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Note for:   Hiram Oscar Minick,   9 SEP 1832 - 5 AUG 1891         Index
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Appointed Representative of the Territory in 1857 and 1869
Appointed Commissioner in 1870, 1871 and 1872

1860 Nebraska census lists Hiram living with John S Minnick (notice name spelling is different), living in dwelling 352. The census lists Hiram's real property at $6000 with his brother John S having no real property but $3500 in personal wealth. Neither brother is indicated as being married in 1860. Both Hiram and John S are listed with a birth place of Pennsylvania. Note that the 1880 census below lists Hiram as being born in Virginia.

1880 Nebraska census lists the family as follows (notice the middle initial D instead of O):

Hiram D. MINICK Self M Male W 48 OH Farmer VA VA
Elizebeth MINICK Wife M Female W 39 OH Keeps House --- ---
Willis D. MINICK Son S Male W 17 NE Works On Farm OH OH
Oscar L. MINICK Son S Male W 15 NE Works On Farm OH OH
Melissa MINICK Dau S Female W 11 NE Helps Mother OH OH
Maud MINICK Dau S Female W 9 NE OH OH
Charles MINICK Son S Male W 7 NE OH OH
Nellie MINICK Dau S Female W 4 NE OH OH
Florence MINICK Dau S Female W 3 NE OH OH

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Note for:   Lester Cowell,   3 MAY 1884 - 13 APR 1953         Index
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The 1927/28 Auburn Nebraska Telephone Directory lists Lester Cowell's farm address as RFD 3 and his telephone number as 3013.

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Note for:   Mary Alice O'Neal,   18 AUG 1886 - 3 OCT 1957         Index
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Note for:   Dorothy Elizabeth Cowell,   24 SEP 1911 - 10 NOV 2007         Index
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Dorothy E. Worthington, 96 years of age, died Saturday, November 10, 2007 at the Homestead House in Beatrice. She was born September 24, 1911 at Auburn, Nebraska and graduated from Auburn High School. She married Verle Worthington on June 4, 1940 at Falls City, Nebraska and they lived in Auburn until moving to Beatrice in 1942. She worked as a sales lady at Miller’s Clothing Store for 20 years, retiring in 1980. She was a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church of Beatrice and a former member of the Ladies Division of the Beatrice Chamber of Commerce. She loved animals, especially cats, and enjoyed collecting baskets and red glass.

Survivors include one sister, Maxine Frederick of Lincoln, Nebraska; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews; special friend Henry Penner of Beatrice. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lester and Mary Alice O’Neil Cowell; her husband Verle who died on February 9, 1977; one brother and four sisters.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at the Fox Funeral Home of Beatrice with Rev. Cindy Karges officiating. Burial will be at the Evergreen Home Cemetery of Beatrice. A memorial has been established to the Beatrice Humane Society with the funeral home in charge. The body will lie in state at the Fox Funeral Home from 8:00 A.M. Monday until the time of the service on Wednesday. A guestbook for signatures and messages of condolence is available online at www.foxfuneralhome.net. Fox Funeral Home of Beatrice is in charge of the arrangements.

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Note for:   Alice Carrie Krider,   9 JAN 1857 - 13 OCT 1925         Index
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1880 US Census lists the following information

Leroy S. COWELL Self M Male W 26 IN Laborer --- ---
Alice C. COWELL Wife M Female W 23 IN Keeping House PA NJ
Jason C. GRABLE SSon S Male W 2 IN At Home IN IN

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Note for:   James Perry,   1745 - 1816         Index
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James Perry was a private in Capt John Ramsey's Custer County Malitia.

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Note for:   Isabelle Perry,   18 APR 1817 - 1874         Index
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