| 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
Lamaster, Wilson(Eva Downs) Ch Elnor, Raymond, Paul, Mary, Lois; Rushville R3 BainbridgeSec8 O8 1/2a (1893) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Lambert, Frank H. (PearlSkiles) Ch Violet, Nina, Harold; Rushville R5 Oakland Sec29 Farm Hand S.W. Phillips (1900) Tels. Rushville and Ray
Lambert, George (Willie Spragg)Ch *Karl E., *Ward H.; Rushville R1 Littleton Sec22 O40a T40a Mae Lambert(1861) Tels. Rushville and Littleton
Lambert, John W. (Anna M.Shirk) Ch Lenora C., Robert W.; Rushville R5 Littleton Sec26 O160a (1858)Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Lambert, Joseph (Adella Trone)Ch Vernie, Oscar; Littleton R1 Brooklyn Sec24 T214a Jacob Lambert (1898)Tels. Farmers’ Line Littleton and Brooklyn
Lambert, Karl E. (Edith Butler)Ch “Arcadia Farm” Rushville R5 Littleton Sec23 T80a Mrs. M. J. Lambert(1885) Tels. Farmers’ Line Rushville and Littleton
Lambert, Newton (Lizzie Silsby)Ch Scott, George, Allie, *Sarah; Rushville R4 Rushville Sec13 O40a (1863)
Lambert, Ward H. (Helen Acheson)Rushville R1 Littleton Sec27 O120a (1886) Tels. Rushville and Littleton
Lancaster, B. L. Ch ClariceE.; Elizabeth Lancaster, Mother; Browning R2 Browning Sec10 O80a (1869)Mutual Tel. Astoria
Lancaster, Ross (Emma Greuel)Ch Elvere, Howard, Mabel, Leslie; Vermont R3 Oakland Sec6 O290a (1869)Tel. Farmers’ Line Industry
Lancaster, Thomas J. Ch *Mary,*Ella, *Ross; Vermont R3 Oakland Sec6 O290a (1840) Tel. Farmers’ Line Industry
Landrith, David (Addie Surratt)Ch Zelma, Eva, Irene, Albert; Rushville R7 Woodstock Sec19 O80a (1870)Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Lane, George W. (Edith Gue)Ch Harry, Grace, *Henry, *Rosa, *John, *Margaret, *Bessie, *Thomas; SheldonsGrove Hickory Sec9 T10a Bruce Dickson (1877)
Lane, J. B. Sheldons GroveHickory Sec4 O14 1/2a (1860)
Lang, Bert (Hazel McMains)Ch Burton; Rushville R4 Rushville Sec32 Farm Hand T. M. Lee (1892)
Langan, Thomas (JosephineFox) Ch Catherine, Josephine, Margaret, John, Thomas, *Clifford; RushvilleRushville Sec29 T160a George Little (1912)
Lantz, J. A. (Lena Cooper)Ch Corrine, Julian, Esther, Alberta, Maude, Martha, Vernon, *Hila; BrooklynBrooklyn Sec20 O221a Tl20a Lillie Brickman and Blackburn Bros. (1872) LittletonTel. Brooklyn
Lantz, T. A. (Clara J. Horney)Ch Cyrus, Merle, Eugene, *Nola, Cora; Birmingham R1 Brooklyn Sec11 O175a(1868) Tel. Farmers’ Line Brooklyn
Lantz, W. T. (Harriett Cooper)Ch Hazel, Glen, Lyman; Brooklyn Brooklyn Sec18 O85a (1869) Tel. Farmers’Line Brooklyn
Lashbrook, Edward (PearlE. Miller) Ch Orrin, Helen, Asa R.; Camden R1 Camden Sec21 T144a B. B.Bowers (1878) Tels. Camden and Rushville
Lashbrook James (BeatriceCokenour) Ch Medford, Evelyn; Frederick R1 Bainbridge Sec30 T80a (1886)Mutual Tel. Rushville
Lashbrook, J. A. (Cora Warrington)Ch Chester, Ivan, Leslie, Mildred, Marie; Rushville R6 Camden Sec27 T300aL. P. Avery (1877) Tel. Rushville and Camden
Lashbrooks, Ellen Ch ShermanS., *Maude, *Levi, *May; Beardstown Bainbridge Sec27 T200a J. S. Bagby(1912)
Lashbrooks, Joseph Ch Calvin,Wesley, Leo; Beardstown Bainbridge Sec27 T200a J. S. Bagley (1913)
Lau, Frank (LouiseHughes) Ch Elmer, Rose, Alta, Florene, Nellie, Howard, Grover, *Benjamin,*Franklin, *Ida, *Manny; Bluff City Hickory Sec6E T200a N. Graff (1914)
Lawler, Charles E. (LenoraKirkham) Ch *Mildred, *Frances; “Lawnsdale Farm” Rushville R4 RushvilleSec33 O170a (1850) Tel. Rushville
Lawler, Mrs. Josephine (JosephineLawler) Ch Howard, Lizzie, Ellis, Pat, *Hugh, *Eppa, *Claud, *Myrtle: RushvilleR2 Bainbridge Sec7 O72a (1865) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Lawler, J. B. (Sophia Wetzel)Ch Roland, Arline, Aletha, Normal; Rushville R3 Bainbridge Sec17 O80a (1891)Mutual Tel. Rushville
Lawler, Mrs. J. H. (SarahKelly) Ch *William H., *John W., *Owen A., *Lilly W.; Rushville R2 WoodstockSec23 O226a (1854) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Lawler, Noah G. (Jennie Neill)Ch Harlan, Mildred, James, Ethel, *Hoyt; Rushville R3 Bainbridge Sec16O163a (1874) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Lawler, O. T. (Minnie Morris)Ch Bernice, Ernest, *Lou, *Dorothy, *Florence: Rushville R3 BainbridgeSec6 O320a (1858) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Lawler, Mrs. Thomas (SarahE. Pinkerton) Ch *Margaret, *William H., *S. Edward, *S. Alvin, *A. J.,*Hattie E., *Gussie; Rushville R2 Woodstock Sec25 O80a (1847) SchuylerCounty Tel. Rushville
Lawler, William (Alma Tharp)Ch Susie, Lonnie L., *Iva; Rushville R2 Woodstock Sec26 T220a Sarah Lawler(1860) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Lawler, W. (Mary Lenover)Ch Ward; Rushville R3 Bainbridge Sec9-4 T167a Gen. Chamberlin (1890) MutualTel. Rushville
Lawson, Mrs. Esther (Marlow)Ch Vernie; Camden Camden Sec16 O170a (1866) Tel. Rushville
Lawson, G. M. (Laura Stone)Ch Mildred, Kermit; “Home Palace of Mildred and Kermit; Camden Camden Sec20O184a (1868) Tels. Camden and Rushville
Lawson, J. R. (ElizabethWeightman) Ch Walter, Curry D., Guy J.; Camden R1 Camden Sec22 O250a (1857)Tels. Camden and Rushville
Lawson, Walter W. (MargaretLashbrook) Ch Clarence W., Eva P., Delila A., Mary Elizabeth, Joseph G.;Camden R1 Camden Sec21 T240a J. R. Lawson and C. Weightman (1880) Tels.Rushville and Camden
Lawson, William (Julia Marlow)Ch Ray; Camden Camden Sec17 O70a T20a G. M. Lawson (1868) Tel. Farmers’Line Rushville
Lawyer, Sherod (Nettie Chipman)Ch Harry, Helen; Littleton R1 Littleton Sec17 O100a T160a Mrs. Ritcheyand Lottie Runkle (1916) Tel. Littleton
Lear, Alvin (Hulda May Long)Ch Hildreth, Clyde, James, Bernice, Oneal, *Fred, *Flora, *Ruth, *Lula;Rushville R2 Cooperstown Sec1S Farm Hand W. R. Davis (1896)
Lear, Fred (Mabel Dyer) ChFrances, Roy, Helen, Glenn, Nina; Rushville R4 Frederick Sec31 T81a (1903)
Leas, Claude (Eva Peters)Ch Vivian; Camden R1 Brooklyn Sec27 T120a John Leas (1893) Tel. Farmers’Line Littleton
Leas, J. S. (Mary Curtis)Ch Mabel, Mamie, *Claude, *Maude; Huntsville R1 Brooklyn Sec19 O177 1/2a(1889). Shiloh Mutual Tel. Brooklyn
Lee, Clarence (Amelia Allen)Ch Lidia, Hall, *Marie; Rushville R6 Woodstock Sec12 T150a William Stephens(1916) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Lee, John M. (Viola Pippenger)Camden R1 Camden Sec26 T90a James Yarbough (1911)
Lee, Roy (Ruth Stover) ChStover, Sarah Maxine; Rushville Woodstock Sec2 T80a Mrs. Anna Cooper (1905)Tel. Rushville
Leel, H. V. (Frances C. Craske)Rushville R2 Bainbridge Sec9 O1,350a (1868) Tel. Rushville
Leeser, John (Mayme Peters)Rushville Star Route Rushville Sec29 O5a (1870)
Leezer, Charles (Hattie Icenogle)Ch Nettie, Charley, Agnes, Virgil, *Louis, *Wallace, *Bernice, *Stella;Browning R1 Browning Sec32 T144a Emma Reeves Mutual Tel. Browning
Leezer, Val (Lulu Knual)Ch Raymond, Dorothy; Birmingham Star Route Birmingham Sec24 T209a P. Greenlef(1877) Tel. Farmers’ Line Brooklyn
Leezer, W. L. (Lucy D. Lawler)Ch Henry, Mary; Frederick R1 Bainbridge Sec22 O120a (1875)
Leezer, W. S. (Esther Green)Ch Edna; Frederick R1 Bainbridge Sec27 T10a L. S. Hodgson (1893)
Legg, Clyde (Jessie Moore)Ch Charles, Henry, Ivan; Industry R1 Littleton Sec5 O160a (1883) Tel. Industry
Leighty, William Ch Maude,Floyd, Ray, *Mary, *Carl, *Sam, *Susie, *Willie, *Walter, *Earl, *Clifford;Industry R1 Littleton Sec4 T315a C. W. Runkle (1911) Tels. Littleton andIndustry
Lenhart, George (Bertha Bell)Ch Sarah, Georgie; Browning R1 Browning Sec33 T240a A. R. Lenhart
Lenhart, Monroe (ElizabethBallou) Rushville R1 Littleton Sec13 O40a T80a William Raper (1876) MutualTels. Rushville and Littleton
Lenhart, W. J. (Lois McGraw)Ch *Clarence; Rushville R1 Littleton Sec27 O120a T60a Mr. Stroops and BillKelly (1875) Tels. Farmers’ Line Rushville and Littleton
Lenover, Ben (Rose) Ch Mabel,Ross, Mary, Henry; Rushville R4 Bainbridge Sec3 O80a (1867) Mutual Tel.Rushville
Lenover, Ross (Sina Kowon)Rushville R4 Bainbridge Sec3 T186a Ed. Ward (1895) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Leonard, Raymond H. (LessieFisher) “Riverview Farm” Sheldons Grove Star Route Hickory Sec2 T360a M.W. Hughes
Lewis, Charles (GertrudeElliott) Ch Elmer, Ora D.; Rushville R4 Rushville Sec36 O100a (1862) Tels.Rushville, Browning, Pleasantview and Rushville
Lewis, T. D. (Marion H. Taylor)Ch *Will, *Mabel, *Henry; Brooklyn Brooklyn Sec20 O320a (1849) Tel. Farmers’Line Brooklyn
Lewis, W. T. (Nola Lantz)Ch Thomas, Mary, Margaret; Brooklyn Brooklyn Sec20 Farm Manager and Partner320a T. D. Lewis (1879) Tel. Farmers’ Line Brooklyn
Lickey, Abe (Nettie Aulgur)Ch *Lena, *Leo, *Speed; Littleton R1 Brooklyn Sec35 O110a (1868) MutualTel. Littleton
Lickey, Isaac N. (MinnieButterfield) Ch Coley P., Wilson, Robert, Wilma I.; Littleton R1 BrooklynSec27 O160a (1865) Tel. Farmers’ Line Littleton
Lickey, J. W. (Emily Lickey,Sister) Littleton R1 Brooklyn Sec27 O40a (1862) Tel. Farmers’ Line Littleton
Linn, F. J. (Emma and Bertha,Sisters; George Linn, Father) Huntsville Star Route Brooklyn Sec30 O92a(1889) Tel. Farmers’ Line Brooklyn
Little, David L. (MargaretBlack) Ch Leslie; Rushville R1 Littleton Sec27 O80a T80a Mrs. Eliza Lambert(1877) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Little, Earnest (Mamie Stoneking)Ch Loren, Zelma, Chalmer, Orpha, Harley; Bluff City Hickory Sec12 T160aG. H. Scripps (1915)
Little, James, Jr. (JessieR. DeWitt) Ch Mary W., Muriel D.; Rushville R1 Littleton Sec27 O48a T80aMrs. Mabel Little (1880) Tel. Farmers’ Line Rushville
Logan, George R. (Allie Haber)Ch Raymond, Edna, Dorothy; Rushville R7 Buena Vista Sec35 O80a (1880) Tel.Rushville
Logsdon, George (Lillie Miller)Ch Francis, Hansel; Rushville R6 Buena Vista Sec19 Farm Hand Charles Eifert(1906) Tel. Rushville
Logsdon, G. W. (MargaretJ. Kirkham) Ch Ruth A, Georgia M., Ethel E., *Seth D., *Lucy, *Clara, *GoldieE.; Frederick R1 Bainbridge Sec29 O160a (1865) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Logsdon, Hugh H. (Mary Rittenhouse)Ch William A., Rochelle R., Mary E.; Rushville R3 Buena Vista Sec25 O45aT120a Little Est. (1917) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Logsdon, Ira E. (Lela Ward)Ch Violet, Alice, Thelma; Rushville R6 Camden Sec36 T100a Charles Morrell(1898)
Logsdon, Jacob (Amelia Kroat)Ch Amy, Ada, Viola, Violet, *Sophia; Rushville R2 Woodstock Sec1S O350a(1868) Tel. Farmers’ Line Rushville
Logsdon, Perry (ElizabethByers) Ch Lucy, *Julia, *Charles; Rushville R2 Woodstock Sec2S O400a (1865)Tel. Farmers’ Line Rushville
Logsdon, Roy (Gertrude Vance)Ch Eldora, Stanley; Ray R1 Littleton Sec13 Farm Hand Frank Miller (1892)
Logsdon, Sidney (Mary Batty)Ch Pearl, Sidney, Wilber, *Llewellyn, *Alma, *Nellie; Cooperstown R1 WoodstockSec12S O165a (1884) Tel. Farmers’ Line Rushville
Logston, Andrew (RohomanTerrell) Ch *Maud, *Hugh, *Lucy, *Lizzie, *Joseph; Rushville R3 Buena VistaSec36 T5a W. W. Moore (1891)
Long, G. C. (Ora Fagan) ChHelen; Rushville R7 Woodstock Sec17 O119a (1916) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville
Long, James N. (Doris S.Cooper) Ch Ruth M., Charles C., Mary M., Russell D., Bertha L.; RushvilleR7 Woodstock Sec19 Farm Hand David Landreth (1909)
Long, Jesse (Mae Mackey)Ch Charles, Blanche, Jessie; Browning R1 Frederick Sec5 Farm Hand CharlesDober (1918)
Long, John H. (Anna Howell)Ch Dale, Truman; Rushville R7 Woodstock Sec27 T137a John P. Long (1886)Ripley Short Line Ripley
Long, Jos. R. (Cressa Juett)Ch Dwayne, Susan; “Sideview Stock Farm” Rushville R7 Woodstock Sec19 O140a(1888) Schuyler Tel. Rushville
Long, J. P. (Susan Houser)Ch *Joseph, *Clifford, *Adevile, *David, *James, *Helen, *Clinard, *John;”Hickory Lawn Farm” Rushville R7 Woodstock Sec28 O160a (1843) SchuylerTel. Rushville
Long, Walter (Hattie Luvall)Ch John Carl, Walter, Frances; Rushville Rushville Sec31 T160a John Wilson(1913) Mutual Tel. Rushville
Loop, James (Leona Loy) ChPauline, Idell; “Cedar Hill Farm” Huntsville R1 Huntsville Sec12 O80a (1883)Tel. Farmers’ Line Camden
Loop, John Jr. (Fannie Green)Augusta R1 Huntsville Sec12 O80a Birmingham Sec32 T230a H. Bacon (1879)Tel. Farmers’ Line Huntsville
Loring, Abe (Eunice Gabbert)Ch Arthur, Raymond; Camden R1 Camden Sec10 T170a John Myers (1881)
Schuyler Mutual Tel. CamdenLoring, D. K. (Mary Park)Ch *John, *Lucinda J.; Beardstown Bainbridge Sec3 T240a Harry Collins (1855)
Loring, James (Mary E. Steele)Ch Mary, Lloyd, *Nora, *Elsie, *Clarence; Rushville Buena Vista Sec15 O330a(1858) Tel. Rushville
Loring, John (Hattie Seward)Ch Ernest, Margaret, Gail, Dorothy, *Minnie, *Flossie; Beardstown BainbridgeSec3S T228a John Schultz (1868)
Loring, Wade (Lena O. Warrington)Ch Wayne; Camden R1 Camden Sec10 T120a W. Warrington (1895) Tel. Rushville
Louderback, Norris (WilliamHarlow) Ch Blain, Jake, Florence, Laura, *Pearl, *Carl, *William, *Grace;Sheldons Grove Hickory Sec5 O27a (1858) Mutual Tel. Astoria
Lowderman, Frank H. (AnnaEllis) Ch Guireika, Maysie, Alledia, Lillian; Littleton R1 Littleton Sec18T55a W. Chipman (1883) Tel. Littleton
Lower, J. F. (Elizabeth Johnson)Ch *Louis, *Imo, *Lexie, *Vera, *John; “Lone Tree Farm” Coles Creek DrainageDistrict; Beardstown Frederick Sec31 O160a Sec18 T77a Leonard Croxton (1917)
Lubben, Andrew (Annie Garrels)Ch Henry, Minnie, Orvena, Helen, William, John; Golden R1 Huntsville Sec31O160a (1881) Shiloh Mutual Tel. Golden
Lubben, John Ch Annie; GoldenR1 Huntsville Sec31 O140a (1881) Shiloh Mutual Tel. Golden
Ludlum, Walter (Phebe Gardner)Ch Ira, Elmer, Clyde; Browning R2 Hickory Sec7 O2a (1911)
Lung, Albert (Rosetta Marlow)Ch Henry, Grace, Evert, Nettie, Earnie, *Gertie, *Elsie, *Belle; CamdenR1 Camden Sec2 O100a (1864)
Lung, Frank (Jessie Bartlett)Ch Edna, Leonard, Annie, Elmer, Eugene, Ata, Hazel; Rushville R6 BuenaVista Sec19 O80a (1877) Tel. Rushville and Camden
Lung, Nora (Nora Elmore)Ch *Charles, *John; Camden R1 Camden Sec10 O18a (1864)
Luthy, Clarence (Ethel Hetrick)Ch Cleo C., Francis M., Harriet A., Louise, Robert, George S.; RushvilleR7 Woodstock Sec27 O250a (1879) Schuyler Tel. Rushville
Luthy, Mrs. Mary (Mary Hirche)Ch George, Maurice, *Minnie, *Kate, *Neva, *Bess, *Karl; Rushville R7 WoodstockSec27 O90a (1873) Schuyler Tel. Rushville
Luthy, Max (Mayme Hume) CamdenCamden Sec18 Farm Hand John B. Hume (1887)
Lybarger, James (Hannah Cook)Ch Lillie, Elizabeth, Fern, *Lester, *L. Wayne; Ray R1 Oakland Sec14 O245a(1860) Tels. Farmers’ Line Ray and Vermont
Lybarger, Wayne (Bessie Harris)Ch Dorothy; Ray R1 Oakland Sec14 O80a (1894) Tels. Farmers’ Line Ray andVermont
Lynn, Albert H. (Jennie E.Gragg) Ch Fred E.; Camden R1 Camden Sec3 T200a Charles Hurburg (1890) Tels.Camden and Littleton
Lynn, Joseph T. Camden R1Camden Sec22 Resident L. S. Marlow (1898)
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