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From: "Ellen Thomas" <>
Subject: Gallia Countians in Illinois 3 Waddell
Date: Mon, 01 May 2006 09:05:37 -0500


WADDELL, AUGUSTUS, farmer and stock dealer, section 12, P. O. Riverton; born in Gallia county, Ohio, in 1827, where he grew to manhood and spent his youth working on a farm. When twenty-one years of age he learned the trade of a carpenter and has followed that in connection with farming ever since. In 1847 he went to Knox county, Illinois. He came to this county in 1870; was married in 1853, to Miss Henrietta Powell, a native of New York, by whom he is the father of three children: George K., Mary J., and Winfield A. He was again married in 1877, to Mrs. Helen Wilson, originally Miss Parker. He owns a fine farm of eighty acres. He is a member of he M. E. Church, and has been a class leader in the same for many yers. He has been elected township trustee and justice of the peace.


History of Fremont County, Iowa Des Moines: Iowa Hist. Co., 1881. Madison Township
Transcribed by Cay Merryman


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