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Below is a partial index of names from the Pioneer Biographies and
Misc. of Part Nine of Vol. I, and the biographies of Chapter 16 in Vol.
II. This is in no way an index of every individual mentioned, but an
index of the primary person in the biography.
 
 

Garfield County Roundup Vol. I &
Garfield County Roundup Vol. II

Compiled by Garfield County Historical Society Burwell, Nebraska

"*" indicates a photograph of the individual.
"**" indicates a photograph of something other than the individual.

Volume I

Part Nine – These We Honor

[Biographies]

Foght, Harold W.*
Smith, Dr. E. J.

Photograph of  some of Burwell’s first ladies** – p. 368

[All surnames listed as Mrs., no given names.]

Coffin
Cornwell
Hall
Keller
McGrew
McKinney
Messenger
Nelson
Osmer
Proctor
Youmans

Photograph of men taken in 1907** – p 368

[Looks like a Barber Shop singing group. This is a photograph.]

Beynon, John
Butts, Art
Doran, George
Howard, Ike
Jensen, Ike
Timm, Ed

Golden Wedding Celebrants – p. 370/374

[There is a short paragraph on each couple.]

Anderson, Charles & Isabelle Gregory
Austin, Roy & Anna Moninger

Bartusiak, Joe & Sophie Kozeal
Beat, Ira & Ermine Knatser
Beynon, John & Vena Grunkemeyer
Bohy, Fred & Bessie McKenzie
Butcher, Wilfred & Nellie Maxson
Butts, Arthur & Clara Thorpe

Cassidy, Otto & Hazel Fanning
Chenoweth, Ralph & Clara Worden
Crandall, William & Martha Benjamin

David, George & Laura Whitesell

Freeman, Jess & Laura Conner

Gilbert, Lee & Aletha Allan

Hiser, E. G. & Belle Bristol
Holloway, E. V. & Mary Hunter
Hopkins, Charley & Mabel Whitesell

Iwanski, George & Anna Perlinski

Jurgensen, Henry & Margaret Sievers
Jurgensen, Pete & Magadalene (Lennie) Sievers

Kozeal, Joseph & Mary Bartusiak

Madsen, Chris & Martha Striker
Malicky, Frank & Anna Seidl
Mensing, Arthur & Ella Pearson
Meyer, Arthur & Esther DeLashmutt

Naab, J. Peter & Kate Clements

Pearson, Oscar & Anna Kremer

Schufeldt, Paul & Cecile Marshall
Shafer, Vere & Lissie Hampton
Stanek, Frank & Anna Kokes

Van Pelt, Mernie & Neva Krankright

Wilson, Ray & Nellie Smith
Witt, Frank & Ella Hansen

Burwell City Band abt 1897** -- p. 375

[ This is a photograph.]

Bisbing, Ben Mrs.

Cram, A. I.

Hemmett, Albert
Hill, Frank
Hill, Hattie

Johnson, Frank Mrs.

Kirby, Oran

McMullen, William Mrs.
Messenger, Ashley
Mickel, J. W.

O’Connor, Michael

Scott, Pete

Webster, Alice
Wensel, Marie
Wittsche, John

Photograph* – p 375

Maude Goodenow*

Photograph* – p. 375

Jessie Green (Ilgenfritz)*

Garfield County’s Casualties of World War II*

[Photos with small bio. Paragraph.]

Anderson, Billy Vern

Bartusiak, Paul H.

Eberle, William Jr.
Ederle, Orville Dean

Gerdes, Roy E. [no photo]
Grunkemeyer, Billie W.

Hazleton, Jack

Jones, John Carlyle

Key, Virgil

Kruml, John Jr.

Mathauser, Elmer
Meyer, John A.
Murphy, Daniel

Pearson, Jimmy Alvin
Peterson, Merle Eugene
Pishna, James E.

Scofield, Eldon
Smith, Ray [no photo]
Stewart, David Elmer [no photo]

Van Wagenen, Donald [no photo]

Part Ten – Pioneer Families Biographies

Abbott, William

Banks, William
Barr, James
Becker, Wilber Martin**
Beynon, D. S.
Brown, G. P.
Brownell, A. J.
Bunnell, B. F.
Butcher, George W.
Butterfield, Loren Albert
Butts, James Leonard

Cameron, Dr. Neil
Campbell, James Lincoln
Cass, Henry Deverre
Clark, Thomas M.
Coffin, Harry Joseph
Compton, Linn
Cram, Wilbur I.

Davis, George Sr.
Davis, Herbert L.
Davis, Silas (Tom)
Defenbaugh, Henry

Doran, Thomas H.**
Draver, William

Fanning, George
Fenner, L. B.
Freeland, Truman
Freeman, Samuel

Garrison, Lemuel Jefferson
Garska, Albert E.
Gaukel, Meinrad
Guggenmos, Anton

Hartford, Jesse E.
Hatfield, Leonard
Hemmett, Thomas
Hesselgesser, Robert
Hughes, Wildeay

Janes, B.F.
Janicek, Frank
Johns, Henry Thomas
Johns, William C.
Johnson, Frank A.

Kent, Elmer
Key, Faran McClane*/**
Kingsland, Reuben

Lewis, Jesse Clark
Long, Dave
Long, John
Lowery, David Fredrick

Maring, Logan E.
Mattley, Ira
Mauer, Mary
Maxson, Albert C.
McAnulty, George W.*
McClimans, Richard (Dick)*
McClimans, Thomas
McGrew, William H.**
Miller, Robert Brown
Mitchell, Allen
Murphy, Daniel

Nelson, I. B.*

Osmers, Dettmar
Owen, Levi

Partridge, A.H.
Penas, John
Peterson, William S.
Proctor, Enoch

Robke, Frederick
Rowse, Arthur
Rowse, Nicholas**
Rowse, William H.**

Schroyer, Dave
Schuyler, Frank
Scott, M. J.
Shafer, W. B.

Tetschner, Christian
Tetschner, Jack
Thorp, William Perry
Todd, George S.

Van Lund, John Peter

Warden, Tom
Waters, Aretus**
Webster, Frank A.
Wilson, Ancil
Wilson, Nellie Smith
Woods, Edwin Ross

1908 photo of automobile** – p 397

[purchased by T. H. Doran from Jerry Schuyler]

Occupants:

Doran, Harry
Green, John
Hummell, Agnes DeLashmutt
Ilgenfritz, Jessie Green
Janes, Byrd
Smith, Nancy
 

Volume II

Chapter XVI – Biographies

Alderman, A.A. & Kate
Alloway, James Lyle & Flora
Anderson, William & Mary
Armold, Ralph & Violet
Ashman, Archie & Gladyce
Ashman, John & Martha
Austin, Roy & Annie

Bales, James Irvin & Emma
Ballagh, Gordon A. & Marjorie
Ballagh, James E. & Frances
Ballagh, R. Glen & Helen
Banks, Paul Reed & Virginia
Beat, Ira & Ermine
Beat, William D. & Dora
Becker, Guy E. & Vera
Bishop, Curtis & Minnie
Bodyfield, Howard & Mabel
Bodyfield, Marquis & Luella
Bodyfield, Victor & Julianna
Bolli, Albert & Clara
Bonsall, Henry I. & Luella
Bratka, Frank (Bud) & Lois
Brechbill, Stanner Welty & Grace
Bristol, Wilbur W. & Emma
Brown, Dwight Ray Jr. & Bev
Brown, Dwight Ray, Sr. & Doris
Brown, Vern & Maxine
Brownell, Jeremiah & Abbie
Buhlke, John & Kate
Bumgardner, Harold & Frances
Burson, Evert N. & Mary Kirby
Burson, Herman & Celia
Burson, John S. & Mary Christensen

Carstens, August & Nelda
Cashatt, Fern & Verna
Cassidy, Charles & Eldora
Chaffin, Leland O. Sr. & Marie
Chalupsky, William & Sylvia
Chatfield, Floyd & Effie
Chatfield, John & Jessie
Cone, Floyd & Violet Cone Cuhel
Conner, Elwin & Lucille
Conner, Joseph E. & Tacy
Crandall, William & Martha

Dearmont, G. L. & Grace
Dent, Claude & Edith
Derner, Alfred J. & Vera
Dewey, George & Bertha
Doggett, Dick & Elaine
Doggett, Harlow & Lois
Donner, John & Emma
Donner, Perry & Mattie

Eppenbach, Orville F. & Rita L.
Errington, Sisters

Flowers, Gadis & Leila
Freeman, Morris & Dorothy
Frost, Frank & Magdalena

Garrison, Samuel & Luella
Garwood, Ralph & Arlene
Gaukel, Meinrad & Marie
Gaukel, William & Rosetta
Gilbert, David H.
Gilbert, David S.
Gilbert, Forrest
Gilbert, Leo B. & Aletha
Goff, Clifford & Ruth
Graf, Leonard & Mary
Grunkemeyer, Herman & Wilhelmina
Guerard, Olive
Gumb, Clarence W. & Daisy
Gumb, Ray & Marie

Hackett, Ira Rufus Gates & Ella
Hageman, Roy M. & Ruth E. Beat
Hennich, Charles & Eliza
Herrick, John & Minnie*
Hopkins, Charles & Mabel*
Hoppes, Joel & Ella**
Hoppes, Willard & Roma
Horak, Milth & Barbara
Horner, Charles & Ida
Hruza, Joseph & Augusta
Hruza, Joseph & Rose Marie
Hruza, Richard J. & Alma
Hughes, Charles E. & Eliza
Hulinsky, Albert I. & Molly**
Hulinsky, Albert Sr. & Jossie**
Hurlbert, Frederick & Emma Jane*

Jeffres Family
Johnson, Edgar & Gladys
Johnson, Everett & Maxine
Johnson, H. J. & Mary
Johnson, Harold & Margaret
Johnson, James & Eliza
Johnson, Leonard & Mildred
Johnson, Lonny & Vivian
Johnson, Norman J. & Cora B.
Johnson, Osce William & Mabel
Johnson, William T. & Lucile
Jurgensen, Henry & Margaret
Jurgensen, Peter H. & Magdelena

Kelley, Rex & Debra
Kingsland, Reuben G. & Eliza
Koger, Don & Linda
Kovarik, Stanley J. Sr. & Bessie
Kovarik, Stanley Jr. & Betty

Larsen, Eldon & Darlene
Larsen, Lars & Ericka
Lewis, Lt. Col. Martin G. & Dorothy
Lindsay, Tobias Benson & Emma**
Lindsay, William Henry & Sarah**
Loeffler, Edward & Luellen
Lowery, James Allen & Aleta
Lowery, Melvin R. & Shirley
Lowery, Vernon & Belva**
Lowery, Vernon D. & Sandra

Mares, Louis E. & Clara
Mattern, Winfield Scott & Mary S.
Matthews, Hiram E. & H. Sophia
Mattley Family
Mattley, Charles & Hattie
Mattley, Herman Nelson & Winifred
Mattley, John S. & family
McDonald, Patrick & Mary Ann**
McKinney, Brayton & Adeline
Mead, Jerald & Kathaleen
Mentzer, Arthur J. & Caroline M.
Meyer, Fritz & Rosa
Meyer, Herman & Anna
Mitchell, Robert & Jane
Molesworth, Evertt, Frances & Barbara
Moore, Bert & Lillian
Mtichell, Russell A. & Nora Z.
Murphy, Elmer & Hazel
Murphy, George & Grace

Nightingale, Roy & Emma**

Oberkotter, Henry & Alta
Olcott, Charles & Nellie
Olson, Robert & Josephine
Otto, Leonard & Lorraine

Pearson, Andrew & Anne**
Perrott, Vernon & Nancy
Petersen, Chester & Louise
Peterson, Erick & Edith
Peterson, James & Larsena
Peterson, Peter Nelson & Nancy
Phillipps, Julius C. & Sophia M. (Bader)
Pishna Family
Pokorney, John & Mary
Price, Joseph & Florence

Quinn, John & Johannah

Reinert, Charles (Karl) & Friederike
Rice, John W. & Nancy
Roberts, Marvin & Virginia
Rousek, Frank & Mary
Rowse, Everett & Beverly
Rowse, Floyd & Lilas
Rowse, James W. & Anna
Rowse, William James & Jemimah

Sanders, H. Edward & Wilhelmena
Scherzberg, Virgil & Dolores
Scofield, Aubry & Emma
Seaman, Daniel & Eda
Seaman, Harley & Cecelia
Seaman, Harold & Loretta
Seery, Frederick & Edna
Seidel, John & Cynthia
Shermer, Duane & Shirley
Simons, Harry & Margaret M.
Simpson, Henry & Eula
Simpson, Milton J. & Hilda
Smith, William & Thomina
Snyder, Andrew & Freda
Snyder, Joseph & Tena
Sorensen, Christian & Frances
Stahlecker, Albert & Lydia
Stahlecker, Gilbert & Geraldine
Stahlecker, Lester H. & Martha
Stalker, Paul E. & Caroline
Striker, Elton & Emma
Struckman, William & Louisa
Svoboda, James Sr. & Marge
Swanson, Andrew J. & Elizabeth
Swanson, Rolland & Clara

Taylor, James & Esther
Taylor, William F. & Vera
Tetschner, Gerald & Marilyn
Tetschner, Jack & Nora
Thoene, Melvin & Alma
Thompson, Florence
Thompson, Lester & Ismay**
Torrence, J. H. & Bernice M.
Treptow, Albert & Theresa (Tracy)

Udell, Joseph & Margaret
Usasz, James & Monica

Vodehnal, Edwin A. & Emma

Wallace, Gaylord & Alta
Walthers, Leonard & Wilma
Westover, C.C. & Ophelia
Westover, Lawrence & Pearl
Westover, Leslie J. & Kathleen E.
Wewel, Henry J. & Mary
White, Darrell & Fay
White, E. M. & Nina
Wiberg, Samuel P. & Emma
Williams, Robert E. & Annie
Woods, E. Ross & Fannie
Woods, John Vernon & Audine
Woods, Marion & Patricia
Worden, Wyland & June

Zalud, Josef (Joseph) Vojtech & Barbara**
Zalud, Michael J. & Emma
Ziegler, William D. & Candace
Zulkoski, Gene & Kathy
Zulkoski, Ralph & Margery
 
 

 

Volume II

Photo of the Joel & Ella Hoppes children** – p 202

Hoppes, Donald
Hoppes, Ella Mae
Hoppes, Goldie
Hoppes, Ralph
Hoppes, Rolland
Hoppes, Zola

Lindsay Family Photo** – p. 228

Johnson, Gladys Lindsay
Lindsay, Cecil
Lindsay, Frank
Lindsay, John W.
Lindsay, Lee
Lindsey, Ray
Mattern, Hilah

Lowery Family Photo** – p. 230

Kelley, Aleta
Kelley, Ben
Kelley, Christine
Kelley, Dean
Kelley, Debra
Kelley, James
Kelley, Jennifer
Kelley, Rex
Lowery, Belva 
Lowery, Fred
Lowery, Jean
Lowery, Matthew
Lowery, Melvin
Lowery, Ruth
Lowery, Sandra
Lowery, Shirley
Lowery, Vernon
Lowery, Vernon D.

Nelson, Ken
Nelson, Laura

Seidel, Cynthia
Seidel, John
Seidel, Jonathan

Photo of the Nightingale Band** – p. 247

Goos, B.
Horner, L.
Nightingale, R.
Warwick, D.
Wibert, J.

Thompson Family Photo** – p. 293

Abernethy, Flossie Thompson
Dobbins, Virginia Thompson (Olcott)
Erington, Agnes Thompson
Hoppes, Edna Mae Thompson
Hoppes, Ferol Thompson
Thompson, Emmett Leland
Thompson, Ismay Mary Elliott
Thompson, Leonard
Thompson, Lester
Thompson, Lowell
Thompson, Loyal

Zalud Family Photo** – p. 306

Zalud, Anton
Zalud, Barbara
Zalud, Frances
Zalud, John
Zalud, Joseph
Zalud, Katherine
Zalud, Michael


Photographs in Part Nine of Vol. I

p. 367 Harold L. Foght, author of "Trail of the Loup."
p. 368 Some of Burwell’s first ladies. (Listed above.)
p. 368 Group of men. Barber Shop Sextet? (Listed above.)
p. 375 Burwell City Band, about 1897. (Listed above.)
p. 375 Maude Goodenow (Listed above.)
p. 375 Jessie Ilgenfritz Green (Listed above.)
pp. 376/377 Garfield County’s Casualties of World War II (Listed above.)
 


Photographs in Part Ten of Vol. I

p. 381 Wilber M. Becker’s "Pioneer Store."
p. 397 A Mitchell automobile. (Occupants listed above.)
p. 411 Faran McClane Key
p. 412 Faran Key’s threshing outfit and crew.
p. 418 Richard "Dick" McClimans
p. 418 George McAnulty
p. 420 Horse traders and the I.W. McGrew store.
p. 422 I. B. Nelson
p. 422 Emily Nelson
p. 436 The Rowse sod house and families.
p. 446 Rotary snow plow.
 

Photographs in Chapter XVI of Vol. II

p. 202 Mr. & Mrs. Charles Hopkins
p. 202 Hoppes family (Listed above.)
p. 209 Sokol gymnastics group
p. 228 Lindsay family (Listed above.)
p. 230 Lowery family (Listed above.)
p. 233 Sod home, McDonald family
p. 247 Nightingale Band (Listed above.)
p. 251 Andrew Pearson’s tornado damaged home, 1913.
p. 251 Alvin Pearson and a horse drawn cultivator.
p. 293 Thompson family (Listed above.)
p. 306 Zalud family (Listed above.)
p. 312 John & Minnie Herrick
p. 312 Frederick G. & Emma Jane Hurlbert
 

Our thanks to Sandra Barber for compiling this index of names.  This was a huge undertaking.




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