CONRAD ACKER, farmer; Sec. 6; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J. AIRHART, Sr. Farmer; S.5; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J. AIRHART, Jr. Farmer; S.5; P.O. Mt. carroll

ANDERSON -

C. APPLE - Farmer; Sec. 25; P.O. Mt. Carroll

GEO. ARMATAGE - Laborer; P.O. Mt. Carroll

Samuel ARMATAGE - Laborer; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J.S. ASHBY - Farmer; Sec. 33; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JOSEPH BAGGS - Laborer; Sec. 6; P.O. Savanna

ANDREW BAKER - Farmer; Sec. 29; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Lancaster Co., Pa., July 10, 1831; lived there 23 years; is a carpenter by trade; came to Carroll Co. in May, 1854, and has lived here 23 years; engaged in farming; has sold wheat at 30 cents a bushel, corn at 10 cents a bushel; owns 163 acres land; has held offices of Corn missioner of Highways and School Director; married Miss Anna Harnish, from Lancaster Co., Pa., Aug. 24, 1853; have four children: Celia A., Lizzie D., Maria and Anna; lost three children.

S.H. BALCOM - Laborer; P.O. Mt Carroll

J. BANCROFT - Farmer; Sec. 34: P.O. Mt. Carroll

F. BASHAW - Farmer; Sec. 33; P.O. Mt. Carroll

HENRY BASHAW - Farmer; Sec. 20; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Canada, Aug. 1, 1840; moved to Vt. and lived there 5 years; came to Carroll Co. in 1853, with his parents; is engaged in farming, and has lived here 24 years, except three years in army, 92d I. V. I., Co. I, under Capt. Becker; was in 18 general engagements; was hit with a bullet, and had ten or fifteen bullets go through his clothes; married Annie M. Sisler, of this Co., 17 December 1868; they have two children: Edith May and Barton Webster.

J.A.H. BASHAW - Farmer; S.18; P.O. Mt. Carroll

PETER BASHAW - Farmer; Sec. 18; P. 0. Savanna; born in St. Mary Co.,Lower Canada, April 1, 1827; came to the United States when ten years of age; came to Carroll Co., July 1, 1838; they were among the earliest settlers in this Co.; entered land from government; has sold wheat at 30 cents a bushel, corn at 15 cents, and no market for it; they have hauled grain to Chicago with ox teams and sold barley for 30 cents a bushel, being two weeks on the trip; owns 400 acres land; has held office of School Director; married Lydia E. Ripley, from N. Y., in Sept., 1851; they have six children: Alice, Dora, Sherwood, Effie, Martin and Annie May; lost one daughter.

T. BASHAW - Farmer; Sec. 10; P.O. Mt. Carroll

WILLIAM BASHAW - Farmer; Sec. 18; P. 0. Savanna; born in Canada East, in 1825; lived there 13 years, and came to the United States in 1838; came by team through Mich., lad., and Ill., to Carroll Co., and was 6 weeks on the way; there was only one house in Dixon, and not a house between there and Cherry Grove, on the road; there are very few now living that were here when they came; entered land from government, and has lived on his present farm over thirty years; owns 440 acres of land; has held offices of School Director and Overseer of Highways; married Miss E. Thomas, from Canada East, near Montreal, June 4, 1855; they have six children: Medora, Mary, William, Sarah, U. S. Grant David born, and Charles; lost one girl.

O. BENSON - Farmer; Sec. 36; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J.P. BERTHOF - Farmer; S.32; P.O. Mt. Carroll

B. BETTENDORF - Farmer; Sec. 6; P.O. Savanna

L. BLISS - Farmer; Sec.11; P.O. Mt. Carroll

F.G. BICKLEHAUPT - Farmer; S.16; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J. BICKLEHAUPT - Farmer; Sec. 8; P.O. Mt. Carroll

V. BICKLEHAUPT - Farmer; S.16; P.O. Mt.a Carroll

VALENTINE BICKLEHAUPT - Farmer; Sec.16; P.O. Mt. Carroll

THOMAS C. BIGGER - Farmer; Sec. 21; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Chambersburg, Franklin Co., Pa., Oct. 28, 1849; came to this Co. with his parents when three years of age, in 1852; they engaged in farming; was engaged in publishing business in Chicago anu Pittsburg; then resumed farming; owns 120 acres land; married Amanda E. Bush, from Lancaster Co., Pa., July 25, 1876; they have one son, Leander F., born April 29, 1877; his brother, Jas. A., was in 92d I.V.I., Co. I.; killed at Chicamauga, Sept. 25, 1863; his cousin, Leander B. Fisk, was Captain Co. E, 45th I. V. I.; killed before Vicksburg, June 25, 1863; was `commissioned Major.

W.A. BIGGER - Famrer; S.21; P.O. Mt. Carroll

BENJAMIN BOWMAN - Lives with father; Sec.18; P.O. Mt. Carroll

HENRY W. BOWMAN - Farmer; Sec. 21; P.O. Mt. Carroll; born in Lancaster Co., Pa., Dec. 22, 1846; lived there 15 years, and came to Carroll Co., March 16, 1861; engaged in farming and stock raising, giving special attention to raising hogs, having now about 300; owns 283 acres land; married Miss Alice Warfield daughter of Joseph Warfield, Sept. 16, 1872; they have four children: Elmer Curtis, Charlie and Frank (twins), and Harvey.

J. BOWMAN - Farmer; Sec.18; P.O. Mt. Carroll

SIMON BOWMAN - Sec.18; P.O. Mt. Carroll

B. BOWER - Farmer; Sec. 16; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JACOB BRANTHAVER - Farmer; Sec. 15; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Franklin Co., Pa., July 8, 1822; lived there a number of years, and moved to Pittsburg, in 1847; came to Canton, Fulton Co., Ill., in 1849; lived there 16 years, and came to Carroll Co. in 1864; owns 20 acres land; married Mrs. Lydia A. Weed, March 12, 1876; she has two children.

A. BRISTOL - Farmer; Sec. 19; P.O. Savanna

AUGUSTINE BRISTOL - Farmer; Sec. 19; P. 0. Savanna; born in Litchfield Co., Conn., Nov. 26, 1839; came to Carroll Co., with his parents, in 1843, when three years of age; they were early settlers, and he has lived here 34 years; he is engaged in fkrming and stock raising, and owns, together with his brother, Augustus, 450 acres land; married Miss Mary Ann Fish, daughter of John Fish. May 3, 1873; they have two children, Maud Venice and Laura Bell.

AUGUSTUS BRISTOL - Farmer; Sec. 19; P. 0. Savanna; born in Litchfield Co., Conn., Nov. 26, 1839; came to Carroll Co. with his parents when 4 years of age, and has lived here 34 years; is engaged in farming; lie owns, in connection with his brother Augustine, 450 acres of land.

ELEXES (ALEXIS) BRISTOL- Farmer; Sec 19; P. O. Savanna: born in Dutchess Co. N.Y., March 30, 1805; lived there 28 years; he also lived in Mich. and Conn., and came to Carroll in Oct, 1843; bought a claim, entered land from the government and engaged in farming; has sold wheat at 45c. a bushel and corn at 16c., trade; has lived here thirty four years, and was one of the early settlers; owns 200 acres of landin the Town of York; has held the offices of School Director and Roadmaster; married Mary Barlow from Dutchess Co. N.Y. in Dec 1829, they have six children: Henry, Hinchcliff, Peleg, Augustus, Augustine, and Willard.

GEORGE BRISTOL - P.O. Mt. Carroll

W.C. BROWN - Farmer; Sec. 33; P.O. Mt. Carroll

W. BROWN, Jr. - Farmer; Sec. 33; P.O. Mt. Carroll

GEORGE BUZZBY - Laborer; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JOHN CAMPBELL - Farmer; Sec. 23; P.O. Mt. Carroll; born in Bedford Co., Pa., Sept. 5. 1819; lived there 30 years; himself and wife and one child, with Mr. Shearer's family, came by team to Carroll Co., and arived here June 10, 1850; has lived here 27 ybars; he engaged in farming and stock raising; he owns a farm of 160 acres; has held office of Commissioner of Highways; married Miss Rebecca Shearer, from Franklin Co., Pa., Nov. 28,1849; they have three children: Milford J., Clara J., and Ella May; they have lost six children five sons and one daughter.

JACOB CARNEY - Farmer; Sec. 21; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Lancaster Co., Pa., in 1817, and moved to Franklin Co. in the oil regions; came to Carroll Co., in March, 1856, and engaged in farming in 1857; owns 174 acres of land; has been married twice; his first wife was Jane B. Stewart, from Pa.; married his present wife, Miss Annie M. Seiple, from Franklin Co., Pa., in 1855; they have five children: Adam, Mary Nancy, Jacob, Henry, Jas. S.

J.CARNEY, Jr. - Farmer; Sec. 21; P.O. Mt. Carroll

BERNARD CARRIGAN - Farmer; Sec.7; P.O. Savanna

JOHN CASSELBERRY - Farmer; Sec. 27; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Montgomery Co., Pa., Nov. 11, 1832; lived there 24 years; came to Carroll Co. in the Spring of 1856; engaged in farming; owns 220 acres of land ; has held the office of Commissioner of Highways; was School Director 9 years; married Emily P. Keech, from Chester Co., Pa.; she died in 1869; they had four children: William N., Annie J., Lorena J., and Charles S.; in.Feb., 1873, he married Miss Ellen Barclay, from Ohio; they have two children: Emily C., Mary L.

JACOB CHRISTIAN - Farmer; Sec. 11; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Washington Co., Md., Feb. 13, 1825; came to this Co. with his parents when 11 years of age; arrived in April, 1837; was one of the earliest settlers; there are only very few here now that were here then, over 4O years ago; he owns a farm of 100 acres, and is engaged in farming and stock raising; has held the office of school Director six years; married Miss Susan Hoover, from Franklin Co., Pa., Oct. 9, 1856; she was born Jan. 3, 1833; they have five children: William H., Ida M., Frank H., Charlie E. and George G.; lost one son, Samuel W.; his father, Daniel Christian, came here in 1836; he and four others took up claims of six sections of land; George Christian, brother of Jacob, was formerly Treasurer of this Co., and is now living in Texas.

JOSEPH CHRISTIAN - Farmer; Sec. 12; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Washington Co., Md., April 8, 1827; came to Carroll Co. in April, 1838; there were only two families in this town when he came, 39 years ago; Messrs. Preston and Downing, who were engaged in farming; he went to California in 1850, and returned in 1852; was in a store in the Winter of 1852; went to Oregon in 1862; owns a farm of 199 acres, and is engaged in farming and stock raising; married Elizabeth Freed, from Pa., in 1856; she died in Mar, 1868; they had nine children; he married Mary F. Highberger, afterwards Mrs. Mary F. Marker, from Sharpsburg, Washington Co., Md., Nov. 22, 1870; they have one little girl; Mrs. Preston had one son.

J.C. CLARK - Farmer; Sec. 17; P.O. Mt. Carroll

D.G. CLOCK - Farmer; Sec. 35; P.O. Mt. Carroll

GEORGE CLOCK - Farmer; Sec. 35; P.O. Mt. Carroll; Born in Clarkville, Madison Co., NY, Jan 7, 1811; Lived there 45 years, and came to Carroll Co. in 1856; Has lived here 21 years; Owns 180 acres of land; Is engaged in farming and stock raising; Married Nancy W. Chapman, from North Stonington, Conn., Jan. 22, 1835; She was born Oct. 29, 1814; They have two children: Mrs. Lucinda W. Armour, born Jan. 17, 1836, and Darwin G., Nov. 3, 1846.

JOHN S.COLE - Retired; P.O. Mt. Carroll; Born in Stanstead, Lower Canada, Nov. 3, 1815; Lived there 41 years, and came to the U.S. in 1856; Came to Carroll Co. in the same year, and engaged in farming in the Town of Salem; Owns a farm of 245 acres; He moved to Mt. Carroll in 1870; His son, Waldo, manages the farm; He has held the office of School Director; Married Miss Evaline W. Brown Jan. 14, 1857; Was born in Stanstead, Lower Canada Feb. 1, 1826; They have three children: Waldo J., Luvia A., and Emma E.

SAMUEL CORMONY - Farmer; Sec. 11; P.O. Mr. Carroll; Born in Chambersburg, Pa., March 14, 1814; Is a tailor by trade; Came to Carroll Co. in 1846, and has lived here 31 years; Was one of the early settlers; He engaged in farming and stock raising; He owns 80 acres of land; Married Sarah Gates from Chambersburg, Pa. They have two children: William and Mary

WILLIAM CORMONY - Farmer; Sec. 2; P.O. Mt. Carroll

H. COUNTRYMAN - Poorhouse; P.O. Mt. Carroll

FRANCIS CRAIG - Farmer; Sec. 24; P.O. Mt. Carroll

CHRIS CROFT - Laborer; Sec. 9; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JAMES CROMER - Laborer; P.O. Mt. Carroll

PHILLIP CROMER - Laborer; P.O. Mt. Carroll

DANIEL CROUSE - Farmer; Sec. 17; P.O. Savanna; Born in Chester Co., PA., July 17, 1803; Lived in that State 53 years; Was a tanner and currier by trade for 20 years; Came to Carroll Co. in 1856 and is engaged in farming and stock raising; Owns 636 acres of land; Has held the office of School Director; Married Mary Maurer, from Chester Co., Pa., in March, 1830; They have eight children: Elizabeth, Henry M., Davis F., Jacob H., Hannah M., John, Daniel W. and Mary A.

JACOB CROUSE - Was born in Chester Co., Pa., July 17, 1837; Came to Carroll Co. in 1856; Is engaged in farming; Married Barbara Wetzel, from Pa., Oct. 24, 1872; They have three children: Annie Laura, Paul Oscar and Baby.

HARRISON CROUSE - Farmer; S.17; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JOHN CROUSE - Farmer; Sec. 27; P.O. Mt. Carroll; Born in Chester Co., Pa., Nov. 24, 1805; Was a tanner by trade; Kept hotel and public house 24 years; Lived 11 years in Philadelphia, and 50 years in the State of Pa.; Came to Carroll Co. in 1856; Engaged in farming; Owns a farm of 55 acres; Married Catherine Ziegler, from Lancaster Co., Pa., in Feb. 1828; They have six children: Amos L., William, Cyrus S., Charles J., Matilda G. and Emma; They have lost three children.

ALBERT CUMMINGS - Farmer; S.11; P.O. Mt. Carroll

HOLLIS CUMMINGS - Farmer; Sec. 14; P.O. Mt. Carroll; Born in Concord, Essex Co., N.H., April 2, 1820; Removed to N.Y. State, and came to Carroll Co. in Feb 1839, and has lived here over 38 years; He was one of the early settlers; There are only a few here now who were here when he came; Bought land at government price; His father used to cart grain to Chicago; Owns a farm of 100 acres; Has held the office of Roadmaster; Married Emily M. McNamer, from Owensboro, Ky., July 4, 1850; They have six children: Annie M., Olive S., John R., Norman H., Cora May and Willie D.

MRS. HELEN A. CUMMINGS - Sec 11; P.O. Mt. Carroll; Born in Cleveland, O., and then moved to Cincinnati; Came to this Co. in 1843; Married Renel Cummings, from Vermont, Aug. 14, 1851; He was a carpenter and caninet-maker; They went to Chatfield, Minn., and lived there 10 years; Returned to this Co. and engaged in farming, the culture of small fruit, and making cider and vinegar; She has three sons and one daughter; Mrs. Clarissa Cummings was born in N.H. Sept. 10, 1798; Came to this Co. in 1838; She married Jonathan Cummings, from N.H.; He was born July 7, 1794, and died Jan. 27, 1874; They had five sons and five daughters.

ROSCO CUMMINGS - Farmer; S.14; P.O. Mt Carroll

VICTOR DAUPHIN - Farmer Sec. 5; P.O. Mt. Carroll

BENJAMIN S. DAY - Farmer; Sec. 24; P.O. Mt. Carroll; Born in Windsor Co., Vt., March 6, 1814; Lived there 25 years; Came to Carroll Co. in May, 1839; He was one of the earliest settlers, and has lived in this town 38 years; There were only several cabins on Preston's Prairie when he came; Entered land from the government; Owns 120 acres of land; Married Emerence Downing, Jan. 5 1842; She was born in South Hadley, Mass., Nov. 5, 1814, and came to Princeton, Ill., Sept. 28, 1836; Was five weeks on the way; Came from Chicago to Princeton with an ox-team; They got out of flour in the Winter, and they punched holes in a tin pan and grated the corn into meal; One neighbor would use it and then another, until it was used up; They have three children: Wilson C., Julia Lestina, whose profession is teaching, and S. Preston, telegraph operator in Wis.

WILSON C. DAY - Farmer; Sec. 24; P.O. Mt. Carroll

A.J. DELAVERGNE - Farmer; Sec. 30; P.O. Mt. Carroll

Benjamin DELAVERGNE - Farmer; Sec. 30; P.O. Savanna; Born in Dutchess Co., N.Y., Feb. 14, 1830; Lived there 24 years; Came to Carroll Co. in 1854, and has lived here 23 years; Engaged in farming and stock raising; Owns 300 acres of land; Has held the office of School Director; Married Mary Myers, from N.J., Sept. 18, 1864; They have six children: Ida, Eva, Harriett, Mary, Ella and Addie. Andrew Delavergne was born in Dutchess Co., N.Y., Sept. 17, 1832; Came to this Co. in 1854; Owns 59 acres; Married Emeline Lawrence, from Jo Daviess Co.; Have one child, Emma.

C.S. DENNIS - Farmer; Sec. 7; P.O. Mt. Carroll

CHARLES DIVINE - Laborer; P.O. Mt. Carroll

TIMOTHY DOTY - Farmer; Sec. 30; P.O. Savanna

WILLIAM DOTY - Farmer; Sec.30; P.O. Savanna

HARRY DOWNGING - Farmer; S.15; P.O. Mt. Carroll

NATHAN DOWNING - Laborer; Sec.15; P.O. Mt. Carroll

SUMNER DOWNING - Farmer; Sec. 15; P.O. Mt. Carroll; Born in Hampshire Co., Mass., May 15, 1817; At the age of 21, he came to Carroll Co., and arrived here May 17, 1838; Was one of the earliest settlers; There are only very few here now that were here almost 40 years ago, when he came; He and his father took up this claim of 320 acres, and engaged in farming, and he has continued it ever since; He has lived here on his present farm 38 years; Owns 200 acres of land; He was elected Sheriff of this Co., and served two years; Was the second Sheriff ever elected here; He called the first Court ever held in the old stone Court House; He held the office of Assessor two years, Collector three years, and Commissioner of Highways; Married Isabel Thompson, of Green Co., N.Y., March 10, 1842; They have one child, Harvey L., born April 6, 1844, and have lost one son, Norman S., Oct. 9, 1864; Abner Downing, his father, was born in Conn., and came to this Co. in 1837; Married Emerence Preston, of Mass.; They have both passed away, and have three sons and two daughters living. Nathan Downing was born in Mass., Oct. 32, 1812, and came here in Dec. 1836; He has lived in Kan. and Mo.; Married Rachel Cochran, from Me., in Feb., 1836; They have six children.

JOSEPH DRUMBAUGH - Retired; Lives Mt. Carroll

A. DUPUIS - Farmer; Sec.20; P.O. Savanna

B. EDGERLY - Sec.35; P.O. Savanna

FERNANDO C. EDGERLY - Farmer; Sec. 32; P.O. Savanna; Born in Cambridge, Vt., May 2, 1824; Lived there 16 years; Went to Boston and engaged in ship building; Came to Carroll Co. in Oct. 1844; There was three inches of snow on the ground, and they came across the creek on the ice; There was little improvement here; Entered land from the government, and engaged in farming and stock raising; He owns 500 of land; Been married twice; First wife was Harriet Holland, from the State of N. Y.; Second wife was Mrs. Sarah Benafield, formerly Sarah Hicks, from Ky.; She died Jun 10, 1872; He has one son, Aaron Edgerly, and lost one son, Norman.

GEORGE EMMERT - Retired; Sec. 12; P.O. Mt. Carroll; Born in Washington Co., Md., Feb. 10, 1809; Lived there 35 years; Came from there to Carroll Co. by team, being six weeks on the way; Arrived here in Oct., 1844; There was very little improvement here then of any kind, 35 years ago; Bought a claim and paid government price for land, and engaged in farming; Married Catherine Stouffer, from Franklin Co., Pa., in 1831; They have nine children, four sons and five daughters.

HENRY EMMERT - Poorhouse; P.O. Mt. Carroll

A.P.O. FERRIN - Mt. Carroll

H.N. FERRIN - Farmer; Sec.23; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JOHN FISH - Farmer; Sec. 18; P.O. Mt. Carroll; Born in Cortland Co., N.Y., April 12, 1814; Lived in Pa., Canada and Mich., and came to Carroll Co. in 1839; Came by stage and on foot; He was one of the early settlers here, and there are only a few now living that were here when he came; He engaged in wood and lumber on the river; Bought a claim and entered land from the government; In 1849, crossed the plains to Cal., and engaged in mining; Returned in 1852; Has crossed the plains three times; He also went to Idaho; Returning from Cal., he and E. Jacobs and eight others bought a bungo for $100, and on it they crossed Lake Nicarauga, Central America, encountering a terrible storm in which all had a narrow escape from being lost; He is a great hunter and excellent shot; He married Miss Jane Armitage, of Chicago, in Nov., 1852; They have two children: Mary Ann and Ella; Lost one son, Elmer Ellsworth

D. FLAHARTY - Farmer; Sec.20; P.O. Mt. Carroll

ANDREW FLINK - Farmer; Sec.36; P.o. Mt. Carroll

NELSON FLINK - Farmer; Sec. 36; P.O. Mt. Carroll

PERRY FLINK - Farmer; Sec.36; P.O. Mt. Carroll

H.G. FRANCIS - Farmer; Sec.11; P.O. Mt. Carroll; born in Burlington, Vt., in 1802; lived there 14 years; moved to St. Lawrence Co., N.Y., and lived there 20 years; came to Carroll Co. by team; is one of the few earliest settlers nowliving that came here forty years ago; bought a claim and paid government price for land; engaged in farming; owns 209 acres of land; married Nancy Osborn, from Ind., in 1856

GEORGE W. FRITZ - Farmer; Sec. 16; P.O. Mt. Carroll

ADAM, FULRATH - Proprietor of Fulrath Mills; Sec. 3; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Germany, April 22, 1838; he lived there 14 years, and came to America in 1852; lived in Franklin Co., Pa., and in Ohio 4 years; came to Carroll Co. in 1859; was engaged in farming until 1874. when he became proprietor of "Pleasant Valley Mills," now Fulrath Mills; he does a large business, both in custom trade and merchant work; it is one of the oldest mills in the Co.; he has held the office of Assessor four years, and Commissioner of Highways, Pathmaster and School Director many years; married Miss Hannah Smith, from Pa., March 13, 1863; they have six children: William, Wesley, George, Corn, Addie, and Jacob; lost one son, Benjamin.

G. FULRATH - Farmer; Sec.6; P.O. Mt. Carroll

GEORGE H. FULRATH - Farmer; Sec. 7; P.O. Savanna; born in Hesse Darnstadt, Germany, in 1842; came to America in 1849; lived in Franklin Co., Pa., S years; came to Carroll Co. in 1857; went to Cal. in 1864; was in the employ of Wells & Fargo for 8 years; drove stage on Carson City, Strawberry Valley and Donner Lake route, to Virginia City, Nev.; he went by the name of "Honest Dutchman;" robbers attacked his stage, with eighteen passengers, at "Devil's Gate," and got $75,000 in gold coin, and then released them; he returned to this Co. and engaged in farming; owns 120 acres land; has held offices of School Director and Roadmaster; married Miss Rachel A. Irvine, from Lancaster Co., Pa., in March, 1871; they have four children: Lewis H., Lilly May and Laura May (twins), and Charlie.

JOHN P. FULRATH - Farmer; Sec. 9; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Germany, Sept. 30, 1830; lived there 20 years; started to America Nov. 24, 1850, and was on the ship 84 days; arrived in Franklin Co., Pa. in March, 1851; lived there six years, and came to Carroll Co. in 1857; is engaged in farming; owns 120 acres of land; has held the office of School Director since the District was organized, 11 years; married Catherine Meister, from Franklin Co., Pa., Aug. 15,1855; they have eight children: Amanda B., Margaret, Mary E., William H., Emma, Samuel, Dora, and Hiram.

PAUL GEPHART - Laborer; Sec. 9; P.O. Mt. Carroll

GEORGE GETZ - Farmer; Sec.5; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JESSE GIBE - Laborer; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JOHN A. GILL - Farmer; Sec. 36; P.O. Mt. Carroll; born in Franklin Co., Pa., Dec. 11, 1824; lived in that state 4.0 years; carpenter by trade; came to this Co. in 1864 and engaged in farming; owns farm of SO acres; married Elizabeth Sharp. from Franklin Co., Pa., in 1851; they have five children: Mary R., Emelinda, Thomas A., Ross S. and Anna.

W.D. GILOGLY - Farmer; Sec.6; P.O. Savanna

J. GINTER - Farmer; Sec.25; P.O. Mt. Carroll

G.E. GLASS - Farmer; Sec. 24; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J.H. GLASS - Farmer; Sec. 24; P.O. Mt. Carroll

G.W. GROVE - Farmer; Sec. 12; P.O. Mt. Carroll; born in Franklin Co., Pa., Oct. 26, 1805; came to Carroll Co. in Oct., 1842; came the overland route, by twohorse team, and was 41 days coming; only one house between here and Elkhorn Grove; pre-empted 80 acres land, and bought a claim at Arnold's Grove; in FaIl of' 1844, he went back to Pa., with the same wagon and horses, and carried his brother-in-law and his wife, and his wife's brother, for $15 apiece to Franklin Co., and were 35 days on the road; returned in the following Spring, by team, with 28 others; engaged in carting flour to Galena, Freeport and Savanna; went to farming; owns farm 53 acres, and is interested in drug business, with his son; married Nancy Strickler. from Franklin Co., Pa., in Nov., 1836; four children: Mrs. Mary A. Moyer, Mrs. Lizzie B. Day. John S. and Joseph M.; also two adopted children; Reuben G. and Elsie B.

DANIEL GUTENDING - Poorhouse

B.W. HARNISH - Laborer; Sec.21; P.O. Mt. Carroll

HENRY HARNISH - Farmer; Sec. 14; P. 0. Mt. Carroll: born in Lancaster Co., Pa., July 23, 1843; came to Ill., to Carroll Co., Nov. 2, 1853, and engaged in farming; has lived here 24 years; has been engaged in lumber and stock business for three years in Mt. Carroll, but has now resumed farming and stock raising; owns farm of 130 acres; married Miss Lizzie Warfield. Dec. 24, 1865; she was born in Ogle Co., Ill.: they have four children: Alvin Elmer, born Oct. 5, 1866; Ettie M., July 15, 1868: Bertha A., July 20, 1874; Lizzie M., May 12, 1877.

M.G. HARNISH - Farmer; S.14; P.O. Mt. Carroll

M. HARNISH - Farmer; Sec.14; P.O. Mt. Carroll

ALBERT HARRISON - Laborer; P.o. Mt. Carroll

A. HARTMAN - Farmer; Sec.12; P.o. Mt. Carroll

B.F. HARTMAN - Lives with father; Sec.12; P.O. Mt. Carroll

H. HARTMAN - Farmer; S.12; P.o. Mt. Carroll

JACOB HARTMAN - Farmer; Sec. 11; P.O. Mt. Carroll; born in Union Co., Pa., Feb. 27, 1826; lived there 28 years, and moved to Ill., Jo Daviess Co., in 1854; lived there 11 years; came to this Co. in 1865; engaged in farming and stock raising; owns 240 acres land; his barn for stock and grain is one ot the largest and most complete in the Co.; has held offices of Justice of the Peace, Assessor, Collector and School Trustee; married Lydia Hoy, from Centre Co., Pa., Dec. 10, 1850; they have seven children: Wm. B., Luther M., Elmer V., Mattie B., Katie B., Mahala S., Jemima B.; lost four.

W.J. HARTMAN - Lives with father; Sec.12; P.O. Mt. Carroll

G. HAYNES - Farmer; Sec.15; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J. HAYNES - Farmer; Sec.15; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JACOB H. HAYNES -Farmer; Sec. 22; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Pickway co., Ohio, Dec. 22. 1835; lived there 17 years, and came to Carroll Co. in 1853; is engaged in farming; has lived here 24 years; owns 95 acres land; married Barbara Ann Smith, from Franklin Co., Pa., Oct. 15, 1857; they have two children: Charles and Mary Elizabeth.

SAMUEL HAYNES - Farmer; Sec. 15; P.O. Mt. Carroll; born in Washington Co., Md., July 3, 1810; lived there 25 years; moved to Ohio and lived there 20 years; came to Carroll Co. Dec. 2, 1854, and has lived here 23 years; bought the farm on which he now lives; owns 160 acres land; married Miss Rebecca Bachtel,March 21, 1833; she was born and raised in Frederick Co., Md.; they have nine children: William H., Jacob H., Loreuzo T., Joseph S., George E., Lyman A., Mrs. Mary E. Smith, Mrs. Jerusha A. Bashaw, Flora A.

J.Y. HECKLER - Sec.21; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J.L> HESS - Farmer; SEc.24; P.O. Mt. Carroll

AUGUSTUS HOLY - Farmer; Sec. 24; P.O. Mt. Carroll

GEORGE HOLY - Farmer; Sec.16; P.O. Mt. Carroll

C. HOMEDEW - Farmer; S.34; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JACOB HORR - Farmer; Sec. 5; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Hesse Darnstadt, Germany, July 25, 1825; lived there 21 years, and came to America in 1846; lived in Pa. 7 years; lived in Ohio, and came to Carroll Co., Ill., in 1857; worked Mr. Preston's farm 6 years; then engaged in farming; owns 150 acres laud; married Eliza Pfeiffer, from Hesse Darnstadt, Germany, in 1855; they have five children: Jacob H., George, John, Eliza and Anna.

H. HOY - Farmer; Sec. 23; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J. HURSHMILLER - Farmer; S.8; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J. HURSHMILLER, Jr. - Sec.8; P.O. Mt. Carroll

GEORGE IRVINE - Laborer; Sec.15; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JOHN T. JACOBS - Farmer; Sec.5; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J.S. JACOBS; Farmer; Sec.28; P.O. Mt. Carroll

M.C. JACOBS - Farmer; Sec.28; P.O. Mt. Carroll

NATHAN E. JACOBS - Farmer; Sec. 28; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Windsor Co., Vt., Aug. 1. 1810; lived there 10 years, and in New York State 12 years; moved to Ohio and lived there 25 years, in Huron. Clark and Centre Counties; came to Carroll Co. May 1, 1857, 20 years ago; has been engaged in farming; married Margaret Brunk, from Franklin Co., 0., Sept. 3, 1839; they have six children: Elijah, Emeline, Susan, Mary, Eliza, and Hannah.

WILLIAM C. JACOBS - Farmer; S.5; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J.J. JEFFERS - Farmer; Sec. 35; P.O. Mt. Carroll; born in Chester Co., Pa., Jan. 30, 1812; is a carpenter by trade; lived there 31 years, then lived in Wilmington, Del., 7 years; came to Carroll Co. in Oct., 1851; engaged in building and contracting 5 years in Mt. Carroll; lie built the first building for the Seminary, the Baptist Church and many others; owns farm of 160 acres; married Eliza Connor, from Chester Co., Pa., Sept. 17, 1836; they have four children: Mrs. Mary B. Ferrin, Mrs. Esther Farmer, Mrs. Caroline Sciple, Annie; lost one, Lydia.

R. JOHNSON - Farmer; Sec.29; P.O. Savanna

WILLIAM JOHNSON - Laborer; S.21; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J.H. JONES - Laborer; Sec.3; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JOHN H. KEECH - Farmer and Teacher; Sec.27; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JOHN N. KEECH - Farmer; Sec. 27; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Chester Co., Pa., June 1, 1806; after receiving his education, engaged in teaching 8 years in the country, and then 8 years more in county town; came to this state and Co. in May, 1850; is engaged in Farming and Stock Raising; has held office of Associate Justice of' Peace for past 10 years; was the first president of Carroll Co. Agricultural Society for 3 years; has been Commissioner of Highways; also, School Director for 12 years; owns 200 acres land; married Jane B. Conner, from Chester Co., Pa., Oct. 31, 1832; they have two children: John H., born July 4, 1844; married Miss Maria B. Kneal, of this Co., Oct. 23, 1877; Henrietta J.

A. KEISER - Farmer; Sec.25; P.O. Mt. Carroll

GEORGE C. KENYON - Farmer; Sec. 29; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in town of Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., Oct. 11, 1849, and has lived here 28 years on this farm; is engaged in farming and raising fine stock; owns farm of 164 acres; has one of the finest and most complete barns for grain and stock in this Co.; married Miss Susan Warfield, daughter of Jos. Warfield, Jan. 5. 1871; they have four children: Amy A., Ethel B., Roy A. and George; his father and mother came here from N. Y. in 1848, and were early settlers; they had nine children; two were in the army; one of them died at Mound City; one taken prisoner, and was in Andersonville Prison 7 months.

N. KENYON - Farmer; Sec. 34; P.O. Mt. Carroll

P. KENYON - Retired; Sec. 29; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J. KESSLER - Farmer; Sec. 16; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J.F. KESSLER - Farmer; Sec. 16; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J. KESSLER, Jr. - Farmer; Sec. 16; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JOHN KINNEY - Farmer; Sec. 10; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Cortlaud Co., N. Y., Dec. 21, 1813; lived there 26 years then took passage on canal to Buffalo, and came in the steamer ` New York" to Detroit; arrived in this Co. May 18, 1839, at 10 o'clock A. M., and planted corn all day; bought land and went to farming, where he now has lived for 21 years; OwnS farm of 200 acres here; owns farm of 200 acres in Kansas, and 108 acres in Nebraska; married Mrs. Jane B. Petty, from Pa., in March, 1856; she had three Sons and one daughter.

T. KINNEY - Farmer; Sec.28 P.O. Mt. Carroll

J. KLINE - Shoemaker; Sec. 21; P.O. Mt. Carroll

PETER KNADLER - Poorhouse; P.O. Mt. Carroll

STEPHEN KNEAL - Farmer; Sec. 14; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Isle of Man, Feb. 28, 1817; came to America in 1837; came to Ill., to Carroll Co., in Nov., 1840, and has lived here 37 years; one of the early settlers; he was wagon-maker by trade, and was about the first one in this Co.; then engaged in farming and stock raising; owns farm of 200 acres; married Miss Jemima Downing, May 18, 1843; she was born in South Hadley, Mass., Oct. 12, 1819, and came to this Co. in 1837; they have six children: William L., born Feb. 20, 1844; Adelaide L. Harrish, Oct. 7, 1845; Anna B. Bawden, Sept. 3, 1847; Maria E. Keech, Aug. 12, 1849; Adelbert S., July 15, 1854; Lewis E., Aug. 18. 1858.

WILLIAM KNEAL, Sr. - Farmer; S.26; P.O. Mt. Carroll

WILLIAM KNEAL, Jr. - Farmer; S.26; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J. KRAMER - Farmer; Sec. 35; P.O. Mt. Carroll

CHRIS CROFT - Laborer; Sec.9; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J.W. LAKE - Superintendent Carroll Co. Infirmary; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Essex Co., N. Y., July 12, 1828: lived in N. Y. 34 years, and came to this Co. in 1862; he was appointed to his present position by the Board of Supervisors in 1873; the County Farm consists of 160 acres, located one mile from town; married Miss Emily 0. Jenks, from N. Y., March 12, 1857; they have three children: Helen M., Hattie A., Walter H.

JOHN LAMBERT - Farmer; Sec. 17; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Yorkshire, Eng., May 25, 1819; lived there 23 years, and came to America in 1842; lived in Penn. 12 years, engaged in coal mining; came to Carroll Co. m 3850; entered 40 acres fro:n government; he sold two thirds of 16 acres of corn for $16, and two cows and two fat hogs for $25, in the Winter of 1850; he now owns 113 acres of land; has held office of School Director 12 years, and Postmaster 8 years; married Mary Watson, from England, Nov. 3, 1842; they have eight children: Annie. Sarah J., Mary E., Louisa, Rosamond, Hannah, John, Ella N., lost three children.

P.M. LEONARD - Laborer; S.21; P.O. Mt. Carroll

WILLIAM McCLAY - Farmer; Sec.5; P.O. Mt. Carroll

E. McNAMARA - Farmer; Sec. 5; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JAMES S. MALONEY - Farmer; Sec. 28; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Newcastle Co., Del., Dec. 15,1832; at age of 7, moved to Cecil Co., Md.; came to Carroll Co. with his parents; arrived here April 16, 1846; but little improvement here then; engaged in farming and stock raising; owns 188 acres of land; has held office of School Director about 14 years; married Miss Francis V. Bashaw, from Canada, Sept. 22. 1853; they have seven children: William P., Luther H.. Cora E., Florence A., J:imes S., Bina D., Eva Grace; lost one daughter, Mabel Ellen

W.P. MALONEY - Farmer; Sec.28; P.O. Mt. Carroll

CHARLES MARGELETH - Sec.10; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J.J. M ARGELETH - Preacher; Sec.10; P.O. Mt. Carroll

D. MARKLEY - Farmer; Sec.22; P.O. Mt. Carroll

MICHAEL MARKLEY - Farmer; Sec. 22; P.O. Mt. Carroll; born in Fayette Co., Pa., Oct. 18, 1821; lived there and in Ohio 15 years; came to Fulton Co., Ill., in 1836; came to Carroll Co. in 1850; run Jacob's Saw Mill 5 years; has been engaged in farming ~0 years; owns 140 acres land; has held offices of Commissioner of Highways and School Director; married Mary E. Petty, in Nov., 1861; she was born in England, and came to America in 1842; she taught school 15 years; they have three children: Jennie B., born July 7, 1863: John M., Dec. 29, 1865; Wm. S, Oct. 19, 1867.

P. MARKLEY - Carpenter; S.10; P.O. Mt. Carroll

DANIEL MEISTERS - Lives with father; Sec. 9; Mt. Carroll

G. MEISTERS, Sr., Farmer; S.9; P.O. Mt. Carroll

G. MEISTERS, Jr., Carpenter; Sec.10; P.O. Mt. Carroll

B. MELON - Farmer; Sec.6; P.O. Savanna

PAT MELON - Farmer; Sec.6; P.O. Savanna

VAN BUREN MERCHANT - Farmer; Sec. 28; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Schoharie Co., N. Y., Aug. 10, 1829; learned the trade of harness maker; lived there 27 years, and came to Carroll Co. in 1850; engaged in farming; owns farm of 71 acres; he was in army, in 92d I. V. I., Co. I, under Captain B. T. B. Becker; married Miss Lestina Ann Bancroft, from Ind., Oct.31, 1861; they have six children, two sons and four daughters.

DANIEL W. METZ - Farmer; Sec. 8; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Franklin Co., Pa., Aug. 28, 1834; lived there 20 years, and came to Carroll Co. in 1862; is engaged in farming and stock raising; owns 153 acres land; married Miss Rebecca Branthaver, from Jackson Hall, Franklin Co., Pa.. March 3, 1863; they have five children: Emma May, Clara Belle, Wesley L., Daniel Webster, Harvey Franklin.

J.A. MILLER - Farmer; S.21; P.O. Mt. Carroll

G.W. MITCHEL - Farmer; S.36; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J. MITCHEL - Laborer; S.11; P.O. Mt. Carroll

D.K. MOYER - Cigar maker; Sec.12; P.O. Mt. Carroll

A. MUSSELMAN - Farmer; S.29; P.O. Mt. Carroll

GEORGE MYERS - Farmer; Sec. 34; P.O. Mt. Carroll; born in Monmouth Co., N.J., Jan. ii, 1824; learned carpenter's trade; came to Carroll Co., Ill., in 1862; worked at his trade one year; has been engaged in farming and stock raising 14 years; owns farm of 80 acres; married Miss Almira Carson, Feb. 17, 1850; she was born in Bristol, Berks Co., Pa.. Feb. 20, 1830: they have three children: Henry, Anna M. and Lydia E.; have lost two children.

GEORGE MYERS, Jr. - Laborer; P.O. Mt. Carroll

H. MYERS - Farmer; Sec.34; P.O. Mt. Carroll

N.MYERS - Laborer; Sec.19; P.O. Mt. Carroll

DANIEL NEICE - Farmer - Sec.25; P.O. Mt. Carroll

A. NELSON - Farmer; Sec.2; P.O. Mt. Carroll

H. NEWELL - Farmer; Sec.26; P.O. Mt. Carroll

M. NEWELL - Farmer; Sec.26; P.O. Mt. Carroll

S.D. NEWELL - Farmer; S.26; P.O. Mt. Carroll

C. NEUSCHWANGER - Farmer; S.4; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JONATHAN NEUSCHWANGER - Farmer; Sec. 4; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Saxe, Germany, July 2, 1828; lived there 19 years. and came to America in 1847; came to Galena in 1848, and worked at his trade of carpenter; came to Carroll Co. in 1870; owns 120 acres land; married Barbara Baer, from Byrne, Germany, in 1849; they have two children: Christian and Elizabeth; lost five children; Christian was born July 22, 1852, in Jo Daviess Co.; came to this Co. in 1870; married Matilda Sonder, Dec. 2, 1875; they have one daughter, Hattie.

P. NICHOLAS - Farmer; Sec.8; P.O. Mt. Carroll

GEORGE NIPE - Farmer; Sec.29; P.O. Mt. Carroll

LEWIS OERHEIM - Farmer; Sec.3; P.O. Mt. Carroll

DANIEL L. OBERHEIM - Blacksmith and Farmer; Sec. 8; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Centre Co., Pa., March 6, 1843; came to Jo Daviess Co. in 1849; lived there 20 years; learned blacksmith trade; came to Carroll Co. in 1869, and is engaged in blacksmith business; owns 20 acres land; married Miss Catharine Erie. wine, from Jo Daviess Co., in 1862; they have two children: Emma Julia and John Wesley; lost two Sons: Lewis and David Allison.

JOHN OBERHEIM

WILLIAM W. OBERHEIM - Farmer; Sec.11; P.O. Mt. Carroll

FELIX O'NEAL - Farmer; Sec. 22; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Greene Co., N. Y., July 5, 1824; lived there 14 years, and came to Ill., to Carroll Co.; they started June 15, and were four weeks and one day on the way; arrived here in July, 1839, and has lived here 38 years; there were no improvements of any kind here then; he has hunted cattle all over where Mt. Car. roll now stands; helped to erect the first lime kiln in Carroll Co., and they burned and delivered the first lime used here in building for many years; they used to haul their grain to Chicago and Galena; the first Winter they came here they got out of flour, and they ground their corn in a coffee mill, and when they wore that out, they punched holes in the bottom of a tin pan and grated the corn into meal; when the pan was used up and they could not afford another, they boiled the corn whole; when they took their first grist to mill, it took two weeks before they could get the meal, and then very coarse; owns farm of 170 acres; has held office of Town Collector several terms; married Cornelia M. Norton, from Ohio, in Oct., 1853; they have four children: Robert S., Cora B., Lewis and Nellie L.; lost four children in infancy.

J. O'NEAL - Farmer; Sec.10; P.O. Mt. Carroll

O.D. O'Neal - Farmer; Sec.22; P.O. Mt. Carroll

T. ORCOTT - Broom Maker; P.O. Mt. Carroll

WILLIAM PETTY - Farmer; Sec.14; P.O. Mt. Carroll

JOHN B. PETTY - Farmer; Sec. 15; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in this town and Co., Oct. 23, 1843, and is among the earliest native-born settlers in this town; has lived here .34 years; owns farm of 135 acres land; is engaged in farming and stock raising; has held office of School Director; married Miss Maggie Devine, Feb. 26, 1867; she was born in Bradford Co., Pa., March 19, 1849; they have two children: Elsie V., born Dec. 3, 1868; Howard B., Nov. 29, 1874.

JAMES H. PETTY - Farmer; Sec. 15; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Pittsburo', Pa., July 29, 1841; came to Carroll Co., Ill., in Spring of 1843, with his parents, and has lived here 34 years; is engaged in farming and stock raising; owns 160 acres land; married Miss Susan Smith, May 2, 1871; she was born in this town and Co.; they have three children; Mary Ellen born May 27, 1872; Irvie A., Aug.13, 1874; Charles W., Nov.21, 1876

WILLIAM POOL - Poorhouse; P.O. Mt. Carroll

SAMUEL PRESTON - Carroll Township: Farmer; Sec. 14; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Hampshire Co., Mass., Nov. 22, 1818, in the same house in which his father and grandfather were born; at the age of 17 came to Ills., to Bureau Co., and came to Carroll Co. in 1836, his father having come the year previous; they took up land, though the townships were not surveyed; they made the first claim on the Township, though two persons made claims the same day; his father returned to Bureau Co., and left Princeton to return here Dec. 19, 1836; while on their way they encountered the severe storm in the Winter of 1836, the most severe ever known; there was not a house in Dixon then; Mr. Preston has taken an active part in the interests of this Co., and has held office of Supervisor 6 years, Commissioner of Highways, and President of Carroll Co. Agricultural Society; owns 260 acres of land; married Sarah A. Garret, from Bureau Co., Dec. 11, 1844; she was born in Washington Co., Ohio, April 16, 1824; they have five children: Ellen F., born June 7, 1846 Harriet A., June 6, 1831; Ann M., Dec. 16, 1834; Arthur G, April 26, 1838; Laura, Sept. 8, 1865. Lieut. Samuel Preston was born April 2, 1759 was Lieut. in Revolutionary War, and died Dec. 12, 1806 married Jemima Ingraham ; she was born April 3, 1758; Emerence, wife of Abner Donning, was born July 2, 1782, and died May 20, 1839; Jemima was born Aug. 24, 1783, married Wm. Collins, and died June 5, 1827; her daughter married Rev. Mr. Rice,owner and principal of Poughkeepsie Seminary; Tryphena was born Feb. 28, 1785 ; she married Asahel Brewster; Tryphosa was born Sept. 16, 1786 she married H. Loomer; Cyrus was born March 1, 1789, and died April 10, 1824; Samuel, Aug. 20, 1790, died Aug. 16, 1850; Hadassa, May 23, 1792; John, Nov. 23, 1795; Sumner, Feb. 14, 1800, died 1876.

MARTIN REBER - Farmer; Sec.4; P.O. Mt. Carroll

A. RHODES - Laborer; S.13; P.O. Mt. Carroll

H. RICHARDSON - Laborer; S.7; P.O. Savanna

H. ROBERTS - Laborer; Sec.8; P.O. Mt. Carroll

H. RUNYON - Farmer; Sec.22; P.O. Mt. Carroll

DAVID SAUNDERS - Laborer; P.O. Mt. Carroll

W. SHANNON - Farmer; S. 17; P.O. Mt. Carroll

DANIEL SHEARER - Carroll Township: Farmer; Sec. 14; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Franklin Co., Pa., Dec. 30, 1833: lived there and in Bedford Co. 17 years; came with his parents to Ill., to Carroll Co.; they came by team, and were five weeks on the way; arrived here June 11, 1850; is engaged in farming and stock raising; owns farm of 118 acres; has held office of School Director; has three brothers and three sisters; his father died in the Spring of 1857, and his mother died in Sept., 1871 ; they were born in Pa.

B. SHOEMAKER - Laborer; Sec.34; P.O. Mt. Carroll

D.W. SHOEMAKER - Laborer; Sec. 34; P.O. Mt. Carroll

M.A. SHOEMAKER - Laborer; Sec. 34; P.O. Mt. Carroll

C. SHOUT - Carpenter; S.16; P.O. Mt. Carroll

Augustus SMITH - Laborer; P.O. Mt. Carroll

D.E. SMITH - Laborer - s.7; P.O. Mt. Carroll

J.P. SMITH - Farmer; Sec.16; P.O. Mt. Carroll

MRS. MARGARET A. SMITH - Carroll Township: Sec. 8; P. 0. Mt. Carroll; born in Franklin Co., Pa., and came to Carroll Co. with her parents when 15 years of age; has lived here 21 Years; married Wm. W. Smith, Feb. 27, 1858; he was born in York Co., Pa., July 12, 1830, and came to Carroll Co. in 1853; engaged in farming and stock raising, and was a man of energy and influence; died June 5, 1877; she has eight children: Dora Belle, Mary E, John W., Geo. W., Albert E., Chas, E., Katie N. and Jennie F.; she owns 220 acres land; Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, mother of Wm. W. Smith, was born in York Co., Pa., Sept. 8, 1798, and is 79 years of age; she lives with her daughter, and is as active as many at the age of fifty.

T.J. SMITH - Farmer; Sec.4; P.O. Mt. Carroll

W.M. SMITH - Farmer; Sec. 4; P.O. Mt. Carroll

W.R. SMITH - Preacher; S.16; P.O. Mt. Carroll