. Mount Morris: past and present; an illustrated history of the township and the village of Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois, in their various stages of development, together with a local biographical directory . EARLY HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT. 23 Daniel Wolfe, Joseph Rowe, Jacob Detrick, Samuel S. Fouts, BeujaniinMyers, Silas Snyder, Adam Patterson, Otho Wallace, Solomon Nalley,Henry A. Neff, Bartholomew and Benjamin McNutt, Jacob Hiestand, Wil-liam Watts, Daniel and P. B. Brayton, Peter, Emanuel, Jonathan, Jacoband Joseph Knodle, many of them with their families. Still later cameBenjamin S


. Mount Morris: past and present; an illustrated history of the township and the village of Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois, in their various stages of development, together with a local biographical directory . EARLY HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT. 23 Daniel Wolfe, Joseph Rowe, Jacob Detrick, Samuel S. Fouts, BeujaniinMyers, Silas Snyder, Adam Patterson, Otho Wallace, Solomon Nalley,Henry A. Neff, Bartholomew and Benjamin McNutt, Jacob Hiestand, Wil-liam Watts, Daniel and P. B. Brayton, Peter, Emanuel, Jonathan, Jacoband Joseph Knodle, many of them with their families. Still later cameBenjamin Swingley, whose portrait is shown on page 20; Prank Hamilton,Samuel Newcomer and his son Charles, George Avey, father of JosiahAvey: Emanuel, Henry and Andrew Newcomer: Joseph and Prisby Watts,and scores of others. About this time they began to come so rapidly thatit would be useless to attempt to keep track of them. In fact, the Mary-land people have never ceased coming, and today the great majority of theresidents of Mount Morris township are either natives of Maryland orchildren of immigrants from that state. It is a noticeable fact, and oneoften commented upon, that the obituaries of those dying in this c


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