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Land Office: North Platte
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Application
16166
7/11/1891
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Occupied Date
7/11/1891
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Final Certificate
5621
7/9/1898
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Legal Description
E½SW¼ & W½SE¼ of Sec 31 T9N R27W in Lincoln county, Nebraska
(160 Acres)
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All information below from testimony taken at final filing
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Where Born
Pennsylvania
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Age
50
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Post Office
Moorefield
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Marital Status
Widow
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Children
1
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Notes
son
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House
sod
14x26
w/14x20 add.
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Well Depth
189’
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Notes
occupied sometime in 1889; on her homestead affidavit she stated her husband was insane (Lewis Davis, died at Hastings, Nebraska in 1895).
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Witness
Edward Jackson
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Age
46
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Post Office
Moorefield
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James M. Grandstaff
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46
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Moorefield
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Thomas Ireland
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Moorefield
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Robert McNite
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Moorefield
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Notice of filing published in
The Independent Era
Affiant
G. F. Copper Editor
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