Claimant: Waits, Margaret J.; Application Date: 1900-09-12

  • Claimant Name: Waits, Margaret J.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative): Waits, William E., deceased
  • Claimant Gender: Female
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Omega, McPherson County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 71
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Indiana
  • Application Number: 1842
  • Application Date: 1900-09-12
  • Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Neal, Thomas J.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Wisner, Dewey
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 1705
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1907-09-05
  • Legal Description: SE4 SW4 Sec. 12; N2 NE4, NE4 NW4 Sec. 13
  • Section: 12; 13
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 32W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1908-02-29
  • Clerk: C. S. M.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1908-03-16
  • 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