1913–1914 Keiter Directory Co.’s

Norfolk City & Madison County, Nebraska Directory

The following are extractions for those listed as a widow in this book. Wid is abbreviation for widow. The husband’s name follows. Then in some places it listed occupation or with whom she was living at that time.

• Battle Creek  Population listed as 715

Allberry, Elizabeth, (wid Caleb C.)
Armstrong, Phoebe, (wid Milton C.)
Avery, Rose F., (wid John L.)
Barnes, Hannah (wid Wm. A.)
Cartney, Bridget, (wid George)
Clark, Sarah A., (wid James)
Gardels, Bertha, (wid John R.)
Haman, Clara, (wid Charles)
Hansen, Ida E., (wid Conrad)
Hoover, Josephine, (wid John D.)
Jackson, Xantippe, (wid Jefferson)
Ludwig, Sophie, (wid Wm.)
Pratt, Frances, (wid George J.)
Scheerger, Karlina, (wid Fred) Proprietor Battle Creek Roller Mills
Scott, Lillie M., (wid Robert D.)
Senske, Bertha, (wid Paul), milliner
Severa, Anna, (wid Joseph)
Simmons, Mary, (wid D. B.)
Willis, Rachel L., (wid Frank)                                                                               Zimmermann, M. Eva, (wid Charles), boards at F. E. Martin
Zohar, Johanna, (wid Joseph)

• Meadow Grove  Population listed as 444

Higbee, May, (wid Isaac), boards at Milan Saltz
McFarland, Anna, (wid Simon I.)

• Newman Grove Population listed as 995

Anderson, Betsy, (wid Erick)
Brager, Marit, (wid Sever A.)
Dagsgaard, Magnhild, (wid Lars), boards at C. J. From
Doty, Lucinda, (wid John)
Hauge, Anna, (wid John M.)
Huseby, Margaret, (wid John), boards at J. O. Huseby
Johnson, Christina, (wid Ole M.)
Johnson, Hilda, (wid Alfred)
Johnson, Larine, (wid Andrew), boards at H. O. Johnson
Johnson, Nellie, (wid John)
Larson, Annie, (wid Ole), boards at Ole Larson
Long, Mary, (wid Sven)
Murdock, Margaret, (wid George), boards at H. B. Murdock
Olson, Clara, (wid Nels W.)
Olson, Mary, (wid John)
Olson, Ragna, (wid Hans)
Peterson, Hulda, (wid John)
Rasmuson, Gunild, (wid Samuel)
Rosenberg, Betsey, (wid John J.)
Rustad, Ingborg, (wid Gustav)
Swanson, Alice, (wid Peter)
Torgerson, Julia, (wid Enoch).

• Emerick Population was not listed

No widows listed.

• Enola Population listed as 48

No widows listed

• Tilden Population listed as 996

Ashburn, Jane, (wid Jerd)
Bentley, Nell E., (wid Thomas), Mrs. Nell E. Bentley and Mrs. Anna L. Dunlevy, Proprietors of Hotel Tilden
Childs, Inez A., (wid Edwin)
Danes, Nettie, (wid Charles E.)
Delts, Celia, (wid Gilbert), boards at Mrs. Ella Thornton
DeWolf, Helen E., (wid John A.)
Draube, Caroline, (wid August), boards at Bernard Whitwer
Erskine, Jane, (wid Nesbit)
Graham, Betsey E., (wid John), boards at O. W. Beebe
Hannah, Mary, (wid John)
Hough, Margaret, (wid John), boards at Wm. Corrin
Kierstead, Cordelia, (wid James H.)
Lovergren, Anna, (wid Lars M.), boards at C. W. Kunzmann
Mackey, Daisy F., (wid George S.), boards at H. W. Frink
Mason, Mary, (wid Henry C.)
Nelson, Margaret, (wid John)
O’Callahan, Bridget M., (wid John H.)
Page, Ellen E., (wid George W.), boards at W. H. Page
Rockofellow, Emma, (wid Wm.)
Saxton, Abbie, (wid Jay)
Scott, Jane, (wid James), boards at John Scott
Springsteen, Lydia E., (wid Lewis K.)
Stanley, Mary, (wid Leroy)
Thornton, Ella, (wid George W.)
Utley, Helen C., (wid Charles A.)
Warren, Charlotte, (wid Seth H.), boards at E. E. Crue                                               Whitney, Mary A., (wid Daniel W.)
Whitwer, Amelia, (wid Peter)
Whitwer, Annie, (wid Nicholas)
Whitwer, Mary, (wid Ulrich)

• Madison   Population listed as 1,993

Adelman, Annie V., (wid Joseph)
Annuschat, Minnie, (wid Julius)
Baker, Carrie, (wid Sextus), dressmaker
Barlow, Jane, (wid Henry)
Bauch, Ollie M., (wid Philip N.)
Besk, Caroline F., (wid Wm.)
Brannian, Ida M., (wid Benjamin F.), librarian Madison Public Library
Bussard, Emma, (wid Aaron), boards at I. M. Dawson
Christianson, Anna C. (wid Henry)
Clark, Elizabeth M., (wid Charles)
Cloyd, Matilda, (wid Joseph)
Collins, Sarah C., (wid Marion M.)
Dittberner, Annie, (wid Charles), boards at Fred Comrock
Friederichs, Sophia, (wid Gustav), boards at Emil Hiille {typed as found in book}
Gibbs, Nancy C., (wid James B.)
Hamilton, Mary, (wid Leonard D.), boards at Mrs. E. M. Johnson
Hide, Elizabeth, (wid Thomas R.), boards at J. R. Hide
Hiille, Sophia, (wid Christian), boards at Emil Hiille
Hoffmann, Annie, (wid Fred), boards at J. F. Hoffmann
Irwin, Jennie, (wid W. George)
Jacque, Mary, (wid Myron L.), dressmaker
Jenkins, Josephine, (wid Charles D.)
Johnson, Christina, (wid August)
Johnson, Emma M., (wid Wm. D.)
Johnson, Regina, (wid Christian)
Lauver, Mary, (wid Samuel)
McKay, Margaret, (wid Frank)
Malony, Lydia A., (wid Richard A.)
Martin, Sadie, (wid Frank)
Maurer, Phoebe, (wid Henry)
Mead, Martha P., (wid Walter)
Moran, Adelia, (wid Michael)
Mossman, Thirza, (wid Alexander), boards at S. J. Arnett
Mott, Sarah M., (wid Aaron J.), boards at Wm. V. Allen
Moyer, Anna L., (wid Morris J.)
Oline, Mary, (wid Olaf), boards at Rev. Henry McClenaghan
Palmer, Mary, (wid Samuel H.)
Polensky, Bertha, (wid Gotlef C.)
Ramsier, Mary, (wid Charles)
Remender, Ellen, (wid Fred), boards at H. C. Lowman
Rowlett, Mary E., (wid Edwin)
Schwank, Alvina, (wid Christian)
Schwartz, Katherine (wid Andrew)
Trine, Cynthia, (wid Wm.)
Utter, Mary, (wid Wm. H.)
Wahl, Johanna, (wid Jerard)
Ward, Mary, (wid Charles P.)
Williamson, Martha J., (wid Stephen B.), boards at D. T. Hodson
Wilson, Dorothy E., (wid Rensaeller)
Wyatt, Mary A., (wid John E.)
Young, Nancy J., (wid Claus)
Zessin, Ernestine, (wid Herman)
Zumbrunn, Bertha, (wid Matthew)

• Kalamazoo

A discontinued country post office, located in Kalamazoo precinct.

• Kent’s Siding

A siding on the C. & N. W. Ry., 5 miles northwest of Norfolk.

• Warnerville Population not listed

A station and post office on the Union Pacific Ry., 5 miles southwest of Norfolk.