Land Ownership in 1910 and 1980

Rolling Prairie Land Ownership in 1910 and 1980

  

Section 1910 1980
1 Maynard Crane
George Cupps
Alf & Kenneth Stangeland
Marvin Johnson
2 Ed Johnson
Wells & Dickey
George Cupps
Halverson, H.S.
Herman Johnson
Alf & Kenneth Stangeland
I. Sharpe‑Franklin Ellingson
Russell Thomson
3 H.S. Halverson Annabelle Loose
Vera Knuth
I. Sharpe
4 H.S. Halverson
State Land
Frank B. Brown
Annabelle Loose
State of North Dakota
Noran Olson
5 James McDaniel
Perston & Farnham
Conrad & Arthur Nisstad
Howard Spickler
6 J.S. Potter
State Land
Leon Wright
ElRoy Ellingson
7 Sarah Jensen Jasper & Henry Ravndal
8 State Land
A.G. Randall
William Sloan
Jasper Ravndahl
State of North Dakota
9 Thomas Jones
Robert Simpson
Hans H. Bergland
Carol Griffey & Phyllis Slavik
Arlo Stedman
10 John Nihill
Frank Glassner
Frank Balvitsch
Marguerite Topp
Leonard Topp
11 James W. Simpson
Chester McDaniel
Marilyn Topp
Lowell Lutz
12 A. Jenson
Jim McDaniel
Howdeon & McCall
State Land
Abraham Posey
Alf & Kenneth Stangeland
Vernon Anderson
Marvin Johnson
Lowell Lutz
13 George Cupps
Conrad Thiede
Ruth Renfrow
John Edland
Fatme Kadry
14 John Nihill
O.C. Anstad
Elizabeth McDaniel
Frances Paczkowski
Dean Somerville
Allen Palmer
15 Frank Glassner John Nihill
Myron Gader
Leonard Topp
16 Thomas Jones
M.C. Christiansen
William McDaniel
Knud Christianson
Arlo Stedman
Richard & Vernon Topp
Clarence Stedman
17 A.G. Randall
James Jones
Joe Vlach
Carol Griffey & Phyllis Slavik
18 J. Heald
A.G. Randall
James Sloan
Fram Millman
Clarence Stedman
Lester Ellingson

19 Strong & Kerr J.H. Sloan
Clifford Ellingson
Clarence Stedman
20 M.P. Christianson
Nels Molkjer
Anton Pederson
Knud Christianson
Joe Vlach
Frank Bowden

21 Knud Christianson
John Nihill
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Arlo Stedman
Myron Gader
Richard Topp
22 John Salberg
O.C. Anstad
H.M. Anderson
Richard Topp
Frank Balvitsch
23 North Dakota Trust & Loan Company
Wells & Dickey
Frank Balvitsch
Allen Palmer
24 Hamer & Condy
Tolef Thompson
Vern Hoggarth
Myron Gader
Bruce Gader
25 First National Bank, Cgtn.
Peter Hanson
George Young
John Nihill
Bruce Gader
LeRoy Johnson

26 State Land
H.S. Halverson
Tolef Thompson
Peter Hanson
David Somsen
Russell Thompson
Kennery, Duane, Gerald & Thomas Hoggarth
27 B.H. Bunnell
Anna Nelson
Andrew P. Pedersen
Gordon Pedersen
Franklin Ellingson
Gordon Pedersen
28 T.E. Thompson
Knud Christiansen
Mark Pedersen
Robert Bear
29 Nels Molkjer
Anton Pedersen
T.E. Thompson
Joe Vlach
Frank Bowden
Mark Pedersen
Arlo Stedman
30 O.C. Anslad
State Land
Nels Molkjer
Lawrence Stangeland

31 John E. Strong
Carl Stangeland
Clarence Olson‑Carl Olson
32 Jens Pederson & Knud Christianson Jens Pederson
J.P. Pederson
Edith A. Johnson
Andrew Nelson
33 Ann T.E. Thompson
Hugh Peoples
Andrew Nelson
Franklin Ellingson
Arlen Pedersen
34 Anna Nelson
Knud Christiansen
Stutsman County Bank
Anna Nelson
Franklin Ellingson
Gorden Pedersen
Chester Nelson
35 Hammer Condy
T.J. Soby
Peter Hanson
Halverson & Condy
I. Sharpe‑Franklin Ellingson
William Blahna
David Soms
36 Frank Glassner
Alex McIlling
Herman Anderson
Carl Erickson
Leonard Anderson
LeRoy Johnson


Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 376