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April 15, 2005

NEW ENTRIES FOR APRIL 2005 
 
FAMILY HISTORIES 
 
Descendants of Johann G. Glassbrenner (Glassburn) & 
Elizabeth Fisher (Family Histories), submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Edgar A. LaDue & Siscelia Lane (Family 
Histories), Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of William Lane & Anna Lockwood (Family 
Histories), Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Benjamin & Betsey Baldwin (Family 
Histories), Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Benjamin Estabrook (Family Histories), 
Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Noah John Hoogeboom (Family Histories), 
Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Thomas Dow & Nabby Daniels (Family 
Histories), Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Jonathan Greenman & Joanna Eddy (Family 
Histories), Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of George Forward & Sarah Crager (Krager) - 
Family Histories, Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Philo Morse & Ataline Aldrich (Family 
Histories), Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Jacob Myers & Mary Polly Mires (Family 
Histories), Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Rufus & Mary Ann Aldrich (Family Histories), 
Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Unknown Teach & Mary Ann VanDrew (Family 
Histories), Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Daniel Foy (Family Histories), Submitted by 
Les Niemi 
Descendants of Wm. McKenzie & Deborah Towner - pdf format 
(Family Histories), Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Alfred Love & Ann Piper (Family Histories), 
Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Ladovic Underhill & Cynthia Goodell & Anna 
Dickerson (Family Histories), Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Stephen Hotchkiss & Sally Lamb (Family 
Histories), Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Benjamin Willett & Hannah & Fanny Ferrill 
(Family Histories), Submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Chancey Gray & Polly Borland (Family 
Histories), submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of Joseph Kemp & Maria Louisa Shere (Family 
Histories), submitted by Les Niemi 
Descendants of John Ellis Shere & Maria Artlett (Family 
Histories), Submitted by Les Niemi 
 
 
BIOGRAPHIES 
 
A. F. Shattuck (Henry County) 
Henry Griffin (Henry County) 
Samuel Albertson (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Draper B. Reynolds (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Pardon Allen Brooks (Whiteside County), Transcribed by 
Becky Jones 
Nathan L. McKenzie (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
La Fayette McKenzie (Whiteside County), Transcribed by 
Becky Jones 
George de Bey (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
John H. Helms (Whiteside County) 
Dr. V. H. Alexander (Whiteside County), Transcribed by 
Becky Jones 
Albert B. Allen (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Francis M. Allen (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
George F. Allen (Whitesdie County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
George W. Allen (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Oren W. Allen (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
William H. Allen (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Richard Alldritt (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
William Alldritt (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
W. R. Cobb (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky Jones 
James A. Wessel (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Willard A. Goodenough (Whiteside County), Transcribed by 
Becky Jones 
Samuel S. Keefer (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Almer Perault (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
William Mensch (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Hiram P. Smith (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Joseph W. Bump (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Osro W. Terpenning (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
William H. Colcord (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Ralph B. Colcord (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Miles B. Shirk (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Charles Shirk (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Peter Andreas (Whiteside County), Transcribed Becky Jones 
Henry F. Batcheller (Whiteside County), Transcribed by 
Becky Jones 
William Annan (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
John Stuart (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky Jones 
Ephraim Summers (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Nehemiah Grubb (Whitesdie County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Richard Arey (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky Jones 
Mrs. Emma (Redfield) Randolph (Whiteside County), 
Transcribed by Becky Jones 
George W. Fitch (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Henry S. Bushman (Whiteside County), Transcribed by Becky 
Jones 
Myrtle W. McKenzie (Biographies) 
Thomas Eagan (Whiteside County 1900 Bios) DM 
OBITS 
 
Updated information for Wm. Curran obit, submitted by Kathy 
Minder 
Joseph Cunningham Reeves from the Tampico Tornado - He is 
the father of Admiral Jos. M. Reeves 
Admiral Joseph Mason Reeves from the Dixon Telegraph 
Dominick McGuire of Deer Grove (Obits) 
Annie Carter Galt death notice (Obits) 
Sophrina (nee Allen) Rasmussen (Obits) 
Helmar Weishaar 1913 (Obits) 
Asa C. Glassburn (Obits) 
William Forward (Obits) 
Jerry Stewart (Obits) 
Kathryn Cooney 1883-1912 (Obits) 
Arthur Vernon Pierce (Obits) 
Francis Marion Lane (Obits) 
Maude "Minnie" Booth 1913 (Obits) 
Nathan Meek (Obits) 
Jodie M. Remington 1909 (Obits) 
Minnie (nee Forward) Craddock 1912 (Obits) 
(Infant) Herbert Pratt (Obits) 
Irene Lou Lyon (Obits) 
Sherman T. Cummings 1912 (Obits) 
Wm Newell or Newel 1912 (Obits) 
(Infant) Madge Allen 1912 (Obits) 
Emily Newell (Obits) 
Peter Klonenberg Johnson (Obits) 
ILLINOIS SOLDIER'S & SAILOR'S HOME - QUINCY 
 
Amos Reeves 
Luther Garthwait 
John B. Hays 
Miscellaneous 
 
Repositioned the "site search engine" closer to top of home 
page.  
New membership fees effective May 1, 2005. See MEMBERSHIP 
APPLICATION (Memberships and donations are our only source 
of revenue and help support this web site - thank you) 
Updated information for the TAMPICO CENTENNIAL YEAR BOOK 
REVISION COMMITTEE project. Also see our MESSAGE BOARD for 
possible dates. 
Added Gen chart for Richard Kelly & Nellie Burden 
descendants 
Index to the Biographical Record of Whiteside County, IL  
1900 (Whiteside County) 
CEMETERIES 
 
Added information on the OLD TAMPICO CEMETERY south of town 
PHOTO ALBUMS 
 
Dr. Webber's Office, Yorktown, Bureau Co.; (Bureau Co. 
Photo Album); Submitted by Bob Johnson 
Yorktown School 1955-56 (includes names); (Bureau Co. Photo 
Album); Submitted by Bob Johnson 
Tampico High School Juniors 1961-62 (Schools/Class 
Pictures), Submitted by Bob Johnson 
Yorktown School, (Bureau Co./Yorktown Photo Album); 
Submitted by Bob Johnson 
Yorktown School 2, (Bureau Co./Yorktown Photo Album); 
Submitted by Bob Johnson 
Yorktown School 1958-59, (Bureau Co./Yorktown Photo Album), 
Submitted by Bob Johnson 
Yorktown School 1956-57 (Bureau Co./Yorktown Photo Album), 
Submitted by Bob Johnson 
Thomas Grade School 1959, Grades 1-3 (Thomas Photo Album), 
Submitted by Bob Johnson 
Thomas Grade School 1959, Grades 4-6 (Thomas Photo Album), 
Submitted by Bob Johnson 
Thomas Grade School 1961, Grades 1-3 (Thomas Photo Album), 
Submitted by Bob Johnson 
Thomas Grade School 1961, Grades 4-6 (Thomas Photo Album), 
Submitted by Bob Johnson 
Thomas Grade School 1962, Grades 1-4 (Thomas Photo Album), 
Submitted by Bob Johnson 
CALENDAR 
 
Sandy Pine Elk Farm & Gift Shop Re-opening April 13 (click 
for details) 
Quilt Shop Hop - Yorktown General Store April 14/15/16 
(click for details) 
ARTICLES & LOCAL HISTORY 
 
News article 1944: Tampico Man, Joseph M. Reeves, Tops 
List of IL Officers 
News article: 1940 Admiral Joseph Reeves is Honored 
Gossip Column 1894: Dr. Vetter of Como 
Gossip Column 1894: Michael Sheehan 
Gossip Column 1894: Dr. A. C. Smith performs surgery on 
Glassburn boy 
Electric Light History 1898, submitted by Les Niemi 
CORRECTIONS 
 
Surname corrections added to TMC listings: Stickles, 
Lutyens, Pierceson. I can only correct the index at this 
point - not the pdf listings. I will post a revised version 
when it is available. 
Corrected link from Home Page/Main Menu/Index to Henry Co 
Portrait & Biographical Album of Henry County, 1885 
MARRIAGES 
 
Hellier - Begthol (Marriages) 
Dr. A.S. Horn - Lila May Glen 1912 (Marriages) 
Nelson - Rice 1912 (Marriages) 
Mrs. Lovinna Booth to Wm. McCombs (Marriages) 
Mildred McKenzie to Andrew Caskey (Marriages) 
Ida Cantlin to George Gresty (Marriages) 
Lewis - Wheelock (Marriages)

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