William Lukert, prosperous and enterprising farmer of Walnut township, Brown county, Kansas, is a native of Germany, and one of the adopted sons of Kansas who has made good in the land of his adoption, and is loyal and steadfast in his allegience to the land which has afforded him and his a comfortable substance and given his parents and brothers an opportunity to achieve moderate wealth and prestige.
Mr. Lukert was born in Wurtemberg, Germany, April 9, 1870, and is a son of Frederick Lukert. Mr. Lukert left his native land in company with his parents in 1887, and was reared to young manhood on his father's farm in Walnut township, Brown county. He received his schooling in the district school of Rock Creek township in Nemaha county, and also went to school in Berwick township. His entire life associations have been almost entirely with Nemaha county people and, although Mr. Lukert lives just over the line in Brown county, he has the warmest spot in his heart for Nemaha county. He rented his father's farm in 1891, and in 1894, he bought his present farm of 147 acres. He has placed all of the improvements on this place which include a modern nine room residence, attractively painted in white and a large barn 34x64 feet in dimensions and other buildings. Eighty acres of Mr. Lukert's 364 acres lie in Nemaha county, Kansas.
Mr. Lukert was married, in 1894, to Barbara Keller, who was born in Germany on June 14, 1875. Three children have been born to this union, as follows: Paul, John and Marie, all of whom are at home with their parents.
Mr. Lukert is independent in his political beliefs, and votes independently, regardless of the party platforms or creeds as expressed bv the leaders of the various political parties. He is a member of the Evangelical church, and is affiliated with the Ancient Order of United Workmen.
Mr. Lukert was born in Wurtemberg, Germany, April 9, 1870, and is a son of Frederick Lukert. Mr. Lukert left his native land in company with his parents in 1887, and was reared to young manhood on his father's farm in Walnut township, Brown county. He received his schooling in the district school of Rock Creek township in Nemaha county, and also went to school in Berwick township. His entire life associations have been almost entirely with Nemaha county people and, although Mr. Lukert lives just over the line in Brown county, he has the warmest spot in his heart for Nemaha county. He rented his father's farm in 1891, and in 1894, he bought his present farm of 147 acres. He has placed all of the improvements on this place which include a modern nine room residence, attractively painted in white and a large barn 34x64 feet in dimensions and other buildings. Eighty acres of Mr. Lukert's 364 acres lie in Nemaha county, Kansas.
Mr. Lukert was married, in 1894, to Barbara Keller, who was born in Germany on June 14, 1875. Three children have been born to this union, as follows: Paul, John and Marie, all of whom are at home with their parents.
Mr. Lukert is independent in his political beliefs, and votes independently, regardless of the party platforms or creeds as expressed bv the leaders of the various political parties. He is a member of the Evangelical church, and is affiliated with the Ancient Order of United Workmen.
William Lukert, prosperous and enterprising farmer of Walnut township, Brown county, Kansas, is a native of Germany, and one of the adopted sons of Kansas who has made good in the land of his adoption, and is loyal and steadfast in his allegience to the land which has afforded him and his a comfortable substance and given his parents and brothers an opportunity to achieve moderate wealth and prestige.
Mr. Lukert was born in Wurtemberg, Germany, April 9, 1870, and is a son of Frederick Lukert. Mr. Lukert left his native land in company with his parents in 1887, and was reared to young manhood on his father's farm in Walnut township, Brown county. He received his schooling in the district school of Rock Creek township in Nemaha county, and also went to school in Berwick township. His entire life associations have been almost entirely with Nemaha county people and, although Mr. Lukert lives just over the line in Brown county, he has the warmest spot in his heart for Nemaha county. He rented his father's farm in 1891, and in 1894, he bought his present farm of 147 acres. He has placed all of the improvements on this place which include a modern nine room residence, attractively painted in white and a large barn 34x64 feet in dimensions and other buildings. Eighty acres of Mr. Lukert's 364 acres lie in Nemaha county, Kansas.
Mr. Lukert was married, in 1894, to Barbara Keller, who was born in Germany on June 14, 1875. Three children have been born to this union, as follows: Paul, John and Marie, all of whom are at home with their parents.
Mr. Lukert is independent in his political beliefs, and votes independently, regardless of the party platforms or creeds as expressed bv the leaders of the various political parties. He is a member of the Evangelical church, and is affiliated with the Ancient Order of United Workmen.
Mr. Lukert was born in Wurtemberg, Germany, April 9, 1870, and is a son of Frederick Lukert. Mr. Lukert left his native land in company with his parents in 1887, and was reared to young manhood on his father's farm in Walnut township, Brown county. He received his schooling in the district school of Rock Creek township in Nemaha county, and also went to school in Berwick township. His entire life associations have been almost entirely with Nemaha county people and, although Mr. Lukert lives just over the line in Brown county, he has the warmest spot in his heart for Nemaha county. He rented his father's farm in 1891, and in 1894, he bought his present farm of 147 acres. He has placed all of the improvements on this place which include a modern nine room residence, attractively painted in white and a large barn 34x64 feet in dimensions and other buildings. Eighty acres of Mr. Lukert's 364 acres lie in Nemaha county, Kansas.
Mr. Lukert was married, in 1894, to Barbara Keller, who was born in Germany on June 14, 1875. Three children have been born to this union, as follows: Paul, John and Marie, all of whom are at home with their parents.
Mr. Lukert is independent in his political beliefs, and votes independently, regardless of the party platforms or creeds as expressed bv the leaders of the various political parties. He is a member of the Evangelical church, and is affiliated with the Ancient Order of United Workmen.
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