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Patent Type:  Homestead
Claimant: Kate  (Shipton)  Ward
Buried: 
Riverview Cemetery, Chelan, WA
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Land Office: North Platte
Application
17543
8/17/1896
Occupied Date
6/15/1897
Final Certificate
6236
7/29/1903

Legal Description
SEĽ of Sec 26 T10N R25W in Dawson county, Nebraska  (160 Acres)
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All information below from testimony taken at final filing

Where Born
Sheffield, England
Age
32
Post Office
Gothenburg

Marital Status
Single

House
sod  12x14

Notes
filed under name of Kate Shipton; father, William Shipton, naturalized 10/16/1872 at Joliet, Illinois

Witness
James C. Queale
Age
49
Post Office
Cozad
John M. Ellingsworth 36 Gothenburg
Oscar J. Henby Cozad
Charles T. Anders Cozad

Notice of filing published in
Gothenburg Independent

Affiant
Paul H. Harris
Editor




County Plat Publication Dates: Lincoln—1907; Dawson—1904; Frontier—1905

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