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THE BELLE PLAINE BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY
A Complete Hand-book of the City of Belle Plaine, Benton Co., Iowa.
Compiled by J. F. Wilcox.
Published by G. W. Myers, Belle Plaine, Iowa, 1897

space Organization
Introduction
Fraternal and Benevolent Societies
Churches
Schools
List of Photographs
Business Ads


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

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OGILVIE Mary. Domestic. No 41 5th Ave E. Born Nov 6 1880.

OGILVIE Thomas. Brakeman. No 132 2nd Ave E. AF & AM BRT. Born in Scotland Nov 25 1867. Sadie McWilliams his wife born in Iowa Dec 22 1868. Married Feb 19 1885. Children: Maggie born Dec 22 1887; Robert born Mar 28 1888; James born June 13 1890; Mary born June 23 1892; Thomas born Jan 29 1893.

OHDE Charles. Clerk with Doughty. Boards at Ruckers. Born in Benton Co Ia July 27 1872.

OLIVER Mrs Martha. Nurse. No 65 S Oak St.

OLIVER S E. Switchman. No 26 W Lincoln NW cor Cedar. K of P. Born in Delaware Co Ohio Apr 18 1851. Martha Young his wife born in Greenville Ohio Sept 16 1850. Married Nov 7 1873. Children: Nellie born Oct 2 1875; Frederick born March 3 1877, died June 24 1886; Myrtle born June 22 1880; Lillian born Feb 14 1884; Maggie born Nov 20 1886; Harry born Jan 21 1890; Albert born Nov 16 1892; Euzella born June 18 1894.

OLIVER Thomas. Ret farmer. No 35 S Oak St. Born in Herefordshire Eng Mar 4 1823. Emma Evans his wife born same place Mar 26 1826, died Feb 7 1885. Married June 11 1844. Children: Thos H born 1845, killed June 26 1872; John born in 1848; Mrs Lizzie Kent born in Apr 1850, res in Rock Valley Ia; Mrs A J Murch (see); Edwin born in 1854; Charlotte born Mar 22 1860; Mrs Mathers, res in Boone Ia.

OLSEN James. Flagman on Maple St crossing. Res No 23 B 4th Ave E. Luth Ch. Born in Sweden. Anna Jacobson his wife born in Norway in Mar 1851. Married May 27 1882. Children: Edward born Feb 8 1883; Lena born July 3 1884; Ole born July 13 1886; Andrew born Aug 8 1888.

O'NEILL William. Carp. No 13 N Willow. Cong Ch. Redmen. Born in Ireland in 1846. Margaret Calderwood his wife born in Ireland May 4 1854. Married Nov 27 1877. Children: Sarah J born Oct 7 1880; William born Jan 8 1883; John born May 27 1887; James born Jan 11 1890.

ORTSCHEID Andrew. No 51 N Beech NW cor St Charles Ave. ILH. Born in Germany Dec 24 1839. Anna Schoening his wife born in Germany June 6 1853. Married Nov 16 1874. Children: Jessie born May 9 1878; Laura born July 27 1880. Children by first wife: Mrs Wiley born Aug 29 1862; John (see); Sybille born May 4 1866, died Sept 9 1866; Mrs Ellsasar born Oct 29 1867, died Feb 20 1873; Peter born Oct 11 1871, died Jan 17 1876; Mrs Edward Howland (see).

ORTHSCHEID John. Tinner with C P Hosmer. K of P. Res No 7 S Willow. Born at Cassville Wis Sept 7 1853. Mary Bardwell his wife born in Shelburn Falls Mass Apr 24 1868. Married Jan 26 1887. Children: Emory born Dec 24 1888.


Transcribed by Sally Goehring.
Copyright © 1999 by Sally Goehring.




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