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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
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INDEX TO BIOGRAPHIES
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SANDERS George. Physician regular school. No 34 5th Ave W. Luth Ch. Born in Germany Sept 1 1834. Mrs Emma Mattes nee Grier his wife was born in Buffalo NY in 1853. Married Nov 1 ____. Children: Mary born May 18 1872.

SCHAFFER Mrs Anna. Widow. Res with son No 6 Elm St. Born in Germany July 6 1839.

SCHAFFER John. Loco fireman. No 6 Elm St. Evan Ch. Born in Germany Oct 5 1866. Francis Nieberger his wife born in Bohemia Apr 20 1875. Married Oct 31 1896.

SCHEIBLE F C. No 16 N Willow. IOOF ILH. Born in Germany Mar 28 1842. Lena Schwerdtfeger his wife born in Germany Nov 20 1854, died Jan 3 1895. Married Oct 13 1871. Children: Mrs Anna Chatterton born Oct 21 1873, res in Anamosa Ia; Minnie born Nov 7 1875; Frank born Jan 26 1879; Eddie born Feb 11 1883; Wm born Nov 23 1886.

SCHILD Simon. Retired farmer. No 23 A 4th Ave E. Evan Ch. Born in Germany Aug 29 1829. Minnie Hildebrand his wife born in Germany July 19 1844. Married Dec 28 1861. Children: Emil born Sept 7 1863; Mrs Sept Hadenfield born ____ 17 1865; Fred born Mar 31 1869; Mrs Carolina Blackton born Feb 2 1872; Minnie born Jan 29 1875; Helen born Aug 20 1878; Augustus born Jan 20 1880; Louis born Aug 27 1882; Walter born Dec 24 1885, died Mar 27 1892.

SCHOENING Claus. Farmer. N Fair St cor 9th Ave E. Luth Ch. ILH. Born in Germany Aug 25 1847. Wielke Klingfort his wife born Mar 19 1849. Married Mar 26 1874. Children: Katie born Apr 18 1877; Emma born Dec 24 1882; George born Aug 27 1887.

SCHOENING Hans. No 39 E Washington St. ILH. Born in Germany Feb 22 1850. Malle Hass his wife born in Scott Co Ia in 1862. Married Oct 13 1881. Children: Anna born Mar 13 1883; John born July 27 1884.

SCHLUNTC Carl. Farmer on 4th Ave E. Luth Ch. ILH. Born in Germany Oct 6 1831. Margarite Folk his wife born in Germany in 1822. Married in 1860. 6 children.

SCHUETT Henry. Ret farmer. No 39 E Washington. IOOF. Born in Germany Jan 25 1844. Wielke Schoening his wife born in Germany July 25 1843. Married Oct 7 1870. Children: George born Feb 18 1879.

SCRIMGEOUR Mrs Sarah nee Ward. Widow of George Scrimgeour. No 17 N Pine NW cor 2nd Ave E. Born in Iowa City Jan 10 1842. Married Jan 10 1861. Children: Mrs Robert Rippin (see); William (see); Arch born Aug 26 1866.

SCRIMGEOUR William. Atty at law, postmaster. AF&AM Mt Horeb Chap St Ber Com KT IOOF. Res No 17 N Pine St. Born Nov 16 1863.

SEDGWICK Rev Arthur. Pastor Cong Ch. No 22 N Maple. Born in Lenox Mass Aug 26 1860. Clarissa Conrad his wife born in Sterling Minn Dec 5 1870. Married Oct 20 1891. Gracie Albells, their niece, born Nov 9 1887.

SELDEN A A. Tailor. No 44 N Beech. Bethany Ch. Born in Sweden Jan 2 1855. Carrie Fanske his wife born in Berlin Wis Oct 25 1858. Married Nov 19 1878. Children: Ulysses born Sept 15 1879; Clarence born Dec 7 1880; Viola born Aug 19 1883; Edna born Sept 24 1884; Marion born Apr 28 1891.

SELDEN N P. Farmer. Nos 67-69 Locust St. ME Ch. Born in Sweden Feb 21 1845. Louisa Kletzing his wife born in Montgomery Co Pa Feb 22 1849. Married July 18 1871. Children: Alma; Bertha; Cutins; Dudley; Earl; Florence; Anna.

SEWFICK Kate. Lives No 21 Mill St. Born July 12 1885.

SHADLE Daniel. Loco engr. No 55 N Beech. ME Ch. BLE. Born in Dauphin Co Pa Mar 3 1852. Amy Kuhter his wife born in Schuylkill Co Pa Oct 8 1850. Married Mar 12 1871. Children: Mayme born Sept 26 1875; William born Sept 10 1879. Katie born Dec 23 1886.

SHAFFER Chas. Laundry. No 20 N Oak. Res No 14 B S Beech. Born in Mt Carroll Ill May 20 1856. Annette Lyon his wife born in Titusville Ohio Apr 1 1857. Cong Ch. Married Dec 28 1875. Children: Albert born Oct 12 1876, res in Moline Ill; Maude born Feb 26 1879; Francis born Feb 25 1883; Meryle born Feb 2 1887; Ellen born Dec 15 1891.

SHEA Mrs Ellen. Widow of Bartholomew Shea. No 57 W Sherman St. Cath Ch. Native of County Limerick Ireland. Children: Jeremiah; Maggie; Daniel.

SHEETS Charles. Loco engr. No 41 Walnut St NW cor 5th Ave W. ME Ch. IOOF BLE. Born in Benton Co Ia Sept 17 1861. Martha Tracy his wife born in Newport Vt Sept 12 1860. Married May 1 1889. Children: Elanor born May 6 1890.

SHEETS George. Jeweler. No 45 Main St. Res No 64 N Beech. K of P Woodmen. Born in Benton Co Ia Dec 20 1856. Dora Marsh his wife born in Fayetteville NY Aug 2 1857, Rathbone Sisters. Married Apr 12 1883. Children: Geneva born Feb 9 1885; George born Sept 11 1887.

SHEETS George W. Ret farmer. No 93 N Beech SW cor 8th Ave. Cong Ch. Born in Washington Co Pa Apr 8 1831. Deborah Maholn his wife born in Holmes Co Ohio July 12 1836, died Nov 5 1881. Married Jan 18 1855. Children: John born Nov 16 1855, died Sept 16 1856; George (see); Mrs Elosia Riley (see); Robert born Jan 12 1859, res in Texas; Charles (see); Nettie born Nov 16 1866.

SHOCKLEY J F. Mgr Shockley Auditorium. Nos 66-68 Main. Sons of Veterans Ames Ia. Born in Story Co Ia May 6 1859. Cora Whalen his wife born in Shullsberg Wis Apr 8 1861. ME Ch. Married July 31 1883.

SHOVER Chauncy. No 27 S Maple. Born Oct 2 1861.

SHOVER John. Stock dealer. No 27 S Maple. ME Ch. Born in Poweshiek Co Ia Mar 16 1859. Vi Wilson his wife born same place Oct 3 1864. Married Dec 24 1884. Children: Guy born Dec 11 1885; John born Sept 3 1889; Bethel born June 17 1891; Meryle born Mar 15 1895.

SHRIVER Mrs Mary nee Kirkpatrick. Widow of William Shriver. No 54 N Beech NE cor 5th Ae E. Bapt Ch. Eastern Star. Born in Guernsey Co Ohio Jan 6 1842. Married July 25 1860. Children: Andrew born May 9 1862; Elmer born May 25 1864; Jennie born Sept 15 1866, died Dec 9 1877; Mrs Susan Beam born Nov 6 1869; Mrs Elizabeth Dillon born Aug 29 1875; Mary born May 29 1882.

SHUFELT Carlton. Conductor. No 12 W Grant St NE cor S Willow. Born in Conn Apr 4 1860. Sarah Connolly his wife born in Fulton Ill Sept 29 1862. Cath Ch. Married Oct 24 1888. Children: Terrence born Aug 20 1890; Sarah born Mar 1 1893; Hubert born July 1 1895.

SHUGART Levi. Farmer. No 12 W Washington NE cor S Willow. Restitution Ch. AF&AM Morning Star. Born in Wayne Co Ind Oct 22 1827. Catharine Ashby his wife born in Kosciusko Co Ind Feb 27 1847, Eastern Star. Married Aug 4 1867. Children: Mrs Laura Beal born Dec 20 1860, res in Kans; Noah born Dec 28 1862, druggist in Elberon Ia (both the above by his first wife Nancy Overturf); Mrs David Keyser (see); Joseph born Dec 24 1869; Mrs Mack Bridge (see); Levi born Nov 25 1875, res in Tama Co Ia; George born Jan 26 1879; Jesse born Apr 6 1882.

SHUHART Mrs Anna nee Beale. Widow of Joseph Shuhart. No 4 N Plum cor 2nd Ave W. Bethany Ch. Born in Prussia July 11 1856.

SHURTLEFF B F. Conductor. No 71 N Oak St. Born in Knox Co Ill Jan 5 1846. Nettie Liggett his wife born in Hopedale Ohio Dec 25 1852. Cong Ch. Married Aug 2 1872. Children: Franklin (see); Clinton born Mar 25 1875.

SHURTLEFF Franklin A. Switchman. No 10 6th Ave W. IOOF IORM ILH. Born in Belle Plaine Apr 27 1873. Josephine Framer his wife born in Tama Co Ia June 2 1875. Married May 20 1893. Children: Bessie born May 27 1895.

SHUSTER Mrs Katie nee Lefke. Widow of Joseph Shuster. No 55 2nd Ave E. Cath Ch. Born in Bohemia Nov 24 1838. Married Sept 25 1860. Children: Frank born May 17 1861, died in infancy; John born May 16 1862, died in infancy; Mrs Mary Rada (see); Mrs Anna Sankot born July 20 1866; Tony born Nov 24 1867, died Mar 23 1894; Charles born Aug 3 1870, tel operator; Ella born Nov 24 1871, died Sept 29 1890; Edward born June 9 1893, died Mar 30 1894.

SIBLEY Bert M. Coal heaver. No 24 W Sherman St. Born in Elkhorn Wis Sept 10 1870. Grace Sipp his wife born in Tipton Ia Jan 7 1876. Bapt Ch. Married Dec 24 1895.

SIMMONS John. Charcoal burner. No 1 Mill St. Born in Clinton Co NY Sept 26 1835.

SIPP George. Engine dispatcher at roundhouse. No 32 W Sherman. Born in Newark NJ Oct 25 1839. Kezia Rathfou his wife born in Perry Co Pa Apr 6 1839. Married Oct 18 1873. Children: Mrs Bert Sibley (see).

SIPP Wesley J. Laborer. GAR. Born in Pa Mar 4 1844. Maggie Camp his wife born in Pa Sept 6 1867. Married Aug 12 1881. Children: Daniel born May 12 1884; Osceola born Oct 31 1885; Nellie born Apr 26 1894.

SMITH A K. Sewing mchs. No 4 8th Ave E. Evan Ch. Born in Plainfield Ill Aug 12 1854. Mrs Kate Beck nee Berger his wife born in Montgomery Co Pa Apr 29 1854. Married Mar 1 1884. Her children by first husband: Louis Beck born Dec 22 1872, died Oct 13 1896; Mrs Krause born Sept 13 1875, res in Calif; Frank Beck born Apr 1 1878. Children by A K Smith: Morris born Jan 10 1886; Laura born May 29 1888.

SMITH Benjamin. Car repairer. No 27 W Lincoln. IOOF Modern Woodmen. Born in Vinton Ia July 5 1854. Ruby Loveland his wife born in Bourean Co Ill Aug 13 1857. Bethany Ch. Married Aug 20 1879. Children: Austin born Mar 24 1881.

SMITH Charles M. Constr. No 11 N Willow St NW cor 3rd Ave W. Cong Ch. ILH. Born in Clinton Ia Mar 28 1852. Mrs Hanser nee Brown his wife was born in Clinton May 8 1865. Married Apr 17 1885. Children: William born Sept 5 1886.

SMITH Chris. Section foreman. No 45 2nd Ave E. IOOF Rebekahs. Born in Germany Nov 19 1851. Kabina Miller his wife born in Germany Apr 9 1849, Rebekahs. Married Mar 1874. Children: Mary born Sept 25 1874; Peter born May 2 1878; Emma born Mar 26 1883.

SMITH E E. Trainmaster C&NW Ry. Royal Arcanum Chicago. Boards at Burley House. Born in La Porte Ind Jan 6 1859. Minnie Muir his wife born in Jonesville Wis. Married Nov 17 1880. Children: Vivian born Mar 13 1885; Irene born Jan 1 1888.

SMITH Fannie. Res with Mrs Bardwell No 17 8th Ave E. Born in Whitehall NY Mar 11 1861.

SMITH Frank L. Tinner. No 19 N Cherry SW cor 4th Ave W. K of P. Born in Benton Co Jan 18 1867. Emma Wentz his wife born in Benton Co Ia Jan 13 1869. Married June 15 1888. Children: Clifford born Feb 17 1890; Lola born June 20 1892.

SMITH Guy. Brakeman. No 52 N Maple NE cor 5th Ave E. Cath Ch. BLT. Born Jan 1 1861. Mollie Welch his wife born in Troy NY Oct 28 1862. Married Nov 25 1885. Children: Eugene born Mar 10 1888; Harry born July 31 1890; Edward born Apr 10 1892; Winifred born Nov 6 1894.

SMITH Harry. Tinner. No 67 W Sherman St. Born in Zanesville Ohio Mar 31 1852. Catharine Hoke his wife born in Lebanon Co Pa May 2 1860. Married Oct 28 1874. Children: Mollie born Nov 13 1875; Edgar born Sept 11 1877; Ora born Aug 13 1879; Alta born July 31 1881; Early born Sept 28 1883, died Jan 11 1888; Stella born Apr 5 1887.

SMITH Hiram. Printer. No 25 W Lincoln cor Cedar. Born in Chelsea Ia July 17 1868. Mary Koss his wife born in Bohemia Jan 1 1876. Married July 1 1896.

SMITH J B. Iceman. No 32 Mill St. Bapt Ch. Born in New York Oct 9 1864. Mrs Eva Kent nee Demary his wife born in Johnson Co Ia Jan 16 1866. Married Dec 24 1891. Children by first husband: James Kent born July 30 1888; Frank Kent born Dec 18 1890. Children by J B Smith: Leona Smith born Dec 16 1892; Volney Smith born July 12 1896.

SMITH Jacob. Carp. No 5 5th Ave W. Born in Fairfield Co Ohio May 18 1836. Mary Burke his wife born in Vermillion Co Ind Mar 4 1846. Married July 3 1861. Children: Justin (see); Hiram (see); Sarah born May 8 1868, died Dec 12 1868; Alpha born Nov 25 1869; Eliza born Sept 9 1872, died Sept 7 1873; Austin born Feb 24 1875; Grace born Aug 16 1877; Edith born Apr 23 1880; William born Aug 8 1885.

SMITH Justin J. Jeweler. No 30 A Main. Res No 47 S Beech. ME Ch. Born in Tama Co Ia July 20 1862. Libbie Mercer his wife born in Chelsea Ia July 16 1869. Married May 23 1888. Children: Nina born Aug 21 1889; Cora born Mar 24 1896.

SMITH Mrs Mary. Widow. No 85 2nd Ave E. Born in Germany Oct 12 1817.

SMITH Philip. Janitor of courthouse Vinton Ia. No 28 7th Ave E. Evan Ch. IOOF. Born in Alleghany NY Feb 18 1841. Margaret Beeh his wife born in Germany May 19 1846. Married July 7 1870. Children: Henry born Jun 16 1871; William born Aug 18 1873, barber; Edward born Oct 2 1875; Emma born Mar 16 1878; Fred born Jan 16 1880.

SMITH R F. Farmer and brickmaker. E of cemetery on 4th Ave. ME Ch. AF&AM St Ber Com K T. Born in Ohio July 29 1842. Alice Powde his wife born in Tama Co Ia Jan 11 1858. Married Nov 1 1876. Children: Mrs George Yeakle (see); Arthur born July 12 1885; Willis born Feb 6 1888; Helen born Nov 13 1891; boy born Sept 23 1896.

SMITH Samuel. Boarding house. No 29 S Maple. Born in York Co Pa July 25 1814. Mary Felger his wife born in Philadelphia Pa June 26 1823. Married Feb 20 1838. Children: Mrs Elizabeth Unangest born Oct 7 1839; Simon born June 2 1841, died Dec 15 1862; Harvey born Apr 30 1843, died Feb 3 1867; Samuel born Aug 10 1845, died Nov 1864; Rosena born Dec 7 1848, died Feb 5 1849; Susannah born July 6 1850, died Apr 8 1881; Caroline born Aug 27 1852; George born Oct 12 1854; John born Aug 18 1857; William born May 3 1860; Winnie born Jan 20 1864; Frank (see).

SMITH Mrs Sarah. Widow. No 4 N Cherry. Born in Ohio Apr 21 1821.

SNYDER Charles W E. Atty at law. No 41 N Maple. ME Ch. IOOF K of P Woodmen Redmen. Born in Belle Plaine May 22 1868. Jennie Furnas his wife born in Iowa Co Ia May 25 1869. Married Sept 2 1891. Children: Lois born June 22 1892; Edward born Dec 15 1893; Donale born Mar 17 1896.

SNYDER F E. Furniture and coal. No 64 Main St cor Maple. Res No 26 N Beech SE cor 3rd Ave E. ME Ch. ILH. Born in Germany Jan 1 1834. Angeline Monsmith his wife born in Ohio Dec 24 1838. Married Nov 6 1858. Children: Mrs Ella Ferguson born May 29 1863, res in Perry Ia; Charles W E (see); Adaline born Nov 3 1873, died May 3 1884.

SNYDER Ruby. Loco fireman. No 22 N Oak. ME Ch. Born in Ind July 24 1866. May Switzer his wife born in Ogle Co Ill Apr 12 1868. Married Nov 4 1891. Children: Ada born Apr 11 1895.

SOLOMON Frank. Night yard-master C&NW Ry. No 24 N Beech St. Cong Ch. Born in DeWitte Ia Oct 6 1863. Lucy Lacher his wife born in Marengo Ia Dec 19 1859. Married Oct 9 1886.

SPEER John. Con. No 67 N Oak. ORC AF&AM Mt Horeb Chap. Born in Newark NJ Dec 31 1852. Clara Bell his wife born in Oswego Ill May 23 1852, Eastern Star. Married June 20 1876. Children: Charles born Sept 29 1877; Harry born Oct 1 1882; George born Oct 13 1884.

SPEER W F. Conductor. No 24 N Pine. Born in Newark NJ May 1864. Ida Collister his wife born in Belle Plaine Sept 27 1866. ME Ch. Married Jan 22 1896.

SPLECHAL John. Section hand. No 46 2nd Ave W. Cath Ch. Born in Bohemia in 1856. Tracy Hanjelka his wife born in Bohemia Jan 9 1866. Married May 22 1893. Children: John born Jan 27 1895; Mary born June 4 1896.

SPRACKLIN Peter. Retired. No 23 7th Ave E. Born Jan 29 1826.

STEFFA Philip. Prop Grove House. Restitution Ch. AOUW. Born in Mt Morris Ill Sept 7 1853. Mattie Bright his wife born in Harrisonburg Va Aug 20 1859, WRC. Married Sept 30 1880. Children: Edward born July 25 1881; Leora born Nov 15 1883.

STEINKE George. Loco engr. No 23 S Maple. Bethany Ch. IOOF BLE. Born in Germany Dec 20 1848. Mary Beal his wife born in Ill Apr 9 1854. Children: Silas born Dec 15 1875; Laura born Sept 19 1877.

STEPANEK Joseph. Clerk. No 18 S Oak St. Catharine Hanify his wife born in Chelsea Ia Mar 1 1868, Rathbone Sisters. Cath Ch. Married May 12 1884. Children: George born Mar 4 1885; Mary born Sept 5 1887; Beatrice born May 4 1890; Maggie born May 11 1893, died Nov 6 1894; Winifred born Sept 2 1895.

STEVENS Mrs Elizabeth. No 13 E Sherman. Born Feb 15 1808.

STEWART Ira. Farmer. No 32 N Maple. Born in Rochester NY Oct 7 1854. Gertrude Lester his wife born in Delaware Co NY Sept 8 1852. Married Feb 18 1879. Children: William born Nov 23 1887; Gertrude born Mar 21 1890.

STEWART John. No 10 S Beech. ILH. Born in Rochester NY Sept 15 1847. Sarah Greenlee his wife born in Iowa Co Nov 15 1851. Married Oct 23 1878. Children: Esther born Jan 11 1881; Margaret born July 1 1887.

STIFFLER George W. Lab. No 1 Myrtle St SW cor S Oak. IOOF Woodmen. Born in Syracuse Ind Mar 5 1859. Emma Wright his wife born in Belle Plaine July 22 1868, Pocahantas Council. Bethany Ch. Married Sept 21 1884. Children: Lulu born Mar 28 1885; Herbert born Oct 24 1890; Maggie born Feb 14 1893.

STONE Harry. Barber. No 7 N Beech. Res No 11 S Beech. ME Ch. K of P. Born Zanesville Ohio Jan 13 1870. Martha Greenlee his wife born in Belle Plaine May 23 1870. Married May 23 1893. Children: Leslie born July 6 1894.

STONE John. Engine wiper. No 20 S Maple cor E Grant. ME Ch. IOOF. Born in England Sept 1 1833. Mrs Tidball nee Moore his wife born in Zanesoda Ohio Mar 22 1840, Rathbone Sisters. Married Sept 16 1868. Children: William Tidball (see); Harry Stone (see).

STONE Mrs nee Sykes. Widow of Amos Stone. No 34 N Maple St. Cong Ch. Eastern Star. Born in Essex Co NY May 22 1829. Married Nov 27 1872.

STRACHAN David. Lab at roundhouse. No 46 S Oak. Born in Iowa Co Ia. Carrie Hendley his wife born in Benton Co Ia Oct 1869. Bethany Ch. Married Apr 1 1887. Children: David born Aug 11 1888; Clarence born Feb 16 1891; Walter born Oct 4 1894.

STRAWHORN George. Brakeman. No 2 Walnut St NE cor 2nd Ave E. K of P at Victor. Born in Victor Ia Aug 10 1870.

STRAWHORN Jane. Housekeeper for brother. Cong Ch. Eastern Star. Born in Victor Ia Dec 23 1872. Neil Strawhorn, brother, born Oct 2 1880; Sadie, sister, born June 24 1883.

STRILEY Edward. Loco fireman. No 51 S Willow. Bapt Ch. Born in Clinton Co Ia May 5 1867. Artie Liston his wife born in Tama Co Mar 9 1875. Married Sept 24 1895. Children by first wife: Rebekah Liston; Viola born Mar 18 1888; Ruby born May 27 1890; Louis born Nov 26 1892.

STRILEY Henry. Farmer. No 83 W Sherman St. United Brethren Ch. Born in Switzerland Oct 10 1830. Lydia White his wife born in Pittsburgh Pa June 25 1849. Bapt Ch. Married Mar 5 1866. Children: Edward (see); Frederick born Feb 17 1869; Charles born Nov 15 1871; Mrs Cynthia Taylor born Aug 26 1872; Samuel born May 9 1874; Mrs Mary Williams born Apr 15 1876; Emory born Apr 24 1878; Leora born Apr 27 1880; Susan born May 7 1882; George born July 2 1884; Martha born Apr 24 1886; Florence born Mar 4 1888; William born Aug 25 1891.

STUCKSLAGER H E. Agt American Exp Co. No 76 N Maple NE cor 7th Ave. Bapt Ch. IOOF. Born in Marshalltown Ia Apr 5 1866. Ada Cook his wife born in Jones Co Ia Dec 19 1868. Married Sept 7 1893.

STURDY J W. Car repairer. No 49 Locust St. Bapt Ch. IOOF ILH. Born in Ilion NY May 4 1853. Martha Wallace his wife born in Union Co Ohio June 30 1857, died Nov 18 1890. Married Dec 28 1881. Children: Ida born July 2 1883; Thankful born June 16 1886; Homer born Sept 28 1887.

SULLENBARGER W A. Miller. Boards No 25 N Beech.

SWANSON Anna Marie lives with her brother No 48 N Maple. Bapt Ch. Born in Sweden Jan 21 1875.

SWANSON Gus. Tailor. No 44 Main St. Res No 48 N Maple. ME Ch. Woodmen. Born in Sweden Apr 12 1872. Anna Petersen his wife born in Sweden Dec 10 1873. Married Dec 9 1894.

SWANSON John E. Tailor. No 44 Main St. Res No 51 Walnut. ME Ch. IOOF. Born in Sweden Mar 17 1865. Gusta Kolstrom his wife born in Sweden June 5 1870. Married Dec 9 1891. Children: Barthold born Sept 25 1892; Juliet born Apr 5 1895; Thelma Nadine born Feb 2 1897.

SWEET Lewis T. Cashier 1st National Bank. No 57 Main St. Res No 31 N Maple. Born in Granville NY. Catharine Richmond his wife born in Lyons NY Mar 4 1861. Episcopal Ch. Married Oct 24 1894.

SWEET S S. President 1st National Bank. No 57 Main St. Res No 28 N Maple NE cor 3rd Ave E. AF&AM. Born in North Granville NY Aug 26 1848. Emma Richmond his wife born in Lyons NY July 15 1851. Episcopal Ch. Married Jan 17 1877. Children: Sydney born Jan 4 1878;. Charles born Nov 10 1881; Nellie born Sept 22 1884.

SWINNEY George H. Yardmaster C&NW Ry. No 5 4th Ave W. Cong Ch. IOOF ILH. Born in Mo Feb 4 1857. Eva Lewis his wife born in Vermont Oct 13 1857, Rebekahs. Married March 21 1878. Children: Leon born Jan 21 1879; Elbert born Aug 11 1881; Frank born Dec 9 1886; George born Jan 21 1889; Wayne born July 13 1894; Milan born Oct 1 1896.

SWOPE John. Lab. No 44 3rd Ave W. ME Ch. Born in Switzerland Oct 12 1836. Ella Henry his wife born in Zanesville Ohio Apr 23 1843. Married Nov 22 1872. Children: William born Sept 9 1873; Frederick born July 23 1874.


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