Past and present of Menard County, Illinois .. . nglish lineage and representscharged the duties of that office in connection an old English family that was established inwith Ins commercial interests, lie has like- America prior to the Revolutionary war. Hiswise been a member of the town board and the grandfather, Eli Hartley, was horn in Adairschool board, ami in his political affiliation he county, Kentucky, on the 29th of July. 1799,is a stanch Republican, never failing to exer- and in early manhood was united in marriage, ise i,,. right of franchise in support of the men ,,, Miss Nancy Ha
Past and present of Menard County, Illinois .. . nglish lineage and representscharged the duties of that office in connection an old English family that was established inwith Ins commercial interests, lie has like- America prior to the Revolutionary war. Hiswise been a member of the town board and the grandfather, Eli Hartley, was horn in Adairschool board, ami in his political affiliation he county, Kentucky, on the 29th of July. 1799,is a stanch Republican, never failing to exer- and in early manhood was united in marriage, ise i,,. right of franchise in support of the men ,,, Miss Nancy Hamilton, a daughter of Jamesand measures of that party. Hamilton, of Kentucky. After the birth of twoOn the 10th of March, 1881, Mr. Roberts was of then- children they removed to in marriage to Miss Hattie E. Cleveland, settling in Brown county, where two othera daughter of Charles and Ann Wood clew- children were added to the family. The motherland, the former a native of Vermonl and the died soon afterward upon the homo farm. e. MR. AND MRS. A. W. HARTLEY. PAST Wl> PRESENT OF MENARD COUNT! 233 which was situated near Clayton, Illinois. At of the county clerk in the fall of ;i later date the grandfather removed to Garden 1890 and his services were so acceptable thai Prairie, Menard county, where he established he. was conl unci in thai position until li)02, his home in L850, there residing until his when he was elected county clerk, in which ca- death, which occurred on the 13th of December, pacity ho is now serving. L870. Ee was prominenl and influential in On the 25th of June, 1891, Mr. Hartley was public affairs .-mil he served for fourteen years, married to Miss Margarel A. Bone, a native of from 1825 until 1839, as justice of (ho peace Menard county and ;i daughter of I-:. !.. B< for Brown county. He was a man of unbiased The\ now have one son. Paul Bone. and Ins decisions were never reversed Hartlej is a member of tin Masonic lodge amiin
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