Early Residents of Newtown, Illinois

AKEHURST, Henry C., b. Aug. 18, 1839, farmer 1898

ALLEN, Walter C. b. June 24, 1847 in England, farmer, 1878

APPLEGATE, George W., b. Jan. 11, 1832, farmer 1888

BRANDES, Henry, b. Aug. 16, 1848 in Germany, farmer,1878

BOWN, B. C., b. March 1820 in England, farmer, 1878

BROWER, Abel K., b. March 11, 1843, stock raiser & dealer, 1878

BURRELL, William, b. 1842, Contractor for No. 3 Shaft of C. W. & V. Coal Company, 1888

CALDER, James, b. June 14, 1821, farmer, 1878

CAMPBELL, John Newton, b. May 5, 1856, farmer, 1888

CHRITTEN, Christopher S., b. July 13, 1843, farmer, 1888

CUSICK, John L. b. Sept. 1, 1843, farmer, 1878

CUSICK, Cyrus, b. Nov. 28, 1812, farmer, (father of John L.) 1878

DIXON, Epenetus, b. Feb. 11, 1845, stock farmer, 1888

DYVIG, Ole, b. Feb. 13, 1845 in Norway, farmer, 1888

FOLEY, John, b. April 12, 1856 in Wexford Co., Ireland, farmer, 1878

FLESHMAN, John W. b. April 23, 1827 in Vermilion County, Ind. 1878

GOUTY, David, b. March 16, 1850, farmer, 1878

HOOBLER, Andrew J., b. Sept. 18, 1838 in Indiana, merchant, 1878,

HOOBLER, David, b. May 7, 1828, s/o Rev. John, farmer, merchant, photo of store, mill and residence photos of David & Sarah 1888, 1878

HOOBLER, Frederick, b. May 23, 1836, farmer, father is William O. photos of Frederick, wife Martha, and farm, 1888

HOOBLER, Harriet J., b. Oct. 15, 1837 in Ind. Widow of William O. farm management after William’s death. 1878

HOOBLER, John D., b. Jan. 10, 1830 in Fountain Co., Ind., farmer and stock buyer and shipper, 1878

HOOBLER, Rev. John, b. Aug. 2, 1801, d. April 16, 1886, United Brethren minister, farming, 1888

HOOBLER, William, b. Sept. 28, 1831 in Fountain Co., Ind., farmer, 1878

JONES (JONAS), Zenas R., b. Feb. 27, 1831, postmaster, station agent, Justice of Peace, grain dealer of Smithdale, 1888, 1878

KUNS, Jacob, b. May 16, 1823, farmer, stock raiser, photo of Jacob and Wife Jemima Hoobler, farm 1888

LEONARD, Christopher C., b. April 26, 1836, farmer, 1888, 1878

LEONARD, Elizabeth H. (Remington), b. Jan. 24, 1808, Mrs. Edmond D. Leonard, 1888

LEONARD, Roscoe, b. July 5, 1832, pioneers, farmer 1888, 1878

LUNDY, Elias Jasper., b. July 12, 1849, farmer, photo of farm 1888, 1878

LUNDY, Henry, b. June 1, 1817, farmer, 1878

LUNDY, John J., b. July 20, 1832, farmer, 1878

LUNDY, Samuel Porter, b. Dec. 2, 1839, farmer, 1878

MANLY, Chester R., b. June 15, 1822 in Vt., station agent Collins, 1878

NEWMAN, Martin A., b. Oct. 25, 1818, druggist and postmaster Collins, 1878

MORGAN, Isaiah M., b. June 18, 1849, farmer, 1878

MORTLAND, James M. b. July 24, 1851, stock raiser, 1888

MORTLAND, James, b. April 20, 1830, farmer, carpenter 1888

NEWMAN, Martin Allen, b. Oct. 25, 1818, farmer, stock raiser, 1888

PAGET, Charles P., b. Oct. 4, 1818, farmer, stock buyer, 1878

PETERS, Michael D., b. 1841, farmer, coal mining, 1888

PHILLIPS, Jacob b. Feb. 25, 1825, farmer, 1888, 1878

PHILLIPS, William A., b. Oct. 3, 1855, farmer, township offices, 1888

POPE, Emsley, b. Nov. 10, 1797 in Guilford Co., N. C., farmer, Collins 1878

POPE, L. C., b. farmer, photo of farm, 1888

POWELL, Rev. Alexander R., b. March 13, 1835, United Bretheran Church Minister, farmer, 1888

REESE, John D., b. Feb. 22, 1837, mining in coal, 1888

RUMERY, Moses, b. Jan. 25, 1803 in Maine, farmer, 1878

SHEIBLY, Peter W., b. April 17, 1825 in Pa. farmer, 1878

SNYDER, John, b. May 15, 1805, farmer, 1878

SNYDER, Levy, b. April 7, 1843, farmer, stock-raiser, 1888

SMITH, Mary Ann (Lundy), b. May 21, 1828, widow of John Smith, farming, 1878

SWARNER, Merritt R., b. Dec. 11, 1855, stock farmer, 1888

THOMAS, Morgan, b. Sept. 13, 1812 in Wales, farmer 1888

ZEIGLER, Benjamin, mar. Mary Kuns, March 2, 1874, farmer, 1878

ZEIGLER, Jacob, b. June 22, 1839 in Indiana, farmer, 1878

ZEIGLER, William, b. June 22, 1825 in Ohio, farmer, stock raiser, 1878

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