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Macoupin County, Illinois


MADDY, ISHAM S.
Isham MADDY was born c. 1827-28 in Tennessee and died November 11, 1861. He is buried in Liscom (Hollingsworth) Cemetery, Palmyra, Illinois. He married Lucy.


MADDY, JAMES
MADDY, who was born c. 1787-90 in Virginia.
 He died April 15, 1864 and is also buried in Liscom (Hollingsworth) Cemetery in Palmyra, Illinois. He served on juried and worked on roads several times from 1813 to 1823 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. He was made a constable in May 1815, but there is no record of how long he served. He was appointed constable again in August 1818 and served until May 1820. He was also involved in several lawsuits from 1813 to 1823. James is listed as a blacksmith with a personal property value of $900. In the 1850 census he is residing in Macoupin County, Illinois. He received money from the estate of Isham STINNETT, SR. on January 13, 1858 and again on August 23, 1859.
Submitted by Anne Stinnett


MCBRIEN, MRS. HESTER
Mrs. Hester McBrien died at her home in Staunton Wednesday at the age of 76 years. The body was taken to East St. Louis for burial, which will probably be Thursday afternoon in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Mrs. McBrien is survived by seven children--Drs. A. A. and J. G. McBrien of East St. Louis, Dr. William McBrien of Staunton, Richard McBrien of New York City, Mrs. J. S. Patterson of Staunton, Mrs. Richard Thorp of Vancouver, B. C., and Mrs. Albert Lindberg of Hillsboro, Illinois.
Donated by src#2


MCGINNIS, ANGELINE
Death of Mrs. McGinnis. Mrs. Angeline McGinnis, relict of the late Martin McGinnis, who formerly resided in Bird township, died at the home of the daughter, Mrs. Henry Slaght, in Nilwood, Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock, aged 78 years. Funeral Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock from Charity church. (Carlinville Democrat Sep. 30, 1903).
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MEYER
Mt Olive Lady Died Here
Mrs William Meyer, aged 66, a well known Mt Olive lady died at St Francis hospital on Saturday evening. She is survived by her husband and several children. The body was taken to Mt Olive for burial. [Litchfield Daily Union, Montgomery County, IL - Tuesday, May 31, 1927 - Submitted by: Lynn Boyd Reener]


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