Dawson County,
NEGenWeb Project

Posted Queries for December 1998 thru February 1999

BOTHWELL, VASEY posted by Ken Dworschak on Thursday, December 17, 1998

Interested in information on the family of William Vasey(1838-1908) and his wife Elizabeth Bothwell of Cozad.

EVANS posted by Mabry Benson on Tuesday, December 22, 1998

Looking for people related to Elva EVANS who died in Lexington in 1970.

BEAN, TAYLOR posted by Maxine Whitman on Wednesday, January 13, 1999

I am searching for information on the Charles Edwin BEAN and Amanda Kezia Taylor BEAN family, who lived in the Dawson County, NE. area about 1877-1890. The children were: Mary, born abt 1877; Jessie, born 1878; Jennie Elnora born 6 Nov 1879 in Lexington, Dawson Co., NE. and died 23 Jul 1893 in Elwood, Gosper Co., NE.; Donald Edwin born 26 Oct 1881 in Tekamah, Burt Co., NE.; Harry Scott born 22 Aug 1883 in Tekamah, Burt Co., NE; John, born and died 12 May 1886; Mattie Jessie born 1888 in Lexington, Dawson Co., NE; Earl Frank born 3 Mar 1890 in Lexington, Dawson Co., NE. I am especially interested in finding where Jennie Elnora BEAN is buried. Thank you very much. Maxine Whitman

RINE posted by WCRudy1058@aol.com on Thursday, January 21, 1999

I am seeking information about John Wesley Rine and his descendents. John was born in PA about 1860 and was living in Gothenberg in 1946 according to a newspaper obituary about his brother William. He had children named Harry, Ruth, William, Murray, Jennie, Joseph, and George.

BASSETT, STONE posted by Roger Jones on Friday, January 29, 1999

Searching for Birth Date and Death dates or any other information for John Henry Bassett and Adelia Stone Bassett, parents of Oliver William Bassett who was born in Cozad on Sept. 1, 1884. (My grandfather)

FITZGERALD, REED posted by Martin Reed on Monday, February 1, 1999

Dawson County, NE Surnames - REED and FITZGERALD I am seeking information about my grandfather Martin Luther Reed, and my grandmother , Mattie Armatage Sprouse. They were in Cozad, NE at the time my father, James Iverson Reed, was born (July 28 , 1910). I never knew them and I have no idea as to their activities prior to or after my father's birth. I think my grandfather worked for the railroad but I do not know which one it was. Sometime after my father's birth the family moved to Arkansas. Again, I do not know when this occurred. Any information provided will be appreciated and helpful.

BROWN, MCMULLIN, NEWHOUSE, WOODSIDE posted by Lynne Brown on Thursday, February 4, 1999

I am looking for Jacob BROWN and Mary NEWHOUSE from Iowa, as listed on GGgrandfather (Isaac "Ike" BROWN b 1874) marriage license. Ike married Fay Isabel WOODSIDE (b 1884), in Cozad, Dawson Co. Nebraska 1/20/1902. Her parents listed as Robert WOODSIDE and Maggie MCMULLIN from Nebraska. Witnesses Harry S. WOODSIDE and Alice WOODSIDE. If you recognize any of these names, I would love to hear from you.

ACKERMAN, BEAB posted by JC Ackerman on Saturday, February 6, 1999

I am looking for any information on Louis Ackerman b. ca 1878 who lived at Cozad in about 1922. He was married to Mabel Beab. Trying to find the names of his children and if he died in Dawson County.

RINE posted by Larry Rine on Monday, February 8, 1999

I would like to get in touch with the person who placed the two RINE queries in your Dawson co. queries. Am doing research on the RINE family lines.

ARMSTRONG posted by Tammy Hendrickson on Tuesday, February 9, 1999

ARMSTRONG, Charles Allen (b1867 IA- d.??????)

BJORLING posted by Vicki Bobsein on Thursday, February 11, 1999

I'm looking for information on the BJORLING family. Father: Carl Anton, Mother Christina Wilhimina(sp?). They lived in FARNAM. Family Lore says that the 2 eldest brothers, Carl and Wilbur, went to town in 1919 and brought home the flu. They survived but the rest of the family died. Wilbur was my grandfather and he eventually moved to HARDY, NE and farmed. I'd also be interested in the Influenza Epidemic of 1919 in Farnam. Thanks!

ANDERSON, LARSON posted by Christy Logan Obermire on Tuesday, February 16, 1999

I am searching for info on the family of Andrew Larson. He came over from Sweden around 1883 we think with his brother John my greatgrandfather, and settled in the area of Overton. Am also seeking info on the family of Otto Anderson and his wife Eva Larson Anderson, who also settled in the area. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

WELLET posted by Linda Drake on Friday, February 19, 1999

WELLET, William--Any information regarding William Wellet, Sumner Village Marshall on Dawson Co. Neb. Wood River Precint 1910 Fed. census. Widowed, 7 children, Herman, Willie, Archie, Adrian, Hattie, Hazel, Mabel.

GONZALEZ, SCHRAM posted by Charity Marquardt on Tuesday, February 23, 1999

I am looking for information pertaining to Gaudalupe GONZALEZ which is my grandfather he used to live in Gothenburg, NE. I am also looking for information pertaining to Marion SCHRAM and Alice SCHRAM which lived in Lexington, NE.

STODDARD posted by Charles W. (Bill) Lancaster on Saturday, February 27, 1999

Hiram H. Stoddard settled in Dawson County at Plum Creek in 1882

DIEFENBACH, KOEHN, LAWS, RAYMER, SALING, WOOD posted by Pat Gardner on Saturday, February 27, 1999

Surnames interested in are KOEHN, SALING, WOOD, LAWS, RAYMER and DIEFENBACH death, marriage records and for the Greenwood cemetery if available. Also do you have the birth records available? Could you tell me in which county the city Ogalalla is in? Are there any records available for that city and where? Looking forward to your reply.

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