PrairieFarmer’s Directory
of
Brown and SchuylerCounties
Illinois
1918
 

Abbreviations Usedin this Directory
a – Acres
Ch – Children
O – Owner
T – Tenant or Renter
R – Rural Route
Sec – Section

Maiden name of wife followsdirectory name in parentheses
Figure at end of informationis year became resident of county
Name of farm follows namesof children in quotation marks
In case of a tenant, thefarm owner’s name follows the figures giving size of farm


Fagan, John W. (GraceBader) “Twin Oaks Farm” Browning Browning Sec22 O61a (1874)

Farr, Melvin (Anna Schuman)Ch Hugh, Charles; Browning R2 Browning Sec 14 T290a Mike Schuman (1915)Mutual Tels. Astoria and Browning

Farrar, A. L. (Hannah Whitehead)Ch Wayne, Lester, Alberta, *Clarence; “Rosehill Farm” Pleasantview StarRoute Rushville Sec36 O3a (1849)

Farrington, A. H. (BelleMarlow) Ch Violet, Curry, Ivan, Lottie, Evelyn, Lucinda, *Della Henry,*Squire Warrington; Camden R1 Camden Sec22 O84a (1870) Camden Tel. Rushville

Farwell, C. A. (Fannie Ward)Ch Corine, Ralph,  Scott, *George, *Harry; Augusta R1 Birmingham Sec28O160a (1856) Tel. Farmers’ Line Huntsville

Farwell, Ellen Ch Ollie,Frank, *William, *Charles; “Rock Springs Farm” Huntsville Star Route BirminghamSec27 O40a (1853)

Farwell, George (Eliza Read)Ch Georgie; Augusta Star Route Birmingham Sec31 O40a (1885) Tel. Farmers’Line Huntsville

Fegley, George (Ella McCombs)Ch *Sarah, *Dessie, *Fannie, *Dave; Frederick R1 Bainbridge Sec19 O120a(1865)

Feld, John (Myra Avery) ChReta Hilma, Irma; Littleton R1 Brooklyn Sec25 O199a (1908)

Fetch, Elias (Clara F. James)Ch Ivan, *Jennie, *Herman; Camden R1 Camden Sec8 O80a (1856) Schuyler Tel.Camden

Fetch, William T. (Ida M.Marlow) Ch Freddie C., Verne, Virgil, *Guy; Camden R1 Camden Sec17 O185a(1864)

Fey, August D. (Hattie E.Lawler) Ch Robert I. Zilkie W., Minnie M., Dorothy M., *Lewis O., *Edna.M.; “Justa Farm” Rushville R2 Woodstock Sec35 O50a (1860) Schuyler CountyTel. Rushville

Fey, Charles W. (Helen Stoffen)Ch Eileen; Rushville R5 Buena Vista Sec13 Farm Hand Bert Kerr (1918)

Fey, Chris (Mary Serrot)Ch Mamie, Edward, *Frank, *Ella, *Susie, *Harry, *Kate; Rushville R2 WoodstockSec25 O37a (1849) Tel. Farmers’ Line Rushville

Fey, Frank (Lizzie Kelly)Ch Paul, Philip; Rushville R2 Woodstock Sec35 Farm Hand Loren Fey (1914)

Fey, L. E. (Zilk A. Fey,Sister) Rushville R2 Woodstock Sec35 O195a (1868) Schuyler County Tel.Rushville

Fey, William (Myrtle Cooper)Ch Lucile, Helen, Hildreth, Mildred; Rushville R7 Woodstock Sec4 Farm HandIsaac Lewis (1883) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville

Finch, Carl W. (Cora Hardin)Ch Flossie L., Goldie L., Verna A.; Camden R1 Camden Sec1 T90a M. B. Finch(1878)

Finch, Milton (Louisa Burton)Ch Carl, Guy, Luther; Camden R1 Camden Sec12 O300a (1855) Schuyler CountyTel. Rushville

Fisher, Daniel (Lizzie Grafton)Ch Minnie A., Edna B., James E., Charles F., Emma F.; Camden  R1 CamdenSec21 Farm Hand J. R. Lawson (1916)

Fisher, George (Jinnie Curless)Ch Ocie, Mattie, Daisy. Virgil, Lucile, Vern, Riley, Voley, *Corbe, *Rose,*Loren, *Lissie; Bluff City Hickory Sec11 T106a John Little (1915)

Fisk, Edwin (Emma O. Atherton)Ch *Lavina, *Laura *Edwin J., *Iva, *Walter; Ray R1 Oakland Sec21 O256a(1867) Mutual Tels. Ray and Rushville

Fisk, Edwin J. (Amanda F.Bly) Ch Ruth; Ray R1 Oakland Sec21 T128a Edwin Fisk (1875) Mutual Tels.Ray and Rushville

Fisk, Walter (Grace VanAntwerp)Ch Dorothy G., Mary E.; Ray R1 Oakland Sec21 T128a Edwin Fisk (1890) MutualTels. Ray and Rushville

Fitzjarrald, W. A. (LuluAllen) Ch Seth, Jesse, *Lawrence, *Ernest; Augusta R1 Birmingham Sec21T200a C. B. Griffith (1898)

Flynn, John A. (MargaretO’Connor) Ch Louis, Vincent, Richard, Edward, Lucille; Mt. Sterling R6Camden Sec33 O140a (1883) Tel. Mt. Sterling

Fogle, G. A. (Susie Cary)Ch Jasper, Alma, Ivan, Cora, *Major; Brooklyn Star Route Brooklyn Sec19O72 1/2a (1868) Tel. Farmers Line’ Brooklyn

Forbes, Mrs. Frances Ch RoscoeE., James L. Kenneth W., Harold V., Frances E.; Frederick R1 BainbridgeSec33 T160a R. T. Briggle (1882) Tel. Rushville

Ford, Frank D. (Hattie Herron)Ch Hazel, Leslie; “Ford Stock Farm” Rushville R2 Woodstock Sec13 T124aW. H. Ford (1881) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville

Ford, Jerry (Rebecca Willcoxen)Ch *Walter, *Maude, *Stella, *Charlie, *Bertha, *Frank, *Floyd; Ray R1Oakland Sec7 O322a (1905) Tels. Farmers’ Line Ray and Littleton

Ford, Walter (Lurilla Gilbert)Ch Vernon, Walter Jr., Lester; Ray R1 Oakland Sec7 O60a (1917) Tels. Farmers’Line Ray and Littleton

Foster, A. M. (Anna Lee)Ch Anita, Lucille; “Woodview Farm” Rushville R5 Littleton Sec36 O144a (1881)Tel. Farmers’ Line Rushville

Foster, Edward B. Ch Annie,*Mary, *Charles E., *Roy, *Alma, *Dora, *Daisy, *Harold; Vermont R3 OaklandSec4 O109a (1888) Mutual Tel. Industry

Foster, John H. (Emma S.Grove) Ch Ralph D., *Charles G., *Floyd W., *Sherman G., *Bertha V., *JohnE.; Vermont R3 Oakland Sec4 O40a (1909) Tel. Farmers’ Line Vermont

Foster, Harold (Helen Scudder)Ch Lenore, Edward; Vermont R3 Oakland Sec4 T110a E. B. Foster (1913)

Fowler, H. P. (Ida Fogle)Ch Clay, Jennie, Everett, *Benny; Birmingham R1 Brooklyn Sec10 O290a (1867)Tel. Farmers’ Line Brooklyn

Fowler, John (Ella Fowler)Ch Ward, Marie; Plymouth Star Route Birmingham Sec4 T1a Robert F. Hitchcock(1912)

Fowler, J. C. (Alice Glandon)Ch Maude, May Dwight; Birmingham R1 Brooklvn Sec16 O260a (1865) Tel. Farmers’Line Brooklyn

Fowler, W. H. (Mary Breen)Ch Harold, Ernest, *Gertrude; Birmingham R1 Brooklyn Sec16 O140a (1861)Tel. Farmers’ Line Brooklyn

Frakes, John W. (Phoebe Stoneking)Ch Harry, Warnie, Wesley, Fern, *Ray, *Henry, *Flora, *Bertha; BirminghamR1 Brooklyn Sec5 O10a (1868)

France, Sylvester (FlorenceHeaton) Ray R1 Oakland Sec5 O80a (1916) Tel. Farmers’ Line Industry

Fretneg, Willis (Della McGee)Ch Velma, Ada, Henry, *Grace; Frederick R1 Bainbridge Sec22 T220a EveretChitwood (1914) Mutual Tel. Rushville

Friday, John (Ethel Hendricks)Ch Henry, Lucian, George; “Cedar Creek Farm” Huntsville R1 Huntsville Sec2O100a (1913) Tel. Farmers’ Line Huntsville

Frisby, William BirminghamStar Route Birmingham Sec25 O40a (1916) Tel. Farmers’ Line Brooklyn

Frizzell, Harry (Nellie Webster)Rushville R2 Rushville Sec31 O4a (1875) Tel. Rushville

Fry, Andrew A. (Ida Peterson)Ch Jesse L., Harry P., Nina E., Flora F., *Clarence S., *Rena M.; CamdenR1 Camden Sec4 O12a T40a W. Ingles (1888) Tels. Camden and Rushville

Fulks, Charles M. (Nora B.Langner) Ch Lawrence L., Harold A., *Clarence A.; Rushville R1 LittletonSec28 O500a (1867) Tel. Littleton

Fulks, Clarence (Beulah McGraw)Ch Richard; Rushville R1 Littleton Sec33 T250a Charles M. Fulks Tel. Littleton

Fuqua, Mrs. Maggie (MaggieHowell) Ch Charles, Dene, *Lawrence; Cooperstown R1 Woodstock Sec35 T93aGeorge Luthy (1917) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville

Furnace, Samuel W. (MarthaSayers) Ch Ellis H., *Elsie, *Elmer, *Linvilla, *Della L., *Emma, *Bessie;Rushville R6 Buena Vista Sec32 T60a J. Shoer (1888)

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