Claimant: Gibbons, Michael; Application Date: 1885-06-12

  • Claimant Name: Gibbons, Michael
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not
  • Address: Lee Park, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Natural
  • Age: 49
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Canada
  • Application Number: 16070
  • Application Date: 1885-06-12
  • Application Land Office: Grand Island, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Creed, Joseph
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Arthur, John F.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 260
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1892-06-15
  • Legal Description: S2 SE4 Sec 10; W2 SW4 Sec 11
  • Section: 10; 11
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 17W
  • 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)
  • Certificate of Citizenship

    Characters of the Land

  • Prairie
  • Farming