And, if any of you have plat maps, prior to 1944, and would like to share them, let me know! These maps can be a GREAT resource for land deeds when doing research & trying to locate those elusive relatives. The "key" at the bottom lists landowner & acreage if known. ENJOY!
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The following are the names (and acreage, if known) of the farms/homes from the above map. Lessor Township is divided into 36 sections and these are grouped together, just like they are on the map.
| SECTION 1
Paul RAMSETH (40) G. JOHNSEN (80) G. H. FRAZER (40) Hans ERICKSON (79) Mrs. E. SEVERSON (1) Ole ERICKSON (80) Creamery O. SORENSON (79.50) Christ. QUANDT (80) Gilbert HANSON (80) Chas. H. CHRISTOFERSON (80) |
SECTION 2 Mrs. HOVIE (120) Mrs. T. BERGAN (80) A. O. BERGSBAKEN (80) K. O. BERGSBAKEN (120) O. P. RAMSETH (40) T. JOHNSON (80) Helga ERICKSON (40) J. SECHRIST (80) |
SECTION 3 F. HOEFT (40) T. K. HAAVE (280) J. O. HOVIE (160) Fred FREDRICKSON (80) Helga FREDRICKSON (40) Herman MEISNER (40)
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| SECTION 4 John REITAN (120) Chas. KOEPPEN (40) F. J. KRUEGER (80) Ludwig KLEVERSAHL (80) T. O. OIEN (estate) (160)  School
 Landstadt
Cemetery
Peter SENZIG R. BUSTBY (5) Fred POPP (30) H. ROCKOW (3) C. ECKERT ? RIEMER |
SECTION 5 Emil GEHM (40+) White Lake August ROCKOW (80) Elling PETERSON (40) O. E. BRECKEN (80) O. J. PETERSON (80) Charles KOEPPEN (80+) Peter SENZIG (5) Henry RICHTER (50) R. B. OSTBY ? PETERSON |
SECTION 6 M. J. WALLRICH (40) F. BOETTCHER (80) Aug. ROCKOW (40) Simon PETERSON (80) Theo. MEYER (80) Geo. HOPFENGARDNER (80) Wm. RICHTER (40) O. E. BRECKEN (40) Aug. ROCKOW (80) Elling PETERSON (80) |
| SECTION 7 Frank EBERHARDT (40) Geo. STUEWER (120) Wm. KNUPPEL (120) Fred STUEWER (40) John KAPHINGST (80) Hugh STUEWER (60) Fred STUEWER (80) Adolph STUEWER (60) Ed. MARKHUSEN (40) |
SECTION 8 Wm. RICHTER (80) Fred STUEWER (40) Wm. DAVIDSON (100) John TOLLNER (60) Herman MEISNER (80) Fred POPP (40) Theo MEYER (120) Mrs. B. KRUEGER |
SECTION 9 ? WAGNER Cheese Factory C. W. GANSCHE  Church
Landstadt
Cemetery
Fred POPP (117) Wm. RAATZ (40) Mrs. P. O. HOVIE (40 + 80) Annie BERSVENSEN (39) M. EVENSON (40) Wm. STEFFLER (80) J. BOHM (80) Mrs. Minnie TOELLNER (80) |
| SECTION 10 Annie BERSVENSEN (80) Mrs. P. O. HOVIE (40) Martha ANDERSON (80) Ed SEVERSON (105) J. W. FRAZER (40+) Mrs. W. BRE? Herman MEISNER (40) Erick ERICKSON (80) Adolph BOERST (80) S. SOBIESZCZYK (40) Mrs. S. SIMONSON (40) |
SECTION 11
John NELSON (80) Helga THOMPSON (80) E. MARKUSEN T. THOMPSON (39.50) Thomas THOMPSON (40) Ludwig JOHNSON (80) Mrs. C. BERNDT (80) K. G. OLSON (80) W. C. JOHANNES (80) O. C. OLSON (40) C. L. BROEN (20) Norw.
Luth. Church (20) |
SECTION 12 Creamery J. ANDERSON (30) T. THOMPSON (30) Elmer SEVERSON (80) Anton ANDERSON (80) P. E. CHRISTENSON (80) K. L. OLSON (80) F. STEFANIAK (40) Anton JOMMEN (80) P. A. JOMMEN (40) Bertha SEVERSON (100) |
| SECTION 13Lutheran
Church
J. B. BUSHEY (120) N. T. LOCHEN (40) J. A. ANDERSON (40) Peter RUDIE (40) Ole KNUDSON (80) Niels ERICKSON (80) C. J. BLOM (40) M. MISKOWIAK (20) S. KIBILOWSKI (20) Abe OLSON (80) A. J. BLOM (80) |
SECTION 14 J. SEVERSON (1) Mrs. W. J. JOHANNES (119) O. C. OLSON (40) G. OLSON (40) P. ERICKSON (40) Casper OLSON (80) Martin SMAGTEK (40) St. ADAMSKI (40) K. G. OLSON (120) Joe JARACK (120) |
SECTION 15 H. OLSON (5) J. B. BUSHEY (40) BERGSBAKEN BROS. (40) Chas. EBERT (40) Carl FRANK (40) Aug. FRANK/Wm. RUCHEL (40) L. PENNOCK (40) Anton SOBIESZCZYK (40) K. G. OLSON (80) Cornelius OLSON (80) S. SOBIESZCZYK (30) A. ANDERSON (10) Wm. KNUPPE (20) J. L. BRECKER (40) A. BOERST (20) |
| SECTION 16 J. W. FRAZER (40) M. EVENSON (40) Joe SURMA (120) J. PETROSKI (40) A. KLECZEWSKI (80) Herman BOHM (80) J. SECHRIST (40) Frank LEPAK (40) Wm. WHISCOW (80) Peter SURMA (80) |
SECTION 17 Wm. KNUPPEL (80) H. KNUEPPEL (80) Fred STUEWER (80) Chas. STEFANICH (40) H. GOERL (120) C. O. SHERBECK (160) C. W. GANSHOW (80) |
SECTION 18 Ed. MARKUSEN (40) Adolph STUEWER (40) Robert PETERMANN (80) J. J. REITAN (240) HOFFLAND CO. (80 + 80) R. PETTERMAN (40) O. K. OLSON (40) |
| SECTION 19 O. K. OLSON (80) A. PRESTRUD (80) E. K. OLSON (80) Erick ROBLEY (80) G. L. BROEHM (20) James WILSON (60) HOFFLAND CO. (40) O. ERICKSON (40) A. MAAS (80) Mrs. M. AEBISCHER (80) |
SECTION 20 Chas. BAKER (80) Ira JEFFERS (120) Joe BARTKOWIAK (80) James WILSON (80) J. LANKOWSKI (40) J. L. BECKER (40) J. W. BUFFUM? (40) Oscar ONSON (40) John JACOBSON (120) |
SECTION 21 Arno STUEWER (120) K. L. OLSON (40) K. L. OLSON (40) Town Hall Jos. RUDZINSKI (120) Peter HERBENSKI (80) Jack JOSKOLSKI (120) Geo. WIPPICH (40) John WIPPICH (40) F. J. JESKE (40) |
| SECTION 22 Chas. MIEHLKE (80) Geo. HANSON (40) Nils HANGEN (40) Anton SOBIESZCZYK (40) Albert KLECZEWSKI (40) Sawmill W. WEBER (80) Martin BOGACZ (80) Jacob CICSIELCZYK (60) J. KAMMINECKI (100) Wm. SOBIESZCZYK (80) |
SECTION 23
Anton SOBIESZCZYK (40) Ole RUDIE (160) Sawmill N. T. LOCHEN (40) Mat. JANEKOWSKI (120) John BUKOSKI (40) Martin SZEZEPANSKI (120) Aug. LEPAK (20) Vincent KRYGER (20) J. KAMMINECKI (40) Albert KLECZEWSKI (40) |
SECTION 24 Peter RUDIE (120) Geo. TILLESON (80) John MISKOWIAK (80) Frank TUHOLSKI (80) John PAPPKA (160) J. H. LEIRICH (80) Frank TUHOLSKI (40) |
| SECTION 25 Frank TUHOLSKI (40) Mike WISNOWSKI (80) Arthur THOMPSON (40) John KEUCHEMEISTER (80) Aug. BISHOP (80) Geo. E. MOTT (40) School
Geo. WUPPICH (40) Church
M. KIERMARSH (40) B. WARD (80) Martin KIERMARSH (80) A. SCHIKOWSKI (40) |
SECTION 26 Vincent KRYGER (40) Flora KLEMAX (120) Carl WARD (40 + 40) Mrs. MARSH (40) Geo. LEIRICH (80) H. HEHLING (20) Henry HEHLING (60) Hoffland Co. (40) T. BABCOCK (40) Aug. LEPAK (40) V. DUDAK (80) |
SECTION 27 Andrew WOJKIEWICZ (40) Jacob JASKOLSKI (40) Otto KROHLOW (80) Albert A. DEAN (80) Otto RAETHER (60) F. BUTZLAFF (20 +35) School
BRIARTON Frank CHOYCOWSKI (120) Wm. ZULEGER (80) J. S. ULLMER (80) |
| SECTION 28 BRIARTON Wm. HOELTZ Wm. JAHR (119) Emma BECHER (40) Wm. HOEFT (40) Mike SHINOWKOWSKI (40) Albert SHORT (40) Clyde DeLONG (80) S. WINSKI (120) Chas. EBERT (80) B. B. WATETERHOUSE (40) Alb. SHORT (40) |
SECTION 29 Chas. MIELKE (20) M. BOGACZ (20) A. C. McCULLY (120) School
Aug. FISCHER (80) M. M. PORTER (80) Mrs. PORTER (40) Fred PORTER (40) Albert SHORT (40) Mike SHINOWKOWSKI (40) Jos. HERB (80) Mrs. Wm. McCOY (40) Union
(Cole) Cemetery
John TONN (EST.) (40) |
SECTION 30 Fred & Otto ELSNER (80) Helge KNUTSON (80) F. H. PORTER (80) Leonard BLANCHARD (160) J. BLANCHARD (80) L. P. SCHUMACHER (80) Chas. DENOW (80) |
| SECTION 31 H. ELSNER (40) Wm. BYERS (40) Carl ROEPKE (80) Emil LISCH (80) John TONN (Est.) (40) M. J. McCOY (40) Thos. JELLEY (40) Jos. LUNIAK (120) Aug. HILSBERG (80) Augusta DICHOFF (40) Mrs. M. J. McCOY (40) |
SECTION 32 Wm. NEUMANN (80) Fred NEUMANN (80) Herman SCHUELKE (80) John DOMINOWSKI (40) Wm. MARKS (40) F. A. JESKE (40) John DOMINOWSKI (40) Martin CIESIELZYK (80) Emil SCHLACK (160) |
SECTION 33
BRIARTON M. SCHUNOWKOWSKI (40) Andrew CIESIELZYK (40) Anna WANGESTER (70) Cheese Factory Sawmill Aug. FRANK (40) Gustave DREIER (80) Chas. FRANK (120) Martin CIESIELZYK (40) Jacob KASPRECZYK (40) Otto RATHER (80) Wm. RUCHEL (80) |
| SECTION 34 Hotel BRIARTON F. A. BECHER (40) Otto RAETHER (40) Mrs. E. DEAN (80) Brookside Farm Edwin DEAN residence G. W. ELSNER (80) Wm. DIETRICH (80) Herman DETTMAN (80) Aug. KROHLOW (80) Aug. FRANK (40) F. A. BECHER (40) Wm. MIELKE (40) Wm. DIETRICH (40) |
SECTION 35 H. HEHLING (80) Ed. BUNKELMAN (80) Wm. BRANDENBERG (40) Herman ABELE (120) Joe ROSMARICK (80) R. C. WITTE (80) Herman GOERL (80) John WEISNICHT (80) |
SECTION 36 John FITINCE (80) John PETERS (80) Richard BURMEISTER (40) Joe WICHBORN (80) John SCHROEDER (40) Mrs. R. IRISH (80) Fred PINGEL (120) Geo. WIPPICH (40) John RODE (40) Jesse IRISH (40) |
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