History of Fulton County, Illinois; together with
Sketches of its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious,
Civil, Military, and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons
and Biographies of Representative Citizens. Chas. C. Chapman & Co.,
Peoria, Illinois, 1879, page 472, Banner Township
Thomas Bybee was born in Fulton County April 15, 1853, and is
the son of Judge and Mary Jane (Binenger) Bybee. His grandfather was
among the earliest settlers in the State. Thomas received his education
in the common schools of this county, and by occupation is a farmer. He
has been successful, and at present owns 320 acres of land. He was
married in 1875 and has two children - James and Mary Jane.
Note: My records states that he married Martha Lewellen October 28, 1875 in Fulton County, Illinois.
