George F. Conkey

CONKEY

Posted By: Linnie Howell (email)
Date: 4/17/2005 at 20:02:12

CONKEY, Geo. F., farmer, Sec. 29; born Sept. 24, 1843, in Defiance Co., Ohio; in 1853 came to West Union with his parents and now owns the old homestead, consisting of 161 acres of land, valued at $25 per acre, etc. His father was born in 1800 and died Aug. 28, 1869; his mother was born June 1, 1808, in New York; lives with him; she is a member of the Church of the United Brethren.

1878 History of Fayette Co. Iowa - West Union Twp.
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