18JUL1904 Dick HUMBKE applies for clear title to his 160 acre homestead which he farmed, while living with his mother on her adjoining homestead, 14 miles East of Wetaskiwin in the Battle River regions 6 miles West and 3 miles North of Duhamel, Alberta. Hulda Wickland During this time ...
Upon arriving in America, the HUMBKE family would spend their first year at Buffalo Centre, Iowa before homesteading South East of White Lake, South Dakota (South West of Plankinton, South Dakota) . Life was very challenging as there was literally a 7 year drought in South Dakota. The high...