Washington Township, Clinton Co., IA - 1925 Farmer's Directory
From the 1925 Atlas of Clinton County. Published by the Anderson Publishing Co., Des Moines, Iowa.
Abbreviations: Wf.: wife; ch: children; O.: owner; R.: renter ac.: acres; sec.: section; ( ): years in county
Bender, A. J. Wf. Aline; ch. Lucile, Veronica and Gertrude. P. O. Dewitt, R. 3. O. 80 ac., sec. 28; O. 40 ac., sec. 34, and in Dewitt Twp., O. 40 ac., sec. 33. (40.)
Brogan, Frank. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. R. 24 ac., sec. 34; O. 200 ac., sec. 26. (45.) Owners, Peter Brogan, Est. and Margaret Brogan.
Brogan, Mrs. Michel. Ch. Walter, Freeman, Gertrude and Francis. P. O. Dewitt. O. 80 ac., sec. 27; O. 40 ac., sec. 34; O. 80 ac., sec. 35. (50.) Owner, Michel Brogan.
Callahan, J. T. Wf. Emma; ch. Barney R. and Mary G. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 42 ac., sec. 27. (42.)
Carlin, Chas. D. Wf. Agnes; ch. Mary, Ellen, Vincent and Alice. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 5; R. 40 ac., sec. 8. (2.) Owners, A. and V. Hanrahan.
Cassidy, Jas. P. O. Dewitt, R. 3. O. 160 ac., sec. 36. (45.)
Cavanaugh, Chas. Wf. Mary; ch. Morris, Lawrence, Gerald, Mary and Ambrose. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. R. 160 ac., sec. 17; R. 20 ac., sec. 18. (30.) Owner, D. A. DeCock.
Christiansen, C. H. Wf. Louise; ch. Dorey. P. O. Goose Lake, R. 1. R. 120 ac., sec. 13. (29.) Owner, Chas. Christiansen.
Costello, W. B. Wf. Marie. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. R. 90 ac., sec. 10. (35.) Owner, John J. McCloy.
Dalan, J. J. Ch. Gerald, Norbert, Gerard, Martha and Mary. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. R. 200 ac., sec. 3; R. 40 ac., sec. 4. (38.) Owner, Jas. O'Toole.
Dethmann, Alfred. Wf. Ida; ch. Viola. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. O. 90 ac., sec. 10. (40.)
Diesing, John. Wf. Christena; ch. Andrew, Henry, Clara and Willie. P. O. Goose Lake, R. 1. O. 240 ac., sec. 24. (38.)
Dunn, Joseph. Wf. Lillie; ch. Evelyn, Lester and Neoma. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 2. (30.) Owner, Emma Herzberg.
Faust, C. E. Wf. Signie. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. R. 160 ac., sec. 21; R. 40 ac., sec. 16. (3.) Owner, Chas. Montgormy.
Garrity, J. E. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 80 ac., sec. 28. (52.)
Gluesing, F. Wf. Marienna; ch. Alfreda, Johnie, Raymond and Leroy. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. O. 60 ac., sec. 11. (53.)
Gluesing, Geo. Wf. Meta; ch. Johannas, Fred and Henry. P. O. Charlotte. O. 160 ac., sec. 13. (43.)
Gluesing, J. W. Wf. Cathering. P. O. Dewitt. O. 120 ac., sec. 22. (54.) Owner, Cath. Gluesing.
Goodall, Ralph. Wf. Mary; ch. Mary and Martha. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. R. 244.50 ac., sec. 5. (1.) Owner, May Holleran.
Grantz, John. Wf. Malinda; ch. Gerhardt and Lucile. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. R. 239 ac., sec. 1. (34.) Owner, Nicholas M. Grantz.
Grill, Fred. Wf. Lena; ch. Marina, Malinda and John. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. O. 122.66 ac., sec. 1. (59.)
Hansen, Bahne. Wf. Emma; ch. Viola, Bernetta, Marvin, Lucinda and Marcellus. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. O. 187 ac., sec. 12; O. 160 ac., sec. 13, and in Center Twp., O. 40 ac., sec. 7. (43.)
Hansen, John H. Wf. Anna; ch. George, Alfred and Margaret. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. R. 200 ac., sec. 27. (39.) Owner, Geo. Hansen.
Hilbert, Henry. Wf. Henrietta; ch. Raymond, Elsie and Marcel. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. O. 78.22 ac., sec. 7, and in Welton Twp., O. 160 ac., sec 1 and 12. (52.)
Hughes, J. P. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. O. 40 ac., sec. 5; O. 80 ac., sec. 6. (40.)
Jacobsen, Carl H. Wf. Amelia; ch. Marie, Helen and Hazel. P. O. Charlotte. R. 120 ac., sec. 12; R. 100 ac., sec. 11. (19.) Owners, Teresa and Eva Dalan.
Johnson, Albert. Wf. Hansine; ch. George, Alberta, Winnifred, Bernice, Ward, Loraine, Arthur and Marvin. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. R. 280 ac., sec. 16; R. 40 ac., sec. 17; R. 160 ac., sec. 9; O. 20 ac., sec. 8. (24.) Owner, T. B. Charlton. Dealer in Live Stock.
Johnson, Geo. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. R. 220 ac., sec. 21. (22.) Owner, T. B. Charlton.
Knutsen, Peter. Wf. Augusta; ch. Henry, Herman, Matilda, Louise, Alma, Bennie, Marie, Peter and Alta. P. O. Goose Lake, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 24; O. 80 ac., sec. 23. (42.)
Lage, H. A. Wf. Augusta; ch. Lillian. P. O. Dewitt. O. 157.50 ac., sec. 19. (35.)
Lamp Bros. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 9; O. 160 ac., sec. 8; O. 80 ac., sec. 4; O. 80 ac., sec. 5. (37.) Owners, Chas. P. and Wm. Lamp.
Lamp, Chas. P. Wf. Hilda. P. O. Charlotte. O. 80 ac., sec. 9; O. 160 ac., sec 8; O. 160 ac., sec. 4 and 5. (37.) Owners, Chas. P. and Wm. Lamp.
Lawsen, John. Wf. Almeta; ch. Kate, Louise, Caroline, Johnie, Emma, Clara, Margaret and Herman. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 78 ac., sec. 27. (41.)
Lawler, Thos. Wf. Mary; ch. Dan, Angela, Lizzie, Edward and Clemmont. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 77.66 ac., sec. 18, and in Welton Twp., O. 40 ac., sec. 13. (70.)
Lindstrom, A. Wf. Signa; ch. Helen, Vernar, Dorothy, Alvin, Evelyn and Marvin. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 120 ac., sec. 22. (8.)
McAllester, P. J. Wf. Stasia; ch. Madonna. P. O. Dewitt, R. 3. R. 160 ac., sec. 36. (37.) Owner, Mary J. McGarry.
McClimon, J. J. Wf. Cathrine; ch. Joseph, Leonard, Harold, Philip and Donald. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 40 ac., sec. 22; O. 100 ac., sec. 15; O. 60 ac., sec. 23. (38.)
McConohy, Thos. Wf. Agnes; ch. Frances, Albena, Genevieve, Walter and Geraldine. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 220 ac., sec. 23. (47.)
McConohy, W. J. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 40 ac., sec. 16. (48.)
McCoy, Anthony. Wf. Lillie; ch. Beatrice. P. O. Dewitt, R. 3. O. 200 ac., sec. 26. (38.)
McDonald, John. Wf. Ella; ch. Marcella, Geraldine, Floretta and Deloris. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. R. 160 ac., sec. 26. (38.) Owner, Hugh McDonell.
McDonnell, Jas. Wf. mary; ch. mary, Maggie, John, Bridget, Frank, Veronica and Willie. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 242.50 ac., sec. 14; O. 160 ac., sec. 26. (68.)
McDonnell, Wm. J. Wf. Ellen; ch. James, Peter, John and Grace. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 80 ac., sec. 22. (32.)
McGarry, F. J. and L. P. P. O. Dewitt. O. 200 ac., sec. 35; O. 80 ac., sec. 25. (45.)
McGarry, John. Wf. Mamie; ch. Leonard, Gerald, Cyril and Margarete. P. O. Dewitt. O. 80 ac., sec. 35. (44.)
McGarry, L. P. Wf. Margie; ch. Mary T. P. O. Dewitt, R. 3. O. 200 ac., sec. 35; O. 80 ac., sec. 25. (34.) Owners, F. J. and L. P. McGarry.
Mangan, James. Wf. Margaret; ch. Joe, Tiburtus, Marcella, Peter, James, Quinn and May. P. O. Dewitt, R. 3. R. 240 ac., sec. 35. (11.) Owner, Margaret Hefferman.
Mangan, John. Wf. Ellen; ch. Peter, Mathew, Irene and Loretta. P. O. Dewitt, R. 3. O. 280 ac., sec. 34. (66.)
Mangan, Peter Q. Wf. Regina. P. O. Dewitt, R. 3. R. 227.34 ac., sec. 2; O. 75.56 ac., sec. 3; O. 40 ac., sec. 34, and in Dewitt Twp., R. 40 ac., sec. 33; R. 85 ac., sec. 33. (28.) Owner, Mrs. K. Mangan.
Manikowski, Alex. Wf. Antonia; ch. Sopha, Gertrude, Helen, Alex, Bennie, Mary and Francis. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 11; R. 36 ac., sec. 14. (12.) Owner, J. M. Cranny.
Martensen, B. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. O. 40 ac., sec. 12. (47.)
Martin, Hugh. Wf. kathrine. P. O. Dewitt, R. 3. R. 200 ac., sec. 26. (12.) Owner, Marg't Brogan.
Meggers, A. L. Jr. Wf. Emma; ch. Leslie. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 14; O. 80 ac., sec. 13. (26.) Owner, Albert F. Meggers.
Meggers, C. F. Wf. Rose; ch. Jeanette and Fern. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 10; O. 40 ac., sec. 11. (33.)
Meggers, John. Wf. Amanda; ch. Luella. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. R. 154 ac., sec. 2; R. 60 ac., sec. 11. (28.) Owner, Mary C. Meggers.
Meggers, N. C. Wf. Annie; ch. Vennetta and Vera. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. O. 120 ac., sec. 10. (30.)
Michaelsen, C. Wf. Agnes; ch. Selma, Myra and Laura. P. O. Goose Lake, R. 1. R. 65 ac., sec. 13. (18.) Owner, Albert Meggers.
Mommsen, W. F. Wf. Sidonie; ch. Vera, Norma and Durward. P. O. Goose Lake, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 25; O. 53 1/3 ac., sec. 36. (34.) Owner, I. Mommsen.
Montford, John. Wf. Mary; ch. Mike, Mathew, John, Wm., Mary, Annie and Agnes. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 120 ac., sec. 19. (66.)
Murtaugh, E. H. Wf. Mary; ch. Gertrude and John. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. R. 160 ac., sec. 28. (45.) Owner, Dennis Murtaugh.
Naughton, Wm. Wf. Margaret; ch. Charlotte. P. O. Charlotte. O. 120 ac., sec. 15. (40.)
Pasky, Mr. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. R. 200 ac., sec. 15. (10.) Owners, James P. Donlon, et al.
Passig, Fred. Wf. Hannah; ch. Adaline and Rhinhart. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 9. (42.)
Petersen, Max G. Ch. Norbert, Grover, Bernadine and Leo. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. O. 135 ac., sec. 8. (45.) Breeder of Chester White Hogs.
Reed, John. Ch. Will, Lillie, Clara, John, Carrie, Florence and Berdine. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 240 ac., sec. 28. (40.)
Rickertsen, H. Wf. Christena; ch. Morris, Herbert, Arlo, Raymond, Walter, Marvin, Gayhardt, Leroy and Lucile. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 12. (47.)
Rowan, John. Wf. Nellie; ch. Helen, John, Joe, Lucile and Leonard. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. Mgr. 156.64 ac., sec. 2, and in Waterford Twp., Mgr. 60 ac., sec. 35. (45.) Foreman of Poor Farm.
Scheer, Andrew. Wf. Minnie; ch. Matie. P. O. Goose Lake, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 13; R. 40 ac., sec. 24. (44.) Owner, R. Scheer. Thrashing all kinds of Grain.
Scheer, C. Wf. Agnes; ch Vernetta and Virgil. P. O. Goose Lake, R. 1. R. 80 ac., sec. 24. (32.) Owner, R. Scheer.
Schneden, J. H. Wf. Alma; ch. Frances, Virgil and Harold. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. R. 120 ac., sec. 22. (35.) Owner, L. A. Levenson.
Sellnan, Paul. Wf. Marena; ch. Vernis. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. R. 123.91 ac., sec. 3, and in WAterford Twp., R. 80 ac. (33.) Owner, John H. O'Toole.
Shannon, E. P. Wf. Marie; ch. Geraldine, Leola, Donald and Madona. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. R. 86 ac., sec. 2. (31.) Owners, A. S. and L. Hanrahan.
Shannon, John J. Wf. Frances; ch. Norbert, Virgil, Margaret and Carmilla. P. O. Charlotte. R. 160 ac., sec. 3; R. 80 ac., sec. 2; R. 20 ac., sec. 10; R. 120 ac., sec. 11. (34.) Owner, R. C. Langan.
Shannon, M. N. Wf. Margaret; ch. Mary, John J., Ed. P., Leonard and Alberta. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 240 ac., sec. 23; O. 120 ac., sec. 25. (64.)
Soenksen, A. F. Wf. Hedwig; ch. Arnold and Herbert. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 79 ac., sec. 18. (38.)
Sonksen, Paul. Wf. Dora; ch. Martin, Annie, Amanda, Theo, Lillie and Bennie. P. O. Charlotte. O. 40 ac., sec. 11; O. 40 ac., sec. 10; O. 40 ac., sec. 14. (51.)
Spain, D. J. Wf. Alice; ch. Viola, Cathrine, John, Arthur, Frances, Joseph and Mary. P. O. Charlotte. R. 83.50 ac., sec. 6; R. 41.64 ac., sec. 5; O. 83.66 ac., sec. 6, and in Welton Twp., O. 40 ac., sec. 1. (44.) Owners, John M. and M. Reynolds.
Spellissey, Mich'l J. Sister Ella. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 160 ac., sec. 29. (42.)
Tierney, Thos. Wf. Winnefred; ch. Luella, Evelyn, Mary and James. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 40 ac., sec. 35; O. 186 1/3 ac., sec. 36. (60.)
Trimble, Bridget. Ch. Mike, Annie and Thomas. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 120 ac., sec. 27. (78.) Owner, Thos. Trimble, ESt.
Trimble, Thomas. Wf. Mable; ch. Joseph, Robert, Leo, Mary and Charles. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 120 ac., sec. 22. (33.)
Wagner, John. Wf. Lizzie; ch. Edna. P. O. Charlotte, R. 1. R. 270 ac., sec. 7. (39.) Owner, Thomas McGinty.
Welsh, Ed. Wf. Maggie; ch. Martha, Loretta, Edward and Margaret. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 120 ac., sec. 17; O. 80 ac., sec. 8. (55.)
Welsh, James. Wf. Loretta. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. R. 160 a.c, sec. 20. (41.) Owners, Jas. J. Welsh, et al.
Welsh, Kathrine. Ch. Jack, Mike and Frank. P. O. Petersville. O. 319 ac., sec. 6. (64.) Owner, Edward Welsh, Est.
Welsh, Thos. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 80 ac., sec. 20. (52.)
Wiese, Frank F. Wf. Ida; ch. Evelyn. P. O. Charlotte, R> 1. R. 140 ac., sec. 1. (32.) Owner, Nicholas M. Grantz.
Wiesor, John. Wf. Mary; ch. Edmond, Clara, Mary and Sophia. P. O. Goose Lake, R. 1. R. 120 ac., sec. 24; R. 200 ac., sec. 25. (11.) Owner, Marg't F. Murphy.
Wiesor, Roman. Wf. Clara; ch. Francis, Clara, Gertrude and Raymond. P. O. Goose Lake, R. 1. R. 120 ac., sec. 25. (12.) Owner, M. N. Shannon.
Wilslef, F. P. Wf. Bertha; ch. Helen Fay. P. O. Dewitt, R. 4. O. 160 ac., sec. 20. (39.)
SOURCE: 1925 Atlas of Clinton County. Published by the Anderson Publishing Co., Des Moines, Iowa.