss., Col. Philpott, John Shoeppler, both of Lancaster Co.

THE NEBRASKA AND MIDWEST

  Frederick Gottschalk of Lancaster Co., age 38, born in Germany, son of Joachim and Christena (Albracht) Gottschalk, married Annie N. Kouhl of Lancaster Co., age 35, born in Germany, daughter of Henry and Annie M. (Volkals) Kouhl, Dec. 12, 1871 (Nov. 30), by Emmanuel Langath, at Centerville; witss., Henry Jederman, Gustave Herman, both of Lancaster Co.
  E. G. Lundquist of Lancaster Co., born in Sweden, son of L. A. and Christena (Arickson) Lundquist, married Anna C. Wall of Lancaster Co., age 22, born in Sweden, daughter of A. and Anna (Callson) Wall, Dec. 9, 1871 (Dec. 9), by A. L. Palmer; witss., Rocelia A. Palmer of Lancaster Co., Elder Vaun of Clinton Co., Ia.
  Edward Powers of Lancaster Co., age 38, born in Ireland, son of Patrick and Bridget (Hussey) Powers, and Mary Sheenen of Lancaster Co., age 24, born in Ireland, daughter of John Sheenen, license Dec. 9, 1871; no marriage returns.
  Jerome Schamp of Lancaster Co., age 24, born in Defiance (?) Co., 0., son of N. B. T. and Matilda (Willsby) Schamp, married Jennie Wallingford of Lancaster Co., age 22, born in 0., daughter of W. R. and Eliza Wallingford, Dec. 17, 1871 (Dec. 11), by William S. Horn, at home of Richard Wallingford; witss., W. R. Wallingford, Elizabeth Wallingford, John Wallingford, all of Lancaster Co.
  David P. Bowen of Lancaster Co., age 30, born in Pa., son of Henry and Elizabeth (Price) Bowen, married Mariah Wallace of York Co., age 20, born in Wis., Dec. 13, 1871 (Dec. 12) by John Lamb; witss., R. Williams and wife, Thomas Carpenter, all of Lancaster Co.

End of Marriage Book I.

OFFICERS OF NEBRASKA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
ELECTED JANUARY 26, 1940
President	Mrs. C. A. Reynolds
First Vice President	Mrs. W. J. Byer
Second Vice President	Mrs. W. S. Whitten
Recording Secretary	Mrs. C. H. Jenkins
Corresponding Secretary	Mrs. V. L. Hollister
Treasurer	Mrs. C. S. Paine
Librarian	Mrs. Wm. F. Dann
Auditor	Mrs. Wm. Whalen

COMMITTEE ON PUBLICATION
Mrs. C. A. Reynolds, 1941	Mrs. Lila Woodruff, 1941
Mrs. Newell H. Barnes, 1941
Mrs. C. H. Jenkins, 1940	Mrs. J. W. Haney, 1940

SUSTAINING MEMBERS
Mrs. N. H. Barnes	Mrs. T. S. Allen
Mrs. W. S. Whitten	Mrs. C. H. Jenkins
Miss Ida Robbins	Mrs. Lila Woodruff
Mrs. Samuel Avery