History of Henry county, Illinois : it's taxpayers and voters, 1877, Part 37

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Publication date: 1877
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SOMERS GEO. Sec. 8; P.O. Spring Hill; farmer; Rep; Evang; from Pa; 320 acres. SOMERS H. G. lives with G. F. Beers; P.O. Geneseo; Rep; Evang. German; born Henry Co. SOMERS JACOB, lives with G. Somers; P.O. Spring Hill; Rep; Evang; born Henry Co. SOMERS PETER, Sec. 1; P. O. Prophetstown; farmer, lives with Ed. Somers. SOMERS PHILLIP, lives with G. Somers; P.O. Spring Hill; Rep; Evang; born Henry Co. SYLER JOHN, Sec. 28; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Cath; from Germany; 200 acres.


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HOMAS R. A. Mrs. Sec. 7; P.O. Sharon ; farm, 91 acres.


THOMAS TITUS, Sec. 31; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Rep; U. Breth; from Ill; rents 69 ac. TRINKLE JOSEPH, Sec. 27; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Cath; from Germany; 160 acres. TRINKLE WM. Sec. 27; P. O. Geneseo; farmer; Cath; from Germany.


TTRICK JACOB, lives with father, R. Urick; P.O. Spring Hill; Rep; Meth; born Henry Co URICK RUDOLPH, Sec. 9; P.O. Spring Hill; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Switzerland.


TOGL JOHN, P.O. Sharon; farmer; Cath; from Germany; rents III acres. VOGL JOS. lives with J. Vogl: P.O. Sharon; farmer; from Germany. W ALTZER CHAS. Sec. 29; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Bapt; from Germany; 80 acres. WEAVER HENRY, Sec. 16; P.O. Spring Hill; farmer; Rep; Evang; from Germany.


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WEAVER JACOB, Sec. 17; P.O. Spring Hill; farmer; Rep; Evang. Church; from Germany. WEAVER PHILLIP, lives with J. Weaver; P.O. Spring Hill; Rep. Evang; from Germany WILLEY W. Sec. 18; P.O. Sharon; farmer; Rep; U. Breth; from Ohio; owns 40 acres. WIRT BARNHARD, Sec. 13; P.O. Prophetstown; farmer; Dem; Cath; from Germany. WIRT JACOB, Sec. 13; P.O. Prophetstown; farmer; Dem: Cath; from Germany; 160 acres. WIRT JOHN, lives with J, Wirt; P.O. Prophetstown; Cath; Dem; from Germany. WIRTH JACOB, P.O. Spring Hill; farmer, for Mrs. Roos; Rep; Evang; born Henry Co. WOLSON A. F. Sec. 14; P.O. Geneseo; farmer; Rep; Meth; from Vt: 80 acres.


CLOVER TOWNSHIP.


A BBOT T. Sec. 24, P.O. Necoma; Rep; from Pa; 120 acres, value $4,800.


ABRAMSON S. P. Sec. 22, P.O. Woodhull; rents of H. Stickney; Rep; from Sweden. ANDERSON ANDREW G. Sec. 21. P.O. Woodhull; rents of G. A. Wood; from Sweden. ANDERSON C. Sec. 21, P.O. Woodhull; rents of G. A. Wood; from Sweden. ANDERSON C. Sec. 13, P.O. Necoma; rents B. Peck's farm; from Sweden.


ANDERSON G. Sec. 26, P.O. Woodhull; rents of L. Litton; from Sweden.


ANDERSON VICTOR, Sec. 14, P.O. Woodhull; rents W. C. Peck's place; from Sweden. ANDREWS L. Sec. 23, P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from N.Y; 110 acres, value $4,400. ARNOLD W. H. Sec. 17, P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from N.Y; 80 acres, value $3,500. ATWOOD G. W. Woodhull; justice of the peace; Rep; born Vt.


BAKER A. B. Woodhull; blacksmith; Rep; from Pa.


BALCH D. W. Sec. 29, P.O. Woodhull; works Mrs. Balch's place: Rep; from Ohio. BALCH E. Mrs. Sec. 29, P.O. Woodhull; from Ohio; 40 acres, value $2,800.


BANKSON S. B. Sec. 10, P.O. Andover; Rep; from Sweden; 40 acres, value $2,000. BARMAN JOS. Sec. 15, P.O. Woodhull; rents of A. C. Brown; Dem; from Ohio. BEACH SETH, P.O. Woodhull; carriage painter; Dem; from Mich.


BEELS R. F. Sec. 35, P.O. Oneida; Rep; from Ohio; 180 acres, val. $9,000. BELL CHAS. Woodhull; artist; Dem; from Pa.


BELL J. D. Merchant, Woodhull; born in New Albany, Ind., Oct. 22, 1836; came to this Co. in the Fall of '66; has family, one daughter; wife was Miss H. M. Derby, born in Lock- port, N.Y. June 26, 1849; married Aug. 8, 1865; value estate $45,000; Rep; Meth.


BELL T. F. Woodhull; clerk; Rep; from Indiana.


BORMAN L. Mrs. Sec. 4, P.O. Woodhull; Christian; from Va; 80 acres, val. $3,200.


BORMAN T. Sec. 4, P.O. Woodhull; Dem; from Ohio.


BOWLIN M. C. Rev. Woodhull; pastor M. E. Church; Rep; from Pa.


BROOKS WM. C. Sec. 3, P.O. Woodhull; lives with I. B. Curry; Rep; from Ind.


BROWN A. C. Sec. 16, P.O. Woodhull; Dem; from Pa; has 410 acres, val. $24,600. BROWN JOHN, Sec. 23, P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Eng; has 120 acres, val. $5,600.


BROWN SARAH Mrs. Sec. 26. P.O. Woodhull; from Mass; 80 acres, value $4,000. BROWN WM. Sec. 17, P.O. Woodhull; rents of A. Brown; Dem; from Pa.


BUGBEE C. C. Sec. 34. P.O. Woodhull; rents of G. A. Richards; Rep; from Ill. BUNCE CHAS., M.D. Woodhull; physician; Rep; from Mass.


. BURGESS ALFRED, Farmer, Sec. 16, P.O. Woodhull; born in Wales of English parentage, June 16, 1819; left Wales in Nov. 1835; came to the U.S. and to New York with his parents, and stayed there until the following May, then removed to Washington County, Penn; re rained there eight years, and then removed to Washington Co. Ohio, and remained there 22 years, then came to this Co. and settled on the place he now lives: has family, four


4 children : Harriet, Samuel B., Caroline, and Alice; was married Feb. 18, 1846, to Perthena Lang, has 200 acres, value $12,000; Rep.


BURGESS CURTIS, Sec. 17, P.O. Woodhull; lives with his father; Rep; from Ohio. BURGESS SAML. Sec. 17, P.O. Woodhull; lives on A. Burgess' place; Rep; from Ohio.


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BURGESS THOS. Sec. 17, P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from England; 160 acres, val. $9,600. BYERS EDWARD, Sec. 4, P.O. Woodhull; lives on his mother's place; Dem; from Ohio. BYERS J. Sec. Io, P.O. Woodhull; Dem; from Ohio; 40 acres, value $2,000. BYERS JAS. W. Sec. 5, P.O. Woodhull; lives with his mother; Ind; Ohio. BYERS SARAH A. Sec. 5, P.O. Woodhull; from Ohio; 60 acres, value $2,400. BYERS SUSAN, Sec. 4, P.O. Woodhull; from Ohio; 42 acres, value $2,100.


"ALLAGHAN D. R. Sec. 9, P.O. Woodhull; works the S. D. Taylor place; Ind; from Ohio. C CARLSON JOHN, Sec. 25, P.O. Necoma; works R. Jones' farm; from Sweden. CARLSON LEANDER, Sec. 7, P.O. Woodhull; rents A. Calkins' place; from Sweden. CARNES A. Sec. 14, P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Ohio; 60 acres, value $2,400. CARNES J. B. Sec. 25, P.O. Woodhull; rents of R. F. Beels; Rep; from Ohio. CHILSON JOS. Sec. 29, P.O. Woodhull; works for T. J. Howell; from Ohio. CLARK G. M. Woodhull; watchmaker; Rep; from Ohio.


CLARK JASON, Woodhull; retired; Dem; from Conn.


CLARK W. T. Sec. 33, P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Ohio; has 240 acres, val. $14,400. CLELLAND J. M. Sec. 25, P.O. Necoma; Rep; from Ohio; 80 acres, value $4,000. COCHRAN WM. N. Sec. 31, P.O. Woodhull; works for Isaac Stickney; Rep; from Indiana. CONANT REUBEN, Sec. 33, P.O. Woodhull; rents of G. A. Richards; Rep; from Ohio. CONE ELIZA W. Mrs. Sec. 34, P.O. Woodhull; lives with Mr. L. Fay; from Vt; has 160 ac. CORDER EDWARD, Woodhull; laborer; Dem; born Ill.


CORDER FRANK, Woodhull; shoemaker; Dem; born Ill.


COX I. M. Woodhull; builder and contractor; Dem; from N. J.


COX JOHN W. Woodhull; Traveling Agent for D. M. Osborn & Co. Auburn, N.Y; born in Rock Island Co. Ill. March 19, 1845; came to this county when very young; has family two children, Winefred, born Aug. 27, 1872, and Nellie, born Dec. 9, 1873; wife was Miss Mary Wagner, married Feb. 28, 1871; Rep; served two years in the late war in Co. C, 112th Ill. Vol; belongs to Masonic Lodge No. -.


CRAWFORD HENRY, Sec. 9, P.O. Woodhull; rents J. Bergar's place; Rep; from Ohio. CRAWFORD J. W. Woodhull; pastor Pres. Church; Rep; from Ind.


CRAWFORD THOS. H. Sec. 10, Farmer, P.O. Woodhull; born near Marietta, Va. Feb. 19, 1822; came to this Co. in the Fall of 1860, and settled in this Tp; has four children, Henry, Rebecca, Susan M., and Martha E .; wife was Sarah J. Hamilton, born in Guernsey Co. Ohio, Jan. 7, 1830, married Feb. 28, 1850; has 87 acres, value $4,000; Rep; Meth.


CURRY I. B. Sec. 3, P.O. Woodhull, Farmer and Stock Raiser; born in Augusta Co. Va. June 10, 1827; came to this state and settled in Knox Co. in 1849; came to this Co. in Feb. 1860; has family six children, Samuel I., Sophia G., Morey J., David V., Stella N., and Wil- liam; wife was Miss Mary Van Gilder, born in Hancock Co. Ind. Jan. 6, 1832, married Feb. 2, 1850; has 160 acres, value $8,000; Ind; both members M. E. Church.


CURRY S. I. Sec. 10, P.O. Woodhull; rents of D. Whitmore; Dem; from Ill.


AILEY E. C. Woodhull; carpenter; Rep; from Pa. D DANIELSON C. A. Sec. 4, P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Sweden; 80 ac. val. $3,200. DAY CHAS. D. Sec. 32, P.O. Woodhull; rents of S. H. Ferris; Rep; from Ill. DERBY FLETCHER, Woodhull; clerk; Rep; from Ill.


DOYLE JAMES, P.O. Woodhull, Sec. 19, Farmer and Stock Raiser; born in Cooksville, near Toronto, Canada, Jan. 20, 1836; came to this Co. in the Summer of 1859; has family three sons, Charley, Willis, and Arthur J .; wife was Harriet Mitchell, born in Fulton Co. Ill. Dec. 23, 1843, married March 1, 1864; has 180 acres, value $13,500; is Commissioner of Highways; Rep.


F ASON ANDREW, Woodhull; retired; Rep; from Sweden.


EDGERTON CLARK E. lives with his father, Sec. 6, P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Ill. EDGERTON S. E. Sec. 6, P.O. Woodhull, Farmer and Stock Raiser; born in Essex Co. N.Y. Nov. 6, 1818; came to this state and located in Galesburg in April, 1838, and removed to this Co. and settled on the place he now lives in May, 1855; has family four children, Mary L., Ethel A., Ida L., and Clark E .; wife was Miss Martha L. Belding, horn in Wind- sor Co. Vt. May 2, 1822, married April 6, 1842; has 105 acres, value $7,350; Rep.


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EIKER G. B. Woodhull; merchant; Dem; from Pa.


EIKSTET SAMUEL, Sec. 15, P.O. Woodhull; from Sweden; 80 ac. val. $3,200. ELDER WALKER, Woodhull; engineer; Dem; from Pa. ELDER WM. Woodhull; laborer; Dem; from Pa.


ELLIOTT LEWIS J. Sec. 28, P.O. Woodhull; rents of W. H. Simmons; Rep: from Ohio. ELLIOTT Z. Sec. 23, P.O. Woodhull; Dem: from Ohio; 240 ac. val. $12,000.


. EPPERSON J. W. Woodhull; hardware merchant; Rep.


FARRAR B. A. Sec. 24, P.O. Necoma; Dem; from Ohio;180 ac. val. $3,600. FARRELL J. H. Woodhull; physician and surgeon; Dem; from Pa.


FARRER W. B. Woodhull; carpenter; Dem; from Ohio.


FAY LUCIUS, P.O. Woodhull, Sec. 34, Farmer; born in Rockingham, Windham Co. Vt Oct. 5, 1824; came to this Co. in Dec. 1853, and is among the oldest settlers; has family five children, Frank T., Mary A., Geo., Ida, Charley; wife was Miss Emeline Cone, from the same place, born Sept. 16, 1833, married Feb. 28. 1855; has 40 acres, value $2.000; Rep.


FERN CHAS. Woodhull; blacksmith; Rep; born Ind.


FERN HENRY, Woodhull; painter; Rep; from Indiana.


FLICKINGER W. A. Woodhull; works for W. A. Fraser; Rep; from Pa.


FORGY ALLEN T. lives with father, Sec. 8; P.O. Woodhull; Dem; from Ill.


FORGY PHEBE Mrs. P.O. Woodhull; Sec. 8; widow of Newton Forgy. who was born in Morrow Co. Ohio, Feb. 17, 1828, and settled in this county in 1852; he died Nov. 14, 1868; left family of three children, Warren W., Thursa J., and Sallie E .; Mrs. Forgy's maiden name was Phebe Taylor, born in Northumberland Co. Pa. Jan. 20, 1833; they were married Dec. 25, 1853; he left an estate of 120 acres, value $7,200; Mrs. F. has 40 acres where she lives, value $2,400; Christian Union.


FORGY WM. P.O. Woodhull; Sec. 8; Farmer and Stock Raiser; born in Morrow Co. Ohio,' May 27, 1826; came to this county April, 1853, and is among the oldest settlers; has family of five children, Allen T., Nellie J., Ralph J., Wm. Henry and Robert J .; wife was Miss Eve Moody, born in the same place, Feb. 14, 1830; married Feb. 22, 1854; has 400 acres, value $24,000; was Supervisor three terms and held other town offices; Ind; both members of the Meth. Epis Church.


FOSTER ALFRED, Sec. 29; P.O. Woodhull; farmer; Rep; from N. Y.


FOSTER A. J. lives with Mrs. Byers, Sec. 5; P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Mo. FOSTER A P. Sec. 29; P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from N.Y .; 129 acres, value $10,000.


FRASER WM. A. Woodhull; dealer in grain and broom-corn; Rep; from Conn.


G AMBLE W. O. Woodhull; harness-maker; Dem; from Pa.


GAMBLE ,W. N. Woodhull; harness-maker; Dem; from Pa. GREENO L. W. Woodhull; works for F. L. Hough; Rep; from N.Y.


GOODELL B. H. Woodhull; Prop. Woodhull Livery Stable; born in Galesburg, Knox Co. Ill. Dec. 28, 1846; has family of three children, Gertrude G., born Aug. 2, 1868; Lilian A., born Aug. 20, 1872; Pearl, born July 22, 1875; wife was Miss Josephine B. Hill, born in Athens Co. Ohio, Feb. 15; 1849; married Aug. 21, 1867, at Quincy, Ill; value estate $7,000; Rep: served two years in the late rebellion, in Co. C, 10th Ill. Inf.


GRANBERG ANDREW, Sec. 28; P.O. Woodhull; rents of H. E. Houghton; from Sweden. GRENBERG JOHN, Sec. 26; P.O. Woodhull; rents of H. E. Houghton; from Sweden.


H ALE S. B., P.O. Woodhull; teamster, Rep; from Ohio. HALL A. A., P.O. Woodhull; mason; Rep; from N.Y.


HALL JOHN, Woodhull; lather; Rep; from Sweden.


HALL M. D., P.O. Woodhull; mason; Rep; from N. Y.


HALSENE J. Sec. 13; P.O. Necoma; Rep; from Sweden; 160 acres, val. $6,400. ¥ HAYDEN A. R. Sec. 25; P.O. Necoma; Rep; from Ky; has 160 acres, val. $9 600. HAYDEN HENRY, lives with his father, Sec. 25; P.O. Necoma; Rep; from Ill. HEDBLOOM JOHN, Sec. 25; P.O. Necoma; rents of W. Sidebottom; Rep; from Sweden. HENDERSON STEWARD, Farmer and Stock Raiser, Sec. 28; P.O. Woodhull; born in Erie Co. Pa. March II, 1812; came to this county in March, 1874; has family of five chil- dren, Elizabeth A., Catherine B., Mary A., Thos. S. M., Steward A. B .; wife was Eliza A. Ramsy. born in Fayette Co. May 27, 1824; married Aug. 3, 1845; has 140 acres, value $7,500; Rep.


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HILLER M. Sec. Io; P.O. Woodhull; school teacher; Rep; from Ohio; 40 ac. val. $2.000. HORN J. W., P.O. Woodhull; retired; Rep; from England; owns 160 acres on Sec. 30. HILLERY HERMAN, Sec. 24; P.O. Necoma; rents of A. Maile; Rep; from Ill. HOUGH F. L. Woodhull; grain dealer; Rep; from Ill.


HOUGHTON CHAS. E. Sec. 35; P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Vt; 80 acres, val. $4,000. HOUGHTON FRED. J. Sec. 33; P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Ill; has 80 ac. val. $5,000. HOUGHTON HENRY E. Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 28; P.O. Woodhull; born in Windsor Co. Vt. June 16, 1849; came to this county in 1852; single; has 320 acres, value $19,200; Rep.


HOUGHTON L. C. Sec. 20; P.O. Woodhull; station agent; Rep; from New England; 80 ac. HOUGHTON LUCV E. Sec. 33; P.O. Woodhull; from Vt; 80 acres, val. $7,000.


HOUGHTON T. Mrs. Sec. 35; P.O. Woodhull; from Vt; has 80 acres, val. $4,000. HOWELL S. W. Woodhull; carpenter; Rep; from L. I.


HOWELL T. J. Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 29; P.O. Woodhull; came to this county in the Fall of 1856, and built the first house in Woodhull: he was born in Orange Co. N.Y. May 7, 1823; has family, one daughter, Carrie, and son, Schuyler P .; wife was Matilda C. Post, from the same place, born July 30. 1828; married Nov. 22, 1855; has 350 acres, value $23,500; Rep; was School Trustee; both members of the Pres. Church.


JACKSON J. W. Sec. 26; P.O. Woodhull; Dem; from Ohio; has 80 ac. val. $3,600. JACOBSON JOHN, Sec. 36; P.O. Necoma; rents of P. N. Nelson; Rep; from Sweden. JOHNSON C. A. Sec. 27; P.O. Woodhull; from Sweden; 80 acres, val. $4,800. JOHNSON C. G. Sec. 30; P.O. Woodhull; rents of J. W. Horn; Rep; from Sweden. JOHNSON JOHN, lives on S. H. Ferris' farm, Sec. 32; P.O. Woodhull; from Sweden. JOHNSON LEWIS, Sec. 1; P.O. Cambridge; rents of A. A. Reed; from Sweden. JOHNSON MARSHALL H. lives with his father, Sec. 33; P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Mass. JOHNSON OLUF, Sec. 14; P.O. Necoma; rents of P. Waxell; Rep; from Sweden.


JOHNSON S. W. Farmer and Stock Raiser, Sec. 33; P.O. Woodhull; born in Windsor Co. Vt. Jan. 27, 1813; came to this county in the Spring of 1858, and settled in this town- ship; has family of three children, Marshall H., Ida W., Ruth A .; wife was Miss Elizabetlı A. Holman, born in Worcester Co. Mass. Oct. I, 1821; married Dec. 15, 1841; has 160 ac. value $10,000: Rep;


K APPLE G. W. lives with R. F. Richardson, Sec. 3; P.O. Woodhull; Dem; from Ohio. KAPPLE JOHN, lives with his father, Sec. 3; P.O. Woodhull; Dem; from Ill. KAPPLE PHILIP, Sec. 3; P.O. Woodhull; Dem; from Ohio; 40 acres, value $2,000. KELLOGG J. E. Woodhull; farmer; Rep: from Mass.


KEPPLE T. Sec. 15; P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Ohio; rents of A. Shattuck.


KIRKLAND WILLIAM, Sec. 5; P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Ohio; has 360 acres, value $18,000. KIRKLAND WILLIAM P. lives with his father; Sec. 5; P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Ohio. KUFUS H. A. Woodhull; merchant; from St. Louis.


AIRD S. J. Woodhull; butcher; Dem; from Pa. L LAIRD THOS. Woodhull; butcher; Dem; from Pa.


LAGERGREN AUGUSTUS, Woodhull; clerk for J. D. Bell since 1868; born in Reaby, near Grenna, Sweden, June 13, '47; came to the U. S. in the Fall of '66, and to this Co. in '68; single; Rep; Luth; member of Masonic Lodge, No. 502. LARSON N. F. Sec. 3; P.O. Woodhull; from Sweden: 40 acres, value $1,600. LARSON G. A. Sec. 13; P.O. Woodhull; rents of Mrs. Peck; from Sweden.


LARSON OLUF, Sec. 6, P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Sweden; 80 acres, value $4,800.


LEEK AUGUSTUS, Sec. 18; lives with his father; P.O. Woodhull; Dem; from Ill.


LEEK B. F. Sec. 18; P.O. Woodhull; rents of W. Forgy; Dem; from Ill.


LEIST C. Sec. 2; P.O. Cambridge; Dem; from Germany, 120 acres, value $4,Soo. LINDELOFF A. Woodhull; boot and shoe maker; Rep; from Sweden.


LINDGREN T. P. Sec. 14; P.O. Woodhull; rents of H. W. Hoffman; from Sweden. LOVELY NELSON, Sec. 35; P.O. Woodhull; Rep: from Mass; has 120 acres, value $4,800. LOWRV N. H., M.D., Woodhull; Physician; Rep.


LUNGRAIN AUGUST, Sec. 5; P.O. Woodhull; rents of W. Cornell; Rep; from Sweden.


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M cCONNELL CATHERINE, Sec. 8; P.O. Woodhull; from Pa; 200 acres, value $9,000. McCONNELL Wm. M. lives with his mother; Sec. 8; P.O. Woodhull; Dem; from Pa. McCLUNG GEO. H. Sec. 31; Farmer and Collector; P.O. Woodhull; born in Lancaster Co. Penn., March 14, '44; came to the State and settled at Victoria, Knox Co. in 1855; came to this Co. in March, 1867, and settled in this township; has family, five children : Mary E., Emma J., Arvilla D., Stella S. and Nellie; wife was Miss Diantha Merritt; born in. Medina Co. Ohio, Aug. 18, '33; married Sept. II. '65; is Collector and Road Commissioner; served three years in the late war, in company K, 83d Ills. Vol; Rep.


McCONNELL J. A. P.O. Woodhull; Sec. 7; Farmer and Stock Raiser; born in Juniata Co. Penn, June 25, '42; came to this Co. April 9, '57, and is among the oldest settlers; has family, five children living, Frank, Lottie, Russell. Minnie and Willie; one dead, May, by first wife, who was Maggie Stitt, born in Franklin Co. Penn. May 25, '41; married Nov. 10, '64; she died April 13, '74; he married again to Mary M. Connor, of Page Co. Iowa, May 10, '76; has 195 acres. value $12,050; Dem.


McCONNELL THOS. S. P.O. Woodhull; Sec. 18; Farmer and Stock Raiser; born in Juniata Co. Penn. April 16, '37; came to this Co. April 9, '57, and is among the oldest settlers; has family of five children living, S. M., Annie C., Herbert, Porter and Thomas; Horace and Willie, dead; wife was Miss Margaret Miller; born in Franklin Co. Penn. Sept. 27. '35; married Feb. I, '59; has 332 acres, value $24,900. Mr. M. has, without exception, the finest barn in the County; Dem.


McCORMICK JOHN, Woodhull; shoemaker; Rep; from Pa.


McHOSE JOSEPH J. P.O. Woodhull; Editor and Publisher of the Woodhull Enterprise; born in Geneseo, this Co. July 3, 1859; single; came to Woodhull in 1876, and bought the Reporter, and in Jan. 1877, enlarged it to a seven col. folio; running one page in the interest of Alpha.


McHOSE W. E. Woodhull; attorney at law; Rep; born Pa.


McQUEEN DANIEL, P.O. Woodhull; Sec. 9; Farmer; born in Canandaigua, N.Y. Aug. 8, 1804: came to this Co. April 12, '52, and settled in this township, and is among the oldest settlers; no family; has two grand children living with him, Geo. H. and John McQueen; wife was Julana Brown; born in N. Y. State Nov. 2, 1813; married Nov. 8, 1827; has 277 acres, value $13,850; Rep; both members of the M. E. Church.


MCQUEEN DAN'L. P. Sec. 9, P.O. Woodhull; lives with D. McQueen; Rep; from Ohio. MAGNER R. H. Woodhull; Editor Woodhull Enterprise; born in Mitchell, Lawrence Co. Indiana, Feb. 17, 1849; left there and came to this state in 1851, and settled in Edgar Co; remained three years, and then removed to Coles Co. Ill; remained there two years, then removed to Douglas Co. where he remained until he was fifteen years of age; he then entered the army, and served seventeen months; came to this county in 1872; has family, one son, Harry E. born May 5, 1875; wife was Miss Alice Dayhuff, born in Orange Co. Ind. Jan. 16, 1851; married Nov. 14, 1872; Rep.


MAHER ALEXANDER, Sec. 21, P.O. Woodhull; Farmer and Stock Raiser; born in Westerlow, Albany Co. N.Y. Nov. 21, 1825; came to this county in the Spring of 1859; has family four children, Thomas P., Charles, Laura A. and Jennie A; wife was Lucia A. Hough- ton, born in Grafton, Windham Co. Vt. March 2, 1843; married April 23, 1862; has 160 acres, valued at $8,000; Rep.


MALCOLM J. H. Sec. 3, P.O. Woodhull; from Sweden; 62 acres, $2,000.


MARSH O., P.O. Woodhull; harness-maker; Rep; from Ohio.


MASLIN G. T. Woodhull; proprietor Maslin House; Rep; from Maryland.


MAUCK PHILIP, Sec. 24, P.O. Necoma; Dem; from Indiana; 80 acres, $5,200. MATTISON SWAN, Sec. 34, Woodhull; rents of I. Stickney; from Sweden.


MILLER JOS. Woodhull; section boss; Dem; from Germany.


MILLER McK. Woodhull; attorney; Rep; from Ohio.


MITCHELL ABEL, Woodhull; Hardware Merchant; born in Galesburg Tp. Knox Co. Ill. Sept. 8, 1843; came to this county in Jan. 1869; has family; one daughter, Jessie, born March 26, 1871; wife was Miss Alice Wyman, born in Onondaga Co. N.Y. March 7, 1847; married Jan. 5, 1869; has 80 acres on Sec. 24, Oxford Tp. and has discovered a four-foot vein of coal, and is about to sink a shaft, which will be a grand thing for the village of Wood- hull; is School Treasurer of Clover Tp; Rep.


MONROE A. Sec. 20, P.O. Woodhull; from Scotland; 160 acres. $10,400.


MOODY DAN, Farmer, Sec. 20, P.O. Woodhull; born in Morrow Co. Ohio, April 25, 1832; came to this county in the Fall of 1870; has family six children, Maggie E., William J., Ida A., John F., Hattie. and Laura M .; wife was Abby Wescott, born in Marion Co. Ohio, Oct. 27, 1838; married Nov. 27, 1864; lives on his father's place; 100 acres, value $6,000; Dem.


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MOODY EATON, Sec. 6, P.O. Woodhull; rents of W. Forgy; Dem; from Ohio. MOODY JOHN, Sec. 20, P.O. Woodhull; Dem; from Pa; 100 acres, $5,000. MOODY N. Sec. 17, P.O. Woodhull; Dem; from Ohio; 80 acres, $4,800. MORTIS JOS. Woodhull; tinner; Rep; from N.Y.


MORTSOLF JACOB, Sec. 13, P.O. Necoma; Dem; from Ohio; 120 acres, $4,000. MOSHER S. Sec. 24, P.O. Necoma; Rep; from N.Y; 140 acres, $7,000. MUGGRAGE S. G. Woodhull; principal high school; Dem; from Ohio. MURRAY JOHN, Woodhull; laborer; Dem; from Ireland.


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EASTRUM CHAS. Sec. 8, P.O. Woodhull; rents N. Forgy estate; from Sweden. NEELEY S. W. Woodhull; book-keeper, Rep; from Pa.


NELSON C. Sec. 21, P.O. Woodhull; rents C. G. Anderson's place; from Sweden. NELSON CHAS. Sec. 10, P.O. Woodhull; rents the J. B. Gebbany farm; from Sweden. NELSON N. P. Sec. 18, P.O. Woodhull; works for J. W. Shetler; Rep; from Sweden. NELSON P. N. Sec. 25, P.O. Necoma; Rep; from Sweden; 240 acres, $12,000. NEWMAN J. H. Sec. 23, P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from N.Y; 100 acres, $5,000.


NODINE MALCOM, Sec. 2, P.O. Woodhull; Dem; from Sweden; 120 acres, $4,800.


LSON CHAS. Sec. 34, P.O. Woodhull; rents of I. Stickney; from Sweden. OLSON M. F. Woodhull; merchant; Rep; from Sweden.


OLSON OLUF, Woodhull; restaurant; Rep; from Sweden.


OLSON OLOF, Sec. 20, P.O. Woodhull; rents of S. Bergers; Rep; from Sweden. OLSON PETER, Sec. 32, P.O. Woodhull; from Sweden; 80 acres, $4,500. OSBORN ELICK, Sec. 9, P.O. Woodhull; lives with his father; Dem.


OSBORN STEPHEN, Sec. 9, P.O. Woodhull; rents of O. P. Taylor; Dem. OSBORN WM. Sec. 10, P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Ohio; 40 acres, $2,000. OSTRUM L. W. Woodhull; groceries; Rep; from N.Y.


OSTROM MORGAN, Woodhull; groceries; Rep; from N.Y.


PALMET SWAN, Sec. II, P.O. Woodhull; from Sweden; 80 acres, $3,200. PADEN ISAAC Jr. Woodhull; laborer; Rep; from III. PAYDEN CHARLEY, Woodhull; mason; Rep; from III.


PAYTON WM. Postmaster, Woodhull; born in Butler Co. Ohio, April 29, 1812; came to this Co. in 1854; has family. nine children living, three dead; wife was Mary Ann Hamilton, born in Ky. March 12, 1817; married Dec. 3, 1833; value estate $3,000; Rep; Meth; was Justice of the Peace, and held other town offices.


PECK W. Sec. 13. P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Ohio; 40 acres, $1,600.


PEREGOY G. W. Sec. 10, P.O. Woodhull; school teacher; Rep; from Ohio; 90 acres, $5,400. PERKINS ALBERT, Woodhull; laborer; Rep; from Ohio. PETERSON AARON, Sec. 29; P.O. Woodhull; works for T. J. Howell; from Sweden. PETERSON JOHN E. Sec. 33; P.O. Woodhull; rents of S. W. Johnson; from Sweden, PETERSON SWAN, Sec. 15; P.O. Woodhull; Rep; from Sweden; 80 acres, value $3,200. PLUNKET MARTIN, Sec. 32; P.O. Woodhull; broom-maker; Dem; from Missouri.


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ACKLEY W. B., P.O. Woodhull; school teacher; Dem; from South Carolina.


RAFFERTY TIMOTHY, Sec. 34; P.O.Woodhull; Dem; rents of F. Buttler; from Ireland. RAYLEY MILO, Woodhull; carpenter; Rep; born Mass.


REED ALBERT, Sec. 1; P.O. Cambridge; lives with his father; Dem; from Ill.


REED A. A., P.O. Cambridge; Sec. 12, Farmer and Stock Raiser; born in Litchfield Co. Ct., July 21, 1821; came to this state, and settled in Knox Co. in 1840, and remained there until 1850, and then came here, and is among the oldest settlers; has family of six children --- Geo. F., Albert M., Willis A., Lewis C., Chas. M. and Minnie A .; wife was Mary A. Cook, born in town of Hadley, Mass., Feb. 7, 1830; married March 31, 1852; has 360 acres, value $14,400; Dem.




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