Echoes From Eureka's Past, Volume IV Published in 1992, Eureka College (Eureka, IL) Woodford County, Illinois Genealogy Trails This book is located at the Woodford County Historical Society.  This index was complied by Karen Fyke for the Woodford County Historical Society (placed here with permission). Karen is currently working on an index for the other volumes of this book.   Information/photos can be obtained through writing at: Woodford County Historical Society, 112 N. Main, Eureka, IL 61530 or  WCHS.

Abingdon College 263ff Davidson, Marshall 185 Ioeger [sic], Jacob 292 Peoria Indians 184-5, 305-6 Abolition 296 Davidson, Martha (n Glazebrook) 185 Isherwood, Christopher 75 Perkins, Nancy xi, 204 Adams, Carlos 143 Davidson, Nora 307 Jackson, J. S. 278 Perkins, Scot 28, 31-33 Adams, Harold 71 Davidson, Sussana [sic] 185 Jackson, Richard W. 173 Phelps, Mike 107 Adams, Marse 143 Davidson, William 184 Jaggard, L. F. 238 Phi Omega sorority 123ff Adams, Michael 141 Davidson, William A. 187ff, 191, 293, 296 James, Frances (n Hinkhouse) 66, 80 Phillips, R. J. 93-4 Adams, Samuel Ellis 143ff Davis, Bettie 279 James, Lana 194 Pickrell, J. H. 326 Adams, William 90 Davis, Bill 204 Jefferson, S. M. 226 Pierce, C. C. 277 Adcock, E. 278 Davis, David 292 Johann, C. 333 Polio 162 Adcock, William 278 Davis, Fannie 275 Johann, Joan 133 Potawatomi Indians 184-5, 305 Adler, Barry 107 Dawson, J.A. 280 Johnson, F. G. 279 Pottenger, Betty Cordes 129 Administration Building 330 DeDruex, Alfred 72 Johnson, Jay 107 Pottenger, Miriam 131, 135 Admissions Building 133 Delta Sigma Phi sorority 103ff Johnson, Lyndon B. 92 Pratz, Lois E. 229 Africa 225ff Delta Zeta sorority 212-13 Johnston, John 287 Price, A. B. 279 Akins, Ken 10 Depression, The 157, 164, 173, 256 Jolliet 305 Price, C. E. 280 Alison, Daniel 186 Deric, Linda 1 Jones 327 Prism 212 Allen, H. E. 277 Dew, E. M. 278 Jones Hall 112, 133 Pritchard Gymnasium 136 Allen, James 111, 194 Dew, G. E. 279 Jurgelas, Kathleen x Purple, (Judge) 293 Alumni Court 112, 134 Dewees, David 187 Jurgenson, Barbara 76 Putnam, Rufus 306 American Baptists 229 Dewees, Thomas 187 Kaskaskia Indians 305 Quinn, Anna E. 278 Anderson 266 Deys, John 107 Kellogg Building 194 Radford 327 Anderson, Dave 107 Dickinson 327 Kern, W. H. 278 Radford, Benjamin Johnson 186, 190, 192, 296, 305 Andrews, Jerry 106-7 Dickinson Canning Factory 162 Kesler, Cherie 245 Rager-Roe, Sherri L. 323 Anliker, Tom 5 Dickinson Commons 159 Kickapoo Indians 306 Reagan, Ronald 66, 109, 116-7, 210-212, 214 Armstrong, G. W. 278 Dickinson, Burrus 37, 91, 155ff, 256 King, Richard 33 Recitation Hall 330 Aten, A. P. 280 Dickinson, Elijah 159, 186, 190 Kinkaid, Thomas 186 Reesman, Mary 126, 129, 134 Atterbury, William 185 Dickinson, Eugene 159 Kirkland, Lloyd 277 Reising, Linda 209 Aumock, Carolyn L. (w Bruner) 273 Dickinson, Mary Ann 159 Kirkpatrick, William 290 Reising, Linda x Babyfold 11 Dickinson, May (n Swinford) 159-60 Klaus Building 194 Reveill, Nick 31 Bachardy, Don 75 Dickinson, Richard J. 159 Kleinholz, Frank 70 Reynolds, J. C. 275-6 Bacon, J. H. 279 Dickinson, Roger 159 Knappenberger, H. 277 Reynolds, John 311 Bailey, Agard 68 Dickinson, William 159 Knepp, David 204 Rhodes, Rich 5 Bailey, Lou 277 Dillon, Joseph 186 Korean War 4, 169 Rice, Ella 278 Bakewell, Selena H. (w Errett) 273 Disciples of Christ 226 Krile, Kurt 18 Richard, Betti 73, 74 Banta Building 193 Disease 135, 162 LaCursia, Nancy 9, 21, 204 Riddell, Glenn 71, 98 Barber, D. C. 278 Dixon, E. B. 278 Lady Be Good 141ff Roach, J. P. 275 Barnes, Agertha 133 Dodge, Lizzie 279 Lake, Darrel 107 Roanoke Review 162 Barron, Jack 239 Domback, C. W. 278 Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity 25, 52, 162 Robison, Bill 110 Barth, Daniel 110 Doran, William 41ff Lamp, Betty 131 Rockefeller, David 79 Bartle, Sheila x Doran, Edwina 42ff Lange, Piper D. xi, 63 Rose, Rachel R. 279 Bartle-Harrod, Sheila 204 Duffield, Becky 16 Langston, Ira 45, 65, 69, 71, 78, 92, 112, 132, 158, 250, 256, 281 Ross, D. S. 280 Bartlow, Sandy 292 Durham, Judge 280 Latimer, Susie 278 Ross, Elizabeth 237 Baseley, Mike 107 Dye, Eva 230ff Laughlin, G. H. 280 Ross, Emory 237-239 Baxter, Ken 135 Dye, Polly 233 Layton, Dr. and Mrs. 233-234 Ross, Myrta (n Pearson) 239 Beam, O. J. 279 Dye, Royal J. 230ff Layton, Lita 234 Ross, W. S. 280 Bechardy, Don 64 Eck, Edna 239 Lea, Mr. and Mrs. 233 Rotary 94 Beck, (Mr.) 106 Edge, Rhea xi Leber, Eva 133 Rotary Club of Eureka 48 Beck, Pat (n Shasteen) 132-4, 137 Edman, Irwin 67 Lee County Historical Society 209 Rudasill, Lynne x Behl, Poco 25 Edwards, Ann 212 Lehman, Michele 162, 175 Sanders, Richard 55 Bement Register newspaper 162 Elder, Alice 133 Liberia 239 Sano Hiromi 285 Bennett, A. P. 280 Elder, John 107 Lida’s Wood 126-7, 129, 213, 145ff, 333 Sauk Indians 305 Bentler, Clara Leigh 251, 256 Eldred, Edith 233-238 Lincoln, Abraham 188-9, 285ff Sawairi, Tomoko 134 Berry, W. H. 278 Eldred, R. Ray 233-238 Linder, Deric 113 Scarlet Fever 135 Biddle, Harry N. 228-9 Ellis, Aspassia (w Davidson) 184 Lindsey, John 268-9 Scheitlin, H. B. 277 Binkley, Lois 127, 133, 251, 254, 258 Emmerson, Louis L. 127 Linn, A. 279-280 Schmaedeke, Wendy 121 Bird, John 186 Emser, Robert A. 77 Little Turtle, (Chief) 307 Schrock, Aline 135 Bird, William 187 Errett, Selena H. (n Bakewell) 273 Littlejohn Don 71, 93 Schwab, Terry 107 Black Cultural House 133 Errett, W. S. 271-273 Logan, Stephen T. 290 Schwindenhammer, Roni x Black Hawk War 290 Eureka Christian Church 187, 192, 209, 228 Logsdon, Loren 204 Scott, J. W. F. 278 Black Hawk, (Chief) 185, 306, 310 Eureka High School 5, 162 Logsdon, Loren x, 42, 46, 49, 53, 57 Scott, Mollie 278 Black, Isaac 186 Eureka Public Library 193 Lohnes, Luella Van Beoning 124 Seidner, F. L. 126 Black, J. H. 280 Eureka Women’s Club 193 London, Bob 31 Seidner, Mary 126 Blair, Matthew 187 Ewing, Albert G. 189 Long, J. F. 279 Seidner, Roger 126 Bond, Bob 107 Ewing, Elizabeth Ella 235-37 Loos, Charles Louis 332, 334 Senachewine, (Chief) 185 Bonham, E. C. 278 Ewing, Jane Caroline (w Davidson) 189 Lovitt, W. H. 278 Sevier, Ben 50 Borchelt, Brent x, 37, 39 Eymon, E. O. 329 Lucas, A. G. 277 Shabbona 311, 314 Borchelt, Brock 27, 33 Faris, Bessie (n Holman) 233 Luce, Claire Booth 75 Sharp, George 278 Bouchie, Sarah 223 Faris, Ellsworth E. 226ff Lucy, S. P. Woodmansee, C. S. 279 Shasteen, Miriam 129, 132-3, 135 Bowling Green 187 Farmers’ Bank of Eureka 329 Luebbers, Jessie Struebing 124-5 Shasteen, William 135 Boyd, J. 278 Field, G. H. 280 Lunt, Sarah 287 Shawgo, J. B. 279 Bradbury, Dawn 134 Finch, Jim 2 Lyon, Clyde 165 Shoemaker, Marie 201 Braden, (Pres.) 267 Fiordo, Richard x Lyon, Lizzie 279 Shope, S. P. 293 Brandon, James 31-33 Fisher, Asa S. 268, 328, 333 Mackinaw River 185, 187 Short, Dan 13 Brandon, Jeff 28 Fogo, Shane x Madara, Frederick G. 126 Short, Ron 18 Brock, Ann 287 Ford, (Mr.) 333 Madara, Jessie White 124, 126 Sinn, Annaliese 71, 79, 203 Broers, Steve 107 Ford, Lida 333 Magdalene Hall 113, 127, 137 Slater, Harriet 124 Brokaw, G. L. 278 Fort Pimiteoui 306 Mahew, M. G. 280 Slater, John 124 Brown, Amy x Fouad, Bahija 94, 99 Mahew, Meron 275 Slater, Mabelle Browning 124 Brown, Edna Mary 77 Founder’s Court 112 Major 327 Slater, Paul 124 Brown, Nellie Brown 134 Fox Indians 305 Major, Ben 186, 330 Slater, Roland A. 124 Bruner, Carolyn L. (n Aumock) 273 France, Terry 71 Major, John 329 Slavery 44, 297 Bruner, Esther Lane 271 Frank, Jena 134 Manning, (Judge) 293 Smart, J. H. 279 Bruner, F. M. 269, 271-2 Franklin, Benjamin 50 Marquette 305 Smith, G. S. 279 Bruner, Fannie 277 Fraser, B. J. 212 Marshall, Effie 277 Smith, Herbert 231ff Bruner, Frank 276 Freeman, J. H. 280 Martin, Dale 35 Smith, W. H. 277 Bruner, Harold Lane 271-273, 277 Fremont, John C. 296 Martin, J. M. 280 Snyder, J. C. 277 Bruner, Jessie (w Minassian) 273, 276 Frohnknecht, O. C. 73 Martin, R. Dale 28-29, 33-35 Somers, George 76 Bruner, Lettie 271, 277 Frymire, William 239 Maupin 266 Spanning, Lanny 107 Buffington, Shane K. 155 Funderbeck, Danielle 133, 137 Maxwell, H. C. 280 Spring Bay 186 Bullock 327 Gahn, Carl 107 McClure, J. W. 278 Sprotsman’s Club 194 Bullock, M. R. 186 Gaines, M. A. 280 McCorkle, J. B. 332 Squint, Anthony 32 Bullock, Thomas 186 Galbreath, Mary 133 McCoy, Ginny x Staley, Chuck 94 Bullock, William S. 334 Gallaspie, Nettie 277 McCoy, Jerry x, 89, 91 Stanley, Henry M. 225 Burgess Hall 53, 69, 77, 109 Gammon, Gary E. x, 48-49, 203 McCullum Field 14 Staudenmeier, William 49, 58, 204 Burgess, O. A. 332 Gann, Carol 106 McCullum, Amy 18 Steward, W. D. 280 Burr, Raymond 70 Garrett, Lizzie 279 McCullum, Beta 15 Stewart, William Decatur 275 Burrus Dickinson Hall 330 Garrett, S. E. 279 McCullum, Hobart 2 Stitcher, Linda 133 Burton, Gary 106-7 Garrison, J. H. 265, 279 McCullum, Jay 18 Stockton, Mary 278 Burton, J. R. 293 Garrison, William 279 McCullum, Jeff 5 Stone, Barton W. 187 Butcher, Dana 124 German, Derek 115 McCullum, Jennie 18 Stout, Linda 133 Butcher, Ruth Barnett 124 Gibler, Bob 209 McCullum, John 4 Stuart, John T. 290 Butler, A. D. 279 Gideon, F. M. 278 McCullum, Maurine 18 Sturgeon, Harold 30 Butler, J. M. 279 Gifford, Roger 108 McCullum, Molly 18 Sweet, Leonard 292 Butler, J. W. 276 Gilbert, Dan 93, 207-212 McCullum, Ronald 2 Sweitzer, Karen 9, 16, 204 Butler, L. M. 280 Gilford, Roger 107 McCullum. H. Warner v, 1ff Swinford, May (w Dickinson) 159-60 Butler, S. H. 278 Gilliland, J. H. 277 McCusker, Ruth 124-5 Taylor, Jerry 106 Button, Christopher Columbus 275, 280 Gingrich, A. A. 278 McGregor, Joan (w McCullum) 2ff Taylor, W. 278 Button, Francis Marion 275 Givens, Anna 277 McLain, Raymond 163 Tecumseh, (Chief) 308 Button, M. F. 280 Givens, D. F. 277 Meek 327 Terrill, Ardoth 70 Byram, Ada 278 Givens, Florence 278 Meek, Ezra 189 Thompson, A. J. 280 Byram, Carrie 278 Givens, Virginia 248, 251, 255 Meek, Ezra 294 Thompson, Maggie 279 Callender 327 Glass, Tony x Meek, Henry 186-7 Thompson, Mike 58 Campbell, Alexander 190-91, 275-6 Glazebrook, Martha (w Davidson) 185 Meek, Joseph 186 Thompson, Steve 45-46, 50, 59 Campbell, J. B. 277 Gohl, Sarah x Melick Library 32, 69-70, 73, 109, 203 Thomson, Adonirum Judson 275 Campbell, S. B. 278 Goings, Melissa 294ff Melick, C. F. (Mrs.) 131 Tobias, Robert 115 Carpenter, G. T. 280 Goings, Roswell 294 Melick, Clinton F. 65-66, 80, 194 Toliver, Margaret 71, 203-205 Carson, J. W. 279 Goodnight, T. H. 278 Melick, Wesley 65-66, 80 Toliver, Mike 110 Carvajal, Cheryl x Gordon, Ann 211 Mennonite Church 87 Toner, Robert F. 149 Castile, Robert T. 295 Gordon, Helen 211 Menton, James 109, 112 Toof, J. T. 279 Chanticleer Restaurant 135 Gordon, James 211 Merriman, Mike 115 Tornelz, Isabell 326 Charles, Fannie 280 Gordon, James W., Jr. 211 Metamora 186 Towner, Naomi Whiting 76 Charles, S. M. 280 Gordon, Margaret (n Cleaver) 210-12 Meyers, Elias 330 Trahan, (Mr.) 68 Charlevoix, (Father) 305 Gordon, Margaret 211, 215 Milling Company 329 Traister, Betty 136 Cherne, Lori 75 Gordon, Mary 211 Minassian, H. A. 274 Traister, Leo 8, 92, 95 Chiku, Taichi 103 Gould, Rodney 116-7 Minassian, Jessie (n Bruner) 273 Travis 327 Chipman, D. C. 279 Graham, J. D. 277 Missionaries 221ff Treaty of Greenville 307 Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 88, 209, 239, 266, 329 Graham, Merrill 159 Mitchell, James 187 Trenary, Betty (w Traister) 131 Civil War 191, 209, 271, 331 Greek, Ron 46, 57 Moler, John 326 Tucker, Solomon 186 Clark, Carolyn (n Noe) 90, 96-7 Green, Vicki 8 Moler, Ruhamah (w Darst) 325, 334-5 Turner, A H. 278 Clark, R. M. 334 Green, William H. 334 Moler, Susan 326 Turner, Becky 133 Clark, W. H. 277, 279 Griffin, J. S. 278 Moody, Oliver 229 Turner, J. M. W. 72 Clarke, John 293 Griffin, W. F. 280 Moore, J. W. 278 Tyler, B. B. 329 Cleaver, Ben Hill 209, 212 Griffin, William 275 Moore, Roy 316 Upham, A. L. 280 Cleaver, Elizabeth (w Noonan) 209-210 Griggs, Ken x Moore, Vernon L. 151 Upton, Alita Fern Upton 124-5 Cleaver, Helen 201ff, 211-216 Groeper, Jane 204 Morch, Albert 66 Upton, Charles 125 Cleaver, Mable Lewis 209 Groeper, Jane x Moreland, Dorothy 145 Upton, Greg 203 Cleaver, Margaret (w Gordon) 209-212 Grove, Henry 293 Morris, J. M. 277-8 Upton, John 124 Coffeen, A. M. 280 Gunzenhauser dorm 127 Morris, Mattie 279 Upton, Loyd 125 Coffeen, H. A. 280 Hall, Karen 133 Mosher, Ella 279 Urnikis, Michael 181 Colburn, Byron 131 Hallam, Charles 334 Mott, Thelma 129 Van Etten, Marsha xi Colburn, Steven 198, 315 Hamilton, Jennie 279 Mountjoy, Fae Tomb 124 Veach, Emma 279 Company A, 7th Reg. U.S. Colored Infantry 271 Hamilton, Rinda 279 Muffley, Ruth 131 Vennum-Binkey Hall 274 Company E, 108th Reg. Ill. Vol. 191 Hampton, D. V. 277 Murphy, A. B. 276 Versailles 293 Conklin, Roland Ellsworth 274, 277 Hanks, John 287 Murphy, M. C. 280 Vietor, Jack, Jr. 70 Conover, James 329 Hanks, Nancy 287 Murphy, P. H. 275-6 Vowels, James 110 Corell, Nylon 5 Hardesty, C. W. 278 Murray, Nettie 278 Wabokishiek 310 Cotterell, Sarah 326 Harlan, James 186 Musgrove, Don 107 Wacker, Inge 133 Covey, E. L. 280 Harris, D. S. 278 Myers, E. B. 332 Waddell, Donald 68 Cox, Henry C. 277 Harris, Mary 279 Neall, C. L. 278 Waddell, John 70, 77 Cox, Lumsden 110 Harris, S. P. 280 Nesbitt, C. S. 277 Wahquahboshkuk, George 306, 311, 313, 315, 318 Craig, C. H. 277 Harris, Sadie B. 277 New Salem 289 Walnut Creek 186 Craven, Wesley Frank 51 Harrison, Richard 93 Newcomer, Minnie 277 Walnut Grove 185, 187, 291, 307 Crawford, Emma 278 Harrison, Stephanie L. 85 Nicholas, O. P. 279 Walnut Grove Academy 189, 268, 293, 296 Crawford, Judy 133 Hauffe, Meta 131 Nixon, Hubert 112 Wampler, Lydia Alice 245ff Curran, Pam 133 Hayes, David 72 Njoji, Mark 237, 239 Wandell, Walt C. 148 Dan Miles Post GAR 191 Hearne, George x, 14, 34, 93, 158, 208-9 Noe, Charlotte O’Brien v, 88ff, 250-1, 255 War of 1812 307 Darst 327 Hedding College 271-281 Noe, Clarence R. 68, 85ff, 250 Waterman, Jim 107 Darst, Frank 326 Hedges, Charles P 238 Noe, Jacob 87 Way, Amy J. 263 Darst, George 326, 329 Hedges, Lillie Boyer 239 Noe, Mary 87 Wayne, Bradley 72 Darst, Harrison 326 Herndon, William H. 290 Noe, Michael 90, 94, 96-7 Wehtzel Center 133 Darst, Henry 326 Heusted, Paulene 129 Noe, Wilbur 87 Weiss, Edward H. 78-79 Darst, Jacob 325-6 Hewitson, Richard 203-4 Noonan, Elizabeth (n Cleaver) 209-210 While, Matt 12 Darst, James 326 Heyl, Bert 194 Noonan, Glen R. 210 Whitman, E. J. 280 Darst, John 323ff Hicks, Teri 134 Noonan, Lewis 210 Whitmer, Barbara H. 95 Darst, John, Jr. 326 Hieronymus, Robert 227 Noonan, Roger 210 Whitson, Katherine x, 99 Darst, Leo 326 Hiller, R. E. 279 Norris, A. N. 279 Williams, Lisa R. 303 Darst, Mary 325 Hinkhouse, Forest Melick 64ff Nye, Eva N. 240 Williams, Terry 68 Darst, Oliver Perry 326 Hinkhouse, George Vander (Mrs.) 66 Oatman 327 Williams, W. D. 278 Darst, Rolla 326 Hodder, Kane 28 Oatman, John 187 Willing, Thomas 67 Darst, Ruhamah (n Moler) 325, 334-5 Hoeniges, Andrew 10 Odenwaller, T. F. 278 Willis, Francis 186-7 Darst, Susan Mary 326 Hogan, Donald 281 Offutt, Denton 289-9 Willis, William R. 186 Daumier, Honore 66 Hogg, Harvey 296 Ohlemeyer, Jeff 41 Wilson, (Pres.) 127 Davenport 327 Holman, Bessie (w Faris) 233 Ojibwa Indians 305 Wind, Willie 33 Davenport, W. H. 334 Hong, Young 94 Oldfather, G. W. 278 Winters, David 325 Davenport, William 186, 269, 330 Hopwood, J. 276-8 Ottawa Indians 305 Wood Hall 133 David, Fannie 280 Hubbard, Willis 71 Owcarz, George 164, 168 Woodford County Courthouse 328 Davidson family 181ff, 198, 327 Huey, J. S. 277 Painter, Byron 16 Woodford County Journal 162 Davidson, Alexander 184 Hungate, S. C. 278 Panther Creek 187 Woods, Jack 115 Davidson, Annie Ewing 183, 193-198, 240 Hurd, Peter 73 Parker, M. N. 279 Woolridge, Scott 110 Davidson, Aspassia (n Ellis) 184 Huser, Rhonda xii, 141 Patrick, Myra 277 Woosley 327 Davidson, Caleb 184, 293 Hustead, C. W. 278 Pearce, Jason 27 Woosley, Joshua 186 Davidson, Calvin 185 Hyde, J. 279 Pearce, Trish 28, 34 World War II 141ff, 158 Davidson, Franklin 187 Indians 304ff Pearson, Ernest B. 239 Wright, Darren 32 Davidson, Hezakiah 184 Ingels, J. B. 277 Pearson, Myrta (w Ross) 239 Wyatt, Adonica 204 Davidson, Jane Caroline (n Ewing) 189 Ingels, Libbie 278 Pegasus 162, 213 YMCA 227 Davidson, Letittia 185 Ingels, M. 278 Peoria & Oquawka Railroad 328 Yordy Corner 187 Younken, Minnie 276 YWCA 227

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