What a wonderful look at life in the mid-west in the 1800’s.  This Historical CD contains stories of the local townships of Louisa County and its people.

 

This is a scanned copy on CD of the original 2 Volume set published in 1912.

 

History

of

Louisa County,

Iowa

From Its Earliest Settlement to 1912

By Arthur Springer

ILLUSTRATED

 

VOLUME 1 AND VOLUME 2

 

CHICAGO

THE S. J. CLARKE PUBLISHING COMPANY

 

1912

 

 

Over 1000 pages on 1 CD

An essential resource for Genealogists

Actual images of every page, in Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF format. Works with any computer, and is easy to use and read. Some scans are imperfect.

This book on CD is SEARCHABLE * 

 

VOLUME 1

CONTENTS
 HISTORICAL

Chapter I. The Geological Story
Chapter II. The Mound Builders
Chapter III. Voyage of Marquette and Joliet Down the Mississippi
Chapter IV. Some Indian History
Chapter V. The Iowa District
Chapter VI. Early Settlements in the County
Chapter VII. Early History
Chapter VIII. Early Districts, Precincts and Townships
Chapter IX. Politics and Elections
Chapter X. List of Officers
Chapter XI. County Finances and Taxes
Chapter XII. Louisa County Soldiers
Chapter XIII. Transportation Facilities
Chapter XIV. Our Courts and Lawyers
Chapter XV. Louisa County Doctors
Chapter XVI. Personal Mention
Chapter XVII. Villages and Towns


VOLUME 2

BIOGRAPHICAL

Adamson, Alburn, Aronhalt, Arthur, Baker, Bantle, Barnett, Barrick, Beck, Beik, Benz, Bigger, Billick, Blanchard, Bollenbach, Boltz, Boyer, Brady, Brockway, Brown, Browning, Buffington, Campbell, Chilson, Chown, Church, Clark, Cocklin, Collins, Colton, Cotter, Courtny, Creighton, Cross, Curtis, Cutcome, Cutkomp, Dallmeyer, Darrow, Davies, Davis, Dean, Deihl, Derby, Ditto, Dodder, Dotson, Dowson, Drake, Dryden, Duncan, Dunham, Dyche, Edmondson, Edwards, England, Epperly, Etter, Fath, Foster, Fox, Frazier, Gabriel, Garrett, Gast, Gates, Gilbert, Gipple, Glenn, Grafe, Graham, Graves, Gray, Greiner, Griffith

Hale, Hall, Hamilton, Hanft, Hardman, Haroff, Harris, Harrison, Hawkins, Heindel, Hendrickson, Herr, Herrick, Hesse, Hicklin, Holiday, Hook, Howey, Hudson, Huff, Hull, Hunt, Hupp, Huston, Idle, Isett, Ives, Jamison, Jennings, Johnston, Jones, Kauffman, Keller, Kemper, Kerr, Klotz, Knott, Korn, Kremer, Kuntz, Lang, Lee, Letts, Lewis, Lieberknecht, Lischer, Long, McChesney, McCormick, McCullough, McDaniel, McDill, McGrew, McKeever, Malin, Marsden, Marshall, Martin, Matthews, May, Mellinger, Metzger, Mewhirter, Meyerholz, Mohlie, Molsberry, Moore, Morgan, Moyers, Muller, Newell, Nyemaster, Oats, Ochiltree

Ohlwein, Orchard, Orr, Otto, Owens, Parsons, Pearsall, Pease, Pemble, Peters, Pine, Porter, Preston, Rabe, Rahmiller, Reaney, Reddick, Rees, Reutinger, Richards, Ritter, Robb, Roberts, Robertson, Robinson, Rogers, Rold, Ronald, Ross, Russell, Schafer, Schaper, Schleichert, Schneider, Schofield, Schomberg, Schweitzer, Searl, Sellers, Shaver, Sheafor, Shellabarger, Sink, Siverly, Sligh, Small, Smith, Smylie, Snyder, Spaeth, Sprague, Stapp, Stephen, Sterett, Stineman, Storks, Strawhacker, Swan, Swygard, Syphrit, Thomas, Thompson, Thomson, Tindall, Tustison, Umphrey, Utter, Van Horn, Vaughn, Wagner

Walker, Walter, Walz, Waterhouse, Weaver, Weber, Wehmeyer, Wehr, Werner, Westbrook, Westfall, Westlake, Wheeler, Whetstine, Whisler, Wiederrecht, Wilcox, Williams, Williamson, Willson, Wilson, Woodruff, Wright, Yotter