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BIOGRAPHIES




I have the "Portraits & Biographical Record of Lee County IL" 1892 on CD.
Its going to take me awhile to get them all transcribed and online, but in the meantime
if you see someone here (the names in black are still not transcribed)
just let me know and I'll get it for you.
Christine Walters

A - B

ABBOTT, J.H.
ABELL, John M.
ACKER, William H.
AGLER, B.J.
ALBRECHT, Anton
ALBRECHT, Burghart
ALEXANDER, Philip
ALLEN, Samuel

ALLSLEDT, Harriet
AMBLER, William
ANDERSON, Erastus
ANDERSON, Jerome B.
ANDERSON, William H.
ANDRUS, John
ANDRUS, Leonard
ARGRAVES, Samuel
ARMINGTON, Alfred
ARMOUR, William J.
ARMSTRONG, Alexander
ASCHENBRENNER, Andrew
ASCHENBRENNER, Mrs. Catherine E.
ASCHENBRENNER, Jacob
ASCHENBRENNER, Reinhart
ATHERTON, Joseph
ATKINSON, G.M.
AUCHSTETTER, William
AYDELOTTE, Walter Frederick
AYRES, David B. (Dixon)
AYRES, Jason C. (Dixon)
AYRES, Joseph H. (Lee Center Twp.)

BADGER, H.H.
BAIRD, Robert L.
BAKER, Ludwig
BALLOU, C.A.
BANKS, John W.
BARDWELL, Abalino C.
BARGE, William
BARTH, H.C.
BARTLETT, Prescott
BATES, Hiram B.
BEACH, Melville
BEACH, Sidney
BECKER, Charles A. (Palmyra Twp.)
BEDIENT, Osborne (Lee Center)
BEEMER, Hannah J.
BIESCHKE, M.J.
BEND, William H.
BENDER, Samuel A.
BENNETT, James (Dixon Twp.)
BERNARDIN, Henry A.
BERNARDIN, Joseph C.
BERRY, I.B.
BERTHEA, Solomon Hicks
BETZ, J.F.
BETZ, Jacob
BISHOP, Caldwell
BISHOP, G.E.
BLACKMAN, Orville B.
BLISS, James
BLY, H.
BOARDMAN, Isaac S.
BOKHOF, Clayton
BOLLMAN, Frederick
BOLLMAN, Henry (Nelson Twp.)
BOOK, David G.
BOSSEMEYER, John F. (South Dixon Twp.)
BOTHE, Henry
BOURNE, L.
BOVEY, Elias - Dixon
BOWMAN, Samuel M.
BRAFFET M.D., James H.
BRAUER, Anson H.
BRAUER, Martin William
BRECHON, Jules
BRECUNIA, P.L.
BREWER / CHRISTIE Family
BREWSTER, C.W.
BREWSTER, Edward H.
BRIDGMAN, Cyrus
BRIERTON, Emanuel
BRIERTON, William S. (Nachusa)
BRINK, Isiah
BRINTON, William B.
BROOKNER, H.C.
BROOKS, Clarence C.
BROOKS, Hiram A.
BROWN, Abram
BROWN, Dr. George W.
BROWN, James
BROWN, Thomas W. (Franklin Grove)
BRUBAKER, Andrew J.
BRUBAKER, John P.
BRUNER, George W.
BUCKALOO, Thomas J.
BUCKLEY, James
BUNGER, William F.
BURD, William
BURGER, Jesse Jeremiah
BURGER, Jonas (Palmyra Twp.
BURGER, Lloyd
BURHENN, Nathan
BURKET, John Howard
BURNS, Mrs. Ellen E. (Carroll)
BUSINGA, Melle L.
BUTLER, Timothy A.

C - D
CAHILL, Frank J.
CARD, Charles H.
CARNAHAN, A.J.
CARPENTER, Albert M.
CASS, Ezra G.
CHADWICK, Charles W.
CHAFFEE, F.H.
CHANDLER, Elhanan D.
CHAON, August
CHARTERS, James B.
CHASE, E.E.
CHENEY, Person
CHILDS, Robert A.
CHRISTIANCE, Abram V.
CHURCH, John A.
CHURCH, R.W.
CLAPP, Ebenezer L.
CLARK, E.B.
CLASSEN, C.B.
CLATWORTHY, W.H.
CLAYTON, Thomas
COBB, Henry B.
COE, Frank M.
COLE, Amanda (Rosencrans)
COLE, Joseph F. (Compton)
COOK, Morris
COPPINS, William H.
CORBUS, J.C.
COTTON, Elmer
COUNTRYMAN, E.J.
COUNTRYMAN, Isaac Byron
COURTRIGHT, Oliver P.
CRABTREE, John Buel
CRABTREE, John Dawson
CRAWFORD, Joseph
CROMBIE, John
CUMINS, Theron
CURRAN, Daniel

DANNA, Fred D.
DANA, J.P.
DAVENPORT, C.T.
DEAN, Ralph Joseph
DEARDORFF, Moses
DEETER, John A.
DEGNER, Fredrick C.
DEGNER, W.F.
DEMENT, John
DEMICK, Fred G.
DEMPSEY, James F.
DEPUY, Jonathan
DETAMORE, Susan P. (Foster)
DETRICK, Martin
DEVINE, John P.
DeWOLF, Alvah & Mary (Pomeroy)
DIMICK, A.S.
DIMICK, Eugene L.
DIXON, Henry
DIXON, John
DIXON, Sherwood
DODGE, S.S.
DOLAN, Thomas
DOWNING, Benjamin Franklin
DOWNING, George
DOWNING, Obadiah J.
DOYLE, Dennis B.
DREW, Will D.
DRUMMOND, Benton P.
DRUMMOND, Clarence E.
DUFFY, Bernhard
DUFFY, Hugh
DUNNING, Henry W.
DUNTON, Granville S.
DURIN, Lewis G.
DURKES, Conrad
DURKES, Stelzer Appalonia
DYSART, Col. Alexander P.
DYSART, Benjamin F.
DYSART, Collins
DYSART, Samuel
DYSART, U. Grant
DYSART, William

E - G
EGAN, John M. (Jr.)
EARL, Isaac
EARLL, Walter S.
EASTWOOD, Sumner D.M
EBINGER, Jacob
ECKHART, John E.
EDSALL, James K.
EDWARDS, Frank
EDWARDS, Harry
EDWARDS, Isaac
EDWARDS, J. Arthur
EDWARDS, W.J.
EELLS, Samuel Cook
EGAN, Michael
EICHOLTZ, Jonas B.
EISENBERG, Peter
EELLS, S.C.
EGAN, Frank William
ELLIOTT, Thomas
ELLSWORTH, Benjamin F.
EMERSON, Charles F. (Dixon)
EMMERT, H.
EMMONS, Frank K.
EPLA, Jacob
ERBES, George (Willow Creek Twp.)M.a<
EUSTACE, John V.
EVERETT, Oliver
EWALD, Carl Martin
EWALD, Charles
EWALD, Henry
EWALD, John
EWALD, William A.

FABER, Christian
FABER, William C.
FAIRCHILD, David Ogden
FARGO, Edward S.
FARRAND, Richard S. (Dixon)
FASOLDT, W.H.
FASSIG, John P.
FELKER, Dr. John B
FELLOWS Family
FENSTEMAKER, Charles A.
FERGUSON, E.J.
FIFER, Joseph W.
FILSON, Robert C.
FINCH, Gilbert F.
FISCEL, William H.
FISCHER, E.E.
FISCHER, Herman S.
FISHER, Adolphus
FISHER, Jacob B.
FITZPATRICK, Hugh
FLOTO, Louis
FORD, Ralph E.
FORDHAM, Harry L.
FORREST, J.A.
FRANTZ, Benjamin F.
FRENZEL, A.
FROST, William S. (Bradford Twp.)
FROST, William S. (Jr)
FRY, Josiah
FULLER, Champion
FURLEY, Charles F.

GARDNER, John M.
GARRETT, James
GARRISON, Harriet E.
GATES, P.E.
GEER, James
GEHANT, Andrew
GEHANT, August F.
GEHANT, F.D.
GEHANT, F.J.
GEHANT, Grover
GEHANT, Henry F.
GEHANT, Henry L.
GEHANT, Laurent E.
GEHANT, Louis
GEHANT, Modeste
GEHANT, Oliver
GEHANT, Xavier
GEIGER, John L.
GEORGE, David
GEORGE, Ira R.
GIBBS, Charles
GILMAN, J.H.
GILMORE, A.P.
GILMORE, William W.
GIRTON, M.A.
GLENN, David A.
GLEIM, Charles
GONNERMAN, Adam H.
GONNERMAN, Charles H.
GONNERMAN, John
GONNERMAN, William H.
GOOCH, Richard
GOODRICH, James P.
GOODYEAR, L.M.
GOODYEAR, M.L.
GOW, A.M.
GRAVES, William
GRAY, Josiah.L. (Dixon)
GRAY, James E.
GRAY, Thomas
GRIESE, August C.
GRIESE, John H.
GRIFFITH, Stanwood
GROBE, John C.
GROSS, Christian
GROVE, John H.
GROVE, William
GRUVER, Uriah
GUFFIN, W.I.
GUYOT, Charles A.

H -
HAGERMAN, Abraham C.
HALDERMAN, Bela Rhea
HALL, J.G.
HALL, Joseph G.
HALLOCK, Israel F.
HAMPTON, William Perry
HANNEKEN, A.H.
HARDEN, Dennis C.
HARDEN, Jacob
HARDEN, William Winfield
HARMS, Anton W.
HARMS, George A.
HARMS, Herbert W.
HARPER, Alexander
HARPER, Elizabeth
HARPER, Thomas
HARRINGTON, A.J.
HARRINGTON, C.
HARRIS, Benoni
HARRIS, D.M.
HARRIS, Daniel
HARSHA, W.W.
HART, Charles Dwight
HART, John E.
HART, Levi E.
HARTMAN, Conrad
HARTMAN, David
HARTWELL, Justin
HARVEY, John P.
HATCH, C.L.
HAUSEN, Harrison
HAUSEN, Sylvanus C.
HAUSEN, William H.
HEATON, William W.
HECKART, A.A.
HECKMAN, Wilham W.
HEGERT, Ferdinand
HEIBENTHAL, Conrad
HEIBENTHAL, Harvey
HEINZEROTH, William
HELMERSHAUSEN / HAUSEN, Norman
HELMERSHAUSEN / HAUSEN, Sylvanus
HENERT, George
HEPPERLIN, Jacob
HERBST, E.F.
HERRICK, George L.
HERRMAN, Joseph M.
HERWIG, Edward M.
HERWIG, Herman
HETLER, Hiram
HETLER, Jeremiah
HETLER, John
HEWITT, George W.
HILL, F.H.
HILL, George W.
HILL, Jacob
HILL, Nathan
HILL, Thomas J.
HILLES, William H.
HILLESON, Thomas E.
HILLISON, Henry W.
HINTZ, Henry
HITTLE, Sampson
HOCTOR, John
HODGES, G.J.
HOLDREN, John (Compton)
HOLLY, David A.
HOLLY, Warren De F.
HOOVER, Henry H.
HORNER, A.M.
HORTON, Thiel A.
HOWELL, George L.
HOWELL, Thomas
HOYLE, John
HOYLE, John Wesley
HOYLE, Joshua P.
HOYLE, Samuel Peter
HUBBARD, M.D.
HUGHES, Charles H.
HUGUET, C.M.
HULBERT, George W.
HULINGER, L.
HUNT, George
HUNT, Isaac E. (Wyoming Twp)
HUNT, Otis
HUSSEY, C.D.
HUSSEY, Jerome B.
HUTTON, F.
HYDE, J.W.
I - L
INGALLS, Charles Hawkins
IVES, Charles E.
IVES, William Ellery

JACOBS, John C.
JACOBS, R.G.
JAMES, P.M.
JOHNSON, E. C.
JOHNSON, Ebenezer H.
JOHNSON, Harvey E.
JOHNSON, Howard
JOHNSON, James H.
JOHNSON, Oliver P.
JOHNSON, Ralph E.
JOHNSON, Truman
JOHNSON, William Y.
JONES, Charles
JONES, W.C.
JONES, William V.
JONES, William E.

KAYLAR, Samuel S.
KEARNS, Frank J.
KEELER, C.H.
KEISTER, August
KEISTER, Frederick
KELLER, Mark C.
KELLEY, Peter A. (Jr)
KENNEDY, William Michael
KERSTEN, Arthur R.
KERSTEN, Hartman
KERSTEN, Henry
KERSTEN, John
KESSLER, George
KESSELRING, F.L.
KETTLEY, R.P.
KILLMER, John M.
KILLMER, William
KING, Frank (Nelson Twp.)
KING, George
KING, James
KINTNER, William Anderson
KLEIN, Jacob
KLOSTERMANN, George L.
KRIES, Gust
KNIGHT, Edward B.
KOCHER, Jeremiah
KOEHLER, Adam
KREITER, Peter
KRUG, Rev. Michael B.
KRUG, William G.

LAHMAN, D.F.
LAHMAN, E.P.
LAHMAN, J.E.
LAHMAN, John Diehl
LAMB, Edward Chancy
LANDAU, Wilhelm (William)
LANDIS, P.H.
LARSON, A.J.
LATTIMER, Charles W. (Dixon)
LAUER, A.J.
LAUER, George
LAW, David H.
LAWRENCE, John
LAWRENCE, John Tharp
LEAKE, John C.
LEAKE, Rev. Thomas
LEFFELMAN, Francis
LEVAN, Jacob
LEVAN, John Mathias
LEWIS, Ira W.
LEWIS, J.E.
LIEVAN, John W.
LIEVAN, Mathias
LINCOLN, Henry Isaac
LINDEMAN, Herman
LINN, George W.
LITTLE, Andrew
LITTLE, Joseph T. (Viola Twp.)
LITTLE, Josiah
LITTLE, Walter
LLOYD, Eli
LONG, Lafayette
LONG, William P.
LORD, John
LUCE, James C. (Amboy)
LUCKEY, Clifford G.
LUCKEY, Levi P.
LUTZ, John Leonard
LYMAN, A.F.
LYMAN, George A.(Amboy)
LYMAN, Tertius A. (China Twp.)
LYON, Horace

M
MALACH, J. George
MALONEY, Daniel
MALONEY, Michael
MARTIN, Charles
MARTIN, Jacob
MARTIN, O.H.
MARTIN, Simeon T.
MASON, P.W.
McALPHINE, W.J.
McCARTY, William
McCLEARY, E.S.
McCLEARY, Elliott S.
McCLEARY, George S.
McCUNE, Thomas P.
McGINNIS, James L.
McKENNEY, Daniel Bates
McKENNEY, James
McKINSTRY, John
McMAHAN, William
McMARTIN, Finley (Dixon)
McWETHY, J.H.
McWETHY, William C.
MEANS, Isaac
MEAD, James C.
MECHEM, Wilson E.
MEISTER, Conrad
MEISTER, John
MEISTER, William
MELLEN, R.H.
MENSCH, John
MEPPEN, M.W.
MERRIMAN, A.
MERRIMAN, J.B.
MERRIMAN, Lauren T.
MERRIMAN, Walter B.
MESSEROLE, John P.
MESSER, Gilbert
MEYER, F.W.
MILLER, Adam
MILLER, Daniel
MILLER, Daniel C.
MILLER, Dennis
MILLER, Dick/Deik
MILLER, Henry
MILLER, Henry E.
MILLER, J. Conrad
MILLER, Jeremiah
MILLER, Merritt
MILLER, Richard F.
MILLER, Rinear
MILLER, Theodore
MILLER, Ward
MILLS, Samuel F.
MISSMAN, B.
MISSMAN, Gearhardt H.
MISSMAN, H.
MITCHELL, Luther W.
MOELLER, Charles E.
MONG, Samuel
MOORE, A.F.
MOORE, John H.
MORGAN, Harvey
MORGAN, Thomas
MORRILL, Nathaniel G.H.
MORRIS, Charles A. (Paw Paw)
MORRIS, Furman
MORRIS, H.W.
MORRISON, Carl B.
MOSSHOLDER, Nicholas
MOSSHOLDER, William H.
MOWRER, John D.
MURPHY, Fannie
MURPHY, Mrs. O.A.
MURRAY, David
N - R
NASS, Henry J.
NEALIS, James
NEIR, Robert E.
NELSON, Haldor (Willow Creek)
NICHOLS, Charles A.
NICKEY, A.J.
NIEBERGALL, Philip
NOBLE, George H.
NOBLE, Henry Theophilus
NOBLE, Silas
NOE, George T.

OLSEN, Nels
O'MALLEY, George F.
ORTGIESEN, George
ORTT, R.K.
ORVIS, Franklin Keese
OWENS, E.B.

PADDOCK, Riley
PADDOCK, Millbourne E.
PAGE, George H.
PAGE, William B.
PARKS, Robert Bruce
PATTERSON, I.R.
PATTERSON, S.H.
PEASE, John H.
PETRIE, August
PETRIE, Nathan A.
PETTENGER, E.M.
PETTICREW, David
PHILLIPS, Arthur
PHILLIPS, Richard
PITCHER, Louis
PLANTZ, Peter
PLUMMER, Joseph P.
POGUE, Hiram Robert
POMEROY, Edwin A.
PORTER, Alfred P. (Harmon Twp.)
POWELL, Nelson
POWERS, Abijah
POWERS, Austin
PRENTICE, Asahel
PRESCOTT, George F.
PRESTEGARD, Ole J.
PRESTON, Charles F.
PRESTON, James H. (Amboy)
PRESTON, Walter F. (South Dixon)
PRESTON, Walter L.
PULVER, Jacob S.

S

QUICK, James
QUICK, Thomas H.

RADLEY, A.C.
RAFENSPERGER, Levi
RANSOM, Schuyler
RAYMOND, D.B.
RAYMOND, E.H.
REICHARD, Daniel
REINHART, Andrew
REIS, Paul
REITZ, Henry W.
REITZ, John A.
REITZ, Lafayette
REITZ, Tony M.W.
REMMERS, H.W.
REYNOLDS, Horace G.
RHODES, Simon
RICHARDSON, Andrew A.
RICHARDSON, George L.
RICHARDSON, J.W.
RICHEY, Andrew
RICKARD, Emanuel H.
RIEGLE, Singleton W.
RIKERT, G.
RISETTER, Lars L.
ROBERTS, Benjamin
ROBINSON, William Clark
ROE, Harry A.
ROE, U.C.
ROGERS, F.E.
ROGERS, Walter L.
ROPER, J.A.
ROSBROOK, C.J.
ROSECRANS, Almon W.
ROSECRANS, Edwin S.
ROSENKRANS, Andrew H.
ROSENKRANS, Jacob
ROSS, Charles W.
ROOT, H.B.
RUCKMAN, R.W.
RYAN, E. J.
RYAN, George
RYAN, William
RUST, Theodore

SANDERS, Clarence D.
SANDERS, Henry
SANDERS, J.F.
SANDERS, J.W.
SANDERS, N.H.
SANDERSON, Henry
SANDROCK, William
SANTEE, J. Madison
SAUNDERS Jr., Henry
SAWYER, Darius
SAWYER, Leander Cyrenus
SAWYER, Lysander Cyreno
SCHAFER, Fred
SCHICK, Frederick August
SCHICK, Matthias
SCHIPPERT, John
SCHMUCKER, Henry C.
SCHNELL, Henry
SCHNUCKEL, George
SCHOENHOLZ, John
SCHULER, William A.
SCOFIELD, Seely
SCHOTT, Mrs. Catherine
SCOTT, Robert H.
SEAVEY, Fletcher
SEEBACH, John
SEMMLER, Henry
SENGER, David B. (Franklin Grove)
SENNEFF, Jacob
SEYBERT, Charles W.
SEYBERT, George
SEYBERT, James W. (South Dixon Twp.)
SEYBERT, Wallace
SHANK, John
SHAW, Benjamin F.
SHAW, Eustace
SHAW, John L.
SHAW, Sherman L.
SHAW, Sylvester
SHAW, William Montgomery
SHEAP, William L.
SHIPPEE, S.H.
SHIPPERT, Mathew J. (Nachusa Twp.)
SCHIPPERT, W.F.
SHOEMAKER, H.O.
SHOEMAKER, Sylvester A.
SHULTZ, Joseph
SICKELS, Edward
SITTS, John D.
SLEER, Fannie (Hittle)
SMITH, Clyde
SMITH, Daniel
SMITH, E.C.
SMITH, George E.
SMITH, Ira S.
SMITH, Joseph E.
SMITH, Mark D.
SMITH, Merritt
SMITH, Nelson
SMITH, Robert
SNEED, James
SNYDER, William Romanus
SOUTHARD, Henry
SQUIRES, George Hills
STAGER, John F.
STAINBROOK, George F.
STAINBROOK, I.
STEDMAN, Amos C. - Dixon
STEELE, George
STEINMANN, Charles Almon
STENGER, George
STEPHAN, George B.
STERLING, John M.
STETLER, Thomas H.
STEVENS, Frank Everett
STEVENS, John
STEVENS, N.D.
STEWART, Alva T.
STEWART, Joseph
STILES, Elias B.
STITZEL, Frances
STITZEL, John
STONE, Samuel
STOUT, William
STRADER, William M.
STRAW, William S.
STRICKLAND, S.E.
STRONG, Henry K.
STRONG, William F.
STROUP, Uriah
SUNDAY, Solomon
SUTTON, WIlliam
SWARTHOUT, N.F.
SWARTZ, Moses
SWEGLE, Charles Gaddis
SWEITZER, Tobias
SWIGART, William H.
SWINGLEY, Lee R.
SWYGART, Mrs. C. M. - Dixon

T - W
TAIT, Joseph
TALCOTT, William
TAYLOR, Thomas G.
THOMAS, Abram
THOMAS, Evans C. (Franklin Grove)
THOMPSON, Gardener W.
THOMPSON, James H.
THOMPSON, Robert James
THORNTON, James B.H.
THORP, E.L.
THUMMEL, A.E.
THUMMEL, Christian B.
TIMOTHY, Otis
TITUS, Ira
TOURTILLOTT, A.T.
TOOKE, M. McKendree
TRAINER, Charles (Ashton Twp.)
TREACY, James
TREIN, W.E.
TROSTLE, John
TROUTH, John
TRUDE, W.B.
TRUMAN, F.A.
TRUSCALL, Abram K.
TUTTLE, William T.

UHL, Henry
UHL, Hiram
UHL, William
ULINE, Stephen H.
UTLEY, Joseph

VAN EPPS, Wm. H.
VAN PATTEN, Corneluis Frederick
VAN PATTEN, Harmon
VAUGHAN, Frank C.
VAUGHN, B.D.
VAUPEL, Henry
VAUPEL, Margaret (Schmall)
VENTLER, Andrew
VENTLER, Marcus
VOGELER, William
VOSBURGH, John P.
VOSBURG, S.
VROOM, Cornelius

WAGNER, Charles W.
WAGNER, George
WAGNER, Jacob
WAGNER, John L.
WALKER, Elijah
WARD, Lewis Bunel
WARNER, A. Clinton
WASSON, Authur P.
WATSON, Frederick
WATSON, James A.
WATTS, James W.
WEIGLE, A.
WEISE, Frank
WEISHAAR, E.
WELLS, Thomas
WELTY, Charles F.
WENDEL, Adam
WERREN, John B.
WERNICK, Ernest
WERTMAN, Jacob
WETHERBEE, D.J.
WEYBURN, M.C.
WHITE, E.C.
WHITE, J.M.L.
WHITNEY, Alexis
WHITNEY, Col. Nathan
WIENER, Ernest
WILL, Charles I.
WILL, Hiram
WILLIAMS, Comley P.
WILLIAM, Harvey E.
WILLIAMS, Mark
WILLIAMS, Wick
WILLIAMSON, Harlow A.
WILLMAN, John B.
WILSON, Stewart
WILTSE, Stephen
WINDER, H.L.
WINGERT, Edward E.
WINGERT, John W.
WITHEY, George C.
WOOD, Albert
WOOD, John
WOOD, Lewis
WOODFORD, Franklin W.
WOOLEY, William C.

YENERICH, Erven J.
YENERICH, Wallace
YETTER, John
YOCUM, F.M.

ZELLER, Samuel P.
ZOELLER, W.C.
ZUG, Israel

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