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ILLINOIS GENEALOGY EXPRESS
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Welcome to
Piatt County,
Illinois
History & Genealogy
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Biographies
Source:
Piatt County History
together with a
Brief History of Illinois
from the
Discovery of the Upper
Mississippi to the Present Time
by Emma C. Piatt
With Map and Illustrations.
1883
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Unity Twp. -
MR. SAMUEL KARICOFE, farmer, Voorhies, was born in Virginia, from
which state he moved to Indiana, and thence to Piatt county, where
he bought land in 1869, and now owns 160 acres. He was married
in 1868, to Mary Ann Cummins, and has three children,
Minnie, Charles and Sylvester.
Source: History of Piatt County History
together with a
Brief History of Illinois from the Discovery of the Upper Mississippi to the
Present Time by Emma C.
Piatt With Map and Illustrations. 1883 - Page 427 |
Unity Twp. -
MR. T. J. KISER, a lumber merchant of Hammond,
is a native of Macon county. HE came to Piatt county in 1873,
and began his present business. He is school treasurer of his
township. He was married in December, 1873, to Eliza
Adamson. They have two children, Ethlyn e.and
Loran P.
Source: History of Piatt County History
together with a
Brief History of Illinois from the Discovery of the Upper Mississippi to the
Present Time by Emma C.
Piatt With Map and Illustrations. 1883 - Page 428 |
Unity Twp. -
MR. WILLIAM R. KISER, came to Piatt county in
1876 and went immediately into partnership with T. J. Kiser
in the lumber business. He was married in 1879, to Miss May
Baldwin.
Source: History of Piatt County History together with a
Brief History of Illinois
from the Discovery of the Upper Mississippi to the Present Time
by Emma C. Piatt With Map and Illustrations. 1883 - Page 428 |
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