Portrait and biographical album of Sangamon County, Illinois . * E., Alice, Janeyand an infant. Politically Mr. Watts is a Democrat, and his wifea member of the Methodist Chuich. He is a manof unusual enterprise, thrift and energy and thesuccess which has crowneil his efforts is well merit-. t / ^r^^ Jaa^^ PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL ALBUM. 313 ed. He is rather conservative but is and honorable in all his dealings, of a gener-ous disposition and in personal appearance is a finelooking man with nobility stamped upon Ins fea-tures. The friends of the family are manj- andbolli Mr.


Portrait and biographical album of Sangamon County, Illinois . * E., Alice, Janeyand an infant. Politically Mr. Watts is a Democrat, and his wifea member of the Methodist Chuich. He is a manof unusual enterprise, thrift and energy and thesuccess which has crowneil his efforts is well merit-. t / ^r^^ Jaa^^ PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL ALBUM. 313 ed. He is rather conservative but is and honorable in all his dealings, of a gener-ous disposition and in personal appearance is a finelooking man with nobility stamped upon Ins fea-tures. The friends of the family are manj- andbolli Mr. and Mrs. Watts are worthy the higii es-teem in which they are held. <<1 I^ILLIAM D. DERRY. On the opposite\/\/li Po^ •* presented a portrait of this gentle-V^^ man, who is one of the large landownersof Sangamon County. He is widely and favorablyknown throughout Central Illinois, and among his,neighbors in Rochester Township where he resideshe is highly respected. He belongs to one of theearly Virginia families which in Colonial days wasfounded in America. His father, Christian Derry,wns born and reared in Loudoun County, Va., andon attaining to mature jears wedded Susan Cams,a native of Frederick County, Md. He then re-turned with his young bride to the county of hisiiativit


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