Documented Families of Bureau County, Illinois

Real Bureau County families from the public record.

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1 family documented in Bureau County, Illinois, reconstructed from public-domain county histories and obituaries. Each page shows the family as the record gives it: parents, spouse, and children, with the source named.

The Arch FamilyJohn D. Arch

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Biographical and historical record of Greene and Carroll counties, Iowa · 1 family

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The Arch Family

of Bureau County, Illinois · from New Jersey · documented from the public record

John D. Arch

John D. Arch ⚭ Catherine Colwell

childrenGeorge Arch · William A. Arch · Ransom Arch · Anna Arch (Mrs. Jaquies) · Emma Arch (Mrs. Gouger) · John Arch · Eddie Arch · Walter S. Arch · Frank Arch

Farmer.
Reared in New Jersey.
Married Catherine Colwell in New Jersey in 1843.
In 1850 moved with wife and three children to Bureau County, Illinois.
Came to Greene County, Iowa, settling Nov 1874 on section 31, Jackson Township.
Farm of 240 acres.
Nine children born.
Sons Walter S. and Frank died in early childhood.

Source: Biographical and historical record of Greene and Carroll counties, Iowa

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