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William Dalton, P. O. Waukon, farmer, see. 22; was born in Penobscot, Maine, in 1834, his parents moving to New Brunswick when he was about six years old. While there he commenced learning the ship carpenter's trade, and when about seventeen years old, came to Chicago, Ills., and worked at his trade there about a year; thence to Grand Haven, Mich., remaining some eight or ten months, after which he went to Green Bay, Wis., where he engaged in lumbering till 1857, when he came to Alla- makee Co. and located on his present farm, which now contains 425 acres, with good improvements and pleasantly situated. His wife's name was N. Toole. She was born in New Brunswick. They have seven children, Mary, Elizabeth, Alice, Edward, Celia, Lyman, Nettie, and have lost three, William, Catharine and Charles. Mr. D. is a member of the A. F. & A. M. and A. O. U. W.
Robert Douglas, P. O. Waukon, farmer, sec. 25; owns 120 acres of land in his home farm, and 11 acres of timber; son of David and Catherine Douglas, and was born in Scotland in 1849. his parents emigrated to the U. S. in 1854, stopping first in Lake Co,, Ills., and in 1856 came to this county. His father died in Aug., 1869. Robert is the youngest of a family of six children. His mother keeps house for him. He makes a specialty of raising fine blooded horses.
Calvin Dresser, farmer, Postville, owns 320 acres of land ad- joining the town, valued at $50 per acre; also a third interest in the drug firm of Bayless, Douglass & Co., and a half interest in the building; also half interest in the building occupied by Mr. Bayless, at Elkader. Mr. D. was born in Canada, near Montreal, in 1813. In 1836 he emigrated to Champaign Co., Ohio, where he remained till 1855, when he came to Iowa, locating on a part of the farm he still owns. He was married to Miss Sallie Hawkins, a native of N. H., in 1832. They have eleven children: Francis,
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Hiram, Alonzo, John, Lucy, Mehitable, Sarah J., Harriet, Lydia, Arvilla and Rosilla, and have lost one son, Charles. Mr. Dresser is one of the substantial farmers of his township, having by care- ful management and industry accumulated a handsome property.
Charles Deering, Forest Mill P. O., farmer; owns 172 acres of land, valued at $1,800. He was born in Prussia in 1834, and in the spring of 1869. emigrated to the U. S., stopping in Northern Michigan, on Lake Superior, where he engaged in the employ of a Smelting Co., burning charcoal, till 1874, when, in company with his brother-in law, Mr. Roffman, he came to Allamakee Co. and purchased the farm upon which they are still living. He married Miss Caroline Blenk in 1863; they have five children, Laura, Frank, Minnie, Hattie and Charles. Mr. D. is a member of the M. E. church.
John Drake, sec. 22, P. O. Village Creek, farmer; son of Stephen and Rachael Drake, was born Feb. 22, 1834, near St. Catherines, Canada, his parents moving to Steuben Co., N. Y., in 1838, where his father was engaged in farming and lumbering, in which he was also engaged. In 1863 he went to Grand Traverse, Mich., where he followed lumbering till in 1874, when he came on to his present farm, which now consists of 1603 acres, worth $3,500. He married Miss Sarah Curley in Michigan, in 1867. She was born near Morrisburg, Canada. They have five children: Frank, Lewis, Jennie, Charles and Clarence. Mr. D. has served his town- ship as trustee and clerk, and is the present assessor.
James A. Deremore, postoffice Village Creek, proprietor of the Upper Village Creek Mills; son of Abraham and Julia A. Deremore; was born March 5th, 1854, in Green County, Wisconsin. His parents moved to this county in 1855, first stopping on a farm a short time; then took charge of the Village Creek mills for about six years, after which he located on a farm northeast of Waukon several years, and is now located on a farm about one mile east of Waukon. The Upper Village Creek mills with 40 acres of land came into his father's hands in 1880, he purchasing them in 1881. . The mills have ample water power, contain three run of buhrs, are fitted up with the modern improvements, and does first-class work. He makes a specialty of custom and mer- chant work.
Dayton & Dayton are one of the leading law firms, and it or- ganized in 1871. Henry Dayton, the senior member, was born in Saratoga County, New York, in 1836; came to Iowa in 1859, but soon went to Arkansas, where he remained until July, 1861, when he returned to Iowa and in 1862 settled at Lansing; fol- lowed surveying until 1871. He then removed to Waukon, and has since followed law practice. Mr. Dayton has been county surveyor, and was during two terms member of the legislature. He was married in 1874 to Miss Mary M. Wilcox, a native of N. Y .; they have one son and one daughter. J. F. Dayton, the jun-
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ior member of the firm, is a native of Saratoga County, N. Y., born in 1849; came to Waukon in 1873, and has since been a member of the law firm of Dayton & Dayton. He was married in 1876 to Miss Laura Hewitt.
J. F. Dougherty, merchant firm of Dougherty & Carter, was born in the city of Philadelphia, Penn., in 1855. In 1856 the family came to Iowa and settled in Allamakee County. His par- ents, James and Bridget Dougherty, are natives of Ireland, who emigrated to the United States in about 1850, and the subject of the sketch was reared on a farm until May 6, 1878, when he entered the store of W. C. Earle, where he clerked one year; then formed a partnership with J. F. Ronayne and engaged in the boot and shoe business. In 1881 the firm dissolved, and Mr. Dougherty associated himself with Mr. Carter, and the firm is now doing a very fine business in boots, shoes, gents' furnishing goods, etc.
A. C. Doehler, proprietor of the Centennial Mills, was born in this state in 1861; his parents came to this county when he was a small boy, where he has been engaged in milling with his father. In 1881 he took charge of the present mill, which has a capacity of 8,000 barrels per year.
W. C. Earle, M. D., stands conspicious both on account of his force of character and success in business, and to him Waukon owes its fprosperity more than to any other individual. He was born in Pennsylvania in 1833; but while he was yet an infant his parents removed to their former home in Mass. Here he received an academic education, and in 1854 helped his brother on the survey of the P. Ft. W. & C. R. R. In 1855 he came to Waukon and engaged in the manufacture of lumber. Subsequently he ad- ded a flouring mill to his steam saw mill. In Oet., 1861, he showed his patriotism by enlisting in Co. B, 12thi Iowa, of which he was chosen captain, and remained in the service of his country until the close of the conflict, when he was mustered out as colonel of the 70th U. S. Colored Regiment. He then returned to Waukon, but the following winter attended lectures at the Rush Medical College, of Chicago; subsequently he attended the Jefferson Medi- cal College, of Philadelphia, where he graduated in 1867, since which time he has practiced medicine at Waukon. He also does a very extensive business in general merchandise. The block in which his store is located was built by him in 1878, at a cost of $15,000, and he now owns two-thirds of the same. In 1879 he built the Oak Leaf creamery. He was the prime mover in building the W. & M. R. R., and spending more money in the adventure than any other one man, and in 1882 represented his district in the Legislature of Iowa. Mr. Earle was married Jan. 1, 1862, to Miss Ellen A. Hodge, daughter of Dr. Q. H. Hedge. The ehil- dren are Minnie, now Mrs. G. C. Hemenway, and Charlotte.
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L. Eells, County Superintendent, was born in Pennsylvania, July 5, 1841, and came with his parents to Union Prairie tp, Alla- makee Co. in 1851. He was educated at the schools of Waukon, and at Bryant & Stratton's Commercial College of Milwaukee, Wis. At the age of 20 he commenced teaching, and is now serv- ing his third term as County Superintendent of Schools. He was married in 1874 to Miss Mary Potter, daughter of Geo. O. and E. A. Potter, of Waukon. The children are E. L. and Harry.
M. W. Eaton, dealer in live stock, grain, etc. Among the good natured people of Waukon the subject of this sketch ranks first. He is a native of the Badger State, born in Green Co. in 1852; came with his parents to Allamakee Co. in 1857. Here he was reared on a farm, and received a good common school education. In the fall of 1877 he engaged in the boot and shoe business with Henry Carter, with whom he continued until June, 1881, since which time he has been engaged in his present business, having previously owned one-fourth interest in the elevator of which he now owns one-half. He was married in May, 1879, to Miss Ella Minert, and now has two children, Nellie and Dora. Mr. Eaton also owns a farm of 160 acres in Union Prairie tp.
Daniel Ettel, sec. 1. P. O. Waukon, farmer, owns 105 acres of land, valued at $40 per acre. He was born in 1823 in Germany, on the banks of the Rhine. His parents emigrated to the U. S. in 1830, locating at Pittsburg, Pa., where he was married in 1843 to Miss Matilda Gifford, a native of Pennsylvania. In 1845 he moved to Ohio, stopping near Bucyrus, where he engaged in farm- ing and brick making till 1855, when he came to Allamakee Co., locating on his present farm. They have five children: George, Mary B., William G., Charles and Nellie. His son George is at home assisting in running the farm. He was married to Miss Rosina Shattuck, daughter of Luman Shattuck, in November, 1867. Their children are Daniel and Matilda. Mr. E. is a mem- ber of the M. E. church.
G. P. Eells, P. O. Waukon, farmer, sec. 26; son of Edward and Anna Eells; was born in Oneida Co., N. Y., in 1829. His parents moved to Ashtabula Co., O., in 1830, where they remained till in 1835, when they moved to Crawford Co., Pa., and from there to this county in 1851, they being among the pioneers of Union Prairie tp. His father was appointed postmaster of Union Prairie P. O. in 1852, which he held till his death, in 1859, after which it was moved to Loren Eells', half mile west, where it remained till it was discontinued in 1868. Mr. E. was married to Miss Louisa Ross, of Pennsylvania, in 1859. They have four children; Ella H., Andrew B., Charley and Madge, and have lost one son, Willie. Mr. E. owns in the county, with his brother Andrew J., 240 acres of land, it being one of the best farms in the township, well watered and improved. His brother A. was married to Lu- cinda Ross. Mr. E. is a member of the I. O. O. F.
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Jonathan Ellis, farmer, P. O. Postville; owns a farm of 185 acres, of the value of $8,500; is one of the pioneers of the county, having come from Champaign county, Ohio, in 1854, lo- cating on the farm he still owns. Mr. E. was born in Middleton, N. H., his parents moving into Canada about 100 miles east from Montreal, when he was quite small. There he remained till in 1843, when he moved to Champaign Co., O. He was married to Miss Rosetta Hawkins, of Canada, in 1834. She died in 1873, and he was again married to Mrs. Lydia A. Kelly, in 1875. She is also a native of N. H. Mr. E. has one son, Hollis, by his first wife, having lost two daughters, Roxana and Elsina; by his sec- ond marriage he has two daughters, Girty R. and J. Pearl. He is a member of the Free-Will Baptist church.
John Elliott, of Paint Creek tp., is a native of County Fer- maugh, Ireland; came to America in 1847, and settled in Canada. In 1852, with his brother Robert, he moved to Iowa; the follow- ing year his father and brother James came to Iowa, and all pur- chased farms adjoining where Mr. E. now lives. Mr. E., Sr., died Feb., 1873, aged 86 years. The subject of this sketch has by hard labor accumulated a farm of 320 acres, with as good build- ings as there are in the township. He married Eliza Glynn in 1857. Mrs. E. is a native of County Kildare, Ireland. Their children are Mary, Elizabeth and Robert F.
John Engelhorn was born in Baden, Germany, in 1882. His early life was spent in the leading cities of Germany, employed as a carpenter and millwright. In 1852 he came to America. landing in New Orleans. In June of the same year he settled on his present farm, where he erected a house with poles, brush and a small amount of lumber. In 1854 he married Annie Bar- tell, of Winneshiek County. They have one son, Prof. H. T. Engelhorn, now the proprietor of two different business colleges in Montana Territory.
H. F. Fellows, attorney at law, was born in Vermont in 1849; came west in 1873 and located in Lansing. He graduated at the state university of Iowa City in the class of '74, and immediately began practice in Lansing, which he continued until 1880, when he removed to Waukon. He married Hattie Ratcliffe, a native of Virginia.
James Fitzgerald, postoffice Waukon; farmer, section 10; son of Philip and Bridget Fitzgerald; born in County Wexford, Ire- land, in 1819; emigrated to the United States in 1840, stopping at Cincinnati, Ohio, remaining in that county (Hamilton) till 1848, when he came to Dubuque County, Iowa. He purchased some land in Washington township, making some improvement upon it, and selling it in 1854; then came to Allamakee coun- ty, purchasing a part of his present farm. He now owns 340 acres worth $20 per acre. He was married to Anastasia Brown in 1854. She died in 1858, and he again married Bridget
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Moore in 1859. His children by his first wife were Thomas and Philip, and by his second wife, Peter, Jane, James, Mary, John, Frank and Alice. Mr. F. is a thorough and practical farmer, as the appearance of his farm indicates, and is a member of the Catholic Church.
G. H. Fagre, postoffice Lansing; farmer, section 9; born No- vember 22, 1819, in Norway; emigrated to the United States in 1851, coming direct to Allamakee County and locating upon his present farin. He married Catharine L. Hendrickson, of Nor- way, in 1845; they have six children living, Martin, Casper, Al- bert, Thorvold G., Lena and Carrie. Mr. F. has taken great interest in educating his children, three of whom graduated at the Lutheran College at Decorah, one of whom is a Lutheran minister and now located at Portland, Maine. One son, Hans, who was a book keeper for a lumbering firm in Michigan, died August 10th, 1881. Thorvold G. remains at home and assists in carrying on the farm, which is one of the best in the township, containing 200 acres and well improved. The family are members of the Lutheran Church.
S. B. Finney; farmer, section 32; postoffice Postville: son of R. A. and E. S. Finney; born in Essex County, New York, in 1844, where he remained till in 1866 he came to Allamakee coun- ty, his parents following two years later. He was married to Miss Marcia M. Root in November, 1869, she being also a native of Es- sex County, New York. She died in 1872. He was again mar- ried to Miss Ella M. Bike, a native of Pennsylvania, in 1874, by whom he has two children, Ross L. and Elmira E., having lost one daughter by his first wife. Mr. F. owns a farm of 200 acres with first-class improvements upon it, and convenient to Post- ville, where he has good church and school privileges; is a mem- ber of the M. E. Church and a zealous worker in the Sabbath schools; is also a member of A. O. U. W. and V. A. S.
L. E. Fellows, attorney, is a native of Vt., and was born August 22, 1834, his parents being Hubbard and Mary Ann Fellows. L. E. Fellows lived with his parents on a farm, re- ceived an academic education, and in 1857 came to Allamakee county. Here he served as clerk in county offices, at the same time studying law. He was admitted to the bar May 29, 1862, and has since given his entire attention to the profession. Mr. Fel- lows is a democrat in politics, was elected to the lower house of the State Legislature, serving two years, and subsequently to the Senate, serving four years. He has been one of the trustees of the Iowa Hospital for the Insane, at Mount Pleasant, since July 4, 1872, and a Trustee of the Upper lowa University since 1880. He was married in 1861, to Miss Mary S. Reed, daughter of John Reed, of Waukon; the children are, Wilson R., Albert M., Lura F., Mary F., Ella S., Roger L., Jennie, and Liberty E.
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Henry Froelick, farmer, was born in Germany, in 1830, and came to America in 1850, settled in Cleveland, Ohio, and was an employe in the car shops. In 1859 he came to Iowa and located on his present farm. He has been twice married, first to Mar- garette Regier, in 1854, who died in 1873; again, in 1880, to Mrs. S. Semonds, of Lansing. Mr. F. is President of the Allamakee Farmers' Insurance Company.
L. Ferfis, farmer, P. O. New Albin; born in Westchester county, N. Y., in 1831. He came to Iowa in 1857, and in the spring of 1858 settled on his present farm. He has been Justice of the Peace eigliteen years, and has held all the different township offices. He has been twice married; his second wife was Annie M. Calla- han. He enlisted in Co. F., 6th Ia. Cav., in 1864, and served until the close of the war.
Judge C. T. Granger stands conspicious as a self-made man. His ancestors on his father's side were of English descent, and his mother was a native of N. Y .. He was born in Monroe Co., of the Empire State, in 1835. In 1837 the family removed to Ohio, where a few years subsequently the mother died, leaving four children of whom C. T. is the youngest. In 1848 the family re- moved to Ill., where young Granger helped till the soil and re- ceived a few weeks schooling. In 1854 he was married to Miss Sarah H. Warner, came to Allamakee Co., and the following win- ter taught school in Franklin tp. The next winter he formed a partnership with Mr. Gilson, for the purpose of erecting a saw mill near the present site of the Forest Mills, but before the mill was completed he sold his interest to his partner and returned to Illinois, engaged in farming, which he followed about two years. He then turned his attention to the study of law, which he pur- sued by borrowing books: also taught school. In the spring of 1860 he again came to Allamakee Co., entered the law office of Hatch & Wilber, of Waukon, and in a few months was admitted to the bar. He then removed to Mitchell Co., but as there was but little law business at that time, he again resumed teaching. In June, 1862, his wife died, and in August, 1862, he enlisted in Co. K, 27th Iowa, of which he was chosen captain and served as such until mustered out of service August 8, 1865. He then returned to Mitchell Co., but in a few months, at the request of Mr. Hatch, his preceptor, he came to Waukon and was a member of the law firm of Hatch & Granger until Jan. 1. 1869, at which date he was appointed District Attorney, vice L. O. Hatch, resigned; and served as such four years, during which time, in the fall of 1872, he was elected Judge of the Circuit Court, and is now serving his third term. On the 1st day of February, 1880, in partnership with L. W. Hersey and G. W. Stoddard, he organized the Waukon Bank, and has since been President of the same. His public career shows that he is held highly in the estimation of all who know him, and therefore his character requires no comment. Judge
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Granger is a member of the A. F. & A. M., at Waukon, and a member of the chapter at Lansing. He married his present wife, Miss Anna Maxwell, April 15, 1868, and has two children, Ula A. and Rollo S.
A. Gordon, farmer, P. O. Postville, owns a farm of 167 acres, 13 miles from Postville, worth $50 per acre. He was born in Can- ada in 1836, where he remained till 1856, when he came west, traveling through several of the western and southern states dur- ing the period from 1856 to 1861, when he located on his present farm. He was married to Nancy Hardin in 1860. She was born in Morgan Co., Ohio. They have eight children, Charles F., James A., Ellen M., Lizza A., Katie, Robert B., Fred E. and Jes- sie G., and have lost one daughter, Hattie H.
John Gilbert, P. O. Myron, farmer, sec. 27; owns 83 acres of land, valued at $30 per acre; son of William and Catharine Gil- bert; was born in MeHenry Co., Ill., in 1845. His parents moved to this county in 1856, locating in Union Prairie tp .; returned to Illinois in 1860, remained till 1863 and then came back and lo- cated in this township, where they still reside, i. e., father and stepmother, his mother having died in Illinois in 1849. Mr. G. was married to Miss Celia Cochran Oct. 18, 1871. She was born in Wisconsin. Their children are Frank W., George A. and Arthur J. They lost one daughter, Ruth. Mr. G. is a member of the Presbyterian church.
L. W. Goodrich, farmer, sec. 33, P. O. Myron; owns 204 acres of land, valued at $25 per acre; son of Peter and Sarah Goodrich; was born in Chautauqua Co., N. Y., in 1824. His parents emigrated to Cook Co., Ill., in 1836, locating twenty miles from Chicago, which contained but three or four stores at that time. In 1839 the family moved into Kane Co., where his mother died in 1848. In 1852 he emigrated to Allamakee Co., Io., locating on the farm upon which he still lives. He was married to Miss Susie A. Mer- riew in 1850. She is a native of Canada; they have four children, Lophelia, Stephen F., Ady J. and Henry L. Mr. G.'s father lives with him, and is well advanced in years, being in his 87th year. He served under Gen. Scott in the war of 1812, and was at the battle of Lundy's Lane. Mr. G. is a member of the A. F. & A. M., and has served his township as trustee several years.
H. G. Grattan, P. O. Waukon, farmer, sec. 10; owns a farm of 270 acres, pleasantly situated, and with first class improvements; is a son of Amos and Abbey Grattan; was born in Oswego Co., N. Y., in 1826, his parents emigrating to Wisconsin in 1835, en- tering a claim of land upon which the city of Kenosha was sub- sequently located. At the age of 13 he engaged in the office of Kenosha Telegraph, then published by Sholes Bros., pioneer pub- lishers, in whose employ he continued some four years, after which he went to Janesville, Wis., in 1845, and became identified with the Janesville Gazette till 1848, when he established the Free-
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port Journal, continuing the publication till 1852. He then went to Mt. Carroll and established the Carroll Co. Republican, and was afterwards connected with the Sterling Gazette. In 1853 he dis- continued his connection in the newspaper business and engaged as salesman for John S. Wright in the agricultural implement business, which he continued till 1861, when he engaged as travel- ing salesinan and collector for C. H. McCormick & Co., in whose employ he continued sixteen years, although moving his family to this county in 1865 and locating on his present farm. He also run the implement business in Waukon some four years. Mr. G. has been married three times, his first marriage being to Miss Jane Frank, of Wisconsin, in 1847, who died in 1849; his second in 1850 to Phobe J. Tisdel, of Illinois, who died in 1865. In 1866 he was married to Mrs. Rosena Russell. By his first wife he has one son, Marion T; by his second wife, Orlando T. and Mary, hav- ing lost one daughter, Jane; and by his present wife he has two children, John and Decorah. Mr. G. was postmaster of the Lud- low postoffice some twelve years, the office now being discon- tinued. He is at present one of the trustees of the Agricultural College, also a member of the A. F. & A. M.
L. M. Getchell is known by all who have patronized him to be a first-class barber, who, with his assistant, has arranged the toilets of the people of Waukon since 1877. He was born in the State of Me , in 1854, and came with his parents to Buchanan county, Io., in 1863; received an academic education, and led a mercantile life until July, 1877, at which time he came to Waukon and en- gaged in his present business. On the 17th day of August, 1880, he was united in matrimony to Miss May E. Dean, daughter of Judge George M. Dean, of Waukon, and has one child, Clarence.
E. B. Gibbs, the gentlemanly station and express agent at Waukon, was born in the Buckeye State, in 1856. In 1866 the family removed to Ill., and in 1873 to Io., first stopping at Specht's Ferry one year, then removing to Harpers' Ferry, Alla- makee county. Here the subject of this sketch followed railroad- ing until the completion of the W. & M. R. R., since which time he has had charge of the station at Waukon. He was married in 1875 to Miss Mila Zimmerman, of Potosi, Wis .; they have three children. Ewy, Ella and Ruth. Mr. Gibbs is a member of the A. F. & A. M.
Isaac Greer was born in the State of Ohio in 1829; came to Io. in 1853, and first settled in Linn county. In 1856 he came to Waukon, and in 1857 purchased land in Ludlow Tp., where he fol- lowed farming about eight years, after which he returned to Waukon and was engaged in mercantile life until 1882, in the spring of which year he engaged in drilling wells. He was mar- ried in 1851 to Miss A. C. Hatch. The children living are Edwin, . Leander and Vesta. Mr. Greer is a member of the A. F. & A. M., A. O. U. W .. and V. A. S.
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