Author: Uel W. LamkinPublisher:
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Category : Henry County (Mo.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1014
Book Description
History of Henry County, Missouri
Author: Uel W. LamkinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Henry County (Mo.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1014
Book Description
History of Henry County, Missouri
Author: Uel W. LamkinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Henry County (Mo.)
Languages : en
Pages : 891
Book Description
History of Henry County, Missouri
Author: Uel W. LamkinPublisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230861029
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919 edition. Excerpt: ...emigrated to America in April, 1871, and settled in St. Charles County, Missouri. In 1873 they went to St. Louis County, Missouri, the mother having died in St. Charles County. Mr. Bettles attended school in St. Louis and resided there until 1881. When he attained the age of thirteen years he came to Henry County and lived with his brother William for three years and finished his schooling at Germantown, after which he drew wages under Bernard Schmidding. He worked for two years for Joseph Cook and one year for Mr. Wincke, receiving $100 per year for three years. In August of 1889 he went to California and was employed on a large grain ranch in Tulare County for three and a half years, then returned to Henry County. His brother, Fred Bettels, dying, he purchased his brother's farm for $1,500. He has prospered and added to his acreage and laid away money during the years that he has been engaged in farming and is regarded as one of the substantial and enterprising land owners of Henry County. June 21, 1893, Barney Bettels and Minnie Cook were united in marriage. Mrs. Minnie Bettels was born in Henry County, June 2, 1871, and is the daughter of John J. Cook of Germantown, a sketch of whom appears in this volume. To them have been born children as follows: Leo, born May 24, 1894, member of the Knights of Columbus and assisting his father on the farm, now a private in the National Army; Bernardine, born January 21, 1896; Clements, born October 3, 1898; Della Margaret, born December 3, 1901; Rosa Emma, born February 15, 1905; Magdalena Mary, born February 21, 1908; Elenora Anna, born February 4, 1911. Mr. Bettles is a Democrat, but he devotes little time to political matters outside of voting. He and his family are members of the...
A History of Cooper County, Missouri
Author: Henry C. LevensPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cooper County (Mo.)
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
History of Henry County, Illinois
Author: Henry L. KinerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named ...
Author: David Wolfe EatonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 164
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