Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Kohler, Celestine 1828-1898 |
An early and highly esteemed settler of Watertown, commits suicide while temporarily demented |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/22/1898 |
4 |
|
| Moy, Fritz |
Deaths ( early Waconia Settler dies in Winsted) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/6/1899 |
1 |
|
| Bloedel, John |
Sudden Death of John Bloedel (Pioneer settler dies in Minneapolis) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/11/1900 |
1 |
4 |
| Blacketter, William |
Another Old Settler gone (obituary) |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/18/1900 |
1 |
|
| Aue, Carl Sr. |
Another Old Settler fallen by the Wayside . Obituary |
- History: Pioneer Life
- Reference Sources: Death Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/4/1900 |
8 |
|
| Hillstrom, Elizabeth 1826-1900 |
Wife of an early settler dead |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/13/1900 |
5 |
|
| Bauernschmidt, Martin |
Has taken his departure for Texas, where he will make his home. He was an old settler here. (Waconia ) |
Housing: New Homes |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/26/1901 |
6 |
|
| Patterson, William |
An old settler dies - obituary |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/13/1902 |
4 |
|
| Clapp, Linus A. |
Old Settlers Article gives only place of residende forabout 64 former residents |
Human Relations: Daily Living |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/11/1902 |
1 |
|
| Kronschnabel, Capser |
Whereabouts of former Chaskaites. (Gives place of residence and occupation of 64 "old time Carver Co. Settlers.") |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/11/1902 |
1 |
|
| Upham, Henry P. |
Whereabouts of former Chaskaites (Gives place of residence and occupation of 64 "old time Carver Co. settlers.") |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/11/1902 |
1 |
|
| Halverson, John |
Early settler dies |
- Death Records: CC Index
- History: Early Settlement |
LP |
8/7/1903 |
1 |
3 |
| Gilmer, Hugh |
Pioneer settler dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
2/6/1904 |
8 |
3 |
| Perry, Charles |
Oldest settler in Minnesota dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
4/29/1904 |
1 |
3 |
| Cavanagh, Mrs. |
An old settler laid to rest. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/19/1904 |
1 |
|
| Blewitt, Patrick |
Old settler dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
6/17/1904 |
8 |
3 |
| Southard,R. (Mrs.) |
Old settler dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
9/2/1904 |
5 |
4 |
| Lillenthal, Hanke |
Old settler dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
9/2/1904 |
5 |
3 |
| Schadegg, Mathew 1827-1904 |
Gone to rest, an old settler of Waconia |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/8/1904 |
1 |
|
| Brach, Mr. Sr. |
Old settler dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
9/30/1904 |
8 |
4 |
| Blewitt, Patrick (Mrs.) |
Old settler dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
4/7/1905 |
8 |
3 |
| Schubert, A.E. |
Early settler dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
4/28/1905 |
5 |
4 |
| Griebie, F.R. |
Early settler dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
6/30/1905 |
1 |
3 |
| Teborg, Henry |
Old settler dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
7/21/1905 |
1 |
5 |
| Teborg, Henry |
An old settler of McLeod County dies. Father of Mrs. Wm. Damschen |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/27/1905 |
1 |
|
| Schwarzkopf, Julius |
Old settler passes. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
10/20/1905 |
1 |
4 |
| Kaspar, John |
Early settler died. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
1/26/1906 |
3 |
3 |
| Lemke, J.Frederick |
Obituary. Carver County early settler of Benton Township. |
|
Norwood Times |
2/16/1906 |
1 |
1 |
| Stender, John |
Obituary. Carver County early settler of Camden. |
|
Norwood Times |
2/16/1906 |
8 |
2 |
| Cafferty, Patrick Sr. |
Old settler dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
3/2/1906 |
3 |
1 |
| Gazin, John |
Early settler dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
3/16/1906 |
1 |
4 |
| Fasching, And. |
Old settler dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
3/30/1906 |
3 |
3 |
| Weaver, Elijah |
Early settler dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
4/20/1906 |
1 |
2 |
| Effertz, Peter |
Biography for first settler in Norwood and Democratic candidate for Carver County Representative. |
|
Norwood Times |
10/5/1906 |
1 |
6 |
| Schmidt, Mr. |
Old settler dead. Father of Mrs. John Boss |
|
wch |
11/1/1906 |
1 |
|
| Stuedeman, Christian |
Obituary-89 yrs. One of oldest settlers in Minnesota. |
|
Norwood Times |
2/8/1907 |
1 |
1-2 |
| Maetzold, John (Mrs.) |
Early settler dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
Lester Prairie News |
3/22/1907 |
1 |
2 |
| Graugman, Diedrich |
Obit - Old Settler passes away. |
|
Norwood Times |
4/26/1907 |
1 |
1 |
| Ernst, Carl |
Old settler dies . Obit from "Daily Volkszertung". |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
4/26/1907 |
1 |
3 |
| Larson, H.C. |
Pioneer settler dies |
|
LPH |
9/12/1907 |
1 |
3 |
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