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History of Delaware County, 1878

Bremen Township

 

History of Delaware County, Iowa,, Page 703-705

Published by Western Historical Co., Chicago, Illinois. 1878

 

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Surname

Given name

Occupation

Residence

Receives mail

M
MAASJOST REV. S. Clergyman, Parish SS. Peter and Paul ----- P. O. Petersburg

born in Prussia in 1839; came to this country and Guttenburg, Clayton Co., Iowa, in 1852; to thus county and parish in 1873; their church was organized in 1867, and was built the same year; it is 100x45 ft.; they have a membership of 135 families. Father Maasjost was instructed in the English language in Prussia and Belgium, and notwithstanding, he has officiated over two entire German parishes; he speaks and writes the English fluently.

Mairose Clemens farmer Sec. 4 P. O. Petersburg

Mairose Jos. farmer Sec. 9 P. O. Petersburg

Meorman B. farmer Sec. 9 P. O. Petersburg

Mullencamp Antone farmer Sec. 8 P. O. Petersburg
N

Naber B. D. farmer Sec. 2 P. O. Petersburg

Naber G. farmer Sec. 3 P. O. Petersburg

Naber J. farmer Sec. 11 P. O. New Vienna

Naber J. H. farmer Sec. 11 P. O. New Vienna

Nichols D. renter Sec. 25 P. O. Dyersville

Nurre B. farmer Sec.17 P. O. Petersburg
O

Olberding H. retired ---- P. O. Dyersville

Osterhouse J. farmer Sec. 6 P. O. Petersburg
Overmann F. farmer Sec. 8 P. O. Petersburg
P

Petsche Peter peddler ----- P. O. Petersburg
E

Rauch John ----- ----- -----

Riden W. farmer Sec. 25 P. O. Dyersville

RUBLY FREDERICK merchant and postmaster ----- P. O. Petersburg

born in Pa., 1847; he came to Iowa, and this township in 1858; settled in Petersburg in 1872; he was married in 1869 to Miss Thresa R. Ricksher, from Fort Madison, Iowa. They have had five children: Andrew, John, William, Rose, Bertha; he has held the office of Justice of the Peace for two years, Assessor two years, Township Clerk one year, Postmaster three years; he is in partnership with his brother John; they keep a general stock of  merchandise; Mr. Rubly, during the Winter months, teaches school while his brother carries on the business.

Rubly John merchant ----- P. O. Petersburg
S

Sandercock John farmer Sec. 30 P. O. Earlville

Sassen B. merchant ----- P. O. Petersburg
Schaffers H. farmer Sec.34 P. O. Dyersville
Scheberding J. saloon keeper ----- P. O. Petersburg

Schlikman J. farmer Sec. 33 P. O. Dyersville
Schmeiker C. farmer Sec. 20 P. O. Petersburg
Schmidt P. shoemaker ----- P. O. Petersburg

Schertz H. farmer Sec. 9 P. O. Petersburg

Seigell A. laborer ----- P. O. Dyersville

Sellnar A. farmer Sec. 19 P. O. Petersburg
Sims S. farmer Sec. 36 P. O. Earlville
Sorster A. farmer Sec. 5 P. O. Petersburg

Stangel A. farmer Sec. 15 P. O. Petersburg
Staples J. farmer Sec. 25 P. O. Dyersville
Steger G., Sr. farmer Sec. 23 P. O. Dyersville

Steger G., Jr. farmer Sec. 23 P. O. Dyersville

Sreger M. farmer Sec. 25 P. O. Dyersville

Sudmire G. farmer Sec. 2 P. O. Petersburg

Sudmier J. farmer Sec. 20 P. O. New Vienna
T

Tushnar Fred farmer Sec. 19 P. O. Petersburg

V

Voessing Wm. farmer Sec. 20 P. O. Petersburg

W

Weische H. farmer Sec. 31 P. O. Earlsville

Wessle B. farmer Sec. 1 P. O. New Vienna
Wessell J. W. farmer Sec. 1 P. O. New Vienna

Westenmier F. farmer Sec. 22 P. O. Dyersville

Westlake S. farmer ----- P. O. Earlville

Westmier O. farmer Sec. 21 -----

Witte J. farmer Sec. 3 P. O. Petersburg

Witte Joseph carpenter ----- P. O. Petersburg

Wordelhoff Wm. farmer Sec. 17 P. O. Petersburg
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~ The History of Delaware County, Iowa, Pages 704-705. Published by Chicago: Western Historical Co., 1878.

~ Contributed by Debbie Clough Gerischer and Thom Carlson

~ transcribed by Constance Diamond for Delaware County IAGenWeb