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PETERS GUSTAV, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
PETERSON JOHN, Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
PETERSON CHARLEY, Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
PETERSON CHARLES, Employee Central Mills, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
PETERSON A. Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
PETERSON FRANK, Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden. PETERSON O. H. Printer, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
PETERSON CHAS. Miller Citizens Mill, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
PETERSON N. Farmer, Sec. 17; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Luth; val. prop. $2,000; Sweden. PETERSON GUST. Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden. PETERSON JOHN, Blacksmith, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
PEIL ISAAC, Tenant Farmer, Sec. 2; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Epis; England.
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PEELE HOLGAN, Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
PEELE E. A. Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
PERRY ENOS J. Dentist; res. and P.O. Sycamore; born in Chester Co. Penn. Oct. 24, 1849; came to state 1871, and to county IS73; Dem; Cong; wife was Sarah E. Gerrish, born in Whiteside Co. Ill; married April 25, 1876.
PERRY ZACH. works for King, Sec. 3; P.O. Sycamore; Lib.
PETRIE SAMUEL, Brick-making Business, Sec. 29; Sycamore; born Van Buren, .N. Y. June 16, 1848; lived there one and one-half years, came to Chicago in 1850, then to Charter Grove, Town of Sycamore; has lived in this county 26 years; Dem; Lib; val. prop. $2,500; has been in brick-making business 13 years, and makes from 400,000 to 600,000 yearly, and has a good and increasing business; married Mary Ann Van Dresser in 1865, she was from Lake Co. Ind. and brought up in this state; has six children, two boys and four girls; lost one little girl two years old.
PETRIE J. R. Well Digger and Borer, Sycamore; Dem; from N. Y.
PETRIE CHAS. Farmer, Sec. 19; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Luth; val. prop. $1,500; Sweden. PETRIE NOBLES, Teamster, Sycamore; Ind; from N. Y.
PERDUE JOHN, Molder, Sycamore; Dem; from N. J.
PERDUE THOS. Laborer, Sycamore; Dem; from Ireland.
PEAVY HORATIO, Teamster, Sycamore; Dem; from N. Y.
PECK E. A. Machinist, Sycamore; Rep; from Conn. PEANTER M. Harness Maker, Sycamore; Dem; from Ill.
PERCY D. W. Farmer, Sec. 13; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; U. Breth; prop. $6,000; Canada.
PHELPS EDGAR M. Painter, Sycamore; Rep; from III.
PHELPS OSCAR, Painter, Sycamore; Dem; from Indiana. PHELPS WILLIAM, Retired Carpenter, Sycamore; Ind; from N. Y.
PHELPS SAMUEL, Farmer, Sec. 23; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Meth; prop. $2,000; N. Y. PHELPS U. L. Brick Molder, Sycamore; Rep; from N. Y.
PHILLIPS P. F. Janitor, School-house, Sycamore; Rep; from N. Y.
PHERSON BENJ. tenant on Jas. S. Waterman's farm; P.O. Sycamore.
PIERCE RICHARD, Tenant Farmer, Sec. 5; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Meth; Canada. PLOPPER NANCY Mrs. widow, Sycamore; from N. Y.
POSTLE ISAAC, Teamster, Sycamore; Dem; from Ohio.
POWERS MARTIN, Farmer; Sycamore; Dem; from N. Y.
PRATT A. C. Mrs. Sec. 36; P.O. Sycamore; 50 acres, value $3,000; Meth; Penn.
PRATT JOHN L. Lawyer, Sycamore; Rep; from N. Y.
PRESTON GEORGE, Groceries and Provisions, Sycamore; Rep; from Conn. PRESCOTT J. R. Painter, Sycamore; Rep; Illinois.
PITCHER R. L. Repair Shop, Sycamore; Rep; from Mass.
PITCHIER CHAS. Cooper, Sycamore; Rep.
PITCHER PERRY P. Student, Sycamore; Rep; from Mass.
PIERCE DANIEL, Banker, Sycamore; Dem; from N. Y.
PIERCE RICHARD, Farmer, tenant of Holliday, Sec. 5; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Meth; Canada.
PIKE S. O. Jr. Engineer Ellwood's Factory, Sycamore; Rep; Illinois.
PIKE S. O. Sen. Carriage Maker, Sycamore; Rep; from New Jersey.
PURCELL JAMES, Tenant; P.O. Sycamore; Cath; Lib.
PUTNAM VICTOR, Retired, Sycamore; Dem; from Vermont.
Q UINN MIRANDA Mrs. widow; P.O. Sycamore; from Ireland. QUINN JAMES, Molder, Harvester Works, Sycamore; Dem; from Ireland. QVARNSTRON CHAS. Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden,
R ASMUS PETER, works in Harvester Works, Sycamore; Rep; from Denmark. RATHBURN CHAS. J. Laborer, Sycamore; Dem; from N. Y. REESE ADAM, Retired Farmer, Sycamore; Rep; from N. Y. REYNOLDS W. S. Music Dealer, Sycamore; Rep; Illinois. REYNOLDS WARD, Music Dealer, Sycamore; Rep; Illinois.
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READ GEORGE HENRY, Farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. Sycamore; Manufacturer of Dutton's Cement Air-tight Burial Vaults, for DeKalb Co; born in the Province of New Brunswick, April 12, 1826; lived there about twelve years, came to this country, to Town of Virgil, Kane Co. Ill. in 1838, lived in Kane Co. thirty-six years, came to the City of Sycamore in 1874; Rep; Bapt; owns 1,000 acres of land elsewhere, valued at $15,000; owns 20 acres of land here, value $3,000; was School Director and Road-master in Kane Co. a number of years; married Miss Adeline M. Worcester, in 1856; she was from West Windsor, Vermont.
REYNOLDS JAMES S. Dealer in Coal and Stone; residence and P.O. Sycamore; born in Chenango Co, N. Y. March 27, 1826; came to county Sept. 1865; Rep; Protestant; value of real estate $2,000; has held the office of Sheriff; was Lieut. Co. H, toth N. Y. Cavalry; wife was J. Matilda Jones, born in Cameron, Steuben Co. N. Y; has one child.
RELYEA M. Produce Dealer, Sycamore; Rep; from N. Y.
REDMOND MIKE, Tenant Farmer, Sec. 28; P.O. Sycamore; Dem; Cath; Ireland.
REDMOND JULIUS, Carpenter, Sycamore; Dem; from N. Y.
RILEY PETER, Laborer, Sycamore; Dem; Ireland.
RICHARDS NATHANIEL, Blacksmith, Sycamore; Rep; from N. Y.
RICHARDSON WILLETT, Tenant Farmer, Sec. 3; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Meth; Illinois. ROBINSON E. A. Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from N. Y.
ROBINSON F. M. Clerk for Lindsay & Preston, Sycamore; Rep; from N. Y.
ROBINSON E. W. Clerk for A. Friedman, Sycamore; Rep; from N. Y.
ROBINSON W. H. Lightning Rod Agent, Sycamore; Rep; from Canada.
ROBINSON SAMUEL, Retired Farmer, Sycamore; Rep; from Canada.
ROBINSON GEO. S. Attorney, Sycamore; Rep; from Vermont. ROBINSON F. T. Saloon, Sycamore; Dem; from N. Y.
ROWE H. H. Groceries, Boots, Shoes, and Notions; born in Windsor, Vt. March 28, 1817; came to county in July, 1846; Rep; Methodist Episcopal; value of real estate $8,000; wife was Caroline Harrington, born in Dudley, Mass. June 29, 1816; married March 20, 1863; has had nine children, only three living.
ROWE M. W. Clerk, Sycamore; born in Waukesha Co. Wis; Rep; Bapt.
ROWE HENRY, Painter, Sycamore; Rep; from Vermont.
ROSE EDWIN, Coal Merchant, Sycamore; Rep; from N. Y.
ROSE ELLSWORTH Retired Physician, Sycamore; Rep; Cong.
ROSE O. D. Stock Dealer, Sycamore; Rep; Illinois.
ROSE N. P. Painter, Harvester Works, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
ROSE MONTIE, Telegraph Operator, Sycamore; Rep; Illinois.
ROGERS L. Clerk Waterman & Hoyt, Sycamore; Rep; from N.Y.
ROGERS JAMES, Employee Harvester Works, Sycamore; Dem; from N. Y.
ROGERS J. H. Dry Goods, Carpets, Boots and Shoes, Sycamore; Dem; from N.Y.
ROGERS JAMES, Painter, Sycamore; Dem; from Ireland. ROACH JOHN, Blacksmith, Sycamore; Dem; from N.Y.
RONAN PATRICK, Employee Harvester Works, Sycamore; Dem; from Ireland.
RONAN JOSEPH, Shoemaker, Sycamore; Dem; from Ireland.
ROCKWELL F. Laborer for Whipple, Sec. 4; P.O. Sycamore.
ROWELL WILLIAM, Farmer, tenant of C. Winans, Sec. 28; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Meth; Vt.
ROWLEY F. L. Carpenter, Sycamore; Dem; from Ill.
ROWLEY J. W. Carpenter, Sycamore; Dem; from N.Y.
ROWLEY E. J. Carpenter, Sycamore; Dem; from Ill.
ROTHENGAST MICHAEL. Barber, Sycamore; Rep; from Germany.
ROBERTS LEANDER, Retired Farmer, Sycamore; Rep; from N.Y. -
ROBERTS R. H. County Treasurer, Sycamore; Rep; from N. Y.
ROSE ELLSWORTH Dr. P.O. Sycamore; retired; Rep; Cong; born N. Y.
RUSSELL OSCAR, Painter, Sycamore; Rep; from Norway. RUSSELL GEORGE, Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Ill.
RUSSELL T. D. Retired, Sycamore; Rep; from N.Y.
RUSSELL C. Carpenter, Sycamore; Dem; from Vt.
RUTLEDGE JOHN, Employee Harvester Works, Sycamore; Dem; from Ireland.
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RVAN THIOS. Laborer, Sycamore; Dem; from Canada.
RYAN JOIIN, Painter, Sycamore; Dem; from Ill.
RYAN JOHN, Farmer; P.O. Sycamore; born Ireland; Dem; Cath; val. prop. $6,000. RYAN JAMES, Laborer, Sycamore; Dem; from Ireland.
SANFORD W. B. Confectioner, Sycamore; Dem; from Ill. SAWYER GEO. L. Tinner, Chatfield & Smith, Sycamore; Rep; from lowa. SAWYER L. II. Brakeman R. R. Sycamore; Rep; from N. H.
SAWYER A. W. (G. P. Wild & Co.) Merchant, Sycamore; Rep; from Mass. SAWYER ALFRED, Mechanic, Sycamore; Rep; from Mass.
SANDERSON F. Tailor, Sycamore; Rep; from Mass. SAMPLE THOMAS, Employee Harvester Works, Sycamore; Dem; from Penn. SANDBERG F. Shoemaker, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
SABIN CHARLEY, Farmer, Sycamore; Rep; from Vt. SABIN ALBERT, Farmer, Sycamore; Rep; from Vt. SABIN WILLIAM, Farmer, Sycamore; Rep; from Vt. SABIN B. F. Farmer, Sycamore; Rep; from Vt. SCHUNEMANN FREDRICK, Blacksmith; Sycamore; Rep; from Germany. SCHUNEMANN FRED W. Barber, Sycamore; Dem; from Germany. SCHOONOVER JOHN, Painter, Sycamore; Dem; from Penn. SCHINIDT JOHN, Laborer, Sycamore; Dem; from Germany. SEBERG C. A. Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden. SELL ANDREW, Butcher, Sycamore; Dem; from Germany. SEAMAN W. H. Farmer, tenant of Driver, Sec. 9; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Bapt. SINGER JACOB, Laborer, Sycamore; Dem; from Penn. SINGER JEREMIAH, Bricklayer, Sycamore; Dem; from Penn.
SIVWRIGHIT CAMPBELL, Employee Harvester Works, Sycamore; Rep; from Nova Scotia. SIVWRIGHT G. M. Conductor S. & C. R. R. Sycamore; Rep; from Nova Scotia. SIVWRIGHT W. E. Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Nova Scotia.
SILBURN WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 26; P.O. Sycamore; born Cambridgeshire, England, March 8, 1818, lived there thirty-two years, came to this country in 1850, and has lived here twenty-six years; Rep; Lib; owns So acres of land, value $5,000; has been Path-master; married Jeannette Thompson in 1849; she was from same town in England; has eight child- ren and has lost three.
SILBURN SAMUEL, lives with father, Sec. 26; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Lib.
SIXBURY CHAUNCEY E. Farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. Sycamore; father owns farm; born in town of Sycamore, on farm now owned by H. H. Mason, May 30, 1838; lived there about fourteen years, lived on David West's place seventeen years; was the second child born in the town of Sycamore; value personal property $1,000; served three years in the army, in 105th Ill. Vols. Co. A, 20th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee, under Gen. Hooker; regi- ment was in thirty engagements; was honorably discharged; received honorable promotion to Second Lieutenant from Gov. Oglesby after returning home in 1865; married Jane Ainley April 11, 1866; she was from Canada; has four children, one boy and three girls; Rep; Meth. SIGLIN JACOB, Farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. Sycamore; born in Chestnut Elill Township, North Hampton Co. l'enn. July 19. 1810; lived there forty-three years; came to this town, county and state in 1853, and has lived here twenty-three years; is one of the oldest settlers; owns 213 acres, value $10,650; has held the offices of School Director and Road-master; married Hannah Jane Setzer in 1833; she was from North Hampton Co. Penn .; they have ten children, all living; has two sons in Oregon, one a lawyer and one keeps a large hotel, and is Postmaster; has one son and one daughter in Iowa; the other children are all well situated in this state and county; the youngest daughter, Helen, lives at home; Rep; Meth. SITEFNEER CHARLES A. Teamster, Sycamore; Rep; from Illinois. SHEENEER LOUIS, Stock Buyer, Sycamore; Rep; from Ohio. SHEFNEER LOUIS, Stock Trader, Sycamore; Rep; from Ohio. SHEFNEER ALBERT, Stock Trader, Sycamore; Rep; from Illinois. SHEFFIELD L. M. Retired, Syc more; Rep; from Ohio. SHEFFIELD HI. A. Prop. Marble Works, Sycamore; Rep; from Ohio. SHEFFIELD A. A. employee O'Donnell & Sheffield, Sycamore; Ind; from Ohio.
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SHROEDER WM. Sash, Door, Blinds and Planing Mill; residence and P.O. Sycamore; born in Germany, March 18, 1847; came to state in 1854, to county in 1875; value real estate $5,000; wife was Annie Pabst, born in Kane Co. Ill; married Feb. 24, 1876; Rep; Prot.
SHULD JOHN, Blacksmith, Sycamore; Rep; from Germany.
SHEW JACOB, Laborer for Van Galder, Sec. 29; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Lib.
SHIELDS W. H. Carpenter Harvester Works, Sycamore; Rep; from N.Y.
SIIRTLIFF WILLARD, Butter and Eggs Dealer, Sycamore; Rep; from Canada. SHURTLEFF E. B. Lumber Dealer, Harrington & Co. Sycamore; Rep; from Mass.
SHIPPEE E. C. Dealer in Grain, Coal, and Live Stock; residence and P.O. Sycamore; born in Franklin Co. Mass. Jan. 24, 1835; came to Co. in 1854; value real estate $3,000; wife was Louisa L. Rose, born in Evans, Erie Co. N.Y .; married Sept. 15, 1855; had three children, only one living, Rep; Meth.
SKELLY WILLIAM, Painter, Sycamore; Rep; from Illinois.
SKELLY JAMES L. Painter, Sycamore; Rep; from Illinois.
SLATER JNO. Laborer, Sycamore; Dem; from Germany.
SMITH SPAFFORD, Farmer; residence and P.O. Sycamore; born in Windsor, Wind- sor Co. Vermont, May 18, 1809, came to Co. Sept. 20, 1839; owns 300 acres, value $20,000; has held the office of Assessor; wife was Eliza Sholes, born in Claremont, Sullivan Co. N. H .; married June 9, 1834; three children, two living; Rep; Bapt.
SMITH FRANK H. residence and P.O. Sycamore; born in Lower Canada, Jan. 1, 1838; came to state in 1844, and county in 1866; has held the offices of Alderman and Collector; wife was Annie L. Baker, born in Chautauqua Co. N.Y .; married Sept. 20, 1861; has had three children, two living; Dem; Epis.
SMITH WILLIAM, Laborer, Sycamore; Ind; from England.
SMITH CHAUNCEY, Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from N.Y.
SMITH H. E. Printer DeKalb Co. Democrat, Sycamore; Dem; from Vermont.
SMITH J. G. Butcher, Sycamore; Rep; from Canada.
SMITH JOHN, Carpenter, Sycamore; Dem; from New Jersey.
SMITH A. Mrs. widow, Sycamore; from N.Y.
SMITH REUBEN A. Lightning Rod Peddler, Sycamore; Dem; from N.Y. SMITH FRANK, Central Restaurant, Sycamore; Dem; from Canada.
SMITH JNO. G. Jr. Prop. Central Billiard Parlor, Sycamore; born in Clarenceville, Province Quebec, June 7, 1854; came to county in 1874; Rep; Prot.
SMITH M. M. Central Billiard Parlors, Sycamore; Rep; from Canada.
SMITH JAMES M. Saw Mill, Princeton, Ill .; lives in Sycamore; Rep; from N. II.
SMITH CHARLES, Hardware, etc. Sycamore; Rep; from N.Y.
SMITH SPAFFORD, Retired farmer, Sycamore; Rep; from Vermont.
SMITH F. P. employee Marsh Harvester Co. Sycamore; Rep; from Illinois.
SMITH WM. H. Farmer, Sec. I, father's farm; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Luth; Illinois.
SMIDT CHARLES, Plow Maker, Sycamore; Rep; from France.
SNOW BENJ. Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Vermont.
SNELL JAMES, Farmer, Sycamore; Rep; from Vermont.
SNELL SAMUEL, Farmer, Sycamore; Rep; from Vermont.
SOUTHWORTH J. E. Bazaar and Jewelry store; residence Sycamore; born in Wind- ham, Portage Co. Ohio, July 18, 1831; came to Co. in 1848; value real estate $3,600; wife was Mary L. Warren, born in Allegany Co. N.Y .; married May 4, 1865; Rep; Cong.
SPENCER E. C. Clerk Finley & Churchill, Sycamore; Rep; from Vermont.
SPIER FREDERICK, Carpenter, Sycamore; Ind; from England.
SPRING H. A. Painter, Sycamore; Ind; from Illinois.
STARK MARSHAL, Farmer and Lumber Dealer; residence Sec. 21, Tp. 41, R. 5; P O. Sycamore; born in Luzerne Co. Penn. August 12, 1813; came to Co. Sept. 14, 1835; owns 778 acres land, value $40,000; has held the offices of County Assessor, School Commissioner, Sheriff, and Collector ex-officio; wife was Louisa Tyler, born in Susquehanna Co. Penn; married Oct. 5, 1840; has ten children; Rep; Meth.
STARK THERON, Farmer; residence and P.O. Sycamore; born Sycamore, DeKalb Co; Rep. STARK JEFFERSON, Stock Dealer; residence and P.O. Sycamore; born in Sycamore, DeKalb Co. Ill. April 4, 1847; value real estate $2,800; was private in Co. F, 147th Regt. I. V. I .; wife was Lydia Carver, born in Wyoming Co. Penn; married Nov. 13, 1875; Rep.
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STARK HENRY J. Stock Dealer, residence and P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Illinois. STARK ARTHUR M. Secretary of Marsh Harvester Co; res. and P.O. Sycamore; born in London, England, January 31, 1849; came to county Dec. 1870; Rep; Epis; val. real estate $3,500; wife was Ellen Holcomb, born in Sycamore, DeKalb Co. Il1; married May 20, 1873; one child.
STORY AMOS, Farmer, Sec. 9; P.O Sycamore; born Washington Co. Vt. Dec. 8, 1813; lived there about 22 years, lived in New York one winter, came to Ottawa, Ill. 1836, came to DeKalb Co. 1838, and has lived here 38 years, and 40 years in the state; only three or four houses here when he came, one of the earliest settlers; Rep; Univ; owns 200 acres land, val. $12,000; held office of Deputy Sheriff six years, and was Acting Sheriff some years; has held office of County Tax Collector, when the taxes of the whole county did not exceed $1,000; married Abby J. Hunt, 1859; she was from N. Y; has five children; she had six children.
STROBERG AUGUST, Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
STUART C. T. Meat Market, Sycamore; Dem; from Mass.
STEWART CHARLES T. Butcher, Sycamore; Dem; from Mass.
STEVENS HORACE M. Farmer, Sec. 31; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Univ; prop. $30,000; \'t. STEVENS FRANK E. Deputy County Clerk and Recorder, Sycamore; Rep; from Ill.
STONE A. P. Butter and Eggs Dealer, Sycamore; Rep; from Vt.
STONE H. F. Employee Harvester Works, Sycamore; Rep; from Wis.
STOWE CYRUS, Tenant Farmer, Sec. 36; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Meth; Ill.
STOCKWELL JOHN, Laborer, Sycamore; Dem; from N. Y.
STODDARD W. E. Carpenter, Sycamore; Rep; from N. Y.
STUTENROTH EDWARD, Shoemaker; Ind; from Penn.
STRINGFELLOW BENJ. Teamster, Sec. 29; Dem; Lib; prop. $500; born Penn.
STOKES WILLIAM H. Molder Harvester Works, Sycamore; Dem; from Ill.
STEPHENSON CHAS. Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
STEPHENSON PETER, Tanner, Sycamore; Rep; from Canada.
STRIBERT M. Employee Harvester Works, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden;
STOLE AUGUST, Operator Hay Press, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
STANFORD CHARLES, Expressman Harvester Co. Sycamore; Rep; from Ill. STAUGAURD HANS, Pattern Maker, Sycamore; Rep; from Denmark.
SUMNERSON A. P. Shoemaker, Sec. 7; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Luth; born Sweden. SULLIVAN PATRICK, Gardener, Sycamore; Dem; from Ireland.
SULLIVAN JERRY, Laborer, Sycamore; Dem; from Ireland.
SULLIVAN JOHIN, Laborer, Sycamore; Dem; from Ireland.
SULLIVAN WILLIAM, Employee Ellwood's Factory, Sycamore; Rep; from Canada. SULLIVAN EDMOND, Engineer Citizen's Mills, Sycamore; Dem; from Ireland. SWANSON JOILN, Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
SWANSON JOHN, Laborer, Sec. 8; P'.O. Sycamore; Rep; Luth. SWANSON JOHN, works for Garbert, Sec. 35; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Luth; Sweden.
SWANSON A. Laborer, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
SWANSON JOHN, Farmer, P'.O. Sycamore; Rep; Luth; prop. $1,500; born Sweden.
SWANSON CHAS. Farmer, Sec. 19; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Luth; prop. $500; born Sweden. SWINSON CHIAS. works for Varty, Sec. 25; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Lib; Sweden, SWAN PETER, Employee Ellwood's Factory, Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
SWETLAND WILLIAM E., V.D. Farmer, Sec. 35; P.O. Sycamore; born Delaware Co. Ohio, Feb. 19, 1825; lived there about seven years, lived in Wyoming, Luzerne Co. Penn. lived there about 19 years, came to this state in 1851, lived here 6 years, lived in State of Wisconsin about 19 years; practiced his profession in Wisconsin and Iowa for a number of years; Dem; Lib; val. personal prop. $500; married Mary Jones in 1852, she was born in Penn; has two children, one boy and one girl.
SWETLAND HENRY J. lives with father, Sec. 35; P.O. Sycamore; Dem; Lib; Ill. SWEBERG A. Laborer, Sec. 18; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Luth; Sweden.
SWIGARD HI. P. Mrs. widow; P.O. Sycamore; from Ohio.
SYME DAVID A. Grain Dealer; res. and P.O. Sycamore; born in Ballymena, Antrim Co. Ireland, Sept. 15, 1841; came to county March, 1868; Rep; Cong; wife was M. E. Mor- ton, born in Montreal, Canada; married Feb. 3, 1873.
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SYME JOHN, Agl. Implement Dealer; res. and P.O. Sycamore; born in Musselborough, Scot- land; came to county August, 1863; Rep; Pres; val. of real estate $4,000; has held the office of Alderman and Trustee; is Captain Co. A, 3d Batt. Ill. State Guards.
TAYLOR B. F. Harness Maker A. Colton & Son, Sycamore; Rep; from Penn. T TAVLOR S. P. Laborer, Sycamore; Dem; from N. Y.
TAYLOR GEORGE W. Photographer; res. and P.O. Sycamore; born in Hunterdon Co. N. J. Nov. 2, 1845; came to state in 1858, and county 1868; Independent in politics and religion; val. of prop. $1,500; wife was Flora H. Griswold, born in DuPage Co. Ill. and married May 9, 1871; two children.
TAYLOR RICHARD, Laborer, Sec. 29; P.O. Sycamore; Lib; Lib.
TAYLOR LOUIS Mrs. widow; P.O. Sycamore; from N .. Y.
TAYLOR WILLIAM Jr. Painter; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Ill.
TAYLOR JOHN, Tenant Farmer, Sec. 16; P.O. Sycamore; Dem; Ireland.
TEWKSBURY R. B. Carpenter, Sycamore; Dem; from Penn ..
TEUWKSBURY CHARLES, Carpenter, Sycamore; Dem; from Ill.
TEPSEN A. C. Mrs. widow, from Germany.
TENNEY JOHN C. Farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; United Brethren; N. H.
THURSTON DANIEL, Farmer, Sec. 29. Sycamore; born Delaware Co. Ohio, May 25, 1817, lived there twenty-one years, went to Western Pennsylvania in 1838, and lived there twenty-five years, came to this county and state Oct. 1, 1863, and has lived here thirteen years; val. personal property $1,000; married Mary Ann McCurdy in 1840; she was from Beaver Co. Penn; has four children living, lost four.
THURSTON JAMES, Teamster, Sycamore; Rep; from Ohio.
THURSTON JOHN, Brickmolder, Sycamore; Rep; from Mass.
THOMPSON THOS. Farmer; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; United Brethren; England.
THOMPSON EDWIN A. Farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. Sycamore; born in Norway, Dec. 12, 1833, lived there about twenty years, came to this country 1854, came to Walworth Co. Wis. same year, came to this county and lived in Town Mayfield four, years, lived in Wis. two years, came to this town and county and has lived here since; Rep; Luth; owns 108 acres land, $4,320; was in the army three years in Co. C, 105th Reg. Ill. Vol. 20th Army Corps, was with Gen. Sherman's march to the sea, was in several hard battles; married Esther Merrill, Sept. 23, 1858; she was from N. Y .; has one child, boy; has lost one boy and one girl. THOMPSON A. J. Dentist; res. and P.O. Sycamore; born in Oneida Co. N. Y. April 24, 1848; came to state 1856 and county 1875; Dem; Epis; wife was Elsie M. Hunter, born in Delaware Co. N. Y .; married March 25, 1875; one child.
TIMMERMAN MARVIN S. Farmer, Sec. 17; P.O. Sycamore; born in Mindon, Mont- gomery Co. N.Y. June 6, 1841, lived there twenty.four years, then came to this town, county and state in 1866, and has lived here ten years; Rep; Univ; owns 310 acres land, value $18,000; is School Director in his District; married Miss Ione L. Bowen, Sept. 6, 1865; she was from Newport, Herkimer Co, N. Y. and was born Aug. 6, 1843; has two children-one boy and one girl; have lost one little girl.
TIFFT WILLIAM R. Carpenter and Builder, Sycamore; Rep; from Vt.
TIFFT E. D. Carpenter and Builder, Sycamore; Rep; from Ill.
TIFFT ELON, Carpenter, Sycamore; Rep; from Ill.
TOLL W. E. Rev. Pastor Epis. Church, Sycamore; Rep; from England.
TOMLINSON GEORGE, works for Dr. G. W. Nesbitt, Sycamore; Rep; from Conn.
TRAFFORD WILLIAM, Basketmaker, Sycamore; Rep; from England.
TRAFFORD JOHN, Machinist, Sycamore; Rep; from England.
TRACY THOMAS, Laborer, Sycamore; Dem; from N.Y. TURK FRANK, Mason, Sycamore; Ind; from France.
TURPIN JOHN, Painter, Sycamore; Dem; from England.
TUCKER JOHN, Engineer S. & C. R. R. Sycamore; Rep; from Maine.
TUDOR JOHN F. lives with Aldan, Sec. 31; born England; Rep; Lib.
TYNDALL JESSE, Retired, Sycamore; Rep; from New Jersey.
TYSON LAWRENCE, Laborer on Sec. 21; P.O. Sycamore; Denmark; Luth.
U ULLRICH AUGUST, Laborer, Sycamore; Dem; from Germany.
UNDERDOWN WILLIAM, works at Harvester Works, Sycamore; Rep; England.
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UNDERDOWN EDWARD, Laborer, Sycamore; Rep: from England.
URIS FRANK, Tailor, Louis Conant's, Sycamore; Dem; from Germany. UTTER HENRY, Teamster, Sycamore; Dem; from N.Y.
VANALSTON THOMAS, Butcher, Sycamore; Dem; from N.Y. VAN DUNSEN ABRAM, Teamster, Sycamore; Dem; from Ill.
VAN DUSEN SIMEON, Farmer, Sec. 21; P.O. Sycamore; born in Lake Co. Ohio, April 11, 1532, lived there six years, lived in Crawford Co. about seven years, came to this state and county in 1844, and has lived here thirty-two years; one of the oldest settlers; only one house between Sycamore and Marengo when he came; only few log houses in Sycamore; has been School Director and Path-master; owns 151 acres of land, value $9,000; Rep; Meth. pref; married Miss Maria Jane Sibley, March 19, 1858; she was from New York state; has three children-two boys and one girl; lost one boy.
VAN DUZEN GILBERT, Teamster, Sec. 29; P.O. Sycamore; born Ohio; Dem; U. Brethren. VAN DUSEN S. Farmer, Sec. 21; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Lib. Meth; Ohio.
VARTY ISABELL Mrs. Sec. 25; P.O. Sycamore. born Westmoreland, England, Nov. 4, 1$19, lived there about thirty-two years, lived in Cumberland about four years, came to U. S. in 1855, came to Town Sycamore, DeKalb Co. same year, and has lived here twenty- one years; United Brethren; 134 acres land, val. $5.500; married Thomas Varty in October, IS54; he was from Westmoreland, England; he died Oct. 20, 1571; has three children-two daughters, Maggie and Mary, and one son, Albert, now living.
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