. Historical encyclopedia of Illinois. J. Fowler, and they became the par-ents of five children, four of whom are : George G., a professional baseball player;Mary; Wilbur, who married Helen Melzer. re-sides on the homestead and assists his fatherin the management of the farm; Florence, wifeof Louis Pitcher, who is largely interested inthe telephone system of Lee County, and theyhave one daughter Eleanor Marie; Bel. whodied aged twenty-two years. Mr. Howlett isa Republican in politics, and has served asSupervisor five years. School Director thirtyyears. Town Clerk many years. He is a


. Historical encyclopedia of Illinois. J. Fowler, and they became the par-ents of five children, four of whom are : George G., a professional baseball player;Mary; Wilbur, who married Helen Melzer. re-sides on the homestead and assists his fatherin the management of the farm; Florence, wifeof Louis Pitcher, who is largely interested inthe telephone system of Lee County, and theyhave one daughter Eleanor Marie; Bel. whodied aged twenty-two years. Mr. Howlett isa Republican in politics, and has served asSupervisor five years. School Director thirtyyears. Town Clerk many years. He is ai mem-ber of the G. A. Masonic Order and EasternStar. Mr. Howlett directs his attention to gen-eral farming and to the breeding of full-bloodHereford cattle. His family stands deservedlyhigh in their community, and are highly es-teemed for their hospitality. Granite State. On .January 17, 1857, he mar-ried Harriet Frances Burnham, of Wentworth,Grafton County, N. H., and of this union thefollowing children were born, viz.: Charles. PERSON CHENEY. PERSON CHENEY, farmer. South DixonTownship, Lee County, III., was born at Hold-erness (now Ashland), Grafton County, N. 19, 1831, son of Person and Anna Wad-leigh (Morrison) Cheney, also natives of the


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