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 Hon. JAMES ALLIN. 
 M Founder of Bloomington, 111, 
 
 Born 1788, Died 1869. 
 
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G. Washington Bailey. 
 
 B. Adams Co. Ohio, 1831. 
 D. Leroy, 111. 1922. 
 
 JAMES BENSON. 
 
 B. M mtuoniery Co. Kv. 1805. 
 
 D. McLean Co. 111. 1883. 
 
 (Duis; P. 831.) 
 
 Mrs. James Benson. 
 
 (Nee Polly Ann Hinshaw.) 
 
 B. 1811, D. 1869. 
 
 (See Hinshaw Genealogy.) 
 
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Abraham Brokaw. 
 B. Somerset Co. N. J. Nov. 6, 1815 
 D. Bloomington, 111. Mar. 14, 1905. 
 
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Lucinda (Musick) Carlock. 
 
 B. Logan County, 111. 1830, 
 D. Bloomington, 111. 1922. 
 
 HENRY CRUMBAUGH. (1) 
 
 B. Frederick Co. Md. 1789, 
 
 D Leroy, 111. 1877. 
 
 (Duis; P. 547.) 
 
 Mrs. Henry Crumbaugh. (1) 
 (Nee Sarah Baldock.) 
 
 B. LaGrange, Ky. 1802, 
 D. Leroy, 111. 1885. 
 
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Hon. John Cusey. 
 
 B. Ashland Co. Ohio, 1822, 
 
 D. McLean Co. 111. 1903. 
 
 (Duis; P. 505.) 
 
 Mrs. John Wells Dawson. 
 
 (Nee Ann Cheney.) 
 
 B. Ky. 1794, D. Iowa, 1871. 
 
 JOHN WELLS DAWSON. 
 
 B. nr. Maysville, Ky. 1792, 
 
 D. nr. Ft. Dodge, Iowa, 1865 
 
 (Duis; P. 143.) 
 

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 JOHN MILROY DEPEW. 
 
 (Son of Elijah Depew.) 
 B. Bloomington, 111. 1841. 
 D. Jacksonville, 111. 1922. 
 
 Mrs. Dr. Eli K. Crothers. 
 
 (Nee Maria Louisa Depew.) 
 
 B. Indianapolis, Ind. 1833. 
 
 D. Bloomington, 111. 1920. 
 
 Prof. ETZARD DUIS. 
 
 uthor of M The Good Old Times" 
 In McLean County, Illinois.) 
 3. Fulkum, Rheinland, 1825. 
 D. nr. Dixon, 111. 1893. 
 
 WILLIAM DIMMITT. 
 
 B. Alleghany Co. Md. 1797. 
 
 D. Bloomington, 111. 1879. 
 
 (Duis; P. 189.) 
 
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Hon. James S. Ewing. 
 
 U. S. Ambassador to Belgium, 1893-1897. 
 
 Born July 19, 1835, Died Feb. 7, 1918. 
 
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James Goodheart. 
 
 1830-1913. 
 
 (Duis; P. 186.) 
 
 Dr. B. F. GARDNER. 
 
 B. Brown Co. Ohio, 1818, 
 D. Atlanta, 111. 1905. 
 
 Mrs. Dr. B. F. Gardner. 
 (Nee Mary Ann Hcuser.) 
 
 Born 1827, Died 1895. 
 
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Jane (Brittin) Hendrix, 
 Wife of John Hendrix, 
 
 Of Blooming- Grove, McLean Co. 111. 
 
 Born 1798, Died 1856. 
 s. Rachel Harphan, (Duis; 141.) Judge Jamet Rayburn, 
 
 )f Mackinaw, 111.) 
 3. 1819, D. 1917. 
 
 B. 1799, D. 1882, 
 
 PETER HEFNER. 
 
 B. Pendleton Co. W. Va. 1813 
 
 D. nr. Lexington, 111. 1893. 
 
 (Duit; P. 680.) 
 
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William Lindley. Unity Lindley. 
 
 1803-1892. 1807-1881. 
 
 (Duis; P. 211.) 
 
 Dr. THOMAS KARR. 
 
 Born 1793, Died 1878. 
 
 (Duis; P. 814.) 
 
 Elizabeth (Edwards) Kitchell, 
 
 1st Wife of Dr. Thomas Karr. 
 
 Born 1787, Died 1862. 
 
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Judith Ann (M.) AIlin-Bradner 
 
 (Dau. of Wm. T. Major.) 
 
 B - 1814, D. 1912. 
 
 WILLIAM T. MAJOR. 
 
 B. 1790, D. 1867. 
 
 (Duis; P. 288.) 
 
 WILLIAM McCLURE. 
 Campaign Co. Ohio, 1828. 
 D. Danville, HI. 1921. 
 
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Hon. Adlai E. Stevenson. 
 
 Vice-President of the United States, 1893-1897. 
 
 Born Oct. 23, 1835, Died June 14, 1914. 
 
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Col. Thomas Snell. 
 
 B. Cincinnatti, Ohio, 1818, 
 
 D. Clinton, 111 
 
 Amanda Gilmore, 
 
 Wife of Jesse Trimmer. 
 
 B. Ohio, 18.. 
 
 D. nr. Lexington, 111. 1879. 
 
 JESSE TRIMMER. 
 
 B. Hunterdon Co. N. J. 1818. 
 
 D. nr. Lexington, 111. 1876. 
 
 (Duis; P. 701.) 
 
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Ann Packard, 
 
 Wife of Amasa C. Washburn. 
 
 B. 1809, D. 1889. 
 
 AMASA C. WASHBURN. 
 
 B. Windham Co. Vt. 1807, 
 
 D. Carbondale, 111. 1890. 
 
 (Duis; P. 228.) 
 
 Mrs. Edward Wilson. 
 
 Nee Louisa (Perry) McWhorter. 
 
 B. 1832, D. 1917. 
 
 EDWARD WILSON. 
 B. nr. Fenner, N. Y. 1827, 
 D. Bloomington, 111. 1922. 
 
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