Source: History of McHenry County, Illinois (1922)
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History of McHenry County, Illinois (1922).
Born in England, brought to the United States at age nine.
Farmed in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, then worked for the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad the rest of his life.
Died 1894.
Had four children with wife Caroline (Fowler).
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