Early Settlers of Woodford Count

Early Settlers of Woodford County

From the book "Past and Present of Woodford County, Illinois 1878." This list was, in turn, taken from a work entitled “Old Settlers’ History of Woodford County” by Professor Radford of Eureka College.

This data was transcribed and donated by Amy Robbins-Tjaden

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Germantown	Panther Creek	Spring Bay	White Oak Grove
Low Point	Panther Creek Area	Spring Bay Area
Mackinaw	Partridge Creek	Walnut Creek
Metamora	Partridge Point	Walnut Grove

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A-C	D-F	G-J	K-M
N-P	Q-S	T-V	W-Z

Early Settlers, Names A-C
A	B	C
Allison, Daniel	Back, Samuel	Carlock, Reubin
Armstrong, John	Baker, Jonathan	Carlock, Winton
Atteberry, William	Banta, Cornelius	Creeker, Horace
	Banta, David	Crocker, Austin
	Belsley, Joseph	Crocker, Roland
	Benson, James	Curry, Hiram
	Benson, John	Curtis, Cooley
	Benson, William
	Bilberry, ____
	Bird, James
	Bird, John
	Bird, Robert
	Bird, William
	Black, Isaac
	Blair, Matthew
	Blanchard, William
	Blaylock, Wm. (or Geo.)
	Bracken, Matthew
	Brown, Jonah
	Buckingham, Morgan
	Bullock, M. R.
	Bullock, Thomas
	Butcher, John
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Early Settlers, Names D-F

D E F

Dale, Jesse Ellis, Jacob Fielder, Charles

Davenport, Rev. Wm. Engle, Peter Sr.

Davidson, Caleb

Davidson, John

Deweese, Daniel

Deweese, Thomas

Deweese, Thomas

Dickinson, Elijah

Dillon, _____

Dillon, Joseph

Dixon, F.

Donohue, “Widow”

Dowdy, John

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Early Settlers, Names G-J
G	H	I	J
Gingerich, ___	Hall, Rev. Zadock	More coming	Jones, Thomas
Grove, Simon	Harbert, John
Guibert, Louis	Harlan, James
	Harvey, Gershom
	Henthorne, Adam
	Hopkins, George
	Hoshor, William
	Hunter, William
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Early Settlers, Names K-M
K	L	M
Kincade, Thomas	Leighton, Humphrey	Major, Rev. Ben.
Kingston, George Kingston, George (Metamora) (This is the same settler, in two different areas)		Martin, Joseph
		Mason, C. P.
Kirkpatrick, Samuel		Matthews, David
		McCord, James S.
		McCord, William
		Meek, Basil
		Meek, Daniel
		Meek, Henry
		Meek, Joseph
		Meek, Noel
		Mitchell, James
		Molitor, Charles
		Moore, Campbell
		Moore, Charles
		Moore, Josiah
		Moore, William C.
		Morse, Parker
		Moulton, Isaac
		Muler, Peter
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Early Settlers, Names N-P
N	O	P
More coming	Oatman, Rev. John	Page, John , Sr.
	Owen, Nathan	Patrick, Allen
	Owens, Rev. James	Patrick, Eli
		Peeler, Rev. Abner
		Philips, Robert
		Philips, Samuel
		Philips, William
		Phillips, James V.
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Early Settlers, Names Q-S
Q	R	S
More coming	Radford, Benj. J.	Sharp, John
	Rayburn, James	Shottenkirk, Phineas
	Richardson, Aaron	Smith, Christian
	Robeson, Rev. James	Smith, John F.
		Snyder, David
		Snyder, Isaac
		Snyder, John
		Snyder, Peter
		Sowards, Solomon
		Sowards, William
		Stephens, Lewis
		Stephenson, John
		Stout, Amasa
		Stover, Rev. Lewis
		Sunderland, Thomas
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Early Settlers, Names T-V
T	U	V
Travis, Daniel	More coming	Vance, James
Tucker, Solomon		Verkler, John


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Early Settlers, Names W-Z
W	X	Y	Z
Wathen, _____	More coming	More coming	More coming
Watkins, Rev. Amos
Watkins, Warren
Wilkerson, Joseph
Williams, Benjamin
Williams, Richard
Willis, Francis
Willis, William R.
Wilson, Jacob
Woosley, Rev. Joshua
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Early Settlers, Names D-F
D	E	F
Dale, Jesse	Ellis, Jacob	Fielder, Charles
Davenport, Rev. Wm.	Engle, Peter Sr.
Davidson, Caleb
Davidson, John
Deweese, Daniel
Deweese, Thomas
Deweese, Thomas
Dickinson, Elijah
Dillon, _____
Dillon, Joseph
Dixon, F.
Donohue, “Widow”
Dowdy, John
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