Claimant: Fetherston, John A.; Application Date: 1896-05-01

  • Claimant Name: Fetherston, John A.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Brewster, Blaine county, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Unmarried
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 28
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: New York
  • Application Number: 821
  • Application Date: 1896-05-01
  • Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Rankin, Enoch W.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Fetherston, Thomas, Jr.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 1159
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1901-10-30
  • Legal Description: S2 SW4 Sec. 31, T. 25N, R. 22W; Lot 3, Lot 4 Sec. 1, T. 24N, R. 23W
  • Section: 31; 1
  • Township: 25N; 24N
  • Range: 22W; 23W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 130.53
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1902-07-11
  • Clerk: C. S. M.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1902-09-26
  • 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