Portrait and Biographical Album of Wapello County, Iowa copyright 1887. Contains many biographies.

Portrait and Biographical Album of Wapello County, Iowa.

Chapman Brothers, Chicago 1887

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  • Abraham, Nels, b. 25Mar1836
  • Adams, James
  • Anson, W. J., b. 10Dec1849
  • Arenschild, E. M., b. 1860
  • Armstrong, Willam B., 10Aug1830
  • Arnold, Paul, b. 6March1826
  • Bachman, Frederick Lawrence, 26April1815
  • Baker, Lewis J., b. 13May1850
  • Baker, L. T., b. 10March1824
  • Balingall, Peter G., b. 3March1830
  • Bane, George, b. 6Jan1833
  • Barritt, Thomas H., b. 1825
  • Bastian, W. J., b. 13Dec1851
  • Baum, Michael, b. 11Nov1834
  • Beaman, David C., b. 1838
  • Beaman, Gamaliel C., b. 20March1799
  • Bell, A. W., b. 28Nov1831
  • Bilby, Amos O., b. 19Aug1814
  • Blackman, G. W., b. 28Aug1811
  • Blake, Charles F., b. 12Oct1823
  • Blake, J. F., b. 1855
  • Blake, Theophilus, b. 1799
  • Blystone, Solomon, b. 3Sep1826
  • Boulton, Benjamin James, b. 12March1831
  • Boulton, George W., b. 11Dec1834
  • Box, James J.
  • Bridenstine, Peter, b. 30April1808
  • Brown, Thomas, b. 25Oct1825
  • Brownfield, William, b. 1820
  • Bryant, Andrew J., b. 30March1853
  • Buchanan, Samuel, b. 1808
  • Burgess, James R., b. 5April1857
  • Burley, James, b. 12Aug1836
  • Burnham, S. L., b. 23May1835
  • Burns, A. R., b. 4Nov1835
  • Burns, John C., b. 9July1858
  • Burton, David, b. 21Oct1810
  • Burton, Edward L., b. 18Feb1831
  • Burton, Samuel H., b. 29Jan1841
  • Bush, Samuel, b. 1810
  • Butcher, Richard, b. 1818
  • Cain, A. N., b. 8Jan1831
  • Caldwell, Paris, b. 13March1818
  • Caldwell, Samuel T., b. 1824
  • Campbell, Lafayette, b. 11June1845
  • Capell, George F., b. 6Feb1848
  • Carnes, J. T., b. 15Feb1834
  • Carver, J. H., b. 2Dec1818
  • Carver, S. A. W., b. 6March1859
  • Chamberlin, L. A., b. 30July1842
  • Chambers, William E., b. 7June1846
  • Clark, A. W., b. 30July1837
  • Cloutman, Charles C., b. 10June1824
  • Cloyd, William, b. 11April1824
  • Cobler, Lewis, b. 1810
  • Cockerill, S. S., b. 1818
  • Coen, Winfield S., b. 9April1847
  • Cole, T. E., b. 14Nov1842
  • Cole, William, b. 28Sep1810
  • Comstock, Alonson Bull, b. 1March1818
  • Conwell, Albert, b. 22Feb1846
  • Conwell, John, b. 1910
  • Conwell, Mrs. Kittie G., b. 23Jan1812
  • Conwell, John, b. c1810
  • Cornell, Seneca, b. 1858
  • Cowan, George Z., b. 15Oct1850
  • Cowger, G. M., b. 10Dec1837
  • Cowley, William, b. 25March1831
  • Cramer, S. K., b. 31Aug1818
  • Crider, Jackson J., b. 15Oct1831
  • Crips, S. P.
  • Crips, William H., 12May1818
  • Crips, William S., b. 12May1818
  • Croddy, C., b. 31Aug1828
  • Cross, W. H., b. 1818
  • Crosson, A., b. 1833
  • Crow, W. G., b. 1837
  • Danguard, A., b. 3Feb1849
  • Darrow, M. S., b. 21Nov1850
  • Davis, J. N., b. 1854
  • Dennis, Caswell, b. 1817
  • Dennison, Daniel, b. 1797
  • Derby, Charles W., b. 23June1816
  • Dickins, G. W., b. 18Sep1843
  • Dickens, Harvey, b. 27March1839
  • Dickens, T. M., b. 12March1802
  • Dimmitt, William M., b. 1822
  • Dornsife, Henry, b. 20Nov1819
  • Dudley, Charles, b. 16Sep1813
  • Duncan, H. J., b. 28Oct1847
  • Dungan, Frank, b. 30July1848
  • Easley, Daniel, b. 20April1792
  • Egan, Timothy, b. 1Jan1838
  • Elder, J. M., b. 1845
  • Eller, E. L., b. 10Jan1846
  • Eller, Harvey, b. 24March1819
  • Ely, Ben E. S., b.
  • Emery, David H., b. 4Dec1837
  • Ennis, I. H., b. 1809
  • Epperson, F. M., b. 14Nov1841
  • Evans, Samuel B.31July1837
  • Eyre, Thomas, b. 9May1823
  • Farmer, William H., b. 6Feb1835
  • Fausnaugh, E. M., b. 1842
  • Fawcett, Eugene, b. 22March1845
  • Fellows, Robert, b. 7Oct1817
  • Ferree, Jerome D., b. 10June1838
  • Fisher, John C., b. 1817
  • Flagler, Samuel A., b. 28June1837
  • Foster, Caleb, b. 7Oct1822
  • Foster, D. T., b. 19Nov1849
  • Foster, W. F., b. 25Nov1846
  • Francis, Peter, b. 30Mar1828
  • Fritz, B., b. 15Oct1826
  • Fullen, John, b. 28Sep1832
  • Gephart, David, b. 27Aug1820
  • Gibbs, R. M., b. 4Dec1831
  • Gibson, James, b. 5June1817
  • Gift, William, b. 1828
  • Gilchrist, Robert Scott, b. 5Aug1823
  • Giltner, William H.
  • Godley, Leonadis M., b. 13June1836
  • Goodall, Thomas, b. 15Jan1815
  • Graham, J. H., b. 1825
  • Graves, Asa Lester, b. 13Feb1822
  • Graves, D. W., b. 1807
  • Graves, Heman P., b. 1May1810
  • Griswold, George, b. 10Jan1836
  • Guggerty, Lawrence, b. 17Apr1831
  • Hackworth, George D., b. 8March1810
  • Hall, Charles, b. 7Dec1856
  • Hall, Nels, b. 11Feb1839
  • Hall, Thomas J., b. 3Oct1839
  • Hamilton, A. H., b. 19Jan1827
  • Hansey, J. C.
  • Harden, John, b. 14Jan1820
  • Hardesty, Thomas, b. 1811
  • Hardy, D. L., b. 22Feb1828
  • Harkins, W. W., b. 1832
  • Harlan, John F., b. 11Feb1819
  • Harlan, Charles, b. 1March1849
  • Harman, B. J., b. 15May1828
  • Harman, Joseph L., b. 21July1840
  • Harness, Frederick, b. 25Dec1813
  • Harness, John, b. 8July1840
  • Harrow, Charles F., b. September, 1800
  • Hatch, James H., b. 19Sep1859
  • Hawley, James, b. 4June1803
  • Hawthorn, Mrs. Mary J., b. 29,June1825
  • Heckart, C., b. 17Nov1832
  • Hedrick, John Morrow, b. 16Dec1831
  • Helman, J. B., b. 15Nov1835
  • Hendershott, Henry B., b. 15May1816
  • Hicks, Anderson Jackson, b. 11Aug1832
  • Hill, J. B., b. 25July1822
  • Hinsey, Joseph C., b. 9June1829
  • Hirst, William, b. 19Sep1819
  • Hobbs, William, b. 1794
  • Hokason, M. F., b. 7Sept1811
  • Hollingsworth, James W., b. 31July1812
  • Hollingsworth, J. P., b. 9April1857
  • Hollingsworth, Thomas W., b. 10Nov1843
  • Horen, Philip, b. 29Sep1845
  • Houdyshell, Andrew J., b. 26May1821
  • Houghland, J. E., b. 1844
  • Howard, John G., b. 16Oct1854
  • Hughes, H. M., b. 1851
  • Hull, J. M., b. 18Oct1817
  • Humbert, H. C., b. 22Apr1827
  • Huston, R. W., b. 15June1848
  • Israel, M. C., b. 20Nov1820
  • Ives, H. D., b. 1814
  • Jaques, W. H. C., b. 29Oct1841
  • Jay, Job P., b. 28Oct1816
  • Jeffries, Paul C., b. 4May1790
  • Jenison, A. A., b. 2June1831
  • Jenkins, A. J.
  • Jennings, H. C., b. 10May1825
  • Johnson, A. F., b. 24Apr1826
  • Johnson, John, b. 1820
  • Johnston, Edward, b. 5Oct1822
  • Jones, Edwin A., b. 5July1865
  • Jones, Evan, b. 21June1845
  • Jones, Joshua B., b. 3Dec1804
  • Jones, J. W., b. 5July1836
  • Jones, O. M., b. 1813
  • Jones, William E., b. 28Jan1843
  • Jones, William R., b. 16March1831
  • Jordan, James H.
  • Jordan, W. A., b. 20Aug1820
  • Kelsey, F. M., b. 9July1843
  • Kennedy, Wilson, b. 7Jan1820
  • Kent, E. S., b. 24Aug1845
  • Kielkopf, John, b. 1832
  • King, Cyrus D., b. 18July1831
  • King, William M., b. 4Mar1833
  • Kirk, M. L., b. 22Apr1838
  • Kirkpatrick, John, b. 25Aug1808
  • Kirkpatrick, Minor, b. 15Sep1817
  • Kirkpatrick, Sanford, b. 11Feb1842
  • Kisinger, James, b. 3May1817
  • Knox, Leonard, b. 30Jan1843
  • Kreckel, John, b. 5June1826
  • Krout, Jacob B., b. 27July1856
  • Lafferty, Thomas J., b. 15Oct1826
  • Lafollette, John H., b. 5June1828
  • LaForce, Daniel A., b. 17May1837
  • LaForce, James W., b. 1826
  • Lane, M. M., b. 18Oct1810
  • Langford, J. E., b. 10Feb1826
  • Lathrop, Dr. E. L., b. 19Sep1844
  • Layne, Mrs. Frances, b. 22Dec1828
  • Layne, James T., b. 31Oct1835
  • Layne, T. J., b. 27Feb1812
  • Leeling, Sebastian, b. 1822
  • Leighton, Joseph, b. 10Jan1810
  • Lentner, G. M., b. 1807
  • Lentner, H. I., b. 1835
  • Lewis, Alvin, b. 6Oct1811
  • Lewis, Dr. Charles G., b. 25Oct1832
  • Lewis, J. F., b. 27Aug1830
  • Lewis, William H., b. 30Aug1832
  • Lilburn, Samuel, b. 1830
  • Lober, John, b. 18May1826
  • Lockwood, Joseph, b. 12Jan1831
  • Lotspeich, Alfred, b. 17June1817
  • Lyman, William S., b. 6March1855
  • Madison, Gregg A., b. 22Feb1818
  • Major, J. A., b. 26Dec1827
  • Manro, George W., b. 1June1846
  • Martin, Alexander, b. 9March1839
  • Marshall, Joshua, b. 24Oct1807
  • Maxon, John B., b. 29Sep1833
  • McAdams, James, b. 1807
  • McCarty, John, b. 1909
  • McCleland, J. S., b. 10June1843
  • McCleland, W. L., b. 27Dec1846
  • McClung, J. C., b. 3Nov1847
  • McClure, James, b. 1818
  • McCormick, Robert, b. 1825
  • McCormick, William, b. 1814
  • McCullough, Samuel Clinton, b. 9June1816
  • McDill, Thomas W., b. 28Apr1828
  • McElroy, E. E., b. 16Feb1849
  • McIntire, William A., b. 11Apr1849
  • McKechnie, Neil, b. 31July1857
  • McKinney, Charles E.
  • McKinney, Lizzie R.
  • McLain, W. S., b. 3 4Oct1842
  • McMillin, Ephraim, b. 21Sep1827
  • McMullin, James, b. 25Dec1836
  • McNett, William, b. 10Mar1845
  • Melick, Aaron, b. 8Apr1835
  • Mendenhall, Ivy, b. 9Nov1823
  • Metzger, Frederick, b. 12Nov1839
  • Meyers, Christopher, b. 6July1835
  • Michael, D. H., b. 1819
  • Mick, Charles, b. 13Dec1840
  • Miller, D. T., b. 2May1843
  • Miller, John L., b. 30June1835
  • Miller, John W., b. 8July1839
  • Miller, Ohio L., b. 15Jan1859
  • Millisack, Jacob, b. 9Jan1800
  • Mitchel, S. R., b. 14April1826
  • Mix, William H., b. 1840
  • Moore, E. W., b. 1802
  • Moore, W. R., b. 1814
  • Moriarty, Edward, b. 17Feb1842
  • Mulford, Lewis, b. 26Nov1812
  • Murray, John M., b. 25Jan1845
  • Myers, G. F., b. 27Mar1813
  • Myers, Joseph R., b. 14Apr1837
  • Myers, L. A., b. 2Dec1811
  • Myers, Reuben, b. 29March1815
  • Nelson, Peter, b. 15Jan1848
  • Newell, L. F., b. 25Jan1841
  • Neylon, James, b. 6Dec1842
  • Nichols, J. W., b. 15April1830
  • Nicklin, C. W., b. 1857
  • Nimocks, Ruel, b. 19Aug1818
  • Norris, George P., b. 13May1831
  • Norris, James W., b. 10Aug1815
  • Norris, Samuel S., b. 1777
  • Nye, William A., b. 25May1824
  • Oden, M. P., b. 13Nov1852
  • O'Brien, Moses, b. 15Aug1826
  • O'Neill, S. E., b. 29Sep1836
  • Olney, A. C., b. 13Oct1817
  • Ostdeick, Gerhard, b. 18Oct1810
  • Overman, P. T., b. 1834
  • Padden, John J., b. 15Aug1846
  • Page, I. E., b. 10Jan1843
  • Page, Linsay H.
  • Page, William, b. 3Mar1822
  • Peck, James M., b. 15Feb1818
  • Perdue, John T., b. 9Nov1850
  • Peters, Harry C., b. 23Oct1856
  • Peterson, Jacob, b. 8Apr1844
  • Phelps, A. B., b. 27Aug1839
  • Phillips, Ira, b. 28May1830
  • Phillips, Mrs. M. J.
  • Pickler, J. R., b. 9May1830
  • Pierce, S. D., b. 13Oct1827
  • Pomeroy, Grimes, b. 7July1820
  • Pratt, Vactor, b. 1817
  • Prescott, Nathaniel, b. 1815
  • Prosser, C. H., b. 1845
  • Prosser, John C., b. 1844
  • Pumroy, John, b. 15July1815
  • Pyle, E. C., b. 7June1824
  • Railsback, David, b. 27March1839
  • Randall, Samuel, b. 1822
  • Randel, Benjamin, b. 16June1812
  • Rayl, Samuel, b. 2Sep1815
  • Ream, Peter, b. 1Feb1823
  • Reed, Benjamin, b. 2May1806
  • Rees, Benjamin L., b. 21March1849
  • Rees, Jacob P., b. 22Oct1822
  • Reesman, James, b. 1819
  • Reinhard, F. L., b. 1855
  • Reinhard, Henry, b. 1822
  • Rheem, John H., b. 12Apr1835
  • Riggs, A. W., b. 1826
  • Riggs, I. S., b. 1854
  • Riggs, James M., b. 11Apr1839
  • Riley, George, b. 11Sep1855
  • Riordan, Patrick H., b. 13Dec1844
  • Riordan, Timothy, b. 6Jan1829
  • Ritz, R., b. 1844
  • Robertson, William, b. 1827
  • Robinson, Anthony, b. 15Apr1810
  • Rogers, I. N., b. 1821
  • Rosser, Richard D., b. 12March1841
  • Rubel, M. E. S., b. 16Nov1843
  • Rupe, John M., b. 9Sep1845
  • Rupe, L. Z., b. 4Feb1824
  • Rush, James, b. 3Aug1834
  • Sage, E. H., b. 3Apr1838
  • Sage, E. T., b. 31Jan1829
  • Schick, Charles J., b. 24July1847
  • Schlageter, Dominick, b. 19March1821
  • Scott, B. W., b. 17Jan1854
  • Sedore, Jacob, b. 24March1841
  • Seifert, Andrew, b. 1832
  • Shadford, William, b. 13Aug1808
  • Sharp, G. E., b. 14May1825
  • Sharp, William P., b. 9Oct1825
  • Shaug, Bennett S., b. 22July1826
  • Shears, Thomas E., b. 1Jan1852
  • Shields, Isaac, b. 1819
  • Simmons, J. T., b. 11Jan1829
  • Sloan, Joseph, b. 7July1844
  • Smith, James J., b. 12Feb1854
  • Somers, E. D., b. 25March1855
  • Spilman, Smith Augustus, b. 6March1853
  • Spilman, T. P., b. 11Jan1845
  • Springer, J. M., b. 12Oct1850
  • Spurlock, William N. B., b. 1817
  • Stark, Alice M.
  • Steck, A. C., b. 12Sep1851
  • Stocker, Conrad, b. 18Nov1820
  • Stuart, L. T., b. 30Nov1823
  • Sutton, Richard B., b. 15Apr1845
  • Swope, J. M., b. 13Oct1831
  • Sword, Thomas, b. 13Feb1850
  • Taylor, T. C., b. 21Jan1859
  • Terrel, Timothy, b. 3Jan1814
  • Teter, I. P., b. 11May1829
  • Thomas, Benjamin, b. 20March1808
  • Thomas, George W., b. 17July1807
  • Thompson, T. J., b. 24July1832
  • Thompson, W. T.,29Dec1820
  • Thornburg, Lewis W., b. 26Oct1820
  • Thrall, Seneca Brown, b. 9Aug1832
  • Tindell, R. H., b. 30Jan1821
  • Toothaker, Thomas, b. 21June1820
  • Torrence, L. P., b. 1847
  • Turner, L. G., b. 1841
  • Udell, C. N., b. 15Feb1842
  • Ulrey, Edward, b. 13Feb1838
  • Utecht, Peter, b. 1834
  • Vannoy, A. W., b. 6Sep1817
  • VanWinkle, James H., b. 1835
  • Vogel, Ernest B., b. 16nov1824
  • Waddington, William, b. 1845
  • Wagner, J. A., b. 7Sept1861
  • Ward, Francis T.
  • Warden, C. C., b. 20Nov1816
  • Warden, Richard H., b. 8March1826
  • Warren, Silas, b. 2Feb1850
  • Wellman, John W., b. 1822
  • West, Robert, b. 3May1835
  • Wheaton, W. M., b. 1843
  • Whipple, Ammi D., b. 16Oct1864
  • Whitaker, Isaac Bray, b. 15July1838
  • White, Page, b. 27Oct1823
  • Wifeat, William, b. 6Jan1837
  • Wilcox, John, b. 12March1825
  • Williamson, Jefferson, b. 31March1827
  • Wilson, Henry, b. 9Jan1822
  • Wilson, Prier S., b. 21July1838
  • Wilson, Samuel G., b. 29May1844
  • Wilson, William, b. 27April1843
  • Winn, J. M., b. 29Jan1838
  • Wolf, B. D., b. 19March1815
  • Wolf, Edward G., b. 6Aug1861
  • Wolf, John S., b. 7Oct1820
  • Wood, Andrew D., b. 1809
  • Workman, Joseph W., b. 26May1840
  • Work, W. A., b. 25Dec1844
  • Wright, E. H., b. 1Dec1832
  • Wyatt, Edmond S., b. 1834
  • Young, Israel, b. 23Nov1816
  • Young, Jehu, b. 11June1829
  • Zollars, Daniel, b. 1808
  • Zentz, Israel, b. 8April1816
  • Zulauf, Henry, b. 6Jan1851

    • Miscellaneous Pictures

  • Academy of The Visitation
  • Business & Tenement Property of J. R. Pickler, E. Main St., Ottumwa, Ia.
  • Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin, corner of Court & 4th St. Ottumwa, Ia
  • Farm Property of L. T. Baker, Sec. 5, 23 & 35, Richland Tp
  • Residence & Farm Property of Christopher Croddy, Sec. 5, 27 & 29, Washington Township
  • Residence of A. B. Phelps, Sec. 29, Competine Township
  • Residence of A. F. Johnson, Sec. 32, Polk Township
  • Residence of A. L. Graves, West 2nd St., Ottumwa
  • Residence of Benjamin Randel, Sec. 12, Centre Township
  • Residence of Charles Harlen, Sec. 16, Greene Township
  • Residence of David Gephart, Sec. 1, Centre Township
  • Residence of Dr. Joseph Lockwood, 109 N. Ash St., Ottumwa
  • Residence of F. L. Bachman, Sec. 30, Greene Township
  • Residence of George F. Capell, Ottumwa
  • Stock Farm and Residence of George W. Dickins, Sec. 17, Competine Township
  • Residence of George W. Manro, Sec. 6, Keokuk Township
  • Residence of Henry Dornsife, Sec. 26, Washington Township
  • Residence of Henry Reinhard, Sec. 30, Greene Township
  • Residence of Jacob Sedore, Sec. 24, Keokuk Township
  • Residence of J. E. Langford, West 2nd St., Ottumwa
  • Residence of J. N. Barker, Sec. 4, Richland Township
  • Residence of L. A. Myers, Sec. 15, Washington Township
  • Residence of Timothy Terrel, Sec. 29, Richland Township
  • Residence of William Gift, Sec. 11, Greene Township
  • Residence of William Wilson, Sec. 10, Centre Township
  • Residence of W. M. King, Sec. 27, Columbia Township
  • Residence of St. Joseph's Convent and Hospital, Ottumwa
  • Residence of St. Paticks Church, South Ottumwa
  • Residence of Sweedish Ev. Lutheran Church, Ottumwa

    • NOT FIXED

  • Barker, J. N.
  • Campbell, Lafayette
  • Carl, Daniel
  • Kitherman, Elias, b. 1Sep1809
  • Sprague, M. H.
  • McGlothlen, Thomas D., b. 1816

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