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.
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History of Central Washington – Surname L
Laden, John W. 522 Leonard, Dike 129 Ladies Musical Club 527 Lewis & Clarke Fair 564 Lakeside Light, The 522 Lewis, Grace McQuarrie, Mrs. 472 Lake Wenatchee 397 Lillis, John 181 Lanham, Z. A. 129 Lindley, J. T. 555 Lanham, Mrs. Z. A. 454 Lindsay, Maj. A. S., 521 Lanham, John R. 249 Lister, Gov. 349 Lanham, Josiah 248 Little, Wm. H. 260 Lamer, Geo. W. 117 Little, D. W. 462 Larsen, Iver A. 172 Lockwood & Canaday 107 Laurie, Rev. J. A. 282 Long, E. C. 553 Lawrence, P. W. 132 Longston, Rev. J. A. 480 Layfield & … Read more
History of Central Washington – Surname I-J-K
Icicle Canal 574 Keiser, Chas. F. 594 Indian Silico 407 Keller, Frank F. 181 Indian Scare 169 Kellogg Saw Mill, The 449 Indian Torture 153 Kellogg, L. E. 46 Ingersol, E. D. 108 Kelly, Hugo 525 Irby, I. 116 Kelly, Father Daniel P. 498 Irwin, W. T. 112 Kelly, Hays 525 Israel, Andrew 441 Kennedy, R. C. 247 J Kern, Paris 245 Jackson, Eugene 107 Kincherf, Nicholas 391 Jellison, Harvey 204 King, T. C. 204 Johnson, Andrew 107 King, W. W., Mr. & Mrs., 249 Johnson, J. M. 301 Kingman, M. M. 486 Johnson, A. P. 376 Kinzebach, … Read more
History of Central Washington – Surnames N-O-P
Nash, L. B. 77 Patterson, Mrs. Mary E. 148 Newell, E. A. 127 Patterson, Duncan 203 Neubauer, N. I. 92 Patterson. Hector 203 Nicholson, W. S. 461 Perkins, S. W., Mr. & Mrs. 152 Nixon, Thos. L. 512 Pershall 486 Nolup, Chas. G. 122 Peshastin 377 Noland, S. D. & J. D. 265 Peshastin Ditch, The 354 Norman, Amil 312 Peters, John R. 567 Nunemaker, E. R. 521 Peters, A. B. 567 O Phillips, Scott W. 269 O’Connor, J. J. 264 Pioneer Life at Brown’s Flat 314 Olive, Walter M. 554 Pitcher, Alex 153 Oliver Brothers 266 Pitcher, Geo. … Read more
History of Central Washington – Surname R-S
Railroad to Oroville 451 Shepard, A. V. 237 Ralston, Howell 391 Sherman, I. W. 588 Ralston, Mary 390 Sherwood, E. W. 398 Rarey, W. T. 157 Shotwell Ditch 540 Redmond Family 398 Shotwell, J. A. 540 Reed, Chas. B. 540 Shugart, E. D. 403 Reed, Mrs. Chas. B. 496 Simmons, H. S. 141 Reed, Will 286 Simmons, Mrs. H. S. 144 Reed, Henry 295 Simmons, I. N. 303 Reeder, W. D. 223 Simpson, J. P. 525 Reeder, Charles E. 223 Skolopia, Jacob 234 Reeves, I. W. 220 Slack, Thomas 123 Reeves, Frank 589 Slawson, Frank D. 360 Reeves, Mrs. Frank … Read more
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