Claimant: Cooley, Johnson G.; Application Date: 1897-01-30

  • Claimant Name: Cooley, Johnson G.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Hyannis, Grant County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 41
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Michigan
  • Application Number: 885
  • Application Date: 1897-01-30
  • Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Plumer, Andrew J.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Stansbie, Allen
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 1187
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1902-04-05
  • Legal Description: E2 SE4 and SW4 SE4 sec 26; NE4 NE4 sec 35
  • Section: 26; 35
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 40W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1903-03-18
  • Clerk: C. S. M.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1903-05-19
  • 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