Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2023 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== History of Wapello County, Iowa pub. Western Historical Company, Chicago - 1878 PG 608 - Center Township THOMPSON, D. O., farmer, Sec. 27; born in Ripley Co., Ind., March 4, 1855. Married EMMA PARKER Nov. 20, 1878; she was born in Wapello Co., Iowa. Came to Iowa in 1856. Democrat. TRAUL, DANIEL, Sec. 29; born in Center Co., Penn., Sept. 12, 1804; came to Ohio and learned the trade of chairmaker, and, in 1829, moved to Harrison Co., Ohio, and worked at his trade; came to Van Buren Co., Iowa, and, in the spring of 1843, to Wapello Co.; first to Agency Tp., then to Center Tp., where he now live.. Married MISS ELIZABETH HIDER March 22 1830; she died in 1834. Married again MISS NANCY CUNNINGHAM in 1835; she died March 18, 1856; MR. T. has by first wife three children - JOHN, THOMAS and CHARLES (now dead), and by second wife - ELIZABETH and RICHARD, and ten deceased. MR. T. is a member of F., A. & A.M., No. 31, Ottumwa Lodge. Owns 200 acres of land, valued at $100 per acre. Republican. TROWBRIDGE, E. A., farmer, Sec. 26; born April 3, 1850, in Cincinnati, Ohio; owns twelve acres valued at $1,500; came to Iowa in 1871. Married EMMA YOUNG Aug. 24, 1870; she was born March 11, 1850, in Butler Co., Ohio; has three children - VERNA, EARLE, EDDIE. MR. TROWBRIDGE is a sound Democrat. WINTER, PETER, Sec. 21; born in Prussia March 29, 1824; came to Cincinnati, Ohio, May 28, 1841; moved to Indiana and followed farming; returned to Cinci- nnati and learned the trade of boiler-maker; worked at it seven years; came to Wapello Co. in 1856; is engaged in farming. Married MISS CATHERINE HERRCHANER May 3, 1847; she was born in Prussia April 14, 1824; have six children - PETER, NICHOLAS, MARY, CATHERINE, ROSA, ELIZABETH, and three dead. Members of the Catholic Church. Owns 333 acres of land valued at $35 per acre. Democrat. WINTER, NICHOLAS, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 20, 1855; came to Wapello Co. with his parents. Member of the Catholic Church. Democrat. ===============================================================================