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Trevarthen Thos. Sec. 6; P. O. Council Hill Station.

TREVARTHEN WM. Farmer; Sec. 6; P. O. Council Hill Station; born in Cornwall, England, Jan. 2, 1813; came to this Co. in 1842; came to this farm in 1850; owns 272 acres land; was married in 1837 to Jane Bastian; she was born in Cornwall in 1816; they have eight children living: Mary, John, Thomas, Philip J., Frank, Joseph, Lizzie and Wm. H.; Henry was drowned in the Platte River, near Fort Laramie, in 1864, while en route to Idaho; are members of the M. E. Church. Trudgian C. farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Galena. TRUDGIAN MRS. MARY T. Farming; Sec. 7; P. O. Galena; born in Cornwall, England, May 23, 1825; Widow of Joseph Trudgian, who died June 3, 1857, aged 48 years; they were married in Cornwall, England, Dec. 25, 1845; came to this Co. in 1854: owns 160 acres land; she has five children living: Joseph Nicholas, Samuel, Thomas and Charles; Mr. T. had two by a former marriage: Eliza (now Mrs. Tressider, of Scales Mound), and William (who was in the army); he died in the hospital at Nashville, Tenn., in 1864; family belong to the M. E. Church. Trudgian S. farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Galena. Trudgian T. farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Galena. Tyne M., Jr., farmer; Sec. 13; P. O. Scales Mound.

VP. O. Scales Mound; born in Selkirk

ARING FRANCIS, Farmer; Sec. 2; Settlement, Red River of the North; came to Galena in 1828; went from there to Schullsburg (Gratiot Grove), Wis., where they remained till 1843; came here and took up as a claim the farm he now lives on, and bought it when in market, in 1847; can remember many incidents connected with the Black Hawk War-Indian scares, etc.; married Sarah Derocher; she was born in Canada; they have ten children: Selina, Louisa, Joseph, Frank, Henry, Alice, Sarah, Willie, Clara and Louis; has held the offices of Assessor, Collector,

Town Clerk and Justice of the Peace; belong to the Catholic Church.

WACHTER HENRY, Farmer;

Sec. 20; P. O. Galena; born in Swit zerland in 1824; came to this Co. in 1856; lived in Galena two years; married Mary A. Kiener in Feb. 1858; she was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., in 1840; they moved to this farm in 1871; owns 83 acres land; have ten children: Lavina, Caroline, Louisa, Julia, Annie, Mary, Lizzie, Willie, Christian and John; family belong to the Lutheran Church.

Weber Jacob, laborer; Sec. 19; P.O. Galena. Weber John, farmer; Sec. 19; P. O. Galena. Weber Mat. farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Galena. Wien A. farm; Sec. 25; P. O. Scales Mound. Wein Frank, with his father; Sec. 25; P. 0. Scales Mound.

Willard Francis, farmer; Sec. 13; P. 0. Scales Mound.

Willard Henry, farmer; Sec. 13; P.O. Scales Mound.

Willson Edw. farmer; Sec. 4; P. O. Scales Mound.

Winter H. farm; Sec. 9; P.O. Scales Mound. Wise Anton, farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Galena. Wise John, farmer; Sec, 7; P. O. Galena. Wise Jos. farmer; Sec. 7; P. O. Galena.

IMMERMAN HENRY, renter; Sec. 9:

ZP. O. Scales Mound.

Zawar Jos., Jr. farm; Sec. 12; P. O. Scales Mound.

ZAWAR MRS. MARY, Farming; Sec. 12; P. O. Scales Mound; born in Germany Feb. 24, 1807; Widow; maiden name was Baker; was married in 1836 to Joseph Zawar; he was born in Germany Dec. 27, 1803; died June 20, 1877, aged 73 years, 6 months and 7 days; she owns 230 acres land; has eight children living: Lizzie, Peter, Barbara, Mary, Lena, Caroline, Katie and Joseph; lost one, Maggie; she died in 1859; Joseph Zawar, Jr., was married May 24, 1877, to Emma Casper she was born in this Co. May 22, 1857.

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ADAMS H. Watchman on D. & D.

R. R. Bridge; Dunleith; born in N. H. March 2, 1825; resided in this Co. since 1851 except eight years spent in Dubuque, Ia.; married Artimesha Davis, from Ky., in 1854; has been employed by Bridge Co. six years.

Adkins A. carpenter; Dunleith.

Allenan Henry, night watch for I. C. R. R. Co.; Dunleith.

Allinson Wm. brakeman I.C.R.R.; Dunleith. Alleway Patrick, railroad laborer; Dunleith. Apfeld Chas. harness maker; Dunleith. APELD HUGO, Harness Maker;

Dunleith; born in Prussia Feb. 14, 1841; came to this country in 1852; enlisted in Co. D, 27th Regt. Ia. V. I. Aug. 16, 1862; mustered out Aug. 8, 1865; was engaged in capture of Little Rock, Ark., and eight other severe engagements, under A. J. Smith, 16th Army Corps; married Caroline Boller, of Guttenburg, Ia., Sept. 16, 1866; have two children, Edward and Sophia; held office of City Treasurer 1872, Town Clerk two years.

ARMSTRONG ALEXANDER, Molder; Dunleith; born in Galena Feb. 15, 1846; came to Dunleith in 1856; married Margaret Shalfo, from Minn., in 1865; have one child, Charles; has been engaged with C. S. & S. Burt for the past ten years. Armstrong Jno. day laborer; Dunleith. Armstrong Wm. H. day laborer; Dunleith. Ash Frank, day laborer; Dunleith. Ashley Samuel, lumberman; Dunleith.

AILEY BOUTON, railroad hand; Dun-
leith.

Bean Wm. laborer; Dunleith.
Beaty John, laborer; Dunleith.
Beck Gottleib, mechanical engineer in Burt's
Factory; Dunleith.

Bergman M. H. carpenter; Dunleith.
Beyer A. laborer; Dunleith.

Bishop J. farmer; Sec. 20; P. O. Dunleith.
Black Geo. railroad hand; Dunleith.
Brady John, laborer; Dunleith.

Braustteter J. S. freight conductor; Dunleith.
Breason Peter, teamster; Dunleith.
Brula Anthony, charge of tunnel at Dunleith.
BUCKLEY JOHN, Baggage Agent
Ia. Div. I. C. R. R.; Dunleith; born in
Susquehanna Co., Pa., July 4, 1832; came
to this Co. in May, 1855; has been in the
employ of the I. C. R. R. 23 years; crossed

the new bridge on the first train from Dunleith to Dubuque and took charge of the Baggage Department of the Iowa Division; married Catharine McMannus, of Galena, July 5, 1857; have ten children: James H., John B., Annie C., Daniel, William L., Charles J., Martin H., Bertha K., Henry L. and one not yet named; lost two; held office of Alderman two years, Mayor three years, member School Board for the past eight years.

Burhyte Chas. teamster; Dunleith. Burhyte Jacob, miner; Dunleith. Burns M. watchman on ferry boat; Dunleith. BURT CHARLES S. Manufacturer of Shingle Machines and Agricultural Implements, Third St., Dunleith; born in Grant Co., Wis., in 1838; came to Dunleith in May, 1856; married Mariana Blanchard, of Concord, N. H., in Sept., 1861; have three children living: Angelo R., Frank A. and Claudine B.; lost one, Florence; held the office of Alderman several terms; holds the office of County Supervisor at this time.

BURT DANIEL R. Retired; P. O. Dunleith; born in Florida, Montgomery Co., N. Y., Feb. 29, 1804; moved to Canada West in April, 1826; moved to Mich. in 1830; married Miss Ashley, of Clermont,. N. H., in 1831; located in Grant Co., Wis., in 1835, where he purchased 3,000 acres of land; in 1841 he was elected to the Territorial Legislature of Wis. and served four years; settled in Dunleith in 1856, since which time he has been extensively engaged in the manufacture of agricultural implements, smut machines, etc., together with his farming; two children, Charles S. and Roccy M.; wife died Sept. 19, 1864; married present wife, Mrs. Mary J. Enor, Jan. 16, 1866; his son, Charles S., and brother, Silas, carry on the manufactory. BURT SILAS Manufacturer Shingle Machine and Farm Implements; Dunleith; born in Montgomery Co., N. Y.; came to Jo Daviess Co. in 1857; married Harriet Preston, of N. Y.; had two children, Charles S., Hattie M.; held office of Town Trustee 3 years, and School Director 5 years.

ALKINS HENRY G. conductor; Dunleith.

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Campbell Augustus, physician; Dunleith. CAVERLY H. P. Assistant Principal in High School; born in Stratford, N. H., May 10, 1839; married Lizzie M. Anderson, of Hanover, Ill., Nov. 21, 1861; had six children: May L., Allin B., Cora E., Clarence C.; two died in infancy; came to this Co. in 1861; held office of Town

Clerk, Hanover, 3 years; City Clerk, Dun-
lieth, this term; enlisted in Co. A, 15th
Regt., I. V. I., Feb. 24, 1865; mustered out
Sept. 16, 1865.

Chapman Ed., watchman on bridge; Dunleith.

CHAPMAN J. B. Painter; Dunleith; born in England, Oct. 14, 1826; emigrated to Ill., in 1848; settled in Jo Daviess Co. in 1856; married Betsey Winsor, from England, 1848; had thirteen children; three are dead.

Children A. G. machinist; Dunleith.

Children Edwin, manufacturer; Dunleith.
Chouteaw F. D. miner; Dunleith.
Clark Warren, laborer;. Dunleith.
Clark Wm. J. fireman; Dunleith.
CLISE JOHN D. Postmaster and Hotel
keeper; Dunleith; born in Virginia, 1833;
came to Jo Daviess Co., 1836; settled in
Dunleith in 1852; Married Amanda Wil-
liams, of Pike Co., Mo.; had three chil-
dren: Josephine, Lucy and Cora; held the
office of Postmaster 17 years; hotel keeper
the past 8 years; held office of City Mar-
shal 6 years and City Treasurer 2 years.
Cludry Edward, farmer; P. O. Dunleith.
Coyle F. farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Dunleith.
Coyle John, laborer; Dunleith.
Coyle Thomas, ice dealer; Dunleith.
Cole Clinton, barber; Dunleith.
CONSALUS JOSEPH E. Freight
Conductor I. C. R. R.; Dunleith; born in
New York, Feb. 22, 1841; came to Nora,
this Co., in 1856; to Galena in 1858; set-
tled in Dunleith in 1867; married Lettie
Beall, Galena, Dec. 5, 1866; had four chil-
dren: Stella M., Wm. A., Celena B., and
Joseph (deceased); enlisted in Co. A, 96th
Regt. I. V. I., Aug., 1862; mustered out
June, 1865; engaged in twenty-one hard-
fought battles.

Conrad Chas. carpenter; Dunleith.
Creighton John, M.D.; Dunleith.
Crocket David, machinist; Dunleith.
Crocket Frank, laborer; Dunleith.
Cullen Edward, laborer; Dunleith.
Cullen Thomas, laborer; Dunleith.
Culton D. trackman, I. C. R. R.; Dunleith.
Culton D. J. fireman I. C. R. R.; Dunleith.
Curchill S. M. contractor; Dunleith.

DANES HENRY A. constable; Dunleith.

Dames Theophilus, Sr., street commissioner;
Dunleith.

Dames T., Jr., molder; Dunleith.
Dangelmyer J. laborer, I.C. R. R.; Dunleith.
Donoghue Daniel, laborer; Dunleith.
Damuth John, carpenter; Dunleith.
Davis Samuel, laborer; Dunleith.

Dickman Chas. farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Dunleith.

DISCH THEODORE, Mechanic; Dunleith; born in Germany, Sept. 9, 1849; came to this country in 1853; settled in Dunleith in 1856; married Elizabeth Pegel, in Dubuque, Iowa, in 1871; had two children, Emma and George; Emma died Oct. 16, 1873; have been in employ Dubuque Novelty Iron Works six years.

Disch Xavier, stone mason; Dunleith. Ditmore J. track hand, I. C. R. R.; Dunleith. Doggett J. M. insurance agent; Dunleith. Dugan J. H. night watch I. C. R. R.; Dunleith.

Duncan Samuel, laborer; Dunleith.

AGLEPOF THEO. farmer; Sec. 20;

EP0. Dunleith.

Eberley P. farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Dunleith. Eckert Ernest, laborer; Dunleith.

Evans Sidney M. freight conductor I. C. R. R.; Dunleith.

FI.C. R. R.; Dunleith.

AIRFAX ALBERT, freight conductor

Fairfax Andrew J. freight conductor I. C. R. R.; Dunleith.

Fairfax S. conductor I. C. R. R.; Dunleith. 'Fargo G. H. express agent; Dunleith. Farnam James, merchant; Dunleith. Fogerty D. laborer; Dunleith. Foltz Benj. B. laborer; Dunleith. FOLTZ DAVID B. Farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Dunleith; born in Onondaga Co., N. Y., Nov. 14, 1813; came to this Co. in 1868; married Mary Hoagh in Montgom ery Co., N. Y., in 1835; had seven chil dren: Frederick C., Albert, Richard D., Ransom B., Mary M., David B., Willie G., Richard (died with fever in the army, Sept. 18, 1861); Frederick D. was in the 3d Regt. W. V. I.; Ransom B. was in the 25th Regt. W. V. I.; David B. enlisted 44th Regt. W. V. I. Feb. 11, 1865; mus tered out Aug. 28, 1865.

FOX CALVIN P. Foreman in Factory of C. S. & S. Burt & Co., Dunleith; born in New York Sept. 4, 1817; moved to Ill. in 1834; resided in Galena until 1843; settled in Dunleith in 1860; married Asenath Tyler in Pa.; had twelve children, five living; has held the position of fore man in this shop for ten years; Superintendent Public Schools three years. Fox John, laborer; Dunleith. FRENTRESS HENRY N. Farmer; Secs. 3, 32, 33, and 34; P. O. Dunleith; has charge of the Frentress Estate; was born on said estate Sept. 22, 1842; married to Mary J. Bidlock, Carroll Co., Ill., in 1868; had one child, Lois M.; he is the patentee of the Frentress Barbed Wire now being manufactured at Dunleith.

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