Directory of McHenry County Illinois 1877
 McHenry Township

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SABBEL, PETER, Farmer, Sec 13, Johnsburg P. O.
SAYLER, J. R., Farmer and Dairyman, Sec 32, McHenry P. O.
SCHAEFFER, PETER, Lives with father, Sec 9, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
SCHAEFFER, JOSEPH, Farmer, Sec 35, McHenry P. O.
SCHAEFFER, J. P., Farmer, Sec 9, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
SCHAEFFER, PHILIP, Farmer, Sec 14, Johnsburg P. O.
SCHAEFFER, MATTHIAS, Farmer, Sec 18, Johnsburg P. O.
SCHAEFFER, NICHOLAS, Farmer, Sec 25, Johnsburg P. O.
SCHEID, GEORGE, Farmer, Sec 12, Johnsburg P. O.
SCHEID, PETER, Blacksmith, Johnsburg
SCHNEIDER, NICHOLAS, Farmer, Sec 25, Johnsburg P. O.
SCHNOR, FRITZ, Shoemaker, W. McHenry
SCHRIMER, WILLIAM, Laborer, W. McHenry
SCHRIMER, PETER, Farmer, Sec 19, Johnsburg P. O.
SCHRIMER, GEORGE, Saloon and Restaurant Keeper, W. McHenry
SEEBER, GARRETT, Farmer, and Carpenter, W. McHenry
SHERMAN, S. S., Farmer, Sec 28, McHenry P. O.
SHERBURNE, R. H., Farmer, Sec 18, Ringwood P. O.
SHOEMAKER, JOHN F., Farmer and Tailor, Sec 1, Johnsburg P. O.
SHOEMAKER, JACOB, Farmer, Sec 6, Johnsburg P. O.
SHOEMAKER, PETER, Farmer, Sec 18, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
SHUNEMAN, JOHN, Farmer, Sec 29, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
SHIMELS, MATTHIAS, Farmer, McHenry
SIMMONS, CHARLES, Farmer, Sec 16, Ringwood P. O.

SIMMONS, SAMUEL, Farmer, Ringwood. Born in Chittenden, Rutland Co., Vt.,
October 12, 1801, came to this county in 1855, owned 360 acres of land,
sold all but 6 acres in Ringwood and 36 acres of old farm, value of
property $12,000, Class Leader, Steward and Trustee of M. E. Church for
fifty years. Married Lucy Parrish, of Chittenden, Vt., March 27, 1825,
who died December 2, 1873, had six children, four living.

SIMPSON, R., Farmer, Sec 9, Ringwood P. O.
SIMPSON, HENRY, Farmer, Sec 9, Ringwood P. O.
SLAFTER, D. E., Laborer, McHenry
SMITH, W. V., Carpenter and Joiner, W. McHenry
SMITH, J. J., Lives with his father, Shermanm. McHenry
SMITH, JACOB F., Farmer, Sec 24, Johnsburg P. O.
SMITH, JOHN P., Farmer, Sec 30, R 9 Johnsburg P. O.
SMITH, PETER, Lives on farm of J. Smith, Sec 6, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
SMITH JOHN F., Farmer, Sec 6, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
SMITH, FREDERICK, Farmer, Sec 23, McHenry P. O.
SMITH, JACOB, Sr., Farmer, Sec 6, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
SMITH, MARTIN, Farmer, Sec 18, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
SMITH, STEPHEN M., Farmer, Sec 19, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.

SMITH, JOHN W., Farmer, Sec 16, Ringwood P. O. Born in Johnston, Franklin
now Lamoille Co., Vt., July 12, 1806, came to McHenry Co. in 1841, owns
1,100 acres of land, has been Supervisor one year, and Postmaster. Married
Clarissa C. Clemmons, of Hyde Park, Vt, in November 1825, had ten children,
four living. Married Lyntha A. Griswold, of Johnston, Lamoille Co, Vt,
in 1850, had six children, all living. Has been a dealer in general merchandise.

SMITH, JOHN A., Farmer, Sec 30, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
SMITH, FRANK, Farmer, Sec 13, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
SMITH, JOHN M., Hardware Dealer and Postmaster, McHenry
SMITH, D. S., Wool Buyer, McHenry
SMITH, PHILO D., General Merchant, McHenry
SMITH, F. B., Lives on farm of G. W. Smith, Sec 16, Ringwood P. O.
SMITH, WILLIAM L., Farmer, Sec 2, Ringwood P. O.
SMITH, AARON, Farmer, Sec 3, Ringwood P. O.

SMITH, HARRISON C., Lumber and Produce Merchant, McHenry. Born in Johnson,
Lamoille Co., Vt, April 1, 1837, came to this county in 1840, has been
Supervisor. Married Alsena Gage, October 5, 1858, who was born in Lake Co.,
Ill., October 5, 1839. Has six children, George, born July 27, 1859, Marian,
April 18, 1861, Henry, September 24, 1862, Hattie, June 7, 1864, Martha,
November 16, 1867, and Alsena, November 12, 1876.

SOMERS, G. A., Farmer, Sec 29, Ringwood P. O.
SOMERS, EDWARD, Farmer, with his father, Sec 29, Ringwood P. O.
SOMERS, CLARENCE, Lives with father, Sec 29, Ringwood P. O.
STEBBINS, R. L., Tinner and Clerk of J. M. Smith, McHenry
STEFFENS, LEONARD, Boot and Shoe Maker, Johnsburg
STEGMAN, CHRISTOFF, Laborer, McHenry
STEVENSON, SHERMAN, Farmer, (Renter), Sec 8, Ringwood P. O.
STEVENS, N. D., Farmer, Sec 9, Ringwood P. O.
STEVENS, WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec 9, Ringwood P. O.
STILLING, JOHN, Farmer, Sec 30, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
STILLING, HENRY, Lives with father, Sec 30, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
STODDARD, L., General Merchant, McHenry
STOCK, JACOB, Farmer, Sec 29, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
STOCKER, SAMUEL, Farmer, McHenry P. O.
STURDEVANT, JOHN, Merchant and Carpenter, W. McHenry
STORY JACOB, Hardware Merchant, McHenry
SUTTON, JAMES, Farmer, W. McHenry
SUTTON, MICHAEL, Farmer, Sec 36, McHenry P. O.
SUTTON, EDWARD, Laborer, McHenry
SWAN, HENRY, Farmer, Sec 5, Ringwood P. O.

SWAN, A. G., Farmer and Stock Raiser, Sec 7, Ringwood P. O. Born in Rome,
Oneida Co., NY, June 18, 1836, came to McHenry Co. in 1849, lived in
Minnesotta six years, owns 193 acres of land. Married Achsah M. Chandler,
of Annsville, Oneida Co., NY, November 25, 1867, had four children, three
living, Earl, Edith M., and Ralph B.

TANNER, HARVEY, Farmer and Postmaster, Sec 19, Ostend P. O. Born in Chester
Township, Hampden Co., Mass., July 9, 1799, came to Ohio in 1814, and to
this county in July 1844, owns 200 acres of land. Married Catharine D. Hart,
of Brandon, Rutland Co., Vt., February 8, 1859, has five children.

TERENCE, A. F., Dealer in Horses, McHenry P. O.
TENYEN, BERNARD, Farmer, Sec 20, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
TILTON, W. F., Blacksmith, McHenry
THELEN, STEPHEN, Shoemaker, Johnsburg
THELEN, HENRY, Farmer, Sec 18, R 9, Johnsburg P. O.
THOMAS, WILLIAM H., Farmer, Sec 26, McHenry P. O.
THOMAS, ANDREW, Farmer, Sec 20, McHenry P. O.
THOMPSON, E. H., Farmer, (Renter), Sec 29, McHenry P. O.
TONGE, HENRY, Farmer, Sec 13, Johnsburg, P. O.
THURRELL, JOHN, Stone Mason and Plasterer, McHenry

THURLWELL, RUTH A., Mrs., Lives on s. e. Sec 31, R 9, McHenry P. O. Born
in Athens, Steuben Co., NY, August 5, 1842. Married Andrew E. Wells, August
19, 1860, who was born in Ontario Co., NY, September 6, 1827, died February
8, 1875. Had three children, Byron, born June 21, 1862, died May 20, 1864,
Jencks Peter, February 22, 1864, Clarence A., June 15, 1871. Married John
Thurwell, July 22, 1876, who was born in Yorkshire, England, April 22, 1827.

UPHOFF, ALBERT, Farmer, Sec 32, R 9, McHenry P. O.
VASEY, J. E., Farmer, Ringwood P. O.

VAN SYLKE, J., Publisher and Editor of McHenry Plaindealer, born in St.
Lawrence Co., NY, August 21, 1837, came to McHenry Co. in 1870, was
Captain in the army. Married Rachel Mills, of St Lawrence Co., NY, November
28, 1858, has four children.

VALENTINE, FRANK, Adopted son of R. Simpson, Ringwood
WEBER, MATTHIAS, Laborer, McHenry
WAITE, LEWIS, Carpenter and Joiner, McHenry
WALCH, WILLIAM, Harness Maker, McHenry
WALKER, S. H., Farmer and Capitalist, Ringwood
WATERMAN, L. H., Farmer, Sec 2, Ringwood P. O.
WALKINGTON, JOHN, Farmer, Sec 6, Ringwood P. O.
WALSH, THOS., Clerk for P. D. Smith, McHenry
WAGNER, B. E., Farmer, Sec 31, R 9, McHenry P. O.
WAGNER, HENRY, Farmer, Sec 32, R 9, McHenry P. O.
WATERMAN, WALTER, Lives with his father, Sec 2, Ringwood P. O.
WATTLES, HOMER, Farmer, Sec 28, McHenry P. O.
WEBER, ANTON, Blacksmith, McHenry
WEBER, HOBART, Laborer, McHenry
WEBER, JOHN, Farmer, Sec 25, McHenry P. O.
WELCH, J. F., Works in Pickle Factory, W. McHenry
WELCH, JOSEPH, Laborer, McHenry
WELCH, MARTIN, Farmer, Sec 27, W. McHenry P. O.
WENDEL, ERNEST, Carpenter and Joiner, McHenry
WHEELER, E. S., Farmer, Sec 35, McHenry P. O.
WHEELER, HINTON, Laborer, McHenry
WHIGHTMAN, HENRY E., Livery Stable Keeper, McHenry
WHIGHTMAN, MARY, Mrs., Widow, McHenry

WHITING, FREEMAN, Farmer and Stock Raiser, Sec 17, Ringwood P. O.
Born in Johnston, Vt., January 8, 1822, came to McHenry Co. in 1844,
owns 520 acres of land. Married Lucy Smith of Johnston, Vt., January 8,
1850, has four children, Delbert A., Laura, Lillian and Abby, all living.

WHITING, A. O., Farmer, Sec 20, McHenry P. O.
WILSON, D. C., Farmer, Sec 31, McHenry P. O.
WINKELS, NICHOLAS, Farmer, Sec 14, Johnsburg P. O.
WINKELS, MICHAEL, Farmer, Johnsburg

WIEDEMANN, JOSEPH, Cheese Manufacturer, McHenry. Born in Kempton, Bavaria,
March 19, 1837, came to the United States in 1860, and to this county on
March 18, 1874, owns property where he resides. Married Anna Wiedemann in
Chicago, February 29, 1869, who was born in Augsburg, Bavaria, June 27,
1843. Has three children, M. Barbara, born September 5, 1872, John Carl,
July 20, 1874, and F. Theodore, March 20, 1876.

WIRFS, CASPER, Saloon Keeper, W. McHenry
WOODRUFF, W. C., Works on the farm of F. Whiting, Sec 17, Ringwood P. O.
WRIGHT, ROBERT, Shoemaker, McHenry
WRIGHT, ISRAEL, Farmer, Sec 27, McHenry P. O.

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