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

Malcomson, MissFlorence Rushville Star Route Rushville Sec36 O37 1/2a(1873) Tel. Rushville

Malcomson, John (Carrie Bellomy)Ch Florence, *Margaret; Frederick Star Route Frederick Sec6 O80a (1873)Mutual Tel. Rushville

Malcomson, Mrs. Julia (JuliaDodds) Ch Ruby, Ralph; Rushville Star Route Rushville Sec36 O37 1/2a (1875)Tel. Rushville

Malcomson, Robert (ElizabethAdams) Ch Anna, Margaret, Blanche, Robert; Rushville R4 Rushville Sec26O160a (1864) Tel. Rushville

Manard, C. H. (Doris Miller)Ch Ruth, Alyne; Clayton R3 Huntsville Sec32 T440a J. H. Harberts (1914)Shiloh Mutual Tel. Golden

Manlove, Jonathan (LuettaTwidwell) Ch *Inez, *Mary, *Blanche, *Thomas; Plymouth R4 Birmingham Sec4O337a Mrs. Manlove owns 20 acres on Sec9 (1859) Tel. Farmers’ Line Plymouth

Manlove, J. E. (Ada Copeland)Ch Troy, Vernon, Ralph, Everett, Wayne, Louis, Hazel, Mildred, *Laura;Plymouth Star Route Birmingham Sec9 O4O 1/2a (1873) Tel. Farmers’ LinePlymouth

Manlove, J. T. (Alvie Smith)Ch Vera, Orma; Plymouth Star Route Birmingham Sec6 O200a (1871) Tel. Farmers’Line Plymouth

Manlove, Thomas W. (Ada Barberie)Plymouth Star Route Birmingham Sec4 T320a Jake Manlove (1893)

Manlove, W. E. (Minnie Raymond)Ch Donald, Thelma, Evelyn; “Cedar Dale Farm” Plymouth Star Route BirminghamSec6 O72a (1878) Tel. Farmers’ Line Plymouth

Manyx, James (Mary Sullivan)Rushville R2 Woodstock Sec1S O20a (1860) Tel. Farmers’ Line Rushville

Manyx, Mrs. Mary (Mary Bowe)Ch John, *James. *Mike, *Elizabeth; Cooperstown R1 Woodstock Sec1S O485a(1838) Tel. Farmers’ Line Rushville

Markee, H. B. (Lottie Mitchell)Ch Fred, *Edith, *Bess, *Frank; Birmingham Star Route Birmingham Sec11O120a (1878) Tel. Farmers’ Line Plymouth

Marlow, George (Mollie Coursey)Ch *Guy; Camden R1 Camden Sec27 O24a T200a Levi R. Marlow (1871)

Marlow, John Sr. (JemimaWeightman) Ch Ruth, *Martha, *Gertie, *John, *Minnie; “Bethany Farm” RushvilleCamden Sec27 O360a (1843) Tels. Camden and Rushville

Marlow, John Jr. (Pearl Agans)Ch Dorothy, Esther, Martha; Camden R1 Camden Sec26 T240a John Marlow Sr.(1891)

Marlow L. S. (Mary E. Elder)Ch  George W., *Henry, *Carl, *Esther, *Julia, *Ida May, *Eva, *Fanny;”Marlow Grove Farm” Camden R1 Camden Sec22 O200a (1844)

Marlow, S. Vant (Ethel Kelley)Ch Mary, Ruby; Camden R1 Camden Sec15 T140a W. F. Marlow (1884)

Marlow, W. F. (Mary A. Evans)Ch Herschel H., *Henry S.; Camden R1 Camden Sec15 O123a (1861) Shiloh MutualTel. Camden

Martin, J. E. (S. E. Robeson)Ch Havey E., Hansel L., Hesta F., Herschel H.; “Washington Park Farm” LittletonR1 Littleton Sec7-18 O100a (1917) Littleton and Brooklyn Tels. Littleton

Martin, T. R. (Rhoda Martin)Ch Clinton; Birmingham Birmingham Sec12 O20a (1911)

Martin, W. B. (Delta Fugate)Ch Howard C., D. Ruth, W. Herald, R. Herman; Rushville R1 Littleton Sec13O80a (1917) Tels. Rushville and Littleton

Martyn, F. C. (Edna Davison)Ch Merna, Almina, Augustus, Edna, Audry; Plymouth Star Route BirminghamSec6 O80a (1917) Tel. Farmers’ Line Plymouth

Mason, Mrs. F. Ch *Oakal,*Georgia, *John; Birmingham R1 Brooklyn Sec6 O25a (1918) Tel. Farmers’Line Plymouth

Mason, George H. (LizzieC. Welty) Ch Roger, Glenn, Lawrene, Roy; “Evergreen Farm” Rushville R6Buena Vista Sec20 O390a, (1870) Schuyler Tel. Rushville

Matheny, H. R. Ch *Bertha,*Dorsey, *Burley; Augusta R1 Birmingham Sec30S T60a Gertrude Steinberger(1913)

Matheny, J. F. (Ella Spangler)Ch Cordie, Donald, Darlene, *Clarice; Plymouth Star Route Birmingham Sec6O95a (1916) Tel. Farmers’ Line Plymouth

Mayfield, Orville (AliceZee) Ch Floy, Vivian, James, Donald, Rosalie; Golden R1 Huntsville Sec30Farm Hand Floyd Anderson (1917)

McCabe, James (CatherineMcCabe, Sister) Ray R1 Oakland Sec8 O160a (1876) Tel. Farmers’ Line Rayand Littleton

McClain, Alfred (Jennie Knight)Ch Arthur, Ernest, Albina, Lillie, Bernice, Chalmer, Edith; HuntsvilleR1 Huntsville Sec27 O240a (1902)

McClain, Charles A. (HazelDean) Ch Alta, Fay, Alberta, Elvira; “McClain Stock Farm” Golden R1 HuntsvilleSec28 O80a (1914) Shiloh Tel. Golden

McClelland, Ben (Hanna Tweedle)Mt. Sterling R6 Huntsville Sec36 O79a (1916) Tel. Farmers’ Line Damon

McClintic, Samuel M. (VilenaBevers) Ch Homer, Abby; Mary Bevers, Mother-in-Law; Littleton R1 LittletonSec31 O80a (1835) Mutual Tel. Littleton

McCombs, Benjamin (JuliaGesage, Sister) Browning R1 Browning Sec34 T10a Walton Bros.

McCombs, Taylor (Bessie M.Mercer) Ch Ray, Earl, Floyd, Otis, Blanch, Freeman; Browning R2 BrowningSec23 T40a Frank Wallace (1877) Mutual Tel. Browning

McConahay, Fred (Bessie Downer)Ch Lula, Guy, Leona, Hildreth; Littleton R1 Brooklyn Sec35 T170a W. Ellis(1878)

McCormick, Willis (LillianEasley) Ch Amy, Pauline, Ramona, Hale; Vermont R3 Oakland Sec2 T165a A.F. and A. K. McCormick (1876) Tel. Farmers’ Line Vermont

McCoy, E. S. (Mabel Butterfield)Ch Francis, Melvin, David, Charles; Birmingham Star Route Brooklyn Sec7T97a Emma Mason (1917) Tel. Farmers’ Line Brooklyn

McCoy, John (Sarah Langdon)Ch John, William, Charles, Geneva, Lucile, Frank, *Katherine; Mt. SterlingR6 Huntsville Sec36 T110a Matt Tweedle (1898) Tel. Farmers’ Line Damon

McCreery, C. R. (Erma Reynolds)Ch Darlene, Norma, Edward, Melsene; Augusta R1 Birmingham Sec29 T285a L.J. McCreery (1885) Tel. Farmers’ Line Augusta

McCreery, Glen (MargueriteByrns) Augusta R3 Birmingham Sec33 T160a Theodore McCreery (1899) Tel.Farmers’ Line Huntsville

McCreery, J. H. RushvilleR1 Buena Vista Sec15 O400a (1876) Tel. Rushville

McCreery, Theodore (MargaretStokes) Ch Clyde, Elmer, Roy, *Esther, *Glen; Augusta R1 Huntsville Sec5O534a (1878) Tel. Farmers’ Line Huntsville

McCurdy, George (Ida Hamm)Ch Gerald, Katherine; Mrs. Katherine Hamm, Mother; Browning R2 BrowningSec12 T22a Mrs. Katherine Hamm (1908) Mutual Tel. Astoria

McDonald, L. G. (Ethel Upchurch)Ch Roy, Goldie, Helen, Kenneth, Hazel, Alzina; Clayton R3 Huntsville Sec28O200a (1876) Shiloh Mutual Tel. Golden

McDonald, Oscar (Lillie Bell)Ch Opal, Stella, James; Ray R2 Rushville Sec10 Farm Hand William Ewing(1916)

McDonald, W. J. (Jane Allison)Ch *Guy; Huntsville Star Route Huntsville Sec11 O40a (1881) Tel. Farmers’Line Huntsville

McFall, Walter (Dora Williams)Ch Erma, Katherine, *Odessa, *Inez, *Callie, *Stella, *Phronie; BirminghamR1 Brooklyn Sec5 O200a (1917) Tel. Farmers’ Line Plymouth

McFeeters, W. H. (FlorenceMoore) Ch Alma, *Paul H., *Charles O., *Maurice H.; Rushville R1 BuenaVista Sec23 O70a (1864)

McGrath, W. C. and J. B.(Jennie McGrath, Sister) Industry R2 Littleton Sec5 O100a (1868) Tel. Industry

McGraw, James T. (Mary C.Nelson) Ch Myra, *Lois, *Ruth, *Vera, *Beulah; Rushville R1 Littleton Sec22O860a (1856) Tels. Littleton and Rushville

McIlhenny, L. V. (Maude Crawford)Ch Mary, Everett, Malcolm, Collin, *Hollis; Littleton R1 Littleton Sec8O40a (1866) Tel. Littleton

McKee, George (Fannie Swango)Ch *Liza, *Mary E., *Martha, *Sarah, *Ruth, *Ida, *Minnie, *Iva, *Eddie;Littleton R1 Littleton Sec19 O3a (1898) Mutual Tel. Littleton

McKinley, Lem (Myrtle Dye)Ch, George, Floyd, Julia, Ellen, Alta; Ray R1 Oakland Sec24 Farm Hand JohnAten (1918)

McLain, S. D. (Susan C. Morrell)Ch Rosa, George, Perry, Ernest; Industry R1 Littleton Sec2 O160a (1854)Schuyler Tel. Industry

McMeins, B. A. (Minnie Wright)Ch Grace, Lizzie, Walter, Pearl, Loyd, *Edith, *Hazel; Frederick R1 BainbridgeSec15 T10a Henry Reeves (1909)

McMillen, Gilbert (Myra Rose)Ch Harry, Phoebe, Mildred, Mabel; Ray R1 Oakland Sec26 O140a (1856) SchuylerTel. Ray

McMillen, Harry Vermont R3Oakland Sec12 T80a Isaac Pittinger (1898) Tel. Farmers’ Line Vermont

McNeeley, Bert (Bertha Beebe)Ch Clarence, Ruth, Flora, Susie, Elsie, Dwight, Guy; Rushville R4 RushvilleSec13 T80a Ed. Tyson (1885)

McNeeley, James (Susan Isabel)Ch Lawrence, *Zelma, Grace, *Ralph, *Bert, *Harrison, *Nellie; RushvilleR4 Rushville Sec13 O40a (1857) Tel. Rushville

McNeil, William (ElzadieMalotte) Ch Ernest, Evelyn, William; Birmingham Star Route Birmingham Sec25T80a Joe Greenleaf (1918) Tel. Farmers’ Line Brooklyn

McWilliams, Virgil (LillieEdwards) Ch Erma, Reca; Beardstown R1 Bainbridge Sec25 T200a George B.Christy (1912) Bell Tel. Beardstown

Meacham, G. A. (Nellie Randall)Ch Margaret, Neal; Brooklyn Star Route Brooklyn Sec19 O93a (1880) Tel.Farmers’ Line Brooklyn

Melvin, Ella Ch Odis, Marie,Lena, Fenton, Erma, *Corrinne; Huntsville Star Route Birmingham Sec27 O160a(1866) Tel. Farmers’ Line Huntsville

Melvin, Jay (Anna Hale) ChLloyd; Huntsville R1 Huntsville Sec18 O80a (1892) Tel. Farmers’ Line Huntsville

Melvin, J. B. (Melinda Phillips)Ch *May, *Pearl, *Clara, *Jay, *Eugene; Huntsville R1 Birmingham Sec35O331a (1853) Tel. Farmers’ Line Huntsville

Metzger, Perry (Martha Shively)Ch Edna, Arthur, Clarence, Minnie, Clara, Irvin, Elmer, Annie, Cecil, Francis,*Marvin; Browning R2 Browning Sec1 T110a (1912) Tel. Astoria

Meyers, Charlie (Hulda Hohlfeld)Ch Mabel A., Gertrude F.; Industry R1 Littleton  Sec11 O80a T185aLambert Est. and Dr. Justus (1911) Tel. Industry

Milby, Clem (Flora Sattles)Ch Gertrude, Edward, *Ruth; Rushville Star Route Rushville Sec27 O80a T80aZadoc Milby (1854) Schuyler Tel. Rushville

Miller, Aaron (Martha Robinson)Ch Mary, Ruth, *Robert W.; Plymouth R4 Birmingham Sec4 O360a (1869) Tel.Farmers’ Line Plymouth

Miller, Frank E. (Mrs. DoraMiller, Mother) Ch Ward, *Mary; Ray R1 Littleton Sec14 T200a Dora Miller(1868) Schuyler Tel. Rushville and Littleton

Miller, Herman (Mary King)Ch Reba G., Donald H., Adrian Robert; Birmingham R1 Brooklyn Sec4 O92a(1916) Tel. Farmers’ Line Brooklyn

Miller, H. Franklin (CarrieKruse) Ch Esther, Harold; Rushville R4 Rushville Sec27 O160a (1872) SchuylerTel. Rushville

Miller, John W. Ch *Pearl,*Lillie, *Fred, *Florence; Rushville R6 Buena Vista Sec19 Farm Hand CharlesEifert (1863) Tel. Rushville

Miller, J. D. (Anna Cassel)Ch Ruth,  Clarence C., *Alma, *William A., *Mary; Browning R2 BrowningSec1 O200a (1888)

Miller, O. C. (Lillie Alexander)Ch *John, *Dora, *Festus, *Effie, *Clarence; “Maple Grove Farm” RushvilleR5 Oakland Sec20 O80a (1855) Mutual Tel. Rushville and Ray

Miller, P. A. (Olive Ingles)Ch Louis M.; Charles Bennett, Stepson; Huntsville Huntsville Sec4 FarmHand Ross Wier (1867)

Miller, W. A. (Mary Beeghley)Browning R2 Browning Sec1 T200a J. D. Miller (1890)

Miltenberger, William (ClaraHuff) Ch Marguerite, Erma, Bernice, Dorothy, Mary; Rushville R2 WoodstockSec11 O100a (1878) Schuyler Tel. Rushville

Misenhimer, Isaac Ch *Jennie;”Sweetwater Farm” Frederick Star Route Frederick Sec31 O238a (1848) MutualTel. Rushville

Mitchell, F. M. (Mary A.Frew) Ch Francis, *Martha, *Sarah; Browning R2 Browning Sec15 O4a (1843)

Mitchell M. D. (Rosa Skiles)Ch Dorothy, Waldo, Melvin; Browning R1 Browning Sec7 T200a W. A. Ewing(1874) Mutual Tel. Ray

Moench, Dr. Fred (JennieGrigsby) Ch Frederick, Edward, Catherine; Rushville R1 Buena Vista Sec25(1871) Tel. Farmers’ Line Rushville

Moench, William (Nellie Johnson)Rushville R1 Buena Vista Sec25 O140a (1869) Tel. Farmers’ Line Rushville

Mohlenbruck, Henry (May Cokenour)Ch Katherine, *Mary E., *Fred; Frederick R1 Bainbridge Sec27 O76a (1878)

Montgomery, Beryl (FrancesGorsuch) Ch Lawrence; Ray R1 Oakland Sec15 Farm Hand Roy Heaton (1896)Tel. Farmers’ Line Ray

Montgomery, Samuel (EllaFlickinger) Ch Mary, Gertrude, Burl, *Shirley, *Lola, *Ora; Ray OaklandSec28 O50a (1866)

Moore, Charles T. (EmilyA. Deweese) Ch Lorie D., Russell R., *Lilly M., *L. Cora, *Perry R.; “HickoryGrove Farm” Rushville R1 Littleton Sec34 O80a (1862) Schuyler County Tel.Rushville

Moore, Dwight (Eva Prunty)Ch Glen, Cecil, Marie; Clayton R3 Huntsville Sec34 Farm Hand A. M. Peck& Son (1917)

Moore, Edward W. Ch *Gertrude;Rushville R1 Buena Vista Sec1 O60a (1873) Tel. Rushville

Moore, Frank M. (Mary Beaston)Ch *Rena, *Milly, *Walter, *Evelyn; Rushville R5 Rushville Sec7 O120a (1852)Tel. Rushville

Moore, George E. (Alma Robbins)Ch William Vail; “Blue Grass Farm” Huntsville R1 Huntsville Sec9 O120a(1876) Shiloh Mutual and Farmers’ Line Tels. Huntsville

Moore, George T. (SalomeDettra) Ch *Edith, *Pearley D., *Addie M., *Emma Z., *Hosea B., *FredickS., *Asa O., *Edna M.; “Acorn Stock Farm” Littleton R1 Littleton Sec32O200a (1852) Tel. Rushville

Moore, Henry Huntsville HuntsvilleSec4 (1870) Tel. Farmers’ Line Huntsville

Moore, Herbert S. (MabelIllman) Ch Theodore; Rushville R1 Buena Vista Sec11 T160a John M. Moore(1892) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville

Moore, H. O. (Cornelia Wood)Ch *Inez; Huntsville R1 Birmingham Sec35 T200a George Dorsett (1870) Tel.Farmers’ Line Huntsville

Moore, Jesse C. (Fanny Bates)”Forest Lake Stock Farm” Rushville R5 Buena Vista Sec2 O160a (1877) Tel.Rushville

Moore, Jessie H. Ch Herman,Calvin, Kathryn; “Maple View Farm” Huntsville Star Route Birmingham Sec33T80a Charles W. Moore (1876) Shiloh Mutual Tel. Huntsville

Moore, John H. (Lillie Knock)Ch Katherine, *Lucy, *Hallie, *Herbert, *Edna, *Daisy; Rushville BuenaVista Sec11 O500a (1868) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville

Moore, Kenneth D. (MabelE. Vaughn), Ch Kenneth D.; Rushville R1 Buena Vista Sec11 T250a Sam Moore(1892) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville

Moore, Mack (Lizzie Simpson)Ch Herman, Geneva, *Ollie, *Ethel; Rushville R1 Littleton Sec34 O125a (1855)Schuyler County Tel. Rushville

Moore, Roy C. (Alta Browning)”Elmwood Farm” Rushville R1 Buena Vista Sec13 T120a W. F. Moore Est. (1887)Schuyler Tel. Rushville

Moore, Timothy M. (BessieHall) Ch Helen L., Vail H., Harriette Aileen; “Longview Farm” RushvilleR1 Buena Vista Sec2 O192a (1872) Tel. Rushville

Moore, Uriah G. (Ella Strausbaugh)Ch Glenn, Floyd, Harriett, Nina, Mary, Robert, *Ruth, *Ruby; RushvilleR1 Buena Vista Sec2 O145a (1866) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville

Moore, Walter (Bertha Robeson)Ch Grace Virginia; Rushville R5 Rushville Sec7 T77a Frank Moore (1888)Tel. Rushville

Moore, W. W. (Carrie Boyd)Ch J. Francis, Ruth M., Maurice B.; “Sunnybrook Farm” Rushville R1 BuenaVista Sec23 O550a (1866) Schuyler County Tel. Rushville

Morgan, Fred L. (Moneta Busby)Ch Della M., Maurice R.; “Maple Home Farm” Littleton R1 Camden Sec1 O80aT220a E. T. Morgan (1877) Little Brooklyn Mutual Tel. Littleton

Morgan, Gilbert (Pearl Shupe)Ch Vail, Bennett, Mory F.; Littleton R1 Camden Sec1 T300a E. T. Morgan(1874) Tel. Littleton

Morrell, Allie (Alice Greenleaf)Ch Vernon S., Vernice, Dorothy, Elmyra, Durward A.; Rushville R1 LittletonSec22 T260a Thomas McGraw (1875) Tel. Rushville

Morrell, Charles E. (SarahC. Clayton) Ch Lloyd, *Roy; Rushville R6 Camden Sec35 O480a (1865) Tels.Camden and Rushville

Morrell, Columbus (SusanMcDonald) Ch Frankie H., Mary L., Rose L., Virgil A., Theodore, JennieP., *Glen D., *Ira A” *Iva M.; Rushville R6 Camden Sec35 O8a T80a Jas.Yarbrough (1865)

Morrell, Cyrus (Nora Marshall)Ch Mary, Homer, Perry, Richard, *John, *Willie, *Charles, *Elty, *Sadie;Rushville R5 Rushville Sec19 T150a Thomas McGraw (1869) Tel. Rushville

Morrell, E. J. (Nan Griffin)Ch Herman, Dane, Mildred; Plymouth Star Route Birmingham Sec6 T226a F.McDaniels (1878) Tel. Farmers Line Plymouth

Morrell, Ira (Nellie E. Green)Ch Esther Kathalyn; Rushville R6 Camden Sec35 T110a S. H. Agaus (1891)

Morris, Charles (BlancheHite) Ch Catherine, Dorothy, Spencer; Birmingham R1 Brooklyn Sec1 O80aT190a Isaiah Morris. (1885) Mutual Tel. Littleton

Morris, Isaiah (Lizzie Reed)Ch *Charles, *Mansel, *Hazel, *Glenn; Birmingham R1 Brooklyn Sec1 O190a(1868) Mutual Tel. Littleton

Mullen, T. J. (HenriettaCaster) Ch Ernest, Louis, *Clyde, *Lena; Ray Oakland Sec26 T12a WilliamRichey (1865) Tel. Ray

Munroe, Charles G. “WalnutValley Stock Farm” Rushville Buena Vista Sec27 O240a (1855) Schuyler CountyTel. Rushville

Mustard, Charles (ElizabethHughes) Ch Bernice, Elena, Dale, Kenneth. Sylvia, Ralph; Bluff City HickorySec12 T127a Schep and Kettle Est. (1916)

Myers, George (Amanda Loop)Huntsville R1 Birmingham Sec36 Farm Hand William Eaton (1879) Tel. Farmers’Line Huntsville

Myers, J. H. (Samantha Trone)Ch Robert; Birmingham Sec1 Birmingham Sec1 O149a (1880) Tel. Farmers’ LinePlymouth

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