Portrait and biographical record of Shelby and Moultrie counties Illinois, containing ..sketches of prominent ..citizens ..the governors of the state ..the presidents of the United States . c ^Tij PORTRAIT AM) MiRAPIIK Al. RECORD. 367 After passing the early years of his lite in San-gamon County. 111., and gaining the rudiments ofan education in its district schools. Mr. Erhardtaccompanied his parents to Douglas he was married June II. 1874, to .MissCatherine E. Hoover, daughter of Benjamin andNancy Hoover. Mr. Hoover resides in Arthur, and his wife were the parents of


Portrait and biographical record of Shelby and Moultrie counties Illinois, containing ..sketches of prominent ..citizens ..the governors of the state ..the presidents of the United States . c ^Tij PORTRAIT AM) MiRAPIIK Al. RECORD. 367 After passing the early years of his lite in San-gamon County. 111., and gaining the rudiments ofan education in its district schools. Mr. Erhardtaccompanied his parents to Douglas he was married June II. 1874, to .MissCatherine E. Hoover, daughter of Benjamin andNancy Hoover. Mr. Hoover resides in Arthur, and his wife were the parents of nine children,Mrs. Erhardt being the third, and she was horn inPennsylvania December 20, 1851. After theirmarriage our subjectand his wife located in Doug-las County where they lived until 1881. Upon coming to Moultrie County in 1881 located on section 10, Lowe he now owns one hundred and twenty acresof good land. Having followed farming pursuitsfrom his youth he has acquired a thorough prac-tical knowledge of all its departments and has be-come known as one of the most enterprising andsuccessful farmers of the vicinity. He is a firmbeliever in the principl


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