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DUNMORE B. W. Farmer, Sec. 10; P.O. Sycamore; born in Mich. in 1846; came to state in 1564; Dem; Adventist; 85 acres; value $4,000; personal property $800; wife was Miss Marv Nichols, born in Mayfield Tp. in 1847; married in 1866; two children.
DRAPER BENEDICT, Farmer, and Breeder of a superior Breed of Horses, suitable to all this western country, Sec. 21; P.O. Sycamore; bor i in Canada in IS15; came to this county Jany. 1874; Rep; Meth; owns 360 acres of land; wife was Mildred Rench, from England; married in 1842; has seven children.
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DRAKE CHARLES, Farmer, Sec. 28; P.O. Sycamore; born in Windsor Co. Vermont, in 1827; came to DeKalb Co. in 1841; Rep; owns 40 acres of land, value $1,500; value of per- sonal property $250; wife was Lucinda Decker, born in Delaware Co. N. Y. in 1841; has three children.
DRAKE HIRAM, Farmer, Sec. 22; P.O. Sycamore; born in Vermont in 1819; came to this state in 1843; has lived here ever since; Rep; Meth; owns 134 acres, value $6,000; value of personal property $3,000; has been Commissioner of Road», and Collector two years; wife was Maria Walrod, born near Utica, N. Y. in 1822; married in 1841; 8 children, all living.
DRAKE H. A. Farmer, Sec. 21; P.O. Sycamore; born in Mayfield, DeKalb Co. in 1849; has lived in this county ever since, with the exception of one year in Iowa; Rep; Meth; owns 75 acres, value $3,700; value of personal property $1,500; wife was Rose Chesbro, born in Erie Co. N. Y. in 1852; has no children.
DRAKE ORLANDO, Sec. 20; 88 acres, value $4,000; Rep; from N.Y.
DRAFFIN DAVID, lives on Jas. Byer's farm, Sec. 7; from N.Y.
DRAFFIN DAVID, lives on A. Partridge's farm, Sec. 22; Rep; from Ireland.
F LEMMING E. Farmer, Sec. 31; P.O. DeKalb.
FOX ALLEN, Sec. 16; 80 acres, value $2,200; Rep.
G UTTSCHALK ROBERT, lives on Sec. 18; P.O. South Grove; Dem; from Germany.
GARDNER DAVID, Farmer, Sec. 3; P.O. Sycamore; born in Connecticut in 1824; came to Illinois in 1843; owns 100 acres, value $5,000; personal prop. $1,500; wife was Miss Kezia Call, born in Ohio in 1835; married in 1856; family of three children; Rep. GLEASON WILLARD, lives on V. Hix's farm, Sec. 2; Rep; from IIl.
GRAHAM HOOTEN, Sec. 23; 300 acres, value $12,000; P.O. Sycamore; Dem; from Ky.
GRAHAM JAMES R. Farmer, Sec. II; P.O. Sycamore; born in Kentucky in 1832; came to DeKalb Co. in 1835; has lived in Co. since; 204 acres, value $10,000; personal prop. $2.000; School Director; wife was Miss Nancy Stillwell, born in Kentucky in 1830; married in 1858; family of six children; Rep; Meth.
GROSS WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 8; P.O. Sycamore; born in Luzerne Co. Penn. Dec. 5, 1835; came to Ill. in I855; own 120 acres, value $6,000; personal prop. $1,200; wife was Miss Julia Fague, born in Penn. in 1833; married in 1871; Rep; Meth.
GROSS JOS. K. Sec. 4; 160 acres, value $8,000; Rep; from Pa.
H ALLETT JAMES, Farmer, Sec. 30; P.O. DeKalb; value of prop. $5,000; Rep; England. HUNTER JAMES, P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Mass.
HELSON R. J. Farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. Sycamore; born Kane Co. 1851; Rep; rents farm of Jno. Tifft; wife was Phoebe Richardson, who was born in Kane Co. III. 1853; married 1873. HERSON R. J. Farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. Sycamore; born in Kane Co. in 1851; rents faim of John Tifft; wife was Phoebe Richardson, born in Kane Co. Ill. in 1853; married in 1873; Rep. HURD C. H. Renter on Sec. 34; P.O. DeKalb; Rep; from N.Y.
HUNTER JAMES, works Mrs. A. Nichols' farm, Sec. 7; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Mass.
ILES HENRY, Farmer, Sec. 19; born in Bristol, England, in 1822; came to this state in 1849; So acres, value $4,000; personal prop. $500; School Director; wife was Susan Talbot, born in London, England; married in 1856; family of eight children; Dem; Epis.
ISRAELSON JOHN A. Farmer, Sec. 12; P.O. Sycamore; born in Sweden in 1841; came to this state in 1868; 63 acres, value $3,000; personal prop. $500; wife was Emma Agrall, born in Sweden, in 1836; married in 1866; no children; Rep; Luth.
JOHNSON JOHN, lives on John Black's farm, Sec. 36; Rep; from Sweden. JOHNSON ANDREW, lives on W. Wright's farm; Sec. 33; P.O. DeKalb; Rep; Sweden.
JOINER CYRUS S. Farmer, Sec. 26; P.O. Sycamore; born in 1813; came to Illinois in 1837; owns 107 acres, value $4,900; personal prop. $1,000; wife was Almina Lyon, from N. Y .; has three children; Rep.
K ING PHILIP, Farmer, Sec. 9; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Ohio.
KNAPPENBERGER N. lives with father, Sec. 7; P.O. Sycamore; Dem,
KING W. M. Farmer, Sec. 9; P.O. Sycamore; born in DeKalb Co. in 1854; value personal prop. $500; Dem.
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KNIGHT SAMUEL, Farmer, Sec. 9; born in Frederick Co. Md. in 1816; came to this state in 1337; owns 172 acres, value $8,600; personal prop. $2,000; Commissioner of Roads; wife was Mary Tower, born in Vermont in 1815; married March 20, 1839; has seven child- ren; Ind; Christian.
KNIGHT SAML. Sec. 9; 160 acres, value $8,000; Rep; from Penn.
KNAPPENBERGER B. Farmer and Cooper, Sec. 7; P.O. Sycamore; born in Penn. May 18, 1818; came to III. in 1856; rents farm of 320 acres of A. H. Arnold; value of per- sonal prop. $1,000; wife was Anna Storfor, from Penn. born in 1820; married in 1842; has eight children; Dem; Luth.
KNAPPENBERGER JOHN, P.O. Sycamore; Dem.
KOONS J. L. Laborer on Sec. 15; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Maryland.
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ANAN NICHOLAS, Sec. 22; 160 acres, value $6,400; Dem; from Germany.
LEROY DANIEL, Sec. 26; P.O. Sycamore; 40 acres, value $1,200; Rep; from N.Y.
LANAN CATHARINE Mrs. Sec. 12; born in Germany in 1832; came to Ill. in IS53; 160 acres, value $8,000; personal prop. $100.
LAMAN HENRY, Farmer, Sec. 4; P.O. Sycamore; born in Belgium, in 1821; came to America in 1833; 207 acres, value $10,350; personal prop. $Soo; wife was Miss Mary Ann Gregory, from Germany; married in 1854; four children; Dem; Cath.
LONDON W. W. Farmer, Sec. II; P.O. Sycamore; born in Clearfield Co. Penn. in 1841; came to this state in 1855; 190 acres, value $9,000; personal prop. $500; Rep.
LISTY ANDREW, Farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. Sycamore; born in Germany in 1842; came to U.S. in 1852; owns 159 acres, value $7.000; personal prop. $500; wife was Julia M. Thomas, from N.Y .; married in 1870; has two children.
LYONS MARY Mrs. Sec. 33; So acres, value $3,200; P.O. DeKalb; from N.Y.
cCLELLAND E. P. Sec. II; P.O. Sycamore; Rep.
M MCCLELLAND BYRON D. Sec. II; P.O. Sycamore; Rep.
MCCLELLAND M. Farmer, Sec. 11; P.O. Sycamore; born in Crawford Co. Penn. in 1826; came to III. in 1844; owns 64 acres, value $3,000; personal prop. $1,000; has been Collector two years, and Assessor one year; wife was Mrs. Mary Osterhout, born in Wyoming Co. Penn. in 1817; married May 8, 1850; has six children; Rep; Christian.
MCCARTY DAVID, Farmer, Sec. 17; P.O. Sycamore; 160 acres; value $4,600; Dem; Ireland. MCCARTHY THOMAS, Farmer, Sec. 19; P.O. Sycamore; Dem; from Newfoundland. MCCARTHY JOHN, Sec. 20; P.O. Sycamore; born in Ireland.
McMILLIGAN ALEX. Sec. 30; P.O. Sycamore; So acres, value $2,400; Rep.
MACKEY H. Sec. II; P.O. Sycamore; 150 acres, value $7,500; Dem; from N.Y.
MACKEY JAS. lives on Henry Layman's farm, Sec. 4; from Penn.
MARTIN JNO. lives on Henry Layman's farm; Sec. 4, Dem; from Md.
MITCHEL HI. H. Farmer, Sec. 23; P.O. Sycamore; born in N.Y. in ISIS; came to Ill. in 1337; owns 300 acres, value $15,000; personal prop. $2,000; wife was Mary A. Atwood, born in Penn. in 1833; married in 1852; has six children; Rep.
MITCHEL FRANK, Sec. 23; P.O. Sycamore.
MOYERS JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 4; So acres, value $4,000; Rep; from Penn.
MOSES J. H. Farmer, Sec. 7; P.O. Sycamore.
MOORE PETER, Farmer and Blacksmith, Sec. 26; P'.O. Sycamore.
MULLEN JJOHN, Farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. Sycamore; born in Ulster Co. N.Y. in 1802; came 10 III in 1839; has lived in this Co. ever since; owns 26 acres, value $1,200; personal prop. $500; third wife was Rachael Deyo, born in Columbia Co. N.Y. in 1812; married in 1875; father of ten children; Rep; Wes. Meth.
MULLIGAN M. Farmer, Sec. 19; l'.O. Sycamore; value of prop. $4,000; Dem; from Ireland.
EWTON FRANK, lives on Hl. Rote's farm, Sec. 6; 120 acres, value $6,000; Rep; Ohio. N NICKERSON D. Sec. 6; 40 acres, value $2,000; Rep; from N.Y.
NICKERSON M. Sec. 5; 40 acres, value $2,000; Rep; from N.Y.
NICHOLS E. P. Farmer, Sec. 8; 200 acres, value $9,000; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from N.Y. NICHOLS STEPHEN, Sec. 26; 120 acres, value $6,000; P.O. Sycamore; Dem; from Ill. NICHOLS ARDILLA Mrs. widow, Sec. 7; P.O. Sycamore; from Ill.
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NICHOLS A. C. Mrs. lives on Sec. 7; P.O. Sycamore; owns 120 acres, value $4, 800. NIC JACOB, Farmer, Sec. 18; P.O. South Grove; Dem; from Germany.
NICHOLS L. Farmer, Sec. 10; P.O. Sycamore; born Sullivan Co. N.Y. 1820; came to state 1837; Adv; 119 acres, value $5,000; personal property, $1,000; wife was Miss Armenia Jack- man, born N.Y. 1828; married 1845; two children.
NICHOLS M. S. Farmer, Sec. 9; P.O. Sycamore; born Town Mayfield, 1851; Rep; Wes. Meth; wife was Miss Luella Grant, born Town of York, DuPage Co. III. 1860; married March 27, 1876.
NICHOLS C. R. Farmer, Sec. 35; P.O. Sycamore; born in Vt. 1815; came to Ill. Oct. 1875; Dem; owns 36 acres of land, value $2,000; per. prop. val. $500; wife died in 1874; has five children.
NORRIS S. P. Farmer and Blacksmith, Sec. 10; P.O. Kingston; born Bath, Steuben Co. N.Y .; came to Ill. in 1867; Rep; Wes. Meth; owns 8 acres, value $3,200; value personal property, $500; wife was Miss Helen J. Hullett, born in N.Y .; married 1863; has three children.
OSBORN H. Farmer, Sec. 14; P.O. Sycamore; born England, 1834; came to III. 1855; Rep; owns 75 acres, value $3,000; value personal property, $1,000; school director; wife was Miss Hattie Bayley, born New York; married in 1868; no children.
OSTERHOUT A. F. Farmer, Sec. 12; P.O. Sycamore; born DeKalb Co. 1842; Dem; rents farm of W. A. Miller; was in 105th Ill. Inf. three years; wife was Miss Celia Carnes, born Kingston, DeKalb Co. 1848; married 1870; two children.
PETERSON F. A. Farmer, Sec. II; P.O. Sycamore; value property, $5,000; from Sweden. PARKER CHARLOTTE Mrs. Sec. 37; P.O. Sycamore; 90 acres, val. $3,600; from Vt.
PARKER JOHN, Farmer and Mason, Sec. 16; P.O. Sycamore; born in Ireland, 1807; came to U. S. 1830, but did not come to Ill. until 1867; Dem; Pres; owns 80 acres land, value $4,000; value personal property, $1,0 0; wife was Miss Mary Anderson, born Ireland, 1823; was married in 1849; has four children.
PATRIDGE HORACE, lives on J. D. Dennis' farm, Sec. 22; Rep; from N.Y. PETERS N. Sec. 27; P.O. Sycamore; So acres, value $2,400; Rep; from N.Y.
R EID S. B., P.O. Kirkland.
RAWSON L. W. Farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. DeKalb; Dem; from N.Y .; owns 80 ac. val. $3,200. RAY GEO. lives on Alex. Ray's farm, Sec. 17; 160 acres, value $4,800; Rep.
RENWICK GEORGE, Farmer, Sec. 29; P.O. Sycamore; born Scotland, 1823; 160 ac.val. $6,000. RENWICK W. F. Farmer, Sec. 36; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Kane Co; value property, $400. READ WM. Farmer, Sec. 14; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Wes. Meth; from N. B .; 240 ac. val. $12,000. RICH WILLIAM, lives on Pat. Keegan's farm, Sec. 28; P.O. Sycamore; 120 acres; England. ROBINSON WM. Farmer, Sec. 6; P.O. Kirkland; born Summerhill, Cayuga Co. N.Y. 1811; came to Ill. 1849; has lived on this farm ever since; Rep; belongs to M.E. Church; owns 114 acres, value $5.000; per. prop. $800; has been Town Trustee and Road Com; wife was Amanda Nickerson, from Conn; married 1835; two children.
REMALA W. Farmer, Sec. 5; P.O. Sycamore; born in Penn. 1830; came to Ill. 1855; Rep; owns 10912 acres, val. $8,475; wife was Miss Mary A. Rote, born in Penn. 1846; married 1866; two children.
ROCHE THOMAS, Farmer, Sec. 18; P.O. South Grove; born DuPage Co. III. 1851; Rep.
ROTE SAMUEL, Farmer, Sec. 26; P.O. Sycamore; born in Penn. Aug. 14, 1844; came to this state in 1859; Rep; owns 80 acres of land, value $4,000; wife was Anna Yonkan, born Penn. 1847; married Jan. 18, 1869; has two children.
ROTE HENRY, Farmer, Sec. 6; P.O. Sycamore; born Lycoming Co. Penn. June 20, 1817; came to Ill: 1856; Rep; 124 acres, value $6,200; personal property $500; has been Road Commissioner; wife was Miss Ester Carpenter, from Columbia Co. Pa .; married 1840; seven children.
ROCHE HENRY, Farmer, Sec. 18; P.O. South Grove.
ROSS PETER, Farmer, Sec. 14; P.O. Sycamore.
S IVRIGHT J. Sec. 16; 40 acres, value $1,600; Rep; from N. S.
SNYDER GEORGE, Sec. 32; P.O. DeKalb; 150 acres, value $6,000; Dem; from N.Y.
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SAFFORD E. P. Farmer, Sec, 27; P.O. Sycamore; born in N.II. March 14, 1837; came to this Co. in 1858; was in the 105th I. V. 1. one year and two months, and was then trans- ferred to the 14th U.S. Colored 1. as Captain; resigned in April, 1865, on account of wounds received in action; owns 200 acres, value $10,000; personal prop. $1,500; has been Sheriff of Co .; is now Supervisor of town; wife was Sarah F. Safford, born in Maine in 1844; married in 1866; has three children; Rep; Cong.
SCHMOLDT OSCAR, Farmer, Sec. 24; P.O. Sycamore; horn in Penn. April 13, 1833; came to III. in 1844; was in California six years; owns 270 acres, value $13,500; pers. prop. $1,500; wife was Mary Townsend, from Sullivan Co. N.Y .; married April 11, 1866; has two children; Rep.
SENSKA F. O. Farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. Sycamore; born in Rockford, Ill. in 1843; owns 40 acres, value $2,000; personal prop. $800; wife was Miss M. A. Ratcliffe, born in England in 1842; married in 1872; family of two children; Rep; Meth.
SHERWOOD H. Farmer, Sec. II; P.O. Sycamore; rents farm of D. Tower; born in III. in 1553; So acres, Sec. 10, value $4,000; wife was Miss Matilda Read, born in Kane Co. Ill .; married in 1874; Rep.
SHAW JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 9; P.O. Sycamore; born in Penn. in 1823; came to Illinois in IS46; Dem; owns 100 acres, value $4,000; value of personal property $1,000; wife was Ann Sivwright, from Nova Scotia; married in 1850; has five children.
SHEWEY E. O. Farmer, Sec. 23; P.O. Sycamore; born in Maryland in 1848; came to Illinois in 1864; Dem; Wes. Meth; owns 33 acres, value $1,600; value of personal property $I.o. o; wife was Clara M. Barna. d, born Illinois; married in 1873; has two children.
SHEWEY JOHN W. Sec. 23; P.O. Sycamore; Dem; from Maryland.
SHEWEY JAMES, Sec. 23; P.O. Sycamore; Dem; from Maryland.
SHEWEY ALEXANDER, Sec. 23; P'.O. Sycamore; Dem; from Maryland.
SHERWOOD C. W. Farmer, Sec. 9; P.O. Sycamore; owns 60 acres, value $3,000; Rep; N. Y. SHEWEY THEODORE, Sec. 23; P.O. Sycamore; Dem; from Maryland.
SHAW W. H. Laborer, Sec. II; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from England.
SIVWRIGHIT N. S. Farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. Sycamore.
SIVWRIGHT A. Farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. Sycamore.
SIVWRIGHT JAMES, Farmer, Sec. 2; P.O. Sycamore; So ac. $3,000; Rep; Dem; Nova Scotia. SMITH SIDNEY, Farmer, Sec. 30; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from N.Y.
SMITH RICHARD A. Farmer, Sec. 26; P.O. Sycamore; born in N.Y. in 1828; came to this Co. in 1856; owns 135 acres, value $9,000; personal prop. $2,000; has been Co. treas- urer eight years; went into the 13th I. V. I. as private, and came home as captain; wife was Miss Roxana Gault, born in N. Y. in 1838; was married in 1852; has three children; Rep; Meth.
SMITH EDWIN P. Farmer, Sec. 35; P.O. Sycamore; born in DeKalb Co. in 1843; owns 300 acres, value $15,000; personal prop. $3,200; wife was Flora Joiner, born in DeKalb Co. in 1345; was married in 1870; has one child; Kep.
SMITH N. D. Farmer, Sec. 31; P'.O. DeKalb.
SMITH MONROE, lives on Sec. 30; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from N.Y.
SPARROW S. Farmer, Sec. 12; P.O. Sycamore; born in England in 1848; came to Ill. in 1504; 50 acres, Secs. 24 and 25, value $4,000; personal prop. $1,500; wife was Louisa Brisbe, born in Canada in 1849; married in 1866; has one child; Ind; Meth.
STARK D. W. Farmer, Sec. 3; P.O. Sycamore; 1So acres, value $9,000; Rep; Meth; Penn. SULLIVAN MICHAEL, Sec. 19; 160 acres, value $6,400; Dem; from Ireland.
TAYLOR JNO. Sec. 3; 154 acres, value $7,700; Rep; from Ind.
TAYLOR JAS. Farmer, Sec. 3; P.O. Kingston; val. prop. $7,000; Rep; Meth; from Ind. TEEPLE CHARLEY. lives on R. Wilkinson's estate, Sec. 28; P.O. Sycamore; 400 ac; Canada. TIFFT S. L. Farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. Sycamore; born in Grafton Co. N.H. in 1824; came to Ill. in 1842; own, 207 acres, value $Sooo; personal prop. SSoo; wife was Charlotte Selts, born in N.Y. in 1834; married Sept. 26, 1550; has eight children; Dem; Meth.
TIFFT JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. Sycamore; born in Grafton Co. N HI. in 1814; came to Ill. in 1536; has lived in Co. ever since; owns 200 acres, value $10,000; personal prop. $800; wife was Miranda Dunning, born in Orange Co. N.Y. in 1825; married in 1861; has three children by first wife; Rep; Meth.
TIFFT JNO. S. Farmer; P.O. Sycamore; Meth; val. $700; from Ill.
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TOWER G. W. Farmer, Sec. II; P.O. Sycamore; born in DeKalb Co. in 1853; Dem; value of property $1,000; has been Road-master; wife was Carrie Lanan, born in DeKalb Co; married April 11, 1876.
TOWNSEND EDWIN, Farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. Sycamore; born in DeKalb Co. in 1839; Rep; Adventist; 90 acres; value $4,500; personal property $1,000; was in 9th Ill Cavalry; wife was Miss Lorinda N. French, born in Geneva, Ill. in 1851; married 1868; two children. TOWNSEND CHARLES, Farmer, Sec. 14; P.O. Sycamore; born in Schoharie Co. N. \'. in Iso8; came to Illinois in the Fall of 1837, and has lived in this county ever since; Rep; 240 acres, value $12,000; personal property $2.000; has been Road Commissioner; wife was Phebe Nichols, born in Sullivan Co. N. Y. in 1810; married in 1834; has eight children.
TOWNSEND W. H. Farmer, Sec. 13; P.O. Sycamore; owns 35 ac; val. $875; Rep; born in co. TOWNSEND STEPHEN, Sec. 14; P.O. Sycamore; 163 acres, value $8,150; Rep; from N.Y. TOWER D. Farmer, Sec. 11; P.O. Sycamore; value of property $1,800; Dem; Vermont.
TREFREN M. B. Carpenter, Sec. 6; P.O. Kirkland; born in Vermont in 1833; came to Illinois in 1865; Rep; was in the 98th N. Y. I., as ward master in the hospital; wife was Ann Snow, born in Maine, in 1832; married in 1854; has six children. TREFREN G. N., P.O. Kirkland; from New York; Rep.
VANDEBURGH ISAIAH, Farmer, Sec. 32; P.O. Kingston; Rep; born in county. VANDEBERGH A. Sec. 4; 160 acres, value $8,000; Rep; from Ohio.
VEDDER H. B. Farmer, Sec. 25; P.O. Sycamore; born in N. Y. in 1839; came to Illinois in 1870, has lived here since; Rep; Meth; owns 240 acres of land, value $15,000; value of personal property $5,000; wife was Mira Keeney, born in N. Y. in 1839; married in 1861; lost one child.
W ALROD GEORGE, Farmer, Sec. 29; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from this town.
WALROD J. Farmer, Sec. 28; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; 120 acres, value $5,000; N. Y.
WALL JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 22; P.O. Sycamore; born in Ireland, in 1832; came to U. S. in 1858; Dem; Cath; owns 120 acres, value $6,000; value of personal property $500; wife was Margaret Farell, born in Ireland i1 1851; married in 1872; has two children.
WEEDEN W. Farmer, Sec. 33; P.O. DeKalb; value of property $4,000.
WHITMORE H. O. Farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. Sycamore; owns 160 ac; val. $6,000; Rep; Vermont. WHITMORE HOWARD, Sec. 34; P.O. Sycamore; 160 acres, value $6,400; Rep; from \'t. WING TURNER, Sec. 33; P.O. Sycamore; 179 acres, value $6,265; Rep; from Canada. WIKE WILLIAM, lives on Martin Wike's farm, Sec. 5; 160 acres, value $8,000; from Ill. WINIANS F. Farmer, Sec. II; P.O. Sycamore.
WILKINSON W. Farmer, Sec. 30; P.O. DeKalb; value of property $10,000; Dem; Canada. WRIGHT W. Farmer, Sec. 33; P.O. Sycamore; Rep.
WRIGHT JOSEPH, P.O. Kirkland; Dem; from New York.
WRIGHT LUCIUS, Farmer, Sec. 35; P.O. Sycamore; born in New York, Jany. 8, 1846; came to Illinois in 1871; Rep; owns 312 acres of land, value $18,360; value of personal property $5,000; wife was Lucy A. Smith, born in this county; was married Dec. 26, 1870; has two children.
VONKIN HENRY, lives on Jno. Taylor's farm, Sec. 3; Rep; from Penn. TONKIN WM. Sec. 5; 160 acres, value $8,000; Rep; from Penn.
YOUNGSTRON ANDREW, Laborer, Sec. 12; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden. YOUNG M. J. Farmer, Sec. 12; P.O. Sycamore; value of prop. $9,000; Rep; Meth; Ills.
ZENNER PETER, Farmer, Sec 18; P.O. South Grove; born in Germany, Sep. 29, 1832; came to Illinois in 1852; Dem; Cath; owns 160 acres, value $6,400; value of personal prop- erty $2,000; wife was Anna Nic, born in Germany; married May S, 1855; has 9 children.
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LLEN IRA, works for Geo. J. Herrick, Sec. 17; P.O. Victor Center; Rep; Lib. AMES JAMES, Farmer, Sec. 10; P.O. Victor Centre; owns 60 acres; Rep.
ARNOLD WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 20; P.O. Victor Center; born in town Dyke, Lin- colnshire. England, June 13, 1846; lived there about five years; came to this country in I851; lived in N. Y. State two and a half years; came to Batavia, Kane Co. this State and lived there three years; has lived in this town and county eighteen years; Rep; Lib; owns So acres land; val. $5,000; has been Road-master several years ; married Miss Elizabeth Woodcock, Oct. 3, 1871, she was from town of Belton, Suffolk Co. England; they have two children, one boy and one girl.
ARNOLD ALFORD, Farmer and Stock Raiser, Sec. 27; P.O. Somonauk; importer and breeder Leicester sheep; born Lincolnshire, England, Dec. 10, IS26; came to Co. in 1851; has family of eight children living, four sons and four daughters, three sons and one daugh- ter dead; wife was Miss Lucy Hales, from Norfolk, Eng., born Feb. S, 1828; married Feb. 25, 1854; 160 acres land, val. $7,500; per. prop. $1,500; Rep.
ARNOLD EDWARD, Farmer, Sec. 27; P.O. Somonank; born Lincolnshire, Eng. Oct. IO, IS25; came to this Co. in Spring of 1851; has three sons and one daughter; wife was Miss Mary Tinsley, of Lincolnshire, Eng., born May II, 1827; married Feb. 17, 1848; 160 acres, real estate val. $3,000; per. prop. $1,000; Rep.
ARNOLD ALFRED, Sec. 34; P.O. Somonauk; 160 acres, val. $8,000; Rep; from England. ARNOLD E. Sec. 27; P.O. Somonauk; 165 acres; val. $8,000; Rep; from England. ARNOLD JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 20; P.O. Victor Centre; Rep; Lib; from England. ARNOLD JOSEPII, lives with father, Sec. 20; P.O. Victor Centre; Rep; Lib. ARKILLS JAMES W. Farmer, Sec. 15, P.O. Victor Centre; Rep; Meth; from Ill. ARKILLS JOHN W. Farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. Victor Center; Dem; Meth; from N. Y.
RAUMCHEN C. Mrs. Sec. 35; P.O. Somonauk; So acres, val. $4,000; from Germany. BAVIS JAMES, Tenant Farmer, Sec. 22; P.O. Victor Centre; Rep; Meth; from England. BENNETT NELSON W. Farmer, Sec. 33; P.O. Leland; born in Chemung Co. N.Y. July 11, 1814, and came to this county March 10, 1860; lived in Lowville Tp. Columbia Co. Wis. eight years, previous to settling here; Rep; Bapt; has 320 acres land, value $16,000; personal property $500; had been Captain of a company in state militia in New York for four years; married IIarriet D. Rowley, Feb. 25, 1836, she was born in Chemung Co. N. Y .; has six sons and two daughters.
BENNETT SAMUEL, Tenant Farmer; P.O. Victor Center; Rep; Meth; from N. Y. BELDING O. Farmer, Sec. 30; P.O. Leland; five children; Rep; Luth; born Norway. BERGERSON BERGY, works for Mrs Stephenson, Sec. 34; P.O. Somonauk; Rep; Norway. BEVERIDGE JOHN C. Farmer, Sec. 13; P.O. Somonauk; born in Greenwich, Wash- ington Co. N.Y. Feb. 3, 1826; lived in that state 36 years; came to Town Victor, DeKalb Co. in 1862, has lived here 14 years; Rep; U. Pres; owns 200 acres land, value $13,000; has held the offices of Supervisor and Town Assessor, and is Town School Treasurer; married Miss Mary McCleery, Jan. 10, 1865, she was from Ohio; they have four children, all boys. BOSSONG GEORGE, Farmer, Sec. 14; P.O. Somonauk; born in Lorraine, Germany, Jan. 1, 1840; lived there about 16 years; came to this country in 1856; came to LaSalle Co. this state same year; lived in Northville 10 years and in that county 16 years; came to this county in 1872; Dem; Cath; owns 160 acres land, value $9,600; was in state service three months during war; married Miss Sophia Sherman, Jan. 21, 1867, she was from Town North- ville, LaSalle Co. Ill; has six children, three boys and three girls.
BREESE AUGUSTUS, Farmer, Sec. 23; P.O. Somonauk; born in Basking Ridge, Somerset Co. N. J. Oct. 25, 1812; lived in that state 44 years; came to this town, county and state in 1856, and has lived here 20 years; Dem; Pres; owns 160 acres land, value $12,000; has been School Director in his district; married Susan Ann Doty, in May, 1836, she was from Somerset Co. NN. J .; they have five children, all daughters; have lost two children, one boy and one girl.
BREWER J. Tenant Farmer, Sec. 17; P.O. Victor Center; Rep; Meth; from N.Y. BRECHIBID JOHN, Sec, 35; P.O. Somonauk; 120 acres, $6,000; Dem; from Germany. BUCKHART J. Laborer, Sec. 8; P.O. Van Buren; Dem; Luth; from Germany.
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BUCKHARDT CHARLES, Farmer, Sec. 16; P.O. Victor Center; Dem; Pres; from Prussia. BUCKHARDT JOHN A. Farmer, Sec. 16; P.O. Victor Center; Dem; Pres; from Prussia. BURNHAM A. P. Farmer, Sec. 21; P.O. Victor Center; 80 acres, $4,000; Rep; from Me.
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