BIOGRAPHIES
HISTORY of
McLEAN COUNTY, ILLINOIS
Containing
A History of the County - Its Cities, Towns, &c.; Portraits of Early
Settlers and Prominent Men; General Statistics; Map of
McLean County; History of Illinois, Illustrated;
History of the Northwest, Illustrated;
Constitution of the United States,
Miscellaneous Matters,
&c., &c.
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Wm. LeBaron, Jr., & Co., 186 Dearborn Street
1879
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JACOB HAY, farmer; P.
O. Arrowsmith. The subject of this sketch was born in Pensylvania,
Dec. 16, 1811; resided with his parents on the farm until 21 years
of age. Was married to Sarah Phipps; who was born in
Richland Co., Ohio, Jan. 2, 1818; they are the parents of twelve
children, eight of whom are living, viz.: Samuel, Isaac,
Mary A., Isabelle, John, Nancy, Ellen and Nelly; deceased
- Elizabeth, Margaret M., Jacob and Sarah J. Mr. Hay,
though 68 years of age is an industrious, hard working man, and
still continues to farm.
Source: History of McLean Co., Illinois - Illustrated -
Publ. by Wm. LeBaron, Jr. & Co. - 1879 - Page 953 - Arrowsmith Twp. |
S. P. HAY, farmer, sec.
35; P. O. Arrowsmith. The subject of this sketch was born in
Richland Co., Ohio, Mar. 24, 1839; remained at home with his parents
until he was married to Pracilta Mordin, Dec. 7, 1865; she
was born in Schuylkill Co., Penn., Mar. 12, 1847; they are the
parents of five children, viz.: John M., Laura B., Mary M.
(the next two are twins) Emma and Della. Mr.
Hay is quite an industrious farmer, whose principal crop is
corn; also raises oats to some extent.
Source: History of McLean Co., Illinois - Illustrated -
Publ. by Wm. LeBaron, Jr. & Co. - 1879 - Page 953 - Arrowsmith Twp. |
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