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The Andresen Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · from Ahrenshoeft, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany · documented from the public record
Carsten Andresen
Carsten Andresen ⚭ Margarethe Petersen
- Farmer.
- Ancestors on both sides lived for many generations at or near Ahrenshoeft, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
- Father of Bernhard Siegfried Andresen.
Source: History of Crawford County, Iowa, a record of settlement, or
Is this your Andresen family? Ask us →The Baak Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · from Germany · documented from the public record
William Baak
William Baak ⚭ Caroline Koch
childrenHulda Baak · Emma Baak
- Born in Germany.
- Came to America, lived several years in Chicago, then settled in Crawford county, Iowa.
- Farmer until retirement in 1910.
- First wife Caroline (Koch) died May 5, 1903.
- He remarried and was living at Schleswig, Iowa.
- Five children, two living: Hulda (Mrs. Julius H. A. Christiansen) and Emma (wife of Magnus Hollander, of Crawford county).
Source: History of Crawford County, Iowa, a record of settlement, or
Is this your Baak family? Ask us →The Blackmore Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · from Kentucky · documented from the public record
Mary A. Blackmore
Mary A. Blackmore ⚭ P. W. Burk
childrenEliza S. Burk
- Born in Kentucky.
- Married P. W. Burk (also born in Kentucky).
- Came to Denison, Crawford County, Iowa about 1873.
- Seven children, four living.
- Mother of Eliza S. Burk.
Source: History of Crawford County, Iowa, a record of settlement, or
Is this your Blackmore family? Ask us →The Eck Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · from Germany · documented from the public record
John Eck
John Eck ⚭ Minnie Hargens
childrenJohn Eck · Lena Eck · Ferdinand Eck · William Eck · Henry Eck
- German immigrant, worked by the month three years, then rented land, later farmed in Charter Oak township, Crawford County, Iowa.
- Owned 160 acres on sections 30 and 31.
- German Lutheran, Democrat, township trustee and school board member.
- Married Minnie Hargens in 1885.
Source: History of Crawford County, Iowa, a record of settlement, or
Is this your Eck family? Ask us →The Glassburner Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · from Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · documented from the public record
Samuel B. Glassburner
Samuel B. Glassburner ⚭ Mary P. Edwards
- Native of Westmoreland county, Pennsylvania.
- Came to Iowa with his father in 1847, located in Davis county.
- Married Mary P. Edwards in Iowa.
- Later retired to Washington, Crawford County, living with son John B. Father of four children.
Source: History of Crawford County, Iowa, a record of settlement, or
Is this your Glassburner family? Ask us →The Griffin Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · from Ireland · documented from the public record
Thomas Griffin
Thomas Griffin ⚭ Anne Lillis
childrenJohn Griffin · Margaret Griffin · Bridget Griffin · Kate Griffin · Thomas Griffin
- Native of Ireland.
- Spent his entire life there as a farmer.
- Married Anne Lillis, also a native of Ireland.
- Five children: John (eldest, of Crawford Co., IA), Margaret (wife of John McDonald, New York), Bridget (married John Eustis, Pond Beach, NY), Kate (deceased), and Thomas (whereabouts unknown).
Source: History of Crawford County, Iowa, a record of settlement, or
Is this your Griffin family? Ask us →The Hill Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · from Pennsylvania · documented from the public record
Thomas G. Hill d. 1908
Thomas G. Hill ⚭ Marilla Bliss
childrenRufus L. Hill
- Born in Pennsylvania.
- Longtime lumberman.
- Came west in 1851 and located near Cedar Rapids, Iowa, engaged in farming.
- Took up a homestead near Alma, Nebraska in 1878.
- Moved to Holdrege, Nebraska in 1889, then to Denison, Iowa in 1902.
- Married from 1839 (69 years).
- Died spring 1908 at age 91.
- Devout Methodist.
Source: History of Crawford County, Iowa, a record of settlement, or
Is this your Hill family? Ask us →The Knilans Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · documented from the public record
Julia A. Knilans
Julia A. Knilans ⚭ Mr. Ells/Ellis; married 1878 in Wisconsin
childrenAdelbert · Caroline (Carlson) · Ida G. (Woolley) · Laura · Anna M. · Iris · Prudence
- Seven children: Adelbert (living in Crawford county), Caroline (wife of Gust Carlson of Denison), Ida G. (Mrs. J.E. Woolley of Crawford county), Laura (deceased), Anna M. (at home), Iris (deceased), Prudence (at home).
- Methodist family.
- Husband a republican.
Source: History of Crawford County, Iowa, a record of settlement, or
Is this your Knilans family? Ask us →The Kuhl Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · from Germany · documented from the public record
Peter Kuhl
Peter Kuhl ⚭ Augusta Bremer
childrenCecelia Kuhl · Marcus Kuhl · Jochim Kuhl · Anna Kuhl · Henry Kuhl · John Kuhl - Father of Marcus Kuhl.
- Spent his entire life in Germany.
- Seven children: Cecelia (eldest, remained in Germany), Marcus, Jochim (of Benton County, Iowa), Anna (deceased), Henry (of Manning, Iowa), a sixth who died in infancy, and John (remained in Germany).
Source: History of Crawford County, Iowa, a record of settlement, or
Is this your Kuhl family? Ask us →The Lehman Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · from Germany · documented from the public record
Albert E. Lehman d. 1892
Albert E. Lehman ⚭ Augusta Borsdorf
childrenOscar Lehman
- Born in Germany.
- Passed his entire life there, died 1892.
- Married Augusta Borsdorf.
- Five children including Oscar Lehman.
Source: History of Crawford County, Iowa, a record of settlement, or
Is this your Lehman family? Ask us →The Martin Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · from vicinity of Lexington, Kentucky · documented from the public record
Cordelia Martin d. 1908
Cordelia Martin ⚭ Alfred B. Conyne, William Cochran
- Born in the vicinity of Lexington, Kentucky.
- First married Alfred B. Conyne near St. Joseph, Missouri.
- Three children (Silas, Alfred M., Ada).
- Five years after Conyne's death (Aug 1871) she married William Cochran of Pennsylvania, and had one child, John, who died at age six.
- Died July 7, 1908.
- Buried in Oakland cemetery near Denison.
Source: History of Crawford County, Iowa, a record of settlement, or
Is this your Martin family? Ask us →The Moore Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · documented from the public record
Anna Moore b. 1880
Anna Moore ⚭ Clint Sciford, first husband
childrenEarl
- Born St. Louis 23 Sept 1880, daughter of Charles and Josephine (Trefts) Moore.
- Widowed with one child, Earl (b. 5 Feb 1907), then married Clint Sciford of Crawford County, Iowa.
Source: History of Crawford County, Iowa, a record of settlement, or
Is this your Moore family? Ask us →The Moore Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · documented from the public record
Charles Moore d. 1895
Charles Moore ⚭ Josephine Trefts
childrenNettie Moore · William Moore · Charley Moore · Anna Moore · John Moore · Minnie Moore · Joseph Moore - Born in Cincinnati.
- Married Josephine Trefts in St. Louis, where they lived.
- Died 1895.
- Seven children: Nettie (wife of William Jasen, Chicago), William and Charley (St. Louis), Anna (Mrs. Clint Sciford), John (St. Louis), Minnie (wife of Elmer Page, Denver, CO), and Joseph (Los Angeles, CA).
Source: History of Crawford County, Iowa, a record of settlement, or
Is this your Moore family? Ask us →The Staley Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · from Bavaria, Germany · documented from the public record
Arthur Staley
Arthur Staley ⚭ Clara Ray
childrenOtto J. Staley
- Born in Bavaria, Germany.
- Learned carpenter's trade in Germany.
- Came to the United States in 1849, spending first three years at Zanesville, Ohio, working as a carpenter.
- Traveled by wagon down the Muskingum and Ohio rivers and up the Mississippi to Muscatine, Iowa, then by ox team to Iowa City.
- Married Clara Ray.
- Father of Otto J. Staley.
Source: History of Crawford County, Iowa, a record of settlement, or
Is this your Staley family? Ask us →The Weiting Family
of Crawford County, Iowa · from Otsego County, New York · documented from the public record
Almina Weiting
Almina Weiting ⚭ Mr. Sewall
childrenJohn Sewall · Lewis Sewall · Ada Sewall · Allie Sewall
- Native of Otsego County, New York.
- Married Mr. Sewall, the leading contractor and builder of Denison, Crawford County, Iowa, in August 1872.
- Son John was a graduate of the class of 1892.
Source: Biographical history of Crawford, Ida and Sac counties, Iowa
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