The voters and tax-payers of De Kalb County, Illinois; containing, also, a biographical directory a history of the county and state, map of the county, a business directory, an abstract of every-day laws, Part 34

Author: Kett, Henry F
Publication date: 1876
Publisher: Chicago, H.F. Kett
Number of Pages: 362


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COSTER J. C. Farmer, Sec. 14; PO. Hinckley; born in Town of Nassau, Rensselaer Co. N.Y. August 18, 1815; lived there 26 years, then moved to Chenango Co. and lived there 6 years, then came to this state in Kane Co. and lived there one year, then came to Squaw Grove in DeKalb Co. and has lived here 27 years, only several here when he came; Rep; Meth; owns 418 acres land, value $30,000; 500 in Wisconsin and 120 in Iowa; val. personal property $12,000; has held office of Justice of the Peace four years; has held office of School Director a number of years; married his first wife, W. Marie Weeks, in 1838; she died 1850; married S. R. Bathwick; has four children, one son died in army.


COSTER R. L. Cheese Maker; P.O. Hinckley; Ind; Meth. COSTER PETER, P.O. Hinckley; Ind; Meth.


COSTER ALEX. Agent Agricultural Works; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Meth.


COULSON WM. Farmer, Sec. 22; P.O. Hinckley; born Eng; Rep; Meth; 164 acres. CURRY J. M. Farmer, Sec. 17; P.O. Hinckley; value $10,000.


D ARNELL JAMES, Farmer, Sec. 6; P.O. Hinckley; val. $10,000; Rep; Cong. DARNELL A. Farmer, Sec. 3; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Lib.


DARNELL ENOCH B. Farmer, Sec. 22; PO. Hinckley; born in Marshall Co. Ill. Dec. 9. 1837; lived there 3 years; came to Kendall Co. in 1840, and lived there until 1869; came to this town and county same year, and has lived here 7 years; Rep; Meth; owns 50 acres land, value $3,000; personal prop. $800; was in the army 3 years and 45 days in the 13th Regiment III. Vol. Co. E, 15th Army Corps, under Gen. Sherman; was in fifteen battles, was struck twice with ball before Vicksburg. but was not off duty; was honorably discharged at close of war; married Miss Mary Mills, March 7, 1866; she was from Chatauqua Co. N. Y. horn March 7, 1840; has three children, one boy and two girls.


DARNELL BENJAMIN A. Farmer, Sec. 35; P.O. Hinckley; born in Town of Evans, Marshall Co. III. June 12, 1833; born in a fort on Sandy Creek built for protection against Black Hawk during the Black Hawk war; came to Kendall Co. 18440, and lived there IS years; came to DeKalb Co. 1864. and has lived here 12 years; taught school 14 winters, and has been ordained Elder 17 years; Republican; Christian Church; owns 120 acres land, $6.000; as been Path-master; married Ann C. Neer, 1858; she was from Harper's Ferry; has seven children, all boys.


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DAVIS EVAN, Farmer, Sec. 12; P.(. Hinckley; born in Cardiganshire, South Wales, Nov. 3. 1331; lived there 15 vears, then followed the sea about 10 years, sailing to all parts of the world; was mate of light ship " Frying Pan" Shoals off North Carolina coast about 2 years; came to this county in 1858-IS years ago; owns $2 acres land, value $4,000; personal prop. $500; holds offi 'e of School Director; married Miss Amelia Price in 1860; she was born near Hamthon, N. V. in Dec. IS41; has two children, one boy, one girl.


DALE THOS. L. Laborer; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Lib.


DALE THIOS S. Farmer, Sec. 9; P.O. Hinckley; born Eng; Ind; Epis; val. prop. $8,000.


DALE JAMES, lives with father, Sec. 9; P.O. Hinckley; Ind; Epis.


DALE THIOS, lives with father, Sec. 9; P.O. Hinckley; Ind; Epis.


DAVIS JAS. Mechanic; P.O. Hinckley; Lib; Cong.


DEVINE M. Farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. Hinckley; prop. $5,000; Dem; Cath.


DIXON J. Farmer, Sec. 7; P.O. Hinckley; Lib; Lib; val. prop. $10,000.


DOBBIN DAVID M. Farmer, Sec. 31; P.O. Freeland; born in Ireland in IS14; came to this country in 1823; came to Washington Co. N.Y .; lived in Ohio some years; came to this state and county in 1845, and has lived here 31 years; Rep; U. Pres; 120 acres land, value $7,200; has been School Director; married Miss Eliza M. Stott, Sept. IS52; she was from Washington Co. N.Y .; has had eight children.


DOOMITY THOS. Laborer; P.O. Hinckley; Lib; Lib.


DUGAN PATRICK, Farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. Hinckley; Dem; Cath.


FASTERMAN JOHN, Mason; P.O. Hinckley; Dem; Bapt, ECKHERT WM. Laborer, Sec. 18; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Luth.


EASTAABROOKS JAMES L. Farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. Hinckley; born in Tioga Co. N.Y. Dec. 9, 1818; lived in N. Y. State 5 years; lived in Penn. about 12 years, and came to DeKalb Co. Town of Squaw Grove, Sept. 1836, and has lived here 40 years, only four or five families here when he came; 160 acres land, val. $10,000; Dem; Meth; married Miss Elizabeth Cone in IS47; she was born in Oneida Co. N. Y .; has four children, two boys and two girls. ELSENAN AUGUST, Billiard Room; P.O. Hinckley; Dem; Luth.


EVANS THOS. Farmer, Sec. II; P'.O. Hinckley; born in Radnorshire, Wales, July 26, IS13; lived there 25 years, came to U. S. in 1843; came to this town and county, and has lived here ever since, 33 year -; owns 560 acres land, value $30,000; personal $3,000; Ind; Bapt; has held office of School Director; married Miss Mary Cone in 1844, June 25; she was from Oneida Co. N. Y .; has three sons and one girl.


EVAN'S THIOS. Jr. Farmer, Sec. II; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Lib.


EVANS WM. Farmer, Sec. 2; P.O. Hinckley; val. $15,000; Rep; Cong.


EVANS T. Farmer, Sec. 12; P.O. Hinckley; Ind; Bapt.


EVANS ARCHIBALD, Farmer, Sec. 12; tenant on father's farm; Lib; Lib.


FAXON H. J. Farmer, Sec. 27; Rep; Meth; $12,000.


FAY E. H. Farmer, Sec. 27; P.O. Hinckley; val. $10,000; Rep; Lib.


FAY WELLS A. Farmer; P.O. Hinckley; val. prop. $15,000; Rep; 2d Adv; born N.Y. FAY A. W. Farmer, Sec. 19; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Lib; val. prop. $8,000; born this Co. FAVOR B. K. Farmer, Sec. 24; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Cong; prop. $15,000; Kendall Co. III. FAHIS J. Tenant Farmer, Sec. 13; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Meth; born in Md.


FOSTER MOSELY W. Farmer, Sec. 25; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Meth; $12,000.


FLANDERS S. Lib. Rep; P.O. Hinckley.


FRUDY GEO. Mson; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Meth.


FRENCH .A. son of J. W. French, Farmer, Sec. 31; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; U. Pres. FRENCHI J. W. Farmer, Sec. 31; P.D. Ilinckley; val. $8,000; Rep; U. Pres.


FULLER JOILN T. Dry Goods and Groceries; P.O. Hinckley; Ind; Meth; born N. Y.


GARRETT W. A. Carpenter; P.O. Hinckley; Dem; Lib.


GARRETT WILLIAM, Carpenter, Hinckley; Rep; Meth.


GAMAGE A. Laborer; P.O. Hinckley; Dem; Lib.


GLANN J. F. Farmer, Sec. 9; value of property $8,000; P.O. Hinckley; Ind; Lib. GOOD JANE Mrs. P.O. Hinckley; Meth; value of property $4,000.


GRAINART L. tenant on W. Leifheit's farm; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Luth,


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GRANART F. Farmer, Sec. 17; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Luth; value of property $8,000.


GREENWOOD PHILIP, Farmer (Albert Watson's farm), Sec. 18; P.O. Hinckley; born June 19, 1828, in Gloucestershire, England, Cleve Parish; lived there about eighteen years; came to the U. S. in 1846; came to Westchester Co. N. Y. and lived there eighteen years; was overseer of Mrs. Dashwood's farm garden; came to Sandwich, DeKalb Co. in 1858, and has lived here eighteen years; has held the office of Overseer of Roads; Rep; Meth; value of personal property $3,000; married Margaret Leecock, of Ireland; she died in 1864; married Lisette Norton in Oct. 1872; she was from Canada; had four children by first wife and three by present wife.


TTARTMAN W. Farmer, Sec. 5; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; value of property $8.000.


HARTMAN C. Farmer, Sec. 7; P.O. Hinckley; Dem; Luth; value of property $50,000. HARTMAN AUG. Tenant Farmer, Sec. 7; P.O. Hinckley; born in Prussia, Feb. 9, 1854; came to this country in 1854; came to Yorkville, Kendall Co. lived there one year, came to this county in 1855, and has lived here twenty-one years; personal property $500; married Miss Caroline George, Dec. 31, 1875; has one daughter; his wife was born in Chicago. HARTMAN A. Farmer, Sec. 5; P.O. Hinckley; Dem; Luth.


HARRINGTON GEORGE, Farmer, Sec. 13; P.O. Hinckley; born in New Berlin, Chenango Co. N. Y. Sept. 26, 1835; lived there thirteen years, came to Kane Co. Ill, in 1848, came to this town and county in 1849, and has lived here twenty-eight years; Rep; Bapt; owns 160 acres of land, value $8,000; personal property $2,500; was in the service during the war two years and ten months; was with Gen. Hooker in campaign from Chattanooga to Atlanta, and with Sherman in his march to the sea, was in thirteen heavy engagements, was in hospital twice for short time. was honorably discharged at the close of the war; has been Town Collector, and is School Director; married Alvira A. Ward on Thanksgiving day, 1858; she was born near Bloomington, Ill; has three children, girls.


HASTIE G. Tenant Farmer, Sec. II; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Cong. HASTIE J. Laborer, Sec. 11; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Meth.


HASTIE W. Tenant Farmer, Sec. II; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Meth.


HAMLIN J. Blacksmith, Hinckley; Meth; Lib; from New York.


HALL STEPHEN A. Farmer, Sec. 24; P.O. Hinckley; R-p; Bapt; prop. $8,000; England. HENRY ISABELLA Mrs. widow of Alexander Henry; Sec. 31; P.O. Waterman; born in Washington, May 14, 1808; lived there sixty-one years, came to Squaw Grove, DeKalb Co. Ill. in 1869; lived there since; U. Presbyterian Church; she married Alexander Henry, April 23, 1840; he died Feb. 23, 1876; has one adopted child; owns 40 acres of land, value $2,400. HEMENWAY F. L. Farmer, lives with mother, Sec. 25; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Meth.


HEMENWAY LOUISA J. lives on Farm, Sec. 25; P.O. Hinckley; born in Turin, Lewis Co. N. V; lived there twenty-four years, lived in Herkimer Co. six years, taught school there, came to this state in 1843, lived four years in Will Co., has lived here twenty-eight years, is one of the earliest settlers; owns 164 acres of land, value $10,000; personal property $500; married William Hemenway in 1837; he was from Herkimer Co. N. Y; he died Jan. 1870; he was Town Assessor for ten years; has five children.


HENDERSON JNO. Rep; Meth; P.O. Hinckley.


HEROLD AUG. Farmer; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Meth; val. of property $1,000; from Germany. HITCHCOCK C. H. Physician; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Lib; born in Maine.


HILL GEO. Carpenter; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Lib.


HOOK WM. Wagon Maker, Hinckley; Advent; Rep.


HOWELL STEPHEN V. Farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. Hinckley; born in Prince Edward Co. Ameliasburg, Canada, Sep. 10, 1844, lived there seventeen years, then came to the United States and joined U. S. Military Telegraph Co. following the army with Gens. Blunt, San- born, Curtis, and Burnside, followed Price in last raid through Mo. was in service five and a half years, at close of war was in mercantile business in Aurora one year, was on C. B. & Q. R.R., and also on Hannibal & St. Jo. R.R; came here in 1868; married Miss Ella Sebree June 28, 1868; she was born here, and is the daughter of the oldest, and one of the wealthiest settlers in this county; Ind; Meth; 200 acres of land, value $15,000.


HOLDENHOUSE HENRY, Blacksmith; born August 23, 1819, in Montgomery Co. N. Y; lived there nineteen years, went to Jefferson Co, and lived there twenty-five years, came to this state in 1867; learned trade in Watertown, N. Y; Rep; Liberal; value of prop. $3,000; married Miss Mary Smith of Otsego Co. N. Y; she died in 1871; has three children, all daughters, one married and lives in Wisconsin.


HOPKINS CHARLOTTE Mrs. P.O. Hinckley; Lib. Church; value of property $500. HOBBS G. E. Farmer, Sec. 8; P.O. Hinckley; Ind; Lib; value of property $15,000.


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HOWESON ALEX. Farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; U. Pres; value of property $10,000. HOLBROOK J. Laborer; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Baptist.


HUBBARD JAMES A. Farmer, Sec. 35; P.O. Hinckley; William Tanner owns farm; born in Pierceville, this county, Jan. 10, 1853, and has lived here twenty-three years; Ind; Meth; value of personal property $750; married Miss Phebe Cone, Aug. 15, 1874; she was born in Town of Squaw Grove; has two children, girls.


HUBBARD HI. Mechanic; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Meth.


TRWIN T. Farmer, tenant, Sec. 34; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; U. Pres.


JACKSON J. F. Farmer; P.O. Hinckley; Dem; Lib; value of property $7,000. J JAMES F. Sec. 27; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Bapt.


JONES HI. Farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. Hinckley; Lib; value of property $8,000.


JOHNSON OLOF, Laborer; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Luth.


JOHNSON B. F. Clerk; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Meth.


JOHNSON JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 26; P.O. Hinckley; Lib. Luth; value of property $400. JUDD R. M. Groceries and Dry Goods, Hinckley; Rep; Meth; from Wisconsin.


ITENNEDY O. B. Mrs. P.O. Hinckley; Lib; value of property $4 000; from Mass. KEAHLER N. Farmer, Sec. 21; P.O. Hinckley; Dem; Cath; from Germany.


KIRKPATRICK E. son of J. Kirkpatrick; Farmer; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; U. Pres. KIRKPATRICK | Farmer, Sec. 31; P.O. Hinckley; value of property $10,000; Rep; U. Pres. KIRBY PAT. Laborer on R.R; P.O. Hinckley; Dem; Cath; from Ireland.


KIMMERLY CHRIS, Laborer; P.O. Hinckley.


KING FRED, Shoemaker; P.O. Hinckley; Lib. Luth.


KOHLA C. Tenint Farmer. on Sec. 23; P.O. Hinckley; Lib. Luth.


KUTER SIMON, Carpenter, Hinckley; Rep; Evangl. Meth; from Penn.


KNTER SIMON E. Carpenter, Hinckley; Meth.


KUTER JOHN, Coal Dealer, Hinckley; Rep; Meth.


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ANGSTON W. Laborer, Sec. 15; P.O. Hinckley; Lib. Rep.


LANGE CHRIS. Farmer, Sec. 26; P.O. Hinckley; born Ger; Ind; val. prop. $4,000. LEIFHEIT WM. Farmer, See. IS; P.O. Hinckley; born Hanover, Germany, in August, 1821; came to this country IS50; lived in Kendall Co. one year; came to this county 1856, and has lived here twenty years; owns 525 acres land, value $26,000; personal property $2,000; holds office of School Director; married Caroline Eckhart, 1850; she was born in Germany; has eleven children-six boys and five girls.


LEIFHEIT WM. Farmer, Sec 6; from Ger; Dem; Luth.


LEIFHEIT EARNEST, Farmer, Sec. 18; P.O. Hinckley; farms father's farm; born in town of Somonauk. DeKalb Co. Ill. October 21, 1850; lived there five years; came to this town IS55 and has lived here ever since, twenty-one years; value of personal property $500; his father is one of the oldest settlers and property holders.


LEIFHEIT CHRIS. works on R.R ; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; born Ger; Luth.


LEE EDWARD, Laborer, Sec. 34; P.O. Hinckley; Ind; Lib.


LEE R. Laborer, Sec. 34; P.O. Hinckley; Dem; Cath.


LFE G. W. Carpenter; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Meth.


LEONARD FRANK. Painter; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Cong. LEINAUER JNO. Butcher; P.O. Hinckley.


LUSCUMB JOSEPH, Tenant Farmer, Sec. 33; P.O. Hinckley; born in Cramahe, Can. Feb. 4. 1343; live there fifteen years; came to St. Clair County, Michigan, 1868; lived there eight years, and then came to Town of Squaw Grove, this county, and has lived here ten years; Rep; Meth; owns 40 acres land, value $1,200; personal property $500; married Miss Annie Ordway, October 31, 1871; she was born in S ate of Maine; has one child, little boy. LOVELAND L. C. Carpenter; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Lib.


LOVELAND FRANK, Carpenter; P.O. Hinckley; Lab.


LOCKWOOD A. Harnessmaker; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Lib.


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AN GEO. B. Laborer, Sec. 17; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Bapt.


M MAHAFFEY J. Farmer, Sec. 21; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Pres; val. prop. $4,000. MALTBIE HENRY M. Elevator and Grain; P.O. Hinckley; born Mt. Morris, Livingston Co. N.V. Oct. 27, 1836; lived there eighteen years; came to Kane Co. 1854; lived there two years, came to this county 1856, and has lived here twenty years; owns farm 40 acres, $4,000; Rep; Meth. He and E. Price own and operate two elevators here at Hinckley, and have handled the grain here since the R.R. was built; they pay from $10,000 to $15,000 per year in freights alone, and they handle from 300,000 to 400,000 bushels yearly; they own two ele- vators, $12,000; they also own and operate elevator and lumber yard at Blunt.


MALTBIE H. Farmer. Sec. 13; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Bapt; val. prop. $2,000.


MASON GEO. F. Farmer, Sec. 36; P.O. Little Rock; born N.Y .; Rep; Lib; val. prop. $6,000. MANK AUGUST, Farmer, See. 36; P.O. Hinckley; born Ger; Dem; Pres; vał. prop. $4,000. McCLEERY MARTIN, Farmer, Sec. 30; P.O. Waterman; born in Wayne Co. Ohio, July 22, 1847; lived there four years, then came to Town of Clinton, DeKalb Co. Ill. and lived in that town twenty-three years; came to this town 1874; Rep; Pres; owns 163 acres land, $10.000; personal property $3 000; has held office of School Director; married Miss Sarah A. French, Jan. 21, 1872; she was born in Town of Somonauk; has three children- two boys and one girl.


MCCARTHY M. Farmer, Sec. 28; P.O. Hinckley; Dem; Cath; val. prop. $5 000.


MCELWAIN ROBERT, Farmer, Sec. 26; P.O. Hineklev; born County Cavan, Ireland. May 12. 1820, lived there forty-six years,; came to U. S. 1866; and came to this county in 1874; Rep; Pres; owns So aeres land, $4,000; per. prop. $500; married Miss Frances Love, of County Cavan, Ireland; she died 1872; married Susan Hutton 1874; she was from Canada; has five children, lost one.


MeGINNIS NELSON, Laborer with Foster, Sec. 25; P.O. Ilinckley; Rep; Meth.


MeCLELLAN J. Farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; U. Pres; val. prop. $7,000.


MeCLELLAN S. N. Farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; U. Pres; val. prop. $4,000. MERRILL F. E. Merchant; P.O. Hinckley; born N.Y .; Meth.


MILLER SAMUEL Jr. Proprietor Livery Stable; P.O. Hinckley; born in Town Squaw Grove, DeKalb Co. Sept. 2, 1851, and has lived here ever since, twenty-five years; farmed three years and run threshing machine; has been in livery business since March, 1875, the only one here; Rep; Meth. preference; owns lots and barns where he is doing business, and house and lot in the village, val. $5,000; holds office of constable.


MILLER SAMUEL, Farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. Hinckley; born in Harrison Co. Indiana August 1, 1808; lived there eight years; went to Floyd Co. 1816; lived there twenty year ; came to Town of Squaw Grove, DeKalb Co. in 1835, and has lived here forty-one years in October; only few houses between here and Belvidere when he came; only two houses be- tween here and Aurora, and one house within twelve miles north; only three made elaims i the town when he came; they are dead; plenty of Indians then; owns abont 270 aeres land. value $16,000; personal $4,000; Ind; Meth; married twice : first Miss Gelly M. Sebree, and the second Miss Jane Cone, from Oneida Co. N. Y .; has had eight children, four living.


MILLER MARSHALL, Farmer, Sec. 16; P.O. Hinckley; born Ind; Dem; prop. $7,500. MILLER W. Farmer, Sec. 9; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Lib; val. prop. $10,000.


MILLER SAMUEL, Livery; P.O. Hinckley; Lib.


MIKE JENNY, Sec. 32; P.O. Hinckley; Lib; Luth; from Germany.


MORSCH JACOB, Farmer, Sec. 29; P.O. Hinckley; born in Baden, Germany, Oct. 29, 1837; came to this country in 1847; came to LaSalle Co. same year; lived there thirteen years; lived in Town of Waltham, same county, eight years; came to this town and county Spring 1869, and has lived here seven years; Rep; Meth; owns 440 acres land, $22,000; personal $2,000; has been School Director and Path-master in his district; married Miss Elizabeth Smith in 186); she was from Baden, Germany; has seven children-four boys and three girls.


MORTON H. M. Farmer, Sec. 20; Rep; Moravian; val. $12,000.


MOZ GEO. Farmer, See. 3; P.O. Hinckley; horn Ger; Dem; Luth; val. prop. $5,000. MULROY JOHN, Section Boss on R.R .; P.O. Hinckley; Dem; Cath.


MULROY 11. Laborer on R.R .; Dem; Cath.


ASH W. F. Laborer, Sec. 15; P.O. Hinckley; Rep. NESBIT G. Lahorer; P.O. Hinckley; Dem; Meth.


NICHOLS CLARK, Farmer; P.O. Hinckley; Sec. 13; Rep; Bapt; val. prop. $5,000. NORTH J. Laborer; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Meth.


NORTON CHAS. M. Farmer; resides with his father, O. M. Norton, Sec. 2; Rep; Lib.


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NICHOLS PAUL H. Farmer, Sec. 22; P.O. Hinckley; born in Chenango Co. N.V. July 12. IS34; lived there eleven years; came to Kane Co. this state May, 1845; lived there four- teen years; came to this town, DeKalb Co. in 1859, and has lived here seventeen years; owns 405 acres land, value $22,000; value personal property $3,000; Rep; Bapt; has been Town Treasurer past fourteen years; married Miss Sarah Skiff, in Kane Co. Ill. from Warren Co. N. Y. in 1858; has four children-three boys and one girl.


NORTON ORRIN M. Farmer. Sec. 2; P.O. Hinckley; born Geauga Co. Ohio, near Cleve- land, Nov. 27. 1824; lived there twelve years; came to this state and county in 1836; has lived here forty years; he and his sister, Orrie Norton, were twins; Rep; Lib; owns 305 acres land. $23,000; personal $2.500; has been School Director; married Miss Jemima Drake, Christmas day, 1853; she was from N. V .; has 'had two children-lost one; their only son, Charles, lives at home, is married.


NORTON H. H. Minister; Sec. 6; Lib; Luth.


OLSEN NELSON, Laborer, lives with Mr. See, Sec. 35; P.O. Hinckley; born Denmark; Rep. OTT JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 5; P.O. Hinckley; value $8,000; Rep; Luth.


OWEN G. Farmer, Sec. 20; P.O. Hinckley; value $4,000; Rep; Lib.


PALMER O. B. Farmer, Sec. 27; value $10,000; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Bapt. PALMER C. S. Billiard Hall, Hinckley; Rep.


PALMER GAIL, Carpenter; Hinckley; Rep; Meth.


PALM E. Carpenter; P.O. Ilinckley; Lib; Lib.


PALMER M. M. Farmer, Sec. 36; P.O. Hinckley; born Mass; Rep; Meth; val. $65 per acre. PACKARD W. O. Laborer, Sec. 15; Hinckley; Rep; Meth.


PECK B. W. Cooper; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Pres.


PETERSON C. Carpenter; P.O. Hinckley; Ind; Lib.


PETERSEN JOHN, Laborer for P. Slater; Denmark; P.O. Hinckley; Luth.


PETERSON CHRIS. Carpenter; Hinckley; Lib; Luth.


PERRY JACOB, farm tenant, Sec 13; P.O. Hinckley; born Wales; Dem; Bapt.


PHELAN JAS. M. Farmer, Sec. 21; P.O. Hinckley; born Canada; Dem; Meth.


PICK MAN E. Farmer, Sec. 6; P.O. Hinckley; Ind; Luth; value of property $6,000.


POTTER GEO. Farmer, Sec. 13; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Lib; prop. $2,000.


POTTER O. Farmer, Sec. 13; Rep; Lib; $2,000.


POILE R. Carpenter; P.O. Hinckley; Ind; Bapt.


POLLICK JOSEPH, works for E. Bushnell, Sec. 36; born N. Y .; Lib.


PRINCE A. F. Tailor; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Lib.


PRICE HARVEY, Farmer; lives with father; Ind; Bapt.


REMSNIDER A. Farmer, Sec. 16; P.O. Hinckley; Ind; Luth.


REMSNIDER GEO. Tenant Farmer, Sec. 5; P.O. Pierceville; from Germany; Rep; Luth. REED C. A. Furniture Store; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Cong.


RADLEY ALBERT, Tenant, Sec. 15; born in New York State 1844, lived there four years; came to Dul'age Co. Ill. 1848, lived there four years; went to Vermont in 1852, lived there seven years; came to Indiana in 1859; served during the war in the army, Gen. Wood was his division commander; was in the battle of Murfreesboro and Mission Ridge; was sick three months, would not go in hospital; married Miss Mary E. Seeley, 1869; has three children, two girls and one boy.


REINGARDT CHAS. Tenant Farmer, Sec. 16; P.O. Hinckley; from Germany; Rep; Luth. RICHARDS REV. D. T. Clergyman; Rep; Bapt.


RICHMOND HI. Tenant Farmer, Sec. 30; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Lib.


ROSANDER JOHN ALBERT, lives with John Snook, Sec. 3; P.O. Hinckley; born in Smolin, Sweden, Sept. 25, 1844, lived there twenty-two years, and came to this country in 1867; came to Indiana; went to Rockford, in this state, four years; lived in Chicago and worked on B. and Ohio R.R .; Rep; Luth; value of property $100; has one sister in Rockford, and two brothers and two sisters in the old country.


RUGGLES F. L. Farmer; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Bapt.


RUSSELL ARTHUR, Carpenter; P.O. Hinckley; from Mass .; Rep; Bapt.


S CHRAMM -, Mechanic; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Luth.


SCOTT HENRY, works on railroad; P.O. Hinckley; Rep; Bapt.


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SCHELLA H. Farmer, Sec. 21; P.O. Hinckley; born in Hanover, Germany, Jan. 15, IS37; lived there thirty-two years, then came to this country, 1869; lived in New York two months; came to DeKalb County; worked four years for P. (. Nichols, now rents Dr. Hopkins' farm; married Minnie Pangrlnell, 1869; she was born in Brunswick, Germany; has three children, two girls and one boy.


SEVERANCE FRANKLIN C. Farmer, Sec. 13; P.O. Hinckley; born in Greenfield, Franklin Co. Mass .; lived in that state twenty-six years, then came to Big Rock, Kane Co. this state, in IS40; owns twenty acres land, $2,500; Kep; Meth; was Commissioner in Kane Co. and School Director; married Miss Ilannah Winslow, of Charlamont, Mass. 1837; she was born in Colerain, Mass .; she died in May, 1848; have four children; married Melicent Hawks, of South Deerfield, Franklin Co. Mass. in 1854; she died in 1870.


SEVERANCE HENRY, Farmer, Sec. 24; born at Charlamont, Mass. March II, 1838; lived in Mass. two years; came to Kane Co. Ill. in 1840; came to DeKalb Co. in 1868, and has lived here eight years: Rep; Meth; 164 acres land, $8,000; personal property $2,000; married Miss C. L. Henry, April 21, 1869; born in Smyrna, Chenango Co. N. Y .; ha, three children, all boys.


SEVERENCE GEO. Farmer, Sec 21; P.O. Hinckley; born Hinckley; Rep; Meth; val. $8,000. SEEBREE SARAH J. lives on farm, Sec. 15; P.O. Hinckley; born in Erie Co. Penn. Feb. 7, 1813, and came to Kentucky in IS16; lived there five years, and came to Indiana and lived there eighteen years, and came to this county, Town of Squaw Grove, 1840, and has lived here thirty-six years; for one year after she came here her nearest neighbor was fourteen miles away, on Fox River; owns 600 acres land, value $36,000; was married to her hu-band, John Sebree, December 11, 1834; he was born in Virginia; he died April 30, 1863; has had five children, has two living, one boy and one girl.




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