John BARNES
P.O. Prettyman

Born 1835 in Fulton Co., IL.
Parents
John and Susan ( CHANDLER) BARNES, Natives of Kentucky.
Father d.1843 Macon Co., IL and Mother d.1853 Macon Co., IL.

First Marriage was to Charity IDE, of New York. She died 1863.
They had 1 Child: William BARNES

Second Marriage was in 1868 to Ellen LAWSON of Sangamon Co., IL.

Mr. John Barnes was in the War of the Rebellion. Enlisted Feb., 1865.
Co. C, 148th Ill Infantry, Under Col. H.H. WILSIE and served till the close of the War.

The source for these Sketches came from the History of Tazewell County, IL, 1880.

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Harmen Henry BEIMFOHR
P.O. address, Prettyman
Lives in Osborn, KS
Democratic Party

Born Oct. 30, 1842 in Minden, Prussia. The son of John Henry and Mary (HOKAMP) BEIMFOHR.

He married Miss Mary BORTZFIELD, April 2, 1868.
The daughter of William and Catherine (MUSSELMAN) BORTZFIELD, Natives of Penn.
Mary was a Member of the Evangelical Church.
Their Children:
Mary Ann Catherine, b. Oct 22, 1869
Fanny Wilhelmina b. Aug. 26,1871
William H. b. Dec. 9, 1872
Mary Magdalena b. May 28, 1875
Lucy Wilhelmina b. March 2, 1877- d. Sept. 21, 1878

The source for these Sketches came from the History of Tazewell County, IL, 1880.

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John Bernard BEIMFOHR
P.O. Prettyman
Farmer
Democrat & Evangelical Church

Born 1836 in Minden, Prussia. Parents are John Henry And Mary (HOKAMP) BEIMFOHR.
He came to this County in 1854.

He married Mary Wilhelmina BAKER, Oct. 1856.
Their Children
August b. Oct. 27, 1854
Mary Ann b. Dec. 25, 1861
Martha Theresa b. Nov.19, 1865
Emily b. July 29, 1868
John Harmon Henry b.Feb. 5, 1872
George Frederick b. March 21, 1877

The source for these Sketches came from the History of Tazewell County, IL, 1880.

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David P. BLACK
P.O. Manito
Business

Born 1842 in Blair Co., Penn.
Parents: George and Rebecca (MAULY) BLACK, Natives of Blair Co., Penn.

Came to this County 1858
Enlisted in 1862, 85th Ill Inf, Musician

He married Samantha H. MARSHALL, 1865.
Child: Annie Laura, b. August, 1866

The source for these Sketches came from the History of Tazewell County, IL, 1880.

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