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MYERS, ISAAC, farmer, Sec. 3; P. O. Dallas Center; was born in Lancaster county, Pennsylvania, April 15, 1822, he lived there until 12 years of age; his parents then moved to Mifflin county, Pennsylvania, where he lived until 1851; and then to Hunting- ton county, Pennsylvania, where he remained until 1855; he then emigrated to Jo Daviess county, Illinois, where he lived until com- ing to this county in 1875; his farm contains 240 acres, and 10 acres timber, one of the best im- proved in the county; he married Miss Sarah Garver, December 4, 1845, a native of Franklin county, but raised in Huntington county, Pennsylvania; they have four sons and four daughters: Nathan, Rebecca (now Mrs. John Glock), Geo. S., Albert, Harriet (now
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Mrs. John Long), Christia A., Henry E. and Emma J.
Myers, Nathan, farmer, Sec. 5; P. O. Panther Creek.
O® 'BRIAN, J. T., farmer, Sec. 6; P. O. Panther Creek.
Olin, A. J., farmer, Sec. 1; P. O. Dallas Center.
P ARKINSON, J., farmer, Sec. 11; P. O. Adel.
PAYNE, C. H. W., farmer, Sec. 11; P. O. Adel; was born in Clinton county, Indiana, September 20, 1844; came to this county in the spring of 1856, with his parents, remained one year, then removed to Henry county, Illinois, where they remained until 1866, and then returned to this county; farm 80 acres; he married Mary E., daughter of Henry Mills, May 9, 1868; she was born in Madison county, Indiana; he served about 3 years in the late rebellion, in Co. D, 112th Illinois Infantry ; en- listed August 9, 1862; mustered out June 20, 1865.
Payne, E. R., farmer, Sec. 13; P. O. Adel.
Phillips, L. S., farmer, Sec. 31; P. O. Redfield.
Piatt, Joshua, farmer, Sec. 29; P. O. Redfield.
Plummer, J. S., farmer, Sec. 13; P .. O. Adel.
Potter, John R., farmer, Sec. 15; P. O. Adel.
Powell, Robert, Mrs., farmer, Sec. 22; P. O. Adel.
Q UIGLEY, JAMES, farmer, Sec. 15; P. O. Adel.
R S EEVES, JEREMIAH, farmer, Sec. 1; P. O. Dallas Center. CHAMEL, ANDREW, farmer, Sec. 8; P. O. Panther Creek. Shaffer, J. S., farmer, Sec. 17; P. O. Adel.
Shaffer, Martin, farmer, Sec. 17; P. O. Adel.
Shirk, Reuben, farmer, Sec. 17; P. O. Adel.
Skinner, Alvah, farmer, Sec. 35; P. O. Adel.
Smith, John, farmer, Sec. 31; P. O. Redfield.
Snyder, J. S., farmer, Sec. 31; P. O. Redfield.
Stafford. John, farmer, Sec. 17; P. O. Adel.
Stine, W. H., fariner, Sec. 18; P. O. Redfield.
Sutherland, M., farmer, Sec. 27; P. O. Adel.
SUTHERLAND, DARIUS, farin- er, Sec. 2; P. O. Dallas Center; owns a farm of 679 acres; born in Washington county, Indiana, November 30, 1828; his parents moved from there when he was eleven years of age to Fulton county, Illinois, where they lived about seven years, and then re- moved to Bureau county, Illinois; he came to this county August 23, 1878; he married Miss Auzo- letta Britton May 1, 1853; she is a native of New York; they have eight sons and five daughters: Simon R., born Arpil 16, 1854; Henry H., born March 29, 1856; Charles E., born December 31, 1857; Andrew L., born September 5, 1859; George H., born April 13, 1861; Benjamin F., born May 20, 1863; Annetta E., born May 6, 1865; Mary F., born Septem- ber 27, 1867; Susan A., born July 27, 1869; Martin R., born September 7, 1871; Corrianna M., born August 27, 1873; Samuel H., born September 26, 1875; Nora C., born March, 1878.
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ICE, JOHN, farmer, Sec. 30; P. O. Redfield.
Tice, M., farmer, Sec. 30; P. O. Redfield.
Tyer, F. W., farmer, Sec. 22; P. O. Adel.
TYER, JOHN, deceased; born in London, England, February 9, 1820; he married Miss Harriet Franklin, of the same place, May
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15, 1841, and the following Sep- tember they emigrated to the United States and New York, where they staid but a short time, and then removed to New Orleans; staid but a short time, and then went to New Jersey; remained there and in Massachusetts until coming to Iowa in March, 1855; located in Colfax township, where he remained until his death, which occurred July 11, 1874, leaving a family of four sons and two daugh- ters: John M., Charles F., Fred- erick W., Edward (who has since died), Harriet E. and Mary L.
TYER, CHARLES F., farmer, Sec. 3; P. O. Adel; owns a farm of 862 acres; born in New Bruns- wick, New Jersey, September 29, 1844; his parents moved to Massa- chusetts when he was very young; they came to this county in 1855, and located in this township; he married Miss Cornelia V., daugh- ter of J. N. Ludington, Esq., No- vember 7, 1870; she was born near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; they have two sons: Charles W., born August 25, 1871; Oscar F., born May 8, 1878.
TYER, JOHN M., farmer, Sec. 3; P. O. Adel; born in New Bruns- wick, New Jersey, October 19, 1842, where he lived until he was six years old; his parents then moved to Massachusetts, where he
lived until the spring of 1855, and then, with his parents, came to this county, and located in Col- fax township; his farm contains 160 acres; he married Miss Addie J. Hoyt, December 6, 1868; she was born in Maine, but raised in Rock county, Wisconsin; they have one son and two daughters: Addie N., born October 2, 1869; Henry W., born February 7, 1871; Ina Pearl, born July 15, 1878; he was justice of the peace one term; township clerk two terms, and is school director.
V "AN CLEAVE, I. J., farmer, Sec. 26; P. O. Adel.
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AGNER, MICHAEL, farm- er, Sec. 4; P. O. Panther Creek.
Walters, G. W., farmer, Sec. 10; P. O. Adel.
Walker, S. F., farmer, Sec. 6: P. O. Panther Creek.
Wicks, Samuel, farmer, Sec. 10; P. O. Adel.
Wood, J. K., farmer, Sec. 10; P. O. Adel.
Worster, A. L., farmer, Sec. 36; P. O. Adel.
Worster, J. O., farmer, Sec. 25; P. O. Adel.
TORK, JOSEPH, farmer, Sec. 4; P. O. Panther Creek.
Young, Frank, farmer, Sec. 31; P. O. Redfield.
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A LLEN, B. B., farmer, Sec. 10; P. O. Greenvale; born in Massachusetts in 1813; came to this county in 1854; owns 169 acres of land; has held offices of school director and postmaster four years; he married Miss Eliza Smith, January 24, 1857; she was born in Erie county, New York; have one daughter: Alice E., and lost one: Mona E.
Andrews, S. B., farmer, Sec. 28; P. O. Redfield.
Anderson, Isaac, farmer, Sec. 34; P. O. Redfield.
Andrews, J. C. farmer, Sec. 28; P. O. Redfield.
B AILEY, J. A., farmer, Sec. 29; P. O. Redfield; born in Ran- dolph county, Indiana, in 1842; came to this county in 1853; owns 180 acres of land; has held offices
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of town clerk and school director; he enlisted in the 39th Iowa In- fantry in the late war and served until the close; he married Miss Martha A. Noel in 1873; she was born in Indiana; has three chil- dren: Fred, Nora E. and Carl F.
Bailey, J. G., farmer, Sec. 29; P. O. Redfield.
BAILEY, L. D., farmer, Sec. S; P. O. Linn; born in Indiana in 1841; came to this county in 1853; owns 291 acres of land; he enlisted in the 4th Iowa Cavalry, and served four years; he married Miss Pa- melia Laubach in 1858; she was born in Pennsylvania; has five children: Blanche O., Harry W., Julia May, George R. and Mary Nellie.
Bales, Lewis, farmer, Sec. 9; P. O. Redfield.
Balesbaugh, J., farmer, Sec. 4; P. O. Greenvale.
Ballinger, M., farmer, Sec. ₹6; P. O. Greenvale.
Bennett, D. M., farmer, Sec. 4; P. O. Greenvale.
Binford, F. W., farmer, Sec. 7; P. O. Greenvale.
Bice, J. W., farmer Sec. 9; P. O. Redfield.
Briggs, J. W., farmer, Sec. 6; P. O. Linn.
Briggs, Joseph W., farmer, Sec. 6; P. O. Linn.
Brody, H. P., farmer, Sec. 19'; P. O. Redfield.
Burnham, Alex., farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. Redfield.
Burnham, James, farmer, Sec. 31; P. O. Redfield.
C' LARK, ALONZO, farmer, Sec. 13; P. O. Greenvale.
Clark, N. B., farmer, Sec. 13; P. O. Greenvale.
Clark, Jonathan, farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. Redfield.
Chace, E. R., farmer, Sec. 6; P. O. Linn.
Cloud, Harmon, farmer, Sec. 32; P. O. Harvey's Mills.
Cloud, W. B., farmer, Sec. 31; P. O. Harvey's Mills.
Cloud, Stephen, farmer, Sec. 36; P. O. Redfield.
COX, WM., farmer, Sec. 30; P. O. Harvey's Mills; born in Randolph county, Indiana, in 1825; came to this county in October, 1867; owns 300 acres of land; he married Mary R. Holloway in 1842; she was born in Ohio.
Cronk, I., farmer, Sec. 34; P. O. Redfield.
D AVIS, ISAAC J., farmer, Sec.
21; P. O. Redfield; born in Kentucky in 1817, and when young removed to Ohio, and after- ward emigrated to Indiana; came to this county in 1854; owns 175 acres of land; he married Mrs. Lu- cinda Swain (whose maiden name was Maulsby) in 1849; she was born in Tennessee; Mrs. Davis was first married to Zeno Swain, in 1830; he died in 1834, leaving one daughter, Rhoda J., wife of S. Patty.
Doty, L., farmer, Sec. 22; P. O. Redfield.
Drake, Silas, farmer, Sec. 15; P. O. Redfield.
DUCK, GEO. C., farmer, Sec. 29; P. O. Redfield; born in Columbi- ana county, Ohio, in 1814, and re- moved from there to Porter coun- ty, Indiana, in 1844, and lived there eleven years, and came [to this county in 1855; owns 230 acres of land; on this land is a valuable coal bank, known as Duck's bank; he has held the offices of justice of the peace, school director and town trustee; he married Miss Mary Hesser in 1844; she was born in Jefferson county, Ohio, in 1818; has six children : Simon, John W., Rachel, Sarah, George and Catha- rine; lost two: Mary and Joseph. Duck, J. W., farmer, Sec. S; P. O. Redfield.
Dyer, E., farmer, Sec. 32; P. O. Redfield.
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E LLIS, WM. B., farmer, Sec. 15; P. O. Redfield; born in Greene county, Tennessee, in 1829; he removed with his parents, when six years of age, to Indiana, and came to this county in 1854; owns 135 acres of land; has held offices of county supervisor, justice of the peace, town clerk, town trustee, assessor, and school director; he married Miss Susanna Lewis in 1851; she was born in Indiana; has ten children: Marcus D., Jesse C., Sarah E., Lucinda, Maria, Sam'l R. C., Emma E., Lucretia M., Mary Melinda and Wm. R.
Elliott, Francis, farmer, Sec. 9; P. O. Redfield.
Estes, G. M., farmer, Sec. 6; P. O. Redfield.
Evans, Elisha, farmer, Sec. 19; P. O. Redfield.
Eyres, Wm., farmer, Sec. 9; P. O. Greenvale.
F EE, ISAAC, farmer, Sec. 34; P. O. Redfield; born in Galia County, Ohio, January 26, 1821, and emigrated to Iowa in 1846, settling near Des Moines, in Polk county, and came to Linn town- ship in 1851, and settled and im- proved the farm on which he now resides, and has remained on the place since that time; he owns eighty acres of land; he married Miss L. Slaughter in 1841; she was born in Ohio; has ten children living: John, Richland, William, Hollace, Thomas, Lovina, Caro- line, Ellen F., Abagail and Sarah A .; lost three: Mary E., Dulcena J. and Nora L.
Flinn, John, farmer, Sec. 5; P. O. Redfield.
FOY, ROBERT F., farmer, Sec. 34; P. O. Redfield; born in Maine in 1823; came to this county in 1857; owns 170 acres of land; has held offices of town trustee, school director, and treas- urer of the school fund; he mar- ried Miss Ann E. Schuster, in
1850; she was born in Maine; has two children: John F. and Laura K.
Freeman, J. J., farmer, Sec. 1; P. O. Greenvale.
G AREY, HENRY, farmer, Sec. 32; P. O. Redfield.
Gary, L. G., farmer, Sec. 32; P. O. Redfield.
Grubbs, Luther, farmer, Sec. 5; P. O. Linn.
H ART, LORING, farmer, Sec.
24; P. O. Redfield; born in Massachusetts in 1805; came to this county in 1866; owns ninety acres of land; he married Rebecca Babbit in 1837; she was born in Massachusetts.
Harper, W. W., farmer, Sec. 26; P. O. Redfield.
Harden, Ezra, farmer, Sec. 15; P. O. Redfield.
HARDEN, JOHN C., farmer, Sec. 23; P. O. Redfield; born in North Carolina in 1824, and in 1837 re- moved to Indiana, and came to this county in 1854; owns 120 acres of land, eighty of which he entered; he has held offices of school director and town trustee; he married Miss Louisa Parker in 1850; she was born in Indiana; has eight children: Alonzo L., Ezra M., Emına B., Elim E., Al- fred P., Louisa E., Reno L. and Cooty.
HILL, ABNER, farmer, Sec. 30; P. O. Harvey's Mill; born in Ohio in 1816; removed to Ran- dolph county, Indiana, in 1836, and came to this county in 1856; owns 139 acres of land; he mar- ried Miss Elizabeth Lank in 1836; she was born in Ross county, Ohio; has four children : Martha A., wife of M. C. Marshall, Elizabeth L., wife of James S. Douney, Olive and Chester P.
Hodson, Joseph, farmer, Sec. 15; P. O. Redfield.
Holloway, A. W., farmer, Sec. 20; P. O. Linn.
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Howell, P. S., farmer, Sec. 24; P. O. Redfield.
Howell, Ira, farmer, Sec. 6; P. O. Redfield.
Howell, Needom, farmer, Sec. 28; P. O. Redfield.
Hoyt, Ben., farmer, Sec. 10; P. O. Jones, C. M., farmer, Sec. 18; P. O. Greenvale. Linn.
HOYT, THOMAS, farmer, Sec. 11; P. O. Greenvale; born in Maine in 1834; he lived in Wisconsin for sometime, and then removed to California, where he remained until he came to this county; he has held offices of town clerk, town trustee and school director; he married Miss Susan Ross, in 1861; she was born in Newark, New Jersey; has five children : Lizzie, Leland, Willie, Mabel and Blanche.
Humphrey, W. C., farmer, Sec. 24; P. O. Redfield.
JAMESON, JOHN, farmer, Sec. 36; P. O. Redfield; born in Rockbridge county, Virginia, January 31, 1800; he removed to Franklin county, Ohio, in 1816, where he remained until 1827, and then moved to Marion county, and in 1833 to Allen county; came to this county in 1853; owns 150 acres of land; held office of assessor in 1855 and 1856; and while living in Allen county, Ohio, was Judge of the Probate Court from 1838 to 1852; he married Sarah Ann Lawson, De- cember 16, 1823; she was born in Duchess county, New York; she died April 3, 1867; has four chil- dren: William W., Samuel F., James H. and Edward P .; lost six: Robert L., John R., Marga- ret J., Rachel A., Ellen G. and Sarah. John R. and Edward P. enlisted in the 39th Iowa Infantry in the late war; the former was taken prisoner and confined at Belle Island, and died; one son- . in-law, John H. Combs, the hus- band of Ellen G. (deceased), died
from disease contracted in the service.
Johnson, Nelson, farmer, Sec. -; P. O. Redfield.
Jones, S .. farmer, Sec. 14; P. O. Redfield.
JOY, JOHN F., farmer, Sec. 27; P. O. Redfield; born in Maine in 1853; came to this county in 1857; owns 160 acres of land.
Judge, Patrick, farmer, Sec. 36; P. O. Redfield.
K EATOR, L. W., farmer, Sec. 7; P. O. Greenvale.
Ketner, J. M., farmer, Sec. 20; P. O. Redfield.
L AWBACH, J., farmer, Sec. 20; P. O. Redfield; born in Co- lumbia county, Pennsylvania, Oc- tober 10, 1823; came to this county April 17, 1855; owns 200 acres of land; he enlisted in Co. H, 39th Iowa Inft. during the late war, and served three years; he married Miss Sarah Ash, July 7, 1847; she was born in Columbia county, Pennsylvania; has six children: Pernilla, Hiram F., John K., Russell A., Sanford H., Charles W .; lost one daughter: Mary A.
Lawbach, H. F. and I. K., farmers, Sec. 17; P. O. Redfield.
Lewis, David, farmer, Sec. 31; P. O. Redfield.
Lewis, S., farmer, Sec. 35; P. O. Redfield.
Lewis, T. D., farmer, Sec. 35; P. O. Redfield.
Lumpkin, R. W., farmer, Sec. 18; P. O. Linn.
MCATEE, SAMUEL, farmer, Sec. 27; P. O. Redfield.
McLucas, J. M., farmer, Sec. 23; P. O. Redfield.
McNees, A., farmer, Sec. 32; P. O. Redfield.
Madren, A. J., farmer, Sec. 13; P. O. Redfield.
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Manor, Samuel, farmer, Sec. 19; P. O. Redfield.
Manor, Lewis, farmer, Sec. 31; P. O. Redfield.
Marshall, H. M., farmer, Sec. 14; P. O. Redfield.
MAULSBY, JOHN, (deceased), farmer, who resided on Sec. 28, was born in Tennessee, September 11, 1814; he removed with his parents to Indiana in 1817; he married for his first wife, Mary Croft, who died in 1846; August 19, 1847, he married Miss Mary C. Kimmerle, who was born in Butler county, Ohio; in 1854 he came to this county and entered for himself and others, 2,200 acres of land; and at the time he re- moved from Indiana, he was the means of 20 families coming to this county; he held various offices of the township, and also county treasurer; he died Nevem- ber 19, 1876, leaving five chil- dren by first marriage: Letitia (wife of Dr Rust), Melissa (wife of Dr. Caldwell), Jane (now Mrs. DeMotte), Luny and Edgar; and by second marriage six: Josephine, Cromwell, Florence, Forrest, Ver- non and Frank.
Maulsby, J. H., farmer, Sec., 10; P. (). Greenvale.
MAULSBY, WM., farmer, Sec. 26; P. O. Redfield; born in Jefferson county, Tennessee, in 1810; in 1817 his parents removed to Indi- ana, where he remained until 1857, when he removed to this county; he owns 320 acres of land; he married Miss Z. Mills in 1833; she was born in Tennessee; have two children: Irwin and Milton.
Maulsby, Milton, farmer, Sec. 26; P. O. Redfield.
Merritt, James, farmer, Sec. 29; P. O. Redfield
MILLS, J. H., farmer, Sec. 23; P. O. Redfield; born in Wayne coun- ty, Indiana, in 1847; came to this county in 1856; owns 80 acres of
land, and has under his supervision 240 acres; has held office of school director; he enlisted in the 39th Iowa Infantry in the late war, and was afterward transferred to the 7th Iowa, and mustered out with that regiment; he married Miss S. A. Duck, September 15, 1867; have three children: Roscoe R., Charlie C., Milton D.
MITCHELL, T. J., farmer, Sec. 11; P. O. Greenvale; born in Waldo county, Maine, in 1825; came to this county in 1863; previous to his removal to this county he lived in Wisconsin 10 years; he owns 98 acres of land; he married Miss Augusta A. Howard in 1845; she was born in Waldo county, Maine; have two adopted children: Lizzie and Addie Wagle.
Mohr, Samuel, farmer, Sec. 33; P. O. Redfield.
Moormon, Enoch, farmer, Sec. 31; P. O. Redfield.
MOORE, ALLEN, farmer, Sec. 35; P. O. Redfield; born in Indiana in 1825; came to this county in 1852; owns 226 acres of land; he married Miss Ada Van Cleave in 1847; she was born in Indiana; have three children living: Eliza- beth A., Melinda J. and Wm. Allen ; lost five: Samuel G., James, Matilda, Augusta and Mary A. Mosier, Jonathan, farmer, Sec. 5; P. O. Greenvale.
N TELSON, W. A., farmer, Sec. 25; P. O. Redfield. VERHALSER, M. H., farmer, Sec. 4; P. O. Linn.
O P ARKER, PLEASANT, farm- er, Sec. 11; P. O. Redfield; born in Laurel county, Kentucky, in 1826; removed with his parents to Ind., in 1832, and came to this county March 8, 1855; owns 200 acres of land; has held offices of town trustee and school director; he enlisted in the 39th Iowa In- fantry, in the late war, and served three years ; he married Miss Anna
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E. Joy in 1856; she was born in Wayne county, Indiana; have four children: Wayne, Vienna, Dora and Irwin; have lost two children. Patty, D. S., farmer, Sec. 23; P. O. Redfield.
PATTY, S., farmer, Sec. 21; P. O.
Redfield; born in Lima county, Ohio in 1830; removed from there to Wayne county, Indiana, and came to this county in 1854; owns 240 acres of land; has held office of school director; he married Rhoda J. Swain in 1850; she was born in Wayne county, Indiana; have four children : T. Swain, Cora M., May and Reno R.
Presley, Win., farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. Redfield.
R OUP, W. T., farmer, Sec. 33; P. O. Redfield.
Russell, G. E., farmer, Sec. 34; P. O. Redfield.
S T. JOHN, R. F., farmer, Sec. 34; P. O. Greenvale.
Seamen, J. J., farmer, Sec. 22; P. (). Redfield.
SHIECKLE, J. J., farmer, Sec. 26; P. O. Redfield; born in England in 1810; came to this county in 1869; he married Mrs. Alice Harper, who was born in New York. Mrs. Schieckle's maiden name was Shil- lato; she first married James Har- per, who was born in Virginia in 1800, and came to this county in March, 1851, and at the present writing she and her son are the oldest residents of what is now Linn township; Mr. Harper died May 14, 1869, leaving eight chil- dren: Hiram, James M., Edward, Wm. W., Mary, Sarah, Elizabeth and Eliza J.
Shillato, Wm., farmer, Sec. 29; P. O. Redfield.
SIMCOKE, B. F., farmer, Sec. 26; P. O. Redfield; born in Wayne county, Indiana, in 1836; came to this county in 1867; has held offices of county supervisor, town- ship clerk, justice of the peace
and school director; he married Mrs. Rachel E. Maulsby, whose maiden name was Patty; she was born in Wayne county, Indiana; has four children: James L., Wil- liam O., Laura and Joseph O. Mrs. S. died in June, 1877; she was previously married to Ezra Maulsby, who was born in Indi- ana, in 1838, and died in 1864, leaving three children: Ellis, Alonzo and Lawrence.
Sloan, S., farmer, Sec. 27; P. O. Redfield.
Smith, I. H., farmer, Sec. 24; P. O. Redfield.
Smith, Lewis, farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. Redfield.
Smith, Jacob, farmer, Sec. 5; P. O. Greenvale.
STROUD, A., farmer, Sec. 10; P. O. Greenvale; born in Vermont, in 1827; came to this county in July, 1858; owns 390 acres of land; he married Miss Ann Mc- Namee in 1854; she was born in New York; have ten children: Carrie, Irene, Louisa, Charles, Edgar, John, Minnie, Arthur, Philip and Bazie B.
T AYLOR, WM. R., cabinet mak- er and farmer, Sec. 11; P. O. Greenvale; born in Canada in 1827; came to this county in 1871; holds office of postmaster at Greenvale; he married Miss Frances E. War- ren, in June, 1870 ; she was born in Franklin county, New York; has one child: Clarence M.
Thompson, Wm., farmer, Sec. 11; P. O. Greenvale.
Thompson, C., farmer, Sec. 2; P. O. Greenvale.
Thornburgh, J. A., farmer, Sec. 18; P. O. Redfield.
THORNBURGH, THOMAS K. and P. KERNS. farmers, stock- raisers and stock-dealers, Sec. 20; P. O. Redfield; the former was born in Indiana on April 9, 1847, and came to this county in 1856; he holds office of township trus-
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tee; he married Miss Jennie Ves- tal in 1871; she was born in In- diana; has three children: Zena C., Mabel and Baby. P. Kern was born in Indiana in 1850, and came to this county in 1856; they own, with their mother, 240 acres of land; their father, Win. Thorn- burgh, was born in Tennessee in 1804; removed to Indiana; and came to this county in 1856; he married Miss Catharine Bohrer; he died in September, 1876.
Town, Cyrus, farmer, Sec. 14; P. O. Redfield.
Turner, Jos., farmer, Sec. 10; P. O. Greenvale.
Turner, Geo., farmer, Sec. 10; P. O. Greenvale.
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ARREN, I. P., farmer, Sec. 11; P. O. Greenvale; born in New Hampshire, in 1813; came to this county in 1866; owns 20 acres of land; has held office of school director; he married Miss Phebe J. Robinson in 1836; she was born in Plattsburg, New York; has three children: Ara-
minta S., Isaac M. and Frances E., wife of Wmn. R. Taylor.
WESCOTT, W. H., blacksmith and farmer, Sec. 3; P. O. Greenvale; born in Vermont in 1822; came to this county in August, 1868; owns 166 acres of land; holds of- fice of school director; he mar- ried Miss Sophia C. Sibley in June 1852; she was born in Vermont; has three children: Stella, Frank and Willie; previous to coming to this county he lived twenty years in Wisconsin.
Willis, Lucinda, fariner, Sec. 18; P. O. Linn.
Winslow, Henry, farmer, Sec. 9; P. O. Linn.
Winslow, Nathan, farmer, Sec. 18; P. O. Linn.
Wolf, Joseph L., farmer, Sec. 8; P. O. Linn.
Welf, F. M., farmer, Sec. 8; P. O. Linn.
Wright, Jesse, farmer, Sec. 5; P. O. Linn. Y OUNG, R. W., farmer, Sec. 4: P. O. Linn.
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A LLARD, N., farmer, Sec. 10; P. O. Brough ; born in Ohio, July 29, 1845; moved with his parents to Henry county, Illinois, in 1850; came to this county in 1871; owns 160 acres of land; has held the offices of assessor three years, and of justice of the peace; he enlisted in the 124th Illinois Infantry in the late war, and serv- ed until the regiment was mus- tered out; he married Miss Mary Wilhelm, February 29, 1869; she was born in Pennsylvania, and died January 17, 1871; he after- ward married Miss Emma Wil- helm, who was born in Pennsylva- nia, and died February 12, 1872; he married for his third wife Miss Lucy Isenhart, August 11, 1878;
she was born in Ogle county, Illi- nois; has two children by second marriage: Elmina and Willie.
Andrews, Chas., farmer, Sec. 2; P. O. Perry.
Arthand, Leo, farmer, Sec. 5; P. O. Brough.
B IRCHFIELD, I. R., farmer, Sec. 7; P. O. Panora.
Birchfield, I. S., farmer, Sec. 7; P. O. Panora.
Boyle, N. S, farmer, Sec. 8; P. O. Brough.
Butler, R. W., farmer, Sec. 35; P. O. Greenvale.
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CAMPBELL, D. J., farmer, Sec. 32; P. O. Panora.
Campbell, J. H., farmer, Sec. 32; P. O. Panora.
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Campbell, M. J., farmer, Sec. 31; P. O. Panora.
Churchill, N. P., farmer, Sec. 27; P. O. Greenvale.
Coates, W. H., farmer, Sec. 22; P. O. Greenvale.
Coleman, D. L., farmer, Sec. 5; P. O. Brough.
Coleman, John, Sr., farmer, Sec. 5; P. O. Brough.
Cooper, W. N., farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. Brough.
D AVIS, E., farmer, Sec. 21; P. O. Brough.
De La, Reuben, farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. Brough.
De La, W. W., farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. Brough.
Dibble, Edward, farmer, Sec. 10; P. O. Brough.
Doran, J. A., farmer, Sec. 17; P. O. Brough.
Dorras, J. F., farmer, Sec. 17; P. O. Brough.
Dorman, Jos., farmer, Sec. 9; P. O. Brough.
Dyer, Conway, farmer, Sec. 27; P. O. Greenvale.
E DMUNDSON, M. E., farmer, Sec. 10; P. O. Brough.
Eveland, H. A., farmer, Sec. 17; P. O. Brough.
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