Wisconsin Land Patents Database: Marquette County - Surnames T-Z ****************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Contributed by Joy Fisher and Tina Vickery ****************************************************************** Wisconsin Land Patents Database The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) inherited the functions of the General Land Office when it was established by Congress in 1946. The Wisconsin Land Patents Database, derived from General Land Office and BLM information, contains deeds (primarily patents) issued by the United States in the region now known as the State of Wisconsin between 1807 and 1907. While BLM has been referred to as "the Nations record keeper", it is the National Archives that actually keeps the files. The BLM, maintains diagrammatic plats known as Master Title Plats, which depict lands which are owned by the United States and lands which are patented. However, these plats do not have any information about who the lands were patented to. That information which has only been available after tedious research, it is available now in this database. The Wisconsin Land Patents Database contains the following information for each land transaction: date, location (township, range, section), name of person the land was patented to, county, date, and the patent document identification number. Using this information, you can access the Bureau of Land Management web site and view a copy of the original document. http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ The document can be saved to disk, printed out, or merely viewed. Certified copies of the document can be orderd on their web site as well. The National Archives will also send you a copy of the patent file for $10 from at the following address: Reference Branch (Lands) National Archives Washington, DC 20408 (202) 501-5428 You need to submit your request on a copy of Form 84. To get the form, send an e-mail message to inquire@nara.gov In the body of the message, be sure to ask for Form 84 "Order for Copies of Land Entry Files", tell them how many copies you want (get at least 2, in case you make a mistake) and give your name and snail address so they can send you the forms. (Or you can send a snail mail letter to above address). Sending by e-mail takes less than a week; by snail mail both ways takes about 2 weeks. All of the twps and ranges in WI are measured from the 4th Principal Meridian. WI Land Offices 01 Ashland 02 Bayfield 03 Eau Claire 04 Falls St. Croix 05 Green Bay 06 Hudson 07 La Crosse 08 Menasha 09 Milwaukee 10 Mineral Point 11 Muskaday 12 Stevens Point 13 Superior 14 Wausau 15 Willow River 16 Wisconsin PATENT_L_N PATENT_F_N PATENT_M_I SECTION_NR TOWNSHIP RANGE TOTAL_ACRE L_O_CODE DOCUMENT_N SIGN_DATE REMARKS TAGATS AUGUST 26 17 N 10 E 40 12 3803 1855/12/15 TAGATZ AUGUST 34 17 N 10 E 40 14 813 1876/08/15 TAGATZ AUGUST 26 17 N 10 E 40 12 9720 1858/10/01 TAGATZ CHRISTOPHER 34 17 N 10 E 40 12 57 1873/02/01 TAGATZ CHRISTOPHER 26 17 N 10 E 40 12 13432 1870/05/25 TAGATZ FERDINAND 26 17 N 10 E 40 14 15590 1875/11/01 TARGARTZ AUGUST 33 17 N 10 E 40 12 341 1905/03/27 TATE JAMES 23 17 N 8 E 40 12 8971 1857/09/01 TATE JOHN 22 17 N 8 E 40 12 8291 1857/09/01 TAYLOR BETSEY 12 15 N 8 E 0 12 3010 1855/12/15 TAYLOR BETSEY 12 15 N 8 E 80 12 3010 1855/12/15 TAYLOR CALVIN W 21 17 N 9 E 40 12 11174 1858/10/01 TAYLOR DAVID 26 15 N 8 E 40 12 625 1855/06/15 TAYLOR DAVID 26 15 N 8 E 40 12 624 1855/06/15 TAYLOR HENRY H 17 15 N 8 E 40 12 204 1856/10/10 TAYLOR WILLIAM J 15 16 N 9 E 40 12 4423 1856/09/01 TAYLOR ZACHARY 12 15 N 8 E 80 14 1525 1883/02/20 TEMPEST JOSEPH 24 14 N 8 E 0 10 19047 1855/11/10 TEMPEST JOSEPH 24 14 N 8 E 80 10 19047 1855/11/10 TESKE THEODORE 24 17 N 10 E 0 14 564 1875/03/20 TESKE THEODORE 19 17 N 11 E 168.25 14 564 1875/03/20 TETZLAFF AUGUSTUS 19 17 N 10 E 65.85 12 8738 1857/09/01 THALACKER ROSA 2 16 N 9 E 43.92 14 4160 1902/01/17 WIDOW OF HENRY THALACKER THIEDE LORENZ 13 16 N 9 E 40 12 146 1871/04/20 THOMAS CYRUS B 9 16 N 8 E 40 12 3075 1855/12/15 THOMAS ESTHER 11 17 N 10 E 0 12 1921 1855/12/15 THOMAS ESTHER 11 17 N 10 E 120 12 1921 1855/12/15 THOMAS ESTHER 9 17 N 10 E 40 12 2070 1856/10/10 THOMAS HENRY 7 17 N 11 E 126.35 08 16034 1854/10/02 THURBER AMASA 2 17 N 8 E 0 12 7850 1857/12/01 THURBER EDWARD H 15 14 N 10 E 40 08 26162 1862/04/10 THURBER NATHANIEL C 20 14 N 10 E 40 08 25689 1860/12/01 TIMAN ANGELINA 17 17 N 11 E 40 12 2263 1855/12/15 TIMANN ANGELINA 17 17 N 11 E 40 12 1464 1855/12/15 TOFF WILLHELMINA 28 16 N 11 E 120 12 180 1873/02/01 FORMERLY WILLHELMINA BOLLHAGAN TOFF WILLHELMINA 28 16 N 11 E 0 12 180 1873/02/01 FORMERLY WILLHELMINA BOLLHAGAN TOMPKINS BLOOMER 20 16 N 9 E 160 12 5 1871/07/13 TORRENCE SYLVESTER 5 17 N 10 E 52.51 12 2176 1855/12/15 TRUMBULL DAVID 1 17 N 9 E 40 12 5222 1856/12/15 TURNER ASAHEL 6 15 N 10 E 51.25 12 4257 1856/09/01 TURNER STEPHEN 8 14 N 10 E 40 08 31305 1882/04/10 TWIST SALEM 5 17 N 8 E 53.13 12 8886 1857/09/01 TYLER AMOS 26 14 N 9 E 137.35 05 14388 1850/03/01 TYLER AMOS 26 14 N 9 E 0 05 14388 1850/03/01 UNDERWOOD E W 8 15 N 10 E 40 14 3074 1893/02/28 VALENTINE JACOB H 4 14 N 10 E 40 08 585 1879/11/10 VAN ALEN ANN 10 17 N 10 E 40 12 9259 1858/09/01 VAN ALEN PETER C 10 17 N 10 E 80 12 2621 1855/12/15 VAN ALEN PETER C 10 17 N 10 E 40 12 3178 1855/12/15 VAN GUILDER LUCY J 32 17 N 9 E 40 12 11776 1860/01/03 VAN SPANKESEN AARON 17 16 N 9 E 40 12 1679 1855/12/15 VENTZELL MATTHEWS 36 16 N 9 E 40 12 635 1855/06/15 VIERKE WILLIAM 13 17 N 9 E 40 12 11145 1858/10/01 WACHHOLTZ WILLIAM G 6 17 N 9 E 0 14 3618 1897/04/10 WACHHOLTZ WILLIAM G 6 17 N 9 E 80 14 3618 1897/04/10 WAFFLE CHRISTOPHER 31 17 N 9 E 40 12 6733 1857/04/01 WAHOLTZ FREDERICK 7 17 N 9 E 53.62 14 615 1875/08/20 WAITE ZADOK 35 14 N 10 E 120 05 10848 1849/08/01 WAITE ZADOK 35 14 N 10 E 0 05 10848 1849/08/01 WALDENMAIER WILLIAM 6 14 N 8 E 50 07 3847 1878/12/30 WALDO ASEL 2 14 N 8 E 47.38 10 16936 1854/10/02 WALDO JOSEPH 4 14 N 8 E 40 10 16899 1854/10/02 WALDO ORIN 33 17 N 8 E 40 12 10775 1858/10/01 WALDO ORIN 33 17 N 8 E 40 12 3749 1855/12/15 WALDRUFF ALFORD 20 15 N 8 E 40 12 4443 1856/09/01 WALRATH GEORGE 10 15 N 9 E 40 12 2415 1855/12/15 WALRATH GEORGE W 8 15 N 9 E 40 12 2853 1855/12/15 WALTON WILLIAM 14 16 N 8 E 0 12 3591 1855/12/15 WALTON WILLIAM 1 17 N 9 E 0 12 3580 1855/12/15 WALTON WILLIAM 36 17 N 8 E 40 12 4274 1856/09/01 WALTON WILLIAM 1 17 N 9 E 106.26 12 3580 1855/12/15 WALTON WILLIAM 14 16 N 8 E 0 12 3591 1855/12/15 WALTON WILLIAM 13 16 N 8 E 160 12 3591 1855/12/15 WALTON WILLIAM 23 16 N 8 E 40 12 3590 1855/12/15 WALTON WILLIAM 24 16 N 8 E 40 12 4187 1856/09/01 WARNER CHARLES 15 17 N 11 E 40 12 12239 1862/05/15 WARNKE PETER 9 16 N 11 E 40 12 12098 1865/09/15 WARNKI PETER 9 16 N 11 E 80 12 302 1855/05/01 WARREN ANDREW 36 17 N 8 E 40 12 1212 1855/12/15 WARREN JAMES 15 16 N 9 E 40 14 875 1877/04/05 WARREN MARCUS 21 14 N 8 E 40 10 16131 1854/10/02 WARREN MARCUS 20 14 N 8 E 80 10 16130 1854/10/02 WARRICK JESSE 5 17 N 9 E 40 12 8994 1857/09/01 WATKINS WILLIAM 31 15 N 8 E 80 12 4018 1856/09/01 WATKINS WINIFRED 31 15 N 8 E 48.3 12 4150 1856/09/01 WATSON JOHN 29 17 N 8 E 40 12 9663 1858/10/01 WATSON WILLIAM 32 14 N 9 E 40 08 18338 1856/04/01 WATTERSTON ANDREW 23 16 N 9 E 40 14 394 1874/08/01 WEBB SUSAN J 3 17 N 10 E 80 12 9258 1858/09/01 WEBB SUSAN J 2 17 N 10 E 0 12 9258 1858/09/01 WEBB WILLIAM C 3 17 N 10 E 40 12 9549 1858/10/01 WECKWERTH AUGUST 28 17 N 10 E 40 12 221 1873/02/01 WECKWORTH AUGUST 2 17 N 10 E 41.04 12 2529 1855/12/15 WECKWORTH AUGUST 27 17 N 10 E 40 12 2528 1855/12/15 WEDGE THOMAS 10 16 N 9 E 160 12 125 1871/03/25 WEDGE THOMAS 9 16 N 9 E 0 12 125 1871/03/25 WEDGE THOMAS 9 16 N 9 E 0 12 125 1871/03/25 WEEKS FRANCIS M 11 16 N 9 E 40 12 4581 1856/09/01 WEEKS FRANCIS M 14 16 N 9 E 40 12 13684 1871/04/01 WEEKS FRANCIS M 14 16 N 9 E 40 12 2049 1855/12/15 WEEKS FRANCIS M 14 16 N 9 E 40 12 2048 1855/12/15 WEGNER JULIUS 24 17 N 8 E 80 14 2885 1892/03/23 WEHSNER AUGUST 17 17 N 10 E 40 12 9081 1858/09/01 WEHSNER AUGUST 20 17 N 10 E 40 12 9082 1858/09/01 WELKE GOTTLIEB 27 16 N 10 E 80 12 12070 1860/10/01 WELKE GOTTLIEB 27 16 N 10 E 0 12 12070 1860/10/01 WELLMAN CHESTER 1 16 N 10 E 43.96 12 12066 1860/10/01 WENDLAND AUGUST 8 15 N 11 E 40 12 298 1855/05/01 WENDLAND JOHN 10 17 N 9 E 40 12 10499 1858/10/01 WENTLAND JOHANN 10 17 N 9 E 40 12 12112 1860/10/01 WENTLAND JOHN 10 17 N 9 E 40 12 11980 1860/10/01 WENTZEL ANDREW 36 16 N 9 E 0 08 15895 1854/10/02 WENTZEL ANDREW 36 16 N 9 E 0 08 15895 1854/10/02 WENTZEL ANDREW 36 16 N 9 E 120 08 15895 1854/10/02 WERNER CHARLES 6 17 N 8 E 103.91 14 2829 1892/03/17 WERNER GOTTLIEB 6 16 N 8 E 0 14 2497 1890/04/16 WERNER GOTTLIEB 6 16 N 8 E 87.55 14 2497 1890/04/16 WERNER RACHEL 21 16 N 9 E 0 12 72 1870/06/01 WERNER RACHEL 21 16 N 9 E 0 12 72 1870/06/01 WERNER RACHEL 21 16 N 9 E 160 12 72 1870/06/01 WEST DANIEL 5 17 N 9 E 0 12 9283 1858/09/01 WEST DANIEL 6 17 N 9 E 40 12 9356 1858/09/01 WEST DANIEL 5 17 N 9 E 80 12 9283 1858/09/01 WEST NOAH H 12 17 N 8 E 40 12 3912 1855/12/15 WEST NOAH H 12 17 N 8 E 0 10 14956 1854/10/02 WEST NOAH H 12 17 N 8 E 80 10 14956 1854/10/02 WESTLAKE ROBERT 9 16 N 9 E 40 12 12423 1866/02/01 WETHERELL AVERY 18 17 N 9 E 80 12 1957 1855/12/15 WHEELOCK JOHN R 9 16 N 9 E 40 12 13515 1870/06/01 WHIPPLE LYMAN 32 16 N 11 E 40 12 1984 1855/12/15 WHIPPLE WILLIAM 30 16 N 11 E 80 12 3870 1855/12/15 WHITAKER JOHN 8 16 N 9 E 40 12 12176 1861/01/22 WHITE DANIEL P 6 15 N 9 E 42.94 12 2574 1855/12/15 WHITE HELEN M 20 17 N 11 E 40 12 652 1856/06/15 WHITMAN ANDREW F 9 15 N 8 E 80 12 2600 1855/12/15 WHITMAN ANDREW F 9 15 N 8 E 0 12 2600 1855/12/15 WHITNEY DANIEL 6 14 N 9 E 0 05 1612 1837/08/10 WHITNEY DANIEL 31 15 N 9 E 0 05 1612 1837/08/10 WHITNEY DANIEL 27 15 N 10 E 80.43 05 1612 1837/08/10 WHITNEY GUY 8 14 N 10 E 40 08 32859 1895/04/09 WHITNEY JONATHAN 34 14 N 9 E 0 08 18198 1858/02/22 WHITNEY JONATHAN 34 14 N 9 E 74.46 08 18198 1858/02/22 WHITNEY ROBERT S 33 17 N 8 E 0 12 2914 1855/12/15 WHITNEY ROBERT S 33 17 N 8 E 120 12 2914 1855/12/15 WHITNEY ROBERT S 33 17 N 8 E 40 12 10491 1858/10/01 WICHNER CHARLES L 23 17 N 10 E 0 14 1599 1883/07/10 WICHNER CHARLES L 23 17 N 10 E 120 14 1599 1883/07/10 WIGGINS BENJAMIN 5 17 N 11 E 50.64 12 1178 1855/12/15 WILCOX ALMIRA 11 17 N 10 E 40 12 8715 1857/09/01 WILDISH CHARLES 21 16 N 8 E 0 12 3285 1855/12/15 WILDISH CHARLES 28 16 N 8 E 120 12 3285 1855/12/15 WILDISH CHARLES 21 16 N 8 E 40 12 554 1855/06/15 WILKINSON ROBERT 6 17 N 8 E 80 12 7968 1857/09/01 WILKINSON ROBERT 6 17 N 8 E 40 12 4516 1856/09/01 WILKINSON ROBERT 17 17 N 8 E 40 12 7969 1857/09/01 WILKINSON ROBERT 7 17 N 8 E 40 12 7970 1857/09/01 WILLIAMS MARGARET 19 16 N 11 E 40 12 12381 1865/09/15 WILLIAMS ROBERT 13 16 N 10 E 80 08 15989 1856/04/01 WILLIAMS ROBERT 25 14 N 10 E 40 05 14660 1850/08/10 WILLIAMS ROBERT 14 16 N 10 E 40 12 4718 1856/09/01 WILLIAMS ROBERT 18 16 N 11 E 40 08 16086 1854/10/02 WILLIAMS ROBERT 14 16 N 10 E 0 08 15989 1856/04/01 WILLIAMS SARAH A 14 15 N 9 E 51.83 12 181 1855/05/01 WILLIAMS WILLIAM A 18 14 N 8 E 49.85 10 18175 1855/11/10 WILSON WILLIAM 31 14 N 9 E 39.94 08 17933 1856/04/01 WILSON WILLIAM C 32 14 N 9 E 39.97 08 268 1874/12/15 WINCEL MATTHEW 36 16 N 9 E 40 12 12187 1861/01/22 WINCHELL JOHN B 6 17 N 10 E 42.1 12 10875 1858/10/01 WINCKLER JOHN G 13 17 N 9 E 40 12 9348 1858/09/01 WINNS CHESTER 29 17 N 8 E 80 12 7191 1857/04/02 WISSE MICHAEL 25 17 N 9 E 80 14 390 1874/08/01 WISSE MICHAEL 36 17 N 9 E 0 14 390 1874/08/01 WITT JOHAN 9 16 N 10 E 40 12 12071 1860/10/01 WITTER JEREMIAH D 9 17 N 10 E 40 12 9369 1858/09/01 WOBSCHAL GUSTAV 22 17 N 8 E 80 14 8063 1893/02/07 WOBSCHAL GUSTAV 22 17 N 8 E 0 14 8063 1893/02/07 WOOD GEORGE M 9 16 N 8 E 40 12 3858 1855/12/15 WOOD HENRY C 8 16 N 8 E 80 12 3859 1855/12/15 WOOD JAMES 25 16 N 8 E 40 12 3838 1855/12/15 WOOD JOANNA 8 17 N 11 E 40 12 4748 1856/09/01 WOOD JOHN 25 16 N 8 E 0 12 627 1855/06/15 WOOD JOHN 25 16 N 8 E 120 12 627 1855/06/15 WOOD JOHN 25 16 N 8 E 40 12 3839 1855/12/15 WOOD JOSEPH 31 16 N 9 E 56.7 12 118 1855/05/01 WOOD JOSEPH 23 16 N 8 E 0 12 2443 1855/12/15 WOOD JOSEPH 23 16 N 8 E 80 12 2443 1855/12/15 WOOD PETER H 12 17 N 8 E 40 12 2037 1855/12/15 WOODWARD LYDIA 3 17 N 8 E 53.99 12 11584 1859/08/10 WOODWARD STEPHEN 3 17 N 8 E 0 12 5271 1857/04/02 WOODWARD STEPHEN 4 17 N 8 E 147.43 12 5271 1857/04/02 WOODWORTH FRANCES E 7 17 N 8 E 0 12 8676 1857/09/01 WOODWORTH FRANCES E 7 17 N 8 E 126.2 12 8676 1857/09/01 WOODWORTH FRANCIS E 7 17 N 8 E 40.82 12 8888 1857/09/01 WORDEN JULIAN 5 16 N 8 E 87.59 12 129 1855/05/01 WORDEN OLIVER P 32 17 N 8 E 40 12 3857 1855/12/15 STEPHEN P HUBBARD WRIGHT ANCIL 6 17 N 9 E 52.72 12 11970 1860/01/03 WRIGHT SOLOMON R 5 17 N 9 E 80 12 3970 1856/09/01 WRIGHT SOLOMON R 5 17 N 9 E 0 12 3970 1856/09/01 WUNDERLICK ADAM 8 15 N 11 E 40 12 15918 1856/04/01 YANKE JOHN 1 17 N 10 E 0 14 943 1878/05/01 YANKE JOHN 8 16 N 11 E 40 12 129 1871/04/20 YANKE JOHN 33 17 N 11 E 120 14 943 1878/05/01 YANKE JOHN 23 17 N 10 E 0 14 943 1878/05/01 YATES ALONZO B 2 14 N 9 E 0 08 828 1883/08/30 YATES ALONZO B 2 14 N 9 E 160.84 08 828 1883/08/30 YEOMANS JAMES 4 17 N 8 E 51.08 12 10916 1858/10/01 YESS AUGUST 34 15 N 9 E 40 14 1781 1885/01/10 ZALLER ABRAM 5 14 N 8 E 89.68 10 18645 1855/11/10 ZANTT STEPHEN 17 16 N 11 E 40 12 12413 1869/07/01 ZARBUCK GOTLIB 14 15 N 9 E 33.7 14 2281 1889/06/25 ZELEMER HENRIGETO 25 17 N 10 E 40 12 12056 1860/10/01 ZELLMER WILLIAM 17 16 N 10 E 80 12 12074 1861/01/22 ZELMER WILLIAM 25 17 N 10 E 80 12 58 1869/10/01 ZIMMERMAN GOTTFRIED 18 17 N 9 E 110.43 12 205 1873/12/15 ZLOMKE GUSTAV 22 17 N 11 E 40 14 3092 1893/02/28 ZODROW JOHN 12 16 N 9 E 40 14 783 1876/03/01 ZOLLER ABRAM 17 14 N 8 E 40 10 19345 1855/11/10 ZOLLER ABRAM 30 15 N 8 E 126.12 12 1725 1855/12/15 ZORN AUGUST 6 17 N 9 E 53.16 14 15834 1879/12/30 ZORN LUDWIG 1 17 N 8 E 80 14 2395 1890/11/13 ZULKE CHRISTOPH 11 17 N 9 E 40 14 563 1875/03/20