Hakeman, William E.

HAKEMAN, HOLDEN

Posted By: Gary Norris (email)
Date: 2/11/2013 at 07:36:09

The History of Poweshiek County, Iowa
Des Moines: Union Hist. Co., 1880.

HAKEMAN, WILLIAM E.—Jefferson Twp—pg 965-6. Farmer and stock-raiser, section 25, P.O. Victor. Was born November 26, 1849, in Cayuga county, New York, and when three years old went with his parents to Ohio, where he lived four years, then came with his parents to Iowa county. After finishing his education he engaged in farming till 1869, when he came to this county and located where he now lives and owns 320 acres of well improved land, having the same well stocked. Mr. Hakeman was married, October 29, 1869, in this county, to Miss Mary Holden, a resident of this county and a native of Pennsylvania. They have five children: Oscar (aged seven years), Edgar (aged six years), Eva (aged four years), Netta (aged three years) and Stella (aged one year).