1881 Biographies


History of Nevada (off-site link), published in 1881, is filled with biographical information about many early Nevada residents embedded in the book. The list below provides the approximate page number for finding a biography and possibly an accompanying photo.


Adams, John Q page 382
Allen, J W page 366
Allen, Lemuel page 366
Angel, Myron page 305

Babcock, Jasper page 80
Baker, George W page 228
Ball, I H page 628
Barrett, A J page 407
Benton J M page 561
Bewnce, H H page 536
Bicknell, Charles F page 558
Blair, George G page 662
Blennerhassett, E page 460
Blossom, J A page 471
Bond, J W page 367
Bradshaw, Joel page 456
Bradshaw, T J page 456
Brown, John P page 367
Buckland, Samuel S page 493
Burrier, George W page 493
Byrnes, James page 456

Campbell, J L page 500
Canfield, Fred E page 300
Carling, John page 494
Cary, W M page 559
Cassidy, George W page 299
Chamberlin, W R page 636
Child, John S page 382
Cleaver, Kimber page 499
Cleveland, A C page 188
Coffin, T page 544
Comins, H A page 659
Craig, J S page 420
Crane, Ervin page 632
Crane, W T page 391
Crockett, Lyman L page 76
Crosby, D page 597
Curler, Benjamin page 521
Curtis, Allen A page 468
Cushman, J J page 368

Daggett, Rollin M page 321
Daniel, Jasper page 421
Davis, Samuel P page 314
Day, R V page 597
Day, Sylvester H page 224
Deal, W E F page 585
Dean, Walter E page 124
Deidesheimer, Philipp page 573
Dennis, John H page 295
Dodge, Edmund R page 441
Donald, Samuel page 312
Dormer, J M page 298
Doten, Alf page 324
Dressler, A F page 383
Driesbach, M A page 544

Edgington, A M page 584
Egan J F page 608
Ellis A C page 88
Ernst, George page 522
Erway, A H page 408

Fair, James G page 48
Fairchild, Joseph D page 305
Fairchild, Mahlon D page 311
Fairchild, O L C page 295
Farrell, M J page 469
Ferguson, Jackson page 370
Fish, H L page 636
Flood, James C page 591
Forbes, William J page 302
Forman, Charles page 582
Fox, J J page 408
Fox, L T page 604
Frey, Joseph page 642
Fulton, Foundry page 602

Gallagher, J B page 409
Garhart, William page 575
Glenn, M M page 297
Goodwin, C C page 321
Grant, H M page 397
Grant, John page 92
Gray, O H page 658

Hagerman, James C page 212
Haines, J W page 383
Hall, Warren S page 413
Hallock, James F page 64
Harden, W D page 633
Harmon, A K P page 116
Harris, C N page 340
Harris, E B page 100
Hatch, Andrew J page 220
Hatch, M D page 561
Hawley, Thomas P page 333
Herbold, Adam page 409
Herman, T G page 646
Hernleben, C page 410
Hinds, J C page 418
Hobart, W W page 300
Honeyman, F page 387
Huffaker, G W page 628

James, I E page 587
Jones, David R page 383
Jones, John P page 591

Kaiser, Charles page 368
Kelley, E D page 303


Kemler, Charles page 457
Kenyon A L page 369
Kenyon, Frank A page 308
Kinkead, John H page 24
Knapp, Philo page 574

Lee, L W page 640
Lee, Simeon L page 284
Lee, W R page 421
Leete, B F page 276
Leonard, O R page 336
Lewis, J F page 569
Littlefield, E A page 294
Longley, A A page 633
Longley, Samuel page 433
Lothrop, John page 501

Mackay, John W page 56
Mallett, Charles page 408
Mallon, J B page 605
Manogue, Patrick page 207
Marshall, J H page 560
Marye, George T page 108
Mason, N H A page 148
Maute, Andrew page 312
Mayhugh, John S page 223
McCarthy, Denis E page 326
McCone, John page 603
McDonald, Joseph E page 579
McEwen, Arthur B page 327
McLeod, Angus page 410
McRae, D page 562
Merrill, George W page 442
Mighels, Henry R page 312
Mooney, William page 620
Moore, J B page 390
Moses, Thomas page 581
Murphy, M A page 84
Murphy, William page 369
Myers, William page 390

Nevers, Samuel A page 533
Nicholls, Andrew page 469
Nichols, Charles A page 457
Niles, Edward page 315

Osburn, R S page 630
Otey, W N Mercer page 608

Packer, F H page 609
Parker, George F page 658
Parkinson, R R page 315
Patton, W H page 611
Picott, T E page 308
Pike, W H A page 371
Powning, C C page 329

Ralston, W C page 591
Randall, G P page 501
Reymers, B H page 411
Richards, J W page 370
Richardson, Abner S page 411
Rinckel, Mathias page 561
Rising, Richard page 583
Rives, Henry page 443
Rolfe, Henry page 584

Sanford, J M page 371
SanPedro, Manuel page 140
Sauer, A page 624
Sessions, D R page 226
Sharon, William page 591
Shepherd, G H page 399
Shrieves, Harrison page 562
Simpson, D C page 413
Simpson, R W page 331
Sims, J D page 501
Skillman, Abraham page 299
Smith, G S page 633
Smith, G Sr page 633
Smith, T B page 413
Snaders, W B page 411
Sperry, W A page 457
Spragg, W H page 418
Stock, William page 458
Stone, M N page 570
Stone, Thomas N page 224
Storey, Edward F page 569
Strause, Mark page 570
Sullivan, James page 642

Taylor, J Miinor page 611
Taylor, Robert H page 579
Thaxter, George C page 559
Theelen, Henry page 371
Thomas, C C page 511
Thompson, M S page 455
Tolley, J B page 398
Torreyson, W D page 535
Treadway, A D page 533
Twaddle, John page 624

Walker, W A page 630
Wasson, Warren page 533
Wightman, D M page 371
Williams, J T page 524
Williamson, Charles page 575
Wood, J C page 387
Woodburn, William page 605
Wren, Thomas page 236
Wright, William page 318

Ziegler, Chas page 621