Directory of Highland Township
"R" stands for Renter.
Name |
Nativity |
Post Office |
Came to
County |
Occupation |
Section |
Acres
Owned |
Allen, James |
|
Afton |
|
Works Perigo |
|
|
Armstrong, J. H. |
Ireland |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
24 |
80 |
Aspenmier, H. |
Germany |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
17 |
R |
Bamsey, Hugh |
New York |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
17 |
80 |
Barber, W. W. |
Ohio |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
11 |
80 |
Baldwin, E. |
Ohio |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
22 |
120 |
Baldwin, G. (col'd) |
N. Jersey |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
|
R |
Bilbo, M. Mrs. |
Indiana |
Creston |
1856 |
|
2 |
80 |
Bilbo, James |
|
Creston |
|
Farmer |
2 |
80 |
Bivins, H. C. |
Illinois |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
9 |
160 |
Bollerman, H. |
|
Creston |
|
Farmer |
16 |
R |
Bonar, Wm. |
Ireland |
Creston |
1870 |
Farmer |
33 |
80 |
Brown, C. J. |
Kentucky |
Afton |
1856 |
Farmer |
|
100 |
Brown, P. E. |
|
Afton |
|
|
23 |
|
Butler, Harvey |
Indiana |
Creston |
|
|
4 |
|
Butler, W. G. |
Indiana |
Creston |
|
|
4 |
|
Bunn, John |
Penn. |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
9 |
40 |
Burd, S. M. |
Penn. |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
11 |
|
Bullard, A. N. |
Canada |
Creston |
1874 |
Farmer |
16 |
80 |
Carey, John |
Illinois |
Creston |
|
Works Ramsey |
|
|
Clark, James |
Ohio |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
18 |
|
Colvin, Alfred |
New York |
Afton |
|
Stew'd Poor Farm |
|
|
Collins, R. |
|
|
|
Works Prentice |
|
|
Coombs, A. G. |
Maine |
Afton |
1873 |
Farmer |
26 |
80 |
Coombs, O. D. |
Maine |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
26 |
|
Coudrey, A. M. |
|
Creston |
|
|
8 |
|
Crist, S. P. |
Iowa |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
1 |
40 |
Day, J. A., Dr. |
Ohio |
Afton |
1855 |
Farmer and Doctor |
24, 25 |
320 |
Day, Geo. |
Iowa |
Afton |
|
|
|
|
Day, E. |
Penn. |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
2 |
|
Day, Wm. |
Penn. |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
3 |
|
Day, H. |
Penn. |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
3 |
|
Dick, Jacob |
Ohio |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
20 |
R |
Donner, Joseph |
Germany |
Creston |
1868 |
Farmer |
|
240 |
Drew, G. W. |
Wisconsin |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
1 |
37 |
Eckert, Peter |
Penn. |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
3 |
R |
Eckert, Theodore |
Penn. |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
|
|
Eckert, A. |
Ohio |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
32 |
R |
Edwards, T. |
Tennessee |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
5 |
R |
Garrison, W. R. |
Illinois |
Afton |
1873 |
Farmer |
26 |
160 |
Gilman, T. W. |
New York |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
18 |
160 |
Glenn, Herman |
Prussia |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
15 |
80 |
Goddard, Geo. |
New York |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
18 |
R |
Gossman, Jos. |
Ohio |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
16 |
80 |
Griffith, Thos. |
Illinois |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
2 |
|
Gummere, Enoch |
Ohio |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
|
|
Gummere, J. F. |
Ohio |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
1 |
30 |
Gunmere, Wm. |
Ohio |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
10 |
80 |
Haines, Moses F. |
Indiana |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
3 |
R |
Harvey, George |
Ohio |
Creston |
1871 |
Farmer |
22 |
80 |
Hartman, R. |
Penn. |
Creston |
1869 |
Farmer |
27 |
80 |
Harsh, P. L. |
Penn. |
Creston |
1862 |
Farmer |
35 |
200 |
Herr, G. W. |
|
|
|
Works Hartman |
|
|
Hicks, H. |
|
Creston |
|
Farmer |
18 |
148 |
Hill, J. |
|
Afton |
1869 |
|
22 |
|
Hill, F. S. |
Ohio |
Afton |
|
|
27 |
480 |
Hill, P. A. |
Ohio |
Afton |
|
|
|
|
Hill, J. B. |
Ohio |
Afton |
|
|
|
|
Hoffman, Isaac |
Ohio |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
4 |
80 |
Hoffman, Calvin |
Indiana |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
|
|
Hoover, C. J. |
Penn |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
2 |
60 |
Horner, Albert |
|
|
|
Works Wray |
33 |
|
Howe, A. M. |
New York |
Creston |
|
|
28 |
160 |
Howard, W. B. |
Maine |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
23 |
R |
Ickis, G. O. |
Ohio |
Afton |
1855 |
Farmer |
33 |
120 |
Ickis, A. F. |
Ohio |
Creston |
1854 |
Farmer |
16 |
240 |
James, W. M. |
Ohio |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
35 |
80 |
Jaringan, John |
Tennessee |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
24 |
R |
Kaler, H'y |
Ohio |
Creston |
|
Works McVey |
33 |
|
Laporte, Chas. |
Ohio |
Afton |
1874 |
Farmer |
1 |
80 |
Laporte, James |
Ohio |
Afton |
1875 |
Farmer |
1 |
80 |
Larson, ------ |
|
|
|
|
11 |
80 |
Leich, W. M. |
Virginia |
Afton |
1874 |
Farmer |
36 |
240 |
Leich, T. H. |
Virginia |
Afton |
1876 |
Farmer |
35 |
160 |
McGinness, Geo. |
Penn. |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
3 |
1000 |
McClure, A. S. |
Illinois |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
4 |
R |
Mahara, S. |
Ohio |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
1 |
R |
Maxwell, J. C. |
Illinois |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
12 |
100 |
McMullen, E. S. |
Illinois |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
30 |
R |
McVey, W. T. |
Iowa |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
33 |
80 |
Meier, Henry |
Germany |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
27 |
R |
Miller, Wm. |
Canada |
|
1875 |
Farmer |
21 |
80 |
Morehead, Jas. |
|
|
|
|
18 |
|
Oates, A. |
New York |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
22 |
R |
O'Rieley, Jos. |
Canada |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
28 |
R |
Otis, Frank |
New York |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
1 |
|
Parker, C. D. H. |
Illinois |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
10, 3 |
250 |
Payden, D. W. |
Missouri |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
20 |
R |
Perrigo, R. H. |
Indiana |
Afton |
1859 |
Farmer |
23 |
|
Perrigo, H. W. |
Illinois |
Afton |
1871 |
Farmer |
22 |
100 |
Perrigo, W. S. |
Indiana |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
26 |
40 |
Perrigo, J. E. |
|
|
|
Works Harsh |
|
|
Piepmore, F. |
Germany |
Creston |
|
Farmers |
17 |
R |
Piepmore, C. |
Prentice, H. |
New York |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
28 |
80 |
Rice, John |
|
Afton |
|
Farmer |
28 |
R |
Robinson, J. M. |
Ohio |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
33 |
160 |
Rowe, E. W. |
Illinois |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
21 |
80 |
Robertson, J. N. |
Virginia |
Afton |
1870 |
Farmer |
26 |
40 |
Robertson, Mrs. E. |
Virginia |
Afton |
1871 |
|
|
|
Sadler, D. M. |
Creston |
Ohio |
|
Farmer |
5 |
63 |
Schwantzer, A. |
Germany |
|
|
Works Robinson |
|
|
Shearer, Jas. |
Scotland |
Afton |
1875 |
Farmer |
36 |
80 |
Shushauk, W. |
Bohemia |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
17 |
80 |
Shushauk, J. |
Bohemia |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
|
|
Shafer, Geo. |
Virginia |
Afton |
1870 |
Farmer |
26 |
20 |
Sidebottom, Wm. |
Kentucky |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
21 |
200 |
Sidebottom, R. L. |
Kentucky |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
21 |
|
Sidebottom, W. F. |
Kentucky |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
21 |
|
Smith, Geo. |
|
|
|
Works Dormer |
|
|
Spence, Mrs. M. J. |
Ohio |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
11 |
40 |
Sence, J. J. |
Ohio |
Creston |
|
|
|
|
Stern, J. M. |
Ohio |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
1 |
37 |
Strayer, Rev. P. J. |
|
Creston |
|
Evang. Mis. |
|
|
Street, R. M. |
Ohio |
Creston |
|
farmer |
19 |
R |
Trimble, Sophia |
Ohio |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
5, 8 |
300 |
Troyer, L. |
Canada |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
32 |
320 |
Turner, Geo. |
Penn. |
Afton |
1858 |
Farmer |
16, 23 |
120 |
Vandewater, Ed. |
New York |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
14 |
R |
Veitch, Jas. |
Ireland |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
9 |
80 |
Veich, M. |
Illinois |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
9 |
|
Vincent, H. |
England |
Afton |
|
Farmer |
35 |
220 |
Wallett, S. |
|
Creston |
|
Wks. Ickis |
|
|
Wielden, Klaus |
|
Afton |
|
Wks. Wray |
|
|
Wickham, Wm. |
Ohio |
Afton |
1855 |
Farmer |
1 |
130 |
Willour, W. H. |
Ohio |
Afton |
1869 |
Farmer |
27 |
80 |
Willis, Erastus |
Indiana |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
16 |
|
Willis, Everett |
Indiana |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
16 |
|
Willis, J. H. |
Indiana |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
16 |
80 |
Winn, John |
|
|
|
Wks. Ickis |
|
|
Wray, Geo. |
England |
Afton |
1860 |
Farmer |
23 |
240 |
Wray, Ben., Sr. |
England |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
29 |
560 |
Wray, Ben., Jr. |
|
|
|
Farmer |
29 |
80 |
Wray, Jos., Jr. |
|
|
|
Farmer |
29 |
|
Wray, Jos. |
England |
Creston |
|
Farmer |
27 |
R |
|