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Babcock	Draper	Monmouth City	Merchant; born in Wales, N.Y., Dec. 1 1827; came to this Co. in 1842, and was engaged with his father in general merchandising in the same location he now occupies; has held office of Co. Treasurer Collector from the passage of the law appointing Collector until the consolidation; was one of the organizers of the First National Bank, and has been a Director ever since; has also held office of Mayor, and a Trustee of Monmouth College; he married Mary E. Elliott in 1852; she was a daughter of Rev. Joseph Elliott, and was born in New York in 1830; has four children.	_	_	born in Wales, N.Y.
Babcock	E.C.	Monmouth City	retired	rep	Bapt	Massachusetts
Baber	Louis	Monmouth City	laborer	rep	Meth	Kentucky
Bailey	Jehu.	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer; Sec. 11; P.O. Alexis; 820 acres	rep	Ch. Of God	from Penn.
Bailey	J.W.	Monmouth City	travelling agent Weir Plow Works	rep	_	Maine
Bailey	Jacob	Spring Grove Twp.Spring Grove Twp.	farmer; Sec. 11; P.O. Alexis	rep	_	from Ohio
Bain	Samuel	Monmouth City	retired	rep	U.P.	North Carolina
Baine	R.	Monmouth City	laborer	rep	Meth	Va.
Baine	George	Monmouth City	employee Weir Plow Co.	rep	_	Indiana
Bake	W.C.	Monmouth City	clerk	dem	Presb	Illinois
Baker	Jno. R.	Monmouth City	blacksmith	rep	Meth	Virginia
Baldridge	Samuel	Monmouth City	farmer	rep	U.P.	Ohio
Baldwin	John H.	Monmouth City	plasterer	rep	_	Pa.
Baldwin	James W.	Monmouth City	of Baldwin House	rep	_	Pennsylvania
Baldwin	Hiram	Monmouth City	proprietor of Baldwin House, Monmouth; born in Chester Co., Penn., Dec. 9, 1808; came to this Co. in 1840; hotel value, $20,000; the Baldwin House is one of the oldest hotels in the city; Mr. Baldwin married Miss Maria Mackey, March 28, 1831, who was born in Lancaster Co., Penn., Aug. 18, 1808; have two sons, James W. and George W., who are associated with their father in running the hotel, under the firm name of Baldwin & Sons.	rep	_	_
Baldwin	George W.	Monmouth City	of Baldwin House	rep	_	Pennsylvania
Baldwin	M.S.	Monmouth City	grocer	rep	U.P.	Pennsylvania
Barbour	George R.	Monmouth City	bookkeeper Weir Plow Works	dem	_	Connecticut
Barnes	E.V.A.	Monmouth Twp	farmer; Sec. 28; P.O. Monmouth	rep	Presb.	_
Barnes	Rev. J.G.	Monmouth City	pastor First U.P. Church	rep	_	Pennsylvania
Barnum	Orlanda S.	Monmouth City	Merchant and Farmer; Monmouth; born in Oswego Co., N.Y., Feb 7, 1830; Rep; Bapt; owns 260 acres; he came to this State and Co. in 1844; holds office of Supervisor; married Harriet E. Allen in 1856; she was born in New York.	rep	Bapt	N.Y.
Barrett	George	Monmouth City	laborer	dem	Luth	Germany
Barton	T.S.	Monmouth City	clerk agricultural implements	dem	Meth	Pennsylvania
Barton	J.B.	Monmouth City	carpenter	rep	U.P.	New York
Baskerville	Emanuel	Monmouth City	feather renovator	rep	_	England
Bates	Henry H.	Monmouth City	grocer	rep	Meth	O.
Bates	L.A.	Monmouth City	clerk	rep	_	Ohio
Bates	J.A.	Monmouth City	grocer	rep	Meth	Maryland
Bates	Thomas	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer for A. Gilmore; Sec. 27; P.O. Gerlaw	_	_	_
Bay	Albert	Monmouth City	city marshal	rep	_	_
Bay	Mrs. Maria	Monmouth City	widow	_	Meth	_
Baymount	James	Monmouth Twp	farmer; Sec. 8; P.O. Monmouth	rep	Presb.	_
Baymount	Nathan P.	Monmouth Twp	farmer; Sec. 8; P.O. Monmouth	rep	Presb.	_
Bayney	J.C.	Spring Grove Twp.	merchant; Alexis	dem	_	from Ireland
Beach	Mrs. L.C.	Monmouth Twp	farmer; Sec. 30; P.O. Monmouth	_	_	_
Beach	George	Monmouth Twp	farmer, Sec. 30; P.O. Monmouth	rep	_	_
Beachum	Wm.	Monmouth City	brick layer	dem	Lib	_
Beaumont	Sarah	Monmouth City		_	Meth	Illinois
Beaumont	Walter	Monmouth City	laborer	dem	Meth	born in Illinois
Beck	Jno.	Monmouth City	boots and shoes	rep	Luth	Denmark
Becker	A.N.	Monmouth City	merchant	ind	Bapt	New York
Beckwith	B.	Monmouth City	retired	rep	Bapt	Conn
Beckwith	Henry C.	Monmouth City	Secretary of the Monmouth Mining and Manufacturing Co.; born in Ashtabula Co., O. Nov. 19, 1844; came to this Co. in 1846; owns 100 acres, Sec 28; he served two years in the 13th I.V.C. in the late war; was one of the organizers of the Monmouth Mining and Manufacturing Co.; married Alice P. Bower, Aug 25, 1869; she was born in Ohio; has two children.	rep	Bapt	born in Ashtabula Co., O.
Beedee	E.C.	Monmouth City	clerk	ind	_	Maine
Beistrup	Geo.	Monmouth City	emplyee Weir Plow Works	_	Luth	Denmark
Bell	Robt.	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer for B. Donnelly; Sec. 6; P.O. Alexis;	rep	_	from Ireland
Bell	Thos.	Monmouth City	carpenter	_	_	Sweden
Bell	Fred	Monmouth City	carpenter	ind	_	England
Bellinger	Eliza.	Spring Grove Twp.	widow; P.O. Alexis; 116 acres, $25 per acre	_	Adv.	from England
Bellinger	Charles	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer; Alexis;	dem	_	born England
Bellinger	Jas	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer; Sec. 13; P.O. Alexis; 40 acres	dem	Adv.	from England
Bellinger	Alf. G.	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer; P.O. Alexis; 200 acres, value $8,400	dem	_	from Ohio
Bengtson	Olof	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer; Sec 14; P.O. Alexis; born in Sweden Dec. 5, 1823; came to this country in 1853 and Co in 1851; owns 312 acres, value $10,000; wife was Anna Rem, born in Sweden; married May 3, 1859; six children, four boys and two girls; three boys and two girls living	rep	Luth	born in Sweden
Benson	Oliff	Monmouth City	laborer	_	_	Sweden
Benson	Thos.	Monmouth City	coal digger	_	_	England
Berry	John	Monmouth City	local editor "Review", boards at Baldwin House	rep	_	Pennsylvania
Berry	George	Monmouth Twp	farmer; Sec. 17; P.O. Monmouth	rep	_	_
Bertschey	F.E.	Monmouth Twp	farmer; Sec. 1; P.O. Gerlaw; born in Germany, March 16, 1848; Dem; Lib; rents 120 acres of J.H. Denison; he came to this country in 1852, and to this co. in 1865; married Ella J. Lair in Nov., 1870; she was born in Warren Co.; has two children.	dem	Lib	born in Germany
Best	Mrs. Lizzie	Monmouth City	widow	_	_	New York
Bickmond	Robt	Monmouth City	dyer	dem	_	Scotland
Billings	Mrs. Sarah	Monmouth City	widow	_	_	_
Bivens	Isabella	Monmouth City	_	_	U.P.	Tennesee
Black	Daniel	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer for e. Wallace; Sec 3; P.O. Alexis	rep	_	from Penn.
Black	Jno	Monmouth City	retired	rep	U.P.	Ireland
Blackburn	Chas. E.	Monmouth City	dealer in Harness and Saddlery Hardware; Monmouth; born in Indiana, Sept. 19, 1847; he came to this Co. in 1853; enlisted in the 151st I.V. I., and served till close of the war; married Miss Olive Jewell, Nov. 2, 1871; she was born in Warren Co., April 29, 1849	rep	Pres	Indiana
Blackburn	Mrs. K.G.	Monmouth City	widow	_	Meth	Ohio
Blair	Simon	Monmouth City	laborer	rep	_	Tennessee
Blanchard	Ed	Monmouth City	collar manufacturer, wholesale and retail	_	_	Kentucky
Blanford	J.W.	Spring Grove Twp.	saloon keeper; Alexis; $1,000;	dem	_	from Kentucky
Blantin	Swan	Spring Grove Twp.	tailor; Alexis	dem	Luth	from Sweden
Blayney	Robt.	Spring Grove Twp.	livery; Alexis: $400	dem	_	born Virginia
Blayney	Wm.	Spring Grove Twp.	livery; $300	dem	_	from Ireland
Blayney	M. J.	Spring Grove Twp.	hotel keeper; Alexis	dem	Pres.	born West Virginia
Blayney	Henry	Spring Grove Twp.	livery stable; Alexis	dem	_	from Ireland
Blosser	John	Monmouth City	employee C.L. Buck	_	_	_
Boal	Jacob	Monmouth Twp	farmer; Sec 25; P.O. Monmouth; born in Cumberland Co., Pa., Nov. 4, 1841; came to this co. in 1854; Dem; Luth; rents of J.B. Meginnis; came with his parents to this co., when 13 years of age; married Emaline McKenny, June 29, 1868; she was born in Virginia; has two children, Ella and James C.	dem	Luth	born in Cumberland Co., Pa
Boal	Emanuel O.	Monmouth Twp	farmer; rents of J.B. Meginnis; Sec. 25; P.O. Monmouth	dem	_	_
Boal	Elijah	Monmouth Twp	carpenter; Sec. 25; P.O. Monmouth; born in York Co., Pa, March 8, 1816; Dem; Luth; came to this co. in 1854; has held office of School Director; married Susan Spidel, June 13, 1839; she was born in Cumberland Co., Penn., Nov. 2, 1816; has six children Catherine, Jacob, John, Mary, Emanuel O., and Fred	dem	Luth	born in York Co., Pa
Boggess	Mrs. Jas. B.	Monmouth City	_	_	Meth	_
Boggs	Frank A.	Spring Grove Twp.	teacher; Alexis	rep	Pres.	born Illinois
Boggs	James	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer; Sec. 5; P.O. Norwood; 76 acres in War. Co., 80 in Mer.	dem	Pres.	_
Boggs	M. C.	Spring Grove Twp.	doctor; P.O. Gerlaw	rep	Pres.	from Penn.
Boggs	Jos. A.	Spring Grove Twp.	teacher; Sec 5; P.O. Norwood;	dem	Pres.	from Penn.
Boggs	James P.	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer with James Boggs; Sec. 5; P.O. Norwood	dem	_	from Penn.
Bogue	Peter	Spring Grove Twp.	grain buyer; Alexis;	dem	_	from New York
Bolack	Joseph	Monmouth City	employee in mills	dem	_	Canada
Bollinger	M. G.	Spring Grove Twp.	Alexis	_	_	from Penn.
Bond	Wm. G.	Monmouth City	Sheriff; Monmouth; came to this Co. in 1834; has held office of Collector and Supervisor previous to his election as Sheriff; was mustered in the service of the late war as Captain; was promoted to Major; served three years; first wife was Elizabeth Donner; had four children; second wife was Irene J. Pennington; third wife was Mary E. Moore.	_	_	_
Boozan	Rich	Monmouth City	laborer	dem	Cath	Ireland
Boozan	Thomas, Sr.	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer; Sec 30; P.O. Denny; 160 acres	dem	Cath	Ireland
Boozan	Richard	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer for T. Boozan; Sec. 30; P.O. Denny	dem	Cath	from Ireland
Boozan	Thos.	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer; Sec. 10; P.O. Alexis; 80 acres	dem	Cath	Ireland
Boozan	Thos. Jr.	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer for T. Boozan; Sec. 30; P.O. Denny	dem	Cath	from Ireland
Boss	Arthur	Monmouth City	painter	rep	_	_
Bosserman	A.B.	Monmouth City	merchant, boards at Baldwin House	dem	_	Pennsylvania
Bosworth	Adison	Monmouth Twp	farmer; Sec 35; P.O. Monmouth; born in Trumbull Co., O., Feb. 24, 1827; Rep; Chris; owns 120 acres, value $8,400; he came to this state and co in 1850; married Miss Margaret Whitman in 1854; she was born in Warren Co.; has six children, Horace W., Lena M., Lizzie, Grace, Florence and leonard; lost three.	rep	Chris.	born in Trumbull Co., O.
Boulby	R.D.	Monmouth Twp	plasterer; Sec. 32; P.O. Monouth	rep	_	_
Bower	Z.B.	Monmouth City	book keeper	rep	_	Ohio
Bower	James	Monmouth City	stock dealer	rep	_	Ohio
Bowman	C.E.	Monmouth City	billiards	rep	_	Pennsylvania
Boyce	Mrs. Eli	Monmouth City	_	_	Meth	Ohio
Boyce	Wm. W.	Monmouth City	painter	dem	_	Ohio
Boyd	R.H.	Monmouth City	farmer	rep	Presb	Penn.
Boyd	R.H.	Monmouth Twp	retired; Sec 28; P.O. Monmouth	rep	U.P.	_
Boyd	J.N.	Monmouth City	student	rep	Presb	Penn.
Boyd	W.B.	Monmouth City	Weir Plow Works	rep	Presb	New York
Boynton	J.A.	Monmouth City	grocer	dem	_	Maine
Boynton	Ira	Monmouth City	farmer	dem	_	born in Illinois
Bradshaw	J.H.	Monmouth City	harness maker	dem	_	New York
Brady	Rev. E.A.	Monmouth City	local minister, Methodist church	rep	_	Pennsylvania
Bramball	Frank	Monmouth City	wagon maker	dem	_	New York
Branch	Martin	Monmouth City	laborer	rep	Meth	Alabama
Breed	G.H., M.C.	Monmouth City	Homeopathic Physician; Monmouth; born in Buffalo, N.Y., March 10, 1851; came to this Co. in 1868; has been engaged in the practice of his profession since 1873; married Miss Frances L. Cornell in 1875; she was born in Warren Co.	_	_	born in Buffalo, N.Y.
Brewer	Wm. T.	Monmouth City	clerk	rep	U.P.	New York
Brewer	J.T.	Monmouth City	merchant	rep	Univ	Virginia
Brewer	J.W.	Monmouth City	physician	dem	_	Penn.
Brewer	Jno. E.	Monmouth City	druggist	_	_	Penn.
Brewster	Isaac	Monmouth Twp	laborer for R. Wallace; Sec 86	dem	Meth.	_
Briggs	John F.	Monmouth Twp	Farmer; sec 6; P.O. Monmouth; born in Penn, in 1827; Rep. Lib; rents 160 acres of J.T. Morgan; he came to this co. in 1868; he enlisted in the 51st Ohio Inf. And served three years; he married Susanna Cofland in 1854; she was born in Ohio in 1838, and died April 4, 1877; has six children, William, George, Mary, Sanclot, Jessie and Chace; lost two	rep	Lib	born in Penn.
Bristol	C.B.	Monmouth City	Local Shipping-Clerk of Weir Plow Works; born in Va., Feb 18, 1840; came to this Co. in 1868; owns house and lot, value $2,000; enlisted in Co. B, 65th Regt. I. (veteran) V.I., 1862; remained in the service until Aug. 3, 1865; mustered out with rank of Sergt.-Maj.; married S.J. McFarland, of IndianaCo., Penn., May 1867.	_	_	_
Broderick	Wm.	Monmouth City	laborer	dem	Cath	Ireland
Brooks	W.W.	Monmouth City	coal-digger	rep	Presb	Illinios
Brooks	Eliza	Monmouth City	_	_	_	Ohio
Brooks	Chapman V.	Monmouth Twp	farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec 26; P.O. Monmouth; born in Jefferson Co., N.Y. Nov. 22, 1822; rep; Presb; Owns 400 acres, value $28,000; he came to this State and Co. in 1850; has held offices of Supervisor and School Director; married jane M. Weakley in 1850; she was born in Cumberland Co., Penn.; has six children Joseph W., Priscilla F., Willis J., Chapman V., Albert R. and Milton S.	rep	Presb.	born in Jefferson Co., N.Y.
Brown	W.W.	Monmouth City	restaurant	dem	_	New York
Brown	Chas.	Monmouth City	mason	rep	_	New York
Brown	John	Monmouth City	banker	rep	_	Penn
Brown	Joseph	Monmouth City	farmer, works for C. Hardin	_	_	_
Brown	Thomas	Monmouth City	laborer	rep	U.P.	Virginia
Brown	W. H.	Spring Grove Twp.	clerk; Alexis; $500	dem	Meth	born Illinois
Brown	Wm. H.	Spring Grove Twp.	Police magistrate; Alexis	_	_	_
Brown	Oliver	Monmouth Twp	farmer, rents of F. Gayer; Sec 9; P.O. Monmouth	dem	Presb.	_
Brown	James W.	Spring Grove Twp.	rents of Pattison; P.O. Gerlaw	dem	_	from Kentucky
Brown	Chas.	Monmouth City	brick-layer and plasterer	rep	Presb	born in Illinois
Brown	Mrs. Mary H.	Monmouth City	widow	_	M.E.	Pennsylvania
Brown	Joseph	Monmouth Twp	works for c. hardin; Sec 28; P.O. Monmouth	_	_	_
Brownlee	Emily	Monmouth City		_	U.P.	Ohio
Brownlee	Mrs. Joanna	Monmouth City	born in Washington Co., Pa., July 11, 1826; came to this Co. in 1850; U.P.; Mrs. Brownlee is widow of French Brownlee, who came to this State in 1833; he enlisted in the 36th I.V.I.; left home Sept 3, 1861, and was sworn into service at Aurora, Sept. 12; died in hospital at Chatanooga, Dec. 25, 1863, after a lingering illness; Surgeon Lytle said of him after his decease: "He was one of the faithful, not only to his country, but to his God;" he was buried at Little York; was born in Washington Co., Penn., Aug 28, 1823; held the offices of Supervisor and Justice of the Peace for several years; four daughters, Teresa K., Sylvia L., Irena F. and Epha M.	_	U.P.	Penn.
Brownlee	Thos.	Spring Grove Twp.	laborer; P.O. Alexis;	dem	_	from Penn.
Bruen	John	Monmouth City	farmer	dem	_	New Jersey
Bruen	Miss Mary L.	Monmouth City	_	_	Presb	New Jersey
Bruner	Isaac	Monmouth Twp	farmer; Sec 11; P.O. Monmouth; born in Tenn. Nov. 30, 1818; dem; Meth; owns 81 acres, value $4,000; he came to Ill. In 1829, lived in Sangamon co, 12 years, and Knox Co., 23 years; came to this Co. in 1864; married Sarah J. Ragland in 1846; she was born in Ky; has four children, two sons and two daughters; lost one.	dem	Meth	born in Tenn.
Bruner	Peter	Monmouth Twp	farmer; Sec. 17; P.O. Monmouth ; born in Breckenridge Co., Ky, May 10, 1814; Rep; Lib; owns 240 acres, value $14,500; he came to this State and Co. in 1836; has held office of School Director; married Sallie Claycomb, Sept. 20, 1838; she was born in Breckenridge Co., Ky., June 11, 1817; has ten children, seven sons and three daughters; lost two.	rep	Lib	born in Breckenridge Co., Ky
Bruner	Rev. F.M.	Monmouth City	pastor Christian Church	_	_	_
Bruner	Ames	Monmouth Twp	farmer; Sec. 4; P.O. Monmouth	rep	U.P.	from Pennsylvania
Bruner	W.H.	Monmouth Twp	farmer; Sec. 1; P.O. Monmouth	rep	Lib	_
Buck	A. A.	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer; Sec. 25; P.O. Gerlaw	dem	_	born Illinois
Buck	C.L.	Monmouth City	stock dealer	rep	_	Vt
Buckholz	Chas	Monmouth City	harness-maker	rep	_	born in Illinois
Buffington	Thos.	Monmouth City	farmer	rep	Quaker	Pennsylvania
Buffington	Wm. M.	Monmouth City	Asst.-Postmaster	rep	_	Pennsylvania
Bullis	W.	Monmouth City	laborer	dem	_	_
Bunker	Mrs. J.M.	Monmouth City	dress-making	_	_	Ohio
Bunker	Zach	Monmouth City	laborer	rep	_	born in Illinois
Bunker	Geo.	Monmouth City	laborer	rep	_	Ohio
Burkholder	Jacob	Spring Grove Twp.	blacksmith; sec 4; P.O. Alexis	rep	_	from Penn
Burlingim	H.	Monmouth City	merchant	rep	_	New York
Burnett	Wm. H.	Monmouth City	farmer	dem	_	_
Burns	Peter	Monmouth City	engineer	dem	_	Canada
Burns	Larry	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer; Sec. 10; P.O. Alexis; 80 acres, value $3,600	dem	Cath	Ireland
Burnside	Robt.	Monmouth City	retired farmer	_	_	_
Burrell	Daniel	Monmouth City	carpenter	rep	U.P.	Pennsylvania
Burrell	Wm.	Monmouth City	gardener	rep	U.P.	Pennsylvania
Burrell	Samuel	Monmouth City	gardener	rep	U.P.	Pennsylvania
Burrell	J.G.	Monmouth City	carpenter	rep	U.P.	Pennsylvania
Butler	J.H.	Monmouth City	cooper	dem	_	born in Illinois
Butler	P. Frank & Ralph	Monmouth Twp	Farmers; Sec. 36; P.O. Monmouth; dem; meth; own 120 acres, value $7,200; their parents moved from Warren Co., Ky in 1829, and settled in Warren Co., Ill where both were born	dem	Meth	born in Warren Co., Ky
Butterfield	A. V.	Spring Grove Twp.	farmer; Sec 8; P.O. Alexis; 81 acres, value $3,200	dem	_	from N.Y.
Buzan	Jacob	Monmouth City	farmer	dem	_	Ky
Byers	Solomon	Monmouth City	farmer	rep	_	Penn
Byers	Jocob	Monmouth City	farmer	rep	Meth	Penn