Biography of Oliver Johnson

Oliver Johnson is one of the industrious agriculturists’ of Nez Perces and his home place consists of one hundred and twenty acres of good soil, nine miles east of Lewiston. He does a general farming business and is prosperous and progressive. Oliver was born in Dallas, Polk County, Oregon, on … Read more

Biography of Oliver L. Fairley

This enterprising and well known agriculturist and business man is at the present time handling the Monroe house, one of the leading hotels in the reservation portion of the County of Nez Perces. It is situated in Peck, adjoining which town Mr. Fairley owns a first class ranch. Oliver L. … Read more

Nellsen, John to Orbison, J. Telford

The following biographies are from An Illustrated History of Northern Idaho, this includes Nez Perce, Idaho, Latah, Kootenai and Shoshone Counties.  Biographies can contain a great amount of information on your ancestor.  In years past when these books were written many of the many of the people who contributed family … Read more

Biography of Nels P. Skow

This intelligent and industrious farmer and stockman of the reservation country is one who has done his share in the good work of improvement and opening up of the country and he is entitled to a consideration in his County’s history. Nels P. Skow was born in Denmark, on September … Read more

Biography of Noble Henry

Daniel Boone has a counterpart in the subject of this article. A noted trapper, a skillful hunter, a doughty pioneer, a veritable leader of frontiersmen, it is eminently fitting to grant space in the history of Nez Perces County to Noble Henry. He was born in Indiana, on October 8, … Read more

Biography of Norton B. Miller

This enterprising and well known business man of Nezperce is a member of the firm of Miller & Miller, which operates a first class livery stable in Nezperce. Mr. Miller is also the owner of a fine farm, some twelve miles east from town, and also has other property. He … Read more

Biography of Nathaniel T. Wright

Among the stirring and practical business men of Mohler, whose skill and ability are bringing success to them, we are constrained to mention N. T. Wright, who is one of the enterprising men who conduct the Mohler Implement Company. Nathaniel T. Wright was born in Iowa, on June 27, 1866, … Read more

Biography of Nathaniel Wilson

Among the very first ones who settled on the reservation, our subject has the place of the real pioneer in this section and as such we accord him space in the history of Nez Perces County. On November 19, 1895, Mr. Wilson filed on his present place, two miles east … Read more

Biography of M. A. Kelly M.D

It gives us pleasure to be permitted to outline the career of the estimable gentleman and pioneer, whose name initiates this paragraph. Doctor Kelly came to Lewiston in 1862 and has been a familiar figure here most of the time until his death, being well and favorably known to all … Read more

Biography of Mortimer A. Snyder

Mortimer A. Snyder, one of the prominent men of Nez Perces County in the industrial and manufacturing line, while also a leader in any line of enterprise and the substantial up building of the country, is eminently fitted for representation in any work that purports to grant mention to the … Read more

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