Shown below are excerpts from the Rural Directory for Monroe County, 1916.

Pertinent abbreviations include: a = acres, ch = number of children, O = owns the farm,
T
= tenant farmer h = horses, c = cows, R = rural route, tel = if they had a telephone and
bds
= person lives as a boarder in the house

Bertha, Carl, Martha and Otto Heiden listed as from Deerfield are not, as far as we know now, related to the Heidens of Monroe.