Otoe County,
NEGenWeb Project

Posted Queries for May thru June 1998

EATON, FERGUSON posted by Marilyn Eaton Johnson on Saturday, May 2, 1998

EATON FERGUSON My Great-grandfather, was Probate Judge James W. Eaton and I was looking for a biography on him.  Also looking for information on Joseph F. Ferguson. 

BEETEM, DUGHMAN, GREENUP posted by Dee Yeager on Saturday, May 9, 1998

Joseph BEETEM b. 14 Aug 1844 in Shullsburg, WI d, abt 1950 in Central City, Merrick Co., NE. Married Hester Ann GREENUP. Resided in Palmyra Precinct, Otoe County, where he farmed 80 acres of land on section 36. Children are:  Mary Elizabeth married John Jose; Sarah Ellen "Ella" married Elwood DUGHMAN & Edward DUGHMAN; George S; Louisa M."Dolly"; Carolina A. "Carrie"; Charles L. Harriet J. "Jennie"; John T; Benjamin F.; Hugh

ELLIOT, HARMAN posted by Nancy Westenfield on Sunday, May 17, 1998

I am searching for the family of Anna HARMAN B. 1858 Nebraska City, Otoe Cty, NE.  She married Paul Harman ELLIOT Sr. b. 1900 Talmage, Otoe Cty, NE.

LAZENBY posted by Peter M. Morris on Wednesday, May 27, 1998

Looking for George Washington Lazenby, who moved from Ohio to Nebraska City shortly after the Civil War. He left Nebraska for California in 1886.

DEROIN posted by David Auxier on Thursday, May 28, 1998

DeRoin; DAve DeRoin; Arnold Louis DeRoin; Louis DeRoin

DEROIN, VARVIS posted by David Auxier on Saturday, June 6, 1998

Otoe Indian nation information. DeRoin family name, Dave DeRoin Louis DeRoin Malina Varis DeRoin

DELICATE posted by Scott on Sunday, June 7, 1998

Looking for information about Jabez Dennis and family. Settled in Nebraska City, NE about 1870

CRICHTON posted by David Gremillion on Tuesday, June 9, 1998

John CRICHTON died in Nebraska City in 1914. I'm interested in an obituary on him or any information available. He was reportedly the Sheriff.

HILSENBECK posted by Lynda Putnam on Wednesday, June 10, 1998

Looking for any information on John Hilsenbeck, found in the 1865 Otoe Co. Census. Info given was John, age 31, wife Hanny, age 25, daughter Eliza, age 1. Thanks, Lynda Putnam nee Hilsenbeck

CRICHTON, FAUNCE posted by David Gremillion on Friday, June 19, 1998

Julia A. Faunce was born in Jo Daviess cty Ill , the dau of Thomas W. Faunce who later died in Glenwood IA near Otoe. Julia married John Crichton of Neb Cty in 1870. Both are burried in Wyuka cemetary. Any information on either of these names would be much appreciated. thanks dg

EVANS, HILL posted by Carolee Schrader on Saturday, June 20, 1998

HILL, David born 1847 in Ohio died 1898 in Otoe County, Nebraska. Married Amanda Mary EVANS. David was owner of Union Hotel in Dunbar, Nebraska for a few years during the 1880's. His obituary contradicts the Family Bible and other materials in my possession. Any information from other relatives would be appreciated.

FOX, JACKSON posted by Sherry Lee on Sunday, June 21, 1998

JACKSON/FOX I'm looking for info on Mrs C.L. JACKSON - formerly Jessie FOX, daughter of John and Mary Juliette FOX. Jessie was born in 1875 in Fremont county IA. Was known to be living in Nebraska City, NE in 1923.

GOULD, MOORE posted by Laureen Johnson on Wednesday, June 24, 1998

GOULD, WARNER born around 1850. Married Martha MOORE in Schuyler Co., IL in 1876. Warner is aka WARREN. His son George GOULD was born in Nebraska City, Otoe Co., NE in 1871. OLIVE Gould was a child of Warner and Martha and was born in Schuyler Co., Ray, IL in 1880. Laureen wite@icanect.net

BOFFINGTON, BRADWAY posted by Marolin Stempson on Tuesday, June 30, 1998

I am researching the BRADWAY family of Nebraska City, Otoe County. Willard S. was a physician in Neb. City starting about 1860. His wife was Mary Jane BOFFINGTON. They had at least four children: Willard Francis, b. 16 May 1857; Mary Eugenia, b. 1 Jun 1859; Ida May b. 5 Nov 1861; and George Raymond born 1863.

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