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April 17, 1853, in the house they now occu- py, her father being among the first settlers in this valley; they have one child living, Charles Wilbur, born March 8, 1875; lost one, Olla V., born Aug. 17, 1871, died Aug. 19, 1875; they are members of the M. E. Church.
RUBLE JACOB, Farmer; Sec. 12; P. O. Willow; born in Mifflin Co., Pa., Dec. 17, 1838; came to this Co. in 1866; owns 42 acres of land; was married in 1865 to Elizabeth Williams; she was born in Cen- tre Co., Pa., Oct. 24, 1841; they have three children, Mary A., Regina E., and Marga- ret E .; Mr. R. enlisted Aug. 1, 1861, in the 1st Pa. V. C .; was in about twenty general engagements, and numerous skirmishes; was discharged Sept. 9, 1864; is serving his first term as School Director; they are members of the M. E. Church.
RUBLE JOHN, Farmer ; Sec. 12; P. O. Willow; born in Mifflin Co., Pa., Jan. 14, 1801; came to this Co. in 1842; settled on this farm (then wild prairie, not yet in market); owns 225 acres; was married in 1825, to Julia A. Parkinson ; she was born in Centre Co., Pa., in 1805, died in 1854; have five children living, Elizabeth J.(Lutz) resides in Ohio, Christiana, Susan, Rachel, and John; lost seven, James, Louis, Wil- liam, Jacob, Rebecca, Becka A., and Julia A .; family attend the M. E. Church.
RUBLE JOHN C., Farmer; Sec. 13; P. O. Willow; born . in Mifflin Co., Pa., Dec. 17, 1842; enlisted April 18, 1861, in the 1st Pa. V. C .; was with the regiment in twenty general engagements; was wound- ed at the battle of Malvern Hill; was a prisoner three months ; discharged in June, 1865; came to this Co. in 1866; was mar- ried Nov. 28, 1867, to Susan Ruble; she was born in this Tp. Dec. 16, 1845; they have one daughter, Julia A., born July 16, 1868; Mr. R. is serving his second year as Road Commissioner, first as Justice of the Peace, and has served four years as School Director; Mrs. R. is a member of the M. E. Church.
Ruble J. W. farm; S. 12; P. O. Plum River. Russell O. renter; S. 3; P. O. Plum River.
SAGE J. B. farmer; Sec. 23; P. O. Pleas- ant Valley.
Shay Michael, farmer; Sec. 8; P. O. Derinda Smith J. R. minister; Sec. 16; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
Smith William S. farmer; Sec. 16; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
Sughroe Martin, farmer; Sec. 24; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
Sughroe Timothy, farmer; Sec. 4; P. O. Yankee Hollow.
Sunimy Chris. farmer; Sec. 23; P. O. Pleas- ant Valley.
Sunimy Samuel, farmer; Sec. 23; P.O. Pleas- ant Valley.
STRICKEL EDWARD, Farmer; Sec. 14; P. O. Pleasant Valley; born in Norfolk Co., England, Feb. 20, 1833; came to the U. S. in 1853; resided in New York until 1856, when he came to this Tp., where he has ever since resided ; owns 198 acres of land; was married in 1852, to Mrs. Ruth Foster (maiden name, Price) ; she was born in Greenbriar Co., Va., Feb. 4, 1818; she has two children by first mar- riage, Rachel V. (now Mrs. Hilliard), and Hannah M .; they are all members of the Church of God, Pleasant Valley.
THOMAS ELI D. Farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Pleasant Valley; born in Warrer Co., Ky., Aug. 16, 1817; his father moved to Dubois Co., Ind., in 1819; from there to Vermillion Co., same state, in 1829, where he died in 1831; Mr. T. went to Coles Co., Ill., in 1837; was married Dec. 31, 1840, to Sarah Gaston; she was born in Meigs Co., Ohio, Nov. 16, 1820; they have seven chil- dren living : John W., Louisa A., George W., Lucretia G., Stephen M., Sarah E. and Eli A .; Joseph M. enlisted in the 45th [. V. I. in 1861; was in the battles of Ft. Donnelson, Pittsburg Landing and several other actions; died of small pox at La- grange, Tenn., Feb. 13, 1863; Mr. T. was Commissioner of Highway four years; Assessor one year, and School Director ten years ; owns between 400 and 500 acres of land.
Thomas Geo. farm; Sec. 29; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
Thompson James, farmer; Sec. 32; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
Thompson Thos., Sr., farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
Thompson Thos., Jr., renter; Sec. 33; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
Tolbet Jas. farmer; Sec. 32; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
Trainor Peter, laborer; Sec. 26; P. O. Pleas- ant Valley.
Troxell E. B. farner; P. O. Plum River.
TROXELL JACOB, Farmer ; Sec.12; P. O. Plum River; born in White Deer Co., Pa., Aug. 14, 1830; came to this Co. in 1842; owns 280 acres of land ; was married Feb. 7, 1856, to Mary E. May; she was born in Hancock Co., Ky., Dec. 23, 1833 : have eight children: Mary J., Sarah A., Henry T., Webster D., Emma M .; Sylves- ter G., William J. and Fannie G .; Mr. T. was Road Commissioner one year, and School Director six years; family attend the Church of God, Pleasant Valley; Mrs. T. is a member of the same.
TROXELL JACOB, (Deceased) born in Union Co., Pa., in 1794; was married Oct. 23, 1819, to Sarah Grimm; she was born in Berks Co., Pa., Feb. 14, 1798; .came to this Co. in 1842, and to this farm in 1844; owns 280 acres of land; have eight children living: Elizabeth Pratt,
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Henry, Mary Mackay, Jacob, Leah Fitz- simmons, Edward B., William and Sarah J .; lost two : Lucy, died in Pennsylvania, and John, died in Elizabeth, in 1845; Mr. T. was a soldier of 1812, and for a long time Captain of Melitia in Pa .; he died in 1852; Edward B. is in charge of the farm; he was Supervisor 7 years, Commis- sioner of Highways 3 years, Collector 2 years, and Township Trustee 16 years. Troxell Wm. farmer; Sec. 12; P. O. Plum River.
TANDERHEYDEN EDWARD, farmer ; Sec. 4; P. O. Winters.
Vanderheyden Jolın, farmer; Sec. 9; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
W ALTER ADAM, farmer; Sec. 31; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
Walter John, farmer; Sec. 31; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
WEIBLE MARTIN, Farmer; Sec. 20; P. O. Pleasant Valley; born in Ger- inany, Jan, 15, 1837; came to this Co. in 1846; owns 180 acres of land; was married March 8, 1861, to Catherine Hauk; she was born in Germany, Feb. 22, 1842; they have three children living: Maggie, Anna M. and August; lost two: John, died Oct. 18, 1867, and Joseph, April 11, 1872; attend the Lutheran Church, of which Mrs. W. is a member.
WELDEN SHERMAN W. Farmer; Sec. 13; P. O. Pleasant Valley; born in Oswego Co., N. Y., July 17, 1820; was married April 18, 1848, to Charlotte Weed; she was born in same Co., Dec. 2, 1825; moved to Elgin, Ill., in 1853, and to this
Co. in 1866; owns 175 acres of land; they have ten children living: Helen O., Fran- ces A., Ella C., Amelia M., Allen J., Lucy M., Clara E., Edwin S., Cora E. and Min- nie L .; Flora R. died Sept. 10, 1876, aged 18; Mr. W. has been School Director eight years.
White John, farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
Williams Preston, farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
Williams T. Sec. 22; P. O. Pleasant Valley. Williams Watkins, farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
WINTERS GEORGE, Farmer; Sec. 31; P. O. Pleasant Valley; born in Prus- sia, July 24, 1827; came to this Co. in 1843; settled in Derinda; lived there till 1852, when he went to California; returned. in 1854; was married July 5, 1857, to Theresa Haines, of Kansas; she was born in Hesse-Darmstadt, in 1838; bought this farm in 1857; was then a wild prairie, owns 375 acres of land; they have two children living: George W. and Sebastian ; lost two: John and Louis; Mr. Winters was Town Clerk 2 years, Assessor 1 year, Supervisor 4 years, Justice of the Peace 16 years, and School Director 10 years; are members of the Lutheran Church.
Z ELLERS LEE, renter; Sec. 27; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
Zink Jos. farmer; Sec. 29; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
Zink John, farmer; Sec. 29; P. O. Pleasant Valley.
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A NMAN JACOB, farmer; Sec. 28; P. O. Kent.
Appleby_Leonard, farmer; Sec. 18; P. O. Plum River.
AURAND ALFRED, Farmer; Sec. 32; P. O. Kent, Stephenson Co .; born in Stephenson Co. Jan. 8, 1849; came to this Co. in 1866; married Mary T. Hodge, Nov. 30, 1871; she was born in Oxford, Wis., Aug. 20, 1853; have two children : Lillian M. and Harvey M .: owns 120 acres of land; Mrs. A.'s mother, Mrs. Mar- garet Hodge, whose maiden name was Moore, lives with them; she was born in Luzerne Co., Pa., Nov. 13, 1808; married Samuel Hodge, Esq., June 30, 1829; emi- grated to Wis. in 1850; came to this Co. in 1861.
B EDFORD EDWARD, farmer; Sec. 4; P. O. Howardsville.
Biehl Joseph, farm; S. P. O. Howardsville. Biehl M. farmer ; Sec. 9; P.O. Howardsville. Blair Wm. farm; S. 28; P. O. Plum River. Borsdorf Augustus, farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Pitcherville.
Bush A. farmer; Sec. 17; P. O. Plum River. C YLAY ALFRED, farmer; Sec. 32; P. O. Willow.
CRAFT WM. Farmer; Sec. 28; P. O. Kent, Stephenson Co .; born in Manc, Ger- many, July 15, 1829; came to the U. S. in 1854; married Elizabeth McCausland in Sept., 1851; she was born in Bath Co., Ky., Nov. 3, 1828; her father emigrated to Ill. in 1845; have five children living : Henry, Mrs. Georgianna Boguereif, Frank, Mary A., and Sarah; owns 150 acres of land; Mrs. C's mother, Jane McCausland (maid- en name Price), was born in Lawrence Co.,
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Ky., Sept. 8, 1808; she married Andrew McCausland, Esq .: he was born in Bath Co., Va., Feb. 20, 1807, died Sept. 5, 1877; her mother resides with them.
Cookson Abraham, farmer; Sec. 4; P. O. Howardsville.
Coombes Thos., Jr., Howardsville.
D ICK ROBERT, Farmer; Sec. 31; P. O. Plum River; born in Co. Antrim, Ireland, May 24, 1843; parents moved to Co. Down when the subject of this sketch was quite young, and lived near Belfast till 1856 when they emigrated to America, coming direct to this Co .; married Mary E. Wilson Feb. 6, 1868; slie was born in Hanover, this Co., Feb. 4, 1851; her father came to this Co. from Vermont in an early day, and married in this state: her mother was born in Southern Ill .; they have three children: Rachel Jane, Cora Ellen and Olive Veretta; owns 200 acres of land.
E RLEWINE DAVID, farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Plum River.
F INKINBINDER D. farmer; Sec. 16; P. O. Kent.
Finkinbinder Emanuel, farmer; Sec. 17; P. O. Kent.
Finkinbinder John, farm; S. 17; P. O. Kent. Finkinbinder Wm. farm; S. 16; P. O. Kent. Fracher L. farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Kent.
Furbeck Jacob, farmer; Sec. 5; P. O. How- ardsville.
G ATES E. W. farmer; Sec. 29; P.O. Plum River.
GRAVES HOMER, Farmer; Sec. 5; P. O. Howardsville; born in Sciota Co., Ohio, March 31, 1811; came to this Co. in the Spring of 1835; took up the claim up- on which he now resides; he returned to his native liome in the Fall, and in the year 1837 again came here, coming the entire distance on horseback; he started the 20th of March, arriving the 12th of April; was married Nov. 23, 1842, to Al- mira Maccomber, who was born in Wor- cester Co., N. Y., Feb. 23, 1822; his home was made desolate on July 23, 1865, by the death of his wife, and again on the 8th of Dec., 1869, by the death of his daughter Mary; has nine children living: Horace, Julia L., Homer J., Cyrus E., Emily, Charles, Annie E., John Q., George W .; Republican ; Independent in religion.
GRAVES V ILLIAM, Farmer; Sec. 8; P. O. Howardsville: born April 23, 1815, in Sciota Co., Ohio; at the age of twenty-two lie came to this state, stop- ping first in Stephenson Co .; in 1838 he came to this Co .; he commenced life as a farm laborer, working by the month, and secured a piece of land in Sec. 8; as soon as getting $50 ahead lie
would go to Dixon and get forty acres more land until he acquired the beautiful . home upon which he now resides; he was married Feb. 11, 1858, to Mary Dillon, who was born in Canada, Oct. 24, 1832; they liave had four children : William B., George L., living; Charles H., Consider, dead; Republican; Independent in re- ligion.
Groesbeck Dow, Farmer; Sec. 8: P. O. Plum River.
H ASTINGS GEO. F. farmer; Sec. 16; P. O. Plum River.
Heidenreich Carl, farmer; Sec. 4; P. O. Howardsville.
Heleman John, farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Plum River.
Hopkins H. E. farmer; Sec. 18; P. O. Plum River.
TOHNSON ALLEN, farmer; Sec. 31; P. O. Plum River.
K EESTER JNO. F. farmer; Sec. 16; P. O. Kent.
L ACOCK ELISHA, farmer; Sec. 29; P. O. Plum River.
Lawfer Freeman, renter; Sec. 29; P. O. O. Plum River.
LAWFER JOSEPH, Farmer; Sec. 29; P. O. Plum River; was born in Mon- roe Co., Pa., Sept. 15, 1816; married Elizabeth Frantz April 28, 1839; she was born in Monroe Co., Pa., May 15, 1818; came to Stephenson Co. in 1856, and Jo Daviess Co. in 1857; they have seven children living: William, Mrs. Mary A. Tyrrell, Freeman, Mrs. Julia A. Shearer, Mrs. Lucinda Shearer, Lucy, wife of Wallace Gates, and Elizabetlı; lost three children : James, Geo. H and Josiah ; owns 207 acres of land; Lucy, their daugliter, lives with them : has two children : Delma and Edith.
Lockington A. farmer; Sec. 28; P. O. Kent.
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ACHAMER GEO. farmer: Sec. 33; P. O. Kent.
Metz J. farmer; Sec. 28; P. O. Kent.
MITCHELL ISAAC G. Carpenter; Sec. 29; P. O. Plum River; was born in Washington Co., Pa., Feb. 15, 1816; mar- ried Lydia Stillians Nov. 12, 1835; came to this Co. in 1849; two children living: Ellen Anna Maria and Joseph W. Blair; lost three children; has been Town Clerk fifteen years; is Justice of the Peace, and has been a successful teacher forty years: served in the 8th Regt I. V. I., Co. K; was at battles of Stoneman, Muddy Branch, Fairfax Court House, and other important engagements: one son was killed at battle of Champion Hills, Miss., May 16, 1863; Mrs. Mitchell was born in Wilmington, Del., Dec. 14, 1819.
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Mitchell J. W. B. Sec. 29; P. O. Plum River. MOORE JOSEPH, Farmer; Sec. 19; P. O. Plum River; born Dec. 26, 1822, in Sciota Co., Ohio; at the age of fourteen he in company with his mother and elder brothers (his father being dead) left their native statc to seek a home in the West; they first stopped in Stevenson Co., this state, remaining here but a short time; they in March, 1838, moved to this Co., settling on Sec. 5; in 1847 lie moved on his present farm, where he lias resided ever since; Mr. Moore started in life as a farm laborer, working three years at ten dollars per month, and by industry, economy and strict attention to business he stands to-day the acknowledged king farmer of Jo Daviess Co., owning 1,527 acres of land in one body, upon which graze 400 head of .cattle; July 19, 1860, he married Calista Byron; she was born Nov. 22, 1832, in Tompkins Co., N. Y .; they have four .children : Mittie M., Philip, Mary E., Florence; Republican; 'Independent in religion.
N USS JOSEPH, farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Kent.
P EMBERTON JOSEPH, farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Plum River.
Pemberton Winfield, P. O. Plum River. Phelps Harvey, farmer; Sec. 8; P. O. Lena. Pierce Jacob, farmer; Sec. 29; P. O. Plum River.
R EBER JACOB, Farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Kent; born in Centre Co., Pa., Jan. 27, 1808; was married to Miss Sarah Kern Dec. 5, 1830; she was born in Centre Co., Pa., and died May 11, 1848; he has .six children living by this marriage : Eliza, Mary, John, Jacob, Catherine, and Wni. .G .; in 1850 married Mrs. Frese, whose maiden name was Reninger; she was born in Union Co., Pa., in 1824; she had two sons by her first marriage, both of whom she lost in the army; they have six chil- dren living : Frank H., Jackson, Samuel, Ira, Adaline, Adaline; lost one child, Douglas; Mr. R. owns 418 acres of land ; he was among the earliest settlers of this Co., and is one of its most respected and honored citizens,
REBER WM. G. Farmer; Scc. 33; P. O. Kent, Stephenson Co .; was born in Ward's Grove Tp., July 24, 1841; en- listed in 92d I. V. I., Sept. 4, 1862, and served during the war; went with Sherman to Martelle, Ga., and returned to Indianapolis; was troubled with sore eyes while in the army; honorably dis- charged at Chicago in 1865; married Miss Mary A. Fisher, Feb. 24, 1867; she was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., June 30, 1843, and came to Ill. in 1855; three chil- dren living: Louemma, John O., Winnie M .: three dead; owns 300 acres of land.
Reiland Nicholas, farmer; Sec. 4; P. O. Howardsville.
ROGERS MRS. CYNTHIA, Farming; Sec. 8; P. O. Howardsville; her maiden name was Miss Perkins; was born in Oneida Co., N. Y .; her parents emigrated to Ohio when she .was eight years old; then to Schuyler Co., Ill .; re- turned to Ohio, and from there back to Vermillion Co., Ill .; came to this Co. in 1847; was married to Mr. Abner W. Rogers in 1848; he was born in Lyme, N. Y., and died in 1869; one son living, Walter N. Rogers, born June 18, 1855, in this Co .; he married Miss Ada Weclock, Dec. 25, 1876; they have one child, John W .; Mrs. R. owns 647 acres of land, and her son, Walter N., 200 acres.
Rogers Walter; Sec. 8; P. O. Howardsville. Roths John, farm; Sec. 7; P. O. Pitcherville.
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CHLOTMAM, CHAS. farmer; Sec. 16; P. O. Howardsville.
TUCKER ALFRED, shoemaker; Plum River.
TYRRELL ARTHUR (Deceased); born Sept. 29, 1815, in Hancock, Hills- borough Co., N. H .; in the ycar 1835 he came to this state, first stopping in Kane Co., and in Oct., 1836, he came to this Co., and settled in Ward's Grove Tp. upon a claim; he remained here and improved his claim until the year 1849, when he started for California by the overland route; it was late in the season when they started, and they encountered many hard- ships, most of their stock perishing from hunger on the way; on this trip he con- tracted the chronic diarrhea from which he never fully recovered; returned to Jo Daviess Co. in 1853, and died June 13, 1872; was married to Louisa J. Partridge Jan. 8, 1846, who was born June 7, 1831 ; he left his widow and eight children in good circumstances : Omar A., Franklin S., Cassius N., Abby P., Charlotta E .. Miles M., Dudley B., Mary A., living, and Eliza A .. Julia A., dead; Democrat; Independ- ent in religion.
Tyrrell Franklin, farmer; Sec. 17; P. O. Plum River.
Tyrrell Jas. L. farmer; Sec. 19; P. O. Plum River.
Tyrrell Omar A. farmer; Sec. 28; P. O. Plum River.
TYRRELL SAMUEL, Farmer ; Sec. 19 .; P. O. Plum River; born Aug. 18, 1810, in Hancock, Hillsborough Co., N. H .; he remained at home working on a farm un- til the Spring of 1830, when he went to Lowell, Mass., and worked in the cotton mills there until the year 1837; in Nov. of this year he came to Jo Daviess .Co., this state, settled on a claim in this Tp., in Sec. 20; was married Sept. 9, 1855,
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to Mrs. Lucy Tyrrell; her maiden name was Lucy Ellis, she having been previously married to Alden Tyrrell, a cousin; she was born Nov. 7, 1813, in Springfield, Windsor Co., Vt., in 1839; he was elected Justice of the Peace, which office he has held almost continuously, and is now serv- ing his ninth term of four years each; in 1846 he was elected Treasurer of the School Board, which office he has held ever since ; he is now Chairman of the Board of Su- pervisors, to which office he was elected in 1856, and lias served his Co. in this ca- pacity ever since; Mr. Tyrrell was one of the earliest settlers of this Co., and has acquired and held the confidence of his neighbors since coming here; he is a strict temperance man, not having touched spirituous liquors since he was 16 years old; no children : Independent in religion.
W- ALDO LYMAN, farmer; Sec. 18; P. O. Plum River.
Waldo S. E. farm ; S. 7; P. O. Plum River.
WARD BERNARD, Farmer; Sec. 17; P. O. Plum River; born Nov. 8, 1808,
in Underhill, Chittenden Co., Vt .; left his native state when 19 years of age; coming to Ohio, he spent the Winter there, and in the Spring of 1828 came to Galena, in this Co .; he remained around the mining dis- tricts for some time, and in May, 1836, came to this Tp., settling on Sec. 17, where he has remained ever since; the sub- ject of this sketch was the first settler in this Tp., the Tp. deriving its name from him; he erected the first log cabin, in which he taught the first school in the Tp, which was taught gratuitously ; has served as Justice, also as Town Clerk; Mr. Ward has always taken an active part in the advancement of all that pertains to education, and is regarded as an honest and honorable man; never married; Spir- itualist; Republican.
Workheiser Armandus, farmer; Sec. 9; P. O. Kent.
White Wmn. farmer; Sec. 16; P. O. Lena. Wolffe Wm. renter; Sec. 31; P. O. Willow.
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EAGER PETER, farmer; Sec. 30 P .; O. Lena.
VINEGAR HILL TOWNSHIP.
A LLEN JAMES, miner, Sec. 25; P. O. Galena.
Allison J. farm ; S. 22; P. O. Excelsior Mills. Allison L. farm ; S. 22; P. O. Excelsior Mills. Allison J. farm ; S. 22; P. O. Excelsior Mills. Augfang M. gardener ; Sec. 35; P. O. Galena.
B ACKER CONRAD, farmer ; S. 26; P. O. Galena.
Backer Jacob, farmer; Sec. 26; P. O. Galena. Bedford F. farm laborer; S. 33; P. O. Galena. Bell Wm. miller; Sec. 28; P. O. Mill Brigg. Bennett G. merchant; Sec. 20; P. O. Galena. Beggin Barnard, miner ; S. 20; P. O. Galena. Beggin John, miner; Sec. 20; P. O. Galena. Biggins M. miner ; Sec. 20; P. O. Galena. Bohier John, Sr., miner, S. 29; P.O. Galena. Boher John, Jr., ininer; S. 29; P. O. Galena. Boher Thos., Sr., miner; S. 29; P. O. Galena. Bolier Thos., Jr., miner ; S. 29; P. O. Galena. Bolton J. merchant; Sec. 20; P. O. Galena. Bussau G. farmer; Sec. 34; P. O. Galena.
Bussau H. farmer; Sec. 34; P. O. Galena.
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Butter Jer. miner; Sec. 28; P. O. Galena.
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AIN CHARLES, miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena.
Champion H. miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena.
Champion J. miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Conners B. H. farmer; Sec. 26; P. O. Galena. Conners John, farmer; Sec. 26; P. O. Galena. Conners Michael, teamster; Excelsior Mills.
D ALLYN JOHN, farmer; Sec. 36, P. O. Galena.
Dawson John, miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Day James, miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Day Jolın, miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Day John, miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Day Patrick, miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Day Thomas, farmer; Sec. 20; P. O. Galena. Dolsing J. E. farm ; Sec. 27; P. O. Excelsior Mills.
Doyle James, miner; Sec. 28; P. O. Galena. Doyle Michael, miner; Sec. 28; P. O. Galena. Doyle Moses, miner; Sec. 28; P. O. Galena. Doxey Jacob, farmer; Sec. 24; P. O. Galena. Doxey Thos. farmer; Sec. 24; P. O. Galena. Doxey Wm. H. farm; Sec. 24; P. O. Galena. Duggan James, miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Duggan John, miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena.
E DWARDS SAMUEL, miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena.
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EEHAN MARTIN, farmer; Sec. 25; P. O. Galena.
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Flynn David, miner; Sec. 29; P. O. Galena. Flynn J., Sr., miner; Sec. 29; P. O. Galena. Flynn J., Jr., miner ; Sec. 29; P. O. Galena. Funk George, farmer; Sec. 26; P. O. Galena. FURLONG JOHN E. Retired Farm- er; Vinegar Hi'l; born 16th of Nov., 1837; was married to Catherine C.Murray in 1864; have six children : Ann C., Lawrence, Wm. P., James E., Mary and Agnes E .; the Tp. was named by his father, John Furlong, in 1827; married Ann Carroll Oct. 28, 1828; married by the Rev. Father Bading; Wil- liam F., his brother, was the first child born in Vinegar Hill ; was born Aug. 30, 1829; Mr. F. is the present Supervisor, and owns 360 acres of land in Vinegar Hill.
G AUSS J. F. farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Galena.
Gauss Philip, farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Galena. Gavin Joseph, miner; Sec. 28; P. O. Galena. Gavin Simon, miner; Sec. 28; P. O. Galena. Glasson Benj. miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Glasson James, miner; Sec. 21 ; P. O. Galena. Glassou John, miner ; Sec. 20; P. O. Galena. Goodburn J. miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Graham Geo. farmer; Sec. 36; P. O. Galena. Gray John W. miner ; Sec. 16; P. O. Galena.
H INCHY ANDREW, miner; Sec. 28; P. O. Galena.
Hocking J. miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Hocking Jos. miner ; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. HOCKING THOMAS, Miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena; born in Co. Cornwall, England, July 29, 1847; came to this country and to this Co. in 1849; has been engaged in mining for eighteen years; owns 112 acres of land valued at $300; married Sarah Walton, April 28, 1869; she was born in Durham Co., England, Feb. 15, 1849: they have four children : Sarah Jane, Thomas H., Alice and Wil- liam, and one dead; Mr. and Mrs. Hock- ing are members of the M. E. Church.
Horan J., Sr., miner; Sec. 29; P. O. Galena. Horan M. J. miner; Sec. 29; P. O. Galena. Hull Thomas, miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena.
TACKSON JOHN, Sr., farmer; Sec. 24; P. O. Galena.
Jackson J. P., Jr., farmer; Sec. 24; P. O. Galena.
K ELLY CON. miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Ga- lena.
Kennedy M. farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Kennedy T. farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Kennedy T. farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. King H., Sr., farmer; Sec. 36; P. O. Galena. King H., Jr., farm; Sec. 36; P. O. Galena.
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ANE HENRY, farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Galena.
Lane Thos. farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Galena. Liddle Foster, miner ; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Liddle J. E. miner ; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Lifker B. farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Excelsior Mills.
Lindsey T. farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Excelsior Mills.
Lulwing H. farmer; Sec. 23; P. O. Galena.
M CCARTY PATRICK, miner; Sec. 25; P. O. Galena.
McClaren, miner ; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. McCormick M. farm; Sec. 26; P. O. Galena. McGuire H. farmer; Sec. 24; P. O. Galena. McGuire M. teacher; Sec. 29; P. O. Galena. McGuire T. miner ; Sec. 29; P. O. Galena. McKernan D. miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. McKernan J. miner; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. McKernan J., Sr., miner ; S. 20; P.O. Galena. McKernan J., Jr., miner; S. 20; P.O. Galena. McKernan W. miner; Sec. 29; P. O. Galena. McManus A. farmer; Sec. 36; P. O. Galena. McManus M. farmer; Sec. 26; P. O. Galena. McManus P. farmer ; Sec. 26; P. O. Galena. McManus W. farmer; Sec. 26; P. O. Galena. Madden P. farmer; Sec. 36; P. O. Galena. Mahoney D. farmer; Sec. 23; P. O. Galena. Mahoney J. farmer; Sec. 23 ; P. O. Galena. Manly M. miner; Sec. 25; P. O. Galena. Manly P. farmer ; Sec. 25; P. O. Galena. Mann Daniel, farmer ; Sec. 25; P. O. Galena.
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