The Loper Family comes from the book “Mulvane City of the Valley” which was published by the Mulvane Historical Society, 1977. Story contributed by Ellen Wagner & Lavon Wagner King. Published by permission from the historical society.
This census transcription is for the 1875 Kansas State census and contains the population entries for London Township in Sumner County.
Jesse Hoisington, born in 1824 in Ohio, faced early loss and worked on farms. He married Almira Drake and had several children before her death. Later, he wed Clara Perkins, raising her children too. A Civil War veteran, he moved to Kansas and passed away in 1894. Clara died in 1916 from an accident.
This picture was taken about 1947 in Conway Springs, Sumner Co, KS. Submitted by Gerald Jenkins
The content discusses Mr. Eiklor, a young, successful agriculturist in Greene Township, who established an impressive estate of eight hundred acres since moving there in 1878. A substantial stock dealer, he prioritizes modern farming techniques. Married with four children, he is respected in the community and engages in local politics without pursuing office.
This census transcription is for the 1875 Kansas State census and contains the population entries for Jackson Township in Sumner County.
This is a transcription of the 1895 Kansas State Census for the town of Hunnewell.
JOSHUA THEODORE HORSLEY Born: January 4,1845, Mattoon, Coles County, IllinoisDied: January 4,1904, Guthrie, Logan County, OklahomaBuried: Summit View Cemetery, Lot 1 Center Block 3, Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma .Father: Berry L. Horsley, b. 1823, KentuckyMother: Sarah N. Horsley, b. 1825, Kentucky On March 31,1873, Theodore purchased 172 & 29/100 Acres … Read more
Sarah Amanda Hatfield and her DaughtersSumner County KS1870-1890 Top Row:Caroline HatfieldMary Elizabeth Hatfield Bottom Row:Sarah Amanda Jones HatfieldUnnamed Daughter
George W. Horsley(d. 16 Mar 1913) My grandfather, George W. Horsley, was a police officer in Wellington in 1910 and was listed as a resident there with wife Mary, daughter Louis Edna (who was my mother), and one son, Will. He had previously been on the Blackwell OK force. After … Read more