Early Edward County Patrons

Township 2 South, Range 14 West & Township 2 South, Range 11 East

Transcribed by Laurie Selpien from the “Combined History of Edwards, Lawrence and Wabash Counties, Illinois with Illustrations Descriptive of their scenery and Biographical Sketches of some of their Prominent Men and Pioneers published by J. L. McDonough & Co., Philadelphia 1883

 

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 NOTE: be sure and check out early settlers for more information on the many of the people listed below!

 

Name

P. O. Box

Residence

Occupation

Nativity

Settled

Beloat, Cornelius

Browns

Browns

Proprietor of tile Factory

Gibson Co., Indiana

1882

Elizabeth, Boren

Dec’d July 31, 1881

 

Late wife of Cornelius Beloat

Gibson Co., Indiana

 

Fewkes, Albert

Albion

Sec 6

Farmer

Edwards Co., Il.

1851

Mary A. Smith

“

Sec 6

Wife of Albert Feweks

Edwards Co., Il.

1854

Hartley, Christopher

“

Sec 6

Farmer

Yorkshire, England

1843

Martha Field

Dec’d Aug 13, 1862

 

1st wife of C. Hartley

England

1836

Margaret Dempsey

Albion

Sec 6

Present wife of Christopher Hartley

England

1858

Henderson, John

Browns

Sec 4

Farmer

Co., Tyrone, Ireland

1855

Emma Johnson

Browns

Sec 4

Wife of John Henderson

Edwards Co., Il.

1845

Harris, J. H.

Browns

Browns

Physician & Surgeon

Posey Co., Ind.

1872

Hunter, David P.

Grayville

Sec 29

Farmer

Logan Co., Kentucky

1827

Plavina Johns

Grayville

Sec 29

Wife of David P. Hunter

Cornwall, England

1832

Johnson, F. W.

Browns

Browns

Farmer & Brick Mason

Onondaga Co., N. Y.

1820

Mary Ann Skeavington

Browns

Browns

Wife of F. W. Johnson

Edwards Co., Il.

1857

Judge, Robert

Graysville

Sec 30

Farmer

Edwards Co., Il.

1857

Mary L. Markley

Graysville

Sec 30

Wife of Robert Judge

Lancaster Co., Pa.

1870

Jacobs, Edward D.

Graysville

Sec 31

Farmer

Kent Co., England

1837

Francis Gillard

Dec’d July 10, 1844

 

Late wife of Edward D. Jacobs

England

1819

Jacobs, John D.

Grayville

Sec 31

Son of E.D. & T. J.

Rdwards Co., Il.

1840

Sarah J. Walker

Grayville

Sec 31

Wife of John D. Jacobs

Yorkshire, England

1847

Marriott, Kelsey

Browns

Browns

General Merchant & Post Master

Edwards Co., Il.

1855

Mode, Jacob

Grayville

Sec 29

Farmer & Pastor Evangelical

Bavaria, Germany

1871

Mary Kolb

Grayville

Sec 29

Wife of Jacob Mode

Hamilton Co., Ohio

1871

Marriott, John

Browns

Sec 9

Farmer

England

1840

Nancy Crackel

Browns

Sec 9

Wife of John Marriott

England

1832

Marriott, Thomas

Browns

Sec 16

Farmer

England

1840

Mary Crackel

“

Sec 16

Wife of Thomas Marriott

Edwards Co., Ill.

1836

Marriott, Albert

“

Sec 16

Son of Thomas & Mary Marriott

Edwards Co., Il.

1864

Marriott, Arthur

“

Sec 16

Son of Thomas & Mary Marriott

Edwards Co., Il.

1866

Owens, Lott W.

“

Sec 9

Farmer

Fleming Co., Ky

1879

Rosamond Wood

“

Sec 9

Wife of Lot W. Owens

Edwards Co., Il.

1855

Sheavington, Joseph

Albion

Sec 7

Farmer

Edwards Co., Il.

1829

Eliza C. Walker

“

Sec 7

Wife of Joseph Sheavington

Edwards Co., Il.

1831

Schwartz, Charles A.

Browns

Browns

General Blacksmith

Wapella Co., Ioa

1880

Maria Atteberry

“

“

Wife of Charles A. Schwartz

White Co., Il.

1880

Siegert, Ernst

Grayville

Sec 28

Farmer

Saxony, Germany

1856

Frances Kuykendall

“

Sec 28

Wife of Ernst Siegert

Indiana

1862

Smith, James

“

Sec 33

Farmer

White Co., Il.

1852

Margaret Williams

“

Sec 33

Wife of james A. Smith

White co., Il.

1862

Schrader, Frederick A.

“

Sec 27

Farmer

Saxony, Germany

1855

Louisa Negley

“

Sec 27

Wife of Frederick A. Schrader

Harrison Co., Ohio

1854

Tinney, Wm. Wesley

“

Sec 33

Farmer

Edwards Co., Il.

1858

Westfall, Milton

Browns

Browns

Proprietor St. Charles Hotel

Gibson Co., Indiana

1881

Elizabeth, Knowles

“

“

Wife of Milton Westfall

Gibson Co., Indiana

1881

Wood, Thomas

Albion

Sec 19

Farmer

Edwards Co., Ill

1834

Mary Fewkes

“

Sec 19

Wife of Thomas Wood

Edwards Co., Il.

1839

Wood, Joseph A.

“

Sec 18

Farmer

Edwards Co, Il.

1850

Julia M. Metcalf

“

Sec 18

Wife of Joseph A. Wood

Edwards Co., Il.

1860

Walker, John

“

Sec 6

Farmer

Edwards Co., Il

1824

Parmeila Skeavington

“

Sec 6

Wife of John Walker

Edwards Co., Il.

1827

Wood, Henry

Graysville

Sec 18

Farmer

Edwards Co., Il.

1844

Eleanor Oxman

“

Sec 18

Wife of henry Wood

Edwards Co., il.

1849

Walker, George

“

Sec 27

Farmer

England

1851

Margrey, Fortney

“

Sec 27

Wife of George Walker

Edwards Co., Il.

1837

Walker, Sarah (nee Freeman)

“

Sec 27

Retired

England

1851

James Walker

Dec’d nov 18, 1881

 

Late husband of Sarah walker

England

1851

Zachocke, Carl G.

Grayville

Sec 33

Farmer

Saxony, Germany

1855

Elizabeth Cowling

“

Sec 33

Wife of Carl G. Zachocke

Edwards Co., Il.

1833

 

 

 

Township 2 South, Range 11 East

 

 

Green, James

Albion

Sec 19

Farmer

Edwards Co., Il.

1833

Elizabeth Curtis

“

Sec 19

Wife of James Green

Edwards Co., Il

1836

Over, James H.

“

Sec 6

Farmer

Surrey Co., England

1850

Sarah E. Kelley

“

Sec 6

Wife of James H. Over

Warren Co., Kentucky

1852

Oxman, Clifton

Grayville

Sec 31

Farmer

Edwards Co., Il.

1857

Katie O’Bryan

“

Sec 31

Wife of Clifton Oxman

Wabash Co., Indiana

1862

Wick. Adam

“

Sec 30

Farmer

Baden, Germany

1837

Sebina Wick

(nee Cooper)

“

Sec 30

Wife of Adam Wick

New York

1833

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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