. The biographical record of De Kalb County, Illinois. township assessor one year, townshipclerk ten years, and township treasurer six-teen years. He is a member of the Meth-odist Episcopal church. In e\er_\- positioncalled upon to till, he has discharged theduties to the entire satisfaction of those in-terested. NOKMAN C. WAKKEN, residing in thecity of Sycamore, as born in thetown of Jordanville, Herkimer county. NewYork, June g, 1835. His father, Kussel!Warren, was born in the town of Warren,Herkimer county. New York, February 4,1799. He married Sophia H. Cleland, alsoa native of New York, b


. The biographical record of De Kalb County, Illinois. township assessor one year, townshipclerk ten years, and township treasurer six-teen years. He is a member of the Meth-odist Episcopal church. In e\er_\- positioncalled upon to till, he has discharged theduties to the entire satisfaction of those in-terested. NOKMAN C. WAKKEN, residing in thecity of Sycamore, as born in thetown of Jordanville, Herkimer county. NewYork, June g, 1835. His father, Kussel!Warren, was born in the town of Warren,Herkimer county. New York, February 4,1799. He married Sophia H. Cleland, alsoa native of New York, born June 14, marriage was solemnized F^ebruary 6,181S. She was a daughter of Norman andWealthy Cleland. Her death occurredMarch 30, 1837. Russell \^arre^ was byoccupation a farmer, and in politics he wasa stanch Whig. He died in Jordan\ille,New York, October i, 1850. He was theson of Lemuel Warren, a farmer born March23, i-6y, and whn Russell and Sophia II. Warren >ix chil-dren were born, four daughters and two. N. C. WARREN. THE BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 335 sons, viz.: Wealthy M., J. Albert, Harriet.\., Francis C, Marrietta S., ui wiioin oursubject was the last, and is now the onlyone living. The subject of this sketch grew to man-hood in his native state, and at Charlotte-\ille, Schoharie county, New York, and atCooperston, Otsego county, received hiseducation. In his youth he commencedclerking in a store in Herkimer county, atwhich occupation he continued until thefall of 1855, when he came to Sycamoreand went into the grocery business, continu-ing in that line until 1862, at the same timedealing in boots and shoes. He then wentinto the produce business, which proved un-usually successful. He continued in thatbusiness until about 1886, and had an in-terest in a hardware business at the sametime under the firm name of \\arren i.\: Ell-wood which he later sold. Mr. Warren was married in Sycamore,May 8, 1862, to Miss Addie B. Brown, a na-tive


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