Otoe County,
NEGenWeb Project

Posted Queries for February thru April 1998

SURNAMES: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

SCHWINDT, SWINT posted by Vernon Hanson on Sunday, February 22, 1998: I am looking for the record of death for John Jacob and Magdelina SWINT SCHWINDT. They were buried at Warner Cemetary.

HANSEN posted by Kenneth Horning on Sunday, February 22, 1998: Any info on Charles Stanton HANSEN born March 31, 1904, in Nebraska City

BEACHWOOD, BEECHWOOD, GILSON, HUNTER posted by Veronica BEECHWOOD CURRY on Tuesday, February 24, 1998: Desperately seeking any information on BEECHWOOD or BEACHWOOD family in Otoe County. Augustus BEECHWOOD/BEACHWOOD supposedly twice-married Edna HUNTER (who later married John GILSON in 1862) in Otoe County, NE. Augustus had a daughter by an earlier, unknown wife. Daughter, Lilly BEECHWOOD, married Oliver Perry GILSON also in Otoe County, NE in Sept. 1889. Please contact me if you have even the tiniest bit of info. on this family.

BUTZERINE, COFFEY, HAHN, KUWITZKY, LANTZSCH posted by Marlan Nelson on Sunday, March 1, 1998: Subject: Otoe Surnames Have much information on the following families of Otoe County, Nebraska: KUWITZKY BUTZERINE COFFEY HAHN LANTZSCH Research represents 20 years work in U.S. as well as work in the Czech Archives for Bohemian immigrants. Interested in sharing information with descendants of these families.

NEEMANN posted by Steve Pieper on Sunday, March 1, 1998: Looking for any information on NEEMANN's in Otoe County. They settled mainly around Burr, Talmage and Palmyra beginning in the 1870's.

POWELL, SCHROEDER, STANLEY, WATHEN posted by Jennifer Wathen on Sunday, March 1, 1998: Seeking information and photos for the family of William POWELL, b. 19 March, 1843, Stark co., OH, and d. 28 Jan., 1919, Syracuse, Otoe co., NE. William married Aurilla STANLEY, 26 Sep., 1869, in either Otoe or Johnson co., NE. Children: Joseph S.; Byron; Angelia, Marr. a man named SCHROEDER; William M.; Eugene; Altana R.; and there are two other children whose names I don't know. William is the brother of my 2nd great-grandmother, Angeline (POWELL) WATHEN.

PHELPS, POWELL, RUSH, WATHEN posted by Jennifer Wathen on Sunday, March 1, 1998: Seeking information and photos for the family of Nicholas RUSH, b. 8 May, 1837, Naples, Italy, and d. 31 May, 1901, Burr, Otoe co., NE. He married Jane POWELL, 17 March, 1878, Johnson co., NE. Jane was b. 2 Feb., 1850, Joliet, IL, and d. 7 July, 1891, Burr, Otoe co., NE. Children: Mary M.; Celestia E., Marr. a man named PHELPS; Ida Sybel; Albert Wesley; Rosa A.; Edith Pearl; and Willis Logan RUSH. Jane was the sister of my 2nd great-grandmother, Angeline (POWELL) WATHEN.

HARRISON, LEWIS posted by Barb Lewis on Tuesday, March 3, 1998: Carson Grant LEWIS b) 25 Jun abt 1870 d) 1942/1943, Nebraska City, NE M) Effie Jane HARRISON b) 15 Nov 1876, Harrison County, MO d) 25 Mar 1961, Omana, NE children; James Alonzo LEWIS, Ernest Raymond LEWIS, Gladys Geneva LEWIS, Earl Edward LEWIS , Gerald Jay LEWIS, Aline Marie LEWIS, Lloyd Delone LEWIS (father-in-law) Any info on Carson Grant LEWIS? Where born, where buried, parents, relatives?

BRUEBAKER, STRINE, WALTER posted by Carol L. Wolf Britton on Sunday, March 22, 1998: Davie WALTER Luzie BRUEBAKER Philip STRINE

BIRCHFIELD posted by Mollee Puckett on Friday, April 3, 1998: Would like marriage dates/spouses for BIRCHFIELD in Otoe County. Especially William P. BIRCHFIELD, John W. BIRCHFIELD and James BIRCHFIELD.

CAMPBELL posted by Tom Campbell on Saturday, April 4, 1998: My name is Tom CAMPBELL and I'm looking for any info that I can find on my g-g-grandfather. He was Dr. John Calvin Campbell. He came to Nebraska City in 1854 and was involved in many school and government agencies. I don't have a date of death or place of burial. If there is any pictures of him available that would also be great! Any help with my search would be greatly appreciated

BECKMAN, EISENHAUER posted by Kevin Eisenhauer on Saturday, April 4, 1998: I am curious to find out any information on the surnames EISENHAUER and BECKMAN anything would be greatly appreciated.

LOCKWOOD, MILES, STRAWDER posted by Dave Campbell on Friday, April 10, 1998: MILES STRAWDER LOCKWOOD

COOK, HIGGENBOTHAM, MCCALL posted by Gene Hall on Friday, April 10, 1998: I am looking for COOK, William Moses b 25 Dec 1863 in MO, married Laura MCCALL in Nebraska City, NE on 4 Aug 1886, and d 26 Feb 1916 in Caddo Co, OK. William Moses' parents are William (Bill) COOK and Mary Martha HIGGENBOTHAM. Thanks

HARDMAN, JOHANSEN, TRENARY posted by Betty J. Brown on Wednesday, April 22, 1998: I am interested in finding out about Eva TRENARY HARDMAN,B. 8/8/1885-d.9/5/1922 married to Russel William HARDMAN, 2/7/1906 at Lincoln, Nebraska Daughter of John TRENARY of England and Alice A.? of Wisconsin She died in Mt Ida, Kansas, and was taken back to Douglas, Nebraska to for burial. She left 7 children. Would like to know where she is buried, any obiuary information, any family information. I know she had two sisters who stayed in the Douglas area.

CASE, SCHNEIDER posted by Marion Thomas on Wednesday, April 22, 1998: In 1888 Sue SCHNEIDER of Syracuse wrote a letter to Nina CASE in St. Louis. I am searching for a connection between Sue and Nina or possibly Williams or Hutchings or Davis or Rumbaugh--all family names.