Wisconsin Land Patents Database: Outagamie County - Surnames P-S ****************************************************************** 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 PAGE SHERMAN 30 21 N 18 E 0 05 310 1837/08/10 ASSIGNEE OF LUCIUS LYON PAGE SHERMAN 30 21 N 18 E 183.83 05 310 1837/08/10 ASSIGNEE OF LUCIUS LYON PAGE SHERMAN 0 21 N 18 E 0 05 289 1837/08/10 ISSUED FOR GRAND CACALIN ISLANDS IN FOX RIVER PAGE SHERMAN 0 21 N 18 E 0 05 289 1837/08/10 ISSUED FOR GRAND CACALIN ISLANDS IN FOX RIVER PAGE SHERMAN 0 21 N 18 E 44.97 05 289 1837/08/10 ISSUED FOR GRAND CACALIN ISLANDS IN FOX RIVER PAGE SHERMAN 0 21 N 18 E 0 05 289 1837/08/10 ISSUED FOR GRAND CACALIN ISLANDS IN FOX RIVER PARKER ERASTUS L 17 22 N 15 E 22.66 08 25261 1859/05/02 PARTRIDGE RUFUS H 29 23 N 16 E 40 08 27483 1869/08/05 PATTERSON JOHN 29 22 N 16 E 40 08 18173 1856/04/01 PATTERSON ORVILLE K 24 22 N 15 E 49.81 08 26601 1866/05/10 PATTERSON ORVILLE K 24 22 N 15 E 35.44 08 26600 1866/05/10 PAULY JACOB 34 21 N 18 E 67.35 05 4085 1848/05/10 ASSIGNEE OF OLIVIA M WATSON AND BARBARA PAULY PAYTON JAMES 30 23 N 15 E 80 08 16539 1865/11/15 PECK MATHEW C 30 24 N 17 E 40 08 27596 1869/07/20 PEEBLES OLIVER P 21 22 N 16 E 40 08 18783 1856/04/10 PEEBLES ORRIN 32 23 N 17 E 40 08 22338 1858/02/22 PERRY FRANCIS 35 21 N 16 E 80 05 8300 1848/09/01 PERRY SETH J 27 21 N 16 E 40 05 11830 1849/08/01 PERRY SETH J 27 21 N 16 E 40 05 14543 1850/08/10 PERRY SETH J 27 21 N 16 E 40 05 12661 1849/09/01 PERRY SETH K 27 21 N 16 E 40 05 12253 1849/09/01 PETERSON ANDREW 8 22 N 16 E 119.64 08 668 1882/04/10 PETERSON ANDREW 8 22 N 16 E 0 08 668 1882/04/10 PEW FRANCIS 11 22 N 18 E 40 05 13276 1850/03/01 PEW PATRICK H 17 22 N 16 E 40 08 21036 1858/02/22 PFENNIG CHARLES C 8 23 N 18 E 40 08 26108 1861/07/01 PHENIS CHRISTOPHER C 13 22 N 15 E 40 08 22699 1860/04/10 PHILLIPS ABIRON 19 24 N 15 E 95.69 08 20494 1856/04/10 PHILLIPS ABIRON 19 24 N 15 E 0 08 20494 1856/04/10 PHILLIPS WILLIAM 21 22 N 19 E 80 05 15512 1852/08/02 PIERCE MARY 26 24 N 16 E 40 14 4151 1902/01/17 FORMERLY MARY MCHUGH PIERCE SILAS 2 23 N 16 E 68.6 08 340 1874/12/15 POLLEY HIRAM 22 21 N 17 E 160 05 14217 1850/03/01 POPE MARTIUS L 21 22 N 16 E 40 08 18086 1856/04/01 PORTER JEROME 19 23 N 15 E 40 08 23301 1860/01/03 POTTER JOHN 17 22 N 15 E 80 08 19995 1858/02/22 PRATT SAMUEL 35 21 N 15 E 40 05 15450 1852/08/02 PRUNTY PATRICK 15 22 N 16 E 40 08 20607 1856/04/10 RANDALL ASA B 26 21 N 17 E 80 05 14169 1850/03/01 RAUSCH PETER H 32 21 N 18 E 44.6 05 2559 1846/09/01 REXFORD JACOB W 28 23 N 16 E 40 08 20032 1858/02/22 REYNOLDS SAMUEL A 15 22 N 15 E 40 08 21877 1858/02/22 REYNOLDS WILLIAM D 9 24 N 17 E 80 08 22252 1858/02/22 CHARLES RIGGS RHODES HIRAM 11 22 N 18 E 80 05 3969 1848/05/10 RICH CORYDON L 10 23 N 16 E 80 08 27496 1873/05/10 RICH CORYDON L 10 23 N 16 E 0 08 27496 1873/05/10 RICH CORYDON L 10 23 N 16 E 40 08 26699 1866/05/10 RICH CORYDON L 10 23 N 16 E 64.4 08 26139 1862/04/10 RIGGS CHARLES C 36 24 N 17 E 40 08 26780 1866/10/10 RIGGS CHARLES P 18 22 N 16 E 37 08 26370 1865/03/01 RIGGS CHARLES P 7 23 N 17 E 40 08 24424 1860/01/03 RIGGS CHARLES P 24 22 N 15 E 28.64 08 26371 1865/03/01 RIGGS CHARLES P 17 24 N 17 E 40 08 18616 1856/04/01 WILLIAM D REYNOLDS ROATE MARY M 36 24 N 16 E 0 08 30940 1878/06/24 ROATE MARY M 36 24 N 16 E 64.9 08 30940 1878/06/24 ROBERTS JOHN 36 21 N 16 E 160 05 14023 1850/03/01 ROMBERG LOUIS 18 21 N 15 E 40 08 654 1881/08/20 ROSA CHARLES F 20 22 N 15 E 80 08 18332 1856/04/01 ROUDEBUSH SILAS J 11 21 N 17 E 40 05 14453 1850/03/01 ROWLEY FREEMAN M 22 21 N 17 E 160 05 14309 1850/05/01 RUGGLES DANIEL 30 21 N 18 E 0 05 1879 1837/10/11 JOHN NORVELL RUGGLES DANIEL 30 21 N 18 E 180.95 05 1879 1837/10/11 JOHN NORVELL RUMVEY LYMAN B 8 22 N 15 E 40 08 18674 1856/04/01 RYAN JOHN C 7 23 N 17 E 40 08 24710 1859/05/02 RYAN PATRICK 12 21 N 16 E 40 08 16035 1854/10/02 RYAN SAMUEL 1 22 N 16 E 40 08 23058 1858/02/22 SALTER STEPHEN B 30 24 N 17 E 40 08 532 1878/03/20 SAMPSON WILLIAM H 26 21 N 17 E 80 05 14127 1850/03/01 SANDERS EMERSON 8 24 N 15 E 40 08 20519 1856/04/10 SAWYER JAMES 20 21 N 18 E 37 05 3787 1848/05/10 SAWYER PHILETUS 1 24 N 16 E 0 08 17298 1854/11/02 SAWYER PHILETUS 14 22 N 15 E 40 08 17233 1854/11/02 SAWYER PHILETUS 21 24 N 17 E 40 08 23449 1858/02/22 SAWYER PHILETUS 20 24 N 17 E 40 08 23450 1858/02/22 SAWYER PHILETUS 12 24 N 16 E 40 08 17321 1854/11/02 SAWYER PHILETUS 6 24 N 17 E 73.46 08 17320 1854/11/02 SAWYER PHILETUS 1 24 N 16 E 120 08 17298 1854/11/02 SAWYER PHILETUS 11 24 N 16 E 40 08 23448 1858/02/22 SAWYER PHILETUS 5 22 N 15 E 80 08 19604 1856/04/10 SAXON CHARLES 10 23 N 16 E 80 08 141 1871/04/01 SAYRE WRIGHT 5 22 N 16 E 40 08 22451 1858/02/22 SCHMIDT AUGUST 36 23 N 16 E 120 08 147 1871/04/10 SCHMIDT AUGUST 36 23 N 16 E 0 08 147 1871/04/10 SCHOEMACKER JOHN P 34 21 N 18 E 53.18 05 2561 1846/09/01 SCHOOLCRAFT HENRY R 27 21 N 18 E 0 05 307 1837/08/10 SCHOOLCRAFT HENRY R 27 21 N 18 E 0 05 307 1837/08/10 SCHOOLCRAFT HENRY R 27 21 N 18 E 241.55 05 307 1837/08/10 SCHROEDER FRANCIS H 29 23 N 18 E 120 08 226 1873/01/25 SCHROEDER FRANCIS H 29 23 N 18 E 0 08 226 1873/01/25 SCHULZE MARTIN 1 21 N 16 E 32.6 08 17170 1856/04/01 SCHUMACKER PETER 14 21 N 18 E 80 05 14378 1850/03/01 SCHWALBACH GEORGE A 4 23 N 16 E 0.69 08 33159 1885/02/10 SCOTT JARED G 8 22 N 16 E 80 08 29547 1872/10/10 SCOTT MARTIN 29 21 N 18 E 0 05 870 1837/08/10 SCOTT MARTIN 29 21 N 18 E 162.41 05 870 1837/08/10 SEILER JOHN 8 22 N 16 E 64.88 08 26704 1866/05/10 SHELDON LEONARD P 8 24 N 15 E 40 08 18023 1856/04/01 SHEPARD HARRY 28 24 N 17 E 0 08 346 1875/06/30 SHEPARD HARRY 28 24 N 17 E 80 08 346 1875/06/30 SHEPHERD HENRY 32 23 N 16 E 60.22 08 384 1876/02/15 SHERRIFF ROBERT 12 22 N 18 E 160 08 23111 1858/02/22 SHERRY HENRY 14 24 N 15 E 40 08 28306 1870/06/10 SHERRY HENRY 8 24 N 15 E 40 08 30041 1873/02/10 SHERRY HENRY 10 24 N 15 E 40 08 28637 1871/12/05 SIBLEY SYLVESTER 8 21 N 19 E 0 05 355 1837/08/10 SIBLEY SYLVESTER 4 21 N 19 E 38.13 05 353 1837/08/10 SIBLEY SYLVESTER 8 21 N 19 E 0 05 355 1837/08/10 SIBLEY SYLVESTER 8 21 N 19 E 0 05 355 1837/08/10 SIBLEY SYLVESTER 8 21 N 19 E 201.68 05 355 1837/08/10 SIBLEY SYLVESTER 8 21 N 19 E 80 05 691 1837/08/10 SIMPSON JAMES 30 23 N 18 E 40 08 31 1869/09/10 SLOAN JOSEPH S 11 22 N 18 E 40 05 11457 1849/08/01 SMITH CHARLES F 8 23 N 16 E 63.18 08 22868 1858/02/22 SMITH EDWARD G 20 22 N 18 E 40 05 13249 1850/03/01 SMITH EDWARD G 11 22 N 18 E 40 05 15160 1852/08/02 SMITH EDWARD G 20 22 N 18 E 40 05 13688 1850/03/01 SMITH FREDERICK H 12 24 N 17 E 80 08 28115 1870/05/25 SMITH GEORGE 17 22 N 15 E 80 08 16317 1856/04/01 LAND DESC INCOMPLETE ON DOC - VERIFIED FROM TRACT BOOK SMITH JEREMY H 9 22 N 18 E 40 05 15210 1852/08/02 SMITH JEREMY H 33 23 N 16 E 40 08 17114 1854/10/02 SMITH PERRY H 22 22 N 16 E 40 08 17878 1856/04/01 SMITH PERRY H 12 22 N 16 E 40 08 19951 1856/04/10 SMITH PERRY H 12 22 N 16 E 40 08 22340 1858/02/22 SMITH PERRY H 12 22 N 16 E 40 08 22339 1858/02/22 SMITH PERRY H 12 22 N 16 E 40 08 19952 1856/04/10 SMITH PETER 4 21 N 16 E 39.26 05 15719 1852/08/02 SMITH SAMUEL 2 22 N 16 E 66.97 08 20372 1856/04/10 SNELL EDWIN 3 23 N 16 E 80 14 23981 1903/12/31 SNELL EDWIN 3 23 N 16 E 80 08 23981 1858/02/22 SNELL EDWIN 3 23 N 16 E 0 08 23981 1858/02/22 SNELL EDWIN 3 23 N 16 E 0 14 23981 1903/12/31 SNYDER JOHN 32 21 N 18 E 80 05 2560 1846/09/01 JACOB SNYDER SPICER EDWARD 18 21 N 15 E 80 08 23247 1858/02/22 SPIEN EDWARD 14 21 N 15 E 40 05 15438 1852/08/02 ST LOUIS EPHRAIM 22 21 N 18 E 58 05 3867 1848/05/10 STAFFORD JOHN 10 22 N 18 E 40 05 10422 1849/08/01 STANARD EZRA 32 24 N 17 E 80 08 231 1873/01/25 STEELE JAMES 6 22 N 15 E 0 08 16361 1865/11/15 STEELE JAMES 6 22 N 15 E 69.88 08 16361 1865/11/15 STEELE NORMAN 6 22 N 16 E 80 08 20376 1856/04/10 STEENNIS JOHN 3 21 N 17 E 40 08 25804 1860/04/02 STEPHENS JOHN 8 21 N 15 E 40 08 18942 1856/04/10 STEPHENS JOHN 9 21 N 15 E 40 08 18943 1856/04/10 STEPHENS JOHN 19 21 N 17 E 40 05 14498 1850/03/01 STEPHENS JOHN 9 21 N 16 E 40 08 18267 1856/04/01 STEPHENS JOHN 19 22 N 16 E 53.2 05 15439 1852/08/02 STEPHENS JOHN 1 22 N 15 E 40 08 19698 1856/04/10 STEPHENS JOHN 20 22 N 15 E 40 08 19948 1856/04/10 STEPHENS JOHN 19 21 N 17 E 40 05 14990 1852/08/02 STEWARD ARCHIE 4 23 N 18 E 40 08 615 1880/05/15 STICKMAN GEISBERT 30 23 N 15 E 40 08 16538 1865/11/15 STIEG AUGUST 31 22 N 15 E 80 08 23890 1858/02/22 STONE EDWARD H 28 23 N 17 E 40 08 28632 1871/12/05 STOUT EPHRAIM 13 22 N 15 E 80 08 22512 1858/02/22 STRINGHAM JOSEPH 32 24 N 16 E 0 08 30604 1874/12/30 STRINGHAM JOSEPH 32 24 N 16 E 160 08 28079 1870/05/25 STRINGHAM JOSEPH 32 24 N 16 E 158.25 08 30604 1874/12/30 STRINGHAM JOSEPH 32 24 N 16 E 0 08 30604 1874/12/30 STRONG TIMOTHY F 7 24 N 16 E 0 08 17586 1854/11/02 STRONG TIMOTHY F 8 24 N 16 E 120 08 17586 1854/11/02 SUEMNICHT WILLIAM 36 24 N 17 E 80 08 54 1870/12/15 SWINKELS HENRY 14 22 N 18 E 40 08 5 1869/09/10