What's New .....
August 2017
July 2017
- New topic now posted -- Land Dealings Thru the Years -- The first noted "land deal" is from July 3, 1901 -- former Iowa Governor, Larrabee, sold land in Grant township, Kossuth county. Per this news article, Larrabee did make quite a profit. ~Contributed by L. Ziemann, Kossuth County IAGenWeb Coordinator.
- 1 OBIT was posted to this website in July.
June 2017
- 1 OBIT and 1 BIO were posted to this website in June. Photographs were also submitted with each of these. Thanks to the family submitter for sharing the pictures.
May 2017
- Research reveals Marriage License published, Algona Republican newspaper, 03 Jan 1900 -- See the Early Marriages posted on this website. This page will grow & grow.....Feel free to share your ancestors "special day" by emailing the Kossuth County Coordinator (see email address in the left column of this page.) Another Marriage Announcement published in the Algona Upper-DesMoines, 22 Feb 1911. Keep checking the Early Marriages linked above in this paragraph-maybe your ancestors will show up there.
- Professional Business Directory as published advertising in the Algona Republican newspaper dated January 3, 1900. There are 22 separate listings...advertising local county Real Estate, Attorneys, & Physicians. [Complete Record]
- James G. Green Family - Kossuth County Pioneers now posted. Submitted by descendant/ggg grandson, Daniel Green. Thanks to Daniel for sharing a bio and several photos of his ancestors who lived out their days in Kossuth Co. Iowa.
- Four additional DOCs, 1 OBIT and 1 BIO were posted to this website in May.
Apr 2017
***April 2017 the Kossuth County site PASSED the Spring IAGenWeb Review.
- WWI Military Photo page is now posted. Thanks to the kind generosity of family member, Gordon Murray -- Gordon has identified his father James Murray in two of the three pics he shared.
- WWI newspaper research uncovered two newspapers dated in FEB 1919, mentioning the soldier, James Murray of Burt, IA. See the link for February 1919. ~Research by the County Coordinator.
Mar 2017
- One additional DOC was posted to this website in March.
Feb 2017
- Now posted another Kossuth County Pioneer Family History. Check out the pages for Barnet "Barney" Devine. Fabulous history compiled and shared by family researcher, Rachel (Scherf) Levine. [Complete Record-86 pages of research shared]
Jan 2017
- Kossuth County History First Towns- [Complete Record]
- Kossuth County History Later Towns- [Complete Record]
Nov/Dec 2016
- One additional OBIT was posted to this website.
Sept / October 2016
- In the month of October, [Complete Record] posted -- Kossuth County School Statistics, Recorded in January 1900 - Turn of the Century Numbers & Data.
- In the month of Sept, there was One OBIT posted.
***Oct/Nov 2016 Kossuth County IAGenWeb PASSED the annual Fall IAGenWeb Review.*****
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