1877 Biographical Directory
Taken from The Past and Present of
La Salle County, Illinois
Chicago: H. F. Kett & Co., Cor. 5th Ave. and Washington St. 1877
South Ottawa Township
| Name | Occupation & Notes | Township |
| AMESBURG, Jas. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| ARMSTRONG, Jerry | Ag. implements | South Ottawa Township |
| BALL, S. I. | Barber | South Ottawa Township |
| BALL, J. W. | Toll collector. Born Berkshire, Tioga Co., N.Y., 1811. To this county 1835. Married 1839, Sipha MATSON, who was born Tioga Co., N.Y., 1816. She died 1874. Dau. Mary. | South Ottawa Township |
| BANGS, A. M. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| BARSCH, Jacob | Saloon | South Ottawa Township |
| BEERS, Geo. | School teacher | South Ottawa Township |
| BEGUIN, Augustus | Farmer. Born France, 1833. To this county 1856. Married 1858, Elizabeth DUFFIELD (of Penn.) 3 sons & 4 daus. | South Ottawa Township |
| BELK, Henry | File cutter mfg. | South Ottawa Township |
| BENTON, B. L. | Gardener | South Ottawa Township |
| BOBERICH, Chas. | Shoemaker | South Ottawa Township |
| BOGLE, B. M. | Grocery store | South Ottawa Township |
| BOGLE, John | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| BOLIVER, Jacob | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| BRADLEY, Morgan | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| BRAGG, John | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| BRANNAN, D. | Wagon maker | South Ottawa Township |
| BROOMBACK, G. W. | County surveyor | South Ottawa Township |
| BROWN, Ed | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| BROWN, G. H. | Cigar maker | South Ottawa Township |
| BROWN, M. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| BROWN, R. K. | Farmer. Born Ulster Co., N.Y. 1823; to this county 1830. (Son of Chas. BROWN). Married 1854, Susan HOPPEL (b: Penn. 1832). She came to this county 1843. Six children | South Ottawa Township |
| BUMGARDNER, Isaac | tinner | South Ottawa Township |
| CAMPBELL, N. S. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| CHAIRMOUNT, L. | Wagon maker | South Ottawa Township |
| CISCO, Orlando | Machinist | South Ottawa Township |
| CLARK, M. | South Ottawa Township | |
| CLARK, John | Tailor | South Ottawa Township |
| CONLEY, J. J. | Mason | South Ottawa Township |
| CONGDON, David | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| COOLEY, J. F. | Gardener | South Ottawa Township |
| COOLEY, N. M. | Gardener. Born Rodman, N.Y. 1845; to this county 1853. Married 1866, Susan CUNNINGHAM. She was born Belfast, Maine 1842. Children: H. H. and L. E. | South Ottawa Township |
| COOPER, Thos. | Printer | South Ottawa Township |
| CORDER, Jas. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| CORDER, L. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| CORTI, B., Dr. | Physician | South Ottawa Township |
| CRANE, C. S. | Detective | South Ottawa Township |
| CRANE, John Sr. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| CRANE, John Jr. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| CRANE, Robt | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| CRANE, Thos. | Lawyer | South Ottawa Township |
| CUMMINGS, D. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| CUNNINGHAM, J. H. | Moulder | South Ottawa Township |
| CUNNINGHAM, J. W. | Moulder | South Ottawa Township |
| CUNNINGHAM, J. O. | School janitor | South Ottawa Township |
| CUNNINGHAM, W. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| CUTLER, N. W. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| CUTLER, R. B. | Meat market | South Ottawa Township |
| CUTLERY, F. L. | South Ottawa Township | |
| DAVIDSON, W. W. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| DAVIS, G. W. | Plasterer | South Ottawa Township |
| DAVIS, W. | South Ottawa Township | |
| DELBRIDGE, John | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| DEWEY, M. A. | Hardware | South Ottawa Township |
| DICKEN, J. H. | Blacksmith | South Ottawa Township |
| DICKEN, Sanford | Blacksmith | South Ottawa Township |
| DIHAEL, H. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| DRAKE, Braden | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| DRAKE, James H. | Farming. Born Coles Co., Ill, 1840. Came to this county 1844. (his father Jesse DRAKE came to Ill. 1838 from Bradford Co., Pa.; was born 1800 in Orange Co., NY and died here 1873. Mother born 1797, Bradford Co. Pa. died 1872). Wife: M. J. TURNER of Wyoming Co., Pa, born 1846. Married 1868. Children: Charles & Belle. | South Ottawa Township |
| DUFFIELD, W. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| EDGECOMB, Chas. | Lawyer | South Ottawa Township |
| EELLS, Fred | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| ELENDORF, Homer | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| FALLAGHER, W. | Retired | South Ottawa Township |
| FALLETT, James | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| FARNSWORTH, D. | Blacksmith | South Ottawa Township |
| FARNSWORTH, R. | Carriage mfg. | South Ottawa Township |
| FARRELL, J. W. | Farmer. Born Barron Co., Ky 1840. To this county 1856. Married 1865, Jennie CHACE (of Fall River, Mass., born 1844). Daus: Cora; Ida; Ella. | South Ottawa Township |
| FENERBON, C. J. | South Ottawa Township | |
| FIELDS, Cyrus | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| FISHBURN, Francis M. | Farmer. Born Dauphin Co., Pa 1836; to this county 1840. Married 1861 to Caroline HOGABOOM. She was born S. Ottawa 1842. 4 children | South Ottawa Township |
| FISHBURN, Jacob Sr. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| FISHBURN, Jacob Jr. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| FRENCH, J. H. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| FRISCHT, August | Tailor | South Ottawa Township |
| GAINES, Jno. | Pump maker | South Ottawa Township |
| GARDNER, John | Carriage maker. Born Pa. 1830; to this county 1861. Married 1862, Lucy ROBINSON, of So. Ottawa. She was born Ashland Co., Ohio 1833. To this county 1861. 4 children. | South Ottawa Township |
| GIBBENS, C. H. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| GILBERT, H. A. | South Ottawa Township | |
| GILSON, C. P. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| GORE, Myron | Pump mfg. | South Ottawa Township |
| GRANT, O. B. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| GRAVES, Simeon | Farm worker | South Ottawa Township |
| GREEN, Bloomfield | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| GREEN, Geo. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| GREEN, James | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| GREEN, Jas. L. | Teamster | South Ottawa Township |
| GREGG, J. B. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| GRIFFITH, B. B. | Boot & shoe mfg. | South Ottawa Township |
| HALBERT, J. H. | Teamster | South Ottawa Township |
| HANNA, Alex | Farmer. Born Scotland 1832; to this county 1852. Married 1858, Sophia SHAW who was born 1836 in So. Ottawa. 5 children | South Ottawa Township |
| HARDTEN, W. | Shoemaker | South Ottawa Township |
| HARROLD, Daniel | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| HASKINS, Albert | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| HARTMAN, Fred | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| HARTMAN, H. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| HARVEY, M. | Tomb stones | South Ottawa Township |
| HARVEY, M. M. | Stone work | South Ottawa Township |
| HEADSTRONG, Chas. | Blacksmith | South Ottawa Township |
| HELMICK, S. R. | Blacksmith | South Ottawa Township |
| HELSTERN, L. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| HEMERICK, J. C. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| HERBSTER, Fred | Shoe mfg. | South Ottawa Township |
| HILL, John | Farmer. Born Devonshire, England 1856; to this county 1873. Married 1876, Laura THOMPSON of Indiana. She was born 1857 | South Ottawa Township |
| HINDS, Jno. | Grinder in cutlery | South Ottawa Township |
| HITCHCOCK, J. E. | Machinist | South Ottawa Township |
| HITT, D. F. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| HODGSON, Aaron | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| HOGABOOM, Jno. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| HOGABOOM, Lorin | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| HOLLENBECK, W. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| HOSSACK, Jno. | Retired | South Ottawa Township |
| HOW, Jno. G. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| HOYDEN, J. J. | South Ottawa Township | |
| HUGEN, (no first name entered) | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| HUNT, Jas. R. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| IZENHOUND, (no first name entered) | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| JOHNSON, A. L. | Machinist | South Ottawa Township |
| KERSTE, Casper | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| KESTLER, Edgar | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| KESTLER, Henry | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| KESTLER, Jno | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| KESTLER, Wm. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| KILBERN, E. | Lawyer | South Ottawa Township |
| KILBERN, Hiram | Lawyer | South Ottawa Township |
| KILBERN, Norman | Lawyer | South Ottawa Township |
| KIRK, Hugh | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| KOAN, Jno | South Ottawa Township | |
| LANE, D. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| LAYFAVE, Julius | Shoemaker | South Ottawa Township |
| LEE, Jas. | South Ottawa Township | |
| LEEK, Wm. | Wagon maker | South Ottawa Township |
| LEWELEN, J. L. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| LIBBEY, Edward | Farmer. Born Richmond, Maine 1853; to this county 1856. Married 1874, Loretta A. MILLER, who was born in Lewisburg, Ohio, 1851. (son) Elbridge T. | South Ottawa Township |
| LIBBY, Francis, Mrs. | Farmer. Born Ulster Co., N.Y. 1829; to this county 1832. Married Francis LIBBY Esq. of Farmington, Maine; Died 1864. | South Ottawa Township |
| LIBBY, Tollman | Farmer. Born Richmond, Maine 1824; to this county 1856. Married 1852, Lucy A. LIBBY, who was born in Farmington, Maine, 1831. (Sons) Edward and Isiah B. | South Ottawa Township |
| LIND, G. W. | Harness maker | South Ottawa Township |
| LOGAN, H. I. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| LOGAN, S. B. | Millwright | South Ottawa Township |
| LONG, Jas. | School teacher | South Ottawa Township |
| LOVEJOY, Cyrus K. | Retired farmer. Born Hebron, New Hampshire, 1810; to this county 1849. Married 1842, Adeline GENTLEMAN. She was born Topsham, Orange Co., Vt. 1814. 2 daughters | South Ottawa Township |
| LOWMAN, Arthur | Farmer. Born Berkey Co., Va 1818; to this county 1843. She died 1857. Married #1, Precilla PICKENS in 1843; married #2, Margaret BLAIR, 1858. 9 children; 4 sons & 5 daus. | South Ottawa Township |
| LOWMAN, Michael | Farmer. Born So. Ottawa 1855. Married Minnie MARTIN, 1876 | South Ottawa Township |
| LOWMAN, Wm. | Farmer. Lives with father | South Ottawa Township |
| LYLE, Jas. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| McCULLOCH, Jas. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| McMANUS, J. | Clerk | South Ottawa Township |
| McMEER, (no first name entered) | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| MACE, Gideon | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| MACK, Pat | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| MAGO, Henry | Lawyer | South Ottawa Township |
| MAKAY, Adam | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| MAKAY, Jno. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| MARINER, J. Frank | Dentist. Born Lincolnville, Maine 1830; to this county 1855. Married 1856, Catherine J. CAMPBELL. She was born in Chester Co., Pa. 1834; to this county 1855. Daus: Isabel D. and Ethel M. | South Ottawa Township |
| MARSH, Henry | Farmer. Born La Salle, 1852. Married 1874, Lizzie PATTERSON of Vermillionville. Born 1854. 2 children: William and Agnes I. | South Ottawa Township |
| MARTIN, A. A. | Meat market | South Ottawa Township |
| MARTIN, C. | Teamster | South Ottawa Township |
| MARTIN, Fredk. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| MARTIN, Preston | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| MARTIN, Rollin | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| MARTIN, Stanley | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| MASON, Thomas M. | Druggist. Born N.Y.C., 1824; to this county 1846. Married 1859, Mrs. Caroline VAN BUREN | South Ottawa Township |
| MATHIAS, G. W. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| MATSON, Chas. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| MATSON, Silas | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| MENGUS, F. W. | Harness maker | South Ottawa Township |
| MILLER, M. | Shoemaker | South Ottawa Township |
| MILLER, G. N. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| MILLER, O. P. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| MILLER, Peter | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| MILLER, Thos. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| MILLER, W. P. | Cutlery | South Ottawa Township |
| MILLS, Daniel | Farmer. Born England 1804; to U. S. 1833. Resided Cohoes, N.Y. for years; to this county 1843. Married 1831, Sarah SMITH. Children: Daniel E.; Edward C.; Sarah H.; George A. | South Ottawa Township |
| MILLS, Geo. | Farmer. Born So. Ottawa 1849. Married Martha E. KNIGHT, 1869. She was born Seneca Co., N.Y. 1852. 3 daughters. | South Ottawa Township |
| MOGER, Jno | Machinist | South Ottawa Township |
| MOORE, August | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| MOORE, C. E. | Blacksmith | South Ottawa Township |
| MOORE, H. P. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| MOORE, Thos. | Retired farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| MORSE, R. H. | South Ottawa Township | |
| NATTINGER, C. A. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| NITCHLEM, E. P. | Paper mfg. | South Ottawa Township |
| O'DONELL, Jas. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| ODELL, J. W., Rev. | South Ottawa Township | |
| ONG, Jno. | Blacksmith | South Ottawa Township |
| ORLENDORF, Henry | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| OSTRANDER, J. B. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| PACIFIC, V. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| PANE, Edward | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| PARKER, Jno | South Ottawa Township | |
| PARSONS, W. | Blacksmith | South Ottawa Township |
| PATRIDGE, Chas. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| PATRIDGE, Geo. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| PEMBROKE, Jerry | Stone mason | South Ottawa Township |
| PERROTT, August | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| PERRY, A. E. | Clerk | South Ottawa Township |
| PERUE, Jno. | South Ottawa Township | |
| PHILLIMORE, John Sr. | Farmer. Born London, England 1818; to this county 1851. Married 1838, Miss Isabella PHILLIMORE. Born Lond, Eng. 1819. Children: John; William; Letitia; Lewis; Isabella; Henry; and Sarah | South Ottawa Township |
| PHILLIMORE, John | Corn sheller. Born England 1840; to this county 1850. Married 1867, Henrietta ROBEL. 5 children | South Ottawa Township |
| PHILMORE, Lewis | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| PHILMORE, W. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| PICKENS, Frank | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| PICKENS, James | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| PIERCY, G. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| PIKE, Wm. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| POOL, Cyrus | Farmer. Born Harrisburg, Pa. 1811; to this county 1869. Married 1848, Miss Ruth E. BELL, of Berkley Co., Va. Children: Frank 1824-1839; Laura B. 1857-1877. | South Ottawa Township |
| PORTER, Chas. N. | Machinist | South Ottawa Township |
| PORTER, J. E. | Agriculture implements | South Ottawa Township |
| PORTER, Joseph | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| POTTER, Hosea | Veterinary surgeon. Born Rutland, Vt. 1809; to this county 1849. Married 1834, Betsey WELLERWAX, of Wayne Co., N.Y. She was born 1811 | South Ottawa Township |
| POW, Jno | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| PRICHARD, D. E. | South Ottawa Township | |
| PRICHARD, W. E. | Horse dealer | South Ottawa Township |
| RANDLETT, Chas. E. | Farmer. Born New Hampshire 1829; to this county 1854. Married 1868, Mary E. PHELPS. 2 daus & 1 son | South Ottawa Township |
| REED, Abner | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| REED, Isaac | Farmer. Born Dartmouth, Mass. 1813; to this county 1851. Married 1838,Miss Nancy L. BROWN. She was born in Sutton, Mass. 1820. Children: Minerva; Flora; Marietta; Irene; Ida; Lillie | South Ottawa Township |
| REESE, Wm. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| REYNOLDS, C. W. | (M. D. physician) Born Ohio 1811; to this county 1834. | South Ottawa Township |
| RHODES, Isaac | Clerk | South Ottawa Township |
| RHODES, Richard | Stone mason | South Ottawa Township |
| RHODES, T. | Stone mason | South Ottawa Township |
| RHODY, H. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| ROBINETT, Asbery | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| ROBINETT, Chas. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| ROBINETT, Cornelius | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| ROBINETT, Oliver | Plasterer | South Ottawa Township |
| ROCKWOOD, L. O. | Farmer. Born Chesterfield, New Hampshire 1823. Came to this county 1825. Son of John & Sarah ROCKWOOD. | South Ottawa Township |
| ROMAINE, Geo. | Gardener | South Ottawa Township |
| RUMPLE, David | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| RUMPLE, Geo. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| RUSSELL, Jas. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| SANDEY, John | Grocer | South Ottawa Township |
| SANDERS, Frank | Contractor. Born London, England 1853. To U. S. 1854; to this county 1862. Resides with father-Wm. SANDERS Esq. | South Ottawa Township |
| SANDERS, Wm. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| SCHREEB, E. W. | School teacher | South Ottawa Township |
| SCOTT, J. E. | Merchant | South Ottawa Township |
| SESSLER, B. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| SHAW, Alva O. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| SHAW, Rosannah, Mrs. | Born Bethel, Ohio 1820; to this county 1838. Widow of J. E. SHAW Esq. He came as a child from New York. He died 1875 at 68 years. 1 son, 2 daus | South Ottawa Township |
| SHAW, Thomas | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| SHEAHAN, Jerry | Farmer. Born Ottawa 1851. Married Annie CLANCEY 1877. She was born Farm Ridge, 1855. Jerry is son of John SHEHAN of So. Ottawa. | South Ottawa Township |
| SHEAHAN, John | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| SHEHAN, M. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| SHEHAN, Thos. Jr. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| SHEHAN, Thos. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| SHUTE, Thos. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| SKINNER, C. J. | Clerk | South Ottawa Township |
| SKINNER, J. E. | Grain dealer. Born Minicinque, Orange Co.., N.Y. 1809. To this county 1840. Married Feb 29, 1836 to Mary L. STEVENS, who was born Oneida Co., N.Y., Feb. 12, 1817; moved to Cass Co., Mich where the marriage took place. 7 children | South Ottawa Township |
| SKINNER, R. E. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| SMITH, A. S. | Toll keeper. Born Derby, Conn. 1836; to this county 1855. Married 1862, Sarah FARRELL, of Glasgow, Ky. She moved to LaSalle Co. 1856. Children: (son) E.A.; (dau) Jessie; and an infant. | South Ottawa Township |
| SMITH, C. J. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| SMITH, R. A. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| SNIGER, T. B. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| SNOOK, Harvey | Farmer. Born Fishkill, Dutchess Co., N.Y. 1836. To Illinois 1856; to this county 1860. Wife: Miss Adaline LOVEJOY, born Vt. 1839. Married 1858. Children: Chestina; Anna; Cyrus; Chas.; Albert; Melissa; Amanda; and Abraham. | South Ottawa Township |
| SNOOKS, Jas. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| SQUIRES, A. M. | Painter | South Ottawa Township |
| STEINMIRE, H. E. | Cigar maker | South Ottawa Township |
| STEPHENS, Frank | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| STEVENS, J. A. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| STREATOR, Frank | Printer | South Ottawa Township |
| STUMPH, T. B. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| STUMPH, W. R. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| STUMPH, W. W. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| STUMPH, Wyn | Clerk | South Ottawa Township |
| SUEHR, Julius | Gardener | South Ottawa Township |
| SUTTON, Wm. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| TALBOT, P. | Clerk | South Ottawa Township |
| THOMPSON, W. P. | Dealer in agl. implts. | South Ottawa Township |
| TIMMONS, Thos. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| TOOMBS, Thos. H. | Farmer. Born England 1836; to Ohio 1852; to this county 1856. Married 1860, Mary J. CRANE, of So. Ottawa. She was born in England 1843. 7 children. 2 sons & 5 daus. | South Ottawa Township |
| TRAINER, Edw. Sr. | Stone Mason | South Ottawa Township |
| TRAINER, Edw. Jr. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| TREMPER, W. H. | Carpenter | South Ottawa Township |
| TROXEL, J. | Tailor | South Ottawa Township |
| VAZZINE, Alex | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| VAZZINE, Jno. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| WALOFKE, Bernard | Cabinet maker | South Ottawa Township |
| WAKEFIELD, Otis O. | Retired farmer. Born N.Y. 1811; to this county 1839. Married Mrs. Jane McCONE 1864 | South Ottawa Township |
| WATERS, Thos. B. | Harness maker | South Ottawa Township |
| WATTS, John | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| WATTS, Jos. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| WATTS, P. C. | Farmer. Born Devonshire, England 1822. To Illinois 1840; to this county 1844. Married 1847 to Margaret A. BROWN. She was born N.Y. and came to this county 1840. 9 children | South Ottawa Township |
| WATTS, W. H. | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| WESTCOTT, Benj. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| WESTCOTT, E. E. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| WESTCOTT, M. S. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| WESTCOTT, O. | Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| WILARD, A. W. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| WILLHAZEN, Wm. | Farm Laborer | South Ottawa Township |
| WILLIAMS, John | South Ottawa Township | |
| WING, Hannibal | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| WING, S. C. | Rents farm | South Ottawa Township |
| WISE, Adam | Miller | South Ottawa Township |
| WISHARD, John | Farmer | South Ottawa Township |
| WYMAN, Peter | Plasterer | South Ottawa Township |
| YOST, Ezra Z. | Buggy maker | South Ottawa Township |
| Lee | DeKalb | Kane |
| Bureau |
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Kendall |
| Putnam | Grundy | |
| Marshall | Woodford | Livingston |
