Boyd County,
NEGenWeb Project

Posted Queries for April thru June 2001

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CUSTER posted by LaVonne Shaul on Thursday, April 5, 2001: Would like to get information on which Cemetery Abraham Custer is buried in. There is no stone and that is the reason for this query, some of the family would like to get a stone placed. Abraham died May 20, 1927, all I have heard is that he was buried in the 'Naper Cemetery'. Thank you for any info. LaVonne Shaul, Arizona

HISEROTE posted by Liz Farley on Saturday, April 21, 2001: Looking for any information on Andrew or Andris or Benjamin Hiserote. Ben died at Lynch, Neb, and is burried at Butte Neb. Any help would be appreciated. I have dates but I need a contact person. Thanks Liz in SD.

DEWEY posted by Judy Peterson on Sunday, April 22, 2001: "MATILDA A. DEWEY". I AM SEARCHING FOR THE GRAVE OF MY GGGRANDMOTHER, b.16-11-1829-d.14-2-1904. THE 1880 CENSUS HAS THEM IN HOLT COUNTY NEBRASKA, 12 MILES SOUTH OF BUTTE. 1900 CENSUS HAS PERRY AND MATILDA IN BUTTE. HAS ANYONE SEEN A GRAVE OR GRAVES IN THIS LOCALITY? THE REST OF THE FAMILY IS IN THE BUTTE CEMETERY. J. PETERSON

LUDEMANN posted by Wm. Ludemann on Sunday, April 29, 2001: Ludemann, John. Homesteaded Boyd Co., Ne.

TRAUTMANN, WEICKUM, WEIKUM, WEISS, WENTZ posted by Ellen Schmand on Friday, May 4, 2001: Looking for Germans that came from Russia. My great grandparents, grandparents, and father.

EDWARDS, HISEROTE, MCCLANAHAN, MOWERY, RANKIN posted by Robin McClanahan on Monday, May 7, 2001: I'm looking for HISEROTE's from Butte, Boyd Co., NE. Benjamin Franklin HISEROTE married Betty Iona EDWARDS and one of their children is my grandmother Vivian, who married Lloyd McCLANAHAN, and they farmed in Winner, Tripp Co., SD. Carter, SD is the actual farming address. If you are searching for your relatives with surnames HISEROTE, McCLANAHAN, EDWARDS, MOWERY and RANKIN I would be very interested in establishing contact with you. Anyone know of the graves in the Butte area that the HISEROTE's are buried in? Does anyone have photo's? Thank you for any help that you can send my way! Robin McClanahan in Lincoln, NE.

EDWARDS, MCGINNIS, SHARPLESS posted by Maryn Merrifield on Friday, May 25, 2001: Am searching for the families of John V Edwards, and Clara McGinnis, and James B Edwards and Melissa Irene O'Donald or Sharpless, they both lived by the river near Spencer and Butte Ne in Boyd Co. John and Clara are buried in Butte, would appreciate any help with obits and dates on either of them, or any of their children. - Maryn Merrifield

FULLER, JUST, NETTLETON posted by Dorothy Sherrard on Saturday, June 2, 2001: I am looking for any information on the surname "Just". My great-grandfather, Christopher Just, was an auditor in Boyd County, Nebraska, around 1903. I would like to know if any other Just family still reside in the area, etc. My grandfather, Orson Nettleton Just, emigrated from Nebraska to Vancouver, Washington after his marriage to Minnie Fuller.

BOYET, FITCH posted by Jim Sisson on Monday, June 4, 2001: Seeking information on Jessie Lucretia Boyet-Fitch, b.1878 d.1909. in Boyd County. She married James Henry Fitch.

ANDERSON, DAHLENBURG, JACK, MILLER, MUELLER, ORTH, PFEFFER, STEFFIEN posted by Julie Shepard on Friday, June 22, 2001: Looking for information re: Frank and Charlie Dahlenburg who resided at one time in Gross, Boyd Cty, NE. I have very little information other than Charlie was born in 1878 and died 1956. Frank and Charlie were brothers. Their parents were: Charles Dahlenburg and Elizabeth (Lizzy) Miller/Mueller. Their siblings were: Clara Bartley, Mrs. James Birch, George Dahlenburg, Ida Anderson, Emma Dahlenburg.

ATKINSON, MONCTHORP, SAMS posted by Elaine Dodson on Wednesday, June 27, 2001: I am trying to find out the surname of my great great grandfather, Thomas ATKINSON'S wife. I have the marriage record for Charles E. ATKINSON and Marietta SAMS and it shows her name as Elizabeth (it looks like MONCTHORP). The marriage record is dated December 11, 1893. I would appreciate any help you could give me.