The past and present of Vermilion County, Illinois .. . -outh remained upon the home farmassisting in the labor of field and he left the east about 1845 ^ madehis way direct to Vermilion county, Illinois,settling in Georgetown, wdiere his Ijrotherwas serving as postmaster, and here beganhis business career as a clerk in a smallstore, receiving six dollars per munth incompensation for his services. He followedclerking for three years or until his mar-riage, which occurred Alay 4, 1852, the ladyof his ch(.iice being Miss Sarah Ann Brac-hall. who was l)orn in Georgetown. Deceiu-l)er 4
The past and present of Vermilion County, Illinois .. . -outh remained upon the home farmassisting in the labor of field and he left the east about 1845 ^ madehis way direct to Vermilion county, Illinois,settling in Georgetown, wdiere his Ijrotherwas serving as postmaster, and here beganhis business career as a clerk in a smallstore, receiving six dollars per munth incompensation for his services. He followedclerking for three years or until his mar-riage, which occurred Alay 4, 1852, the ladyof his ch(.iice being Miss Sarah Ann Brac-hall. who was l)orn in Georgetown. Deceiu-l)er 4, 1833. a daughter of Martin and Eliza-beth ( Smith ) Brachall. Her father was anati\e of Pennsvlvania. became one of the Of T:kUNlVLRi>iry OF ILLINOIS. JOSEPH BAILEY.
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