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CARLSON ANDREW, Sec. 33; P.O. Andover; farmer; born Sweden. C CARLSON AUGUST, Sec. 23; P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Dem; Luth; born Sweden. CARLSON CARL, Sec. 17; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; horn Sweden; 1112 acres. CARLSON C. F. Sec. 20; l'.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 712 acres.
CARLSSON ERL. Clergyman, Sec. 8; P.O. Andover; born Sweden, 1822; came to county 1875; Kep; Luth; was ordained to the holy ministry in Wexio, Sweden, 1849; served as minister of the gospel in the Established Church of Sweden until June 1853. when he accepted a call of the Swedish Evang. Luth. Immanuel's Church in Chicago; after twenty- two years labor as pastor in Chicago, he moved in 1875 to Andover, and is at present pastor of the Swedish Evang. Luth. Church of said place; in 1855, he was married to Eva C. An- derson, of Temmelhed, Sweden; has two sons and two daughters living.
CARLSON E. Sec. 33; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
CARLSON L. Sec. 29; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
CARLSON N. A. Sec. 8; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 85 acres. CARLSON OLOF Sec. 18; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. CEDERBORG MARIE Mrs. widow; Sec. 23; P.O. Cambridge; Meth; born Sweden. CHARNQUIST NILS, Sec. 8; P.O. Andover; farm-hand; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
CHARLSON AARON, Farmer, Sec. 29; P.O. Andover; born in Sweden in 1844; came to llenry Co. in 1853; Rep; Luth; owns 80 acres land, val. $3,200; was private Co. H, Ist Ill. Light Artillery, promoted to Corporal; served three years; married Christena L. Fraid, of Sweden, in 1868; she died in 1873; one girl, A. I .. Elanora.
CHARLESON J. A. Sec. 33; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; horn Sweden; 240 acres. CLEMENTSON H. A. Sec. 18; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 8212 ac. CONVERSE D. G. Sec. 14; P.O. Cambridge; farrier; Rep; Bapt; born Pa; 40 acres. COTIIRELL, BEN. Sec. 8; Andover; teamster; born Ohio.
D ATILBERG ED. Sec. 18; P.O. Andover; farm hand; Rep; Luth: born Sweden. DAHLBERG FREDERICK, Sec. 18; P.O. Andover; farm hand; Rep; Luth. DAIILGREN C. J. Sec. 2; P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
DANIELSON D. A. Watchmaker, Andover; horn in Calmar Lan, Sweden, Dec. 10, 1838; came to this county in 1863; Dem; Luth; owns 40 acres of land and house and lot in town, valucd at $3.600; Mr. Danielson was married Jan. 13, 1866, to Christine Louise Hultgren, from same place as husband; three children living; he is Town Trustee.
DANIELSON J. P. Farmer, Sec. 19; P.O. Andover; born Carlstorp. Calmar Lan, Sweden, 1834; came to county 1864; Rep; Luth; owns 102 acres, value $6,000; was married 1858, to Anna Carin Jonsdotter, from same place; has had six children, of whom four are living, Johan August, Carl Gustaf, Hulda Emilia and Jonas Alfred; the father and mother of wife are living with Mr. Danielson.
DANIELSON SWEN J. Sec. 8; I'.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 1212 acres. DAVENPORT C. W. Farmer, Sec. 12; P.O. Cambridge; born city of New York, March 28, 1818; came to county 1836; Rep; Ind: owns 250 acres of land, val. $15,000; he came to county in a very early day, being only 250 inhabitants there at the time; he held the office of Recorder from 1843 to 1848; was married in 1843 to Electa S. Moore, from N. Il., having with her five children, all living; she died in 1860; was married again 1861 to Ellen E. Teachout. of Ill; four children.
DAVIS J. Sec. 12; P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Dem; Ind; born N.Y.
DAVIS J. G. Sec. 10; P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Ind; born Vt; 136 acres.
DAVIS W. Sec. 6; P.O. Andover; farmer; Dem; Ind; born Ireland; 344 acres.
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DEETS JACKSON, Farmer, Sec. 11; P.O. Cambridge; born in Venango Co. Pa. Feb. 7. 1834; came to this county in 1870; Rep; Pres; cwns 365 acres of land, valued at $25,000; was married Oct. 20, 1859. to Miss Sarah A. Foster, from Canal Tp. Venango Co. Pa; has held the office of Road Commissioner for a number of years; owns $4,000 worth of personal property; James A. and Sarah J. Downs (orphans), children of Alonzo Downs, a Union sol- dier, who died in Libby prison from starvation, are under the care and guardianship of Mr. and Mrs. Deets.
EDWARDS B. F. Sec. 24; P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Ind; born Ill. E EDWARDS J. C. Sec. 24; farmer; Rep; Ind; born Sweden; 430 acres.
EN CHARLES, Sec. 22; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 120 acres.
ENGLUND PETER, Farmer, Sec. 14; P.O. Cambridge; born Molilla Sn. Calmar lan Swe- den, ISI1; came to county 1857; Rep; Luth; owns 60 acres, val. $4,500; was married 1847, to Anna Carin Jonsdotter, fro.11 Wene Sn. same lan; has three children, Anna Sophia Ceder- gren, Johan Alfred and Carl Englund.
ENGNELL PETER J. Farmer, Sec. 6; P.O. Andover; born Christdala Sn. Calmar lan, Sweden, 1834; came to county 1854: Rep; Luth; owns 160 acres, val. $10, 500; has held the office of Town Collector; was married April, 1867, to Carolina Josephina Huttgren, from Molilla Sn. Smoland, Sweden; has had five children, four living, three sons, Johan Arned Theodore, Carl Nathanael and Martin Luther, and one daughter, Ilanna Theodora.
ERICKSON, Sec. IS; P.O Andover; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Sweden; 5 acres.
ERICKSON C. P. Farmer, Sec. 21; P.O. Andover; born Molilla Sn. Calmar lan, Sweden, 1823; came to county 1857; Rep; Luth; owns 3212 acres of land, val. $1,500; was married Aug. 19, 1875 to Mrs. Maria Hagstrom, from Almundsby forsamling, Kronsborgs lan, Swe- den; she had four children, two boys, Peter and William Powell, ani two girls, Emma Mathilda and Albertina Lucinda Powell.
ERICKSON P. J. Sec. 27; P.O. Andover; farm hand; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. ERICKSON C. O. Sec. 14; P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 20 acres. ERIKSON ERIK, Sec. 18; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Sweden; 5 acres. ERIKSON JOIIN, Sec. 30; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Sweden; 40 acres. ERIKSON OLOF, Sec. 25; P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Sweden; 40 acres. ERIKSON OLOF. Sec. 17; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 5 acres. ERIKSON OLOF, Sec. 17; P.O. Andover; laborer; Rep; born Sweden; 712 acres.
ERSON MATS, Farmer, Sec. 16; P.O. Andover; born IFille Sn. Gepleborgs lan, Sweden, 1821; came to county 1849; Rep; Meth; owns 130 acres of land, val, $8,500; has held the office of Overseer of the Poor; was married Oct. 24, 1846, to Miss Brita Olson, from same place; has no children.
ESTERBROOKS S. M. Sec. 9; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; U. Breth; born Vt.
OSS A. M. Sec. 4; P.O. Andover; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 160 acres. F FOSS C. Sec. 4. P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; Sweden.
FORT ISAAC. Sec. 12, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Ind; born N.Y.
FAIR GUSTAF, Farmer, Sec. 4, P. O. Andover; born Mellby, Sn. Smoland, Sweden, 1824; came to Co. IS54; Rep; Luth; owns 16912 acres of land, val. $10.500. Mr. Fair is at present one of the School Trustees of Andover Tp; was married 1854, 29th of October, to Miss Frederika Johnson, from same place; has had seven children, of whom six are liv- ing, Cathrina Sophia, John August, Peter Albert, Gustaf Alfred, Maria Olivia, and Hanna Emilia.
FLORENCE M. G. Mrs. widow, Andover; born in Nykoping, Sweden, June 6, 1829; came to this county in 1851; New Church; owns 100 acres of land, valued at $6,500. Mrs. M. G. Florence was married to J. W. Florence, from Linkoping, Sweden, who for many years carried on the drug business and practiced as physician at Andover; he died 1862, the 8th of August, leaving his family well provided for. Mrs. Florence has adopted two chil- dren, Anna Sophia, and Anna Louisa.
FRAGD JOHN M. Farmer, Sec. 18, P.O. Andover; born Jonkopings lan, Sweden, 1813; came to Co. 1857; Rep; Luth; own4 50 acres, val. $3,250; was married in June, 1835, to Miss Anna Helena Peterson; has had eight children, six now living; served as soldier in the royal Swedish army for 14 years.
FRANCIS M. C. Mrs. widow, Sec. 16, P.O. Andover; Christ. Church; born N. LI; 900 acres. FREED C. J. Sec. 26, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 40 acres. FREED LOUIS P. Sec. 35, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 50 acres.
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FREED SAM. Sec. 20, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 772 acres.
FRITHIOFF A. P. Sec. 9, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 35 acres. FRITHIOFF MARIE L. Mrs. Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; Luth; born Sweden.
FROST PETER, Andover; lab; Luth; born Sweden.
FRY PETER, Sec. 3, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
G ILBERT DANIEL G. Sec. 3, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Pa.
GLADER OLOF, Sec. 17, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 321/2 acres. GABRIELSON C. J. Farmer, Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; born in Hoxhult, Sweden, 1811; came to this Co. in 1854; Rep; Meth; owns 15 acres of land, valued at $2,500; was married first time to Martha Johansdottar, from Oker Sn. Smoland; had with her six children, two now living; was married again, 27th of October, 1855, to Maria Cathrina Johannesdotter, from same place as husband: had with her two children, one living.
GOLGAT JOHN P. Sec. 29, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 160 acres.
GRIFFIN H. G. Sec. 2, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Cong; born Mass; 170 acres.
GODFREY B. W. Farmer, Sec. II, P.O. Cambridge; born in Tompkins Co. N. Y., Feb. 28, 1835; came to this Co. in" 1859; Rep; Meth; was married the 17th October, 1870, to Sarah Seymour; has five children: was in the army three years, Company C, 112th Reg. IlIs. Vol.
GULDMUNDSON JONAS, Sec. 31, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 80 ac. GUSTAFSON CARL, Sec. 15, P.O. Andover; farmer; Ind; born Sweden.
GUSTAFSON C. G. Sec. 6, P.O. Andover; farmer and blacksmith; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. GUSTAFSON J. G. A. Sec. Io, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Chicago, Ill; 100 ac.
H AGG ANTON, Sec. 25, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Dem; Ind; born Sweden; 80 acres. HANSON NILS, Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 15 acres.
HAMMAR J. L. Merchant, Andover; born in Westmoreland Co. Pa .; Ind; Pres; has held the office of Town Collector for two years; unmarried; is a partner in the firm of Hammar & Danielson, at Andover.
HAMMAR P. J. Miller, Sec. 21, P.O. Andover; born in Westmoreland Co. På .. 1817; came to Co. 1856; Dem; Luth; was married, Ist Nov. 1837, to Miss Francis King, from same place; has had six children, all living; is carrying on the milling business at Andover Mills, where customers will be attended to promptly.
HAMMAR & DANIELSON, Merchants and Jewelers, Andover; born in Penn. and Sweden; Ind. and Dem. Messrs. Hamnar & Danielson have a fine line of groceries on hand, and have for motto: " Fair and square dealing;" repairing of watches and jewelry executed to satisfaction of customers.
HARDYMAN LEVI, Sec. 25, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Ind; Ind; born Eng; 325 acres. HARRINGTON S. M. Sec. I, P.O. Cambridge; farmer: Rep; Bapt; 88 acres.
HEFFELFINGER FRED. Sec. II, P.O. Cambridge; farm-hand; Dem; Ind; born Ohio.
HORDLUND PETER, Sec. 23, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Ind; Ind; born Sweden; 54 acres. HORTON JAS. Sec. 12, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Dem; Ind; born Ohio.
HUDGEN EDW. Sec. 25, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Ind; Ind; born Isle of Man.
HULT OTTO, Sec. 14, P.O. Cambridge: farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 40 acres.
HULT S. C. Mrs. wid., Sec. 14, P.O. Cambridge; Luth; born Sweden; 125 acres.
HULTGREN A. V. Sec. 33, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 100 acres. HULTGREN JOHN A. Sec. 33, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 60 acres. HULTGREN LOUIS, Sec. 33, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; 80 acres.
HULTQUIST CHARLOTTE Mrs. wid., Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; Luth; born Sweden. HULTSTROM CHAS. Sec. 27, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. HULTSTROM NELS, Sec. 24, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
ADBOLT GEO. Sec. 24, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Dem; Ind; born N.Y. I SANDERS, Sec. 20, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 12 acres. ISAACSON CARIN G. Mrs. wid., Sec. 21, P.O. Andover; Luth; born Sweden; 54 ac.
JACOBSON FRANK, Sec. 20, P.O. Andover; laborer; Ind; Ind; born Sweden; 212 acres. JOD JOHNSON JOHN, Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; laborer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
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JOHNSON ABR. Sec. 19, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Sweden; 5 acres. JOHNSON ALEX. Sec. 20, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 221/2 acres. JOHNSON ALFRED, Sec. 30, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Ind; born Sweden; 20 acres. JOHNSON ACADIUS, Sec. 6, P.O. Andover; farm-hand; Rep; Luth.
JOHANNESON ANDERS, Sec. 21, P.O. Andover; farmer; Luth; born Sweden.
JOHNSON AUGUST, Sec. 13, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Sweden; 80 acres. JOHNSON AUGUST, Sec. 13, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep: Luth; born Sweden; 521/2 acres. JOHNSON A. J. Sec. 29, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
JOHNSON A. M. Sec. 34; P.O. Andover; farmer; 80 acres.
JOHNSON ADOLPH V. Sec. 7, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. JOHNSON C. E. Sec. 24, P.O. Cambridge; farmer and carpenter; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. .JOHNSON C. G. Farmer, Sec. 7, P.O. Andover; born in Calmar lan, Sweden, 1841, came to Co. 1863; Rep; Luth; owns 77 acres, val. $4,500; was married Jan. 27, 1867, to Miss Clara Anderson, from Westergotaland; has had four children, of whom three are living. JOHNSON C. P. Sec. 29, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 130 acres. JOHNSON E. W. Andover; wagon-maker and blacksmith; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 811/2 ac. JOHNSON FRANK G. Sec. 12, P.O. Cambridge; laborer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
JOHNSON FRANK P. Sec. 20, P.O. Andover; farmer; Luth; born Sweden.
JOHNSON GABRIEL, Sec. 31, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 80 acres. JOHNSON GUST. Sec, 21, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 221/2 acres. JOHNSON GUSTAFF, Sec. 31, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Sweden; 300 ac. JOHNSON JACOB, Sec. 30, P.O. Andover; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
JOHNSON JOHN, Sec. 15, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 64712 acres. JOHNSON JONAS, Sec. 30, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Sweden; 20 acres. JOHNSON J. F. Sec. 20, P.O. Andover; farm-hand; Luth; born Sweden.
JOHNSON J. M. Sec. 25, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 160 acres. JOHNSON JOHN L. Druggist, Andover; born in Chicago, Ill., June 6, 1856; Dem; Luth; is a member of the drug firm of Anderson & Johnson, at Andover; is unmarried.
JOHNSON L. A. Sec. 7, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 120 acres. JOHNSON OSCAR, Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; farm hand; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. JOHNSON PETER, Andover; carpenter; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 5 acres. JOHANSON P. J. Sec. 8; P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 1212 acres. JOHNSON S. M. Mrs. widow; Sec. 22, P.O. Cambridge; Luth; born Sweden; 70 acres.
K EMP R. B. Sec. 14, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Ind; born Md; 120 acres.
KIFFORD H. Sec. II, P.O. Cambridgo; farmer; Ind; born Eng.
KNAPP W. Sec. 7, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Bapt; born Conn; 215 acres.
KORLING C. J. Farmer, Sec. 21, P.O. Andover; born in Calmarlan, Sweden, 1822; came to this county in 1867; Rep; Luth; owns 61 1/2 acres of land, val. $3,000; was married to Cajsa Greta Carlson, from same place, as husband, in the year of 1849; has had eight chil- dren, five living.
KRONBERG A. P. Farmer, Sec. 17, P.O. Andover; born in Kronberg's Lan, Sweden, 1818, came to this county in 1853; Rep; Meth; owns 21/2 acres of land, valued at $600; served in U. S. Army during the civil war, in Co. H, 43d Ill. Inf ; was discharged, and re-en -. listed in Co. I, 89th Ill. Inf; fought successfully in thirteen battles, and was wounded at Resaca, Georgia; was married first time to Maria Johansson; had with her five children, all dead; was married again in June, 1869, to Mrs. Maja Greta Andersdatter, from Gestrick- land, Hille Sacken, Sweden; she had three children, William, Anna Cathrina, and Maria Olson.
L AFLIN J. P. Sec. 12, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Dem; Ind; born Ohio. LAGERWALL INGRID, widow; Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; Luth; born Sweden. LANHAM B. F. Sec. 19, P.O. Andover; farm hand; Ind; born W. Va. LARSON CHAS. Sec. 15, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 120 acres: LARSON JOHN A. Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; farmer; Ind; born Sweden.
LARSON JOHN O. Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; farmer; Dem; New Ch; born Henry Co. Ill.
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LARSON JONAS W. Farmer, Sec. 9, P.O. Andover; born Linkopings Lan, Sweden, 1834; came to this county in 1853; Rep; Luth; owns 195 acres, value $13,500; was married to Christina Charlotta Clementson, the 21st of June, 1863; has had seven children, of whom six are living; he is one of the Trustees of the Swedish Lutheran Church, at Andover.
LEWIS A., P.O. Andover; farm hand; Dem; Ind; born Eng.
LILJA SWAN, Sec. 27, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
LINDBERG J. P. Sec. 18, P.O. Andover; farm hand; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 5 acres.
LINDELL S. P. Sec. 18, P.O. Andover; Supt. Swed. Orphan Farm; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. LINDGREN ISAAC, Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 10 acres. LINDQUIST N. P. Sec. 8. P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 712 acres. LINDSTROM C. F. Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; farmer; Dem; Ind; born Sweden.
LINDSTROM E. Blacksmith, Andover; born in Ostergotaland, Sweden, 1823; came to this county in 1867; Rep; Ind; owns town lots and house, valued at $1,000; was mar- ried Dec. 1853, to Lena Carin Fredriksdotter, from Osby, Ostergotaland, Sweden; has had eight children, of whom six are living; has followed the trade for forty-four years, and solicits the patronage of the public.
LINDSTROM G. II. Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; farm hand; Rep; Ind; born Sweden.
LONGSHORE S. J. Sec. 12, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Lib; born Pa; 440 acres.
LONNER A. M. Advocate, Andover; born in Gustavia, St. Bartholomew, West Indies, Feb. 6, 1821; came to this county in 1850; Dem; Luth; owns house and town lots, valued at $1,500; has held the office of Town Clerk for ten years; is at present Commissioner of Highways; was married 29th of Nov. 1857, to Maria Sophia Peterson, from Ostergotaland, Sweden; has had four children, of whom two are living; will, for a reasonable compen- sation, assist in writing any legal or commercial document.
LUNN AUGUST, Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; laborer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
LYON ANDREW, Sec. 6, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 5 acres.
M cQUEEN E. Sec. 26, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Dem; Meth; born N. Y.
McQUEEN POMEROY, Sec. 26, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Dem; Lib; born N. Y.
MAGNUSON C. J. Sec. S, P.O. Andover; laborer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
MOLLBERG SWEN OLSON, Sec. 17, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; Sweden; 10 atres. MATSON MATS, Sec. 24, P.O. Cambridge; Rep; Ind; born Sweden; 40 acres.
MILLER VINSON, Farmer. Sec. 23, P.O. Cambridge; born Long Island, Suffolk Co. N.Y. 1807; came to Co. 1837; Dem; Ind; owns 120 acres of land, val. $7.500; was married first time to Alma Smith, from Long Island; had with her five children, four living; was married again to Lady Ann Dean, from Hamilton Co. Ohio; had with her one child, Edwd. C. who was killed in the war; married third time to Miss Mahala Nation, from Park Co. Indiana; no children.
MISKIMEN H. Farmer and Stock Dealer, Sec. 12. P.O. Cambridge; born in Guernsey Co. Ohio, 8th Feb. 1836; came to this county in 1865; Rep; Meth; owns 19572 acres of land, valued at $7,500; Mr. Miskimen is owner of Cambridge Nursery, which was laid out in 1867, and has gained a wide-known reputation: all kinds of fruit trees are constantly kept on hand, and they will be sold at the lowest figures, and warranted as represented; was married to Sidney A. Miskimen the 17th of April, 1862; has three children, all living; was commander of Co. G, 47th Ohio Nat. Guard three years during the war, and served as Postmaster at Bird's Run, Guernsey Co. Ohio, from 1859 to 1865.
MOLLENHOFF II. Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 80 ac. MONSON CARL. Sec. 18. P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; boru Sweden.
MORLEY GEORGE, Sec. 26, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Dem; Lib; born Ill. MORLEY WM. Sec. 26. P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Dem; Lib; born Ohio. MORSE SARAHI, widow, Sec. 12, P.O. Cambridge; Meth.
MOTLEY GEORGE, Sec. 24, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Ind; Ind; born England.
MURPHY TIMOTHY, Farmer, Sec. 36, P.O. Cambridge; born Otsego Co. N.Y. Dec. 6, 1820; Dem; Lib; owns 400 acres land, value $18,000; lived in N. Y. State twenty-four years, and came to this state in 1856, and to this county, and has lived here twenty years; has held office of Road Commissioner and School Director; has been married twice; married Elizabeth Allen of N.Y., she died in 1864; married Lucinda Thompson, formerly Lucinda Maxwell, of Missouri, Oct. 10, 1867; they have two children, one son and one daughter.
N ELSON C. M. Sec. 25, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 40 ac. NELSON JOHN A. Sec. 34, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
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HENRY COUNTY : ANDOVER TOWNSHIP.
NELSON N. M. Farmer, Sec. 31, P.O. Opheim; born Jursdala Sn. Calmar Lan, Sweden, 1829; came to county, 1849; Rep; Luth; owns 15272 acres of land, valued at $9,000; Mr. Nelson is at present one of the School Directors; was married the 19th of March, 1855, to Miss Anna Christina Johnson, from Westra Enby Ostergotaland, Sweden; has had nine children, of whom eight are living.
NELSON VICTOR, Sec. 35, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 80 ac. NILSON AUGUST, Scc. 28, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 100 ac. NILSON CHARLES, Sec. 28, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 100 ac. NICHOLS E. A. Sec. 23, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Pres; born N.Y .; 106 ac. NILSON JOHN M. Sec. 15. P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. NILSON JONAS, Sec. 19, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. NILSON LOUISE, widow, Sec. 34, P.O. Andover; Luth; born Sweden; 80 ac. NILSON M. N. Sec. 31, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 160 ac. NILSON NILS F. Sec. 32, P.O. Andover; farm hand; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. NILSON NILS, Sec. 18, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. NILSON P. H. Sec. 24, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 10 ac. NORDLUND ERIC, Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; laborer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 712 ac. NORDQUIST E. Sec. 17, P.O. Andover; carpenter and builder; Rep; Meth; born Sweden. NORDLUND PETER, Sec. 13, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Ind; born Sweden; 54 ac. NORELL PETER, Sec. 13, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 133 ac. NYE JOHN, Sec. 34, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 100 ac.
AK ANDREW, Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; farm hand; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. OAK JONAS, Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; farm hand; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. OAK JONAS, Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 8 ac. OAK JONAS, Sec. 15, P.O. Andover; farmer; Dem; Ind; born Sweden; 40 ac. OGREN ERIC, Sec. 5, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Sweden; 70 ac. OLENIUS PEHR, Sec. 26, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. OLSON AUG. Sec. 9, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Sweden; 80 ac.
OLSON CHARLES, Farmer, Sec. 23, P.O. Cambridge; born Christdala Sn. Smoland, Sweden, 1833; came to county, 1857; Rep; Meth; owns 80 acres, value $5,000; was married 1864, to Miss Christina Hanson, from Helsingland, Sweden; has had seven children, four living; served in the 17th Ills. Inf. during the war, for three years, and fought at Ft. Donel- son, Pittsburg Landing, Vicksburg and several other places.
OLSON NILS, Sec. 20, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 28 ac. OLSON OKE, Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; retired farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 212 ac.
OLSON OLOF, Merchant, Andover; born in Sweden on 16th Nov. 1842; came to this Co. in 1849; Rep; Ind; has a good stock of General Merchandise; is Postmaster; held the office of Town Clerk; was married 16th of June, 1876, to Miss IIulda C. Lagerwall.
PARISH MILES, Sec. 12, P.O. Cambridge; farmer and mason; Dem; Ind; born N.Y .; 11 ac. PATTON JACOB, Sec. 3, P.O. Cambridge; farm hand; Dem; Ind; born Ohio. PATTON WM. Sec. 27, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Ind; born Ohio.
PETERSON A. P. Farmer, Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; born Linkopings Lan, Sweden, 1826; came to county, 1848; Rep; Luth; owns 148 acres, value $9,600; Mr. Peterson was one of the first Swedish settlers in Andover Tp ; was married the 18th of October, 1850, to Miss Anna Louisa Larson, from Calmar Lan; has had eight children, of whom five are living. PETERSON C. J. Sec. 27, P.O. Andover; shoemaker; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. PETERSON C. J. Sec. 32, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. PETERSON C. P. Sec. 33, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; bore Sweden; 165 ac. PETERSON ERIC M. Sec. 21, P.O. Andover; laborer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 5 ac. PETERSON JOHN, Sec. 8, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 10 ac. PETERSON JOHN, Scc. 16, P.O. Andover; farm hand; Rep; Luth; born Henry Co. PETERSON J. E. Sec. 34, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden; 75 ac. PETERSON J. E. Sec. 17, P.O. Andover; farm hand; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. PETERSON LORENZ, Sec. 36, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. PETERSON PETER, Sec. 30, P.O. Andover; farmer; Rep; Meth; born Sweden ; 150 ac.
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