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Colegrove, John, farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Colegrove, A. W., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Carpenter, Chester, farmer ; P. O. Cy- press, Wis.
Clark, Frank, farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Cary, John, farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
D AVIS, WILLIAM, farmer ; P. O. Wilmot.
Didema, John, blacksmith; P. O. An- tioch.
Dowell, Thomas, farmer ; P. O. Wilmot.
Droom, A. T., farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Davis, Edward, farmer ; P. O. Wilmot.
Drury, John, farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Dady, Eugene, blacksmith ; P. O. Antioch.
HALLIOTT, J. H., J. P .; P. O. An- tioch.
Emmons, Myron, general merchandise ; P. O. Antioch.
Emmons, R. D., general merchandise ; P. O. Antioch.
Emmons, T. A., grocer ; P. O. Antioch. Efinger, John, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Ely, P., farmer : P. O. Fox Lake, Wis.
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H AIRMAN, WILLIAM, farmer; P. O. Millburn.
FISHER, VALENTINE, far- mer: Section 10; P. O.Antioch : born in Germany in 1823; came to New Jersey in 1842; resided there eight years ; thence to Lake Co. in 1853 ; owns 120 acres of land, worth $40 per; acre ; Dem .: Catholic ; married in 1848 Miss Mary Hoye; she was born in Ire- land in 1823 ; have six children-Peter, Mary Jane, John, Valentine, James and Benjamin ; Peter served eight months in the army.
Fields, Isaac, farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Felter, Benjamin, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Felter, Addison, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Fairman, E. M., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. FISHER BROTHERS, farmers ; Section 16; P. O. Antioch: own 80 acres land, worth $3,200, which they purchased two years ago and improved ; Peter Fisher born in New York in 1849 ; married Margaret E. Gleason in 1872 ; she was born in Bristol, Wis., in 1850 ; have one child-Johana, born in 1875 ; Assessor, School Director and Pathmaster ; follows no political groove. John Fisher, born in New Jersey in 1852; married Estella Richardson in 1877 : she was born in Pennsylvania 1859 ; he is neutral in politics.
Fox, James, farmer ; P. O. Antioch, Fairman, G .. farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
FRAZIER, THEODORE, farm- er : born Aug. 4, 1779; married in Jefferson Co., N. Y., Miss Clara Lock, in 1836; came to Lake Co. in 1843, and entered 160 acres in Sec. 24, which he recently sold for $45 per acre ; held office of School Trustee, Road Commis- sioner and Justice of the Peace ; Rep .; Methodist; eleven children, six living -William, Margaret, Gilbert, Sarah Ann, Elizabeth and Lydia; the follow- ing deceased : Truman, Leander, Mon- roe and Albert.
FRAZIER, WM., farmer; Sec. 11 : P. O. Hickory ; born in 1827 in N. Y. ; came to Lake Co. in 1843 ; owns 108 acres of well improved land, worth $40 per acre; Rep. ; Moralist ; married Nov. 11, 1851, to Miss Lucy Ames ; she was born in Pa., May 25, 1828 ; have five children-Susannah, born Nov. 2, 1852 ; Clarissa, born April 30, 1854; Jennie,
born Nov. 6. 1855: Theodore. born Aug. 23, 1859 ; Thomas, born June 3. 1866 ; is School Director.
French, John, grocer ; P. O. Antioch.
Felton, Lewis, farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Fisher, V., Jr., farmer ; PIO. Antioch.
French, T. A., carpenter ; P. O. Antioch. French, Stephen, P. O. Antioch.
Farrier, Thos., farmer, P. O. Antioch.
Fisher, James, farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Fiddler, Chris., farmer ; P. O. Sand Lake. French, James, clerk ; P. O. Antioch.
Fredenberg, G. H., far. ; P. O. Millburn.
G ARDNER, BENJ., farmer ; P. O. Millburn.
GERRED, LEVI, farmer ; Sec. 22 : P. O. Hickory ; born in Washington, N. Y., 1812; came to Lake Co. April, 1855 : owns 80 acres, worth $4,000; Rep .; Ind. ; held office of School Director ; mar- ried in 1838 to Miss Martha Spire; she was born in Albany Co., N. Y., in 1817 : twelve children, seven living-Phebe, Martha L., Caroline M., Helen S., Jessie F., James S., Rose Anna ; the deceased are-Alyda, Harriet, Nancy Jane, Rod - man I, and Wilhelmina.
Garwood, J., farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Garwood, Samuel, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Garwood, Lemuel, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Garwood, I., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Gray, Joseph, far. ; P. O. English Prairie. Grimm, John, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Gilbrecht, Jos., far. ; P. O. Bliven's Mills. Garwood, Stephen, far. ; P. O. Antioch. Grice, S. F., blacksmith ; P. O. Antioch. Gray, John, far. ; P. O. English Prairie. Goque, Lewis, P. O. Milburn.
Grant, Wm., farmer ; P. O. Millburn. Gail, G., carpenter ; P. O. Millburn. Gerrard, Sam'l C., far. ; P. O. Antioch.
H ASTINGS, ANSON, farmer; P. O. Millburn.
Haynes, Chas., farmer, P. O. Antioch. Huntley, Chas., farmer ; P. O. Millburn. Hall, Frank, farmer ; P. O. Sand Lake. Harden, James L., far. ; P. O. Antioch. Harden, Chas., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Herman, Chas., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Herman, Andrew, farmer : P. O. Antioch Hennessy, James. farmer ; P. O. Antioch Hockaday, W. H., farmer ; P. O. Millburn Heal, Chas., farmer : P. O. Fox Lake: Haynes, L. M., carpenter ; P. O. Antioch.
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HUNTLEY, A. R., farmer ; born in Vermont in 1806; married in 1832 to Elmira Cooley ; she was born in Vermont in 1813; married again to to Miss Submit Hamilton in 1835 ; she was born in Vermont in 1809; third wife was Lucretia Emmons, married May 25, 1872; came to Lake Co. in 1844; entered farm where he now lives ; owns 60 acres of land, worth $3,000 ; three children-Jennet, born Aug. 14, 1833 (married C. Matthews), Charles H., born Sept. 3, 1836 ; he married Agnes McCredy ; John D., born July 27, 1839 ; he married Kate Thompson ; second marriage, Martha Hollanback. A. R. Huntley held office of Road Commissioner a number of years ; Rep. ; Baptist.
HUMPHREY, H. W., farmer; P. O. Millburn ; born in Columbia Co., N. Y., in 1826 ; came to Lake Co. in 1855, and bought the farm he now lives on- 105 acres, worth $55 per acre; Rep .; held office of Assessor two years ; mar- ried Miss Mary E. Bane in 1850 ; she was born in Columbia Co., N. Y .; have two children-Carrie, born Aug. 10, 1855, and Charles, born Dec. 3, 1857. Hoysradt, Egbert, farmer; P. O. Antioch. Horn, John, far. ; P. O. English Prairie. Harness, Guilden, farmer ; P. O. Bliven's Mills.
Hankey, August, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Harrison, C. B., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Haycock, Joseph, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. HASTINGS, GARDNER M., farmer ; Sec. 26 ; P. O. Millburn ; born in Mass. in 1806; removed to Salem, N. Y., 1827 ; thence to Ohio; re- mained there nine years, and came to Lake Co. in 1843; owns 200 acres of land, worth $50 per acre ; he owns the greater part of Hastings Lake, named after him ; held office of Road Commissioner and School Trustee ; Rep. ; Christian ; married Miss Judith A. Warren in 1832 ; she was born in Mass. in 1809; twelve children, five living -Martin, Walter W., Anson J., Mary S., and Anna J. ; Walter W. enlisted in 1861, and re-enlisted in 1862; was promoted to Captain; fought in several engagements ; was wounded and sent home.
Heal, William, farmer ; P. O. Fox Lake.
Hughes, John L, far .; P. O. Millburn. Hansel, Edward. P. O. Millburn.
Hughes, H. D., farmer ; P. O. Millburn. Herman, William, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Hankey, Wm., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Henderson, Quimby, far .; P. O. Antioch. Henderson, C. E., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Henderson, J., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Haycock, Thos., faamer ; P. O. Antioch. Herman, A. J., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Hadigan, Jas., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Hadigan, John, farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
L INGALLS, JAMES, farmer; P. O. Antioch.
.TAMES, WM., farmer ; P. O. Bliven's Mills. JAMES, JOSEPH C., farmer ; Sec. 16; P. O. English Prairie; born in London, Eng., in 1826 ; came to New York, in 1835 ; thence to Wisconsin, in 1836; came to Lake Co. in 1852 ; lived in McHenry Co. four years, and spent two years in California ; he was the first settler on Sec. 16; owns 160 acres, worth $35.00 per acre; Dem .; Episcopal ; was School Director for about twelve years ; married, in 1852, Martha Howden, born in England, in 1834 ; nine children, three living-Wm. R., Jos. C., and Ida M.
Jones, J. R., farmer ; P. O. Millburn. Jones, R. C., laborer ; P. O. Antioch.
Jopp, John, farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Jones, Van R., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Jones, Harrison, farmer ; P. O. Millburn. Jones, E. J., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Johnson, S. E., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Jopp, B., farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Jackson, Vincent, farmer ; P. O. Bliven's Mills.
K EARNEY, MILES, farmer ; P. (). Hickory.
Kennedy. John, farmer ; P. O. Hickory. KENNEDY, GEO. H., farmer ; P. O. Hickory ; born, in 1843, on the farm he lives on ; has always lived there; owns 170 acres, valued at $6,800 ; Rep .; mar- ried, in 1865, Miss Sarah Turner ; she was born in Oswego, N. Y., in 1844; have two children-Irene, born April 26, 1868, and Eva, born May 22, 1877. Kerr, John, farmer ; P. O. Millburn.
Kerr, George, farmer; P. O. Millburn.
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KENNEDY, WM. D., farmer ; Sec. 10; P. O. Hickory ; born at Antioch, Lake Co., March 2, 1860, and has al- ways resided here with parents; his father, Alex. Kennedy, was born in Scotland ; he emigrated to America, and started a woolen mill at Boston, which was subsequently destroyed by fire ; having lost nearly all his property, he came west and settled at Antioch, Lake Co., where he married Mary Ann Shats- well ; she was born at Salem, Mass., in 1818; have five children-William, Mary E., Sarah, John and Margaret, and Thomas (deceased ) ; Thomas en- listed in the war, reported missing, and has not been heard of since
KERR, WM., farmer; Sec. 28; P. O. Millburn ; born in Dumfrieshire, Scotland, in 1809 ; came to Milwaukee in 1850; thence to Lake Co. in 1851 ; owns 250 acres of land, worth $12,500; Rep .; Congregationalist ; married to Miss Margaret Steel, 1850; she was born at Annon, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, in 1825; have five children-David S., born January 4, 1852; John A., born Aug. 1, 1853 ; George S., born February 18, 1855; Wm. T., born Nov. 17, 1856, and James A., born July 9, 1862. Kilmer, Adam, farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Krurger, E. D., farmer ; P. O. Bliven's Mills.
Kimball, T. W., farmer; P. O. Bliven's Mills.
T ITTLE, ALONZO, farmer; P. O. Antioch.
LITTLE, ASA, farmer ; Secs. 24 and 25; P. O. Antioch ; born in New York, in 1824; came to Lake Co. in 1843; owns 120 acres of land, worth $45.00 per acre; has owned 227 acres: Rep .; held office of Pathmaster and School Director ; married, in 1847, De- borah A. Palmer ; she was born in New York, in 1824; eleven children, eight living-Edbert W., born April 10, 1849; Alonzo P., born July 11, 1851 ; Coleman B., born April 22, 1853; Frank A., born Nov. 11, 1855 ; Henry W., born June 29, 1858; Orpha E., born January 11, 1861; Emma, born May 9, 1863; Etta D., born Dec. 3, 1869; he and his son Edbert served eight months in the 153d I. I.
Leith, Samuel, P. O. Sand Lake. Leach, George, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Lawson, James, farmer ; P. O. Hickory. Lampson, Levi, farmer ; P. O. Millburn. Little. Coleman, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Leiber, Edward, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Loaf, Chris, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Ling, Henry, farmer; P. O. Antioch.
M ORLEY, W. G., wagon maker; P. O. Antioch. MORLEY, JOSEPH, farmer ; Sec. 35 ; P. O. Antioch ; born in England, in 1816; came to New York in 1854; thence to Wisconsin; remained there three years, and came to Lake Co. in 1857; owns 340 acres, worth $13,- 600 ; Rep .; Protestant ; holds office of Road Master and School Director ; mar- ried, in 1839, to Miss Ann Catler : she was born in England, in 1808; had five children-Fannie, Isabella May, Ann, Joseph and William ; Joseph died with cholera, coming from the old country, and William was drowned, going from Scotland to Havana.
MIDDENDORFF, HENRY,
farmer ; Sec. 19; P. O. Antioch ; born in Hanover, Germany, in 1811; came to New York in 1836, and worked there seven years, to obtain money to come to Lake Co., in 1843; now owns 176 acres, worth $8,800 ; Rep .; Road Com- inissioner and School Trustee; mar- ried, in 1848, Emily Butrick, of New Hampshire ; she died in 1863 ; he then married Miss Louise Simmons, in 1864 ; she was born in New York, in 1832; three children, one living-Horace J.
McDougal, Alex, far .; P. O. Wilmot, Wis. McCANN, JOHN, farmer; P. O. Millburn; born in Ireland, in 1814; came to Canada in 1846, thence to New York, and remained seven years; came to Lake Co. in 1842; owns 200 acres, worth $10.000; Dem .; Catholic ; mar- ried Mary McCune, in 1841; seven children-John, James, Elizabeth, Thomas, Rose Anna, William and Mary Ellen.
McCann, Thos., farmer ; P. O. Millburn. Matthews, C. A., carp. ; P. O. Millburn. McGovern, Edward, far. ; P. O. Antioch. McCann, Wm., farmer; P. O. Millburn. McGinty, John, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. McGuire, Mac, farmer ; P. O. Millburn.
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McGuire, Hugh, farmer; P. O. English Prairie.
MILNE BROS., formerly plumbers and gas fitters, Chicago; John Milne was born in Chicago, in 1854; married Miss Katie Homan, in 1875 ; she is the daughter of the Road Master of St. Paul R. R .; have one child, Frankie E., born August 30, 1876. W. H. Milne was born in Chicago, in 1856; married Miss Annie Tucker, in 1877 ; Metho- dist ; Rep .; owns 120 acres of land, worth $7,200.
MURRIE, DAVID, farmer ; P. O. Millburn ; born in Perthshire, Scotland, in 1813; came to Lake Co. in 1852; owns 200 acres, worth $10,000; Rep .; Presbyterian ; married, in 1833, Miss Jennett Barrie ; she was born in Perth- shire, Scotland, in 1810; nine children, fonr living-James B., who enlisted in 1862 and served three years; he sur- vived many severe engagements ; Alex- ander, who is now a blacksmith at Mill- burn; Jane, who is now married in McHenry Co., and Ellen, at home ; de- ceased are David, James, Mary, Jennett and John.
Morefield, C. E., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Moon, Ansel, cabinet maker; P. O. An- tioch.
MINTO, DAVID J., farmer, Section 21 ; P. O. Millburn ; born in New York, in 1841 ; came to Lake Co. in 1842; Rep .; Congregationalist ; married, in 1869, Susan D. Smith; she was born in An- tioch ; five children, three living - Robert E., born June 18, 1873; Annie Belle, born September 3, 1874 ; Una J., born February 15, 1876; the farm of 200 acres, worth $10,000, belonged to the late David Minto, who died in 1848, and is now controlled by his son, David J .; his father was born in Scotland, in 1804; married Miss Jane Johnson, in 1835 ; have five children.
Murrie, James, farmer ; P. O. Millburn. MILLER, JACOB, farmer ; Section 35; born in Germany, in 1828, and came to Buffalo in 1832; thence to Chicago and vicinity, and remained there three years; came to Lake Co. in 1837 ; one of the oldest residents ; owns 227 acres of land, worth $50 per acre ; Rep .; Methodist ; married Miss Harriet Sortor, in 1851 ; she was born in New
York, in 1830; had four children, three living-Christiana Jane, born October 21, 1852; Eliza H., born June 4, 1855, died July 27. 1856 ; George A., born January 26, 1857 ; Louis Henry, born September 20, 1866.
MILLER, HENRY P., farmer; Sec- tion 34; P. O. Sand Lake; born May 28, 1837, in Cook Co., Ill .; came to Lake Co. in October, 1837 ; owns 187 acres of land, worth $9,350 ; a portion of Crook Lake borders on his farm ; Rep .; attends the Methodist Church ; his father was the earliest settler in the township ; married, in 1868, Miss Mar- garet A. King ; she was born in Pennsyl- vania, in 1845 ; four children-William Henry, born August 26, 1871 ; Fred. born December 27, 1872; Mary C., born January 20, 1875, and Elmer J., born February 21, 1877.
Morefield, Alphonso, lab .; P. O. Antioch. MINTO, JOHN, farmer; Section 21 ; P. O. Millburn ; born in Scotland, in 1835 : came to Lake Co. in 1843, with his father ; now owns 105 acres of well improved land, worth $10,250 ; Rep .; Congregationalist ; held office of Road Commissioner ; married, in 1856, Miss Frances Webb; she was born in New York, in 1838; seven children-Thomas D., born July 10, 1857 ; William E., born June 21, 1860; Maggie F., born April 3, 1862 ; Ida May. born Deceni- ber 5, 1863; Fannie W., born April 22, 1866; Jennie J., born March 16, 1869 ; John, born January 17, 1871.
N EISH, JAMES, farmer ; P. O. Bliv- en's Mills.
Neil, Henry, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Nelson, Dan'l, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Norton, Chas., far. ; P. O. Eng. Prairie.
O LCOTT, RILEY, farmer; P. O. Antioch.
Olcott, M. M., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Otis, E. N., farmer ; P. O. English Prairie. Olcott, D., carpenter, P. O. Antioch. Owens, Jos., farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
OXTABY, RICHARD, farmer ; Section 16; P. O. English Prairie ; born in Yorkshire, England, in 1826 ; came to New York in 1853, and to Lake Co. in 1855 ; owns 160 acres of land, worth $35.00 per acre ; Rep .: Metho-
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dist ; Pathmaster for three years ; mar- ried, in 1857, Mrs. Sarah Fleming; she was born in Selkirk, Scotland, in 1824; have four children-Thomas, born in 1858; Jennet E., born in 1861 ; John H., born in 1863; Richard, born in 1865; Mrs. Oxtaby had two children by her first marriage-James, born in 1846, and George, born in 1849.
PARKER, STEPHEN, farmer; P. O. Antioch.
POLLOCK, JOHN K., farmer; P. O. Millburn ; born in New Hamsphire in 1829 ; removed to Carlisle, Penn. ; re- mained there seven years, and thence to Canton, Mass .; lived there three years ; came to Lake Co. in 1839 ; is one of the oldest settlers; Rep .; Congregational ; held office of J. P. since 1856, except- ing three years while in the army ; mar- ried, in 1854, Miss Christiana Adams, born in New Hamsphire in 1829 ; mar- ried in 1868, his second wife, Miss Helen Watson ; had five children, two living- John Elner and Inez May ; owns 260 acres of land, worth $13,000 ; enlisted in 1852 and elected Capt. of Co. C, 96th Illinois I .; served three years, promoted to Major by brevet, was all through the Atlanta campaign and other severe engagements.
Pullen, Chas., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Parker, L. D., farmer ; Antioch.
Proctor, C., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. PADDOCK, LOUIS, farmer ; Secs. 23 and 24; P. O. Antioch ; born in Wis- consin in 1838 and came to Lake Co. in 1840 ; married Harriet Savage in 1861 ; she was born in N. Y. in 1838; Rep .; Methodist ; served two terms as School Trustee ; four children-Ella, Nettie, Irving and Mable; his father, A. B. Paddock, was the first settler in the western part of the township ; was born in N. Y. in 1807 and came to Lake Co. in 1840 ; owned 320 acres of property, worth $40 per acre and now owned by his son Louis.
Potter, Robert, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Pitman, Henry, farmer ; P. O. Fox Lake. POLLOCK, JAMES H., farmer and grain buyer ; P. O. Millburn, Res. Sec. 24 ; born in Canton, Mass., Oct. 4, 1838 and came to Lake Co. May 1839 ; Rep .; Protestant ; owns 220 acres of land on
Secs. 24 and 19; held office of Super- visor two terms-two years each term ; is Treasurer of Millburn Mutual Ins. Co .; has been Treas. of the Co. for 15 years ; married Miss Isabel Mason on Dec. 20, 1865 at Waukegan ; she was born ar Peterhead, Scotland ; have four children-Robert M., born May 24, '67; Bertha Sarah, born Oct. 15, '68 ; Henry born Oct. 7, '70, and Addie B., born Dec. 20, 1874.
Parker, Martin, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Porter, John, farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Parker, A., mason ; P. O. Antioch.
Parker, Harmon, farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Q UINN, JAMES, farmer ; P. O. Cy- press, Wis.
Quedenfield, Henry, farmer ; P. O. An- tioch.
R AYMAKER, WM., farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Rector, H. S., carp .; P. O. Antioch. Reynolds, J. G., P. O. Antioch.
RICHARDS, URIAH, farmer ; P. O. Fox Lake; born in England in 1810; came to N. Y., thence to Cook Co .; lived there two years and then came to Lake Co. in 1842 ; owns 160 acres of land, worth $6,400; Rep .; Methodist ; School Director ; married first in En- gland, Miss Anna Allas, in 1834; second wife, Mrs. Caroline Crane, in 1866 ; six- teen children, seven living-Uri, Eliza- beth Ann, Alfred, John W., Caleb L., Eliza A. and Geo. T.
Ring, W. H., farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Rose, Henry, blksmth .; P. O. Millburn. Rogers, Henry, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Rice, J. B., hotel ; P. O. Antioch.
Rogers, Allen, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Rinear, J. G., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Rogers, Wallace, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Rinear, Wm., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Ritchardson, T. C., shoemaker; P. O. An- tioch.
Rice, I. A., carpenter ; P. O. Millburn.
Rice, L. H., carpenter ; P. O. Millburn. Rose, John, blacksmith ; P. O. Millburn. Richards, Alfred, farmer ; P. O. Fox Lake. Rector, E. G., clerk ; P. O. Antioch.
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Rudolf, Henry, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Rudolf, Chas., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Richards, Caleb, farmer ; P. O. Fox Lake.
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Richards, Jno., farmer ; P. O. Fox Lake. Richards, Carling, farmer ; P.O. Fox Lake.
SAVAGE, MICHAEL, farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
Sampson, John, P. O. Antioch.
Savage, Jas., farmer; P. O. Antioch.
Savage, Jacob, farmer ; P. O. Hickory. Savage, Louis, farmer ; P. O. Antioch.
SMITH, GEO. S., farmer and blooded stock raiser ; Sec. 25 ; P. O. Antioch ; born in Scotland in 1822 and came to Wis. in 1838 and thence to Lake Co. in 1843, and entered farm he now lives upon ; married in 1845 to Miss Beata Yule ; she was born in Scotland in 1827 in Aberdeenshire ; nine children, six liv- ing-George (farmer in Champaign Co.), John, James (Banking office N. Y.), Mary (now in England), Rubie and Mable ; have three grandchildren- Wm., George and Lucy Mason; owns 140 acres, worth $8,400 ; Rep .; Congre- gationalist.
Smith, Isaac, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Simons, L. J., carp .; P. O. Antioch.
STRANG, GEO., farmer, Sec. 25 ; P. O. Millburn ; born in Scotland in 1819 ; came to Canada in 1834, thence to Lake Co. in 1838 ; is one of the oldest settlers ; owns 28+ acres, worth $15,800 ; Rep .; married Miss E. J. Sortor in 1847 ; she was born in N. Y. in 1828 ; six children- Wm. H., Geo. I., Jane M., John A., Eugene D. and Cora E .; George and Jane are both married and doing for themselves.
Simmons, F. M., farmer ; P. O. Antioch, Sivers, Warren, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Sheehan, Daniel, farmer ; P. O. Millburn. Sheehan, Michael, farmer ; P. O. Antioch. SOULE, WM., farmer; Secs. 23 and 24; P. O. Antioch; born in N. Y. in 1806 ; came to Lake Co. in 1843; mar- ried, in 1835, Lucinda Campbell, born Oct. 25, 1812; eight children-Perry, born in 1832; Christiania, born 1836; James, born in 1838; Mary, born in 1840; Ira, born in 1842; Dora, born in 1852; Henry, born in 1844, (who died, after serving three years and surviving a number of severe battles, while waiting for his discharge); William, (now in company with his father), born in N. Y. in 1843; they own 324 acres, worth $40 per acre ; Rep .; Collector (Will).
Soule, Wm., Jr., farmer ; P. O. Antioch. Strang, John, genl. mdse .; P. O. Millburn. Smith, G. E., Sr., farmer ; P. O. Millburn. Sivers, Adam, farmer; P. O. Antioch. Stewart, Robt., farmer; P. O. Sand Lake. SPAFFORD, ABNER, farmer; Sec. 25 ; P. O. Millburn; born Aug. 10, 1836, in Adrian, Mich .; came to Lake Co. from Wis. in 1857 ; owns 140 acres, worth $50 per acre ; Rep .; married, in 1863, Miss Matilda Hearne; she was born in Millburn, in 1844; have five chil- dren-Arthur H., Sumner M., Alford G., Maud M. and Ralph W.
Steckles, Walter, farmer; P. O. Antioch. STRANG, ROBERT, farmer ; P. O.
Millburn; is one of the oldest settlers ; born in Perthshire, Scotland, in 1815, and came to Canada in 1835; thence to Will Co., and remained there two years ; came to Lake Co. in the Fall of 1838 without a dollar ; now owns 180 acres, worth $18,000; formerly owned 335 acres ; in 1870, he built a colossal brick residence, at a cost of $10,000; he kept the first store in Millburn, and continued the business until recently, when he closed out to his son-in-law, Mr. Stewart ; in 1846, he returned to Scotland, and married Miss Jessie Monteath, return- ing the same year ; she was born in 1819, also in Perthshire, Scotland ; thirteen children, six living-John M., Mary E., Eliza J., Lottie M. M., Robt. L., Jessie M. R .; Rep .; Cong.
Spafford, John, farmer ; P. O. Hickory. Stewart, J. J., farmer; P. O. Sand Lake. Story, G., farmer; P. O. Cypress, Wis. Smith, E. E., mail carrier; P. O. Antioch. SPRING, HENRY, farmer; P. O. Sand Lake; born in N. Y. in 1817, and came to McHenry Co., Ill., in 1851 ; lived there four years; thence to Lake Co. in 1855; owns 140 acres, worth $7,000; Rep .; married Miss Amanda Sweet, in 1843; she was born in N. Y. in 1820 ; five children-Homer J., Car- oline E., Cassius M., Annette and Fred- erick.
Sneesby, Henry, laborer ; P. O. Antioch. SMITH, GEO., JR., farmer ; P. O.
Millburn ; born in Antioch in 1842; owns 110 acres, worth $4,400; Rep .; Cong .; married Miss Susie White in 1870; she was born in 1852, in Anti- och ; one child-Bertie, born in 1872
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and lived three years and nine months ; he enlisted in 1862 in the Ill. Infantry ; served till the close of the war; fought in sixteen battles, in every action the regiment had, without sickness or injury. Smith, John Y., farmer ; P. O. Millburn. SIMONS, IRA, farmer ; Sec. 18; P. O. Antioch; born in Conn., in 1805 ; formerly owned 300 acres; now owns 90 acres, worth $3,600 ; improvements cost $2,000; came to Lake Co. in 1839; is one of the oldest settlers ; married Dor- othy Lord in 1825; she was born in Hartford Co., Conn., in 1806; eight children-Henry, born Jan. 2, 1826, died in 1829; Polly, born July 28, 1827, died in 1829; Eli, born Dec. 29, 1829, died in 1857-was, with his wife, killed by lightning; Lucy, born April 12, 1832; George, born July 18, 1834, died 1857; David, born Nov. 25, 1837 ; Albert, born Aug. 29, 1839, killed at Chickamauga ; Levi, born Dec. 22, 1841, served three years in the army, fought at Pea Ridge and many other severe en- gagements, wounded at Pea Ridge.
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