A biographical history of Fremont and Mills Counties, Iowa . Ohio. In1850 they removed to Nebraska City, Ne-braska, and in that locality the father se-cured a claim. The Indians were still numer-ous and g-ame of all kinds was country was a tract of raw prairie andthe work of progress and improvementseemed scarcely l^egun, for at that timethere was not a single railroad in the stateof Iowa. Shortly after his arrival in thewest the father took up his abode in Wash-ington township, Fremont county, where hehas -since lived, being now eighty-one yearsof age. He owns a farm )near Harmon
A biographical history of Fremont and Mills Counties, Iowa . Ohio. In1850 they removed to Nebraska City, Ne-braska, and in that locality the father se-cured a claim. The Indians were still numer-ous and g-ame of all kinds was country was a tract of raw prairie andthe work of progress and improvementseemed scarcely l^egun, for at that timethere was not a single railroad in the stateof Iowa. Shortly after his arrival in thewest the father took up his abode in Wash-ington township, Fremont county, where hehas -since lived, being now eighty-one yearsof age. He owns a farm )near Harmonyand is regarded as one of the venerable anduseful citizens of the community, receivingthe respect which should ever be accordedto old age. In his family were five chil-dren : James, who served as a soldier in theCivil war and is now living in Kansas City,Missouri; Nathan; Mrs. Jane Slusher; Ed-ward, who is living in Washington town-ship; and JNIason. The mother of thesechildren died at the age of sixty-two years,and her death was mourned by many friends,. NATHAN BROWN Aged 19, while serving in Company A, First Nebraska Regiment.
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