1911 Atlas of Grundy Co. Iowa, Index of Photos, page 124

MULLER, SCHULTZ, THORNDIKE, ROBINSON, THOMPSON, BUCHAN, DEBEER, MAHANKE, WHITING, DEBUHR, BENZ, GEITER, MORRISON, MEYER, NEESSEN, ACKERMAN, MILLER, MOOTY, BREWER, HESS

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CITIZENS OF SHILOH, PLEASANT VALLEY, MELROSE AND WASHINGTON TOWNSHIPS

Klaus J. Muller and Family, Pleasant Valley Township. Mr. Muller born in Germany, 1852. Mrs. Muller born in Germany, 1854. Mr. Muller settled in Grundy County in 1864; she in 1870. Farmer.

Sons of John Schultz, Pleasant Valley Township.

G. W. Thorndike, Washington Township. Mr. Thorndike born in Boston, Dec. 9, 1848. Settled in Grundy County in 1870. Township Trustee.

C. L. O. Robinson and Wife, Washington Township. Mr. Robinson born in Benton County, 1869. Mrs. Robinson in Pennsylvania, 1871. He settled in Grundy County, 1869; she in 1872.

John A. Thompson and Family, Washington Township. Mr. Thompson born in New Jersey, 1855. Settled in Grundy County, 1872. Farmer.

William Buchan, Washington Township. Mr. Buchan born in Canada, 1865; settled in Grundy County in 1883. Township Trustee.

Rev. J. B. DeBeer, Pleasant Valley Township. Born in Germany, April 19, 1822; died Dec. 19, 1891.

H. F. Mahanke and Family, Pleasant Valley Township. Mr. Mahanke born in Wisconsin, 1864. Mrs. Mahanke in Cedar Falls, 1870. He settled in Grundy County in 1868; she in 1888.

Jesse Whiting, Washington Township. Mr. Whiting born in Indiana, Oct. 22, 1882. Settled in Grundy County Aug. 11, 1908. Farmer.

H. E. DeBuhr and Family, Shiloh Township. Mr. DeBuhr born in Germany, January 11, 1873. Mrs. DeBuhr in Germany, June 18, 1878. Both settled in Grundy County in 1901. Farmer.

Matthias Benz and Wife, Pleasant Valley Township. Both settled in Grundy County, March 24, 1869. Mr. Benz died Aug. 4, 1892; she died Sept. 11, 1898.

Residence of R. W. Geiter, Washington Township.

L. J. Morrison, Mr. Morrison born in Pennsylvania, 1849; Mrs. Morrison in Pennsylvania 1850. He settled in Grundy County in 1872; she in 1895. Merchant, Washington Township.

Residence of W. A. Meyer, Shiloh Township.

Chris Neessen Farm, Grand View, Shiloh Township.

Residence of Chris Neessen, Shiloh Township.

Ben Ackerman and Wife, Pleasant Valley Township. Mr. Ackerman born in Germany, Feb. 4, 1848. Mrs. Ackerman in Illinois, July 4, 1857. He settled in Grundy County in March, 1870; she in 1867. Farmer.

Herman Miller, Washington Township.

Thomas Mooty and Wife, Washington Township. Mr. Mooty born in Ireland, June 28, 1864. Mrs. Mooty in Davenport, 1868. He settled in Grundy County in 1881; she in 1883.

John Miller, Washington Township. Mr. Miller born in Ireland Nov. 6, 1836; died Aug. 9, 1910.

Residence of James Mooty, Maple Heights, Washington Township.

Ivester Brethren Church, Melrose Township

Cara Brewer and Family, Melrose Township. Mr. Brewer born in Ohio, May 9, 1873. Mrs. Brewer in Ohio June 28, 1876. Both settled in Grundy County in 1895. Assessor and School Director.

Barn of Louis R. Hess, Melrose Township.

Residence of Louis R. Hess, Melrose Township.

Louis R. Hess and Family, Melrose Township. Mr. Hess born in Palermo Township June 25, 1866. Mrs. Hess in Harrison Co., Iowa, Jan. 8, 1881. Both settled in Grundy County in 1904.