Claimant: Marten, Herman J.; Application Date: 1899-12-08

  • Claimant Name: Marten, Herman J.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: White
  • Address: Merna, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Unmarried
  • Citizenship: Natural
  • Age: 40
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Germany
  • Application Number: 1525
  • Application Date: 1899-12-08
  • Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Grabert, Charlie F.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative): Grabert, C. F.
  • Witness 2: Hanke, August J.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative): Hanke, A. J.
  • Final Certificate Number: 1634
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1906-12-08
  • Legal Description: W2 SE4
  • Section: 26
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 22W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 80
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1907-03-29
  • Clerk: E. D. W.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1907-05-09
  • 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)
  • Certificate of Citizenship
  • Miscellaneous

    Characters of the Land

  • Grazing