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Clinton Paper 3/7/1879
Following is a list of births, marriages, and deaths reported to the County Clerk during the month of February
BIRTHS
- Dec. 15, in Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John HAMMOND
- Dec. 23, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis S. SMITH
- Jan. 3, in Harp township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Ephriam MILLER
- Jan. 3, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. James T. SNELL
- Jan. 24, in Nixon township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. James BAKER
- Jan. 9, in Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. A. EATHERTON
- Feb. 6, in Dewitt, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Edward DUPRY
- Jan. 11, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. William BOSLER
- Feb. 3, in Wilson township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. James F. WALDEN
- Jan. 25, in Dewitt township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John L. ELLIS
- Jan. 21, in Harp township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Jackson SPENCER
- Jan. 25, in Barnett township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. David A. CROMWELL
- Jan. 10, in Harp township, twin sons to Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas JERRARD
- Feb. 8, in Farmer City, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Abraham EPPSTIEN
- Feb. 10, in Santa Anna township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. R. WEEDMAN
- Jan. 2, in Dewitt township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. CALLISON
- Jan. 21, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Lyman L. HOAG
- Jan. 18, in Harp township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus MAY
- Jan. 15, in Texas township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James O ((Q.) SPENCER
- Jan. 12, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. James M. SHEPARD
- Jan. 17, in Wapella township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John HICK (FLICK?) paper damaged
- Feb. 14, in Wapella, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James H. POTTER
- Feb. 8, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Edward SMITH
- Jan. 30, in Barnett township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. CONNOR
- Jan. 23, in Waynesville, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Jm. JONES
- Feb. 12, in Tunbridge township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. William H. NICE
- Feb. 8, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey HARWOOD
- Feb. 4, in Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John SMITH
- Jan. 23, in Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John D. ROGERS
- Jan. 13, in Clintonia township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. PILANT
- Jan. 11, in Harp township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Elijah WELCH
- Jan. 27, in Nixon township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John T. COOK
- Feb. 19, in Nixon township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John F. COSTLY
- Oct. 25, in Nixon township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. BALES
- Jan. 9, in Nixon township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. TAYLOR
- Jan. 5, in Nixon township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. J.W. HANGER
- Feb. 16, in Nixon township, twin daughters to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel FAIRBANKS
- Feb. 26, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John L. LANE
DEATHS
- Jan. 24, in Texas township, of pneumonia, Han E. WILLIS, aged 1 month.
- Jan. 10, in Clinton, of convulsions Hattie LANGDALE, aged 2 years. Jan. 24, in Texas township, of diphtheria, James William OLIVER, aged 4 years.
- Feb. 5, in Dewitt, of invagination, Ezra STILES HUNTLEY, aged 47 years. Jan. 9, in Tunbridge township, from a wound caused by an explosion of a gun, Isaac BLUE, aged 18 years.
- Jan. 24, in Tunbridge township, of softening of the brain from scrotula Merie Belle EATON, aged 4 months.
- Feb. 5, in Tunbridge township, of apoplexy, Menita L. WATERSON, aged 66 years.
- Feb. 18, in Texas township, of pneumonia, Nancy SPENCER, aged 28 years Jan. 14, in Texas township, general exhaustion, Levi SPENCER, aged 78 years.
- Jan. 10, in Barnett township, of pneumonia, Mrs. HART, aged 63 (68?) years
- Dec. 7, in Kenney, of peritonitis, Samuel J. Mettiex, aged 53 years
- Feb. 12, in Harp township, of capillary bronchitis, Ura Ann WELCH, aged 1 month
- Jan. 2, in Creek township, of typhorid pneumonia, Byron SUMMERS, aged 19 years
- Jan. 12, in Creek township, of pneumonia, S.S. JOHNSON, aged 40 years
- Jan. 20, in Near Line of Logan County, of metritis, Lena WETSELL, aged 30 or 40
- Dec. 28, in Clintonia township, of pneumonia, William RITTERS, aged 38 years
- Feb. 4, in Barnett township, of catarrhal phthisis, James DUNCAN, aged 12 years.
- Feb. 16, in Creek township, of catarrhal phthisis, Samuel E. ARNOLD, aged 48 years.
- Feb. 12, in Clinton, cause of death unknown, George S. HARWOOD, aged 4 days.
- Feb. 14, in Dewitt township, of pneumonitis, Nancy Ellen BOWERS, aged 34 years
MARRIAGES
- Edward EAGAN and Kate FINIGAN
- W.W. NEWMAN and Rachel C. CAIN
- James FITZGERALD and Mrs. Mary FITZGERALD
- Washington G. CRANDALL and Mary JEFFORDS
- Francis McCLUTCHEY and Cordelia HOUCHIN
- Emsley GARRETT and Matilda WINSLOW
- Hiram B. NORTH and Jemima MOORE
- Joseph THOMA and Catherine ZELICH
- William W. LAKE and Lola M. DIXON
- Michael WALSH and Mary Ann DUCY
- James D. ARMSTRONG and Susan MCMURRY
- Leonard HARDISTEY and Mary A. FLOOD
- Thomas HOOVER and Mary BROWN
- Joseph G. GLASGOW and Julia E. BAKER
- Gordon MCDEED and Margaretta PARKER
- Henry DEBOLT and Josephine THOMAS
Clinton Paper 5/9/1879
Following is a list of the births, marriages and deaths reported to the County Clerk during the month of April.
BIRTHS
- March 22, in Rutledge township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Allen A. TURNER
- March 9, in Wilson township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John MILLER
- Feb. 17, in Wapella, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. George CASTOR
- March 7, in Clintonia township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. B. (R?) CAPRON
- March 5, in Clintonia township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius H. LEDDEN
- Feb. 15, in Farmer City, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Aaron A. SMITH
- March 18, in Santa Anna township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. David A. WALLER
- March 18, in Santa Ana township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. David A. WALLER
- Feb. 3, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mr. Wm. M. FARIS
- March 3, in Tunbridge township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. George H. CROSS
- Feb. 23, in Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. W.W. GRAHAM
- March 18, in Santa Anna township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Phillip WEEDMAN
- March 26, in Harp township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. R. TUGGLE
- April 3, in Nixon township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. MITCHEM
- April 10, in Marion, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Patrick POWELL
- April 10, in Harp township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Solomon TUGGLE
- March 22, in Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel JACKSON
- March 18, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. T. J. TUTTLE
- April 18, in Farmer City, a son to Mr. and Mrs. James BUCHANAN
- April 4, in Rutledge township, a son to Mr. and Mr. Geo. W. DOLLEY
- March 25, in Tunbridge township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Alexander CAMPBELL
- March 23, in Texas township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. William MALONE
- April 9, in Harp township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. M.H. STUBBLEFIELD
- April 18, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John W. BOWREN
MARRIAGES
- Harvey GRIFFITH and Ida BODKIN
- John R. WIKLE and Mary CUNNINGHAM
- Patrick GRIFFIN and Julia A. O'BRIEN
- S.A.D. HELMICK and Mary E. GRIFFITH
- Jessie E. WALTERS and Catherine COLLINS
- George H. DYER and Alzora D. PEDDICORD
- A.R. SATLEY and Emma WILLS
- Shelby F. CONKLIN and Ella M. SHEEHY
- Charles A. DAIGH and Nannie HICKMAN
DEATHS
- March 14, in Clintonia township, of diabetes, Henry BROWN, 82 years
- March 26, in Texas township, Ellen LOVELL, aged 17 years
- March 26, in Clinton, of Abdominal dropsy, Laura E. EATHERTON, aged 49 years
- March 26, in Harp township, of scarlet fever, Frankie LEMEN, aged 2 years
- April 19, in Harp township, of scarletina, Myrtle Allena LEMEN, aged 5 years
- March 8, in Harp township, of pneumonia, Flora SUTTON, aged 1 year
- March 29, in Harp township, of scarletina, Nellie SWISHER, aged 7 years
Clinton Paper 7/4/1879
Following is the list of births, marriages, and deaths reported to the County Clerk during the months of May and June:
BIRTHS
- April 25, in Barnett township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. A. SMITH
- March 18, in Lane, a son to Mr. and Mrs. James LANE
- May 7, in Clintonia township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Solomon C. WEAVER
- April 29, in Harp township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. PRETTYMAN
- April 12, in Wilson township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Benj. F. CAIN
- May 10, in Harp township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. M. TACKWELL
- April 1, in Midland City, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Richard T. PARKER
- May 4, in Dewitt township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Isaac T. LAFFERTY
- April 14, in Wapella, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Scott ROBERTS
- March 18, in Midland City, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. A. WAYLES
- April 16, in Harp township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Benj. ROGERS
- April 27, in Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Erasmus MAYALL
- April 20, in Weldon, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas SMITH
- April 29, in Santa Anna township a son to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. H. JOHNSON
- May 13, in Wilson township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Adam SPRAU
- May 17, in Dewitt township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Mathew PARKER
- May 18, in Marion, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Henry LEFEBRE
- May 6, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar S. VANMETER
- June 19, in Santa Anna township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Wesley CLEARWATERS
- May 21, in Farmer City, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John CLIFFORD
- March 23, in Creek township, a son to Margaret ROBEN
- June 11, in Creek township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Frederick LINDERMAN
- June 19, in Creek township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John D. GRAHAM
- June 14, in Creek township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John O'BRIEN
- May 16, in Springfield, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John H. TAYLOR
- May 29, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Orrin W. STRONG
MARRIAGES
- George H. BEATTY and Rosalie A. MORRIS
- H.A. HICKMAN and Mary L. WHITE
- C.S. MESSICK and Melissa A. FISHER
- Wm. A. CLARK and Mary E. GILSON
- Chas. E. HUTCHIN and Catherine M. HAYS
- Wm. H. MORSE and Almira GLENN
- John MARTIN and Nancy A. MCALLISTER
- Daniel W. LANTERMAN and Joanna J. CANTRELL
- Charles V. STOKER and Mary E. MACKNEY
- Peter LARSON and Parmelia BURGSTON
DEATHS
- April 8, in Waynesville township, of brain fever, Lydia MCLEMENS, aged 3 years.
- April 23, in Wapella, of pleurisy, Timothy GREEN, aged 43 years.
- April 29, in Dewitt, of old age and bronchitis, Mrs. Ann RICHTER, aged 78 years
- May 15, in Rutledge township, of tubercular meningitis, Elena Viola WILSON, aged 7 months.
- April 21, in Texas township, of phthisis bronchial, John P. WOODARD, aged 38 years
- May 14, in Farmer City, of phthisis pulmonalis, Frances E. PRYER, aged 32 years
- May 3, in Clinton, of catarrhal phthisis, Caroline KIDDER, aged 45 years.
- Nov. 29, in Texas township, of diphtheria, Melvina BURNS, aged 12 years
- June 23, in Lane, of cholera infantum, Augustus L. GIBSON, aged 10 months.
Clinton Paper 8/8/1879
Following is a list of the births, marriages, and deaths reported to the County Clerks office for the month of July:
BIRTHS
- June 18, in Harp township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Frank POLIN
- June 17, in Waynesville township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John HALSEY
- June 25, in Waynesville, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Pearl SESSIONS
- July 17, in Barnett township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. James KENNEDY
- June 10, in Waynesville township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis REED
- June 19, in Waynesville township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Jas. M. ADAIR
- June 24, in Nixon township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Green CHANEY
- June 19, in Barnett township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Elisha HENSON
- June 20, in Nixon township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Charles WEIGE
- July 2, in Rutledge township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Miles HARPER
- April 28, in Dewitt township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Hiram S. CHAPIN
- June 4, in Nixon township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John Warner GAINES
- May 26, in Wapella township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John LYONS
- June 2, in Santa Anna township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. HURLEY
- June 19, in Wilson township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Allen SENIFF
- June 12, in Harp township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. LEMEN
- June 2, in Rutledge township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. MCKINLEY
- July 1, in Farmer City, a son to Mr. and Mrs. William SHELLY
- July 12, in Barnett township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. William KESTIS
- June 15, in Waynesville township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John H. KEMMERLY
- July 11, in Waynesville, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas HARMON
- July 15, in Waynesville township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. YOCUM
- June 20, in Texas township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Solomon WALLER
- June 6, in Texas township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John HIGHSMITH
- June 6, in Waynesville township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John DAVIS
- July 8, in Farmer City, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Harry KING
MARRIAGES
- George RATHBEN and Margaret COBEAN
- S.A. MILLER and Mary E. BUSKILL
- B.F. SPENCER and Belle MATHEWS
- Mathew O'BRIEN and Bridget MARRIMAN
- C.W. CHANEY and Mary J. BAKER
- W.G. WRIGHT Jr. and Mervina MERRITT
- Walter EASTMAN and Hattie M. Hills
- Andrew THOMPSON and Ettie HEMENS
- Solomon H. WALLER and Maggie DAVENPORT
- Wm. J. EAST and Celia HENDRIX
- J.C. WINEBRENNER and Jane GRANT
DEATHS
- July 11, in Nixon township, of cholera infantum, Flora FAIRBANKS, aged 5 months.
- July 9, in Nixon township, of cholera infantum, Floreace FAIRBANKS, aged 5 months.
- June 23, in Farmer City, of consumption, Susan D. VANNOTE, aged 61 years
- June 9, in Creek township, of anemia, Mary E. MILLER, aged 19 years.
- May 13, in Wilson township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Adam SPRAU
- May 17, in Dewitt township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Mathew PARKER
- May 18, in Marion, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Henry LEFEBRE
- May 6, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar S. VANMETER
- June 19, in Santa Anna township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Wesley CLEARWATERS
- May 21, in Farmer City, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John CLIFFORD
- March 23, in Creek township, a son to Margaret ROBEN
- June 11, in Creek township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Frederick LINDERMAN
- June 19, in Creek township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John D. GRAHAM
- June 14, in Creek township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John O'BRIEN
- May 16, in Springfield, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John H. TAYLOR
- May 29, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Orrin W. STRONG
Clinton Paper 9/5/1879
Following is a list of the births, marriages and deaths reported to the County Clerk during the month of August:
BIRTHS
- June 12, in Texas township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John WHITEHEAD
- July 29, in Clinton, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. HYNDMAN
- July 10, in Clintonia township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. MASON
- Aug. 4, in Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John DAIGGIN
- July 24, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. George THOMPSON
- July 13, in Creek township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. James M. YATES
- July 7, in Farmer City, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Perrin JOHNSON
- July 28, in Farmer City, a son to Mr. and Mrs. RAYMOND
- June 23, in Farmer City, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Frederick BECKEL
- July 26, in Wapella township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. William SWEARINGEN
- July 30, in Wapella township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert SUMERS
- July 8, in Nixon township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James W. MCCONKEY
- July 22, in Creek township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John GALAWAY
- July 15, in Tunbridge township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Josiah LUTTRELL
- June 28, in Dewitt township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph ROBY
- July 11, in Dewitt township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. HUBBART
- July 22, in Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus JONES
- July 24, in Harp township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John TUGGLE
- July 14, in Harp township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Myron C. ENOS
- Aug. 5, in Dewitt township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph KELLY
- July 6, in Midland City, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton M. MORRIS
- July 1, in Midland City, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Smith M. CANTRALL
- July 28, in Midland City, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John ANDERSON
- Aug. 7, in Waynesville township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew GATES
- July 6, in Waynesville township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred HOLMES
- Aug. 13, in Waynesville township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Alex R. CUNNINGHAM
- July 27, in Barnett township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Prettyman BARR
- July 27, in Waynesville township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert RANDALL
- Aug. 7, in Barnett township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. ATCHISON
- Aug. 6, in Waynesville township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John A. JEFFREY
- Aug. 23, in Kenney, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Drew INMAN
- Aug. 14, in Kenney, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. William CRANG
MARRIAGES
- Wm. D. BIXBY and Elizabeth COPPENBARGER
- John H. DUNGAN and Rosetta BURNS
- Hyram WINEBRENNER and Caroline E. EVELAND
- Daniel W. SMITH and India POLLARD
- Richard GEDDES and Annie HALSEY
- William BEAL and Elizabeth GARRETT
- Barzillia C. SPRAGUE and Ara A. MILLS
- William PETTIBON and Mary E. WALDEN
- Samuel D. WILLIAMS and Elizabeth CUNNINGHAM
- H.C. DUNSETH and Laura P. ALLISON
DEATHS
- July 3, in Clinton, of paralysis, Julia GAYHAGEN, aged 57 years.
- July 25, in Dewitt township, of diabetes, George NIXON , aged 52 years
- July 31, in Dewitt township, of traumatic gangrene, Maria CORDER, aged 69 years
- Aug. 11, in Clinton, of Bright's disease of the kidneys, William PHILLIPS, aged 63 years
- Aug. 22, in Wapella, of tubercular meningitis, Lizzie Helen NELSON, aged 8 years
- July 24, in Clinton, of epilepsy, Jacob W. R. GREEN, aged 30 years
- Aug. 12, in Nixon township, of membranous croup, Frances Elias VANTRIES, aged 4 years
- Aug. 5, in Clinton, Fannie M. JOHNSON, aged 76 years
- Aug. 20, in Waynesville township, of paralysis of the heart, William P. BEAN, aged 69 years
Clinton Paper 10/3/1879
Following is the list of births, marriages, and deaths reported to the County Clerk of DeWitt County for the month of September 1879:
BIRTHS
- Aug. 26, in Wapella, a son to Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Halsey
- Sept. 9, in Tunbridge Township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Keterson
- Sept. 1, in Tunbridge Township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Weaver
- Aug. 5, , in Barnett Township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John C. Wright
- Aug. 13, in Tunbridge Township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Weaver
- Aug. 21, in Wilson Township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Bell
- Sept. 9, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John Hart
- Sept. 5, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Jaquies Bryant
- Aug. 4, in Tunbridge Township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. James Fruit
- Sept. 1, in Barnett Township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Maddox
- July 13, in Barnett Township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John Garrett
- Aug. 11, in Dewitt Township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Myers
- Sept. 12, in Dewitt Township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Warren M. Haggard
- Sept. 8, in Texas Township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Marcus E. Jones
- Sept. 18, in Wilson Township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Avery Ramert
DEATHS
- Aug. 12, in Barnett Township, of Cholera infantum, Nettie Pollock, aged 1 year
- Aug. 12, In Dewitt Township, of Ulceration of colon in dysentery, Hulburt Barnes, aged 9 months
- Aug. 20, in Waynesville Township, of paralysis of the heart, William P. Bean, aged 69 years
- Aug. 22, in Kenney, of typhoid pneumonitis, I. Frederickson, aged 20 years
- Sept. 10, in Wapella, of typho - malarial fever, William J. Hoit, aged 54 years
MARRIAGES
- P.W. Mitchell and Maggie A. Diebert
- George Chambers and Lizzie Colwell
- Samuel I. Waldeb and Mary E. Best
- Joseph R. Williams and Vandalia Wilson
- James Stanspher and Addie Jeffrey
- Albert M. Phares and Zilphy Arthur
- John T. Lane and Mary McMan
- Frank J. Gay and Martha McMurmay
- Peter M. Conklin and Elizabeth A. Payne
- Scott Miller and Fora A. Jamison
Clinton Paper 11/14/1879
Following is a list of the births, marriages, and deaths reported to the County Clerk during the month of October:
BIRTHS
- Aug. 26, in Dewitt township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel L. MCCONKEY
- Sept. 24, in Nixon township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Mason C. WELCH Jr.
- Oct. 4, in Barnett township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. SPRAGUE
- Aug. 29, in Wilson township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. WILSON
- Sept. 8, in Santa Anna township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. WOOD
- Sept. 8, in Santa Anna township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. A.T. KINCAID
- Sept. 27, in Farmer City, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Joe MARINESS
- Sept. 14, in Santa Anna township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. SMITH
- Sept. 12, in Farmer City, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Peter V. COOL
- Sept. 8, in Kenney, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Silas M. ARMSTRONG
- Sept. 27, in Tunbridge township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Preston WORKS
- Sept. 27, in Dewitt township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Asa WILSON
- Sept. 30, in Dewitt township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Annanias HILL
- Sept. 11, in Wapella township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Ora C. IVES
- June 30, in Clintonia township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Monroe T. NELSON
- Sept. 4, in Wapella, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Michael KARR
- Sept. 18, in Wapella township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Levi TROXEL
- Aug. 5, in Wapella township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. David K. SCOTT Jr.
- Oct. 7, in Waynesville township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James ? (paper damaged)
- Oct. 12, in Wapella, daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Giles R. DAVIS
- Oct. 13, in Wapella township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel S. MCCANNON
- Sept. 4, in Clintonia township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas FITZGERALD
- Oct. 24, in Harp township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Hiram WEBB
- Sept. 15, in Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Mathew D. IRWIN
- Sept. 30, in Wapella, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Phillip A. KARR
- Sept. 16, in Kenney, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. COOPER
- Oct. 13, in Lane, a son to Mr. and Mrs. James A. FOSNSAUGH
- March 11, in Barnett township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. George A. BARNETT
- March 17, in Tunbridge township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John C. SCOTT
- Aug. 29, in Tunbridge township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. D.W. HICKMAN
- Sept. 13, in Hallsville, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Henry O. EADS
- Oct. 7, in Tunbridge township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Levi GREEN
- July 14, in Tunbridge township, male twins to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew HUMPHREY
- May 29, in Halsville, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John B. BARNETT
- Oct. 7, in Clintonia township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Finley M. BORDERS
- Sept. 20, in Dewitt township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. H. MCCONKEY
- Oct. 14, in Texas township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James H. WHITEHEAD
- Oct. 17, in Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. N. MORSE
- Oct. 16, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Stephen K. CARTER
- Oct. 22, in Clintonia township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Dennis O'DEA
- July 27, in Dewitt township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John W. MOORE
- Oct. 8, in Dewitt township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James P. DILLMER
- July 10, in Dewitt township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. George YOUNG
- Oct. 26, in Rutledge township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. A.C. HARPER
- Oct. 21, in Nixon township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John W. SHAVER
- Oct. 6, in Nixon township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Lafayette COBB
- Sept. 30, in Nixon township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. William J. LYONS
- Oct. 13, in Weldon, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Isaac A. SHARP
- Oct. 12, in Nixon township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Alford WINSLOW
DEATHS
- Sept. 8, Santa Anna township, of sporadic cholera, John HURLEY, aged 53 years
- Oct. 4, in Wapella, of suffocation and congestion of the lungs, MARTIN, aged 4 years
- Sept. 12, in Harp township, of anemia, Mary Jane NORTH WESTLAKE, aged 43 years
- Sept. 2, in Clinton, of hydrocephalus, Willie A. SHEPARD, aged 7 months
- Sept. 24, in Kenney, of typhoid fever, Sarah Ellen COOPER, aged 26 years
- Oct. 9, in Creek township, of capillary bronchitis, Mrs. George DETER, aged 70 years
- Sept. 25, in Barnett township, of enterocolitis, Moses E. ARMSTRONG, aged 1 years
- Oct. 21, in Barnett township, of inflammation of the brain, Nancy MORSE, aged 48 years
- Oct. 21, in Wapella township, of diptheritic croup, Franklin W. SCOTT, aged 2 years
- Oct. 14, in Dewitt township, of pulmonary consumption, Martha WILSON, aged 84 years
MARRIAGES
- Gable B. DAVENPORT and Amanda NELSON
- Thomas J. BABB and Sarah A. NIXON
- John A. DUNCAN and Mrs. Mary PETERS
- Aaron R. WILLIAMS and Nannie DURBIN
- Wm. T. KITTS and Sarah E. HUTCHERSON
- Wm. P. GAMBREL and Laura E. SWEENEY
- Chas. L. COFFMAN and Sarah MUNSCH
- W.H. CONNER and Amelia SAMUELS
- J.W. G(C?)ERMER and Mrs. Leah A. MARSHALL
- Thomas HALL and Lorinda DRAKE
- Francis M. BRUMFIELD and Ruth B. JOHNSON
- Alfred JONES and Minnie F. UPTON
- Charles J. TURNER and Caroline C. REYNOLDS
Clinton Paper 12/5/1879
The following is a list of the births, marriages, and deaths reported to the County Clerk for the month of November.
BIRTHS
- Nov. 5, in Farmer City, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. WEEDMAN
- Oct. 29, in Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. George W. SCOTT
- Oct. 25, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. George ARMSTRONG
- Oct. 6, in Waynesville, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Philetus WAKEFIELD
- Oct. 31, in Dewitt township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. C.W. CHANEY
- Oct. 31, In Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S. MCCORD
- Nov. 8, in Clintonia township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. A.H. C. BARBER
- Nov. 4, in Clintonia township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. ADAMS
- Oct. 1, in Creek township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John HOWARD
- Oct. 31, in Creek township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel RAINEY
- Oct. 29, in Waynesville township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Moore
- Oct. 24, in Farmer City, a son to Mr. and Mrs. James RICHARDS
- Nov. 16, in Lane, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore MITCHELL
- Nov. 23, in Lane, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Michael MCGIN
- Nov. 26, in Creek township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon MCDEED
- Nov. 8, in Harp township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. William LISTER
- Nov. 8, in Nixon township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Marshall CUNDIFF
- Nov. 10, in Dewitt township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. TAYLOR
- Nov. 17, in Farmer City, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. AGAN
- Oct. 22, in Farmer City, a son to Mr. and Mrs. William E. COLLINS
- Oct. 27, in Farmer City, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Rueben CLEARWATERS
- Oct. 21, in Harp township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. William TUGGLE
- Nov. 9, in Wilson township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John W. WALDEN
- Nov. 3, in Texas Township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Martin P. SCOTT
- Oct. 10, in Clinton, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. ADAMS
- Nov. 10, in Dewitt township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John Henry NORTH
- Oct. 16, in Kenney, a son to Mr. and Mrs. William W. JOHNSTON
- Nov. 10, in Kenney, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. C.L. ROBBINS
- Oct. 8, in Tunbridge township, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. William E. Brelsford
- Nov. 6, in Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Patrick O'BRIEN
- Nov. 8, in Clintonia township, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. JENKINS
- Nov. 9, in Clinton, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Phillip DONEGAN
MARRIAGES
- Thomas CACKLEY and Sarah J. PHARES
- James LAHEY and Mary FOLKES
- George W. BROWN and Rachel A. UPTON
- Edward WADE and Belle K. ROEBUCK
- James CHAPIN and Ida McCONKEY
- John W. BEAVERS and Almeda NEWBERRY
- Phillip H. EATHERTON and Nancy L. DRAKE
- Mahlon GARDNER and Mrs. Clarinda DAVIS
- William H. WELLER and Kate B. WALKER
- Frank B. CATLIN and Julia GOMES
- Geo. M. MCBRIDE and Josephine BROWN
- David E. BELL and Mary E. NEWBERRY
- Aaron HOWARD and Sophia MCLAUGHLIN
- Alonzo D. BLUE and Sarah A. WADE
- William L. HENSON and Maggie CRAVEN
- John O'BRIEN and Mrs. Mary CARPENTER
DEATHS
- Sept. 9, in Nixon Township, of inanition from chronic inflammation of the stomach, Jeremiah WINSLOW, aged 55 years.
Submitted by Lacinda