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1916 Directory, Jersey County

There are errors. The transcription may not be complete. From Marty Crull.

Albert, Felix, Farmer, S. 9, T. Fidelity, P.O. Jerseyville. Mr. Albert was born in Jersey County, Ill. 1882.
Allen, M.O. Farmer, S. 23, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Dow. Mr. Allen was born in Jersey County.
Allen Banking & Trust Co., S. H. Wyss, Presidentl C.H. Seger, Cashier. General Banking,
Alton. Established 1902.
Atkeson, James M., Garmer and Fruit Grower, S. 1, T. Quarry, P.O. Grafton. 1864.

Bales, Henry, Farmer and Fruit Grower, S. 15, T. Elsah, P.O. Dow, Mr. Bales was born in Jersey county.
Banman, Louis, Farmer, S. 33, T. Richwoods, P.O. Fieldon. 1914. Mr Banman is a graduate of Illinois Agriculture Department.
Barnal, M. Meat Market, Elsah.
Barr, L.G., Proprietor Club Livery Barn, Livery, Feed and Sale Stable, Jerseyville. Established 1908.
Bates, Henry, Farmer and Fruit Growe, S. 17, T. Elsah, P.O. Dow. Mr. Bates was born in Jersey County.
Beach, Walter, Farmer, S. 15, T. English, P.O. Jerseyville. 1881.
Beaty, D.E., The Cutting Insurance Agency. Insurance. Jerseyville. Established 1862.
Bechtold, M., Farmer, S. 15, T. Elsah, P.O. Dow. 1873.
Bechtold, John M. Farmer, S 20, T. Elsah, P.O. Elsah. Mr. Bechtold was born in Jersey county.
Beiermann, Andrew, Farmer, S. 3, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1881.
Beirmann, Frank, Farmer, S. 9, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1871.
Beirmann, Leo, Farmer, S. 29, T. English, P.O. Jerseyville. 1885.
Bench, Walter, farmer, S 15, T. English, P.O. Jerseyville, 1881
Besterfeldt, A. E., Farmer and Board Commissioner, S. 9. T. Elsah, P.O Dow. Mr. Besterfeldt was born in Jersey County.
Bettendorf, Wm. Township assessor, S. 11, T. Pisa, P.O. Delhi, Mr. Bettendorf was born in Jersey County in 1872.
Bierman, Louis, Farmer, S 33, T, Richwood, P.O. Fieldon. 1914 Mr. Bierman is a graduate of Illinois Agriculture Department.
Biermann, Leo, farmer, S 29, T. English, P.O. Jerseyville 1885
Biermann, Herman S., Farmer, S29, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville 1871
Biermann, Andrew, Farmer, S 3, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville, 1881
Biermann, Frank, Farmer, S 9 T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville.
Bishop, Wm. T., Farmer, S. 24, T. Piasa, P.O. Brighton. 1876.
Bland, J. H. , Farmer, S. 18 T. Elsah, P.O. Dow.
Bland, J.E., Farmer, S. 24, T. Elsah, P.O. Dow.
Boedy, W. J. farmer, S. 35, T. Mississippi. P.O. Jerseyville, 1896 (1895?).
Boehler, Joseph, Farmer S. 13, T. Piasa, P.O. Brighton. Mr. Boehler was born in Jersey County in 1869.
Borman, J.A., Supervisor and Merchant at Spanke. S. 33, T. Richwoods, P.O. Fieldon.
Bowen, B. H., Superintendent International Shoe Co., Jerseyville.
Bowers, George, Farmer, Breeder of Percherson Horses, Percheron Stallion “Prince S” S. 32, T. Richwood, P.O. Fieldon, Mrs Bowers was born in Jersey County in 1850 (1890?).
Bowman & Griggs, General Insurance, Jerseyville. Established 1884.
Bowman, Frederick B., Real Estate and Farming, S. 24, T., Piasa, P.O. Alton.
Brainerd, George. Farmer and Stock Dealer. S. 12, T. Quarry, P.O. Grafton. Mr. Brainerd was born in Jersey County in 1875.
Brammer, Henry, Farmer, S. 25, T. Piasa, P.O. Brighton, Mr. Brummer was born in Jersey County in 1877.
Bray, Dr. N. F. (N. P.?), County Coroner, Physican and Surgeon. Jerseyville, 1880.
Breitwiessar, John, Farmer, S. 36 T.. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1861.
Brewer, Louis, farmer, s. 9, T. Elsah, P.O. Dow. Mr. Brewer was born in Jersey County.
Bridges, H.W., Farmer and Bee Keeper, S. 35, T. English, P.O. Jerseyville. 1862.
Brommer, Henry, Farmer, S. 25,T. Pisa, P.O. Brighton. Mr. Brummer was born in Jersey County in 1877.
Bronjea, Henry, Livery, Grafton. 1915.
Brunjes, Henry, Livery, Grafton. 1915.
Buebtman, John, Trucking and Bee Keeper, S. 4, T. Quarry, P.O. Grafton. 1915.
Busch, S.F., Farmer and Stock Feeder, S. 12, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Jerseyville. 1895
Byrnes, W.T., Newspaper, Grafton.

C**lthurd, W. H., Proprietor Jerseyville Corn and Feed Mill, Jerseyville.
Calame, Elmer, Farmer, S. 13, T. Elsah, P.O. Godfrey, Mr. Calame was born in Jersey County.
Calhoun, C.C., Farmer, S. 22, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Dow. 1859.
Campbell, J. Y. (J. V.?), Farmer, S. 15, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville.
Carponky/Carpunky, Z., Farmer, S. 8, T. Richwoods. P.O. Fieldon.
Case, Thos. A., Farmer, S. 14, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Otterville. Mr. Case was born in Jersey County in 1861. He has served as County Superintendent of Schools.
Caslick , John, Farmer, S. 3, T. Quarry, P.O. Grafton. Mr. Caslick was born in Jersey county in 1841.
Chapman, W.J., State’s Attorney, Jerseyville. 1906.
Clauson, J. H. Farmer, S. 32, T. Richwood , P.O. Fieldon, 1912.
Cockrell, H., Grain Merchant, Dealer in flour and Mill Feed: Elevators at Jerseyville and Kane. P.O. Jerseyville. Established 1872.
Conklin, A. L, Farmer, S. 29, T. Jersey, P.O. Fieldon. 1864.
Cooper, John, Farmer, S. 4, T. Richwood, P.O. Fieldon. 1858.
Cope, Arch, farmer, S.6, T. Rosedale, P.O. fieldon. Mr Cope was born in Jersey County in 1863.
Cope, John A., Farmer, S. 9. T. Quarry. P.O. Grafton. 1904.
Cornelius, Clarence, Farmer, S. 3. T. Elsah, P.O. Dow. Mr. Cornelius was born in Jersey County in 1885.
Cory, L. L., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 10, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1883.
Corzine, Geo. W., Farmer and Stock Dealer. S. 12, T. Piasa, P.O. Brighton. Mr. Corzine was born in Jersey County in 1871.
Cray, Gus, Farmer, S. 35, T. Jersey, P.O. Kane. 1866.
Cross, Leslie, Farmer, Jerseyville. 1857.
Cross, Edward, Farmer, Jerseyville. 1854.
Crull, P.L., Farmer, S. 33, T. Rosedale, P.O. Grafton. Mr. Crull was born in Jersey county in 1877.
Cunningham, Jas. Owner, Live Stock, Owner Cunningham Ranch, National Stock Yard, East St. Louis, Ill.
Cunningham, J.W., Retired Farmer, Grafton.
Curallhord, W. H. , Proprietor Jerseyville Cord Feed Mill, Jerseyville.
Curzine, Geo., W., farmer and Stock Dealer, S. 12, T. Pisa, P.O. Brighton, Mr. Curzine was born in Jersey county in 1871.

Dabbs, Arthur, Farmer. S. 8, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Otterville. Mr. Dabbs was born in Otter Creek Township.
Dare, John, farmer and Huckster, S. 27, T Otter Creek , P.O. Dow.
Decker, Wm., Farmer. S. 25, T. English, P.O. Jerseyville. 1883.
Decker, F.W., Assistant Cashier State Bank of Fieldon, Fieldon. 1882.
Depper, H. J. Farmer and dairyman, S 25, T, Otter Creek, P.O. Dow. 1885.
Devening, James, farmer, S. 19, T. Richwood, P.O. Fieldon. Mr. Devening was born in Jersey County in 1871.
Diestelhorst, Karl, Farmer and Township Collector, S. 22, T. Piasa, P.O. Brighton,1883.
Dougherty, J.W. Farmer, S 23, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville, 1910.
Dougherty, William , retired Farmer, S. 13, t. Otter Creek, P.O. Otterville. Mr. Dougherty was born in Jersey County.
Dougherty, J. C., Farmer, S. 24, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Jerseyville, Mr. Dougherty was born in Jersey County in 1866.
Dreier, Ernst, Farmer, S. 22, T. Mississippi, P.O. Jerseyville.
Dressel, F. L., Farmer, S. 6, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville, 1912.
Driscoll, Father J.J., Pastor, Rev. M.J. Mee, Assistant Pastor, St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Jerseyville.
Duncan, I. C., Farmer, S. 11, T. Quarry, P.O. Grafton. 1863. L.C. Duncan was born in Jefferson County, Ma. Dec 7, 1845, came to Illinois in 1863, and has been a resident of Jersey County since that time. He was Supervisor of Quarry Township from 1913 to 1915.
Dunham, Bros, Stock Dealers and Fruit Growers, S. 2, T. Richwood. P.O. Fieldon
Dunsing, W.H., Farmer, Fruit Grower and Threshing Machine Operator, S. 23, T. Rosedale, P.O. Otterville. Mr. Dunsing was born in ??? in 1863.
Durham Bros., Stock Dealers and Fruit Growers, S. 2, T. Richwoods, P.O. Fieldon.

Eastman, John N., Merchant, Grafton. Mr. Eastman was born in Jersey County.
Eckhard, Father H.J., Pastor, Church of the Holy Ghost, Jerseyville. 1912.
Edwards, Geo. W., Farmer and Chairman Board of Commissioners Lever District, S. 19, T. Richwoods, P.O. Fieldon. Mr. Edwards was born in Jersey County in 1861.
Egelhoff, J.A., County Surveyor, High School Teacher, Jerseyville. 1871
Eglehoff, William H., Farmer, S 12, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Jerseyville. Mr. Eglehoff was born in Jersey County in 1873.
English Slaten Co., (W.S. Neely, J.N. English and T.R. Quinn) Dealers in Hardware, Stoves, Furniture, Paints, Oil and Glass, Jerseyville. Established 1890.
Evering, William, Farmer, S. 18, T. Richwoods. P.O. Fieldon.

Fabey, W.F., Dealer in Coal, Jerseyville. 1870. Mr. Fabey has severed as Mayor and Alderman.
Fales, Charles F., Undertaker and Furnisher, Funeral Supplies, Jerseyville. Established 1854.
Federle, Joseph, Farmer, S. 12, T. Elsah, P.O. Godfrey. 1872.
Felter, Wm. W., Farmer, S. 22, T. English, P.O. Jerseyville. 1865.
Fessler, George, Farmer, S. 22, T. Elsah, P.O. Dow. 1888.
Fierning & Walsh, Clothing & Gents Furnishings. Jerseyville. Established 1904.
Ford, T.S., Drags, Stationery, Books, Sporting Goods and Wall Paper. Jerseyville. Established 1911.
Fox, Pat., Farmer, S. 8, T. Quarry, P.O. Graften. 1875.
Frost, F. M. & Sons, F.M. Frost, C.R. Frost and W.O. Frost, Proprietor. Manufacturers at Concrete Tile and Building Blocks. Jerseyville. Established 1854.
Frasier, Mrs. Eliza, Farming, S. 21, T. Mississippi, P.O. Jerseyville.
Fulkerson, Joseph R., Proprietor “Hazel Dell Stock Farm.” Breeder of Thoroughbred, Shorthorn Cattle and Deroe Jersey Hogs, S. *, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1869.

Gerardi, Joseph, Farmer, S. 1, T. Mississippi, P.O. Jerseyville.
Gerson, Louis F., Farmer, S. 11, T. Elsah, P.O. Godfrey. Mr. Gerson was born in Jersey County.
Gillian, R.C., Farmer, S. 33, T. Mississippi, P.O. Dow. Mr. Gillian was born in Jersey County in 1853.
Gilmore, Joseph, Trucking and Farming, S. 33, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Grafton. 1856.
Gilworth, Howard, Farmer, S. 36, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1894.
Godfrey, A.W., Live Stock Dealer and Dairyman, S. 6, T. Elsah, P.O. Grafton. Mr. Godfrey was born in Jersey County in 1880.
Gowin, Geo. P., Farmer, S. *, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1856.
Grafton, City of, J.L. Marshall, Clerk, Grafton.
Graves, Francis J., Farmer, S. 19, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1910.
Grimes, J.L., Retired, S. 19, T Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville, 1820.
Grappel & Schneider, Grain Dealers, Milling, Wheat and Flour, etc Jerseyville. Established 1930.
Gross (Cross?), Edward, Farmer, Jerseyville, 1854.
Gross, Lestle (Cross?), Farmer, Jerseyville, 1857.

Haag, Wm., Farmer, S. 28, T. Plasa, P.O. Brighton. Mr. Haag was born in Jersey County in 1869.
Hablug, F.G., Farmer, S. 20, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1895.
Hagen, Adam, Farmer, S. 26, T. Otter Creek. P.O. Dow. 1884.
Hamilton & Hamilton, Attorneys at Law. Jerseyville. Established 1898.
Hanley, J.T., Supervisor City of Jerseyville and Jersey Township, Chairman Road and Bridge Committee; Jerseyville., 1867.
Hanley & Gibbons, (J.T. Hanley and Martin Gibbons) Meat Market, Jerseyville. Established 1908.
Hanold, Oswald, Farmer and Stock Dealer. S. 12, T. Plasa, P.O. Brighton. Mr. Hanold was born in Jersey County.
Heideman, Edward, A., Farmer, S. 24, T. Plasa, P.O. Brighton. Mr. Heideman was born in Jersey County in 1881.
Hertzig, Joseph, Farmer and Stock Buyer, S. 31, T. English, P.O. Jerseyville. 1884.
Hertzig, Wm., Farmer, S. 31, T. English, P.O. Jerseyville
Heitzman, Henry, Farmer, S. 2. T. Elsah, P.O. Godfrey. Mr. Heitzman was born in Jersey County.
Heitzman, John, Farmer, S. 3, T. Elsah, P.O. Godfrey.
Hendricks, Frank, Farmer, ., 8, T, Elsah, P.O. Dow. Mr Hendricks was born in Jersey County.
Hendricks, George, Farmer, S. 11, T. Elsah, P.O. Godfrey. 1913.
Henning, Annie W., Farming, S. 33, T, Richwoods, P.O., Fieldon. 1869.
Hildred, William, Farmer and Dairyman, S. 1, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Jerseyville. 1869.
Hoffman, Lawrence, Farmer, Owner of Percheron Stallion and Mammoth Jack. S. 14, T. Elsah, P.O. Dow. Mr. Hoffman was born in Jersey County.
Howard, Wm. B., Farmer, S. 10, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Otterville. 1904.
Hughes, J.V., Farmer and Contracting Carpenter, s. 6, T. Fidelity, P.O. Jerseyville. Mr. Hughes was born in Jersey County.
Hunt, J.D., Farmer, S. 2, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1877.
Hunter, C.W., Farmer, S. 22, T. English, P.O. Jerseyville.

International Shoe Co., Manufacturers, B.H. Bowen, Superintendent, Jerseyville.
Isringhausen, Fred, Farmer, S. 4, T. Rosedale. P.O. Fieldon. Mr. Isringhausen was born in Jersey County.

Jacobson, August, Farmer. Owner of Percheron Stallion and Mammoth Jack. S. 8, T. Elsah, P.O. Dow. Mr. Jacobson was born in Jersey County.
Jacoby, Brothers, W.C. Jacoby, President; L.C. Jacoby. Secretary & Manager; C.J. Jacoby, Treasurer, Furniture and Funeral Directors, Jerseyville. Incorporated 1891.
Jersey County Democrat. J. M. Page, Editor and Proprietor, Daily and Weekly Newspaper, Jerseyville. Established 1865.

Jersey County Officers:

    County Judge, H.W. Pogue
    County Clerk, Thomas A. Kraus
    Circuit Clerk, Anthony H. Quinn
    State’s Attorney, Walter J. Chapman
    Sheriff, Edwin E. Chappell
    County Treasurer, James Call
    County Superintendent of Schools, Joseph W. Hecker
    Coroner, Dr. N.F. Bray
    County Surveyor, J. A. Kgelhoff [Egelhoff?]
    County Superintendent of Highways, Chas. B. Warren
    Master in Chancery, Joseph M. Page
    Superintendent of County Home, Louis A. Albert
    Probation Officer, County Court, Grace Updike
    Board of Supervisors:
    Robert L. Smith, Elsah Township. P.O. Godfrey
    Edward P. Sauer, English Township, P. O. Fieldon
    Arthur R. Rich, Fidelity Township, P.O. Medora
    J. T. Hanley, Jersey Township, P.O. Jerseyville
    John A. Cory, Jersey Township, P.O. Jerseyville
    Tell K. McDow, Mississippi Township, P.O. Dow
    Charles H. Terry, Otter Creek Township. P.O. Jerseyville
    Edward J. Norton, Piasa Township, P.O. Brighton
    Gidean, M. Dempsey, Quarry Township, P.O. Grafton
    Joseph A. Roseman, Richwoods Township, P.O. Fieldon
    Louis Kirchner, Rosedale Township, P.O. Fieldon
    Joseph I, Tober, Chairman, Ruyle Township, P.O. Medora.

Jersey Mercantile Co., H.S. Daniels, President, J.J. Wiseman, Vice President; J.H. Smith, Secretary and General Manager, Department Store. Jerseyville. Established 1872, Incorporated 1913.
Jersey State Bank, General Banking, Jerseyville. Established 1903.
Jerseyville, City of, A.C. Robb, Mayor, Jerseyville.
Jerseyville Corn and Feed Mill, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Flour, Corn Meal, Hand and Feed, Jerseyville. Established 1908.
Jerseyville Granite & Marble Works, W.H. Houghtlin, Geo. L. Houghtlin and C. Davison, Proprietors, Granite and Marble Monuments, Jerseyville. Established 1869.
Jerseyville Mutual County Fire Insurance Co. The, D.Q. Trotter, President Chas. S. White, Secretary, Insurance, Jerseyville. Organized 1888.
Jerseyville Republican, C.T. Kurz & Son, Publishers and Proprietors, Jerseyville. Established 1863.
Jerseyville Telephone Co. The. J.M. Page, President, Dr. J.G. Schwatz, Secretary and Treasurer, Jerseyville. Established 1895.
Jones, Hugh, Farmer and Blacksmith, S. 31, T. Elsah, P.O. Dow. 1914.
Journey, W.H., Real Estate, Grafton. Mr. Journey was born in Jersey County.

Kallal, F.J., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 15, T. English, P.O. Jerseyville, 1875.
Kallal, John S., Farmer, s. 9, T. Mississippi, P.O. Jerseyville. Mr. Kallal was born in Jersey County in 1880.
Kanilaban, Frank, Farmer, s. 4, T. Mississippi, P.O. Jerseyville.
Kennedy, Strother, Superintendent, Jerseyville.
Keutenkamp, Wm., Farmer and Dairyman, S. 25, T. Piasa, P.O. Brighton. Mr. Keutenkamp was born in Jersey County in 1860.
Kirchner, O.O., Farmer, S. 35, T. English, P.O. Jerseyville. 1859.
Kirkpatrick, J.A., Farmer, S. 20, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1836.
Kraus, Thos. A., County Clerk, Jerseyville. 1875.
Kraushear, Frank, Farmer, S. 12, T. Richwoods. P.O. Fieldon.
Kridler & Son, L.B. and W.J. Kridler, Harness and Saddles, All Kinds of Horse Goods, Jerseyville. 1905.
Kuchrich, John, Farmer, S. 30, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1891.
Kurz, C.T., Publisher and Proprietor Jerseyville Republican, Jerseyville.

Landon, C.F., Farmer, S. 15, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Otterville. Mr. Landon was born in Jersey County in 1863.
Landon, Roy A., Farmer, S. 16, T. Mississippi, P.O. Jerseyville.
Larbey, George W., Farmer, S. *, T. Quarry, P.O. Grafton. 1880.
Long, Chas, P., Farmer and Justice of the Peace, S. 15, T. Piasa, P.O. Brighton. 1849.
Long, Fred A., Principal of Schools and Farmer, S. 35, T. Fidelity, P.O. Jerseyville. Mr. Long was born in Jersey County.
Lowe, C.E., Farmer and Fruit Grower, S. 15, T. Rosedale, P.O. Fieldon. 1875.
Lynn, W.S., Farmer, s. 21, T. Mississippi, P.O. Jerseyville. 1860.

McClusky, H.H., Farmer and Merchant. S. 22, T. Mississippi, P.O. McClusky.
McCoy, J.H. Farmer, S. 35, T. Rosedale, P.O. Grafton. 1901.
McCoy, Richard. Farmer, S. 35, T. Rosedale, P.O. Grafton. 1899.
McDow, R.A.. Farmer, S. 31, T. Mississippi, P.O. Dow. Mr. McDow was born in Jersey County.
McGee, Mike. Farmer, s. 13, T. Risah, P.O. Godfrey.
McKerman, H.B., Farmer, S.14, T. Ruyle, P.O. Medora. Mr McKerman was born In Jersey County.
McKinney, Henry. Farmer, S. 8, T. Rosedale, P.O. Fieldon. Mr. McKinney was born in Jersey County in 1816.
Malus, Warren, Farmer, S, 3. T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1878.
Malus, W.T., Farmer, S. 13, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1867
Maxeimer, Wm. P., Farmer, S. 3. T. Piasa, P.O. Brighton 1879.
Mears, Geo. R., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 33, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Grafton. Mr. Mears was born in Jersey County in 1884.
Medford, George. Farmer, S. 17, T. Richwoods, .O. Fieldon. Mr. Medford was born in Jersey County in 1867.
Medford, Roy. Farmer, S. 8, T. Richwoods, P.O. Fieldon. Mr. Medford was born in 1872.
Meysenberg, E.C., Banker and Merchant. Grafton.
Miller, Charles, Retired Farmer, S. 4, T. Quarry P.O. Grafton.
Miller, Ed Z., Farmer, S. 5, T. Richwoods, P.O. Fieldon. 1886
Mitchell, Ja**es, Farmer, S. 9., T. Piasa, P.O. Delhi. 1903
Morgan, William. Farmer, S. 23, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Dow. 1900.
Munstermann, Anton, Farmer, S. 7, T. English, P.O. Fieldon. 1853.

National Bank, The, General Banking, Jerseyville.
Nelson Brothers, (K.T. and Edward Nelson) Manufacturers of Concrete Tile and Building Blocks. Jerseyville. Established 1908.
Nevius, Chris, Farmer, S. 12, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1855.
Newton-Beaty Co., J. N. Beaty, President; Jno, W. Beaty, Secretary and Treasurer, Jas. H. McPhezon, Vice President. Dealers in Agricultural Implements, Buggies, Carriages, etc., Jerseyville. Established 1863. Incorporated 1904.
Nolan, Joseph V., Farmer, S. 23, T. Elsah, P.O. Dow. Mr Nolan was born in Jersey County. Nutt, Roy A., Attorney at Law, Jerseyville. 1885

Oartel, F.G., Farmer, S. 22, T. Piasa, P.O. Brighton. Mr. Oartel was born in Jersey County in 1860.

Page, J.M., Master in Chancery, Editor and Proprietor Jersey County Democrat, Jerseyville. Mr. Page has served as Mayor of Jerseyville.
Peacock, E.A., Farmer, S. 29, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Grafton 1913.
Pearce, G.R., Farmer, S. 24, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1887
Peoning, C.F., Farmer, S. 35, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1913
Perrings, John A. Farmer, Jerseyville. 1856.
Pivada, Frank. Farmer, S. 12, T. Quarry, P.O. Grafton. 1871.
Platto, P.L., Farmer, S. 24, T. Jersey, P.O. Kane. 1910.
Pogue, H.W., County Judge, Jerseyville, 1863. Mr. Pogue has served as State’s Attorney.
Powel Bros., (Geo. P. and James Powel) Livery, Feed, Sale and Tie-In Stable. Jerseyville. Established 1913.
Powell, J.P., Farmer. S. 13, T. English. P.O. Jerseyville. 1856.
Powers, Lawrence. Farmer, S. 28, T. English. P.O. Jerseyville. 1888.
Prevot, Wm., Farmer and Asparagus Grower. S. 24, T. Piasa, P.O. Brighton. Mr. Prevot was born in Jersey County.
Price, George, Farmer. S. 16, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Grafton. Mr. Price was born in Jersey County in 1887
Prine, J.R., Farmer, S. 16, T. Mississippi, P.O. Jerseyville.
Prough, Fred, Farmer, S. 25, T. Jersey. P.O. Kane. 1875

Quinn, Thos. R., Township Clerk, Jersey Township, Jerseyville. 1875

Race, K.F., Farmer. S. 5, T. Kisah, P.O. Dow. 1834
Reed, Ed E., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 29, T. Mississippi, P. Jerseyville. Mr. Reed was born in Jersey County in 1860.
Rhoades, Andrew, Farmer, Threshing Machine and Saw Mill Operator, Owner English Shire and Illinois Fa**o Stallion, S. 5, T. Rickwoods, P.O. Fieldon.
Rhoades, Everett, Farmer, S. 7, T. Richwoods, P.O. Fieldon. Mr. Rhoades was born in Jersey County.
Rich, A.K., Farmer and Supervisor, S. 1. T. Fidelity, P.O. Fidelity. Mr. Rich was born in Jersey County.
Richards, J.H., Farmer, S.17.T. Richwoods, P.O. Fieldon. 1909
Richards, O.H., Attorney at Law, Deputy Circuit Clerk, Jerseyville. 1878.
Richards, W.P., (Firm of Richards & Manning) Wholesale Dealers in Poultry, Eggs and Butter. Jerseyville. 1863. Mr. Richards has Served as Postmaster.
Richards & Manning, Wholesale Dealers in Poultry, Eggs and Butter, Jerseyville. Established 1888
Ridenbark, John W., Farmer. S. 20.T. Otter Creek, P.O. Grafton. 1886. Ridencor, Robt. R., Farmer and Owner of “Missouri Jack,” S. 21, T. Rosendale, P.O. Grafton.
Riley, G.A., Farmer, S 27, T. Jersey, P.O. Kane 1910
Ringhauser, Edward, Fruit Grower, S. 15, T. Quarry, P.O. Grafton. 1910. Mr. Ringhausen was born across the river in Calhoun County.
Rintoul, Edward, Farmer S. 2, T. Elsalt P.O. Godrey. Mr. Rintoul was born in Jersey County in 1866.
Robb, Alex C., Mayor of Jerseyville. Dealer in Lumber and Builder’s Hardware. Jerseyville 1878.
Roberts, J.W., Jerseyville. 1873. Mr. Roberts has served as County Superintendent of Schools for a number of years.
Ross, Wm., Farmer and Breeder of Trotting Horses, S. l, T. Jersey P.O. Jerseyville. 1864
Rudolph, H., Farmer, S. 3, T. Rosedale, P.O. Fieldon.
Ruebel Hotel Co., C.A. Ruebel, Hotel and Catering, Grafton. Mr. Reubel was born in Jersey County.
Runse, John R., Farmer, also Hay and Feed Broker in Alton, Ill., S. 23, T. Elsah P.O. Dow.

Sancamper, Geo., Jr. Farmer, S. 3*, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Grafton. 1911
Schetler, Fred, Dealer in Boots and Shoes, Jerseyville. Established 1880.
Schlansker, J.B., Road Commissioner, Farmer and Stock Dealer, S. 33, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Grafton. Mr. Schlansker was born in Jersey County in1857.
Schmidt, Otto, Farmer. S 15. T. Richwoods, P.O. Fieldon.
Schroeder, F.W., Implement Dealer and Farmer, S. 24, T. Piasa, P.O. Brighton. Mr. Schroeder was born in Jersey County in 1865.
Schulte, Wm., Farmer, S. 12, T. Mississippi, P.O. Jerseyville. 1910.
Seeger, Charles, Farmer, Threshing Machine and Saw Mill Operator, S. 34, T. Rosedale, P.O. Otterville. 1883.
Seet, D.C., Farmer, S. 35, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1893
Segraves, W.H., Farmer, S. 15, T. Elsah, P.O. Dow. Mr Segraves was born in Jersey County.
Segraves, C.J., Farmer and Dairyman, S 8, T. Elsah, P.O. Dow. Mr. Segraves was born in Jersey County in 1866.
Shackelford, W.J., Fruit Grower, S. 1. T. Quarry, P.O. Grafton. 1904
Shafer, R.B. (R. R.?), City Engineer, Jerseyville. 1865 Mr. Shafer has served as Principal of High School for a number of years.
Shephard Garage, The. W. F. Shephard, Manager. Distributors for Studebaker and Apperson Cars. Jerseyville. Established 1913.
Shephard, H. A., Capitalist and Representative Thirty-Eighth District, Jerseyville. 1858
Shephard, H.A., Capitalist and Representative Thirty Eighth District, Jerseyville. 1858
Shortal, John M., Farmer, Jerseyville, 1857
Skinner, Pearl. Farmer, S. 29, T. Richwoods, P.O. Pieldon. 1910.
Slaten, A.L., Farmer, S. 36. T. Otter Creek, P.O. Grafton. Mr. Slaten was born in Jersey County in 1861.
Slaten, C. R., Farmer and Dairyman, S.1, T. Quarry, P.O. Grafton. Mr. Slaten was born in Jersey County in 1860.
Smith, Robt. L., Farmer, Supervisor and Township Treasurer, S. 24, T. Elash, P.O. Godfrey.
Smith, Oscar, Farmer, S. 36, T. Piasa, P.O., Brighton. 1910
Smith, Robt. L., Farmer, S. 4, T. Elsah, P.O. Dow.
Smith, Pearl. Farmer. S. 78, T. Otter Creek, P. O. Grafton. Born in Jersey County in 1880
Snedeker, Isaac D, Attorney at Law, Proprietor: Snedeker Bros. Orchard Farm. Jerseyville. 1876.
Sowell, Frank. Farmer and Blacksmith. S. 29, T.Rosendale, P.O. Grafton. 1908.
Spangle, G. W., Farmer and Breeder of Angus Cattle, S. 13. T. Otter Creek. P.O. Jerseyville. Mr Spangle was born in Jersey County in 1854.
Springman, Fred. Farmer, S, 12, T. Rosedale, P.O. Fieldon. 1859.
Stacken, Wm,. Farmer, S. 21. T. Piasa. P.O. Brighton. 1902
Stacks, Oswald. Farmer, S . 15. T. Elsah, P.O. Dow, 1914
Stahlin, Wm., Farmer, S. 21, T. Piasa, P.O. Brighton. 1902.
Stanks, Oswald. Farmer, S. 15, T. Elash, P.O. Dow. 1914.
Stanley, C.B., Farmer, S. 25. T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1856.
Stanley, Ed., Farmer, S. 36, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1856.
Stanley, S.D., Proprietor Hotel Jersey, Jerseyville. 1858.
State Bank of Fieldon, General Banking, Fieldon.
State Bank, The General Banking, Jerseyville. Established 1850 (1890?).Steinkechler. H J. Framer, S. 1. T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville
Strebel, S. L., Farmer. S. 8. T. English, P.O. Jerseyville. 1885
Strebel, Wm. Framer, S. 16, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1885
Strebel, S.L., Farmer, S. 9, T. English, P.O. Jerseyville. 1886.
Strebel, W.F., Farmer and Stock Dealer, S. 31 (21?), T. Fidelity, P.O. Jerseyville.
Strebel, Wm., Farmer, S. 16, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1885.
Suddeth, J.F., Farmer and Blacksmith, S. 35, T. Rosedale, P.O. Grafton. 1883Sumner & Reardon, Attorney at Law, Jerseyville.
Sumner, W.T. , Attorney at Law, Jerseyville. 1908

Terry, C.H., Farmer and Supervisor, S. 24, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Jerseyville. Mr. Terry was born in Jersey County in 1873.
Thomas, Mary L., Farmer, S. 2, T. Richwoods, P.O. Fieldon. Born in Jersey County.
Thompson, Grant, Farmer, S. 9, T, Rosedale, P.O. Fieldon. Mr. Thompson was born in Jersey County.

Vallentine, J.P., Farmer, S. 6, Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1885.
Vinson, Fred, Farmer, S. 18, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Otterville. Mr. Vinson was born in Jersey County in 1884.
Voorhees, M.B., (Firm of Voorhees & Ryan) Real Estate, Jerseyville.
Voorhees & Ryan, Real Estate, Agents for Indiana Silas and Hudson Automobiles. Jerseyville.

Wade, S., Real Estate and Loans. Alton.
Wadlow, Harold, Farmer, S. 7, T. Quarry, P.O. Grafton. Mr. Wadlow was born in Jersey County in 1858.
Walker, Wm., Farmer, S. 32, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Dow. Mr. Walker was born in Jersey County in 1867.
Walkoff, C. Farmer, S. 22, T. Rosedale, P.O. Fieldon. Mr. Walkoff was born in Jersey County.
Warde*n, Joseph, Farmer, S. 10, T. Elsah, P.O. Dow.
Warner, John, Farmer, S. 11, T. Rosedale, P.O. Fieldon. Mr. Warner was born in Jersey County in 1867.
Warren, Charles E., Superintendent of Highways. Jerseyville. 1881.
Watson, John, Retired Farmer, S. 9, T. Quarry, P.O. Grafton. Mr. Watson was born in Jersey County in 1838.
Wayman, F. M., Farmer, S. 7, T. Fidelity, P.O. Jerseyville.
Wendle, John, Farmer, s. 15, T. Elash, P.O. Dow. Mr. Wendle was born in Jersey County in 1880.
Wendle, Nick, Farmer, s. 15, T. Elash, P.O. Dow.
White, Chas. S., Attorney at Law, Secretary The Jerseyville Mutual County Fire Insurance Co., Jerseyville, 1868. Mr. White has served as County Judge.
White, Hiram, Farmer, S. 26, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Grafton. 1847.
Wieland, D.W., Farmer S. 25, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Dow. Mr. Wieland was born in Jersey County in 1887.
Wieland, Margaret, Farming, s. 26, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Jerseyville, 1857.
Williamson, S.D.. Merchant, Jerseyville.
Woodbury, Robert, Farmer, S. 27, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1879.
Woodruff, K.T., Farmer, S. 11, T. Jersey, P.O. Jerseyville. 1961.
Woolsey, Geo. H., Farmer, S. 27, T. Jersey, P.O. Kane. 1840.
Worthy, Harry A., Farmer and Stock Dealer, S. 34, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Dow. Mr. Worthy was born in Jersey County in 1880.
Worthy, Henry, Township Assessor and Police Magistrate, Elsah.

Zurnsteg, A.J., Farmer and Fruit Grower, S. 33, T. Otter Creek, P.O. Grafton. 1912.

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