Lewis Foster Means

MEANS, WEEKS

Posted By: Judy Wight Branson (email)
Date: 10/10/2004 at 09:28:53

L. F. Means, Grand River twp., farmer, Sec. 24; P.O. Macksburg; born in Missouri in 1840 and learned the trade of carpenter and came to this State in 1862; owns eighty acres of land; he enlisted in the Thirty-ninth Iowa infantry in the late war; he married Miss Anna Weeks in 1855; she was born in Coles county, Illinois; they have five children: Eola, John O., Ivan M., Bertha and Luella.

Taken from the book, "The History of Madison County, Iowa, 1879" page 592