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BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY
Source: 
History of Peoria County, Illinois
Chicago - Johnson & Company
1880
 

Note:  The NAMES in 'CAPS' will have a biography.  All others do not have biographies available.

PRINCEVILLE TOWNSHIP

NOTE:  Names with (*) next to them have longer description

Page 814 - Edward, Sarah, P. O. Princeville
Elliott, Julia C., farmer, P. O. Monica
  Fairfield, D. F., harness maker, P. O. Monica
 

* FAST, EMMET E., clerk, Princeville.  Was born in Princeville, in 1859, and has also been raised there; married in 1879, Miss Mary Gillin, who was born in Peoria county in 1858, and whose parents reside in Princeville.  Mr. Fast's parents came to the place in 1853, and have remained there ever since.  His father owns 244 acres of good land in Peoria county, besides other property in different States.
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  * FAST, JACOB, retired, P. O. Princeville.  Was

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Page 815 Fast, J. H., P. O. Princeville
Flemming, J. C., painter, P. O. Princeville
French, D., farmer, P. O. Princeville
French, Lizzie, P. O. Princeville
Fiedman, John, farmer, P. O. Princeville
Fritz, Godfrey, farmer, P. O. Princeville
Frye, Lizzie, P. O. Princeville
Frye, J., engineer, P. O. Princeville
  * FORD, PHINEAS R., hotel keeper, P. O. Monica.

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  Fuller, E. C., grocer, P. O. Princeville
  * GILLEN, MILO C., blacksmith, Princeville,

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  Gilling, J., farmer, P. O. Monica
Godfrey, S., P. O. Princeville
  * GOETZ, JOSEPH, boot and shoe manufacturer, P. O. Monica,

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  Goodman, Jno., FARMER, p. o. mONICA
Gormand, I., farmer, P. O. Monica
Graves, S. S., farmer, P. O. Duncan
Graves, Wm., farmer, P. O. Duncan
  * GRAY, JAMES, farmer, Sec. 16, P. O., Monica,

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  Griswold, F. A., farmer, P. O. Duncan.
  HAMMER & MAY, P. O. Princeville
  * HAMMER, J. D., butcher, P. O. Princeville

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  Harding, R., farmer, P. O. Princeville
Harrington, Susanna, P. O. Princeville
Harrison, W., farmer, P. O. Princeville
  * HARRISON, ROBERT W., farmer, Sec. 35, P. O. Princeville

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* HAWVER, WILLIAM P., drugs and groceries, P. O. Monica, was born in New York in 1830.  Married Oct. 3, 1857, Miss Mary A. Price, by whom he had three children.  She died Sept. 29, 1863, and on Oct. 17, of the succeeding year, he married Miss Lovina J. Cox, who bore three children, and died Aug. 20, 1874.  Came to Peoria county in 1865, and in 1870 to Monica, where he began the grocery business, to which he has since added that of drugs.  On Dec. 30, 1875, he married Miss Nancy A. Davis, who has presented him with one child.  Mr. Hawver keeps a fine and well selected stock of goods, in both his lines, and does a large business.  He has buried four boys, and has one boy and three girls now living.
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Page 816 Henry, Jno. M., farmer, P. O. Princeville
Henry, Margaret, farmer, P. O. Princeville
HENRY, R. F., physician, P. O. Princeville
Herrington, J. H., laborer, P. O. Princeville
  * HILL, CLARK, farmer, Sec. 32, P. O. Monica,

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* HERRON, DAVID W., druggist, P. O. Princeville, was born in Franklin county, Pa., and came to Peoria county in 1848, where he remained till 1857, being most of the time a resident of Peoria city, and in the last named year went to Kansas, and was in that State during the stormy times preceding the adoption of its Constitution.  Mr. Herron came to Princeville in 1869, where he has since resided doing a good and increasing business.
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  * HITCHCOCK, DANIEL, miller, and justice of the peace, P. O. Princeville,

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  Hitchcock, F. C., P. O. Princeville
Hofer, J., P. O. Princeville
Hurd, W. W., grain dealer, P. O. Monica
HURD, W. W., P. O. Monica

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