In the sixteen years that I have answered inquiry letters for our Brookings Area Genealogical Society, I have accumulated bits and pieces of genealogy information that I would like to share. Counties researched include Brookings, Hamlin, Deuel, Moody, Kingsbury and Codington, all in Eastern S.D.
Please contact me if you would like information on any of these names.
Barbara Behrend
915 4th Street
Brookings, SD 57006
(605)692-5284
Surnames researched include the following:
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AABERG, AASEN, ABRAHAMSON, AGRIMSON, AIKEN, ALBERTS,
ALBERTSON, ALEXANDER, ALLEN, ALLISON, AMMONS, ANDERSON (EVERETT), ANDERSON (MAGNUS), ARCHER, ARNOLD, ARTHUR, ASPENWALL, AVERY,
B
BAHR, BAJEMA, BAKER, BALL, BANDY, BANNISTER, BARBER, BARNES, BARRON, BARTON, BEARE, BEDIENT, BELDING, BENNETT, BENSON, BERG, BERGLEY, BEYNON, BIESON, BILLINGS, BISBY, BISHOP, BLIGHTON BLIHOVDE, BLOTE, BOHLKE, BOHNSACK, BOLSTAD, BORSTAD (2), BOSWORTH, BOYD, BRADEN, BRADLEY, BRAITHWAIT, BRANDT, BRELSFORD, BREMER, BROWN (ARTHUR), BROWN (JOSEPH), BRUFLAT, BUDDE, BUEHRE, BUGHER, BURKE, BURNS,
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CALVERT, CANFIELD, CARLSON, CASLEY, CAVE, CHAPMAN, CHESTER, CHESTERFIELD, CHRISTIANSON, CHUMLEY, CHURCH, CLEVELAND, CLINTON, COLE, COLEMAN, COMSTOCK, CONVERSE, CONWAY, COOK (ANDREW), COOK (NEIL), COPELAND, CORNELL, COTHERMAN, CRAWFORD, CRIMMINS, CULEY, CRISMAN, CROSBY, CROSSEN,
D
DAHL, DANCER, DATRI, DAVIS (ALEX), DAVIS (ELIAS), DAVIS (JOSEPHINE), DELANEY, DEMOSS, DEVAN, DIEDRICH, DOESCHER, DOLSON, DOUGLASS, DOWLING, DUBOIS, DYSON,
E
ECKERT, EIDEM, ELLIS, ENGEN, ENOS, ERCHENS, ERICKSON (ANNA),
ERICKSON, (OLE/BERTHA), ESTABROOK, ESTEBO, EVERSON, EVANS, EVES,
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FORD, FOSSEN, FRENCH, FRY, FUNDERHIDE
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GATES (ALONZO), GATES (ELIJAH), GAUKEL, GILE, GOEDEN, GRADY,
GRANDON, GRIEPENTROG, GRINELL, GRINOLS, GULLICKSON,
GUNDERSON, GUTTERSON, GUYANT,
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HABER, HAGEN, HALSTEN, HALVORSON, HAMMER, HANSON (ANNA), HANSON (CARELIUS), HANSON (ELLEN), HANSON (GERSING), HANSON (LARS), HANSON (OLAUS/LEWIS), HARRINGTON, HARTLEY, HAUFF, HAUGAN (BERNDT), HAUGEN (LEWIS), HAVEN, HEFFERNAN, HEIN, HENRY, HIRSCH, HOEY, HOFFMAN, HOLIDAY, HOLITA, HOLTE, HOPP, HORNBY, HOUSER,
HOWARD, HRUSKA, HUBBARD, HUCK, HYDE, HYLERSON,
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IBBITSON, ILLSLEY, INTERMILL, IRRGANG, JACOBS, JACOBSON (CHRISTIAN),
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JACOBSON (ERIC), JARVIS, JENSEN (JAMES C.), JENSEN (NEILS), JENSEN (NELS), JEPSON, JERNBERG, JEROMO, JEVNE, JOHNSON (HARRY), JOHNSON (PAUL), JOHNSON (PETER M.), JOHNSON (THOMAS), JOHNSTON (SAMUEL), JONES (JAMES), JONES (ORVILLE),
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KAEMPER, KALBERG, KARLSSON, KATTKE, KAVENY, KEATING, KELLER,
KENYON, KINGHAM, KINGSLEY, KJOS, KLINEFELTER, KNAPTON,
KNUDSON (KITTIL), KNUTSON (ANDREW), KOBERSTEIN, KOPPMAN,
KRAMER, KRAUSE, KRELL, KRUSE,
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LAABS, LABEREE, LADDUSAW, LANDRIE, LANE, LANGETEIG, LARSON (JENS), LARSON (JOHN), LARSON (PEDER), LARSON (RAGNILD), LEE (AUSEN), LEE (LEWIS), LEE (OSCAR), LEE (VIRGIL), LEEDAHL, LERUM, LEVEY, LEVITT,
LEWIS, LIESKE, LIMMESAND, LINTON, LOCKHART, LUNDEN, LUTTMAN, LYNCH,
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MAGISTAD, MAHER, MARCHANT, MARITZ, MARTELL, MARTINO, MASON, MATTERN, MC CABE, MC CABE (PETER), MC ELMURRAY, MC GLONE,
MC HUGO, MC KIBBEN, MC LIESCH, MC NAMARA, NC NEIL (2), MERRICK, MESSNER, MEYER, MILLER, MIX, MOE (2), MOEN, MOENCH, MONTGOMERY, MOORE, MORRISON, MURPHY (2), MYHRE,
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NAGEL, NARSTAD, NEDEAU, NEEDHAM, NELSON (AUGUST), NELSON (CARL),
NELSON (MAE), NELSON (THORKEL), NESS, NILSSON, NUTE, NYMAN,
O
OINES (2), OLDRE, OLESON, OLSON (LEWIS), OLSON (OLAF), OLSON, OLSSON, OLSTON, OSBORNE, OTTERNESS, OYLOE,
P
PALMER, PARKS, PARSONS, PARSSON (2), PAYNE, PEARN, PEDERSEN (LARS), PEDERSEN (PEDER), PEDERSON (CHRISTIAN), PERKINS, PESCHKE, PETERS,
PETERSON (LUDVIG), PETERSON (PETER), PHELPS, PIERCE, PITTS, POLZIN, POPPEN, PRETZER, PRIMMER,
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QUAIL, QUIGLEY, QUINLAN, QUIRK,
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RIETER, REUTER, REVELL (2), REXFORD, RICHARDS, RICHARDS (WILLIAM), RICHARDSON, RICKARD, RIES, RITTMAN, RODDLE, ROGNESS, ROHEDER, ROLFSON, ROLl, ROOK, ROSS, RUDE, RUTZEN,
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SAGE, SAMIS, SAMPSON, SANDERS, SCAMEN, SCHNACK, SCHOOLCRAFT, SCHROEDER, SCHULDT, SENEY, SETBAKKEN, SHADEWALD, SHAFF, SHAW, SHERING, SHIELDS (2), SHINKEL, SHULTZ, SIMKINS, SIMONSEN, SINJEM (2), SKADSUM, SKELLS, SKILLESTAD, SKINNER, SLATTENOW, SLOCUM, SMITH (ABNER), SMITH (ALVIN), SMITH (BILL BYARS), SMITH (HIRAM), SMITH (HORACE), SMITH (E.P.), SMITH (C.R.), SMITH (HAROLD J.), SNEEZBY, SNEVE, SNYDER, SODERMAN, SOLL, SORENSON, SOUR, SPICK, STAPLES, STARMAN, STEELE, STENSETH, STENSON, STEVENS (2), STEWARD, STILLWELL, STONE (JAMES), STONE (HARVEY), STONE (JOHN), STONER, STRAIN, STRANDE, STROMME, SUNDET, SUVA, SWART, SWIFT,
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TAFT, TEWKSBURY, THAYER, THOMPSON (JAMES), THOMPSON (PEDER),
THROOP, TINKER, TOGSTAD, TOFLEY, TORGERSON (2), TRUNT, TURNER, TUTTLE, TYLER,
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UDRICH, UDSETH, UPTEGROVE,
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VA U NDER STOEP, VAN LANGINGHAM, VAN SKINNER, VOLGENANDE,
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WADDELL, WAGNER, WAKEFIELD, WALBERG, WALKER, WARD, WARE, WARNES, WEFLEN, WEST, WESTON, WESTRUM, WHEATON, WHITE, WHITMAN, WHITESELL, WHITNEY, WICK, WILLIAMS (2), WILLIAMS (EDWIN),
WILLIAMS (HANNAH), WILSON, WINKOWICH, WINNOR, WIX, WOOD, WYCOFF,
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ZIEGLER.