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Chandler H. bds 5th st.
Chandler Mrs. M. 5th st, bet 3d and 4th avs.
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Channon Fred. moulder; rep; Epis; from New York.
CHANNON W. Master Carpenter on the Government Works at Rock Island ; Residence 513 20th street; born in Devon- shire, England, Oct. 3, 1811; came to this Co. in 1857; Rep; Epis; has been con- nected with the Island since 1863; his son John Channon is present foreman of car- penters ; his wife was Faith Charity Cock- ran, born in same Co; married Nov. 2, 1834; has five sons and three daughters.
Channon Willie, gasfitter; 513 23d st; rep; Epis; from New York.
Charleson Chas. janitor; 22d st, bet 5th and 6th avs; rep; from Sweden.
Chapman J. E. saloon ; 1717 2d av; N. Y.
Cherofkye Max, laborer; bds cor 3d av and 2d st.
Childs Meyer, clothier; 2d av; dem; Jew. Christen Andrew, watchman; 2615 8th av; rep; from Norway.
Christy Win. bakery; 7th av, bet 14th and 15th sts; dem; from Ohio.
Churchill Cyrus, dem; Lib; Pennsylvania. Clark Jno. shipping clerk ; 718 4th st; dem ; Cath ; from England.
Clark Thos. laborer; 202 3d av; California.
CLEAVELAND H. C. Insurance Agent; Residence 20th st, bet 8th and 9th avs: born in Woodstock, Vt., Oct. 25, 1844; came to Co. in 1864; Rep; married Olvia S. Hays, Sept.17, 1866 ; hastwo child- . l'en ; was five years in army; two years Town Collector.
CLELAND J. H. Marble Works; born in Wayne Co., Ohio, Nov. 10, 1832; came to this Co. in 1843; Rep; Presb; was in army 3 years: married Cassie Edgington, March 22, 1860; three children.
Clement J. W. machinist; 2106 5th av ; rep; from New Hampshire.
Clifford Daniel. laborer; 4th av and 9th st; dem; Cath; from Ireland.
Clinton Thos. telegraph operator; 615 17th st; dem; Maryland.
Clinton T. S. telegraph operator; 615 17th st; dem; Maryland.
Clochesy Michael, hotel 212 22d st; dem; Cath; from Ireland.
Clother Daniel, laborer; 24th st, bet 6th and 7th avs; from New York.
Coats Carl, laborer; 810 8th av; Germany. COBB MRS. SARAH B. Residence 15th st, opposite Soldiers' Monument ; was born in Worcester Co., Mass., April 25, 1814; came to this Co. in 1841; she is the widow of Capt. Benjamin J. Cobb, who was born in same Co; they were mar- ried March 22, 1841, Mrs. Cobb's maiden name being Ruggles; Mr. Cobb was Dep- uty Sheriff at the time of the execution of the Davenport murderers, and performed
the duties of his office in hanging one of them ; he died Dec. 28, 1863.
Cochlan Michael, laborer; 215 23d st; Cath ; from Ireland.
Cockrell Geo. 4th av, bet 9th and 10th sts.
Cohn M. merchant; 1708 2d av; Germany. Colburn Geo. J. M. printer ; e of Swede Col- lege, s of R. R .; born Illinois.
Colburn J. Z. engineer ; e of Swede College, s of R. R .; from Vermont.
Cole J. W. moulder; 3d av, bet 9th and 10th streets.
Coleman David, laborer ; 2d av.
Coleman Jno. E. laborer; dem; Cath; born Illinois.
Coleman P. laborer; 4th av; Cath ; Ireland. Collins Cornelius, laborer ; 226 22d st ; dem ; Cath ; from Ireland.
Collins Dennis, laborer; 226 22d st; dem; Cath; Ireland.
Collins John, peddler; Sec. 3; dem; Cath ; from Ireland.
Collins Mrs. Mary, widow; 501 20th st; Meth; from Ireland.
Collins Patrick, laborer; 226 22d st; dem; Cath; from Ireland. .
Collins S. J. carpenter; 4th av, bet 17th and 18th sts; rep; Meth ; born Illinois.
Collins Thos. laborer; 6th av, bet 25th and 26th sts; dem; Cath; from Ireland.
Collin's Thos. car repairer ; 2d av, e of 22d st; dem; Cath ; from Ireland.
Colman John, bds Taylor House.
Colson John, grinder; 624 6th st; rep; Luth; from Sweden.
Conant Andrew, real estate; 1810 6th av; dem; from Massachusetts.
Condon John, laborer; 2502 4th av; dem ; from Ireland.
Condon Jno. Jr., laborer; 2502 4th av.
CONET JOSEPH. Proprietor of Bel- lows House; born in Montgomery Co., N. Y., June 16, 1815; came to this Co. in 1842; Rep; held the office of Co. Clerk for 16 years: married Phebe Beardsley, of Genesee Co., N. Y., July 22, 1838; has two children.
Conley Chris. laborer; 423 12th st; rep; Canada.
Connealy Martin, laborer; bds 2109 3d av. CONNELLY HENRY C. Attorney ; residence 523 20th st; born in Peters- burg, Pa., Dec. 22, 1831 ; came to this Co. in 1855; Dem; married May 12, 1857, to Adelaide MeCall, of New York; served three years in the army, retiring as Major of the 14th Illinois Cavalry.
Connigan Thos. laborer ; 14th st, bet Sth and 9th av; Cath; from Ireland.
Connoll Ed. laborer; 6th av, bet 12th and 13th sts; rep; Cath; from Ireland.
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Connors P. 2109 3d av.
Conrad J. H. conductor; 4th av, bet 22d and 23d sts.
Conway Frank J. 2d av; dem; Illinois.
Conway Frederick, 2d av; dem; Illinois.
Conway Jno. laborer; 2115 5th av; dem; Cath ; from Ireland.
Conway Mrs. L. J. 2d av.
Conwell Hugh, saloon; 1st av, bet 19th and 20th sts ; dem; Cath; from Ireland.
Conwell Robt. 4th av; dem; Cath; Ireland. Cook A. J. carpenter; Commercial st; rep; Presb; from Pennsylvania.
Cook Burton H. carpenter; 19th st, bet 7th and 8th avs; dem; born Illinois.
Cook Geo. carpenter; 219 18th st; dem; born Illinois.
Cook John, 2d st, bet 3d and 4th avs.
Cook Jno. carpenter ; 800 5th st; dem ; from England.
Cook John V. cor 8th st and 4th av; rep; Presb.
Cook Wm. patternmaker; 604 8th st; dem; born Illinois.
Cooke Jas. K. bds 11th st, bet 3d and 4th avs; rep; Presb; from Ohio.
Cooke S. F. Magistrate; 3d av and 14th st; rep; Presb; from Ireland.
Cooper Jno. laborer ; 713 2d st; rep; Bapt; from Virginia.
Copp Geo. livery; 2320 5th av; dem; IlI. Copp J F. livery ; 537 20th st; dem; IIl. Copp Jas. retired; 537 20th st; England. Corbett M. M. lawyer; 22d st, bet 6th and 7th avs; dem; Presb; from Wisconsin.
Corcoran John, laborer; corner 3d st and 6th av; dem; from Ireland.
Corcoran M. 6th st and 2d av; dem; Ind. Corcoran Michael, blacksmith; 6th av and 13th street ; dem.
Corcoran Thos. tinner; 404 12th st; dem; Cath; from Connecticut.
Corcoran W. laborer; dem; from Ireland.
Corken Daniel, moulder; 1503 7th av; dem ; Cath; from Maryland.
Corkern Jno. Sr. laborer; Commercial st. bet 15th and 16th sts ; dem; Cath ; Ireland, Corkern Jno. Jr. moulder; Commercial st; bet 15th and 16th sts; dem; Cath; Md. Corkern Wm. laborer; Commercial st, bet 15th and 16th; dem; Cath; Maryland.
Cornell Jos. stonecutter; 2504 5th av; Cath ; from Germany.
Cornell Jno. laborer; 5th av, e of 30th st; rep; Cath; from Ireland.
Coss Fred. 1st av; rep; from New York. Coughlan Thos. stonecutter; 5th av, e of 30th st; dem; Cath ; born Illinois.
Courts Jno. laborer; 14th st, bet Stli and 9th avs; dem; Luth; from Germany.
Cowan Samuel, 2d av; Dem.
Cowden J. W. physician, retired ; 847 20th st. Cowens Wm. glassblower; 407 10th st; rep; Epis; from England.
Cox I. S. engineer ; 2207 6th'av; rep; Presb; from New York.
Cox Jas. 4th av, bet 21st and 22d st; Cath ; from Ireland.
Coyne Alfred, painter; 5th av, bet 15th and 16th sts ; rep; born Illinois.
Coyne Chas. plasterer; 1322 5th av; rep; from Ireland.
Coyne John, drayman; 5th av, bet 15th and 16th sts; rep; Meth; from Ireland.
Coyne Jno. Jr., drayman ; 419 19th st; rep; Meth; from Ireland.
Coyne J. W. salesman; bds Taylor House; rep ; born Illinois.
Coyne Rob. merchant; 416 19th st; [rep; Meth ; from Ireland.
Coyne Robt. drayman, 5th av, bet 15th and 16th sts; rep; from Ireland.
Coyne W. L. book-keeper; cor 3d av and 16th st; rep; Meth; from Ireland.
CRAIG G. G., M. D. Physician ; res- idence 13th st; born in Westmoreland Co., Pa., Oct. 26, 1845; came to this Co. in 1869; Rep; graduated at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, in 1869; is pension examiner and city physician ; married Nellie Cleland, Sept. 4, 1874; has one child; was in army two years.
Craig Wm. carpenter; 5th av, e of 30th st; rep; Meth ; from Pennsylvania.
Cramer Andrew, laborer; rep; Meth; from Germany.
Cramer David, farmer; Sec. 11; rep; Meth; Nova Scotia.
CRAMER FRED. Superintendent of Water Works; born in New York City, Dec. 25, 1843; came to this Co. in 1855; Rep; Mr. Cramer is an educated engi- neer; has been connected with the Water Works since its establishment; the en- gine used is known as the Holly system; he was connected with the U. S. Navy 412 years ; married Mary E. Reddig, Oct. 15, 1866; has two sons.
CRAMPTON RICHARD, Book- seller and Book Binding; residence. 523 19th street; born in Ireland, Jan. 7, 1838; came to this county in 1854; Rep; Epis; married Martha Betty, Nov. 13, 1861 ; has two boys and two girls; Mr. Crampton is proprietor of the largest book store in the State outside of Chicago.
Crane A. M. conductor; 5th av, e of 30th st ; dem; from Ohio.
Crockett Phil. M. insurance agent; Chris; from Kentucky.
Cronholm N. G. tailor; 1416 7th av; from Sweden. Crook Jacob, teamster; bds Harper House. 18
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CROPPER E. C. Police Magistrate ; residence 1909 2d avenue; born in Wor- cester Co., Maryland, July 14, 1815; came to this Co. in 1842; Dem.
Cropper Ed. B. engineer; 1909 2d av; Ill.
Cropper Wm. E. carpenter; 219 18th st; from Maryland.
Cross Roy D. dem ; from Vermont.
Crowley Daniel, mason; 10th av; bet 10th and 11th st; dem ; Cath ; from Virginia.
Crowley Margaret, laundress; 5th av, bet 14th and 15th sts; Cath ; from Ireland.
Crutzfield John, bricklayer; 29th st; Luth ; from Germany.
Culligan Michael, laborer; 22d st, bet 5th and 6th avs; dem ; Cath from Ireland.
Cullivan P. J. cashier ; Harper House.
Cunningham Jno. laborer; 226 22d st; dem ; Cath ; from Ireland.
Curnyn Peter, laborer; 419 11th st; dem; Cath ; from Ireland.
Curtis Henry, Jr., lawyer; 3d ave; rep.
Curtis R. H. law student; rep; Mass.
Cushman Robert, clerk; 26th st, bet 5th and 6th avs; dem ; from Germany.
CUTTER A. F. Notary Public; resi- dence, cor 14th st and 4th av ; born in Mid- dlesex Co., Mass., Jan. 3, 1812; came to this Co. in 1844; Dem ; Pantheist; has held the offices of Alderman, Supervisor, and County School Commissioner; he married his first wife, Mahala Hill, in 1836, by whom he had six children; she died July, 1853; second wife was Amanda Hoxie, married Aug. 2, 1854; one child.
Cypher David, retired; 5th av, bet 27th and 28th sts ; rep; Meth ; from Penn.
D ACH C. G. mason; Sec. 2; rep; Meth; from Canada.
Daeber John, laborer; 8th av and 12th st; dem; from Germany.
Daiber John, dem.
Daly Daniel, laborer ; 312 21st st; dem ; Cath ; from Ireland.
Daly Michael, laborer ; cor 3d av and 22d st; dem.
Dana C. P. station agent; Harper House. Dana Geo. bds Taylor House.
Dana N. T. J. manager St. L. & R. I.R. R .; Harper House.
DANFORTH J. B. Jr. Editor of Rock Island Argus, Rock Island; born in Bar- nard, Vermont, Angust 31, 1819; came to this Co. in 1851; Dem; Cath.
Dangerfield J. W. cook ; cor 3d av and 23d st. Danielson August, laborer; 4th av, bet 21st and 22d sts.
Danner J. M. 3d av bet 16th and 17th sts.
Darling Mrs. Elizabeth, housekeeper; 8th av, bet 5th and 6th sts; from Penn.
DARLING HIRAM, Farmer; Sec. 7; born in Wheelock, Vermont, Oct. 2, 1828; came to this Co. in 1856; Rep; owns 9212 acres of land; married R. Festella Guy, Aug. 12, 1863; she was born in Guil- ford, Chenango Co., N. Y., Dec. 5, 1834; they have three children, Wm. A., born Nov. 22, 1864; Harriet C., born Dec. 6, 1866; and Guy, born Oct. 15, 1871.
Darling Stephen, carpenter; 8th av, bet 5th and 6th sts; dem ; from Penn.
Dart A. C. wholesale grocer; 21st st and 7th av ; rep ; from Penn.
Dart A. S. hatter ; 18th st bet 7th and 8th avs ; rep; from Penn.
Dart C. J. wholesale grocer; 22d st, bet 6th and 7th avs; rep; from Penn.
Dart Henry, merchant; 5th av and 18th st; rep ; from Conn.
Dart J. S. grocer ; 18th st, bet 7th and Sth avs ; rep ; from Penn.
Dart Roderick H. book-keeper; 733 20th st; rep ; born Illinois.
Dart W. H. wholesale grocer; 728 21st st; rep ; from Penn.
Datlifson Charles, clerk ; 17th st, s of 7th av; Luth ; from Germany.
Dauber Valentine, scientific horse shoer ; dem; Cath; from Germany.
DAVENPORT BAILEY, Banker and Farmer; born in Ohio, Sep. 16, 1825; came to this County in 1827; Mr. Daven- port has lived through all the great changes of Rock Island, and is familiar with them all. He has been honored by being elect- ed seven times to the office of Mayor.
Davidson James, soap packer; rep; N. Y. Davis Frank, cook ; 1st av, bet 19th and 20th sts ; dem ; from Ireland.
Davis Capt. J. B. 16th st, bet 36 and 4th avs; dem.
Davis John, cor 4th av and 5th st; rep; Eng. Davis Melvin, pook-keeper; 20th st; rep; Bapt; N. Y.
Davis Thos. book-keeper; bds with J. B. Da- vis; Presb.
Davis Thos. N. book-keeper; dem ; from Ky. Dean John M. dem ; from Penn.
Deis J. laborer; 1017 5th av; dem; Meth ; from Germany.
Deisenroth Anton, 4th av, between 13th and 14th sts ; dem ; Lib; from Germany.
Deitz John, butcher; 1501 6th av ; rep; Ger. Deitzel H. physician ; 213 21st st ; Germany. DeLaby L. laborer ; 2620 8th av ; dem ; Cath ; from France.
Dennis Geo. plasterer; cor 4th av and 2d st; rep; from Germany.
Derflinger Tony, glass blower; 423 6th st; rep; Cath ; from Italy.
Derrick Henry, 4th av, bet 22d and 23d sts; from Ireland.
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Desdorta Henry, milkman ; 426 8th st; Cath ; from Germany.
Detzens M. 4th av; from Germany.
Devine Thos. 3d av; dem; Cath; from Ire.
Dexter Simon, farmer; Sec. 11; P. O. Rock Island ; rep; Meth; from Holland.
Dickman F. cigar maker; 213 21st st; Ger.
Dickman James, shoemaker; 22d st, bet 5th and 6th avs; Meth ; from Scotland.
Deissenruth Win. laborer ; 1116 9th av ; Cath ; from Germany.
Dieelman Fred'k, book-keeper; 3d av, bet 10th and 11th sts; from Germany.
Diengaldien Phillip, butcher; Sec. 11; Ger.
Diengaldien Phillip D. laborer; Sec. 11; from Germany.
Dierolf Gotleib, laborer; 9th st, bet 7th and 8th av; from Germany.
Dillon Mrs. Millie, restaurant ; 119 18th st.
Dimock Mrs. Julia, housekeeper; 29th st; from Conn.
Dimick O. J. stock breeder; Ind ; from Otse- go, N. Y.
Dittman Joseph, teamster; 524 8th av; dem ; Cath; from Germany.
Diver H. 4th av, bet 2d and 3d sts.
Dixon Jas. tailor; 2d av ; dem ; Epis; N.Y. Dixon John, clerk ; 410 9th st; rep; born Ill. Dixon Wm. 10th st, bet 3d and 4th avs.
Doellinger G. A. 1412 3d av; rep; from Ger. Dodge Chas. merchant; 17th st and 7th av ; dem ; Presb; from Maine.
DODGE C. E. Merchant Tailor; Resi- dence cor 7th av and 17th st; born in Han- cock Co., Maine, Dec. 3, 1837; came to this Co. in 1852; Dem; Presb; married Margaret Edgington, Jan. 14, 1873; one child, Edwin R .; has held office of City Clerk.
Dodge Geo. book-keeper; 4th av.
Dodge Jacob, gardener; dem ; Meth.
Dodge Ro. coe, Gardener; dem ; Meth.
Dodge S. book-keeper; rep; Met :.
Dolly Timothy, blacksmith; 6th av, bet 25th and 26th st4; Jem; Cath ; from Ireland.
Dolson Gus, laborer; 413 4th st; rep; Luth ; from Sweden.
Don Alexander, 306 14th st; rep; Canada.
DON DAVID, Dealer in Stoves and Tinware; Residence, 408 14th st; born in Montreal, Canada, in 1836; came to this Co. in 1848; married July 1, 1874, to Miss A. Jackson ; has been Alderman.
Don Robert, baker; 1513 2d av; Presb; Can. Don Wm. book-binder; 306 14th st; rep.
Don Mrs. Wm. 308 14th st.
Donaldson Austin, clerk, Rock Island House ; dem ; born Illinois.
Donaldson David, cor 4th av and 16th sts ; rep; from Scotland.
Donavan Daniel, laborer; 917 8th av; dem; Cath; from Maine.
Donnelly Daniel, assistant-cook; Rock Is- land House.
Dorey John, book-binder; P. O. Block; Eng. Dougherty Cornelius, 2526 6th av; dem; Cath ; from Ireland.
Dougherty Thomas, farmer; Sec. 10; rep; Pres ; from Ireland.
Dowley Wm. glass gatherer; 6th av, bet 7th and 8th sts; rep; from England.
Dowling Mrs. Ann, seamstress; 20th st, bet 5th and 6th avs; Cath ; from Ireland.
Dowling Wm. M. 7th av; from England.
Downing Ambrose, moulder; 615 8th av; from England.
Downing Chas. moulder; 615 8th av ; Eng.
Downing Geo. S. moulder; 615 8th av; Eng. Downing John, pattern maker; 615 8th av; from England.
Downs Mrs. E. housekeeper; 536 15th st; from Penn.
Downs Geo. F. capenter; 2d av ; dem.
Downs Geo. F., Jr. machinist; 5th av, e of 30th st; rep ; from Mass.
Downes Geo. F., R. R. fireman ; 24th st; from Massachusetts.
Downs Israel, carpenter ; dem.
Downes Nat. fireman; 718 24th st; Mass. Doyle Wm. malster; 2218 2d av ; Epis; Ire.
DRAKE J. S. editor and proprietor of Argus ; 1705 2d av; dem; N. Y.
Drake John, salesman; 125 16th st; Cath; from England.
Drake P. D. advt. manager Argus ; dem ; Lib.
Drasen John, laborer; 11th st, bet 8th and 9th av; from Germany.
Drayger Frank, 3d av, bet 22d and 23d sts.
Drayton J. H. machinist; 2519 7th av ; rep; Epis ; from Mass.
Dringer Ernest, laborer; 6th av, bet 27th and 28th sts; from Germany.
Driscoll Dennis, 1126 3d av.
Driskin Jolın, laborer; 2503 5th av; dem; Cath ; from Ireland.
Drost Simon, milkman; 3d av, near 20th st. Drube Mrs. Carrie, restaurant; 1816 2d av; from Germany.
Druckmiller Fred'k, painter; 5th av, bet 14th and 15th sts; from Germany.
Drum Mrs. 3d av.
Dudley L. H. check clerk ; 2d av, e of 22d st ; rep ; from Ohio.
Duer Andrew, baker; 22d st, bet 5th and 6th avs; Luth ; from Germany.
Duer Chas. upholsterer; 7th av; Ind; Ger. Duffield Mrs. Sarah, dressmaker; 221 17th st; Meth ; from Virginia.
Dugan Hugh, sawyer; 2308 2d av; born Ill,
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Dumbick G. sexton R. I. Cemetery; Sec. 11; ind; Lib; from Germany.
Dungee F. G. tailor; 18th st; bet 3d and 4th av; from Germany.
Dunker A. F. bartender; 4th av ; dem.
Dunker Gust. clerk, 2d av; dem.
Dunker H. O. book-keeper; rep; Germany. Dunker W. H. cigar maker; dem ; Germany. DUNLAP ADOLPHUS, Farmer; Sec. 10; born in Jefferson Co., Ohio, June 7, 1815; came to this County in 1835; Rep; Presb; owns 400 acres of land, valued at $16,000; son of Joseph Dunlap and So- phia Eberhard, his wife; the former died Aug. 8, 1867, the latter, March 15, 1870, in this Co .; married Elizabeth, daughter of Peter and Sarah Carr, Ang. 27, 1840; she was born Sept. 15, 1822; have nine child- ren, Sophia M., Sarah, Joseph, Peter C., Elizabeth, Rebecca, Mary, Benjamin and Adolphus; Mr. Dunlap opened the first Gun Shop and manufactured the first gun made in this part of the State.
Dunn Chas. stone cutter ; Cath ; from Ireland. Dunn John B. laborer; 2018 2d av; dem; Cath ; from England.
Durfee W. A. bds Taylor House.
Dutcher H. B. freight agent; 2512 6th av; rep; N. Y.
Dutte Mike, laborer; bds 4th av ; rep ; from France.
E ARHART MRS. MARY ANN, house- keeper; 1st st, bet 8th and 9th avs ; Cath. Eastman Fred'k, laborer; 427 4th st; rep; Luth ; from Sweden.
Eastman F. S. civil engineer ; 1st av ; rep.
Eastman Gus, laborer ; 427 4th st; rep ; Luth ; from Sweden.
Eaton H. J. 4th av, bet 2d and 3d avs.
Eaton Youel, engineer; 411 2d st; dem; Chris.
Ecker Peter, laborer; 1st av.
Eckerman Anton, saloon; 1st av, bet 18th and 19th st; from Germany.
Eckhardt F. musician ; 1408 4th av; Ger. Eddnar John, laborer; 9th st, bet 6th and 7th av; from Germany.
Eddy John R. moulder; 4th av, bet 1st and 2d st ; rep; from Iowa.
Edwall Peter, carpenter; 5th av, e of Swede College; rep; Luth; from Sweden.
Efford Wm. stone cutter; 524 21st st; rep ; from England.
Egan Dennis, laborer; 5th av, bet 15th and 16th sts; dem; Cath ; from Ireland.
Egan Peter, section boss ; 2611 5th av ; dem ; Cath ; from Ireland.
Eggleston Wm. 2320 5th av; dem; Conn. Ehelers John, teamsrer ; rep ; from Germany. Ehleb A. W. cor. 4th av and 20th st; rep; born Illinois.
Ehleb Fred, cor 4th av and 20th st; rep; Il Ellers Fred, 3d av.
Ehlers George, butcher; 1st av and 20th st; from Germany.
Ehrhorn Henry, ice dealer; 2518 3d av; Ger. Eihl Lawrence, butcher; 2621 8th av; dem; from France.
Eihl M. butcher; 1817 2d av ; from Germany. Elkin John H. carpenter; 16th st, bet 1st and 2d avs; dem; from Ohio.
Elliott M. A. telegraph operator; Ind.
Ellis Dewitt, feed store; Ind; from Maine.
Ellis James B. contractor; 3d av, bet 17th and 18th st; rep ; from England.
Emeigh Chas. S. barber; 320 15th st; Ger. Emka Michael, salesman; 517 20th st; rep; Luth ; from Germany.
Empka Harry, section boss; 2d av and 21st st; dem; Germany.
Endler Frank, cooper; 1st av and 20th st; from Germany.
Engel Chas. cor 4th[and 5th avs; dem ; Ger. Engle Valentine, brewer; 3022 5th av; Ger. Entler John, carpenter; 20th st, s of 9th av ; Cath ; from Germany.
Eolst Julius, laborer; 5th av and 27th st; dem; Luth ; from Denmark.
Epperson Jolın, laborer ; 8th av, bet 7th and 8th sts; rep; Luth ; from Denmark.
EPSTEIN I. Jeweler and Music Store; residence cor 4th av and 12th st; born in Germany, May 22, 1843; came to this Co. in 1865; Dem; a large assortment of Or- gans and Pianos constantly on hand.
Erkcolin John, painter ; from Holland.
Errett Wm. E. carpenter; 526 21st st; dem ; Cath ; from N. Y.
Evans Mrs. Anna, housekeeper; 415 21st st ; from Wales.
Evans Chas. laborer; 2624 8th av.
Evans Geo. F. clerk; 2d av, bet 13th and 14th sts ; rep ; Epis.
Evans Jacob, 4th av.
Evans Joseph, stone cutter ; 415 21st st; rep ; from Wales.
EVERETT J. F. Superintendent of Schools; residence, 20th st; born in Lick- ing Co., Ohio, Oct. 16, 1832; came to this County in 1873; Rep; held the office of County Sup't, in Iowa; was in army two years; married, Dec. 29, 1868, to Charlotte C. Faxon ; has two children.
Ewing Jas. engineer; 6th av, bet 24th and and 25th sts ; rep; born Illinois.
Exner Menas, laborer; 4th av; dem; Ger- man.
Exner Chas. 1725 4th av; from Germany.
Exner Mrs. K. midwife ; 2d av.
Exner Sebastian, 15th st, bet 8th and 9th avs ; from Germany.
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Eyster Geo. L. physician ; cor 2d av and 14th st; Epis; from Penn,
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F AIRMON E. laborer; 2004 6th av ; rep; born Illinois.
Fales Wm. H. clerk; Rock Island House.
Falin Franklin, cor 2d av and 14th st; Ger. Falkinburg, Mrs. S. E. cor 4th av and 17th st.
Farlay John, laborer; 2114 5th av; dem; Cath ; from Ireland.
Farran W. laborer; Cath ; from Ireland.
FARRELL JOHN, Physician and Surgeon : Office, 1614 2d av ; Box 516; born in Franklin Co., Penn., Jan. 30, 1809; came to this Co. in 1861; Dem; Dr. Farrell makes a specialty of all Surgical Diseases ; also Diseases of the Eye and Ear; gradu- ated in Philadelphia in 1832.
Farrell Mrs. Olive, housekeeper; 416 9th st; from Maine.
Farrell Peter, mason ; 1st av; dem.
Farrell J. Seth, physician; 416 9th st; rep; Bapt; born Illinois.
Fasnacht Jacob, machinist; 20th st, s_of 9th av; dem ; Cath ; from Germany.
Fasnacht Jno. carpenter ; 20th st, s of 9th av ; dem; Cath; from New York.
Fassarl Jolin, laborer; 9th st, bet 6th and 7th avs; Cath ; from Germany.
Feeley Patrick, policeman; 1416 4th av; dem; Cath ; from Ireland.
Feltges Henry, shoemaker ; 2026 5th av ; rep; from Germany.
Ferbus Wm. laborer; 522 8th st; dem ; Iowa. Ferris Robert, plumber; dem ; Prot; Ire.
FEZLER JOSEPH K. Druggist; Store cor 4th av and 2d st; residence 6th av, bet 13th and 14th sts; member of firm of Fezler & Wagner ; born in Philadelphia, Feb. 26, 1843; came to this Co. 1864; Dem ; farmers and those wishing anything in the line of paints, oils, or drugs, will do well to give this firm a call ; married Helen Piett, of Henry Co., Sept. 28, 1864; has three children.
Fider A. G. confectioner ; 3d av, bet'10th and 11th sts ; rep; from Germany.
Fiebig Chas. locksmith; 17th st; Ind; Ger. FIELD J. R. C. Wholesale Notions ; born New Haven Co., Ct., July 12, 1845; came to this Co. 1866; Dem ; married Jen- nie E. Campbell, Oct. 29, 1864; has one child.
Field M. G. salesman; Sec. 2; Epis; dem; from Connecticut.
Field R. C., dem.
FIELD S. K. W. Wholesale Notions ; born New Haven Co., Ct., Oct. 17, 1843; came to this Co. 1863; Dem; Epis; mar- ried Charlotte E. Woodward, March 13, 1872; she died Dec. 2, 1876; has three children.
Findley G. R. ink mnf'r; 1204 3d av.
Findley Rev. Jolın R. minister ; 1204 3d av; dem; Presb; from Ohio.
Findley Patrick, laborer; 15th av; dem ; Cath ; from Ireland.
Fisher Martin, cooper; 11th st, bet 8th and 9th avs; dem; Cath ; from Germany.
Fischer Chas., 1906 3d av.
Fischer Henry E. barber; 3d av; rep; Ger. Fitzgerald Mrs. Mary, laundress; 429 22d st; Cath ; from Ireland.
Fitzpatrick James, farmer; Sec. 11; dem; Cath ; from Ireland.
Fitzsimmons Hugh, laborer; 1st av; dem ; from Germany.
Fitzsimmons Hugh, moulder ; 2Gtlı st, bet 5th and 6th avs; Presb; from Ireland.
Fisher Jno. cigar maker; 733 15th st; dem ; from Germany.
Fink Frank, laborer; 226 22d st; dem ; Cath ; from Ireland.
Finnigan Mrs. C. 2115 3d av; Cath; Ire.
Firspin G. janitor; 5th av, e of Swede Col .; rep; from Sweden.
Fisher Daniel, sawyer; 5th av, e of 30th st; rep; from Ohio.
Fisher Fred. moulder; 1133 8th av; dem; Cath ; from Germany.
- Flack Wm. bricklayer; 618 9th st; rep; Eng. FLAGLER COL. D. W. Com- mander of the Military Post at Rock Is- land; was born in N. Y., 1836; came to this Co. 1871; he was military student at West Point from July 1, 1856, till gradua- tion, June 24, 1861; entered the army as Second Lieutenant, but for distinguished services and bravery during the late war, has risen to his present rank; he occupies the same position that the late Gen. Rod- man held previous to his death.
FLANAGAN JOHN, Constable and Collecting Agent; residence 111 21st st; born in Ireland; came to this Co. 1856.
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