of Washington County, Iowa · documented from the public record
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Jeremiah Bartholomew
Jeremiah Bartholomew⚭ Altha Rancy
childrenMary Bartholomew · Henrietta Bartholomew · Cornelius Bartholomew · Jane Bartholomew · Frederick Bartholomew
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What the record says
History of Washington County, Iowa, vol 2.
Born in New York.
Moved west to Illinois, then about 54 years before publication came to Washington County, Iowa and entered 160 acres of government land in Cedar township, later adding 120 acres.
Lived at Richmond, then Wellman, Iowa.
Age 86 and still living at time of writing.
A pioneer resident.
Five children: Mary (widow of _ Durst), Mrs. Henrietta Byers, Cornelius (deceased), Jane (Kansas City, Missouri), Frederick (of Washington County).
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