Atlas of Cedar County, Iowa
By G. W. Anderson
Anderson Publishing Company
Mason City, Iowa 1916

Farmers Directory for Fremont Township

Submitted by Shirley & Ken Plumb, February 28, 2011

LAST NAME GIVEN NAME WIFE CHILDREN POST OFFICE LAND DESCRIPTION
ac.= acres     sec.= section
Yrs in
County
OWNER & COMMENTS
Albaugh Roland Daisy Carl Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Rents 159 ac, sec. 17 26 Owner, J. Colby estate
Andre C. J. Anna Ruby, Paul, Lucile Mechanicsville Owns 80 ac., sec. 6 11  
Bachman William Alvina Velma, Harold Olin, R. 1 Rents 140 ac., sec. 1 23 Owner, Henry Gehrls.
Bardue Robert A. Margaret   Mechanicsville,
Ia
Owns 200 ac., sec. 16-17; 156.97 ac., sec. 6 and in Pioneer Twp. owns 23 ac., sec. 1 66  
Becker John S. Daisy Ralph C., Martha Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Rents 160 ac., sec. 31 17 Owners, J. Dallas and M. Davidson.
Boyd James S. Cora Albert, Samuel Mechanicsville,
R. 1
Rents 45 ac., sec. 7 and 40 ac., sec. 6 52 Owner, Samuel Boyd.
Boyd S. Martha   Mechanicsville,
R. 1
Owns 40 ac., sec. 6 and 45 ac., sec. 7 54  
Brunscheen Herman Alma Leone, Oliver Mechanicsville Rents 134 ac., sec. 5 and 80 ac., sec. 4 11 Owners, M. and W. Helmer.
Carroll C. C. Austia Milo, Irene, Irma, Merle, Dorotha, Harold Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 98.50 ac., sec. 21 and 77 ac., sec. 22 17 "Osceola Farm"
Chamberlin Floyd Amy Clarence, Bernice Olin, R. 1 Rents 142 ac., sec. 1 and 40 ac., sec. 12 36 Owner, Mockler.
Chapman C. H.     Olin, R. 1 Rents 320.75 ac., sec. 2 37 Owner, J. W. McConkie.
Claney William N. Mildred Howard Olin, R. 1 Rents 80 ac., sec. 2 25 Owner, Mrs. C. Hanlon.
Conner W. H. Jane   Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 80 ac., sec. 18 60  
Crock J. H. Minnie Clarence, Leander, Adline, Norbert, Raymond Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Rents 240 ac., sec. 29; 240 ac., sec. 28 and 80 ac., sec. 20 2 Owner, W. A. Jackson.
Cruse Frank J. Louise Andrew, Sadie, Mattie, Elmer Olin, R. 1 Owns 160 ac., sec. 2 and 80 ac., sec. 9 33  
Cruse Joe Nellie   Olin, R. 1 Rents 160 ac., sec. 2 and 80 ac., sec. 9 25 Owner, Frank J. Cruse.
Dauber John S. Arminta John, Pheba, Annelia Mechanicsville,
R. 1
Rents 160 ac., sec. 5 ; 40 ac., sec. 6 and 120 ac., sec. 8 17 Owner, J. R. Gunn.
Davidson A. B. Anna Lillian, Archie, Eleanor, Isabelle Stanwood,
R. 1
Owns 78. 50 ac., sec. 25 and 80 ac., sec. 26 50  
Davidson F. W. Eliza Ralph, Forest, Mildred, Margaret Stanwood,
R. 1
Owns 80 ac., sec. 26; 78.50 ac., sec. 25 and 79.50 ac., sec. 23 56 Breeder of Percheron horses, Short Horn cattle, Schropshire sheep and Poland China hogs. "Morning Side Farm"
Davidson H. G. Verna Verle Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Rents 40 ac., sec. 21; 153 ac., sec. 20 and 40 ac., sec. 17 27 Owner, M. E. Davidson.
Davidson Joseph Martha Alvin A. Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 119.50 ac., sec. 32 and 80 ac., sec. 31 60 Breeder of Short Horn cattle.
Davidson M. H. Mary Mirian, William, Carol, James, Arthur Stanwood,
R. 1
Owns 200 ac., sec. 33 and 200 ac., sec. 34-37 50 Breeder of Short Horn Cattle. "Piney Knoll"
Davidson R. J. Florence Estelle, Edwin Stanwood,
R. 1
Rents 235.50 ac., sec. 36 40 Owner, Mrs. M. Davidson.
Dinse Earnest
& William
    Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Rents 240 ac., sec. 28-33 (33,15)   Owner, William and Walter Dougherty and M. Buchanan.
Dougherty Charles Ella Earl, Grace Stanwood,
R. 1
Owns 234.50 ac., sec. 22 and in Redoak Twp. owns 5 ac., sec. 10; owns 4 ac., sec. 11 62  
Eiler Henry     Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Rents 320 ac., sec. 32-33 25 Owner, Anna, Mary, Susie and William Dougherty.
Fairley L. V. Leota Violet, Carl, Erhmal, Kenneth Olin, R. 1 Rents 160 ac., sec. 31 34 Owner, C. C. Fairley.
Farrington R. F. Ella   Olin, R. 1 Owns 79.50 ac.,, sec. 3 and 80 ac., sec. 4 46  
Farrington U. S.     Olin, R. 1 Owns 80 ac., sec. 4 and 79.50 ac., sec. 3 43  
Ferguson Claud     Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 160 ac., sec. 30 28  
Findlay Marion Margaret Russell, Phillip Stanwood,
R. 1
Rents 160 ac., sec. 35 24 Owner, George Findlay.
Fisher Fred Mabel Gladys, Harold, Bernice, Vergie Mechanicsville Owns 160 ac., sec. 9 32  
Fisher George Bessie Bertha, Alice, Eldora Mechanicsville,
R. 1
Owns 80 ac., sec. 7 and 40 ac., sec. 8 3  
Fisher John S. Mayme   Mechanicsville,
R. 1
Owns 80 ac., sec. 7 31 Breeder of Short Horn cattle. "Fair View Farm"
Ford Elmer Bertha Elnora M. Mechanicsville,
R. 1
Rents 80 ac., sec. 4 37 Owner, A. A. Cronhite.
Frahm Fred Elizabeth Annie, Rudolph Stanwood, Ia Owns 42.50 ac., sec. 15; 77 ac., sec. 22 and 58.50 ac., sec. 21    
Frahm Otto Lizzie   Stanwood Rents 42.50 ac., sec. 15; 77 ac., sec. 22 and 58.50 ac., sec. 21 29 Owner, Fred Frahm.
Gallmeyer F. W. Sophia   Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 160 ac., sec. 16 13 Breeder of Short Horn cattle. "Park View"
Gallmeyer Herman Elizabeth Leonard, Elouise Olin, R. 1 Rents 320 ac., sec. 10 7 Owner, M. S. Rigy.
Gallmeyer William Mary Erma, Helen Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Rents 160 ac., sec. 15 7 Owner, Paul Lehrman.
Gearhart George A. Lida   Olin, R. 1 Owns 241.84 ac., sec. 1 22  
Glasgow W. J. Alice William D., Inez M. Eva A. Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 40 ac., sec. 30; 40 ac., sec. 29 and 40 ac., sec. 18 24  
Goldsmith Fred Emma Herbert, Wanda, Viola, Elwood Olin, R. 1 Owns 100 ac., sec. 11 35  
Gunn J. T. Rhoena Nellie, Zilla Mechanicsville,
R. 1
Owns 40 ac., sec. 18 9 Lives on M. Ayer's farm, sec. 7
Hamilton Harry H. Eva Howard, Mary Standwood, R. 1 Rents 240 ac., sec. 34 14 Owner, Scoff. Hamilton.
Hansen A. H. Minnie Henry, Carl, Margaret, Elwood, Willie Stanwood,
R. 1
Owns 200 ac., sec. 34 35  
Harmon E. F. Amelia   Stanwood,
R. 1
Rents 160 ac., sec. 27 and 120 ac., sec. 33 8 Owner, James Burk.
Hart F. C. Emma Forest Stanwood, Ia Owns 75 ac.. sec. 24 61  
Hart F. V. Hazel   Olin, R. 1 Rents 160 ac., sec. 2 23 Owner, H. J. Hart.
Hauser A. S. Mrs     Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 47 ac., sec. 19 59  
Hawke Joseph Della Frederick, Leon Mechanicsville,
Ia
Owns 160 ac., sec. 8 14  
Haymon C. E. Nellie Verna, Willard, Leland Stanwood, Ia Owns 146. 50 ac., sec. 23 45  
Hegarty S. G. Sarah Thomas, Vera, Fern, Bessie, Donald, Edith, Harry Stanwood, Ia Own 266.50 ac., sec. 24 48 Breeder of Prcheron horses, Aberdeen Angus cattle and Poland China hogs. "Stanwood Stock Farm"
Henderson Edward Anna Harry, Harland, Vera, Verna Mechanicsville,
R. 1
Owns 160.68 ac., sec. 4 35  
Hines F. P. Mayme Leonard, Elouise Mechanicsville Rents 39.33 ac., sec. 18 26 Owner, L. Hines.
Hines R. L. Lydia Velma, Harold Mechanicsville,
R. 1
Owns 80 ac., sec. 7 33  
House F. H. Rose   Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 40 ac., sec. 18 and in Pioneer Twp. owns 6 ac., sec. 22 25  
Inks G. D. Mary Ralph Mechanicsville,
Ia
Owns 77 ac., sec. 20 and in Pioneer Twp. owns 7 ac., sec. 1 50  
Jackson Allen B. Bessie   Mechanicsville,
Ia
Rents 159.84 ac., sec. 5 and 80 ac., sec. 4 27 Owner, Frank Jackson.
Jackson Frank J. Emma Nellie, Myrtle, Alta, Mae, Dorothy Mechanicsville,
Ia
Owns 80 ac., sec. 4 and 159. 84 ac., sec. 5 50  
Johnson Martin Harry   Olin, R. 1 Owns 160.20 ac., sec. 4 46 Breeder of Durham cattle.
Kimberling Claud Sarah Vernon, Virginia, Katherine Olin, R. 1 Rents 320.75 ac., sec. 2 6 Owners, J. W. McConkie.
Kline William Frona Leonard, Everett Olin, R. 1 Owns 80 ac., sec. 9 5  
Koch William Sophia Herman, Ida, Freda, Edwin, Alma, Irene, Albert, Dorothy, Velma Mechanicsville Owns 40 ac., sec. 33 23 Breeder of Aberdeen Angus cattle.
Koering William     Stanwood, Ia Rents 157 ac., sec. 25 and 157 ac., sec. 36 25 Owner, Mrs. M. Denkman.
Kroemer Chris. J. Lydia Esther, Lawrence Stanwood,
R. 1
Owns 160 ac., sec. 27 34  
Lampa Paul Mary A William H., Doris A., Hollie R., Bertha L. Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 60 ac., sec. 30 and 40 ac., sec. 29 21  
Lehrman C. Minnie Alice, Dorothy Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 80 ac., sec. 16 26  
Lehrman F. H. Paula   Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 160 ac., sec. 16 28  
Lehrman Herman Anna Erwin, Louis Stanwood,
R. 1
Owns 200 ac., sec. 14 28  
Lehrman Paul Ida Hebert, Alma Stanwood,
R.1
Owns 320 ac., sec. 15 25  
Lehrman Walter Frieda Reva Mechanicsville Owns 240 ac., sec. 10 23  
Longerbeam G. F. Anna Leola Mechanicsville,
R. 1
Owns 80 ac., sec. 17 38  
Maley J. A. Harriet Earl, Gordon, Corine, Leola, John, Marion, Marie Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Rents 240 ac., sec. 17 46 Owner, R. H. Maley.
Mathews William Lizzie Clarence, Pearl, Hazel Mechanicsville,
R. 1
Rents 160 ac., sec. 6 and 150 ac., sec. 5 5 Owner, William Helmer.
Meyer Fred C. Anna Lester, Bernice Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Rents 117.50 ac., sec. 15 and 80 ac., sec. 16 15 Owner, George Melton.
Miles Emory Mary Forrest, Loren, Eva, Harland, Nelson, Dorothy, Leonard Olin, R. 1 Rents 140 ac., sec. 11 and 80 ac., sec. 12 36 Owner, O. N. Miles.
Moffett A. H. Grace   Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 160.32 ac., sec. 31 44  
Moffett Robert L. Della Francis C. Stanwood,
R. 1
Rents 320 ac., sec. 35 7 Owners, E. and F. Moffett estate.
Neil William Tressa Clarence, Leone, Ruth Stanwood,
R. 1
Rents 160 ac., sec. 13 and 40 ac., sec. 24 1 Owners, R. H. and S. A. Maley.
Oetting Ernest Minnie   Stanwood,
R. 1.
Rents 160 ac., sec. 27 and 120 ac., sec. 33 21 Owner, Mrs. Minnie Lehrman.
Oldorf Carl Anna Harold, Melvin Stanwood,
R. 1
Owns 120 ac., sec. 11 33  
Piersail John S. Grace Rayhmond, Eloise Stanwood,
R. 1
Rents 77 ac., sec. 36 14 Owner, T. Challis.
Pirie William S. Lettie Ethel, Forrest, William Stanwood Owns 160 ac., sec. 26 51  
Pitchford R. C. Maud Ernest Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Rents 60 ac., sec. 30 and 40 ac., sec. 29 9 Owners, Ellwood Bros.
Porter F. L. Flora Amy Stanwood,
R. 1
Rents 160 ac., sec. 14 and 74 ac., sec. 23 34 Owner, J. L. Porter.
Porter J. A. Freda Merle, Carolyn Stanwood,
R. 1
Owns 80 ac., sec. 27 33  
Rate W. P. Lucinda Ruby Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 300 ac., sec. 19; 160 ac., sec. 30 and in Linn Twp. Owns 10 ac., sec. 14 48 "Speedway Stock Farm"
Resewuhr William Emelia Elmer, Leo, Irvin, Harold Stanwood,
R. 1
Owns 240 ac., sec. 28 32 Breeder of Aberdeen Angus cattle.
Sechler Bert E. Ethel   Stanwood Rents 240 ac., sec. 28-33 (33, 15) 31 Owner, William Rosewuhr.
Sievers H. C. Elizabeth Leona, Edwin Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Rents 360 ac., sec. 30-19 10 Owner, W. P. Rate.
Simpson William Etta Francis, Violet Olin, R. 1 Owns 119.50 ac., sec. 11 and 80 ac., sec. 12 43  
Smith Ernest C. Pearl Carol Mechanicsville Rents 100 ac., sec. 32 33 Breeder of Herford cattle. "Evergreen Herford Farm" Owner, C. C. Smith.
Smith R. A. Carrie Lucile, Louise Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Rents 80 ac., sec. 29 and 40 ac., sec. 28 44 Owner, C. C. Smith
Struck Arnold Alma Lawrence, Lula, Pearl, Myrtle Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Rents 120 ac., sec. 31 28 Owner, Albert Smith.
Studer J. B. Jessie Morris Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 80 ac., sec. 18 40  
Tenley William A. Orpha Glenn, Forrest, Eva, Howard, Ora Stanwood,
R. 1
Owns 157 ac., sec. 25 16  
Thomas W. A. Fannie Merrrill, Paul, William Mechanicsville Owns 75 ac., sec. 20; 70 ac., sec. 19 and in Pioneer Twp. owns 8.5 ac.sec. 1 51  
Thompson W. F. Sarah Estel, Richard, Everett, Charles, George, Eloise, Edwin, Evelyn Stanwood,
R. 1
Rents 240 ac., sec. 26 37 Owner, J. I. Wade.
Toefer John, Jr Annie Erwin, Louis Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 80 ac., sec. 22 41  
Turner Will Florence Robert, Louise, Francis Stanwood Rents 160 ac. sec 15; 160 ac., sec. 14 and 60 ac., sec. 22 9 Owner, C. L. Rigby.
Vanderbilt Joseph Bertha   Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 80 ac., sec. 33 1  
Von Behren Fred Augusta Marie, Erma, Harold, Hilma Stanwood,
R. 1
Owns 160 ac., sec. 12 36  
Von Behren Henry Ella Helen, Hilda Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 160 ac., sec. 21 29  
Walker C. L. Jennie Mabel, Obed, Leone Stanwood,
R. 1
Rents 160 ac., sec. 13 and 40 ac., sec. 24 3 Owner, E. F. Cartwright.
Walshire D. E. Maude Lawrence, Lula, Pearl, Myrtle Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 80 ac., sec. 7 28  
Walshire E. F. Cecelia John, Mavin, Paul Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 127 ac., sec. 20 and 80 ac., sec. 29 39  
Walshire J. L.     Mechanicsville,
R. 2
Owns 40 ac., sec. 6 and 45 ac., sec. 6 22  
Whitmore John Ellen Valora, James Stanwood Rents 160 ac., sec. 13 13  
Williams H. B. Erma Marvel Olin, R. 1 Rents 159.70 ac., sec. 3 5 Owner, L. B. Williams.
Winchip Parley Frances Runel Olin, R. 1 Rents 160.22 ac., sec. 3 7 Owner, M. Mackey.
Woolison B. L. Clara May, Wilma, Lester, George, William, Clarence, Arthur, Truman Stanwood,
R. 1
Owns 80 ac., sec.13 45  

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