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1850 Census of Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] 1850 Federal Census Schuyler County, IL Rushville Corporation Submitted to our Schuyler County site by Carol Wolf Britton This Census was transcribed by Carol L. Wolf Britton and proofread by Bertram Britton Jr. Copyright 1999 by Carol L. Wolf Britton USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Thanks … Read more

George W. Williams – Biography

GEORGE W. WILLIAMS was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, March 17, 1826. He was the son of Thomas and Margaret (Young) Williams. The former was a native of New York and died in St. Louis, Missouri, when George was about four years old. Mrs. Williams was born in Pennsylvania and died in Brown County, at the home of her son, aged seventy-eight. George W. Williams was bound out to the trade of saddler at the age of eight and remained there until he was seventeen, working for his board and clothes. At the expiration of his apprenticeship, he hired out … Read more