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DOWNS, DAVID, Farmer, Sec. 11; Harvard P. O .; born in Columbia Co., N. Y., 1806; came to this town in 1846; owns 320 acres of land. Married Laura Decker, October 1, 1828; she was born in same town; had eight children-four . boys and four girls ; lost one girl.
ESMOND, ISAAC, Laborer, Sec. 19; Chemung P. O.
ESMOND, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 31; Capron P. O.
FILLMORE, H. G., Farmer, Sec. 35 ; Harvard P. O.
FINNEY, A. I., Farmer, Sec. 1; Harvard P. O.
FINNEY, THOMAS, JR., Farmer, Sec. 1 ; Harvard P. O.
FINNEY, THOMAS, Mrs., Sec. 1; Harvard P. O .; born in Washington Co., Mo., in 1813. Married Mr. Thomas Finney, 1832, who was born in Allegheny Co., Penn., in 1806; he was one of the first settlers of Dunham Township; came to this town in April, 1840; the estate consists of 238 acres of land one mile from Harvard; they had seven children-two boys and five girls ; only one son and two daughters living ; Mr. Finney built the first frame house on Cold Spring Prairie. FITZER, WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 8; Chemung P. O.
FITZER, P., Farmer, Sec. 5 ; Chemung village and P. O .; born in New Jersey in 1824 ; came to this town in 1866; owns 102 acres of land and is Justice of the Peace at present. Married Isabella Slocum in 1858; she was born in Tompkins Co., N. Y., in 1840 ; had four children-two boys and two girls.
FOX, DAVID, Farmer, Sec. 31 ; Capron P. O.
FLANNER, PATRICK, Farmer, Sec. 30; Capron P. O.
FURLONG, THOMAS, Farmer, Sec. 13; Harvard P. O.
GALVIN, JOHN, Farmer. Sec. 26 ; Harvard P. O.
GAY, JOHN, MRS., widow of John, Sec. 23; Harvard P. O.
GOODSELL, JOSIAH C., Farmer, Sec. 2; Harvard P. O .; born in Mount Pleasant, Wayne Co., Pa., April, 1829; came to this county in March, 1842; owns 142 acres of land. Married Medora Slawson, December 22, 1860; she was born in Salem, Chautauqua Co., N. Y.
GRADY, JOHN, Laborer, Sec. 25; Harvard P. O. GRADY, WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 36; Harvard P. O. GROSKINSKY, P. J., Farmer, Sec. 12; Harvard P. O. GROSKINSKY, J., Farmer, Sec. 25; Harvard P. O. GARDNER, W. P., Farmer, Sec. 2; Harvard P. O. GUTH, FRANCIS, lives on farm of R. Welch, Sec. 25; Harvard P. O. HALLISSAY, JERRY, MRS., Widow, Sec. 21 ; Harvard P. O.
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HAWLEY, JERRY, Farmer, Sec. 28; Harvard P. O. HARD, GEORGE, Farmer, Sec. 36; Marengo P. O. HEFRON, D., Farmer, Sec. 25; Harvard P. O. HEATH, E. E., Telegraph Operator, Sec. 19; Chemung P. O. HIGGINS, S., Farmer, Sec. 11; Harvard P. O. HYNDMAN, ALEX., Farmer, Sec. 6; Chemung P. O. HOLLIDAY, THOMAS, tenant of J. F. Moore, Sec. 8; Harvard P. O. HUBBELL, E. C., Farmer, Sec. 23; Harvard P. O. HUBBELL, F. L., Farmer, Sec. 23; Harvard P. O. HUBBELL, M. A., Farmer, Sec. 23; Harvard P. O.
HUBBELL, BARSLEY, Farmer, Section 23; Harvard P. O .; born in Meigs Co., Ohio, February 3,1806 ; came to this county in 1853; owns 120 acres of land. Married Eliza Bellows, October 9, 1828, who was born in Washington Co., Ohio, 1805 ; had nine children, six boys and three girls ; two boys, Marcus A. and Alonzo D., served three years each in the Union Army, without returning once during the time ; Marcus A. was a member of the Ninety-fifth Ill. Vol. Inf., and Alonzo D. of the Twenty-seventh Iowa Regt. Mr. Hubbell's boys are all farmers and his girls are all real estate owners.
JACKMAN, F. P., Farmer, Sec. 3; Harvard P. O .; born in Franklin Co., N. Y. ; came to this town with his parents in 1838; owns 191 acres of land, one mile from Harvard, Married Miss R. A. Jones, who was born in Dunham Township ; has two girls. F. P. Jackman is son of Jonathan Jackman, one of the pioneers of Dunham.
JEROME. J. M., Farmer, Sec. 1; Harvard P. O .; born in Franklin Co., Vt., January, 1807 ; Mr. Jerome was one of the first four who came to this town ; he came in July, 1836, made his claim, and brought his family the next year ; owns 280 acres of land, one-half mile from Harvard. Married Clarinda Clark, December 27, 1830, who was born in Fairfax, Franklin Co., Vt., 1811 ; had two children, one boy and one girl ; girl died when small.
KAPLINGER, F., Tenant of Wm. Thompson, Sec. 10 ; Harvard P. O. KUSICK, MICHAEL, Farmer, Sec. 26 ; Harvard P. O. KING, HIRAM, Carpenter and Joiner ; Harvard P. O. LASHBROOK, RICHARD, Farmer, Sec. 11; Harvard P. O. LASHBROOK, MOSES, Farmer, Sec. 11; Harvard P. O. LANNING, RICHARD, Farmer, Sec. 35; Harvard P. O. LASHBROOK, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 24; Harvard P. O. LEE, DAVID, Tenant of W. Heath, Sec. 19; Chemung P. O. LAMPSON, W. C., Farmer, Sec. 10; Harvard P. O. LEVITT, DAVID, Farmer, Sec. 24; Harvard P. O. LIMKIE, F., Tenant of W. C. Lampson, Sec. 10; Harvard P. O. LILLIBRIDGE, L. M., Farmer, Sec. 3; Harvard P. O.
LILLIBRIDGE, O. P., Farmer, Sec. 3; Harvard P. O .; born in Wayne Co., Pa., June 3, 1816 ; came to this county in 1837, and settled in Marengo ; lived.
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there until 1846, and then came to this town ; owns 91 acres of land, one and one- half miles from Harvard. Married Mahala Smith in 1844, who was born in Charles- town, Saratogo Co., N. Y .; had three children, one boy and two girls ; both girls are dead.
MAHER, D., Farmer, Sec. 29 ; Harvard P. O.
MAXWELL, J., Farmer, Sec. 13 ; Harvard P. O.
McBIRNEY, S., Tenant of Wm. Wallace, Sec. 5 ; Chemung P. O.
McCOMB, A., Farmer, Sec. 13; Harvard P. O.
McCOMB, GEORGE, Farmer, Sec. 13 ; Harvard P. O. McCOMB, SAMUEL, Farmer, Sec. 13; Harvard P. O.
McQUILLAN, H., Farmer, Sec. 18 ; Chemung P. O. McQUILLAN, JAMES, Farmer, Sec. 18, Chemung P. O.
MILLERICK, RICHARD, Farmer, Sec. 31 ; Harvard P. O.
MUNGER, MILO, Cheese Mfr., Scc. 36 ; Harvard P. O.
MOORE, JONATHAN F.,, Farmer, Sec. 2; Harvard P. O .; born in Thet- ford, Orange Co., Vt., 1808 ; came to Kane Co. in 1837, lived there two years, and then came to this town in the spring of 1840; owns 387 acres of land. Mar- ricd Mariah Barrows in 1834, who was born in Thetford, Orange Co., Vt., also, in 1811.
MOORE, RICHARD, Farmer, Scc. 20; Harvard P. O. NIHEN, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 25; Harvard P. O.
NEWMAN, F., Brick Maker, Sec. 1; Harvard P. O. NICHOLS, S., Farmer, Sec. 6; Chemung P. O. O'BRIEN, J. G., Farmer, Sec. 32 ; Harvard P. O. O'BRIEN, J. C., Farmer, Sce. 32; Harvard P. O.
O'LEARY, CORNELIUS, Farmer, Sec. 36 ; Harvard P. O.
O'CONNOR, DANIEL, Farmer, Scc. 28; Harvard P. O.
PEAVY, CHAS. H., Farmer, Sec. 3 ; Harvard P. O.
PENNINGTON, WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 20; Chemung P. O .; born in County of Armagh, Ireland, 1824 ; came to America 1848, and to this town 1856; owns 300 acres land. Married present wife, Margaret Beck, 1869 ; she had four children. Mr. P. had two boys by first wife.
PHELPS, B. W., Farmer, Sec. 12 ; Harvard P. O. PHELPS, BENJAMIN, Farmer and Stone Mason ; Sec. 12; Harvard P. O. POWERS, MAURICE, Farmer, Sec. 31; Harvard P. O. PALMER, W. N., Farmer, Sec. 35 ; Harvard P. O. REID, WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 18; Chemung P. O. RANDALL, M. E., Farmer, Scc. 2 ; Harvard P. O. ROSENCRANS, WILLETE, Farmer, Sec. 29 ; Harvard P. O. ROACH, WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 29; Harvard P. O. RUSSELL, P. L., Farmer, Sec. 2; Harvard P. O. RYAN, R., Farmer, Sec. 5; Chemung P. O. SEARS, H. J., Farmer, Sec. 33 ; Harvard P. O.
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SEARS, HIRAM, Lives with father, Sec. 33; Harvard P. O. SHUTE, JOACHIM, Farmer, Sec. 12; Harvard P. O. SHIELDS, D. MRS., Widow, Sec. 11; Harvard P. O. SINTON, RICHARD, Farmer, Sec. 17; Chemung P. O. SINTON, DAVID, Farmer, Sec. 18; Chemung P. O. SINNAMON, WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 19; Chemung P. O. SINDERSON, J. J., Miller, Sec. 5 ; Chemung P. O. SNOWDEN, MICHAEL, Farmer, Sec. 17 ; Harvard P. O.
SNOWDEN, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 17 ; Harvard P. O .; born in Armagh Co., Ireland, August, 1817; came to America 1839, and to this town the same year, living on the same land he first bought. Married Orphia M. Allen, 1845; she was born in Bradford Co., Pa .; had three children, two boys and one girl.
STEVENSON, J. W., Farmer, Sec. 19; Chemung P. O.
STEVENSON, AUCHROM, Farmer, Sec. 19; Chemung P. O .; born in the County of Armagh, Ireland, August, 1812; came to America 1840, and settled in Livingston Co., N. Y .; lived there four years; came to this town 1844; owns 200 acres land. Married Jane Littimore, September, 1838; she was born in the same county where Mr. Stevenson lived ; had four boys ; one son, James Ste- venson, served three years in Union Army in Co. E, Ninety-fifth Ill. Vol. Inf. ; was wounded in the battle of Vicksburg; names of others, Thomas J., David and Hugh B.
SWEENEY, MICHAEL F., Farmer, Sec. 33; Harvard P. O. STERNS, O. T., Farmer, Sec. 31 ; Capron P. O. SULLIVAN, MICHAEL, Farmer, Sec. 25 ; Harvard P. O. SULLIVAN, T., Farmer, Sec. 25 ; Harvard P. O. TWELVES, M., Farmer, Sec. 19; Capron P. O. WAITE, J. C., Farmer, Sec. 34; Harvard P. O. WALLACE, ANN, MRS., Widow of James, Sec. 5; Chemung P. O.
WALKER, THOMAS, Farmer, Sec. 18; Capron P. O. ; born in Armagh Co., Ireland, 1832; came to America 1849, and to this town in same year ; owns 180 acres land. Married Sarah Jane McQuillian, January 7, 1864; she was born in Dunham Township, March 25, 1844; had four children : Elizabeth Jane, born June 7, 1866; Sarah, born August 20, 1871 ; Mary, November 22, 1872, and George Irwin, December 26, 1875.
WALKER, GEORGE, Farmer, Sec. 18; Chemung P. O .; born in County of Armagh, Ireland; 1841; came to America 1849, and to this town the same year ; lives on the same place he first settled on ; owns 120 acres land. . Married Jane McNalley, 1867, who was born in Chicago, 1852 ; had one girl.
WELLS, JONATHAN, Farmer, Sec. 26; Harvard P. O. WELLS, EDWARD, Farmer, Sec. 26 ; Harvard, P. O. WELLS, JOHN, MRS., Widow, Sec. 26; Harvard P. O. WELLS, F. C., Lives with mother, Sec. 26; Harvard P. O.
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WHIPPLE, VIRGIL H., Farmer, Sec. 14; Harvard P. O .; born in Franklin Co., Mass., town of New Salem, March 27, 1810; came to the town of Dunham, 1844; owns 160 acres of land two and a half miles from Harvard. Married Jane Durant March 14, 1848; she was born in Dearborn Co., Ind .; had nine children --- four boys and five girls ; lost two boys and one girl.
WHITMOS, C., Farmer, Sec. 13; Harvard P. O.
WHITE, NATHANIEL, Farmer, Sec. 36; Marengo P. O .; born in Ireland, 1826; lived in New York twenty-five years ; came to this town in 1855; came to America when five years old; owns 160 acres of land. . Married Phoebe E. Face, 1859; had three children, two boys and one girl.
WILSON, THOMAS, Farmer, Sec. 1; Harvard P. O.
WARD, DENNIS, Farmer, Sec. 4; Chemung P. O.
WILBUR, D., Farmer, Sec. 14; Harvard P. O.
WOOD, THOMAS, Farmer, Sec. 17; Chemung P. O.
WOOD, J. A., Farmer, Sec. 7; Chemung P. O .; born in Kent Co., C. W., 1818 ; came to Porter Co., Ind., in 1836 ; lived there three years ; came to this county in 1846 ; owns 200 acres of land two miles from Chemung depot; been Supervisor, Road Commissioner, etc. Married Sarah Thompson in 1840, who was born in Brockville, C. W. ; had five children-four boys and one girl ; one son, Israel Wood, served in the Union Army, in Co. E, Ninety-fifth Ill. Vol. Inf.
WORTHINGTON, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 16 ; Harvard P. O .; born in Tyrone Co., Ireland, 1820 ; came to America in 1848, and settled in Chester Co., Pa .; lived lived there two years; lived in England ten years previous to coming to America ; owns 480 acres of land Married Ellen Gourly 1847 ; she was born in the County of Down, Ireland ; had ten children, three boys and seven girls.
YOUNG, G. S., Farmer, Sec. 14; Harvard P. O .; born in Oneida Co., N. Y., 1836 ; came to Wisconsin when eight years old; came to this town in the spring of 1867 ; owns 150 acres of land. Married Abba Bartlett in 1864; she was born in New York City ; had three children-all boys.
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CHEMUNG BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
BECK, R. J., Stone Mason.
CHASE, WARREN, Physician.
HUTCHINSON, E. E., MRS., Millinery. HOLDEN, C., Blacksmith.
MASON, J. N. Cheese Manufacturer.
MAXON BROS., General Merchandise.
MILLER, JOHN, Tailor.
PUFFER, S. L., Druggist and General Merchandise.
ROSE, WM., Blacksmith. SITZER, DANIEL S., Hardware Dealer. SIMMONS, B. W., Shoemaker. SINDERSON, JOSEPH, Grist Mill.
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GRAFTON TOWNSHIP.
ANDRUS, G. W., Farmer, Sec. 8 ; Huntley P. O. ANDRUS, HENRY, Farmer, Sec. 8; Huntley P. O. BABCOCK, I., Cabinet Maker; Huntley. BALLARD, J. H., Farmer, Sec. 26; Huntley P. O. BALLARD, URSULA, Widow ; Huntley. BERG, MARTIN, Saloon Keeper ; Huntley. BLACKMAN, WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 13; Huntley P. O.
BLANCHARD, A., Retired Farmer ; Huntley. BLIDE, DANIEL, Renter of T. Huntley's, Sec. 28; Huntley P. O. ROWERS, SEYMOUR, Farmer, Sec. 30 ; Huntley P. O. BRENAN, JAMES, Farmer, Sec. 14; Huntley P. O.
BROWN, H. B., Butcher ; Huntley. BURNS, JAMES, Farmer, Sec. 22; Huntley P. O.
BURTON, JAMES, Farmer, Sec. 12; Crystal Lake P. O. BUTLER, O. F., Stock Buyer; Huntley. CAVENY, THOMAS, Farmer, Sec. 14; Huntley P. O. CHAPMAN, D., Farmer, Sec. 19; Huntley P. O.
CASERMAN, SAMUEL, Farmer, n. w. Sec. 27; Crystal Lake P. O .; born in Switzerland in 1826; came to America in 1855; lived one year in New Jersey, then moved to Kane Co .; came to this county in 1874; owns 80 acres of land, value $60 per acre. Married Margaret Wapp in 1863 ; she was born in Switzer- land ; had three children-two boys and one girl. Republican ; Calvinist.
CLARK, WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 3; Crystal Lake P. O. CLARK, SAMUEL, Farmer, Sec. 20; Huntley P. O.
COMINS, STEWART, Proprietor Huntley House ; Huntley ; born in Truxton, Cortland Co., N. Y., in 1822; came to Rutland, Kane Co., 1838; lived there three years, then came to this county ; owns 531 acres of land, value $45 per acre. Married Matilda Daniels in 1855, who was born in Hammond, St. Lawrence Co., N. Y., in 1832 ; has three children-two boys and one girl; Nina, Warren and Orville. Independent; Spiritualist.
CONLEY, OWEN, JR., Farmer, Scc. 14; Huntley P. O. CONLEY, PATRICK, Farmer, Sec. 9; Huntley P. O. COKELY, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 10; Crystal Lake P. O. CONNOVER, J. S., Farmer, Sec. 34; Huntley P. O. CONLEY, THOMAS, Farmer, Sec. 16; Huntley P. O.
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CONLEY, OWEN, Farmer, Sec. 16; Huntley P. O. CORLISS, D., Retired Merchant ; Huntley. COSTIGAN, M., Farmer, Sec. 10; Huntley P. O. COSTIGAN, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 10; Huntley P. O.
COYNE, M., JR., Carpenter and Joiner ; Huntley.
COYNE, ANDREW, Farmer, Sec. 20; Huntley P. O. COYNE, HUGH, Farmer, Sec. 4; Crystal Lake P. O. CROWLEY, W. S., Laborer ; Huntley.
CRIMAN, FRED'K, Laborer ; Huntley.
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CUMMINGS, WILLIARD; Huntley ; born in Truxton, Cortland Co., N. Y., in 1836; came to Kane Co. in 1838; lived there three years, then came to this county in 1841; owns 300 acres of land, value $50 per acre; served three years and eight months in the Recruiting Service. Married (first wife) Mary E. Hal- bert in 1866; had one child, Mary E. (dead). Married (second wife) Clara A. Toney in 1870; she had three children-Edward E., Alice L. and John J. Toney.
DAIN, F. O., Shoemaker ; Huntley.
DALBY, JOSEPH, Money Lender ; Huntley.
DAVIS, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 5; Huntley P. O.
DAVIS, JANE, Widow, Sec. 5 ; Huntley P. O. DARLING, THOMAS, Farmer, Sec. 18; Huntley P. O.
DEVINE, WILLIAM, General Merchant ; Huntley.
DISBROW, A. M., Wagon Maker ; Huntley.
DONAHUE, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 28; Huntley P. O.
DUFFY, EDWARD, Farmer, Sec. 6 ; Huntley P. O.
DUFFY, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 7 ; Huntley P. O.
DUFFY, PATRICK, Shoemaker; Huntley ; was born in 1825, in Sligo Co., Ireland ; came to this county in 1846. Married Bridget Norton January 24, 1858, who was born in Mayo Co., Ireland, and came to this county in 1847 ; has five chil- dren.
EDWARDS, D., Farmer, Sec. 31; Huntley P. O.
ENGLE, LOUIS, Renter of G. Van Valkenburg, Sec. 7; Huntley P. O. ELLIS, B. F., Butcher and Town Collector ; Huntley.
ELSTON, JOSIAH, Farmer, s. e. Sec. 26; Huntley P. O; born in Cayuga Co., N. Y., in 1817 ; came to this county in 1858; lived two years in Kane Co., previous to coming here ; owns 100 acres of land, valued at $50 per acre. Married Sarah Pert in 1854 ; she was born in Tioga Co., N. Y. ; had one son. Republican ; Con- gregationalist.
EVANS, DAVID, Lives with his father, Sec. 30 ; Huntley P. O. EVANS, JAMES, Farmer, Sec. 25 ; Huntley P. O.
EVANS, J. J., Farmer, Sec. 31 ; born in Cardigan, Wales, in 1824 ; came to America in 1849, and settled in Madison Co., N. Y .; lived there six years, then came to this county in 1855 ; owns 117 acres of land, valued at $50 per acre ; served one year in
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the One Hundred and Fifty-third Regt. Ill. Vol. Inf. Married Ann Williams in 1849, who was born in Wales ; had six children, two boys and four girls; lost three girls. Republican ; Congregationalist.
FARLEY, M., Farmer, Sec. 31 ; Huntley P. O.
FELGENHOWER, JOHN, Laborer ; Huntley. FENWICK, THOMAS, Blacksmith, Huntley. FERRIS, T. R., Druggist and Grocer, Huntley.
FITZPATRICK, M., Renter of T. Keating, Sec. 11; Huntley P. O. FORTHRESHER, S., Saloon Keeper ; Huntley. FITZGERALD, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 33; Huntley P. O. FOSTER, A., Farmer, Sec. 3; Crystal Lake P. O.
FOX, OSCAR, Lives with his mother, Sec. 2; Crystal Lake P. O. FOX, E., MRS., Widow, Sec. 2; Crystal Lake P.O. FRANK, HENRY, Renter of Wm. Wells, Sec. 27; Huntley P. O. GANNON, PATRICK, Farmer, Sec. 15; Huntley P. O. GANNON, JOHN, Renter of J. S. Huntley, Sec. 22; Huntley P. O. , GANNON, JAMES; Farmer, Scc.'14; Huntley P. O.
GARRY, PATRICK, Farmer, Sec. 15; Huntley P. O.
GILE, CYRUS, Farmer, Scc. 5; Huntley P. O. GIBBS, ALBERT, Farmer ; Huntley. GLAZIER, D., Harness Maker ; Huntley.
GLAZIER, F. J., Harness Maker ; Huntley.
GLASS, PHILIP, Laborer ; Huntley.
GOODMAN, F., Farmer, Sec. 10 ; Huntley P. O.
GRIFFITH, O. K., Physician and Surgcon ; Huntley.
GRITZER, JOHN, Renter of L. D. Kelly, Sec. 21 ; Huntley P. O.
GRINLEY, THOMAS, Farmer and Mason ; Huntley ; born in Warwarsing, Ulster Co., N. Y., in 1822; came to De Kalb Co. in 1855, then to this county in 1857 ; owns 120 acres of land valued at $55 per acre ; served three years and three months in the Eighth Ill. Cav. Married Melissa Terwilliger in 1843; had six children, two boys and four girls ; lost one girl. Republican ; Free Thinker.
HACKETT, WILLIAM M., Wagon Maker; Huntley. HADLEY, R., Farmer, Sec. 34; Huntley P. O.
HAIGHT, SANFORD, Dealer in Agricultural Implements ; Huntley.
HAIGHT, CHARLES H., Retired Merchant ; Huntley. HANNAFORD, T. M., Carpenter and Joiner ; Huntley. HAFFEY, H., Farmer, Sec. 19 ; Huntley P. O. HARRISON, L., Farmer, Sec. 2; Crystal Lake P. O.
HANCOCK, JOSEPH, Railroad Section Boss ; Huntley. HASSETT, ELLEN, MRS., Widow ; Huntley. HEAD, W. H., Farmer, Scc. 22; Huntley P. O.
HEINEMANN, HENRY, Farmer, Sec. 16 ; Huntley P. O .; born in Hanover, Germany, in 1824; came to America in 1855; owns 160 acres of laad, valued at
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$30 per acre; settled in Barrington, then came to this county, 1871. Married Caroline Fehrman, in 1857; she was born in Hanover, Germany ; has seven chil- dren three girls and four boys. Democrat ; Lutheran.
HELLEGAS, CHARLES, Farmer, Sec. 10; Crystal Lake P. O.
HELLEGAS, ELIJAH, Farmer, Sec. 3; Crystal Lake P. O.
HETTINGER, ANDREW, Renter of T. S. Huntley, Sec. 21; Huntley P. O.
HIBBARD, WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 24; Crystal Lake P. O.
HICKEY, PATRICK, Laborer ; Huntley ..
HUBBARD, O. S., MRS., Widow ; Huntley. HUGHES, MARGARET, MRS., Widow, Sec. 6; Huntley P. O.
HUNTLEY, T. S., Farmer, Sec. 28; Huntley P. O. HOOKER, CHARLES, Renter of A. B. Brinkerhoof, Sec. 25 ; Huntley P. O. HOOKER, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 25; Huntley P. O.
JAMES, JOSEPH, Renter of Mrs. W. Cummings, Sec. 8; Huntley P. O. JOHNSON, F. A., Mason; Huntley. JOBE, JOHN, Farmer ; Huntley. JUDGE, PATRICK, Farmer, Sec. 4; Huntley, P. O.
KEATING, PATRICK, Farmer, Sec. 18; P. O.
KELLY, J. G., Blacksmith ; Huntley.
KELLY, JAMES, Farmer, Sec. 11; Crystal Lake P. O.
KELLY, TIMOTHY, Farmer, Sec. 11; Crystal Lake P. O.
KELLY, R. M., Farmer, Sec. 17 ; Huntley P. O.
KELLY, M. J., Tailor ; Huntley.
KENYAN, HENRY, Farmer of Sawyer & Tait, Sec. 33; Huntley P. O. LATTIMER, LORENZO, Farmer, Sec. 24; Huntley P. O.
LAWSON, JAMES, JR., Sec. 4; Crystal Lake P. O. LAWSON, JOHN, Farmer Sec. 10 ; Huntley P. O.
LEACH, N. E., Principal of Public School ; Huntley.
LEONARD, CHARLES, Farmer, Sec. 35 ; Huntley P. O.
LOZIER, H., Blacksmith ; Huntley.
LUTES, CHARLES, Renter of J. Evans, Sec. 26; Huntley P. O. MALONE, CORNELIUS, Farmer, Sec. 11; Huntley P. O.
MARTIN, PATRICK, Farmer, Sec. 31 ; Huntley P. O.
MARSHALL, JAMES, Farmer, n. e. Sec. 36; Algonquin P. O .; born in Ster- lingshire, Scotland, in 1830 ; came to America in 1850, and settled in Kane County, lived there ten years ; came to this county in 1860; owns 170 acres of land, valued at $5,950. Married Mary E. Dygert, of Algonquin Township, in 1863; had six children, three boys and three girls ; lost one boy and one girl. Republican ; Pres- byterian.
MALONE, CHRISTIAN, Renter of E. Keating, Sec. 14; Crystal Lake P. O. MASON, DANIEL, Farmer, Sec. 33; Huntley P. O.
MASON, O. W., Farmer, Sec. 36 ; Huntley P. O. MASON, O. P., Farmer, Sec. 36; Huntley P. O. McCOY, A., Farmer, Sec. 5; Huntley P. O.
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MCFARLAND, THOMAS, Farmer, Sec. 7; Huntley P. O. McGARY, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 13; Crystal Lake P. O. McSHEHAN, PHILLIP, Farmer, Sec. 32; Huntley P. O. McSHEHAN, PATRICK, Farmer, Sec. 32; Huntley P. O. MILLER, PETER, Stone Mason ; Huntley P. O. MOFFATT, MATHER, Farmer, Sec. 4; Crystal Lake P. O. MOUNTAIN, HENRY, Renter of M. Keating, Sec. 16; Huntley P. O. MOUNTAIN, ANN, MRS., Widow of James, Sec. 10; Huntley P. O.
NASH, A. W., Farmer, Sec. 28; Huntley P. O .; born in Madison Co., N. Y., 1819; came to McHenry Co. in April, 1866 ; owns 183 acres of land, valued at $50 per acre. Married Lucy Ann Towey in 1844, who was born in Plainfield, Hampshire Co., Mass., in 1826 ; had four children, three living, Horace W., born 1854, Norman W., born 1863, and Lucian B., born 1865. Republican ; Congregationalist.
NORTON, DANIEL, Farmer, Sec. 5; Huntley P. O.
NORTHRUP, A. J., Farmer, Sec. 18; Huntley.
OAKLEY, A. R., Mechanic ; Huntley. OAKS, J. H., Farmer ; Huntley.
PARSONS, T. L., Depot Agent and Telegraph Operator ; Huntley.
PARKS, M. J., Traveling Agent ; Huntley.
PARSONS, R. F., R. R. Employe ; Huntley.
PARSONS, E. W., R. R. Employe; Huntley.
PENDLETON, C. M., Farmer, Sec. 1; Crystal Lake P. O .; born in Ticon- deroga, N. Y., 1817; came to McHenry Co. 1842 ; owns 160 acres of land, value, $10,000; has been Justice of the Peace, Assessor and Highway Commissioner. Married Eliza Taylor, August 1, 1844, who was born in Springfield, Vt .; had five children, three living.
PETERS, FREDERICK, Renter of W. Burgess, Sec. 22; Huntley P. O. PETERS, CHRISTIAN, Renter of W. Burgess, Sec. 22; Huntley P. O. PIERCE, M. A., MRS., Widow ; Huntley.
PITCHER, WM., Farmer, Sec. 9; Huntley P. O. PORTER, B. M., Money Lender; Huntley. PURVEY, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 13; Huntley P. O.
RAMSDELL, N., Farmer, Sec. 36; Huntley P. O. RILEY, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 11; Huntley P. O. ROBB, E. J., Farmer, Sec. 30 ; Huntley P. O. ROWE, BENJAMIN, Hotel Keeper ; Huntley.
RODDETZ, C., Farmer, n. w. Sec. 23; Crystal Lake P. O .; born in Germany in 1826 ; came to America 1863, and to this county 1864; owns 80 acres of land, valued at $45 per acre. Married Annie Grosklouse 1861, who was born in Ger- many ; had six children, three boys and three girls ; one boy dead. Democrat; Lutheran.
SASS, FREDERICK, Renter of J. H. Oakes, Sec. 29 ; Huntley P. O. SAWYER, W. G., Lumber Dealer and Manufacturer of Flax ; Huntley.
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SCHAFFNER, PHILIP, Miller ; residence Huntley. SCHERMERHORN, T. B., Hardware Dealer; Huntley. SCHERMERHORN, W., Retired ; Huntley. SCHLENSKER, HENRY, Farmer, Sec. 14; Huntley P. O. SCHUYLER, J. J., Farmer, Sec. 8; Huntley P. O.
SCHROEDER, H., Farmer, Sec. 23; Huntley P. O. ; born in Hanover, Ger- many, 1831; came to America in October, 1854, and to St. Louis; lived there two years ; came to this county 1859; owns 180 acres of land, valued at $55 per acre ; is School Director, and has been two years. Married Dora Duensing, of Hanover, Germany, 1856 ; had nine children, three boys and six girls. Democrat ; Lutheran. SCHROEDER, FREDERICK, Renter of W. Whittemore, Sec. 30; Huntley P. O. SCHROEDER, LOUIS, Renter of W. Whittemore, Sec. 30; Huntley P. O. SCHROEDER, JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 32; Huntley P. O. SCHROEDER, CHRISTIAN, Farmer, Sec. 29; Huntley P. O.
ยท SHAPLEY, C. B., Carpenter, Sec. 31; Huntley P. O.
SHALES, A. C., Renter of J. M. Southworth, Sec. 1; Crystal Lake P. O.
SINNETT, HENRY, Farmer, n. e. Sec. 27 ; Huntley P. O .; born in Mont- gomery Co., N. Y., 1828; came to this county 1854 ; lived in Cook Co. fourteen years, since then balance of time in this county ; owns 160 acres of land, valued at $50 per acre. Married Jane E. Van Wormer in 1851, who was born in Montgom- ery Co., N. Y. ; had five children, two boys and three girls, all living. Democrat ; Free Thinker.
SMITH, C. M., Liveryman and Produce Dealer ; Huntley. SMITH, H. A., General Merchant; Huntley.
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