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Leroy Township Farmers Directory 1921       1921 Leroy Twp. Map

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FARMERS' DIRECTORY OF LEROY TOWNSHIP

Abbreviations: Sec., section; ac., acres; wf., wife; ch., children; ( .), years in county;
O., owner; R., renter.

- A -

Albertsen, Albert. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. R. 274.63 ac., sec. 1. (16.) Owner, Edwin F. Johnson.
Anderson, A. R. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. O. 360 ac., sec. 25. (33.)
Anderson, Chris. Wf. Christina; ch. Christina, Lauritz, Amelia, Her, Alfred, Samuel, Clarence. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. O. 80 ac., sec. 26. (8.)
Anderson, Jens C. Wf. Marie; ch. A. H. C., Carrie, Dagmar, Samuel, Dorcas, Theodora. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 6. O. 240 ac., sec. 19; and in Sharon Twp., O. 80 ac. (40.)
Anderson, L. J. Wf. Mary; ch. Edwin, Esther, Elvia, Edna, Raymond. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 6. O. 323.04 ac., sec. 7. (38.)
Andreasen, A. M. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. R. 154 ac., sec. 17. (32.) Owner, Jens Andreasen.
Andreasen, Marius. Wf. Dagna. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. R. 154 ac., sec. 17. (25.) Owner, Jens Andreasen.
Anthes, Emmit. Wf. Rose. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. R. 80 ac., sec. 12. (21.) Owner, Don J. Preston.
Anthes, Oscar. Wf. Sarah; ch. Mildred, Fay. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 4. O. 80 ac., sec. 32. (10.)

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Bamsey, Ray. Wf. Alice; ch. Gertrude, Alice, Florence, Raymond. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 22. (28.)
Barger, Lewis. Wf. Alice; ch. Eleanor, Paul, Herbert, Elizabeth. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 9. (30.)
Bauer, Chris. Wf. Henrietta; ch. William. P. O. Ross. O. 1 1/2 ac., sec. 3. (39.)
Blohm, Wm. Wf. Anna; ch. Leonard, Arlene, Cecil. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 5. O. 80 ac., sec. 29. (32.)
Boust, C. E. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 9. (29.) Owner, Michael Boust.
Boust, W. H. Wf. Vera. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 9; R. 79.73 ac., sec. 4; R. 80 ac., sec. 10. (34.) Owner, Michael Boust.
Brandstatter, P. A. Wf. Grace; ch. Julia, Daniel, Helen. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 7. (39.) Owner, Lois A. Ashley.
Buthweg, Mrs. Lena. Ch. Anna, Alice. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 8. (35.)

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Caldwell, C. A. Wf. Anna; ch. Dick, Merle, Mildred, Harriet. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 5. O. 160 ac., sec. 32; R. 40 ac., sec. 29. (40.)
Carper, Chas. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2.
Christian, I. L. Wf. Sarah; ch. Drue, Bryan, Clay, May, Virdie, George, Ernest, Paul. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 6. R. 168.76 ac., sec. 19; R. 160 ac., sec. 18. (2.) Owner, E. Bilharz.
Christensen, Marinus. Wf. Johanna; ch. Lena, Henry, Alfred, Elmer, Edith, Esther. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 4. O. 80 ac., sec. 32. (11.)

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Davis, A. A. Wf. Mary; ch. Laura, Rex, Zola, Beatrice. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. R. 146.66 ac., sec. 1; O. 40 ac., sec. 2. (33.)
Davis, R. E. Wf. Iva. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. R. 160 ac., sec. 11. (2.) Owner, J. H. Eddy.
Deist, Chas. D. Wf. Mrs. Deist. P. O. Audubon. O. 160 ac., sec. 13. (28.)
Deist, John Wf. Amelia; ch. Willie, Allison, Vernon, Arthur. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. R. 143.91 ac., sec. 5. (34.) Owner, John Weighton.
Dreher, Emil G. Wf. Eda; ch. Raymond. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 9. (28.)

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Eddy, O. W. Wf. Mollie; ch. Lesley, Allen, Donald. P. O. Hamlin, Rt 1. O. 278.39 ac., sec. 34. (41.)

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Fabricius, Geo. Wf. Katie; ch. Elsie, Ida. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 12; O. 80 ac., sec. 12; O. 80 ac., sec. 11. (15.)
Farley, J. D. Ch. Levern, Cloyd. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 15; O. 80 ac., sec. 14; O. 80 ac., sec. 23. (2.)
Fry, R. F. Wf. Carrie; ch. Marie, Harry, Lillie, Vernie. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. O. 120 ac., sec. 24; and in Melville Twp., O. 40 ac., sec. 19; O. 80 ac., sec. 30. (36.)

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Gardner, M. A. Wf. Maud. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 6. O. 80 ac., sec. 17. (41.)

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Herbert, R. L. Wf. Ida; ch. Russell, Helen. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. R. 80 ac., sec. 34; R. 80 ac., sec. 33. (15.) Owners, J. K. Herbert & C. Sampson.
Heuerman, Geo. H. Wf. Bessie; ch. Nellie, Lola, Mildred, Walter. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 6. O. 80 ac., sec. 20. (33.)
Heuss, Otto. Wf. Marie; ch. Mary. P. O. Audubon. R. 160 ac., sec. 10. (25.) Owner, Karl Heuss.
Heyman, A. F. Wf. Jessie; ch. Evie, Clarence. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 40 ac., sec. 21; O. 20 ac., sec. 22; O. 120 ac., sec. 24. (38.)

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Jacobsen, Andrew. Ch. Agnes, Harry C. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. R. 160 ac., sec. 27. (15.) Owner, Mrs. A. P. Andersen.
Jensen, Chris H. Wf. Anna K.; ch. Leona, Allevine, Loraine. P. O. Audubon. O. 200 ac., sec. 10. (30.) "Plain View Stock Farm."
Jensen, John. Wf. Annie; ch. Thoe, Leonard. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 5. O. 160 ac., sec. 31. (16.)
Jensen, Jorgenett. Wf. Minnie; ch. Chris H., Anna, Ida, Iner, Amiel, Esther, Martha, Sarah, Dena. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 160 ac., sec. 15; O. 240 ac., sec. 10; and in Douglas Twp; O. 150 ac. (31.)
Jensen, Nick H. Wf. Carrie M.; ch. Donald C. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 4. R. 200 ac., sec. 31. (24.) Breeder of Duroc Jersey Hogs. Owner, John C. Jensen.
Jensen, Niels. Wf. Nicoline; ch. Chris, Louie, Wanda, Harold, Richard, Evie, Leo. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 4. O. 80 ac., sec. 31. (20.)
Johnson, S. R. Wf. Cora; ch. Orpha, Helen, Herbert, Floyd, Ernest. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 15; O. 20 ac., sec. 22. (38.)
Jordan, C. E. Wf. Dedie; ch. Noel, Emma, Lovila, Grace, Earl. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. (40.) Owner, B. W. Carr.

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Kaufman, Edd. Wf. Emma; ch. Martin. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 40 ac., sec. 1.
Kennedy, J. H. Wf. Amanda; ch. Mary, John, Corben, Edith. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 5. O. 80 ac., sec. 29. (38.)
Kennels, W. E. Wf. Cora. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 4. O. 80 ac., sec. 33; O. 40 ac., sec. 28. (38.)
Kerwin, D. E. Wf. Ella; ch. Joe, Jim, Gertrude, Henry, Cecelia, Daniel, Robert, Mary. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 11. (45.)
Kerwin, Thos. B. Wf. Katherine; ch. John B., Frank, Leo P., Albert J., Thos. J., Mildred E., Bernice, Margaret, Kathrine, George, Lena, Leona. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 16; O. 60 ac., sec. 17.
Kibby, Geo.E. Wf. Carrie; ch. Helen, Russell. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 4. O. 120 ac., sec. 32. (40.)
Klever, H. J. Wf. Lena; ch. Ella, Walter, Arthur, Clarence, Charles, Goldie, Mable, Donald, Harlen, Dallas, Henry. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 120 ac., sec. 15; and in Melville Twp., O. 440 ac. (38.)
Kness, A. E. Wf. Bessie; ch. Nona, Vera, Lester, Wilma. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. R. 220 ac., sec. 36. (7.) Owner, D. B. Anderson.
Kness, F. R. Wf. Nellie; ch. Mildred, Floyd. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. R. 40 ac., sec. 25; R. 100 ac., sec. 36. (5.) Owner, D. B. Anderson.
Koenig, Geo. Sr. Wf. Margaret; ch. George Jr., Margaret, Sallie, Mary. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. O. 84.51 ac., sec. 6. (6.)
Koenig, John Jr. Wf. Mary; ch. Emma M., Mary A., John W., Marth B., Clara S., Willie G. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. O. 285 ac., sec. 6; and in Douglas Twp., O. 114 ac., sec. 1. (22.)
Koenig, Michael. Wf. Mary. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 16. (17.)
Kraft, Earl. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. R. 199 ac., sec. 23. (23.) Owner, J. P. Kraft Estate.

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Larsen, Otto. Wf. Stena; ch. Raymond, Alfred, Anna, Lillian. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 5. O. 160 ac., sec. 30. (30.)
Law, James. Wf. Anna; ch. Hazel, Ralph, Mary, Orville, John, Ford. P. O. Audubon. O. 15 ac., sec. 21. (41.)
Layland, Dallis. Wf. Maud. P. O. Audubon. R. 80 ac., sec. 33. (26.) Owner, Jacob Layland.
Layland, Jacob. Wf. Carrie; ch. William, Hazel, Lester, Dallis, Harold, George. P. O. Audubon. O. 160 ac., sec. 33; and in Hamlin Twp., O. 160 ac., sec. 5. (40.) Breeder of Polled Hereford Cattle and French Draft Horses. "Grand View Stock Farm."
Layland, Lester. Wf. Merl; ch. Ellawene. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. R. 159 ac., sec. 11. (28.) Owner, J. P. Johnson.
Leighty, H. E. Wf. Jennie. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. R. 120 ac., sec. 24. (35.) Owner, F. Leighty.
Leonard, C. W. Ch. Laverne, Irene, Lois. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. R. 80 ac., sec. 24. (29.) Owner, V. Leonard.

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McCall, T. J. Wf. Mary; ch. Paschal, Margaret. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 4. O. 80 ac., sec. 20; O. 40 ac., sec. 29. (15.)
McLaughlin, R. E. Wf. Rose. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 12. (38.)
McLeran, L. D. Wf. Alma; ch. Mary. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 5. R. 251.41 ac., sec. 19. (25.) Breeder of Short Horn Cattle. Owner, H. M. McLeran.
McLeran, Wm. P. Wf. Rosettta; ch. Florence, Blanche, William, Warren, George, Margaret. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 5. O. 333.40 ac., sec. 30. (41.) Breeder of Short Horn Cattle. "West Side Stock Farm."
Masterson, H. O. Wf. Blanche. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. R. 160 ac., sec. 34; R. 160 ac., sec. 35. (22.) Owner, M. I. Masterson.
Masterson, M. I. Wf. Flora; ch. Harold, Wynona. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. O. 240 ac., sec. 35; O. 160 ac., sec. 34; and in Greeley Twp., O. 119 ac., sec. 23. (42.)
Mathisen, Jorgan C. Wf. Mary; ch. Anna, Mary, Chris, Christina, Matt. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 5. O. 94.60 ac., sec. 30; O. 41.72 ac., sec. 3; and in Douglas Twp., O. 80 ac., sec. 36. (37.)
Merk, Chas. Wf. Anna; ch. Thelma. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 6. (12.)
Miller, C. A. Wf. Myrtle; ch. Hazel, Wayne, Delmer. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. O. 40 ac., sec. 36. (22.)
Moore, W. S. Wf. Edith; ch. Winfred M., Theo. M. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. R. 159 ac., sec. 2. (27.) Owner, Ferdinand Wederstein.
Mortensen, E. C. Wf. Ila. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. R. 120 ac., sec. 13. (1.) Owner, Jos. McFadden Jr.

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Nelsen, P. C. Wf. Mary; ch. May, Eunice, Walter, Harry. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 40 ac., sec. 21. (30.)
Nissen, A. P. Wf. Martine; ch. Lorenz C. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 4. O. 56 ac., sec. 29. (30.)
O'Brien, W. P. Ch. Elizabeth. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. R. 120 ac., sec. 14; R. 40 ac., sec. 23; R. 40 ac., sec. 13. (37.) Owner, Mary O'Brien.

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Ochettree, Tom. Wf. Alice; ch. Vera, Elsie, Ruby, Margie, Zola, Robert. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. R. 82.44 ac., sec. 7. (41.) Owner, Nettie Ochettree.
Oliver, H. B. Wf. Anna; ch. John, George, Kathrine, Clarabelle, Rose. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 120 ac., sec. 13. (40.)

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Petersen, Theodore. Wf. Ruth; ch. Harold. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 6. R. 100 ac., sec. 17. (25.) Owner, Wm. Northoup.

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Reed, John J. Wf. Jessie M.; ch. James, Ruby, Helen. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 5. O. 80 ac., sec. 29; and in Hamlin Twp., O. 100 ac. (42.)
Rice, J. C. Wf. Mary; ch. Myra, Reinold. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 13. (33.)
Ruhs, J. J. Wf. Eva; ch. Veren, Raymond, Dorothy, Gladys. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 4. (29.) Owner, Frank L. Taylor.

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Schmidt, Peter H. Wf. Carrie. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 6. O. 160 ac., sec. 17. (29.)
Sorensen, J. C. Wf. Katie; ch. Lorene, Lucile. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. R. 80 ac., sec. 2; R. 80 ac., sec. 11. (31.) Owner, F. E. Tessman.
Spencer, Albert. Wf. Gertrude; ch. Velma, Clarence. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 4. O. 100 ac., sec. 29. (40.)
Spencer, Madison. Wf. Cora; ch. Levern, Imo, Alma, Ollivene, Louise. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 8. (41.)
Stearns, Margaret. Ch. Helen, Russell. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2; (30.) Owner, H. W. Stearns Estate.
Sunberg, Henry Jr. Wf. Bessie; ch. Edward, Gertrude, John. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 240 ac., sec. 16. (34.)
Swanson, Wm. Wf. Hilda; ch. Oscar A., Arthur W., Anna M., John A., Carl R. P. O. Ross. O. 158.75 ac., sec. 4. (43.)

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Taylor, C. W. Wf. Gertie; ch. Lucile, Alice, Doris. P. O. Audubon. R. 195 ac., sec. 4; O. 57.75 ac., sec 4. (40.)
Tessman, H. A. Wf. Edith; ch. Earl. P. O. Ross. R. 233.06 ac., sec. 2; O. 80 ac., sec. 10; and in Cameron Twp., O. 160 ac. (34.) Owner, Fredrick Tessman.
Tessman, O. F. Wf. Annie; Four children. P. O. Ross. O. 255.53 ac., sec. 3. (30.)
Thomas, W. R. Wf. Lula; ch. Paul, Rose. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. R. 80 ac., sec. 36; R. 160 ac., sec. 35. (40.) Owner, D. L. Thomas.
Thorengren, G. Wf. Laura; ch. Lawrence. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. O. 40 ac., sec. 24. (10.)

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Weaver, S. R. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. O. 40 ac., sec. 34; and in Hamlin Twp., O. 160 ac., sec. 2. (40.)
Weeks, F. R. Wf. Sarah A.; ch. Leo E., Earl M., Fred A., George. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. O. 160 ac., sec. 35; O. 40 ac., sec. 36. (41.)
White, Sam K. Wf. Barbara; ch. Iva, George, Lawrence, Mildred, Mable, Hazel, Lesley. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 240 ac., sec. 12. (38.)
Wiley, B. E. Wf. Lena; ch. Ira. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 15. (37.)
Williamson, G. H. Wf. Effie P.; ch. Orvie L., Ezma I., Margaret J., Lowell E., Levern D. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 11; O. 80 ac., sec. 10; O. 240 ac., sec. 14. (35.)
Wright, Mrs. S. W. Ch. Grace, Mildred, Harold. P. O. Audubon, Rt. 3. O. 140 ac., sec. 22. (22.)


Source: Atlas of Audubon County Iowa Containing Maps of Townships of the County. Maps of State, United States and World. Farmers Directory, Analysis of the System of U. S. Land Surveys., Anderson Publishing Co., Des Moines, Iowa, 1921. Transcribed by Neoma Thomas, September, 2015.