USA > Illinois > Henry County > History of Henry county, Illinois : it's taxpayers and voters, 1877 > Part 23
Note: The text from this book was generated using artificial intelligence so there may be some errors. The full pages can be found on Archive.org (link on the Part 1 page).
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | Part 17 | Part 18 | Part 19 | Part 20 | Part 21 | Part 22 | Part 23 | Part 24 | Part 25 | Part 26 | Part 27 | Part 28 | Part 29 | Part 30 | Part 31 | Part 32 | Part 33 | Part 34 | Part 35 | Part 36 | Part 37 | Part 38 | Part 39 | Part 40 | Part 41 | Part 42 | Part 43 | Part 44 | Part 45 | Part 46 | Part 47 | Part 48 | Part 49 | Part 50 | Part 51 | Part 52 | Part 53 | Part 54 | Part 55 | Part 56 | Part 57 | Part 58 | Part 59 | Part 60 | Part 61 | Part 62 | Part 63 | Part 64 | Part 65 | Part 66 | Part 67 | Part 68 | Part 69 | Part 70 | Part 71 | Part 72 | Part 73 | Part 74 | Part 75
STILES RUFUS H. Geneseo; canvasser; Rep; Prot.
STIMSON LIBERTY, Farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. Geneseo; born in Middlesex Co. Mass. Feb. 9, 1807; came to Bureau Co. in 1836, and to this county in 1837; Dem; owns 181 acres of land, valued at $11,000; first wife was Leah Clark, of Bureau Co; second wife was Remembrance Evans; third wife was Hannah E. Evans, born in Washington Co. July 4. 1826; married Feb. 12, 1869.
STOKES C. W. Geneseo; farmer; Dem; from Minn,
STOKES JNO. W. P.O. Geoeseo; farm hand; Dem.
STOUGH JONAS, Geneseo; gardener; Rep; Christian; born in Penn. STROM B. S. Mrs. widow, Geneseo; carpet weaver; Meth, from Sweden. STROUSE SAML. Geneseo; carpenter; Rep; Prot; from Ohio.
STUKEE CHARLES, Geneseo; brickmaker; Dem; Cath; from Germany. STUKEE HENRY, Geneseo; blacksmith; Dem; Cath; from Germany. STURMAN LEWIS C. Geneseo; laborer; Dem; from Ohio. SWANSEN ANDREW, Geneseo; laborer; Rep; Meth; from Sweden. SWEENEY J. M. Geneseo; furniture dealer; Rep; Meth; from Vt. SWENEY C. E. Geneseo; livery stable; Dem; from Ohio. SWENEY PAUL A. Geneseo; livery stable; Dem; from Ohio. SWANK JNO. Geneseo; laborer.
TAYLOR J. W. Mrs. owns residence; Cong. TAMME L. Geneseo; tailor; Luth; from Germany.
TAMME FRED. Geneseo; cigar-maker; Ind; Luth; from Pa. TAYLOR A. Geneseo; retired; Dem; from Vt.
TAYLOR P. H. Geneseo; grocer; Rep; Cong; born in Vt. TAYLOR E. Geneseo.
TAYLOR THOMAS, P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Rep; Prot. TEE ALBERT, Geneseo; clerk; Rep; Prot; born in III. TELL WM. Geneseo; trapper; Dem; Luth; from Germany. TETTER PHILIP, Geneseo; laborer; Dem; born Illinois. THAYER C. L. Geneseo; telegraph operator; Dem; Prot; from N.Y.
THAYER WARREN, Geneseo; retired farmer; Rep; Prot; from Mass.
217
HENRY COUNTY : GENESEO TOWNSHIP.
THOMAS JAMES, Geneseo; hostler; Dem.
THOMAS H. Geneseo; butter and eggs dealer; Rep; Cong; from Me.
THOMAS JOEL A. Geneseo; Painter; born in Henry Co. Ill, Jan. 12, 1844; Rep; Meth; wife was Agnes Harrington, born June 26, 1853; married Sept. 1, 1870; has two children; was in army; Mr. Thomas does all kinds of house, sign and carriage painting.
THOMAS WALTER, Geneseo; toy store; from N.Y.
THOMPSON H. L. Geneseo; carpenter; Rep; Cong; from N.Y.
THOMPSON WM. H. Sec. 12; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Dem; from Ireland; 160 acres.
THOMPSON. PHILANDER, Geneseo; warehouse laborer; Rep; Meth.
THOMPSON W. H. P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Rep; Prot.
THORN WM. Geneseo; retired; Rep.
TIFT FRANK R. Geneseo; blacksmith ;. Rep; from Ohio.
TILLEMANN E. Geneseo; blacksmith; Rep; Cath; from Belgium.
TILTON J. C. Geneseo; mnfr. of jewelry; Rep; from N. H.
TILTON N. G. Geneseo; picture frame dealer; Rep; from N. H.
TILTON S. A. Mrs. Geneseo; from N. H.
TIMMERMAN FRANKLIN P. P.O. Geneseo; farm hand with W. Young; Ind; from N.Y. TITUS JOHN, Geneseo; blacksmith; Dem; Cath; from Germany.
TOLINE CHARLES, Geneseo; laborer; Rep; Swede.
TOPPING WM. J. Geneseo; farmer; born Canada.
TORNOW J. G. Geneseo; laborer; Dem.
TORANCE A. M. Geneseo; laborer; Dem; Cath.
TOWERS J. F. Geneseo; works on railroad; Dem; from Canada.
TOWNLEY ROBERT F. Wagon and Carriage Manufacturer, Geneseo; born in Wayne Co. Mich. July 12, 1838; came to this county in 1838; Rep; Lib; owns residence and other real estate, value $3,000; was private in Co. H, 19th Regiment I. V. I. (Chicago Zouaves) ; married Miss Mary Santee in this county, April 6, 1871; she is a native of Pa; has one son, Arthur A. born in this town April 27, 1874.
TOWSLEE S. C. Geneseo; salesman; Rep; born in Ohio.
TUFTS JOHN, Geneseo; farmer; Dem; from Me. TUFTS J. C. Geneseo; clerk; Rep; Cong.
TURNER GEO. Geneseo; carpenter; Rep.
TUTTLE O. A. Geneseo; clerk; Rep; from N.Y.
TUTTLE DANIEL, Geneseo; retired; Rep; Meth.
TWIGG ROBERT, P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Dem; 80 acres.
U NBIN JACOB, laborer; Dem; Luth; from Germany.
VAN ORSDALL JOHN, Sec. 1; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Dem; U. Breth; front Ohio; 60 acres. VERECKE JOHN, Geneseo; R.R. shop; Dem; Cath; from Holland. VANSICKLE ED. P.O. Geneseo; farm laborer; Rep; Prot.
VAN VALKENBURG E. P. Geneseo; Merchant; born in Herkimer Co. N. Y. July 3, 1832; Rep; Cong; wife was Lucy A. Smith, born Herkimer Co. N.Y. Feb. 13, 1834; mar- ried March 18, 1856; has six children, Minnie A. Edward P. William S. Fannie H., J. Weber, Louisa M.
VAN WINKLE ADRIAN, Shipper of Hay and Straw, Geneseo; born in Essex Co. N. Y. July 17, 1809; came to Franklin Co. Ill. in 1821, and to this county in 1837; Rep; owns town property valued at $6,000; wife was Margery Taylor, born in Champaign Co. Ohio, July 31, 1816; married Nov. 1, 1837; has four children.
· VOSS PATRICK, Sec. 7; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Dem; Cath; from Ireland. VOGLE JNO. A. Geneseo; laborer; Rep; German.
WAEIS ANDREW, Geneseo; laborer; Luth; from Germany.
WAGGONER HENRY, P.O. Geneseo; farm hand with J. Waggoner; from Germany. WAGGONER JOHN, Sec. 14; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Rep; Evang; from Germany; 80 acres. WAHL FRED, Geneseo; blacksmith; Luth; from Germany.
218
VOTERS AND TAXPAYERS OF
WAIT GEORGE E. Judge, Geneseo; Attorney-at-Law; born in Windham Co. Vt .; came to this county 1855; Rep; married Hattie N. Wells, of Conn. May 9. 1859; has three daughters, Hattie M. Laura N. and Ruth; Judge Wait graduated at Wesleyan University, Conn. Class of '54; was elected first Mayor of Geneseo, was re-elected; held the office of County Judge for six years; he also was commissioned Collector by Governor Yates early in 1864; he was a member of the Constitutional Convention that framed the Constitution of 1870; has been member State Central Committee; went to Springfield and procured the charter of Geneseo.
WAITE O. C. Mrs. Geneseo; Cong; from N. Y.
WALDO S. H. Geneseo; teacher of Geneseo select school; Rep; Pres; from Conn.
WALKER GEO. miller for Ott Bros; Rep; Prot; from England.
WALIN Mrs. Geneseo; Luth; from Sweden.
WALSTON CHARLES, Geneseo; Rep; Luth; from Sweden.
WALTZ MAT. Geneseo; carpenter; Ind; Evang; from Germany.
WARD M. M. Mrs. Geneseo; Cong; from Ohio.
WARD P. S. Geneseo; retired farmer; Rep; Cong; from Conn.
WARD THOS. Sec. 18; P.O. Geneseo; farm hand with J. Harper; from Eng.
WARE JOEL. P.O. Geneseo; retired farmer; Rep; Cong; from N. H .; owns 20 ac; val. $2,000. WARNER JOHN, Geneseo; carpenter; Evang; from Canada.
WARRANT MICHAEL, Geneseo; laborer; Cath; Ireland.
WARREN JAMES, Geneseo; farmer; Dem; Cath; from Ireland.
WARREN WM. P.O. Geneseo; carpenter; Pres; from Eng: 3 acres, $1,300.
WATERMAN LEVI, Geneseo; clothier and brewer; Dem; from Germany.
WAUBEIN ROBERT, P.O. Geneseo; farm laborer.
WAY E. M. Geneseo; soap factory; Rep; Meth; from Conn.
WEBB SAMUEL, Geneseo; coml. trav; Rep; Cong; from Me.
WEDIN S. A. Geneseo; shoemaker; Rep; Luth; from Sweden.
WEEKS JOS. Geneseo; laborer; Cath; German.
WEGREEN JOHN, Geneseo; laborer; Rep; Luth; from Sweden.
WEGREN JOHN, Geneseo; blacksmith; from Sweden.
WEIGANT GEO. Sec. 30; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Dem; Luth; born in Germany; 80 acres, WEIMER ISRAEL, P.O. Geneseo; farmer: with Wm. Weimer; Dem; from Pa.
WEIMER SAMUEL, P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Dem.
WEIMER WILLIAM, Farmer; Sec. 2; P.O. Geneseo; born in Westmoreland Co. Pa. May 29, 1837; came to this county in 1852; Dem; U. Breth; owns 510 acres of land, valued at $16,000; wife was Susanna Heller, born in Loraine Tp. Henry Co. April 24, 1844; mar- ried Oct. 30, 1862; has seven children.
WEINREICH B. Mrs. widow; Geneseo; Luth; from Germany.
WEINRICH WILLIAM, Farmer; Sec. 30; P.O. Geneseo; born in Germany March 7, 1828; came to this county in 1855; Rep; Meth; owns 160 acres of land; married Gustina Kipping in 1852; she was born in Germany Dec. 19, 1830; ten children; nine living, viz .: Emma, born Nov. 23, 1852; Clara, March 7, 1858; Christina, March 10, 1860; Frederick, June 15, 1862; William, Nov. 4, 1864; Matilda, July 3, 1867; Edward, May 20, 1869; Char- ley, Nov. 14, 1871; and Herman, Sept. 11, 1875, all born in Illinois except Emma, who was born in St. Louis, Mo.
WEISE PETER, Geneseo; laborer; Cath; German.
WEITZ CONRAD, Geneseo, carpenter; Rep; Luth; from Germany.
WELCH FRANK, P.O. Geneseo; farm hand; Rep.
WELLS GEO. S. Geneseo; Retired Farmer; born in Windham Co. Vt. Oct. 27, 1834; came to this county 1855; Rep; married Ellen P. Stewart, of Livingston Co. N. Y. Oct. 4, 1859; she was born Feb. 29, 1840; has one child, Fred Bertie, born Nov. 22, 1872. Mr. Wells is son of Governor John S. Wells, of N. H. who was U. S. Senator during Pierce's administration.
WELLS GEO. V. Geneseo; photographer; Dem; from Mo.
WELLS I. R. Geneseo; Physician and Surgeon; born in Gallatin Co. Ill. Feb. 18, 1820; came to this county in 1850; Dem; wife was Jane Graham, of N. Y .; married July, 1858; has four children by first wife. Dr. Wells was supervisor in 1857 and 1858. has also been president of School Board for four years; he was president of Iowa and Northern Ill. Medical Associa- tion in 1872, The Dr, is a graduate of the University of N. Y
219
HENRY COUNTY : GENESEO TOWNSHIP.
WELL EDWARD, Geneseo; laborer; Dem; Luth; from Germany.
WELLS GEO. Geneseo; retired merchant; Rep; born in Mass.
WELLS J. E. Geneseo; druggist; Dem; born Ill.
WELLS R. J. Geneseo; insurance agent; Rep; Cong; born Ill. WELTON M. Gencseo; fireman; Rep; Epis.
WELTON MARVIN, P.O. Geneseo; laborer.
WEST GEO. W. Geneseo; farmer and stock dealer; Rep; from N. Y.
WESTERBLO ANDREW, Sec. 5; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Rep; Meth; from Sweden. WESTERBLO AUGUST, P.O. Geneseo; with Andrew Westerblo; Rep; from Sweden. WESTERGREN CHARLES, Geneseo; carpenter; Rep; Luth; from Sweden.
WESTON A. A. Geneseo; born Me.
WESTON FRANK, Geneseo; Rep; from Ill.
WESTON THOMAS, Geneseo; farmer; Rep; born Pa.
WHEATON GEO. M. Geneseo; blacksmith; Rep; from N. Y.
WHEELER E. P. Geneseo; jeweler; Ind; from N. Y.
WHITCOMB WILLIAM, Geneseo; Rep; from Vt.
WHITE ALBERT H. Geneseo; tinner; Rep; Prot; from N. Y.
WHITE B. Geneseo; mason; Rep; from Conn.
WHITE HENRY, Geneseo; hunter; Rep; Epis; born Eng.
WHITE HENRY, Geneseo; laborer; Dem.
WHITNEY JACKSON, Geneseo; constable; Dem; born N, Y.
WICKS JOSEPH, Sec. 19; P.O. Geneseo; lab. for G. Crain; Rep; born N. Y. city.
WIDDERQUIST LUDWIG, P.O. Geneseo; farmer.
WIDENHIFT HERMAN, P.O. Geneseo, farm hand with J. H. Smith; Evang; from Germany. WIDENHOEFT JULIUS, Geneseo; tailor; from Germany.
WIDENHOFT MATES, Geneseo; Luth; from Germany.
WIDNER ABEL, P.O. Geneseo; works farm for R. A. Jenkins; Dem. Meth; from Iowa.
WIEDENHOEFT G. M. Geneseo; from Germany.
WIENEKE CHRIST, Geneseo; laborer; German.
WIGAN GEO. P.O. Geneseo; retired farmer; Luth; from Germany.
WIGAND A. P.O. Geneseo; farm laborer.
WIGREAN ANDREW J. Geneseo; laborer; from Sweden.
WILCOX GEO. A. Geneseo; lives with his father; Rep; Cong.
WILCOX ROYAL M. P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Rep; Cong.
WILDMAN FRANK, Geneseo; laborer; Rep; born in Ohio.
WILL FRANK, Geneseo; carpenter; Rep; Pres; horn in Virginia.
WILL EDWARD, Geneseo; carpenter; Rep. WILLS JNO. Geneseo; carpenter; Rep; Prot.
WILLS T. J. Geneseo; carpenter; Rep; Prot.
WILLIAMS F. M., P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Rep; Cong.
WILLIAMS H. C. Geneseo; laborer; Rep.
WILSON ABNER, Sec. 30; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Rep; Meth; born N.J .; 240 acres.
WILSON GEORGE, Sec. 32; P.O. Geneseo; farmer with W. Wilson; Rep; born in N.J.
WILSON GEORGE, Geneseo; banker; Rep; N.Y.
WILSON HIRAM, Geneseo; banker; Rep; from N.Y.
WILSON I. N. Geneseo; grain dealer, firm of McB. & W .; Rep; Pres; from N.Y.
WILSON JOSEPH W. Farmer, Sec. 31; P.O. Geneseo; born in New Jersey, July 10, 1846; came to this county in 1861; Rep; Meth; owns 80 acres of land, valued at $4,800; wife was Georgie L. Wood, born in Vermont, July 8, 1848; married Sept. 9, 1867; two chil- dren, Cora and Minnie both living.
WILSON WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 32; P.O. Geneseo; born in New Jersey, July 5, 1816; came to this county in 1861; Rep; Pres; owns So acres of land, valued at $6,000; wife was Charlotte Martindale, born in New Jersey, Feb. 16, 1817; married June 11, 1842; four chil- dren, all now living.
WINDISCH WM. Geneseo; shoemaker; Dem; Luth; from Germany.
.
220
VOTERS AND TAXPAYERS OF
WINTISCH HENRY, Geneseo; saloon; Dem; Prot; from Germany.
WITHROW AMARIAH, P.O. Geneseo; with Wm. Winthrow; Rep; born Henry Co. WITHROW JOHN M., P.O. Geneseo; farmer with Wm. Withrow; Rep; born Henry Co. WITHROW SOLON J. Geneseo; clerk; Rep; Meth; born in Henry Co.
WITHROW WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 17; P.O. Geneseo; born in White Co. Ill. Nov. 2, 1823; came to this county in 1846; Rep; Meth; owns five acres of land, valucd at $1,500; served two years in the army, in the War of the Rebellion; wife was S. Caroline May, born in White Co. Ill. July 5, 1817; married March 21, 1847; has five children.
WITTICH JNO. HI. P.O. Geneseo; farm laborer; Dem; German.
WOLCOTT M. F. Geneseo; mercht. at Briar Bluff; Rep; Cong.
WOLCOTT HOMER, Geneseo; retired farmer; Rep; born Mass.
WOLF JACOB, Sec. 16; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Rep; Evang; from Germany.
WOOD A. Sec. 33; P.O. Geneseo; farmer for E. Farwell; Rep: born in N.Y.
WOOD ALBERT, P.O. Geneseo; with R. M. Deming; Rep; from Ohio.
WOOD E. A. Geneseo; stock dealer; born in Windsor Co. Vt. Sept. 24, 1823; came to this county in 1858; wife was Eliza A. Davis, born in Windsor Co. Vt. Feb. 2, 1830; married in November, 1850; has two children, Flora M. and Harry E.
WOOD F. L. P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Prot.
WOOD HENRY, P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Prot.
WOODRUFF Mrs. Geneseo; Cong; from Ohio.
WOODRUFF G. C. Rev. Geneseo; pastor of Meth. Church at Annawan; born in Essex Co. N.Y. Dec. 16, 1807; came to county in 1855; Rep; wife was Pauline Danforth, born in Franklin Co. N.Y. March 7, 1813; married in August, 1832; has three children living; buried two; has been Presiding Elder eight years; has preached forty-eight years.
WOODRUFF HARVEY, Geneseo; carpenter; Dem; Prot; from N.Y.
WOODRUFF HARVEY, Jr. Geneseo; laborer for Kendall & Kidder; Dem; Prot; from Wis. WOODRUFF LEROY E. Geneseo; ice dealer; Rep; Meth; from N.Y.
WOODRUFF PLEASANT, Geneseo; carpenter; Dem; Prot; born in Illinois.
WOODRUFF L. B. Geneseo; restaurant; Dem; Bapt.
WOODRUFF SIMON, Geneseo; laborer; Dem.
WORRALL PETER, Geneseo; Railroad Contractor; born in Cheshire, Eng. Jan. 28, 1826; came to this county in 1857; Ind; Epis; wife was Maria Clark, of same place, born May 11, 1828; married Dec. 11, 1850; has three children, Anne M., Tella, and James C. WORTHINGTON DAVID, Geneseo; laborer; Rep; Prot; from Ohio.
' WORTHINGTON HENRY C. Sec. 31; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Dem; born in Pa; 100 ac. WYATT THOMAS, Geneseo; coal digger; Rep; Epis.
WYCKOFF CLINTON, Farmer, Sec. 22; P.O. Geneseo; born in New York City; came to this county in 1845; Rep; his father, R. T. Wyckoff, left N.Y. in 1844, and arrived in this county in the Spring of 1845; was post-master in 1846; died in Geneseo, in September of 1846.
WYNES G. L. Geneseo; clerk for Rosenstone; Dem; Cath; from Ohio.
WYNES G. S. Geneseo; foreman in shoe store; Dem; Cath; from Ohio.
VOUELLS AMOS, Geneseo; blacksmith; Rep; born Pa. YOUNG ADAM, P.O. Geneseo; farmer for F. Bolen; Dem; from Indiana.
YOUNG R. T. Geneseo; grain and lumber dealer; Dem; from N.Y.
YOUNGS CHAS. Geneseo; retired; Rep; Epis; from N.Y.
YOUNG WALTER, Sec. 22; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Rep; from N.Y .; SI acres.
YOUNGS HENRY, Geneseo; Capitalist; born in N.Y. City, Aug. 1, 1839, and resided there till he came to Henry Co. in 1859; Rep; Cong; wife was Marion A. Hart, born in Jefferson Co. N.Y. Jan. 2, 1847; married March 1, 1869; has three children-Agnes May, born Feb. 26, 1870; Henry, born Dec. 26, 1871; Jessie Blanch, born Oct. 16, 1873; served four years in I.V.I.
YOUNGS OLIVER, Retired Farmer; P.O. Geneseo; born in Goshen, Orange Co. N. Y. Nov. 16, 1842; came to county 1856; Rep; Epis: owns 412 acres in town, value $5,000; wife was Allie F. Kidder; married Sept. 21, 1869; three children living.
YOUNKER JOEL B. Geneseo; retired; Dem; from Pa.
YOUNKER PLINKNEY L. P.O. Geneseo; farmer.
221
HENRY COUNTY : GENESEO TOWNSHIP.
Z ABEL HERMANN, P.O. Geneseo; farm hand with C. B. Smith; from Germany. ZIMMERMAN DAN'L F. furniture dealer; Dem; Prot; from Germany. ZIMMERMAN GOTTLOB, Geneseo; wagon-maker; Rep; Luth; from Germany. ZIMMERS ELIAS, Sec. II; P.O. Geneseo; rents farm of Hellyer; Rep; from Whiteside Co.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
GENESEO.
Applebee Thomas, Livery Stable.
Campbell L. C. Justice of the Peace, and Notary Public.
Chamberlin & Canfield, (Successors to J. F. Corle,) Dry Goods, Carpets, Notions, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Dressmaking and Millinery.
Chamberlain Sam. Owner of the imported Norman French Stallions " Estraba" and " Bashaw Drury," and the Canadian Stallion "Scotch Giant." Horses bought and sold for cash or on commission.
Christian & Kiner, Publishers and Proprietors Henry County Newes.
Davis & Hayward, Soap Manufacturers.
Dedrick & Lawrence Dealers in Staple and Fancy Groceries.
Drain G. W. & Co. Saloon and Billiard Hall.
Dunham Charles, Attorney at Law.
Engdahl Jno. Merchant Tailor.
Farmers' National Bank, Organized in 1876. Cash Capital $50,000, Surplus $2,000. Levi Waterman, Prest., E. C. Gilbert, Vice Prest., Jno. P. Stew- art, Cashier ; Directors, Levi Waterman, E. C. Gilbert, Chas. Dunham, R. F. Steele, N. C. Howard, E. P. Van Valkenburg, R. Harrington, P. S. Schnabele, Thos. Nowers, Jr.
First National Bank, Jas. McBroom, Prest .; S. T. Hume, Vice Prest .; Hiram Wilson, Cashier; C. M. Morton, Asst. Cashier ; Directors, Geo Wells, W. Sanford, Geo. Wilson, Hiram Wilson, S. T. Hume, Jas. McBroom, Henry Nourse. Bank was organized 1864. Cash Capital, $100,000 ; present Surplus, $50,000.
Fisher Bros. Hardware.
Geisser G. & Co. Props. National Brewery.
Godfrey Geo. F. Mason.
Godfrey Wm. & Co. City Meat Market.
Grant J. D. & Son, Agricultural Warehouse and Seed Store. Agents for the most approved Farm Machinery manufactured.
Gray Jno. Manfr. and Dealer in Harness, Saddles, Collars, Bridles, Curry Combs, Brushes, Whips, Blankets, Nets, Trunks, Valises, etc.
Greene Jas. Photographer, Negatives retained for future use.
Herman & Waterman, Clothiers and Brewers.
Hobbs & Liberknecht, Publishers Geneseo Republic.
Hoppins Henry 1. M. D., Physician and Surgeon. Acute and Chronic Diseases, both sexes, successfully treated.
222
VOTERS AND TAXPAYERS OF
Hoppins Annie M. Mrs. M. D., Special attention to Diseases of Women and Chil- dren, Medical and Surgical. City or Country calls promptly answered. Hume S. T. Physician and Surgeon.
Kinzie R. A. Music Dealer. Keeps Pianos and Organs of the best and most celebrated makes continually on hand. A full line of Guitars, Violins, Accordeons, Strings, Sheet Music, Music Books, sold for cash and on easy time. Pianos tuned, Organs repaired, and satisfaction guaranteed. Piano and Organ repairs furnished to order. All orders promptly attended to. Address, R. A. Kinzie, P. O. Box, 37 Geneseo, Ill.
Lawbaugh Henry, Grain Dealer.
Machesney David L. Physician and Surgeon.
Moderwell E. C. Attorney and Counselor at Law.
Raser & Neiswender, City Marble Works.
Sargent D. F. & Son, Manufacturers of fine Buggies and Carriages. Repairing,
Painting, Trimming, etc., done promptly and reasonably. We use none but the best material.
Schnabele P. S. Merchant Tailor, Clothier, etc. Notary Public, Emigrant and Insurance Agent.
Shaw Geo. W. Attorney at Law. Furnishes Abstracts of Titles to Real Estate. Smith J. S. Painter and Broom Maker.
Smith Wm. J. Veterinary Surgeon.
Steele R. F. Real Estate, Collector and Insurance Agent.
Stein Fred. Dealer in Watches, Jewelry and Silverware. Agent for the new Wilson Shuttle Sewing Machine.
Steibel Henry, Clothing.
Thomas Joel H. House; Sign and Carriage Painting.
Townley Robt. F. Wagon and Carrriage Manufacturer.
Van Valkenburg & Kinsey, Dealers in Dry Goods.
Van Winkle Adrian, Shipper of Hay and Straw.
Wait Geo. E. Attorney and Counselor at Law.
Wells I. R. Physician and Surgeon.
Wood E. A. Stock Dealer.
Worrall Peter, Railroad Contractor.
.
-
HENRY L. KINER, Editor of Henry County News, Geneseo.
٨
225
HENRY COUNTY : CORNWALL TOWNSHIP.
CORNWALL TOWNSHIP.
A BY JOHN, Sec. 9; P.O. Atkinson; farmer for J. Wells; Ind; Meth; born Pa. AFFOLTER FREDERICK, Sec. 24; P.O. Annawan; farmer; Ind; from Switzerland. ALLEN JOHN, Sec. 29; P.O. Atkinson; farmer for W. Allen; Rep; Pres; born Ireland. ALLEN S. C. Sec. 9; P.O. Atkinson; farmer for J. Nowers; Dem; Meth; born Virginia. ALLEN WILLIAM, Sec. 29; P.O. Atkinson; farmer; Rep: Pres; born Ireland. ANDERSON JOHN, Sec. 33; P.O. Atkinson; farmer for M. Orr; Luth; born Sweden. ANDERSON MICHAEL, Sec, 16; P.O. Atkinson; farmer for John Fleming; Dem; Cath; Eng. ANDERSON THOMAS, P.O. Atkinson; farmer for James Orr; Pres; born England. ARMSTRONG GEORGE, Sec. 21; P.O. Atkinson; farmer with H. Armstrong; Rep; Bapt; Pa. ARMSTRONG HUGH, Sec. 21; P.O. Atkinson; farmer; Rep; Pres; Ireland; 280 acres. ATWELL HENRY, Sec. 15; P.O. Atkinson; farmer for S. McConoughey; from England.
ALLARD ROYAL B. Sec. 33; P.O. Atkinson; farmer for J. Clark; Rep; Meth; born Canada. B BECKER GEORGE, Sec. 28; P.O. Atkinson: lab. for M. Orr.
BENEDICT A. J. Farmer and Stock Raiser, Sec. 15; P.O. Atkinson; born in Addison Co., Vt., Oct. 4, 1838; came to this Co. in 1852; Rep; owns 160 acres of land, valued at $8,000; wife was Margaret J. Dickey, born in Kentucky, June 21, 1838; was married Oct. 4, 1861. One child, a girl, blessed their union.
BENEDICT C. R. Sec. 33; P.O. Atkinson; grocer; Ind.
BENEDICT DOLLY, widow; Sec. 15; P.O. Atkinson; Cong; born Vermont.
BENEDICT E. F. Sec. 27; P.O. Atkinson; farmer; Ind; from Vermont; 160 acres.
BENEDICT GEO. W. Farmer and Stock Raiser, Sec. 15; P.O. Atkinson; born in Corn- wall, Vt., Oct. 14, 1836; came to this Co. in 1852; Rep; owns 165 acres land, valued at $10,000; was Town Clerk for several years; served nearly three years in 112th Ill. Infantry; was honorably discharged; married Lydia A. Brown May 25, 1869; two children, boy and girl; Elijah B., his father, was County Surveyor for years; died May 6, 1876. BENEDICT H. G. Sec. 27; P.O. Atkinson; teacher; Ind; from Illinois. BENSON HARVEY L. Sec. 18; P.O. Geneseo; farmer for L. Shearer; Dem; born Illinois. BENSON JOHN, Sec. 33; P.O. Atkinson; lab. for M. Orr; Luth; from Sweden. BLACK JEROME, Sec. 14; farmer; Rep; Christian; born Ohio; 240 acres. BLAIR JOHN, Sec. 14; P.O. Atkinson; farmer for M. Blair; Dem; from Pa. BLAIR MARGARET, widow; Sec. 14; P.O. Atkinson; Meth; from Ireland; 80 acres. BOIGEGRAIN CHAS. A. Sec. 18; P.O. Geneseo; farmer for L. Shearer; Ind; Cath; born Ohio. BOLEN N. C. Sec. 30; P.O. Atkinson; farmer; Rep; Bapt; born Ohio; 80 acres. BRADFORD WILLIAM W, Sec. I; P.O. Atkinson; farmer; Rep; Free Meth; born Indiana. BRASEL E S. Sec. 36; P.O. Kewanee; farmer for J. Lawson; Dem; born Illinois. BRAU JOHN, Sec. 13;P.O. Atkinson; farmer for C. Jacobson; Rep; from Germany. BRISTOL SAMUEL, Sec. 7, P.O. Cambridge; miner; Rep; Meth; born Ill. BROADBENT ROBERT, Sec. 24, P.O. Atkinson; farmer; Dem; from England; 240 acres.
BURGET SILAS, Farmer, Sec. 29, P.O. Atkinson; born in Indiana, July 2, 1840; came to this county in 1852; Rep; owns 320 acres of land, valued at $20,000; wife was Mary Orr, born in Ireland. May 2, 1843, married in Oct. 1850; eight children, six boys and two girls, seven living.
CALLENDER ISAAC, Sec. 21, P.O. Atkinson; farmer; Rep; Pres; from Ky .; 80 acres. CALLENDER S. A. wife of I. Callender, Sec. 21, P.O. Atkinson; Pres; from Mass .; 160 ac. CASTEEL ALEXANDER, Farmer, Sec. 27, P.O. Atkinson; born in Bedford Co. Pa. Feb. 3, 1849; came to this county in 1861; Rep; owns 80 acres of land, valued at $5,000; wife was Christina Orr, born in Lancaster Co. Pa. Aug. 25, 1850, married Nov. 2, 1870; two children, Johnnie and Mary, Mary only is now living.
CASTEEL JOHN H. Sec. 30, P.O. Atkinson; lab. for N. C. Bolen; Rep; born Maryland.
I9
226
VOTERS AND TAXPAYERS OF
CLARK MATTHEW, P.O. Atkinson; farmer for D. T. Dickey; Rep; from England. CLEMENT JOHN, Sec. 25, P.O. Atkinson; farmer; Dem; Meth; born Canada; 80 acres. CLEMENT ROBERT, with J. Clement, Sec. 25, P.O. Neponset; Ind; Epis; born Ireland. COLD MARGARET, Wid. Sec. 10, P.O. Atkinson; Meth; born -III; 12 acres.
COLLINS PETER, Farmer, Sec. 3. P.O. Atkinson; born in Belgium in May, 1831; came to this county in 1857; Cath; married Monika Vonaker in Sept. 1866, in Belgium; three children, all of whom are living.
CONNELL BERNARD, Sec. 25, P.O. Kewanee; farmer for D. Maloney; Dem; Cath; Ireland. COX JONATHAN, Sec. 16, P.O. Atkinson; farmer for Levi Fronk; Dem; Bapt; born Ill. CRAWFORD ARCHIBALD, Sec. 28, P.O. Atkinson; lab. for M. Orr; Rep; born N.Y.
D ARLIN FRANK, Sec. 4, P.O. Atkinson; farmer for T. J. Trekell; Rep; from N.Y. DEMARANVILLE LORIN, Sec. 4. P.O. Atkinson; farmer for T. J. Trekell; Rep; Mass. DESMIT PETER, Sec. 25, P.O. Annawan; farmer for J. Schwab; Cath; born Holland. DICKEY DAVID T. Sec. 27, P.O. Atkinson; farmer; Rep; Bapt; from Ky .; 240 acres. DICKEY S. H. Sec. 24, P.O. Atkinson; farmer; Rep; Pres; from Ky; 365 acres. DICKEY W. C. Sec. 26, P.O. Atkinson; farmer; Rep; Pres; from Ky; 160 acres. DONT JOSEPH, Sec. 20, P.O. Atkinson; lab. for S. Burget; Rep.
DOTY CHAS. E. Sec. 16, P.O. Atkinson; farmer for C. H. Doty; Ind; Spir; born Ill. DOTY CHAS. H. Sec. 16, P.O. Atkinson; farmer; Ind; Spir; born Vt .; 80 acres. DUGDALE GEORGE, Sec. 8, P.O. Atkinson; farmer; Dem; Meth; born Eng .; 200 acres. DUPREE HENRY F. Sec. 16, P.O. Atkinson; farmer for W. R. Lewis; Dem; born Ger.
Need help finding more records? Try our genealogical records directory which has more than 1 million sources to help you more easily locate the available records.