Edward F. Northrop (b. 1846)

NORTHROP, SLANARD

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 6/24/2005 at 23:12:12

Northrop, Edward F., farmer, Section 22; PO Waucoma; born in Stafford Co., Vermont in 1846, which State he left in 1853, and with his father, Elihu Northrop, settled in Wisconsin, where he resided until 1860, when he came to this county; owns forty acres in Section 28 and rents the farm he now occupies of eighty acres. Served nine months in the 13th I.S.V., Co. K and was assigned to the Army of the West under Gen. Sherman. Married Helen Slanard in 1869; she was born in Orleans Co., New York; have two children living -- Jessie and Mable; lost two -- Inez and Ruby.

Page 630, "1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa"
Eden Township