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† Source:
History of
the Early Settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois
- Centennial Record -
By John Carroll Power
Assisted by his wife,
Mrs. S. A. Power
Under the Auspices of the Old Settlers Society.
Springfield, Ill.:
Edwin A. Wilson & Co.
1876
EXPLANATION: The names of early settlers, or heads
of families, in LARGE LETTER;
Names of the second generation in ITALIC CAPITALS;
third, in CAPITALS;
fourth, in SMALL CAPITALS;
fifth, in Italics |
ELIJAH KELLY, born in
Rutherford county, North Carolina, married there to
Esther Cook, came to Sangamon county in 1821 or '2.
They had seven children. Elisha Kelly died
in Sangamon county about 1832. His widow and
children moved to Missouri.
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Source: History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon
County, Illinois - Centennial Record - Springfield,
Ill.: Edwin A. Wilson & Co. - 1876 - Page 424 |
BENJAMIN KESSLER,
was born Dec. 28, 1803, in Botetourt county, Va., came
to Sangamon county in 1827, raised a family, and lives
in Auburn.
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Source: History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon
County, Illinois - Centennial Record - Springfield,
Ill.: Edwin A. Wilson & Co. - 1876 - Page 426 |
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