An illustrated historical atlas map of Douglas County, Ill., Part 8

Author: Brink (W.R.) & Co
Publication date: 1875
Publisher: [Edwardsville?] Ill. : W.R. Brink & Co.
Number of Pages: 142


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SAMUEL ALLISON.


SAMUEL ALLIVINY WaA bom in Pike county Ohne in 19jo, and artdel in what is now Langlas sominte in 14.Lt. His grandfather. Bujamin Allies lived in Virginia, while his father, als thome Jamwhich was torn The Fatheresthe to him when a young man, marras there, when. samuel Vous


H+ 44 Garten of litten when he rame In Indiana, and lived three till har away condits, Din Albast this total loss father missed the like aromatis Ilumine.


thanksti wi he fal twelve children Of the right in living.


Willem an fornara By low second wife he had har han to, freurge, family,


brat electrol dangers of the Pears it i amargo, in 1415. a jeesta on wheels le han hele ever attire with the cus pir n'est hive vrare Ile was a natale r of the first What Mr. Alliva hu always lweh, am always expects to be, a bxemmert


BENJAMIN E. COYKENDALL.


when the weather permitia na kital of later un it was la migand it is ni the time and the Soul, and thats ampured the elements of an education is- Bibi his porest wir et Sundt. While others attended [ lave el ampen he mentại hàa time to reading and study. .


Us seed ing las tu gjorty, he became his own master, and bit Tomph'ne want, on the sixteenth of May, 1925, Lamal for the western fortier. Ile made this was to Bolf hs them, by steamer to ( teen, and then remul the head of Lathe Michigan to the neighborhood of Medicine He passed through Chươngh on the way then a place according to his percileation not much latzer than the prosent town of Cimaens. If arrival in W. w in puntos 182. He went into the woods and built a cabo, preparatory to charing & pure of Land. For some time he lived alone and tropled actif. A big was splot open, and on the that sule of this he blog, in the winter before the fire The. net toff ther lo burn them, by luis own strength On the tanin ul Sureminer, Ist, he married City J. Howell, a native of This, but who had oude to Wie mein from Versation county, Himnus. Mr. Casketdal remain in Wien twelve years in all. When he arst went there, shr country was full of In-fanns, of the Pottawattamie and Menomence tribes frimille towards the white He learned their language, and was facultar ennight with it to canes par with them. A couple of ver- alter his arrival, at a government land sale, he tonight que hundred and sixty acres of land, and to this le ankesgmail: adul now urne -. The trut live just south of the present city of Milwaukee, atal is now try valuable. On leaving in 1-47, le solo part of it for sweats dollars andere, pro! part of it for ten The cime land -turtle atur, on the enlargeun ut of the city limite, hiel a market value appr sching three hurutre ! dollar at mu re


He camse at once from Wetten to Douglas county, In underwel in tal- He sipped for a -fort time on Brusly Fork . . I. kunst a lisation, and then bought one hundred and twenty aone of land, which now to row part of his present property. For this he piid three dollar- and a half an aure lie mul - sequently sale addition, paying for some of the land as high as twenty-five dullar in aure. Seven hundred and +vraty aeres I o been the largest atmint at any ol ' time in his perversion. His residence is in section twenty-one, ul towti hip fitte-n, range ten.


Mr. Ciskendall in ai- early life was trained a Denna rat. Inafter years pertv ties had little hold to him. The chief questions be a-kad charming a simili- late were in regard tu lus honesty and capability The breaking ont of the civi war found lis -ympathus warmly echoed on the side of the Simion. Tra it his sons were in the war, both havinga minded before they were twenty-one Hit oldest son, Cyrus A., volunteeraf under President Lincoln's first call tur seventy- five thousand men. On the inclusion of lus terms of service le permiten for three years, or the war. He was in several battles, was wounded, and at the battle of thiskamarga was taken prewner by the rebels He had to in mare before in their hands, but was recapta~si. lic was br-t taken to the n storm4 Libby prism at Richmond. From there he was taken to di-hary, North Carolina, and then to Andersonville He was at this latter place -ix twinthis.


at last -et at hieris, after having endured an impressionment of one year, that mouth-and fifteen das. He reached Tusola on la- way home, in an exchan-wo and sinking condition Here after hugering thirteen days, afterled by his father, he died, a vienna to his the finest in southern prison you. Hus serl won. Marvin A, +hh-ted and served two years


Mr. Liskendall has had dix children, all living with the exception of the wallet. Marvin is a farines, and representa Bowsire township in the Bound of Supervisor. Cornelia E. in the war at Jannes M Pente, and have in kansas Minerva A married Dr. MrKinney , of t .unargu, iz. I. , who has charge in the homestead farm, is one of the most entertain youter men of sinant towel- stup. Milton is a student of medicine in the atav . De M. Kiumy Met- has inteligent opinions concerning the questions of the day, and his rela was with hus neighbors have been those of unusual harniony and goal will.


JOSEPHUS REDDEN.


THE AU-t Mr. Rulthey were turmer rowulente of the state of Maryland His grandfather, James Kedden, raved from there to Kinnike, & which


cold war is love father and grandfather removed with these latunus to the upper


He had sent clubbeen, of when the father of Jo tous des named! James Brableu, wis de around, and was probably born in kontin ky, In limits he married lis ky Walter. . who loved rather un digt rosa ut ini casford rande. sarah Of these Janne and John are the only one deress. d.


Most of their Land wie lenight serapl-handed. At that riels die there are caring an -location, Jimeplan went to school, however a short time why it he-


Io, Je ph P is marrust, mul hvis an t imrt of Indl ulpating luis father Ilizabeth J in the war ist Williott (' Thamine Jepensh M hvis on hu- Inther's farm, and slonge 1. val Jeana- Ja are at home.


Mr. Jawink has been sauret the most active non in politics in this section


Mr How to les mis meest that has shantel staple mes win , and he went in love with a inn to what is mon Chosgis seur's where relations at here rosales


charge of the japan, and with a sviger a pochop per rend nearly at the latter Thes continued till the created arrange of his mother in the sienur he worked at home, and in the water want to school. Who corsettivi or .achten te tout to work for funnell, hiszen los serveres to the highheels 1 a 1 varying from eight to ten dollars y amuch Fun as they weresent in wav, and then on the twentyeight it December, lois, he was in reted pu Pedithe Howard, a native of Jackson man's, this where parents had eragrited to Vertuition county, Indiana, and then to langlas county, where Pelathis at- rivel when about sixteen.


Mr. Burger'- capital at this time non-ited of twenty-have dollars in money, an! a horse, and on this be seated Law on Bruke For' and bean lansing For two years he rental land. He afterward tonight, ou towe mounts are of ! timber, and entered eichty deres, which now compares port of Inte prevent farm, ! and in which he moved in the spring of 1853 He has same andet be pur- vliv at varions tune: from dithnert parties, He nos nue- shotit i riftren twenty-three, in township fifteen, range ten. Most of this has fern purchased since the beginning ni the late war "A< woon as he began frining, he pil- menced alon to deal in wank wo tor a- his circonstances world flow. I'ne favor- alle resitits which have followel trom this have been mainly the means of e- curing the competence which he mor eniors. He has healed stock on a large sale. buring as many heal each year is the cafeterty of lu taria would allow. Mr. and Mrs Burget have had eleven childrer .. William B. Mareery \., John Wesley, Hezekiah W., Elazs Ellen, Farth Elizabeth, Stanley >, Wilson S., Maud Leonors, Carl S,, and Tommy Perry. All are hving with the exrup- tion of Margery, the second chuld, who auparied thi- live on the third of Oletgher, 1972 in the bloom of early surranhood. John Wesley is married, and lives on a farmu adivining bis tather' - William B. has been a me.risint, doing business at Newino, and the others are at home. The residence which Mr. Burget tempus was built in the summer of 1\"4, and is one of the Best and Quant tasteful in the county. We present an excellent view ut it ou another page among thie illustration. A well-impound and productive farm sterlintt- it Mr. Butvet's pohthal life may he said to have beyun at the same time with that of the Repobrian party, to which he has always Inen warmly attached. The funeral if a brother kept him from the polls in 155'i otherwise he would have cast his first vote for President for Freniont the fire national candidate of the Republican party. He voted for Lincoln in 1990. A-an evidence of the tru -! mmused in Mr. Burget by the remranity in which he lives, it may be mentioned thuit for six consecutive year- li represented Sargent township in the County Board of supervisor. He is still in the vigor of life, enterpri-ing but safe andd cautious in Imaness transaction,, and iu all respects a w If-made man.


WILLIAM HANCOCK.


THE family from which Mr. Haueck is descended is of English aniem, and resided for a long time in Patrick County, Virginia. Major Hannah, the father of the enhint of our sketch - was born in March, 1992. He married Mr. Elizabeth Adams, where maiden name wna Firmin, also a native of Patrick County, Directly after their mar- ringe, in 1-12, they emigratiel to thin and settled in I humpaign county, at that time a new and thin's wild reuters. The Forms from Virginia wo made on horseback. Their canty great were jooked on horse and they campwed ont on the way. Un their arrival they found thems Ives pioniere in the wilderness Families in the nowhilehun a short time before had been driven awny by the Itelian-, In Mr Huyck was not disturbed This wife, William Hamnade mather, lived ill 1-2, and he spends referred. Flis ten children were all by his fir-, wite. Naury, the uhli-t, diel in I lark Lemmy, Manstari; Williams, the second, is the waljest & this hangraphy . Sarah is still hving io Chin, near the old humestr a !. Hiram vulugter nel in nn 0hus Priment during tite war, atl was fouily -indt in the battle of Kemsaw muun- tun, while arranjeinying sherman in his famone man h to the sea. Martha 14 ! a respirent of Chunmabira, 1 )har Jata named to Central Iowa and shed there in 1855. ITannah dol in the blote of early unmanhad Enzabeth paulus at Pelletintacte, thus. Annie live in Warren County, lows, and Angeline I


William Hancock was born in this on the 10th at February, wie He -tw ut Lhe early part of his Fh- in that state. As he grew .p he ath nded shared three months in the year and the gest of the time a rivel in Jis father's farm. At the age of ninety ett years and seven months he was married to Nuran hour,


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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF CITIZENS OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, ILLINOIS.


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BOWDRE TOWNSHIP.


GEORGE P MOTE.


TANIA ScoTh, the talleres the sudgert night in , ar, wie den Varme, May 7, 1+10%, and was married in May, 199 to Mi- Vins Arme al at T'spie - wife September 12, let's their family consisted of eight Fuhren, boru a follow". John T. November 20. 1. 1. Jak la. September 24, 15.1, and dial November 3, 1567; Straat , born July 23. I. borge I net. September 13, 15, Jums \ \honderd 15, and dal Ango 1, . Elizbelle A, Ich Jantar 1. 02. Jou K P. Satender & T&H; Nabes A. M., Jannes 29, Joi, and short Jome, IST. George [t Sal war marrit i to Hell-ak- empty. itminuut November 11. 1857, 10 Min Matinla Lewis, slaughter or Homy and Fitenbeth Lewis. They have had born in them two children, Lors , matu Sinember 11, 2534, and Mary A, Sep! mber 21, 1961.


Mr Sover whoted to & Los angeles, Missouri, in september, 1859, where he lived until February, sul, when he cause to Douglas commits Hanois, and setthe near Tuscul, where he remained till Jatutary, 1972, when he moved on section 20, township ti, rune 4 where by now pride,


He has also- talen at 1 cho ... and has several remark but well. He- ligious view - are there liebl ly a liberal class of theuber known as Universi- iste, but he is a member of the Church.


He is a rigul supporter of Deruncratic principles and men, and is a very lib- eral contributor to all eiritable purposes, schools and churches Hes iod. enterprising citizen, cemal in his unposition, honorable in his dealta, courte- ous in his mapper, an lact is a most hospitable gentleman, losed and respected by all who kuow nia.


ISAAC DAVIDSON.


ISAAC DAVIDSON was born in Fuirbeld county, Ohio, January ", 1814. He was the youngest child of Abednego Davidson, and his wife Margaret, whuse maiden name was MeCables. All the shooting he received was in this, beginning bi- education at thirteen, and going to simul at intervals for hse winters. January 1, 15 dl, he married Aun Joins, lle afterward enugratel to Illinois, arriving in what 19 now Douglas county, October, 1 -. Is The next year he entered 160 acne of land. He sabequently bought Gril acres in the southwest part of Sargent township. In 1stk he purchased the property on which he now re-ides. His wife died in 15 2.


January 3, Isna, he married Mm. Margaret Hunter, whatne toaiJen nome was sill. He has had eleven children, eight by hus first wife, and three by the second Three of those by the first wife are living, and twohy th econd. Mr. David-on was turinreiy a Whig, and has since been a Republican. In the late civil war both of his www served in the army. Mr. Davidson is a self- made man. His surces has been gained hy his own exeruun-


JOSEPH HEMINGWAY.


JOSEPH HEMINGWAY the father of the subject of this brief - ketch, married Mins Mary Austin, and was the father of four children, whose names we Live in their projet onthe sarah, William Ingham, Joseph our sungel, and Maria, who died in England. The remainingthree are residents at the United States. Their father wa- a ile-cendant of wealthy anerstor, and died in I Leinster, Engiaml


Juseph Hemingway tugratis) from England, and ~ttled in't hivago, Illinois, in November Isin. There he was engan ! in gasetting for two years; then moved to springhill, Illinois, where he followed the same time for live years, and then, is the spring of 1 984, he moved with her fiants to Charglas county, Ifamis, andl wettlerun sertum four, townships urtren, par ve nine, white he now nelles. He came to this country with nothing but a determination to succeed, and his time larm of ovre two hundred wen- nt well nuproved land is A Dant wortantial evidence nt the erwilt


Me. Hemingway was married in st Margaret's church, Lewester, hogland, February 4, 1,12, to Mim Harret Herlari, daughter of Witham and slab Herbert, las when he has had eight children, of which nowher but there are now Iwing We append their trung in their perper under Mary, Lictust harlem, William Thomas, Sarah Jane, Leicester, Wright, simth and William Ingham.


Mr Hemligwas an with an fach tarp-de Hver in panties ( Intimity. ber of merely, and contedantes i tacalls to what he can-der charitable just- in las sh-gestion, indulging at times su baseeton estarter, chili, with his general- la-pitslos, has was for him the respect and kind somdes of his sighe- bor- amd frartul -.


JAMES A. BRUDEN


Was born in Mulion ompinty, Virginie, on the l'ath day of January, 1-11 He was thatfind it IS Lington county, Virginia, to Mi Mone Mover, daugn-


of the ( kristian I Igra Ine twenty-wyra sears Litre of these vasbien ale


Panke of the last latin ra in the samty, and Ins tok, hy gigpl xcompany, - bility of wine in his do lunny where He is prissy meclis a a red Bull, Cranknow, gaal-bastor tool allsights ace chanelecinti of the delt Inimene.


DR. J. C. BARNES.


MattiSSON BARNEN, the father of Dr. John & Bienes was born in the som Courts, Indians, of the with day of July, Houve spal still resples in his ti- tive state. He was carried along the year 1844, In Miss Refaire Funds. daughter of Jacub atul Susana butis if Clark County, Invitati His tamils Mary, the oldest chill, del in anlater's ; Juba t., was born & portaluer ith, 1-5; Jaech T., October Im ISE al died Nowamber Oh, 15.3, Willie L., sa bien April 3, 151; a long- B. August #oh, 1-12, William F., X .. sembar 24th, 1844; wewere It, February der. 1917; l'Interve, August 2. 1×40, and died, Angus Isth, 1 53; Albert II, was born December 7th, low2. stal halvard ( ,, March 1hib, 1550.


John C. Barnes was born in Jefferson County. Indiana, and his early life was spent on his father's tarm. At a big school house in the si mity be re- Popsal his marly ebiration, and, so well dil he apply lima ff in his stolu-,


ist-class business education, to which has diplomas ettests. He sales, gently attended we resim at the Hanover Academy, and two session- at the talker. ut both at which be distinguished himself by the unticim; prosecution ut hus studies


After leaving college he was clerk in the Post tidice in Ilanuver, four year, y bere Le won the kundest ryanis ol au appreciative publie. Me Barnes mat- ried Mira. Elizabeth Combs, Itmeris Miss Elizabeth Bower, at Clark County. Indiuna, and daughter of Abychom and Nancy i Ho-tette .. Bower, Their family consists of three sons; the olde-t, Elmer B., born May Jeth, 1501; thuer au'l Calmer Itwins,y boru February 15th, 1865. They are three genial and intelh- gent bovs.


Dr Barnes, after reading medicine three years, attended Mediet Lectures in Cinemati, Ohio, in the fall of laws and spring of 1565, atter which he moved to Iminglas County, Illim is, and settled on section loochen, town-Pip hortera, range nine, where he still resides. He is a very stierwhil firmer ami pro tieing physician Hu wife is also a practicing phy-wian, and 4 punt estimable miul intelligent lady, who is ever ready to lend a helping hand scheneser called ujuni by the aftheted, and has justly won the Inve sod regnet of all who kiter hver.


[er. Barues came to this county in October, 1466. with onis forty aloflars in money, but with a mind well stored with useful and practical know bilge, in- dustris hulnts, honest integrity and perseverance, he bow stands one amtag the -Hintantal farmer of Douglas County. He has bought and improved two hundred ami first seres of the senest land in the cunuty.


The Doctor's early religions views were those entertained be a large and in- telligent class of laberst thinkers, known as Universaliets, to which both in still adheres. He hits never b.en a ng d supporter of any particular juditmal paris. but has generally acted with the Democracy when men of sterling integrity were brought forward to fill positions of trust. True benevolence in regard for charitable purposes, schonla and churches, has always been a characterstur trait of his hfe, which, coupled with a deferential rugird for the opinions of others, bas won lor him the respect of all with whom he comes in contact.


RICHARD DODD.


LAVIKIN DODD, the father of the subject of this sketch, was born in Nelou county, Kentucky, in Isim. He moved to sullivan county, Indiana, and in 1-14 he married you. sarah Love, daughter of Jome- and Alue I nove, by when he had four wine, whose namus occur in the moder of their inria. Ritual, your subjects, Born November 9, 1st James, Deveniber 7, Ist. Amarian, Untober 11, 15.1. and his, Somembers, Inte.


Mr Doubl trinamed with his parents on the farm eighteen years, siner which time he has been working for him-elf. He received a limited alorsluat i wr of the log school-langes of that permite tin Sullivan roninty. Imbana, on the around day nl Deremis r. 196it, bo, Miss Sarah M. datum ;- , AFighter of treorg and Janet Wor f arutheys, by whom he fut His daughter, sarah J., born May 25, 1995. Mr. Insul shed March 9, 19h sim hud has u an elected member of the Presbyterian Church five years, uml died on the tull assurance of the faith the profil


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