1920 Farm Directory for DeSoto Twp
| Husband | Wife | Children | Property | In Co since |
| Barnett, William | Mathus, Rebecca | Alphonzo, Thomas, Homer, Ethel, Arvel, Freely, Revina, Lula, Sorothy, Julian | sec 1 rents 40a from Bush Coal Co | 1913 |
| Battean, Elmer | Brown, Lizzie | Alfred,, Madge, Clifford, Cathlee, Ray, Ted, Johannah | sec 5 rents 82a from Jackson Coal Co | 1889 |
| Beasley, Edward | Williams, Effie | Lillie, George, Charles | sec 30 o160a | 1874 |
| Beasley, Noah W | Vancil, Eletca | John, Joe, Beulah, Richard, Earl, Edith, Lucy, Myrtle, Dora | sec 19 o80a rents 60a from Mr Beasley | 1871 |
| Beasley, Wesley R | Williams, Mary | Nora, Darley, Rosa, Gertie, Ed, Bertha, Mae | sec 19 o180a | 1846 |
| Beeson, Mitchell H | Young, Lucinda | Otto, Proctor, Grady, Bryan, Opal, Oma | sec 12 rents 160a from Western Mining Co | 1897 |
| Bone, William S | Barrowman, Anna | Lillie, Arthur, Bertha, Willis, Dortha, Roy | sec 10 rents 126a from FO Harris | 1907 |
| Botterbush, Charles | Weires, Mary | Henry, Clara, Atward | sec 9 o160a | 1887 |
| Bowlby, Richard N | Dixon, Edith | Ruby, Belma, Glen, Violet, Lillian | sec 19 o120a | 1875 |
| Brown, Frank | Robinson, Anna | Samuel H, John A, Alfred F, Issac R, Denver D, Thomas H, Mary A | sec 28 o90a | 1875 |
| Brown, Marion S | Cain, Lizzie | Elmer, Rosette, Mina, Marion, Beulah | sec 8 rents 110a from Wm Kinser | 1869 |
| Bullar, William H | Rude, Edith | Wm, Everett, Marie (grandchildren) Edward (son) | sec 8 o60a | 1861 |
| Carter, Charles A | Adam, Aljo | Cecil, Everett, Wm, Edith | sec 22 o80 | 1917 |
| Carver, David L | Pool, Mary | Thomas | sec 36 o28a | 1911 |
| Clark, Fred | Hestand, Laura | Marie, Ralph | sec 36 o150a | 1874 |
| Clark, John T | Costello, Pearl | Carl, Jack, Zella, Harry | sec 35 o39a (Fred Clark & Sam Snyder) | 1879 |
| Cochran, Jesse T | Hicks, Hallie | Albert W | sec 2 (farm hand WR Hicks) | 1896 |
| Crews, Hardy | Foster, Laura | Garrett, Frank, Stanley, Harry | sec 19 o6a (CW Piper | 1858 |
| Crow, Herman A | Hill, Lillie | Mary, Hazel, Earline | sec 6 rents 208a from AG Crow | 1888 |
| Davis, Joseph C | Day, Ida | Dora, Eva, Thomas, Bessie, Bennie, Glenn | sec 5 o200a | 1850 |
| Dietz, Fred | Ebersohl, Louisa | Mollie, George W, Charles E, John M, George Homer, Amelia, Lucy, Frederick M | sec 26 o57a "Maple Grove Grain & Stock Farm" | 1882 |
| Dietz, Fredrick W | Mueller, Margaret | sec 26 rents 440a from Fred Dietz | 1895 | |
| Dietz, Louie A | Struck, Caroline | Wilma, Herman, Delbert, Gladys, Dorothy | sec 26 o320a "Indian Hill Farm" | 1878 |
| Dietz, Phillip | Meininger, Henrietta | Dora, Louis, Lizzie | sec 23 o300a | 1882 |
| Dietz, William M | Blumenstock, Soretta | Arthur, Esther, Lillie, Ralph, Helen | sec 22 o318a | 1882 |
| Doran, Isaac S | Frieldline, Sarah | Alla, Abby, Marguerite, Florence, Maud, Mabel | sec 11 o187a | 1865 |
| Downs, James W | Leek, Lucy | Genevieve, Carl | sec 6 o16a | 1897 |
| Ebersohl, Jacob | Lena, Emma, John, Edward, jacob, Alfred, Hildah | sec 20 o185a | 1898 | |
| Ebersohl, John | Deitz, louisa | Alfred, Leonard, Clarence, Homer, Richard, Charles | sec 26 o160a | 1898 |
| Elston, Clarence | Simpson, Etta | Flora, Ruby, Homer, Herbert, Fern, Victor, Wilbur, Siby | sec 33 o200 "River Side Farm" | 1874 |
| Etherton, Joseph E | Robinson, Maud | Raymond, Flossie, Roscoe, Grace, Billie | sec 31 o160a | 1879 |