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Parker Johnson, miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from England.
Parker Wm. miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from England.
Patterson Jno. T. confectionery ; Coal Valley ; Epis; from England.
Patterson Robert, miner; Coal Valley ; rep; Prot; from England.
Pearce Jno. laborer; Coal Valley; rep; Univ.
Phelps Oliver, laborer; Coal Valley; rep; Prot.
Phillips Jno. miner; Coal Valley ; rep ; Prot; from England.
Phillips John H. miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from Wales.
Phillips Thos. merchant; Coal Valley ; rep; Cong; from Wales.
Phillips Wm. miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from Wales.
Powell Samuel, miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from Wales.
Pratt John, miner; P. O. Milan; rep; Ind; from England.
R ADFORD SAMUEL, miner; Coal Val- ley ; rep; Meth ; from England.
Ranson George, miner; Coal Valley; rep; from England.
RANSON JOHN. Farmer and Miner; Sec. 35; P. O. ,Coal Valley; born in Co. Durham, Eng., July 3, 1813; came to this Co. in 1854; Dem; Prim. Meth; owns 89 acres of land, value $3,500; son of Wil- liam and Jane (Wilson) Ranson ; both died
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in Eng .; name of wife was Louisa Eliza- . beth, daughter of John and Harriet Hut- son, of Eng., who died in the city of Lon- don ; born July 6, 1816; married Jan. 15, 1843; have an adopted son, Thomas W .; Mrs. Ranson has one son by her first hus- band, William John Ranson.
Ranson Thos. W. miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from England.
Ranson W. J. notary public; Coal Valley ; rep; Meth ; from England.
Reay George, miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from England.
Reay Jolın, miner; Coal Valley ; rep; Prot; from England.
Reay Thos., Sr. miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from England.
Reay Thos., Jr. miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from England.
Reed Jas. foreman Coal Valley Mining Co .; rep; Ind ; from England.
Roberts Wm. miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from Wales.
Rose Frederick, wagon maker; Coal Valley; ind; Prot; from Germany.
Rosenberg Otto, gardener; Coal Valley; dem ; Prot; from Germany.
Rouch Thos, miner; Coal Valley ; rep; Prot; from Ireland.
Routzong E. H. painter; Coal Valley; dem ; Prot.
Routzong Henry, painter; Coal Valley; dem ; Prot.
SALMON LEVI, blacksmith; Coal Val- ley ; rep; Cong; from Wales.
Schindler Edward, farmer; Sec. 23; P. O. Coal Valley; dem; Cath.
Schnell Charles, blacksmith; Coal Valley; dem ; from Germany.
Schræder Peter, shoemaker; dem; Prot; from Germany.
Seliræder Richard, laborer; P. O. Milan; dem ; Ind.
SEVILLE BENJAMIN B. Coal Operator; Sec. 36; firm of Mansell, Bat- tersby & Seville, Coal Valley; born in Lancashire, Eng., and came to this Co. in 1850; Dem; Ind; son of Peter and Peggy (Mills) Seville, who came to the U. S. in 1848; lived about two years in Penn., then came to this Co .; has been operating in coal with this firm about three years.
Seville Joseph; miner; dem; Ind; from England.
Smith John, laborer for Banner Coal Co .; P. O. Milan ; dem ; Ind.
Spears Alexander, miner; Coal Valley ; rep; Prot; from Scotland.
St. John Matthew, miner; Coal Valley ; dem ; Cath ; from Ireland.
Stafford Louis, miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot.
Stafford Win. carpenter; Coal Valley; rep; Prot.
Stanton George, farmer; Sec. 27; P. O. Coal Valley; rep; Bapt; from England.
Stephens Jolin, Jr. tenant; Sec. 26; Coal Valley ; rep; Ind.
Stephens Lewis, farmer; Sec. 26; Coal Val- ley ; rep; Ind ; from Wales.
Stevens John, Sr. farmer; Coal Valley ; rep; Cong.
Stewart Wm. miner; Coal Valley ; rep; Prot; from Scotland.
Stokoc John, miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from England.
Sudlow H. B. merchant; Coal Valley; rep; Presb.
T THOMAS L. B. merchant; Coal Valley; rep; Ind; from Wales.
Thomas Morgan, miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from Wales.
Thomas Wm. miner; Coal Valley; rep; Cong; from Wales.
Thompson John, miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from England.
Thompson Robt. retired; Coal Valley ; rep; Prot; from Ireland.
Treglown John, merchant; Coal Valley ; ind; Epis ; from England.
Trevor Richard, vet. surgeon; Coal Valley; dem ; Prot; from England.
ONACH AUGUST, miner; Coal Val- ley; dem; Ind ; from Pennsylvania.
Vonach Dr. Ferdinand, Sr. Coal Valley ; dem; Ind; from Germany.
Vonach Ferdinand, Jr. painter; Coal Val- ley ; dem ; Ind; from Germany.
Vonach Henry, saloon; Coal Valley; dem ; Ind; from Germany.
W ILLIAMS DAVID, miner; Coal Val- ley ; rep ; Prot; from Wales.
Williams David J. tenant; Sec. 36; rep; Presb; from South Wales.
Williams John, miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from Wales.
Williams Thos. miner, Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from Wales.
Williams Thos. miner; Coal Valley; rep; Cong; from Wales.
Willshire James W. miner; Coal Valley ; rep ; Prot; from England.
Wilson George, miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from England.
Woods Joseph, miner; Coal Valley; rep; Prot; from England.
Wooley Wm., Sr. gardener; Coal Valley ; dem ; Prot; from England.
Wooley Wm., Jr. miner; dem; Ind; from England.
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TEAGER IGNATZ, miner; Coal Valley ; - Young Joseph, miner; Coal Valley; dem ; rep; Cath ; from Germany. Prot; from England.
COAL VALLEY BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Crockett, Col. Wm. D. Prop. Long View Stock Farm; Sec. 28; P. O. Coal Valley; breeder of trot- ting and harness horses; Hamilton- ians, Almonts and Gold Dust are the leading families; also breeder
of thoroughbred Durham Cattle all registered.
Martin Hugh, Blacksmith. Park & Hillier, Coal Operators. Mansell, Battersby & Seville, Coal Operators.
COE TOWNSHIP.
A DRIAN CHAS. farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; 133 acres, val. $6,000. ALLEN GEORGE, Farmer and Stock Raiser ; Sec. 20; P. O. Port Byron ; born in Illinois in 1825; came to this County in 1834; Rep; owns 478 acres of land, valued at $24,000; married Ann E. Torpin of Pa., in 1858; have four children, names, Charles H., Fannie, Hattie, and Carrie E.
ALLEN M. P. Farmer and Stock Rais- er; Sec. 6; P. O. Cordova; born in New York 1832; came to this Co. in 1868; Dem ; owns 76 acres of land, valued at $3,000; married Lillian Allen, of Illinois, in 1872, for second wife; have three children, names, Ina, Eunice, and Mary M.
LLEN S. D. Farmer; Sec. 28; P. O. Port Byron ; born New York, 1816; came to this Co. in 1842; Dem; owns 140 acres of land, valued at $6,000; married Martha Ann Nole, of Penn., in 1861; second wife ; fifteen children, names, John A., Samuel E., Charles E., Frank E., Steven J., Emily J., Mary E., Laura L., Nancy, Maggie E., Ruth C., Clarence W., Elmer S., Jesse L., and Ada A.
Anderson Holmes, farmer; Sec. 15; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; 120 acres, value $6,000. Ashdown Mark, farmer; Sec. 15; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; 240 acres, value $12,000.
ASHDOWN WH. HENRY, Farm- er; Sec. 18; P. O. Port Byron; born in N. Y., 1854; came to this County in 1855; Dem; owns 80 acres of land, valued at $4,800; is School Director; married Eva Golden of Rock Isiand Co., Ill., in 1875; slie was born in 1855.
B AIRD JOHN farmer; Sec. 29; P. O. Port Byron ; rep ; 40 acres, value $2,000.
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BAILEY JAMES V. Farmer; Sec. 11; P. O. Cordova; born in Port Byron, Ill. in 1846; Dem; owns 160 acres of land, valued at $8,000; was Assessor one year ; married Mary Cool, of Illinois, in 1870; have one girl, named Carrie T.
Baker Henry, farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Meth; 40 acres, value $2,000. Baker Israel, farmer, rents; P. O. Cordova; rep ; born Penn.
BAKER RODOLPHUS J. R. Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 8; P. O. Cordova ; born in Ill. in 1823; came to this County in 1835; Rep ; Christian ; owns 240 acres of land, valued at $14,000, house, lots, &c., valued at $2,000; married Phil- ena S. Rathbun, of Steuben Co., N. Y., in 1844 ; have two children, named Maria L. and Leander.
Barnes Dennis, farmer; Sec. 31; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; 80 acres, value $4,000.
Barnes Joseph, farmer, rents of his father; Sec. 31; P. O. Port Byron ; dem.
Beal Geo. W. grain and stock dealer; P. O. Hillsdale; rep; from Penn.
Beal James, farmer ; Sec. 35 ; P. O. Hillsdale; rep ; Bapt ; 126 acres, value $6,000; Penn.
Beal Wm. S. grain and stock dealer; P. O. Hillsdale; rep; from Penn.
BEAMER SAMUEL, Farmer; Sec .. 31; P. O. Port Byron ; born in Penn. 1827; came to this County in 1868; Rep; owns 1212 acres of land, valued at $500; married Mary A. Pershing, of Penn., in 1864; have one child, Rachel N.
Bean Samuel, farmer; Sec. 31; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; 1212 acres, value $600.
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Beiglmare Geo. farmer; Sec. 28; P. O. Port Byron ; Luth ; 80 acres, value $4,000. Benjamin C. H. farmer ; Sec. 29; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Meth : 40 acres, value $2,000. Benjamin James A. farmer, with his father ; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Meth ; from Penn. Booard James farmer; Sec. 29; P. O. Port Byron ; Cong; 140 acres, value $7,000.
Braker D. D. farmer and blacksmith; Sec. 14; P. O. Port Byron ; 82 acres, val. $4.000. Brant Hans, farmer ; See. 35; P. O. Hillsdale ; dem; Luth ; 80 acres, val. $4,000; Germany Brown Barclay, laborer; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; from Penn.
Brown Oscar, farmer, rents of mother; Sec. 6; P. O. Cordova ; rep ; 72 acres, val. $2,500. Bruner Samuel, farmer; Sec. 9; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Cong; 220 acres, val. $11,000. Bruer Simpson, farmer, rents of Gaylord ; Sec. 31 ; P. O. Port Byron ; rep.
Buckley John, farmer; Sec. 36; P. O. Hills- dale; dem; Cath ; 80 acres, value $4,000.
C AIN E. S. farmer, with father; P. O. Hillsdale; rep; born Illinois.
Cain W. farmer, with father ; P. O. Hillsdale ; rep ; born Illinois.
CAIN WESLEY, Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 12; P. O. Hillsdale; born N. J., 1826; came to this County in 1847; rep ; Bapt; owns 400 acres of land, valued at $20,000; married Mary C. Quick, of N. J., in 1847; have three children, named Edwin S., Worthington and Whilldon W. Cain Worthington, farmer, works with fath- er; Sec. 12; P. O. Hinsdale; dem ; Penn.
Calking C. W. laborer; P. O. Cordova; rep; born N. Y.
Case Ambrose, laborer; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; Meth ; born Illinois.
Case John, farmer ; Sec. 31; P. O. Port Byron ; dem; owns 1 acre, house, &c., value $150. Clark G. W. farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Meth; 110 acres, val. $4,000. Conner S. farmer, rents ; P. O. Cordova; rep ; born New Jersey.
Cox Homer, laborer; P. O. Cordova; rep.
· Cox J. L. farmer ; Sec. 19; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Meth; 80 acres, valne $4,000; Ind. Crabbenhoft Fred. farmer; Sec. 27; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; 40 acres, value $2,000. Crabbenhoft Henry, farmer, with his father; Sec. 27; P.O. Port Byron ; dem ; Germany. Crawford Wm. farmer; Scc. 22; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Meth ; 80 acres, $4,000; Ire. Crow Frederick, farmer; Sec. 32; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; 60 acres, $3,000; Germany.
Cruts J. B. farm laborer; Sec. 19; P. O. Port Byron; dem ; from New Jersey.
Curtis P. farmer : Sec. 6; P.O. Cordova ; rep; own 157 acres, value $8,000.
D AINEY D. J. farmer; Sec. 29; P. O. Port Byron ; owns 40 acres, val. $2,000. DAILEY JESSE S. Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 5; P. O. Cordova; born in Va., 1826; came to this Co. in 1840; Rep; Bapt; owns 316 acres, value $18,000; was Assessor two years; elected Super- visor for 1873-4-5-6; married Margaret E. Hitchcock, of lowa, in 1856; one girl, Edith A.
Davis J. S. farm laborer; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; from Kentucky.
Day J. P. farmer ; Sec. 19; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; U. P .; 160 acres, $4,000; from Penn. Delinhardt E. J. farm laborer; P. O. Port Byron ; Luth ; from Germany.
Dent John, farm laborer; P. O. Cordova; rep ; from England.
Dewolf Olin H. laborer; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; from Pennsylvania.
Dillion David, farmer; Sec. 27; P. O. Port Byron ; rep ; 120 acres, $6,000; from Ohio. Dillion Benj. farmer; Sec. 35; P. O. Hills- dale; rep; 80 acres, value $4,000; Ohio.
Dillon F. M. farmer, rents of Father Josham ; Sec. 34; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Meth ; O. Dillon Joshua, farmer; Sec. 34; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Meth ; 120 acres, $6,000; O.
Dillon J. F. farmer, with father; Sec. 34; P. O. Port Byron ; from Ohio.
Dillon Taylor, farmer, with father; Sec. 35; P. O. Port Byron; from Ohio.
Doose Reamer, farmer, rents of Mrs. Win- terfeldt; Sec. 13; P. O. Hillsdale; Luth.
Dougal Robert, farmer; Sec. 31; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; 80 acres, $4,000; from Penn.
F GE A. S. farmer, rents of Mrs. C. Mar- shall; Sec. 3; P.O. Cordova; rep ; Bapt. Ege Chas. farmer, with father; Sec. 3; rep; from New Jersey.
Eipper Mrs. Helen, farmer; Sec. 14; P. O. Port Byron ; 160 acres, $8,000; Germany. Engdahl Peter, farmer; Sec. 19; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Luth ; 26 acres, $1,300; Swc.
F IFE JOHN, farm laborer; Sec. 11; P. O. Port Byron ; rep ; from Ireland.
Filbert Levi, laborer; Sec. 30; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; 18 acres, $900; from Penn.
Fitzgibbons John, farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; Cath ; 80 acres, $4,000. Flickengar Jacob, farmer; Sec. 16; P. O. Port Byron ; rep ; Meth ; 80 acres, $4,000. Florence Chas. rents farm; Sec. 22; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Luth ; from Sweden.
Florine John, farmer ; P.O. Port Byron ; rep ; Luth ; 30 acres.
ARNETT R. H. farmer; Sec. 20; P. O. J Port Byron ; dem; rents 125 acres; Ill. Garnett Samuel, rents farm ; P.O. Port Byron ; rep; Meth; born Ill.
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Garnett Wm. farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; 160 acres, $8,000; from Pa.
GARNETT WILLIAM, Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 21; P. O. Port Byron ; born in Penn. in 1821; came to this Co. in 1840; Dem; owns 170 acres land, value $10,000; married Sarah Brown, of Penn., in 1842; four children, Eliza Jane, Robert H., Joseph F. and William F.
Garrison A. A. farmer, with father; Sec. 10; P. O. Port Byron ; born Illinois.
Garrison Philo, farmer; Sec. 10; P. O. Port Byron; rep; Meth ; 90 acres, $3,200.
Garrison W. B. farmer; Sec. 10; P. O. Port Byron ; from Pennsylvania.
Genung George, farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; 80 acres, $4,000; born Ill.
GENUNG WM. W. Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 16; P. O. Port Byron ; born in N. Y. in 1824; came to this Co. in 1837; rep; Meth ; owns 260 acres of land, value $12,000; married Elizabeth Dunmire, of Penn., in 1857; nine children, names, William C., C. E., Frank C., George, Charles, Helen D., Sarah E., Emma A. and Addie R.
Gibson Thos. farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Cong; 26 acres, $1,300; Ire.
Gilfillim .J. farm laborer; P. O. Port Byron ; from Ireland.
GOLDEN AMOS, farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 11; P. O. Cordova; born in N. J. in 1821; came to this Co. in 1853; Rep; Bapt; owns 280 acres land, value $14,000; married Theresa Reading, of N. J .; four children, William R., Levi A., · Charles J. and Eva.
Griffin Frank, farmer; Sec. 29; P. O. Port Byron ; dem; Cath ; 10 acres, $400; Ire. Groa Fred, farmer ; Sec. 29; P.O. Port Byron ; dem ; Luth ; 60 acres; $3,000; Germany. Guinn James, farmer; Sec. 14; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; 120 acres, $6,000; Ireland. Gumtau L. rents farm; P. O. Hillsdale; Luth ; from Germany.
HA AHA JNO. F. farmer; Sec. 13; P. O Hillsdale; 240 acres, $12,000; Ger. Hasson Alex, farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Port Byron ; Bapt; 80 acres, $4,000; Ireland. Hassen James, carpenter; Sec. 22; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; from Pennsylvania.
Hassen John, farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; from Pennsylvania.
HAUBERG JOHN D. Farmer; Sec. 11; P. O. Port Byron ; born in Germany in 1808; came to this Co. in 1849; Dem; Luth; owns 40 acres land, house, lot, etc., value $1,600; married Margaret K. Gries- sen, of Germany, in 1837; five children, Marx D., J. D., Elizabeth A., Cathrina M., and Margaret M. M. 22 =
Hauberg Marx, farmer; Sec. 12; P. O. Port Byron ; dem; Luth ; 280 acres, $14,000.
Herron Eustus; farmer; Sec. 32; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; Luth; rents 80 acres, $4,000. Herron J. A. farmer, lives with mother; Sec. 32; P. O. Port Byron; dem; Luth ; Ger. Herron Rins. C. farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; Lnth ; 200 acres, $10,000. Hewett Jas. N. farmer; Sec. 27; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; 40 acres, $1,500; from Pa.
Hobart Ed. tinner; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; owns one acre, house and lot, val. $1,000.
HOLLISTER A. F. Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 19; P. O. Port Byron ; born in N. Y. in 1836; came to this Co. in 1837; Rep; owns 120 acres land, vahuie $6,000; married Rebecca Reed, of Penn., in 1860; four children, Eva G., Emma L., Grace C. and Albert F.
HOLLISTER REUBEN G. Farm- er ; Sec. 18; P.O. Port Byron ; born in Ill. in 1835; came to this Co. in 1836; Rep; owns 40 acres, value $800; rents 360 acres of his father, Isaac; was private in Co. D, 12th Regt. I. V. I .; wounded at the battle of Shiloh ; discharged on that account; mar- ried Euphemia Trent, of Ky., in 1864; four children, Effie N., Eugene, George and Frank G.
Holtz John, farmer, rents of Shall; P. O. Hillsdale; Dem ; from Pennsylvania.
Humstead Jared, laborer; P. O. Cordova; rep; from New York.
J AQUA Sethi, farm laborer; P.O. Cordova; dem; from Ohio.
Jennings Thos. farmer; Sec. 31; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Meth ; 150 acres, $6,000; O. Jennings Wm. farmer; Sec. 27; P. O. Port Byron ; rep ; rents 120 acres ; from Penn. Jolinson J. A. farmer ; Sec. 25; P. O. Hills- dale; dem; rents 80 acres ; from Ohio.
Johnson Wm. farmer; Sec. 17; P. O. Port Byron; dem ; Meth ; 80 acres, $4,000; O. Johnson W. N. farmer; Sec. 19; P. O. Hills- dale; dem; Meth ; 160 acres, $8,000; Md.
K ASSUS O. rents farm ; from Germany.
Kepner L. farmer, rents of Bates; P. O. Cor- dova; dem ; from Ohio.
Kranhoft Frederick, farmer; Sec. 27; P. O. . Port Byron ; dem; Luth; 40 acres, $2,000.
L ARUE GEO. W. farmer; Sec. 19; P. O. Port Byron ; 40 acres, $2,000; N. Y.
Larue Jacob, farmer; Sec. 19; P. O. Port Byron ; 170 acres, $8,000; N. J.
Larne Martin, farmer; Sec. 9; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; 160 acres, $8,000; N. Y.
Leslie Geo. farmer, with father; P. O. Port Byron ; rep ; 40 acres, $1,600; from Pa.
Leslie Wm. farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; U. P .; 160 acres, $6,000; Pa. Liston John, farmer; Sec. 17; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; 80 acres, $4,000; from Ind.
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Luptine Win. farmer, with father; P. O. Hillsdale; rep; from Germany.
Lyford Dr. J. H. farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Cong; 320 acres, $1,600; N.Y.
M cCALL Wmn. farmer; Sec. 18; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; U. P .; 26 acs., $1,300. McCALL HUGH, Farmer; Sec. 27; P. O. Port Byron ; born in Penn. in 1832; came to this Co. in 1849; Rep; owns 120 acres land, value $7,000; was Assessor 13 years, Justice of Peace 7 years; married Nancy A. Reynolds, of Penn., for first wife; she died in 1863; three children, Mary I., George and Hugh M .; married Mrs. Amanda A. Cook, of Ohio, in 1865. one child, Tom Eby.
McCall John, retired farmer; Sec. 27; P.O. Port Byron ; rep ; U.P. ; was in war of 1812; McConnell J. S. farmer; Sec. 27; P. O. Hillsdale; dem; rents 160 acres; from Pa. McConnell Joseph H. farmer, with father; Sec. 27; P. O. Port Byron ; rep ; born I.l.
McConnell W. farmer; Sec. 27; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; U. P .; 220 acres, $11,000; Pa. McConnell Wm. R. farmer; Sec. 27; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; U.P .; 120 acres, $6,000. McCormick R. K. farmer; Sec. 5; P. O. Cordova; dem; 280 acres, $14,000; Vt. McGinnis Andrew, farmer; Sec. 31; P. O. Port Byron ; rep ; U. P .: 3 acres, $150; Pa. McReynolds Hugh, teacher; Sec. 25; P. O. Port Byron : rep ; 40 acres, $2,000; Penn. McReynolds Joseph, farmer; Sec. 2; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; 130 acres, value $6,000.
McROBERTS WM. Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 19; P. O. Port Byron ; born in Ireland in 1827; came to this Co. in 1857; Rep; Meth; owns 225 acres land, value $13,500; married Eliza Alcott, of England, in 1853; eight children, William, James, Frank L., Eddie G., John W., George I., Mary W. and Emma.
Marshall Jonathan, laborer; P. O. Cordova; dem ; from New Jersey.
Marshall Thos. farmer; Sec. 4; P. O. Cor- dova; rep; Bapt; 160 acres, $8,000; N.J. Marshall Wm. farmer; Sec. 5; P. O. Cor- dova; dem ; 120 acres, $4,800; from N.J. Marlarky Wm. plasterer; P. O. Port Byron ; from Pennsylvania.
Marshall Mrs. Charity, widow of John; Sec. 3; P. O. Cordova ; 470 acres, value $20,000.
MARSHALL J. H. Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 3; P. O. Cordova; born in N. J. in 1828; came to this Co. in 1842; Rep; Bapt; owns 600 acres land, value $24,000: married Sarah A. Cain, of N. J., in 1852; two children, Mary and Ruth.
Martin James B. farmer; Sec. 1; P. O. Cor- dova; dem; 60 acres, $3,000; born III.
Martin James, farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Cor- dova; dem; 120 acres, $5,000; from Olio.
Martin J. W. farmer; Sec. 36; P. O. Ilills- dale; dem ; 80 acres, $4,000; born Ill.
Mearhan Hans, farmer; Sec. 31; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Luth ; 40 acres, $2,000; Swe. Metzgar John, farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Port Byron ; Meth ; 120 acres, $6,000; from Pa. Miller Franklin, farmer, lives on father's farm ; Sec. 8; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Pa.
Miller John, farmer; Sec. 28; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; 40 acres, $2,000; from Penn.
Miller J. B. farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; U. P .; 192 acres, $9,000; Pa.
Miller Jas. laborer, lives with his father; P. O. Port Byron ; rep ; from Penn.
Miller Thomas, laborer; P. O. Port Byron ; rep ; from Penn.
Miller Washington, farmer; Sec. 24; P. O. Port Byron ; rep ; 40 acres, value $2,000.
Moody John, farmer; Sec. 32; P. O. Port Byron ; rep ; 120 acres, value $6,000.
Moody Wm. H. farmer, rents of Mrs. Arm- strong; Sec. 33; P. O. Port Byron, rep.
Moore John, farmer; Sec. 26; P. O. Port Byron ; rep ; 80 acres, value $4,000; Penn.
Moore Pat, farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Port By- ron ; dem ; Cath; 2114 acres, value $1,600. Mumma Emanuel, farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; 140 acres, value $7,000. Munma John, farmer; Sec. 32; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Meth; 38 acres, value $1,200. Munma Joseph, farmer, with father; P. O. P. O. Port Byron ; rep.
Munma Nat, farmer; Scc. 34; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Meth ; 40 acres, value $2,000. Myers Lewis, tailor; Sec. 31; P. O. Port By- ron ; rep ; owns house and lot.
Myre John, farmer; Sec. 36; P. O. Hillsdale ; dem ; 120 acres, value $6,000; Germany.
N ICHOLSON D. farmer, works his fa- ther's land; Sec. 27; P. O. Port Byron. Nicholson Miles, farmer; Sec. 28; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Meth ; 320 acres, val. $16,000. Nicholson Wm. farmer, works his father's land; Sec. 27; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Meth.
PEDIKE C. C. farmer, works father-in- law's land ; Sec. 2; P. O. Cardova ; rep. Oppendike Henry, farmer; Sec. 13: P. O. Hillsdale; dem; 200 acres, value $10,000.
F ALMER A. F. farmer; Sec. 24; P. O. Hillsdale; rep; 80 acres, value $4,000. Palmer Mrs. C. widow of David ; Sec. 24; P. O. Hillsdale; 80 acres, value $4,000.
Pearsall Geo. farmer; Sec. 24; P. O. Hills- dale; rep; Cong; 245 acres, value $12,000. Pearsall Jeremiah farmer; Sec. 23; P. O. Port Byron ; rep ; 165 acres, value $8,000.
PEARSALL LUTHER S. Farm- er and Stock Raiser; Sec. 14; P. O. Port Byron; born in Illinois in 1848; came to
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this County in 1848; Rep; Cong; owns 210 acres of land, valued at $11,000; married Charlotte Wake, of Illinois, in 1872; have two children, Charles Roy, and Robert Percy.
PEARSALL ROBERT E. Farm- er and Stock Raiser; Sec. 23; P. O. Port Byron ; born in Canada 1837; came to this County in 1848; rep; Bapt; owns 85 acres of land, valued at $4,000; was Collector one year; married Elizabeth L. Stout, of N. J., in 1860; have two children, named Levi C. and William N.
PEARSALL W. C. Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 23; P. O. Port Byron ; born in N. Y., 1812; came to this County in 1848; Rep; Cong; owns 460 acres of land, valued at $25,000; was Supervisor, during the War, two years; married Jane Ellingham, of England, in 1832; have nine children, names, Robert E., Jeremiah, Luther S., William W., Sarah J., Elizabeth A., Mar- tha A., Mary C., and Pliœbe C.
Pearsall W. W. farmer; Sec. 23; P. O. Port Byron ; rep; Cong; 160 acres, value $8,000. Pentler Jas. farmer ; Sec. 31; P. O. Port By- ron ; 34 acres, value $1,700.
Peterson Chas. farmer; Sec. 32; P. O. Port Byron ; Luth ; 10 acres, value $500; Swed. Peterson Peter, farmer, rents of Dr. Flem- ing ; Sec. 26; P. O. Port Byron ; rep.
Pettet Herbert, farmer, lives with his father ; Sec. 17; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; England. Pettit D. farmer; Sec. 17; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; 80 acres, value $4,000; from Engl'd.
PHILLEO ADDISON V. Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 18; P. O. Port By- ron ; born in Conn., in 1801; came to this County in 1836; Dem; owns 300 acres of land, valued at $18,000; married Miss Liv- onia Cummings, of N. Y., in 1835; she died in 1845; left three children, named William W., Thomas E., and Edgar A .; married Mary M. Wilman, of Canada, in 1846, for second wife; fivechildren, named Emily L., Livonia C., Jane K., Bradford V. and Evaline L.
Price Steven, farmer, rents of Goodrich ; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; from New York.
Prien . Henry, farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Port Byron ; dem ; 80 acres, value $4,000; Ger.
Q UICK HENRY C. farmer; Sec. 1; P. O. Cordova; dem; 120 acres, $4,800.
Quick John, farmer; Sec. 12; P. O. Hills- dale ; 340 acres, value $12,000; from N. J.
R EED GEORGE, farmer ; rents of A. F. Holister; Sec. 18; P. O. Port Byron. RATHBUN OSCAR F. Farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Port Byron ; born in this Co. in 1850; Rep; owns 80 acres, valued at $4,000; married Mary C. Pearsall, of this County, in 1863; have one girl, named Angeline M.
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