This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: farwellwalter Surnames: Head, Headlley, English, Henshaw, Brown, Driskell, Helme, Hemphill, Henderson, Henstorf, Hess, Jenkins, Hiatt, Hicks, York, Jessup, Hilger, Hill, Starrett, Hoback, Alford, Keyser, Reed, Holland, Howery Classification: biography Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.iowa.counties.fremont/7530/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Martin Head married June 30, 1865 in Dubuque county, IA; in 1874 came to Fremont county 3 1/2 miles southwest of where Imogene now stands; now lives 2 1/2 miles southwest of Imogene.--Tabor Beacon of July 15, 1915. Myrtle Headley, died Sept. 20, 1976 at Hamburg; buried at Pilot Rock, Oregon; married John English; Mrs. Dennis (Ruth) Henshaw of Pilot Rock is a daughter; Myrtle and John raised Bob English, a grandson. Myrtle's sister (1) is Mrs. Roy (Iva) Brown of College Springs, Iowa; her sister (2) is Mrs. Herbert (Lucille) Driskell of Hamburg; her brother is (3) Alvin Headley of Lexington, Nebr. Mrs. Helme of Anderson, Iowa, died Dec. 25, 1902. Mrs. Jessie Hemphill was born 1884 - died April 11, 1970. Mary Elizabeth Henderson, daughter of William and Barbara Henderson, died at Anderson on August 13, 1904; was born Jan. 18, 1898 R. O. Henstorf, 76, died in October 1962. (Farragut?) Mrs. Elsie Hess, 83, died March 4, 1982 in Shenandoah; buried at Riverton; her husband died in 1974 and was a rural mail carrier in Riverton; moved to Shenandoah in 1951; Mrs. June Jenkins of Shenandoah and Mrs. Ruth Jenkins of Shenandoah are daughters. Andrew Hiatt's little 6 months old son died last Tuesday and was buried in the Mt. Zion cemetery.--Sept. 14, 1899 Curtis B. Hiatt, born in Sidney - died May 3, 1901 aged 29 years 10 months 16 days; a widowed mother and a brother survive. Mrs. Pauline Hicks who lives west of Shenandoah is at death's door. Her mother also died (sic) of Eczema; aged 76 years old; mother of eleven children, 4 of whom are living: (1) Mrs. Mary York of Carroll county, Iowa; (2) Mrs. A. M. Jessup of Colorado; (3) R. T. Hicks of Sheridan, MO; (4) W. R. Hicks.-- January 30, 1902 John Hilger died FEb. 8, 1979 in Omaha hospital; he was a farmer in the Hamburg area. Mrs. John Hill died January 17, 1900 in Percival. Roby Hill died Mar. 14, 1979 in Omaha, aged 67 years. Native of Thurman; married Mrs. Bessie Starritt of Tabor; one brother Bob Hill of Nebraska City. Honorable R. O. Hoback, born in West Virginia on May 25, 1821 - died Oct. 25, 1900 two and one-half miles north of Nehawka, Nebr, aged 79 years 5 months. He came to Iowa in 1842, and in 1854 went to Nebraska where he purchased rights from the Indians. Was a veteran of the Mexican War and was a member of the Nebraska Territorial Legislature in 1862; 1863; and 1855 (sic). His wife died many years ago; he has lived with his daughter Mrs. Alford. Mrs. Keyser and Mrs. Reed of Fremont county are his daughters, also. Mrs. Bertha Holland died Tuesday; sister of Mrs. John Howery of Thurman; buried at Hamburg. -- Oct. 15, 1980 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.