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ROGERS J. W. See. 26; P.O. Ulah; lives with father; Rep; Free Thinker; born Ohio.

ROGERS JACOB. Sec. 23; P.O. Ulah; farmer; Rep; Frewill Bapt; born Ill.

ROGERS JACOB G. Farmer, Sec. 26, P.O. Ulah; born Tuscarawas Co. Ohio, July I, 1831; Rep; Freewill Bapt: value of property $1,000; lived in Ohio 25 years, then removed to this Co. and state in 1856, and has lived here 20 years; has held office of Township Assessor and Pathmaster; he married Harriet S. Davidson, Sep. 10, 1850; she was born in Harrison Co. Ohio, Sept. 30, 1832; they have eleven children, seven sons and four daugh­ ters.

ROGERS JOSEPH, P.O. Cambridge; fanner; Rep; Bapt. pref; born Ohio.

ROGERS T. B. Sec. 26, P.O. Ulah; lives with father; Rep; Lib; born Ohio.

ROOT A. M. Cambridge; grain and milling business; Ind; Lib; born N.Y.

ROSENQUIST CARL, Cambridge; works on railroad; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.

ROWE A. N. Sec. 21, P.O. Ulah; laborer; Rep; Lib; born Ill.

RUNDSTROM J. C. Furniture Dealer, Cambridge; born in Sweden, Nov. 4, 1841; he lived in Sweden 24 years, and came to this country in 1865; came to State of Ill. same year, and lived in Galesburg nine years; came to Cambridge, Henry Co. in 1876, and is engaged in the manufacture and selling of furniture; Rep; Bapt; value of property $3,000; he married Miss G. Lenburg, May 5,1865; she died May 16, 1868; married Miss Emily G. Anderson, of Galesburg, Oct. 8, 1870; have three children, two boys and one girl.

RUXTON A. H. Sec. 4, P.O. Geneseo; farmer for John Walker; Rep; Pres; born Scotland.

SANBURN W. G. Cambridge: harness-maker; Dem; Lib; born Ill.

SAND .FRANK A. Cambridge: tailor; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.

SADLER ROBERT H. Carpenter and Builder, Cambridge; born in Indiana Co. Penn. Dec. 22, 1833; Rep; Meth; value of property $1,800; he lived in Penn. about 21 years, and came to this state, in Henry Co. in 1855, and has lived here 21 years; one of early settlers; he was in the army in the 19th Reg. III. Infantry under Col. J. B. Turchin; was discharged on account of disability; has been engaged in carpenter and building business here for the past eight years; he married Miss Maggie Fronk, Aug. 31, 1871; she was born in Juniata county, Penn. Sept. 14, 1848; has three children.

STACKHOUSE J. P. Cambridge; restaurant; Rep; Lib; born Pa.

STONEY HENRY, Cambridge; carpet-weaver; Rep; Meth; born N.J.

SCHMIDT JOS. Cambridge; billiard-room; Dem; Lib; born Germany.

SCHMIDT JOSEPH, Billiard Room, Cambridge; born in Wurtemberg, Germany, Nov. 28, 1843; Dem; Lib; value of property $2,000; he lived in Germany about 15 years, and came to this country in 1858; came to Geneseo, in this county, same year, and has lived here over 18 years; he lived in Geneseo a number of years, and has been in business here two and a half years; he married Miss Jennie Ramler in Nov. 1869, she was born in this county.

SCHMIDT WM. Cambridge; saloon-keeper; Dem; Luth; born Germany.

SCHUMACHER J. H. Farmer, Sec. 28; P.O. Ulah; born Germany, Aug. 23, 1820; Ind; Luth; owns 200 acres land, value $12,000; lived in Germany nineteen years; sailed on the ocean; went to Australia; crossed the ocean to this country five times; served in Grand-duke's army of Oldenburg, Germany, and came to this country in 1846; came to this state same year; came to this county in 1851, one of the early settlers; holds office of School Director and Pathmaster; married Anna Carrie Grammer, June 6,1848; she -was born in kingdom of Han­ over, Jan. i, 1826; have five children; lost four.

SCOVILLE L. Sec. 31, P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Meth. pref; born Conn; 80 acres land.

SCOTT J. W. Farmer, Sec. 30, P.O. Cambridge; born Geauga Co. Ohio, Oct. 27, 1825; -. Rep; Pres; owns 108 acres of land, value $6,480; lived in Ohio about 27 years; removed to Ill. in 1852; was engaged in steamboating on the Mississippi river and tributaries from 1852 to 1866 as mate and captain; was in government service four-years, was in naval service; was captain of Government Transport; was with Gen. Banks' expedition up Red River, and with Gen. Sherman behind Vicksburg, and at battle of Pittsburg Landing; returned to this Co. in 1866; has held office of Township Assessor two terms; married Mrs. Margaret Dill, for­merly Margaret Martin, of Tennessee, in Oct. 1864; she had two children.

SCOTT ROBERT J. Farmer, Sec. 19, P.O. Cambridge; born Rappahannock Co. Va. Aug. 14, 1847; Dem; Meth; owns 78 acres, value $3,120; lived in Virginia eight years, and came to this state, Henry Co. in 1855, and has lived here about 22 years, except short time in Iowa and Missouri; married Miss Olivia Dancer, July 13, 1871; she was from Richland Co. Ohio, born Jan. 25, 1854; she came to this state in 1859; lived in Fulton Co; went to Ohio, and returned here in 1871.

SCOTT WM. Sec. 13, P.O. Cambridge; farmer, renter of J. Mascall; Dem; Lib; born Va.

SEATON BENJAMIN W. Publisher Prairie Chief, Cambridge; born in England, Jan. 13, 1825, and came to this country in 1830; settled in Utica, N. Y., and lived there about 19 years; came to State of Illinois in 1850; studied law in the office of the kte Samuel Beardsley, of New York; entered the office in 1846, and remained until 1850; engaging in the printing business in Chicago, he did not enter the profession; lived in Chicago, and pub­ lished the Daily Argus; sold out the paper to the Democratic Press in 1852; went to Prairie City, in McDonough Co. in 1857. and published the Prairie City Chronicle one year, and came to this Co. in 1858; settled in Kewanee; published the Galva Union for two years; lived on farm in Wethersfield four years; started the Prairie Chief in 1868; removed to Toulon same year, and removed to this town in 1871; Dem; Epis; value of property $3,000; married Miss Julia E. Bond in Utica, N.Y. Dec. 30, 1849; they have seven children, four sons, three daughters; have lost three sons.

SEDEGREN CHAS. Cambridge; shoemaker; Rep: Luth; born Sweden.

SHAFER H. A. Carpenter and Builder, Cambridge; born in Franklin, Center Co. Penn. Jan. n, 1833; Rep; Lib; value of property $1,000; they lived in Penn. about 40 years; he was a gunsmith by trade; came to Cambridge, Henry Co", in 1874; married Miss Sarah Jane Miller, July 4, 1863; she was from Venango Co. Penn; they have two children, one son and one daughter; have lost one son.

SHALLENBERGER THOS. M. Cambridge; attorney; Dem; Lib; born Stark Co. Ill. SHANNON J. E. Sec. 13, P.O. Cambridge; Rep; Pres. pref; born Pa.

SHEPARD CHAS. Cambridge; cooper, Dem; Lib; born Ill.

SHEPARD WILL.IAM H. Attorney, Cambridge; born in Norfolk, St. Lawrence Co.
N. Y. Sept. 18, 1836; he removed to Franklin Co. Vt. at an early age, and lived there about
24 years; he came to Cambridge, Henry Co. this state, Oct. 14, 1861, and has practiced his
profession for 15 years; Rep; Lib; value of property ------------ He was twice elected Super­
intendent of Common Schools at Fairfax, Franklin Co. Vt., the first time when 21 years old;
he represented this county and County of Rock Island, being the 21st Senatorial District, in
the State Senate of Illinois; was elected in 1872; he married Miss Mary Jackson, Nov. 29,
1862; she was from Westford. Vt. born Jan. 30, 1840; they have one child, son, William H.
Shepard, Jr. born May 13, 1865.

SHERDEEN L. E. Sec. 28, P.O. Ulan; farmer; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.

SHOEMAKER N. F. Cambridge; bakery and confectionery; Ind; Luth; born Europe.

SHRECK JESSE, P.O. Ulah; farmer; Dem; Christian Union; born Ohio; 100 acres land. SICKLER ROBERT, Butcher, Cambridge; born Germany, March 28, 1850; Dem; Lib; he lived in Germany eighteen years, and came to this country in 1868; lived in Geneseo five years; engaged in butchering business and has been in same business here about three years; married Miss Caroline Shumaker, of Pink Prairie, March 5,1874; she was born May 5,1856, they have two children—one daughter, Jeanette, born Jan. 23, 1875; one son, born Jan, 19, 1876.

SMITHE GEO. C. Publisher Henry Co. Chronicle, Cambridge; born in Onondaga Co. N.Y. July 28, 1838; he lived in New York State about twenty-five years; came to this state and county in 1867; was in the army, in the 35th Reg. N.Y. Infantry, under Gen. McLellan; he was mustered out as Regimental Commissary; Rep; Cong, pref; value property $6,000; he married Miss Josephine C. Combs, Sept. 14, 1864; she was born in Cazenovia, N.Y. June 6, 1842; they have one child, daughter, Clara Louise, bom Oct. 16, 1866.

SMITH RICHARD, Cambridge, clerk; Rep; Cong, pref; born Ohio.

SNELL ALFRED, Cambridge; barber; Rep; Lib; born Ohio.

SODERBERG PETER, Sec. 27; P.O. Ulah; farmer; Rep; Lath; born Sweden; 60 acres.

SROUFE GEO. W. Carpenter, Cambridge; born in Ohio, Oct I, 1826, and lived in that State about twenty years, then removed to Kentucky and lived there about eleven years; came to Cambridge, Henry Co. in 1857. and has lived here twenty years; one of the earlv settlers; was -in the army three years; enlisted Aug. 12, 1862, and was elected Capt. Co. H. 112th Reg. Ill. Infantry; was wounded before Atlanta, Aug. 6, 1864; he was elected Sheriff of Henry Co. in the Fall of 1866; was ordained minister of the Church of Christ, Feb. 16, 1868; R'ep; Christian; married Miss Elizabeth P. Sroufe, Nov. 21,1850; she was born in Mason Co. Ky. Sept. 22, 1826; they have had six sons and one daughter, and have lost three sons and one daughter.

SPEGEL FRED. Sec. 36; Bishop Hill; farmer; Rep; Lib; born Germany; 80 acres land.

SPENCER JAMES, Cambridge; engineer, Rep; Meth; bom Pa.

SPROUSE GEORGE F. lives with father, Sec. 31; P.O. Cambridge; Dem; Meth; born Mo.

SPROUSE BENJAMIN, Farmer, Sec. 31; P.O. Cambridge; born Augusta Co. Va. June 6, 1817; Dem; Meth. pref; owns So acres land, value $4,000; lived in Virginia about thirty- four years; removed to this state and county in 1851, and has lived here twenty-five years; holds office of Roadmaster; early settler; married Melinda Matheny, from Rockingham Co. Va; she died Dec. 30, 1874; has two children, sons, and lost one son.

STACKHOUSE CHARLES, Sec. 10; P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Ind; Lib; bom Pa; 187 ac.

STACKHOUSE WM. Farmer, Sec. 14; P.O. Cambridge; born in Burlington, Vt. Feb. 9, 1814; Ind; Spiritualist; owns 160 acres land, value $9,600; removed to Pa. at an early age, and lived there twenty-one years; cam* to this state and county in 1839, and has lived here on this farm thirty-seven years; one of the few early settlers now living; he broke the first prairie in this township; has caned his wheat to Chicago, 150 miles, and sold it for 44 cents per bushel; sold his pork for $1.25 per cwt; had to go to the Mississippi River to mill; has held office of School Director; married Miss Abigail Congdon, March 2, 1837; she was born in Wallingford, Vt. June 23, 1820; they have five sons and lost ten children.

STEEL SAMUEL, Cambridge; druggist; Dem; Meth; born Ky.

STEINBAUGH WILLIAM, Ulah; laborer; Rep; Lib; born Ill.

STEPHENS JOHN M. Farmer, Sec. 26; P.O. Ulah; born in Knox Co. Ill. Nov. 30, 1840; Rep; Meth; owns 80 acres land, value $5,000; lived in Knox Co. about twenty-one yeas; lived in Stark Co. seven years; came to Henry Co. in 1868; has lived here eight years; married Miss Martha Jane Brooks, Dec. 13, 1863; she was born in the State of Indiana, Dec. 18, 1845; they have four children, two daughters and two sons; lost one son.

STEWART JAMES W. Lumber Dealer, Cambridge; born in Geneseo. Henry Co. Ill. on July 4, 1849; he has resided in this county twenty-seven years; was in the army, in the I39th Ill. Infantry, Western Army, at Cairo, Columbus and Memphis; he has been in busi­ ness here for the past five years; firm of Stewart & Gaines, Lumber .and Building Material; Rep; Cong, pref; he married Miss Julia E. Gaines, April 29, 1868; she was from Geneseo, Henry Co. Ill, and born March 21, 1848; they have three children, all sons; has held office of Town Trustee the last three years.

STOREY THEO. Cambridge; carpenter; Rep; Meth. pref; born N. J.

STRAIGHT H. L. Cambridge; stock buyer, Rep; Lib; born Indiana.

STRATTON D. G. Sec. 19; P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Dem; Lib; born Ohio; 160 acres land.

STRATTON T. J. Cambridge; Rep; Lib; born Ohio.

STURGES LEVICK, Cambridge; shoemaker; Rep; Latter Day Saint; born Philadelphia, Pa.

STRUM E. Sec. 33; P.O. Ulah; farmer; Rep; Lib; born I1L

STRUM OLIF, Sec. 33; P.O. Ulah; fanner; Rep; Adv; born Sweden; 40 acres land.

STURM PETER, Sec. 14; P.O.Cambridge; farmer; Ind; Meth; born Ohio; 78 acres land.

SUTTON WM. H. Farmer, Sec. I; P.O.Cambridge; born in Ulster Co. N.Y. Sept. 30, 1837; Rep; Lib; lived in New York State about eighteen years, except two years in Michi­gan; came to this state and county in 1856; has lived in this county twenty-one years; rents farm of 400 acres of N. B. Gould; he married Miss Maggie Nichols, Oct. 4, 1864; she was born in Sussex Co. N. J. Dec. 28, 1844; they have two children : Ida N. born Sept. 30,1870; Ralph Henry, born Nov. 14, 1872.

SWANSON A. J, Cambridge; clerk; Rep; Luth; born Sweden.

SWANSON JOHN H. Cambridge; clerk; Rep; Meth; born Sweden.

SWANSON SWAN E. Cambridge; law student; Rep; Lib; born Sweden.

TALBOT A. G. W. Cambridge; laborer, Dem; Lib; born III.

TALBOT E. H., P.O. Cambridge; lives with father, Sec. 16; Dem; Bapt; born Ill.

TALBOT GENETTE Mrs. widow; Sec. 16; P.O. Cambridge; born Otsego Co. N. Y. April 12, 1828; Lib; owns 78 acres land, value $4,000; she lived in New York State about eighteen years; removed to this State and county in Oct. 1846, and has lived here over thirty years; one of the oldest settlers; she married John Talbot in July, 1836; he was from State of New York; he died Oct. 8, 1867; she has five children, one son and four daughters; has lost five children.

TALBOT STEPHEN, Farmer; Sec. 16; P.O. Cambridge; born Otsego Co. N.Y. Dec. II, 1820; Ind; Lib; So acres land, value $5,000; lived in New York State twenty-four years, and removed to this state and county in 1844, and has lived here over thirty-two years; one of earliest settlers, no houses on prairie at that time; was in the army, in 112th Reg. Ill. Inf. under Gen. Sherman; he married Dency Tary, Jan. 1,1845; she was born Otsego Co. N.Y. Dec. 3,1828; they have eight children, five sons and three daughters; lost two daughters.

TALBOT W. Cambridge; laborer; Rep; Bapt; born III

TALBOT WM. Farmer; Sec. 16; P.O. Cambridge; bom in Otsego, N.Y. March 13, 1819; Dem; Bapt; owns 100 acres land, value $7,500; he lived in New York State twenty-five years, and removed to this state and county in 1844; was forty-five days coming by team; has lived here over thirty-two years; one of few earliest settlers now living; only Judge Till- son, W. A. Ayres and John Russell living in Cambridge then; has held the office of School Trustee twelve years, has been School Director twenty-eight years, Justice of the Peace eight years; he was the first member of the Baptist church in Cambridge; married Miss Mary Terry March 7, 1840; she was born Otsego Co. N.Y. July 6, 1822; they have nine children, six sons and three daughters; lost three sons.

TALLIAFEARO ROBERT, Cambridge; laborer; Lib; Bapt; horn Va.

TALLIAFEARO WM. Cambridge; laborer; Lib; Lib; born'Va.

TARBOX H. A. Cambridge; laborer; Rep; Lib; born Mass.

TARBOX NELSON, Cambridge; restaurant; Rep; Lib; born Mass.

TARBOX NELSON Jr. Cambridge; mason; Rep; Meth; born Mass.

TATTERSHALL B. F. Farmer, Sec. 25; P.O. Ulah; born in Loudon Co. Va. June 6, 1817; Rep; Freewill Bapt; owns So acres land, value $5,000; lived in Virginia eight years; lived in Ohio fourteen years; came to this State, Peoria County, 1839; lived there seventeen years; came to Henry Co. 1856, has lived here twenty years; ha's held office School Director and Roadmaster; married Barbara Isgrigg, of Ohio, in 1837; she died March 19, 1852; had six children; married Lucinda Jenkins March 13, 1853; she was born Frederick Co., Va March 17,1824; have four children.

TATTERSHALL JOHN W. lives with father; P.O. Ulah; Rep; Freewill Bapt.

TEE WM. Cambridge; miller; Dem; Ind; born Eng.

TEE WM. B. Cambridge; miller; Ind; Ind; born Isle of Wight, Eng.

TENNEY L. L. Sec. 8: P.O. Cambridge; farmer; Ind; Univ; bom Ill

TENNEY JOSEPH P. Farmer; Sec. S; P.O. Cambridge; born Hillsboro Co. N. H. Aug. 14,1808; Ind; Lib; value of property $2,000; he lived in New Hampshire about twen­ ty-eight years; removed to this state in 1837, to Mercer Co., and lived there about thirty- eight years; one of the earliest settlers; there was not a house within thirty-six miles east of him at that time; built first house on prairie; he held the office of Justice of the Peace for four years; his grandfather was captain in Revolutionary war; he married Miss Almira Merryman April 4, 1839; she was born in Maine, March 15, 1815; she died Jan. 22, 1863; has five children, and lost five children.

TERRY THOMAS, Cambridge; laborer; Rep; Lib; born Mass.

THATCHER MOSES W. Proprietor Thatcher House, Cambridge; born Norfolk Co. Mass. Nov. 22, 1823; he lived in Mass, about fifteen years; went to Pa. in 1838. lived there about three years; lived in New York State ten years, and lived in Ohio four years; he came to this state and county in 1854, and has lived here twenty-two years; Rep; Lib; value of property $5,ooo; he held the office of Justice of the Peace for eight years; has held the office of Town Assessor and School Trustee; married Miss Rosina Terpenning Feb. S, 1849; she was born in Cortland Co. N.Y.; they have six children, five daughters and one son; have lost one son.

THOMAS H. C. Cambridge; poultryman; Rep; Lib; bom Maine.

THOMAS JACOB. Sec. 30; laborer Ind; Lib; born Ind.

THOMAS M. Mrs. Sec. 30; widow; P.O. Cambridge; Luth; born Pa.

THOMPSON JAMES, Farmer; Sec, 31; P.O. Cambridge; born Fountain Co. Ind. July 17,1827; Dem; Christian Union; owns 172 acres, value $7,500; lived in Ind. nine years,and moved to Knox Co. Ill. July 12, 1836, lived there fifteen years; came to this county in 1851, and has lived here twenty-five years, except four years in Knox Co; has held the offices of Supervisor, Road Commissioner, School Trustee and School Director; married' Miss Adaline W. Capps Nov. 3, 1850; she was from Vermillion Co. Ind. born Jan. 1, 1731; they have five children, one son and four daughters; lost two children.

TILLSON JOSEPH Judge, P.O. Cambridge; born Wrentham, Norfolk Co. Mass- March II, 1801; he lived in State of Mass, about thirty-five years, and removed to this state in 1836, and came to this county in 1837, and has lived here thirty-nine years; one of the ear­ liest settlers; there was no one living in this township at that time; he was so conversant with the county in 1842 and 184.3 that t he could name and locate every resident in the county; he was Probate Justice of the Peace; he was elected Judge of Henry County; he held office of County Surveyor, and also held office of Assessor; Rep; Cong; married Miss Julia Ann Rogers, of New'York City, in 1842; she died Jan. 15, 1870; he married Columbia A. Dunn of Augusta, Ga. in 1874; he has three children, two sons and one daughter; one daughter died in infancy.