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EDNA TOWNSHIP.

Edna Township 1917 Farmers Directory       Edna Township 1917
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Abbreviations: Sec., section; ac., acres; Wf., wife; ch., children; (   ), years in county; O., owner; R., renter.

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Adams, F. W.Wf. Nora; ch. Nellie, Ethel, Hazel, Floyd, Roy, Hallie. P. O. Mt. Etna, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 36. (35). Owner, Prosper H. Pettinger.
Andrews, Clayton W.Wf. Ella; ch. Glen, Myrtle, Donald. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 61 ac., sec. 5, and in Union Twp., O. 40., sec. 32. (40).
Anstey, A. W.Wf. Fay; ch. Lucile, Helen. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 280 ac., sec. 27. (32). Owner, W. D. Anstey. Breeder of Hereford Cattle.
Anstey, Geo. J.Wf. Ada; ch. Lloyd, Charles, George, Helen, May. P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 240 ac., sec. 13; O. 240 ac., sec. 24; O. 240 ac., sec. 23; O. 80 ac., sec. 14. (39).

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Boos, Chris.Wf. Lena; ch. Clarence, Frank, Harold, Cecil. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 240 ac., sec. 7. (15).
Briscoe, W. T.Wf. Martha; ch. Ruby. P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 79 ac., sec. 1; R. 40 ac., sec. 13; R. 200 ac., sec. 9. (21). Owners, Amanda and W. T. Briscoe.
Brown, Geo. A.Wf. Pearl; ch. Morris, Ross. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 120 ac., sec. 5. (33).
Brown, J. F.Wf. Mettie; ch. Esta. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 120 ac., sec. 4. (26).
Buckley, W. G.Wf. Mabel; ch. Clarence, Pearl. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 80 ac., sec. 8. (1). Owner, Geo. F. Gordinier.
Byers, John.P. O. Massena, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 25. (12). Owner, C. M. Reed.

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Campbell, M. M.Wf. Mina. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 20 ac., sec. 21. (39).
Cannon, C. B.Wf. Etta; ch. Ruby, Vivian, Kenneth, Roscoe, Verle. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 160 ac., sec. 33. (11). Owner, Martin R. Neary.
Carter, R. F.Wf. Nina; ch. Robert. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 160 ac., sec. 8. (27). Owner, H. Edwards.
Cary, T. E.Wf. Louise; ch. Harvey, Hugh. P. O. Atlantic, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 22. (42).
Coughlin, C.Wf. Verna; ch. Virgil, Veronica, Mary, John, Regina. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 120 ac., sec. 27. (34). Owner, Ann Neary.
Cozad, M. R.Wf. Anna; ch. Leola, Blanche, Grace, Martin , Everett, Gladys, Wesley. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 160 ac., sec. 33. (15). Owners, Wm. And Charlotte Gardner.
Crum, John P.Wf. Hattie; ch. Clarence, Verna, Gretel, Robert, Velma. P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 1. (42).
Cullen, Ambrose. Wf. Mary; ch. Viola, Florence, Sarah, Ambrose, Helen. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 120 ac., sec. 26. O. 160 ac., sec. 34. (8).
Cullen, James.Wf. Catherine; ch. Bernard, Russell. P. O. Mt. Etna, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 35; O. 160 ac., sec. 36, and in Victoria Twp., O. 160 ac., sec. 33. (43).
Cullen, Lawrence.Wf. Alice; ch. Marjorie, Margaret, Marie. P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 160 ac.,sec. 24. (33).
Cullen, M.Wf. Sadie; ch. Leo, Donald, Genevieve, Rosalie, Frances. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 240 ac., sec. 23; R. 80 ac., sec. 23. (42). Owners, Frank Brenton Estate, and Myrnia Black.
Cullen, Morgan.Wf. Celia; ch. Mary, Joe. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 80 ac., sec. 35; O. 40 ac., sec. 26. (35).
Cullen, Peter.Sister, Mary. P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 24; O. 80 ac., sec. 25. (28). Breeder of Hereford Cattle.

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Dougherty, Chas.Wf. Grace; ch. Russell, Darrell, Kenneth. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 80 ac., sec. 14. (34). Owner, F. M. And C. M. Redmond.
Doyle, T. L.Wf. Dena; ch. Bernardine, Patricia. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 80 ac., sec. 35; R. 40 ac., sec. 29. (16). Owner, J. P. Doyle.

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Eblen, A. L.Wf. Emma; ch. Elmo, Leo, Clarence, Doris, Daisy. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 108.51 ac., sec. 31. (1). Owner, C. A. Johnson.
Edwards, Benj.P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 80 ac., sec. 10; R. 240 ac., sec. 14. Owner, H. N. Edwards.
Edwards, Elmer.Wf. Mary; ch. Hiram, Ethelmer. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 217.01 ac., sec. 4; R. 55 ac., sec. 10. (32).
Edwards, F. R.Wf. Ida. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 240 ac., sec. 10. (34). Owner, Geo. L. Edwards.
Edwards, John A.Wf. Myra; ch. Ruby, Gretel, Geneva. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 120 ac., sec. 3. (44).
Edwards, Sharp.Wf. Lenora; ch. Leta. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 120 ac., sec. 10. (40).
Engle, E. C.,brother, R. F. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 160 ac., sec. 9. R. 200 ac., sec. 10. (28). Owner, Anna Weaver.
Erickson, Lloyd.Wf. Rose; ch. Cecil, Clair. P. O. Massena, R. 1. R. 120 ac., sec. 14. (21).
Erickson, Thomas.Wf. Mary; ch. Alvia. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 80 ac., sec. 15. (40).
Evans, C. N.Wf. Grace; ch. Elwood, Floyd, Lester, Mary, Clyde, Ethel. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 160 ac., sec. 32. (41).

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Gustafson, Leonard.P. O. Cumberland, R. 3, Box 39. R. 119 ac., sec. 29. (5). Owner, Clara E. Scarr.

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Hagen, L. O.Wf. Anna; ch. Fred, Bert. P. O. Massena, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 12. (40). Owner, L. O. Hogan.
Harper, S.Wf. Louis; ch. Will. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 57 ac., sec. 9. (21). Owner, Elmer Edwards.
Heath, H. E.Wf. Mamie; ch. Morris, Isabelle, Eleanor. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 240 ac., sec. 20. O. 20 ac., sec. 29. (32).
Hilyard, L. H.Wf. Henrietta; ch. Ralph. P. O. Massena. O. 80 ac., sec. 11. (30).
Hilyard, Walter.Wf. Bessie; ch. Mildred. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 160 ac., sec. 2. (30). Owner, L. H. Hilyard.
Horton, W. M.Wf. Mary; ch. Felix, Clarence, Leonard, Hazel, Gladys. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 160 ac., sec. 19. (10). Owner, Mary E. Leslie.
Hoyt, A. J.Wf. Mary. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 40 ac., sec. 17. Owner, J. Leslie.
Hoyt, H. W.Wf. Theda; ch. Mary, Bell, William, Orin. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 80 ac., sec. 19; R. 40 ac., sec. 17. (47). Owner, Mary Leslie.

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Jennings, Thomas C.Ch. Ed. Patrick. P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 280 ac., sec. 25. (23).
Johnson, James.Ch. Laura, Atha, Joe, Teddy; mother, Hannah. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 40 ac., sec. 28. (24). Owner, Andrew Johnson.
Jordanson, Chris.Wf. Winnie; ch. Neal, Roberta. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 135 ac., sec. 3. (5). Owner, J. A. Pigsley.

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Kling, Martin.Wf. Ellen; ch. Mildred, Marie. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 160 ac., sec. 33. (8).

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Landon, J. B.Wf. Mary; ch. Ronald, Veta; brother, Ralph. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 160 ac., sec. 27. (24). Owner, Ellen Burdett.
Landon, J. C.Wf. Leona; ch. John. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 80 ac., sec. 14. (37).
Lane, J. H.Wf. Mary; ch. Clarence. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 160 ac., sec. 9. (42).
Lechner, Frank.Wf. Ada; ch. Goldie, Virgil. P. O. Cumberland. R. 160 ac., sec. 18. (12). Owners, Sarah and Jas. W. Leslie.
Lehman, Alva W.Wf. Pearl; ch. Edna, Wilma, Bernice, Arlene. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 160 ac., sec. 22; R. 20 ac., sec. 15. (31).
Lehman, Sam.Wf. Alice; ch. Ray. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 80 ac., sec. 2. (37).
Lehman, W. A.Wf. Hannah; ch. Esther, Dorothy, Robert, Ralph. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 120 ac., sec. 5; O. 80 ac., sec. 8. (36).
Leslie, Mary E.Ch. William W. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 480 ac., sec. 17; O. 320 ac., sec. 19; O. 120 ac., sec. 20. (40).
Leslie, Walmsley.Wf. Agnes; ch. James. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 18; O. 80 ac., sec. 17; R. 40 ac., sec. 20. (39). Owner, Sarah Leslie.
Logue, Ed.Wf. Susan; ch. Farrell. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 40 ac., sec. 21; R. 20 ac., sec. 16. (46). Owner, Susan C. Logue.
Logue, John R.Wf. Sylvia; ch. Lester, Ross, Pearl. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 220 ac., sec. 21; O. 80 ac., sec. 29. (41). Owner, W. J. Farwell.

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McCurdy, F. W.Wf. Eva; ch. Walter, Grace, Lena, Agnes, George. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 339 ac., sec. 30. (22).
McDiarmid, F. M.P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 1; O. 240 ac., sec. 12; O. 80 ac., sec. 13. (40).
McFarlan, C. R.P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 141 ac., sec. 6. (15). Owners, Lillian A. and Chas. Reed. Breeder of Poland China Hogs.
McLaren, J. C.Wf. Cora; ch. James, Jack, Donald. P. O. Massena, R. 1. R. 240 ac., sec. 26; R. 80 ac., sec. 23. (30). Owner, Jas. McLaren.
McLaughlin, J. D.Wf. Margaret; ch. Joseph, William. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 160 ac., sec. 33. (43). Owner, Susanna Dorsey.
McMartin, H.Wf. Theresa; ch. Cecil, Joe. P. O. Massena, R. 1. R. 240 ac., sec. 12. (14). Owner, A. McMartin.
Maeder, A. G.P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 160 ac., sec. 36. (10).
Martin, Arthur. Wf. Alma; ch. Travis. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 116 ac., sec. 18. (31). Owner, Fred Martin.
Mason, E. E.Wf. Ida; ch. Austin, Harold, Raymond. P. O. Massena, R. 1. R. 139 ac., sec. 1. (16). Owner, Emily Worthington and Jessie Turner.
Miller, Fred.P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R 160 ac., sec. 28. (7). John Smith.
Mueller, Albert W. and Herman C.P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 370 ac., sec. 6. (29). Owner, Henry Mueller. Breeder of Duroc Jersey Hogs and Short Horn Cattle.
Mueller, Henry W.Wf. Dorothea; ch. William, Minnie. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 230 ac., sec. 7; O. 170 ac., sec. 6, and in Noble Twp., O. 200 ac., sec. 1. (37).

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Nau, Mrs. Matilda.Ch. Adolph. P. O. Cumberland, R.2. O. 158 ac., sec. 18. (20).
Neary, M. R.Wf. Emma; ch. Walter, Russell, Pat, Helen, Kenneth, Virginia. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 160 ac., sec. 32. (32).
Nelson,Chas. Wf. Marie; ch. Edwin, Leroy, Harold, Glenn, Evelyn, Doris. P. O. Massena, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 11. (20). Owner, Otto Pieken.
Norris, S. S.Wf. Dora; ch. Earl, Arlo. P. O. Massena, R. 1. R. 135 ac., sec. 2. (36). Owners, Mrs. E. A. Norris and S. S. Norris.

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Penfold, Fred U.Wf. Grace. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 159 ac., sec. 32. (4).
Peterman, Albert.Wf. Hattie; ch. Willis, Dorothy, John. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 40 ac., sec. 28. (12). Owner, Niels Anderson.
Peterman, T. C., brothers, L. S. and W. W.P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 239 ac., sec. 28. (14).
Piearson, Chas. H.Wf. Louisa; ch. Donald, Ronald, Mildred, Marcella. P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 79 ac., sec. 13. (36).
Porter, Isaiah C.Wf. Esther. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 80 ac., sec. 16. (42).
Porter, Wm.Wf. Bell; ch. Joe. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 162 ac., sec. 21; O. 18 ac., sec. 16. (54).
Porter, Wm. Earl.Wf. Ruth; ch. Wanda. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 341 ac., sec. 16; R. 160 ac., sec. 16. (32). Owner, Mrs. R. M. Whistler.

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Rathkamp, Henry.Wf. Augusta; ch. Louie, Mable, Everett. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 8. (20).
Reynolds, Bert E.Wf. Ethel; ch. Lloyd. P. O. Massena, R. 1. R. 227 ac., sec. 1. (1). Owner, Geo. L. Edwards.
Ross, D. H.Wf. Ethel; ch. Edna, Edward, Alice, Frances. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 215 ac., sec. 3. (10). Owner, Geo. L. Edwards.

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Saunders, John.Wf. Mary; ch. Charles, Frances, Gerald, Katherine, Regina, Josepha, Ureta. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 21; O. 80 ac., sec. 22. (46).
Saunders, J. P. Wf. Audrey. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 156 ac., sec. 22.
Schrier, Fred.Wf. Mary; ch. Lloyd, Elmer, Clarence, Frederick, Frank. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 120 ac., sec. 16; R. 30 ac., sec. 21. (7). Owner, Clarissa J. Reed.
Shepherd, Ralph; brother, W. H.P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 360 ac., sec. 15.
Smith, E. V.Wf. Isabella; ch. Lloyd, Guy. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 120 ac., sec. 20.
Smith, J. A.Wf. Lucy. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 120 ac., sec. 9. (37). Owner, John Smith.
Smith, J. E.Wf. Cora; ch. Lester, Lois, Ralph. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 135.49 ac., sec. 3. Owner, Geo. Gordinier.
Smith, M. E.Ch. Ronald, Violet. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 80 ac., sec. 17; R. 75 ac., sec. 16. (30).
South, J. Q.Wf. Jennie; ch. Hubert. P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 13. (40).
Spieker, Henry.Wf. Ella; ch. Gladys, Joe. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 160 ac., sec. 11. (34). Owner, John Spieker.
Starlin, Chas.Wf. Ida. P. O. Grant, R. 2. O. 60 ac., sec. 31. (31).
Starlin, Geo. W.Wf. May; ch. Dorothy, Delbert, Evelyn. P. O. Grant, R. 1, O. 80 ac., sec. 31; R. 40 ac., sec. 31. (29).
Starlin, Jas.Wf. Maria; ch. Earl. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 120 ac., sec. 30; O. 40 ac., sec. 31. (50).
Starlin, John L.Wf. Anna; ch. Russell. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 120 ac., sec. 31. (26).
Stender, Peter. Wf. Julia; ch. Mable, Della, John, Alice, Helen. P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 12. (20).
Sullivan, Dennis A.Wf. Anna; ch. John, Cornelius. P. O. Massena, R.1. O. 159 ac., sec. 35. (18).
Sullivan, Michael.P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 160 ac., sec. 26. (20).
Swanson, Gus.Wf. Carrie; ch. Lester, Howard, Wayne, Darlene. P. O. Cumberland, R.3. R. 320 ac., sec. 34. (3). Owner, Mat B. Weir.
Sweeney, John.Wf. Mary; ch. Matthew, Mary. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 80 ac., sec. 27; O. 80 ac., sec. 26. (16).
Sweeny, Wm.Wf. Elizabeth. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 160 ac., sec. 34.

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Wilhusen, Henry W.Wf. Fredericka; ch. Dora, Clara, Richard, Arnold, Arthur. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 240 ac., sec. 8. (20).
Wohlenhaus, Fred L.Wf. Laura ch. Lloyd, Leta. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 120 ac., sec. 5. (29). Owner, Fred W. Wohlenhaus.
Wohlenhaus, W. H.Wf. Anna; ch. Harold, Kermit. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 120 ac., sec. 5; R. 80 ac., sec. 4. (26). Owner, D. F. Wohlenhaus.
Wycoff, A. B.Wf. Jennie; ch. Chester. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 120 ac., sec. 25; O. 160 ac., sec. 36. (26).


Transcribed May 2018 by Cheryl Siebrass.

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