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ACKERHALF JOHN, Bureau Junction; laborer; Rep; Luth; born
Sweden.
AVERILL NATHANIEL H. Farmer, Sec. 7; P.O. Bureau Junction; born in
York Co. Maine, June 1, 1817, lived in that state about twenty years, and
lived in Mass, two years, came to this state in 1839; lived in Putnam Co.
nine years, came to this county in 1848, and has lived here twenty-eight
years; Rep; Christian; owns 172 acres land, value $6,880; has held the
offices of Supervisor, Town Clerk, Town Collector, Assessor, Commissioner of
Highways, and Justice of the Peace; married Miss Abigail Amelia Nickerson,
Feby 4, 1844; she was born in Clinton Co. Ohio, July 5, 1825; they have five
children, two sons and three daughters; lost one son.
BETSINGER J. laborer; Rep; born New York.
BLOOM JAMES, saloon; Dem; Lib; born Ohio.
BRANSON ISAAC, Sec. 18; laborer; Rep; Lib: born Ind.
BRENNAN JOHN, works on R.R.; Dem; Cath; born Ireland.
BROWN E. O. School teacher; Rep; Bapt; born New York.
BURKMAN J. Sec. 5; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
BUTLER HENRY, Laborer; Rep; Lib.
CASSEDY JAMES, works on R.R.; Dem; Cath; born New York.
CHARLES FLETCHER, Sec. 4; farmer, renter; Dem; Lib; born Ill.
CHARLES HENRY, Sec. 18; farmer, tenant; Dem; Lib; born Ind.
CLAPPER JOHN W. Carpenter; Dem; born New York.
CRARER CHRIS. Sec. 5; farmer; Rep; Lib; born Penn; value prop. $5,000.
CRAM DANIEL, works on R.R.; Dem; Cath ; born Ireland.
CRONAN P. works on R.R.; Dem; Cath; born Ireland.
CRONE ANDREW, Farmer, renter; born Sweden.
CROOKS JOHN, Bureau Junction; saloon; Dem; Lib; born Ohio.
CROOKS SAMUEL, works on R.R.; Dem; Lib; born Ill.
DOW D. D. Bureau Junction; train dispatcher; Dem; Lib; born Ill.
DOYLE PAT. Wood sawyer; Dem; Cath; born Ireland.
DOYLE PATRICK, works on R. R; Dem; Cath; born Ireland.
DURST JACOB, Farmer, renter; Rep; Luth; born Germany.
FEENEY JOHN, works on R.R.; Dem; Cath; born Ireland.
FOSTER F. G. Foreman round-house, C. R. I. R.R.; Rep; Lib; born New York.
FOX C. B. Restaurant; Dem; Lib; born Ohio.
FOX ISAAC, Laborer; Dem; Lib; born Ohio.
FREDRICKSON CHRIS, works on R.R.; Rep; Luth; born Germany.
FREDRICKSON F. works on R.R.; Rep; Luth; born Germany.
GREEN H. F. Train dispatcher; Ind;. Lib; born Ohio.
GRIGGS WILLIAM A. works on R.R.; Lib; born New York.
HAROLD HENRY, Bureau Junction, shoemaker; Dem; Cath; born Germany.
HARTZELL A. Sec. 18; laborer; Dem; Lib; born Indiana.
HAYNES LEWIS J. Farmer, Sec. 19; P.O. Bureau Junction; born in
Bureau Co. Aug. 10, 1845; he has lived in this county thirty-one years,
except when in the army during the rebellion; was in Co. I, 64th Reg. I. V.
I.; was with Gen. Sherman in his march to the sea; was not in hospital one
day during service; he rents farm of D. Miller; Rep; Lib; value personal
property $750; married Miss Susannah Wright, Dec. 22, 1870, she was born in
Indiantown, Bureau Co. June 11, 1847; have one child, girl, Bertha M.
HOOPER JOSEPH, Carpenter; Dem; Cath; born Germany.
HOPP CHRIS. Sec. 4; farmer; Dem; Luth; born Germany.
IRELAND J. G. Sec. 6; farmer; Rep; Christian; born Ohio; 200 acres, value
$8,000.
JACOBSON JOHN, Bureau House; Rep; Christian; born Denmark.
KELLY J. S. Telegraph operator; Dem; Lib; born LaSalle Co. Ill..
KOOGLER CONRAD, Farmer; Dem; U. Brethren; born Ohio.
LEONARD P. works on R.R.; Dem; Cath; born Ireland.
LINK VALENTINE, Saloon; Dem; Pres; Germany.
McLAUGHLIN L. Retired; Dem; Cath; born Ireland.
MARITY JOHN W. Laborer; Dem; Lib; born Ind.
MARTIN JAMES H. Merchant, Bureau Junction; born in Newark, N.J.
April 4,1845; lived there about twenty-one years; was clerk in store; was
clerk in Tiskilwa about six years; he is engaged in the grocery and
provision business, and doing good trade; value of stock $2,000; Ind; Meth;
he married Miss Fannie L. Bloom, June 2, 1867; she was born in
Indiantown, Bureau Co. Ill; they have one child, daughter, Eva Jane Maria
Martin; his mother, Mrs. Maria Martin, lives with him.MASTERS ARZY,
Milling and Grain Business, Sec. 18; P.O. Bureau Junction; born in town of
Dover, Bureau Co. Nov. 27, 1844, and has lived here thirty-two years; one of
the early settlers here; he and his brother Miles in grain business,, and
run Bureau Valley Mills; value of their property $12,000; he represents this
town in Board of Supervisors of Bureau Co., also holds office of School
Director; married Miss Anna Jane Long, Sept. 29, 1870; she was born in
Bureau Co; they have three children, all boys; Rep; Meth.
MASTERS JOHN, Retired; Sec. 7; P.O. Bureau Junction; born in
Warren Co. Ky., May 1, 1811; lived there fourteen years; came to this State
in 1826, and has lived in the state fifty years; came to this Co. 1834, and
has lived here forty-two years; was one of the earliest settlers; there were
no houses in Princeton at that time; he holds the offices of Justice of the
Peace and School Director; Rep; Lib; married Miss Maria Belknap, March 4,
1841; she was from Ohio; have six children, five sons and one daughter: lost
one daughter; value of property $1,000.
MASTERS MILES. Milling and Grain Business, Sec. 18; P.O. Bureau
Junction; born in the town of Dover, Bureau Co. Dec. 4, 1846; he has lived
in this Co. thirty years; one of the early settlers here; is engaged in
milling and grain business; he and his brother Arzy run the Bureau Valley
Mills; firm of J. Masters Sons; value of their property $12,000; Rep; Bapt:
he was in the army, Company A, 148th Reg. I. V. I,; has held office of Town
Collector, Town Assessor, Road Commissioner, and School Trustee; married
Miss Lena A. Rhodes, Feb. 7, 1868; she was born in Penn.; they have four
children, two boys and two girls.
MASTERS ORRIN, Sec. 7; miller; Rep; Meth; born Ill.
MENARY THOS. works on railroad; Rep; Lib; born Scotland.
MENEREY THOS. works on railroad; Dem; Cath; born Ireland.
MILLARD WM. Foreman railroad; Rep; Lib; born Wis.
MILLER DAVID S. Sec, 18; farmer; Rep; .Lib; born Ohio; 10,000 acres, val.
$300,000.
MILLER E. P. Sec. 18; farmer; Rep; Lib; born Ill.
MOLONEY JOHN, works on railroad; Dem; born Md.
MOSS D. R. miller; Rep: Christian: born Adams Co. Penn.
NELSON P., Teamster; Rep; Luth: born Sweden.
OBERY JOHN; Sec. 6; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
OLESON LEWIS, Sec. 8; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
OLSON LEWIS, Farmer, Sec. 8; P.O. Bureau Junction; born in Sweden,
April 18, 1842: lived there twenty-two years; came to this country in 1866,
and to this state and Co. the same year, and has lived here ten years; he
was married in 1869; his wife died 1870; has one child; Rep; Luth; his
mother has lived in this county twenty-four years; is one of the early
settlers; his father died Dec. 29, 1873; he has one sister at home, and one
sister married: he and his brother August carry on farm: they own 50 acres,
value $2,000.
PALMER JOHN, Sec. 6; farmer; tenant; Rep; Lib; born N.Y.
PETERSON JAS. works on railroad; Dem; Lib; born Denmark.
PIERSON P. Sec. 6; farmer, renter; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
RAMSEY EBEN H. Clerk Bureau House; Rep; Lib; born N.H.
RANDALL LORIN, Farmer, renter; Rep; Lib; born R.I.
RAMSEY JOHN L. Bureau House, Bureau Junction; born Hillsboro Co. N.H.,
Sept. 17, 1830; lived there sixteen years; attended school in Orleans Co.
N.Y. two years; taught school in Kentucky three years; he kept books in
Cincinnati two years; was engineer on C. R .I. & P. R. R.; has been in the
hotel business here eight years; proprietor Bureau house; he is Freight and
Ticket Agent C. R. I. & P. R. R. at this place; has held offices Postmaster,
School Trustee and Town Clerk, and is Justice of the Peace; Rep; Lib;
married Miss Mary E. Nelson, of Lexington, Ky. Jan. 28, 1857; they have six
children, two sons and four daughters; came to Bureau Co. 1854.
RANDALL Z. Carpenter; Rep; Meth; born Mass.
RANSON F. Sec. 7; farmer; Rep; Lib; born England; 285 acres, val.
$12,000.
RASER J. Conductor on railroad; Ind; Lib; born Ohio.
RODERICK E. Foreman railroad; Rep; Bapt; born Wales.
RUSSELL SAMUEL, Farmer, Sec. 5; P.O. Bureau Junction; born in
Canada, Sept. 12, 1843; came to this state and Co. in infancy, and has lived
here thirty-two years; one of the earliest settlers; he holds offices of
Town Clerk, School Trustee, and Commissioner of Highways; Rep; Christian;
owns 160 acres of land, value $6,400; married Miss Fannie A. Moss, Dec. 15,
1867; she was born in Shelby Co. Ohio, Sept. 4, 1844; they have three
children, one son and two daughters.
SAMUELSON JOHN, Sec. 5; laborer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.
SEARLE GEORGE, Sec. 8; farmer, tenant; Rep; Meth; born Ohio.
SHADE J. Shoemaker; Rep; born Ohio.
SHEHAN PAT, works on railroad; Dem;. Cath; born Ireland.
SHIELDS W. M. Mrs. widow; Univ; born Ill.
SMITH J. Sec. 4; farmer; Dem; Lib; born Ohio.
SMITH WM. H. Sec. 4; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Germany.
THURSTEN WM. Farmer; Rep; Lib.
WATSON L. Sec. 18; laborer; Dem; Lib; born III.
WELCH JAMES, Sec. 7; laborer; Rep; Cath; born Ireland.
WHITE EDWARD, Merchant, Bureau Junction; born in Springfield, Mass. May
14, 1846; lived in that State nine years; came to Princeton, Bureau Co. in
1855, and has lived in this Co. twenty-one years; is engaged in mercantile
business, general store, and doing good trade; value of stock $4,000; Rep;
Christian; he holds office of Post-master this town; he married Miss Louisia
M. Phillips, Dec. 2, 1875; she was born in this county; she died May 17,
1876.
WRIGHT NATHAN, Sec. 9; farmer, tenant; Dem; Lib; born Ohio. |