Kilgore-Durst Photos

Mother, Salome "Minnie" (Duerst) and Father, Sebastian Durst.  Sebastian was one of the original settlers of the New Glarus Swiss colony. 
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Fred Durst, Company H Cabinet Card. 
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Sgt. John H. Durst. 1862 - 1939 
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Mathias C.  Durst. - 1864 - 1948. First Lieutenant, Company H, 1st Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, Spanish-American war. 
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Company H officers were Capt. Fred West, 1st Lt. Mathias C. Durst and 2nd Lt. Fred Buehler. 
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Lt. Mathias C. Durst. 
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Members of Company H, 1st. Wisconsin,  Spanish-American War, at Camp Cuba Libra, Jacksonville, Florida, circa 1898.  Tearing down the camp. Men pictured are: Henry Klassy, Will Schutsy (Schuetze), Fred Phillips, Louis Dodge, Fred Odell, Stanley Dritz (Dietz), Louis Dunaway, Art Musselman, Pete Woodle, Clyde Noble, Jimmy Hodges, Sam Hoesley (Hosely), Herman Somerfeldt, Archie Fessenden, William Rolley (Rolly). 
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Members of Company H, 1st. Wisconsin,  Spanish-American War, 
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Co. H 
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Toby, July 10, 1898. 
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Ellen (O'Rourke) Kilgore,  July 15, 1849 - March 21, 1928,  Wife of Erasmus M. Kilgore.  Photo taken July 15, 1896 on her 47th birthday. 
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Kilgore sisters.  l-r: Grace, Lea, Una and Inez. 
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Mathias C. Durst family.  Una, Mathias and daughter, Grace 
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Una Victoria Kilgore, aged 5 years, 1875. 
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Una Kilgore Durst 
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Una Kilgore Durst, 1898. 
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Grace Durst, 9 months. 
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Grace Durst, 2 years and 6 months old. 
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Grace Durst, 2 years and 6 months old. 
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Grace Durst, 2 years and 6 months old. 
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Grace Durst, 2 years and 6 months old. 
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Oct. 24, 1916.  Grace M. Durst, twelve years old today. 
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Oct. 24, 1916.  Grace M. Durst, twelve years old today. 
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Grace Durst. 
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Grace Durst. 
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3 Kilgore sisters.  The children aren't identified. 
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George C. Steinmann, husband of Inez Kilgore. 
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George C. Steinmann. 
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George C. Steinmann and Inez Kilgore wedding photo. 
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Inez Kilgore Steinmann. 
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Inez Kilgore with horse and buggy. 
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Inez Kilgore Steinmann 
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Gordon Kilgore Steinmann. 
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Inez Kilgore and Sylvia Knobel, standing in rear.  Ladies in front aren't identified. 
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Lea Kilgore, 1897. 
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Lea Kilgore Nottingham.  Her book of poetry, titled "Bittersweet" can be found under our "Publications" section. 
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Lea Kilgore Nottingham 
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Lea Kilgore Nottingham 
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Una and Grace Kilgore. 
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Grace Kilgore. 1869 - 1959 
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Grace Kilgore, verso. 
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James D. and Grace Kilgore Wallace wedding photo, April 8, 1891. James died in 1901.  In 1907, Grace moved to Madison with the Kilgore family.  Later she married Dr. Linus Aldrich, medical doctor at Black Earth.  Dr. Aldrich died in 1919 and is interred in Black Earth. 
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James and Grace Kilgore Wallace. 
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Rita Beatrice Kilgore, aged 10. 
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Rita B. Kilgore, 1914.  Married Mr. Elmer Goldsmith and lived in Indianapolis, Indiana. 
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Forrest Kilgore. 
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Lura Belle Kilgore. 
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Una Durst.  Hand colored image. 
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Edyth Blum, daughter of Fred Blum. 
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Billy and Betty Durst. 
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Bessie, Letha, Willis and Sly. 
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Henry and Letha.  No further identification given. 
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Unidentified girls. 
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Loose images 3 
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Coley Blum and Leo Gempler, The Shell Boys. 
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Marty Oil Co. truck in Monticello parade. 
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Parade on Monticello Main St. 
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Monticello Standard Oil tanks. 
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Red Crown gasoline tanks. 
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Shell Oil Co. tanks 
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Oil tank farm. 
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Shell Oil Co. tanks 
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