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BIOGRAPHIES


I have the "Portraits & Biographical Record of Lee County IL" 1892 on CD. Its going to take me awhile to get them all transcribed and online, but in the meantime if you see someone here (the names in black are still not transcribed) just let me know and I'll get it transcribed for you.

A
ABBOTT, J.H. ABELL, John M. ACKER, William H.
AGLER, B.J. ALBRECHT, B. ALLEN, Samuel
AMBLER, William ANDERSON, Erastus ANDERSON, Jerome B.
ANDERSON, William H. ANDRUS, John ARGRAVES, Samuel
ARMOUR, W.J. ARMSTRONG, A. ASCHENBRENNER, Mrs. C.E.
ASCHENBRENNER, Jacob ATHERTON, Joseph AYRES, David B. (Dixon)
AYRES, Jason C. (Dixon) AYRES, Joseph H. (Lee Center Twp.)

B
BAKER, Ludwig BALLOU, C.A. BARDWELL, Abalino C.
BARGE, William BATES, Hiram B. BEACH, Melville
BEACH, Sidney BECKER, Charles A. (Palmyra Twp.) BEDIENT, Osborne (Lee Center)
BEEMER, Hannah J. BENDER, Samuel A. BENNETT, James (Dixon Twp.)
BERNARDIN, Joseph C. BERRY, I.B. BETZ, Jacob
BISHOP, C. BISHOP, G.E. BLACKMAN, Orville B. (Dixon)
BLISS, James BLY, H. BOARDMAN, Isaac S.
BOLLMAN, Frederick BOLLMAN, Henry (Nelson Twp.) BOOK, David G.
BOSSEMEYER, John F. (South Dixon Twp.) BOTHE, Henry BOURNE, L.
BOVEY, Elias - Dixon BOWMAN, Samuel M. BRAFFET M.D., James H.
BRAUER, Martin William BRECHON, Jules BRECUNIA, P.L.
BREWER / CHRISTIE Family BRIDGMAN, C. BRIERTON, Emanuel
BRIERTON, William S. (Nachusa) BRINK, Isiah BRINTON, William B.
BROOKNER, H.C. BROWN, Abram BROWN, Dr. George W.
BROWN, James BROWN, Thomas W. (Franklin Grove) BRUBAKER, Andrew J.
BRUBAKER, John P. BRUNER, George W. BUCKALOO, Thomas J.
BURD, William BURGER, Jesse Jeremiah BURGER, Jonas (Palmyra Twp.
BURGER, Lloyd BURKET, J.H. BUSINGA, M.L.
BUTLER, Timothy A.

C
CARD, Charles H. CARNAHAN, A.J. CARPENTER, Albert M.
CASS, Ezra G. CHAFFEE, F.H. CHAON, August
CHARTERS, James B. CHASE, E.E. CHENEY, Person
CHILDS, Robert A. CHRISTIANCE, Abram V. CLAPP, E.L.
CLARK, E.B. CLASSEN, C.B. CLATWORTHY, W.H.
CLAYTON, Thomas COBB, Henry B. COE, Frank M.
COLE, Amanda (Rosencrans) COLE, Joseph F. (Compton)  
CORBUS, J.C. COUNTRYMAN, Isaac Byron  
COURTRIGHT, Oliver P. CRABTREE, John Dawson CRAWFORD, Joseph
CROMBIE, John CUMINS, T. CURRAN, Daniel

D
DANA, J.P. DAVENPORT, C.T. DEARDORFF, Moses
DEETER, John A. DEMENT, John DEPUY, Jonathan
DETAMORE, Susan P. (Foster) DETRICK, Martin DeWOLF, Alvah & Mary (Pomeroy)
DIMICK, A.S. DIMICK, Eugene L. DIXON, John
DIXON, Sherwood DODGE, S.S. DOLAN, Thomas
DOWNING, O.J. DOYLE, Dennis B. DREW, Will D.
DUFFY, Bernhard DUFFY, Hugh DUNNING, H.W.
DUNTON, G.S. DURIN, Lewis G. DURKES, C.
DYSART, Col. Alexander P. DYSART, B.F. DYSART, Collins
DYSART, Samuel DYSART, William

E
EARL, Isaac EASTWOOD, Sumner D. EBINGER, Jacob
EDSALL, James K. EDWARDS, Isaac EGAN, Frank William
EGAN, Michael    
EICHOLTZ, Jonas B. EISENBERG, Peter EELLS, S.C.
ELLIOTT, Thomas ELLSWORTH, Benjamin F. EMERSON, Charles F. (Dixon)
EMMERT, H. EPLA, Jacob ERBES, George (Willow Creek Twp.)
EUSTACE, John V. EVERETT, Oliver

F
FAIRCHILD, David Ogden FARGO, E.S. FARRAND, Richard S. (Dixon)
FASOLDT, W.H. FELKER, Dr. John B FELLOWS Family
FIFER, Joseph W.    
FILSON, R.C. FISCEL, William H. FISCHER, E.E.
FISCHER, Herman S. FISHER, Adolphus FISHER, Jacob B.
FITZPATRICK, H. FLOTO, Louis FORHAM, Harry L.
FRENZEL, A. FROST, William S. (Bradford Twp.) FRY, Josiah
FULLER, Champion FURLEY, Charles F.  

G
GARDNER, John M. GEER, James GEHANT, Modeste
GEIGER, John L. GILMAN, J.H. GILMORE, A.P.
GILMORE, William W. GIRTON, M.A. GLENN, David A.
GOOCH, Richard GOODRICH, James P. GOODYEAR, L.M.
GOODYEAR, M.L. GRAVES, William GRAY, Josiah.L. (Dixon)
GRAY, James E. GRAY, Thomas GRIFFITH, S.
GROBE, John C. GROVE, William GRUVER, Uriah
GUYOT, Charles A.

H
HAGERMAN, A.C. HALL, Joseph G. HALLOCK, Israel F.
HAMPTON, William Perry HARDEN, Dennis C. HARDEN, Jacob
HARDEN, W.W. HARMS, Anton W. HARMS, George A.
HARPER, Alexander
HARPER, Elizabeth
HARPER, Thomas HARRINGTON, A.J.
HARRINGTON, C.    
HARRIS, Benoni HARRIS, D.M. HARRIS, Daniel
HART, Charles Dwight HART, John E. HART, Levi E.
HARTMAN, Conrad HARTMAN, David HATCH, C.L.
HAUSEN, Harrison    
HAUSEN, Sylvanus C. HAUSEN, W.H. HEATON, William W.
HECKART, A.A. HECKMAN, Wilham W. HEGERT, Ferdinand
HELMERSHAUSEN / HAUSEN, Norman HELMERSHAUSEN / HAUSEN, Sylvanus HEPPERLIN, Jacob
HERBST, E.F. HERRICK, George L. HETLER, Hiram
HETLER, Jeremiah HETLER, John HEWITT, George W.
HILL, George W. HILL, Jacob HILL, Nathan
HILL, Thomas J. HILLES, William H. HILLISON, Henry W.
HINTZ, Henry HITTLE, Sampson HOCTOR, John
HODGES, G.J. HOLDREN, John (Compton) HOLLY, David A.
HOLLY, Warren De F. HOOVER, Henry H. HORNER, A.M.
HORTON, Thiel A. HOWELL, Thomas HOYLE, John
HOYLE, John Wesley HOYLE, Joshua P. HOYLE, Samuel Peter
HUBBARD, M.D. HUGUET, C.M. HULBERT, George W.
HULINGER, L. HUNT, George HUNT, Isaac E. (Wyoming Twp)
HUNT, Otis HUSSEY, J.R. HUTTON, F.
HYDE, J.W.    

I
INGALLS, Charles Hawkins IVES, William Ellery  

J
JACOBS, John C. JOHNSON, E. C. JOHNSON, Ebenezer H.
JOHNSON, Harvey E. JOHNSON, Howard JOHNSON, James H.
JOHNSON, Oliver P. JOHNSON, Ralph E. JOHNSON, Truman
JONES, Charles    

K
KAYLAR, S.S. KEARNS, Frank J. KEELER, C.H.
KEISTER, August KEISTER, Frederick KENNEDY, William Michael
KERSTEN, Hartman KESSLER, George KETTLEY, R.P.
KING, Frank (Nelson Twp.) KING, George KING, James
KINTNER, William Anderson KLEIN, Jacob KLOSTERMANN, George L.
KNIGHT, E.B. KOCHER, Jeremiah KOEHLER, Adam
KREITER, Peter

L
LAHMAN, D.F. LAHMAN, E.P. LAHMAN, J.E.
LAHMAN, John D. LAMB, Edward C. LANDAU, Wilhelm (William)
LANDIS, P.H. LATTIMER, Charles W. (Dixon) LAUER, George
LAW, David H. LAWRENCE, John LAWRENCE, John T.
LEAKE, John C. LEAKE, Rev. Thomas LEVAN, Jacob
LEVAN, John Mathias LIEVAN, John W. LIEVAN, Mathias
LINCOLN, Henry Isaac LINDEMAN, H. LINN, George W.
LITTLE, Joseph T. (Viola Twp.)
LITTLE, Josiah LITTLE, Walter LLOYD, Eli
LUCE, James C. (Amboy) LUCKEY, Levi P. LUTZ, John Leonard
LYMAN, George A.(Amboy) LYMAN, Tertius A. (China Twp.) LYON, Horace

M
MALACH, J. George MALONEY, Daniel MALONEY, M.
MARTIN, Jacob MARTIN, Simeon T. McALPHINE, W.J.
McCLEARY, E.S. McCLEARY, Elliott S. McCLEARY, George S.
McCUNE, Thomas P. McGINNIS, James L. McKENNEY, Daniel Bates
McKENNEY, James McKINSTRY, John McMAHAN, William
McMARTIN, Finley (Dixon) McWETHY, J.H. MEANS, Isaac
MEAD, James C. MECHEM, Wilson E. MEISTER, Conrad
MELLEN, R.H. MENSCH, John MEPPEN, M.W.
MERRIMAN, A. MERRIMAN, J.B.
MERRIMAN, Lauren T.
MESSEROLE, John P. MESSER, Gilbert MILLER, Adam
MILLER, Daniel MILLER, Daniel C. MILLER, Dennis
MILLER, Dick/Deik MILLER, Henry MILLER, Henry E.
MILLER, J. Conrad MILLER, Jeremiah MILLER, Merritt
MILLER, Richard F. MILLER, Rinear MILLER, Theodore
MILLER, Ward MILLS, Samuel F. MISSMAN, B.
MISSMAN, Gearhardt H. MISSMAN, H. MITCHELL, Luther W.
MOELLER, Charles E. MONG, Samuel MOORE, John H.
MORGAN, Thomas MORRILL, Nathaniel G.H. MORRIS, Charles A. (Paw Paw)
MORRIS, Furman MOSSHOLDER, Nicholas MOSSHOLDER, William H.
MOWRER, John D. MURPHY, Fannie MURPHY, Mrs. O.A.
MURRAY, David MYERS, A.J.

N
NEALIS, James NEIR, R.E. NELSON, Haldor (Willow Creek)
NICKEY, A.J. NOBLE, George H. NOBLE, Henry Theophilus
NOBLE, Silas NOE, George T.

O
OLSEN, Nels ORTGIESEN, George ORVIS, Franklin Keese

P
PADDOCK, Riley PADDOCK, W.E. PAGE, George H.
PAGE, William B. PATTERSON, I.R. PATTERSON, S.H.
PETRIE, August PETRIE, Nathan A. PETTENGER, E.M.
PETTICREW, David PHILLIPS, Arthur PHILLIPS, Richard
PLANTZ, Peter PLUMMER, J.P. PORTER, ALfred P. (Harmon Twp.)
POWELL, Nelson POWERS, Abijah PRENTICE, A.
PRESTEGARD, Ole J. PRESTON, Charles F. PRESTON, James H. (Amboy)
PRESTON, Walter F. (South Dixon) PULVER, Jacob S.

Q
QUICK, James QUICK, Thomas H.

R
RADLEY, A.C. RAFENSPERGER, Levi RANSOM, Schuyler
RAYMOND, D.B. RAYMOND, E.H. REICHARD, Daniel
REINHART, Andrew REITZ, Lafayette REMMERS, H.W.
RHODES, Simon RICHARDSON, Andrew A. RICHARDSON, J.W.
RICHEY, Andrew RICKARD, Emanuel H. RIEGLE, Singleton W.
RIKERT, G. RISETTER, Lars L. ROBERTS, Benjamin
ROBINSON, William Clark    
ROE, U.C. ROGERS, F.E. ROGERS, Walter L.
ROSBROOK, C.J. ROSENKRANS, Andrew H. ROSENKRANS, Jacob
ROOT, H.B. RYAN, E. J. RYAN, George
RYAN, William RUST, Theodore  

S
SANDERS, Henry SANDERS, J.W. SANDERSON, Henry
SANTEE, J. Madison SAUNDERS Jr., Henry SAWYER, Darius
SAWYER, Leander Cyrenus SAWYER, Lysander Cyreno SCHICK, Frederick August
SCHICK, Matthias SCHIPPERT, John SCHMUCKER, H.C.
SCHOENHOLZ, John   SCHMUCKER, H.C.
SCHOENHOLZ, John SCHOTT, Mrs. Catherine SEAVEY, Fletcher
SEEBACH, John SENGER, David B. (Franklin Grove) SENNEFF, Jacob
SEYBERT, Charles W. SEYBERT, George SEYBERT, James W. (South Dixon Twp.)
SEYBERT, Wallace SHANK, John SHAW, Benjamin F.
SHAW, John L. SHAW, Sylvester SHEAP, William L.
SHIPPEE, S.H. SHIPPERT, Mathew J. (Nachusa Twp.) SCHIPPERT, W.F.
SHOEMAKER, Sylvester A. (S. Dixon Twp.) SHULTZ, Joseph SITTS, John D.
SLEER, Fannie (Hittle) SMITH, Daniel SMITH, E.C.
SMITH, George E. SMITH, Ira S. SMITH, Joseph E.
SMITH, Mark D. SMITH, Merritt SMITH, Robert
SNEED, James SOUTHARD, Henry STAGER, John F.
STAINBROOK, George F. STAINBROOK, I. STEDMAN, Amos C. - Dixon
STEELE, George STENGER, George STERLING, John M.
STETLER, Thomas H. STEVENS, John STEVENS, N.D.
STEWART, Alva T. STEWART, Joseph STILES, Elias B.
STITZEL, Frances STITZEL, John STONE, Samuel
STOUT, William STRADLER, WIlliam M. STRAW, William S.
STRICKLAND, S.E. STRONG, Henry K. STROUP, Uriah
SWARTHOUT, N.F. SWARTZ, Moses SWEGLE, Charles Gaddis
SWEITZER, Tobias SWIGART, William H. SWYGART, Mrs. C. M. - Dixon

T
TAIT, Joseph TALCOTT, William TAYLOR, Thomas G.
THOMAS, Abram THOMAS, Evans C. (Franklin Grove) THOMPSON, Gardener W.
THOMPSON, James H. THOMPSON, Robert James THORP, E.L.
THUMMEL, A.E. THUMMEL, C.B. TIMOTHY, Otis
TOURTILLOTT, A.T. TRAINER, Charles (Ashton Twp.) TREACY, James
TROSTLE, John TROUTH, John TRUDE, W.B.
TRUMAN, F.A. TUTTLE, William T.

U
UHL, Henry UHL, Hiram UHL, William
ULINE, Stephen H. UTLEY, Joseph

V
VAN EPPS, Wm. H. VAN PATTEN, C.F. VAN PATTEN, Harmon
VAUGHN, B.D. VAUPEL, Margaret (Schmall) VENTLER, Andrew
VOSBURGH, John P. VOSBURG, S. VROOM, Cornelius

W
WAGNER, Jacob WALKER, Elijah WARNER, A. Clinton
WARD, Lewis B. WASSON, A.P.  
WATSON, Frederick WATSON, James A.  
WEIGLE, A. WEISE, Frank WEISHAAR, E.
WELLS, Thomas WELTY, Charles F. WERNICK, Ernest
WERTMAN, Jacob WETHERBEE, D.J. WEYBURN, M.C.
WHITNEY, Alexis WHITNEY, Col. Nathan WILL, Charles I.
WILL, Hiram WILLIAMS, Comley P. WILLIAM, H.E.
WILLIAMS, Mark WILLIAMS, Wick WILLIAMSON, Harlow A.
WILLMAN, John B. WILSON, Stewart WILTSE, Stephen
WINGERT, John W. WITHEY, George C. WOOD, John
WOODFORD, Franklin W. WOOLEY, William C.

X
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Y
YETTER, John

Z
ZUG, Israel

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