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Lake Forest; was born in Meath Co., Ireland, in June, 1825 ; came to this Co. in 1846 ; went to California in 1851, to Australia in 1853, returned to Califor- nia in 1854, and came home in 1864 and served in Sherman's army one year ; came home and married Mary Riley ; . she was born in Ireland in 1835 ; they have five children-Thomas, John, Ter- ence, James and Annie ; he has 160 acres of land, worth $40 per acre; he has held the office of Justice of the Peace and several other important offices, and discharged their duties very acceptably ; Ind .; Cath.
G T O. Half Day.
Y LEASON, EMMETT, carpenter ; P.
Gleason, Mark, carp .; P. O. Half Day. Gleason, Enos, carp .; P. O. Half Day. Gleason Hiram, harness maker; P. O. Half Day.
Giss, Jacob, Sr .. far .; P. O. Long Grove. Giss, Jacob, Jr., far .; P. O. Long Grove.
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Giss, John, farmer; P. O. Long Grove. Gasser, Ceorge, farmer ; P. O. Long Grove. Gloden John, far .; P. O. Diamond Lake. Gloden, Michael, far .; P. O. Buffalo Grove. Gloden, John. far .; P. O. Buffalo Grove. Gerbert, John, far .; P. O. Half Day. Gridley, Geo. M., far .; P. O. Half Day. GRIDLEY, HON. ELISHA, of Vernon; P. O. Half Day ; born in Onon- daga Co., N. Y., in 1817 ; his parents, John and Nancy Seely Gridley, were early settlers in that County ; he came to Lake County, Ill., in 1835, with his father's family, and then selected a good farm, on which he still resides ; in 1849 he was married to Miss Charlotte S. Hunewell, from Norwich, Vt .; she died in 1874, leaving one son-George N. Gridley ; Mr. Gridley has held impor- tant town offices for a number of terms and served on the County Board of Su- pervisors ; he was a member of the 28th General Assembly in 1873 and 1874, faithfully performing all of his legisla- tive duties ; in politics he is a Rep.
GRIDLEY, GEORGE, Vernon ; P. O. Half Day ; was born in Onondaga Co .. N. Y., July 16, 1821, and came to Lake Co., with his father in 1835 ; he married Harriet Hunnewell in 1860 ; they have six children-Seeley, Benja- min F., E. Percy, Gertie, May and Hattie; he is a good farmer and a Rep.
H OFFMAN, PETER, farmer; P. O. Half Hay.
Hoxie, Elisha, farmer ; P. O. HalfDay. HUBBARD, MOSES, Vernon ; P. O. Half Day ; born in Rutland Co., Ver- mont, Feb. 10, 1817 ; came to this county in the Spring of 1836; he spent 10 years in trade in Chicago, and 12 years in trade in Half Day, ten years of which he was P. M. there ; he moved on to the farm where lie now lives, in 1856 ; has 178 acres of land, worth $75 per acre ; he married Lucinda A. Rose in 1853; she was born in Oneida Co., N. Y., in 1831 ; they have one son-C. W. Hubbard ; Mr. H. has held many important offices, always dis-
charging the duties well ; he is a Rep. Hoxie, Joseph, farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Horcher, Adam, far .; P. O. Long Grove. Horcher, Geo., far., P. O. Buffalo Grove. Hank, Jacob, farmer ; P. O. Half Day.
Holtze, Henry, farmer ; P. O. Long Grove. Hoffman, Aug., wagon maker : P. O. Half Day.
Herrick, Geo .; farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Haben, Peter, farmer ; P. O. Wheeling. Heary, Thomas. farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Herschberger, Fred .. far .; P. O. Half Day. Hess, Valentine, far .; P. O. Deerfield. Holtz, Jacob, farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Holtz, Peter, farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Hess, Wm., farmer ; P. O. Deerfield. Hubbard, Chas., farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Heary, James, teacher ; P. O. Half Day. Hill, W. Il., miller ; P. O. Half Day. Hallier. Fred, laborer ; P. O. Half Day. Hugg, M., farmer ; P. O. Long Grove. Hugg. Geo., farmer : P. O. Long Grove. Holtz. Henry, farmer ; P. O. Half Day.
TEHL, GEORGE, SR., farmer : P. O. Half Day. Iehl, Geo., Jr., farmer ; P. O. Half Day.
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JOHNSON, CHARLES. teamster : P. O. Half. Day.
K EILER, LEWIS. painter ; P. O. Long Grove.
KRUCKMAN, HENRY, Vernon ; P. O. Long Grove ; was born in Ger- man. Sept. 16, 1808. and married Clara Wermer, Nov. 25, 1833; she was born in Germany, Dec. 20, 1810; came to Wisconsin in 1853 ; bought 240 acres of land, and lived on it sixteen years ; came to this place in 1868; purchased 45 aeres of land on which he now lives ; they have seven children-Josephine, born Oct. 19, 1834 ; Frederick. born Nov. 8. 1836 ; William, born July 10, 1839; Emma, born June 16. 1841 ; August, born Oct. 31, 1843; Anna Elizabeth, born March 12. 1848 ; John Madison, born April 11, 1855.
Kehoe, Edward, far .: P. O. Buffalo Grove. Kehoe, Henry, far .; P. O. Buffalo Grove. Kehoe, John, far .; P. O. Buffalo Grove. Knopf, C. J., farmer ; P. O. Long Grove. Kelley, E., farmer : P. O. Half Day. Kneedler, Harrison, farmer : P. O. Long Grove.
Klepper, Louis, far .; P. O. Long Grove.
Kærner, Herman, mer .; P. O. Half Day. Knaak, Chas., farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Knaak, Jno., laborer ; P. O. Half Day. Knopf, Henry, farmer ; P. O. Long Grove.
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Klaus, Gustav, mason ; P. O. Half Day. Kraus, Nicholas, far .; P. O. Long Grove.
L ANCASTER, RICHARD, farmer ; P. O. Lake Forest.
Lockhead, Jno., farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Lockhead, Jno., Jr., far .; P. O. Half Day. Loomis, Sidney, carpet weaver ; P. O. Half Day.
Lamson, J. G., farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Luce, Orrin, farmer ; P. O. Half Day.
Lemker, Henry, far. ; P. O. Long Grove. Lancaster, Dennis, far .; P. O. Lake Forest. Leist, Jno., farmer ; P. O. Buffalo Grove. Leist, Peter, farmer ; P. O. Buffalo Grove. Lohneison, A., shoemaker ; P. O. Buffalo Grove.
Lamson, Frank G., far .; P. O. Half Day. Luce, B. C., farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Lebbic, Jno., far .; P. O. Diamond Lake.
M ANY, HUGH, P. O. Half Day. Mason, M., far .; P. O. Half Day. MASON, JUDSON M., was born in Chicago, Ill., Jan. 15, 1835, and came into this county in 1837; was married to Miss F. E. Easton, Oct. 23, 1866 ; Miss Easton was born in Vernon, March 15, 1843 ; they have four children- Clara M., Cassius J., Albert R. and Mabel A. He is a farmer; has 167 acres of fine land, worth $50 per acre ; he was in the 96th Ill. Regt .; partici- pated in nearly all the battles of the regi- ment, and received an honorable dis- charge ; in politics he is a Republican, and has been honored with nearly all the positions of trust in his township.
MILLS, THEODORE S., P. O. Vernon ; was born in Williamstown, Berkshire Co., Mass., on the 4th of July, 1825, and came to this State and county in 1851; was married to Miss Elizabeth Moore, Oct. 2, 1853; Miss Moore was born in Ticonderoga, N. Y., on Sept. 10, 1830; they have two chil- dren-Libbie J. and Henry A .; he has 397 acres of beautiful land ; it is worth $50 per acre ; he has been a very suc- cessful farmer ; in politics he is a Re- publican.
Mason, B. F., far .; P. O. Diamond Lake. Mason, J. B., farmer ; P. O. Half Day.
Mowers, Lester, mail carrier ; P. O. Half Day.
Mowers, Peter, contractor ; P.O. Half Day.
Meyer, John, shoemaker ; P. O. Long Grove.
Mowers, Jacob, blacksmith ; P. O. Half Day.
Mitchell, G. F., far .; P. O. Half Day.
McHugh, Jno., far .; P. O. Lake Forest. McIntyre, James, far .; P. O. Half Day. McIntyre, Daniel, mason ; P.O. Half Day. Mclaughlin, Michael, mason ; P. O. Half Day.
McLaughlin, Jno., mason ; P.O. Half Day. McKinzie, Wm .. shoemkr .; P. O. Half Day. McNab, Geo. W., farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Mclaughlin, James, far .; P. O. Half Day. McLaughlin, Jos., farmer ; P. O. Half Day. McHugh, Wm., far .; P. O. Lake Forest. Miller, John, lab. ; P. O. Half Day. McIntyre, Adam, farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Mason, B., farmer ; P. O. Half Day.
N EVALIER, FRED, farmer ; P. O. Long Grove.
Nolan, Edward, farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Nolan, Edward, 2d, far .; P. O. Lake Forest. Nolton, Chas., laborer ; P. O. Half Day.
PELTON, RUFUS, farmer; P. O. Diamond Lake.
PATTERSON, JOHN G., farmer ; P. O. Half Day ; was born in Newbury, N. Y., in July, 1816 ; came to Illinois in 1836; went to California in 1850; re- turned in 1851; married Jane G. Wood on Christmas, 1854; she was born in New York in 1835 and came west in 1842; he has 416 acres of land, valued at $50 per acre; he belonged to the 1st Ill. Cav., Washington Grays, com- manded by Col. Livingsworth; was a merchant in Chicago and also a fireman three years ; has held with credit several town offices ; Ind .; Meth.
Pfister, Andrew, far .; P. O. Long Grove. Pfister, Adam, far .; P. O. Long Grove.
Pfiffer, Fred., farmer ; P. O. Long Grove. Pfister, Jno., carp .; P. O. Long Grove. Pfiffer, Jacob, farmer ; P. O. Long Grove.
R UTH, G. M., farmer; P. O. Long Grove.
Redlinger, Chris, far .; P. O. Wheeling. .
Reterrer, Chris., far .; P. O. Long Grove. Redmond, Thos., far .; P. O. Lake Forest. Rokenback, Phillip, far .; P. O. Wheeling. Richards, Jos., farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Rittner, M., farmer ; P. O. Long Grove.
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Ritzenthaler, Phillip, farmer; P. O. Long Grove.
Ritzenthaler, Jacob, farmer; P. O. Long Grove.
Rogers, J., laborer ; P. O. Half Day. Ruth, Henry, far .; P. O. Long Grove. Reterrer, Geo., far .; P. O. Long Grove. Recktenwald, Jno., harness maker ; P. O. Long Grove.
Rietzenthaler, Henry, farmer ;' P. O. Long Grove.
S YCHAFFER, J. M., farmer ; P. O. Long Grove. Schaffer, Chris., far .; P. O. Long Grove. Sebastian, Jacob, farmer; P. (). Buffalo Grove.
Sebastian, Jacob, Jr., farmer ; P. O. Buf- falo Grove.
Schapter, R., farmer ; P. O. Half Day.
Schapter, E., farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Schaller, Jacob, far .; P. O. Half Day.
STEMPEL, CHARLES, was born in Strasburg, Germany, May 1, 1830 ; moved to Lake Co. June 1, 1853; has been in the mercantile business eighteen years and a farmer for six years ; has been Postmaster in Long Grove for eighteen years.
.Smith, H. W., farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Smith, Fred., farmer; P. O. Half Day. Smith, Richard, far .; P. O. Half Day. Sperline, Geo., far .; P. O. Buffalo Grove. Sprague, J. W., farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Sprague, W. J., teacher ; P. O. Half Day. Stark, Nicholas, teacher; P. O. Buffalo Grove.
Stark, Rev., min .; P. O. Barrington. Schley, Jacob, farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Schley, Jacob, Jr., far .; P. O. Half Day. Schley, Chris., cooper ; P. O. Half Day. Stahl, Jno., farmer ; P. O. Long Grove. Stahl, Jos., farmer ; P. O. Long Grove. Stahl, Fred., farmer ; P. O. Long Grove. Schrader, Henry, shoemaker; P. O. Half Day.
Sigwalt, Jno., shoemaker; P. O. Long Grove.
Sebastian, J. J., Jr., shoemaker; P. O. Buffalo Grove.
Sauer, Victor, mer .; P. O. Long Grove. Sauer, Fred., carp .; P. O. Long Grove. Sexauer, Geo., farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Struckman, Henry, miller; P. O. Long Grove.
Schaffer, Wm., farmer; P. O. Long Grove.
Schoninghausen, Wm., far. : P. O. Half Day.
Smith, Henry, farmer ; P. O. Half Day. SAUER, C. A., merchant ; born in Wurtemburg. Germany, in 1838; emi- grated to N. Y. in 1854; came to Long Grove in 1855; married Miss Bertha Scheff in 1874; she was born in Ger- many in 1852; he has been engaged in the mercantile business for eight years; Ind. ; Lutheran.
TOLCOTT, J. H .. fariner: P. O. Half Day. Tripp, Francis, farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Tully, Lawrence, farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Theobald, B., farmer ; P. O. Buffalo Grove. Tripp, David, farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Tripp, Henry, painter ; P. O. Half Day. Tully, John, farmer; P. O. Half Day.
U NDERSTOCK, GEO., blacksmith ; P. O. Long Grove. Ulrich, M., farmer ; P. O. Lake Zurich.
V OSS, CHAS., farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Voltz, Nicholas, far .; P. O. Buffalo Grove.
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ELLS, JOHN A., farmer : P. O. Half Day.
Wells, Henry, farmer : P. O. Half Day. Wolf, Jacob, farmer ; P. O. Half Day.
Woodruff, Darius, laborer; P. O. Half Day. Weidner, John, far. ; P. O. Buffalo Grove. Weidner, J. G., mer .; P. O. Buffalo Grove. Weidner, Jacob, far .; P. O. Buffalo Grove. Wehrenberg, Henry, farmer ; P. O. Long Grove.
Wiant, John, farmer ; P. O. Half Day.
Wiant, JJacob, farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Wiant, Michael, mfr. collars : P. O. Half Day.
Wickershein, Michael, far. ; P. O. Long Grove.
Wiekershein, Matthias, far. : P. O. Long Grove.
Wiekershein, George, farmer: P. O. Long Grove. Whigan, Wm., farmer ; P. O. Half Day. Wischman, Charles, farmer : P. O. Long Grove.
WHITCOMB, FRANKLIN,
manufacturer of a superior quality of brick, at Vernon, on the town line road, between Vernon and Libertyville,
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Lake Co., and at Des Plaines, Cook Co., where all can get the best brick in either county, both for building purposes, wells, &c. He warrants his bricks to be the strongest and best, and will sell them at prices to suit the times. He advises all in want of good brick to examine his kilns, at either of the above places, be- fore purchasing elsewhere. Mr. W. has devoted years to the manufacture of brick, and has found in these localities the finest clay in the State.
Wells, Clarence, farmer; P. O. Half Day. Wood, Samuel F., laborer ; P. O. Diamond Lakė.
Welder, Michael, far .; P. O. Buffalo Grove. Wendling, Chris., laborer; P. O. Wheeling.
Y ORE, THOMAS, farmer ; P. O. Lake Forest.
Z IMMER, JOHN, farmer ; P. O. Buf- falo Grove.
Zimmer, John, 2d, wagon maker ; P. O. Long Grove.
Zimmer, Nicholas, farmer ; P. O. Buffalo Grove.
Zimmer, Frank, mer .; P. O. Half Day. Zimmer, Jacob, harness maker; P. O. Half Day.
WARREN TOWNSHIP.
A LLEN, O., far. ; P. O. Waukegan. Ames, S. W., far .; P. O. Gurnee. Ames, Chas., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Andreas, Josh., shmkr ; P. O. Waukegan.
B AUER, GOTTLIEB, farmer: P. O). Gurnee.
BARRY, WM. L., farmer; Sec. 6 ; P. O. Millburn; born in Salem, Massachussetls ; came to Lake Co. in 1837; bought 160 acres; now owns 260; when he came the county was very sparsely settled ; is one of the old- est settlers; Rep .; Prot .; married Mar- cia G. Denning ; she was born in Vt. in 1828 ; have seven children living- Oratio N., Ottie, Ruby C., Abbie A., Mary F., Helen May and Florence D. Bronsdon, Jno., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Brown, Albert, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Bangs, Chas. G., laborer ; P. O. Gurnee. Brooks, J. B., farmer ; P. O. Gage's Lake. Bidwell, Thos., farmer; P. O. Gurnee. Brogden, James, far. ; P. O. Waukegan. Bauer, Fred., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. BAXTER, CHAS., grocery and sa- loon keeper; P. O. Gurnee; born in Mansfield, England, July 10, 1811; left England May 14, 1846, and came to America, landing in New York ; after · remaining in New Yoak a year, moved to Dorchester, Mass., and then to St. Lawrence, and came to Lake Co., Ill., in 1850 ; married Rebecca Blood, in Leices-
tershire, England, in 1843; is one of the oldest settlers.
Brogden, Frank, P. O. Waukegan.
Bater, James, farmer ; P. O. Millburn. Beck, James A., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Beck, John C., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Broadway, Jas. T., farmer; P. O. Gage's Lake.
Bater, Heury, farmer ; P. O. Millburn.
Benson, Cornelius, far .; P. O. Waukegan. Bruce, Sam'l, farmer ; P. O. Waukegan. Brown, L. M., farmer and cheese mfr .;
P. O. Gurnee.
Brain, James, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee.
Bracker, John R., general merchandise ; P. O. Gurnee.
Brooks, Geo. E., far .; P. O. Gage's Lake. Brainard, E. H., laborer ; P. O. Gurnee. Burget, Jacob.
Brogdon, Jno., farmer ; P. O. Waukegan. Bond, Edward, far .; P. O. Gage's Lake. Brain, Robert
Brooks, J. B., far .; P. O. Gage's Lake.
C YLARK, S. M., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Cone, Henry, farmer ; P. O. Gur- nee.
COMFORT, WM., farmer and stock raiser ; Sec. 2; born in 1837, in Kil- kenny Co., Ireland ; came to America in 1854 ; after residing on Long Island for several years, he came to Lake Co., Ill., in 1857 ; Dem .; Cath .; married Margaret r'rith, at Waukegan, in 1859;
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she was born in, Ireland ; have two . Druse, Geo. L., farmer; P. O. Gurnee. children-John and Mary ; John was born in 1860, and Mary was born in 1861.
Chandler, H. L., farmer ; P. O. Whittier. Chandler, C. D., farmer ; P. O. Whittier. Clark, Cornelius, farmer; P. O. Whittier. Cauley, Dennis, farmer ; P. O. Waukegan. Cauley, James, farmer ; P. O. Waukegan. Chittenden, Jno., miller ; P. O. Whittier. Crocker, N. B., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Chevalier, Geo., P. O. Waukegan. Conley, Chas., P. O. Waukegan. Chandler, A. S., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Corser, Willard, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Cooper, Jno., far .; P. O. Gage's Lake.
CORSER, DELIAH, P. O. Gurnee ; born at Warsaw, N. Y., in 1829 ; came to Lake Co., Ill., in 1836; did not become a permanent resident until later ; owns 187 acres ; Bapt .; married Williard S. Corser; he was born in Orange Co., Vt., in 1818; is Rep .; Meth .; enlisted at the breaking out of the war, and served until the close ; have six children living.
Campbell, J. M., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Cook, J. A., far .; P. O. Gage's Lake.
Chase, G. W., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Clark, Chas. H., farmer; P. O. Whittier. Colby, Byron, farmer; P. O. Libertyville. Chittenden, W. E., far. ; P. O. Whittier. . Coffeen, Frank, cheese mfr .; P. O. Gurnee. Conley, James.
Converse, Fred., farmer ; P. O. Waukegan. Converse, Fred., Jr., far .; P. O. Waukegan. Clark, Chas. E., farmer ; P. O. Whittier. Clark, James, far .; P. O. Gurnee.
Chope, Wm., farmer ; P. O. Whittier.
D UNLAP, Walter, farmer; P. O. Gurnee.
DODGE, JUSTUS, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee ; born in Barry, Vt., Feb. 23, 1822; married Miss Juliaette Nye, Nov. 25, 1845 ; moved to La Salle, Ill., December, 1853 ; came to Lake Co. in October, 1873 ; have one child, Mattie E., born Oct. 28, 1859: Mr. D. en- listed at Aurora, Ill., in Co. E, 124th Ill. Inf. Reg., and served three years in the late war ; Rep .; Cong. Dewey, S. S., P. O. Whittier.
Drake, H. H., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Druse, Stephen, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Druse, Alex., farmer : P. O. Gurnee.
Dunham, Jno. P., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Dady, James, blacksmith ; P. O. Gurnee. Dalzell, Wm., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Doyle, Geo., farmer ; P. O. Wadsworth. Dolen, James, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee.
DILLEY, HUSTON, farmer and
stock raiser ; Section 15 ; P. O. Gurnee; born in Trumbull Co .. Ohio. March 20. 1820, where he resided till 1853; he then came to McHenry Co., Ill .; resided there 23 years ; he then sold the prop- erty accumulated, and settled on the farm of 125 acres on which he now re- sides ; Liberal in politics ; holds office of School Director : married, first, Lois Griffith, in 1842; she was born in Trumbull Co., Ohio. Aug. 14, 1822; died July, 1862, leaving two children ; is now married to Amanda Wait; she was born in Cleveland, Ohio, August, 1837.
Dolen, John H .. farmer; P. O. Gurnee. Devine, John, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee.
Drake, . William H., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Dunham, William H., lab .; P. O. Gurnee. Dixon, Charles, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Dewey, H. H., farmer ; P. O. Whittier. Douglas, C. H .. far. ; P. O. Gage's Lake. Doyle, Michael.
Dady, Eugene, blacksmith ; P. O. Wau- kegan.
E NIHINGER, GEORGE, farmer ; P. O. Millburn.
Esty, E., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee.
Evans, Thomas, farmer; P. O. Gurnee.
Esty, John A., farmer; P. O. Gurnee. Esty, William D., farmer ; P. O. Whittier. Esty, H. B., farmer ; P. O. Whittier.
Eihinger, John, farmer ; P. O. Whittier. Eihinger, Joseph. farmer ; P. O. Whittier. Eihinger, Joseph. Jr., far .; P. O. Whittier. Esty, H. J., farmer : P. O. Gurnee. Edic, Franklin, farmer : P.O. Gage's Lake. Erwin, John. farmer.
F MULLER. A., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Fuller, Abram, farmer: P. O. Gurnee. FRENCH, TRISTAM C., farmer and stock raiser : Section 2; P. O. Wadsworth ; born May 11. 1831, in Canada East : removed from there to Lake Co., Ill., in May. 1846 : Rep .; owns 280 acres, worth $16,000 ; went to California in 1852 : was engaged in
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mining and freighting some 13 years, and by industry accumulated quite a property ; he left the Pacific coast Dec. 25, 1865, and settled again in Lake Co .; he married Mrs. Jane Polmateer, Dec. 25, 1866 ; she was born in Down Co., Ireland, Dec. 16, 1838 ; have four chil- dren-Julia and William by Mrs. Pol- mateer's first marriage ; Julia was born Nov. 25, 1859 ; William, Sept. 19, 1861 ; Jennie M. French and Cora Alice, children by second marriage ; Jennie, born Aug. 7, 1868 ; Cora, May 4, 1871.
Flood, E. A., farmer; P. O. Gurnee. Fenlor, A. J., farmer ; P. O. Whittier.
Flood, John, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Ford, W. D., farmer ; P. O. Gage's Lake. Fairman, Charles, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee.
G ANEAU, JOSEPH, JR., far .; P.O. Waukegan.
Ganeau, John, laborer ; P. O. Gurnee. GALPIN, SUSAN, P. O. Gurnee; born in Bennington, Vt., in 1805, where she resided up to 1860 ; then came to Lake Co., Ill .. and purchased the property upon which she now resides ; Bap .; was married to Abiel Galpin in 1829, at Bennington, Vt .; he was born in Massa- chusetts in 1805 ; have one child living -Homer, born in 1831 : now residing in Chicago, Ill., and is Deputy Sheriff. Gillett, Clark, farmer ; P. O. Waukegan. Graham, James, farmer ; P. O. Waukegan. Graham, Andrew, far .; P. O. Waukegan. Gillings, William, farmer ; P. O. Wauke- gan.
Goodwin, Charles A., station agent ; P. O. Gurnee.
H ARRIS, JOHN, farmer; P. O. Wau- kegan.
Hicks, Barney, farmer; P. O. Gurnee. Harvey, J. L., farmer; P. O. Gurnee. Harvey, J. D., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Hoffman, Fred., farmer; P. O. Whittier. Hoffman, Jacob, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Hoffman, Charles, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Haines, G. T., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Higley, L. B., Sr., farmer; P. O. Gurnee. Higley, T. L., farmer; P. O. Gurnee. Hawkins, E., farmer; P. O. Wadsworth. Hook, William, farmer ; P. O. Whittior. Hutchinson, William, far .; P. O. Gurnee. Hatline, Valentine, farmer; P. O. Gurnee.
Higley, L. B. Jr., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Higley, Edward J., tel. op .; P. O. Gurnee. Harris, Walter, farmer; P. O. Waukegan- Hook, William G., farmer; P. O. Whittier. Havens, Richard, far .; P. O. Gage's Lake. Hudson, Ed., far .; P. O. Waukegan.
Harris, David, farm hand ; P. O. Gage's Lake.
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TOHNSON, J. H., farmer ; P. O. Gur- nee.
Jeffers, Myron, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Jeffers, John D., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Jamieson, William, far. ; P. O. Millburn. Jamieson, George, far. ; P. O. Millburn. Johnson, J. D., carpenter ; P. O. Gurnee. Jones, D. L., clerk ; P. O. Waukegan. Jones, Frank, laborer ; P. O. Gurnee.
K ELLOGG, A. S., farmer; P. O. Whittier.
Knox, J. M. farmer ; P. O. Gurnee.
Knox, David, farmer ; P. O. Whittier.
Knox, W. H., farmer ; P. O. Whittier.
Kelley, Cornelius, far .; P. O. Waukegan. Klein, John, farmer ; P. O. Waukegan.
Knox, D. T., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Kendall, George.
Kilbrough, Samuel.
TI IDDLE, JOHN, farmer : P. O. Lib- ertyville.
Lawson, Thomas V., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Lawson, A. P., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Lamb, N., farmer; P. O. Whittier.
Lake, Arthur, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Lewis, J. M., farmer ; P. O. Whittier, Lovejoy, G. W., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Lovejoy, John, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Lewis, Joshua, far. ; P. O. Waukegan. Lamb, Charles, blacksmith; P. O. Whittier. Liddle, William, far. ; P. O. Libertyville. Liddle, Frank, farmer ; P. O. Libertyville.
M UNRO, J. A., far .; P. O. Gurnee. Martin, Jas., far .; P. O. Millburn. Marsh, Henry, farmer; P. O. Gurnee. Marsh, N. C., farmer ; P. O. Waukegan. Merriman, Clement, far .; P. O. Waukegan. Merriman, Frank, far .; P. O. Waukegan. Merriman, Henry, far .; P. O. Waukegan. Merriman, Jno., far .; P. O. Waukegan. Messenger, W. J., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Metcalf, O. W., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Metcalf, S. G., farmer ; P. O. Whittier. Metcalf, W. H., farmer ; P. O. Whittier_
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LAKE COUNTY : WARREN.
McCann, Henry, far .; P. O. Waukegan. MILLER, S. A., farmer and stock raiser ; Secs. 4 and 5; P. O. Waukegan ; Rep .; Disciple ; owns 110 acres in this county, worth $5,000; born in Charles Co., Va., April 18, 1827; remained there four years, when he came west with his parents to Michigan and stopped through the Winter, coming to Chicago in the Spring of 1831; he and others started the first saw mill, as also the first grist mill in Lake Co .; has held office of Pathmaster; married Phoebe Bul- lock in February, 1857; she was born in Constantia, N. Y., March 20, 1837. Mr. Miller's father, after residing in the county a number of years, went to Cal- ifornia in 1849, and died the same year.
MUTAW, LUCINE, farmer and
thresher ; residence Warren ; P. O. Gur- nee; born in Cuba.
McCarthy, Dan'l, far .; P. O. Waukegan. McCarthy, Wm., far .; P. O. Waukegan. MCCLELLAN, AGNES, P. O. Millburn ; owns 40 acres ; born in Wick- tonshire, Scotland, Aug. 1808; came to America in 1850, and settled in Lake Co .; has resided here ever since ; mar- ried Chas. McClellan; he was born in Ireland, but lived the earlier part of his life in Scotland; he died in 1860; have four children by Mr. Mc- Clellan's first marriage-Jane, Peter, William and Charles. William enlisted in Co. C, 96th Ill. Inf., and died from exposure at Andersonville Prison. Chas. also enlisted, and died at New Orleans. McClure, John, farmer; P. O. Gurnee. McClure, Thos., farmer; P. O. Gurnee. MCCLURE, WILLIAM, farmer ;
P. O. Gurnee; Rep .; Presb .; born in Downs Co., Ireland, Jan. 1, 1800 ; came to Lake Co., Ill., in Spring of 1841; married Eliza Brain, Nov. 1824; self and wife are of Scottish descent; have had thirteen children-two boys and five girls now living.
Mccullough, Geo., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. McCREDIE, MAGGIE I., P. O. Millburn; Cong .; owns 14 acres land ; born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, July 22, 1846, came to America with parents in 1850 ; came direct to Lake Co .; mar- ried, Jan. 21, 1868, James G. McCredie, at Milburn. He was born in Wickton- shire, Scotland, April 2, 1837 ; was Rep.,
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