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CANAAN 1895
Township 72 North. Range 5 West. 5th Prin. Meridian

Resource provided by Pat Ryan White
Transcription by
Pat Magnuson

Section 6

M.M. Van Syoc-160a
Anton Lauer-160a
Bernard Keegan-160a
W.E. Woodroffe-40a
Barney Keegan- 41.32a
J.J. Van Syoc-80

Borders Scott Twp on N
Borders Marion Twp on W

 

Section 5

W.E. Woodroffe-100a
Albert & Mary Hankins-60a
Benj. McCosh-120a
Albert & Mary Hankins-40 a
Frank McKenzie-80a
Frank C. Tallman-80a
W.P. Barclay-100a
D.M. Johnson-60a

Borders Scott Twp on N

 

Section 4

Chas. F Kneen-80a Mary King-80a
Frank P. Crawford-80a
Lewis Hillyard-74a
Frank P. Crawford-80a
Adolph Fricke-40a
Catherine McCosh-40a
R.W. Sater-80a
Henry Totemeier-80a

Sheridan School House. SE corner
Borders Scott Twp on N
Cemetery SE Corner

Section 3

Alexander Morrison-160a
Horace R. Williams-120 a
Lewis Hillyard-40a
E. A. Totemeier-80a
W. F. Hillyard-80a
Morton Mason-80a
Vida Edger-40a
T. & M. Alberson-40a

Borders Scott Twp on N

 

Section 2

John Gilyeart-160
John Scales-240a
Thos. E. Hillyard-80a
J.W. & P.B. Morrison-40a
Isaac Morrison-40a
W.E. Jones-80

Burlington and Northwestern Railway runs through Morrison, Jones and Scales property
Borders Scott Twp on N
Unnamed creek runs E side
SE corner borders Mt. Union

Section 1

S. Lyon- 160a
W.R. Buchanan-160a
Wm. M. Kennedy-80a
J.A. Johnson-80a
Chas. Crocker-80a
John Gilyeart-40a
Mary King-40a

Unnamed creek runs through NW corner
SW borders Mt. Union
Borders Scott Twp on N
Borders Des Moines Cty on  E

Section 7

David Hathaway-80a
R.D. McConnell-80a
A.E. Gatts-80a
Frank Skipton Est. -80a
Wm. Baker-80a
R.H. Sater-80a
John A. Hankins-80a
Hugh Cozier-80a

School House NE corner
Borders Marion Twp on W

 

Section 8

L.M. Wells-80a
L. K. Baker-80a
L.M. Wells-160a
Anton Lauer, Jr.-160a
Victor E. Lauer-120a
Wm. E. Woodroffe-40a

Church on N boundary

 

Section 9

Adolph Fricke-80a
Victoria E. Lauer-80a
Anton Lauer-160a
Henry Avery Est. 160a
Adolph Fricke-80a
Margaret & Wm. G. Hunt-80a

Tip of North Branch of Big Creek

 

Section 10

Ernest Totemeier-160a
Columbus Doolittle-80a
Peter Rasmus Est. -80a
Henry J. Avery-120a
John Abels-40a
Lewis Hillyard-160a

 

Section 11

August Totemeier-80a
R.J. Denny-80a
R.J. Denny-160a
Henry C. W. Eckey-80a
John Wick-76a
Sarah Denney-40a
Andrew Allen-80a

Unnamed creek NE corner
Burlington and Northwestern Railway runs through
Mt. Union NE corner

Section 12

Edna K. Scales-20a
Francis E. Scales-20a
Elizab’h C. Gawthrop-20a
Mary S. Buchanan-20
John Wick-89.41a
Henry C. W. Eckey-80
M.L. McMacken-40
Henry Shopbell-160a
John McMacken-80
Wm. L. Wright-80

Mt. Union NW corner
Burlington and Northwestern Railway runs through

 

Section 18

Hugh Cozier-75a
*Shepeard-160a
Only one name in square
Michael McCormick-80
Charles Winters-200a
F. Skipton-40a
James A. Carden-85a

W borders Marion Twp

 

 

Section 17

Richard Ambler-320a *Thomas-160a
Only one name in square
Henry E. Wells-60a
Leslie J. Carron-100a

Creek runs N to S on Ambler property

 

Section 16

L. & M. J. Morehouse and Florence Howe-160a
Geo. Gabeline-80a
John Sullivan-80a R.H. Peterson-80a
Phil. Putnam-80a
Martin Swearingen –106 2/3 a
Jno. R. Young-53 1/3a

North Branch of Big Creek runs through N to S

 

Section 15

Elizabeth Wick-80a
Frank W. Cartwright-40a
Hiram Matthews-80a
Jesse Schwartz-80a
John Wick-40a
Jas. Robertson-80a
Michael Mulligan-80a
John Wick-70a
Geo. Gabeline-30a
Henry Gregg-60a

A creek runs through SE corner

 

 

Section 14

Andrew Allen-40a
Edmund L Lauer-160a Anton Lauer-80a Chas Matthews-80a W.L Hamilton-40- Jas. W. Short-40a H. W. & Frank W. Cartwright-80a
Henry C. W. Eckey-120a

End of creek SW side

 

Section 13

Joseph L. Sater-80
P. Hillyard-80
Chas. Allen-80
John D. Dohrman-160a
Rob’t Allen-80
James Sater-80
James W. Sater-80

E borders Des Moines County

 

Section 19

E.E. Colby (Trustee)-100a
John Courtney-113 1/2
Singer and Budde-161
Chas. Winters 160
J.J. Clutter 106 1/2

School House N. E corner

Big Creek runs part way through

 

Section 20

Allen Courtney-160
Patrick Gavin-160
Geo. C. Root et al-120
A. & J. Cornick-40
R. H. Peterson-80
Emerson J. Matthews-80

Part of Big Creek runs through E side

 

Section 21

A. & J. Cornick-160
John Gavin-80
F. R. Fleagle-80
Jesse Matthews-158
Maggie Bayles-160a
No name –2a

North Branch of Big Creek runs diagonally through

 

Section 22

Adolphus Matthews-38a
J. Matthews-40
Harry Helphrey-80
Harry Helphrey-40
Jessie Matthews-40
H. S. Matthews-80
Helena Hobbie-40
Eilert Hobbie-40
Hiram S. Matthews-80
Grandison Crawford-160

School House in NW corner
Part of Big Creek runs through

 

Section 23

Willis M. Chrisinger-80
Lewis Davey-80
Louis Oberman-160
Thos. Coad-160
Ada Jennings-158

School House in NE corner

 

Section 24

J. F. Theilengerdes-40
W.L. Hamilton-120
Enoch Anderson-157 5/8
John Scales-160
Lizzie M. Smith-160

Big Creek runs through E side Trinity Church in SW corner

 

Section 30

John Gavin-120
Daniel Gavin –131 1/2
1st Nat’l Bank of Mount Pleasant Iowa-240
Clark Linch-148 1/2

North Branch of Big Creek runs through
W borders Marion Twp

 

Section 29

W. H & S. B. Swan-160
Nancy Layman-40
Fred D. Wright et al-120
John Q. Robinson-80
Wm. S. Gavin-80
John Gavin-160

North Branch of Big Creek runs through

 

Section 28

L. W. Martin-80
M. F. Miller-80
Frank L. Portlock-160
W. M. Krieger-120
A. Gabeline-40
W. H & S. B. Swan-160

Unnamed creek forks at S border

 

Section 27

Lewis Davy-80
Jesse Davy-80
A. W. Holland-80
David M. Layman-80
Frank L. Portlock-80 Jas. L. Portlock-160 Helena Hobbie-80

Unnamed creek runs through S border

 

Section 26

David Ramsey-120
Wm. Flaar-78
James W. Young-240 Daniel Helphrey-200

School House in SE corner
Unnamed creek runs through

 

Section 25

Hiram S. Matthews-60
James Snyder Est.-100
Jessie W. Huggins-40
Henry Pitzinger-80 Wm. K. Hale-40
M. D. L. Spainhour (heirs)-80
Jos. F. Hale-80
Levi  C. Hale-120
David Ramsey-40

Part of Big Creek runs through

 

Section 31

1st Nat’l Bank Mt. Pleasant-80
1st Nat’l Bank Mt. Pleasant-160
James Robertson-160
W. F. Van Dyke-45
Sarah O. Coates-35
Jas. A. Patton-160

W borders Marion Twp
Big Cr. In SW corner

 

Section 32

John Q. Robinson-160
Sam’l W. Chrisinger-80
W. F. Van Dyke-77
Frank Matthews-78
Geo. L. Rethemeier-80
Rob’t S. Gillis-160

Beulah Church S border
Sherman School House in S border Unnamed creek at SE border

 

Section 33

Rob’t S. Gillis-160
E. Lawrence-40
Wm. Beattie-40
John Waters-73
J. Lawrence-38 8/9
Arlington H. Holland-128 1/9
A. W. Chrisinger-80
F. B. Lutes-78

Unnamed creek runs through
School House NE corner

 

Section 34

David M. Layman-89 2/5
Fred W. Lenhart-90 3/5
Simon Totemeier –80
John A. Rothemeier-80
Wm. H. Brandmeyer-80
Dederick Brandmeyer-80
Wm. Cartwright-140

Unnamed creek in NW corner

 

Section 35

Albert Delashmut-160
E. E. Delashmut-160 Henry Stelter-80
W.E. Waller-80
J. H. Pennebaker-120 D. D. Pennebaker-40

 

Section 36

Mary Ann Shepherd-80
J. H. P. (Pennebaker)-80 Samuel Stelter-160 Chas Redfern-80 John Redfern-80
Jas. Martin-40
Jesse Walker-120

E borders Des Moines County
Big Creek runs through

 

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