Mary Imhoff Tax-Payers of Woodford County Cazenovia Township Source:  Past and Present of Woodford County, Illinois, 1878, pg 637 transcribed by Dena Whitesell

Imhoff, Mary, farmer; P. O. Washburn.  Ormish; owns 160 acres, valued at $8,000.  Born in Germany Nov. 11, 1811.  Married John Imhoff April 1, 1834.  (Her maiden name was Wagner.) Mrs. I. is a sister of Daniel Wagner, of -- Tp.  She came with her husband from Germany in 1832, to Ohio, and remained there until the year 1851.  They then removed to the place where she now resides.  Her husband was born in Germany in 1806.  His death occurred Oct. 6, 1852.  Eleven children were born to them; the two oldest died in infancy.  John was born Aug. 10, 1837; Christian, born Jan. 29, 1839, died March 8, 1869; Lena, born April 22, 1840; Susan, born March 5, 1842; Kathrina, born March 1, 1844; died about the 30th of December, 1871; Joseph, born Dec. 10, 1845; Jacob, born Oct. 3, 1847; Mary, born Feb. 9, 1850, died Dec. 1, 1874; Daniel, born Nov. 11, 1851, died Jan. 27, 1878.  Joseph and John are married.  Joseph lives on the homestead with his mother, John lives near Metamora.  Joseph married Emma J. Webber, of Cazenovia, Dec. 25, 1873.  She was born Aug. 1, 1851.  They have two children - Mary Almeda, born Oct. 17, 1874; Isaac Leroy, born July 16, 1877.  Jacob is unmarried, and resides with his mother, and is cultivating a part of the farm.