ROBERT. M. KIRK
Robert M. Kirk located on section 18, in June, 1854. He was a native of Lancaster county, Pennsylvania, but came here from Indiana. He made a few improvements and built a cabin, of the usual pattern in all new countries. He remained in this township about two years, when he removed out of the county, but is now a resident of Noble Township.
Contributed by Lisa Varnes-Rex from "History of Cass County, Iowa. Together With Sketches of its Towns, Villages and Townships, Educational, Civil, Military and Political History: Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Old Settlers and Representative Citizens." Springfield, Ill.: Continental Historical Company, 1884, pg. 838.