1924 ATLAS OF O'BRIEN COUNTY FARMERS

TRANSCRIBED BY ARLENE STEFFEN

SUMMIT TOWNSHIP
 

Abbreviation: Wf.: wife; ch.: children; O.: owner; R.: renter; 
ac.: acres; sec.: section; (  ): years in county


Aardema, M. Wf. Elizabeth; 
ch. Fredrick.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 240 ac., sec. 1; R. 80 ac., sec. 12. (10.)  
Owner, J. H. Daly.

Aiken Bros.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 2.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 23.  (30.)  
Owner, W. W. Alken, Est.

Anderson, Lawrence.  Wf. Doris; 
ch. Doris, Leo, Grace and Flossie.  
P.O. Archer, R. 1.  
R. 215 ac., sec. 30. (44.)  
Owner, Austin Watson.

Appleton, C. L.  Wf. Maude; 
ch. Iris, Angie and Robert.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
O. 160 ac., sec. 4. (47.)

Arenz, George.  Wf. Gladys; 
ch. Richard.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 1.  
R. 230 ac., sec. 35.  (1.)  
Owner, W. S. Blackwell.

Arenz, J. A.  Wf. Madge; 
ch. Herbert G.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 2.  
R. 120 ac., sec. 23.  (1.)  
Owner, M. M. Ray.

Ballou, Frank,  Wf. Beatrice; 
ch. Marion, Frank, David, Madeline, Nathaniel, Ross and Glenn.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
O. 80. ac, sec. 16.  (42.)

Bennett, W. J.  Wf. Lillian; 
ch. Harold, Lloyd, Laverne, Merle, Wesley and Billie.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 1.  
O. 160 ac., sec. 25;  O. 40 ac., sec. 36, 
and in Highland Twp., 
O. 250 ac., sec. 1.  (12.)

Black, Geo. W.  
P.O. Archer, R. 1.  
R. 219.58 ac., sec. 31; R. 80 ac, sec. 18, 
and in Carroll Twp., R. 50 ac,, sec. 24. (26.)  
Owners, Arendt Peelen and E. Hayes, Est.

Blok, L. W.  Wf. Anna; 
ch. Adron, Elizabeth, Nellie, Pearl, Jennie and L.W., Jr. 
P.O.  Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 14; R. 160 ac, sec. 13.  (12.)  
Breeder of Hereford Cattle.  
Owner, J. G. Geister.

Boer, Peter.  Wf. Tillie; 
ch. Ralph, Jessie, John, Helen, Clarence, Ernest, Marie and Peter.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 320 ac., sec. 21.  (14.)  
Owner, J. H. Archer.

Bootsma, Chas.  Wf. Jessie; 
ch. Harry and Peter.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 5.  (4.)  
Owner, Walter Mayo.

Brown, Ezra.  Wf. Mary E.;  
ch. John S. and Ralph.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1. 
O. 160 ac., sec. 13;  O. 120 ac., sec. 24 
and in Center Twp.,  O 80 ac., sec. 18.  (35.)

Brown, Ralph.  
Ch. Ezra R. Jr. 
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1
R. 160 ac., sec. 13; R. 120 ac., sec. 24,
and in Center Twp., R. 80 ac., sec. 18. (35.)
Owner, Ezra Brown.

Brundage, Charlie.  Wf. Edna.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
O. 80 ac., sec. 9. (35.)

Bruns, Geo.  Wf. Emma; 
ch. Edna and Margaret.  
P.O. Archer, R. 1.  
R. 311.50 ac., sec. 29.  (33.)  
Owner, Barnett Schneider, Est.

Buthuis, Henry.  Wf. Alyda.  
P.O. Sanborn.  R. 1.  
R. 120 ac., sec. 10. (1.)  
Owner, H. J. Beernink.

Burns, T. P.  Wf. Cecil; 
ch. Donald and Earl.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1. 
O. 81.17 ac., sec. 6 
and in Franklin Twp.,  O. 74 ac., sec. 31. (33.)

Bursma, Henry.  Wf. Pearl.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 240 ac., sec. 5. (9.)  
Owner, Gus F. Storm.

Carlson, Frank.  Wf. Edith; 
ch. Edith.  
P.O.  Primghar, R. 2.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 21. (13.)  
Owner, J. W. H. Briggs, Trustee.

Carnahan, Ernest.  Wf. Elsie; 
ch. Muriel,Evelyn, Marjorie, Gerald and Donald.  
P.O. Archer, R. 1.  
R. 120 ac, sec. 33. (12.)  
Owner, Kathrine Carroll.

Chambers, Lloyd.  Wf. Fern; 
ch. Doris, Glen and Floyd.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 2.  
R. 156 ac., sec. 34. (26.)  
Owner, Augusta F. Chambers.

Christopher, W. F. 
Ch. Lula M. and Raymond F. 
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
O. 160 ac., sec. 23. (36.)

De Boom, A.  Wf. Alice; 
ch. Adrian, Peter, Cornelius, Marinous, Alice, Wm. Ferdinand.  Petra, Nellie, 
Wilhelmina and Antonia.  
P.O. Archer, R. 1.  
R. 156.50 ac., sec. 29; R. 160 ac, sec. 20. (10.)  
Owner, Wm Archer.

Den Hartog, Herman,  Wf. Bertha; 
ch. Anna, Gertrude, Margaret, James John and Henrietta.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 2.  
R. 239 ac., sec. 34. (6.)  
Owners, John and Mike Ney

Dyh, Thomas.  Wf. Bertha; 
ch. Willie and John.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 80 ac., sec. 14.  (1.)  
Owner, Abbie Barr.

Elgersma, Manzo.  Wf. Jennie.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1. 
R. 5 ac., sec. 1. (5.)  
Owner, John Vandenbosch.

Elgersma, Peter,  Wf. Cynthia;  
ch. Jack, Henry and Jessie.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 10; R. 80 ac., sec. 3. (11.)  
Owner, James Burns.

Emery, A. J. W.  Wf. Mary O.; 
ch. Lois, Clifton, Eddie, Forest and Earl.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 1.  
O. 160 ac, sec. 25. (14.)

Fairley, R.  Wf. Hazel.  
P.O. Sanborn.  R. 1.  
R. 160 ac.,  sec. 7. (30.) 
 Owner, Nettie Vanderwilt.

Fairley, W. H.  Wf. Marie.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 15. (36.)  
Owner, J. H. Archer.

Feekes, Nick.  Wf. Jennie; 
ch. Theodoris and Mary.  
P.O. Archer, R. 1.  
R. 240 ac., sec. 20.  (8.)  
Owners, J. H. and T. Archer.

Foley, Joseph A.  Wf. Lucile; 
ch. Harold and William.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 100 ac., sec. 14. (31.)  
Owner, A. E. Bates.

Fritzsche, E. F.  Wf. Alice; 
ch. Ernest, Carl, Bertha and Jessie.  
P.O. Primghar. R. 2. 
O. 160 ac., sec. 25. (31.)

Geister, A. G.  Wf. Cora; 
ch. Neoma M. and Joel A.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
O. 152.23 ac, sec. 25. (36.)

Gere, J. E.  Wf. Iowa.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 1.  
O. 40 ac., sec. 36 
and in Center Twp., O. 320 ac., sec. 9. (35.)

Grogan, M. C.  Wf. Ellen; 
ch. Thomas and John.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
O. 102.73 ac., sec. 5.  (30.)

Grogan, W. E. Wf. Lottie; 
ch. Evelyn, Helen, Frances and James.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
O. 101.23 ac, sec. 5. (36.)

Groot, John.  Wf. Marie; 
ch. Dorothy, Henry and Kathrine.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 160 ac., sec 11. (17.)  
Breeder of Poland China Hogs.
Owners, L. T. Aldinger and Homer C. Miller.

Groot, Nick.  Wf. Johanna; 
ch. Violet, Gretta and Clarence.
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1
R. 160 ac., sec. 13. (11.)
Owner, W. W. Artherholt.

Hadden, T. N.  Wf. Grace.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 2.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 22. (22.)  
Owner, W. J. Hadden, Est.

Halback, Albert.  Wf. Maud; 
ch. Wm. P.O. Primghar.  
R. 207 1/3 ac., sec. 36; R. 360 ac, sec. 26.  
Owner, Joseph Halbach.

Harms, H.  Wf. Johanna; 
ch. Thom, Henry, Ida, Jennie, Herman, Joe.  Burdell E. Leemkuil.  
P.O. Archer, R. 1.  
O. 160 ac., sec. 29; O. 160 ac, sec. 20. (32.)

Hoekstrn, Nick.  Wf. Alice.  
P.O. Sanborn R. 1.  
R. 319.58 ac, sec. 3, 
and in Franklin Twp., R. 40 ac, sec. 35. (10.)  
Owner, Angie Valleau.

Hoekstra, R.  Wf. Wielske; 
ch. Elizabeth. Ralph, Hans, Clara, Cornelia, Mary Willie and Marinous.  
P.O. Sanborn. R. 1. 
R. 160 ac, sec. 8 (4.). 
Owner, John Moss. et al.

Hofman, Abraham,  Wf. Kathrina; 
ch. Dick Elsie and Agnes.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1. 
R. 160 ac., sec. 9. (10.).  
Owner, Josie Barrager.

Hofman, Ben.  Wf. Cornelia; 
ch. Agnes, Engelia, Cornelia, Gertrude and Bertha.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
O. 80 ac., sec. 2. (13.)

Hofmeyer, J. H.  Wf. Minnie; 
ch. Dena, Herman, Lloyd, Bernard, Viola and Edward, 
P.O. Archer, R. 1.  
R. 292 ac., sec. 19. (15.) 
Owner, J. H. Archer.

Hopkins, R. H.  Wf. Evelyn; 
ch. Enid. Grace, Junior and Harold.  
P.O. Archer.  R. 1. 
R. 212.50 ac., sec. 28. (8.)  
Owner, T. G. Will.

Illian, Art,  Wf. Anna; 
ch. Clarence, Mildred, Nellie, Gladys and Walter.  
P.O. Primghar.  R. 2. 
R. 160 c., sec. 28. (27.) 
Owner, Wm Egdorf

Jacobs, Walter.  Wf. Esther; 
ch. Winona and Juanita.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 240 ac., sec. 12. (20.)  
Owner, A. H. Harges.

Japenga, A. Wf. Jessie; 
ch. Gurdie, Jacob and Raymond.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 150.13 ac., sec. 6. (14.) 
Owner. W. H. Frisbee.

Jensen, Hans.  Wf. Hazel; 
ch. Harold, Dale and Donald.  
P.O. Archer. R. 1. 
R. 160 ac., sec. 32. (5.)  
Owner, H. J. Gropper, Est.

Johnson, Swan, Wf. Ellen; 
ch. Earl, Esther and Oscar.  
P.O. Archer, R. 1.  
O. 80 ac., sec. 32; O. 160 ac, sec. 31. (20.)

Johnston, W. C.  Wf. Hattie,  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1. 
R. 160 ac, sec. 11. (10.)  
Owners, L. T. Aldinger and Homer C. Miller.

Kaiser, George H.  Wf. Rose J.; 
ch. Ortman and Carol.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1. 
O. 160 ac., sec. 14 (30.) 
Breeder of Pilled Hereford Cattle.  
"Pleasant View Farm."

Kaiser, H. J.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1. 
R. 160 ac., sec. 22. (23.)  
Breeder of Pilled Hereford Cattle.  
"Pine Ridge,"  
Owner, Mrs. H. Kaiser.

Kaiser, Mrs. H.  
Ch. Conrad, George, Will Clara, Barbara, May and Henry J. 
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
O. 160 ac, sec. 22. (23.)

Kane, John O.  Wf. Ethel; 
ch. Mary Irene.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1. 
R. 162.97 ac, sec. 6. (4.)  
Owner, G. Denekas.

Kenyon, A. L.,  Wf. Margaret.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 80 ac, sec. 18; R. 80 ac., sec. 7, (30.)  
Owners, C. E. Kenyon and Dora B. Archer.

Kleinhnksel, H. A.  Wf. Anna M.; 
ch. Lois, Orrie, Inez.  Hazel and Logan.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 2.  
O. 40 ac., sec. 33. (34.)

Kleinjan, John.  Wf.Thresia; 
ch. Marie, John, Jeannette and Thresia.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 2.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 27.  (9.)  
Owners, H. L. Foskett and Windom National Bank.

Koepnick, Fred.  Wf. Augusta; 
ch. Ida, Anna, Willie, Albert, Emil, Minnie and Fredie.  
P.O. Archer, R. 1.  
O. 144.49 ac., sec. 18.  (34.)  
Owner, Augusta Koepnick.

Kooistra, Peter.  Wf. Gertie; 
ch. Anna G., Gertrude and Berendina.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 77.10 ac., sec. 2. (4.) Owner, W. J. Boyd.

Kruett, B. F.  Wf. Carrie; 
ch. Clarence, Gertrude and Ada.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 2.  
R. 280 ac., sec. 22. (7.)  
Owner, John Brudage.

Lange, Ed. Wf. Martha; 
ch. Eleanora, Harold, Helen and Marles.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 2.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 33. (34.)  
Owner, E. E. Scott, Est.

Lewright, H. L.,  Wf. Erma E; 
ch. Harold L.  Jr.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1. 
O. 80 ac., sec. 12 (2.)  
"Sunny Slope"

Mastbergen, A.  Wf. Carrie;  
ch. Jennetta, Lambert, John, Henry, Irene and Arie,  
P.O. Archer, R. 1. 
R. 160 ac., sec. 18. (7.)  
Owner, Huibert Mastbergen.

Meier, Anton,  Wf. Bertha; 
ch. Walter, Lillie, Rossie, Anton, Esther, Melvin and Willie.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 11. (29.)  
Owner, C. D. and A. E. Ellis.

Navis, Ed.  Wf Effie; 
ch. Jennettie, Mary Johanna and Wilma.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 160 ac, sec. 11. (7.)  
Owners, Wm Briggs and John Copp.

Navis, G.  Wf. Mary; 
ch. Henry, Edward, Katie, Joe, John,Charlie, Henrietta, 
Marinus, Della, Andrew, Gerrit and Marion.  
P.O. Archer.  R. 1.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 17.  R. 80 ac., sec. 20 (7.)
Owner, J. H. Archer

Niewedorp, Ben.  Wf. Vallenia.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 2.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 28.  (4.)
Owner. A. W. Briggs.  

Parry, Thos. Wf Sarah; 
ch. Eli D. and Ralph A. 
P.O. Primghar, R. 1.  
O. 160 ac., sec. 24.  (26.)

Porterfield,  R. S.  Wf. Dorothy; 
ch. Joyce, Jack and Dora Ruth.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1. 
O. 320 ac., sec. 17. (1.)  
Owner, Dorothy Porterfield.

Potter, Forest.  Wf. Matilda; 
ch. Darleen.  
P.O. Primghar.  R. 2  
R. 80 ac., sec. 30.  (26.)  
Owners, Nanzy and Matilda Potter.

Rens, Tim.  Wf. Kathine; 
ch. Margaret.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 1. 
O. 80 ac., sec. 25. (1.)

Rensink, Wm.  Wf. Jennie; 
ch. Edward, Walter, Henry, Roy, Esther and Mary.  
P.O. Archer, R. 1. 
R. 320 ac., sec. 32  (5.)  
Owner, Harry W. Benson.

Rutgers, Emko.  Wf. Jennie; 
ch. Harry, Tillie, Hilda, Wilhelmine and Willie.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 2.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 8.  
Owner, Edward J. Muilenberg.

Saupe, E. P.  Wf. Anna R.;  
ch. Gertrude, Harold, Laura, Ethel, Esther, Ruth, Russell and Marjorie.  
P.O. Sanborn.  R. 1. 
O. 160 ac., sec. 10. (21.)

Schueller, Hubert.  Wf. Kate; 
ch. Viola, Evelyn and Orlena.  
P.O. Primghar.  R. 2. 
O. 160 ac., sec. 27, (15.)

Schuster, Fred.  Wf. Anna; 
ch. Herbert, Alma, Edna and Leona.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 1. 
O. 20 ac, sec. 36. (10.)

Shea, John.  Wf. Louise; 
ch. Norine.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 2.  
O. 104.96 ac., sec. 28. (25.)

Smithers, Noel.  Wf.  Eda; 
ch. Melvin, Hazel and Kenneth.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 320 ac., sec. 16. (5.)  
Owner, W. W. Aiken, Est.

Spellisy, Mrs. Mary. 
Ch. James J. and Charles A. 
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1. 
O 120 ac., sec. 10 (27.)

Storm, E. A.  Wf. Elizabeth; 
ch. Marvin.  
P.O. Archer, R. 1.  
O. 216.57 ac., sec. 7.  (40.)

Storm, H. A.  Wf. Emma; 
ch. Edna, Leonard and Wilma.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
O. 160 ac, sec. 8. (33.)

Storm, Wm.  Wf. Eleanor; 
ch. Earl,
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1
O. 160 ac., sec 6. (35.)

Strand, T. H.  Wf. Alma; 
ch. Harvey, Elsie, Shirley, Moyren and Eleanor.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 2.  
O. 320 ac., sec. 27. (18.)

Tastove, Frank.  Wf. Lennie; 
ch. Fearn. 
P.O. Primghar,R. 2.  
R. 223 ac., sec. 33; R. 77 ac., sec. 34. (7.)  
Owner, B. H. Bertelson.

Vanden Hull Bros.  
P.O. Archer, R. 1.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 31. (20.)
Owner, Jacob Vanden Hull

Vanden Hull, Jacob.  
Ch. Henrietta, John, Rena, Garrett and Joe.
P.O. Archer, R. 1.
O. 160 ac., sec. 31. 30

Vanderaarde S.  Wf. Nellie.  
Brother Henry 
P.O. Sanborn.  
R. 378.62 ac., sec. 2.  (20.)  
Owner, Angie Valleau.

Van Der Tuig, Dick.  Wf. Alice; 
ch. Milan.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 80 ac., sec. 15. (6.)   
Owners, J. H. Archer and Wm Briggs.

Van Der Tuig, Geo.  Wf. Josie; 
ch. Jessie, Mitchel and Wilbur.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 160 ac., sec. 15. (6.)  
Owner, J. H. Archer and Wm. Briggs.

Vanderveen, Ralph.  Wf. Florence; 
ch. Winnie and Fred.  
P.O. Sanborn.  R. 1.  
R. 160 ac, sec. 8.  (4.)  
Owner, Minnie Schmalle.

Vantzet, Geo.  Wf. Gertie; 
ch. Lewis, George and Abraham.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 160.42 ac., sec. 4. (8.)  
Owner, Clara Heerd.

Zook, V. E.  Wf. Sarah L.; 
ch. Eileen Francis.  
P.O. Primghar.  
O. 120 ac., sec. 35.
(9.) Breeder of Hereford Cattle.

Wacker, Arnold.  Wf. Freda.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 100 ac., sec. 2. (3.)  
Owner, A. E. Bates.

Wansink, Henry C.  Wf. Clara; 
ch. Marion Ruth.  
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1  
R. 240 ac., sec. 3.  (7.)  
Owners, C. A. and J. C. Hakeman.

Watson, Geo. H.  Wf. Erma; 
ch. M. A., Bernice, Harry and Mildred.  
P.O. Archer, R. 1. 
O. 138.40 ac., sec30. (32.)

Waund, Wm.  Wf. Mayme; 
ch. Dunrith.  
P.O. Primghar, R. 2.  
O. 280 ac., sec. 26; O. 160 ac., sec. 24. (24.)

Weber, J. O.  Wf. Minnie; 
ch. Raymond.  
P.O. Sanborn,  R. 1. 
R. 160 ac., sec. 7.  (4.) 
Owner, Arthur H. Storm.

Webster, Fred.  Wf. Jessie; 
ch. Leola, Darrel, and James.  
P.O. Archer.  
O. 100 ac., sec. 30. (24.)

Wilson, Actor.  Wf. Gernal; 
ch. Lloyd, Jeannette and Evelyn.  
P.O. Archer.  R. 1. 
O. 160 ac., sec. 17. (1.)

Wolf, H. P.  Wf. Maggie C.; 
ch. May, Myrtle, Clara, Jessie, Laura, Vernon, Zoe, Vera, 
Sophie, Earl, Mammie, Lester, June, Leon, Lizzie and Violet.
P.O. Primghar R. 1.
R. 360 ac., sec. 26. (3.)
Owner, Joseph Halback
  
Wolf, J. A.  Wf. Ida; 
ch. Ralph and Vertus, 
P.O. Sanborn, R. 1.  
R. 239 ac., sec. 14. (4.)  
Owner, A. E. Bates.

Wright, Dell.  Wf. Margaret; 
ch. Burdette, Margaret and Bertram.  
P.O. Sanborn.  R. 1. 
R. 80 ac, sec. 12; R. 160 ac, sec. 13. (35.)  
Owner. A. E. Wright.



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