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1871 Property Owners of Jefferson County
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This listing of property owners of Jefferson County comes from the information transcribed by Dorothy Rathbun from an 1871 Jefferson County map provided by Janet Roberts.  A notebook with an Atlas of these maps showing these individuals has been prepared by and is available from the Jefferson County Genealogical Society.  Scanned pictures of these maps can also be reached on this site.

Names of the owners are listed alphabetically showing the township and the section in the township in which the property was located.

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Owner
Acres
Township
Section #
B & M R R
25
Locust Grove
31
B & M RR Co.
80
Fairfield
31
Bailey, A
80
Cedar
34
Bain, Z M
130
Walnut
13
Baker, J H
40
Black Hawk
14
Baker, J H
160
Black Hawk
23
Baker, L P
47
Locust Grove
1
Baker, L P
107
Locust Grove
2
Baker, Z
80
Black Hawk
24
Balding, W
180
Liberty
4
Baldoser, J
96
Lockridge
2
Baldosier, J
167
Lockridge
1
Baldosier, J
40
Walnut
36
Baldridge, M D
35
Locust Grove
31
Baldwin
120
Liberty
34
Baldwin (see Starr)
0
Buchanan
19
Baldwin (see Starr)
0
Buchanan
30
Baldwin, C
80
Cedar
19
Baldwin, E T
20
Liberty
31
Baldwin Gillaspie (see Starr)
0
Fairfield (Lib.)
11
Bales, C
12
Walnut
25
Bales, J  & W
80
Walnut
7
Bales, J & W
40
Walnut
8
Ball, J
88
Fairfield
19
Ball, J
40
Fairfield
27
Ball, J
74.5
Fairfield
30
Ball, J
80
Locust Grove
24
Ball, J
80
Locust Grove
25
Ball, S
70
Round Prairie
7
Ball, S
30
Round Prairie
7
Ball, S
230
Round Prairie
18
Bamn, M
40
Round Prairie
27
Bane, T B
108
Penn
28
Bankhead
25
Lockridge
27
Bardon, A J
60
Round Prairie
13
Barger
20
Des Moines
29
Barger, C
160
Des Moines
22
Barger, E
73
Buchanan
3
Barger, E
10
Penn
26
Barnes, F J
80
Walnut
4
Barnes, J H
160
Polk
12
Barr,  J C
45
Locust Grove
1
Barr, J C
60
Locust Grove
10
Barr, K C
249
Fairfield
6
Barr, O P
80
Polk
14
Barr, O P
140
Polk
22
Barr, O P
20
Polk
28
Barricklow, C
51
Walnut
12
Barricklow, D
80
Walnut
3
Barricklow, D
9
Walnut
10
Barricklow, D
40
Walnut
14
Barricklow, F
160
Walnut
2
Barricklow, R H L
80
Walnut
10
Barricklow, R H L
40
Walnut
14
Barricklow, R L
80
Walnut
4
Barricklow ,W S
40
Walnut
11
Barricklow, W S
40
Walnut
12
Barrow, H B
40
Fairfield (Lib.)
2
Bartels, P
105
Polk
18
Bartels, P
53
Polk
19
Bartholomew, T
10
Fairfield
34
Bartholomew, T
120
Fairfield
35
Bartholomew, W
20
Des Moines
29
Bartholomew, W
10
Locust Grove
19
Bartholomew, W
65
Locust Grove
31
Barton, A
40
Cedar
7
Barton, A
20
Penn
21
Barton, G
35
Penn
17
Barton, G P
40
Black Hawk
14
Barton, G P
160
Black Hawk
14
Barton, G P Est
35
Penn
17
Barton, W A & J G
120
Buchanan
33
Bartow, A
200
Penn
30
Bartow, A
40
Penn
31
Bates, E
40
Penn
31
Bates, P P
25
Penn
27
Baughman, Jr P
56
Locust Grove
28
Baughman, Sr P
144
Locust Grove
28
Baughman, Sr P
40
Locust Grove
34
Baughman, M
40
Locust Grove
20
Baughman, P
40
Locust Grove
28
Baumgartner
2
Walnut
23
Baumgartner, A
80
Walnut
14
Baumgartner, J
20
Walnut
13
Bay, J
10
Des Moines
23
Bayler, J
43
Des Moines
31
Beall, W
40
Liberty
17
Beall, W
80
Liberty
20
Beall, W
63
Liberty
20
Beall, W
40
Liberty
29
Bean, B
65
Des Moines
21
Bean, E
31
Des Moines
30
Beard, T
35
Locust Grove
4
Beard, T
40
Locust Grove
9
Beard, T
80
Locust Grove
9
Bearer, S
22
Penn
20
Beatte
5
Buchanan
32
Beatty, J B
53
Cedar
6
Bechtel, S
25
Cedar
32
Bechtel, S
20
Cedar
32
Beck, A
19
Penn
17
Beck, D
160
Black Hawk
22
Beck, D
140
Black Hawk
25
Beck, D
20
Penn
20
Beck, W G
80
Fairfield (Lib.)
1
Beck, W O
40
Cedar
6
Bediloes (See Davis)
0
Penn
27
Beers, W
40
Walnut
5
Bell, J
80
Black Hawk
34
Beloit, L
20
Cedar
25
Beloit, L
10
Round Prairie
32
Belot, K
20
Round Prairie
29
Belot, L
80
Cedar
24
Belot, Z
80
Round Prairie
30
Benn, A B
220
Polk
26
Benn, A P
15
Locust Grove
3
Benn, AP
40
Locust Grove
3
Bennet, I
40
Des Moines
18
Bense, J Hrs
40
Walnut
21
Bense, J Hrs
40
Walnut
22
Bentley, James H
130
Buchanan
32
Berger, A
40
Round Prairie
5
Berger, A
80
Round Prairie
8
Berrier, P
40
Locust Grove
7
Berrier, P
170
Locust Grove
8
Berrier, P
9.75
Locust Grove
8
Berry, I
40
Lockridge
8
Berry, I
50
Lockridge
11
Berry, S T
100
Lockridge
7
Bickford, W
240
Fairfield
2
Bidwell, B B
60
Walnut
11
Bidwell, L J
4
Walnut
10
Bidwell, L J
135
Walnut
10
Billingsley, E
120
Round Prairie
24
Billingsley, F
40
Round Prairie
13
Billingsley, M E
40
Round Prairie
23
Billingsley, S K
79
Round Prairie
20
Billingsley, S K
80
Round Prairie
29
Billingsley, W F
40
Round Prairie
19
Birdsell, E
40
Des Moines
13
Birdsell, E
20
Des Moines
24
Birdsell, E
13
Des Moines
24
Birkhimer
32
Buchanan
9
Birkhimer, J
10
Buchanan
9
Birkhimer, J
80
Buchanan
18
Birkhimer, Nathan
32
Buchanan
8
Birkhimer, Nathan
120
Buchanan
8
Bishop, J
200
Liberty
15
Bitens, B F
113
Des Moines
20
Black
5
Penn
20
Black, S R
80
Des Moines
16
Black, G
40
Des Moines
15
Black, G
80
Des Moines
16
Black, G
40
Des Moines
16
Black, J
40
Penn
30
Black, M
30
Fairfield
21
Black, P R
90
Black Hawk
34
Black, R
80
Des Moines
16
Black, S
20
Locust Grove
5
Black, S
120
Polk
17
Black, S
40
Polk
17
Black, S
10
Polk
31
Black, S W
40
Des Moines
32
Black, W G
30
Fairfield
30
Black, W G
60
Fairfield
30
Black, W H
127.5
Polk
21
Black, W H
40
Polk
28
Black, W. G
59
Fairfield
31
Blacks, M  Est
80
Fairfield
2
Blair, J
110
Liberty
16
Blair, J F
10
Liberty
9
Blakely & Harvey
93
Penn
23
Blakely (See Harvey)
0
Penn
26
Blakely, A
40
Penn
29
Blakely, A
80
Penn
30
Blakely, A
60
Penn
31
Blakely, A
40
Penn
32
Blakely, J
40
Cedar
23
Blakely, J
160
Cedar
26
Blakely, M
120
Polk
5
Blanchard, W T
40
Locust Grove
19
Bliss, J
40
Fairfield
5
Blom, C
40
Round Prairie
11
Bloom, J
15
Penn
26
Blough, H D
120
Cedar
5
Blough, H D
60
Cedar
6
Boerstler, A
n/a
Fairfield
25/26
Boerstler, C
80
Fairfield
25
Boes, J
40
Walnut
9
Boes, J
40
Walnut
10
Bogner, V
20
Lockridge
11
Bogner, V
80
Lockridge
23
Boldy, D
40
Penn
13
Boldy, D
40
Penn
24
Boldy, D
50
Penn
25
Bonar, D
100
Black Hawk
35
Bond, I
20
Penn
31
Bond, Larkin
120
Buchanan
17
Bones, J
40
Penn
17
Bonnet, N L
35
Des Moines
8
Bonnett
5
Cedar
33
Bonnett, J
20
Cedar
33
Bonnett, L
25
Cedar
32
Bonnett, N L
15
Des Moines
6
Bonnett, N L
183.3
Des Moines
7
Bonnett, N L
80
Des Moines
10
Bonnett, N L
55
Locust Grove
34
Bonnett, W L
40
Liberty
10
Book, J ??
25
Walnut
16
Booker, S F
20
Buchanan
14
Booker, S F
160
Buchanan
27
Boos, J
122
Lockridge
15
Booth, A
80
Fairfield
14
Booth, A
40
Fairfield
15
Booth, L
40
Fairfield
15
Booths, A
30
Fairfield
32
Bordman, H
25
Lockridge
2
Bordman, H
26
Lockridge
2
Bossard, C
103.5
Lockridge
10
Botorff, M F
80
Black Hawk
18
Bottorff, F
80
Black Hawk
18
Bottorff, W
40
Black Hawk
30
Bowels, L
120
Des Moines
18
Bowermaster, F A
40
Fairfield
8
Bowermaster, F A
80
Fairfield
17
Bowyer, L F
40
Round Prairie
28
Boyd Heirs
15
Locust Grove
4
Boyd, M
64
Cedar
35
Boysell, F
155
Locust Grove
34
Boysett, F
40
Locust Grove
27
Bradfield, A
10
Round Prairie
33
Bradfield, O W
40
Round Prairie
33
Bradfield, S S
40
Polk
16
Bradfield, W
20
Locust Grove
9
Bradfield, W
40
Polk
16
Bradshaw
10
Locust Grove
19
Bradshaw, E B
40
Des Moines
6
Bradshaw, J C
95
Cedar
4
Bradshaw, J C
80
Cedar
9
Bradshaw, J C
80
Cedar
9
Bradshaw, P G
190
Des Moines
6
Bradshaw, W O
52
Locust Grove
31
Brady, T E
20
Penn
24
Brady, T F
80
Penn
12
Brandle, C
40
Round Prairie
12
Bray
10
Penn
4
Bray, C
40
Black Hawk
1
Bray, C
40
Black Hawk
12
Bray, D
30
Penn
17
Bray, H Z
80
Penn
6
Bray, J
160
Black Hawk
1
Bray, J
40
Black Hawk
12
Bray, J
25
Penn
6
Bray, J
40
Penn
7
Brendle, C
40
Round Prairie
1
Brewer, H
80
Round Prairie
14
Brier, W
80
Buchanan
12
Brier, W
22
Buchanan
14
Bright, N M
120
Buchanan
22
Brighton, H
18
Buchanan
15
Brighton, H M
40
Buchanan
15
Brighton, H M
78.5
Buchanan
16
Brighton, H M
40
Buchanan
21
Brighton, H M
40
Buchanan
22
Broddgren, W
44
Lockridge
5
Broilar ??
20
Cedar
36
Brombaugh, P
40
Round Prairie
36
Brooks
10
Locust Grove
11
Brooks, T M
286
Locust Grove
1
Brooks, T M
109
Locust Grove
2
Brooks, T M
149
Locust Grove
10
Brown
20
Round Prairie
13
Brown, C N
40
Fairfield
27
Brown, G M
58
Liberty
8
Brown, H
80
Walnut
23
Brown, I
9
Penn
27
Brown, J
n/a
Locust Grove
31
Brown, J A
40
Cedar
36
Brown, J A
120
Round Prairie
10
Brown, J F
69
Des Moines
2
Brown, J F
80
Des Moines
11
Brown, O M
10
Liberty
4
Brown, R
40
Des Moines
10
Brown, S H
115
Des Moines
8
Brown, W M
40
Lockridge
28
Brown, W M & Co.
160
Lockridge
27
Brown, W M & Co.
154
Lockridge
34
Brown's, W Heirs
40
Liberty
31
Bruey, F
85
Cedar
27
Bryan, A E
80
Black Hawk
32
Bryan, I N
80
Black Hawk
32
Bryan, N
6
Locust Grove
11
Bryan, R
80
Black Hawk
31
Bryan, R
80
Fairfield
5
Bryan, R
96
Fairfield
6
Bryan, R
30
Locust Grove
15
Buchanan, W
80
Liberty
32
Buck, D
60
Walnut
17
Buddingers, Hrs
30
Round Prairie
7
Bulk
10
Fairfield
26
Burbage, J
44
Des Moines
19
Burger, C
60
Des Moines
32
Burgess, I W
120
Penn
7
Burgess, J
80
Penn
12
Burgess, J ??
40
Penn
34
Burk, F
80
Walnut
24
Burk, F
120
Walnut
34
Burk, J
40
Walnut
35
Burkett, J
40
Walnut
5
Burkett, J
7
Walnut
8
Burkhart, Jon
15
Penn
29
Burkhart Jos
30
Penn
29
Burns, J
168
Des Moines
7
Burrlot ?
15
Locust Grove
16
Bush, David
169
Buchanan
7
Bush, W
75
Buchanan
6
Bush, W
40
Penn
32
Bush, William
40
Buchanan
5
Butter, W M
40
Round Prairie
34
Byards
5
Des Moines
9
Byers, F
80
Locust Grove
18
Byers, J
80
Liberty
18
Byers, J
40
Liberty
30
Byers, M
40
Liberty
14
Byers, M
80
Liberty
21

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