Search billions of records on Ancestry.com

Jasper County >> 1878 Index

The History of Jasper County, Iowa
Chicago: Western Hist. Co., 1878.

Mariposa Township (K-Z)
Submitted by Shelley Arri


KELLOGG, J. B.; Farmer; Sec. 23; P. O. Kellogg.

KILDAY, John; Farmer; Sec. 12; P. O. Kellogg.

KENYON, J. M.; Farmer; Sec. 12; P. O. Kellogg.

KLINE, Freedman; Farmer; Sec. 19; P. O. Newton.

KLOPPING, A.; Farmer; Sec. 19; P. O. Newton.

KLOPPING, C.; Farmer; Sec. 20; P. O. Newton.

KLOWNBECK, F.; Farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Newton.

KNIGHT, D. R.; Farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Kellogg.

KNIGHT, S. O.; Farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Kellogg.

KNIGHT, W. T.; Farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Kellogg.

KORFF, W. H.; Farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Newton.

KROSMEYER, S.; Farmer; Sec. 6; P. O. Newton.

KRULL, Henry; Farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Kellogg.

LEAR, William; Farmer; Sec. 14; P. O. Kellogg.

LEE, James; Farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Newton.

LOVERTY, Thos.; Farmer; Sec. 2; P. O. Kellogg.

LOUGHRAN, Ed.; Farmer; Sec. 8; P. O. Newton.

LOUPEE, W. F.; Farmer; Sec. 32; P. O. Newton.

LOWERY, Jos.; Farmer; Sec. 1; P. O. Kellogg.

McILRATH, Hugh; Farmer; Sec. 11; P. O. Kellogg.

MAYDOLE, J.; Farmer; Sec. 24; P. O. Kellogg.

MEIR, Adolph; Farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Newton.

MILLER, A.; Farmer; Sec. 24; P. O. Kellogg.

MILLER, S. L.; Farmer; Sec. 31; P. O. Newton; born in Brooke Co., Va., in 1818; located in this county in 1864.  Married Miss Mary A. FRAZIER in 1854; she was born in Butler Co., Penn., in 1826; their children are Albert G., born March 6, 1855; Sarah, April 4, 1856; Ina, June 4, 1860; Eliza F., October 25, 1865; are members of the U. P. Church, except Albert, who is a Methodist; Mr. MILLER is a Republican.  He owns 163 acres of land, valued at $40 per acre; sheep raising he makes a specialty.

MORE, J.; Farmer; Sec. 15; P. O. Kellogg.

MORRISON, E.; Farmer; Sec. 27; P. O. Kellogg.

MORRISON, J. G. and H. L.; Farmers; Sec. 34; P. O. Kellogg.

MORTON, Alexander; Farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Kellogg; was born in Scotland April 5, 1849, and came to this country in 1855, and rents eighty acres of land.  His wife, Emma E. COX, was born in Hampton, Ill., in 1853; they were married March 20, 1872, and have three children – Cora E., Clauda M. and Morris A.  Mr. MORTON is an enterprising man, and has his farm under a high state of cultivation.

MORRIS, S.; Farmer; Sec. 28; P. O. Kellogg.

MUNN, J.; Farmer; Sec. 31; P. O. Newton.

MEVS, C.; Farmer; Sec. 29; P. O. Newton.

NEWTON, Harrison; Farmer; Sec. 25; P. O. Gilman.

NEWTON, J. H.; Farmer; Sec. 35; P. O. Kellogg.

NEWTON, Milton; Farmer; Sec. 35; P. O. Kellogg; was born in Virginia Aug. 1, 1844, and came to this county in 1869; owns eighty acres of land, valued at $25 per acre.  Is Republican in politics.  His wife, Sarah C. HENSLEY, was born in Montgomery Co., Ky., Sept. 19, 1844; they were married Sept. 7, 1871, and have two children – John L., born June 5, 1872; Winfred E., born Jan. 11, 1874.  Mr. NEWTON has his farm under a high state of cultivation.

OSLIN, Chris; Farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Kellogg.

PATTERSON, S. H.; Farmer; Sec. 6; P. O. Newton.

PAUL, W.; Farmer; Sec. 18; P. O. Kellogg.

PAUL, D.; Farmer; Sec. 12; P. O. Kellogg.]

PAUL, W. J.; Farmer; Sec. 2; P. O. Kellogg.

PICKENS, Jas.; Farmer; Sec. 27; P. O. Kellogg.

PRINGLE, W. L.; Farmer; Sec. 26; P. O. Kellogg.

PROPP, C.; Farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Newton.

REMENSCHNEIDER, Wm.; Farmer; Sec. 15; P. O. Kellogg.

RAYMOND, Henry; Farmer; Sec. 35; P. O. Kellogg; was born in Dane Co., Wis., Oct. 30, 1849; came to this county in 1873; rents eighty acres of land.  His wife, Charlotte LAND, was born in Washington, Ill., in March 1850; married June 5, 1870; have two children – Austin and Martha.

RICHAIEL, G. W.; Farmer; Sec. 28; P. O. Kellogg.

RUX, Benjamin S.; Farmer; Sec. 14; P. O. Kellogg; was born in Germany April 22, 1841, and came to this country in 1856, and to this county in 1867; owns eighty acres in Marshall Co., Sec. 35, Jefferson Tp.  Is a member of the Anglican Church.  His wife, Wilhelmina PHOLA, was born in Germany, and they were married July 7, 1874; their children's names are Mary Carolina and Anna Louisa.

SANKEY, R. A.; Farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Newton.

SHOWATTER, H.; Farmer; Sec. 34; P. O. Newton.

SHUMAN, P. C.; Farmer; Sec. 29; P. O. Kellogg.

SLASS, John; Farmer; Sec. 18; P. O. Newton.

SOUTH, Mark; Farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Newton.

SPRINGER, F.; Farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Newton.

START, J.; Farmer; Sec. 19; P. O. Newton.

STEVENSON, Otis M.; Farmer; Sec.10; P. O. Kellogg; born in Adams Co., Ill., July 15, 1854; came to this county in Feb., 1877; owns eighty acres of land, valued at $20 per acre.  His wife, Jennie TRIMBLE, was born in Indiana in Feb., 1855; they were married Sept. 1, 1875; they have one child – Sadie, born Feb. 1, 1878.  His brother, Samuel M. STEVENSON, Farmer, Sec. 10, P. O,. Kellogg, was born in Adams Co., Ill., May 12, 1847; Owns eighty acres of land, valued at $20 per acre.  His wife, Mary SADLER, was born March 8, 1847; married Oct. 3, 1870; died Feb. 14, 1874; they had one child – Louie, born July 13, 1871.  His second wife, Louisa VANGILDER, was born in Aug., 1861; married Jan. 13, 1878.

STINES, R. L.; Farmer; Sec. 13; P. O. Kellogg.

TAIT, Henry; Farmer; Sec. 20; P. O. Newton.

TAYLOR, Geo.; Farmer; Sec. 8; P. O. Newton.

TOLINDA, Toni; Farmer; Sec. 4; P. O. Newton.

VANGILDER, C. P.; Farmer; Sec. 6; P. O. Newton.

VEITH, Henry; Farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Kellogg.

VOIGHT, Henry; Farmer; Sec. 17; P. O. Kellogg.

WATTS, David; Farmer; Sec. 13; P. O. Newton.

WARD, Solomon R.; Farmer; Sec. 9; P. O. Newton; was born in the town of Heath, Franklin Co, Mass., Feb. 25, 1847; came to this county Feb. 22, 1868.  Is a Greenbacker in politics.  His wife, Mary E. THOMAS, was born in Randolph Co., Ill., Jan. 25, 1854; married Feb. 3, 1870; have five children – Edna G., Thomas H., Willis H., Mary G., Jennie P.  Mr. WARD enlisted in the 9th Ill. Vet. Cav. Feb. 1, 1865, and served in the Middle Department of the Mississippi; was mustered out Oct. 31; discharged Nov. 18, 1865.

WILLIAMS, J. L.; Farmer; Sec. 32; P. O. Newton.

WILSON, J. A.; Farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Newton.

WILSON, W. D.; Farmer; Sec. 28; P. O. Newton.

WINTERSTUN, J.; Farmer; Sec. 5; P. O. Newton.

WINTERSTUN, P. K.; Farmer; Sec. 27; P. O. Kellogg.

WIRTH, Henry; Farmer; Sec. 1; P. O. Gilman.

YOUNG, J. J.; Farmer; Sec. 29; P. O. Newton.

YATES, Thomas; Farmer; Sec. 3; P. O. Newton; was born in the city of Dublin, Ireland, March 22, 1831, and came to this country in 1842, and to this county in 1871; owns eighty acres of land, valued at $15 per acre.  He is a member of the Roman Catholic Church.  His wife, Rose McGOVERN, was born in Ireland, in June, 1840; they were married in Nov., 1856, and have five children – Frank, born Aug. 31, 1857; Martha, Sept. 5, 1858; Rose, June 17, 1862; Jennie, Aug. 31,1866; Ellen, Jan. 28, 1871.

ZOLLENGER, J R.; Farmer; Sec. 5; P. O. Newton.