NOTICE: All information on these electronic pages is copyrighted property of Cathy L. O’Connor, who has authorized the use of it and the associated data files for the purpose of research for private or home use. Any other use including copying, reproduction, or publication is an infringement of copyright. Individuals, companies, or organizations wishing to use this material or distribute this information in any way, must obtain the expressed written consent of Cathy L. O’Connor, or the legal representative of the copyright owner and be able to furnish proof of written consent. EVERY NAME INDEX TO THE PAST AND PRESENT OF O'BRIEN AND OSCEOLA COUNTIES, IOWA, VOLUME 1 Index compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2011. Original text by Hon. L. E. Peck and Hon. O. H. Montzheimer for O'Brien County and Hon. William J. Miller for Osceola County. Published by B. F. Bowen & Co., 1914, reproduction by Unigraphic, Inc., 1974. This index contains over 6,400 entries. SURNAMES - LETTER M Maass, D. C., 350 Mabee, O. P., 349 Machenson, George, 570 Mack, Squire, 504 Mackinson, Frank, 552, 612 Mackinson, George, 552 Mackinson, Mrs. Frank, 552 Mackinson, Mrs. George, 552 Mackrill, Frank, 416 Madison, Mr., 595 Madison, Nels, 561 Magee, J. R., 320 Magee, James, 429, 497 Magee, Rev. J. R., 320 Magee, Robert, 553 Magers, L. F., 432 Magner, M. M., 300 Mahar, Alta G., 221 Mahar, J. A., 221 Mahar, Mrs. Alta G. (Waterman), 221 Mahar, Mrs. J. A., 221 Mahn, Patrick, 600 Main, E. A., 379 Malget, Nic, 431 Mallory, Rev. W. W., 314, 316, 607 Mallory, W. W., 314, 607 Manderville, Lydia A., 416 Mandeville, 554, 612 Mandeville, C. R., 553, 614, 655 Mandeville, Charles, 541 Mandeville, W. H., 553 Manley, James, 350 Manley, Joseph, 504 Manley, Olive, 99, 104 Mann, E., 353, 443, 444 Mann, Tom E., 121 Manning, John, 341 Mansmith, J. C., 387 Manson, R. O., 666 Manson, Rodney O., 586 Manville, Beatrice, 615 Manville, Bernice, 615 Manville, E. O., 615 Manville, Mrs. E. O., 615 Maouw, Gerrit, 337 March, Albert B., 542 March, Albert, 542 March, H. C., 542 March, Henry C., 542 Marcott, Mr., 141 Marcott, Oliva, 141 Marcott, Thomas, 141 Marcotte, Oliver, 74 Marcotte, Thomas, 74 Marcy, A. A., 317 Marcy, Rev. A. A., 317 Markham, Isaac E., 505 Marks, William, 504 Maronda, Fred G., 416 Maroney, Thomas, 381 Marquardt, August, 327 Marquardt, William, 327 Marquette, 200 Mars, P., 331 Marsh, Jasper N., 501 Marsh, Martha An, 106 Marsh, S. M., 162 Marsh, S. P., 607 Marsha, Steven M., 650 Marshall, George, 595 Marshall, L. D., 505 Marshall, William, 601 Marston, James, 505 Martin, 221 Martin, Alex, 481 Martin, F. W., 242, 247 Martin, Father, 341 Martin, Frank W., 484 Martin, Frank, 425, 428 Martin, J. P., 341, 468 Martin, Jabez, 416 Martin, James P., 505 Martin, Mr., 486 Martin, Mrs. J. M., 334 Martin, Rev. J. P., 341 Martin, Robert, 505 Martin, S. A., 260 Martin, Scott A., 261 Martin, Scott, 349, 368 Martin, William H., 416 Martinsen, Martin, 419 Marvin, Mary S., 320 Marvin, Mrs. Mary S., 320 Mason, James B., 504 Massmann, Henry E., 605 Mast, Mr., 416 Mastbergen, H., 336 Masters, 308 Mather, William F., 332 Mathern, Antone, 192 Mathern, Frank, 192 Mathern, J. W., 443 Mathews, Andrew, 559 Mathewson, George, 588 Matott, Fabian, 418 Matott, Francis, 501 Matott, Frank, 386 Matott, Frank, Jr., 501 Mattert, J. Fred, 555, 593, 604, 614 Mattert, Mr., 593 Mattson, John, 330 Mattson, Rev. John, 330 May, H. C., 260, 470 May, Harry C., 116, 261, 462 May, Thomas P., 657 Mayen, Mrs. Earl, 382 Mayhew, Albert, 74 Mayhew, Calvin, 74 Mayne, E. A., 381 Mayor, Frederick, 569 Maytom, B. J., 348 Maytom, Mrs. B. J., 348 Maytum, B. J., 438 McAlmon, J. A., 334 McAlmon, Rev. J. A., 334 McAlmon, Rev., 334 McAndrew, J. K. P., 386 McAndrew, J. K., 219, 357 McAndrew, James K., 121 McAndrew, Mr., 386 McAnelly, J. R., 672 McArdel, Barney, 504 McBath, Mr., 428 McBath, Thomas, 502 McBride, A. W., 294 McBride, Mr., 294 McBroom, John D., 505 McBurney, A. D., 317 McBurney, D. A., 318, 319 McBurney, Rev. A. D., 317 McBurney, Rev. D. A., 319 McCabe, Bishop, C. C., 311 McCabe, C. C., 311 McCabe, Chaplain, 318 McCaffrey, J., 320 McCaffrey, Rev. J., 320 McCain, Rev. W., 314, 317 McCain, W., 314, 317 McCallum, A. W., 540, 574, 594, 648 McCallum, D. D., 574, 647, 648, 681 McCallum, Daniel B., 256 McCallum, Daniel D., 254, 653 McCallum, Judge, 256 McCallum, Mr., 649 McCallum, Mrs. D. D., 574 McCandlass, John C., 502 McCandless, John, 235, 242, 243, 244, 273, 345 McCandless, Kate L., 242 McCandless, Margaret, 370 McCandless, Mr., 243 McCandless, Mrs. John, 242, 370 McCandless, Mrs. Kate L., 242 McCann, Cornelius, 341 McCartney, Ellen, 106 McCauley, W. J., 334, 350 McCauley, Will, 611 McCauly, Father, 342 McCausland, D. L., 538, 539, 540, 551, 654, 681 McClaren, A., 418 McClaren, Al, 220 McClaren, Emily, 220 McClaren, Mrs. Al, 220 McClaren, Mrs. Emily (Waterman), 220 McClellan, E. H., 121, 395 McClellan, Elizabeth H., 107 McClellan, L., 120, 260 McClellan, M. G., 152, 224, 226, 227 McClellan, Marcellus G., 501 McClellan, Mrs. M. G., 226, 227 McClelland, L., 42 McCollum, Rev., 619 McColm, Julia, 596 McColm, Mrs. Julia, 596 McColm, Mrs., 370 McComb, J. S., 334 McComb, Mr., 333 McComb, Rev. J. M., 333 McComber, E. W., 443 McComber, Ezra, 444 McConnel, F., 570 McCormack, 292, 512 McCormack, B. F., 52, 53, 56, 59, 61, 114, 115, 120, 122, 133, 155, 230, 255, 263, 297, 298, 301, 376, 491, 493, 499 McCormack, Benjamin F., 404 McCormack, Benjamin Franklin, 491, 494, 498 McCormack, Brother, 263 McCormack, Charles F., 273 McCormack, F. M. "Pomp", 173, 290 McCormack, F. M., 297, 299, 351, 409, 491 McCormack, Father, 340, 341, 342 McCormack, James, 125, 338, 340, 624 McCormack, John, 173, 174, 176, 489, 490 McCormack, Joseph E., 504 McCormack, Mr., 115, 301, 402, 456, 491, 492, 493, 498, 499 McCormack, Mrs. B. F., 370 McCormack, Pomp, 290, 291, 292, 408, 410, 455, 456, 457, 458 McCormack, Rev. Father James, 125 McCormack, Rev. Father, 624 McCormack, Rev. James, 338, 340, 624 McCormick, Charles, 308 McCormick, F. M., 409 McCormick, Father P. J., 626 McCormick, P. J., 626 McCormick, Pomp, 409 McCoy, Lewis, 50 McCreath, Alex, 346, 347 McCreath, David, 346 McCremly, Lorenzo S., 587 McCreth, Alexander, 351 McCulla, Lewis J., 503 McCulla, Robert, 477 McCullow, George, 347 McCullow, Z., 382 McCullow, Zaidee, 382 McDonald, Archibald, 208, 501 McDonald, J., 570 McDonald, John, 308, 553 McDonald, Mr., 539 McDougall, C. M., 566 McDowell, Mrs. George, 424 McElhinney, O. K., 390 McElwain, D. N., 394 McElwain, Oscar, 501 McFarland, Edwin, 106 McFarland, G. W., 349 McFarland, George W., 240 McFarland, J. L., 50 McFarland, John L., 54, 109, 113, 120 McFarland, Mr., 300 McFarland, Mrs., 341 McGowen, Bert, 602, 603 McGowen, J. C., 653 McGowen, Mr., 602 McGowen, R. J. C., 602 McGrath, John J., 107 McGrath, John, 67, 107 McGrath, Michael J., 107 McGuire, A. W., 126 McGuire, Anna, 126 McGuire, Mr., 126 McGuire, Mrs. A. W., 126 McGuire, Mrs. Anna, 126 McGuire, Mrs., 126 McGuire, T. L., 389 McGuire, W. W., 318 McIntire, I. N., 274, 373 McKay, Cyrus, 478 McKay, Dan, 67, 225, 226, 394 McKay, Dr., 374 McKay, George L., 266 McKay, L. H., 320 McKay, Rev. L. H., 320 McKee, Rev., 318 McKeever, Mrs., 341 McKellip, C. C., 370 McKelvey, C. E., 610 McKenna, George, 107 McKenzie, Charles, 269 McKeoen, James, 285 McKerrall, Neil, 192 McKillep, Clarence, 374 McKinley, J. P., 540 McKinley, J. W., 380 McKinney, Charles E., 358, 398 McKinney, John "Lazy John", 685 McKinney, Lazy John, 685 McLaren, A. P., 133 McLaren, Alfred P., 501 McLaren, Emily A., 35 McLaren, Mrs. Emily A. (Waterman), 35 McLaury, C. S., 232, 235, 242, 244 McLaury, H. H., 270 McLaury, J. L., 371 McLaury, Mr., 235 McMann, Thomas T., 346 McMannes, Edward, 659 McManus, Ed., 594 McMaster, H. N., 248, 349 McMaster, S. H., 384 McMaster, Smedley H., 503 McMasters, S. H., 385 McMillen, J. E., 501 McMurtree, E., 88 McMurtree, Ephraim, 96 McMurtree, Mr., 88, 96 McNamar, 285 McNaughton, A., 379 McNaughton, Agnes M., 333 McNaughton, D. S., 240 McNeill, Irene, 382 McNeill, J. H., 379 McNutt, M. F., 121, 123, 125, 127, 142, 395, 470, 475 McNutt, Porter S., 107 McOmber, Ezra W., 497 McOmber, F. L., 348 McOmber, Frank L., 348 McOmber, George A., 260, 505 McOmber, George, 56 McQuinn, R. E., 398 Mead, J. B., 540 Mead, Lewis, 444 Mead, Mr., 613 Mead, Rev. Willis W., 613 Mead, Willis W., 613 Meade, J. B., 657 Meade, Lewis, 443 Meader, G. W., 449, 658 Medland, William S., 105 Meeser, Andrew, 562 Meier, William, 443, 501 Meiers, William, 245, 371 Meisser, Andrew, 564 Meisser, Leonard, 564 Melcher, Angie, 598 Melcher, John, 587 Melcher, Mr., 587 Melick, J. E., 610, 611 Mellema, B., 331 Meltvedt, C., 350 Meltveldt, A., 350 Melvin, Mr., 390 Menkens, A., 611 Menney, Mr., 588 Mennig, George, 107, 395, 501 Mennig, Mr., 223, 395 Menning, A., 398 Menzies, William J., 67 Mercer, James, 542 Merrick, Thomas, 342 Merrill, David, 561 Merrill, Gov., 213 Merrill, J. W., 369 Merrill, James M., 505, 561 Merrill, James, 371 Merry, C. H., 444, 453 Merry, H. J., 386 Merry, Henry J., 121 Merwin, Charles W., 502 Merwin, Daniel M., 107 Messanger, F. O., 665 Messenger, Frank O., 566 Messenger, M. P., 171 Messenger, Mr., 171, 567 Messer, E. B., 348, 384, 385, 389, 390 Messer, E. P., 374 Messer, Edwin P., 505 Messer, Erwin Barker, 503 Messer, J. S., 388 Messer, Mr., 389 Messervey, Mr., 42 Metcalf, Harold, 233 Metcalf, John, 238, 244, 285, 435, 438, 497, 503 Metcalf, Joseph, 317, 410, 416 Metcalf, M. S., 351, 411 Metcalf, Minnie, 347 Metcalf, Mr., 453 Metcalf, Mrs. Minnie, 347 Metcalf, Nettie, 348 Metcalf, Thomas, 435 Metcalf, W. C., 238, 247 Metz, Mr., 601 Metz, O. A., 540, 545, 607 Meukeus, A., 620 Meukeus, Rev. A., 620 Meyer, Charles, 432 Meyers, Dick, 582 Meyers, Dr. W. H., 306 Meyers, Fred, 601 Meyers, John, 364 Meyers, Mr., 608 Meyers, Oscar, 597 Meyers, R., 656 Meyers, W. H., 306 Mice, Father, 626 Michael, E. B., 453 Mickey, W. A., 357, 384, 506 Mickley, Hudson, 191, 438 Middlekoff, Rev., 318 Middleton, Isaac, 576 Middleton, James, 576 Miller, 554 Miller, A. H., 606 Miller, A., 542 Miller, Abe, 561, 588 Miller, Abraham, 558 Miller, Almira, 606 Miller, Andrew, 505, 658 Miller, C. C., 394 Miller, C. E., 374, 611 Miller, C. P., 297 Miller, C. V., 367 Miller, Charles, 597 Miller, D. A., 373 Miller, E. W., 353 Miller, E., 413 Miller, Earl, 387 Miller, Ephraim, 560 Miller, F. W., 349 Miller, F., 609 Miller, G. E., 308 Miller, George A., 374 Miller, George, 350 Miller, Gov., 365 Miller, J. B., 552 Miller, J. G., 590 Miller, J. J., 417 Miller, J. Q., 552, 553, 612, 681 Miller, Jacob C., 582 Miller, John B., 505 Miller, John, 146 Miller, Johnie, 224 Miller, Judge William E., 80 Miller, L., 390 Miller, Leonard, 388, 503 Miller, Mr., 60, 80, 602, 611 Miller, Mrs. Rosanna, 612 Miller, Mrs. W. J., 612, 659 Miller, Oscar, 600 Miller, R. E., 389 Miller, Rev. F., 609 Miller, Rosanna, 612 Miller, Simeon, 598 Miller, Theodore, 240 Miller, W. J., 540, 546, 550, 553, 554, 584, 596, 612, 661, 681, 687 Miller, William E., 80 Miller, William J., 540 Milligan, Thomas, 333 Mills, Wilbur F., 504 Mitchell, A. W., 586 Mitchell, Asel W., 653 Mitchell, Bennett, 314, 317, 319 Mitchell, Brother, 617 Mitchell, Frank D., 120, 425 Mitchell, H. A., 346, 414 Mitchell, James, 371 Mitchell, John, 28, 29 Mitchell, Mr., 617 Mitchell, R. L., 319 Mitchell, Rev. Bennett, 314, 317 Mitchell, W. L., 596 Mitchell, William, 563 Moar, C. J., 551 Modesitt, I. D., 351 Moeller, G. W., 599 Moeller, Henrich, 591 Moeller, Mrs. H. S., 419 Moet, J., 582 Moffit, Harriet E., 348 Moffit, Mrs. Harriet E., 348 Moffitt, Dan, 394 Moffitt, William, 394 Moll, Theo., 350 Molyneux, A. R., 477 Mondabaugh, John, 367 Monk, Aschel, 560 Monsen, Lawrence, 419 Montgomery, John, 374 Montgomery, Rev. W. H., 610 Montgomery, W. H., 610 Montis, N. Harrison, 505 Montzheimer, Jennie, 347 Montzheimer, Julius, 503 Montzheimer, Mrs. Jennie, 347 Montzheimer, Mrs. O. H., 360 Montzheimer, O. H., 99, 165, 244, 245, 271, 345, 346, 347, 360, 415, 497, 499, 500 Moody, Rev., 610 Moon, Charles, 501 Mooney, Eli S., 106 Moore, "One-armed", 546 Moore, Charles, 417 Moore, E. N., 655 Moore, Henry G., 561 Moore, J. C., 573 Moore, Joe A., 300 Moore, John, 55, 62, 120, 261 Moore, Mr., 546 Moore, Rev. W. Howard, 614 Moore, W. Howard, 614 Moore, Wallace M., 546, 652 Moore, Wallace W., 540 Moore, William H., 505 Moorhead, Lena, 348 More, E. N., 573 Morean, G. S., 134 Moreshell, Roy, 374 Morey, H. C., 590 Morey, Henry C., 654 Morfitt, Daniel, 501 Morfitt, Florence E., 106 Morfitt, James, 332 Morgan, Mr., 260 Morgan, O. F., 259 Morgan, Oscar F., 260 Morrill, Comfort C., 503 Morris, Cyrus M., 568 Morris, D., 505 Morris, I., 503 Morris, J. R., 552 Morris, R. A., 505 Morrison, C. B., 596 Morrison, C. H., 656 Morrison, E., 541 Morrison, Elbridge, 582, 606 Morrison, Eldridge E., 562 Morrison, Fred P. B., 505 Morrison, Huldah, 606 Morrison, James, 546 Morrison, W. H., 581 Morrison, William H., 653 Morrow, Edward, 74 Morrow, Pearly, 74 Morrow, Phebe, 111 Morrow, Sam H., 31 Morse, Jerome, 505 Morse, L. H., 578, 607 Morse, W. B., 358 Morton, A., 595 Morton, Alfred, 265, 267, 272, 505, 673 Morton, Charles, 601, 611 Morton, J. H., 418 Morton, James, 501 Morton, Jo, 371 Morton, Joe, 121, 272, 274, 366 Morton, Judge Alfred, 272 Morton, Judge, 270 Morton, Maud, 673 Morton, Mr., 673 Morton, Mrs. Alfred, 673 Morton, Mrs. Maud (Barclay), 673 Mosher, L., 385 Mothorp, Mr., 610 Mott, James, 68 Motzheimer, O. H., 231 Mould, David, 249, 258 Mowthorp, William, 541, 556, 656 Mueller, A., 444, 453 Mueller, C. P., 308 Muilenberg, J., 371 Mulinex, Elmer, 576, 577 Mulligan, Edward, 107 Mulligan, L., 103 Mullin, Daniel, 104 Mulnex, E., 656 Mumford, Henry W., 567 Mundorf, B. F., 541 Mundorf, Benjamin F., 566 Murphy, D. H., 300 Murphy, J. B., 481 Murphy, T. W., 308 Murray, A., 31, 32, 53, 55, 130, 131, 447 Murray, Archibald, 3, 42, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 60, 109, 110, 113, 120, 129, 133, 138, 176, 208, 260, 261, 391, 445, 446, 494 Murray, Brother of Pat, 339 Murray, John, 417 Murray, Mr., 110, 111, 132 Murray, Mrs. Archibald, 111 Murray, Mrs. Phebe (Morrow), 111 Murray, Pat, 339 Murray, Phebe, 111 Murrie, Fred L., 333 Murry, C. H., 417 Murry, Mr. Olive (Kane), 417 Murry, Mrs. C. H., 417 Murry, Olive, 417 Murtagh, Father Joseph, 342 Murtagh, Father, 342 Murtagh, Joseph, 342 Murtagh, Rev. Father, 342 Myer, C. F., 239 Myers, 374 Myers, A. H., 248 Myers, C. H., 308 Myers, Charles, 371, 374 Myers, Dr. F. L., 237 Myers, Dr. Frank, 305 Myers, Dr. Roy, 305 Myers, Dr. W. H., 237, 305, 340, 370 Myers, Dr., 630 Myers, E. B., 237, 245 Myers, F. L., 237, 245, 374 Myers, Frank, 190, 305 Myers, Lewis, 505 Myers, Mr., 237, 244 Myers, Roy, 305 Myers, W. H., 237305, 308, 340, 374 Myers, William, 237, 374 Myrell, A. G., 605