Washington State History

Hubert Bancroft in the late 1800’s wrote a monumental work titled “Bancroft’s Works.” The following information comes from volume 31 titled History Of Washington, Idaho, and Montana, 1845-1889. 

History of Central Washington – Surnames T-U-V

Tandy Brothers 379 To Market 50 miles 152 Taylor, F. V. 169 Tourist Club 526 Tetherow, S. S. 73 Town Building 460 Tewkesbury, D. B. 522 Trask, Egbert 342 Therian, Richard 107 Treadwell, David 338 Third Settler Entiat Valley 422 Trimble, W. S. 287 Thomas, Vance 279 Tripp, Tallman 34 Thomas, Al. 280 Trumble, Mr. & Mrs. R. Edward 273 Thompson, Adam 415 Tupper, Amos 168 Thorp, Frank S. 293 Turner, James 170 Thrall, Russell 322 Twain, Mark 515 Thursday Hustler’s Club, 526 U   Thwoe, Jake 422 Ustad, O. 287 Tibbetts, M. O. 542 Utter, Rev. Frank B. 503 … Read more

History of Central Washington – Surnames W-Y-Z

Wagner, E. 71 Whited, Kirk 175 Walberg, Edmund 177 Wiedrich, Joseph 302 Walker, Miss Cecil 476 Wilcox, Myron D. 176 Walker, Albert 387 Wilks, Sam & James 173 Walker, Percy 285 Will, Chas. F. 174 Wallace, O. V. 178 Williams, J. L. 231 Walsh, John 173 Williams, Mrs. Burt J. 525 Ward, C. C. 370 Willis, W. H. 123 Warner, W. J. 320 Wilson, D. C. 388 Warren, Mrs. Eliza Spalding 471 Wilson, Posey 534 Water Right, Value of 71 Witte, J. H. 300 Waterman, Dr. W. A. 498 Witte, August 298 Watson, J. Howard 462 Wolf, William 441 Webb, … Read more

History of Central Washington

Index to A history of central Washington : including the famous Wenatchee, Entiat, Chelan and the Columbia Valleys, with an index and eighty scenic-historical illustrations. A  B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z Other Washington Research Washington Cemetery Tombstones Kittitas County Washington History and Genealogy Washington State Biographical Brevities (ask for a look-up) Columbia County Garfield County Walla Walla City Walla Walla County Whitman County

History of Central Washington – Surname M

  MacLean, L. 264 Middleton Brothers 256 Mackie, George 444 Miliken, Wm. H. 137 Maltbie, A. L. 118 Mining by Chinese 579 Manchester, Dr. L. B. 139 Mines and Mining Chelan Valley 484 Mann, Mrs. E. L. 210 Miller, Sam C.    27 Manson 490 Miller, Philip 562 Manson Irri. District 490 Miller, Emil H. 252 Marble, Elias 127 Miller, Geo. J. 32 Marble, Harry 521 Miller, Jacob H. 137 Martin, P. M. 430 Miller, Jos. P.  133 Martin, Mrs. H. B. 407 Miller, John 263 Mathews, John 388 Miller, John H. 262 Mayar, Deed H. 522 Miller, John G. … Read more

History of Central Washington – Surnames A-B

Name Page Name Page Alaska Yukon Exposition 565 Bjork, John 395 Adams, Ed. 422 Blackman, Mrs. Maud 272 Albin, J. J. 183 Blair, George W. 37 Allen, Rev. A. M. 497 Blankenship, Wm. F. 400 Alexander, Wm. 106 Bolenbaugh, J. 184 Allyn, E. 182 Bollman, Thomas 523 Allyn, Ed. 182 Bonar, Jas. C. 415 Ament, N. 524 Bonar, Jas. W. 429 Anderson, A. F. 184 Bonar, J. D. 432 Anderson, O. E. 184 Bonnell, B. C. 353, 557 Anderson, W. M. 126 Bosworth, A. H. 521 An Investment in Timber Land 447 Bosworth, J. W. 185 Apples to Australia 73 … Read more

History of Central Washington – Surname C

Cade, N. R. 376 Clark, Chas. F. 271 Cahill, M. S. 126 Clarke, Geo. E. 127 Cain, Lyle B. 610 Clayton, A. P. 199 Camano (Steamer) 518 Clayton, A. P. 199 Campbell, L. R. 193 Clemens, David 501 Cannon, Samuel P.  426 Clipp, L. F. 500 Cannon, T. J. 422 Coles, George 199 Cannon, W. F. 424 Cole, Chas. H. 461 Cannon, Robert 425 Colocken Country, The, 289 Carpenter, Sam 194 Colonization of Sunnyslope 567 Carpenter, Joe & Will 193 Colt, Lyman 471 Carson, Kit 59 Columbia River, Discovery of 20 Cashmere and Vicinity 327 Columbia River Bridge, 570 Cashmere … Read more

History of Central Washington – Surname D

Daily World 524 Derry, N. E. 84 Dallam, F. M., Sr. 208 DeTillion, H. G. 296 Dallam, Frank M., Jr. 207 Detwiler, Lewis 411 Davies, John W. 204 Dickenson, Dick 387 Davidson, Wm. 203 Dickson, Wm.   202 Davis, Charles 84 Dill, John D.    554 Deaths, Three Tragic 156 Dillon, Thomas J. 405 Deep Snows 101 Doak, Thomas 86 DeLano, E. L. 297 Donalds, John 206 Dennis, Ed. 83 Doneen, John W. 308 Dennis Nursery 84 Dryden   373 Derby 380 Dumpke, Henry 456 Derifield, I. M. 205 Dyer, Edward J. 525

History of Central Washington – Surname E-F

Earthquake, 1872 29 First Flouring Mill in the Chelan Country 464 East Wenatchee 297 First Mayor of Chelan 465 East Wenatchee Garden Club 528 First Settlers, The date of Chelan 456 Edmunds, Wm. 444 First Settlers at Wenatchee, date of 27 Eikelberner, Jos E. 128 First Settlers, Lake Wenatchee 398 Eikelberner, Geo. C. 129 First Teachers Certificate granted in County 110 Electrical Development County 584 First telephone service in Chelan County 535 Electrical Development Entiat 449 Fisher, Geo. R. 570 Ellis, Rev. D. C. 497 Flower Club 526 Emerson, W. M. 456 Flummerfelt, Chas. H 56 Emig Brothers 386 Fogg, … Read more

History of Central Washington – Surname G

Gaines, Robert 441 Gray, Geo. H. 422 Geller, John 542 Gray, Isaac 434 Gardner, Mrs. Grace C. 283 Gray, George, Jr 434 Garland, Jasper 105 Gray, Horatio 434 Gates, John F., Mr. & Mrs. 288 Gray, Chas. E. 435 Gehr, W. S. 88 Gray, Capt. W. P. 512 Gellatly, John A. 557 Gray, Capt. Robert 547 Gellatly, Mrs. John A. 288 Graves, Rev. J. W. 501 Gellatly, D. N. 565 Greelish, Patrick 307 Gemmil, Wm. 442 Green, Matt 328 Giblin, Richard 406 Greenaway, A. H. 100 Gilchrist, Dr. Colin 103 Griffiths, S. D. 438 Goodfellow, Jas B. 103 Grigg, Capt. … Read more