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Patent Type:  Homestead
Claimant: William  Canning
Buried: 
Beatrice Cemetery, Beatrice, NE
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Land Office: North Platte
Application
17347
6/21/1894
Occupied Date
6/21/1894
Final Certificate
5828
7/7/1899

Legal Description
N½NE¼ & N½NW¼ of Sec 12 T10N R27W in Lincoln county, Nebraska  (160 Acres)
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All information below from testimony taken at final filing

Where Born
Ireland
Age
72
Post Office
Gothenburg

Marital Status
Widower

House
sod  12x24

Notes
born 7/12/1826 Londonderry county, Ireland; left Ireland 2/1847; arrived New York 3/1847; settled in Wheeling, Virginia 4/1847; naturalized 5/17/1854 Ohio county, Virginia

Witness
John Himmelstrand
Age
43
Post Office
Ingham
William Craig 66 Ingham
William Peterson Ingham
Henry B. Craig Farnam

Notice of filing published in
Gothenburg Independent

Affiant
Evert Stewart
Editor




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

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