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Early Settlers by Township


Great Oak Township

1868

Terrence, Robert and John Walsh

Thomas Egan

1869-1871

John Wooley

Sam Dyer

James Brennan

Thomas and John Martin

John Groff

Milo Gardner

Edward Kelley

Philip and Theodore Wessar

B. and Peter Quigley

Thomas Conlon

Martin McCarty

George Beach

John Jennings

1872

Peter Jones

James Keenan

John Hand

 


Freedom Township

1869

Hiram Millerke

Michael Jackman

John Donovan

1870

John and Pat Galleger

John Lane

Terence Cullen

Orin and William Ryder

Patrick and John Nolan

Albert ,William and T.W. Harrison

Amos Letson

Tom, Chester and J.N. Prouty

 


West Bend Township

1868

E.P. Vance

John F. and Frank Little

1869

George Brown

J.E. Stone

J.C.Felhauser

1870

W.H.H. Booth

Sam Post

1871

Julius Thatcher

Sol Huntley

F. Dudgeon

S.W. Ballard

 


Ellington Township

1868

Ezekiel Randall

James Clemens

John Acker

1869

Hud Acker

Moffitt Family

Jacob Harriman

M.Wening

John Truog Sr.

Adam Rund

John Krug

Frank Bursell

Nicholas Steil

Anton Seasnbaumer

Mike Schneider

J. Bart

G.Swessinger

John Rupert

Adam Kress

August Kunz

John Moffitt

William Buchacker

E. Goodlaxon

F. Comer

Henry Munch

John Rogers

H.C. Booth

John Leuer

1870

Peter Grethen

John Wagner

 


Rush Lake Township

1869

A. Griley

D.G. Greer

A.J. Scofield

H.C. Obert

X.S. Loomis

Philo Sanford

Ed and H Sanders

M. Reed

W.H. Cammick

Mike Schuler

George Fries

Linn Loughridge

E.Peterson

Peter Hartley

M.W.Barker

Isaac Perry

1870

B. Vandercyt

R.T.Barnard

S.W.Tressler

A.V.Lacy

1871

J.P. Stebbins

D.C.Gross

A.Elson

George M.White

Joseph Fish

O.O.Williams

1872

Fred Cross

D.M. Wilcox

 


Silver Lake Township

1869

C.A. Hoffman

O.A.Sterner

John Mills

Joseph Marsh

1869

Patrick Sherlock

1870

James Sherlock

Dan, John, Joe and Ed Treat

Hiram Kittlewell

Seymour Morrison

T.D. Collins

J.R.Phoenix

John Hill

Charles Willis

William Wiley

L.B.Colburn

Ovid and Myron Hare

Peter Olesen

Ole Williamson

G.M.Hamilton

G.L.Dickerman

J.C.Richards

C.L.Harrington

G.V.Whitman

J.W.Shepard

Michael Whelan

1871

John Boddy

Robert C Owens

H.A.Webster

1872

H.I.Snow

Rufus A Hartungs

John Sawyer

T.W.Lehane

 


 

Fern Valley and Fairfield Townships

1870s

J.M.Thompson

Rufus Miller

Kelly Brothers

George Pugsley

J.R. Frame

J.P. and Wesley Davidson

John Schneider

Thomas Cullen

Thomas,William and Ralph Richardson

Andrew Satter

John and Steve Hoskins

T.J.Cates

F.E.Waker

W.H.Melon

Simpson LaBar

Fred Falb

William R Acres

John E.Martin

William T. Drennen

 


Emmetsburg Township

1868

David and J.H.Millea

1869

Patrick,John and Michael Joynt

1870

J.J.Kane

1871

Myles McNally

 


Nevada Township

1870s

John McCormick

E.J.King

A.L., L.N. and C.N. Sprout

 


Independence and Fairfield Townships

1869

C.O. and A.C. Erstad

L. Seely

James B Elliott

John Jenswold

Fred Wagener

Henry Hullen

1870-1871

John Higley

Jacob and Julius Mathieson

Peter O. Peterson

Paul T. Houghstein

S.A.Rustabakke

C.P.Yeager

Freeman Wooden

A.P. and Douglas Beck

George L. Clarke

P.C. Forrest

Hans Hansen

Adam Domek

Matt Gappa

George Kleigle

 


Lost Island Township

1869

James Spaulding

John A.Anthony

James Freeman

John Cruikshank

Amos J. Miller

1870-71

Ruthvens

Torry Knutson

P.H.Funkley

Warren Goff

Halver Rierson

W. Perry

J.B.Fellows

Anfin Rierson

Severt Johnson

A.Simonson

G.Gunderson

Torkel Larson

1871

Emmet, Clayburn and Lyman Barringer

Dwight Goff

 


Highland Township

1870

J.T.Soners

Charles Harris

John Brennan

Thomas Lee

Martin Doyle

P.Radigan

P.McAlhany

D.Foly

Michael Fleming

John Fleming

James Lynch

1871

Alex, John and Robert Ruthven

Joseph Damon

James Currans

J.M. Carpenter

James McBride

Lars Bargstrom

Silas Ryder

F.O.Howe

1872

Peter Hanson

John Hovey

 


Walnut Township

D.M.Leek

Conway Family

1870

E.P. McEvoy

L.M.Cooley

Thomas Moran

James and Thomas O'Connor

P.F. Van Gorden

 


Vernon Township

1869

David G and J.C. Baker

Charles C Gibbs

H.R. Boardman

S. and Rev. B.C. Hammond

H.F. Giddings

V.Butter

H.T. Allen

1870

B.Bradley

C.T.Allen

L.C.Barnum

 


N.W. Part of County

1869

L.C.Christensen

James Olsen

L.P.Duhn

John Nelson

J.J.Skow

P.C.Adamson

Lars Olsen

1870

J.S.Duhn

Thomas Peterson

Nels Jensen

Peter Anderson

Lars and Simon Thoreson

 


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