The past and present of Vermilion County, Illinois .. . heywere the parents of ten children : Parmelia,who now resides in Topeka, Kansas; LucyRuth, ilececeased; Charles, a farmer livingin Utah; Cynthia, who has passed away;Noah E.; Prudence, deceased; Lucy, whodied in infancy; Clark, who is the owner ofa large cattle ranch in California and makeshis home in that state; William, a farmer ofBenton county, Indiana; and David, whodied in infancy. At the age of seventeen years Noah went to Terre Haute, Indiana,where he worked in a tanyard for four years,receiving his board and clothing in


The past and present of Vermilion County, Illinois .. . heywere the parents of ten children : Parmelia,who now resides in Topeka, Kansas; LucyRuth, ilececeased; Charles, a farmer livingin Utah; Cynthia, who has passed away;Noah E.; Prudence, deceased; Lucy, whodied in infancy; Clark, who is the owner ofa large cattle ranch in California and makeshis home in that state; William, a farmer ofBenton county, Indiana; and David, whodied in infancy. At the age of seventeen years Noah went to Terre Haute, Indiana,where he worked in a tanyard for four years,receiving his board and clothing in com-pensation for his services. He then re-turned to Vermilion county, Indiana, livingupon the old home farm there until 1840,when he crossed the line to Vermilion coun-ty, Illinois, settling in Georgetown town-ship at what is now known as HubbardsFord on Big Vermilion creek. There heaccepted a position as superintendent of asawmill for fifty cents per day and followedthat pursuit for six years. He next settled LISRArtY Cf t,;e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. MRS. N. E. HUBBARD.


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