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 1915 Farmers' Directory of Hesper Township
Webb Publishing Co., 1915, Atlas and Farmers' Directory of Winneshiek County, Iowa

this page was last updated on Thursday, 10 October 2013

This Table was transcribed by Bill Waters from a scan provided by The University of Iowa Libraries Iowa Digital Library

Abbreviations: sec, section; ac, acres; wf, wife; ch, children; ( ) years in county

Decorah Post Office.
Anderson, A. O., R4, sec 27, ac 100, sec 26, ac 60, sec 35, ac 4.5, sec 34, ac 1, wf Tony, ch Ole, John, Alfred, Oscar, Clarence, Clara.
Anderson, Ole, R4, sec 27, ac 100, (23).
Brenna, Edward E., R4, sec 26, ac 40, sec 35, ac 40, sec 36, ac 40, wf Matilda, ch Luella, Leonard, (11).
Feltis, W. H., R3, sec 31, ac 72, wf Carrie, ch Mamie, Millie, Lula, George, (50).
Foltz, Fred, R4, sec 35, ac 275.31, wf Lydia, ch Henry, Hilda, Pearl, Fred, Earl, Esther, Stella, (47).
Headington, James A., R3, sec 31, ac 140, wf Luana, ch Arthur, Dale, (23).
Herbranson, Helmer S., R4, sec 25, ac 127, wf Isabelle, ch Selma, Myrtle, Oscar, Henry, Gladys, (16).
Herbranson, O. K., R4, sec 25 ac 120, sec 36, ac 60, sec 35, ac 10, wf Lena, ch Caroline, Myria, (62).
Johnson, Oscar, R3, sec 30, ac 88.73, sec 31, ac 63.79, wf Agnes, ch Glen, (30).
Johnson, P. E., R4, sec 26, ac 102.25, sec 35, ac 40, wf Mary, ch Sylvia, Leonard, Ray, Florence, Vernon, Evelyn, (43).
Kimber, Ira F., R3, sec 31, ac 80, wf Nellie, ch William, John, Lela, Theodore, Mario, Elsie, (36).
Klegseth, E. E., R4, sec 24, ac 80, wf Betsey, ch Ida, Olga, Emma, Malissa, Albert, (20).
Korsness, Lawrence O., R4, sec 25, ac 94, wf Ida, ch Oscar, (5).
Lien, Oliver, R4, sec 36, ac 160, sec 35, ac 40, wf Francis, ch Beatrice, Luverne, Walter, (36).
Losen, P. J., R4, sec 26, ac 199, wf Annie, ch Mayme, Jones, Philip, Carl, Alfred, George, Selma, Ruth, (53).
Maland, A. J., R4, sec 25, ac 159.5, wf Johanna, (50).
Nelson, Martin J., R4, sec 25, ac 80, sec 26, ac 40, wf Julia, ch Julian, Henry, Hans, Rudolph, (39).
Nesheim, A. O., R4, sec 34, ac 80, wf Helen, ch Ludwig, Henry, Oscar, Alma, Nels, Gilbert, (48).
Ramlo, Peter T., R4, sec 35, ac 180, wf Elizabeth, ch Roy, Ida, Howard, Leona, Walter, (51). Breeder of Poland China Hogs.
Retvold, H. O., 114, sec 23, ac 39.5, sec 24, ac 80, sec 25, ac 26, wf Julia, ch Ole, Hannah, Esther.
Sellman, Edward F., sec 16, ac 160, sec 30, ac 88.73, sec 31, ac 63.29, wf Louise, ch Jeanette, (32).
Selnes, O. M., R4, sec 26, ac 97.5 sec 23, ac 20, wf Anna, ch Robert, Alma, Arnold, John, Alfred, Selmer, (25). "Evergreen Hill Stock Farm."
Stockman, H. W., R3, sec 30, ac 80, wf Mary, (20).
Tutteroen, Jacob J., R4, sec 24, ac 160, (22).
Wold, T. J., R4, sec 23, ac 20, sec 26, ac 100.5 wf Annie, ch Myrtle.
Hesper Post Office.
Arneson, T. T., sec 11, ac 164, wf Rebecca, (5).
Burreson, B., wf Hilda, ch Selma, Agnes, Ella, Hazel, (45).
Burreson, John, sec 14, ac 60, sec 23, ac 100, wf Inga, ch Thelma, Evelyn, Norval, Orlie, (39).
Cemp, M. D., sec 16, ac 80, sec 15, ac 40, wf Agnes, ch Doran, (3).
Humphrey, Thomas, sec 8, ac 110.35, wf Nellie, ch Cleona, (35).
Johnson, J. W., sec 9, ac 10, wf Mary, ch John, Martin, Lucy, Emma, (21).
Ramlo, J. T., sec 11, ac 10.61, wf Johanna, ch James, Tilla, Clara, (48).
Wald, John J., sec 14, ac 155, wf Bertha, ch Dora, Mamie, Bertram, (50).
Welch, William R., sec 10, ac 130, wf Hannah, ch William, Frank, Fannie, (32).
Locust Post Office.
Seim, Albert J., sec 36, ac 80, (40).
Mabel Post Office.
Burreson, Salvie, R3, sec 22, ac 120, wf Julia, (43).
Darrington, Walter, R3, sec 15, ac 60, sec 14, ac 40, wf Lena, ch Clifford, Wilma, (36).
Fawcett, Ralph, R3, sec 13, ac 160, wf Atilla, ch Irwin, (31).
Golberg, Peter O., R3, sec 17, ac 240, sec 8, ac 40, sec 9, ac 45, wf Josephine, ch Ina, Mamie, Victor, Dewey, (48).
Hawks, A. A., R3, sec 22, ac 119, sec 21, ac 17.51, sec 15, ac 40, sec 9, ac 10, wf Mary, ch Avis, Loren, Carol, (50). "Union Springs Stock Farm."
Kappen, Fred, R3, sec 8, ac 79.5, sec 9, ac 80, sec 16, ac 40, wf Annie, ch Lester, Vera, (44).
Kenyon, Perry, R3, sec 27, ac 100, wf Christina, ch Oscar, (50).
Kittleson, Mrs. Gullick, R3, sec 13, ac 80, sec 14, ac 40, ch Theodore, Arthur, (54).
McMillan, William, R3, sec 16, ac 80, sec 9, ac 20, wf Christina, ch Agnes, Richard, Alice, (47).
Molstad, Ole, R3, sec 11, ac 231.96, wf Matilda, ch Harold, Fred, Owen, (5). "Park Stock Farm."
Peterson, Ole K., R3, sec 14, ac 180, (1).
Peterson, P. M., R3, sec 13, ac 240, sec 14, ac 20, wf Myria, ch Myrtle, Orin, Palma, (43).
Peterson, Peeler C., R3, sec 14.
Richert, John, R3, sec 21, ac 100, sec 22, ac 58.61, wf Cora, ch Lloyd, (34).
Saberg, S., R3, sec 22, ac 141.25, wf Avedie, ch Alfred, Delvin, Stella, Olga, (8).
Salveson, Gilbert, R3, sec 23, ac 120, sec 24, ac 40, wf Minnie, ch Orville, (30).
Seines, John N., R3, sec 11, ac 40, sec 12, ac 160, wf Annie, ch Carl, Oluf, Alfred, (40).
Sellman, Henry, R3, sec 16, ac 160, sec 9, ac 20, sec 21, ac 80, wf Amelia, ch Charles. Lela, Alice. (30). "Prairie Stock Farm."
Talbert, Burr, R3, sec 10, ac 120, sec 15, ac 204.25, wf Nellie, ch Harlan, (33).
Talbert, L. H., R3, sec 10, ac 120, sec 15, ac 204.25, wf Susan, (58).
Thingvold, John H. C., R3, sec 22, ac 40, owns sec 23, ac 120, wf Sarah, ch Elmer, (38).
Thingvold, John G., R3, sec 23, ac 100, (32).
Thorson, Edgar, R3, sec 21, ac 102.5, wf Olga, (22).
Thorson, Ole, R3, sec 24, ac 200, wf Betsy, ch Benjamin, Roy, Levi, Luella, Elmer, Clarence, (52).
Welch, Frank, R3, sec 17, ac 240, sec 8, ac 40, sec 9, ac 45, wf Belva, (27).
Young, Alfred, R3, sec 28, ac 80, wf Emma, ch Evelyn, (2).
Young, John, R3, sec 15, ac 20, sec 22, ac 81.75, wf Emelia, ch Emma, Jones, Charlotte, Selma, (40).
Prosper Post Office.
Barth, Michael, R1, sec 32, ac 80, sec 33, ac 40, wf Mary, ch Florence, Elsia, Lucile, (48). "Plain View Farm."
Barth, Samuel, R1, sec 33, ac 100, wf Margaret, ch Clara, Harrison, Clarence, Gertie, (45).
Bender, Adam, R1, sec 34, ac 239, wf Dora, ch Bessie, Adam, Virgal, Walter, Myrtle, (47).
Bender, Bertha, R1, sec 27, ac 60, sec 34, ac 120, sec 33, ac 40, ch Pearl, Vernie, Annie, Minnie, Alvin, Arland, (16).
Bender, John, R1, sec 33, ac 120, sec 36, ac 120, ch Roy, Albert, Winfield, (56).
Broghammer, Mrs. Henry, R1, sec 29, ac 160, ch Albert, Cora, Roy, Clara, William, Laura, Emma, Irene, Minnie, Henry, Julia, (30).
Chase, Albert W., R1, sec 7, ac 80, sec 18, ac 20, (25).
Darling, G., R1, sec 19, ac 160, wf Josephine, ch Myrtle, Agnes, Roy, (60).
Darling, W. L., R1, sec 18, ac 102, wf Cora, ch Kenneth, (43).
Darrington, Edward, R1, sec 17, ac 80, sec 20, ac 41, sec 16, ac 40, sec 9, ac 5, wf Mary, ch Fred, Willard.
Donald, William P., sec 18, ac 40, sec 19, ac 80, sec 20, ac 79.5, wf Felicita, ch Hazel, Ruth, (3). "Silent Brook Stock
Feltis, William, R1, sec 21, ac 80, owns sec 10, ac 11, wf Clara, ch Willard Roy, Bernice, (50).
Foltz, George, R1, sec 29, ac 160, wf Nellie, ch Ernest, Delbert, Merill, George, (51).
Foltz, J. F., R1, sec 20, ac 100, wf Daisy, ch Raymond, (53).
Forseth, Peter, R1, sec 16, ac 160, wf Minnie, ch Agnes, Belva, Ella, (2).
Gates, Bert, R1, sec 18, ac 100, wf Elma, ch Leila, (36).
Gates, Isaac, R1, sec 18, ac 40, wf Margaret, ch Bertha, (58).
Glise, F. W., R1, sec 32, ac 40, wf Phoebe, ch Gertrude, (38).
Golberg, H. A., R1, sec 17, ac 160, (27).
Golberg, Lars A., R1, sec 7, ac 80, sec 8, ac 100, wf Myria, ch Arnold, Harry, Selma, Ida, Levi, (4). "Garden Grove Farm."
Gunderson, Julius, R1, sec 7, ac 161.59, wf Olive, ch Levina, Everett, (3).
Hilleman, William, R1, sec 28, ac 80, sec 33, ac 80, wf Christina, ch Henry, Lillie, (55).
Humphrey, J. G., R1, sec 18, ac 100, wf Beata, (23).
Iverson, Albert, R1, sec 8, ac 135, sec 16, ac 80, sec 15, ac 40, wf Jessie, ch Lawrence, (49).
Jacobson, Helge, R1, sec 28, ac 80, sec 33, ac 20, (35).
Kern, Valentine, R1, sec 34, ac 120, wf Louise, ch Albert, Amens, (30). "Silver Spring Stock Farm."
Lee, Cliff, R1, sec 7, ac 81.44, wf Kit, ch John, Gladys, Jennie, (3).
Maltby, Frank G., R1, sec 17, ac 120 wf Adella, ch Ruth, (44).
Morrison, A. M., R1, sec 21, ac 100, wf Lestina, ch Claud, Leonard, Elva, (36).
Noecker, Hugo, R1, sec 20, ac 140, wf Grace, ch Ruth, Charlotte, Norbert, Milo, (39).
Perry, Frank, R1, sec 31, ac 30, rents sec 32, ac 75.38, wf Florence, (35).
Richert, Jacob, R1, sec 20, ac 46.11, sec 21, ac 120, sec 9, ac 10, wf Josephine, ch Harold, (30). "Twin Springs Stock Farm."
Richert, Nicholas, R1, sec 20, ac 112.56, wf Rose, ch Elsie, Robert, (33). "Prairie Grove Stock Farm."
Sheley, Benjamin, R1, sec 19, ac 160, sec 30, ac 140, wf Clemema, ch Nelson, (30).
Smalley, Henry, R1, sec 21, ac 40, wf Lena, ch Joy, (39).
Smalley, J. R., R1, sec 28, ac 40, sec 20 ac 40, wf Sarah, ch Ray, (58).
Steno, C. J., R1, sec 27, ac 106 2-3. (34). "Crystal Springs Stock Farm."
Stoskopf, Valentine, R1, sec 21, ac 80, sec 28, ac 40, wf Louisa, ch Weston, Violet, Arthur, Nada, (47). "Oak Grove Stock Farm."
Thoreson, Torge, R1, sec 32, ac 80, wf Sallie, ch Pleny, Selmar, Dora, Glen (54).
Tillapaugh, W. G., R1, sec 31, ac 50, sec 32, ac 85, sec 28, ac 40, wf Sarah, ch Emmons.
Van Vliet, W. A., R1, sec 32, ac 159, wf Minnie, ch Harry, Alberta, (38). "Cedar Lawn Stock Farm."
Wanless, A. B., R1, sec 19, ac 87.68, wf Gertrude, ch Forest, Paul, (58).
Wanless, E. L., R1, sec 19, ac 87.20, wf Edna, (39).
Whitney, M. D., R1, sec 18, ac 106.9, wf Fannie, ch Howard, Madge, Luella. (46).
Wilbur, R. L., R1, sec 18, ac 145.31, wf Bessie, ch Lee, (24). "Rose Bud Stock Farm."
Young, George, R1, sec 28, ac 80, wf Minnie, ch Violet, Elsie, Gertrude, Georgia, (32).
Young, Philip, R1, sec 28, ac 80, wf Clara, ch Lester, Leila, (31).
Spring Grove Post Office.
Nelson, Edward, R5, sec 12, ac 80.27, Highland twp, sec 7, ac 86, wf Mary, ch Nellie, Esther.

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