Families of Putnam County, Illinois

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 If anyone has information they would like to add, please email me.  (If possible, include the source of the information.)

NOTE: To be considered a pioneer family of Putnam County and have your family tree listed, your family must have been living in Putnam County prior to 1880.

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BOYLE:  Descendants of David Boyle   

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CASSELL:  Cassell Family  (My ancestors)  

CHANCE:  Descendants of Samuel Chance    

CLEMENS:   Photo of The Family of Jeremiah Clemens (courtesy of Patsy Fannin)

COOK:  The Family of Samuel W. Cook - Contributed by Don Stowell  

CUNNINGHAM:  Cunningham - Descendants of Asa Cunningham  

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DAGGER: Descendants of Peter Dagger  

DAILY:  Daily Family (My ancestors)

DAVIS: Descendants of Larned Davis  

DENT: Descendants of John Dent  

DODD: Descendants of William Dodd  

DRAKE: Descendants of Drury Drake

DURLEY: Descendants of Arthur Durley  

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EDDY:  Descendants of Chester Eddy  

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FYFFE: Descendants of Derius Fyffe and Townsend Fyffe  

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GALLAHER:  Descendants of Robert P. Gallaher  

GUNN: Descendants of Luther Gunn  

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HAWS: Descendants of Conrad Haws  

HENDERSON: Descendants of Uriah Henderson  

HENKINS: Descendants of Elijah Henkins

HENNING: The WILLIAM HENNING FAMILY  Researched and Compiled By Sharleen Scott Geraths

HILTABRAND: Descendants of Conrad Hiltabrand  

HOPKINS: Descendants of Hopkins (George, Joel and Martha)  

HOYLE: Descendants of Hoyle (Joseph and William)  

HUNT:  Family of Cornelius Hunt   Compiled by James A. Cavanaugh  

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Kimber - Descendants of Abraham Kimber  

Koehler - Descendants of George C. Koehler  

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LAUGHLIN: Descendants of John N. Laughlin

LEECH

• Descendants of John W. Leech Updated!

• Descendants of Joseph Leech    Updated!

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Morrille - Descendants of Morrille

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Nixon - Descendants of David Nixon

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Odekirk - Descendants of Adam Odekirk  

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Phelps - Descendants of Josephus Phelps  

Purviance - Descendants of James Purviance  

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Read - Descendants of Philip Read

Reynolds - Descendants of Evin W. Reynolds  

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SEIBERT: Descendants of Jacob Seibert  

SHEPHERD

• Descendants of Shepherd (Nelson and Smiley)  

• Descendants of Daniel Shepherd  

• Descendants of George Shepherd  

• Descendants of Thomas W. SHEPARD Of Mason Co., KY, Daviess Co., IN, & Putnam Co., IL - Contributed by Diane Bender

SHERING:  Descendants of John Shering    

SHIELDS: Descendants of James Shields    

SKEEL:  Descendants of Nathan Skeel

SPARLING: Descendants of Sparling  

STUDYVIN: Descendants of Steven Studyvin

SUTCLIFFE: Descendants of Sutcliffe (Benjamin and Samuel)  

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TALIAFERRO:  Descendants of James Riddle Taliaferro

THOMAS

• Photo of Charles Walter and Clara (Towle) Thomas - Contributed by Sally V. Houston (Includes a short family history)

• Photo of Julia (Taggart) Thomas - Contributed by Sally V. Houston (Includes her biography)
• Descendants of John A. Thomas - Contributed by Sallie V. Houston

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Wallin - Descendants of William Wallin  

Williams - Descendants of Thomas Williams

Wilson - Descendants of David Wilson

Winters - Descendants of Christopher Winters  

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