MOWER COUNTY GENEALOGY

 

Early Mower County Teachers

Approx. 1856-1905

TEACHER

YEAR

WHERE

COMMENTS

Eliza A. Wilcox

1856-57

Udolpho Twp.

At Thomas Richardson’s

Rosa Carey

1870

Udolpho Twp.

 

Pricilla Miller

1857

Udolpho Twp.

 

Carlos Manchester

1867

Udolpho Twp.

At John Tuckerson’s

Mary Thuber

1870

Udolpho Twp.

 

Hattie L. Sanford

Circa 1869

Udolpho Twp.

At S.H. Smith’s

Hattie Ricker

1876

Udolpho Twp.

 

Myra Maxwell

1882

Neury Twp.

Freeborn Co. Line

Carlos Manchester

1868-69

Udolpho Twp.

At John Torkelson

Gertrude M. Carll

1889

Udolpho Twp.

 

Ann Mathieson

1858

Lansing Twp.

Section 11

George Wood

1858-59

Lansing Twp.

 

John E. Robinson

1866

Lansing Twp.

 

Charles Oaks

1857-58

Lansing Twp.

Ramsey Village

Romanda S. Carpenter

1866

Lansing Twp.

Section 22

Alice McCarthy

1909

Lansing Twp.

 

Miss Richardson

1858

Lansing Twp.

District 45

Ella J. Cook

Circa 1868

Lansing Twp.

District 101

Patrick Gilroy

1876

Lansing Twp.

Section 13

Paula Brown

1893

Austin Twp.

Corning Village

Henry Woodson

1858

Austin Twp.

At M.J. Woodson’s

James Johnson

1858-59

Austin Twp.

At M.J. Woodson’s

Abbie Litchfield Crane

1859

Austin Twp.

Section 10

George Emery

Circa 1857

Austin Twp.

Section 11

Delang Richardson

1857

Austin Twp.

Cedar City

Mary Hoag

Circa 1857

Austin Twp.

Varco Station

Forest Marsh

1864

Austin Twp.

Section 25

Mary Hood

1879

Austin Twp.

Section 25

Elizabeth Stone

1865

Austin Twp.

Section 8

Mary Scullen

1869

Austin Twp.

Section 17

Pearl Bowers

1900

Austin Twp.

Section 21

Maria Vaughn

1856

Lyle Twp.

 

Zillah Beach

Circa 1856

Lyle Twp.

At Lorenzo Moshier’s

Thomas Parker

Circa 1857

Lyle Twp.

At Joseph Thompson’s

Rev. Samuel Loomis

Circa 1858

Lyle Twp.

At Samuel Surface’s

T.J. Locke

Between 1860-1874

Lyle Twp.

Section 23

C.R. Houston

Between 1860-1874

Lyle Twp.

Section 23

Erwin Lyle

Between 1860-1874

Lyle Twp.

Section 23

Dora Clappsaddle

Between 1860-1874

Lyle Twp.

Section 23

S. Anna McCune

1874

Lyle Twp.

 

Dora Drewes

1908

Lyle Twp.

 

Al Hicock

1879

Lyle Twp.

District 12

Nellie Hawkins

1856

Lyle Twp.

Section 5

Amelia Houghton

1870

Lyle Twp.

Section 5

Mrs. M.B. Slocum

Circa 1875

Lyle Twp.

Section 5

J.W. Weiser

1872

Lyle Twp.

 

Emma Smith

1867

Lyle Twp.

Section 19

Cynthia Addington

1867

Lyle Twp.

Section 12

Nina Bisbit

1881

Lyle Twp.

 

Araminta Weseman

1892

Lyle Twp.

 

Dorothy Johnson Walker

1868-1869

Waltham Twp.

 

Emma Hoy

1867

Waltham Twp.

 

J.L. Dole

1875-76

Waltham Twp.

Section 35

Belle Leighton

1876

Waltham Twp.

 

Flossie Brown

1881

Waltham Twp.

Section 6

Nora O. Chandler

1893

Waltham Twp.

 

Sarah Ticknor

1856-57

Red Rock Twp.

Brownsdale

Angeline A. Tanner

1859

Red Rock Twp.

At Milo Farril’s

S. P. Stewart

1862

Red Rock Twp.

Section 11

Tina Perry

1858

Red Rock Twp.

Redbush house Section 5

Eliza A. Simes

1864

Red Rock Twp.

 

Mary Lynch

Circa 1864

Red Rock Twp.

 

Susan Bacon

1865

Red Rock Twp.

Section 23

Sarah E. Brown

1866

Red Rock Twp.

Brownsdale

Lyle Lynch

1876

Red Rock Twp.

 

Mary Hathaway Slocum

1878

Red Rock Twp.

 

Mary Rugg

1881

Red Rock Twp.

Section 23

Jane Reeves

1857

Windom Twp.

At Henry Fero’s

Maria Slocum

1857-58

Windom Twp.

 

Maggie Smith Manchester

1867

Windom Twp.

 

Amelia Houghton

1868

Windom Twp.

 

Amanda Streavor

1867

Windom Twp.

Section 7

Rebecca Otis

1868

Windom Twp.

 

Mrs. Horatio Marsh

Circa 1857

Windom Twp.

District 24

Mary Slaven

Circa 1857

Windom Twp.

District 24

Kate Bailey

1858

Windom Twp.

 

Agnes Hull

1868

Windom Twp.

 

Sarah Slaven

1859

Windom Twp.

At Patrick O’Maley’s

Rosetta Fuller

1864

Windom Twp.

 

Mary J. Gregory

1874

Windom Twp.

Rose Creek

Melinda Brown

Circa 1865

Windom Twp.

Section 10

Maggie Smith

1870

Windom Twp.

 

James Woodward

1874

Windom Twp.

Section 32

Alice French

Circa 1869

Windom Twp.

Section 14

Newell Slocum

1876

Windom Twp.

 

Addie Fairbanks

1867

Windom Twp.

Section 12

Olive Savage

1893

Windom Twp.

District 123

Osroe Peterson

1857

Nevada Twp.

At Hans Swenson’s

Christiana Ooby

Circa 1866

Nevada Twp.

 

Belinda Robinson

Circa 1860

Nevada Twp.

At James Gerard’s

Nels Kalkon

1872

Nevada Twp.

 

Sarah Austin

1858

Nevada Twp.

 

Delang Richardson

1860

Nevada Twp.

 

S. Clow

Circa 1865

Nevada Twp.

 

Mary Gregg

1871

Nevada Twp.

Section 23

Minda H. Ruland

1878

Nevada Twp.

 

Eliza W. Sargent

1875

Sargeant Twp.

 

Knud Arhns

1875

Sargeant Twp.

 

Ella King

1879

Sargeant Twp.

Section 26

T.H. Rounds

1880

Sargeant Twp.

 

Mrs. G.W. Bowles

1868

Dexter Twp.

 

Jennie L. Schryver

1877

Dexter Twp.

 

Jennie Fairbanks

1878

Dexter Twp.

Section 29

Mary Huntington

1873

Dexter Twp.

At Nelson Huntington’s

Andrew Quinn

Circa 1877

Dexter Twp.

 

Cora Chadborne

Circa 1877

Dexter Twp.

 

Jesse King

1874-75

Dexter Twp.

Dexter Village

Mary Siegel

1889

Dexter Twp.

Section 16

Ethel H. Wilsie

1895

Dexter Twp.

 

Anna Hanson

1905

Dexter Twp.

Section 5

Rosella Bourgard

1867

Marshall Twp.

At Helga Erickson’s

Ida Waite

1878-79

Marshall Twp.

Elkton Village

Annie Christopherson

1879

Marshall Twp.

 

George Emery

1879-80

Marshall Twp.

Section 17

R.M. Rooney

1858-59

Adams Twp.

 

Nils Nason

Circa 1860

Adams Twp.

 

Robert Carter

1871

Adams Twp.

At John Fagan’s

Lizzie Boding

1872

Adams Twp.

Section 25

Catherine Madden

1871

Adams Twp.

Section 22

Carolina Hoag

1858

Pleasant Valley

 

Alden Douglas

1860

Pleasant Valley

At John Rowley’s

C.D. Douglas

1862

Pleasant Valley

 

Alden Douglas

1863

Pleasant Valley

At E.B. Blakelee’s

Mary Hoag

1861

Pleasant Valley

At Robert Reeds’s

Mary Hoag

1864

Pleasant Valley

Section 15

Alice Sargent

Circa 1867

Pleasant Valley

Section 8

Artemisia Way

Circa 1870

Pleasant Valley

 

Hattie Hoppin

Circa 1869

Pleasant Valley

 

Alba G. Paddock

Circa 1875

Pleasant Valley

Section 35

Miss Anker

Circa 1860

Grand Meadow

Sod House

Ella Austin

Circa 1890

Grand Meadow

Section 29

Mina Hanna

1872

Clayton Twp.

At W.S. Root’s

Henrietta Bevier

Circa 1870

Clayton Twp.

Section 28

Miss D.K. Lee

1876

Clayton Twp.

Section 32

G.G. Dallen

After 1865

Clayton Twp.

Section 11

Delia McDonnough

1885-86

Clayton Twp.

 

Sarah Scanlan

Circa 1900

Clayton Twp.

Section 8

Nettie Spencer

1868

Lodi Twp.

 

Mary Gregory

Circa 1872

Lodi Twp.

 

Miss Haley

1876

Lodi Twp.

Section 29

Maggie Carr

Circa 1870

Lodi Twp.

At John Hubbard’s

Etta Bevier

1877

Lodi Twp.

Section 26

Ella Smith

1877

Lodi Twp.

Section 7

Ida Wells

1880

Lodi Twp.

Taopi

Rev. Thomas J. Lake

Circa 1856

Racine Twp.

 

Jennie Kelly

1892

Racine Twp.

Section 11

Alden Douglas

1869-1870

Racine Twp.

 

Frank Glover

1871

Racine Twp.

 

Miss Quigley

Circa 1860

Racine Twp.

Section 27

Mrs. Henry Moore

Circa 1857

Racine Twp.

District 36

Miss Conner

1859

Racine Twp.

Frankford

Mrs. S.B. Gove

Circa 1869

Racine Twp.

Section 34

Miss Cummingham

1856

Frankford Twp.

Francis Tebout’s store, Frankford

N.W. Boyes

1867

Frankford Twp.

Section 24

G.A. Elder

1873

Frankford Twp.

 

Mrs. Lamberton

Before 1873

Frankford Twp.

 

W.F. Grummings

1857

Frankford Twp.

At Bothomel Canady’s

Frank Johnson

Circa 1860

Frankford Twp.

Section 11

John Fell

Circa 1860

Frankford Twp.

Section 11

Lyda Goodsell

1877

Frankford Twp.

 

A.S. Woodsworth

1876

Frankford Twp.

Section 31

Mary McKinney

1860

Bennington Twp.

 

Clara Mehurin

1874

Bennington Twp.

 

Katie Mehurin

1875

Bennington Twp.

Section 25

N.O. Borswold

1877

Bennington Twp.

 

Adaline Gates

1866-67

LeRoy Twp.

At Henry Meyer’s

Emma Klapper

1867-68

LeRoy Twp.

At Henry Meyer’s

Emma Peters

1868

LeRoy Twp.

 

Syrena Lytle

Circa 1860

LeRoy Twp.

At Elihu Morse’s

A.M. Maxfield

1868

LeRoy Twp.

Section 7

Mrs. J.T. Williams

1863

LeRoy Twp.

At J.M. Morse’s

John T. Williams

1863-64

LeRoy Twp.

 

Julia Crittenden

1869

LeRoy Twp.

 

Flora Raynolds [Reynolds]

1861

LeRoy Twp.

Section 9

James Pierce

1871

LeRoy Twp.

 

Lydia Bonestell

1857

LeRoy Twp.

Section 36

Serena Lytle

Circa 1860

LeRoy Twp.

Section 35

Mary Prentice

Circa 1860

LeRoy Twp.

Section 35

 

Compiled by Kathy Pike, Oct. 2006
Information from History of Mower County, 1911