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and Cong .; held office of Collector one term; enlisted in Co. C, 96th Ill. Vol. Inf .; served till close of war ; was wounded at Chickamauga ; was in a great many battles; was honorably discharged at Chicago ; he died July 30, 1874, four children-Annie, Willie, Maud and Ella ; Maud died Nov. 13, 1873. McKinzie, John, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee.
N TOTTINGHAM, C. W., farmer ; P. O. Whittier.
Newton, Owen, farmer ; P. O. Waukegan. Nichols, Wm. farmer ; P. O. Gurnee.
DETTE, G., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Odette, Wm., farmer; P. (). Gurnee.
O'Neal, David, far .; P. O. Gage's Lake. O'Day, Michael, far. ; P. O. Libertyville. Owen, Clayton, farmer ; P. O. Whittier. Ormsbee, O. J., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Odette, G., Jr., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Owen, B., farmer; P. O. Whittier.
Owen, H., farmer ; P. O. Whittier.
P ATTERSON, D. B., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee.
PARSONS, MRS. DELIA H.,
widow of Ardin M. Pearsons; born in Genesee Co., N. Y., Sept. 28, 1818 : married March 24, 1841 ; moved to this county in the Fall of 1844; Mr. Pear- sons died Nov. 24, 1863; had six chil- dren, two living-Linus, born July 4. 1848, and Evalena, born June 27, 1858 , Ranslure (an adopted son), was born Nov. 10, 1843; Mr. Pearsons was born in Genesee Co., N. Y., April 26, 1815 : owns 196 acres good land.
Pulver, W. I., farmer ; P. O. Waukegan. Pulver, G. W., farmer; P. O. Waukegan. PUTNAM, ORLANDO P., farmer and stock raiser ; P. O. Gurnee; born in Warren Township, Jan. 9, 1845 ; Rep .; Disciple ; held for many years offices of Town Clerk and Treasurer, which offlces he still holds ; married Miss Clara E. Cone, January, 1875 : she was born July 10, 1854.
Paine, John B., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Pitman, Frank, farmer ; P. O. Whittier. Pearsons, L. H., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Potter, Edwin, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Paddock, O. A., far., P. O. Libertyville. Pulver, Alonzo, farmer ; P. O. Waukegan.
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Poley, Albert, farmer ; P. O. Whittier. PUTNAM, PROCTOR, farmer and stock raiser; Secs. 22 and 23; born in New Hampshire, July 8, 1814 ; resided there 28 years, and then came with his family to Warren Township, Lake Co., Ill .; purchased 240 acres, at $2.50 per acre ; now owns 878 acres, worth $43,900 ; married Rosella Sargent, in New Hampshire, in 1842 ; she was born in Massachusetts, Feb. 3, 1823; have six children-O. P., born Jan. 9, 1845 ; Orinthia M .. born Jan. 26, 1847; Lo- retta E., born Sept. 16, 1848 ; Rose J., born Feb. 4, 1851; Ella J., born May 14, 1855; and Estella, born August, 1858.
R OSE, GEO. P., far .; P. O. Gurnee. Rose, Marcus A., farmer; P. O. Gurnee.
Russell, E. S., farmer; P. O. Waukegan. Russell, L. A., farmer ; P. O. Waukegan. Rafferty, Mathew, far .; P. O. Waukegan. Rudd, Francis, farmer; P. O. Waukegan. Redhed, John B., far .; P. O. Gurnee. Ray, G. E., farm hand ; P. O. Gurnee. Rafferty, Wm., farmer ; P. O. Waukegan. Ryan, Jas., farmer ; P. O. Waukegan.
SAGE, FRANCIS E., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee.
STAFFORD, GLEASON H.,
farmer and stock raiser; Sec. 9; P. O. Whittier ; born Oct. 28, 1845 ; has al- ways resided in Lake Co .; Rep .; Disci- ple ; married Dec. 18, 1867, at Liberty- ville, Ill., Mary McClure ; she was born in Lake Co., Nov., 1844; have three children-Loretta, born Aug. 3, 1871; Celia L., June 12, 1873; Mary Olive, Jan. 18, 1875; these all born in Warren Township, Lake Co., Ill .; Mr. Stafford's father is one of the oldest settlers, both in Lake Co. and Chicago; came to Lake Co. in 1836.
Sage, M. H., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Stevens, Andrew, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Shute, W. R., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Sage, Jos., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee.
Stewart, Wm. W., minister ; P. O. Gage's Lake.
Sage, F. E .. farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Sage, Wm., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Shepard, Benj. F., far .; P. O. Whittier. Stewart, Edwin, far .; P. O. Gage's Lake.
SHEPARD, JOEL R., farmer ; Sec. 16; P. O. Whittier; born in Canton, Mass., Sept. 7, 1807 ; married Adaline Capen, of Stoughton, Mass., June 25, 1835; came to this Co. May 28, 1844 ;. had six children, three living-Joel A., Henry, and Helen S. Gage; his first wife died July 12, 1859 ; married sec- ond time Lizzie A. Lake, of Jay, Frank- lin Co., Maine, Aug. 16, 1860; owns 227 acres of land.
Strang, Peter, farmer ; P. O. Millburn. Sheridan, Philip, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Sneesby, Henry, far .; P. O. Gurnee. Sneesby, W. R., far .; P. O. Waukegan.
STEWART, ALEX. H., farmer and stock raiser ; Sec. 6; P. O. Mill- burn ; born in Warren Township, Lake Co., June 10, 1845 ; he then went to Will Co., Ill., and finally, in 1842, set- tled in Lake Co .; owns 160 acres, worth $10,000 ; Mr. Stewart was engaged in the lumber trade for a number of years in Michigan; through perseverence and energy has amassed quite a fortune ; married Agnes G. McCredie, June 10, 1873, at Waukegan; she was born in Galloway, Scotland, Feb. 9, 1845 ; have two children-Edna N., born Feb. 27, 1844, and Lyburn B., Jan. 17, 1876. Schauber, Benj., far .; P. O. Gurnee. Schauber, G. W., far .; P. O. Gurnee. Shepard, Henry, far .; P. O. Whittier.
STEWART, ELIZABETH, P. O.
Millburn ; born in Aberdeenshire, Scot- land, on Feb. 27, 1811; resided there 25 years, when she, in company with her sister Helen Kerr, came to America, landing at Quebec, Canada; then the husband of Mrs. S. took a contract for work on the St. Lawrence River ; this project falling through, he removed with his family to Illinois, and took contract to build the aqueduct on the Illinois & Michigan Canal at Channahon ; came to Lake Co. in 1841 ; lived here 33 years ; died Oct. 23, 1874; there are seven children living.
Stearns, Geo. K., far .; P. O. Whittier. Steadman. Jos., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Stafford, Levi, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Sherman, P., farmer ; P. O. Waukegan. Stout, James, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Stearns, John. farmer ; P. O. Whittier. Stedman, E., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Shephard, J., far. ; Waukegan.
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THORNE, GEO., far .; P. O. Gurnee. Tucker, Chas. W., farmer; P. O. Gurnee.
Taylor, Sam'l, far .; P. O. Waukegan.
Taylor, James, farmer ; P. O. Waukegan. Taylor, Chas. H., cheese maker; P. O. Waukegan. Turk, Chas., farmer.
TTOSE, FRANCIS, farmer; P. O. Whittier.
Vose, Nat., farmer ; P. O. Whittier. Van Alstine, G. G., far .; P. O. Whittier. Vose, N. F., farmer ; P. O. Whittier.
W ILBUR, P. J., far .; P. O. Gurnee. Whitmore, A. D., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee.
Whitmore, T. D., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Whitmore, J. H., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Wright, H. J., farmer ; P. O. Gage's Lake. Wilbur, Jas. P., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Welsh, Pat., farmer; P. O. Gurnee.
Winter, Asa, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Wlodeskie, Francis, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Wright, O. J., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Włodeskie, Ansel, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Wakefield, Leander, far .; P. O. Gurnee. Wilber, H. N., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Wilbur, G. H., farmer ; P. O. Whittier. Wilbur, Benj. F., tailor ; P. O. Gurnee. Woolley, John P., far .; P. O. Gurnee. Whitmore, O. B., farm hand ; P. O. Gurnee. Webb, Chas. E., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Wilbur, H. B., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Whitmore, Frank A., far .; P. O. Gurnee. Weidhofft, Chas. J., far .; P. O. Whittier. Williams, John T., far .; P. O. Gurnee. Wilbur, C. D., farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Wood, Sheldon, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Wakefield, Leander, farmer ; P. O. Gurnee. Westerfield, A., shoemaker ; P. O. Gurnee.
Y ATES, JOHN, far .; P. O. Gurnee. Yager, John, far .; P. O. Wauke- gan.
WAUCONDA TOWNSHIP.
A NDERSON, A. F., farmer; P. O. Wauconda. Annis, Charles, farmer ; P. O. Volo. ANDERSON, JAMES H., farmer; Sec. 35; P. O. Wauconda; owns 120 acres, worth $45 per acre ; Rep .; Ind .; born in Otsego Co., N. Y., Sept. 20, 1816; married in Muskegon, Mich., in 1839, Adelia Palmeter ; she was born in Herkimer Co., N. Y., Feb. 18, 1818; one child-Alonzo F., born 1848; Mr. Anderson has resided in N. Y., Pa., Ohio, Mich .; he came to Lake Co. in 1842, and located at Libertyville ; moved to Warren Tp. in 1843 ; means were limited on starting.
ACKLEY, MRS. ELIZABETH
G., P. O. Volo ; widow of Burr Ackley ; is P. M. and Tp. Treasurer ; Mr. Ack- ley was born in N. Y. in 1833, and came to Lake Co. in 1850; settled at Volo in 1865 ; was in Co. G, 51st Regt. Ill. Inf .; was in the battles of Pea Ridge, Pittsburg Landing and Stone River ; was taken prisoner at Chicka- mauga, and kept at Andersonville ; died
June 1, 1868; Mrs. Ackley was born in Vt. in 1842; moved to N. Y. in 1845; came to Lake Co. in 1848; was appointed P. M., Jan. 15, 1869, and still holds the office.
Ames, A., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Allen, C. J., teacher ; P. O. Wauconda. Allison, Chas., farmer; P. O. Wauconda. ALLEN, PROF. C. J., P. O. Wau- conda ; Rep .; Meth .; born in Pomfret, Vt., July 24, 1853; married Eva Jos- lyn, Aug. 31, 1875 ; she was born in Waitsfield, Vt., March 5, 1853; came to Lake Co. in 1873; located in Cuba Tp. as Principal of Public Schools of Barrington ; moved to Wauconda, 1875 ; is Principal of the Wauconda Public Schools ; is a graduate of the Normal School of Vermont.
B RAND, JAMES, farmer; P. O. Wauconda.
Boomer, J. B., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Bacon, Timothy, far ; P. O. Wauconda. Bonner, Richard, far. ; P. O. Wauconda. Bangs, Justus, P. O. Wauconda.
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Bangs, Mark, farmer; P. O. Wauconda. Bangs, A. C., farmer; P. O. Wauconda. Bangs, A. A., salesman ; P. O. Wauconda. Brewster, J. W., hardware; P. O. Wau- conda.
Burnett, Wm., farmer; P. O. Wauconda. Barritt, H. B., attorney ; P. O. Wauconda. Blank, J. D., wagon maker ; P. O. Wau- conda.
Brand, Albert, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Beach, Moses, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. BENWELL, JOHN, farmer ; Sec. 1; P. O. Volo ; owns 160 acres in Wau- conda, and 40 in Fremont Tp., worth $40 per acre ; Rep. ; Ind .; born in England in 1815; married Elizabeth Preston (widow of A. Benjamin) ; she was born in England in 1826 ; have two children living, and one dead, by her first mar- riage ; six living and one dead by her second marriage.
Bathe, A.
Burritt, Reed, stock dealer; P. O. Wau- conda.
Brooks, Wm., farmer; P. O. Wauconda.
Brown, John, farmer ; P. O. Volo.
Bates, Geo., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Bundy, L., miller ; P. O. Wauconda.
Basely, Albert, laborer ; P. O. Wauconda. Bangs, Warren, teacher ; P. O. Wauconda. Boreman, Charles, lab. ; P. O. Wauconda. Burton, Boswell, butcher; P. O. Wauconda. Barker, E. W., prof. penmanship; P. O. Wauconda.
Blake, John, P. O. Volo. Brand, J. A., P. O. Volo.
C YORKILL, THOS., P. O. Volo. Clancy, Jno., lab .; P. O. Wauconda. COMPTON, JEHIEL, farmer and ins. agent; Section 3; P. O. Volo ; owns 121 acres in Wauconda, and 40 in Grant Township, worth $50 per acre ; Independent ; born in Seneca Co., N. Y., Feb. 3, 1820 ; married Feb. 19, 1846, in Avon Township, Lake Co .. Susan Goodale ; she was born in Jefferson Co., N. Y., Jan. 7, 1821, and died Aug. 15, 1857 ; children are Henry, born Dec. 2, 1846; Lysander, born April 26, 1848; Dewitt, born July 12, 1850 ; Ada, born April 14, 1853, and Mary, born Oct. 8, 1855; married his second wife, Nancy Goodale, in Grant Township, Aug. 26, 1858 ; she was born in Jeffer- son Co., N. Y., Aug. 3, 1822 ; by second
marriage one child, Susan, born July 29, 1864 ; Mr. Compton came to Lake Co. in 1844, and settled where he now resides in 1849; was Justice of the Peace and Supervisor in Grant Town- ship.
Clarke, J. M., laborer ; P. O. Wauconda. Collen, Jno., laborer ; P. O. Wauconda.
COOK, ANDREW, farmer ; Sections 23, 25 and 26; P. O. Wauconda ; owns 360 acres, worth $55 per acre ; Rep .; In- dependent ; born in Stamford, Vt., Nov. 5, 1801 ; married Mary Oakes, in Stam- ford, Vt., Dec. 10, 1830 ; she was born in Athol, Mass., Sept. 13, 1807 ; children are Homer, born Jan. 5, 1832; Mon- roe, born March 11, 1833; Mary Ann, born Aug. 28, 1834; Zelpha, born Oct. 27, 1836 ; Arthur, born Jan. 16, 1840 ; Levina, born June 28, 1850; Lucy, born June 5, 1852; Rodman, born Feb. 28, 1843, died Oct. 8, 1864; Au- rilla, born Nov. 28, 1848, died Dec. 28, 1850 ; Mr. Cook settled near where he now resides in 1850 ; held office of School Director and Trustee, Road Com- missioner, Supervisor, Township Trus- tee and Treasurer ; first session of Trus- tees was held in his house ; his son, Ar- thur, served three years in the army, and Rodman volunteered his services at the battle of Davis Mills, and was afterward killed while engaged in the commission business.
Compton, J., farmer ; P. O. Volo.
Compton, Henry, farmer ; P. O. Volo. Carpenter, E. C., blacksmith ; P. O. Volo. Cook, Andrew, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Cook, Arthur, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda:
Cook, M., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda.
Clarke, Isaac, laborer ; P. O. Wauconda. Coyle, Felix, farmer ; P. O. Volo. Courtney, B., farmer ; P. O .· Wauconda. Courtney, P., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Colegrove, H. L., far .; P. O. Wauconda. Coyle, Michael, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Calkins, Albert, wagon maker ; P. O. Wau- conda.
Compton, D. C., farmer ; P. O. Volo. Coggins, Chas., miller ; P. O. Wauconda.
D AVIS, S., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Davis, Henry, farmer ; P. O. Wau- conda.
Davis, Stillman, far .; P. O. Wauconda, Darrell, Walter, P. O. Wauconda.
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DILLON, THOMAS, farmer ; Scc. 4; P. O. Volo ; owns 120 acres in Wau- conda, Section 4, and 110 in Section 10, worth $50 per acre ; Rep .; Methodist ; born in Ireland, Galway Co., in 1812; married Keziah Davis, on Long Island, N. Y., in 1843 ; she was born in Glou- cestershire, England, in 1820 ; children are Thomas, Christopher, David, Adel and Keziah ; deceased are Tobias Wal- lace and Ellen Wallace ; Mr. Dillon left Ireland and located on Long Island, in 1836 ; moved to where he now resides, in 18-45 ; has been School Trustce and Director, Road Commissioner and Treas- urer ; his son, Thomas, enlisted in 147th Ill. I.
Darrell, Geo., P. O. Wauconda.
Duers, B. K., merchant; P. O. Wauconda. Darrow, James, P. O. Volo.
Dillon, Chris., farmer; P. O. Volo.
Dobner, H., blacksmith ; P. O. Wauconda. Dixon, H. J., engincer ; P. O. Wauconda. Darrell, S , farmer; P. O. Wauconda.
Duers, N. B., coachman; P. O. Wauconda. Darrow, Wm., P. O. Volo.
DAVIS, HENRY M., farmer; Sec- tion 23; P. O. Wauconda ; Rcp .; Ind .; owns 60 acres, valued at $40 per acre ; born in Lake Co. in 1845; married Emma E. Bryant, born in Lake Co. in 1846 ; four children-Anson R., born April 19, 1872; Grace E., born Dec. 25,1874 ; Gertrude, born Dec. 12,1876 ; child born 1870, died same year; he was in the 8th Ill. Cavalry; enlisted in 1863; discharged 1865.
E NGLAND, WM., shoemaker; P. O. Wauconda. Ellis, E., P. O. Volo.
F AIRWEATHER, ISAAC, farmer; P. O. Wauconda.
Foster, H. D., carpenter ; P. O. Wauconda. Ford, Wm., farmer; P. O. Wauconda.
Fisher, E., farmer ; P. O. Volo. Flint, D. B., carpenter ; P. O. Wauconda. Ford, S., farmer; P. O. Wauconda.
Fletcher, E., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Fare, Jno., P. O. Volo.
Frost, Jno., P. O. Volo.
G Y ALE, J. W., farmer ; P. O. Volo. Garland, Frank, farmer; P. O. Wauconda.
GLYNCH, THOMAS, farmer: Sec- tions 23 and 24, and 19. in Fremont Township; P. O. Wauconda; owns 365 acres, worth $40 per acre ; born in Wex- ford Co., Ireland, April 10, 1813 ; Dem .; Epis .; married Oct. 2, 1841, in Wau- conda, Catherine Geary ; she was born in Tyrone Co., Ircland, Nov. 9, 1816; have six children-Geo., born June 20, 1842; Sarah A .. born June 3, 1844; Harriett, born July 9, 1846 : Jos. E., born Sept. 30, 1849; Mary E., born Feb. 22, 1852; Catherine L., born Dec. 18, 1855. Mr. Glyuch left Ireland in 1829, and located in Conn., then went to N. Y., and eame to Lake Co. in 1836 ; was in straitened circumstances when he came here ; has been School Director for many years.
Granger, Chas., farmer; P. O. Wauconda. Glynch, Jos., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda.
Golding, Henry, furniture; P. O. Wau- conda.
Gray, Jno., farmer : P. O. Wauconda. Gilbert, E. E., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Galligher, J. C., harness maker; P.O. Volo. Gardinier, S. N., laborer : P. O. Wauconda. Gardinier, Charles, far .: P. O. Wauconda. Gary, Henry, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Garland, Frank, Jr., farmer; P. O. Wau- conda.
Graham, Arthur, clerk ; P. O. Wauconda. Gardinier, B. C., wagon maker ; P.O. Wau- conda.
Gage, I. M., P. O. Volo.
Griswold, Henry, lab .; P. O. Wauconda. Grantham, Thos. L., P. O. Wanconda. Griggs, Jno. S., laborer ; P. O. Wauconda. Geary, Thos., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda.
GALE, GARDNER, farmer ; Sec. 3; P.O. Volo: owns 339 aeres, worth $8,000 ; Rep .: Ind .; born in Vermont in 1804: married Sophronia Smith in Vermont in 1829 ; married second wife, Louisa Williams, in Vermont, in 1837 : she was born in Vermont in 1811 : have four children by first wife and six by second. Mr. G. came to Lake Co. in 1853, and located where he now resides in 1854 : has been Road Commissioner and School Director.
Griffin, James. P. O Wauconda.
Glynch, JJ. E., farmer : P. O. Wauconda. Grossmann, Wm., farmer ; P.O. Wauconda. Griswold, Chas., carpenter ; P. O. Wau- conda.
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H USTON, H. T., farmer ; P. O. Volo. Huston, E. L. farmer ; P. O. Volo. HARRISON, ROBERT, dealer in general merchandise ; born in Canada in 1839; Ind .; married . M. J. McClain at Wauconda, in 1866; she was born in Mercer Co., Penn., in 1842; have two children-Frank A., born Nov. 1, 1867, and Flora Belle, Nov. 30, 1871; left Canada in 1842, and went to McHenry Co., Ill .; came to Lake Co. in 1856, and settled where he now resides ; has held office of Town Clerk, Treasurer and Su- pervisor ; is a graduate of Bryant & Stratton's Business College.
Hill, L. farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Hill, Harrison, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Harris, H. K., laborer ; P. O. Wauconda. Harris, Wm., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Hubbard, E. F., laborer ; P. O. Wauconda. HARVEY, CURTIS W., farmer ; Section 4; P. O. Volo ; owns 110 acres, $50 per acre; born in McHenry Co., Ill., June 9, 1838 ; married Nov. 26, 1857, Lodena A. Howard (widow of Samuel Thompson); she was born in St. Lawrence Co., N. Y., Dec. 20, 1836 ; they have three children-Estella J., born May 14, 1859; Hartley O., Sept. 20, 1860, and Arland H., April 3, 1864; married (second wife), Woodstock, Mc- Henry Co., June 9, 1870; two chil- dren by second marriage-Inez M., born March 25, 1873, and Ortis A., born July 16, 1877 ; Mr. Harvey came to Lake Co., in 1874, and settled where he now resides ; is School Director.
Harris, Alonzo, laborer ; P. O. Wauconda. Hill, M. S., merchant ; P. O. Wauconda. Hill, R. C., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda.
HILL, M. S., general merchandise and Assistant P. M .; P. O. Wauconda ; born in N. Y., in 1823; Rep .; Bapt .; mar- ried Terressa Mills at Wauconda, 1849 ; she was born in N. Y., 1830 ; have one child-Clarence M., born Oct., 1852 ; left New York and came to Wauconda in 1844 ; has been Town Clerk, School Trustee and Director ; . enlisted as First Corporal in the 96th I. V. I., and was appointed Com. Sergeant ; was injured and received his discharge Jan 25, 1863. HARRISON, F. B., druggist ; Wau- conda ; Indpt .; born Penn., 1849 ; pe- cuniary responsibility over debts, 25c. Hill, Seth, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda.
Houghton, P., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Hughes, H. F., furniture ; P. O. Wauconda. Hicks, Jos., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Hill, C. M., mer .; P. O. Wauconda.
Horton, E. P., teacher ; P. O. Wauconda. Hubbard, J. A., phys. ; P. O. Wauconda. Hubbard, Geo., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. HOFFMAN, ROBERT, general agent ; P. O. Volo; resides with his relative, Mr. Raught, on Section 2 ; was born in Columbia Co., N. Y., in 1830 ; Ind .; Meth .; came to Lake Co., and settled where he now resides in 1868. Hammond, Wm., broker; P. O. Wauconda. Hughes, Thos., P. O. Wauconda.
Huston, Clark, farmer ; P. O. Volo. Hetcher, Edward.
TOHNSON, GEORGE, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda.
Johnston, R. F., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. JOHNSON, PETER, of the firm of
Brewster & Johnson, hardware, tin and sheet iron manufacturing ; P. O. Wau- conda ; Dem .; Ind .; born on Staten Island, N. Y., 1833 ; married Mary V. Brewster, at Elgin, 1855; she was born in Ohio, Jan. 24, 1838 ; have two chil- dren living-Gertrude, born 1869; Al- bert, Ray, born 1873; have lost three children-Clayton B., born 1858, died 1868; Ira M., born 1860, died 1861 : Annie E., born 1864, died 1866 ; left Staten Island 1844, and settled in Kane Co., then went to DeKalb Co., 1854 to 1860 ; went back to Elgin, and came to Wauconda in 1865.
K IRWAN, L., stock dealer ; P. Q. Wauconda.
Kirwan, Jno., stock dlr .; P. O. Wauconda. Ketchum, J. L., agricultural implements ; P. O. Wauconda.
L AMPHERE, ALLEN, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda.
Ladd, H. W., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Ladd, H. T., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Ladd, Thos., far .; P. O. Wauconda. Lamphere, E. A., teamster ; P. O. Wau- conda.
Landweer, August, lab .; P. O. Wauconda.
M ARBLE, WILLIAM, blacksmith ; P. O. Wauconda. Matton, John, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda.
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MAIMAN, HENRY, merchant tail- or, clothier and gents' furnishing ; P. O. Wauconda ; Rep .; Cath .; born in Han. over in 1842; married Mary Giesler at Fremont Centre in 1872; she was born in Chicago, in 1856; two children -Phillip, born Aug. 8, 1873; Clara, Jan. 5, 1875 ; he left Germany, and arrived in Chicago in 1865, and came to Lake Co. in 1867.
Murray, P. H., stock dealer ; P. O. Wau- conda.
Monaghan, James, farmer ; P. O. Volo.
Monaghan, James, Jr., far. ; P. O. Volo. Martin, Arthur, farmer ; P. O. Volo.
Martin, Barney, farmer ; P. O. Volo. Mills, George, teamster ; P. O. Wauconda. Mullen, Robert, lab. ; P. O. Wauconda.
Monaghan, Robert, farmer ; P. O. Volo. Marman, Henry, tailor; P. O. Wauconda. Moore, Thomas, P. O. Volo.
Metcher, Edward.
McCabe, Pat., farmer ; P. O. Volo.
McCabe, James, farmer ; P. O. Volo.
McCusker, Pat., farmer ; P. O. Volo.
McCusker, John, far .; P. O. Wauconda. McClain, David, carp. ; P. O. Wauconda. McMahon, Owen, far .; P. O. Wauconda. McCabe, J. D., farmer ; P. O. Volo.
McCollum, George, far. ; P. O. Wauconda. McMahon, Warren, far. ; P. O.Wauconda. Mullen, John, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda.'
N ORTH, ALFRED, foundry ; P. O. Wauconda.
Neville, James, far. ; P. O. Wauconda. North, George, lab .; P. O. Wauconda.
AKS, DANIEL, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda.
Oaks, Andrew, far .; P. O. Wauconda.
Oaks, L. E., farmer; P. O. Wauconda.
Oaks, Erskine, farmer ; P. O Wauconda. Oaks, T. H., mail carrier ; P. O. Wauconda. Osman, Ziba, farmer; P. O. Wauconda.
O'Callaghan, Charles, farmer; P. O. Wau- conda.
O'Callaghan, C. F., far. ; P. O. Wauconda.
P OWERS, LYMAN, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda.
Powers, Sydney, lab. ; P. O. Wauconda.
Powers, Milton, lab. ; P. O. Wauconda.
Phillips, E. J., farmer ; P. O. Wauconda. Parker, James, cheese manufacturer ; P. O. Wauconda.
POTTER, MRS. PHILENDA,
widow of Harvey Potter; he was born Sept. 8, 1825; Mrs. P. was born in Williamstown, Vt., in 1839 ; they were married at Waukegan, Jan. 1, 1869; two children-Annie E., born Sept. 6, 1874, and Wilbert H., Nov. 9, 1876 ; she came to Lake Co. in 1848 with her parents, who located at Volo: her hus- band was J. P .: he came to Lake Co. in 1841 ; Mrs. P. owns 75 acres in Section 4, worth $75 per acre : P. O. Volo.
Powers, G. F., farmer : P. O. Wauconda. Potter, Charles, farmer ; P. O. Volo.
POWERS, WARREN, farmer : Section 35; P. O. Wauconda ; owns 130 acres, worth $40 per acre; Rep .; Ind .; born in Truxton, N. Y., in 1836 : married in Ela Township, in 1859, to Maria Houghton ; she was born in Pomfret, Vt., in 1835 : have three children-Lyman, Willis and Cora : Mr. Powers came to Lake Co. in 1852, and settled in Ela Township ; moved to where he now resides in 1870 : was Road Commissioner, Collector in Ela Township and School Director ; was in 96th Illi- nois Infantry ; was in battles of Look- out Mountain, Chickamauga, Atlanta, &c.
Palmater, S. B., farmer : P. O. Wauconda. Pratt, John, hotel ; P. O. Wauconda.
Pratt, C. L., hotel; P. O. Wauconda.
POWERS, EMERSON, carpen- ter; Section 35; P. O. Wauconda ; owns 12 acres, wor h $100 per acre ; Rep .: Ind .; born in Massachusetts in 1824 ; was twice married : present wife- Cecelia Morton, he married in Pennsylva- nia in 1855 : she was born in Pennsyl- · vania in 1840 ; they have four children -Royal Lyman, born in 1856: War- ren, born in 1860: Hattie, born in 1870: Leroy, born in 1873: left Mass- achusetts and went to Vermont, and then to New York, and then to Pennsylvania ; came to Lake County in 1853, and set- tled here permanently in 1875: was in the 5th Pennsylvania Reserves ; also 2d Veteran or 191st P. V. : was in twenty- nine battles, and wounded at Gaine's Mills, Whiteoak Swamp, Bull Run and Wilderness.
PADDOCK, ROBERT, farmer; Sec. 1; P. O. Volo: owns 240 acres, worth $12,000 : Rep .: Ind .; born in
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TAX-PAYERS AND VOTERS OF
Potter, Albert, farmer ; P. O. Volo. Parker, Levi, farmer ; P. O. Wauconda.
Barry, Vt., in 1827; married Nancy Stickney, in Berlin, Vt., Jan. 1, 1850 ; she was born in New Hampshire in 1834; have six children-Jennie, Ella, Ellis, Robert, Lolie and Albert ; came to Lake County in 1854, and settled where he now resides; has been Super- visor, Road Commissioner and School Director.
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