Patron
List of the
History
of Schuyler and Brown Counties, Illinois - 1882
Rushville Township
| NAME | POST OFFICE | RESIDENCE | OCCUPATION | NATIVITY | YEAR CAME
TO COUNTY |
| Benton, L.M. (nee Dupuy) | Pleasant View | Pleasant View | Retired Teacher | Greenup Co., Ky. | 1834 |
| Benton, George R. M.D. | Died Oct. 28, '64 | - | Late husband of L.M. Benton | Adams Co., Ill. | 1852 |
| A. G. Dupuy | Pleasant View | Pleasant View | Father of L. M. Benton | Greenup Co., Ky. | 1834 |
| C. A. Dupuy (nee Metz) | Pleasant View | Pleasant View | Mother of L. M. Benton | Harrison Co., Va. | 1834 |
| Barnes, Amanda P. | Rushville | Sect. 21 | Farming and Stock Raiser | Westmoreland Co., Pa. | 1857 |
| Barnes, James W. | Died April 3, '76 | - | Late husband of Amanda P. Barnes | Westmoreland Co., Pa. | 1857 |
| Bellomy, George W. | Pleasant View | Sect. 35 | Farmer, Stock Raiser and
T-ship
Supervisor |
Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1850 |
| Frances A. Greer | Pleasant View | Sect. 35 | Wife of George W. Bellomy | Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1848 |
| Brewer, James M. | Rushville | Sect. 31 | Farmer | Muskingum Co., Ohio | 1867 |
| Sebra A. Shore | Rushville | Sect. 31 | Wife of James M. Brewer | Clay Co., Ill. | 1854 |
| Crandall, Harvey F. | Rushville | Sect. 12 | Farmer and Stock Raiser | Fulton Co., Ill. | 1867 |
| Mary Agnes Sands | Rushville | Sect. 12 | Wife of Harvey F. Crandall | Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1859 |
| Dimmick, Ebenezer | Pleasant View | Pleasant View | General Merchant and Postmaster | Ontario Co., N.Y. | 1829 |
| Margaret Philips | Deceased | - | First Wife of Ebenezer Dimmick | - | - |
| Sarah Lord | Pleasant View | Pleasant View | Present Wife of Ebenezer Dimmick | England | 1840 |
| Mallory, Warren | Pleasant View | Pleasant View | General Merchandise | Brown Co., Ill. | 1846 |
| Clementine Gardner | Died Dec. 16, '73 | - | First Wife of Warren Mallory | Morgan Co., Ill. | - |
| Mary E. Race | Pleasant View | Pleasant View | Present Wife of Warren Mallory | Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1862 |
| McMaster, Robert B. | Rushville | Sect. 22 | Farmer and Stock Raiser | Highland Co., Ohio | 1838 |
| Rachel Quinn | Rushville | Sect. 22 | Wife of Robert B. McMaster | Hardin Co., Ill. | 1836 |
| Portwood, Stephen | Rushville | Sect. 19 | Farmer and Coal Mining | Kentucky | 1858 |
| Jenett Lawler | Rushville | Sect. 19 | Wife of Stephen Portwood | Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1856 |
| Potts, John T. | Rushville | Sect. 19 | Farmer and Prop. of Rushville Nurseries | Ross Co., Ohio | 1852 |
| Sadie E. Goodwin | Rushville | Sect. 19 | Wife of John T. Potts | Rushville, Ill. | 1848 |
| Serff, A. H. | Rushville | Sect. 28 | Farmer and Stock Raiser | York Co., Pa. | 1866 |
| Catherine Trone | Died May 29, '72 | - | First wife of A. H. Serff | York Co., Pa. | 1866 |
| Amanda E. Pierce | Rushville | Sect. 28 | Present wife of A. H. Serff | Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1842 |
| Teel, James A. | Rushville | Sect. 2 | Farmer and Short Horn Breeder | Washington Co., Pa. | 1835 |
| Elizabeth Smith | Rushville | Sect. 2 | Wife of James A. Teel | Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1834 |
| Vance, John S. | Pleasant View | Sect. 36 | Farmer and Stock Raiser | Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1832 |
| Vance, Lucy A. | Pleasant View | Sect. 36 | Sister of John S. Vance | Livington Co., Ky. | 1829 |
| Whitson, Wilbur F. | Rushville | Sect. 28 | Farmer and Breeder of Fine Stock | Lancaster Co., Pa. | 1837 |
| Mary A. Taylor | Died Dec. 26, '61 | - | First wife of Wilber F. Whitson | - | - |
| Eliza E. Bellomy | Rushville | Sect. 28 | Present wife of Wilber F. Whitson | Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1839 |
| Wheelhouse, Samuel D. | Rushville | Sect. 19 | Farmer and Stock Raiser | California | 1859 |
| Ida McKee | Died April 4, '80 | - | First wife of Samuel D. Wheelhouse | Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1860 |
| Nancy J. Black | Rushville | Sect. 19 | Present wife of Samuel D. Wheelhouse | Schuyler Co., Ill. | 1861 |
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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