| 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 – SectionMaiden 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
Gabbert, George(Leota Ambrosius) Ch Beulah, Ruby, Delilah, Kenneth, Dewaine; HuntsvilleStar Route Huntsville Sec13 O90a (1881) Shiloh Mutual Tel. Huntsville
Gaddis, Stuart, (Lidia Tharp) Ch *Bessie; Rushville R2 Woodstock Sec23 T160a George Armel (1893) SchuylerCounty Tel. Rushville
Gaine, Minnie Ch Warren Bolyard;Augusta R1 Birmingham Sec18 Farm Hand Noah Ogle (1915)
Gale, Henry (Gertrude Stockwell)Ch Mylo, Truman; Browning R1 Browning Sec15 O111 1/2a (1887) Mutual Tel.Browning
Galliher, Albert (Annie Kimbell)Ch Alvin; Vermont R3 Oakland Sec9 O160a (1878) Tel. Vermont
Garrison, Clarence (OliveNeill) Ch Ruth, Neill; Rushville R4 Rushville Sec17 T400a Win and Lon Scott(1882) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Gates, Ray A. (Frances J.Corkill) Ch Frances, Charles; Beardstown Frederick Sec19 T230a (1911)
Gay, A. J. (Rose Heaton)Ch Nellie V., Annie M.; Rushville R1 Littleton Sec14-12 O160a (1875) SchuylerCounty Tel. Rushville
Gay, John M. (Esther Abbott)Ch Bertha, Paul, *Percy; “Deer Lake Farm” Ray R1 Oakland Sec20 O120a (1859)Tel. Farmers’ Line Ray
Geer, Homer S. (LousettaWalton) Ch Ancil, Clyde, *Pearl; “Sunnyslope Farm” Browning R1 BrowningSec28 O7 1/2a (1881) Mutual Tel. Browning
Geiman, D. H. (Clara, Belle,Sisters) Browning R2 Browning Sec12 O220a (1870) Mutual Tel. Astoria
Geiman, J. Q. (Lydia AnnWalton) Ch Maggie, Dennis, *Joe, *Carl, *Jay, *Prudie; Browning R2 BrowningSec13 O125a (1861) Mutual Tel. Astoria
Gelette, J. E. (Nellie Knouse)Rushville R2 Bainbridge Sec19 T40a Frank Gelette (1885) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Gerstel, Harry (Etta Chapman)Ch Arlhur, John, Marie; Camden R1 Camden Sec12 T23a Henry Sherly (1892)
Gibble, John (Lizzie Bowman)Ch Mary, Fannie, Samuel, *William, *Lydia N., *Lizzie; Astoria AstoriaSec2 O240a (1893) Tel. Farmers’ Line Astoria
Gibbs, H. B. (Sarah E. Booz)Ch *Florence, *Hugh, *Golden, *Lula, *William; Browning R2 Browning Sec11T120a Lulu Bader (1850) Mutual Tel. Browning
Gillenwater, Jesse (HazelTucker) Ch Edna R., Opal L.; Camden R1 Camden Sec2 T100a Charles Gillenwaterand F. Wells (1887)
Gillenwater, Orren C. (LulaDanner) Ch Gale, Oris, Orren R.; Camden Camden Sec4 T120a James Danner(1895) Tels. Camden and Littleton
Gillette, Frank (Lelia Black)Ch Charles M., Florene, Joseph R, John F., Mary L., Margaret L.; “CaryaDell Farm” Rushville R2 Woodstock Sec36 O421a (1860) Schuyler County Tel.Rushville
Glass, A. S. (Eva Blake)Ch *William, *Ray; “Oak Springs Farm” Plymouth Star Route Birmingham Sec10O160a (1860) Tel. Farmers’ Line Plymouth
Glass, Roy J. (Nealy Lawton)Ch Vivian; Plymouth Star Route Birmingham Sec3 O46 1/2a (1884) Tel. Farmers’Line Plymouth
Glass, William A. (Lucy Newell)Ch Helen; “Springdale Farm” Plymouth R4 Birmingham Sec9 O80a (1883) Tel.Farmers’ Line Plymouth
Gleason, John (Mary Langan)Ch Philomena, Josephine, John, *Catherine, *Marie; Rushville, R6 CamdenSec35 T120a Kane Sisters (1918)
Goldsborough, Curtis (AnnaDean) Ch Harold, Marie, Kenneth, Violet, Melvin; Rushville R3 BainbridgeSec8 T40a Earl Suddeth (1881) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Goldsborough, Mary (MarySuddith) Ch Lora M., Earl Suddith, *Hattie J., *Curtis; Rushville Sec3Bainbridge Sec17 O96a (1857) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Goodin, L. F. (Debbie Tweddell)Ch Maud, Frank, Herbert, Bryant, *Lillie; Ray R2 Rushville Sec1 T160a GilroySettles (1909) Mutual Tel. Ray
Goodin, William I. (KathrynTweddell) Ch Henry, Irene, Chester, Ellamae, Virgil, Kathryn, *Everette,*Claude, *Minnie; Ray R2 Rushville Sec9 T100a Horace Ashwood (1909) MutualTel. Ray
Goodwin, Glenn (Dorothy Vancil)Ch Anna Louise, Eber Lyle; Rushville R7 Woodstock Sec17 Farm Hand HarryWardell (1894) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Goodwin, Leroy (Annie E.Kline) Ch Jesse L., Carl L., Burton O., *Robert A., *Ernest G.; RushvilleR2 Woodstock Sec23 O142a (1878) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Goodwin, Robert (Lottie Cox)Mrs. Eunice Cox, Mother-in-Law; Rushville R3 Bainbridge Sec8 T10a EuniceCox (1897) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Gorsage, C. F. (Olive Moore)Rushville R1 Buena Vista Sec11 T150a Moore and Moore Est. (1885) SchuylerCounty Tel. Rushville
Gorsage, W. H. (Mary Potter)Rushville R5 Oakland Sec20 T80a Mrs. Lucretia Gay (1878) Tels. Farmers’Line Ray and Littleton
Gorsuch, Clement D. (HettieM. Kirkpatrick) Ch Robert E., Daniel L., *Earldon L., *Evalena, *JamesC., *Otis W., *Frances L.; Littleton R1 Brooklyn Sec14 T60a Mrs. HettieMcKelvy (1863) Mutual Tels. Littleton and Brooklyn
Gossage, Hiram (Emma Schuler)Ch Hattie, Dora, Freddie, Elnola, Hazel, Lillian Gossage, Granddaughter,*Earl, *Florence, *Elmer, *Iva; Birmingham R1 Brooklyn Sec8 O80a (1862)Tel. Farmers’ Line Plymouth
Grafton, Clarence J. (BirdieHeaton) Ch William Franklin; Ray R2 Rushville Sec10 T100a William Heaton(1893) Tel. Rushville
Grafton, Curtis F. (EdithWilson) Rushville R5 Littleton Sec24 T160a Sam Danner (1895) Tels. Rushvilleand Littleton
Grafton, Harry B. (BessieBeulah Gaddis) Ch Harry W., Helen E., Maurice E.; Rushville R5 LittletonSec26 T140a Frank Grafton (1881) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Grafton Jess (May Busby)Ch Lester, Joe, Archie, *Pearl; Ray R2 Rushville Sec3 T200a Horace Ashwood(1877) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Grafton, R. E. (Amanda Tweedell)Ch Gladys, Russell, Ross, Merrill, Mary, Emory; Mt. Sterling R6 CamdenSec31 T240a W. B. Tweedell (1877) Tel. Damon
Grafton, Sam (Florence Whalen)Ch Bert, Jessie, Rowland, Albert, Goldie, Elizabeth, Maude, Beulah; Mt.Sterling R6 Huntsville Sec34 O56a (1856) Tel. Farmers’ Line Damon
Gragg, Mrs. Alice Ch Emmett;Frederick R1 Bainbridge Sec2 O100a (1865) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Gragg, Fred (Laura Vanury)Ch *Viola; “Cedar Lawn Farm” Frederick Star Route Rushville Sec36 O83a(1858) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Gragg, George W. (NellieWorsham) Ch *Zelma *Edward J.; Frederick R1 Bainbridge Sec2 O80a (1857)Mutual Tel. Rushville
Graham, William (Rhoda Miller)Ch John William Jr.; Golden R1 Huntsville Sec32 C. H. Maynard (1917)
Graham, W. M. (Sarah Schisler)Ch Earl, Homer, Ray; Bader Browning Sec11 T80a Bennie Lancaster (1906)
Graine, Robert (Jessie Pierce)Ch Eugene, Elnore; Rushville R7 Woodstock Sec20 O42a (1882)
Gray, Arthur (Edith Black)Ch Willard A., Hellen I., Horace W., Kenneth W., Inez A., Minnie L., LethaM.; Rushville R1 Buena Vista Sec20 Farm Hand Mason Est. (1914)
Gray, George (Mildred Hourigan)Ch Tennie, Almeda, Ruby, Margaret, Myrtle, Lois *Cecil L., *Mary; LittletonR1 Brooklyn Sec23 T130a Taylor Gray (1876)
Gray, Roy (Iva Wells) ChGarnett; Camden R1 Buena Vista Sec6 T400a R. Crook Sr. (1893) SchuylerCounty Tel. Littleton
Green, Andrew E. (Mary Scholl)Ch Delbert; Rushville R6 Camden Sec25 T15Oa J. Avery (1873)
Green, Arthur (Lillie Vanorder)Ch Edna, *Helen, *Willis, *William, Stepchildren; Rushville Rushville Sec29T10a Henry Landon (1913)
Green, A. F. (Eliza J. Cagle)Ch George, *Arthur, *Della, *Luemma, *Mattie, *Bessie, *David; RushvilleR3 Bainbridge Sec8 O6a (1888) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Green, B. F. (Belle Fowler)Ch Nina, Glen, Hazel, Merl, Ralph; Camden Star Route Huntsville Sec13 O1aT103a Chas. Ritchey and Bert Carter (1870)
Green, Edgar E. (Mary E.Bonser) Ch John H., *Esther; Rushville R3 Bainbridge Sec9 T70a Lizzie Bonser(1867) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Green, Everett C. (EthelPiles) Ch Margaret, Victor, Story, Howard, Jaunita; “Slippery Ranch” HuntsvilleStar Route Huntsville Sec13 O5O 1/2a (1891) Tel. Farmers’ Line Huntsville
Green, George C. (Julia Wardell)Ch James K., Kenneth R., Mildred E.; Rushville R1 Buena Vista Sec23 T160aGeorge Green (1889)
Green, George L. (LizzieKelley) Ch Lena, Copu, *Fannie, *Homer; Camden R1 Camden Sec10 O76a (1871)Tel. Rushville
Green George W. (Ella D.Garrison) Ch *Carl, *Addie M., *Elmer, *Fred; Henry Green, Father; RushvilleR1 Buena Vista Sec26 O160a (1868) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Green, Herman (Augusta E.Wardelle) Rushville Buena Vista Sec26 T160a G. Green (1882) Tel. Rushville
Green, J. M. (Mary Smithson)Ch Ceres, Clarence, Helen, *Minnie, *Fannie, *Mamie; “Maple Hill Farm”Huntsville Star Route Huntsville Sec5 O240a (1904) Tel. Farmers’ Line
Green, Margaret H. Ch AndrewC., Everett, *Melissa. *Mack, *Doris, *Oscar, *John, *Burley; HuntsvilleStar Route Huntsville Sec13 O50 1/2a (1861) Tel. Farmers’ Line Huntsville
Green, Oscar Ch Iva, Glenn,Chester, Mabel, *Golda; “Star Farm” Camden R1 Camden Sec2 O10a T40a (1898)Tel. Camden
Green, Thomas J. (Ida D.Myers) Ch Bertha M., Clarence O., Jessie M., *Roy E.; Rushville Buena VistaSec26 O80a (1862) Tel. Rushville
Greenleaf, John (Elsie VanWinkle)Ch Nora, Grace, Eva, Glen; Huntsville R1 Huntsville Sec25 T160a W. W. Nelson(1904) Shiloh Mutual Tel. Camden
Greenleaf, S. E. (Mary Cue)Ch Lulu, Pearl; Augusta R1 Birmingham Sec15 O158a T100a Joseph Brugh andMaggie Allen (1862) Tel. Farmers’ Line Augusta
Greenup, Thomas (Mabel C.Cupp) Ch Ione, J. D. Cupp, Father-in-law; Industry R1 Littleton Sec8 T136aA. Harshey (1916) Tel. Industry
Greer, George S. (Bell Miller)Rushville R4 Rushville Sec34 O160a (1855) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Greer, Luther (Nettie Moore)Ch Gladys, Helen, Susan; “The Gables” Rushville R3 Rushville Sec33 O205a(1869) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Greer, Martin W. (Susan H.Kruse) Ch Owen J., *Luther, *Henry, *Mildred; “Oak Grove Stock Farm”Rushville R4 Rushville Sec34 O196a (1843) Tel. Rushville
Greer, William B. (Mae Sands)Ch Harold C., Willard W., Edward F., Robert S., *Joseph Ward; RushvilleR5 Oakland Sec21 T320a Sam Dean (1874) Tels. Farmers’ Line Rushville andRay
Gregory, Thomas (Rhoda Ambrosius)Ch Lois E., Lloyd B., Winnie W., Thomas G., Clinton W.; Rushville R7 WoodstockSec16 O200a (1872) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Gregory, T. J. (CarolineThompson) Arthur A., *Rebecca, *Nellie; Sheldon Grove Hickory Sec8 O8a(1845) Mutual Tel. Astoria
Grenel, Charles (May Copes)Ch Eileen; Vermont R3 Oakland Sec6 T150a Gustave Grenel (1879) Mutual Tel.Industry
Griffith, Edward RushvilleR7 Woodstock Sec18 O40a (1915)
Griffith, Elmer E. (HenriettaNell) Ch Mary E., *Iva F.; Rushville R7 Woodstock Sec16 O120a (1871) SchuylerMutual Tel. Rushville
Griffith, E. J. (Lura Stone)Ch Ruth; Augusta R1 Birmingham Sec16 O257 1/2a (1873) Tel. Farmers’ LineAugusta
Griffith, Mrs. S. (Custer)Ch *Elmer E., *Wilmer W., *Edith L., *Lulu M.; Rushville R7 Woodstock Sec16T1a E. E. Griffith (1864) Schuyler Mutual Tel. Rushville
Grim, Ed (Mary Lancaster)Ch George, Tom, Bert, Robert, Vernon, Frank, *Ollie, *Della, *John, *Jess*Lucy; Plymouth Star Route Birmingham Sec5 T292a George Humburger (1917)Tel. Farmers’ Line Plymouth
Grim, John (Bessie Farr)Ch Veska, Gaylord; Augusta R3 Huntsville Sec6 T120a Louis Graham (1916)Tel. Farmers’ Line Huntsville
Grist, Harry (Pearl Grimes)Ch Wayne; Rushville R4 Rushville Sec17 Farm Hand Clarence Garrison (1883)
Grist, L. S. (Lebbie Shores)Ch Minnie, Gladys, Dorothy, Jim, R. L., Della; Rushville R1 BainbridgeSec18 O160a (1870) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Grist, W. E. (Rose Rittenhouse)Ch Ray, *Harry; Rushville R2 Bainbridge Sec18 O160a (1857) Mutual Tel.Rushville
Grosclaude, C. C. (JuliaLogsdon) Ch A. Wilhelmina; Rushville R2 Woodstock Sec35 O300a (1871) SchuylerCounty Tel. Rushville
Grosclaude, E. H. (LillieRosson) Ch Mark, Carl, Paul, Fern, Ray; “Catalpa Grove Farm” Golden R1Huntsville Sec22 O160a (1862) Shiloh Mutual Tel.
Grosclaude, M. A. (DaisyDace) Ch Kenneth; “Catalpa Grove Farm” Golden R1 Huntsville Sec22 T160aMr. Grosclaude, Sr. (1890) Shiloh Mutual Tel.
Grove, C. P. (Isabel Wilson)Ch Lulu; Augusta R3 Birmingham Sec33 O40a (1888) Tel. Farmers’ Line Huntsville
Grove, W. S. (Cora Moore)Ch Alton; Augusta R1 Birmingham Sec18 T80a Barbara Grove (1868) Tel. Farmers’Line Augusta
Grover, Earl (Maude Schaffer)Ch Anna; “Maple Farm” Ray R1 Browning Sec6 O260a (1914)
Gum, J. W. (Mabel Swisegood)Ch Grace, Earl; Birmingham Star Route Brooklyn Sec7 T40a Orlando Gum (1912)
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