ABBOTT HENRY, farmer, Delavan st. rep; Meth; from England Ackers Isaac, street commissioner, Eighth st; dem; Bap. Ade J. G. Rev. Fifth st; rep; Luth; from Germany Adlong Louis, tailor, Broadway; rep; Luth; from Germany Ahrens Henry, boarding house, 121 Sanga mon st. Ahrens Henry, firm of Ahrens & Rigdon; 135 Sangamon st. Albright Frank, coal miner; Second st; dem; Cath; from Germany Allee Abraham, R.R. agent, Logan st. Allee George W. insurance agent, Delavan st; rep; Pres. Allen F. A. Kickapoo st; dem; Chris; from Kentucky Allen Lucinda Mrs. Broadway Allen Oscar, lawyer, Kickapoo cor. Pulaski st; rep; from Massachusetts Allen S. G. lawyer, Kickapoo st; rep; from Allison Irwin, coal miner, Second st. cago st., Lincoln, Ill; was born in St. Gollen, Switzerland, 19th March, 1829; came to this country in 1857; was married in 1873 to Mrs. Louisa Grabe, daughter of Conrad Bozantz; the wife had two children by former marriage, Elizabeth and Lorena Alsip Robert D. carpenter, Pulaski st; rep; from Bloomington Allendearfer Mrs. Third st. ALTMAN I. Merchant tailor, Chicago st. under Lincoln House; a large and complete stock of cloths, cassimeres and vestings; every article warranted; fit guaranteed. Amberg John, farmer, Siggs Survey; dem; Cath. Anderson John W. plasterer, Ottawa cor. Anderson William, plasterer, Keokuk cor. Andrews James, fruit, Delavan st; rep; Cong; from New York Andrews B. P. lumber, Sangamon cor. Clin ton st. Arhelger William, clerk, P. Obcamp; rep; Luth; from Prussia Armstrong John, coal miner, German st; dem. Arterburn John, laborer, Pulaski st; rep; from Illinois Ashby Samuel, baker, North st; Epis; from England Ashley John H. laborer, Sherman st; dem; from Ohio Atteburn S. Mrs. Seventh st. Averill S. H. carpenter, Chicago st; rep; from Michigan BAL ADEN & CO. hatters, furriers, and gents' furnishing goods, Kickapoo st. BADEN E. W. H. of the firm of Baden & Co. hatters, furriers, and gentlemen's furnishing goods, Kickapoo st. Lincoln, Ill; was born in Hanover, Germany, Jan. 29, 1853; came to this country in 1873; Luth. Bachrach John S. clothing, 137 Pulaski st. Bailey Nelson, carpenter, Third st; from New York Baker Frederick, tailor, Sixth st. dem. from Ohio Baldwin Daniel, farmer, 11 Siggs Survey; dem; Bar. Barber F. F. lawyer, Eleventh st; rep; C. Pres; from Ohio Barnes Joseph, well-digger, Hamilton st. Barnes Wiley, laborer, Ninth st; dem; Chris; born Illinois. Barnum Stephen, insurance agent; rep; Pres; from New York BARRETT MARK W. Grain dealer, Chicago st, Lincoln, Ill; residence cor. Tremont st. and College av; was born in Hannibal, Oswego County, N. Y. Nov. 14, 1836, came to Logan County, Ill, in 1861; was married Dec. 1, 1864, to Miss Anna E. Coddington, who was born in Rossburg, Warren County, Ohio, Feb. 14, 1845, daughter of James and Harriet Coddington, of Lincoln, Logan County, Ill; has three children: May, born May 1, 1866, in Lincoln; James W. born in Lincoln, Nov. 9, 1869; Hattie, born in Lincoln, March 17, 1875 Barrick Albert, carpenter, Pulaski cor. McLean st; rep; Meth; from Maryland Barrows James, laborer, Sangamon st; rep; from Ohio Barry Thomas, blacksmith, Clinton st; dem; Cath; from Ireland Barton John, architect, State st; rep; from Rhode Island Barton George, architect, Eleventh st. Bates J. H. Pekin corner College av. BATES JOSEPH B. Editor, Lincoln, Ill; was born Jan. 11, 1842, near Jacksonville, Ill; entered Knox College, Galesburg, Ill, 1863; contended for the Phillips prize in oratory in that institution in 1865; graduated in 1866; went South in 1868 and taught for two years; admitted to the bar in Alabama in 1872; Republican candidate for Presidential elector for 8th District of Alabama in 1876; removed to Lincoln, Jan. 1877, and became editor of the Logan County Republican, March, 1877; married June 23, 1870, to Miss Sophie H. Rucker, daughter of Dr.R. B. Rucker, of Bedford County, Tenn; has three children: Lucy R. Annie R. and Jerome C. Politics rep; religion Pres; residence, corner Pekin st. and College av. Beach E. L. foreman, Hungerford's Mill; dem; Cong; from New York Beach Phineas H. Jr., carpenter, Fourth st; Meth; from New York Beach P. H. carpenter, Hungerford's Mill; from New York BEACH TIMOTHY T. Attorney-atLaw (of the firm of Beach & Hodnett) corner Kickapoo and Pulaski sts, Lincoln, Ill; was born in Ulster County, N. Y., Dec. 18, 1843; came to this county in 1865; in politics a Democrat; was State's Attorney for Logan County from 1872 to 1876, and now Master in Chancery; was in the army from 1862 to 1865; was married May 3, 1871, to Isabel W. Swing, daughter of M. W. and Elizabeth Swing; has two children: Bessie Leona, and Flora Irene Beach W. H. turner, at W. H. Hungerford's Beach & Hodnett, lawyers, Kickapoo cor. Pulaski st. BEASON SILAS, Mayor of Lincoln, Ill; was born Jan. 28, 1836, in Green County, Ohio; came to Logan County, Ill. in the fall of 1848; read law, and was admitted to the bar in March, 1859; was married Oct. 9, 1856, to Miss Olive Ash, daughter of James and Ruth Ash, of Atlanta, Ill; has six children: Omar, Ida. Ella, John, Lewis, and Rose; Mr. Beason was the second Mayor of the city of Lincoln, and has now served five terms, being the present incumbent; was elected to the Legislature in the fall of 1868 Beason & Blinn, attorneys, Gillett's block Becker Charles, runner, Lincoln House Becker Henry, furniture, Chicago st; rep; from Germany Beers James, farmer, Logan st; rep; Meth; from Ohio Beers S. P. clerk, J. A. Lutz, rep; Meth; from Ohio Bell F. E. teacher, Ninth st; rep; C. Pres; from Iowa Bell James W. clerk Boyd, Paisley & Co; dem; from Ohio Bell John, insurance agent, Hamilton st; dem; from Ohio Bell R. M., Mrs. Ninth st; C. Pres. Bell W. C. Rev. rep; C. Pres; born Illinois Cath. st; dem; Berch Elizabeth Mrs.; Decatur st; Meth; from Virginia Beson W. M. Captain, agent Home Life Insurance Co. Pekin st; rep; from Kentucky BERNARD LOUIS, carriage and wagon maker, Broadway cor. McLean st, Lincoln, Illinois; was born in Koningsburg, Prussia, Aug. 12, 1823; of French and Prussian descent; came to America Nov. 26, 1847; came to Belleville, Illinois, Oct. 25, 1848; carried on the carriage business at Waverly, Illinois, from 1855 to 1861; was married at Waverly, May 11, 1858, to Miss Martha Penn; moved to Lincoln, in Logan County, Illinois, Sept. 25, 1861; served three years in our civil war; had six children born; four living: Katie, Nellie, Frederick, and Don Louis; owns house and four lots cor. Walnut and Third sts, valued at $3,500; politics, democratic; religion, C. Pres. Bird William, painter, with J. Sheer; rep; Meth; from Tennessee Biwer P. cigars; Pulaski cor. Chicago st; dem; Cath; from Germany Black C. K. assistant agent P. L. & D. R.R.; rep; from Ohio Blain John, carpenter, Broadway; rep; Meth; from Michigan Blinn E. D. firm of Beason & Blinn, Gilletts' block Bock William N. wall-paper, &c. Broadway; rep; Meth; born in Illinois Bock & Prince, wall-paper, paints, &c. Broadway Bollin J. & Co. wines and liquors, Pulaski st. BOLLIN JACOB, of the firm of J. Bollin & Co. Pulaski st, Lincoln, Illinois. was born July 22, 1846, in State of Baden, Germany; came to this country Oct. 1852; lived two years in Toledo, Ohio; came to this county in 1865; commenced business in Lincoln in 1866; was married Sept. 2, 1869, to Miss Elizabeth Bernritter, who was born in Wurtemberg, Germany; has four children: Minnie Agnes, Dora C. C., William John, and Amelia Reck Bollin John, farmer Bollin John, with J. Bollin & Co; dem; Cath; from Germany Bone J. M. at Klatt's livery stable Bone Joseph, Logan st; rep; from Ohio Booth Milam, lumber, Chicago cor. Clinton Boren Ezra, Fourth st; dem; C. Pres; born in Illinois Bowers George W. butcher at James Hubers Bowman Mrs. C., Delavan st. Bowman Edward R. farmer, Third st; rep; from Ohio Bowman James, farmer, Fourth st; rep; from Ohio Bowman Price T. teamster, Fifth st; dem; from Ohio Boy Charles I. clerk, C. E. Ross; dem; from Missouri Boy Frederick, ice dealer, Fifth st; dem; Luth; from Germany Boy Henry T. clerk; dem; Luth; from Missouri Boyd A. C. firm Boyd, Paisley & Co. dry goods and groceries, Kickapoo cor. Broadway; rep; Pres; from Kentucky Boyd, Paisley & Co., dry goods, groceries, boots and shoes, Kickapoo cor. Broadway Blake John, Logan flour mills; dem; Epis; Boyden John T. teller Dustin's Bank, cor. from England Blanchflower C. J. baker, North st. Kickapoo and Pulaski sts. Brackett C. C. shoemaker, Broadway Brady James, carpenter, Clinton st; dem; Cath; from Ireland Bramwell H. G. bookkeeper, F. Frorer; dem; from Ohio BRANDT F. F. (Firm of Strode & Brandt, painters, Broadway); was born May 15, 1835, in Copenhagen, Denmark; came to this country in 1862; enlisted in army during Civil War in Thirty-fifth Massachusetts Infantry; was in service three years; was taken prisoner in front of Petersburgh, and was in the fearful Libby prison II months, coming out a complete skeleton; again enlisted in the Fourteenth U. S. Infantry; served in that regiment three years, a portion of which time he was in Arizona, fighting the Indians; wounded twice during the war; was married 8th October, 1865, to Miss Ellen Conlin; have 10 children, three only living: Hansane, Mary Ann, and Charles Francis Branneg Rosa Mrs. Pulaski st; Luth; from Germany Braucher D. L. civil engineer, Fifth st. was Brewer D. M. broom manuf, Pulaski st. Brewer Emery, broom mkr, Pulaski st. Bridgman F. Rev. Ninth st; rep; C. Pres; from Tennessee Brockett George J. miller at Elliott's Mills; dem; born in Illinois Broege August, tailor, I. Altman; dem; from Germany Bromfield W. F. Supt. of Schools; from New York Brown A. E. grocer, Sangamon cor. Pekin st. Brown George A. Union cor. Eighth st; rep; Cong; from Massachusetts Brown George S. clerk, Delavan st; rep; from Illinois Brown Henry, butcher, 23 Monroe block; Brown Ira A. broom manufacturer, Third st. Brown Polly Mrs. Fourth st; Meth. Bruchman Theodore, tailor, I. Altman, dem; from Germany Bucke Adam, boots and shoes, Sangamon st. BUER PETER W. proprietor and owner of the Spitly House, Lincol Ill; was born in Loran County, Ohio, 3d day of March, A. D. 1832; went to sea at the age of 10, and remained in that business until 1861; was master of a ship from 1853 to 1861, then commenced the business of of hotel keeping; came to this county, April 14th, 1877; was married 2d day of January. 1857, to Miss Mary King; (who was daughter of James and Mary King, of Erie, Pa.) and was born in Montreal, Canada; had eight children, five now living: Charles E. Mamie J., William R., Joseph C., and George H. Bumcrats J. D. carpenter, Delavan st; dem; Meth; from Virginia Burk William, boarding house, Sangamon st; dem; Cath; from Ireland Burke James, laborer, Second st; dem; Cath; from Ireland Burns Mary Mrs. Fifth st; Cath; from Ireland Burns John, laborer, South st; dem; Cath. Burns John, laborer, German st; dem; Cath; from Ireland Burrows William, teamster, Elliott Mills Burrows James, well digger, Kickapoo st. Burton E. grocer, Kickapoo st; rep; C. Pres; from Ohio Burton W. J. saddler, 161 Pulaski st; dem; from Virginia Bushway F. C. stone cutter, Kickapoo st; from Vermont Bushell Michael, laborer, near Coal Shaft; dem; Cath; from Ireland Bushell William, section foreman, dem; Cath; from Ireland Bussenherg Henry S. Sangamon st; dem; Epis. Buswell J. H. Ninth st; dem; C. Pres; from New Hampshire Butler C. D. sewing machine agent, Hudson st; dem; from New York Butler Robert, laborer, Chicago st. Byrne Patrick, laborer, dem; Cath; from Ireland |