Patron
List of the
History
of Schuyler and Brown Counties, Illinois - 1882
Brooklyn Township
| NAME | POST OFFICE | RESIDENCE | OCCUPATION | NATIVITY | YEAR CAME
TO COUNTY |
| Blackburn, R. S. | Brooklyn | Brooklyn | Merchant and P. M. | Hamilton Co., Ohio | 1830 |
| M. A. Compton | Died Oct. 29, '61 | - | First Wife of R. S. Blackburn | Morgan Co., Ill. | 1837 |
| T. C. Harmon | Died Oct. 30, '74 | - | Late Wife of R. S. Blackburn | Zanesville, Ohio | 1856 |
| Collins, Thomas S. | Jamestown, Dakota Terr. | Jamestown, Dakota Terr. | Farmer and Stock Raiser | Cook Co., Ill. | 1850 |
| Foley, Henry H. | Littleton | Sect. 25 | County Superintendent of Schools | Daviess Co., Mo. | 1865 |
| Foley, Thomas G. | Littleton | Sect. 25 | Father of Henry H. Foley | Lincoln Co., Ky. | 1865 |
| Foley, Elizabeth D. | Died Aug. 8, '69 | - | Mother of Henry H. Foley | Wayne Co., Ky. | 1865 |
| Glandon, John | Brooklyn | Sect. 16 | Farmer and County Supervisor | Harrison Co., Ohio | 1854 |
| Delila Banister | Brooklyn | Sect. 16 | Wife of John Glandon | Tuscarawas Co., Ohio | 1854 |
| Horney, Cyrus | Brooklyn | Sect. 12 | Farmer and Stock Raiser | Guilford Co., N. C. | 1829 |
| Ann Eliza Hays | Died Jul. 22, '54 | - | First Wife of Cyrus Horney | Wilson Co., Tenn. | 1830 |
| Meriba J. Abercrombie | Brooklyn | Sect. 12 | Present Wife of Cyrus Horney | Shelby Co., Ohio | 1856 |
| King, Charles D. | Brooklyn | Sect. 19 | Farmer and School Director | Orange Co., N. Y. | 1841 |
| Jane McKee | Died Feb. -, '62 | - | First Wife of Charles D. King | Hartford, Conn. | 1843 |
| Phebe E. Lewis | Brooklyn | Sect. 19 | Present Wife of Charles D. King | Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1842 |
| Presson, Edwin W. | Wayland | Sect. 35 | Farmer and Stock Raiser | Tazewell Co., Ill. | 1861 |
| Benham Bristol | Wayland | Sect. 35 | Father, by adoption, of Edwin W. Presson | Genesee Co., N. Y. | 1843 |
| Martha Bristol | Wayland | Sect. 35 | Mother, by adoption, of Edwin W. Presson | Franklin Co., Ohio | 1830 |
| Sparks, B. W. | Brooklyn | Sect. 30 | Farmer and Stock Raiser | Franklin Co., Ind. | 1827 |
| Sarah L. Smith | Brooklyn | Sect. 30 | Wife of B. W. Sparks | New Madrid, Mo. | - |
| Sparks, L. C. | Brooklyn | Sect. 30 | Farmer and Stock Raiser | Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1851 |
| Manzella Brown | Brooklyn | Sect. 30 | Wife of L. C. Sparks | Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1855 |
| Taylor, H. W. | Brooklyn | Brooklyn | Merchant, Farmer and Stock Raiser | Trumbull Co., Ohio | 1847 |
| Cornelia Manlove | Brooklyn | Brooklyn | Wife of H. W. Taylor | Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1832 |
| White, William P. | Brooklyn | Sect. 15 | Farmer and Stock Raiser | Harrison Co., Ohio | 1866 |
| Harriet J. Glandon | Brooklyn | Sect. 15 | Wife of William P. White | Harrison Co., Ohio | 1866 |
Source: 1686-1882 Combined History of Schuyler and Brown Co. Illinois with Illustrations Descriptive of their Scenery and Biographical Sketches of some of their Prominent Men and Pioneers, by W. R. Brink & Co., Philadelphia, Corresponding office Edwardsville, Illinois, 1882
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