This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1816 Message Board Post: if anyone has any information about my parents please let me know very soon. i have a very sick grandchild and we need back history on health. email us bettyboops32@hotmail.com thank anyone who helps.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Murphy Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1815 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/`8/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest pioneers in Fremont county. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes. 1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Sidney township" Joseph Murphy....26....b. Ireland.....1 year in the State Elizabeth.............20.......Ohio........8

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Mooney Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1814 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes. 1.--1854: Fremont count Census, "Scott township" Martha Mooney.....3m....5f....no voters....no militia....no aliens 2.--1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Scott township" Martha Mooney.....41.....b. Ohio.....8 years in the State Irwin.....................18.........Ohio.....8 Mary.....................18........Ohio......8 Margaret................16........Ohio.....8 Sarah.....................14........Ohio.....8 Joseph...................13........Ohio.....8 James H.................5.........Iowa......5 Phebe A.................4.........Iowa.......4

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Miller, Wright Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1813 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes. 1.--1852: Edward Miller first settled in Monroe township., came from Mills county in 1852; located on section 24.--Hist. of Fremont county, 1881, page 558 - 9. 2.--1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Monroe township" Edward Miller.....37.....b. Penn......10 years in the State Leer..................28.........Jersey.....10 Isabel................16.........NY Moonia...............11........ILL Lyman Wright.....30........NY...........9

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Matthews, McKinnon Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1812 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes. 1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Fisher township" William Matthews....27....b. NY.....10 years in the State Amanda M. Mariah...24.......NY.....10 Charles William.........8.......Iowa Henry McKinnon.......17......OH N.B.: William Matthews ran a stage coach (actually, it was a hack) and carried the mail on the South Tier State Road from Manti to Sidney. He lost this government contract once the powerful and rich Western Stage Coach Company started its stage coach line from Ottumwa to Nebraska City. Its stage coach line on the South Tier was the longest stage coach line in the State of Iowa......If I'm remembering correctly, Matthews also was responsible for the Manti hotel.--W.F.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Matthews, Tucker, Rector Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1811 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes. 1.--1851: S. (sic) P. Matthews and Rachel Tucker were granted a marriage license on Oct. 11, 1851.--Courthouse records. 2.--1851: D. P. Matthews, 26, married Rachel Tucker, 21, on Oct. 20, 1851, at the house of Wm. Rector.--Marriages 3.--1852: Fremont county Census, "Fulton township" D. P. Matthews....2m....1f 4.--1854: FRemont county Census, "Scott township" Darius Matthews....2m....1f....1 voter....1 militia....no aliens 5.--1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Scott township" Derius Matthews.....30....b. VT....7 years in the State Rachel T.................25........NY...5 Lucius T..................3.........Iowa..3 Artava E. (m)...........1.........Iowa...1

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Mann Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1810 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 -4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes. 1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Scott township" Granville Mann.....29.....b. VA.....5 years in the State Martha M.............23.........IND...6 Hiram M................0.........Iowa...0

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lucas, Dewey Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1809 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabe's notes: 1850: Federal Census, Fremont county, Iowa George W. Lucas....43....b. Ohio Jane.......................31........Ohio Julia Ann.................9.........ILL Emily......................7.........ILL Hannah...................5.........ILL Mary.......................1........MO 1852: Fremont county Census, "Sidney township" G.W. Lucas.....1m....7f 1854: Fremont county Census, "Sidney township" G.W. Lucas.....48.....b. OH....5 years in the State Jane................38.........OH....5 Julia A.............16.........ILL.....5 Emily M...........13.........ILL.....5 Hannah............11.........ILL.....5 Elizabeth..........9..........MO....5 Mary J..............7..........MO....5 Mynervia...........4..........Iowa...4 Martha F...........2..........Iowa...2 N.B.: George Washington Lucas claimed Gov. Robert Lucas of Iowa Terrlitory was his father. Back in Ohio, there is ample evidence that Gov. Lucas fathered illegitmate children in his younger days. Napoleon Bonaparte Lucas who lived east of Saint Louis, Missouri, was another such son....G.W. Lucas was in the State General Asembly when he entered the bill which eventually moved the state capitol from Iowa City to Des Moines. Dr. Dewey of Sidney was the senator at the same time, and it was Senator Dewey who was able to muster enough votes for the bill's passage. G.W. Lucas lived in Lacy's Grove, northwest of Sidney, but later moved to Holt county, Missouri.--W.F.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/326.1.1 Message Board Post: This is just one of many, many biographies I typed out of the Fremont County History books...none are my families.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Otte Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ok.2ADE/73.78.1 Message Board Post: We might have a connection here with your George Otte that came to American with his two brothers. I have a Fredrich (Frederick) Otte that came to America with his two brothers but I don't know the names of the two brothers. But your information sounds about right.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: OTTE Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ok.2ADE/326.1 Message Board Post: I think there might be a family connection here through your George Otte who came over from Germany with his two brothers. I have a Fredrich (Frederick) Otte that came from Germany with his two brothers also.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lovelady, Sweeny Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1808 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes. 1.--1842: Came to Fremont county before 1842.--Hist. Atlas, page 423, and, 1881 Hist. of Fremont county, page 637 2.--1847: William Lovelady appointed judge of election in Bluff township.--Atchison County Court, June term, 1847. 3.--1847: ORDERED William M. Lovelady by appointed overseer of Road District No. 6 in Bluff township.--Atchison county Court, August term, 1847. 4.--1850: ORDERED to serve as a petit jjuror at the first Distrtict Court.--Minutes, Feb. 4, 1850 5.--1850: Federal Census, Fremont county, Iowa William M. Lovelady....39....b. Tenn. Sarah A.....................25........Tenn A.J.............................8.........MO Mary A.......................7..........Iowa Thomas......................5..........Iowa Malinda J....................3..........Iowa William C...................1...........Iowa 6.--1852: Fremont county census, "Franklin township" William Lovelady....4m....4f 7.--1853: (1) April 20, 1853: Land entry at Council Bluffs for the northeast quarter of section 26 township 69 range 42....(2) July 26, 1853: Land entry at Council Bluffs for the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 23 township 68 range 42. 8.--1854: Fremont county census, "Franklin township" Wm. Lovelady....4m....4f....1 voter....2 militia.... no aliens 9.--1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Franklin township" William H. Lovelady....45....b. Tenn....13 years in the State Sarah A.....................26........Tenn....`13 Andrew J....................14........MO......14 Mary A.......................13........Iowa.....13 Melinda J....................9..........Iowa......9 William C....................6..........Iowa......6 Sarah A......................4..........Iowa......4 James M....................1..........Iowa.......1 Cornelius Sweeny.......27.........Penn.....1

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lowder Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1807 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes. 1.--1850: Federal Census, Fremont county, Iowa Phineas Louder....21....b. VA 2.--1852: Fremont county Census, "Franklin township" P. Louder....3m....3f 3.--1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Sidney township" Phineas Lowder....32....b. NC.....6 years in the State Elizabeth.............22........Ind.....14 Mary E.................4.........Iowa...4 Phebe J................2........ Iowa....2 Emly Isb...............0.........Iowa....0

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Livermore, LeClair, Kensler, Farmer, Poquette, Parquette Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1806 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes. 1.--1847: Peter Livermore made a purchase at the estate sale of James W. Parman, Oct. 30, 1847.--The sale bill. 2.--1849: Peter Livermore and Julia Le Clair were married on Jan. 6, 1849 by Thomas Farmer, J.P.--(Atchison County Marriage Book "A", page 20, says WILLIAM Farmer married them.) 3.--1849: Peter Livermore and wife Julia sell one half of the northwest quarter of section 23 township 67 range 42 to William Kentsler.--Hist. of Fremont county, 1881, page 402. 4.--1850: Federal Census, Fremont county, Iowa Peter Livermore....39....b. Canada Julia....................19........Missouri Peter...................2..........Missouri Henry...................1.........Iowa N.B.: I believe that Peter's wife was a member of the Sioux tribe. If be be so, then one should interpret the place of her birth--"Missouri"--as being in the Missouri River Country. This is true for the birthplace of her son Peter, also. But it would appear that Livermore was in Atchison county in 1847! See above. --W.F. 5.--1850: Kensler and Livermore receive license to operate a toll bridge across the Nishnebotna.--Minutes, July 1, 1850 6.--1852: Fremont county Census, "Madison township" Peter Livermore....4m....2f 7.--1854: Fremont county Census, "Madison township" Peter Livermore....5m....2f....1 voter....1 militia....no aliens 8.--1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Madison township" Peter Lyvermore....43....b. Canada....9 years in the state Julie.....................29........Ind. Terr...9 Peter....................9..........Iowa (notice this does not agree with the 1850 census.) Henry....................7.........Iowa Alexander..............5.........Iowa Elmo.....................2.........Iowa 9.--1857: In 1857, Peter Livermore of Madison township shot and killed Paul Parquette (Porket?), both Frenchmen, during a quarrel over some wheat. He was arrest but escaped, and was never tried.--Fremont county History, 1881, page 525.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Leeka, Groves, Benner, Study, King, Henderickson Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1805 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes: 1.--1802: Born in Virginia in 1802. Came to Fremont county in 1848. Built the first mill in the county.--1881 Hist. of Fremont county, page 707. 2.--1850: Election for Henry township is to be held at John Lakey's.--Proceedings of the county commissioners, Jan. 9, 1850, cited in 1881 Hist. of Fremont county, pp. 375 - 6. 3.--1850: Member of the grand jury for the first district court in 1850.--Hist. Atlas of Iowa, page 423 4.--1850: ORDERED that elections for Henry township be held at John Leekey's--Minutes, July 1, 1850. 5.--1850: Federal Census, Fremont county, Iowa John Leeka....48....b.VA Sarah............44.......Tenn David.............21.......Ohio William..........19.......Ohio Carter............13........Ohio Samuel..........11.......Ohio Mary Ann.......8.........Ohio Jacob.............6.........Iowa 6.--1850: David Leeka, 21, married Mary E. Hendrixon, 16, on August 26, 1850, at her father's house.--Marriages. 7.--1851: ORDERED to serve as grand juror for next term of Dist. Court,--Minutes, April 8, 1851. 8.--1852: Fremont county Census, "Scott township" John Leeka....5m....2f 9.--1852: ORDERED to serve as petit juror at Oct. term of Dist. Court.--Greenwood, Sept. 2, 1852. 10.--1854: Fremont county Census, "Scott township" John Leeka....1m....2f....1 voter....1 militia....no aliens 11.--1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Scott township" John Leeka...........54......b. VA.......7 years in the State Sarah...................50..........Tenn....7 William.................25..........Ohio.....7 Samuel Groves......17..........Ohio....7 Mary A. Groves......14..........Ohio....7 Catherine Benner....24..........ILL......4 Francis M. Study....17..........MO......8 Charles King...........35........England..0

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Leeka Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1804 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mable's notes: 1.--1852: Fremont county Census, "Scott township" David Leeka....1m....1f 2.--1854: Fremont county Census, "Scott township" David Leeka....3m....1f....1 voter....1 milita....no aliens 3.--1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Scott township" David Leeka....17....b. Ohio....7 years in the State Mary E...........22........Ind......8 John H.............3........Iowa.....3 David W...........2........Iowa.....2

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Leabo Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1803 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes: 1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Sidney township" Oradon J. Leabo.....22.....b. Ind....17 years in the State Amanda.................21........Ind.....8 Albert H.................2..........Iowa...2 Flora Ann...............0..........Iowa...0 Augustus...............12......... ? .....12 Marland..................4.......... ? ......4 Jacob.....................57........Tenn....19

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lambert, Ricketts, Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1801 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes: 1.--1842: Wm. Lambert and sons John, Wm., and Jovey (?) located on the MIssouri bottom near the Indian trader McPherson, nearly due west of Sidney, in 1842. He occupied the farm now (1910) occupied by Platt Ricketts.--Mills - Fremont Biog. Hist, section 2, pp. 12, 31. 2.--1850: ORDERED Wm. Lambert, Sr., to serve as grand juror at the first Dist. Court.--Minutes, Feb. 4, 1850 3.--1850: William Lambert appointed judge of election in Fulton township--Minutes, July 1, 1850 4.--1850: Federal Census, Fremont county, IOwa William Lambert....30....b. VA Sarah...................30.........VA Sidney...................8..........KY Ellen......................2..........Iowa 5.--1851: William Lambert ORDERED to serve as petit juror for second term of District Court.--Minutes, April 8, 1851. 6.--1852: Fremont county census, "Sidney township" Wm. Lambert....2m.....2f

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lambert, Blanchard, Clegy Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1800 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/1976), using a card file, gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes: 1.--1829: McKinney Lambert, born in Virginia in 1829; moved to Kentucky in 1833; came to Iowa from Kentucky in 1851; married Lydia, a daughter of Dr. Ira Blanchard, on April 22, 1852.--1881 Hist. of Fremont county, page 622. 2.--1852: Fremont county Census, "Fulton township" M. Lambert....2m....1f 3.--1854: Fremont county Census, "Fulton township" McKinney Lambert....1m....2f....1 voter....1 militia....no aliens 4.--1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Benton township" McKinney Lambert....26....b. VA.....5 years in the State Lydia.......................19.........MO....8 Maryetta E.................3........Iowa....3 Virestus L..................1........Iowa.....1 H.S. Clegy................26......England..6

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lacy, Whitehead Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1799 Message Board Post: During her retirement, Mabel Bridges (4/6/1891 - 4/18/19786), using a card file , gathered notes on the earliest Fremont county pioneers. I'm copying the following from Mabel's notes. 1.--George Lacy was among those who settled at an early day.--Hist. Atlas of Iowa, page 423. 2.--1845: Captain Lacy located in 1845 south of Capt. Whitehead who then lived at Knox Big Spring.--1881 Hist. of Fremont County, page 511. 3.--1846: George Lacy appointed judge of election in Bluff township.--Atchison County Court, June term, 1846. 4.--1850: George Lacy ORDERED to serve as grand juror at first Dist. Court.--Minutes, Febr. 4, 1850. 5.--1850: Federal Census, Fremont county, Iowa George Lacy....57....b. VA Polly...............51........KY Josephine........18........Ill George............15........Ill Eliza Ann.........8.........MO Eliza Jane.......26........KY 6.--1852: Fremont county Census, "Sidney township" George Lacy....4m....4f 7.--1854: Fremont county Census, "Sidney township" George Lacy....4m....4f....1 voter....1 militia....no aliens 8.--1856: Iowa State Census, Fremont county, "Sidney township" George Lacy, Sr......64....b. VA.....11 years in the State Polly.......................56........KY.....11 Josephine................23........ILL.......11 Eliza A. M...............13........MO....11 Sarah E...................25........KY.....0 Henry T.....................7........ILL.. ...0 Homer W..................5.........MO....0 James E...................0.........Iowa...0 George Lacy, Jr........21........ILL.....11 Nancy Jane..............18........NC.....4 Leonidas Alonzo........0.........Iowa...0 9.--1859: George Lacy advertised land for sale, township 69 range 42, being the east half of the northwest quarter of section 18, timber, one-half miles west of George Lalcy's.--Fremont Herald of March 26, 1859.