The following pages come from The Northwestern Reporter and outline an 1895 Nebraska Supreme Court case between Otto Skjelver, Sr. and Charles G. Peterson. The case is in regards to a boundary dispute on the eastern side of the SE1/4 of Section 28, which is the quarter that Otto … [Read More...] about Peterson v. Skjelver – 1895 NE Supreme Court Case
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John A. Gibson, Sr. Masonic Member Profile
I wrote the Masonic Grand Lodge of Nebraska in Lincoln inquiring for any information pertaining to our family's history with Freemasonry. … [Read More...] about John A. Gibson, Sr. Masonic Member Profile
Eclipse Cemetery
The following is written from an article by Mrs. Mabel Quinn who had corresponded with Mrs. Thomas P. Wood, Cressage, England. Mrs. Wood was … [Read More...] about Eclipse Cemetery
History of the Gibson Surname
The Irish surname Gibson is patronymic in origin, belonging to that category of surnames derived from the first name of the father of the … [Read More...] about History of the Gibson Surname
Otto Skjelver Woodson-Fennewald Livestock Commission Ticket
CM Wilson & Siblings Photos 1942
These photos were taken in June of 1942, the day of Mary (Wisecarver) Wilson's funeral. John and Mary had eleven children in all. … [Read More...] about CM Wilson & Siblings Photos 1942
Skjelver Brothers
The two Skjelver brothers, Hans and Otto, filed on homesteads, Hans on May 18, 1873 and Otto in the fall of 1876. Both brothers worked in … [Read More...] about Skjelver Brothers
