Below is given the names of alI residents of the county, outside of Rock Island and Moline.
The following is an explanation of the abbreviations: *Allen Wm, f, Pleasant Valley, means Wm farmer, receives his mail at Pleasant Valley postoffice. The * indicates him to be a real estate owner.
Abarer Jacob, carp, Coal Valley.
Abbott. Isaac, Cordova. .
Abbott Theo, lawyer, Cordova.
Abernathy, RJ, trav agt, Moline
Abraham Jacob, f, Moline.
Adams :Alfred A jr, miller,Rapids City
*Adams Abraham, Four mill, Rapids City
*Adams Bethnel f, Cordova.
Adams David, butcher, Rock Island
*Adams David S, f, Joslin.
Adams Elizabeth .(wid), Rapids City.
*Adams E E, f, Cordova.
*Adams E W, f, Hampton.
Adams Henry, miner, Carbon Cliff
*Adams Isaac J, ins agt. Hampton
Adams Jacob, bkkpr, Milan
Adams John, Edgington.
*Adams John C, butcher, " Milan .
Adams John H, f, Cal Valley .
Adams .Tolin Q, Edgington.
Adams John Q jr, painter, Cordova
:Adams ,1 J, 1, Moline .
.Adams Orville, lab, Carbon Cliff.
Adams Rola, lab, Milan
*Adams Samuel, Farmer, Cordova.
* Adams S, f, Cordova.
*Adams Thomas J, miller Rapids City .
.Adams Wm, f, Coal Valley .
Adams Wm.(Williamson & Adams ), Port Byron.
Adams Wm.H , Rapids City .
Adamson Henry, lab, Moline .
Agno Seymour , Cordova.
*Agy Matthias, f, Edgington,
Ahlselager Ferdinand. f, Muscatine
Aiken Wm teamster, Moline .
Ailes E K, lab, Milan .
Ailes Isaac, lab, Milan.
*Albertson Chas, blksmith, Moline.
Albrecht Christ Paul, Justice of the Peace Port Byron Tp, Port Byron.
*Albrecht Henry carp, Moline.
Albrecht Henry It, lab, Moline.
Albrecht *Joseph, f, Watertown.
*Albricht Chas P, merchant, Port Byron.
*Albright Joseph, f, Watertown.
Albright Samuel, student, Watertown.
Albertson Chas S, lab, Moline.
*Aldrich Wm, f, Port Byron.
Aldridge Luther B, agt C M St P By, Watertown.
*Aldridge Wm, f, Port Byron.
Alexander Ira, lab, Moline.
Alexander James, lab, Milan.
*Allely Andrew E, f, Rural.
*Allen Dickson 5, livery, Port Byron.
*Allen Lzbon, restaurant, Rock Island
Allen Geo, f, Drury.
*Allen Geo, f, Port Byron.
Allen John H, I, Drury.
*Allen *Joseph E, Farmer, Rural.
*Allen Joseph f. Rural.
*Allen Samuel C, f, Port Byron.
Allen Samuel E, lab, Port Byron.
Allen Stephen, lab, Port Byron.
Allen Sydney B, livery, Port Byron,
Allen Wm, f, Drury.
Allison Geo, lab, Milan.
Allison John, express, Moline.
*Allison M P, lab, Moline.
Allison Peter 3, lab, Moline.
Allison Wm, coal, Bowlesburgh.
Allison Wm, lab, Moline.
*Allsbrough Gengo, lab, Watertown.
Allsbrough James, car repairer, Watertown
Almandinger Levi, f, BuffaloPrairie.
Alsbrough David V, trav agt, Watertown.
Alsbrough Stephen, lab, Watertown.
Alt Chas, lab, Sears.
*Amison Chas, f, Carbon Cliff.
*Amison,Wm f, Carbon Cliff.
Ammon Fred, I, Milan.
Ammon Jacob, :Milan
Ammon Joseph, f, Milan
Anderberg Gustaf A, :Moline
Anders Albeit, Osborn.
*Anderson Andrew, lab, Moline
Anderson A ndrew, Watertown.
Anderson Andrew lab, Moline.
*Anderson August, f, Watertown.
Anderson Aug, f, Wrayville
Anderson August, lab, Moline.
Anderson Benj, lab, Rock Island.
Anderson Chas, Rapids City.
:Anderson, Emil lab, Moline
Anderson Frank A, lab,
Anderson F.0, Milan.
Anderson H 0, lab, Moline.
Anderson John, Cordova.
*Anderson John, lab, ,Moline.
Anderson John, Watertown.
Anderson John, Port Byron.
*Anderson Moses Mrs, Cordova.
Anderson Peter, f, Cordova.
Anderson Peter, Reynolds.
Anderson R.H., boilermaker Moline
Anderson Samuel A, Coal Valley.
Anderson Simon, lab, Moline.
Anderson Swan, lab, Moline.
Anderson Wm, f, Andalusia
*Anderson Wm, Ferdinand.
Andrews John, Watertown.
*Annagost Peter E, carp, Milan.
*Anson Geo W, f, Muscatine.
Anson, Wm lab, Muscatine.
Appelhaus Geo, Milan
*Aram Jonas G, wagonmkr, Moline.
Arch, john lab. Taylor Ridge
*Arcularius Edwin f, Hampton.
*Aremchield C O,f Moline.
Arenschields Charles J, f Watertown.
Armbirg John, lab, Moline.
*Armstrong Christopher, f, Preemption.
*Armstrong C W, f, Port, Byron.
Armstrong Frank, lab, Muscatine.
*Armstrong Foster, Preemption.
Armstrong ,J.J. lab, Cordova.
*Armtrong Thomas, f, .Preemption.
Armstrong, W W, physician, Andalusia,
Arnberg John, carp, :Moline.
Arnberg John, lab, Moline.
*Arnberg John P fitter, Moline.
Asa Elijah Muscatine.
*Asay L( wid)Egington.
Asay Samuel, f, Illinois City.
Asay Wm Edgington.
*.Ash John, f, Milan.
*Ash S P, gen'l store, Reynolds.
Ash Wm, elk, Reynolds.
*Ashdown Alexander, f, Hillsdale
Ashdown Alfred, f, Hillsdale.
*Ashdown Chas, Port. Byron.
*Ashdown Henry, f, Port Byron.
*Ashdown Mark, Port Byron.
*Ashdown Wm, f, Port Byron.
Askew Jos, f, Port Byron.
Askew Stephen, lab, Port Byron.
* Aswege Albert; blksmth Moline
*Aswege .John, blksmith, .Moline.
*Atkinson C W, photographer,
Atkinson G.W., lab, Moline.
Atkinson Ralph, saloon, Rapids City.
Avery G.H., lab, Cordova.
Andron John A, shoemkr, Port Byron
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*Babcock John E, f, Watertown.
Babcock John K jr, f, Watertown.
Badhain F, f, Taylor Ridge.
Baggers Henry C, f, Moline.
Bahringer Chas F, f, Reynolds.
Bailey Francis, f, Coal Valley.
*Bailey Jacob 0, carp, Rock Island
Bailey James, f, Coal Valley.
Bailey John C, f, Coal Valley.
*Bailey J V, f, Cordova.
*Bailey Thomas, Hampton
Bailey Win, carp, Bock Island.
*Bailey Wm S, Coal Valley.
Baird James, lab, Port Byron.
Baird John, lab, Cordova.
Baker Cornelius D, Edgington.
Baker Edward, Illinois City.
Baker Frank, lab, Milan.
*Baker “Geo, peddler, Rapids City.
Baker Israel, Cordova.
Baker Leander, f, Cordova.
*Baker Leonard F (Baker & Clark), Hampton,
Baker Robt, carp, Milan.
*Baker RJR f. Cordova.
*Baker Saml, f, Elgington.
Baker Sam'l J H teamster, Milan.
*Baker 'Wm, carp and builder, Illinois City.
*Baker Wm, f, Edgington.
*Baker Wm M, Farmer, Port Byron.
Baker W F, f, Edgington.
Baker & Clark (Leonard F Baker, Henry Clark), gen'l store, Hampton.
Baldwin Chas J, reporter, Moline
Baldwin Edward, elk,
*Ball Preston, f, Taylor Ridge.
*Ballard John H, carp, Andalusia.
*Ballard Phoebe (wid J.W.), Illinois City
*Band Frank, f, Rural.
Bandlow Chas, lab, Carbon Cliff.
*Banker Henry, f,
*Banks Henry, f, line.
Bankson Olof, f, Watertown.
Bapp Enos, f.Wrayville
*Barber Albrough f, Port Byron.
*Barber Geo f Lab. Port Byron.
Barber Geo , Taylor Ridge.
Barber Thomas P, f, Rapids City.
*Bardsley Joseph, miner, Coal Valley.
Bark August, lab, Coal Valley.
Barker Chas, Illinois City.
Barker Daniel, Hampton.
*Barlow Chas 8, tvagottinkr,
*Barnard Frank H, elk, Moline.
*Barnard H A, pres't Barnard & Leas Mfg, Co, Moline.
Barnard T.H., Moline.
Bartlett Chas, Reynolds.
*Bartlett Davis J, lab Carbon Cliff.
*Bartlett Joseph R, f, Taylor Ridge.
Barnett Wm, f, Taylor Ridge.
Bartley Mahlon, Cordova.
*Barrett, Daniel T Port, Byron Lime Association), Port Byron.
Barrett Walter, elk, Port Byron
Barringer F.C, f, Reynolds.
*Barry Michael, lab, Port. Byron.
*Barry Richard, f, Port Byron.
Barsel W, shoemkr, Hampton
Barthigo John Watertown.
Barton Charles N, lab, Coal Valley.
Barton John, lab, Coal Valley.
Barton John, miner, Muscatine.
*Barton Lincoln, f and teacher, Illinois City.
Barton Louis E, physician, Coal Valley.
*Basbaw Benson, f, Taylor Ridge.
Bassett Win, lab, Rapids City.
*Bastian Christian, f, Milan.
Bateman Elijah, f, Taylor Ridge.
Bateman 0, Reynolds.
Bateman \V 1 n', Reynolds.
Battersby Peter ( Btattersby & Sons ). Coal Valley.
*Battershy Richard (Battersby &Sons), Coal Valley.
Battershy Robert. (Battersby Sons), Coal Valley.
Battersby & Sons (Richard, Robert and Peter Battersby), general stare, Coal Valley.
*Batman Chas, f, Rock Island.
*Baumgartner Chris, lab
*Beach Margaret (wid Charles)
Beading Frank, f, Buffalo Prairie.
*Beading Geo, f, Buffalo Prairie.
*Beading John, f, Buffalo Prairie.
*Beading Matttew, 1, Buffalo Prairie.
Beading Wallace, f, Buffalo Prairie
*Beal Austin tanner, Hampton,
*Beal S, f, Joslitt.
*Beale David N, f, Port Byron
Beale James J, f, Port Byron.
*Beatner Sam'l, f, Port Byron.
*Beardsley Sam'l f, Muscatine.
Bearer Conrad, Rock: Island
Beatty A.book agt, Rock Island.
Beatty A jr, dentist, Rock Island.
Beatty John, Hillsdale.
Beatty .J. J V, photographer, Rock Island
*Beatty Wm, f, Rural.
*Beaumont Benj f, Andalusia
Beck August, Reynolds.
*Beck Gottleib, 1, Milan.
*Beck John, Farmer, Milan.
Beekman John, shoemkr, Reynolds
*Beckman Matthias, f, Rock Island
*Bedford John, f, Coal Valley.
Bedford M f, Coal Valley.
Beecher Timothy, Rock Island.
Beeney Henry S, f, Wrayville.
*Begier . Wm, Port Byron.
*Behen John,f Rock Island
*Behrendt Fred, f, Port Byron.
Belding C H lab, Moline
Bell James, carp. Port. Byron.
Bendell David. Illinois City.
Bendell Jos, physician, Illinois City
*Bendell, Leonard, potter, Illinois City.
Bender Lewis, blksmith, Joslin
*Bender Milton,, Rock Island.
*Bendix Fred, f, Rock Island.
Benitz Herman, lab, :Moline.
Benn H.L (wid) Moline
* Bennett, Frank C. Cordova
Bennett Frank: stenographer, Moline
Bennett George H, lab, Andalusia.
Bennett Thos, f Milan
Bennett Wm. Carbon Cliff
*Bennett Wm C( sec'y Barnard Leas Mfg)
Bensenberg Chas, f Watertown
Bensenberg Henry, lab, Moline.
*Bensenherg M (wid ), :Moline.
Bensenberg Wm t, teamster, Moline.
Bensenberger Chas, lab, Moline.
Bensler Wmf, Andalusia.
Benson E. lab, .Moline.
*Benson Niles P, f, Moline.
*Munson Oliver, f, Moline
*Benson Swan, f, Moline
*Benson W.Moline.
Bentley T.D., supt Graham Cotton Mills, Sears.Bentley T.D.jr. bkkpr, Sears.
Benton Alex, Port Byron.
*Benway August f, Cordova.
Berg Nels, Rapids City.
Bergbloom C lab, Moline.
Bergetrom N P mach, Moline.
Bergstrom Fred, f, Watertown.
*Bergstrom John, lab, Moline.
Bergstrom N 0, f, Watertown.
Bernhard John, Milan
Besan C.W. Taylor Ridge.
*Bethurim Jas C. Andalusia.
*Betty Jas W, Milan.
*Bickmore L E (wid), Milan.
*Bidmeyer Geo, f, Port Byron.
*Bigelow .Andrew, Port Byron.
*Bigelow Christ., f, Andalusia
*Bilgerhausen Henry, lab, Hampton.
*Binard John, f, Milan
Bischoff, Wm ,Farmer, Rapids City.
*Bishop John, peddler, Hampton.
*Bjorklund Charles, miner, Rapids City.
*Bjorklund Samuel f, Moline.
Black Diamond Coal Co, coal oprs, Coal Valley.
*Black Francis, general store, Hampton.
Black Hawk Coal Mlines, Sears.
Black Hawk Paper Co, .J.H. Wilson ,pres't .J.M. Montgomery,sec'y and manager; J.F. Robinson,treas; paper mnfrs,
Black Hawk's Watch Tower,summer resort, Sears.
* Black Wesley, lab, Cordova
Black Wm, lab, Port Byron.
*Blackman C (wid Darius), Wrayville.
*Blackman Joslyn, f, Joslin.
*Blackman Nahum , f, Joslin.
Blackmore Herbert, lawyer, Moline.
*Blackmore J R, painter, Moline.
Blackmore Robt S, civil engineer;
*Madstock Hugh, f, Coal Valley.
Blackstock Wm, lab, Coal Valley,
*Blair Louisa Miss, I, Muscatine.
Blakely Henry, f, Preemption.
*Blakely Jas, f, Preemption.
*Blakely John, Preemption.
*Blakely John, f, Reynolds.
Blakely John jr, f, Milan.
*Blakley Nixon, Farmer, Milan
Blakely Robt, f, Preemption.
Blanchard Alex, f, Illinois City.
Blanchard Ann, Moline.
*Blanchard f, Illinois City
Blanchard Frank, f, Wrayville.
Blanchard .J.B Moline.
Blaser Clots, f, Milan.
Baser David, f, Milan.
*Baser Fred, f, Andalusia.
Baser John, f, Milan.
*Betier .Jacob, painter, Rock Island.
Bligh Edward C, Coal Valley
*Blockinger Jos, f, Moline
Bloom D, lab, Moline.
Bloom Geo. f, Taylor Ridge.
*Blowers Chas, blksmith, Moline.
Boag Bobt, lab, Moline.
*Bock Henry F, carp, Moline
*Boehme Chas, f, Milan.
Boehme: Louis, f, Milan.
*Boeney John, barber, Port Byron
*Boggs Frank, carp, Moline.
Bogner Chas, f, Andalusia.
Bogner Xavier, f, Andalusia
*Bolling Andrew, f, Hampton.
Bollinger Geo, f, Moline
*Bollinger Jos, f, Moline.
Bollinger Jos jr, f, Moline
Bollman Conrad, lab, Taylor Ridge
Bollman John F, engineer, Rock
Bollman Julia (wid Gabriel), Rock Island.
Bollman R L, f. Coal Valley.
*Bollman Thos, f, Rock Island.
*Bollman Wm. f, Coal Valley.
Bollman Wm jr, f, Coal Valley.
Bolton Chas, miner, Rapids City.
Bomenburg Henry, lab, Moline.
Bomenburg M (wid), Moline.
Boney Armstrong J (John S. Boney & Son) Proprietor Commercial Hotel, Reynolds
Boney John S (John S Boney & Son ), Reynolds.
Boney John S & Son (John S and Armstrong Boney). Livery and Feed Stable, Reynolds.
*Boney Jos, f, Buffalo Prairie.
*Boney Richard, f, Buffalo Prairie.
*Boney Samuel M, f, Andalusia.
*Boney Thompson, f, Buffalo Prairie.
*Bonham Jos, livery, Moline.
Bonsenberg Detlef, f, Moline.
Bonsenberg Wm lab, Moline.
Bony John, barber, Port Byron.
*Boodleson John, I, Milan.
Boon Henry, Watertown.
*Bopes Dahl, f, Edgington.
Bopes Fred, lab, Milan.
Bopes John, f, Milan.
Bopes f, Edgington.
Borgstrom Martin, lab, Moline
Bornholdt, Jacob, lab, Moline.
Borst A .1, Milan.
*Boruff John. f, Ferdinand.
*Bosold A, f, Rural.
Bosold Richard , f, Rural.
*Bosold W f,Rural
*Bostock Henry, f, Rock. Island.
* Boston Jas C, carp F Cordova
* Bothell James C. Farmer, Taylor Ridge
Boughton Oscar (Boughton &Son), Edgington
* Boughton W'I'(Boughton & son) ,phycisian Edgington
Boughton & Son (W 'I' and Oscar Boughton) druggists Edgington
*Bovard Jas, f, Port Byron
Bowden Philip, grocer, Bowlesburgh
Bowen A W, printer, Rock Island
Bowen Cassic Miss, dressmkr, Moline
Bowers Geo Miner Rapids City
Bowes Frank, f, Taylor Ridge. Rock Island.
*Bowes Jas, f, Taylor Ridge. *Brashaw John L, f, Milan.
*Bowes Robt, f, Reynolds. *Bray Cordova.
*Bowes Thos, f, Reynolds.
*Bowker Prentiss K, livery and hotel, Rapids City.
*Bowles Geo W, f, Hampton.
Bowles Levi, miner, Bowlesburgh.
*Bowles Madison, f, Port Byron.
Bowles Samuel, f, Port Byron.
*Bowles Samuel (Bowles & Donald)Bowlesburgh
Bowles Samuel jr, miner Bowlesburgh
Bowman Edward H, Retired Physician. Andalusia.
Bowsor Noah, Wrayville.
*Bowser S W, f and carp, Muscatine .
*Boyer Nathan A, f, Milan.
*Boyer Wm, f, Milan
Boylan Thus, lab, Moline. rifle.
*Bracher D H 1, Hillsdale. .
Bradford Chas, foreman, Moline.
Bradford Geo, lab. Moline.
*Bradford I, M, millwright, Moline Island.
Bradigan Michael, miner, Hampton
Bradigan Pat, miner, Hampton.
Bradley Cyrus D, Hardware, Stoves and Tinware, Milan.
*Bradley Elizabeth, Milan. Edgington.
*Bradley Thomas, whitewasher, Moline
*Brady Holam f, Cordova.
*Braems Henry, blksinith, Moline.
*Brandenburg Charles H, painter
*Brandt Hans, f, Port Byron.
*Brandt Hanson, f, Joslin.
*Brandt Henry f, Hampton.
Brandt Henry J. Port Byron,
Brandt Paul, f, Port Byron.
*Brasher Albinus, f, Rock Island.
*Brasher Wm N, Fruit Grower, Rock Island.
*Brashaw John L, f, Milan.
*Bray Hiland Cordova.
*Brayton Coleman, f, Illinois City.
*Brayton John, f, Illinois City.
Brockman John, lab, Taylor Ridge
Bredhull John D, f, Andalusia.
Breen John, lab, Rock Island.
*Bremer Henry. f. Andalusia.
*Brewer Judaf, Andalusia.
*Brewer Stephen, house mover, Illinois City.
*Brewster Augustus CI, Post master, General Store and Grain Dealer, Joslin.
*Brewster Sarah (wid), Joslin
Brietbrach Win, mach, Milan.
*Briggs Henry E, elk, Moline.
Briggs Perry, f, Illnois City.
*Brink Geo W , f,
Brink Henry, Taylor Ridge.
Brink H S Rev, Taylor Ridge.
*Britton Jacob H, plasterer, Andalusia
Britton James G, teacher, Wrayville
Britton W S. Moline.
Brockman Fred, f, Rock Island.
*Brockman Jacob, gardener, Rock Island
Brodine John, f, Cordova.
Brodine Wm f Cordova.
Brokman J. F, Hillsdale,
Brookin John, Moline
Brookinan John H, general store, Andalusia
*Broquist Banker, f. Port Byron.
*Broquist John, f, Port Byron.
Brower, Peter, lab Coal Valley
Brown Albert, Osborn.
*Brown Alex R. carp. Moline
*Brown Armon J. agt C B & Q Ry and AM Ex Co. Hillsdale
*Brown Chas H. Painter Moline.
*Brown Charles H. f, molder Moline
Brown Chaunsey J. Osborn
Brown C.J. molder, Moline
Brown Edward C, teamster, Moline
*Brown E L, clk. Milan.
*Brown Gregory, f, Osborn.
*Brown Henrietta, .Moline.
*Brown Jacob, f, Preemption.
Brown Jas, Port Byron.
*Brown John, I, Milan.
Brown John, ins agt, Milan,
Brown .John, Port Byron.
*Brown John M, foreman, Moline.
*Brown Lyman H, .Andalusia.
Brown L W, teacher, Rapids City.
*Brown Oliver, carp, Milan.
*Brown Oscar, f, Cordova.
Brown Sani'l, Port Byron
Brown Seth P,lab Andalusia.
*Brown S B, Moline
:Brown Thos, f, Taylor Ridge.
*Brown Wm G, f Muscatine
Brown Wm H. carp, Milan.
Brown W.J. f Edgington
Brown Wm R, livery stable, Milan
Bruner Geo, f, Port Byron.
Brubaker John f, Edington
Bruester A.G. merchant Joslin
Bruner, Geo f Port Byron
Bruner Hurbbert f Edgington
Bruner John S. f Illinois City
Brunner Oscar, f, Edington.
*Bruner Wm f , Illinois City.
Brunner Wm Port Byron
* Bruner Wm B. f Taylor Ridge
* Brusso Charles fish market Andalusia .
Brusso Frank, lab, .Andallisia.
Brusso Fred W Rev, :Andalusia. Brusso
Robert, lab, Andalusia.
*Bryan George, stonemason, Cordova.
*Bryan Jerry, carp, Cordova.
*Bryant Jackson, f, Carbon Cliff.
*Bryant Oscar, f. Carbon Cliff.
*Bryant ;Samuel, f, Port Byron.
Bryant Samuel jr, Port Byron.
*Buchanan Mathias, carp, Cordova
*Buck Stephen, lab, Moline
Buck Stephen , lab, Moline.
*Buckley Cornelius, f, Joslin.
Buckley Cornelius jr, Joslin.
*Buckley Frederick, f, Edgington.
*Buckley , John f. Joslin
*Buckley .JN., f, Joslin.
*Buckley Timothy. f, Joslin.
"Buckley Patrick H, f , Joslin
Buckley Wm. f Joslin
*Buffum A.A. f Milan
Buffum Frank f, Andalusia.
Butintil Ira H (John Buffum& Son), Andalusia.
*Buffinn John (John Buffum & Son), grain and commission merchants, Andalusia.
Buffum John & Son, (John and Ira H Buffum), farm implements, Andalusia.
Buffum Milton, f. Andalusia.
Buffum Sampson, f, :Andalusia
Buffum Seth R, Andalusia.
* Bull Allen R, Buffalo Prairie.
Bull Enos, f, Buffalo Prairie.
Bull H J. agent, Moline.
Bunness J AV, lab, Moline.
Bunker Wm, lab, Hillsdale.
*Buntenbach Wm , painter, Rock Island.
*Burgoyne Geis, I, Andalusia.
*Burgoyne Mary ( wid), Andalusia.
*Burke John, Cordova.
Burkholder J W, lab, Moline.
Burkman Lars, lab, Molline,
*Burjank John, f, Milan
Burress .J W, teamster ,Moline.
*Burrows Samuel, section forman, Barstow.
Burton Harvey. Milan.
Burton Isaac L. contractor Milan.
*Burton John f, Port 'Byron.
*Buschardt John, lab, Milan.
Bushlard Geo, lab, Moline.
Bustaid Henry, miner, Bowlesburgh.
Butcher Burns B, lab, Cordova.
Butcher,Theo, Cordova
Butcher, Timothy, Rock Island
Bateman Asa, Illinois City.