Registration of Farm Name:
Dated May 12, 1920. Book 1, Page 19. Adopts name of "Cottage
Hill Farm"
Filed May 13th, 1920 by Moses M. Jacob applies to S1/2 SE1/4
17-79-15.

- June 6, 1854 -- Original Entry. United States to William Merritt.
From Certified Copy of Book of Original Entries
- July 3, 1916 -- United States to William Merritt Copy of
Patent. Book 122, page 310.
- June 13, 1854. Warranty Deed. Filed January 26, 1855.
Book D, page 54. $250.00. William Merritt and wife, Elsie
Merritt, signed to Elias Haddock.
- April 11, 1855. Warranty Deed. Filed May 18, 1855.
Book D. Page 206. $500.00. Elias Haddock and wife,
Elizabeth, (signed and acknowledged Eliza J. Haddock) to Sumner G.
Turner
- June 27, 1855 -- Warranty Deed filed April 19, 1856. Book E, Page
181. $100.00. Sumner Gates Turner (signed S. G. Turner)
and wife Hannah to Thomas Hovel
- December 16, 1856. Quit Claim Deed. Filed March 18,
1868. Book P, Page 412. $500.00
Thomas Hovell (signed T. Hovell) and wife Prudence to Hannah
Turner.
- September 1858--Warranty Deed filed March 18, 1868. Book P, Page
413. $600.00 Sumner G. Turner (signed S. G. Turner) and
wife Hannah to John Grimes, Jr.
- October 22, 1859--Warranty Deed filed September 4, 1863. Book I,
Page 304. $400.00 John Grimes and wife A. M. (signed and
acknowledged Abigail M.) to Charles Grimes
- September 19, 1864 -- Warranty Deed filed September 23, 1864.
Book I, Page 736. $400.00 Charles Grimes Sr. O and Jane
Grimes O to William T. Grimes
- April 10, 1865--Warranty Deed filed February 27, 1866. Book L,
page 170. $400.00 William T. Grimes O to Charles Grimes
Sr.
- Moses M. Jacob and wife Gertrude to
Joseph Kirkland Feb 23, 1920.
Consideration: $13,750.
(See Plat Map 1910 of Pleasant Twp., Poweshiek County,
IA)
-
Joseph Kirkland, unmarried, died on February 14th, 1934 and
left the farm to his sole and only heirs: Vesta Atkinson and
Losa Pilgrim (February 24, 1933???date in question)
- Vesta Atkinson, widow, and Lola Pilgrim and husband N. O. Pilgrim to Grinnell
State Bank, Grinnell, IA April 17, 1935 to January 6,
1944.... Mortgage of $900 pd.
- Walter Wood and Mabel Flora Wood mortgaged $2000 with Grinnell
State Bank....Dated March 3, 1944.
- Russell & Dorothy Ladely January 1946 - 1992
- Mary Lou Ladely Iverson 1992 via Life Estate
- Mary Lou Iverson 2002 upon death of Russell Ladely March 23, 2002.
- Paul and Sandra Vanroekle November 2002

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