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BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY.
ABBREVIATIONS.
Ind. Rep. Independent Republican.
Pres
Presbyterian.
Lib. Rep. Liberal Republican.
Prest.
President.
Rep.
Republican.
P. O. Post Office.
Dem.
Democrat.
Prop .. Proprietor.
Ind. Independent.
Co. .County.
Bapt. . Baptist.
Sec. Section or Secretary.
Cong.
Congregationalist.
Vol. Volume.
Epis. .Episcopalian.
I. V. I. Illinois Volunteer Infantry.
Meth.
Methodist.
I. V. C. Illinois Volunteer Cavalry.
I. V. A. Illinois Volunteer Artillery. Cath. Roman Catholic.
KENDALL TOWNSHIP.
AHRENS ERNST, Farmer, Sec. 9; Yorkville P .. O .; born Germany, Oct. 27, 1832; came to U. S. 1855; has lived in county 21 years ; lives on farm of J. Springer. Wife was Miss Johanna Stoffregen, of Brunswick, Germany; has seven children.
ACKERMAN GEO. Yorkville; works for Caledonia Ice Company; Rep; born New York. ANDREWS ALONZO, lives on H. Hopkins' farm, Sec. I; born Ohio; Yorkville P. O.
ANDERSON ANDR. Farmer, Sec. 31; Rep; born Norway; 488 ac; val. $27,000; Plattville P. O. ARNBURSTER JACOB, Yorkville; works on Fox River R. R .; Dem; born Germany.
ASKELSON A. Farmer, Sec. 32; Plattville P. O .; born Norway, April 21, 1812; came to U. S. 1856; lived in county 20 years; owns farm of 240 acres, value $12,000. Wife was Miss Elizabeth Olsted, of Norway; has four children.
ARNBURSTER JNO. Farmer, Sec. 4; Rep; born Germany; 86 ac; val. $4,300; Yorkville P. O. ATHERTON, V. C. Yorkville; Farmer; Rep; Meth; from Penn.
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ASHLEY A. P. Farmer, Sec. 22; Rep; born New York; 240 acres, val. $16,800; Yorkville P. O. BAIE WILHELM, Farmer, Sec. 13; Yorkville P. O .; born Prussia, Oct. 10, 1846; came to U. S. 1865; Dem; lives on farm of J. Williams., Wife was Miss M. Borneman, of Prussia; has three children.
BAILEY S. lives on farm of Abr. Waite, Sec. 20; Rep; born Penn; Yorkville P. O.
BAILEY WM. Farmer, Sec. 6; Rep; born Penn; 84 acres, val. $4,200; Yorkville P. O. BARNEMANN H. Jr. lives on A. Needham's farm, Sec. 18; Germany; Rep; Yorkville P. O. BARNEMANN H. Farmer, Sec. 8; born Germany; 119 acres, val. $5,900; Yorkville P. O. BEEMAN J. A. Yorkville; Carriage Painter; born Venango Co. Pa. March 2, 1837; lived in Kendall Co. 18 years; Rep; was Capt. Co. H, 89th I. V. I. Wife was Miss Amanda S. Platt, of St. Joseph Co. Mich; has five children.
BECK GEO. Yorkville; Hotel Keeper; Ind; born Germany; lived in county 15 years.
BEATTIE JOS. Jr. lives on farm of father, Sec. 22; born Kendall Co; Yorkville P. O.
BEATTIE JOS. Farmer, Sec. 22; Ind. Rep; born Ireland; 358 ac; val. $17,900; Yorkville P. O. BEEBE O. lives on farm of Wm. Smith, Sec. 34; Rep; born Illinois; Plattville P. O.
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BENNETT LYMAN G. Yorkville; clerk Circuit Court; born Chemung Co. N. Y. 1833; removed to Kendall Co. 1849; been Co. Surveyor four terms; served in the army nearly five years, rising to the rank of Major; Rep; val. of property $3,000.
BHARNES FRITZ, lives on C. M. Thurber's farm, Sec. 17; born Germany; Yorkville P. O. BLACK E. A. Yorkville; prop. Yorkville Paper Mills; Dem; born Pennsylvania.
BLACK J. P. Mrs. widow of J. P. Black, Yorkville, who died Nov. 14, 1875; left seven children. BOWNE WM. Farmer, Sec. 20; Rep; Meth; born N. Y .; 80 acres; val. $4,000; Yorkville P. O. BRIDGENS A. J. lives on farm D. Pletcher, Sec. 26; Rep; born Pennsylvania; Plattville P. O. BRIDGENS W. N. lives on farm of Jesse Hall, Sec. 10; Rep; Pennsylvania; Yorkville P. O. BRIDGENS J. H. Merchant, Yorkville; born Pennsylvania, 1837; came to Kendall Co. 1859; Rep; family of three children; owns house and lot; val. $3,000.
BROWN LESTER, Asst. Station Agt. Yorkville; Rep; born New York. BURTON WARNER, Constable, Yorkville; painter by trade; Rep; born New York. BRIDLE ROBERT, Farmer, Sec. 30; Rep; 104 acres; val. $5,200; Plattville P. O. BRECKHOUR AUG. Farmer, Sec. 19; born Germany; 80 acres; val. $4,800; Pavilion P. O. BYE H. Farmer, Sec. 18; Rep; born Germany; 63 acres; val. $3,100; Yorkville P. O. BROWN S. W. Farmer, Sec. 21; Yorkville P. O .; born Erie Co. Pennsylvania, 1803; came to Kendall Co. 1842; Rep;' Meth; owns farm of 120 acres, value $7,800; has been Township `Assessor 14 years; School Trustee 19 years, and School Director 8 years; family of 9 children. . CAMPBELL JAS. lives on farm of Mrs. J. P. Black, Sec. 32; Scotland; Dem; Yorkville P. O. CAMPBELL J. lives on farm of Mrs. J. P. Black, Sec. 32; Scotland; Dem; Yorkville P. O. CHAPPELL AMANDA MRS. Yorkville; widow of Uriah Chappell, who died 1875. CHALE H. Farmer, lives on R. Hopkins' farm, Sec. 23; born Germany; Yorkville P. O. CASSEM RANDALL, Yorkville, Attorney and Counselor at Law; born town of Fox, Kendall Co. Ills. Jan. 2, 1852; Rep; Baptist: graduated at Ann Arbor Law School, March 25, 1874; admitted to Bar of Michigan, March 27, 1874, also of Illinois, Sept. 6, 1874. CHRISTOPHER WM. Yorkville; harnessmaker; Rep; born Germany.
CLEVELAND H. A. Farmer, Sec. 2; Rep; born N. Y .; 160 acres; val. $8,000; Yorkville P: O. COLLMAN WM. Farmer, Sec. 16; Ind. Rep; Germany; 200 acres; val. $10,000; Yorkville P. O. COOPER JNO. Yorkville; dealer in harness, etc; born Kendall Co; Rep.
CHURCH W. R. Yorkville; carriage maker; born Washington Co. N. Y., Jan. 30, 1847; Removed to Yorkville, Kendall Co. 1863; lived in Butler Co. Pa. 12 years; engaged in the oil business there; Rep; Baptist; member of Town Council.
CORNELL A. J. Yorkville; carpenter; Rep; born Kendall Co.
CHRISTIANSEN C. Farmer, Sec. 31; Norway; 413 acres; val. $20,650; Rep; Plattville P. O. CLARK JOS. Farmer, Sec. 35; Rep; born Penn; 320 acres; val. $16,000; Plattville P. O. CORNILS JENS, Farmer, Sec. 36; born Germany; 80 acres; val. $4,400; Plattville P. O. CLAYTON JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 36; Plattville P. O .; born England, Aug. 21, 1827; came
to U. S. 1850; lived in Co. 26 yrs; Rep; 320 acres; val. $15,000. Wife was Miss Mary Es- sington of England; has six children.
CLARK ROBERT, lives on farm of Jos. Clark, Sec. 35; Rep; Plattville P. O.
COHLA H. lives on the Kendrick farm, Séc. 27; born Germany. COLE WM. G. clerk Pavilion P. O .; Rep; born England.
COLLMAN FRED, Farmer, Sec. 29; born Germany; 110 ac; val. $5,500; Dem; Plattville P. O. CORNELL M. E. Yorkville; cashier Kendall Co. Bank; born in Yorkville, Ills. May 28,
1842; Rep; Univ; owns house and four acres; val. $5,000; been Co. Treasurer two terms; was in Co. E, 36th 1. V. I .; lost a limb at Resaca, Ga.
CHRISTIANSON O. Farmer, Sec. 31; Rep; born Norway; 107 ac; val. $5,350; Plattville P. O. COLLMAN.HENRY, Farmer, Sec. 21, Rep; Germany; 120 ac; val. $6,000; Yorkville P. O. COVILL R. B. lives on farm of R. Hopkins, Sec. 5; Ind. Rep; born N. Y .; Yorkville P. O. CRUM J. Farmer, Sec. 31; Rep; born New York; has 107 acres, value $5,350; Plattville P. O. CLAYTON GEO. Farmer, Sec. 36; Plattville P. O .; born England, November 25, 1824; came to U. S. 1850; lived in county 26 years; Rep; owns farm of 152 acres, value $7,500. Wife was Miss Bridget Byrn, of Ballymore, Ireland; has six children.
DEVERAUX, R. Farmer, Sec. 35; Rep; born Vermont; 200 ac; value $10,000; Plattville P. O. DITER CHRIST, Lives on R. Hopkins' farm, Sec. 17; born Germany; Yorkville P. O. DOLPH ORSON, Butcher; Rep; born Chatauqua Co. N. Y .; Yorkville.
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DRURY J. Lives on farm of J. F. Pope, Sec. 7; born Vermont; Yorkville P. O.
DAVIS PETER H. Farmer, Sec. 36; Plattville P. O .; born Orange Co. N. Y., January 18, 1840; lived in county II years; Rep; Presbyterian; owns 160 acres, value $8,000. Wife was Miss Eliza Walley, of Grundy Co; has one child.
DHUSS C. F. Farmer, Sec. 25; Kendall P. O .; born Germany, September 3, 1820; came to U. S. 1821; lived in county 12 years; Rep; Lutheran; owns 120 acres, value $7,200. Wife was J. C. C. Junghannss, of Germany; has five children.
DUNBAR GEO. Expressman; Ind; born Kendall Co; Yorkville.
DOERMANN J. H. Pastor German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Emanuel Cong; York- ville P. O .; born Prussia, April 7, 1832; came to U. S. 1840; graduated at Concordia Col- lege, Fort Wayne, Ind; Independent in politics.
DUNBAR ZENUS, retired; Ind; born Connecticut; lived in county 30 years; Yorkville.
DUNN JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 16; Yorkville P. O .; born England; came to Kendall township 1843; Ind. Rep; Baptist; owns farm of 170 acres, value $10,000; has been Supervisor three terms, also Town Clerk 10 years; has family of seven children.
DUNBAR L. H. Paper Maker; Ind; Universalist; born Indiana; Yorkville.
DUNBAR HENRY, Expressman; Dem; born New York; Yorkville.
DUNBAR EDW. Expressman; Ind; born Kendall Co; Yorkville.
DYER C. J. Farmer, Sec. 8; born Maine, February 17, 1832; lived in county 23 years; Ind. Rep; owns farm of 137 acres, value $13,000; Universalist. Wife was Miss J. Humiston, of Newark, Ill; Yorkville P. O. 1
ELLIS JOS. Farmer, Sec. 33; born England; farm of 160 acres, value $8,000; Plattville P. O. ELLIS ELIAS, Yorkville; Laborer; Rep; born England.
ELDRED HENRY, Yorkville; clerk for F. M. Hobbs; Rep; born Otsego Co. N. Y.
ELLIS ELI, Yorkville; Blacksmith and Veterinary Surgeon; born London, England, July 4, 1
1826; came to U. S. 1852; lived in Elgin, Illinois, 7 years; lived in Kendall Co. 16 years; Republican.
ENDER JAS. Watchmaker; Yorkville; born England.
ENGLISH STEPH. lives on farm of Mrs. Merritt, Sec. 4; Yorkville, P. O.
ERISMAN CHRIST. lives on farm of Wm. Tremain, Sec. II; born Germany; Yorkville P. O. ERNST GEORGE W. Lumber Dealer and Police Magistrate, Yorkville; born Trumbull Co. Ohio, March 10, 1839; removed to Kendall Co. Ills. 1851; resided in Black Hawk Co. Iowa, 4 years; returned to Kendall Co. 1870; capital $6,000; Dem; Meth; one of seven children; parents, brothers and sisters all living; youngest 28; oldest 50 years.
FERRIS CHAS. S. Farmer, Sec. 3; Rep; born N. Y .; 72 acres, val. $4,320; Yorkville P. O. FELTER H. Telegraph Operator, Yorkville; Rep; born Schoharie Co. N. Y.
FORD W. L. Farmer, Sec. 7; Pavilion P. O .; born in county Feb. 8, 1839; Ind. in politics and religion; owns farm of 140 acres, value $9,000; Highway Commissioner; has been a carpenter 15 years. Wife was Miss S. Goehring, of Allegheny, Pa; has two children.
FITZGERALD JNO. School Teacher, Yorkville; Ind. in politics; born N. Y.
FRAISER WM. lives on farm of P. H. Thurberg, Sec. 17; Rep; born Germany; Yorkville P. O. GABEL A. C. lives with father on Sec. 15; Ind. Rep; born Germany; Yorkville P. O.
GATES ROBT. Farmer, Sec. 13; Dem; born Maryland; 320 acres, val. $16,000; Yorkville P. O. GABEL HENRY, Farmer, Sec. 15; Yorkville P. O .; born Germany, Oct. 30, 1813; came to U. S. 1850; lived in county 21 years ; Dem ; Lutheran ; owns farm of 172 acres, value $10,000. Wife was Miss A. K. Betz, of Germany; has five children.
GALLUP J. W. Farmer; lives with J. A. Newell, Sec. 10; Yorkville P. O.
GARBLEMANN H. lives on farm of R. Hopkins, Sec. 27; born Germany; Yorkville P. O.
GATES JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 3; Yorkville P. O .; born county, April II, 1853; Ind. Rep; Presbyterian; owns a farm of 143 acres, value $7,150. Wife was Miss Isabel Gray, of Grundy Co. Ill.
GODARD J. A. Dealer in Grain and Lumber, Yorkville; Rep; born N. Y .; in Co. 31 years.
GILLIAM JOHN A. Attorney at Law; Yorkville; born July 15, 1848, Fairfield Co. Ohio: located in Ottawa, Ill. Nov. 22, 1867; removed to Yorkville Nov. 22, 1871; admitted to Illinois Bar Sept. 11, 1869; commenced active practice Sept. 1, 1870, in Ottawa; Rep; Cong. GRAHAM WM. Blacksmith; Rep; born Canada; Yorkville.
GRANT O. W. Physician and Surgeon; Yorkville; born DuPage Co. Ill; has practiced in county two years; Rep; Congregationalist; pursued a course of medical study at Rush Col- lege, Chicago; served three years in 105th I. V. I.
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GOUDIE T. lives on farm of D. Goudie, Sec. 12; Dem; born Scotland; Yorkville P. O.
GRAY WM. T. Tinner; Dem; born Cincinnati, Ohio; Yorkville.
GRAGERD G. lives on farm of G. Nolta, Sec. 20; born Germany; Yorkville P. O.
GREENFIELD THOS, Farmer, Sec. 2; Rep; New York; 110 ac; value $5,700; Yorkville P. O.
GREEN E. K. Carriage Maker; Rep; Universalist; born New York; Yorkville.
HABEL H. Laborer; Rep; born Germany; Yorkville.
HABEL CHRIST, Laborer; Rep; born New York; Yorkville.
HARRIS G. W. Farmer, Sec. 8; Yorkville P. O .; born Kendall Township, February 22, 1836; lived in county 40 years; Ind. Rep; Baptist; owns 81 acres, value $5,200; has been Town Clerk two terms. Wife was Miss L. A. Flanders, of New Hampshire; has one child. HARRIS MARY Mrs. widow of Wm. Harris, Sec. 8; Yorkville P. O .; value of estate $10,000. HARRIS DAVISON, works farm of P. H. Davis, Sec. 36; Dem; Pennsylvania; Plattville P. O. HARRIS J. N. Farmer, Sec. 8; Yorkville P. O .; born DuPage Co. IlI. April 9, 1833; lived in county 43 years; Ind; Baptist; owns farm of 110 acres, value $7,000. Wife was Miss E. Matlock, Kendall Co. Ill; has four children.
HASELTINE T. H. Pastor of Meth. Church; Rep; born Vermont; Yorkville.
HAAS GOTLIEB, keeper of Billiard Hall, Yorkville; Dem; born Germany; lived in Co. 23 yrs. HALL SAUL, Farmer, Sec. 14; Yorkville P. O .; born Clinton Co. Penn. Aug. 26, 1827; came to Kendall Co. 1867; Rep; Meth; owns a farm of 164 acres, value $9,800. Wife was Miss Julia Sloan, of Clarion Co. Pa; has seven children.
HARCUP GEO. Farmer, Sec. 19; born Germany;›80 acres, val. $4,000; Yorkville P. O. HAIGH SIMEON, Hardware Merchant, Yorkville; Rep; born in England. HAIGH H. Hardware .Merchant, Yorkville; Rep; from England.
HANEY P. Section Boss Fox River Valley R.R .; born Ireland; Yorkville.
HALLOCK A. Farmer and Stock Raiser, Sec. 20; Yorkville P. O .; born in Cattaraugus Co. N. Y. 1821; lived in Co. II years; Rep; owns farm of 320 acres, value $20,000.
HAWLEY WM. works on farm of Aug. Hornkohl, Sec. 14; Rep; Germany; Yorkville P. O. HARRIS MARY A. Mrs. widow of Norton Harris; Pavilion P. O .; 108 ac; Sec. 8; val. $5.400. HARKNESS JAMES, Farmer, Sec. 16; Yorkville P. O .; born Scotland; came to N. Y. State 1840; has lived in Kendall Co. 20 years; Rep; Methodist; owns farm of 225 acres, value $12,000; is now Township Assessor and School Treasurer; has family of six children. HALL EVERETT, Farmer, Sec. 10; Rep; Pennsylvania; 278 ac; val. $14,000; Yorkville P. O. HAHNENSTEIN FRED. Farmer, Sec. 15; Yorkville P. O .; born Germany April 16, 1838; came to U. S. 1854; lived in Co. 4 years; Dem; Pres; owns farm of 120 acres, value $7,200. Wife was Miss Louisa Gabel of Germany; has three children.
HALL JESSE, Farmer, Sec. 10: Rep; 240 acres, val. $12.000; . Pennsylvania; Yorkville P. O.
HARDKOPF F. Farmer, Sec. 29; Yorkville P. O .; born in Germany, Dec. 30, 1839; came to U. S. 1856; lived in Co. ever since; Rep; Lutheran; owns farm of 152 acres, value $8,300. Wife was Miss Mary Mattas of Germany; has four children.
HILL GEO. Station Agt. Yorkville; Rep; born in Kendall Co.
HEMM MICHAEL, Farmer, Sec. 24; Kendall P. O .; born in Germany Oct 18, 1825; came to U. S. 1843; lived in Co. 22 years; Rep; owns farm of 120 acres, value $6,000. Wife was Miss C. Bassenecker of Wurtemburg, Germany; has ten children.
HOPKINS C. A. Farmer, Sec. 13; Rep; born Ohio; 240 acres, val. $14,400; Yorkville P. O. HOPKINS RACHEL M. Mrs. widow of Archibald Hopkins, who died March 26, 1874; he was born in Brown Co. Ohio, Oct. 1808; lived in Co. 17 years; left two children; val. of estate $40,000. Mrs. Hopkins is a Pres; her husband was also Elder in same church. HOPKINS H. M. lives on farm of Mrs. A. Hopkins, Sec. 12; Rep; born in Co .; Yorkville P. O. HOWARD GEO. O. Druggist and Postmaster; Yorkville; born Yates Co. N. Y. July 8, 1846; came to Kendall Co. 1876; studied medicine with Dr. Thompsom in Watkins, Schuyler Co. N. Y .; has been a druggist 12 years; Rep; value of property $8,000.
HOWELL T. lives on farm of A. T. Howell, Sec. 25; Rep; Yorkville P. O.
HOWELL A. T. Farmer, Sec. 25; Yorkville P. O .; born Blooming Grove, Orange Co. N. Y. March 27, 1816; lived in county 23 years; Rep; owns farm of 165 acres, value $9,000. Wife was Miss Mary H. Tuthill, of Blooming Grove, Orange Co. N. Y .; has two children. HORNKOHL AUG. lives on farm of R. Hopkins, Sec. 14; born Germany; Rep; Yorkville P. O. HOLLAND H. A. Grocer; Yorkville; born England, Nov. 18, 1835; came to Kendall Co. 1865; Ind. Wife was Miss H. Propp, of London, England.
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HOGER FRITZ, Farmer, Sec. 21; born Germany; 120 acres, value $6,000; Yorkville P. O. HUBBELL L. lives on farm of W. Matlock, Sec. 6; Rep; born Vermont; Yorkville P. O.
HUDSON J. A. Pastor Pavilion Bapt. Ch; Pavilion P. O .; born Westmoreland Co. Pa. June 4, 1847; been pastor of Zion Bapt Ch. Cincinnati, Ohio; formerly minister Philadelphia, Pa; graduated at Hillsdale College, Mich. Wife was Miss Marie Ball, of Philadelphia, Pa.
HUBBARD N. Undertaker and Furniture Dealer; Rep; born Vermont; Yorkville.
IVES J. S. Mrs. widow of Isaac Ives, Pavilion P. O.
INSCHO S. Farmer; Yorkville; born Virginia, July 18, 1803; lived in Ohio 30 years; lived in Kendall Co. 41 years; Dem; owns farm of III acres, Sec. 18, value $5,500. Wife was Miss Jane Campbell, of Virginia; has eight children.
INSCHO WM. Farmer, Sec. 20; Rep; born Ohio; Yorkville P. O.
INSCHO S. M. Farmer, Sec. 8; Yorkville P. O .; born Ohio, October 22, 1830; lived in California 4 years; lived in county 34 years; Dem; lives on farm of S. Inscho; has been Roadmaster 5 years.
INSCHO CYRUS, lives on farm of J. Inscho, Sec. 18; Dem; born Kendall Co; Pavilion P. O. INSCHO JOHN, Farmer, Section 8; Yorkville P. O .; born county, April 1, 1837; lived in Henry.Co. two years; resided in Kendall Co. 35 years; Dem; owns 116 acres, value $7,000. Wife was Miss Ruth Goehring, of Allegheny, Pa; has five children.
JOHNSON EDMUND, lives on farm of N. Needham, Sec. 32; Rep; Germany; Plattville P. O. JOHNSON D. G. Liveryman; Yorkville; born Vermont, Nov. 7, 1816; lived in county 39 years; Rep; has been Deputy Sheriff and Constable 17 years; was cabinet maker 15 years. Wife was Miss Elizabeth Heustis, of Illinois; has three children.
JOHNSON P. M. Farmer, Sec. 19; Dem; Meth; born N. J .; 260 ac; val. $13,000; Yorkville P. O. JOHNSON C. Farmer, Sec. 29; Yorkville P. O .; born in Norway Dec. 1826; came to U. S. 1843; lived in Co. 30 years; Rep; Lutheran; owns a farm of 220 acres, value $13,200. Wife was Miss Jane Gates, of Norway; has four children.
JESSUP H. S. Farmer, Sec. II; Rep; born N. Y .; 161 acres, val. $9,000; Yorkville P. O.
JURDEN WM. E. Physician and Surgeon, Yorkville; born Adams, Mass., 1851; came to Kendall Co. 1874; graduated at Maine Wesleyan Seminary; pursued studies in Harvard College two years; read medicine with Dr. Gordon, Portland, Me., three years; attended clinical lectures at Brunswick Med. Col. Maine; practiced in Chicago two years; Rep; Univ. JOHNSON GEO. M. mcht. Yorkville; Rep; born Norway.
JENKINSON JOS. laborer, Yorkville; Dem; born England.
KNUDSON E. C. Farmer, Sec. 21; Yorkville P. O .; born in Co. March 8, 1855; owns farm of 160 acres, value $9,600; Rep; has three sisters, Ellen, Mary and Susan; their father, A. Knudson, lived in Co. 29 years; died Jan. 19, 1875.
KELLETT JOHN, Sr. Farmer, Sec. 7; Rep; England; 200 ac; val. $10,000; Pavilion P. O. KELLETT J. P. Clerk for D. D. Lowry; Yorkville; Rep; born Massachusetts.
KROUSE MARY Mrs. widow of David Krouse, who died May 9, 1871; he was born in Centre Co. Pa. January 16, 1806; lived in county 18 years; left one child; value of estate $10,000; Mrs. Krouse is a Methodist.
KELLY O. works for D. G. Johnson; Yorkville; Rep; born New York.
KOHL P. S. Butcher, Yorkville; Dem; born Germany.
LEIFFUIT GEORGE, Farmer, Sec. 24; Kendall P. O .; born Hanover, Germany, Jan. 2, 1849; came to U. S. 1868; Dem; Luth; lives on farm of M. Monkemeyer. Wife was Miss M. Monkemeyer, of Hanover, Germany; has two children.
LASURE O. painter, Pavilion P. O .; Rep; born New York.
LEE G. R. Druggist, Yorkville; Dem; born Connecticut; Cong; lived in Co. II years.
LINN WM. T. Farmer, Sec. 15; Yorkville P. O .; born Centre Co. Pa. July 4, 1842; lived in Co. 20 years; Rep; owns farm of 80 acres, value $4,400. Wife was Miss Ann Jackson, of Scotland; has two children.
LEIFEIT AUG. Farmer, Sec. 30; Dem; born Germany; 230 ac; val. $12,000; Plattville P. O. LEIFEIT ANDR. Farmer, Sec. 20; Dem; born Germany; 80 ac; value $4,000; Yorkville P. O. LONG WM. Barber; Yorkville; born Williamsburg, N. Y. July 7, 1853; lived in Cincinnati two years; lived in Kendall Co. seven years. Wife was Miss Nellie Green, of Portland, Maine.
LEITCH R. G. Farmer, Sec. 15; Dem; Pennsylvania; 80 acres, value $4,800; · Yorkville P. O. LOWRY D. D. Hotel Keeper; Yorkville; born Aurora, August 18, 1841; lived in Kane Co. Ill. 35 years; Rep. Wife was Miss P. Doty, of Aurora, Ill; has three children.
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LEITCH MATHEW, Farmer, Sec. 15; Dem; Pennsylvania; 320 ac; val. $19,200; Yorkville P. O. LOZIER IRA S. Baker and Confectioner; Yorkville; born Newburg, N. Y. 1845; came to Kendall Co. 1869; Rep; Methodist; family of two children; was in Battery M, Ist N. Y. Light Artillery; wounded at Atlanta, Ga.
LIPPOLD WM. lives on farm of E. E. Cheever, Sec. 26; Rep; born Germany.
LOGAN O. P. Miller; Yorkville; Dem: born Davenport, Iowa.
LYONS J. L. Stock Raiser; Yorkville; Ind. Rep; born Erie Co. Pa.
MATHER CHAS. Gardener; Yorkville; works for Mrs. J. P. Black.
MANLY GEO. Laborer; Yorkville; Rep; born New York.
MASON WELLINGTON, Prop. Yorkville Tannery and Dealer in Leather and Harness; York- ville; Rep; born Ohio. .
MATLOCK WEST, Farmer, Sec. 31; Ind. Rep; Indiana; 350 ac; val. $17,000; Yorkville P. O. MATLOCK J. Farmer, Sec. 7; Baptist; 160 acres, value $10,000; Yorkville P. O.
MERRITT F. Mrs. lives on Sec. 4; widow Robt. Merritt; value estate $12,000; Yorkville P. O. MORTON P. A. Merchant; Yorkville; born Maine, July 7, 1843; came to Kendall Co. 1869; Rep; owns house and lots, value $1,500; at present Town Clerk; family of two children.
MIDDLEMISS GEO. Blacksmith; Yorkville; Rep; born Will Co. Ill.
McMURTRIE THOS. Blacksmith, Yorkville; Rep; born Scotland.
MCHUGH DENNIS, Blacksmith, Yorkville; Dem; born England.
MCKINLEY GEO. Farmer, Sec. 3; Rep; Meth; born N. Y .; val. prop. $800; Yorkville P. O. MCCARTY THOS. lives on farm of R. Hopkins, Sec, 27; born Ireland; Yorkville P. O. MERRICK C. Well-Borer, Yorkville; born Kendall Co.
McMURTRIE JOHN, Merchant Tailor, Yorkville; born Scotland 1838; came to Ken- dall Co. 1850; Rep.
METCALF THOS. P. Laborer, Yorkville; Dem; born Pennsylvania.
MINKLER S. G. Farmer, Sec. 2; Rep; born N. Y .; 180 acres, value $12,000; Yorkville P. O. MINKLER T. E. Farmer and Nurseryman, Sec. 2; Rep; born in county; Yorkville P. O. MOORE CHAS. E. Druggist, Yorkville; Rep; born in Kendall Co.
MOULTON E. Farmer, Sec. 8; Ind. Rep; born Vermont; 200 ac; val. $10,000; Yorkville P. O. MORGAN LEWIS, Kendall Township; Farmer, Sec. 7, Pavilion P. O .; born Chautau- qua Co. N. Y. July 20, 1816; lived in Co. 38 years; Rep; owns farm of 175 acres, value $9,000; family of two children. Wife was Miss A. B. Knowlton, of Chautauqua Co. N. Y, MOULTON J. B. lives on farm of E. Moulton, Sec. 8; Ind. Rep; Vermont; Yorkville P. O. MURRAY J. A. Yorkville; works for Godard & Thurber; Rep; born Gallia Co. Ohio. MORLEY T. N. Clerk, Yorkville; Rep; born New York.
NEWTON A. D. Yorkville; Co. Sheriff for three terms; born Broome Co. N. Y. 1824; came to Kendall Co. 1836; Rep; Meth; owns farm of 70 acres near Newark. Wife was Mary A. Reynolds, of Sweetwater, Tenn; family of four children.
NEWTON W. R. Yorkville; Clerk for .G. O. Howard; Rep; born Kendall Co.
NEEDHAM WASH, Farmer, Sec. 18; Dem; Pennsylvania; 75 ac; val. $4,000; Yorkville P. O. NEWELL, J. A. Farmer, Sec. 10; Yorkville P. O .; born N. Carolina, Nov. I. 1818; came to Kendall Co. 1834; Rep; Meth; owns farm of 160 acres, value $8,000; has been Postmaster 12 years; Constable and Sheriff 13 years. Wife was Miss Louisa Wing, of Kendall Co. NEUCUS FRED. lives on farm of Miss Bair; born Germany; Yorkville P. O.
NOLTE WM. lives on L. W. Thurber's farm, Sec. 17; Dem; born in county; Yorkville P. O. PENMAN THOS. Farmer, Sec. 21; Dem; Pres; born Scotland; 160 ac; val. $8,000; Yorkville P.O. PIM H. Farmer, Sec. 33; born England; Dem; 80 acres, value $4,000; Plattville P. O. PIM WM. A. Farmer, Sec. 33; Dem; born England; lives with father; Plattville P. O. PIM WM. Farmer, Sec. 33; Dem; born England; 80 acres, value $4,000; Plattville P. O. PIM ROBT. lives with father, Sec. 33; Dem; born England; Plattville P. O.
PLETCHER E. H. Farmer, Sec. 14; Ind. Rep; born Penn; 79 acres, val. $4,000; Yorkville P. O. POPE J. F. Farmer, Sec. 6; Ind. Rep; Meth; born N. Y .; 390 ac; val. $19,000; Yorkville P. O.
POPE H. Farmer, Sec. 18; Yorkville P. O .; born Germany; came to U. S. 1851; lived in county 25 years; Dem; owns farm of 180 acres, value $10,800; has two children. POWELL SAML. Laborer; Yorkville; Rep; born England.
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