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The date following a name indicates the length of time the party has been a resident of the county. The abbreviations are as follows: S for Section T for township R for range. When no section or township is given it indicates the party resides within the town named and in such cases the post office is the same as residence. |
NAME OCCUPATION PROPERTY POST OFFICE SETTLED
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Aeby, Bertha Farmer S22T16R24 Ransom 1886
Aeby, Rev. Jacob Farmer & Minister S15T16R24 Ransom 1885
Anderson, W. P. Monuments S27T16R22 Brownell 1878
Antenen, A. R. Farmer & Stockraiser S26T19R21 Bazine 1878
Atchison, F.W. Photographr Ness City 1892
Bank Of McCracken: McCracken 1879
Warden, J. S. President
Andrews, J. E. Vice Pres.
Chenoweth, J.W. Cashier
Barber, Henry Postmaster & Dealer
in Coal S25T16R24 Ransom 1889
Barchers, Dick Farmer & Breeder of
Short Horn Cattle S26T19R24 Ness City 1895
Barchers, E. Farmer & Breeder of
Thoroughbred Cattle S09T19R23 Ness City 1899
Barnett, J. M. Farmer S21T16R22 Brownell 1885
Barnett, G. F. Farmer S18T16R22 Brownell 1878
Barnett, H. M. Farmer S21T16R22 Brownell 1879
Basnett, O. C. Real Estate Ness City 1879
Beamer, Alexander Farmer, Stockraiser &
Owner of Road Side Farm S07T16R23 Ransom 1884
Beamer, H. C. Farmer, Stockraser &
Owner of Old Cyrus Farm S34T15R23 Ransom 1885
Bills, C. J. Attorney Ness City 1890
Bondurant, D. E. Stockman & Dealer in
Flour, Grain Meal Seeds
and Coal Ness City 1880
Bondurant, J. A. Farmer, Stockraiser &
Breeder of Thoroughbred
Hereford Cattle S24T20R22 Bazine 1881
Bondurant, T. E. Confectionery & Ice
Cream Parlor Ness City 1880
Borthwick Bros. Farmers & Stockraisers Ness City 1887
Bovard, B. M. Farmer & County
Surveyor S10T16R26 Utica 1901
Bowie, Daniel Farmer S20T16R26 Utica 1886
Bowman Bros. Stockraiser & Breeder
of Thoroughbred Cattle S14T17R23 Brownell 1902
Buckman, Frank Farmer, Stockraiser
Breeder of Short Horn
Cattle & Owner of
Pleasant Valley Farm S29T16R26 Utica 1879
Burgner, C. M. Farmer & Stockraiser S09T17R21 McCracken 1902
Burrell, J. H. Farmer & Stockraiser S19T16R36 Utica 1892
Butler, C. A. Farmer & County Comm. S20T16R25 Utica 1892
Butler, Ira Farmer, Owner of Sunny
Side Farm S27T16R22 Brownell 1902
Carpenter, Geo W. Farmer S16T20R22 Francis 1878
Casey, Daniel Farmer & Stockraiser S31T17R21 McCracken 1891
Casey, John Farmer & STockraiser S04T18R21 Bazine 1884
Citizens State Bank General Banking Ness City 1898
J. C. Hopper President
J. M. Ford Vice President
John Engle Cashier
Citizens State Bank General Banking Utica
T. Peters President
J.C. Hopper Vice President
W.E. Traylor Cashier
A.H. Foulks Assistant Cashier
Clousten, J. W. Farmer, Breeder of
Thoroughbred Horses
& Mules & Director
School Dist. No. 16 S01T19R23 Ness City 1879
Clouston, J. W. Sons Farmer & Breeder of
and Standard Percheron
Horses S01T19R22 Ness City 1879
Cole, John Farmer & Liveryman S31T18R21 Bazine 1878
Collins, J. G. Farmer & Stockraiser S23T20R26 Manteno 1879
Connell, J. W. Gen. Merch., Coal, Feed
Lumber & Hardware Bazine 1889
Cornelsson, Ernst Farmer & Proprieter of
Blue Valley Ranch S02T15R24 Ransom 1884
Coryell, Jerry Farmer, Stockraiser &
Proprietor of Walnut
Valley Wheat FArm S16T17R26 Utica 1886
Coughenour & Hartley Gen. Merchandise S22T16R24 Brownell 1895
Cox, George Farmer S27T20R22 Riverside 1878
Cranston, George A. Farmer & Stockraiser S32T20R23 Ness City 1882
Cravin, H. L. Farmer & Stockraiser S28T19R24 Ness City 1878
Cartes, Floyd Farmer & Stockraiser S07T19R25 Beeler 1901
Curtis, C. H. Farmer & Stockraiser S16T20R23 Ness City 1884
Cutler, J. S. Farmer & Stockraiser S34T19R23 Ness City 1885
Davidson, Fred Farmer & Stockraiser S31T17R21 Bazine 1882
Davis, George W. Hardware & Lumber S22T16R22 Brownell 1882
Davis, N. B. Farmer & Dealer in
Stock and Real Estate S03T18R27 Alamota 1900
Day, W. H. Farmer, Stockraiser &
Proprieter of Cedar
Lawn Farm S03T16R24 Ransom 1885
Dubbs, A. M. Farmer, Stockraiser &
Breeder of Thoroughbred
Hereford Cattle S17T16R24 Ransom 1879
Ebert, E. H. Farmer & Stockraiser S33T19R21 Bazine 1879
Edgington, Daniel Farmer S02T17R21 McCracken 1889
Elkinson, Mrs. L. M. Clerk of School Board,
District No. 42 S31T18R24 Ness City 1902
Eillott, Geo. A. Undertaker & Dealer in
Household Goods Ness City 1885
Ellis, G. G. County Commissioner &
Stockraiser S18T19R22 Ness City 1878
Engel, John Cashier, Citizens
State Bank Ness City 1878
Engel, J. O. Farmer & Carpenter S14T17R24 Ransom 1900
Evel, Christopher Farmer, Stockraiser &
Breeder of Registered
Poll Angus Cattle S15T16R26 Utica 1879
Evel, Peter Farmer, Stockraiser &
Breeker of Registered
Poll Angus Cattle S14T16R26 Utica 1883
Fear, James L. Farmer & Threshing
Machine Operator S31T16R21 Brownell 1885
Fehreneach, Konrad Farmer & Stockraiser S23T20R25 Manteno 1892
Fereking, Louis Farmer & Stockraiser S15T20R25 Ness City 1902
Ferrell, Lorin Farmer, Stockraiser &
Ex. County Clerk S27T16R26 Utica 1879
First State Bank General Banking Ness City 1888
M.C. Burton President
O.H. Laraway Vice President
R. A. Thompson Cashier
First State Bank General Banking Ransom
J.S. Smith President
M.C. Burton Vice President
C.J. Shellenberger Cashier
I.O. Shellenberger Assistant Cashier
Flegge, August Farmer S05T17R23 Utica 1900
Floyed, Howard I. Register of Deeds Ness City 1885
Freeman, Ed. F. Farmer & Stockraiser S32T19R23 Ness City 1880
Frevele, Lorenz Farmer S22T16R25 Arnold 1886
Forbes, J. S. Postmaster & Dealer in
Gen. Merchandise Bazine 1878
Foulks & Wilson Attorneys Ness City 1878
Garrett, Geo. Farmer & Stockraiser S36T18R22 Bazine 1874
Gibson, C. C. Farmer & Stockraiser S12T20R25 Ness City 1879
Gilmore, H. M. Dealer in Live Stock S19T17R22 Ness City 1878
Goodman, Ezra Farmer & Stockraiser S23T20R26 Beeler 1898
Goodman, Laurel Farmer & Ranchman S28T20R26 Beeler 1878
Goodvin, Hon. I. N. Ex. Representative
(1891-1893) Farmer &
Proprietor of Spring
Creek Stock Farm S36T15R23 Ransom 1886
Gray, J. L. Farmer & Stonemason
Plasterer & Proprietor
of Restaurant S24T16R25 Arnold 1893
Green, J. L. Real Estate Ness City 1886
Gulick, Elmer Farmer & Breeder of
Short Horn Cattle S24T18R23 Ness City 1879
Hall, G. W. Farmer & Stockraiser S05T16R26 Utica 1887
Hansen, Mrs. S. M. Farmer & Stockraiser S26T17R21 McCracken 1878
Harman, V. C. Farmer & Stockraiser S34T18R23 Ness City 1873
Harmen, J. H. Farmer & Stockraiser S08T18R22 Ness City 1881
Harkness, C. C. Farmer & Stockraiser Ness City 1886
Harper, G. M. Farmer & Stockraiser S30T16R21 Brownell 1884
Hayes, Simon Gen. Merchandise Beeler 1878
Hermon, Cap. Dealer in Live STock Ness City 1881
Hettinger, John Farmer & Proprietor of
Big Tree Ranck S15T16R24 Ransom 1901
Higgins, James Farmer S24T17R21 McCracken 1878
Hirschler, A. D. Farmer & Threshing
Machine Operator S06T17R25 Utica 1886
Hirschler, Peter Farmer S19T16R25 Utica 1886
Hollenbeck, J. C. Farmer & Stockraiser S04T18R25 Ness City 1876
Hopper, J. M. Farmer & Stockraiser S22T18R23 Ness City 1892
Horchem, Peter Farmer, Stockraiser &
Breeder of Registered
Short Horn Cattle S35T16R24 Ransom 1887
Horton, Jessie Farmer & Stockraiser S36T20R23 Riverside 1880
Hunt, Geo. R. Farmer & Stockraiser S11T19R21 Bazine 1881
Huxmann, Julius Farmer S23T15R25 Arnold 1886
Jackson, P. L. & Co. Farmers & Stockmen S31T18R21 Bazine 1878
Jackson, Thos. Farmer & Stockraiser S31T20R21 Hodgerman 1872
Johnson, H. W. Contractor & Builder Ness City 1887
Karst, Ben Farmer & Blacksmith S08T18R24 Ness City 1904
Kauffman, J. J. Farmer S03T16R25 Arnold 1898
Kelson, A. M. Farmer & Stockraiser S25T18R22 Bazine 1877
Kerr, R. B. & Bros. Farmers & Breeders of
Registered Hereford
Cattle S01T20R25 Ness City 1902
Knighton, James Farmer & Stockraiser S25T19R21 Wellmanville 1878
Kueffer, Gottlieb, Sr Farmer & Stockraiser S22T19R21 Bazine 1878
Langellier, Moses Farmer & Breeder of
Registered Morgan
Horses S18T16R23 Ransom 1881
Laraway, O. H. Ranchman S01T18R24 Ness City 1878
Lennen & Wagner Real Estate Ness City
Lewis, J. L. Farmer & Stockraiser S19T20R23 Ness City 1885
Litchfield, A. M. Farmer & STockraiser S33T19R23 Ness City 1904
Livingood, T. F. Farmer & Stockraiser S04T19R26 Beeler 1886
Lohner, J. C. & Co. Real Estate Ness City 1878
Lovitt, J. R. Real Estate & Insurance
Exchange McCracken 1881
Lyson, Fannie Farmer, Stockraiser &
Prop.Cold Springs Ranch S35T16R26 Utica 1884
McAllister, Fred Farmer & Stockraiser S33T19R24 Ness City 1904
McClure, Mrs. L. A. Farmer & Stockraiser S14T18R23 Ness City 1886
McCormick, A. Breeder of Poll Angus
Cattle S34T17R21 McCracken 1884
McJunkin, I. Farmer & Stockraiser S10T20R21 Wellmanville 1886
McKickele, Joe Farmer & Stockraiser S27T18R23 Ness City 1878
Maranville, J. H. Farmer & Stockraiser S23T19R23 Ness City 1887
Mast Bros. Farmers S30T15R23 Ransom 1879
Meyer, Frank C. Farmer & Stockraiser S34T19R21 Wellmanville 1887
Meyers, Dr. E. L. Farmer & Physician S18T16R24 Arnold 1888
Mellies, W. D. Farmer & Stockraiser S29T19R24 Ness City 1887
Melott, Joe Retired Farmer S22T19R24 Ness City 1878
Melott, Willis Farmer & Stockraiser S23T19R24 Ness City 1878
Merritt Creamery Co. Est. 1895, Inc. 1903
Mnf. of Butter, Cap.
10,000 lbs Daily
Merritt, W. G. Merritt Creamery Co. 1879
Mettlen, L. B. Farmer, Carpenter
Stonemason & Breeder
of Thoughbred White
Wyandotte Chickens S29T16R22 Brownell 1884
Miller, J. S. Farmer & Mechanic S10T16R25 Arnold 1903
Miller, V. T. Real Est. & Breeder of
Thoroughbred Percheron
Horses S32T19R23 Ness City 1877
Miner & Elbert Real Est. Dealers
Loans, Abstract & Ins. Ness City 1885
Mitchell, C. S. Contractor & Builder Ness City 1882
Moore Bros. Farmer & Stockraiser S29T19R24 Ness City 1878
Moore, William Farmer S27T17R22
Moore, W. F. Farmer & Stockraiser S16T19R26 Beeler 1886
Murdock, A. L. Farmer & Stockraiser S03T19R23 Ness City 1886
Murduff, Wm. Farmer & Proprietor of
Summit Wheat Farm S24T16R26 Utica 1886
Myers, Geo. Lumber Arnold 1882
Ness City
S. G. Burnham City Clerk
Ness County
W.H. Weirman County Treasurer
Noah Ross County Sheriff
A.S. Foulks County Attorney
R.D. McKinley Court Clerk
B. M. Bovard County Surveyor
J. H. Elting County clerk
H. L. Floyd Register of Deeds
Edith M. Saliabury Superintendent
S. G. Sheaffer Probate Judge
County Commissioners
C.D. Foster (Chairman) 1st Dist.
G. G. Ellis 2nd Dist.
C. A. Butler 3rd Dist.
Newman, N. V. Farmer, Breeder of Red
Poll Cattle and Dealer
in Real Est. S25T16R24 Ransom
Nimz, Herman Farmer, Merchant &
Postmaster S09T20R22 Francis 1878
Norris, Wm. Stockraiser & Threshing
Machine Operator S03T17R22 Brownell 1879
North, S. B. Liveryman Utica 1902
Nuttle, Thomas M. Farmer S27T16R25 Arnold 1879
O'Brien, Peter Farmer & Stockraiser S06T20R21 Bazine 1879
Oppliger, F. Oscar Farmer & Proprietor of
Accommodation Ranch S08T17R23 Ransom 1894
Oppliger, U. Farmer S01T17R24 Ransom 1895
Parks, Wm. Farmer & Proprietor of
Pleasant View Farm S25T16R23 Brownell 1902
Pausch, J. Farmer & Grain Buyer S22T15R25 Arnold 1886
Pearce, A. S. Sr Farmer & Dealer in
Grain & Real Estate 28T18R26 Beeler 1886
Pearce, A. S. Jr Farmer & Stockraiser S35T18R26 Beeler 1886
Pember, A. E. & Sons Farmers & Breeders of
Registered Hereford
Cattle & Mules S17T20R24 Ness City 1886
Pembleton, C. M. Farmer, Stockraiser &
Clerk, School Dist. 1 S27T18R23 Ness City 1878
Pembleton, M. Farmer & Stockraiser S27T18R23 Ness City 1878
Peters, Tillman Banker, Stockman &
Farmer S22T16R26 Utica 1886
Petersille, Herman Farmer & Stockraiser S14T20R24 Ness City 1878
Petersille, W. F. Farmer & Stockraiser S11T20R24 Ness City 1878
Pickerill, Thomas Farmer & Stockraiser S25T19R26 Beeler 1886
Powell, L. Farmer, Stockraiser &
Breeder-Thoroughbred
Percheron Horses S04T16R21 Brownell 1885
Rader, C. L. Dealer in Live Stock S15T19R23 Ness City 1899
Rankin, E. C. Real Estate & Loans Utica 1882
Reeves, Guy Lumber & Hardware Beeler 1893
Rhodes, Chas. W. Editor S29T18R23 Ness City 1887
Richardson, W. L. Liveryman S22T16R22 Brownell 1903
Ries, Alex & Bro. Farmer & Stockraiser S23T18R23 Ness City 1904
Rineley, O. P. Postmaster & Prop.
of Hotel Beeler 1880
Ross, N. R. County Sheriff Ness City
Rountree, A. J. Farmer S05T16R21 Brownell 1886
Rufenacht, Gottfried Farmer, Stockraiser &
Proprietor of Natural
Lime Farm S13T16R24 Ransom 1885
Ruffhead, E. J. Farmer, Stockraiser &
Clerk, School Dist. 4 S18T19R23 Ness City 1885
Ryan, Bros. Farmers, Stockraisers
Breeders-Thoroughbred
Galloway Cattle &
Prop. Elm Valley
Stock Farm S01T17R21 McCracken 1879
Ryan, Thomas Farmer, Stockraiser &
Breeder of Registered
Hereford Cattle S28T15R22 Brownell
Ryen, G. M. Stockman and Dealer in
Grain & Lumber McCracken 1879
St. John, D. H. Farmer & Stockraiser S04T17R21 McCracken 1884
Salisbury, Edith M. County Superintendent
of Schools S08T20R26 Ness City 1885
Schmitt, D. C. Farmer S15T16R25 Arnold 1890
School District 31
H.H. Hair Director
H.M. Gilmore Clerk
School District 37
Mrs. M.E. Abbott Clerk
School District 44
J. H. Fear
G. M. Harper
School District 54
B. Sickel Clerk
School District 58
E. E. Kelson Clerk
School District 77
L. D. Rickart
Schoonover, S. F. Farmer & Stockraiser S12T19R25 Ness City 1880
Schultz, L. C. Farmer & Clerk School
District 5 S18T18R24 Ness City 1878
Scott, Chas. Farmer S03T16R23 Ransom 1876
Shaffer, L. E. Farmer & Stockraiser S11T19R24 Ness City 1902
Sheaffer, Sam Probate Judge Ness City 1878
Shover, J. O. Farmer & Stockraiser S28T18R25 Beeler 1888
Shover, Mrs. Useba Farmer & Stockraiser S30T18R25 Beeler 1877
Shugar, J. H. Farmer, Stockraiser &
Threshing Machine
Operator. S36T19R24 Ness City 1885
Sidebottom, O. L. Farmer & Stockraiser S10T16R22 Brownell 1885
Slagle, Geo. Farmer, Stockraiser &
Postmaster S25T20R26 Nonchalanta 1884
Smith & Peckham Farmer & Stockraiser S22T18R24 Ness City 1899
Spangler, J. F. Farmer & Stockraiser Ness City 1879
Stephens, A. E. Barber Ness City 1877
Stutzman, N. B. Farmer & Township
Trustee S06T17R23 Ransom 1892
Stewart, H. A. Farmer, Stockraiser &
Blacksmith S34T18R26 Beeler 1886
Stidger & Wood Attorneys Ness City 1885
Stull Bros. Farmers & Breeders of
Race Horses S33T19R25 Manteno 1879
Taylor, D. S. Farmer & Stockraiser S95T16R26 Utica 1889
Taylor, W. S. Hotel S23T16R26 Utica 1887
Telter, Ida Farmer & Stockraiser S11T18R24 Ness City 1885
Thomas, E. S. Hotel Ness City 1899
Thompson, Geo. Farmer & Stockraiser S14T18R26 Beeler 1887
Traylor, W. E. Cashier, Citizens State
Bank Utica 1887
Troudt, Henry Farmer & Stockraiser S15T18R23 Ness City 1904
Trump, Philip Farmer S25T17R26 Utica 1882
Ummel, Christian Farmer, Stockraiser &
Breeder of Short Horn
Cattle S20T16R24 Ransom 1885
Venard, Dr. Thos. S. Farmer & Physician S27T17R26 Utica 1879
Wagner, J. A. Real Estate & Ins. McCracken 1878
Walters, E. J. Farmer, Stockraiser &
Ex. Register of Deeds S08T20R22 Francis 1878
Wardlaw, C. L. Farmer & Stockraiser S01T20R21 Wellmanville 1886
Washaliski, W. H. Farmer & Stockraiser S35T17R21 McCracken 1884
Webster, R. C. Lumber, Grain & Real
Estate S23T16R26 Utica 1892
Webster, R. C. & Co. Wide Awake Real Estate
Dealers Utica
West, E. T. Retired Farmer S32T20R25 Ness City 1886
Westover, John Farmer & Breeder of
Percheron Horses S15T16R22 Brownell 1886
Warton, J. C. Real Estate & Ins. McCracken 1884
Whipple, Ira Farmer & Stockraiser S12T19R21 Alexander 1872
Whiteman, E. S. Farmer & Stockraiser S02T18R21 McCracken 1900
Wierman, W. H. Farmer & County Treas. S15T17R21 McCracken
Williams, J. L. Farmer & Stockraiser S35T18R22 Bazine 1885
Willour, W. H. Farmer & Stockraiser S03T17R23 Ransom 1885
Woods, C. F. Farmer & Stockraiser S23T18R23 Ness City 1884
Wunderlich, John Farmer & Stockraiser S26T20R24 Ness City 1886
Young, A. R. Farmer & Stockraiser S19T18R20 Alexander 1873
Zuehlke, E. & W. F. Farmer & Stockraiser S15T19R25 Ness City 1888
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