The Original Muscatine Co IA Genealogy Home Page-Index of Biographies
Index to Muscatine County and Vicinity
Settler's Biographical Sketches
These biographical sketches have been collected from a variety of sources and include biographies from other states where our Muscatine settlers moved to.  In some cases, it is the parent, wife or child of the named individual who was from Muscatine County, so you may need to read carefully, or use the "search engine" on our main page to locate your names of interest.

Those biographies already transcribed from the 1879 History of Muscatine Iowa are included on this list.  Many more items from this book have not yet been transcribed.  Please check the Index to Biographies of that book to see if your family member is listed but not yet transcribed.  You may request a transcription by following the instructions on the Index page.


ADAMS, Elias
ADY, James H.
ADY, T.L.
AGAR, Thomas
AKE, J. H.
ALDEN, William Halbert
ALDINGER, John C.
ALLBEE, G.
ALT, Charles H.
ALTEKRUSE, Rudolph Sr.
ALTENEDER, Charles
AMENT, W.D
ATKINS, William B.
 

BACON, Frank
BAKER,  George
BAKER, John
BAKER, Philip
BAKER, R.M.
BAILEY, M.
BAILEY, Marshall
BALLUFF, Walter M.
BAMFORD, Helen
BANGERT, John
BAREWALD, Charles Lawrence, M.D.
BARGER, Alonzo J.
BARGER, Jacob H.
BARGER, W.J.
BARKALOW, D.G.
BARNARD, Amos
BARNARD, Joel
BARNARD, John
BARNES, Charles
BARNES, Franklin
BARNES, William A
BARROWS, Albert
BARRY, Charles O
BARRY, N. & Son
BARRY, Nicholas
BARTLETT, Mark E.
BARTLETT, Thomas H.
BATTY, William  C.  M. D.
BAXTER, George W.
BAXTER, Mrs. Lucena CLARK
BAXTER, W.H.
BEACH, Benjamin A.
BECKER, Henry
BEH, Frank X
BEIL, B.
BERNICK, Fritz
BERSIE, Mrs. Anna C. WRIGHT
BETTS, E.H.
BETTS, W.C.
BIRD, C.S.
BIRKETT, Thomis
BLACK, Arthur
BLACK, Robert C.
BLISS, George Harrison
BLANCHARD, Henry
BLIVEN, A. L.
BOHL, George
BOILER, James
BOOTH, Robert
BOSTEN, J.J.
BOWERS, William J.
BOYLE, Peter A.
BRAND, Samuel
BRADLEY, G.S.
BRECKON, William J.
BREWSTER, Harriet
BROCKWAY, Albert J.
BROCKWAY, E. A.
BROCKWAY, Eustace L.
BROOKER, Edwin W.
BROOKHART, Peter
BROOKS, Henry
BROOMHALL, Allen
BROWN, A.A.
BROWN, Cassius M
BROWN, Edward
BROWN, N.J.
BROWN, Orlando C.
BROWN, Thomas M.  went by Tobe
BRUS, John H.
BUMGARDNER, Jacob
BUNKER, A.M.
BURGE, James M
BURK, W.D.
BURNETT, Lewis G.
BURNETT, R.M.
BUTLER, W.L.
BYERS, W.N.
BYRAM, Rev. Albert B.
BYRNE, John
 

CADLE, Cornelius
CADLE, Richard
CALHOUN, J.
CAMPBELL, C.W.
CANDEE, S. N.
CANNARR, Robert  C.
CANOTT, Aaron
CARL, Jeremiah H.
CARPENTER, Byron
CARR, Phillip
CARSKADDEN, J
CASEBEER, Rev. Jacob B.
CHAMBLISS, Benjamin
CHAPMAN, Orange Judd
CHAPMAN, Thomas
CHESEBRO, H.C.
CLARK, Alexander
CLARK, Joel
CLEMENS, Orion     (brother of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)
CLENDENEN, John W.
CLOUD, David C.
COBB, Dr. S.M.
COCKSHOOT, Luke
COE, J.E.
COLLINS, Samuel
COMER, Sam
CONE, Aristarchus
CONE, B. S.  (Beebe S, founder of Conesville)
CONE, James W.
CONE, Dr. W. D. (William Davison)
CONES, W. W.
CONNOR, Washington T
COOK, E.U.
COOK, N. A
COOK, R. H.
COOPER, Guy L.
COOPER, John P
COOPER, W.A.
CORIELL, G.W.
CORWIN, Hervey
CRANE, Jackson B.
CRANE, Joseph
CRAWFORD, W. P.
CROCKER, W. H.
CROGHAN, Joshua M.
CROMER, Hiram
CROSS, Levi
CUNNINGHAM, Levi

DAIBER, John
DAILY, Mrs. Mary
DALLAS, Alexander
DALTON, Patrick
DARE, Philip
DAVIDSON, A.
DAVIDSON, Mrs. Lydia A. Nye Hoopes
DAVIS, Charles B.
DAVIS, Isaiah
DAVIS, Joseph M.
DAVIS, Stephen E.
DAVIS, General W.L.
DAY, Elmur
DAY, Josiah
DEAN, Henry Munson
DEAN, Ira
DEEMER, Horace E
DEMING, George
DEMOREST, A.F.
DENISON, George B.
DERBY, J.W.
DICKERSON, Isaac
DICKINSON, Ocran
DILDINE, A.T.
DILL, William
DILLAWAY, George W.
DISBRO, S. S.
DIXON, Thomas L.
DOBBS, Andrew
DORAN, James M.
DORAN, Patrick
DORAN, T. B.
DOVE, H. C.
DOWELL, A. H.
DOWNER, J.A. (John)
DOWNER, Joseph
DRAKE, T. H.
DRAPER, Robert  P.
DRUMHILLER, William
DRURY, W.A.
DUGGAN, Rev Nicholas
 

EADE, John
EGEL, John
EHLMANN, Hermann D.
EIGENMANN, Mrs. Mary
EIS, Nicholas
EITMANN, Frank
ELDRIDGE, Abner
EPPERLY, Isaac
EPPERLY, William
ERVAN, Benjamin
ESTLE, Thomas L.
EVANS, John A.
EVELAND, John
EVELAND, Joseph
EVERSMEYER, B. H
 

FARNSWORTH, H. P.
FARNSWORTH, John M.
FARNSWORTH, Marshall
FARRIER, F.D.
FELKNER, Henry
FIDERLEIN, Louis
FITCH, William Elmer
FITCHIE, T. James
FITCHIE, Thomas J.
FITZGERALD, James
FITZGERALD, T.R.
FITZSIMMONS, George
FLETCHER, Jonathan Emerson
FOSTER, Isaac
FOSTER, James
FRANKLIN, William H.
FRICKE, August
FRIDLEY, H.H.
FRIZELL, J.G.
FRY, Pliny
FULLER, Henry
FULLMER, John
FULMER, S.D.
FUNCK, Henry
FUNK, D.M.
FURNAS, William

GAGE, James D.
GARD, William
GARNES, C.H.
GARNES, Henry H.
GARRETT, Bernard H.
GARRETTSON, G. A.
GATES, Mrs. Eve FITZGERALD (widow of Seth Gates)
GATES, James B.
GEISLER, J.L.
GERNDT, J.
GETTERT, Henry
GETTERT, Peter
GILBERT, Hiram
GILBERT, Mrs. Mary A. Chinn
GILLETTE, C. A.
GILLILAND, Samuel
GOETZ, John E
GOLDSBERRY, S.H.
GOLLNITZ, Louis
GOODWILL, John A.
GOULD, B.S.
GRAHAM, I. L., M.D
GRAY, Frank P.
GREEN, A. H.
GREENLEE, F. M.
GREINER, Jeremiah
GRETT, Thomas
GRIESER, Rev. J.I.
GRIFFIN, Henry
GRIMM, Daniel
GROSSHEIN, Theodore (correct spelling is GROSSHEIM)

HAHN, Paulus
HALDEMAN, Dr. F. D.
HALLING, William
HANNA, Thomas
HANSON, Richard
HARE, A.M.
HARKER, Daniel
HARKER, Joseph N.
HARRIS, J.B.
HARRIS, William D.
HAVERCAMP, Martin
HAWLEY, Lisle Richard
HAWLEY, Milton
HAYES, Daniel
HAYFORD, W.F.
HAZELETT, W.H.
HEATON, Francis M.
HEBERLING, Andrew
HEINLY, Benjamin Franklin
HEINLY, Joseph
HELMS, Robert Willard
HENDRICKSON, Samuel
HENDRIX, Charles M.
HENDRIX, Henry D.
HENNEKER, J.B.
HERANCOURT, Mrs. Catherine C. TRAUB
HERR, Amos
HERRICK, C.
HERSHEY, Albert
HESNEN, James
HESS, Jacob
HETZEL, Chris
HIDLEBAUGH, Alexander
HIDLEBAUGH, David
HIDLEBAUGH, William W.
HINKHOUSE, Rufus W.
HIRSCHMANN, John
HITCHCOCK, J.P.
HOAG, J.J.
HOAG, Zeno K.
HOFFMAN, William
HOLCOMB, Mrs. Adeline
HOLLENBECK, Ulissis Grant
HOLLISTER, H.A.
HOLMES, John
HOLMES, John T.
HOLMES, William G.
HOOPES, William Henry
HORN, Matthaus H.,  M. D.
HORSLEY, William
HORTON, Frank Ogilvie
HOUGH, Jacob
HOUGHTON, Joel
HOUSTON, Everett A.
HOWARD, Titus J.
HOWE, M.Y.
HOWELL, P.W.
HOWELL, Spencer
HUCHENDORF, H
HUEPER, William
HUNT, J.B.
HUNTER, John C.
HUNTER, Samuel
HUSTON, John

IRELAND, L. L.

JACKSON, Alexander
JACKSON, Peter
JACOBS, J.P
JACOBS, Silas W.
JAMES, Gad
JAMISON, Thomas William
JARVIS, George F.
JEAN, J.T.
JESTER, J.B.
JEWETT, R.C.
JOHNSON, A.
JOHNSON, D.B.
JONES, George W.
JONES, I.W.
JONES, Samuel M.
JONES, William T.
 

KEISLER, Josiah
KELLY, John Charles
KELLEY, William
KEMPER, Barnhard
KEMPER, Henry
KERN, Fred
KERR, I.A.
KESSLER, C.F.
KIEF, Mathias
KIMBALL, John Frederick
KINCAID, Col George W.
KINCAID, Mrs. Lavisa S. (w/o Col Geo. W. Kincaid)
KINCAID, William
KINSEY, William Medcalf
KIRCHNER, Bernard
KIRK, Robert
KIRKPATRICK, T. F.
KLEPPER, E.
KLEPPINGER, W.C.
KNAPP, John  W.
KNOWLES, A.S.
KOEHLER, George
KOEHLER, John
KREHE, J.T
KULP, W.C. Dr.

LA TOURRETTE, John
LAMB, Leonard Atalissa
LAMBERT, Samuel V.
LANGE, Henry C.T.
LARDER, John C., M.D.
LATHROP, Ezra
LAUB, Henry Clay
LAUDER, Herman J.
LAURENT, Rev. P.
LAWRANCE, Wm. D.
LEE, Frank Theodosius
LEE, Robert
LEIBIS, John
LEIENDECKER, Charles
LEITH, Dr. Alexander R
LEONARD, Oliver H.
LEVERICH, R.W.
LILLIBRIDGE, Chester
LINDNER, Dr. H.
LITTLE, Dr. F.H.
LONG, Abraham
LONG, Samuel Craig
LORD, Richard
LOVELL, Solomon
LOWE, Ralph Phillips
LOWRY, William F.
LUCAS, Samuel
LUCAS, William
LUNDY, Cyrus C.
LUNDY, James William
LUPTON, Edwin H
LUTHERAN, Mrs. Hattie L. HORNER

MAGOON, George D.
MAHAN, George Jr.
MAHER, Peter
MAHIN, Frank W.
MAHIN, Hon. John
MANNING, John W.
MANSFIELD, L.S.
MARKHAM, H.H.
MARSHALL, J. E.
MARTIN, Henry
MARTIN, H.F.
MARTIN, James K.
MAXSON, Jout
MAXWELL, T. J.
MAYLONE, John  multiple biographies
McCAMPBELL, R.H.
McCLINTOCK, David
McCLOUD, D.G.
McCOLM, A.G.
McCOLM, J.L.
McCONNAHA, John
McCURDY, Alexander
McCURDY, Daniel
McCURDY, Robert
McCURDY, Seth D
McDERMONT, Alexander
McELRAVY, Alfred
McGREER, William A
McGREW, John
McINTIRE, R.A.
McNALL, Webb
McNUTT, Samuel    multiple biographies
MEASON, George
MESSICK, G.W.
METZ, George
MILLAR, John W.
MILLAR, Raynolds
MILLAR, William H.
MILLER, E.E.
MILLER, Frederick
MILLER, H. B.
MILLER, Henry
MILLER, Louis
MILLER, Robert
MILLER, William J.
MITTMAN, Frederick
MOLIS, William P.
MORGRIDGE, George Osborn
MOSER, Philip S., MD
MOUNTAIN, J.P.
MOZER, August
MUDGE, A.O.
MURPHY, M.
MUSSER, P.M.
MUSSER, Richard   multiple biographies
MYERS, J.E.
 
 

NEIDIG, B.
NEIDIG, M. O.
NELSON, Joseph
NESBITT, J. B.
NESTER, John
NEWTON, Thomas
NICHOLS, B.F.
NICHOLS, Ira
NICHOLS, Thornton
NIPPS, Freeman E
NOLL, William
NORTON, Charles W.
NYE, Alfred
NYENHUIS, G.J

OLDS, Gamaliel
ORMAN, James Bradley
ORR, S. A.
OURS, Joseph
OVERMAN, Cyrus

PACE, M.P.
PACKARD, Kennedy
PADGHAM, James B., M.D.
PAGE, Charles
PAIGE, Samuel
PARHAM, William M.
PARR, Henry
PARRY, David
PARVIN, J.A.
PARVIN, Theodore Sutton
PATTERSON, B.F.
PATTERSON, James
PATTERSON, Mrs. Laura L. Nye
PATTEN, J.S.
PAUSTAIN, Charles
PEARCE, Aaron W.
PEASLEY, C.L.
PENTZER, Jacob
PEPPER, Irvin St. Clair
PETTY, Asa
PHELPS, J.P.
PICKLER, John Alfred  (multiple biographical sketches)
PICKLER, R. M.
PIERSON, G. W.
PIGMAN, John J.
PINE, Joseph W.
PIPPERT, Henry J.
PLETT, August
PRATT, Nelson C.
PRESTON, Charles  N.
PRETTYMAN, John
PRIESTER, B.
PUGH, Robert Wood
PULLMAN, George
PURCELL, Mrs. Elizabeth D. Parvin
PURVIS, Isaac J.
PYEATT, J.A.

QUINN, Louis

RANN, Fritz
RANNE, Henry
RAUB, W. H.
RAYNOR, John
READ, William Lewis
REINHARDT, Jacob
RESLEY, Michael G.
RESTARICK, Henry Bend
REULING, J.A.
REYBURN, Mrs. Mary   widow of Collin Reyburn
RHODES, Jacob
RICHARDSON, Joseph W.
RICHARDSON, William P.
RICHMAN, DeWitt C.
RICHMAN, Irving Berdine
RIFE, Irene Yeater
RIGGS, John S.
ROBB, J.E.
ROBBINS, Rev Alden B
ROBERTS, D.W.
ROBERTS, H.
ROBERTSON, William Stephenson, M.D.
ROBINSON, George W.
ROCHE, Robert Timpany
ROCKAFELLOW, Samuel
ROGERS, Thomas
ROHLF, Henry
ROMAINE, J.D.
ROMIG, O. W.
ROSBOROUGH, James
ROSBURG, Conrad
ROWLAND, W.G.
RUBELMANN, J.
RUSSELL, Agnes REGNIER
RUSSELL, J.J.
RUTH, Charles Edward, M. D.
RYERSON, David

SALTER, Charles A.
SAWYER, Frank Payson
SAXON, John
SCHAAB, Michael (book also refers to him as Mr. Schaatz)
SCHAEFER, George A.
SCHAEFFER, Henry
SCHALLHORN, John
SCHENCK, James F.
SCHIELE, Charles L
SCHNEIDER, George
SCHOONOVER, James
SCHRECKENGAST, Isaac Butler
SCHREURS, G.W.
SCHREURS, John A.
SCHRIBNER, J.G.
SCHUMACHER, HENRY, M. D
SCHULTE, Charles
SCOTT, Garret V.
SCOTT, George M  (multiple biographical sketches)
SCOTT, John B.
SEIFERT, Fredrick
SHANNON, P.
SHAFER, Samuel
SHAFNIT, G.F.
SHEARER FAMILY
SHELLABARGER, M.J.
SHERFEY, P.A. (Mrs. John)
SHIELD, George
SILVERTHORN, A.D.
SMALLEY, Abraham
SMALLEY, Shepherd
SMITH, Benjamin N.
SMITH, Dr. Clement
SMITH, Ira Emerson
SMITH, John
SMITH, S.H., M.D.
SMITH, William
SMURR, Elias
SNYDER, A.N.
SOENKE, Peter
SPANGLER, Charles
SPARKS, John
SPRAGUE, W. B
STAFFORD, James M.D.
STEIMER, Benjamin
STEIN, Simon G
STEWART, David
STEWART, Theodore S.
STEWART, William H.
STIGERS, L. N.
STILES, Arthur E.
STOCKDALE, John
STOOKEY, David J.
STORM, Samuel
STOUFFER, John H.
STROUP, William
 

TAYLOR, J. M.
TERRY, E. W.
TERRY, J.K.
TEUFEL, J.C. Dr.
THOMPSON, T.J
THORNTON, Alison
THORNTON, Amos G.
THORNTON, Bartlett
TICE, B.F.
TIPTON, Thomas
TOWNSEND, Dr. W. S.
TOWNSLEY, Albert G.
TOWNSLEY, Cyrus
TRACY, Vernet
TRAER, J.C., Dr.
TUFTS, John Quincy
TUNISON, Alfred
TURNER, J.S.

VAIL, Charles B.
VAIL, J.M.
VAN ALST, Theodore
VAN CAMP, Andrew N.
VAN CAMP, K.
VAN DAM, John
VAN DOREN, Jacob
VAN EVERA, Charles
VAN HORNE, George W
VANCE, J.J.
VANCE, R.I.
VANATTA, James
VANATTA, P. (Phillip, son of James)
VANATTA, Wm.
VARNER, J. W.
VERINK FAMILY OF HOLLAND
VERINK, Henry
VERINK, John T
VERINK, William

WAGGONER, Henry H.
WAGNER, H.C.
WAGNER, W. B., M.D
WALES, John C.
WALKER, C.T.
WALKER, Charles A.
WALKER, J.D.
WALLACE , George McClellan
WALTON, Josiah P.
WARFIELD, A. O.
WASSON, Samuel J.
WATHAM, Edward
WATKINS, J.G.
WATTERS, Hanson B.
WATTERS, Dr. W.W.
WEBB, A. A.
WEBB, Emmor T.
WEBSTER, John L.
WEBSTER, Wesley W.
WEIR, James M.
WELSH, Robert
WELTZ, John
WESSON, John
WHICHER, S.E.
WHITE,  B. C.
WHITE, John
WICKEY, John A.
WIGGINS, L.G.
WILDASIN, Samuel
WILES, Alfred B.
WILKINSON, George R
WILL, George
WILL, John G.
WILLIAMS, R. E.
WILLIAMS, Robert
WILLIS, John G.
WILSON, Charley
WINNEMORE, Christian K.
WINSLOW, C. C.
WINTER, Charles Edwin
WINTERMUTE, B.K.
WISE, J. K.
WITTEMANN, August P
WITTER, Prof. F. M.
WITTICH, Werner
WOOD, C.P.
WORRALL, George
WULF, Wilhelm
 

YOUNG, Augustus L.
YOUNG, C. S
YOUNG, James
YOUNG, Wilhelm
YOUNKIN, Elijah

ZIEGLER, William


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