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BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY
1879


ABBREVIATIONS


agt...........agent bdg..........boarding carp.........carpenter elk...........clerk Co...........company or county
dir...........dealer far...........farmer gro.........grocer I. V. A.....Iowa Volunteer Artillery I. V. C.....Iowa Volunteer Infantry
lab.........laborer mach.....machinist mech.....mechanic mer........merchant mfr.........manufacturer
mkr........maker P. O........Post Office prop.......proprietor S. or Sec.....Section st...........street
supt....superintendent Treas......Treasurer



 


Madison Township

(P.O. Fort Madison)

 

 

Abel John, merchant.

 

Arens, Casper, BIO ON BIOS BOARD.

 

Albright, Jacob W., BIO ON BIOS BOARD.

 

Albright, R. W., BIO ON BIOS BOARD.

 

Albright, William, G., BIO ON BIOS BOARD.

 

Aldrich, S., saleman lumber-yard.

 

Allen, Timothy, BIO ON BIOS BOARD.

 

Alley, A. J., attorney.

 

Amborn, Conrad, BIO ON BIOS BOARD.

 

Amborn, William, Sr., furniture.

 

Anderson, Benjamin F., BIO ON BIOS BOARD.

 

Andrews, William J., carpenter.

 

Angear, J. J. M., M. D., BIO ON BIOS BOARD.

 

Anthes, George, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Appleton, Charles H., painter.

 

Arens, Casper, insurance.

 

Arnold, William B., retired.

 

Auwaerter, John M., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Atlee, John C., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Atlee, Isaac R., merchant.

 

Atlee, Samuel, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Atlee, William H., book-keeper.

 

Bahme, Christ., vineyard.

 

Bacon, James H., Dr., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Baker, Charles O., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Banger, Frank, far., Sec. 5.

 

Bardt, Henry, miller.

 

Bauder, George, saw-filer.

 

Beohrens, Martin, carpenter.

 

Beck, A., laborer.

 

Beck, Joseph Marcus, HON., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Beckert, Joseph, farmer, Sec. 2 ; P. O. Madison.

 

Behrens, Conrad, shoemaker.

 

Beimer, Anton, carpenter.

 

Beimer, Henry, carpenter.

 

Beine, Stephen, shoemaker.

 

Benbow, J. W., grain and elevator.

 

Bendlage, John B., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Bennet, Stephen, boatman.

 

Bendlage, J. B., cooper.

 

Bergman, Ignatius, teacher Catholic school.

 

Bernhard, Edward, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Biethan, Fred, merchant.

 

Blackburn, Jacob C., DR., BIO ON BIO BOARD

 

Blender, Joseph, far., Sec. 2.

 

Bonnell, John W., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Borgman, George, teamster.

 

Brandos, William, gardener.

 

Breidenbend, H., merchant.

 

Brewster, Charles, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Bricker, James E., millwright.

 

Brockelman, Stephen, carpenter.

 

Brown, A. P., stationery and books.

 

Brown, Daniel T.. stationery and books.

 

Buchholz, Robert P., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Buchholz, William, paper hanger.

 

Buckingham, George, laborer.

 

Buckler, Frank, cooper.

 

Buckler, Herman, mechanic.

 

Buckler, Stephen, cooper.

 

Buechel, Valentine, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Buehrig, Charles, boots and shoes.

 

Buehrig, F., boots and shoes.

 

Buescher, Christ, butcher.

 

Buescher, J. G., farmer ; Sec. 5.

 

Buescher, John G.. carpenter.

 

Bullard, A. J., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Bullard, James, farmer. Sec. 7.

 

Bullard, James, farmer.

 

Burster, Anton, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Butterfield, Manly T., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Butz, John, wagon-maker.

 

Carol, Frank, far., Sec. 8.

 

Carroll, Frank, laborer.

 

Case, Morton, grocer.

 

Campbell, J. W., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Campbell, Isaac R., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Casey, Joseph M., HON, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Cattermole, A. C, pork-packer.

 

Cattermole, Henry, banker.

 

Chambers, George, minister.

 

Chambers, O. F., engineer.

 

Chambers, Tho.«. C, plow factory.

 

Chambcrlin, M. S., insurance.

 

Chegka, Joseph, farmer, Sec. 5.

 

Chott, Peter, tailor; musician.

 

Cole, A. J., M. D., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Conrad, Charles, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Coriell, Julian D., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Corse, Barney, carpenter.

 

Courtright, Archibald L., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Cowles, E. F., lath sawyer.

 

Cowles, Philotus, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Creps, R., carpenter.

 

Cutler, Otway, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Dassan, Emil, painter

 

Dawley John M., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Deamude, Theo., far., Sec. 7..

 

Deiman, Joseph, book-keeper.

 

Derrencamp, Barney, carpenter.

 

Detmer, Edmund, gardener.

 

Diedrich, Charles, grocer and baker.

 

Dieman, Henry, far., Sec. 4.

 

Dodd, H. W., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Doerr, Charles, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Doering, George, plasterer.

 

Douglas, A. W., farmer, Sec. 2.

 

Doyle, Samuel, Sr., retired.

 

Doyle, Samuel, Jr., bookkeeper.

 

Dues, John, collar-maker.

 

Eberling, Conrad, farmer, Sec.

 

Eberling, Conrad, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Edwards, J. F., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Edwards, Joseph, retired.

 

Ehart. Jacob, far., Sec. 4

.

Ehart, John, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Ehart, John, Jr., clerk.

 

Ehart, John, Jr., farmer, Sec. 5.

 

Ehart, Joseph, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Ehart, William, clerk.

 

Ehlert, Ferdinand, painter.

 

Eidson, Jeremiah S., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Einspanger, H., grocer.

 

Eitnian, William, boots and shoes.

 

Ellwanger, F. D., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Enderly, Andrew, bricklayer.

 

Engeman, Charles, shoemaker.

 

Engle, John H., shoemaker.

 

Engle, Joseph W., saloon.

 

Ernst, Theodore, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Espy, Knud, book-keeper.

 

Essex, B. R., foreman of tool company.

 

Etzkorn, H. C., harness-maker.

 

Etzkorn, Robert, harness-maker.

 

Fadler , Frank, carpenter.

 

Faha, Michael, tinner.

 

Faha, Richard, retired.

 

Fahien, John, cooper.

 

Feye, Herman, blacksmith.

 

Figgen, Lorenz, retired.

 

Frailey, Peter H., contractor

 

Frank, Charles, grocer.

 

Frederick, Charles, farmer, Sec. 5.

 

Froebel, Charles, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Frow, J. W., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Fuchs, Alex., saloon-keeper.

 

Furner, John, Jr., carpenter.

 

Furner, John, Sr., retired.

 

Fuseh, Christ, bricklayer.

 

Gardner, Joseph, foreman shoeshop, prison.

 

Gaylord, Andre, carpenter.

 

Geidmacher, Fred, farmer, Sec. 5.

 

Geldmacher, Henry, farmer, Sec. 5.

 

Geodda, Peter, farmer, Sec. 5.

 

Gerarde, Joseph, mechanic.

 

Gerarde, William, engineer.

 

Gerling, Stephen, farmer, Sec. 4.

 

Gibbs, E. A., lumber-dealer.

 

Gilmer, Will. S., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Glahe, Ferdinand, shoemaker.

 

Gockel, Barney, tailor.

 

Goedde, John V., shoemaker.

 

Goedde, Peter, retired.

 

Goeldner, August, stone-mason.

 

Grabosch, Mathias, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Greene, Fred., ropemaker.

 

Greitens, George, farmer.

 

Grothouse, Barney, farmer, Sec. 5.

 

Gueuther, Peter, tinner.

 

Haesig, George, carpenter.

 

Haesig, Jaoob, carpenter.

 

Hall, George W., kindling-mill.

 

Hale, Isaiah, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Hale, Hiel, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Hammer, George, watchman, prison.

 

HAMILTON, J. D. M.,   BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Hamilton, J. M., attorney.

 

Hannus, Wenzel, cooper.

 

Hansman, Fred, far., S. 5.

 

Hatch, R. R., salesman.

 

Heer, Frank, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Heitz, Sebastian, gardener and fruit.

 

Henderson, James E., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Henke, Fred, shoemaker.

 

Henry, Daniel W., dealer in tax titles.

 

Henry, M. L., plasterer.

 

Hermann, Fred, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Hermes, Frank, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Hermesmeier, Frank, cooper.

 

Herminghausen, F. W., fruit-grower.

 

Hesse, B. B., clothing man.

 

Hesse, Frank, lightning-rod dealer.

 

Hesse, John, cooper.

 

Hesser, Fred, hardware dealer.

 

Heying, Henry, retired.

 

Hierstine, Henry, far., Sec. 8.

 

Hillier, George, auctioneer.

 

Hinken, John, cooper.

 

Hinge, Ernst, far., Sec. 4.

 

Hitch, Peter G., mechanic.

 

Hobbs, Wesley C, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Hodgeman, B. F., salesman.

 

Hoffman, Ed., furrier.

 

Hoffman, Oscar, cigar-maker.

 

Hoffmeister, A. W., physician.

 

Holderhouse, Loreoz, shoemaker.

 

Holtzberger, Henry, painter.

 

Holtzberger, John F., blacksmith.

 

Holzberger, Fred, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Hoover, Wm. 0., attorney.

 

Hopkins, VV. W., painter.

 

Housselton, F. M., retired.

 

Howard, Cyrus, carpenter.

 

Huestead, S. D., Sr., drayman.

 

Huestcad, S. D., Jr., oyster saloon

 

Huff, Joseph, guard prison.

 

Hugel, Benedict,

 

Hull, Lee, nurseryman.

 

Hull, Thomas, nurseryman.

 

Ingalls, Charles, prison guard.

 

Inkman, Henry, stone.

 

Jayes, Henry, far., See. 5.

 

Jewett. Charles, retired.

 

Johns, Charles, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Johnson, Aaron, retired.

 

Johnson, Nelson, school-teacher.

 

Jostrundt, Henry, far., Sec. 4.

 

Junge, Joseph, traveling agent.

 

Kamp, John, far., Sec. 8.

 

Kampf, John, far., Sec. 4.

 

Kasmeier, John, gardener.

 

Kasten, William, Kasten House.

 

Kempker, Barney, gardener.

 

Kennaman, Charles, tailor.

 

Kennedy, George J., lawyer.

 

Kennedy, John G., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

 

Kent, F. B., far. Sec. 6.

Kent, Josiah, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Kerting, George, far., Sec. 4.

Kessler, Frank, carpenter.

Kiel, A. W., R. R. employe.

Kiel, Ferd., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Kiel, George, grocer.

Kiel, L. G., grocer.

Kinsley, John H., grocer.

Kniemeier. Henry, butcher.

Koch, John, far., Sec. 5 ; P. O. Madison.

Koch, John, Jr., butcher.

Koch, Peter, painter.

Koch, Philip, woodturner.

Kochjohn, John, laborer.

Koechig, Christ, carpenter.

Koehler, Frank, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Koebler, John, saloon.

Koelner, Henry, fanner, Sec. 5.

Korschgen. Fred, shoemaker

Kottenstetta, Krnst, cooper.

Kottenstetta, Peter, cooper.

Kreiger, Albert, farmer, Sec. 5.

Kreiger, Henry, farmer, Sec. 5.

Kretsinger, F. S., book-keeper and salesman.

Kretsinger, William H., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Krukcnmier, C. H., tailor.

Kunzel, Rudolph, barber and bookbinder.

Leidy, George B., carpenter.

Lentz, Z., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Lesch, Conrad, shoemaker and dealer.

Lohmeier, John S., saloon.

Lowrey, William T., City Clerk.

Luebbers, Bernard, plasterer.

McCabe, L. S., livery-man.

McConn, Daniel, retired.

McConn, U. D., cashier bank.

McFarland, Robert, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Mahin, W. H., marble man.

MALCOLM, ELIZA E. S., MRS., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Marcy, P. B., retired.

MARR, J. F., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Marsellc, Joseph E., Justice of the Peace.

Marsh, Calvin, City Marshal.

Marsh, Calvin, hide dealer.

Mathews, F. A., loans money.

Mayhew, Sylvester, lawyer.

Meier, John N., salesman.

MEIS, ALOYSIUS, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Meyer, J., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Meyer, S., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Miller, Frank G., foundry.

MILLER, H. C, grain-dealer.

Miller, N. B., miller.

Miller, Peter M., wood and coal man.

Miller, Peter, miller.

Miller, Peter, farmer, Sec. 2.

Minder, Jonas, engineer.

Minnekemeier, Charles, shoemaker.

Mittendorf, Barney, drayman.

Morgan, E., carpenter.

Morgan, Thomas, retired.

Morrison, Amzi, drayman.

Morrison, Dennis A., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Morrison, Joseph B., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Morrison, S. D., Sr., retired.

Mousehund, Peter, carpenter.

Mueller, George, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Mueller, Jacob, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Muney, B. J., shingle sawyer.

MYERS, FRANCIS M., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Myers, J. F., retired.

Myers, M. M. M., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Nagel, Anton, brickmason.

Nabers,, Theodore, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Nelle, Herman, merchant.

Nelle, Joseph, cooper.

Nordmann, Henry, cooper.

Noble, J. R., Prof., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Nunn, John A., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Nunn, Joseph A., insurance and Deputy Sheriff.

Ochs, Conrad, blacksmith.

Ochs, George, wagonmaker.

Orm, Aaron, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Osburg, Christ, wine-grower, carpenter.

Ottomeier, William, undertaker.

Peitz, Franz, retired.

Pennartz, Hubert, saloon.

Pennartz, John, retired.

Pesel, John, wagon-maker.

Peters, Charles H., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Peters, Charles W., druggist.

Peters, Jacob, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Pollard, James, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Pollmiller, Jacob, Sec. 8.

Potts, W. C., guard, prison.

Pranger, William, liveryman.

Prichett, William, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Rempe, Joseph H., blacksmith.

Renne, John, wagon-maker.

Reader, L. B., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Rhode, Henry, teaming.

Richardson, A. J., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Riefenacht, George, wagon-maker.

Rippensal, Conrad, gardener.

Ritter, William, physician.

Rix, John, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Robers, George, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Roberts, Abel Cummings, M. D., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Rollett, George, salesman.

Rose, William, gardener.

Rosen, J. B., carpenter.

Roth, J. F., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Rump, George, merchant.

Russell, Robert A., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Sand, John H., clothing merchant.

Sandross. Charles, clerk.

Salmon, Joseph F., druggist.

Salmon, Theodore, druggist.

Sawyer, Jennett, Mrs., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Sawyer, Samuel, fruit grower.

Schaffer, George H., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Schaffer, John D., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Schaper, Conrad, merchant.

Schindhelm, Bernard, tailor.

Schlapp, George, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Schlalpp, Henry, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Schlemer, Henry, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Schmidt Balthaser, rag-seller.

Schmidt, John, shoemaker.

Schneider, L., jeweler.

Schomaker, Henry, gardener.

Schomaker, J. B., tailor.

Schomaker, John B., carpenter.

Scholtz, Robert, brickmason.

Schott, William, furniture-dealer.

Schroeder, Henry L., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Schulte, Franz, shoemaker.

Schulte, Herman H., merchant.

Schulte, Stephen, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Stephen, Frank, Katie, Joseph.

Schume, Martin, retired.

Schurck, Fred, Sec. 2.

Schwartz, John H., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Schwartz, Joseph, G., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Semple, F. H., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Shaw, WM. B., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Shepherd, Addison.

Siemer, Clemens, bricklayer.

Sieman, Henry, janitor, Court House.

Sierwcke, Josepb, tailor.

Slack, Thomas A., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Smith, Albert R.,  tinner.

Smith, Charles A., tinner.

Smith, Edwin D., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Smith, Edwin F., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Smith, Frank R., tinner.

Smith, George H., tinsmith.

Smith, J. P., barber.

Smith, Jiihn A., blacksmith.

Smith, Joseph A., DR., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Smith, Robert E.. salesman, lumber-yard.

Smith, Roswell J., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Smith, Thomas, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Smith, Walter, butcher.

Soechtig, August, Jr., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Spach, James, works on R. R.

Spreen, Henry C., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Stabb, John, gardener.

Stackman, William, carpenter.

Staub, William P.. Ex-County Clerk.

Stempel, H. C., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Stempel, Herman F., M. D., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Stephenson, E., clothing dealer.

Stephenson, John, clothing dealer.

Stewart, Alex., traveling agent.

Stewart, Ed., inventor.

Stewart, H. C, grain dealer.

Stewart, William, Col., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Stilwell, William, blacksmith.

Stoevener, John T., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Storms, Jacob, guard, Prison.

Styner, Jacob, carpenter.

Suesse, August, Sec. 2.

Sweeney, George W., guard, Prison.

Tamme, Fred., retired,

Tewksbury, J.R., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Thomas, G ustar, merchant.

Tieken, Henry, stone-mason.

Tieken, John B., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Traga, Frank, Sec. 4.

Traga, John, grocer.

Treuach, Peter, shoemaker.

Tremaine, Harmon H., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Troener, Frank, tinner.

Unverzagt, Henry H., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Vaske, Herman, wagon-maker.

Van Valkenburg, John, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Viele, Philip, retired.

Voss, John G., saloon.

Wagner,  W., guard, prison.

Walker, J. C., DR., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Walter, Abraham, furniture-maker.

Walter, Daniel, fruit-grower.

Walter, Francis, merchant.

Watson, Abraham, painter and paperhanger.

Weitman, Michael, miller.

Welsing, Herman, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Werner, Frank, tailor.

Westerhoff, Theodore, tailor.

Westhalen, Ignatus, carpenter.

Westphalen, William, far.. See. 7.

WESTON & CO.

Weston, John H., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Wetzstein, Christ, shoemaker.

Wever, Laura, C., Mrs., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Whiteaker, John, retired Judge.

Wibkes, John B.,gardiner.

Wiebler, Barney, carpenter.

Wiebler, Frank, carpenter.

Wiebler, Henry, tailor.

Wilde, Jonathan, grocer.

Wilkin, William, carpenter.

Wilmotte, Henry, plasterer.

Willing, Henry, farmer, Sec. 5.

Wilson, Cromwell, retired.

Wilson, E. G., merchant.

Wilson, Hazen, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Wilson, John, lumber-dealer.

Wilson, J. G., Consul to Jerusalem.

Windmeier, Alexander, liquor-dealer.

Winter, William, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Witz, Fred, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Wolter, William, far., Sec. 5.

Woodward, A., river pilot.

Wright, John, engineer.

Wright, Thomas, engineer.

Wright, Rosanna, Mrs., BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Wright, Samuel, BIO ON BIOS BOARD

Yaekel, George, expressman.

Zimmerman, F., cabinet-maker.


Zook, Jacob, fruit-grower.



Source:  BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY

HISTORY OF LEE COUNTY IOWA

CHICAGO:  WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY, 1879

 

Transcription typed/proofed as article was originally published in 1879


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