INGHAM COUNTY DIRECTORY
1916 - 1921

ABBREVIATIONS-a, means acres; bds, boards; B tel, Bell telephone, 4 ch, 4 children; H&L, house and lot; Les 10, Leslie Township Road No. 10; 0, owns; R1, Rural Route No. 1; ret, retired; T, tenant; 4h, 4 horses; 2c, 2 cattle. Names in CAPITALS are those of Farm Journal subscribers.

The abbreviations used for the Townships of Ingham County are as follows:

Alaiedon, Ala. Leroy, Lry. Stockbridge, Skbg.
Aurelius, Aur. Leslie, Les. Vevay, Vev.
Bunker Hill, Br. Hl. Locke, Loc. Wheatfield, Wtfd.
Delhi, Del. Meridian, Mer. White Oak, Wh. Ok.
Lansing, Lan. Onondaga, Ono. Williamston, Wmsn.
Ingham, Ing.

Bartholf, S. (Maggie) farmer 0 54a 5h 4c R5 Williamston Lry 5 Ind tel Baumount, Ed (Sarah) 2ch farmer 0 80a 6h 10c R7 Lansing Mer 12 B tel
Bartig, Charles (Luella) 6ch farmer T 82a 3h 12c R1 Webberville Wh Ok 44 Ind tel BEACH, ALLEN (Mary) 5ch farmer 74a 5h 7c R5 Williamston Lry 20
Bartlett, Ernest (Elsie) 2ch farmer 0 92a 5h 3c R5 Mason Vev B tel BEACH, JOHN (Grace) 3ch farmer T 80a 1h R1 Holt Del 25
BARTLETT, LEWIS E. (Cora) 6ch farmer 0 96a 8h 13c R6 Mason Vev 9 Ind tel Beach. L.A. (Edna) 2ch farmer T 60a 3h 3c R2 Dansville Ing 35
BARTLETT, VERN (Merle) laborer T H&L 2h Onondaga Beadle, Floyd  laborer Woodworth St Leslie
Barton, C.C. (Adelia) traveling salesman 0 17a R1 Holt Del 82 B tel Beal, C.V. (Blanch) 4ch farming T 80a 2h 6c R4 Leslie Br Hl 18
Barton, Elnathan  farmer 0 35a 2h 1c R3 Stockbridge Br Hl 70 BEAL, J. (Catherine) farmer 0 60a 6h 6c R2 Lansing Del 9
Barton, James oil peddler Stockbridge Beal, Samuel (Dollie) 3ch farming 0 93 1/2a 7h 14c R1 Holt Del 12
Barton, Wm. H. farmer T 30a 2h R1 Eaton Rapids Ono 21 BEAM, JOHN (Emma) 2ch farmer 0 119a 6h 15c R3 Dansville Wh Ok 11 Ind tel
Bartos, Joseph (Mary) 4ch farmer T 90a 4h 7c R2 Lansing Del 2 Bearse, Louisa J. farming 0 40a R1 Onondaga Aur 59
Bartow, John W. (Florence E.) 2ch farmer 0 120a 7h 10c R2 Wiliamston Wmsn 39 Ind tel BEARSE, W.E. (Alma) 3ch farmer T 100a 5h 40c R5 Williamston Lry 13 Ind tel
BASSETT, CHARLES F. (Lois) 4ch farmer 0 40a 4h 6c R5 Mason Vev 77 BEATTY, HIRAM (Mary) 3ch farmer 0 30a 2h 6c R2 Webberville Wh Ok 70 Ind tel
BATEMAN, BURDETTE R7 Mason Aur 67 BEATY, F.M. (Mary A.) 4ch farmer 0 33a 2h 2c R5 Williamston Lry 3 Ind tel
Bateman, C.N. (Mithie M.) 2ch farmer 0 140a 9h 12c R6 Mason Aur 76 Ind tel Beaumont, C.W. (Bertha) 3ch farming 0 130a 4h 32c R3 Mason Ala 53 Ind tel
Bateman, D.N. farming 0 40a R5 Eaton Rapids Aur 25 Ind tel Beaumont, G.H. (Effie) 3ch farmer 0 60a R4 Mason Ala 28 Ind tel
Bateman, Guy C. (Millie) farming 0 120a 6h 14c R3 Mason Ala 53 Ind tel Beck, David merchant Russell St Leslie Les
Bateman, J.E. (Mary) 2ch farmer 0 80a 5h 7c R7 Mason Aur 23 Ind tel Beck, Jasper (Alma J.) 2ch farmer 0 1a 2h R2 Shaftsburg Wmsn 22
BATEMAN, MYRON E. (Almeda) 7ch farming T 40a 2h 7c R3 Mason Ala 16 Ind tel BECKER, JERRY (Mahitabel) 3ch farmer T 110a 3h 6c R4 Mason Ala 60
Bateman, Thomas 3ch farmer 0 220a 19h 25c R7 Mason Aur 67 Ind tel BECKER, O.J. (Nellie E.) 1ch farmer T H&L 2h R1 Okemos Mer 43 Ind tel
Bates, Abe (Ella) 2ch laborer 0 3a 1c R2 Leslie Les 23 BECKTON, JOHN 5ch farmer 0 100a 7h 17c R2 Mason Ala 33 Ind tel
Bates, C.H. (Etta B.) 3ch farming 0 134a 4h 16c R3 Leslie Ing 18 Bedford, G.W. (Louise) 1ch farmer 0 20a 1h 3c R7 Lansing Mer 17
BATTENFIELD, B.W. (Ella) 2ch farmer 0 40a 7h 20c R3 Lansing Del 47 BEDFORD, VICK (Emma) 2ch T 1h Okemos
Battley, James (Estella) 3ch farmer 0 80a 5h 9c R1 Onondaga Ono 50 Bedhum, Fred (Grace) 3ch farmer 0 60a 4h 6c R3 Webberville Loc 95 Ind tel
Bauerle, G.F. (Wilhelmine) 3ch florist 0 6a 1h R5 Lansing Lan 51 Beechan, D.E. (Tessie) 2ch harness  maker T H&L RD Okemos Mer 44
Baumar, George (Jessie) 4ch farming 0 63a 4h 13c R5 Eaton Rapids Aur 25 Ind tel BEEMAN, FRANK (Lettie) 6ch farmer 0 143a 3h 4c R4 Stockbridge Skbg 38 Ind tel
Baumgras, Frederick (Mary) 3ch painter 0 2a R5 Lansing Lan 51 Ind tel BEEMAN, W.L. (Georgie) farmer 0 80a 2h 1c R5 Williamston Lry 13 Ind tel
Baumgras, Julius (Harriet) 4ch farming T 90a 3h 12c R5 Lansing Lan 50 Ind tel
BAUMGRAS, J.G. farmer 0 90a R5 Lansing Lan 50 Ind tel

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ABBREVIATIONS-a, means acres; bds, boards; B tel, Bell telephone, 4 ch, 4 children; H&L, house and lot; Les 10, Leslie Township Road No. 10; 0, owns; R1, Rural Route No. 1; ret, retired; T, tenant; 4h, 4 horses; 2c, 2 cattle. Names in CAPITALS are those of Farm Journal subscribers.

Beers, Geo. 2ch farmer 0 35a 3h 2c R5 Mason Vev 81 Benjamin, Glen (Hazel) farmer 0 80a 2h 10c R2 Perry Loc 69 Ind tel
Begidmon, E. (Kate) 1ch farmer 0 90a 2h 8c R4 Mason Mer 36 Benjamin, John (gertie) 2ch farmer T 40a 4h 3c R1 Webberville Lry 27 Ind tel
BEHM, STEPHEN (Sadie) 2ch farmer 0 82a 5h 7c R1 Webberville Wh Ok 31 Ind tel Benjamin, Wm. 2ch farmer 0 20a 2h 3c R1 Okemos Mer 60 Ind tel
Beird, R.J. (Ella) 1ch farming 0 114a 3h 12c R3 Stockbridge Br Hl 41 Ind tel BENNETT, BERTHA  R4 Williamston
Beiswenzer, Fred (Emma) 5ch farming 0 70a 3h 12c R5 Leslie Br Hl 30 Ind tel Bennett, Mrs. Elizabeth 0 H&L E Race St Leslie Les Ind tel
BELKNAP, EZRA carpenter 0 H&L RD Okemos Mer 26 Bennett, Geo. (Charlotte) 1ch farmer 124a 3h 8c R4 Williamston Loc 26
Belknap, Oliver farmer 0 44a 2h R1 Okemos Mer 57 Bennett, H. (Mary) 4ch farmer 0 44a 4h 8c R3 Perry Loc 71 Ind tel
Bell, Fred (Inez) 11ch farmer T 320a 7h 3c R3 Lansing Lan 3 Ind tel BENNETT, H.L. (Clara) 4ch farmer 0 100a 4h 7c R7 Lansing Mer 12 Ind tel
Bell, G.W. (Olive) farmer 0 80a 4h 5c R8 Mason Aur Ind tel Bennett, J.E. (Millie) farming 0 52a 2h 3c R6 Mason Vev 5 Ind tel
Bell, Geo. (Florilla) 3ch ret 0 H&L 1h RD Holt Del 97 B tel Bennett, Joel (Kate) 2ch farmer 0 72a 3h 4c R3 Lansing Del 75 B tel
Bell, Orrin E. (Jennie) farming 0 95a 7h 8c R3 Mason Del 101 Ind tel Bennett, John W. (Anna) 6ch farmer 0 80a 4h 6c R2 Mason Ala 5 B tel
Bellnap, A.J. (M.H.) 4ch farmer 0 80a 4h 9c R1 Okemos Mer 55 Ind tel Bennett, J.F. (Mary S.) 1ch farmer 0 79 1/2a 4h 4c R7 Lansing Mer 12 Ind tel
Bellnap, Miss Frances  farmer 0 R1 Okemos Wmsn 15 Ind tel BENNETT, MRS. MARY  R8 Lansing
Bemant, Benjamin (Lucy 5ch farmer 0 60a 3h 2c R1 Webberville Lry 31 BENNETT, PETER H. poultry breeder R7 Lansing. See adv.
Bemis, E.T. farmer 0 40a 3h 9c R1 East Lansing Mer 6 Bennett, Philo  Haslett
BENEDICT, C.E. (Bertha M.) cook T H&L R3 Lansing Lan 30 Ind tel Bennett, Wm. H. (Deliah) 4ch farmer 0 50a 2h 4c R1 Leslie Les 14 Ind tel
Benedict, Glenn (Lydia) 2ch farmer T 80a 4h 13c R1 East Lansing Mer 41 Ind tel BENTLER, FRED (Nellie) 7ch farming T 40a 4h 4c R1 Holt Del 15
BENHAM, A.J.  R2 Mason BENTLEY, B.E. (Annice) 1ch farmer 0 141a 2h 8c R2 Shaftsburg Wmsn 49 Ind tel
Benjamin, Bert (Emma) 3ch farmer T 40a 2h 2c R2 Dansville Ing 61 Ind tel BENTLEY, GLENN (Daisy) farmer T 170a 5h 17c R3 Williamston Wmsn 50 Ind tel
BENJAMIN, C.L. (Carrie) 3ch farmer 0 120a 7h 20c R1 Dansville Ing 23 B tel Bentley, Henry (Belle) 3ch farmer 0 40a 2h 1c R4 Williamston Loc 52
Benjamin, B. (Cora) 2ch farmer 0 80a 4h 4c R5 Williamston Lry 9 Ind tel BENTLEY, J.J. (Kate) 5ch farmer T 50a 10h 6c R2 Lansing Lan 18 Ind tel
BENJAMIN, GEORGE (Emma) 3ch carpenter 0 H&L R1 Onondaga Ono 24 Ind tel Berg, E.F. (Pauline) 4ch farmer 0 60a 4h 6c R1 East Lansing Mer 2
Bergan, Ed (Augusta) 4ch laborer T H&L 1h R3 Lansing Lan 65
Bergan, Henry (Louise) 1ch machinist T 40a 2h 5c R7 Lansing Lan 65

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