William Henry Karr, the oldest son of George Phillip and Mary Catherine (Arter) Karr, was born April 1, 1867 at Manhatten, Illinois. In the spring of 1888, his parents moved to the Blue Hill, Nebraska area. February 18, 1890, he married Dora Baker in Hastings, Nebraska. Dora … [Read More...] about William Henry Karr
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Gibson Men in California Photo
This is a great candid photo on the Oakland, California ferry in September of 1951. The family was in California for the funeral of Shirley … [Read More...] about Gibson Men in California Photo
David Gibson Obituary
David Gibson was born March 17, 1828 in County Down, Ireland and died Jan 22, 1904 at 8:30 o'clock a.m. in Montezuma. He had been 58 … [Read More...] about David Gibson Obituary

1900 Census – Fairfield, Clay County, Nebraska

Attorney Gilham Writes of Another Pioneer
The older residents of this city were grieved to learn of the death of Otto Skjelver, a farmer who resided northwest of Inavale from 1876 … [Read More...] about Attorney Gilham Writes of Another Pioneer

John Wilsons Cited by Soil District
Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson of Inavale won the 1958 Soil Conservation District Honor Farm Family award in Webster county. In the photo, John … [Read More...] about John Wilsons Cited by Soil District


