History of Allen and Woodson counties, Kansas : embellished with portraits of well known people of these counties, with biographies of our representative citizens, cuts of public buildings and a map of each county . arried to a Miss Hhrhart. Henry Strickler, their first child, marriedCatharine Ehrhart. Their children were: Virginia, deceased, who marriedMonroe Long; Jacob C; Mary C., of Muberly, Missouri, wife of SamuelDickerson; Martha J., of Idaho county, Idaho, is the wife of Dick Henley;Ellen, of Park county, Indiana, is married to Polk Whitsell, and Joseph, ofPark county, Indiana. Jacob v


History of Allen and Woodson counties, Kansas : embellished with portraits of well known people of these counties, with biographies of our representative citizens, cuts of public buildings and a map of each county . arried to a Miss Hhrhart. Henry Strickler, their first child, marriedCatharine Ehrhart. Their children were: Virginia, deceased, who marriedMonroe Long; Jacob C; Mary C., of Muberly, Missouri, wife of SamuelDickerson; Martha J., of Idaho county, Idaho, is the wife of Dick Henley;Ellen, of Park county, Indiana, is married to Polk Whitsell, and Joseph, ofPark county, Indiana. Jacob vSlrickler remained with the old home till reaching his November, 1865, he was married to Samantha D. Reitzel, a daughter ofHenry Reitzel, who went into Park county, Indiana, from Kentucky andmarried Catherine Duncan. Mr. and Mrs. Strickle:s children are: NelsonT., who married Nora Herrick and resides in Anderson county, Kansas;Frances B.; Elmer, Claud and Millie. In affairs the Stricklers were allied with the Democraticparty. Our subject became a Republican upon choosing his political homeand remained with that organization till 1897 when he joined forces witht!ie Peoples WOODSON COUNTY COURT HOUSE. WOODSON COUNTIHS, KANSAS. HISTORY OF ALLEN AND WOODSON COUNTIES PART II WOODSON COUNTY In Andreas History of Kansas, (popularly known as the HerdBook,) Woodson County is said to have been named for Governor SilasWoodson, of Missouri, while Webb Wilder, in his Annals of Kansas,new edition, says the county was named in honor of Daniel Woodson, the first Secretary of the territory of Kansas and who also acted atvarious intervals as Governor of the territory by virtue of his office asSecretary. As a further evidence of the correctness of Mr- Wilder, andas proof positive that the county was named in honor of Daniel Woodsona letter from ex-Seuator John Martin replying to a query of the Still well on this same point : You are e


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