History of Mahaska County, Iowa - 1878

Mahaska County

History of Mahaska County, Iowa
Des Moines: Union Historical Company, 1878.

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The following index was submitted by Dick Barton.

NB: All biographies are more than one line listings, and most can be found within the townships below: 

Oskaloosa City pp 553-607
West Oskaloosa 608-617
East Oskaloosa 617-624
New Sharon 624-631
Prairie 631-638
Jefferson 638-643
Des Moines 643-647
Harrison 647-656
Cedar 657-662
White Oak 663-670
..

Scott 670-677
Black Oak 677-685
Madison 685-692
Adams 692-698
Monroe 698-703
Pleasant Grove 703-706
Union 706-712
Richland 712-720
Eddyville 720-721

A

Abbott, B K 638
Abel, William 663
Abraham, M A 553
Adlon, John B 553
Aikin, S A 677
Akerman, Phillip 723
Allgood, J F 692
Almond, W A 706
Anderson, Andrew 553
Anderson, Daniel 685
Appel, P 712
Arnold, Ishum 663
Atherton, Abner 706
Atwood, Harriet E 692
Augustine, Albert 698
Avev, G L 608

B

Bacon, R P 553
Baer, John R 554
Bailey, Joseph 287
Baker, Andrew 647
Baker, S P 698
Baldauf, Samuel 554
Baldwin, Sylvester 712
Baldwin, Thompson 713
Bales, David 638
Ballinger, J J 693
Ballinger, Thomas 685
Barber, Joseph B 647
Barber, S W 677
Barnes, George 670
Barnes, John R 554
Barnes, Robert 671
Barr, Alfred 693
Barr, Marquis 554
Barrowman, W 617
Bartlett, William 608
Bass, Robert 698
Baugh, Geo. H 555
Baughman, A 706
Baughman, Andrew J 555
Baumgart, Louis 555
Baumstark, A 721
Beal, W M 631
Beal, Wm 631
Bean, Wm 647
Beardsley, William 608
Beatty, E M 555
Bedwell, J W 698
Beechler, G N 556
Bennett, George 677
Bennett, N F 677
Berry, Wm 713
Bethea, J W 663
Betts, Fielding 677
Billick, J 617
Blanchard, Lucien C 556
Blattner, Charles 556
Bolton, E P 707
Bolton, James B 556
Bond, E B 663
Bovell, J N 648
Bowdle, Isaiah 624
Bowdle, J W 624
Bowen, C T 624
Bowen, John W 608
Bowman, David L 678
Boyce, A T 707
Boyer, E A, Dr 532, 671
Bradbury, D 618
Brewer, Harry 643
Brewster, Thos. K 557
Briggs, Henry L 557
Briggs, Job 608
Briggs, Rhoda (Ewing), Mrs 527, 648
Briney, Alexander 693
Briney, Jacob 693
Briney, Joel 693
Broerman, H 618
Brooks, T L 707
Brown, C, Dr 663
Bryan, Wm A 632
Buffington, Wm H 648
Burgess, Samuel 648
Burket, W D 624
Butler, Fred 671
Butler, P G 638
Byers, James M 557
Byers, Samuel H M 557
Byram, M W 657

C

Caldwell, A N 663
Caldwell, R W 664
Campbell, J N H 713
Campbell, James P 713
Campbell, John 707
Campbell, William 618
Canine, P V 678
Canon, Samuel R 657
Capper, Lucinda (Odell), Mrs 609
Carpenter, Edward T 648
Carpenter, George, Prof 558
Carr, Richard 703
Carrell, C A 671
Carrell, George W 625
Carson, George 624
Cathcart, Hugh 632
Clark, J F 699
Clark, Perry H 558
Clevenger, Jacob W 714
Clevenger, Thomas J 714
Cochran, Sanford 664
Coffin, J L, Dr 559
Coffin, Samuel 687
Cole, J 632
Coleman, A D 649
Collins, George E 559
Collins, J M 625
Comstock, A J 618
Cone, C P 559
Cone, Nelson 639
Cone, W J 559
Conklin, William A 687
Connor, J M 618
Cook, Abner 649
Cook, Levi 559
Cooper, Cary 559
Cork, James F 625
Corwin, L Evans 672
Coryell, V D 724
Cowan, William R 560
Cox, J W 644
Cox, Seth 560
Crain, Francis M 644
Crandall, W L 664
Crawford, O P 625
Crispin, Francis 687
Criss, Stephen 693
Crittenden, O L, Rev 625
Cromwell, George 639
Crosson, Oliver J 649
Crozier, C E 649
Cruzen, H 688
Cruzen, Harvey 688
Cruzen, Lewis 687, 688
Culver, E R 693
Currier, Charles 664
Cutts, M E 560
Cutts, Thos. M 563

D

Davenport, Francis M 563
Davis, J D 693
Deaver, George W 609
Delashmutt, Van B 563
Dilley, Jacob 688
Dirr, A J 564
Dixon, J N 609
Doak, Robert 664
Dodd, C J 626
Dodds, John 694
Dorland, Edwin H 564
Downey, John 664
Downing, Foster L 564
Drennan, James M 632
Drinkle, A T 565
Dudgeon, Hugh 707
Dumont, Richard 565
Dunsmore, A E 678
Dye, T W 688
Dysart, John 714
Dysart, M 714

E

Eaton, Isaac 626
Edgerton, A H 688
Edmundson, William, Sheriff 281
Edris, Edward 619
Eflin, A J 708
Eisenhart, Jacob S 610
Elliott, Nathan 610
Ellis, E E 633
Ellis, Levi 619
Ellsworth, C W 565
Ellsworth, L F 699
Emmert, Thos. B 649
Endicott, J N 658
England, H S 644
Engle, James 714
Erdman, Valentine 699
Ergembright, J A 678
Espy, R H 714
Evans, J H 639
Evans, Robert 708
Evans, William 708
Evans, Wm E 708
Eveland, Henry 640
Eveland, John 639

F

Fagan, H H 626
Fansher, Dennis 672
Fansher, Thomas 672
Farr, Joseph 633
Ferrall, B F 689
Ferrall, Jonathan D 566
Ferrell, F W 708
Finney, James 672
Fisher, Horace W 566
Fisher, James 633
Fleming, R L 714
Fothergill, Allen 640
Fox, Loftus 633
France, G W 694
Frankel, I 566
Fry, John H 708
Funston, John 679

G

Garden, Louisa A 673
Gaskill, O R 665
Gearhart, Rachel 650
Gibbs, Chas. T 679
Gibbs, Ernest H 567
Gibson, George M 650
Gilchrist, Geo. 619
Gilmore, Samuel 658
Gilmore, T R 650
Gilmour, Wm 673
Givens, M P 567
Gleason, H W 567
Glotfelter, J L 626
Godbey, Allen 714
Goddard, G S 694
Gordon, John B 567
Gorsuch, J R 709
Gould, G B 626
Grace, A J 633
Graham, E W 709
Graham, J W 709
Graham, L W 709
Graham, Sanford 679
Graham, Thomas 626
Graham, Thos. 679
Gray, N W 724
Green, I C 568
Green, J H 568
Green, W H 644
Griffee, Abraham 610
Grubb, Thomas 703
Gunn, James A 658

H

Hadley, M S 699
Haile, Charles 633
Halfmann, Geo. W 568
Hamblen, Uriah 634
Hambleton, Levi 568
Hansell, R 633
Harding, William 651
Hargrave, Chas. E 694
Harris, Robert C 611
Hatcher, Elwood 704
Heinzman, S H 658
Heitsman, J B 709
Heitsman, P 634
Hellings, Wm. P 569
Henness, John L 640
Herbig, P C 569
Herron, John M 569
Hess, Samuel 715
Hiatt, J M 627
Hiatt, Jesse 627
Hiatt, L J 689
Hibbs, Wm 694
Hiler, John 545
Hill, George W 634
Hilleary, L 619
Hiner, Harmon 665
Hinesley, J W 570
Hites, Emanuel 640
Hivley, Paul 611
Hoen, W F 627
Hoffman, D A 570
Hoffman, John A 570
Hole, Leonard H 570
Holt, J 709
Hook, N R 659
Hoover, W N 619
Houtz, Christian 571
Howard, C M 679
Howard, Henry 571
Howe, Jas. M 665
Huber, Charles 571
Hueston, Robert 627
Hunt, A 715
Hunt, D W 572
Hunt, W N 715
Hunter, Wm. A 620
Hutchinson, J H 704

I

Irvin, Robert 673

J

Jackson, C J 666
Jackson, J R 634
Jackson, M L 572
Jager, John 645
James, S C 709
Janney, Stephen 634
Jarvis, A J 665
Jarvis, Wm M 665
Jeffords, John 640
Jennings, Wm 651
Johnson, Charles 715
Johnson, J Kelly 572
Johnson, Warren C 572
Jones, D A 704
Jones, J C 666
Jones, John M 572
Jones, Joseph 573
Jones, Price 641
Jones, T 716
Jones, Walter N 641
Joy, C C 716

K

Kalbach, John A 573
Kalbach, Z Taylor 627
Keith, J C 659
Kelley, E S 716
Kelly, Joseph 573
Kemble, Amos 574
Kemper, Wm 574
Kendig, A A 574
Kendig, H R 574
Kendig, T B 673
Kentfield, C W 666
Kenworthy, W S 574
Kinsman, J N 666
Kinsman, M 666
Kish-ke-kosh (The Man With One Leg Off), Chief 263
Kisor, R 710
Kissick, Robert 575
Kissick, W L 612
Kitching, A P 716
Klinker, J J 710
Kneudson, O G 635
Knowlton, C F 627
Knowlton, S 620
Koogler, Jacob 695
Kramer, C H 628

L

Lacey, John F, Maj 575
Lafferty, Geo. W 576
Latchem, James S 710
Laughlin, Adam 674
Laughlin, D F 674
Laughrey, John 695
Lawrence, S B 628
Leathers, J H 700
Lee, Geo. R 576
Leighton, Charles 577
Leighton, Henry C 318
Leighton, Tobias 577
Lentz, George 659
Lester, Wm 704
Levi, Morris L 577
Libby, J R 689
Lieurance, A J 700
Lieurance, George 700
Lindly, E D 578
Lindly, W A 578
Lockart, John 674
Lofland, John, Col 578
Long, John 578
Loring, D W 581
Loring, F H, Maj 581
Loughridge, James 620
Loughridge, William, Hon 722
Loyd, Wiley 628
Lucas, T H, Dr 674
Lundy, Eli 716
Lundy, John 716
Lyon, E B 652
Lyons, Thomas 704

M

Mackaman, Elijah 680
Mahaska (White Cloud), Chief 269
Majors, Jacob H 295
Maris, H 635
Maris, L D 635
Marks, N Wheeler 612
Martin, Wm 695
Masteller, Jacob 689
Mattison, James 583
Mattox, C 641
Mattox, Henry 583
May, Terry 723
McAyeal, R A, Rev 581
McCall, Francis W 581
McCarroll, RobÕt S 660
McConnel, J Q 690
McCoy, Ben 582
McCrea, F M 721
McCullouch, James 582
McCurdy, J A 666
McCurdy, J F 628
McCurdy, Jonas B 582
McDonough, James 694
McFaddin, Wilson 660
McFall, G B 660
McFall, Samuel 522, 660
McFall, W O 660
McGregor, H 667
McKinley, Wm 621
McLandsborough, Andrew 695
McMains, G W 700
McMains, John 710
McMillan, Wooster 690
McMullin, James W 583
McNeill, H W 645
McWilliams, W N 612
Means, J E 667
Mendenhall, Moses 583
Merrill, Jesse J 584
Middleton, I C 690
Milledge, Isaac 717
Milledge, O 717
Miller, A 717
Miller, D D 652
Miller, Fenton 584
Miller, Solomon W 690
Miller, V B 711
Mills, D T 661
Mitchell, C R 621
Mitchell, John 635
Mitchell, John 690
Mitchell, John B 621
Mitchell, R 635
Mogran, Wm B, Prof 584
Montgomery, John 621
Moody, John 680
Moore, David R 584
Moore, H C 584
Moore, John 667
Moore, Robert 652
Morehouse, Charles 613
Morgan, A L 667
Morgan, C C 667
Morgan, J W, Dr 585
Morris, D C 628
Mott, G M 690
Munsill, E 628
Myers, J L 668
Myrick, E W 646

N

Nash, John 695
Nash, Richard 696
Nash, Wm 585
Naylor, A H 628
Needham, John R 320
Needham, S S 717
Needham, Wm H 585
Nelson, Daniel 621
Newbrandt, Christiana, Mrs 586
Nichols, A S 586
Nicholson, B C 621
Nosler, James 721

O

Ogborn, J E 711
Oldham, A B 653
Oldham, Z 652
Omundton, C 635
Ornbaum, James 668
Orr, H L 668
Osborn, Lauren 717
Owen, C G, Dr 587
Owen, Henry B 587

P

Palmer, Ezra 629
Parker, M W 680
Parkhurst, A J 587
Patrick, Morgan 646
Perdue, B R 587
Perryman, G W 635
Petitt, Sam. R 613
Pfoutz, Peter 711
Phelps, Charles 717
Phillips, Cyrus 636
Phillips, J J 613
Phillips, Margaret (Cheezem), Mrs 675
Phillips, O C G 588
Phillips, P W 636
Phillips, T G 588
Picken, Mathew 653
Pickrell, H H 691
Pilgrim, William H 588
Pillsbury, W H H, Rev 588
Pittman, Harry A 614
Plaster, Henry 675
Playles, Allen 705
Pogue, John H 680
Porter, Nelson D 589
Pothoven, Otto 680
Price, Henry 589
Price, John 675
Prine, Wm H 691


Q

Quarton, W B 661
Quinn, James 717
Quinn, William D 718

R

Ransdell, J S 629
Ratliff, Pierce 629
Rector, Ed T 691
Redman, Reuben 675
Reichard, Jacob 681
Reynolds, J S 653
Rhine, William 718
Rhinehart, James 589
Rhinehart, W C 701
Rice, Elliott W, Gen 548
Rice, Jas. A 590
Rice, Samuel A, Brig Gen 322, 450
Richardson, James 681
Riddle, J H 646
Roberts, J L 622
Roberts, J R 668
Roberts, Jonathan 696
Roberts, M A 701
Roberts, M B 636
Robertson, Frank 675
Robertson, G M 676
Robertson, Samuel 676
Robertson, Sarah 676
Rogers, A M 614
Roop, Benjamin 320
Ross, Geo. A 590
Row, Samuel 653
Ruble, CS 705
Ruby, John F 696
Ruby, Mourton C 614
Ruby, Samuel 614
Runyon, James H 653
Ryan, John W 681
Ryan, Thomas 636

S

Samuels, James 718
Saults, Joseph 705
Sawyer, J H 668
Schee, W F 676
Scott, Isaac Newton 629
Scott, Levi T 629
Searle, Chas. P 590
Seerley, Homer H, Prof 591
Seevers, Byron V 591
Seevers, James 358
Seevers, Mary (Collins), Mrs 591
Seevers, Robert 615
Seevers, W H, Judge 592
Setzer, D H 592
Sexton, W J 629
Shangle, A L 636
Shannon, John A 592
Shaw, Hightly, Mrs 615
Shaw, Solomon 661
Shaw, Thompson 636
Shaw, William H 592
Shaw, Wm 701
Sheak, J H 593
Sheesley, George 718
Sheley, Wm 691
Shelleday, Stephen B 318
Shields, C B 718
Shields, C C 718
Shipley, John 622
Shipley, Wm 691
Shoemake, I G 691
Shoemake, P 636
Shoemake, Wesley 691
Shriver, L P 594
Simms, John A 654
Sipes, James L 646
Smith, C H 692
Smith, Frank E 701
Smith, Hugh 711
Smith, J H 681
Smith, N J 600
Smith, Preston 668
Smith, William T 594
Smith, Wm 705
Snickard, M T 637
Spain, Caleb 637
Spencer, Harry L 600
Sproul, William 696
Stafford, Elam, Dr 601
Stafford, William 622
Standing, C 702
Stanley, Charles 697
Stanley, John 623
Starlin, John 622
Starlin, M W 622
Steele, John 654
Stein, N S 682
Stephenson, Wm A 654
Stevens, Joshua 615
Steward, W W 663
Stewart, Jesse 669
Stewart, Levi 637
Stewart, William 696
Stockwell, W W 721
Stoker, Jacob 616
Stout, G W 669
Stout, James 669
Strain, Nancy 682
Street, William B, Esq 302, 601
Stringfellow, J J 702
Stringfellow, J W 697
Stringfellow, Jas. H 701
Stumps, Peter 602
Summers, John 702
Summers, Joseph M 702
Swearingen, Lemuel A 602

T

Tallon, Michael 697
Tandy, Calvin 616
Taylor, Abner 669
Taylor, R D 623
Taylor, William 669
Thomas, Davis 637
Thomas, Jane, Mrs 616
Thomas, Joseph 682
Thompson, A Y 676
Thompson, Samuel 602
Thompson, T S 712
Thompson, Thomas 602
Thornburgh, J F 623
Tice, Hardin 603
Tice, Madison 682
Tinsley, T T 670
Totman, S P 655
Tredick, Wm. S 616
Turner, Jas. 637

U

Upton, W J 697

V

Vail, H J 630
Van Cleave, Thomas J 719
Van Donselaar, Peter 683
Van Houton, H 719
Vance, Samuel 655
Vataw, Isaac M 724
Vermillion, J J 706
Vernon, W E 603
Versteeg, Jno 630
Victor, Adam 697
Voorhees, John 683

W

Waggoner, John 603
Walker, Robert 702
Walker, Stephen 655
Walton, D M 604
Walton, John W 684
Walz, B 721
Waring, H M 630
Warren, D E 630
Warren, James L, Dr 539
Warren, R B 719
Warren, Wm T 719
Wassom, Monroe 719
Wassom, Moses 720
Watchinson, Jno. 642
Waters, H B 670
Waters, S B 670
Watland, G 638
Watland, Osman 637
Watland, Thomas 638
Way, Geo 630
Way, Joshua 642
Welch, F G 655
Welch, Porte Clay ("Proxy") 723
Weldon, Wm 642
Wells, Albert 702
Weston, Geo 712
Whaling, Isaac 638
Wharton, A J 643
Wharton, Robebt [Robert?] 642
Wheeler, Alfred 656
White, E H 662
White, John 604
White, T B 623
White, Thomas 643
Whited, Carson 656
Whitmore, J S 692
Wildman, Oliver 631
Wiley, Jno. H 605
Willard, Chas. T 605
Williams, J A 670
Williams, J C 624
Williams, M T 280, 605
Wilson, E A, Mrs 617
Wilson, John C 697
Wilson, Milton 697
Wilson, Mitchel 605
Wilson, Rezin 604
Winder, James 546, 631
Winder, Wm W 631
Wintermute, E W 638
Woods, E M 684
Woods, J K 698
Woods, J M 684
Woodworth, E N 720
Woody, John W 607
Wortman, Geo 656
Wray, William H 607
Wright, Emily J (Ellis), Mrs 607
Wright, H T 631
Wylie, James T 656
Wymore, A J 706

Y

Young, David 685