Davis Uriah I | Born 1707

HANTEN, John

Male Abt 1842 - 1900  (~ 48 years)


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  • Name HANTEN, John 
    Born Abt 1842  Luxemburg Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Between Nov 1890 and 1900  South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16356  Uriah Davis I - Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2018 

    Family ID F4776  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family DEMUTH, Susan,   b. Aug 1847, Arsdorf and Holtz Luxembourg Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1910, Probably South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Children 
     1. HANTEN, Susan,   b. Abt 1867, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. HANTEN, Mike A.,   b. Oct 1870, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. HANTEN, Bernard F.,   b. 14 Oct 1872, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1938  (Age 65 years)
     4. HANTEN, Lena,   b. Dec 1874, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. HANTEN, Nicholas B.,   b. Dec 1874, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. HANTEN, Katie,   b. Apr 1886, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. HANTEN, John B.,   b. Aug 1887, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F4774  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Civil War record:
      Hanten, John
      Private
      Company K
      2nd Ill. Light Artil.
      Post Office, White Lake
      District 8
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      1870 Census:
      (Fox Township, Black Hawk Co., Iowa)
      John, age 31, stated he was a Farmer
      NOTE: Name was transcribed as "Henton"
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      1880 Census:
      (Gilbertville, Black Hawk Co., Iowa)
      John stated he was a Retail Grocer/Miller
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      The History of Aurora County came from "Andreas' Historical Atlas of Dakota", published by A.T. Andreas in 1884.
      The following are excerpts from this book:

      Regarding White Lake...In September 1880 John Tovey, Miss Emma Goodykoontz and Henry Lamont settled on Platte Creek in Town 103 Range 66. During the same fall John Hanten, Michael Wagner, M Oppel and Henry Lucas located in the same town...

      ...In November 1881 G F Hooper sold the west half of the northwest quarter of Section14 to the railway company in consideration for the location of a station here. The company transferred to John Hanten and the latter covered it with script. The railway company also secured the right to the east half of the northeast quarter of Section 15 which they sold to Mr Hanten who covered the same with script. Soon after Messrs, Hanten, Oppel, Johnson and Tatman formed a company and laid out an addition of nine blocks, south of the railway, near the center of town partly on Sections 14 and 15 in January 1882. In March 1883, Gillis and Co purchased from Hanten and Co their interest and in June following, Gillis' first addition was platted, covering the land between the railway and the section line on the north. Gillis' second addition was laid out June 15,1883, comprising the remainder of the northwest quarter of Section 14 and the northeast quarter of 15 lying around the nine blocks before mentioned...

      ...SCHOOLS The first school building was erected in the summer of 1883 at an expense of $200. It stood on the Hanten and Oppel town site. the first teacher was Miss Mary Ryan...
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      Land Purchase Record:
      NAME:HANTEN, JOHN
      MERIDIAN:05
      TWP:103 N
      RANGE:066 W
      SECTION:027
      ACREAGE:160
      TYPE:251105
      CASETYPE:PA
      DOC. ID:559
      DATE:11/10/1890
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      John's brother Nicholas purchase land the previous January.