142 people from the county histories of Menard County, Illinois: who they were, when and where they were born, their parents and spouses, and which biographies are parent and child. Pick a surname.

From The History of Menard and Mason Counties, Illinois (1879). All public domain; each entry links to the original book.

Everyone in the Menard County index, A to Z (142)

Alkire

Milem Alkire (b. 1818); child of Leonard Alkire and Catharine Alkire
D. H. Alkire (b. 1824)
J. D. Alkire (b. 1832); child of Leonard Alkire and Catharine (Davis) Alkire

Ant

W. S. Con Ant (b. 1825)

Antle

F. P. Antle; child of Michael Antle and Mary Ann (Buchanan) Antle; married Dorcas Ann Mosteller

Ayers

S. B. Ayers (b. 1811); married Sarah H. Roy
W. B. Ayers (b. 1842); child of Joseph B. Ayers and Catharine (Hall) Ayers; married Mary Riner

Bale

F. V. Bale (b. 1833); child of Abraham Bale and Mary (Lewis) Bale; married Elizabeth J. Leving
Harden Bale; married Esther Summers

Bell

D. S. Bell (b. 1834); child of A. B. Bell and Mary (White) Bell; married Hannah E. Smedly
G. W. S. Bell; child of Abraham B. Bell and Mary (White) Bell

Bennett

John Bennett (b. 1805); child of Richard E. Bennett and Ann (Carter) Bennett; married Mary A. Boyd
Thomas Bennett (b. 1833); child of John Bennett

Blane

George Blane (b. 1836); child of George Blane; married Mary M. Alkire
John P. Blane (b. 1845)

Bone

D. M. Bone (b. 1846)

Bradley

O. P. Bradley; child of Elijah Bradley and Martha (Hornback) Bradley

Brahm

J. A. Brahm (b. 1828)

Branson

N. W. Branson (b. 1837)

Caldwell

Samuel W. Caldwell (b. 1817); child of John Caldwell and Elizabeth (Conover) Caldwell; married Martha A. Bright

Callaway

J. W. Callaway (b. 1838)

Chamblin

W. J. Chamblin (b. 1820)

Clark

Henry Clark (b. 1805); married Mary Slinker April
Corydon Clark; child of Elisha Clark and Sarmh (Gard) Clark

Codington

George W. Codington; child of Joseph Codington and Jane E. (Leeper) Codington; married Elizabeth Stahl

Cogdal

Isaac Cogdal; child of Joseph Cogdal and Lucy (Sothern) Cogdal

Colby

Jonathan Colby; married Lydia Ingalls

Combs

Amos Combs; child of Jonah Combs and grandson of Nelson Combs and Hannah (Glover) Combs; married Mary J. Bixler

Copper

J. B. Copper (b. 1809); married Eliza Pence

Corson

Reuben Corson (b. 1831); child of Nathan Corson and Abigail (Hand) Corson; married Rachel Nottingham Feb

Couchman

E. R. Couchman (b. 1819); child of Benjamin Couchman and MiUicent (Riggs) Couchman; married Julia A. Mackintire

Council

Robert Council (b. 1831); child of Hardy Council and Jane Council

Curry

H. P. Curry (b. 1824); child of George Curry and Mary (Wilcox) Curry
A. N. Curry (b. 1845); child of Henry P. Curry and Nancy B. (Minor) Curry; married Mary A. Sampson

Deal

John H. Deal (b. 1826); child of John Deal and Sarah (Wilhelm) Deal
George T. Deal (b. 1849); child of J. H. Deal and Jane (Eldridge) Deal

Donaldson

W. R. Donaldson (b. 1824)

Eads

Eugene W. Eads (b. 1850); child of Wesley T. Eads and Mary A. (Brassfield) Eads

Engle

John Engle (b. 1826); child of William Engle and Elizabeth (Alkire) Engle
William Engle (b. 1832)
M. M. Engle

Ensley

William Ensley (b. 1829); child of Christopher Ensley and Elizabeth Ensley

Estell

Joseph W. Estell; child of William Estell

Estill

J. W. Estill (b. 1823)

Foster

J. T. Foster; child of Augustine E. Foster and Permelia Foster

Frackelton

D. S. Frackelton (b. 1827); child of William Frackelton and Elizabeth (Waddell) Frackelton

Gaddie

Andrew Gaddie (b. 1837)

Gibbs

Levi Gibbs (b. 1805); married Anna M. Gasser
Spencer Gibbs

Godbey

Russell Godbey (b. 1800); child of William Godbey
R. B. Godbey (b. 1830); child of Russell Godbey

Goodpasture

A. H. Goodpasture (b. 1812); child of John Goodpasture and Margery (Bryan) Goodpasture; married Dulcina B. Williams

Graham

H. C. Graham (b. 1833); child of Peter Graham and Mary A. (Akere) Graham

Greene

J. G. Greene (b. 1820); child of William Greene and Elizabeth (Graham) Greene

Gum

Charles Gum; child of Jesse Gum and Mary (Dills) Gum

Hall

James P. Hall (b. 1818); child of Elisha Hall and Nancy (Overstreet) Hall
Claiborne Hall (b. 1819); married Susan T. Duncan
Elihu Hall; child of Fleming Hall and Susanna (Tice) Hall; married Elizabeth C. Brown May

Hamil

John Hamil (b. 1821)

Hamilton

Hobart Hamilton (b. 1831)

Hatfield

C. L. Hatfield (b. 1845); child of Aaron Hatfield and Martha (Stout) Hatfield; married Mattie E. Edgar

Hewitt

Somers Hewitt (b. 1825); child of Imla Hewitt and Sarah (Whitaker) Hewitt
Imla Hewitt (b. 1831); child of Imla Hewitt and Sarah (Whitaker) Hewitt; married Mary C. Willis Nov

Hudspeth

George Hudspeth (b. 1815)

Hughes

Daniel Travis Hughes (b. 1829)

Hurd

John A. Hurd (b. 1806); child of Peter Hurd and Mcribah (Atwood) Hurd; married Elizabeth Jewett
Almon Hurd (b. 1838); child of Hiram Hurd and Esther (Patten) Hurd

Hurt

J. A. Hurt (b. 1829); child of James K. Hurt and Melinda (Preston) Hurt

Hutcherson

W. T. Hutcherson (b. 1828); child of Thomas Hutcherson and Catharine (Philips) Hutcherson

Johnson

John Johnson (b. 1825); child of William Johnson and Cynthia (Williams) Johnson; married Harriet Jeuison

Judy

James W. Judy (b. 1822)

Killion

Sarah E. Killion (b. 1822)

Kincaid

J. Kennedy Kincaid (b. 1808); child of Andrew Kincaid and Ann P. (Caldwell) Kincaid

Knoles

S. S. Knoles (b. 1840)
Thomas S. Knoles (b. 1850); married Laura E. Hart

Knowles

William Knowles (b. 1821); child of Elijah Knowles

Lane

Isaac D. Lane; child of Richard Lane

Lee

John Lee (b. 1812)

Mann

Emma Mann (b. 1833)

Marbold

H. H. Marbold (b. 1835); child of John H. Marbold and Maria E. (Sherhom) Marbold

Masters

H. W. Masters (b. 1845); child of Squire D. Masters and Lucinda (Young) Masters
S. D. Masters; child of Thomas Masters and Elizabeth (Matlock) Masters

Mcdougall

C. E. Mcdougall (b. 1838); married Almira E. West

Merrell

Jacob Merrell (b. 1806)

Metcalf

E. T. Metcalf (b. 1843); child of Dr. J. M. Metcalf; married Chattie Burnett

Meyer

Harmon H. Meyer (b. 1826)

Miles

James Miles; married Jane McCoy

Miller

Robert Miller (b. 1838)

Montgomery

James Montgomery (b. 1838); child of Thomas J. Montgomery and Sarah (Stone) Montgomery

Moore

James S. Moore (b. 1821); married Narcissa N. Dickey

Newcomer

J. W. Newcomer (b. 1838); child of Joseph Newcomer and Maria (Royer) Newcomer

Pantier

David M. Pantier (b. 1808); child of James Pantier and Susannah Pantier

Patterson

C. C. Patterson (b. 1828); child of J. W. Patterson and Jane (Ramsey) Patterson

Peake

W. B. Peake (b. 1803)

Petrie

David A. Petrie (b. 1828)
John A. Petrie (b. 1856); child of D. A. Petrie and H. C. Petrie

Pillsbury

J. H. Pillsbury (b. 1830); child of Alpha Pillsbury and Margaret (Caverno) Pillsbury; married Susan M. Gardner Jan

Potter

Elizabeth Potter (b. 1818)

Power

E. D. Power (b. 1804); child of William Power and Elizabeth (Stogsdill) Power
Woodson B. Power (b. 1839); child of E. D. Power

Primm

Elisha Primm (b. 1814); child of John Primm and Ruth (Cox) Primm
T. J. Primm (b. 1822); child of Thomas Primm and Elizabeth (Sulling) Primm
Elizabeth Primm; child of Thomas Primm and Elizabeth (Stalling) Primm

Propst

David Propst
Levi Propst; married Elizabeth J. Swank April

Purkapile

Catharine D. Purkapile (b. 1817)

Rankin

William L. Rankin (b. 1816); child of James Rankin and Anna (Dills) Rankin; married Mary E. Sudduth
Norman K. Rankin (b. 1847)

Roberts

William F. Roberts (b. 1834)

Robertson

C. M. Robertson (b. 1821); child of Martin Robertson and Sarah (Morton) Robertson

Rogers

S. T. Rogers (b. 1832)

Sawyer

J. M. Sawyer (b. 1846); child of Josiah Sawyer and Harriet R. (Bates) Sawyer; married Elizabeth M. Walker

Schofield

Joseph Schofield (b. 1845); child of David Schofield and Prudence (Sargent) Schofield

Scott

Charles C. Scott (b. 1849)

Sharp

Adam Sharp (b. 1850)

Smith

J. H. Smith (b. 1836); child of Samuel Smith and Anna (Rhodes) Smith; married Courtney A. Capper

Smoot

W. S. Smoot (b. 1830)

Spears

George C. Spears (b. 1805); child of George Spears and Mary (Neely) Spears
George Spears (b. 1822); child of Jacob Spears and Letitia S. (Ewing) Spears
John Q. Spears (b. 1828)

Stevens

R. N. Stevens (b. 1852); child of Stephen Stevens and Elizabeth J. (Grindle) Stevens

Stoker

A. W. Stoker (b. 1826); child of William Stoker and Sarah (Maxwell) Stoker; married Susan Dickerson

Stone

Stephen Stone (b. 1829); child of John Stone and Lucy (Preston) Stone

Swaar

John Y. Swaar (b. 1816)

Thacher

C. B. Thacher (b. 1836); married Mary J. White

Thomas

E. D. Thomas; child of Joseph R. Thomas and Sarah (Hawthorae) Thomas; married Mary Shipps

Thompson

Aaron Thompson (b. 1810); child of Anson Thompson and Elizabeth (Eldredge) Thompson; married Sarah J. Car
Anson Thompson (b. 1844); child of James H. Thompson and Sarah (Brown) Thompson
W. B. Thompson (b. 1848)

Thrapp

F. S. Thrapp (b. 1835); child of Bennett S. Thrapp and Ann (Stewart) Thrapp

Waring

W. C. Waring (b. 1841); child of George G. Waring and Elizabeth (Clark) Waring

Watkins

Silas Watkins (b. 1836); child of William G. Watkins and Jane (Denton) Watkins; married Louisa Smith
Thomas Watkins; child of Thomas Watkins and Marj (Greene) Watkins; married Mary Goldsby Jan