UNION TOWNSHIP.

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

Anderson, L.

Wf. Eva. P. O. Massena, R. 1. R. 120 ac., sec. 36. (29). Owner, O. G. Whitney.

Behrends, E. H.	Wf. Gesine. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 13; R. 80 ac., sec. 18. (18). Owner, Maggie Brahms.
Behrends, John.	Wf. Caroline; ch. Bruno, Arline. P. O. Wiota, R. 2. R. 80.59 ac., sec. 4; R. 40 ac., sec. 3. Owner, Ed Euken.
Behrends, Otto.	Wf. Kate. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 240 ac., sec. 17; R. 35 ac., sec. 16. (12).
Bicking, Peter.	Wf. Anna; ch. Albert, Marion, Martha, Esther. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 60 ac., sec. 18. R. 80 ac., sec. 7. (28). Owner, Louis H. Bonnet.
Blankinship, Edward.	Wf. Augusta. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 98 ac., sec. 28; R. 80 ac., sec. 32. (49).
Blankinship, Floyd.	Wf. Leta. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 120 ac., sec. 29; R. 98 ac., sec. 28. (23). Owner, E. B. Blankinship.
Boggs, Geo. E.	Wf. Ellen. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 29. (40).
Boggs, H. E.	Wf. Myrtle. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 80 ac., sec. 29. (38). Owner, Geo. E. Boggs.
Brahms, Fred.	Wf. Emma. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 11. (28).
Brahms, John.	Ch. George, Clara, Carl. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 13. (35).
Bredehoft, H. K.	Wf. Anna. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 9. (2). Owner, John H. Alpers.
Brown, J. I.	Wf. Josie; ch. Elmer. P. O. Massena, R. 3. O. 60 ac., sec. 27; O. 60 ac., sec. 26. Owner, Bernard Buboltz.
Brown, Mrs. Nettie.	Ch. Robert, George, Hugh. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 130 ac., sec. 14. (42).

Campen, John.	Wf. Sophia. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 81 ac., sec. 13. (25). Owner, John D. Martin.
Carter, Adam.	Wf. Katie; ch. Muriel, Ruby, Floyd. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 120 ac., sec. 17. (15). Owner, Will Lantz.
Carver, H. F.	P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 13. (38). Owner, Howard A. Carver.
Chester, Thomas.	Mother, Mary; sister, Katie. P. O. Cumberland. O. 120 ac., sec. 26. (33).
Chester, Ulysses.	Wf. Cynthia; ch. Edrie, Eula, Opal, Floyd. P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 25. (39).
Chew, Otis.	Wf. Mable; ch. Earl, Esther. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 12. (25). Owner, C. Will Treager.
Chew, Thomas.	Wf. Clara. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 80 ac., sec. 2. (32). Owner, Chas. Lang.
Christensen, Chris O.	Wf. Carrie; ch. Harry, Myrtle. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 120 ac., sec. 17; R. 61 ac., sec. 18. (14).
Craven, Thomas.	Wf. Myrtle; ch. Vida, Ruth. P. O. Atlantic. O. 54. 82 ac., sec. 30. (25).

Deager, Clyde.	Wf. Hazel; ch. Velma. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 120 ac., sec. 4. (26).
Dilly, Irvin.	Wf. Emily; ch. Chester, Alton. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 119 ac., sec. 31. (23).
Dinkla, Remmer.	Wf. Bertha. P. O. Wiota, R. 2. R. 160.64 ac., sec. 5. (5). Owner, John Duden.
Drager, F. L.	Wf. Grace; ch. Gretel. P. O. Wiota R. 2. R. 150 ac., sec. 8; R. 121 ac., sec. 7; 80 ac., sec. 6. (28). Owner, Ernest C. Drager.
Dreager, E. C.	Wf. Anna; ch. Ernest, Gertrude, Esther. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 160 ac., sec. 9. (60).
Durham, James G.	Wf. Irma; ch. Frances, Gilbert, Basil, Laboyd, Mildred, Arnold, Wendell. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 240 ac., sec. 30. (37)

Eden, Fred.	Wf. Bertha; ch. Thelma. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 10. (26). Owner, John Borchers.
Eden, Johannes.	Mother, Johanna. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 2; R. 240 ac., sec. 12. (35).
Eilts, Will.	Wf. Lizzie. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 12; R. 78.75 ac., sec. 13. (27). Owner, Eilt Eilts.
Erdman, H.	Wf. Regina; ch. Rose. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 18. (1). Owner, Rudolph Schultz.
Euken, Carl H.	Ch. John J. P. O. Wiota, R. 2. R. 272.25 ac., sec. 2. (25). Owner, E. Euken.
Euken, E.	Wf. Eliza. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 272.25 ac., sec. 2. (41).

Focken, R. W.

Wf. Alma; ch. John, Alma. P. O. Wiota, R. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 8; O. 80 ac., sec. 5. (30).

Gerlock, W. E.	Wf. Nellie; ch. Louie, Blanche, Gladys, Floyd. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 120 ac., sec. 32. (36).
Graham, E. G.	Wf. Anna; ch. Claude. P. O. Atlantic. R. 80 ac., sec. 20. (10). Owner, Ollie Offken.

Hansen, Carl.	Wf. Edna; ch. Wilma, Helen. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 8. (31).
Hansen, C. F.	Wf. Bertha; ch. Earl, Marold. P. O. Cumberland. O. 160 ac., sec. 26; O. 80 ac., sec. 35; R. 50 ac., sec. 25. (34).
Hanssen, Henry.	Wf. Gehardine; ch. John, Walter, Roy. P. O. Wiota, R. 2. O. 40 ac., sec. 9; O. 80 ac., sec. 8. (25).
Hebing, Chas. H.	Wf. Sarah; ch. Blanche, Jessie. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 20. (52). Owner, Lawrence Reynolds.
Hebing, Fred M.	Wf. Mina; ch. Letha, Clare. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 21; O. 40 ac., sec. 29. (49).
Heiker, Henry.	Wf. Anna. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 11; R. 80 ac., sec. 10. (28).
Hilyard, A. G.	Wf. Grace; ch. Mary. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 160 ac., sec. 27. (26).
Hilyard, E. F.	Wf. Jessie; ch. Gilbert Lacy. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 80 ac., sec. 26; O. 80 ac., sec. 27. (30).
Hines, L. O.	Wf. Louise; ch. Clair, Russell. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 3. (15). Owner, John T. Mattheis.
Hopener, Wm.	Wf. Lena; ch. John. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 12. Owner, Jacob R. Trego.
Hoyt, A. H.	Wf. Mary; ch. Ethel, Roy, Raymond, Cecil, Bernard, Clifford, Ralph, Floyd, Forrest. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 280 ac., sec. 34. (52).
Hoyt, Hilary H.	Wf. Velma; ch. Thora. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 280 ac., sec. 32. Owner, Jas. M. Hoyt.
Hoyt, R. T.	Wf. Mollie; ch. Devere, Gale, Ermie. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 40 ac., sec. 33; O. 80 ac., sec. 32. (46).

Ihnen, Geo. R.

Wf. Amelia; ch. Arnold, Walter. P. O. Wiota, R. 2. O. 161.18 ac., sec. 4. (28).

Keith, A. J.	Wf. Elizabeth; ch. Homer, Byron, Goldie, Cecil. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 20 ac., sec. 29. (3). Owner, Rebecca Edwards.
Kloppenberg, Gerhard.	Wf. Hattie; ch. Henry, John, Herman, Arthur, Sophia, Freda. P. O. Cumberland. O. 159 ac., sec. 13. (42).
Kraack, J. F. Wm.	Wf. Mollie; ch. Carl, Donald. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 160 ac., sec. 26. (22). Owner, Sarah J. Edwards.
Krogman, Theo.	Wf. Eleanor; ch. Ella, Louise. P. O. Wiota, R. 2. O. 80.62 ac., sec. 5. (35).

Lang, James H.	Wf. Una; ch. Carl, Mable, Minnie, Ernest, Erna. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 161.99 ac., sec. 1. (41).
Lantz, Will.	Wf. Maude; ch. Ardell. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 240 ac., sec. 9. (14). Owner, Dan Becker.
Lewis, H. C.	Wf. Anna; ch. Harold, Ralph, Roy, Olive, Thomas, Lawrence, Annabell. P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 240 ac., sec. 36. (20).
Liston, Joe B.	Wf. Lulu; ch. Ronald, Marvel. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 160 ac., sec. 33; R. 160 ac., sec. 33. (48).
Liston, J. H.	Wf. Bernice; ch. Lloyd H. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 80 ac., sec. 28. (30).
Lock, C. H.	Wf. Mattie. P. O. Atlantic.
Logiland, John J.	Wf. Martha; ch. Louie; Roscoe, Andrew. P. O. Wiota, R. 2. O. 81 ac., sec. 3. (41).
Logue, J. H.;	brother, W. O. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 40 ac., sec. 28. (45).
Logue, J. J.	Wf. Bell;ch. Liza, Sabera. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 35 ac., sec. 29; O. 60 ac., sec. 28. (25). Jeanette Brown on plat.
Logue, O. D.	Wf. Myrtle; ch. Goldie, Gladys, Esther, Elsie, Helen, Donald. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 120 ac., sec. 35; R. 40 ac., sec. 34. (40). Owner, A. D. French.

Martens, John D.	Wf. Anna; ch. Hannah, Max, John, Theresa. P. O. Wiota, R. 2. O. 131 ac., sec. 2. (28).
Meyer, C. H.	Wf. Hattie; ch. Walter. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 272.13 ac., sec. 31. (37).
Meyer, Fred.	Wf. Freda; ch. Elsie. P. O. Wiota, R. 1. R. 120 ac., sec. 4. (26). Owner, Henry Tipkin.
Michaels, C. B.	Wf. Susanna; ch. Russell. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 180 ac., sec. 29. (36).
Mills, Chester C.	P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 120 ac., sec. 16; O. 80 ac., sec. 21; R. 200 ac., sec. 21.
Mills, C. L.	Wf. Ora; ch. Lee, Emily, Erma, Mabel, Charles. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 200 ac., sec. 16. (38). Owner, L. C. Mills.
Moore, Geo.	Wf. Alta; ch. Esther. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 120 ac., sec. 34. (37).

Norris, I. E.

Wf. Josie; ch. Priscilla, Edith, Floyd. P. O. Massena. O. 80 ac., sec. 25; O. 40 ac., sec. 36. (39).

Ortgies, Herman.	Wf. Clara; ch. Antone, Alvina, John. P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 36. (35).
Owen, Fred.	P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. R. 120 ac., sec. 33. (29). Owner, Henry C. Matthies.

Perry, Geo. L.	Wf. Edith. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 80 ac., sec. 27; R. 79 ac., sec. 28. (39). Owner, Edwin Perry.
Pettinger, Michael.	Wf. Catherine; ch. John, Adolph, Eugene. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 200 ac., sec. 10; O. 320 ac., sec. 15; O. 40 ac., sec. 14. (20).
Pierce, Frank.	P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 80 ac., sec. 34. (30). Owner, Jas. Waters.
Pollock, Henry H.	Wf. Mercy; ch. Carl, Rowley, Dale, Bennie, Beulah. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 217 ac., sec. 18; O. 108 ac., sec. 7. (41).
Pollock, Ralph.	Wf. Vera. P. O. Atlantic. R. 54 ac., sec. 7. R. 40 ac., sec. 12. R. 53 ac., sec. 6. (30). Owner, S. A. Pollock.
Pollock, Roy.	Wf. Joan; ch. Morris. P. O. Cumberland. R. 108 ac., sec. 7. (25). Owner, H. R. Pollock.
Prochl, Fritz.	Wf. Nettie; ch. Nellie, Walter, Louise. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. O. 78 ac., sec. 27. (20).

Rhinehart, N. B.	Wf. Ida; ch. Hobert, Lelia, Mildred. P. O. Cumberland. O. 120 ac., sec. 8; R. 40 ac., sec. 8. (5).
Rhode, C. H.	Wf. Ada. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 200 ac., sec. 10, and in Cass Twp., 40 ac., sec. 32. (28).
Rodenburg, J.	Ch. H. N. and Hans. P. O. Cumberland. O. 280 ac., sec. 16; R. 120 ac., sec. 10. (14).
Rustmann, Henry.	Wf. Theda; ch. Elsie. P. O. Wiota, R. 1. O. 81.38 ac., sec. 3. (35).

Schoenbohm, Hajo.	Wf. Elsie; ch. Louise, Viola. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 119 ac., sec. 4. (34).
Sherwin, C. L.	Wf. Caroline; ch. Floyd, Blanche. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 120 ac., sec. 9. (37). Owner, Asa M. Sherwin.
Smith, Frank H.	Wf. Mary; ch. Rosie, John, James. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 33. (44).
Sothman, Warner.	Wf. Emma; ch. Velma. P. O. Cumberland. O. 120 ac., sec. 20; R. 160 ac., sec. 17. (29).
Spieker, C. E.	Wf. Dora. P. O. Massena, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 35. (32). Owners, C. H. and E. L. French.
Spies, Floyd.	Wf. Ethel. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 120 ac., sec. 10. (24). Owner, Wm. J. Spies.
Spies, Wm. J.	Wf. Ida; ch. Harold, Bernice. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 1. (41). Owner, Henry Spies.
Steffens, John.	Wf. Helen; ch. Mary, Herman, Antone, John, Henry, Bernard, Anna, Albert, Walter, George, Ella. P. O. Wiota, R. 2. O. 160 ac., sec. 6. O. 240 ac., sec. 32.
Stone, S. C.	Wf. Margaret; ch. Ralph, Ruth, Hughes. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 29. (50).
Strong, C.	Wf. Zeta. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 14. (6). Owner, Chas. E. Studley.

Taylor, Mathew.	Ch. Jessie H. P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 125 ac., sec. 25. (36).
Taylor, Wm. H.	Wf. Daisy; ch. Glen, Norma. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 108 ac., sec. 25. (36).
Thompson, A. E.	Wf. Mary; ch. Eleanor. P. O. Wiota, R. 2. O. 40.59 ac., sec. 4; O. 40.61 ac., sec. 5. (39).
Thompson, Noah.	Wf. Julia; ch. Arthur. P. O. Massena, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 36. (41).
Tibken, Henry.	Wf. Anna; ch. George, Emma, Albert. P. O. Wiota, R. 2. O. 120 ac., sec. 4; O. 120 ac., sec. 5. (42).
Tibken, Herman.	Wf. Minnie; ch. Amanda, Walter, Bertha. P. O. Wiota, R. 2. R. 120 ac., sec. 3. Owner, Henry Tibken.
Tibken, Peter.	Wf. Arvilla; ch. Marie, Louise. P. O. Cumberland, R. 2. O. 80 ac., sec. 2. (37).
Tracy, Harry J.	Wf. Alice; ch. Ruby. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 40 ac., sec. 24; R. 80 ac., sec. 23. (23). Owner, Wm. Tracy.
Tracy, James.	Wf. Mable; ch. Gladys, Nellie, William, Lester. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 24. (40).
Trainer, Ira.	Wf. Elsie. P. O. Wiota, R. 2. R. 160 ac., sec. 5. (32). Owner, Mrs. Alice Trainer.
Trego, Roy.	Wf. Gertie; ch. Morris. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 12. (34). Owner, J. R. Trego.
Tupker, Henry.	Wf. Ellen; ch. Arthur, Lester. P. O. Cumberland, R.3. O. 60 ac., sec. 34; R. 60 ac., sec. 34. (33).

Vehnken, Mrs. John.

Ch. Anna, Hannah, William, Sophia, Emma, Claus, Minnie. P. O. Cumberland. O. 160 ac., sec. 17. (25).

Waggoner, C. C.	Wf. Viola. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 280 ac., sec. 24. (26). Owner, A. T. Waggoner.
Waggoner, J. B.	Wf. Mary; ch. Paul, Maude. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 24; R. 40 ac., sec. 24; O. 40 ac., sec. 18. (37).
Weber, John H.	Wf. Ella; ch. Dewey, Wesley, Ruth, Harley, Vernon. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 11. (24).
Welton, Frank.	Wf. Mary. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 24. (27). Owner, Wm. A. Lantz.
Wilson, G. L.	Wf. Opal; ch. Howard. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 36 ac., sec. 26; R. 72 ac., sec. 25. (26). Owner, F. Euken.
Wohrer, Wm. R.	P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 159 ac., sec. 19. (25).
Wood, J. M.	Wf. Luva; ch. Marion, Clifford. P. O. Cumberland, R. 3. R. 80 ac., sec. 27. (5). Owner, W. B. Edwards.
Worthington, C. G.	Wf. Dorothy; ch. Wilma, John. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 14. (22). Owner, Peter Moore.
Worthington, Elmer A.	Wf. Birdie; ch. Clarence A. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 15; O. 80 ac., sec. 14; O. 40 ac., sec. 22. (47).
Worthington, H. K.	Wf. Elizabeth; ch. Ralph, Cleo. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 273.20 ac., sec. 22; O. 152.17 ac., sec. 23. (47).
Worthington, H. L.	Wf. Minnie; ch. Lester, Gladys, Helen, Lyman Ruth, Edith. P. O. Cumberland, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 15; O. 120 ac., sec. 14. (45).

Transcribed by Cheryl Siebrass, October, 2018.