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CONNERS PATRICK, P.O. Kewanee; miner; Dem; Cath; born Ireland; came to Co. 1861. COOK ELIZABETII A. Mrs. Kewanee; widow George; born Isle of Wight; four children. COOK ISAAC, Kewanee; lahorer; Rep; Ind; born Ohio, 1837; three children.
COOK ROBERT E. Kewanee; brick maker; Ind; born this town 1849; $3,000; four children. CORKILL ROBERT, Blacksmith for Lathrop Coal and Mining Company, Kewanee; born in Manghold Parish, Isle of Man, Europe, June 1, 1844; came to this county in 1866; Lib; Epis; owns house and lot, valued at $1,500; married Jane Kennish Nov. 1855; she was born in same place as her husband, May 14, 1842; they have six children living : Esther, born Nov. 15, 1866; Annie, May 4, 1869; Elizabeth, May 4, 1871; Robert, Nov. 15, 1873; Eddie, Sept. 5, 1875; and Maggie, Aug. 5, 1876; they lost one infant in England-Emily -- died in 1855.
COWAN BRIDGET Mrs. Kewanee; Cath; born Ireland 1829; $1,200; four children. COZENS THOS. J. Kewanee; physician; Dem; born Ky. 1836; three children;
CRAWFORD CHARLES T. Livery Stable and Draying; Kewanee; born in Thomas- ton Me., Dec. 3, 1833; came to this county in 1868; Rep; Bapt; married Sarah Storms Dec. 18, 1855; she was horn in Cambridge, Indiana, Dec. 12, 1834; one child, Florence M., born Nov. 21, 1856; she married John J. Anderson, of this place, Nov. 17, 1875.
CREAMER SIMON, Kewanee; boiler maker, Ind; Free Meth; born Me. $600; six children.
CRONAU J. Farmer; Sec. 15; Kewanee P.O .; born in Germany Feb. 4, 1830; came to this county in IS55; Rep; German Congregationalist; owns 190 acres of land, valued at $7,500; married Elizabeth Wagner Sept. 29, 1856; she was born in Germany in 1834; have four children : Henry, Elizabeth, Caroline and Emma.
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CROSBY JOHN, Sec. 2; P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Ind; born Eng. 1832: 300 acres; $12,000. CROSBY LUCY C. Mrs. Kewanee; Meth; born 1834; $500; one daughter. CROSS RUFUS A. Kewanee; carpenter; Rep; born Ill. 1847; two children.
CROSS WILLIAM T. Sculptor, Monument Designer and Builder, Kewanee; born in Solon, N.Y. July 12, 1836; came to this county in 1864; Rep; Cong; value of property about $6,000; married Mrs. Melissa A. Persons, daughter of Thompson Peet, of Princeville, III. July 4, 1864; she was born in Ohio; has two children living: Mary L. born Jan. 27, 1867; Charles W., Feb. 4, 1870; lost one infant child; Mr. Cross is Sec'y Kewanee Public Library, and Sec'y Kewanee Lodge, 159, and Kewanee Chapter No. 47, Masonic bodies; served two years under Admiral Farragut, in U. S. Navy, during the Rebellion.
CULLY CLARENCE D. Kewanee; clerk; Rep; Ind; born Ind. 1850.
CULLY JAMES, Kewanee; tea dealer; Rep; born Ind. 1850; six children.
CUNNINGHAM DONALD M. Kewanee; molder; Rep; born Eng. 1855.
CUNNINGHAM WM. Jr. Kewanee; molder; Rep; Pres; born Scotland 1851. CURRIER GEO. Kewanee; clerk; Dem; born Vt; four children.
CUSHMAN ALDEN G. Farmer: Secs. 16 and 17; Kewanee P.O .; born in Shirley, Me- Jan. 7, 1833; came to this county in Sept. 1847; Rep; Meth; owns 90 acres of land, valued at $3.000; married Esther Knox May 14, 1856; she was born in Bristol, O. May 14, 1836; they have six children living : Eliza J. born April 23, 1857: John C., Aug. 22, 1858; Charles H., May 13, 1860; Nellie A., March 27, 1862; and Vestie B., Aug. 12, 1872; they have lost one son, Elmer, who died Dec. 14, 1865; Mr. Cushman served four years and three months in the 9th III. Cavalry, Co. C.
CUSTER HENRY P. Kewanee; clerk; Dem; born Pa. 1837; three children. CUSTER WM. Kewanee; shoemaker; Dem; Ind; born Pa. 1807; $1,200; four children.
ACK JAVE Mrs. widow of John; Kewanee; Meth; born Scotland 1821; $13,000; D
DANIELS GEO. F. boiler maker, Rep; born Mass. 1850; one child.
DANIELSON CHARLES, Kewanee; Coal Dealer and Lessee of Coal Mine; born in Sweden Jan. 13, 1829; came to this county in 1869; Rep; Luth; owns house and lot; mar- ried Christine L. Anderson Feb. 26, 1854; they have three children : Euphemia R., born Sept. 15, 1858; Carl J., Feb. 3, 1863; and Anna A., July 13, 1867. They have lost five children.
DAVEY MICHAEL, P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Cath; born in Ireland.
DAVIS DAVID E. Sec. 16, P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; born in Wales.
DAVIS EVAN R. Sec. 29, P.O. Kewanee; laborer; Dem; Prim. Meth; born Wales.
DAVIS HUMPHREY, Kewanee; cooper; born in Va; $800; four children.
DAVIS JOHN D. Farmer and Proprietor Coal Bank, Sec. 16 and 17; P.O. Kewanee; born in Wales, Feb. 13, 1834; came to this Co. in 1869; Rep; Ind; owns 80 acres of land, value $3,000; married Mary Ann Thomas, Sept. 14, 1855; she was born in Wales, June 9, 1836; one child, Jennie Ann, born Feb. 27, 1867. Mrs. Davis is a member of the Congregational Church.
LAVIS PORTER E. Kewanee; teamster; Dem; born Va. 1828; five children. DAVIS THOS. Sec. 29, P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Rep; Prot; born Eng. DAVISON CHAS. Sec. 28, P.O. Kewanee; pastor Prim. Meth. Church; Rep; born Eng. 1826. DAVISON FREEMAN R. Kewanee; clerk; Ind; Meth. Epis; born Stark Co. Ill .; $600.
DAY WILLIAM H. Physician and Surgeon, Kewanee; born in Northampton, Mass. Dec. 12, 1822; came to this Co. in 1866; Rep; Cong; married Mary Ann Anthony, Sept. 20, 1850; she died Oct. 31, 1863; second wife was Mrs. Nancy E. Lincoln, married in Kewanee, Feb. 12, 1866; she was born July 12, 1826; Harvey D., her son, is still living; had two children by first marriage, one son deceased; the living children are : Mary E. (now Mrs. Frank Elliott). born June 28, 1856; Martha E., born March 28, 1863. Dr. Day is member of the Board of Education and Director and member of Finance Committe of First National Bank.
DECKER ELISHA, Sec. 6, P.O. Kewanee; laborer for John Mapes; born this state. DEMARS AUGUSTUS, Kewanee; Cath; born in Canada; $250; one child.
DENNIS LEVERT, Kewanee; farmer; Dem; born in Va.
DICKEY S. A. Kewanee; retired farmer; Rep; Pres.
DICKEY SAML. H. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; Pres; born Ky. 1843; one child.
DICKINSON A. E. Kewanee; clerk; Rep; Ind; born Ohio, 1856. DIMICK JACOB, Kewanee; laborer; Rep; Prot; born Pa; $300; three children. DONNELLY JNO. Kewanee; teamster; Dem; Cath.
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DOTY M. & CO. Kewanee; Dealers in Hardware, Stoves, Seeds, Plows and Farming Im- plements. Milo Doty was born in Sharon, Conn; Rep; Cong; one child, Fannie, now Mrs. Allen Vanwagner.
DOY AUGUST, Sec. 14, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Luth; born Germany; one child.
DOYE A. Sec. 10, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; U. Evang; born Ger; 80 acres, value $2,500. DOYE CHRIST, Sec. 32, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; Ger. Evang; born Ger; prop. $2,000. DRENNEN ALLEN T. Kewanee; laborer; Ind; horn Ohio, 1851; one child.
DYNES JOSEPH, Farmer, Sec. 6, P.O. Kewanee; born in Bedfordshire, Eng. Feb. 15, 1833; came to this Co. in 1851; Rep; Meth. Epis; owns 400 acres of land, valued at $18,000; married Hannah Crosby, Feb. 17. 1858; she was born in Yorkshire, Eng. May II, 1834: they have six children living : Anna I., born Dec. 14, 1858; Mary E., born April 14, 1861; Ada J., born Oct. 3, 1863; Lillie H., born March 2, 1866; Thomas J., born Feb. 23, 1869; and James S., born April 20, 1871; lost one child, Minnie May, born Nov. 26, 1875; she died Jan. 30, 1876.
DUNMIRE DAVID, Kewanee; cooper; Dem; Prot; born Pa; $1,500; six children.
DUNN JOS. Sec. 21, P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Rep; born Eng; 1712 ac. $1,500; 6 children. DUNN PETER, Kewanee; laborer; Dem; Cath; born Ireland; seven children.
DUSTIN GEORGE W. Kewanee; Traveling Agent; born in Barlow, Washington Co. Ohio, Jan. 19, 1831; came to this Co. April 1, 1855; Rep; Ind; owns property, valued at $6,000; married Maria D. Jackson, July 23, 1859; she was born near Mt. Vernon, Ohio, Oct. 14, 1837; she came to Henry Co. in 1840; they have six children living : John F., born March 13, 1860; George L., born Sept. 23, 1862; Albert M., born Nov. 14, 1864; Charles M., born April 10, 1868; Mitchell J., born Oct. 24. 1669; Forrest T., born Dec. 26, 1871; they have lost two children, Flora and Rena May. Mr. D. has been Constable and Deputy Sheriff in Henry Co.
DUSTIN HARRY A. Kewanee; engineer; Rep; born Vt. 1845; two children.
DUSTIN WM. L. Kewanee; lightning rod dealer; Rep; born Vt. 1852.
DUTCHLAND WM. Sec. Io, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; U. Evang; 80 acres, $3,200. DUTCHLAND WM. Jr. lives with his father, Sec. 10, P.O. Kewanee; Dem; U. Evang.
E ADES EDWARD M. Sec. 16, P.O. Kewanee; laborer; Rep; born Marshall Co. Il1. 1838.
EARL THOS. Sec. 10, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; Adventist; 160 acres. EARLEY WM. Sec. 21, P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Rep; Latter Day Saints; born England. EASTMAN LEONARD T. Kewanee; livery; Rep: Prot; born Mich; $1,500; one child. . EDDY J. W. Kewanee; watchmaker; Rep; Ind; horn Gainsville, Il1. 1832; four children. EDMONDS J. W. Sec. 4, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Dem; U. Breth; 96 ocres, $2,500. EISENBERTH MICHAEL, Kewanee; laborer; Cath; born Germany; $400; 2 children. ELLIOTT ERIC, Kewanee; harness-maker; Rep; born in Ohio.
ELLIOTT FRANK, Kewanee, harness-maker; Rep; Cong; born in Ohio.
ELLIOTT GEORGE D. Harness Maker, Kewanee; born in Pittsburg, Pa. Jan. 8, 1823; came to this Co. May 2, 1855; Rep; Ind; value of property, real and personal $8,000; married Adeline McCormick, April 14, 1849; she was born in Cadiz, Ohio, April 21, 1827; has eight children, Frank, Katie, Eric, Maud, Ward B., Harry, Addie and Dick. Mr. E. has been Supervisor, First Township Clerk, member of School Board nine years, Clerk of Board, etc.
ELLIOTT KATE Miss, Kewanee; millinery and fancy goods.
ELLIOTT THOMAS S. Kewanee; Harness Maker; born in Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, Dec. 4, 1826; came to this Co. April 17, 1855; Rep; Cong; owns house and Iot, valued at $2,000; married Diana Chambers, Sept. 10, 1850; she was born near Smithfield, Ohio, June 4, 1829; they have four children living : Laura S. (now Mrs. Ralph Blackburn), born July 15, 1851; Mary Bella (now Mrs. Thomas Kyle), born March 15, 1853; James C., born April 26, 1855; and Lewis A., born April 13, 1858; lost one child, Charles Edwin, born Oct. 23, 1867; died June 17, 1870.
ELLIOTT WASHINGTON M. Hotel Clerk, Kewance House; born in Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, May 7, 1832; came to this Co. April 26, 1854; Lib. Rep; Ind; married Amanda L. Goodnow; she was born in Erie, Pa. April 18, 1838; they have had eight children, one boy deceased; the living are : Rosa M. (now Mrs. G. B. Lashell, of Grafton, Neb.), born Feb. 10, 1857; Izora J., born Aug. 17, 1859; Edwin O., born March 1, 1861; Ben H., born Nov. 17, 1862; Olive L., born Jan. 18, 1870; Carrie T., born Jan. 12, 1872; Willie B., born Nov. 27, 1874.
ELLIS JOHN, Kewanee; druggist; Rep; Ind.
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EMPSON THOS. J. Kewanee; baker; Dem; Prot; born England, 1830.
EMPSON WM. H. Kewanee; saloon; Dem; Prot; born England; $2,000; five children. ENGSTROM ANDREW, Kewanee; laborer; Rep; born Sweden, 1844; three children. ENOS DANIEL, Kewanee; retired; Rep; Bapt; born in N.Y. 1801; $2,500; eight children. ENOS SYLVESTER, Kewanee; policeman and town constable; Dem.
ENSLOW ALBERT A. Sec. 25; P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; born in Parish, N.Y .; I child. ENSLOW HARRIETT Mrs. Farmer; Sec. 25; P.O. Kewanee; born in Chenango Co.
N.Y. March 31, 1816; came to this county in 1855; Meth. Episcopal; owns 90 acres of land, valued at $7,000 married John L. Enslow, Oct. I, 1839; he died Nov. 15, 1862, at Kewanee; they had nine children; three deceased; the living are John E. born Jan. 5, 1843; Emily A. born Oct. 29. 1844; Wm. S. born Jan. 11, 1847; Emeline M. born Aug. 28, 1848; Albert A. born May 15, 1853; and James L. born Sept. 9, 1857; the deceased were George B. died Dec. 24, 1861; Lovinia R. died Nov. 26, 1862; and Charles. W. died Dec. 12, 1851.
ENSLOW WM. S. Farmer; Sec. 24; P.O. Kewanee; born in Parish, N.Y. Jan. II, 1847; came to this county in 1855; Rep; Prot; owns 7812 acres of land; value of real estate and personal property $6,000; married Susan M. Ladd, of Neponset, Jan. II, 1869; she was born in N. H. July 17, 1848; they have two children, Warren L. born Nov. 5. 1869; and Amy L. born Jan. 2, 1871. Mr. E. is School Director and Path Master; served 172 years in the army-in Co. H, 134th .I. V. I. six months; in Co. A, 42d I. V. I. one year.
ERICK CHARLES, Sec. 26; P.O. Kewanee; miner; Rep; Luth; born in Sweden; one child.
ERRETT A. W. clerk; Rep; born in Ohio; one child.
EVANS ELIAS, Kewanee; blacksmith; Rep; M. E .; born in Wales, 1811; $700; six children. ERICSON ERIC, Kewanee; works in livery stable; Rep; Luth; born in Sweden.
EWING ANDREW M. Kewanee; auctioneer; born in Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 19, 1832; came to this State twenty-five years ago; Rep; Ind; owns 10 acres of land in village of Kewanee, and 160 acres in Greene Co. Iowa; married Phebe A. Briggs, Feb. 5, 1858; she was born in Ohio in 1840. They have three children living, Wm. R. H. born in 1858; Cynthia May, born in 1862; and Frank E. born in 1864. Lost one daughter, Lillie, she died Aug. 28, 1874.
EYER WM. J. Sec. 3; P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Dem; 160 acres, $6,500; born in Warren Co. O. . F ABRIQUE HENRY L. Kewanee; retired; Rep; Cong; born in Corydon, Ind. 1836. FAIRBANKS LORENZO D. furniture; Rep; Baptist; born Ind. 1836; three children. FASH FRANK, Kewanee; clerk; Ind; Ind; born in Peoria, 1855.
FASH MICHAEL, Wagon and Carriage Mnfr. Repairing and General Jobbing; Kewanee; born in New York city, Aug. 17, 1805; came to Peoria, III. 1834, and to this county, 1850; Ind; Spiritualist; value of Real Estate $12,000; married Catharine M. Brewer, of Tarrytown, N.Y. Sept. 22, 1824; has five children living, Susan Ann (now Mrs. John Seymour); William A., Sarah M. (widow of Wm. Bruns); Thomas B. and Josephine E. Lost three children.
FASH THOS. B. Kewanee; wagon maker; Dem; born in Peoria; four children. FAULL ELIJAH, lives with his father; Sec. 28; P.O. Kewanee; Rep; born in Michigan. FAULL THOMAS, Sec. 12; P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Rep; Meth; born in England. FELLOWS BENJAMIN F. Sec. 25; P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; born in Vt; 80 acres, $6,400. FELLOWS Dr. GEO. W. Kewanee; Rep; Ind; born in Vt. 1828; $2,500; three children. FERRIS RICHARD, Sec. 27; Kewanee; laborer; Dem; born in this State; three children. FETTING WM. Kewanee; laborer; Luth; born in Germany; two children.
FETTHING WILLIAM, Sec. 32; P.O. Kewanee; laborer; Ind; Dutch Reform: born Germany. FEZLER MADARA D. Kewanee: clerk; Rep; born in Philadelphia; one child. FEZLER PHILIP H. Kewanee; clerk; Ind; Ind; born Philadelphia; one child. FINLAND THOS. Kewanee; laborer; Dem; Cath; born Ireland; three children. FISHER JOHN P. Kewanee; gardener; Rep; Cath; born in Germany; $1,000. FISHER MICHAEL, Kewanee; butcher; Cath; born Germany, 1848; two children; $1,000. FISHER PETER. retired; Kewanee; Cath; born Germany; six children.
FLEMING JACOB, Kewanee; Weighmaster Lathorp Coal and Mining Company; born in England. July 9, 1843; came to this country in 1853; came to this county in 1857; Rep; Ind; married Elizabeth A. Fasell, Feb. 14, 1870; she was born in this State, Sept. 18, 1850. They have three children living, Annie L. July 17, 1873; Minnie E. March 9, 1874; and Stella M. Dec. 10, 1875. One child deceased, Mary E. born March 15, 1871; died Sept. 26, 1872.
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FLEMING JOSEPH, Sec. 29; P.O. Kewanee; miner; Rep; born in England; came to Co. 1861. FLETCHER ELLEN Mrs. Sec. 29; P.O. Kewanee; housekeeper; born England; came Co. 1872. FOSTER JOHN R. Kewanee; steam fitter; Ind; horn in Canada, 1849.
FRANCE THOMAS, Sec. 32; P.O. Kewanee; coal miner and farmer; Rep; Mormon; born Eng. FRANCIS FREDERICK, lives with father on Sec. 24; P.O. Kewanee.
FRANCIS SULLIVAN R. Sec. 24; P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Ind; Spiritualist; born in Mass. 1816. FRASER RICHARD, Kewanee; Manager Lathrop Coal and Mining Company; born in England, October 17, 1837; came to this country in 1857; came to this county in 1872; Rep; Ind; married Isabell Wandless, Dec. II, 1858; she was born in England July 7, 1843. They have five children living, Mary J. born Nov. 20, 1859; Addie, born Nov. 10, 1865; Alice, born Oct. 7, 1867; Richard W. born Jan. 19, 1873; and Charles T. born July 9, 1875. They have lost three children, Richard, Isabell, and an infant child. Mr. F. was in Co. K. 45th I. V. I. served 31/2 years.
FREHSE FRED. Kewanee; laborer; Rep; German Meth: born in Germany, 1823; five children. FREHSE TONY, Kewanee; barber; Ind. in religion; born in Chicago, 1856.
FRITZ CHAS. G. Kewanee, wagon maker; Luth.
FRITZ GOTTLOB C. Kewanee; wagon maker; Dem; born in Germany, 1848; one child.
FULPER ABRAHAM, Sec. 5; P.O. Kewanee; tenant farmer; Dem; born in N. J.
FULPER IIENRY E. Sec. 5; P.O. Kewanee; laborer; Dem; born in N. J.
FULPER WM. Sec. 5; P.O. Kewanee; Dem; farmer; Dem; born in N. J .; 80 acres, $2,500. FURST AUGUST, Sec. 28; P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Dem; Luth; born in Germany; 229 acres. FURST AUGUST Jr., Sec. 26; P.O. Kewanee; farmer; born in Germany; owns 160 acres. FURST AUGUST, Sec. 16; P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; Luth; born in Germany, 1845; 40 acres. FURST CHARLES, Scc. 15; P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Dem; United Evang; born in Germany. FURST ERNEST, Sec. 28; P.O. Kewanee; tenant farmer; Dem; Luth; born in Germany. FURST FRED. P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; Luth; born in Germany; four children.
FURST NATHANIEL, Sec. 28; P.O. Kewanee; laborer; Dem; Luth; born in Germany. FURST WM. Sec. 28, P.O. Kewanee; tenant farmer; Dem; Luth; born Ger; thrce children. FURST WILHELMINA Mrs. (wid. of David), Kewanee; Luth; born Ger; 40 acres, $2,000. FUNK JOHN H. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; Meth; born III. 1842.
FUNK LOUISA G. Mrs. (wid. Adamı), Kewanee; Meth. Epis; born Va. 1821; $1,500.
G ALLAGHER HUGH A. Kewanee; laborer; born Ireland; three children.
GALLAHER MICHAEL, Sec. 29, P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Dem; Cath; Ireland. GALLOWAY HANNAH Mrs. Kewanee; Pres; born in Ireland; $800; three children. GALLOWAY JOHN, works for Jos. Dynes, Sec. 6, P.O. Kewanee; Rep; one child. GALLOWAY WM. Kewanee; baggage master; Rep; horn in Ireland.
GAMBLE JOS. R. Kewanee; carpenter; Rep; Bapt; born Philadelphia; $1,400; 8 children. GARLAND BENJ. Kewanee; coal miner; Rep; Prim. Meth; born Pa .; one child. GARLAND JOS. Kewanee; retired, Rep; Prim. Meth; born England, 1812; $3,000; one son. GARLAND PATRICK, Kewanee; laborer; Dem; Cath; born Ireland; $200; five children. GARLAND ROBT. Sec. 28, P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Rep; Mormon; born Eng. GARLAND SAML. Sec. 29, P.O. Kewanee; coal miner and farmer; Mormon; born Eng. GARLAND THOS. Sec. 36, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Dem; Cath; born Ireland, 1823; 160 ac. GASTRIN HANS, Sec. 26, P.O. Kewanee; miner; Rep; Luth; born in Sweden; 4 children. GATES EDWARD, Sec. 19, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; born in Peoria Co. III; $2,500. GATES NATHANIEL, Sec. 19. P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; Meth; born in N.Y. GEER WM. H. Kewanee; painter; Rep; born in N.Y. State; three children. GEORGE OLIVER, Sec. 3, P.O. Kewanee; lab; Rep; two children.
GEORGE PHILLIP, Sec. 29, P.O. Kewanee; lab; Dem; Ind; born in Ohio. GIERHART ALFRED, Kewanee, prop. livery stable: Rep.
GOLDEN JAS. Sec. 28, P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Rep; born Eng. .
GOLDEN WM. Sec. 20, P,O. Kewanee; coal miner; Dem; Prim. Meth; born Eng. GLEASON PIIILIP, Kewanee; engineer; Dem; born in Eng; one child.
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GLEASON LUCIUS P. Jobber and Wholesale dealer in Tobacco, Kewanee; born at Chicopee Falls, Mass. Nov. 21, 1838; came to this county in 1858; Rep; Meth. Epis; is Church Steward; value of real estate and personal property, $14,000; married Ella L. John- son in Kewanee, Oct. 26, 1861: she was born in Harmar, Washington Co. Ohio, Feb. 22, 1843; came to this state in 1850, and is a member of the Meth. Epis. Church; has four children living : Frederick, born Aug. 11, 1865; Annie, born Feb. 21, 1867; Birdie, born June 8, 1869; William, born Nov. 21, 1870. Mr. Gleason taught school for several years when he first came to the state; was a local preacher for a number of years; engaged in general merchandising for about seven years; has been in the jobbing business two years and a half.
GOLDSMITH WM. Kewanee; plasterer; Dem; Freewill Bapt; born Isle of Man; 6 children. GOODILL JONATHAN and JOHN, Farmers, Sec. 12, P.O. Neponset; born in Yorkshire Co. Eng .; came to this county in 1853; Ind; Epis; own 200 acres of land, valued at $6,500; their mother, Ann, wid. of Wm. Goodill, lives with them; she is 77 years of age; William Goodill died in England 17 years ago at the age of 62 or 63 years.
GOODRICH WILLIAM R- Gun Smith and Retail Tobacco Dealer, Kewanee; born in Sandwich Islands, Feb. 20, 1832; came to this Co. in 1837; Rep; Meth. Epis; value of property $7,000; married Harriet M. Slocum, Nov. 22, 1857; she was born in Castile, N. Y., Nov. 22, 1839; five children. all boys : Willie B., born Oct. 4, 1858; Rolland S., born June 28, 1861; Frederick G., born Oct. 27, 1863; Charles E., born Nov. 4, 1866; Lewis J., born Aug, 11, 1869.
GOULD HENRY L. Kewanee; furniture; Rep; Meth. Epis; born III. 1850; one child. GRAHAM HENRY N. Kewanee; machinist; Dem; born N.Y. city.
GRAHAM SAML. S. Kewanee; jeweler; born Mass. 1821; one child.
GREEN GEO. S. Kewanee; blacksmith; Rep; Bapt; born Philadelphia, 1833; six children.
GREEN JOHN, Kewanee; clerk; Rep; Prim. Meth; born Eng: two children.
GREEN MARY Mrs. wid. Kewanee; owns house and lot; two children.
GREEN STEPHEN, Sec. 29, P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Rep; born N.Y.
GREEN WM. A. Kewanee; cool miner; Rep; Prim. Meth; born Eng. 1843; one child.
GREENBURY FREDERICK, Sec. 31, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Dem; Luth; born Ger. 1826. GREENFIELD ELIJAH, Kewanee; carpenter; Rep; born Leroy, N.Y. 1817; one child.
GREENFIELD GEO. Kewanee: merchant tailor; Rep.
GREENFIELD HENRY C. Kewanee; brick-maker; Rep; born Stark Co. Ill. 1852; I child. GRICE JOHN. Sec. 20, P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Epis; born Eng.
GRICE WM. Kewanee; coal miner; Rep; Latter Day Saints; born Eng; one child.
GRIFF AUGUST, Kewanee; blacksmith; Luth; born Germany; $1,000; three children.
GRIM HENRY, Barber, Hair Dresser, Manufacturer Hair Switches and Curls, and Hair Restorative, Kewanee; born in Orwigsburgh, Pa. June 30. 1825; came to this Co. in 1858; Ind; Meth.
GRIM ZACHARAY T. Kewanee; barber; Rep; Ind; born Pa; one child.
GRONBERG NELS J. Kewanee; Wagon Maker; born in Sweden, July 26, 1843; came to this Co. in 1869; Rep; Luth; owns house and lot, valued at $1,500; married Hannah Johnson, July 18, 1869, in Galva, Ill; she was born in Sweden, Oct. 31, 1836. Mr. G. came to this country in May, 1869; he has been a voter about two years.
GUNTHER WM. Sec. 30, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Germany.
GUNTHER FRED. Brick and Tile Manufacturer, Sec. 27, P.O. Kewanee; born in Ger- many, June 13, 1832; came to this Co. in 1855; Ind; United Evang; value of real estate, $10,000; married Frederika Brandt; she was horn in Germany, Dec. 25, 1833; they have three children : Mary, horn Jan. 6, 1857; Frank, born Jan, 19, 1859, and Willie, born Jan. 5, 1867.
GURNEY BENJ. A. Kewanee; vinegar manfr; Rep; Freewill Bapt; born N.Y. 1825; $500.
ALL EDWARD, Sec. 29, P.O. Kewanee; saloon-keeper; born Eng; came to Co. 1862. H HALLIN ANDREW, Kewanee; tailor; born in Sweden, 1850; one child.
HALLIN BERNARD, Kewanee; tailor; Rep; Luth; born Sweden, 1829, $2,000. HALLIN JNO. G. Kewanee; lab; Rep; born Wethersfield, 1854.
HAMILTON WM. Kewanee; justice of the peace and ins. agt; Rep; Meth. Epis; $4,000. HANDIBODE JNO. Kewanee; retired; Dem; Cath; Ireland; six children.
HANDLEY DANL. Kewanee; coal miner; Ind; born Eng. 1831; $1,000; four children.
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HANDLEY JNO. Kewanee; coal miner; Ind; born Eng. 1817; $3,000. HARDING ARTHUR A. Kewanee; clerk; Rep; Ind; born Ill. 1846; two children. HARDON JOIIN W. Sec. 29, P.O. Kewanee; laborer; Dem; Ind; born Ohio.
HARPER ADALINE Mrs. Kewanee, born in Peru, Huron Co. Ohio, Sept. 6, 1825; came to this Co. in 1863; Cong; owns village property, valued at $2,500; married Isaac Harper, April 7, 1853; he died June 18, 1874; they had two children : Alice, born Jan. 24, 1854, and Charles R., born April 19, 1864. Mr. Harper had two children by former mar- riage, Mary (now Mrs. Joseph Nash), born Nov. 23, 1846; and Linda, born April 27, 1850.
HARRIS ELIZA Mrs. (wid. of John), born Eng; $600; five children.
HARRINGTON ALONZO G. Kewanee; constable; Dem; born N.Y.
HARRISON ROBERT, Sec. 27, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; Epis; born Eng. 1830; 107 ac. HART THOS. Kewanee; lab; Dem; Cath; born Ireland; $600; five children.
HEAPS THEO. Kewanee, brick mason; Rep; born Ill. 1844; $1,000; one child.
HEDBURG OLOF, Kewanee; coal miner; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; $350; two children. HEISA CHARLES, Sec. I. P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Luth; born in Germany; 76 acres, $1,600. HEISER CHRIS. Sec. 15, P.O. Kewanee: farmer; Dem; U. Evang; born Germany; 160 ac. HENDRICK JABEZ, Sec. 36, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; born in Mass; 80 acres, $6,000. HENNING WM. Sec. 2, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Luth; born in Germany.
HENRY GEO. Sec. 8, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Ind; Pres; born in Ireland; val. prop. $2,500. HENRY JOHN, Sec. 17; P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; born in Ohio; 20 acres, $800.
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