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STEINEMAN MARTIN Farmer; Sec. 6; P. O. Lanark; born in Germany, Jan. 26,1832 ; came to this Co., in Oct., 1855 ; owns 175 acres; he married Miss Mary Sivelly, in 1854; she was born in Pa .; has 8 children : Lizzie, Emma, Lillie, Charles, Olive, Victor, Scott and Maud.
STITT JOHN, Farmer; Sec. 10; P. O. Lanark; born in Franklin Co., Pa., in 1815; came to this Co. in March, 1864; owns 40 acres; has held office of School Director; married Margaret Wilt in 1839; she was born in Pa .; they have two children: John and Elizabeth.
Stitt Jolın, Jr., farmer ; P. O. Lanark. Stone C. W. stock and grain dealer; Lanark.
STOUFFER P. B. Dealer in Gro- ceries, etc .; Lanark ; born in Pa., in 1830; came to this Co. in 1854; has held office of School Director for many years; mar- ried Miss Mary Miller, Sept. 10, 1850; she was born in Washington Co., Md .; have two children : John W. and Emma Kate.
STOVER E. Manufacturer of the Stover Wind Pumps and Barbs for fence wire; Lanark; born in Franklin Co., Pa., in 1828; came to this Co. in 1853; has held office of School Director; married Miss Sarah I. Moffett, in 1856; she was born in Carroll Co .; they have two children : Robert and Frank.
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STRANG W. G. Blacksmith ; Lanark ; born on the line between N. Y. and Pa., in 1814; came to Ogle Co. in 1836, and to this Co. in 1863; married Mary M. Lowell, in 1847; she was born in N. Y .; they have six children : Mary M., Alice J., Martha A., Clara A., Willie and Nellie.
SWORD HENRY, Retired ; Lanark ; born in Pa., in 1806; came to this Co. in 1847: married Miss Hannah Martin, in 1831 ; she was born in Pa .; they have five children: Elizabeth, Catharine, Martin, James O. and Susan.
Sward M. V. pressman ; Lanark. Syforth Ed. watch mkr. and jeweler; Lanark.
T ABRE G. C. Lanark.
Tabre O. B. hotel keeper; Lanark.
TALLMAN JOHN, Farmer; Sec. 23; P. O. Lanark; born in Pa., in 1841; came to this Co. in 1866; owns 120 acres; holds office of School Director; married Sarah Sarber, April 10, 1868; they have four children : Ellen P., Jacob A., Ada F., Cora A .; lost one daughter, Anna M .; he en- listed in the 173d Pa. V. I., and served 10 months; he afterwards enlisted in the 9th Pa. V. C.
TALLMAN MATHIAS, Lanark; born in Pa., Sept. 12, 1833; came to this Co. in Dec., 1866; owns 160 acres; has held office of School Director; married Miss Sallie Buffing, in 1855; she was born in Pa .; they have seven children living: Henry F., George W., Amanda, Birdie, Edward, Luella and Baby; lost three chil- dren : John J., Annie M. and Maria E.
Taylor W. S. farmer,
Teachout Henry, horse buyer; Lanark. Teachout Henry, Jr., painter : Lanark.
Thompson M. B. farm ; Sec. 32; P. O.Lanark. Thompson R. A. retired farmer; Sec. 31; P. O. Lanark.
Thompson W. L. well digger; Lanark. Thompson W. P.
Tomlinson Andrew, Lanark.
TRESCOTT M. Lumber Dealer; La- nark; born in Penn, in 1825; came to Ogle Co. in 1825, and to this Co., in 1861; has held offices of Town Trustee, Supervisor, School Trustee, School Treasurer, and is the Mayor of the city; he married Miss Mary J. Powell, in 1863; she was born in Ohio; they have four children, Edwin M., Wm. S., Charles E. and Buritt G.
Trum C. farmer, Sec. 26; P. O. Lanark.
V ALENTINE J. T. Grocer; La- nark ; born in Washington Co., Mary- land, in 1839; came to this Co., in 1876; he married Miss Cressia K. Hartley, in 1865; she was born in Washington Co., Maryland; they have three children, Maudie A., Ida S. and Cora M.
W ALES C. E. hardware; Lanark.
WALES H. W. Physician and Sur- geon ; Lanark; born in Ogle Co., in 1840; came to this Co., in 1864; was educated at the Hahnemann Medical College, Chicago; he married Miss Lizzie Muir, in 1865; she was born in N. Y .; they have three children, Albert, Fred and Henry W.
WALES R. P. Physician and Surgeon Lanark; born in Ogle Co., in 1838; came to this Co., in 1859; has practiced medi- cine for seventeen years ; he married Miss Anna Belding, in 1863; she was born in Penn .: they have two children, Albertine M. and Marianna.
WALTER CALEB, Farmer; Sec. 5; P. O. Lanark; born in Union Co., Penn., 1829; came to this Co., in 1851; owns 102 acres; he married Miss Isabel O'Neal, in 1853; she was born in N. Y .; they have two children, Sarah and Mary.
WARNER ELI, Farmer; Sec. 34; P. O. Lanark; born in Penn., Feb. 20, 1813; came to this Co., in 1869; owns 80 acres; he married Sallie A. Cole, in 1844; she was born in Penn., and died in 1875; has two children, Jerub A. and Phinis.
Waters Josiah.
WATERS R. Farmer; Sec. 23; P.O. La- nark ; born in Pa., in 1817; came to this Co., in 1855; has held office of School Director and Justice of the Peace; he owns 280 acres; he married Miss Margaret C. Hower, in 1873; she was born in Penn., in 1826; has five children by former mar- riage, Josiah, Mary, John, Laura and Andrews; Mrs. Waters has one son by former marriage, William J. Hower.
Way Henry, photographer; Lanark.
WEED GEO. H. Meat Market; La- nark; born in Ill., in 1849; came to this Co. in 1857; married Miss Leah Lower, in 1874; she was born in Pa .; they have two children : Charlie and David.
WELCH J. H. Baker and Confectioner ; Lanark; born in Iowa, in 1854; came to this Co. in 1874; is associated with F. B. Boyle, under the firm name of Boyle & Welch.
Wells Geo. D. farmer; Sec. 15; P.O. Lanark. Wells R. L. farmer; Sec. 15; P. O. Lanark. Werntz James O. saloon ; Lanark. Wheat James C. carpenter; Lanark.
WHITE O. L. R. Retired Physician ; Lanark; born in Mass., in 1816; came to this state in Oct., 1846, and to this Co. in April, 1864; owns 280 acres ; married Miss Mary S. Smythe, in 1852; she was born in N. H .; they have four children: Estelle F., Caroline C., Emma G. and Henry Kirk. Widner J. O. blacksmith ; Lanark. Wiley Daniel D. pump dealer; Lanark. Wiley S. C. plasterer ; Lanark.
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Wills D. C. carpenter; Lanark.
Willis L. blacksmith ; Lanark.
Wilson Rev. J. A. pastor Christian Church ; Lanark.
WILSON J. S. Furniture Dealer; Lanark; born in O., in 1838; came to this Co. in 1873; married Mary J. Bishop, in 1859; she was born in O., and died in 1872; in 1874, he married Mrs. Kate Mowry, who was born in Pa .; have two children : Carrie and Frederick.
Wiltsey Joseph, poultry dealer; Lanark. Wirth George, barber; Lanark.
Witt Herman, farmer; Sec. 8; P. O. Lanark.
WOLF AMOS, Farmer and Stock Raiser ; Sec. 9; P. O. Lanark ; born in this Co. in 1845; owns 380 acres; has sold 177 head of hogs in one shipment of his own raising, netting him $4,828; has held office of School Director; married Miss Susan Sword, in 1867; she was born in Pa .; they have four children: Addie A., Carrie E., Franklin G. and Ora May.
Wolf D. E. laborer; Lanark. Wolf John, capitalist; Lanark. Wolfley J. D. carpet weaver; Lanark. Wood E. S. painter; Lanark.
Wood John D. machinist; Lanark. Wood Jno. J. farmer; Sec. 8; P. O. Lanark. Wood R. S. laborer; Lanark.
WOODIN STEPHEN, Farmer ; Sec. 21; P. O. Lanark; born in this Co., June 19, 1851 ; owns 240 acres land. Woodside T. H. cabinet maker ; Lanark.
WOODSIDE J. Furniture Dealer and Undertaker; Lanark; born in Pa., Dec. 11, 1821; came to this Co. in April, 1862; married Miss Henrietta Eshelman, July 19, 1852; she was born in Pa., Oct. 14, 1829; she died Aug. 20, 1866; married Esther Rechmire, April 27, 1869; she was born in Pa .; has four children living: T. Howard, Agnes J., Joseph F. and George B .; one daughter, Elnora, died July 11, 1860.
Y ENTER GOTLIEB, laborer; Lanark.
YEAGER JOS. Wagon and Carriage Maker; Lanark; born in Pa., in 1832; came to this Co. in 1861; holds office of School Director; married Miss Sarah A. Bowers, in 1856; she was born in Pa .; have five children : Verna C., J. A. Frank, Mary I., J. R. Henry, Jennie I .; lost one son, Alfred.
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FAIR HAVEN TOWNSHIP.
A LTENSEN GEORGE, farmer; Sec. 6; P.O. Mt. Carroll.
Altensen H., Sr., farm; S.5;P. O. Mt. Carroll. Altensen H.,Jr., farm ; S.5; P.O. Mt. Carroll.
B ACHMAN CHRISTIAN, farmer; Sec. 10; P.O. Mt. Carroll.
Bell Francis, postmaster and farmer; Sec. 28; P.O. Fair Haven.
Bell Joseph, farm ; Sec.34; P.O. Fair Haven. Bissell Chr. farm; Sec. 9; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Bohn Samuel, farm; Sec. 1; P.O. Lanark. Boyts Jno. farm ; Sec. 30; P.O. Fair Haven. Boyts J. A. farm ; Sec. 30; P.O. Fair Haven. Brubaker H. farm ; S. 27; P.O. Fair Haven. Byerly John, farm; Sec. 19; P.O. Thomson.
OON R. R. farm; Sec. 3; P. O. Mt.
C Carroll. Croom Robt. farm ; Sec. 34; P.O. Fair Haven.
D AHLER HENRY, farm; Sec. 3; P.O. Mt. Carroll.
Dahler L. farmer; Sec. 12; P. O. Mt. Carroll. Dahler J. C. farm ; Sec. 3; P. O. Mt. Carroll. Daubmann H. farm ; S.13; P.O.Milledgeville. Dampman Conrad.
Davis C. W. school teacher ; Sec.7 ; P. O. Argo. Davis Chr. renter; Sec.21; P. O. Fair Haven. Davis J. M. farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Argo.
Davis Monroe farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Argo. Davis Rufus; agent; Sec. 7; P. O. Argo. Dial Wesley, farmer; Sec. 30; P.O. Thomson. Diehl Fred. farmer ; Sec.11; P. O. Mt. Carroll. Diehl Jacob, farmer ; Sec. 3; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Dietterich Harvey, farmer ; Sec. 30; P.O. Fair Haven.
Dietz Eli, farmer; Sec. 34; P.O. Fair Haven. Dietz J. L. farmer ; Sec. 34; P.O. Fair Haven
E CKHART GEORGE, laborer; P. O. Mt. Carroll.
Emerson C. farmer ; Sec. 8; P. O. Mt. Carroll. Emerson R. G. farm ; Sec. 8; P.O. Mt. Carroll.
F INK MICHAEL, farmer; Sec. 24; P.O. Fair Haven.
Fox Daniel, farmer; Sec.31 ; P.O. Fair Haven. Fox Henry, farmer ; Sec. 31; P.O. Fair Haven Fox Jno. A. arm ; Sec. 3; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Fox Jno. B. farm ; Sec. 3; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Fox Jno. C. renter ; Scc.31 ; P.O. Fair Haven. Fox Josiah, lab; Sec. 29; P.O. Fair Haven. Frederick C. farm ; Sec. 3; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Frederick J. farm ; Sec. 10; P.O. Mt. Carroll.
FRENCH HARVEY M. Farmer; Sec. 6; P.O. Argo; born in York Tp., this Co., Feb. 24, 1844; is a son of James H. French ; owns 40 acres land ; married Car- oline R. Otis, Nov. 4, 1868; she was born in this Co .; they have two sons and two daughters: Minnie May, Norman O., Gertie and Bernee.
Fulton David, farm ; Sec. 19; P.O. Thomson. Fulton David K. farm ; S. 19; P.O. Thomson. Funk Balser, farm; Sec. 10; P.O. Mt.Carroll.
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ABLE HENRY, farmer; Sec. 5; P.O. Mt. Carroll.
GALUSHA L. E. Farmer; Sec. 15; P. O. Fair Haven; born in Town of Sodus, Wayne Co., N. Y., Sept. 26, 1818; came to this town in Nov., 1844; built the first house in the Tp .; has been Town Clerk about 18 years; was School Treasurer a number of years; has been married twice; first wife was Editha R. Brown, native of Ohio; married in 1843; died in April, 1858; married again to Ella A. Hewett, in Junc, 1860; she was born in Steuben Co., N. Y., in 1836; has five children by first wife, six by second : Daniel, Elma, Robert, James, Mary, Perry, Alinson, Henry, Emma, Byron and Sarah L.
Geisz Henry, farm ; Sec. 6; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Geltmacher C. farm ; S. 8; P. O. Mt. Carroll. Geltmacher F. farm; S. 8; P. O. Mt. Carroll. Ginter H. farmer ; Sec. 4; P. O. Mt. Carroll. GOLDING JAS. Farmer; Sec. 20; P. O. Fair Haven; born in England, Dec. 30, 1828; came to the U. S. and to this Co. in Dec., 1852; owns 140 acres land ; mar- ried Miss Annie Grant, June 17, 1852; she was born in Inverness, Scotland, in June, 1829; they have one son and one daugh- ter: Sarah, born in this Co., Feb. 13, 1854; Wm., May 28, 1856; was School Director a number of years.
Gorwick Chas. farmer; Sec. 35; P. O. Fair Haven.
Gorwick Jacob, farmer; Sec. 36; P. O. Fair Haven.
Gorwick Lewis, farmer; Sec. 35; P. O. Fair Haven.
Grady H. farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Fair Haven Grady J. farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Fair Haven. Grady Jno. farm ; Sec. 33; P. O. Fair Haven. GRADDY T. B. Farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Fair Haven; born in Nova Scotia, in 1812; came to the U. S. and this Co. in 1871 ; owns 127 acres land; married Miss Rebecca Stephens, in 1846; she was born in the same place, in 1825; they have five sons and three daughters: John, born Sept. 15, 1847; James, Sept. 16, 1849;
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Henry, Oct. 10, 1851; Thomas, Dec. 25, 1856; Robert, Feb. 16, 1858; Annie, May 12, 1861; Lucy, April 20, 1863; Lizzie, Oct. 29, 1868.
Green P. renter; Sec. 29; P. O. Fair Haven. Greenwalt Philip, carpenter; Sec. 29; P. O. Fair Haven.
H AAG ANDREW, farmer; Sec. 16; P. O. Mt. Carroll.
Haag John, farmer; Sec. 16; P.O.Fair Haven. Hager G. farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Fair Haven. Hage Joseph, laborer; P. O. Fair Haven. Harris J. farmer; Sec. 15; P. O. Fair Haven. Hartman H. farmer; Sec. 5; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Hartman J. farmer ; Sec. 4; P. O. Mt. Carroll. HARTMAN MICHAEL, Farmer; Sec. 4; P. O. Mt. Carroll; born in Hesse- Darmstadt, Germany, Oct. 16, 1843; came to the U. S. and to this Co. in 1854; owns 80 acres; married Annie M. Traum, Dec. 16, 1869; she was born in the same place ; they have two sons and two daughters : William, born Feb. 28, 1871; George, March 27, 1873; Annie, Jan. 27, 1876; has been School Trustee, and is School Director.
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Haslam Jas. farmer ; Sec.21 ; P.O.Fair Haven. HATHAWAY EDWIN, Farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Fair Haven; was born in Geauga Co., O., Jan. 19, 1832; came to this Co. in Nov., 1853; has been Justice of the Peace for 20 years ; has been School Treas- urer since 1861, Assessor 4 years, Town Clerk 2 years; owns 340 acres; married Miss Flora A. Downs, April 6, 1858; she was born in Bradford Co., Pa., April 18, 1838; they have four sons and three daugh- ters : Hattie M., born Jan. 14, 1859; Frank L., Feb. 20, 1865; Fred D., May 28, 1866; J. Bird, Jan. 13, 1872; Lola M., March 24, 1873; Eva B., May 28, 1874; Charles E., July 28, 1875 ; lost two sons and two daugh- ters : Carrie B., born May 10, 1861, died Jan. 24, 1863; Nettie A., born April 23, 1860; died Feb. 12, 1863; James E., born Aug. 13, 1863, died Sept. 18, 1864; Burton, born July 5, 1870; died March 3, 1871; Mr. H. taught school 12 terms in Fair Haven.
Heacock J. S. farm ; Sec. 23; P.O.Fair Haven. Hill David, renter ; Sec. 11; P. O. Lanark. Hiller Geo. farmer ; Sec. 35; P.O.Fair Haven. Hiller M. farmer; Sec. 35; P.O. Fair Haven. Hinkle Franz, farmer; Sec. 3; P. O. Mt. Carroll.
Hohnadel G. farm. S. 22; P. O. Fair Haven. Hohnadel Henry, Sr., farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Fair Haven.
Hohnadel Henry, Jr., farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Fair Haven.
HOLT HENRY H. Farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Fair Haven; was born in Geauga Co., Ohio, July 31, 1841; he came to this town and Co., in Nov., 1850; owns 80
acres; he married Miss Mary N. Dyer, Sept. 29, 1866; she was born Bradford Co., Pa., June 6, 1848; they have 3 sons and 2 daughters : Edgar C., born June 20, 1867; Orpha B., Feb. 7, 1869; Carrie M., Nov. 7, 1871 ; Edwin R., June 14, 1874; James L., Oct. 21, 1876 ; he served nearly five years in the late Rebellion; enlisted April 21, 1861 , mustered out Oct. 24, 1865; served in Co. K, 15th I. V. I. ; is constable. Homedew C. H. farm. S. 7; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Homedew Nat. farm. S. 7; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Homedew N.B. farm .; S. 7; P.O. Mt.Carroll. HOMEDEW SAMUEL A. Farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Mt. Carroll; was born in St. Lawrence Co., New York, June 26, 1838; came to this Co. in Sept., 1851; owns 157 acres; was Commissioner of Highways three terms; he married Miss Sallie Dwi- nell : she was born in Brandon, Rutland Co., Vt., Sept. 16, 1820; they were married Aug. 23, 1849; have 4 sons : Geo. W., born Sept. 23, 1850, Chas. H., April 6, 1852; Nathan- iel J., June 20, 1856 ; Henman B., Sept. 14, 1858.
Houghman H. farm .; S. 5; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Houghman J. farmer ; S. 5; P.O. Mt. Carroll. HOWE H. D. Farmer; Sec. 1; P. O. Lanark; was born in Carroll Co., N. H., March 10, 1814; has been a resident of this Co. 24 years ; owns 148 acres; he married Miss Eliza A. Johnson, Feb. 2, 1836; she was born the same Co., Sept. 18,1810; they have one son living, Orlando, born Feb. 27, 1844; lost one son and two daughters : Isah J., born Jan. 31, 1839, died June 25, 1863; Elmira W., born Oct., 14, 1850, died May 12, 1863; Rebecca H., born Jan. 29, 1853, died June 1,1863; Mr. Howe hauled the first grain ever brought to Lanark. Huffman Aaron, farmer; Sec. 23; P. O. Fair Haven.
Huffman Frank, farmer; Sec. 23; P. O. Fair Haven.
Hughs E. L. farmer; Sec. 1; P. O. Lanark.
TMEL FRANKLIN, farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Fair Haven.
Imel James, farm ; Sec. 14; P. O. Fair Haven. Imel John, farmer ; Sec. 22; P. O. Fair Haven. IMEL JOHN, Farmer; Sec. 27; P. O. Fair Haven ; was born in Fayette Co. Pa., April 12, 1853; he came to this Co. in the Fall of 1864; owns 80 acres; he married Elizabeth F. Fisher, Aug. 30, 1876; she was born in Lawrence Co., Ind., May 27, 1855; one son, Xantlins, born Aug. 14, 1877.
Imel Levi, farmer; Sec. 27; P.O. Fair Haven. Imel Lewis, farm ; Sec. 21 ; P. O. Fair Haven. Isenhart Henry L. farmer ; Sec. 21; P.O. Fair Haven.
ISENHART JACOB R. Farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Fair Haven; was born in Alleghany Co., Md., Dec. 12, 1814; came
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to this Co. in Nov., 1853; he built the first house on the prairie ; he married Elizabeth Winter; she was born in the same place, Feb. 23, 1814; they have five sons and two daughters: Nathan T., born Feb. 7, 1838; Henry L., April 3, 1839; Francis, June 25, 1841; Sarah A., July 19, 1843; Peter M., Aug. 6, 1845; David S., Aug. 11, 1848; Eugenia, Sept. 16, 1856; lost three sons and one daughter: John W., born Nov. 30, 1836, died May 29, 1875; Mary M. April 10, 1847, died April 10, 1852 ; Joseph G., Jan. 27, 1851, died Oct. 9, 1851 ; Jacob W., Sept. 21, 1853, died July 30, 1854; was Justice of the Peace 14 years, and held other town offices.
ISENHART NATHAN T. Farmer ; Sec. 27; P. O. Fair Haven; was born in Alleghany Co., Md., Feb. 7, 1838; he came to this Co. in Nov. 1853; he married Miss Mary M. Bouton, Nov., 19, 1859; she was born in Oswego Co., N. Y. June 11, 1836; they have six sons and two daughters: James H., born Aug. 19, 1859; George D., March 23, 1861; Rosetta, Dec. 16, 1862; Elmer W., Dec. 5, 1864; Ernest J., Oct. 26, 1866: Chas. O., April 2, 1868; Roy, Feb. 27, 1874; Wealthy E., Oct. 27, 1872, died Feb. 15, 1873.
ISENHART P. M. Farmer: Sec. 30; P.O. Fair Haven; born in Alleghany Co., Md .. Aug. 6, 1845; came to this Co. April 1, 1853; owns 146 acres land; married Miss Emma Johnson, Jan. 15, 1871 ; she was born in Pa .; they have two sons and one daughter: Clarence B., born Jan. 24, 1872; Louisa and Leroy J., born April 17, 1874.
Iost John, farm ; Sec. 4; P.O. Mt. Carroll.
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OHNSTON JAMES H. farm; Sec. 31; P.O. Fair Haven.
K IEL CHARLES, farmer; Sec. 4; P.O. Mt. Carroll.
Kiel Conrad, farm; Sec. 4; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Kness Henry, farm ; S. 23; P.O. Fair Haven. Kohler Adam, farm ; Sec. 9; P.O. Mt.Carroll. Kohler Casper, farm ; S. 8; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Kohler John, farm ; Sec. 9; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Kulp Samuel, renter; P.O. Lanark.
AKE J. P. farm ; Sec. 6; P.O. Mt.Carroll. L
Lanfer Adam, farm, S.24; P.O.Milledgeville. Lang Geo. farm ; Sec. 3; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Lang Philip, farm ; Sec. 3; P. O. Mt.Carroll. Laut M. farm ; Sec. 35; P.O. Fair Haven. Laut Jacob, farm ; Sec.35; P.O. Fair Haven. Lewis Decius, retired ; S.15; P.O. Fair Haven. Lewis D.D. farm ; Sec.15 ; P.O. Fair Haven. Lewis Ezra, farmer; Sec. 15; P. O. Fair Haven.
LEWIS IRA, Farmer; Sec. 15: P. O. Fair Haven ; was born in Tioga Co., Penn,
April 18, 1826; he came to this Co. in May, 1857; owns 240 acres; he married Abagail Hagar, Sept. 28, 1848; she was born in Bradford Co., Penn., Sept. 28, 1832; they have a family of two sons and six daughters; lost two: Lovisa E., born Jan. 1, 1850; Daniel D., May 3, 1853; Ez- ra J., August 29, 1855; Emma M., June 8, 1859 - deceased ; Amelia R., June 15, 1862; Mary D., Nov. 11. 1864; Adella A., May 6, 1868; Mina, Jan. 1, 1870; Lyda E., Aug. 16, 1872; Hattie, July 10, 1877.
Lichel Henry, farmer; Sec. 11; P. O. Mt. Carroll.
Line Henry, farmer; Sec. 17; P. O. Fair Haven.
Lohr Z. T. renter; Sec. 33; P.O. Fair Haven. Luckert Andrew, farmer; Sec. 10; P. O. Mt. Carroll.
M cCARTY, MICHAEL, Farmer; Sec.23; P. O. Fair Haven.
McGaire Michael, farmer; Sec. 23; P. O. Fair Haven.
McMullen B. farm ; Sec. 35 ; P. O. Morrison. Mackay James R. laborer; Sec. 16; P. O. Fair Haven.
Mead R. W. farmer; Sec. 6; P.O. Argo. Mertz H. farmer ; Sec. 24; P.O. Milledgeville. Michael Balthaser, farmer; Sec. 11; P.O. Mt. Carroll.
Michael C. farm; Sec. 3; P. O. Mt. Carroll. Miller C. farm; Sec. 9; P. O. Mt. Carroll. Miller C. farmer ; Sec. 10; P. O. Mt. Carroll. Miller D. farm ; Sec. 33; P. O. Fair Haven. Miller G. farm ; Sec. 24; P. O. Milledgeville. Miller Henry, farmer; Sec. 16; P. O. Mt. Carroll.
Miller Henry, farmer; Sec. 11; P. O. Mt. Carroll.
Morris J. laborer ; Sec. 34; P.O. Fair Haven. Morris S. carpenter ; S. 34; P.O. Fair Haven. Mormon F. farmer; Sec. 8; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Moyer G. W. school teacher; P. O. Argo.
MOYER GEO. Farmer; Sec. 5; P. O. Argo; born in Lancaster Co., Pa., Aug. 3, 1819; came to this Co. in the Fall of 1854: owns 87 acres land; married Caroline Ancona, Dec. 25, 1845; she was born in Berks Co., Pa., Feb. 17, 1821; they have seven sons and two daughters living: Geo. P., born March 6, 1854; Jos. M., July 25, 1855; Catharine E., Sept. 22, 1856; Wm. C., March 5, 1858; Francis A. and John S. (twins), May 29, 1860; Edward L., March 21, 1862; Moses M., May 24, 1865; Mary A., Feb. 28, 1850; lost one son and two daughters: Jacob, born Jan. 7, 1849; died April 9, 1852; Martha, Feb. 28, 1850, died April 11, 1852; Hester S., May 7, 1852, died Sept. 2, 1874.
Mullen J. farmer ; Sec. 11; P. O. Mt. Carroll.
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Muroff J. farmer ; Sec. 6; P. O. Mt. Carroll. MYERS HENRY, JR. Farmer; Sec. 5; P. O. Mt. Carroll; born in Mercer Co., N. J., Oct. 27, 1827; came to this Co. in Nov., 1845; owns 200 acres land; mar- ried Sarah L. Myers; she was born in Monmouth Co., N. J., March 12, 1837; they have six children: Alice F., born Jan. 3, 1858; Benj. F., Nov. 10, 1860; Wm., June 14, 1863; Lewis, Aug. 27, 1865; Ella, Dec. 16, 1867; Nettie, June 14, 1874; has been School Director nine years.
Myers L. farmer ; Sec. 13; P. O. Lanark.
N TICKERSON H. G. farmer; Sec. 30; P. O. Fair Haven.
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LOUCH JOHN, farmer; Sec. 4; P. O. Mt. Carroll.
PLUMER B. W. Farmer : Sec. 2; P. O. Lanark; was born in Belknap Co., N. H., March 17, 1837; he came to this Co., Dec. 3, 1857; owns 162 12 acres ; he married Miss Elvira Green, Nov. 24, 1867 ; she was born in Pickaway Co., Ohio, Oct. 27, 1847; have two children, one son and one daugh- ter: Franklin L., born Aug. 13, 1871; Bertha A., Feb. 10, 1877; was Supervisor three terms, School Trustee two terms, Justice of the Peace one term.
PLUMER D. W. Farmer; Sec. 1; P. O. Lanark; was born in Belknap Co., N. H., Feb. 10, 1844; he came to this Co. Dec. 3, 1857 ; owns 80 acres; not married. PRESCOTT JOHN H. Farmer; Sec. 1; P. O. Lanark; was born in Graf- ton Co., N. H., June 10, 1845; he came to this Co. in Sept .. 1858; owns 50 acres; he married Miss Rebecca Petitt, Feb. 17, 1865; she was born in England ; no family.
Q UICKBURNER CHARLES, farmer; Sec. 17; P. O. Mt. Carroll.
Quickburner Fritz; farmer; Sec. 17; P. O. Mt. Carroll.
Quickburner Philip, farmer; Sec. 11; P. O. Mt. Carroll.
R AILEY WILLIAM, Farmer; Sec. 13; P. O. Lanark.
Ray Frank, renter ; P. O. Mt. Carroll.
Reagan John, farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Fair Haven.
Reagan John, farmer; Sec. 22; P. O. Fair Haven.
Reagan Michael, farmer ; Sec. 21; P. O. Fair Haven.
Reagan N. farm ; Sec. 23; P.O. Fair Haven. Reagan Thos. farm ; S. 21; P.O. Fair Haven. Reed Samuel, farm; Sec. 18; P.O. Thomson. Reed Wm. farm; Sec. 18; P.O. Thomson. Riehl Henry, farm ; Sec. 8; P.O. Mt.Carroll. Roemerschneider Rev. A. pastor Evangelical Church ; Sec. 9; P.O. Mt. Carroll.
Ross Jno. farm; Sec. 20; P. O. Fair Haven.
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ACK CONRAD, Sr., farm; Sec. 16; P.O. Fair Haven.
Sack C., Jr., farm ; Sec. 16; P.O. Fair Haven. Sauer Jno. farm ; Sec. 17; P.O. Mt. Carroll. Schleining Andrew, renter; Sec. 11; P.O. Lanark.
Schlenning Adam, farm; Sec. 9; P.O. Mt. Carroll.
Schlenning H. farm ; S.17; P.O. Fair Haven. Schriner B. farm ; Sec.13; P.O.Milledgeville. Sears W. M. farm ; Sec.35; P.O. Fair Haven. Senneff A. W. farm; S. 33; P.O. Fair Haven.
SENNEFF DAVID, Farmer; Sec. 27; P.O. Fair Haven; born in Fayette Co., Pa., June 8, 1841 ; came to this Co. in May, 1865; owns 80 acres; served three years and six months in the late Rebellion; was sixteen months in Co. F, Pa. Reserve; then transferred to Battery G, 5th U. S. Art .; married Miss Sarah Lohr; she was born in Somerset Co., Pa., Nov. 15, 1839; were married May 23, 1865 ; have four sons and one daughter: Emma M., born March 31, 1866; Charles W., Feb. 18, 1868; William E, Aug. 18, 1870; Harry T., July 14, 1873; Clinton, Aug. 11, 1875.
SENNEFF JOHN B. Farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Fair Haven ; born in Fayette Co., Pa., April 6, 1822; came to this Co. in the Fall of 1855; owns 80 acres ; married Miss Phoebe Fritz; she was born in Som- erset Co., Pa .; they have five sons and two daughters : Joel F., born June 29; Eliza- beth, Aug. 29, 1847; Amos W., Jan. 16, 1855; Samuel F., July 25, 1857 ; George W., May 17, 1859; David, Sept. 19, 1863; Lavinia A., April 25, 1866.
Senneff J. F. farm ; Sec 33; P. O. Fair Haven. SENNEFF SAMUEL, Farmer; Sec. 33; P. O. Fair Haven ; born in Fayette Co., Pa., Aug. 19, 1838; came to Whiteside Co. in 1864, and to this Co. in 1866; owns 240 acres ; married Sarah Lohr, Sept. 21, 1858; she was born in the same Co., June 14, 1837; they have five sons and two daugh- ters: John E., born Aug. 13, 1859 ; Rachel, April 12, 1861; Mary E., March 26, 1863; William H., May 1, 1865; Henry B., Jan. 1, 1868; Charles D., June 5, 1870; Albert C., May 22, 1873.
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