Huss, Peter

HUSS

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Date: 7/5/2021 at 15:24:35

History of Warren County, Iowa; Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns & Etc., by Union Historical Company, 1879, p.668

HUSS, PETER, farmer, Jefferson Township, Sec. 4, P. O. Lothrop; born in Germany, Jan. 27, 1845; came to the United States in 1858; he first came to Illinois, and from there to this county in 1861; he married Miss Elsabea Selk, a native of Germany, in the year 1869; she died November 16, 1876; they have one son, Henry, born Nov. 16, 1876; he enlisted in the late war in Co. H, Thirty-fourth Iowa Infantry, in August, 1862, and after eight months' service, was discharged on account of disability, at St. Louis; owns 80 acres of land.