Sangamon County family index

Families of Sangamon County, Illinois, from the County Histories

509 people from the county histories of Sangamon 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 History of Sangamon County, Illinois; together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships ... portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens. History of Illinois (1881); Portrait and biographical album of Sangamon County, Illinois (1891); History of the early settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois : "centennial record" (1876). All public domain; each entry links to the original book.

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Everyone in the Sangamon County index, A to Z (509)

Ade

Alexander

Allen

Alvey

Anderson

Ann

Anthony

  • Jacob Anthony; child of Jacob Anthony and Eva Anthony; married Margaret Lacy

Antle

Archer

Auxier

Babb

Bain

Ballou

Barbre

Bartlett

Batterton

Bean

Beechly

  • John Beechly (b. 1820, Montgomery county); child of Michael Beechly and Susannah Beechly; married Susan Garber

Bell

  • M. Bell (b. 1856); child of James H. Bell and Milla (Dodson) Bell

Bevans

Black

Bolte

Bowcock

  • Charles M. Bowcock; child of Dr. J. M. Bowcock and Anna S. (Baker) Bowcock; married Carrie Zintzer

Boyd

Bradley

Brand

Breckenridge

Brian

Broadwell

Brook

Brooks

Brown

Brownell

  • William Brownell (b. 1822, Ball township); child of John Brownell and Nancy (Pulliam) Brownell; married Elizabeth Bridges

Buck

Bullard

Burtle

Burton

Busher

Butler

  • William A. Butler (b. 1817, Adair county); child of Nathan M. Butler and Mary (Hardin) Butler; married Hester F. King

Byers

Caldwell

  • John Caldwell (b. 1807); child of John Caldwell and Mary J. Caldwell

Calhoun

Calliss

Campbell

Cantrall

Capps

Carpenter

Cass

Chapin

Chestnut

Chilton

Clark

Clarke

Clay

Cloyd

Cob

Coe

  • Ebenezer Coe (b. 1812, Louden county); child of Horatio Coe and Catharine (Grubb) Coe
  • John C. Coe (b. 1825, Loudon county); child of Hoiatio Coe and Catharine (Giubb) Coe

Colburn

Colby

Cole

Colean

Coleman

Collins

Conant

Conkling

Conner

Connor

  • Edward F. Connor; child of Edward Connor and Bridget (Davis) Connor; married Kate Stapleton

Constant

Converse

  • L. Converse (b. 1842); married Henrietta Thompson September

Cooper

Coulter

Council

Craig

Cross

Crowl

Curry

Davis

  • William Hope Davis (b. 1835, Genesee county); child of David Davis and Harriet (Wilder) Davis; married Malinda Orr
  • Henry R. Davis; married Susan Williamson
  • Moses A. Davis; child of Luther Davis and Annie M. Davis; married Emma Lough

Day

Deal

Delaney

Dement

  • Henry D. Dement (b. 1840); child of John Dement and Mary L. Dement; married Mary F. Williams

Deren

Deyo

  • George Deyo; child of Joseph Henry Deyo and Jane (Deyo) Deyo; married Jane Humphreys

Diller

Dodds

Doerfler

Donner

Dorwin

Douglass

Dowling

Drennan

Duncan

Dunkel

  • Milton Dunkel (b. 1848); child of John Dunkel and Catherine (Morehart) Dunkel

Dunlap

Earnest

Edwards

Elizabeth

Ell

Elliott

  • John F. Elliott (b. 1823); child of Charles Elliott and Phoebe (Leach) Elliott; married Jane Yates

Ellis

  • Abner Y. Ellis (b. 1840); child of Abner Y. Ellis and Virginia (Richmond) Ellis; married Mary Constant
  • Mary M. Ellis; child of Levi Ellis and Cynthia Ellis

England

Ennis

Enos

Est

Fairchild

Faro

Fay

Fisher

Fisk

  • John Moore Fisk (b. 1822, Indiana county); child of Eli Fisk and Margaret (Moore) Fisk; married Sarah Ann McReynolds

Fleet

Fletcher

Fleury

Florville

Ford

Foster

Fowler

Francis

Frank

Frazee

Freeman

Fry

Fugate

Fullenwider

  • Samuel Fullenwider; child of J. N. Fullenwider and Sarah A. Fullenwider; married Luella Elkin

Furlong

Garretson

  • Samuel Garretson (b. 1823); child of Samuel Garretson and Ann (Pierce) Garretson

Garvey

  • Samuel Garvey (b. 1825, Owen county); child of Samuel Garvey and Maria (Elliston) Garvey

Gates

  • Andrew Gates (b. 1807, Muhlenburg county); child of Michael Gates and Catherine (Groves) Gates; married Lucinda Wood
  • Leander A. Gates (Muhlenberg County)

Gearity

  • Christopher Gearity (b. 1812, Meath county); child of Patrick Gearity and Bridget (Ward) Gearity; married Catharine Mathews

Gehring

Gehrmann

Gelling

George

Gibson

Gillen

  • George Gillen (b. 1849, York county); child of Jacob Gillen and Susan (Shenberger) Gillen

Good

Gordon

Gourley

Gragg

Gray

Green

Greene

Gregory

Griffith

Gross

Grout

Haines

Hale

Hall

Hardtner

Harlan

Harnett

Harris

Harrison

Hart

Haynie

Headly

Henkle

  • Jacob Henkle (Randolph county); child of Justus Henkle and Elizabeth (Judy) Henkle; married Cordelia Bradley
  • Justus Henkle (Green county)

Herndon

Hesser

Hewitt

Hickman

  • Frank Hickman (b. 1845); child of George T. Hickman and Elizabeth (Lyon) Hickman

Hopwood

Howard

Hoyt

Hughes

  • Simpson Hughes (b. 1844, Randolph County); child of William Stace Hughes and Maria (Simmons) Hughes

Humphrey

Humphry

  • William Humphry; child of Squire Humphry and Sarah Humphry; married Sarah Stocker

Ingles

Irving

Irwin

Ives

Jackson

Jameson

  • Samuel H. Jameson (b. 1765); child of Samuel Jameson and Mar garet Jameson; married Laura A. Wells

Jarrett

Johnson

  • John Johnson (b. 1828, Rochester township); child of Andrew Johnson and Maiy (Williams) Johnson
  • Samuel Johnson (b. 1831, Sangamon county); child of Andrew Johnson

Johnston

Jones

Joy

Kalb

  • Andrew H. Kalb (b. 1812); child of Absalom Kalb and Susannah (Larkin) Kalb

Kane

Kelley

Keltner

  • John M. Keltner (b. 1830); child of Andrew Keltner; married Nancy C. Keltner

Kendall

Kennedy

Kenny

Kessler

Keyes

Killion

Kimble

Kincaid

Kirkpatrick

Klaholt

Klor

Knepler

Knights

  • Ira S. Knights (b. 1833); child of John Knights and Adeline (Perrin) Knights; married Lydia A. Groves

Krais

Kremzow

  • Charles Kremzow (b. 1840); child of George Kremzow and Nora Kremzow; married Anna Marcy

Kriegh

  • Eli Kriegh (b. 1810, Washington county); married Ann Willard

Lake

  • John S. Lake (b. 1840, Sangamon county); child of Bayliss G. Lake and Eliza Lake; married Mary C. Brittan

Lamb

Lamun

Landon

  • Austin Landon (b. 1839); married Alma Argo
  • Horace Landon (b. 1842, Jersey county); child of William D. Landon and Alvira (Cowan) Landon; married Flora A. Converse

Lanphier

Lard

Latham

Leaf

Lee

Leeder

Leeds

Lewis

  • Obed Lewis (b. 1812); child of William Lewis; married Olive W. Crouch
  • John Lewis; married Florence Darneille

Lochridge

Loose

  • Isaac Loose (b. 1808, Berks county); married Eliza M. Scholl

Lowry

Luth

Lyon

Marsh

  • William H. Marsh (b. 1804, Lancaster county); child of Reuben Marsh and Ann (Benjamin) Marsh

Marshall

Martin

  • David D. Martin (b. 1831); child of David Martin and Caroline (Wilcox) Martin
  • John Martin; child of Thomas M. Martin and Mary (Harrison) Martin; married Nancy Jackson
  • Robert Martin; child of William Martin

Mason

Matheny

Matteson

Matthews

Mayer

McClernand

McCormack

McCormick

  • John McCormick (b. 1845); child of Andrew McCormick and Ann S. McCormick

McCoy

McDevitt

McKinnie

  • Thomas L. McKinnie (b. 1808, Fleming county); child of Lewis McKinnie and Nancy (Saunders) McKinnie

McMurphy

Megredy

  • James J. Megredy (b. 1819, Cecil county); child of Enoch Megredy; married Catharine Mower

Merritt

Metcalf

  • Adam Metcalf (b. 1851); child of Thomas Metcalf and Nancy (Linton) Metcalf; married Mary J. Hamm

Meter

Millar

Millenger

Miller

Milslagle

Milton

Miner

Mitts

  • Carlisle Mitts (b. 1830); child of Cyrus Mitts and Martha (Burbridge) Mitts; married Margaret Hall

Mohr

  • John F. Mohr (b. 1839, Auglaize County); child of John Mohr and Mary A. Mohr; married Elizabeth C. Hunt

Moore

  • John O. Moore (b. 1801, Sommerset County); child of Henry Moore and Mary Moore; married Sarah Allen
  • Henry J. Moore (b. 1840); child of Jesse Moore and Mary E. (Conway) Moore; married Julia Schibe
  • Henry Moore

Moorshead

Morrison

Morse

Mosteller

Mueller

Mulcahy

Munce

Murray

Nave

  • Henry Nave (b. 1812, Carter county); child of William Nave and Martha (Williams) Nave; married Margaret Bowars

Nelson

Nolan

  • Michael Nolan (b. 1856); child of Patrick Nolan and Ann (Grimes) Nolan; married Ellen Madden

Norred

Norstrand

North

Northcutt

Olcott

  • Laura H. Olcott; child of James Olcott and Meliiida (Holbrook) Olcott; married Flora Johnson

Olson

Palmer

  • John Mayo Palmer (b. 1848); child of John M. Palmer and Melinda A. (Neeley) Palmer

Parker

Pasfield

Patteson

Patton

Penny

Perce

Phillips

Pickrell

Plowman

Poor

Poorman

Power

  • George Power (b. 1798, Fayette county); child of James Power; married Margaret Hoifman
  • John Power; married Sarah A. Harris
  • Nicholas Power (Wexford county); child of William Power and Fanny (Gorman) Power; married Nettie Shumake

Pressler

Price

Prickett

Ramsey

Reed

Reisch

Rhea

  • John Rhea; child of James Rhea and Rachel (Jolleff) Rhea; married Julia A. Starks
  • Thomas F. Rhea; child of James Rhea; married Lucinda Wilcox

Rhodes

Richardson

Rner

Robinson

Rogers

  • Simon M. Rogers (b. 1850); child of Uriah Rogers and Hettie (Myers) Rogers; married Margaret Conner

Rosette

Rourke

Ruth

Sampson

Sanders

Sattley

Schoeneman

Scholes

Selby

Sharp

Shepherd

Sherwood

Shutt

Simpson

Skehan

Smith

Snigg

Snively

Sommer

Son

Sowell

  • Thomas Sowell (b. 1814, Charlotte county); married Jane E. Lansden

Spengler

Sperry

Spires

  • John R. Spires (b. 1835, Morgan county); child of John Spires and Melinda (Sturgis) Spires

Springer

Sprinkel

Stafford

Staley

Steiger

Stephens

Sterling

  • Asa Sterling (b. 1816); child of William Sterling and Agnes (Irving) Sterling
  • Thomas Sterling (b. 1851); child of Charles Sterling and Anna (Keslar) Sterling; married Anna Dunn

Stevens

Stitt

  • William Stitt (b. 1820, Warren County); child of Isaac Stitt and Elizabeth (Phillips) Stitt; married Elizabeth Hardin

Stone

Stout

  • Philemon Stout (b. 1822, Scott county); child of Philemon Stout and Penelope (Anderson) Stout
  • Samuel J. Stout (b. 1849, Sangamon county); child of Philemon Stout and Melissa Stout

Strawbridge

Striffler

Talbott

Taylor

Thomas

Thompson

Tracy

Trutter

Turpin

Vares

Vetter

Vies

Vigal

Walker

  • Hiram Walker (b. 1811, Loudon county); child of Daniel Walker and Sally (Bail) Walker
  • Enoch Walker (b. 1820); child of Margaret Rawlston. Mrs. Walker; married Elizabeth M. Wilson
  • George Walker (b. 1821)
  • George J. Walker (Island Grove township); married Margaret E. Leaverton

Wallace

Ward

Washington

Waters

  • John D. Waters; child of John Waters and Jane (Near) Waters; married Eleanor Foster November

Watson

Watts

Weaver

  • Jonathan Weaver (b. 1816); child of Jacob Weaver and Susan Weaver; married Mary Ruth

Weber

Wells

  • James Wells (b. 1834); child of James Wells; married Margaret J. Sackett

Wenzel

Wenzler

West

  • William M. West (b. 1828, Nicholas county); child of Elijah West and Elizabeth (Henderson) West; married Hannah Landes

Whitecraft

Whitesides

  • William A. Whitesides (b. 1815, Fayette county); child of Charles Whitesides and Elizabeth (Graves) Whitesides

Wickersham

Wilcox

Wiley

  • Frank P. Wiley (b. 1849); child of James Wiley and Hannah (Pooler) Wiley

William

Wilson

  • Thomas Wilson (b. 1817); child of James Wilson and Jane (Frood) Wilson

Wines

Winn

Wis

  • Le Wis (b. 1807, Washington county)

Withrow

Wohlgemuth

Wolf

Wood

Workman

  • Isaac Workman (b. 1834); child of John B. Workman and Martha (Roberts) Workman; married Elizabeth Workman

Wyatt

Yates

Young

Zane

Zimmerman

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