Claimant: Marrs, Wesley P.; Application Date: 1887-05-20

  • Claimant Name: Marrs, Wesley P.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative): Maris, Wesley P.
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Arnold, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 58
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Virginia
  • Application Number: 13153
  • Application Date: 1887-05-20
  • Application Land Office: North Platte, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Mills, Ira P.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Mills, William G.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 243
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1892-05-20
  • Legal Description: SE4
  • Section: 6
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 25W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1892-08-13
  • Clerk: Norton, H. A.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1892-08-27
  • Patented Status: Approved

    Initial Documents

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

    Final Application Type

  • Homestead Proof

    Final Documents

  • Proof of Publication with Newspaper Clipping
  • Final Certificate
  • Final Affidavit
  • Receiver's Receipt(s)

    Characters of the Land

  • Prairie
  • Grazing
  • Farming