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Schuyler County, Illinois, George Washington Garrett Family

  GeorgeWashington Garrett Family Contributedby Carol Wolf Britton FirstGeneration 1.George Washington1 GARRETT, son of Thomas GARRETT and Susanna WEIGART,was born in Lexington County, KY 16 Apr 1818. George died 14 Apr 1911 inFranklin, Franklin County, NE, at 92 years of age. His body was interred16 April 1911 in Franklin County, NE, Green wood Cemetery. Hemarried twice. He married Delilah LUTTRELL in Schuyler County, IL, 10 Apr1843. Delilah was born in Tennessee 5 Dec 1818. Delilah was the daughterof Shelton LUTTRELL and Sarah Ann BRYANT. Delilah died 23 Dec 1887 in Franklin,Franklin County, NE, at 69 years of age. Her body … Read more

Schuyler County, Illinois, Hindman

  DescendantsofElijahHindman and Anna Mace  Contributedby Robin Petersen 1.Elijah Hindman, was born on 4 November 1798 in Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania,the son of Samuel Hindman and Lettice McClenachan. He died on 26 December1863 in Rushville Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, and was buried in the RushvilleCity Cemetery, Rushville, Illinois. Elijah and Anna Mace were married inElizabeth Twp., Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, on 29 December 1825. In 1833,Elijah and his young family journeyed to Ohio, then removed to SchuylerCo., Illinois, in 1838. AnnaMace, was born on 14 October 1801 in Maryland, the daughter of John andAnn Mace. Anna died on 6 October 1897 in … Read more

Schuyler County, Illinois, Huff

  HuffFamily  Contributed by Linda [email protected]  1 Daniel Huff b: Abt 1700in New Jersey d: 1751 in New Jersey 2 Daniel Huff b: Abt 1716in New Jersey d: in Randolph Co., N.C. +Mary Worley-Wehrle b: 1716in Va. d: 1773 in N.C. …..3 Daniel Huff b: February24, 1746/47 d: January 12, 1816 in Fairfield FBG, Ohio …..2nd wife of Daniel Huff …..+Margaret Beals b: October10, 1757 in Surry Co., N.C. d: November 18, 1833 in Carmel, Hamilton Co.,Ind. …..1rst Wife of DanielHuff: …..+Elizabeth Christy b:April 15, 1748 d: 1803 in Surry Co., N.C. ……….4 Mary Huff b:October 03, 1767 d: March … Read more

Schuyler County, Illinois, Jonathan Manlove Family

  JonathanManlove Family Contributed by [email protected] In brief: William Manlove1730-1808 m: Hannah ROBBISSEN1. George (to OH and IN)2. Hannah (NC) 3. Sarah (m: Phillip HORNEY. Many descendents in this area)4. Elizabeth (died early) m: NEWELL (I believe there is a connection withthe SAPPS, or rather, I know there is, but cannot show it for certain,as yet.) 5. William (IL) most of the Manloves who remained were descendedfrom William and Mary SMITH Manlove. She was the d/o Moses SMITH and Sarah.6. *Jonathan m: to Anna SMITH (sister to Mary) 7. Elizabeth m: Whealdon(OH) m: Nancy COOPER 8. Sarah Ann m: Isaac … Read more

Schuyler County, Illinois, Manlove Letters

    ManloveLetters   Contributed by [email protected] This letter starts out writtenby Mark Manlove (wife Jane Hodgson) It was his three sons who traveledto California. State of Hioe, Highland County,November 10th, 1827 Dear and respected Brothersand sister with gratitude to Him that rules over us all; I pronounce theenjoyments of perfect health and a tranquil mind. Hoping these few linesmay reach you all enjoying the same blessing. My family is all enjoyinggood health and consist of a wife and sic children: namely, George, Rachel,William, Ann, Jonathan and Mark. My dear father that has been part of myfamily for more than … Read more

Schuyler County, Illinois, Huff

  Jeremiah and Mary Jackson Family This information was provided by:Gordon JacksonTNSSAR Color Guard CommanderCharter PresidentLt. William P. Quarles Chapter TNSSARwww.TinyURL.com/[email protected] Biography Page 590 Page 591   History of Schuyler and Brown Counties IL pp267-8   Marriage Certificate of Jeremiah Jackson and Mary Peters   Obituary of Jeremiah Jackson Obituary of Mary Peters Jackson Link to: JacksonCemetery Information (use browser BACK to return from cemetery)   Rushville Times Article with a picture of the Jackson Home   Marriage Certificate of Calvin M. Jackson and Christy A.McCombs Calvin is the son of Jeremiah and Mary Jackson Return to Submitted Biographies Bios& … Read more

Amaziah C. Edgar–Biography

    Amaziah C. Edgar     AMAZIAH C. EDGAR was born at Virginia, Cass county, Illinois, May 12, 1845. His father, George Edgar, was a native of Franklin county, Kentucky, and was there reared and married; he emigrated to Illinois at an early day, and was one of the honored pioneers of Schuyler county. After a few years he removed to Cass county, Illinois, and located at Virginia, engaging in farming near that place. In 1849, when the gold fever swept the country, he joined the train of emigrants journeying to the Pacific coast. He remained in the Golden … Read more

Alexander D. Six, M.D. – Biography

    Alexander D. Six, M.D.   ALEXANDER D. SIX, M.D., one of the successful surgeons and physicians of Versailles, was born in Morgan county, now Scott, in 1828. His father, David Six, was born in Tennessee, in 1799, and his father, John Six, was a native of the Shenandoah valley, Virginia, and his grandfather, the great-great-grandfather of the Doctor, was banished from Germany on account of his tendency toward mutiny, and settled in this country, where he founded the family of Six on American soil. The offence for which he was exiled from his native land was a small … Read more

A. H. Sieslchott Biography

    A. H. Sielschott   A. H. SIELSCHOTT, Beardstown, Illinois.–The United States, the grandest government that shelters a people, possesses alone of all the goveniments of the world, the privilege which makes it possible for each individual to force his way through the ranks of the many and become one of the few. Emerson says “it is purpose that differences men,” and the man who, by birth or its equivalent, enjoys the possibilities of a high and noble purpose, under such a government, and who through energy, tact, and strict integrity overcomes the obstacles that engulf smaller men, who … Read more