History of Henry county, Illinois : it's taxpayers and voters, 1877, Part 53

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Publication date: 1877
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.STRATTON ROBERT, Sec. 10, P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Rep; Prot.


STRAUBURG JOHN, Kewanee; works on R. R .; Rep; Meth; born in Sweden, 1819. STREICHER JOHN P. Kewanee; saloon; Cath; born in Germany, 1847.


STRONG SARAH J. Mrs. Kewanee; milliner aud dressmaker; Prot; born Cambridge, Ohio. SULLIVAN ELLEN Mrs. widow of Martin; Cath; born Ireland; $1,000; six children. SUMPTION BENJAMIN, Sec. 20, P.O. Kewanee; Rep; Mormon; born in England. SWAIN GEO. L. Kewanee; plasterer; Dem; born in Ohio; nine children.


SWAIN HENRY A. Kewanee; stone mason; Dem; Bapt; born Ohio; $500.


SWAN BARCLAY H. Kewanee; printer; Dem; Prot; born in this town, 1852. SWANSON JOHN, Kewanee; photographer; Luth; born in Sweden; $150; six children. SWEENEY JOHN, Kewanee; night watchman; Cath; $1,000.


SWEET HENRY T. Kewanee; R. R. conductor; Rep; Meth; born in Vt. 1833; $6co. SWEET JAMES H. Kewanee; R. R. foreman; Rep; born in Vt. 1853.


SWEET JOHN V. Kewanee; R.R. brakeman; Rep; born in Mass. 1855.


SWEET JOHN T. Kewanee; retired farmer; Rep; Freewill Bapt; born in Mass.


SYKES AUSTIN, Farmer, Sec. 21, P.O. Kewanee; born in Wells, Rutland Co. Vt. April 28, 1815; came to this county Oct. 1850; Ind; Bapt; owns 160 acres of land, valued at $10,000; married Miss Lucina Needham, May 1, 1839. in Buffalo, N.Y .; she was born in Union, Vt. Feh. 2, 1810; they have three children living : Tracy P. born May 29, 1843, Orville C. born Oct. 7, 1845, Maria L. (now Mrs. J. C. Nichols, of Wyoming, Iowa), born Aug. 14, 1848; they have lost one son, Harlan P., who died Oct. 1844: Mr. Sykes was first Supervisor of Kewanee Tp; served three years as Justice of the Peace, and School Trustee seventeen years.


SYKES ORVILLE C. Sec. 21, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Ind; Bapt; born in Java, N.Y. 1845.


TALCOTT JOSEPH A. Kewanee; justice of the peace and ins. agt. Rep; Cong; born Conn. TAYLOR CHRISTOPHER G. Kewanee; wagon maker; Rep; born in England.


TAYLOR C. G. Kewanee; wheelwright; Dem; Epis; $1.000.


TAYLOR GEO. Kewanee; gardener; Epis; born England; $3,500.


TEARE DIANA Mrs. wid. of John; Kewanee; Bapt; born Pa; $600.


TENNEY RALPH A. 64 Lake st. cor. State st. Chicago.


TERRY WILLIS, Kewanee; book-keeper Ist Nat. Bank; Ind; Cong; born Vt.


THACKERAY JOHN B. Photographer, Kewanee; born in England, Feb. I. 1824; came to this county in 1869; Meth; val. prop. $2,000; married Mrs. Elizabeth Dukelin, April 2, 1870; she was born in England, Feb. 14, 1836; Mr, Thackeray had six children by former marriage; one deceased.


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THARP ARTHUR W. Sec. 17, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; born in this Co. 80 ac. $3,200. THARP ISAAC, Sec. 18, P.O. Kewanee; Rep; born Ohio; 40 acres, $1,600. THARP MOSES M. Sec. 21, P.O. Kewanee; fariner; Dem; Meth; born Pa. THARP SARAH H. Mrs. Sec. 21, P.O. Kewanee; Prot; 8 acres, $1,000. THAYER CHAS. F. Kewanee; cigar-maker; Rep; Meth; born Prussia; $300. THOMPSON HENRY, Kewanee; medicine agt; Rep; Free-will Bapt; born England. THOMPSON JAMES, Kewanee; ins. agt. and Dr; Ind; Meth; boru England; $2,000. THOMPSON R. H. Kewanee; teamster; Rep; Meth; born N.Y; $500. THORPE JONAS, Sec. 22, P.O. Kewanee; farmer: Rep; Lat. Day Sts; $800. TIBBETTS NAT. W. Sec. 27, P.O. Kewanec; farmer; Rep; born Ill; 31 acres, $6,000. TIETZ AUGUST, Sec. 16, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Luth; born Germany; 59 acres. TIETZ GEO. Sec. 27, P.O. Kewanee; laborer; Luth; born Germany.


TOMPKINS JAMES, Pastor Congregational Church, Kewanee; born in Galesburg, Ill. April 6, 1840; graduated from Knox College, in 1862; Principal of an Academy for two years; spent one year in the service of the U. S. Christian Commission, laboring in the Poto- mac and the Cumberland armies, and lecturing in central Illinois; graduated from Chicago Theological Seminary, in 1867; ordained to the work of the Gospel Ministry, April 24, 1867; married Miss Ella A. Kelley, of Wheaton, Ill. Sept. 8, 1869; Mrs. T. was born in Rutland, Vt. Aug. 16, 1849; they have two children, Roy James, born in Minneapolis, Minn. May 25, 1871; and Mabel Ella, born in Kewanee, July 20, 1874; Mr. T. has been Pastor of the First Church of Christ, Lombard, Ill. and of the First Cong'l. Church, Minneapolis, Minn.


TOOTHAKER WM. Kewanee; retired; Rep; Free-will Bapt; born Me.


TOWN WM. Kewanee; boiler-maker; Rep; born Ohio; $1,000.


TRAVISS JASPER N. Kewanee; blacksmith; Dem; Prot; born Pa; farm Bureau Co. $3,000. TRAYNER JOHN, P.O. Kewanee; laborer; Dem; born Ireland; $600. TRAYNOR PATRICK, Kewanee; shoemaker; Dem; Cath; born Ireland; $1,000. TRAYNER OWEN, Kewanee; retired; Dem; Cath; born Ireland.


TROWBRIDGE CHAS. Kewanee; gunsmith; Rep; Epis; born Conn; $1,500. TUNNICLIFF ED. Kewanee; retired; Rep; Meth; born England; $1,000. TUNNICLIFF GEO. Kewanee; clerk; Rep; Bapt; born England; $1,000. TULLY .EDWARD J. Kewanee, telegraphi opr; Rep; Epis; born N. Y. TULLY PATRICK, Kewanee; laborer; Cath; born Ireland; owns house and lot. TULLY PHIL, Kewanee; laborer; Rep; born Ireland.


U HLIN AXEL E. Kewanee; clerk; Rep; Prot; born Sweden.


USADAL ALBERT. Sec. II, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; Luth; Germany; 94 acres.


AIL HORTON, Kewanee; boiler-maker; Rep; born Pa; $1,200. V VAILE ALEXANDER, Sec. 32, P.O. Kewanee; hatter; Dem; Quaker; born N.J. VAILE E. M. Sec. 32, P.O. Kewanee; nurseryman; Rep; Ind; born N. J. VAN DIKE ARCHIBALD, Kewanee; boarding house; Dem; Bapt; born Pa; $2,000. VAN DUYN DENNIS, Kewanee; Retired; born in Ovid, Seneca Co. N.Y. March 19, 1803; came to this Co. in 1848; Dem; Meth. Episcopal; owns house and lot, valued at $1,000; married Rachel Wilson, Sept. 14, 1828; she died Sept. 6, 1842; had five children by that marriage, three deceased; the living are, Eodine A. (now Mrs. Dennis Morris) born July 14, 1829; and Isaiah S. born July 25, 1837; Mr. Van D.'s present wife was Miss Mar- garet J. Mapes, married Aug. 20, 1843; they have three children, Mary C. (now Mrs. D. E. Morris) born Aug. 2, 1844; Martha A. (now Mrs. Lafayette Morris) born Dec. 8, 1851; and Edna S. (now Mrs. Adam H. Wiltz) born Nov. 17, 1853; Mr. Van D. was the first shoe- maker in Wethersfield.


WAGNER AUGUST, Kewanee; bricklayer; Dem; Luth; born Germany.


WAGNER JULIUS, Sec. II, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Dem; Luth; Germany; 120 ac. WALKER THOS. Sec. 19, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; Chris; born Eng; val. prop. $12,000. WALTON HERCULES R. Kewanee; grocer; Rep; Ind; born Wis.


WARD FRANK W. Kewanee; Teacher; born in Oxford, Henry Co. Ill. March 13, 1855; Rep; Cong; spent two years at Madison University. Hamilton, N.Y; he has been engaged a portion of the last five years as a teacher in schools in Illinois and Minnesota.


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WARD JOHN, Kewanee; laborer; Rep; Cong; born Tenn.


WARNER SYLVANUS W. Produce Dealer. Kewanee; born in Leeds Co. Canada, Feb. 9, 1817; came to this state in 1838: came to the county in 1840; Rep; Bapt; married Emeline Otis, July 8, 1847; she was born in Ohio. Sept. 1825: two children living, Melvina (now Mrs. H. C. Huntington); Adelia, born Jan. 31, 1853; lost one son and three daugh- ters; Mr. Warner has been Assessor, Supervisor, and served nine years as Village Trustee.


WASHINGTON CORNELIUS. Sec. 8, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Dem; Cath; Ireland; 60 ac.


WANTZ MICHAEL, Kewanec; painter; Dem; born Germany.


WEARMOUTH WM. Sec. 28, P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Rep; Meth; born Eng.


WEARMOUTH WM. R. Kewanee; molder; Rep; Meth; born Eng.


WEEKS THOS. Sec. 28, P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Rep; Mormon; born Eng.


WEEKS, GREENFIELD & CO. Dealers in Clothing, Gents' Furnishing Goods, and Merchant Tailors, Kewanee.


WILTON JOHN R. Kewanee; retired; Rep; Meth; born Eng; $1.200.


WENTWORTH COLYER S. Kewanee; cashr. Ist Nat. Bnk; Rep; Meth; born Me.


WEST MICHAEL, Sec. 19, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Dem; Bapt; Ohio; val. prop. $7,000. WEST SAMUEL, P.O. Kewanee; lives with father; Dem; born Ohio.


WESTLUND PETER, Kewanee; laborer; Dem; Luth; born in Sweden; $300.


WESTON GEO. Sec. 16, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Ind; born Ohio; 300 acres, $13,500. WESTON WM. Sec. 18, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; born Ohio.


WETZIG CHARLEY, Sec. 30, P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Rep; Luth. born Germany. WHALEN DENNIS, Kewanee; laborer; Dem; Cath; born in Ireland.


WHIFFEN JOHN, Butcher and Stock Dealer, Kewanee; born in Kimbolton, England, Oct. 13, 1815; came to Utica, N.Y. in 1832; came to Illinois in 1850; came to this Co. 1857; Independent in religion; value of property, $5,000; married Sarah Seaton, of England, July 25, 1838; she died Feb. 23, 1854; had seven children by this marriage, one deceased, the living are John W., Isaac A., A. Jane (now Mrs. C. E. Bowles); Thomas U., Sarah E. (now Mrs. Moses M. Bard); Mary E. (now Mrs. Clement Noyes); married Clarissa A. Ferguson, of Frankfort, N. Y. July 3, 1854; she was born Aug. 11, 1824; had three children by last marriage; only one living, Frank F.


WHITE SAMUEL, Kewanee; carpenter; Dem; born in Pa; been in Co. 21 years.


WHITEHOUSE BENJAMIN, Sec. 28; P.O. Kewanee; miner; Rep; Prot; England. WHITEHOUSE JOHN, Kewanee; retired; Rep; Latter Day Saints; born in England, 1805. WHITEHOUSE JOSEPH H. Sec. 28; P.O. Kewanee; miner; Rep; born in England.


WHITNEY CEPHAS N. Editor and Proprietor Kewanee Courier; born in Bridgeton, Maine, Aug. 10, 1832; came to this state in 1865; came to this Co. March 1, 1876; Rep; Ind; value of property, $4,500; married Cyrene A. Patch, in Hastings, Minnesota, Jan. I, 1859; she was born in Wales N.Y .; has four children living; lost one girl; Mr. Whitney established the Minnesota Conserver at Hastings, which paper has been consolidated with the Hastings Gazette; was Editor-in-Chief of the Quincy Daily Whig; afterwards published the Schuyler Citizen, and Bureau Co. Herald, and established the Courier in March, 1876. WHITING E. Miss, Kewanee; milliner; Cong.


WHITING SETH, Kewanee; retired farmer; Rep; Ind; born Mass. 1803; four children. WICKTOM GEORGE, Sec. 29; P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Rep; Prot; born in England. WILEY PETER, Kewanee; laborer; Dem; born Tenn; eight children.


WILSEY MANVILLE, Kewanee; farmer; Dem; born N.Y .; one son.


WILSON CHARLES, Kewanee; picture frame-maker; Rep; Bapt; owns house and lot. WILSON CHARLES C. Kewanee; Attorney at Law and President Kewanee Manufactur- ing Co .; born in Wrentham, Mass. Sept. 18, 1829; came to Illinois in 1850; came to this Co. in 1860; Rep; Ind; married Maria N. Berham, Feb. 24, 1850; she was born in Jericho. Vt. in 1830; has seven children, Jane M. born May, 1852; Abbie A. born Dec. 1853; Laura M. born Feb. 17, 1856; Chas. E., Cora E., George F., Edward H. born Feb. 17, 1866; Judge Wilson was District A ty. for this District from 1864 to 1868; resigned the office in 1868, to accept the appointment of Chief Justice of Utah; held that position until the Fall of 1870. WILSON FRANK E. Kewanee; blacksmith; Dem; born in Ohio; one child; $300.


WILSON LEWIS P. Manufacturer of Picture Frames, Furniture made to order and repaired, Kewanee; born in Searsburg, N.Y. Oct. 9, 1835; came to this Co. in .1856; Dem; Ind; value of property, $1,800; married Viola MI. Keeler, Oct. 9, 1866; she was born in Clarendon, N.Y. March 12, 1843; has one child, Vernon E, born Aug. 3, 1868.


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WILSON JACOB, P.O. Kewanee; renter; Rep; U. Brethren; born Pa.


WILSON JAMES Mrs. Sec. 29; P.O. Kewanee; Cath; born in Ireland; one acre. WILSON NEWTON L. Kewanee; molder; Dem; born in Ohio; three children.


WILSON PRENTICE S. Kewanee; retired; Ind; Ind; born N.Y .; $800; eight children.


WILSON THADDEUS W. Kewanee; cabinet-maker; born in Searsburg, N.Y. Sept. 26, 1833; came to this county in 1857; Rep; Free Will Bapt; owns house and two lots, valued at $1,500; married Sarah J. Kring, May 24, 1855; she was born Knox Co. Ohio, Sept. 15, 1835; they have three children living : Lillian E. A. born June 22, 1856; Mary Jennie, bora Jan. 18, 1864; Wm. Henry, born Sept. 28, 1875; they have lost two children, Orville E. A. and Henry Ross.


WILSON WM. Kewanee; photographer; Rep; Meth. Epis; born W. Va. 1843; two children. WINTER RICH'D, Kewanee; grocer; Rep; Meth. Epis; born England. 1823. WINTER THOMAS, Kewanee; fruit grower; Rep; Meth. Epis; born England, 1816. WINTER WM. W. Kewanee; pattern-maker; Dem; Pres; born Ohio, 1816; ten children. WOLF WM. Kewanee; carpenter; Rep; Bapt; born in Philadelphia, 1838; $2,000. WOLFE JOHN. Sec. 5; P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; Dem; born in Ills; one child. WOOD ALONZO W. Kewanee; grocer; Dem; I d; bora Sheldon, N.Y. 1816; six children. WOODRUFF HARVEY E. Kewanee; retired farmer; Dem; born Conn. 1808; $2,500.


WRIGHT BENJAMIN H. (firm M, Doty & Co.) was born in Florida. Orange Co. N.Y. Jan. 4, 1823; Rep; Bapt; he has three children i living : Silas, born Feb. 1851; Ella F. born June 1, 1857, and Annie, born April 9, 1868.


WRIGHT SILAS, Kewanee; machinist: Rep; born N.Y.


VATES HUGH, Sec. 21; P.O. Kewanee; coal miner; born England; four children. YOUNGREN ANDREW, Kewanee; laborer; Luth; born Sweden; $roo. YOUNKIN ALEXANDER C. Kewanee; teamster; Rep; born Pa; two children.


7 ABLE OTTO, Kewanee; carpenter; Dem; Cong; born Germany; four children. ZABLE OTTO, Jr. Kewanee; coal miner; Dem; Cath; born Germany.


ZANG JOHN, Kewanee, Butcher and Proprietor Kewar ee Market; born in Germany, March 27, 1843; came to this Co. April 3, 1862; Rep; Cath; ow s 55 acres of land, valued at $6.000; married Augusta L. First, Nov. 24, 1867; she was born in Germany, March 9, 1851; they have three children : John N. born March 9, 1869; Clara E. born Ja". I, 1871, and Henry J. born April 8, 1873; Mr. Zang enlisted in Co. F. 124th I. V. I. Feb. 28, 1865; transferred in Aug. to Co. B, 33d Ill. Vet. Reg; mustered out Nov. 26, 1865.


ZANG MICHAEL, Farmer, Sec. 31; P.O. Kewanee; born Prussia, May 27, 1828; came to Co. 1855; Dem; Cath; value of property, $8.000; married Anna Zable, Oct. 29, 1867; she was born in Prussia, Feb. 5, 1849; have six children living : Wm. born Dec. 23, 1868; Mary, born April 24, 1870; Chas. born Oct. 5, 1871; Addie, born Feb. 5, 1873; Michael, boru April, 1875; Matthew, born June 5, 1876; lost one infant child, died Oct. 1874.


ZANG PETER, Kewanee; laborer; Dem; Cath; born Germany, 1853.


ZANG NICHOI.AS, Sec. 15; P.O. Kewanee; farmer; Dem; Cath; born Germany; five children. ZIEGLER ANDREW, Kewanee; carpenter; born Germa y, 1829; $2,000; one child.


ZEIGLER GOTLIEB, Sec. 29, P.O. Kewanee; carpenter and farmer; Rep; Prot; Germany.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


KEWANEE.


Barker Jas. Wall Paper Dealer and Hanger.


Bassett Chauncey, Publisher and Editor Kewanee Independent.


Bennison Thomas, Grocer.


Bigelow Andrew F. Township Assessor and Stock Buyer.


Berlin Swen N. Carpenter.


Bronson Ethel V. Prop. Kewanee House; W. M. Elliott, Clerk.


Bryan H. H. & Son, Manufacturers of Wagons and Carriages, Dealers in Car- riage Stock. General Jobbing and Repair Shops.


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Cahow Geo. W. Agent American Express Co.


Charlton Edward, Prop. Coal Mine, Sec. 21.


Cherry Richard, Tailor.


Cross Wm. T. Dealer in Monuments, Sculptor, Monument Designer, and Builder. Danielson Charles, Lessee of Coal Bank. Coal delivered at lowest market price. Davis Jno. D. Proprietor Coal Bank, Secs. 16 and 17.


Day Wm. H. Physician and Surgeon.


Doty M. & Co. Dealers in Hardware, Stoves, Seeds, Plows and Farming Imple- ments.


Elliott George D. Manufacturer and Dealer in Saddles, Bridles, Harness, Fly Nets, Whips, etc.


Ewing Andrew M. Auctioneer.


Fash Michael, Wagon and Carriage Manfr. Repairing and General Jobbing. First National Bank, C. C. Blish, Prest .; C. S. Wentworth, Cashier.


Gierhart & Crawford, Props. Livery Stable and General Draying business attended to.


Gleason L. P. Jobber and Wholesale Dealer in Choice Brands of Cigars. Fine- Cut, Plug and Smoking Tobacco. Particular attention will be given to Choice Brands of Havana and Domestic Cigars. Orders solicited.


Goodrich Wm. R. Gunsmith. Repairing of all kinds done to order. Guns, · Pistols, Ammunition, Shot. Agent American Powder Co. Cigars, Tobacco, etc., always on hand. Also Agent for the Home Shuttle and Home Sewing Machines, price from $40 up.


Grim Henry, Barber, Hair Dresser, Manufacturer Hair Switches, Curls and Hair Restorative.


Gunther Fred. Brick and Tile Manufacturer, Sec. 27.


Hinsdale Myron H. Druggist and Apothecary.


Hoffman Joseph, Plain and Ornamental Painter. The finest House, Sign and Decorative work done. Having had extensive experience in Europe and this country he will guarantee perfect satisfaction.


Jackson Stephen H. Furniture Dealer and Undertaker.


Johnson Andrew, Photographer.


Kewanee Manufacturing Co. Charles C. Wilson, Prest .; Josiah Keeler, Secy. King Pius, Tailor.


Ladd Chas. K. Attorney at Law.


Little C. J. T. General Auctioneer.


Loomis 0. H. & Son, Dealers in Agricultural Implements, Salt, Lime, Cement, and Seeds.


Lyman, Lay & Lyman, Dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing. Groceries and General Merchandise.


McAdam Adelaide Mrs. Dressmaker.


Maul Adolph, Baker, Confectioner and Insurance Agent.


Miller Jas. P. Carpenter, Contractor and Builder.


Mulholland F. A. Carpenter. Contractor and Builder.


O'Brien Bros'. Manufacturing Co. Mnfrs. Wagons, Carriages and Agricultural Implements.


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O'Neill Bros. Dealers in Hides and Tallow.


Parker & Merritt, Dealers in Dry Goods and Groceries.


Parrish Pufus P. Dealer in Books, Stationery and Wall Paper.


Parsons Ephraim, Physician and Surgeon. Vapor Baths, Magnetic treatment, Sanitarium for treatment of Chronic Diseases. Ample accommodations for Patients from a distance.


Pierce & Bros. Dealers in Hardware, Stoves and Iron.


Pratt Norman H. Postmaster.


Raymond E. C. Manufacturer and Dealer in Sash, Doors, Blinds, Flooring, Mouldings, Siding, Bedsteads, Turning, Lumber, Lath and Shingles.


Ronk Jno. G. Deputy Sheriff and Village Constable.


Russell Wm. H. Supt. Public Schools.


Scutt W. Is prepared to Prospect for Coal, or Sink Artesian Wells.


Searle Theodore N. Carpenter, Contractor, and Builder.


See Frederick, Brewer. Manufactures Ale and Beer. Orders promptly filled- Sec. 34.


Thackeray Jno. B .· Photographer.


The People's Bank, H. L. Kellogg, Cashier.


Warner S. W. Produce Dealer and Grain Buyer.


Weeks, Greenfield & Co. Dealers in Clothing and Gents' Furnishing Goods. Merchant Tailors.


Whiffen John, Butcher and Stock Dealer.


Whitney Cephas N. Editor and Proprietor Kewanee Courier.


Wilson Chas. C. Attorney at Law and Prest. Kewanee Manufacturing Co.


Wilson Lewis P. Manfr. Picture Frames. Furniture made to order and repaired. Wilson T. W. Cabinet Maker.


Zang John, Butcher and Proprietor Kewanee Meat Market.


ANDOVER TOWNSHIP.


A NDERSON ALFRED, Andover; blacksmith; Dem; Pres; born Sweden.


ANDERSON ANDERS, Sec. 16, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Sweden. ANDERSON AUGUST, Andover; watchmaker; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 40 acres. ANDERSON A. E. Sec. I, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Sweden; 196 acres. ANDERSON A. E. Sec. 9, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.


ANDERSON A. J. Sec. 27, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 214 acres. ANDERSON A. M. Sec. 32, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Sweden; 190 ac. ANDERSON A. P. Sec. 18, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 12212 ac. ANDERSON A. P. Sec. 19, P.O. Andover; teacher; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 212 ac. ANDERSON A. W. Sec. 15, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. ANDERSON ANNA MARIA Mrs. widow, Sec. 17, P.O. Andover; Luth; born Sweden. ANDERSON CARL, Sec. 19, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 18 ac. ANDERSON CHRISTINE Mrs. Sec. 9, P.O. Andover; farmer; Luth; born Sweden; 10 ac. ANDERSON C. J. Sec. 15, P.O. Andover; farmer; Dem; Meth; born Sweden; 80 ac. ANDERSON C. M. Sec. 18; P.O. Andover; joiner; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. ANDERSON C. O. Sec. 17, P.O. Andover; painter; Rep; Meth; born Sweden. ANDERSON GRETA Mrs. widow, Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; Luth; born Sweden; 212 ac.


Rev. P. M. SANNQUIST, Woodhull.


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ANDERSON JOIIN, Sec. 21, P.O. Andover; farmer; Luth; born Sweden; 8 ac.


ANDERSON JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 20, P.O. Andover; born Grolanda Sn., Westergota- land, Sweden, 1843; came to county, 1864; Ind; Ind; owns 160 acres of land, value $8,000; was married 25th of October, 1870, to Miss Eliza Gabrielson, from Hoxhult Sn. Smoland, Sweden; has had two girls, both living, Angela Josephine and Mary Alice.


ANDERSON JOSEPHINE, widow, Sec. 20, P.O. Andover; Luth; born Sweden; 20 ac.


ANDERSON J. M., M.D. Physician and Surgeon, Andover; born in Sweden, 1839; came to this county in 1871; Ind; Luth; owns house and lot in town, valued at $1,500; Doctor Anderson is a graduate from Chicago Medical College; was married Sept. 1875 to Jeannette Cederborg; is an active member of the Drug firm Anderson & Johnson, at Ando- ver, where pure drugs are constantly kept on hand.


ANDERSON & JOHNSON, Andover; druggists; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.


ANDERSON L. O. Sec. 17, P.O. Andover; carpenter; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 15 ac. ANDERSON MARIA C. Mrs. widow, Sec. 18, P.O. Andover; Luth; born Sweden. ANDERSON O. Sec. 13, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 80 ac.


ANDERSON OLOF, Stock Dealer, Andover; born in Linkopingslan, Sweden, 1845; came to this county in 1849; Dem; Ind; owns So acres of land; Mr. Anderson was in U. S. army, Co. H, 112th Ills. Inf. during the civil war; was in twenty-four battles and ninety skirmishes, and was wounded at Resaca, Ga; was married to Miss Emma Larson, 1868; has had four children, all living.


ANDERSON OTTO, Sec. 17, P.O. Andover; carpenter; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 10 ac. ANDERSON PETER, Sec. 20, P.O. Andover; Rep; Meth; born Sweden; 45 ac.


ANDERSON P. O. Sec. 17, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Meth; 5 ac.


ANDERSON RUFUS S. Sec. 2, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Cong.


APPLE J. M. Sec. Io, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 60 ac.


B ARNUM DICK, Sec. 27, P.O. Cambridge; Dem; Meth; born Md; 40 ac. BERRY E. A. Mrs. widow, Sec. 12, P.O. Cambridge; Lib; born N.Y.


BENGTSON SAM. PETER, Farmer, Sec. 20, P.O. Andover; born Visst Sn. Ostergo- toland, Sweden, 1816; came to county, 1858; Rep; Luth; owns 60 acres, value $4,000; was married to Sophia Cathrina Andersdotter, from Grebr Sn. Prov; has had four children, two living, Sophia and Carolina; Sophia is married to Johan Is.


BERGLOFF JOHN, Sec. S, P.O. Andover; laborer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.


BERGQUIST SAM. Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 1212 ac.


BIORTH C. Tailor, Andover; born in Linkopings Lan, Sweden, 1831; came to this county in 1854; Rep; Meth. owns house and town lots, valued at $1,500; was married the 2d day of May, 1843, to Maria Charlotta Ericson, from same place as husband; has had five children, four living; has followed the tailoring trade for thirty-six years, and customers can expect work done to perfect satisfaction.


BJORKEGREN J. H. Farmer and Builder, Andover; born in Calmar Lan, Sweden, 1816; came to this county in 1852; Rep; Luth; owns 2212 acres of land (including town lots), valued at $3,500; was married 26th Sept. 1841, to Miss Greata Maria Kjack, from same place as husband; has had three daughter; Anna Maria Augusta, Sophia Wilhelmina and Mathilda Charlotta; Mathilda Charlotta is married to C. W. Rosenberg; Anna Maria Augusta was married to G. Emanuelson, who died 1868, leaving one son Henry Emanuel. BLANCHARD R. Sec. 2; P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Ohio; 160 acres. BLOM C. M. Sec. 36; P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.


BLOM GUST, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.


BLOM HENDRIK, Sec. 36; P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 123 acres. BLOMBERG FREDRICK, Sec. 7; P.O. Andover, farm-hand; Luth; born Sweden.


BODA JOSEPH, Farmer, Sec. 3; P.O. Cambridge; born Holmes Co. Ohio, 1835; came to county, 1853; Rep; Meth; owns 65 acres, val. $5,000; has been Roadmaster; was married April 17, 1864, to Miss Lucy A. Brink, from same place; has one daughter, Eliza Jane. BORJESON ANDREW, Sec. 8; P.O. Andover; laborer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 21/2 acres. BROBERG PET. M. Sec. 22; PO. Andover; farmer: Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 80 acres. BROBERG SVEN, Sec. 15; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 19 acres. BRODD JOHN, Sec. 4; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. .


BRODD JOHN ALFRED, Sec. 4; P.O. Andover; farm-hand; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. BUCK E. A. Andover; teacher; Rep; Spiritualist; born Henry Co. Ill.


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BUCK EDMUND. Farmer, Sec. 10; P.O. Cambridge; born Windham Co. Conn. Dec. 25. 1826; came to county 1837; Rcp; Pres; owns 280 acres, val. $20,000; has held the office of Supervisor, Assessor and Town Collector several terms; is Elder of the Pres. Church; was married Jan. 31, 1855, to Miss Mariette Woolsey, from Andover. Henry Co. Ill; has had four children, all living.


BURGESON ANDREW, Andover; laborer; Rep; Ind; born Sweden.


BURROWS B. H. Farmer, Sec. 12; P.O. Cambridge; born in Franklin Co. Mass. July 17, 1831; came to county 1869; Rep; Meth; owns 170 acres of land, val. $11,500; was married Dec. 14, 1859, to Susan C. Gould. from N. 11 .; has had four children, two girls and two boys, all living.


BYLANDER JOIIN, Sec. 8; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.




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