Pgs 412-686 - Illinois Ancestors

568 BIOGRAPIIY AND REMINISCENCES
ancl in 1885 elected collector of the township. After the \\as he
, established his g-rocery business at Lzufayette, 6hich he now carries on.
Tocld, of ~a~lifornia. formerlv resided at I,af;~vette.
-./,frs. A b6ifi A7212. (J~cA*so~~ ir~d;~, \rhp died ; ~t Lafkyette, M~LI'CII 16,
1SS5, \\-as born in Orange COL-I~~~,
N. Y.,. 3I;larch 12, ISU!). Slle~rrarried
Geo. W. I)udley, in Ohio, l~lored to Illlnois in 1809 or 1840, ~vllere
her Eusb;\ntl died. She t~larrietl (1. W. Totltl, April+, 1847.
~%,;th, Y'uitle, a n;~tire of (-)range connty, N. y., inoretl to Pennsylvztnia
on attaining his luajofity, ancl there illarrietl Miss Itebecca Wort.
Before leaving for Oliio two of tl~eir clliltlren, William and IIt~ry, \rcibe
burned to tleatll. The f;i'amily moved to Stark county, fro111 Ol~io, in
1846, resitletl in Osceol:~ toivnsl~i~) that year ;~n tl the nest inoretl to
Elnii rt~ to\r~nship. Got11 oltl settlers are buried in A pl,i~noose coon tg,
Io\ra. Of their nine cl~ildren two dietl, as relatetl l~bove. Sarall, Slnitli,
Ira, Israel and T11om;~s are also tleatl. Eosalie resides in Davis county.
Ia., \\rllile John W. is the onlv rel)i*esentative of the f;mlily here. Ile
was born in iAuzerne county, Pa., in 1833, came to Illinois \vith l~is 1);~ents,
ant1 here, in 1857, inarried Miss 3lilal~ia J., daughte~wf Sainuel ;~ntl
ltebecca (L3onsall) Fleming. I11 IS52 he joined the ,4rbgon;~uts in the
Californ i& stmnpede: c~~ossed the plains in seven mon tlls ;\.n tl iaet~n~netl
in 1856 with a pac1ctr;iin. Since that time lle llas in;& Stark cor~nty
his llome, resitlil~gon his ,)resent place since 1883. MI*. antl Mrs. 'l'nttle
are the parents of twelve cl~iltlren itntl two nu~~lberetl anlong the
dead, namely: &I;~rv ant1 Emma. The others ;\.re Cl~alales, hI;~~aion,
Anna, Aba, Alice, tleebecca, Etl win, IIarry, Lot tsn, \Vi llie, Si\n~oel itlu tl
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