Dawson County,
NEGenWeb Project

Posted Queries for January thru March 2000

ADEN, HOEGER posted by D. Hill on Saturday, January 1, 2000

looking for any info on an August Hoeger and John Aden, both residents of Gothenberg, Dawson Co. NE

FAULKES, KITCHEN, MORGAN posted by Sharon McKenzie on Tuesday, January 4, 2000

Would like to share information with others researching the family of Daniel Morgan b. 1795 and his wife Anginette (Ann or Nancy) Firman b. 1803. I am a direct descendant through their son Thomas K. Morgan b. 1828 and his wife, Mary Jane Hendricks. Their daughter Lilly Mae Morgan b. 1875 was my grandmother. She was married to John C. Kitchen b. 1871. They married and raised their family near Farnam, Nebraska.

BRUMBAUGH, CARPENTER, CESSAC, MCCREARY, VEAZEY posted by Eddie McCreary on Thursday, January 13, 2000

Looking for James Guy Carpenter, Wife Marquerite Brumbaugh. Married 1904, Lexington, Neb. Two children buried Greenwood Cemt. John Polk and Eleanor. One other son Eugene born in Colo. Eugene Died Houston, TX. James and Marquerite died McAllen, TX. Will share all info that I have.

ANDERSON, CARLSON, LUNDBERG posted by Laurie Duncan on Saturday, January 15, 2000

I am looking for information relating to the birth and ultimately in the adoption of Iola R. Anderson. She was b. Violet Rose Sept. 27, 1917 to one Amelia Ostland/Austland Josephson in Storm Lake, IA. She was placed by the Nebraska Childrens Society in the home of Ernest and Minnie Anderson, of Gothenburg, NE shortly after her birth, at about 6 weeks of age. Iola eventually married Milford A. Carlson and they resided north of Gothenburg until her death in 1984. There was an article in the local newspaper about Iola's reunification with a sister, Karolyn Houck and I would very much like to find the date of this paper and get a copy of it. Also would like to know the how and why of this adoption! Very important information needed for medical reasons! Thank You!

HOLT, JORGENSON posted by Frances Fortune on Sunday, January 16, 2000

Seeking any information on the following people who were supposed to have lived and died in Cozad, Dawson County, Nebraska: PEDERSON CHRISTIAN HOLT (born in Denmark) died after 1930, and his wife CHRISTINA JORGENSON HOLT (also born in Denmark) also died after 1930. Information is from their sons (JAMES CHRISTIAN PEDERSON HOLT) death certificate. (James was born 12 Sept 1894 in Denmark, died 29 July 1967 in Norwalk, Los Angeles Co., California) Any information appreciated.

DILLMAN, HINES, JORGENSEN, LANGE, NEBEN, SCHMIDT, WEILAND posted by Karin Lange on Saturday, January 22, 2000

Seeking information on Dietrich LANGE and Wilhelmine TONNE who were living in Dawson co in the 1880 census. Children were: Christian Carl, Maria Dorothea, Louise, Elizabeth "Lizzie", Ernest August, Friedrich, William, Henrietta "Hattie",& Lewis. Christian Carl m. Marie Lenore WEILAND, also from Dawson County.

LANTZ posted by Bill Lantz on Thursday, January 27, 2000

Looking for info on John Chester Lantz who came to Nebraska in the 1920's. Died and buried in Cozad in 1930.

DELAHUNTY posted by Deirdre Hill-Brown on Wednesday, February 2, 2000

I am looking for decendants of the Delahuntys from Ireland. Emigrated during the potato famine in the 1800's or possibly earlier.

GRUMBLING, HERLINGER, VANHORN posted by Jean Corio on Tuesday, February 15, 2000

Seeking info on Sarah Angeline (GRUMBLING) VANHORN. Known as "Sadie". She was born Jan. 11, 1857 in Brush Valley, Juniata Co., Pa. to John GRUMBLING and Louisa HERLINGER. She married J. C. VANHORN and moved to Lexington, NE. She died Dec. 1936. Please contact Jean at twojcjc@aol.com Thanks!

MONROE, OVERSTAKE, STEPHENS posted by Julie Guiles on Wednesday, March 8, 2000

Am seeking information on Jefferson Coval STEPHENS, farmer in Goehner, Seward Co., NE. b. 02-25-1851 (place unknown) d.04-21-1919 in Lexington, Dawson Co., NE. Married Rosa May OVERSTAKE, b. 12-14-1860 d. 11-25-1940. Father of Martin H. STEPHENS, b. 01-14-1883, Seward Co., NE m. Olive Aletha MONROE 10-31-1904, Minden, Kearny Co., NE d. 12-21-1954 Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA

KAUFFMAN, PETERSON, PICKEL, WRIGHT posted by Gail Moore Boyd on Thursday, March 9, 2000

Looking for Clarence Platt Peterson born 1855 in Springvalley, Decatur Co, Iowa. Son of Thomas Peterson and Mary Wright Peterson. Family moved to Dorchester, Nebraska. I have found Clarence Peterson in Dawson Co. marrying an Edith M. Pickel. I believe they were in Dawson Co at some point and may have moved on to Frontier Co Neb. Any help appreciated. Thanks Gail Moore Boyd

DAHLGREN, LOOSTROM posted by Bjorn Loostrom on Thursday, March 9, 2000

Sopphia Loostrom married to John A. Dahlgren. I am interested in all details.

HALL, HOUGHTELLING, PIERCE posted by George Pierce on Sunday, March 12, 2000

I'm looking for information on the family of Reba Pierce. She married John Houghtelling in 1921. Her mother was Della Hall, married to John Hall.. Any information would be appreciated.

STORMS, TINSMAN posted by Cinda Wagner on Monday, March 13, 2000

any listings for the surname of "Storms" also any listings for the surnam of "Tinsman" area around Sumner, Eddyville, Lexington and surrounding areas.

ARMOUR, KAPE, SCHNEIDER posted by Gail Knights on Monday, March 13, 2000

Searching for relatives and descendents of Schneiders from Dawson and Custer counties. Ernest Schneider married twice, Hanna Kape and Sarah Armour. Children were Ernest, Lillie, Barbara, George, John, Annie, Suzzie, Maggie, Lawrence, Louise. 2nd family James, Martha, Lena, Willie, Tressa, Horace, and Clarence.Some of the children and both wives are buried at Oconto. Some were married and lived in Dawson county.Thank you for any help.

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