Clayton Co. IAGenWeb Misc Documents index

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Bible Records
Lena Louise Hayes Bible NUEHRING, HAYES, BROWN, TUECKE		Fitzpatrick - Malone Bible FITZPATRICK, MALONE
Birth Records & misc. associated items (christenings, adoptions, birthday announcements, etc.)
Sophie L. W. Nühring / Nuehring birth record, 1856 NUHRING, NUEHRING, TUECKE Adoption of Keith Miles Krohn - 1921 KROHN Elizabeth Denning - 95th birthday, c1939 DENNING, SAWVELL, KNAPP, THOMPSON, VAUGHN, SASS, FERGUSON, TIMMERMAN, BACHTELL John Nuehring - 94th birthday, 1941 NUEHRING, SCHROEDER Rosetta Fowler - 92nd birthday, ca1945 FOWLER, EDMONDS, MAY, DODDS, DIESCH		Harriet Dunsmoor - 90th birthday, 1947 DUNSMOOR, GRUMAN, WELLS, ROGERS, SMITH, SCHNEIDER, SARGEANT, SHELDON, HAHN, SAGE, GAMM, ROLFE, COVINGTON, KOHL, PETERSON, BAUMGARTNER Six Pioneers Celebrate Birthdays, 1947 NACE, DUNSMOOR, EVERT, STAMP, SMART, SARGENT, GRUMAN, WELLS, ROGERS, SMITH, BALLUFF, LETCHFORD, MCFARLANE, SHIPPY, MCINTOSH, CLARK, TOPEL, ELWELL Jennie E. Tracy - 93rd birthday, 1948 TRACY, RATTRAY, MANSON, DURFEY, MOSCRIPT, FENCHEL
Immigration & Naturalization Records
Heinrich Borcherding ship record, 1842 BORCHERDING Gisiger & Moser immigration, 1851 GISIGER, MULLET, MOSER Friedlein & Grosch immigration, 1851 FRIEDLEIN, GROSCH Troester family immigration, 1853 TROESTER Lucetta (Hammond) Schrunk immigration, 1854 HAMMOND, HAMMAN, HAMMANN, SCHRUNK Johann Augustus Hempler naturalization, 1859 includes a scan of the document HEMPLER, HEMPELER Immigrant Advertisements 1851-1862 CULLIGEN, KELLY, WALL, MARTIN, NUNAN, RYAN, CUNNEEN, SHEAHAN, WINTER, MAY Friedrich & Charlotte Kregel ship record, 1865 surnames:KRAEGEL, HEILKE, NUHRING, GERBERDING Immigrants from Hanover, Nov. 1865 NÜHRING, NUEHRING, KREGEL, KRÖGEL, BLOCK Immigrants from Hanover, Nov. 1865 MEYER, BORCHERDING Moser family immigration, 1868 MOSER, WEIBEL Timmermann family immigration, 1869 TIMMERMANN, AULERICH		Declaration of intent filed 1870's: John Kohn * Gerhard Beck Friedrich W. Taake naturalization, 1875 TAAKE, GRANGER, BENTON, COOK, WOLFE, STOFFER Naturalizations, January 1878 EPPLER, BRINKMAN, THUROW, HOEFART, LUTH, STROM, NEILSON Hagen immigration, 1884 HAGEN, SCHAAL, BUEHRING, TIMMERMANN Wilke 'Mina' Wesling immigration, 1894 WESLING, BAHLMAN, SPECKMAN Lucas Moser naturalization, 1900 MOSER Naturalizations, October 1902 MILLER, GEDES, MICHAELIS, RIETH, NELSON, MEIYER, SCHEEL, BLOCKHOUS, POETSCHAUER, PEACOCK Naturalizations, October 1904 PETERSON, COLLIGNON, VOLZ, YOST, LANGLIE, CHERNE, PETSCHAUER, BERRY Naturalizations, May 1921 HAAS, KOOPMAN, WILLIE, ABMEIER, MIENE, HALVORSON, FUNK, ERB, HARRIS, HERRMAN Henry J. Lyons naturalization, 1927 LYONS U.S. Citizenship granted - 1931 LONGMUIR, RAMMING, HETS, TREDE Winnifred E. (Moser) Lyons naturalization, 1943 LYONS, MOSER Conrad J. Schlein naturalization, 1943 SCHLEIN
Wills, Probate, Death records & related items
Anton Risch probate papers, 1854 RISCH, BOSS, VONBRUEIL, VONBRUHL, BEHM, LUDWIG, BUNKERS, HARTMAN, NICKLAUS, OVERBECK, RADEMEYER, FETTS, FRICK, BEUTTNER, NIPP, LEMME, FASER, KRATZER, SCHNEIDER, SCHRAEDER, HARBERG, VOGT, NUTT, KEATZER, MEYER, RODEMEYER, WELSEL, FLECK, FLECK, WISE, FAHER, ROSER, FIEDES, WILLS, KNOTT James Hale estate settlement, 1854 HALE, RICHARDSON Notice to heirs of James Sparks, 1854 SPARKS, MORE, YATES, DICKSON Misc. probate & administration notices, 1855 HUNTER, HORSCH, GRUENWALD, FREEMAN, WESTINER, NICKLAUS, GOEDKE, GOECKE, VOGT, MCCRANEY, GRANGER, FUEL, BEATTY, POTTS, OLDHAM James Beaty Last Will & Testament, 1856 BEATY, CRANE, GRAHAM Assignment of Dower to widow Mead, 1859 MEAD John Patterson Last Will & Testament, 1861 PATTERSON, THOMPSON, ATWOOD, KEES, HUNT, MUEHLENTHALER, WOODWARD Israel Phillips Last Will & Testament, 1870 PHILLIPS, PENFIELD John H. Davis Last Will & Testament, 1873 DAVIS, LATHROP, GRIST Catherine Langendorfer Last Will & Testament, 1876 LANGENDORFER, UPDEGRAFF, DUFF, COOK, BOARDMAN Drowning of Frank Kyte at McGregor, 1877 KYTE, Le GRAND David A. Jones, proof of Will, 1886 JONES, CORLETT, DUNN		Abbie Davis death 1887 DAVIS Conductor A.W. Weber - Death on the Rail, 1887 WEBER, REILING, MURPHY Tragic fire near Guttenberg, 1892 GOODRICH, LUTHER Schuckman brothers killed in bridge accident, 1898 SCHUCKMAN, SCHUCHMANN, CRANE, TINKHAM, WELCH, LEE, MASSY John F. Tuecke Last Will & Testament, 1905 TUECKE, KREGEL, BORMAN Louise S. Hanson news article of accident, 1911 STEYER, HANSON, EBERHART, PATTERSON Louise Hanson news article of death, 1911 STEYER, HANSON, STICH Louise Hanson Body Transit Permit, 1911 STEYER, HANSON, LAMM John W. Dickens, CW vet buried in Idaho, 1921 DICKENS Dynamite Blast Kills Roadworkers, 1928 WEAVER, MCBRIDE McGregor Fire Kills 7, 1936 ANDERSON, SAMEK, CURIEL, GERNDT, DUBALL, OELKE McGregor Fire Kills 8, 1939 MCTAGGART, FLANDERS, LONG, STOW, SPAULDING, DAVIS, WARMOUTH, BURNS, SAWVELL, THOMAS, MARLETT John Lahrs Will & Codicil, 1948 & 1965 LAHRS, MARTING, HEINS, WILKER, WILKE, BREITSPRECHER, RUHSER, KRUSE
Land Records
1835 Lot sale, Territory of Michigan MCREARY, HAYWARD, PRICE, MCRERY, BODWIN, LEWIS Clayton co. Deeds - Beatty / Beaty, 1851 - 1873 Beatty, Beaty, Baty, Burdick, Burns, Carter, Davis, Deford, Dunn, Fairweather, Farr, Hayes, Hitchcock, Hunt, Keller, Kindelsperger, Larkin, Lawrence, Lucy, McCarty, Mullen, O'Loughlin, Porter, Price, Quigley, Reuther, Ross, Rounds, Saxson, Smith, Spalding, Stahl, Thompson, Tucker		John Gillette farm sale, 1875 GILLETT Rob't Lincoln property, McGregor, 1875 LINCOLN, DRUMMOND
Crime Files
Fatal Affray in Clayton County, 1842 HULTZBECKER, MCCLELLAN Murder of Patrick Riley at Sodom & Gomorrah, 1847 JONES, THORNE, THORN, RILEY, HANSKOWKOW Horrible Affair in Clayton County, 1850 GOULD, GIFFORD, SINGER The murder of J.G. Walton, 1854 WALTON, WHITE, EVANS, MILLER Horse Thief Escapes from Prison, 1855 MEANS, HUNT J. Outan stabs J. Garber, 1860 OUTAN, GARBER Murder of John Winot & the Teets Tavern, 1864 WINOT, WINETT, TEETS, LIGGINS, TANN, MCGREGOR, WASHBURN, CHAMBERS, KENNEDY James Brownley escapes, 1865 BROWNLEY James Gang in Clayton co., 1865 WOLTER, NIENAN, CLEFISCH, JAMES, COLE, YOUNGER Quadruple Murder, 1868 The McGregor Murder - Seduction of a Soldier’s Wife, 1868 The above links are 2 reports of this crime THOMPSON, HAGERTY, HAGGERTY, PHILLIPS, ANDROS, DAVIS Anthony Curler, guity of manslaughter, 1870 (includes a 1940 photo) CURLER, HUGHES, HATCH, NOBLE, FRESE, PRICE, COOK M. Walleser Robbed, 1871 WALLESER, TANGEMANN Murder of Luman Ingalls, 1873 INGALLS, BLAYBEEN, BLAGDEEN, BLAGDEN William B. Hunt, scoundrel, 1873 HUNT, HOWARD, TIPTON, COOK, HALLETT Murder of Patrick McNamara, 1876 MCNAMARA, WHITTLE, OSBORNE, BENTON, WATSON, WILSON, WILLIAMS, MURPHY, DAY, OCONNER, RYAN, HAWLEY, MCHALE, NOBLE, CLARK, MURDOCK Pardon of Franklin Linehart, 1877 LINEHART, LINHART, BULLIS, MATTHEWS, BURT, PRICHETT Stabbing of Henry Diers, 1880 DIERS, WHOLEHAN, ADDICKEN Murder of Gustavus Rechfus, 1881 RECHFUS, ELLINGER, REIDEL, SAWVEL, SMITH, HOWE, PLACE, MURDOCK, PRICE, STONEMAN, CHAPIN, FRESE, BENTON, BURLINGAME, BAUM, HATCH, WELLINGTON, GRINNELL, ODELL, NOBEL, QUIGLEY, CROSBY, NEWBERRY, RICHARDS, CORLETT, GARBER, GRIFFITH, MCARTHUR, POWERS, COOPER, LARSON, KRIEG, GERAGHTY, LEONARD, FLAHERTY, SCHEIDT, HEATH, WANDELL, SNEDIGAR, HASKINS, MORSE, RUPP, SUTTER, HAMILTON, HAISLETT, BLAKELY, DENNERT, METZGAR, TRAPPE, FALKENHAINER, WATKINS, ADAMS, PECK, SCHMIDT, SMIZER, LEIBENSTEIN, SCHNEIDER, KINGSLEY, KOCH, REUZENHEIZEN, SCOTT, HOFER, BASS The Rattlesnake Case, 1881 LATHROP, JAMES, HUNTER The Killing of Dennis Murphy, 1881 MURPHY, MEEHAN, SULLIVAN, FLAHERTY, SCHNEPF, PENFIELD, STAHL, HATCH, TURNER, COOPER, LARSON, NAESCHER, LEONARD, KNODT, WELTON, MORK, SCHEIDT, KOCH, WANDELL, ADAMS, JENNINGS, TAFT, WELLINGTON, NOBLE, GARBER, MURDOCK, LARKIN, CORLETT A Bold Thief, 1881 KENYON Fred Schultz, thief, 1881 SCHULTZ, DIEDRICH, STAHLE J. Perkins skips out 1881 PERKINS, EBERHARD Stabbing of Albert Schmidt, 1881 SCHMIDT, PRICE Strawberry Point robberies, 1882 LEICHHARDT, DAVIS Horse thief, Boardman twp., 1882 HYDE, LATHAM, SMITH, HUGGINS Counterfeiters! Elkport 1882 LEWIS, FLAHERTY, RATCH, STEVENS Tramp shot! McGregor, 1882 DOUGLASS, CLARK, ROGERS Stabbing affair near Osterdock, 1882 PALMER, MALLORY, KRIEBS Guttenberg stabbing, 1882 BITTNER, HORSCH, KELLAR, ZIMMERMANN		George Alwes takes flight, 1883 ALWES, AULWES, SCHOULT, SCHOULTE, SCHULTE Murder of W.E. Frazier, 1883 FRAZIER, FRAZER, KAMPMEYER, CAMPMEYER, BATES, GOODRICH Penneton murder, 1883 PENNETON, WHALEN, FRIEND Robbers Arrested, 1883 VANDYKE, RILEY Elkins murders, Elk twp, 1889 ELKINS, PARKER, LARRABEE, HOYT, BISHOP, FLENNIKEN, HARLAN, PORTER, CUMMINS, WHIPPLE, ELLIS Grinnell shoots Cornell, 1890 CORNELL, GRINNELL, GRANGER, GLENN, BANGHART Giard Murders, 1891 HAHN, OTTO Murder at the Poor Farm, 1891 SHERDON, SCHMIDT, SHERIDAN, DAWSON, HEDEMAN, OELFKE Thomas Hogan - a dangerous man, 1893 HOGAN, COLE, COYKENDALL Murder & Suicide in McGregor, 1895 ALLEN, CROSS, MINK, MINCHK Ed Ryan Assaulted, McGregor, 1896 RYAN Luscher kills Martzele, 1895 LUSCHER, LUSCKE, LUSCHE, LUSHER, LUSCKER, MARDZEL, MARZDEL, MARTZELE Sad Death at North McGregor, 1902 GLEASON, HALL, WELLS, SULLIVAN McGregor Shooting Affray - 1903 GEORGE, DEHAVEN, WALTER, ANDERSON, KURZROCK, CLARK Lillian Ellsworth's Trial for Murder of Henry Wilson, 1903 WILSON, ELLSWORTH, SULLIVAN, PRESSBERRY, GESKE, DAVIDSON, MURPHY, QUIGLEY, WING, PIXLER, RADEMACHER, HINES, GALER, DENNING, HENRY, MEDER, KUEHL, WHEELER, MEYER, DAVIS, MUNGER, WANDELL, HILL, HAYES, POWELL, SCHMIDT Albert Fiete gives himself up, 1905 FIETE North Buena Vista shooting, 1906 TITTLE, BARKER Roeben family abuse case, 1906 ROEBEN, ROEBKEN, LEONHARD, ADAM Murder of John L. Boland, 1906 BOLAND, WEST, DITTMER, HOBSON, GESKE, MURPHY, CORLETT, DAVIDSON, PRICE, BONKER, BORRETT, BLEITZ, FRITZ, FRANKS, HEILMAN, HABERICHTER, LENTH, MEESE, SCHMITT, WATERMAN, WHITMARSH, MEISNER, MCGRATH, ORR, WEBB The Murder of James S. Wait, 1919 WAIT, WAITE, BRIGGS, CASS, WYANT, IVES, THURN, SPRINGER, LENTH, DAVIDSON, MURPHY, PRICE, WHEELER, ESTEY Murder of Fredena Kahlstorf Schwarz, 1919 SCHWARZ, KAHLSTORF, HERMAN, BERNSTENGEL, BIRNSTENGEL Murder of Albert Rapp, 1921 RAPP, SCHMIDT, EICHENDORF, DAVIDSON, KINICKER, KINNICKER, ROE, TAYLOR Murder of Cecil Kersten, 1921 KERSTEN, KLIENOW, KLEINOW, HEPPNER, SASS, EICHENDORF, LOCH, TAYLOR, CARLSON Train Looting, 1923 PENDAK, RYAN, CLAY, JONES, HOMES, ADAMS Mrs. Ben Funk sentenced, 1928 posting 1 * posting 2 FUNK, BUCHHEIM, EICHENDORF, BRIETSPRECHER, MCGRATH, BEERMAN, LARSON, STONER, LIEB, MURPHY, DELZELL, SEELAND, GRUENING, WILLIE, MEENAN McLane Murder-Suicide, 1932 MCLANE, DUNN, OELKE, MCGHEE, SHARP, HOLMES, STOOPS, WOLF, ASEY, REINER, POULL, JUNGBLUT, FIRMAN, MEYER, CAMPBELL, HAHN, ESCH, COURTNAGE, GRAF, GLEASON, MEDER, ANTWINE, KALLMAN, MUNGER, GOSTIN, SEKFNEIDER, HUGGINSON, CASSIDAY, FITZPATRICK James Jacobsen shooting death, 1935 JACOBSEN, THOMPSEN, PALAS, BOLAND, GOHEEN Murder of 'Old Dan' Shine, 1936 SHINE, LENOX, HINES, CORNWELL, PALAS, BORMAN, RYDER, BRADY, KUEHL, EICHENDORF, DAVIDSON, TAYLOR, HOLMES, BEARDSLEY Indicted for 19-year-old Clayton Murder, 1946 WILLIAMS, MILLER, RUCKDASCHEL, ROGGENSACK, BENDER Bank Robber's Sentence, 1958 GREATHOUSE, ANTES, HURLEY Milton J. Klema Murder, 1988 KLEMA, BLUM, LOETZ, STIGLER, BEEGHLY See also: Court Records Look in the section 'Clayton county Justice and District Court Proceedings'
Families
Henry Olson - Clara Sheppard Family OLSON, SHEPPARD, MARFILIUS Tücke family history Tücke, Tuecke, Clefisch, Walke, Mueller, Schroeder, Pohle, Nuehring, Aulwes, Dietrich, Gerberding Peter Marfilius - Wilhemine Horn Family MARFILIUS, HORN, PTIZNER, HORNSHU, MEISZEIER, OLSCHLEGEL, SCHULTZ, MEIER, KAMMERER, SCHROEDER, KUGEL, SHEPPARD "Info Wanted" Gannan siblings, 1871 GANNAN Auer farm history, 1840-1949 (includes a photo) AUER, SCHMELTZER, SCHMELZER, SCHAFER, WISSELL, GARAGHTY, BECK Vogt family news, 1856-1962 BAHLKE, BENDER, BUCHHEIM, DICKMAN, EYLERS, FUELLING, GLAWE, HILL, KOSS, MENTZEL, MORITZ, PAHLAS, RICHARDS, SCHMIDT, SEELAND, SEIFERT, VOGHT, VOGT, VULGRAF, VULGRAFF, ZAHRANDT Oelke family news, 1860's & 1870's OELKE, HILL, DIETRICH, FRITZ, KUENZEL, TANGEMAN, SCHOELLERMAN, HAGENSICK, MEYER, ANDRESEN, SACKETT, KREGEL, SCHOLERMAN, HINSCH, KUENZEL, MULLER, BOTHMER, SCHELLERMAN, COUSINS		Seifert family news, 1878-1947 1878-1889 * 1890-1899 * 1928 & 1947 EGGIMAN, BRIETSPRECHER, BUCHHEIM, BURKE, ELFERT, FUELLING, FUNK, HAGENSICK, HOLM, KALKE, LENTH, MANDELHOW, MATTHEWS, MCGRATH, MEDER, MILLER, OELKE, OLSON, PAHLAS, PUTIZER, RICHARDSON, RUHSER, RUFF, SEAMAN, SEEMAN, SEIFERT, TIEDEN, TIFFANY, VOGT, VULLGRAF, VULLGRAFF, ZAHRANDT Nuehring family news, 1902 & 1948 NUEHRING, NUHRING, RIBBIE, HARTING, HARDING, DIEKE, LUHRING A Neglected Family - Coates / Cohtes family, 1926 COATES, COHTES, UTLEY, BLANCHARD Margaret Kennedy handwritten letter, 1928 KALTENBACH, KENNEDY, TOOMEY, FEMULE, CREGAN, RAFTIS Tuecke Family news items, 1950's TUECKE, BUSS, DITTBERNER, UBBEN, WOLFF, MASON Herman Nuehring family news, 1952 NUEHRING, NUHRING, ERDMAN, WEILAND
Reunions
Engelhardt reunion & photo, 1926 surnames:Engelhardt, Heckerford, Baumgart, Buck, Rasmussen, Harper, Doerring, Koth, Lewis, Krambeer, Candee, O'Brien, Garms, Johnke, Collins, Schroeder, Schulth, Chapman, Ihre, Geraghty, John, Gilster, Reincke, Kurth, Turner, Wilke, Meyer