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BARNUM, MRS EUNICE J -- Mrs Eunice J Barnum, 93, died Thursday night at home, 2104 South fifty-eighth street. Surviving are three sons, Jason, Lincoln, Charles, Neligh, Neb., and Byron, Portland, Ore., four daughters, Mrs Anna Eatinger, Lincoln, Mrs Paul Barnes, Harrison, Neb., Mrs Reitz, Council Bluffs, Ia and Mrs Joe Long, Anaconda, Mont. 17 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild. Funeral services will be held at 2pm Saturday at the home, Rev. Paul Barnds officiating. Burial in the Greenwood, Nebr cemetery. Roper & Sons. The Lincoln Star, May 3, 1946 (p 12)

BARNUM, JASON B -- Jason B Barnum, 76, 2401 South fifty-eighth Street, died in Lincoln Monday morning. Surviving are four sisters: Mrs Anna Eatinger, Lincoln, Mrs Pearl Long, Anaconda, Mont, Mrs Alice Reitz, Council Bluffs, Ia, and Mrs Paul Barnes, Perryville, Ark and two brothers, Byron, Portland, Ore and Charlie, Neligh, Nebr. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, 3 pm at Roper & Sons. Rev Paul Barnds officiating. Maryalice Macy, organist. Burial Greenwood.   The Lincoln Star, May 17, 1949

WHEATON --- Mrs Alice A, 3406 Dodge Street, Friday, age 49 years. Survivors: husband, Paul A, Omaha; sisters, Mrs Wallace McCarrel, Mrs Mildred Bauserman, Mrs Charles Cady, Mrs Ralph Drawbaugh, all Omaha, Mrs John Oosting, Mrs Raymond Scott, both Panama, Neb, Mrs Edward Huenink, Lincoln, Neb; brothers, Alvin Vandertook and Gustave, both Panama, Neb, Sam, Omaha, Clyde, Decature, Ind. Services Monday, 2:30 pm Crosby-Kunold Mortuary, 32nd Ave and Farnam St. Committal, Hillcrest. (paper unknown) Date: abt 1959

OOSTING -- Tim (Tommie), 70, 4735 S 54th Street, died Sunday, Pacific Gunshop employee. Survivors: brothers, Menno, Clarence, both Lincoln, John, Panama, Garret, Adams; sisters, Anna Heidtbrink, Fern Bade, both Lincoln; nieces; nephews. Services: 1:30pm Wednesday, HODGMAN-SPLAIN-ROBERTS CHAPEL, 4300 O Street, The Rev William Pfeiffer. Lincoln Memorial Park. Memorials to Homestead Nursing Home. Lincoln Journal, Apr 12, 1979

William Vandertook William Vandertook was born Sept 28, 1873 at Fulton, ILL and died April 8, 1941, in Lincoln at the age of 67. He came to Nebraska as a child of 4 and lived in this vincinity ever since. He was married Feb 25, 1897 to Julia Bade of Holland, and they set up housekeeping on a farm north of Firth. For the past 41 years, he had lived at the same home in Firth. He had been in failing health for several months but was ill only a short time. Surviving are his wife, four sons, Alco and Gustave of Panama, Samuel and Clyde of Firth; eight daughters, Mrs Katheryn McCarrel, Mrs Alice Wilhelmy, Mrs Clara Cady, and Mrs Wilma Hale of Omaha; Mrs Elizabeth Oosting of Panama, Mrs Edward Huenink, Mrs Raymond Scott and Mildred Vandertook of Firth; his aged mother, Mrs A V Vandertook of Firth; two brothers and six sisters. (paper unknown)

SCOTT -- Johanna (widow of Raymond) 76, Panama, died Saturday. Homemaker. Member Panama Presbyterian Church. Survivors: sons, Charlie, Robert, both Lincoln; daughters, Mrs Ivan (Lila) Baade, Canoga Park, Calif; Mrs Donald (Beverly) Randall, Bennet, Mrs Alvin (Delores) Nisely, Lincoln; brothers, Sam Vandertook, Omaha, Clyde Vandertook, Lincoln; sisters, Marie Huenink, Lincoln, Mildred Bauserman, Omaha, Mrs Ralph (Wilma) Drawbaugh, Omaha, Mrs John (Elizabeth) Oosting, Panama; 15 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren. Services: 1pm Wednesday, Panama Presbyterian Church. The Rev Leo Jeambey. Pallbearers: Steven, Kevin Randall, Kirk, Doug Nisely, Jerry, Russell Scott. Honorary pallbearers: Duane Baade, Jim Nisely, Todd Scott. Lincoln Memorial Park. Memorials to church. HODGMAN-SPLAIN-ROBERTS MORTUARY, 4040 A St Lincoln Journal, est date Mar 1982

CADY -- Mrs Charles (Clara Vandertook) 50, Valley, died Monday at Omaha. Survivors: husband; son, Marc at home; daughter, Miss Candace Ann, at home; Mrs Marilynn Rosenthal of Miami, Fla,; brothers, Alco and Gus, both of Panama, Sam of Omaha, Clyde of Lincoln; sisters, Mrs Marie Huenink of Lincoln, Mrs Katherine McCarrel, Mrs Mildred Bauserman, Mrs Wilma Drawbaugh, all of Omaha; Mrs Elizabeth Oosting, Mrs Johanna Scott, both of Panama; three grandchildren. Services: 10 am Thursday, Bethany Lutheran, Elkhorn. Burial: Holland. In state, Swanson's, Valley. (paper unknown) July 12, 1965

VANDERTOOK -- Alco, 77, Panama, died Thursday. Born near Firth. Member Panama Presbyterian Church. Retired farmer. Survivors: wife, Jennie; son, don, Panama; daughter, Mrs Melvin (Lorraine) Lesoing, Hickman; brothers, Henry Clyde, Lincoln, Samuel, Omaha; sisters, Mrs John (Elizabeth) Oosting, Panama, Mrs Johanna Scott, Panama, Mrs Marie Huenink, Lincoln, Mrs Mildred Bauserman, Omaha, Mrs Ralph (Wilma) Drawbaugh, Omaha. Six grandchildren. Services: 2pm, Saturday, Panama Presbyterian Church. The Rev William Pfeffer. Panama Cemetery. Hodgman-Splain-Roberts Mortuary, Hickman. Memorials to church. Lincoln Journal, Feb 13, 1975

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SELECTED 1900 US CENSUS -- NEBRASKA COUNTIES ARE NOW IN THE PROCESS OF BEING COMPILED. THE INFORMATION THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE IS FROM ACTUAL COPIES IN MY POSSESSION. MY GOAL IS TO ADD A NEW PAGE WEEKLY. ONE THING TO KEEP IN MIND IS THAT THESE CENSUS RECORDS WERE HANDWRITTEN AND ARE VERY DIFFICULT TO DECYPHER SOMETIMES.

#1 -- WAVERLY PRECINCT 7th & 8th of June, 1900, Enumerator -- Oscar R Bowman

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