. The biographical record of De Kalb County, Illinois. acres ofland in its natural state. This land heimpro\ed by the erection of substantialbuildings and outhouses and in due timehad as good a farm as was in the his first purchase he added one hundredand sixty acres in addition, which he dis-posed of in a few years, but retained hisoriginal farm. Solomon and CatherineShoop were members of the German Evan-gelical church, and stood well in the esteemof the community, dying at a ripe old JOHN F. SHOOP.

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