Portage County Settlers
1845-1865
The year listed below is the first year the settler was issued a land patent for property in a Township as it is today. Many first settlers purchased additional property which will be found at the General Land Office Records Site. Be sure to check variations in surnames to locate all records.
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Sager, Archibald D. 1862 Hull Sakresn, Knut 1857 New Hope Sanders, David J. 1855 Plover Sanders, George W. 1855 Plover Savage, Caleb 1855 Buena Vista Sawyer, Stillman H. 1857 Belmont Scheffer, Louis 1857 Hull Schermehorn, Amos 1858 Eau Pleine/Dewey Schilling Friedrick 1857 Almond Schlegel, Joseph 1855 Hull Schliecher, William 1855 Almond Scott, James 1858 Dewey Scott, Thomas B. 1857 Carson Seely, Caleb 1856 Pine Grove Semple, William 1856 Pine Grove Severance, John G. 1855 Lanark Shaffer, Daniel 1856 Almond Shannon, John 1855 Stockton Shannon, Michael 1860 Dewey Sharpstein, Benjamin L. 1855 Buena Vista/Almond Shekell, Cephas 1855 City Limits Shelburn, David S. 1851 Buena Vista Sheldon, Samuel L. 1857 Almond Sherman, Simon A. 1855 Plover Sherrill, Henry A. 1857 Linwood Sherwin, Heman C. 1855 Stockton Sherwin, William C. 1855 Stockton Shipley, John 1855 Linwood Shortell, Michael 1855 Stockton Simonds, Chauncey H. 1858 Linwood Simones, Matthias 1855 Hull Simonis, John 1855 Hull Simonis, Mathias 1855 City Limits Simpson, George 1857 Belmont Slafter, Elijah D. 1857 Grant Slater, John J. 1858 Belmont Sleeper, Brydon 1857 Amherst Slothower, John 1855 Dewey Slutts, Mathew C. 1855 Amherst Smalley, Lucius 1857 Belmont Smart, James 1857 Dewey Smith, Albert W. 1857 Pine Grove Smith, Alfred 1850 Plover Smith, Asahel 1858 Plover Smith, Edward 1856 Pine Grove Smith, Edward Y 1856 Belmont Smith, James 1855 Belmont Smith, John 1856 Buena Vista Smith, John Z 1857 Plover Smith, La Fayette 1855 Lanark Smith, Loring J. 1855 Amherst Smith, Milo 1855 Hull/Stockton Smith, Oren 1857 Amherst Smith, Perry H. 1857 Lanark/Amherst Smith, Philip 1858 Eau Pleine Smith, Sarah 1860 Carson Smith, Stephen 1857 Belmont Smith, Thomas R. 1858 Hull Snasburn, William 1858 Lanark Soper, Hiram 1855 Carson Sorensen, Christian 1857 Sharon Soule, Alanson 1857 Almond Spafford, Marcus M. 1857 Hull Spalding, John B. 1857 Hull Spalding, Maria 1857 Hull Spaulding, Safford 1856 Stockton Spaulding, Walter M. 1858 Grant Spaulding, William H. 1855 Buena Vista Spear, Mathias E. 1857 Lanark Spencer, Joseph B. 1855 Stockton Spink, Richard D. 1857 Plover Splauin, Patrick 1858 Dewey Spoor, Charles 1857 Pine Grove Sprague, Charles 1856 Almond Sprague, Horatio J. 1858 Hull Springsteel, Calvin B. 1857 Pine Grove Spurr, Caroline 1858 Lanark Spurr, Elizabeth 1855 Lanark Spurr, Luke V. 1855 Lanark Spurr, Maria A. 1856 Lanark St Clair, William 1855 Plover Staley, William V. 1855 Hull Stanfield, Sarah 1855 Lanark Stanton, Harman 1855 Lanark Steanson, Niels 1855 New Hope Steffanus, William 1857 Sharon Sternan, Erick B. 1859 Alban Stevens, Hampson 1858 Linwood Stevens, William 1858 Plover Stewart, Daniel 1855 Almond Stianson, Niels 1855 Amherst Stickle, Alonzo 1857 Pine Grove Stillman, Thomas 1857 Belmont Stoltenberg, Charles 1855 Amherst Stone, Almond 1857 Grant Stone, Anna 1857 Buena Vista Stone, Charles H. 1856 Linwood Stoppenback, Charles 1858 Grant/Plover Storm, Charles 1856 Buena Vista Storm, John O. 1856 Buena Vista Story, Jonathan 1850 Carson Story, Solomon 1855 Linwood Stringham, Laura 1857 Belmont Stringham, Laura A. 1858 Lanark Strong, Henry 1858 Almond Strong, Moses M. 1847 Linwood Strong, Noah 1856 Lanark Strope, Minor 1855 Plover Stumpf, John 1858 Plover Sturtevant, Comfort W. 1858 Amherst Sullivan, Jeremiah 1857 Hull Sullivan, John 1860 Carson Sullivan, Timothy O. 1858 Dewey Sunderland, John 1857 Amherst Sutherland, Francis 1857 Sharon Svensson, Johan 1857 Carson Swallow, George 1857 Pine Grove Swan, James 1855 Lanark Swan, William 1855 Lanark Swart, Henry 1855 Alban Swayze, Caleb 1858 Eau Pleine Swayze, Israel 1857 Belmont Sweeney, John 1855 Sharon/New Hope Sweeney, Michael 1855 Hull/Sharon Sweny, Martha 1855 Stockton Swift, Moses B. 1857 Belmont Sylvester, Joseph 1858 Linwood Tabor, Freeman H. 1860 Dewey Tack, Alexander 1855 Sharon Tackaberry, Isaac B. 1858 Linwood Talcott, Joseph B. 1857 Plover Taphorn, Henry 1857 Amherst Tarbell, George D. 1855 Belmont Tarbox, Asa P. 1855 Pine Grove Tarbox, Bela 1856 Pine Grove Tarbox, Harriet 1855 Pine Grove Tarbox, Lucinda 1855 Pine Grove Tark, Andrew 1856 Amherst Taylor, Albert 1856 Belmont Taylor, Luman 1856 Belmont Taylor, Orrin 1857 Plover Taylor, Truman R. 1857 Belmont Teaw, Amasa 1856 Hull Temple, William 1857 Pine Grove Thomason, Andrew 1857 Amherst Thompson, Reuben 1856 Amherst Tibbetts, Jesse 1855 Belmont Tibbetts, Nathaniel D. 1857 Belmont Tiedtke, Augustus 1858 Dewey Timlan, Anthony 1856 Plover Tinney, William 1860 Linwood Tittle, Jonathan 1857 Sharon Toban, James 1865 Lanark Toldnas, Isaac N. 1858 Amherst Torgerson, Amun 1855 New Hope Tortenson, Torten 1858 Amherst Towle, William 1858 Hull Towne, Howard P. 1856 Belmont Tozenau, Joseph 1858 Lanark Traver, Charles 1857 Almond Tredway, William H. 1857 Almond Trotman, William 1857 Pine Grove Trybou, Charles 1859 Sharon Tucker, Ezra 1857 Amherst Tucker, Joel 1857 Plover Tunks, Richard M. 1858 Belmont/Lanark Tuphorn, Henry 1858 Amherst Turner, Edwin 1858 Lanark Turner, George 1856 Amherst Tusch, Augustus 1855 Amherst Tuttle, James M. 1858 Plover Tuttle, Martha 1858 Grant Tyler, James 1855 Lanark |
Uline, Adam W. 1855 Lanark Uline, Leonard J. 1855 Lanark Upson, Eliza E. 1857 Plover Upson, Elizabeth M. 1859 Plover Upson, Norman A. 1855 Hull Upthagrove, Isaiah 1855 Buena Vista Upthagrove, John 1855 Buena Vista Vail, Isaac 1855 Buena Vista Van Mayeres, Anna 1860 Stockton Van Norstrand, Abram H. 1857 Grant/Plover Van Nostrand, Jonathan 1858 Belmont Vandervoot, Benjamin F. 1857 Buena Vista Vanduzer, Isaac T. 1858 Pine Grove Vanhecke, Charles 1857 Sharon Vanskiver, Hiram B. 1857 Amherst Vaughan, Abraham 1855 Lanark Vaughan, Ausalem P. 1855 City Limits Vaughan, Eliphalet H. 1857 Carson Vaughan, Ira 1857 Dewey Vaughan, Jacob 1855 Lanark/Alban Velie, Julia A. 1857 Almond Venner, Marey 1859 Dewey Veuve, Constant 1857 Carson Wade, Robert 1850 Carson Wadleigh, Matthew 1859 Sharon Wagner, Nicholas 1855 Stockton Wait, Thomas 1855 Lanark Walker, Thomas H. 1855 Almond Waller, Tolleff 1857 Stockton Walpot, Adrian L. 1855 Sharon Walsh, John 1858 Dewey Walters, Dyer 1855 Almond Walters, John 1857 Almond Walton, William 1855 Stockton/Amherst/New Hope Ward, Joseph 1851 Dewey Ward, Nathaniel 1857 Belmont Ward, William R. 1855 Linwood Ware, Orlando P. 1859 Linwood Warner, Oliver A 1858 Linwood Warren, Andrew 1855 Hull/City Limits Waterhouse, Elizabeth 1855 Belmont Waterman, Daniel 1858 Dewey Waterman, William 1857 Plover Waters, Thomas 1858 Linwood Watterman, William 1857 Plover Watts, Samuel 1855 Lanark Webb, John G. 1858 Linwood Webber, Joel F. 1857 Stockton Webster, Enoch 1856 Amherst Webster, Herman 1856 Buena Vista Webster, Linus 1857 Buena Vista Webster, Sophia E. 1855 Buena Vista Weeden, James M. 1857 Amherst Weisel, Yan G. 1856 Plover Welch, Adam 1858 Belmont Welch, James 1858 Plvoer Welch, Patrick 1856 Hull Wellcome, Mary W. 1855 Almond Wellcome, Solomon C. 1857 Almond Wellen, John 1856 Stockton Wells, Leonard 1852 Plover Wells, Levi 1858 Linwood Wells, William C. 1855 Linwood Weltey, George 1855 Amherst Welton, Andrew J. 1857 Plover Wentzel, Henry 1857 New Hope Wert, George E. 1856 Hull West, Charles L. 1857 Grant West, Jarod K 1855 Lanark West, William W. 1857 Lanark Westeley, Peter 1858 Sharon Wetzel, Ignatz 1859 Sharon Whalan, James 1858 Dewey Wheaton, William 1858 Eau Pleine White, John 1857 Sharon White, Jonas 1860 Belmont White, Jonathan 1858 Belmont White, Walter 1858 Lanark White, William 1856 Lanark Whitehouse, Richard B. 1856 Eau Pleine Whitmore, Horatio 1858 Carson Whitney, Samuel 1857 Belmont Whittaker, John 1855 Plover Wigginton, William 1855 Buena Vista Wilkins, Francis 1845 City Limits Willard, Almerin 1858 Buena Vista Williams, Prescott 1857 Pine Grove Williams, William A. 1858 Grant Willson, Mary A. 1857 Amherst Willson, Sally M. 1857 Amherst Wilmot, David D. 1855 Amherst Wilmot, Frederick 1855 Plover Wilmot, George S. 1855 Amherst Wilmot, Samuel 1860 Amherst Wilmot, Samuel V. 1858 Amherst Wilmot, Uri 1858 Amherst Wilmott, Emily B. 1856 Amherst Wilmott, Joseph 1855 Sharon Wilson, Elizabeth 1855 Grant Wilson, Patrick 1857 Sharon Wiltse, Amos 1855 Buena Vista Wing, Alonzo 1858 Eau Pleine Winslow, Jay B. 1857 Stockton Winslow, Marven L. 1857 Stockton Winslow, Marvin L. 1855 Stockton Wittrock, Mark 1857 Stockton Wogsland, Ole 1857 New Hope Woobroes, George 1858 Amherst Wood, Albert C. 1855 Almond Wood, Elijah 1855 Almond Wood, Hiram A. 1855 Almond Wood, William W. 1858 Belmont/Lanark Woodman, Cyrus 1855 Linwood/Carson Woodworth, Minor C. 1857 Almond Woolover, George 1857 Amherst Worcester, Albert 1857 Almond Worden, Barnabas 1857 Almond Worden, Nathan 1857 Stockton Worden, Stephen 1857 Stockton Work, Robert 1855 Almond Work, Thomas M. 1855 Almond Wright, James M. 1857 Linwood Wright, Samuel D. 1858 Amherst Wright, Stillman 1857 Almond Wyatt, George 1848 Plover Wylie, Melancthan 1855 Dewey Wynkoop, John Q. 1859 Alban Yates, Joseph 1857 Amherst Yates, Phillip 1855 Buena Vista Yeaw, Clarisa J. 1855 Stockton Yorton, George 1855 Stockton Young, Harrison H. 1855 Linwood Young, Henry W. 1860 Linwood Young, James S. 1855 Stockton Young, Nancy 1855 Stockton Zemerly, Samuel 1856 Lanark Zimirly, Samuel 1855 Lanark Zimmerly, Samuel 1855 Lanark Zoller, Peter J. 1857 Plover |
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