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History
of
Montgomery County
together with
Historic Notes on the Wabash Valley,
Gleaned from Early Authors, Old Maps and Manuscripts,
Private and Official Correspondence, and Other
Authentic, Though, For the Most Part,
Out of the Way Sources.
By H. W. Beckwith,
of the Danville Bar;
Corresponding Member of the Hsitorical Societies of
Wisconsin and Chicago
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With Map and Illustrations
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Chicago:
H. H. Hill and N. Iddings, Publishers.
1881
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Brown Twp. -
J. B. WATERMAN, farmer, Brown's Valley, was  born in Shelby county, Kentucky, Aug. 10, 1835, and came to Montgomery county in 1872.  In 1855 he married Miss Amanda Brown, of Shelby county, Kentucky, and of this union the issue is four children; Elizabeth, Mary, John, and Andrew.  Mr. Waterman has always been an humble tiller of the soil, and has been honest in all who know him.  In politics he is a staunch republican.
Source:  History of Montgomery County, Illinois - Part 2 - Publ. 1881 - Page 361
  Brown Twp. -
S. T. WHITTINGTON


Source:  History of Montgomery County, Illinois - Part 2 - Publ. 1881 - Page 358
 

Brown Twp. -
R. F. WILSON, merchant, Waveland, was born in Newaygo county, Michigan, Aug. 15, 1835, came to Waveland, Montgomery county, in 1867, and engaged in his present business, and by being courteous to his many customers, and selling such goods as give general satisfaction, he has not only been able to retain his share of trade but to increase it.  He is a prominent Mason and Odd-Fellow, and a staunch republican, and is respected by all who know him.
Source:  History of Montgomery County, Illinois - Part 2 - Publ. 1881 - Page 361
  Brown Twp. -
JAMES WOODBURY


Source:  History of Montgomery County, Illinois - Part 2 - Publ. 1881 - Page 360

 

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