Claimant: Janes, Bird F.; Application Date: 1885-10-30

  • Claimant Name: Janes, Bird F.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Kent, Loup County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 31
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Wisconsin
  • Application Number: 16411
  • Application Date: 1885-10-30
  • Application Land Office: Grand Island, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Hughes, Charles E.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Powers, Francis M.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 73
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1890-11-15
  • Legal Description: NW4
  • Section: 3
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 17W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 164.84
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1891-01-23
  • Clerk: Norton, H. A.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1891-04-08
  • Patented Status: Approved

    Initial Documents

  • Application
  • Affidavit
  • Receiver's Receipt(s)

    Final Application Type

  • Homestead Proof

    Final Documents

  • Proof of Publication with Newspaper Clipping
  • Certificate as to Posting of Notice
  • Final Certificate
  • Final Affidavit
  • Receiver's Receipt(s)
  • Miscellaneous

    Characters of the Land

  • Prairie
  • Grazing
  • Farming