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, 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 HISTORY OF JOHNSON COUNTY, IOWA Compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2011. Containing a history of the county, and its townships, cities, and villages from 1836 to 1882. Together with biographical sketches of many enterprising farmers, merchants, mechanics, professional and business men; a condensed history of the state; the Constitution of the United States; an abstract of the most important laws; the natural history of the county; its organization; its political and religious history; agriculture, horticulture and stock-raising; war record; township histories; churches; schools; railroads and business enterprises; miscellaneous matters, etc., etc. Original text published in 1883, reproduction by Unigraphic, Inc., 1973. This index contains over 15,200 entries. SURNAMES - LETTER G Gabriel, Richard H., 490 Gaffney, Mr., 659 Gailor, John, 205 Gaines, Gen., 35 Gaines, Richard, 64 Gallager, Mr., 742 Gallagher, L., 677 Gallagy, Owen T., 690 Gallaud, Dr. Isaac, 44 Gallaud, Isaac, 44 Galligan, John, 109 Gamant, William J., 495 Gamble, John J., 743 Gamble, John, 691 Gans, Albert G., 490 Ganter, Mr., 197 Ganter, R. L., 197 Garard, David, 326 Garbaugh, Francis, 521 Garber, J., 659 Gardener, Stephen B., 705 Gardener, Stephen, 705 Gardner, John, 205, 271, 574 Gardner, Mr., 194, 586 Gardner, S. B., 326, 432, 841 Gardner, S. H., 195 Gardner, Stephen B., 191, 194, 213, 382 Garey, Larkin, 492 Garfield, President, 201, 763 Garner, A. C., 750 Garner, Col. W. W., 252 Garner, W. W., 252 Garret, Elisha, 513 Garretson, A. E., 664 Garretson, A. J., 616 Garretson, F. C., 750 Garretson, Rev. F. C., 750 Garrett, Elish, 505 Garrett, Elisha, 504 Garrett, John A., 118 Garrett, Jonathan A., 114 Garrison, 960 Garver, Peter, 499 Garverson, J., 523 Garvin, Elizabeth, 825 Garvin, Mrs. Elizabeth (McCutchen), 825 Garvin, Mrs. T. M., 825 Garvin, Sarah, 825 Garvin, T. M., 825 Garvin, T., 320 Gaston, Capt., 242, 250, 251 Gaston, W. C., 251, 436 Gatch, Mr., 771 Gaunt, Anna, 826 Gaunt, Clara, 826 Gaunt, Mary, 826 Gaunt, Mr., 320, 826 Gaunt, Mrs. Anna (Keckner), 826 Gaunt, Mrs. William, 826 Gaunt, Samuel, 826 Gaunt, William, 497, 825 Gaylor, John, 630, 747 Gaylor, Mr., 631, 747 Gaylord, Horace, 66 Gaylord, Mr., 66 Gayman, Charles, 251, 316 Gaymon, C., 321 Gaymon, Charles, 315, 323, 342, 409 Gaymon, Mrs., 321 Gayne, William, 326 Gaynor, Francis R., 401 Gear, John H., 70, 100, 102, 380 Gearkee, H., 680 Gearkee, Henry, 322, 516 Gearkee, John Henry, 478, 486, 487 Gearkee, Maj., 524 Gearkee, William, 488 Geary, Edmund C. C., 500 Geary, Elma Iowa, 826 Geary, Emma J., 826 Geary, Evaline, 826 Geary, James, 691, 826 Geary, Joseph H., 826 Geary, L. A., 521 Geary, Larkin H., 826 Geary, Laura B., 826 Geary, Mary E., 826 Geary, Mattie T., 826 Geary, Mrs. James, 826 Geary, Mrs. Nancy J. (Chessman), 826 Geary, Nancy J., 826 Geary, Riley, 500 Geary, S. C., 521 Geary, Sarah T., 826 Geary, William R., 826 Geddes, Gen. James L., 76 Geddes, James L., 76, 110 Geddes, Mr., 76, 826 Geddes, R. G., 746 Geddes, R. J., 746, 826 Geen, Elizabeth, 750 Geeslin, Ackless W., 495 Gehon, Francis, 53 Geiger, Mr., 847 Gendle, John, 672 Genseke, Christian, 405 George, Cadence O., 826 George, Ellen, 785 George, Emma M., 827 George, Jacob A., 826, 827 George, Martha E., 826, 827 George, Martha, 826 George, Martin, 826, 827 George, Mr., 826, 827 George, Mrs. Jacob A., 826 George, Mrs. Martha (Zeller), 826 George, Mrs. Martin, 827 George, Mrs. Nancy V. (Bowman), 827 George, Nancy V., 827 Georgia, Sylvester S., 502 German, Philip H., 500 Gesbert, Mr., 680 Gesburg, Mr., 684 Getsberg, Annie, 827 Getsberg, B., 827 Getsberg, Emma E., 827 Getsberg, Hattie, 827 Getsberg, Henrietta, 827 Getsberg, John B., 827 Getsberg, Lucy C., 827 Getsberg, Mary, 827 Getsberg, Mrs. B., 827 Getsberg, Mrs. Henrietta (Bloom), 827 Getsburg, Mr., 689 Gettings, James A., 478 Giard, Basil, 42 Gibson, Hiram D., 116 Giffin, Margaret J., 788 Gilbert, James I., 115, 124 Gilbert, John, 169, 170, 171, 190, 201, 270, 300, 301, 304, 455, 533, 581, 583, 584, 612, 712 Gilbert, Mr., 170, 174, 187, 300, 301, 302, 307, 582, 584, 585, 586, 836 Gilbert, William L., 100, 190 Gilchrist, J. C., 79, 404 Gilchrist, Prof. J. C., 79 Gilchrist, Robert, 76 Gill, D., 750 Gill, Dr. H. C., 466 Gill, George B., 466 Gill, H. C., 466 Gill, Mr., 466 Gillam, Isaac, 498 Gillam, Nancy, 521 Gillaspie, Solomon, 482 Gillespie, Emma W., 399 Gillespie, John A., 77 Gillespie, Mrs. H. R., 77 Gillespie, S. S., 401 Gillett, Joseph, 484 Gillett, Mary, 521 Gillette, Mary A., 827 Gillette, Mrs. Mary A. (Brokenshire), 827 Gillette, Mrs. Omer T., 827 Gillette, O. T., 668 Gillette, Omer T., 827 Gilliand, Jane, 906 Gilliland, 590 Gilliland, A., 196, 386, 607 Gilliland, Andrew, 602 Gilliland, Archibald, 601, 602, 605, 611, 618, 705 Gilliland, Catherine, 853 Gilliland, Clarinda, 520 Gilliland, David, 503 Gilliland, Freeman, 602 Gilliland, I. S., 370 Gilliland, James A., 402 Gilliland, James, 601, 619 Gilliland, John, 234 Gilliland, Mrs. Archibald, 602, 605 Gilline, James, 751 Gillock, B. W., 432 Gilman, Nicholas, 134 Gilmore, J. G., 326 Gilmore, Mr., 438, 440, 441 Gilmore, Nathaniel, 439 Gingrich, Jo., 523 Given, Gen. Josiah, 370 Given, I. G., 667 Given, John G., 372, 648, 664 Given, Mr., 372 Given, Welker, 370 Givens, J., 750 Glasgow, J. M., 744 Glasgow, S. L., 114 Glasgow, Samuel L., 124 Glass, Mrs., 398 Glasson, Dr. J. C., 923 Glasson, Flora S., 923 Glasson, J. C., 923 Glasson, Mrs. Flora S. (Smith), 923 Glasson, Mrs. J. C., 923 Gleason, Flora S., 402 Gleason, Sally, 775 Glessinger, Mr., 736 Glover, Emma A., 828 Glover, John S., 828 Glover, Mr., 828 Glover, Mrs. Emma A. (Livingston), 828 Glover, Mrs. T. G., 828 Glover, T. G., 687, 828 Goben, Lewis, 490 Goben, William, 512 Gobin, Cornelius N., 480 Gobin, Jacob F., 696 Gobin, Jacob, 323 Godfrey, Father, 659 Goering, Mr., 447 Goering, Mrs. 447 Goetz, Catharine, 828 Goetz, Daniel, 828 Goetz, Elizabeth, 693 Goetz, Emma, 828 Goetz, John, 828 Goetz, Joseph, 828 Goetz, Katie, 693 Goetz, Mary, 828 Goetz, Matilda, 828 Goetz, Mrs. Catharine (Enzinzer), 828 Goetz, Mrs. Katie (Ensinger), 693 Goetz, Mrs. Mary (Donahue), 828 Goetz, Mrs. Wendel, 828 Goetz, Mrs. Wendell, 693 Goetz, Wendel, 828 Goetz, Wendell, 693 Goeway, Frederick L., 488 Goffard, Ferdinand J., 492 Goforth, George M., 495 Golddust, Joe, 347 Golden, Charles, 844 Golden, Mrs. Charles, 844 Golden, Mrs. Tryphena (Holmes), 844 Golden, Tryphena, 844 Golding, Charles T., 479 Goldsmith, Oliver B., 478 Gonsales, W., 242 Gooch, Samuel, 48 Goode, P. H., 123 Goodell, John, 38 Goodey, John, 488 Goodey, Robert, 488 Goodey, William, 405 Goodhue, W. S., 721 Goodisson, Edward H., 495 Goodrell, Addie S., 829 Goodrell, Adelaide, 829 Goodrell, Clara W., 829 Goodrell, George B., 829 Goodrell, Harry B., 829 Goodrell, Lou, 829 Goodrell, Maj. William H., 828 Goodrell, Maj., 828, 829 Goodrell, Mary, 829 Goodrell, Mrs. Addie S. (Way), 829 Goodrell, Mrs. William H., 829 Goodrell, William H., 828 Goodrich, J. H., 647 Goodrich, L. Caroline, 948 Goodrich, Mr., 760 Goodrich, O. D., 678 Goodrich, William, 191 Goodsher, Jacob, 500 Goodwin, Oscar, 405 Goody, Pauline, 520 Gordon, John L., 218, 315, 409, 574 Gordon, John W., 500 Gordon, Maj. William, 49 Gordon, Stephen B., 516 Gordon, William, 49 Gorham, Nathaniel, 134 Goss, Aaron, 832 Goss, Abraham, 832 Goss, Carrie, 832 Goss, Elizabeth, 832 Goss, G. W., 832 Goss, George, 523 Goss, Moses, 832 Goss, Mr., 832 Goss, Mrs. Abraham, 832 Goss, Mrs. Elizabeth (Crowell), 832 Goss, Mrs., 832 Gossenberger, Mrs. C., 520 Gough, E. T., 916 Gould, Caroline, 858 Gould, David, 480 Gould, Gertrude A., 796 Gould, H. S., 732 Gould, Henry H., 480 Gould, Henry S., 632 Gould, Henry, 480 Gould, J., 669 Gould, James, 484, 523 Gould, Jerry, 911 Gould, Nathan, 502 Gould, William, 480 Gove, C., 326 Gow, Delia, 849 Gow, James, 849 Gow, Mrs. Delia (Hughes), 849 Gow, Mrs. James, 849 Gower, J. H., 642 Gower, J. O., 520 Gower, James H., 66, 75, 218, 242, 249, 252, 315, 316, 829 Gower, James O., 119, 506 Gower, Mrs. (Borredell), 829 Gower, Mrs. James H., 829 Gower, Robert, 242, 252, 253, 254 Graber, Andrew, 829 Graber, Barbara, 829 Graber, George, 829 Graber, Jacob, 829 Graber, John, 829 Graber, Katie, 829 Graber, Lizzie, 829 Graber, Mary, 829 Graber, Mrs. Barbara (Emamon), 829 Graber, Mrs. Jacob, 829 Graber, Mrs. Katie (Dozer), 829 Graber, Nicholas, 829 Graber, Peter, 829 Graber, Rosa, 829 Grabien, Annie M., 915 Grace, William, 502 Graf, Annie, 832 Graf, Conrad, 832 Graf, Mr., 832 Graf, Mrs. (Hotz), 847 Graf, Mrs. Annie (Hotz), 832 Graf, Mrs. Conrad, 832 Graf, Otto, 832 Graf, Simeon, 832 Graf, Willie, 832 Graff, John, 509 Graggy, J. H., 751 Graham, A. A., 151 Graham, A. H., 716 Graham, Alexander H., 800, 830 Graham, Alfred L., 829 Graham, Andrew, 200, 800, 830 Graham, B. F., 197 Graham, Benjamin, 831 Graham, Blanche V., 831 Graham, Caroline S., 831 Graham, Caroline, 829 Graham, Charles C., 831 Graham, Clara, 829 Graham, Col., 441 Graham, Col. Harvey, 442, 829 Graham, Cora I., 830 Graham, Dr., 459 Graham, Eddie, 830 Graham, Edith R., 831 Graham, Elizabeth E., 835 Graham, Elizabeth F., 831 Graham, Elizabeth, 831 Graham, Eva M., 829 Graham, Fannie E., 910 Graham, George, 831 Graham, Harvey, 114, 442, 478, 485, 829 Graham, Hattie, 830, 948 Graham, Henry P., 829 Graham, Henry, 910 Graham, Isaac, 691, 761 Graham, J. K., 830, 948 Graham, J. W., 690, 721, 761, 835 Graham, J. Ward, 831 Graham, James K., 831 Graham, James W., 831 Graham, Jane, 831 Graham, Jennie, 831 Graham, Jessie I., 831 Graham, John, 716, 761 Graham, Katie, 829 Graham, Laura R., 831 Graham, Levi, 405 Graham, Lillie G., 831 Graham, Louis, 829 Graham, M. A., 716 Graham, Mary I., 831 Graham, Mary L., 520 Graham, Mary, 830, 831 Graham, Mollie E., 829 Graham, Mr., 472, 830 Graham, Mrs. A., 321 Graham, Mrs. Alexander H., 830 Graham, Mrs. Benjamin, 831 Graham, Mrs. Caroline (Funkhouser), 829 Graham, Mrs. Elizabeth E. (Hall), 835 Graham, Mrs. Fannie E. (Robinson), 910 Graham, Mrs. Harvey, 829 Graham, Mrs. Hattie (Wescott), 830, 948 Graham, Mrs. Henry, 910 Graham, Mrs. J. K., 830, 948 Graham, Mrs. J. W., 835 Graham, Mrs. J. Ward, 831 Graham, Mrs. Jane (Love), 831 Graham, Mrs. Mary (Dyarnett), 830 Graham, Mrs. Mary (Troup), 831 Graham, Mrs. Sarah E. (Hall), 831 Graham, Mrs. Thomas, 831 Graham, Robert B., 831 Graham, Sarah E., 831 Graham, Thomas, 200, 831 Graham, Tom., 472 Graham, Virginia, 831 Graham, W. J., 743 Graham, William, 511 Gramby, A. J., 719 Gramley, H. A., 751 Gramly, A. J., 759 Grandrath, F., 670 Grandrath, Fred, 943 Grandrath, Hannah K., 943 Grandrath, Mrs. Fred, 943 Grandrath, Mrs. Hannah K. (Haas), 943 Granger, Carter B., 509 Granger, Frank, 202 Grant, Gen. U. S., 838 Grant, Gen., 105, 193 Grant, I. B, 700 Grant, James, 102, 256, 258, 334, 936 Grant, Judge James, 258, 936 Grant, Judge, 259 Grant, President, 203, 452 Grant, U. S., 203, 838, 867 Graves, Delates, 711 Graves, J. K., 685 Graves, Mrs. Delates, 711 Gray, 642 Gray, George W., 483 Gray, Henry, 218, 219 Gray, James, 483 Gray, John R., 97 Gray, Mr., 97, 219 Grayham, Thomas, 484 Grear, William, 235 Greaser, Andrew, 504 Grebin, Christopher, 830 Grebin, Flora, 830 Grebin, Maude, 830 Grebin, Mrs. Christopher, 830 Grebin, Mrs. Susan (Lemon), 830 Grebin, Susan, 830 Greeley, D. P., 336 Greeley, Horace, 192, 193 Greeley, Mr., 192 Greely, Dennis P., 483 Greely, Horace,853 Green, Amanda V., 832 Green, Benton, 481 Green, Capt. W. B., 36 Green, D. W., 751 Green, David W. M., 516 Green, David, 734, 779, 881 Green, David, Jr., 750 Green, David, Sr., 750 Green, Ellen M., 832 Green, Emma V., 832 Green, Esta M., 832 Green, George F., 832 Green, George W., 498, 832 Green, George, 97, 334 Green, James H., 832 Green, John A., 480 Green, John, 523, 732, 750 Green, Mary, 734, 750, 881 Green, Mr., 518, 832 Green, Mrs. Amanda V. (Roup), 832 Green, Mrs. David, 734, 779 Green, Mrs. George W., 832 Green, Mrs. Mary, 734 Green, Mrs. Rachael, 779 Green, Nancy C., 798 Green, Rachael, 779 Green, Rachel, 750 Green, Samuel, 501 Green, Sarah E., 779 Green, Thomas, 325 Green, W. B., 36 Green, William F., 480 Green, William, 321, 751 Greene, Elbridge, 511 Greene, George, 102, 239 Greer, Edward B. 922 Greer, Mary A., 922 Greer, Mrs. Edward B., 922 Greer, Mrs. Mary A. (Slemmons), 922 Gregg, Andrew J., 205, 206, 208, 209 Gregg, Elijah, 756 Gregg, Jonathan, 756 Gregg, Mr., 206, 210, 211, 301, 346 Gregory, Mrs. Rebecca, 606 Greis, Dr., 695 Gressel, Annie, 831 Gressel, Charlie, 831 Gressel, George, 831 Gressel, John, 831 Gressel, Joseph, 672, 831 Gressel, Mary, 831 Gressel, Mrs. Annie (Kacerovsky), 831 Gressel, Mrs. Vincent, 831 Gressel, Rudolph, 831 Gressel, Vincent, 831 Grewell, Henry C., 492 Grewell, John W., 492 Grier, Lieut. Col., 511 Griffin, Josiah, 758 Griffin, William, 497 Griffith, Anna, 806 Griffith, Annie, 832 Griffith, D., 951 Griffith, David, 634 Griffith, Elizabeth, 862 Griffith, Grace, 832 Griffith, Humphry, 832 Griffith, James L., 497 Griffith, Jane, 832 Griffith, Joe H., 832 Griffith, John H., 678 Griffith, Joseph E., 496 Griffith, Maggie, 832 Griffith, Mrs. Humphry, 832 Griffith, Mrs. Susan (Jones), 832 Griffith, Richard, 832 Griffith, Susan, 832 Griffith, Willie, 832 Griffiths, Ellen L. 772 Griffiths, Griffith W., 497 Griffiths, J. M., 118 Griffiths, John L., 399 Griffiths, Thomas, 495 Grim, Solomon, 663 Grimes, Gov., 61, 74 Grimes, Hettie, 917 Grimes, J. W., 103 Grimes, James W., 53, 100, 102, 334 Grimes, Mary P., 833 Grimes, Mrs. Mary P. (Butler), 833 Grimes, Mrs. Robert, 833 Grimes, Mrs., 833 Grimes, Robert, 833 Grimm, Henry, 482 Grinnell, Capt., 525 Grinnell, Hon. J. B., 252, 253, 468 Grinnell, Hon. John B., 465 Grinnell, J. B., 252, 253, 468, 525 Grinnell, John B., 465 Grinnell, Josiah B., 103 Grinnell, Mr., 468 Grippekoven, Josephine, 955 Grissel, V., 670 Groff, Mary, 851 Groff, Mr., 571 Groff, R. B., 571, 957 Grogan, Lettie, 651, 654 Gros, Elizabeth, 693 Gros, Joseph, 693 Gros, Mrs. Elizabeth (Goetz), 693 Gros, Mrs. Joseph, 693 Gross, Charles A., 833 Gross, Elizabeth, 834 Gross, Eva E., 833 Gross, Frances C., 833 Gross, Frank S., 833 Gross, Gregory, 690, 723, 833, 834 Gross, Ida L., 833 Gross, John W., 833 Gross, Joseph, 213 Gross, Katharine, 834 Gross, Mary C., 833 Gross, Mary, 723 Gross, Matilda, 834 Gross, Mr., 659, 834 Gross, Mrs. Elizabeth (Shcunblin), 834 Gross, Mrs. George, 723 Gross, Mrs. Gregory, 834 Gross, Mrs. John W., 833 Gross, Mrs. Katharine (Rummelhart), 834 Gross, Mrs. Phoebe (Marks), 833 Gross, Mrs. Vincent, 833 Gross, Phoebe, 833 Gross, Sarah E., 833 Gross, Vincent, 722, 833, 834 Grosscup, D. P., 662 Grosscup, Rev. D. P., 662 Grossenberger, Chris., 485 Grosvenor, Horace H., 495 Group, Catharine, 520 Group, Martin, 751 Grout, Lorin E., 499 Grover, Catharine, 789 Groves, H. C., 482 Gruel, George, 697 Gruell, Londa, 951 Gruell, Mary A., 951 Gruell, Mrs. Londa, 951 Gruell, Mrs. Mary A. (Willis), 951 Gruver, James M., 491 Gruwell, Mary Alice, 601 Guant, Mary, 961 Guant, William, 961 Gue, B. F., 374 Gue, Benjamin F., 100 Gue, Gov., 376 Gue, Hon. B. F., 374 Guenther, C. F., 743 Guffen, John B. T., 496 Guffin, Mary R., 835 Guffin, Mr., 722 Guffin, Prof., 67 Guild, H. A., 660 Guild, Rev. H. A., 660 Guilleton, Jennie E., 827 Guilleton, Jules E., 827 Guilleton, Mrs. Jennie E. (Smith), 827 Guilleton, Mrs. Jules E., 827 Guilor, John, 271 Gunsolus, S. E., 320 Guthrie, A. A., 649, 650 Guthrie, Alfred A., 834 Guthrie, Ella, 834 Guthrie, John M., 499 Guthrie, Mrs. Alfred A., 834 Guthrie, Mrs. Ella (Osmond), 834 Guthrie, Prof. A. A., 649 Guthrie, Prof. Alfred A., 834 Guthrie, Prof., 649, 834 Gutshall, John, 516 Guttschall, Wes., 523 Guy, Mrs. Mary Emily Haddock Johnson, 399 Guyton, Mr., 215