BIOGRAPHIES
Source:
HISTORY OF
LIVINGSTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS
Containing
A History of the County - its Cities, Towns, &c.; a Directory of its
Tax-Payers; War Record of its Volunteers in the late
Rebellion; Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men;
General and Local Statistics; Map of Livingston County
History of Illinois, Illustrated;
History of the Northwest Illustrated;
Constitution of the United States,
Miscellaneous Matters,
&c., &c.
- ILLUSTRATED -
Published Chicago:
Wm. Le Baron, Jr. & Co., 186 Dearborn Street
1878
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Amity
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J. C. ANTRIM, farmer; P. O. Cornell;
was born in Clinton Co., Ohio, 1836; in 1863, came to this
township, and bought where he now lives in 1866; he was
drafted in Sept. 1864, in Co. H, 44th Illinois, and was
mustered out in 1865, at Nashville. He married, in
1857, Miss Anna Hallam in Ohio; she was born in the
same place in 1837; they have eight children - Mary E.,
Rachel A., William J., Roxanna K., John L., Harriet E.,
Edward M. and Carrie A. He owns 260 acres of
land, valued at $40 per acre. He has been Town Clerk
one year.
Source: History of Livingston Co., Ill. - Published
Chicago: Wm. Le Baron, Jr. & Co. - 1878 - Page 698 |
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Amity
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PHILIP ARMAN, livery and grain buyer;
P. O. Cornell; was born in Amity, Nov. 7, 1838, living on a
farm until 1861, when he enlisted as Corporal in Co. F, 33d
Regt. of I. V. I., passing through the sieges of Vicksburg
and others, and was mustered out in Dec., 1865. He
married Dec. 29, 1868, Sarah J. McKee, in this
township; she was born in Ohio, Nov. 4, 1840; they have two
children - Hattie Mariah, born Oct. 12, 1869;
Ella May, born July 14, 1872. He owns
the Arman House in Cornell, also a large livery and
residence, has held the office of Assessor one year,
Collector two years and School Director and Village Trustee
three terms.
Source: History of Livingston Co., Ill. - Published
Chicago: Wm. Le Baron, Jr. & Co. - 1878 - Page 698 |
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