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History of Fayette County, Iowa,

A history of the County, its Cities, Towns Etc.

Page 575

Biographical Directory
West Union Township
 

ABBOTT, Eli, farmer, Sec. 4

JAMESON, Jas., far., Sec. 6

AINSWORTH, Lucian L., attorney at law

JOHNSON, A. A., printer

AINSWORTH, S. S., school teacher

JOHNSON, Newell, farmer, Sec. 23

ALCORN, William, farmer, Sec. 6

JONES, A. C., groceries

APPLEMAN, Louis, farmer, Sec. 24

JOSLIN, G. P., farmer, Sec. 8

ARCHER, A. J., harness maker

 

ARCHER, L. D.

KENT, James S., farmer, Sec. 7

ARMSTRONG, L., physician

KAUDER, Valentine, saloon and billiards

ASH, Joseph, farmer

KINGSBURY, J. B., farmer, Sec. 4

ASH, William, retired farmer

KINSEY, William, farmer, Sec. 9

ASKEY, Flem., farmer, Sec. 28

KNIGHT, J. W., farmer, Sec. 25

ASKEY, Jas. M., farmer, Sec. 28

KNOX, John, farmer, Sec. 21

ASKEY, John E., farmer, Sec. 28

KNOX, J. A., farmer, Sec. 31

ASKEY, Thomas, farmer, Sec. 28

KREAMER, Ed. A., dry goods clerk

 

KOHLER, J. N., farmer, Sec. 7

BERKEY, E. H.

KRISE, Jacob, farmer. S. 1

BALDWIN, Enoch, retired

 

BARNES, Hunting, livery and horse training

LAKIN, W. B., Justice of the Peace

BARUS, J. O., express

LAKIN, J. H., County Auditor

BARNS, William, farmer

LAMB, R. M., Sec 34

BARNHART, P. A., farmer, Sec. 32

LANG, M. O., Sec. 12

BARNHOUSE, J. M., farmer, Sec. 11

LEE, H. J., farmer, Sec. 24

BARNHOUSE, William, farmer, Sec. 11

LEWIS, Allen E., farmer, Sec. 31

BARRETT, James, laborer

LEWIS, Noyes, Sec. 29

BEAMER, David, farmer, Sec. 12

LEWIS, William, Sec. 33

BEATTIE, Silas, hardware

LIPPINCOTT, Remembrance, farmer, Secs. 9 and 10

BEIGHTOL, Matthias, far. Sec. 18

LIVINGSTON, Giles, farmer, Sec. 26

BELL, David, retired farmer

LIVINGSTON, Jas., farmer, Sec. 14

BENT, Curtis R., druggist

LIVINGSTON, O., Sec. 35

BERKEY, J. J., attorney at law

LIVINGSTON, Lafayette, farmer, Sec. 35

BERRY, Will A., Deputy Recorder

LOCKWOOD, Chas. M., lumber, grain, coal, salt, etc.

BISHOP, Frank, farmer Sec. 22

LOFTUS, Bridget, Mrs., widow of Daniel Loftus, sec. 28

BISHOP, H. O., farmer

LOFTUS, Wm., farmer, Sec. 28

BLAIR, John, laborer

LONG, J. C., drugs

BLAKESLEY, J. B.

LOOMIS, C. M.

BLAKESLEY, Mathew L., watch maker and jeweler

LUCAS, Samuel, farmer, Sec. 2

BLOOMFIELD, James, farmer, Sec. 4

 

BLUNT, G., farmer, Sec. 1

McCLINTOCK, Frank, artist

BLUNT, James, farmer, Sec. 1

McCLINTOCK, William, editor - Fayette County Union

BLUNT, Jesse, farmer, Sec. 1

McCORMICK, R. D.

BOWLEY, Andrew J., dealer in dry goods, clothing,

McCOURT, John, far., S. 36

BREWER, J. S., farmer, Sec. 10

McMASTERS, James, far., Sec. 8

BROWN, John J., farmer, Sec. 35

McMASTERS, Samuel, clerk

BRONSIER, A., farmer, Sec. 12

McMASTERS, Wm., dry goods

BRONSIER, G., farmer, Sec. 12

McQUILKIN, A., laborer

BUCK, C., shoemaker with J. S. Sampson

MILLARD, Jerome, laborer

BURLINGHAM, R. E., retired farmer

MABB, T. D., far., Sec. 3

BUNTON, L. M., farmer, Sec. 33

MABB, W. D., far., Sec. 4

BUTLER, B., farmer

MANCHESTER, J. W.

BUTLER, H., far., S. 34

MASSINGHAM, J., retired

BUTLER, Jos., far., S. 29

MERRITT, David, Sec. 4

BUTLER, Joseph, grocer

MERRITT, David F., retired farmer

BYERS, Andrew, far., S. 30

MERRITT, Morris, far., Sec. 5

 

MESKEL, Ed., far., S. 35

CAMP, Evans, carpenter

MESKEL, Pat., farmer, Sec. 34

CANNON, Wm., far., Secs. 3 and 10

MELTER, D. V., laborer

CAPWALL, G. S., far., Secs. 21 and 22

MELTER, R., laborer

CARMICHAEL, H. H., far., S. 36

MILLAR, Chas. H., attorney

CARMICHAEL, M. M., far., S. 36

MILLER, J. F., station agent

CARPENTER, H. T., far., Secs. 1 and 12

MILLER, W. H.

CARR, Burton, far., S. 27

MILLIGAN, J. C., laborer

CARTER, F. J., shoemaker

MILLIGAN, William, retired farmer

CARTER, J. G., dealer in agricultural implements

MINCHIN, Clinton B., dealer in clothing, dry goods &c

CARTWRIGHT, Richard, Homoeopathic physician and surgeon

MINNICK, David, retired farmer

CHAMBERS, M.

MOATS, A. P., blacksmith, carriage and wagon shop

CHAPMAN, F. H.

MONEY, James, farmer, Sec. 3

CLARK, Peter, miller

MONTGOMREY, James C., farmer, Sec. 16

CLEMITS, David

MONTGOMERY, J. K., farmer, Secs. 5 and 8

COLBURN, A., city watchman

MORSE, B., Clerk of the Courts

COLBY, J. H.

MORSE, H., Sec 13

CONKEY, Albert B., farmer, Sec. 29

Mosur, A, H,

CONKEY, B. F., farmer, Sec. 29

 

CONKEY, Geo. F., farmer, Sec. 29

NOONAN, Michael, farmer, Sec. 27

COOK, David

NEFF, J. D., Long & Neff, druggists and booksellers

COOK, Elizabeth (Mrs.), widow of Daniel Cook

NEFZGER, C. T., general merchandise

COOK, John, dealer in agricultural implements and live stock

 

COOK, John H., laborer

OLESON, Hans

COOK, John W., laborer

OGSBURY, Geo., Mayor and Justice of the Peace

COOLEY, Austin, retired farmer

ORMAN, G. K.

COWLE, James, tailor

OWENS, John, firm of Owens & Davis, general merchants

COWLE, WM., Hobson & Cowle, dealers in real estate and collection

         agents

 

COOLEY, Austin, retired farmer

PAINE, W. J.

COX, William, groceries and confectionery

PARROTT, Henry, shoemaker

CROSBY, A., foundryman

PARROTT, Wm. D., watch maker and jeweler

CROWE, Ed., farmer

PECK, Myron, firm of Peck & Heiserman, carriage manufacture

CROWE, John J., farmer, Sec. 26

PERIEE, W. N., carpenter

CROWE, Thos., farmer, Secs. 24 and 25

PERRY, M. H., Baptist minister

 

PHILLIPS, Anson, Sec. 17

DAILEY, Tim, farmer, Sec. 35

PHILLIPS, E. N., Postmaster

DANIELS, John, farmer, Sec. 25

 

DARLING, Wm.

QUACKENBUSH, John, laborer

DARNALL, George D., physician and surgeon

 

DAVIS, Ambrose D., firm of Owens & Davis general merchants

RAPP, John

DAVIS, J. P.

REED, G. H.

DAVIS, L. H., farmer

REEDER, Thomas D., Far., Sec. 5

DECKER, L. H.

REDFIELD, D. W.

DeFORD, Wilson L., farmer, Sec. 11

REDFIELD, W.

DeFORD, Wilson, farmer, Sec. 11

 

DEILZ, J. F., dry goods clerk

SALTZGIVER, J. C., far., Sec. 2

DERSHAM, L. B., blacksmith

SAMPSON, John S., boots and shoes

DESCENT, George T, prop'r of the Descent House

SAMPSON, Richard, merchant tailor and ready made clothing

DETRICK, Charles A., carpenter and cabinet maker

SANFORD, S. S., farmer, Sec. 17

DETRICK, John, laborer

SCHERMERHORN, A. G., bookkeeper with E. P. Sears & Co.

DEWEY, R., farmer, S. 16

SCHROYER, John, John, farmer, Sec. 19

DICKENS, E. G., wheat buyer

SCHROYER, L.

DICKERMAN, Adam, laborer

SCHWESTKA, Frank, barber

DICKEY, R. J., farmer, Sec. 7

SCHWEIRZKE, F., barber

DOLLARD, Wm., far., Sec. 34

SCOFIELD, P D., druggist

DONALD, J. H., dry goods clerk

SCRIVNER, John W., capitalist

DOOLITTLE, Delia L., Mrs., widow of Egbert D. Doolittle, Sec. 2

SEARS, M. L., clerk

DORLAND, C. A., constable

SEARS, E. P., firm of E. P. Sears & Co., groceries, crockery, notions,

            &c

DORLAND, David, saloon, Vine st.

SEARS, H.

DUGAN, George

SEARS, T. W., merchant

DRAKE, S. H., physician and surgeon

SELDERS, Wm.

DUNBAR, Frank, laborer

SHAW, E. B., bank teller

DUNBAR, Harvey, laborer

SHEIK, Fred., shoemaker

DUNHAM, M., farmer, Sec. 31

SHEPARD, Bradley, farmer, Sec. 21 and 22

DUTTON, Lorenz, farmer, Sec. 3

SHEIK, Adam, farmer, Sec. 14

DWYER, Thomas, farmer, Sec. 33

SIBERT, E. F., restaurant, etc.

DWELLO, Mose, farmer

SIMON, Asher, farmer, Sec. 4

 

SIMAR, E., farmer, Sec. 4

EASTON, ED., carpenter

SLITER, J. D., farmer, Sec. 17

EASTON, J., Sec. 17

SLOCUM, William, farmer, Sec. 21

EASTON, Jonathan

SMITH, A. C., farmer, Sec. 11

EASTON, William, laborer

SMITH, Albert, farmer, Sec. 26

ECKER, A. B., traveling agent

SMITH, C., farmer, Sec. 35

ECKERSON, William, farmer, Sec. 17

SMITH, E. E., marble

EDDY, N. C., laborer

SMITH, D. L., laborer

EDGAR, William, retired farmer

SMITH, D. O., laborer

ELKINS, W. E., saloon

SMITH, E. E., carpenter

ELSBURY, B. W., Sec. 25

SMITH, James Floyd, retired farmer

 

SMITH, J. F. Jr., farmer, Sec. 4

FITLER, Nick, blacksmith

SMITH, Morris, farmer, Sec. 14

FARR, L. L., Sheriff

SMITH, M. L., saloon and billiards

FINCH, B. W., Finch & Butler, grocers

SMITH, W. H.

FISHER, Gasper, farmer, Sec. 32

SNYDER, Dan, farmer, Sec. 23

FISK, N.

SOUDER, F., insurance

FITCH, Geo. W., County Superintendent of Schools

SOUTH, A. C., farmer, Sec. 16

FOLEY, Edward, farmer, Sec. 28

SOUTHWICK, Burt, farmer, Sec. 22

FORD, H. A. drayman

SPEED, C. W., farmer, Sec. 18

FOSTER, F. O., farmer, Sec. 22

SPENCER, N. C., far., Sec. 33

FOTHERGILL, Samuel, farmer, Sec. 15

STAFFORD, D. C., farmer and stock dealer

FOX, John, laborer

STAFFORD, J. H., far., Sec. 17

FRAVERD, H. A., Sec. 14

STAFFORD, Miron, farmer, Secs. 27 and 34

FRISBY, B. R., farmer, Sec. 24

STANSBURY, George, farmer 36

FRISBY, S. H., farmer, Sec. 14

STANSBURY, John, farmer Sec. 36

FRITZ, John, farmer

STANSBURY, Louis, farmer, Sec. 25

FROHLICH, C., butcher

STEARNS, W. O., farmer, Sec. 27

FULLER, Levi, broker

STEWART, James, real estate

 

STURGES, P. T., retired merchant

GARDNER, J. W., grain

STURM, H. C.

GIBBS, Mrs. Catharine, widow of John Gibbs

SUTHERLAND, A.

GILBERT, George, Sec. 16

SWEARINGEN, Abram T., dealer in flour and feed

GILBERT, Mark, dry goods

SWEARINGEN, T

GLOVER, O. B., Sec. 15

 

GORMAN, James H., Deputy Sheriff

TAYLOR, O. C., livery

GREEN, Jas. B., farmer, Sec. 23

TALMADGE, Charles H., editor and proprietor of the Gazette

GREEN, Thos., land agent

TAYLOR, O. E., Deputy Sheriff and livery stable

GREEN, Thos., farmer and blacksmith

THATCHER, A. H., farmer, Sec. 23

GROVER, J. B., tailor

THATCHER, S. A.

GROVER, Wm., harness maker

THOMAS, C. H., merchant

GURDY, Cyrus, miller

THOMAS, G. H., merchant

GURDY, Seth, miller

THOMPSON, A., farmer, Sec. 14

GUNSALUS, Alfred C., shoemaker

THOMPSON, Alfred, farmer, Sec. 14

THOMPSON, Geo., barber

HACK, John, farmer, Sec. 1

THOMPSON, J. B., farmer, Sec. 24

HACKETT, Perley, farmer, Sec. 4

THOMPSON, Thos.

HALL, Daniel W., farmer, Sec. 32

TIPPLE, Hannah, Mrs., widow of Geo. Tipple, Sec. 20

HALL, George, farmer, Sec. 32

TROUB, John, farmer, Sec. 27

HALL, John, farmer, Sec. 32

TROUT, M. N., farmer, Sec. 23

HAINS, G. W., laborer

TWITCHEL, D. W., farmer, Sec. 32

HAINS, S. B., furniture dealer

TYRELL, L. W., blacksmith

HAM, Myron J., DR., dentist

 

HARPER, John, farmer, Sec. 23

UGORAK, C. A., farmer, Sec. 14

HARPER, L., farmer, Sec. 23

 

HARPER, WM., farmer, Secs. 23 and 26

VAUGHN, J. L., farmer, Sec. 30

HARPER, Wm. H., farmer, Sec. 23

VANKIRK, J.

HASLET, George, farmer, Sec. 1

 

HEALE, John

WADE, Robt.

HEISERMAN, Benj., traveling agent

WADE, Wm.

HEISERMAN, John

WARD, E. E., farmer, Sec. 19

HEISERMAN, Wm., wagon maker

WEATHERBEE, Jas.

HELM, R. W.

WEAVER, John

HENNINGS, Thos., baker

WEBBER, David

HENNINGS, W., baker

WEIR, John, farmer, Sec. 16

HERRIMAN, S. K., grain and produce

WELLS, Hama

HEWBANK, James

WELLS, Moses, farmer Sec. 17 and 20

HICKMAN, H., farmer

WELSH, C. E.

HIGGINS, Geo. H., farmer, Sec. 14

WELSH, D. B.

HILL, Paul, retired farmer

WELSH, J. J., livery and veterinary surgeon

HOBSON, Alfred Norman, attorney

WELSH, W. E.

HOBSON, Joseph, attorney

WERNER, Geo., restaurant

HODGKINSON, C. W., Deputy Auditor

WHEELER, J., farmer, Sec. 30

HODGKINSON, W. N., insurance agent

WHEELER, N., farmer, Sec. 30

HOLBROOK, William H., farmer, Sec. 18

WHITE, A.

HOLMES, B. H., bee hive groceries, city cigar and tobacco store

WHITE, A. K., druggist

HOLMES, H. A., machine agent

WHITMORE, Frank Y., County Treasurer

HOLMES, James, farmer, Sec. 28

WHITNEY, E. A., bank cashier

HOLMES, S. W., groceries

WHITNEY, W. A., hardware

HOLTON, Samuel, retired merchant

WILBUR, R. L., far., Sec. 35

HOVER, E. O., photographic artist

WILBER, R. T., farmer, Sec. 35

HOOVER, H. O., artist

WILLIAMS, E. C.

HOSMER, W., farmer, Sec. 14

WILLIAMS, R. D., machine agent

HOUSE, J. Sec. 2

WILSON, Charles, laborer

HOWE, Charles, Street Commissioner

WIMBER, F.

HOYER, Chas. C., farmer, Sec. 10

WIMBER, H., wagon maker

HOYER, Geo., far., Sec. 11

WINROTT, David, carpenter and joiner

HOYER, Jacob A., farmer, Sec. 10

WONNENBERG, H., merchant tailor and ready made clothing

HOYT, Daniel M., farmer, Sec. 16

WOODARD, Charles, lumber

HOYT, H. B., hardware

WRIGHT, J. S., hardware clerk

HOYT, L. B.

WRIGHT, Thos., wagon maker

HOYT, Nason, laborer

HOYT, R. M., far., Sec. 16 and 21

ZEIGLER, Samuel B., attorney at law

HUYCK, Wm., carpenter

INGERSOLL, J. J., prop., West Union House
 
 
     

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