In 1896 John sold his team and wagons and purchased a homestead at 10 Mile Creek, located approx. 10 miles outside of Salmon.

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Nine more children joined their family as shown in the census records from 1900, 1910, and 1920


(appx. Fall 1924)
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(Notations on back of photo by Wilson Gutzman)

Died: 14 May 1925


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(Recorder Herald Salmon Idaho May 15, 1925)



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Buried: Salmon City Cemetery

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Pommern Years

Kansas and Western Frontier Years

Butte, Montana Years

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John Ernest Frederick Gutzman's Legacy