A 20th Century
History and Biographical Record of
by Rev. Henry P. Collin,
The Lewis Publishing Co., 1906
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182-184 Coldwater River -- 18-19 Coldwater Township -- 39; Early settlement and growth, 49 Cole, Archie W. -- 541 Cole, George H -- 437 Collin, Henry P --878 Company A -- 257 Compulsory Education -- 156 Conant, Sarah E. -- 56; 452 Congregational Churches -- 202; at Union City, 202; Algansee, 203; Gilead, 204; Bronson, 204 Conklin, Charles P.-- 456 Conklin, Fred J. -- 526 Conover, Charles A.-- 96, 547 Conover Engraving & Printing Co. -- 118 Conover, Jefferson S. -- 186, 545 Conover, William N. -- 551 Coombs -- Mills at Coldwater, 59 Coombs, William A. -- 621 Coon Pen.-Name of building used for county and public purposes, 62 Copeland, Arthur G. -- 503 Corbin, Horace A. -- 100 Corbus, Family -- In Girard, 74 Corbus, James G. -- 36; 65 Cornish, John -- First settler of Quincy village, 66; his tavern, 67 Cornwell, Charles T. -- 414 Coroners -- List of, 299 Corson, John -- 83 Corwin, L. J. -- 445 County Clerks -- list of, 297 County Courts -- 214 County School Commissioners -- list of, 298 County Seat.--First located, 51; at Masonville, 51; at Branch, 52; history of contest, 54; 60-62 County Treasurers -- List of, 298 Courier, The Coldwater -- 141 Court House.--First in county, 52; located at Coldwater, 61; history of, 62-64; names of building committee, 63 Courts and Lawyers -- 214-220 Cox, Frank L. -- 575 Crater, Andrew -- 88 Crater, Morris -- 88 Crippen, L. D. -- 37; 94; 124 Crissy, Hiram -- 838 Cross, Robert J. -- 54 Cross, William H. -- 76 Culp, John W. -- 511 Culver, Abiathar -- 83 Culver, Oliver B. -- 567 Cunningham, Daniel S. -- 224 Cutter, S. S. -- 222-223 Dall, Benedict --599 Daniels. Frank M. -- 577 Davis, Eber J. -- 764 Davis, J. Harlan -- 830 Denham, Horace -- 438 Dexter, Thomas -- 799 |
Dickey, James E. --
711 Dickey. James R. -- 382 Dimond, Isaac M. -- 79 Doolittle, Fred W. -- 330 Dorrance, Albert A. -- 96; 426 Dorrance, A. J. -- 430 Doubleday, Hiram -- 82 Doubleday, Harvey M. -- 356 Douglas, Charles H. -- 568 Douglas, Jenny C. -- 568 Drainage System--20-23; value of, 20; early methods, 20; officials, 21; in different townships, 21-23; in Butler, 76 Draper, Olney W. -- 678 Driggs, Alfred L. -- 43; builds sawmill, 43 Dry Prairie -- 81 Dufur, Ira -- 796 Dunkards -- 207 Dunks, F. J. -- 430 Dunlap, John -- 580 Dunn, Polly A. -- 650 Dutch Settlement -- 89 East Gilead -- 73 Easton, D. J.--140; 146; 186 Eaton, Franklin -- 474 Eddy, Mary A. -- 184 Education--History of, 148-174 (See Schools) Eldred, Joseph G. -- 858 Electric Railroads --133 Elizabeth Township -- 40; changed to Bethel, 40 Elting, Theron -- 637 Engel, Eugene -- 837 Ensley, Homer -- 563 Ensley, Jacob -- 562 Erie Canal.--When built, 33; importance to Branch County settlement, 33 et passim; 34 Erie and Kalamazoo R. R. -- 129 Etheridge, A. Munson -- 622 Etheridge, Kirkland B -- 372 Evangelical Lutheran Churches -- 205 Evans, John S.-- 143; 144; 186; 869 Evans, Thomas P.-- 367 Ewers, Dr. H. F. -- 132 Exchange Bank, Bronson -- 128 Exchange Bank of Crippen and Fisk --124 Factories (See Manufacturing) Fairs -- 115 Farmer's Institute Society, Branch County -- 114-115 Farmer's Mutual Insurance Co. -- 128 Farmer's National Bank of Union City --127 Farmer's and Merchant's Bank of Sherwood -- 128 Farming (See Agriculture) Farrand, Joseph P. -- 753 Fellows, Burt M. -- 804 Fenner, Charles C. -- 406 Fenner, Corydon M. -- 498 Ferguson, Benjamin R. - 873 |