Portrait and biographical record of Ford County, Illinois : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, together with biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the presidents of the United States . many improvements placed Pool now owns four hundred and twenty-eightacres of good land, well tilled and fenced, uponwhich is a neat and substantial dwelling, goodbarns and other outbuildings, and all the accesso-ries of a model farm. In 1872, in La Salle County, Mr. Pool marriedMiss Lucy A. Crook, a most estimable lady, and adaughter of Sylvan u
Portrait and biographical record of Ford County, Illinois : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, together with biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the presidents of the United States . many improvements placed Pool now owns four hundred and twenty-eightacres of good land, well tilled and fenced, uponwhich is a neat and substantial dwelling, goodbarns and other outbuildings, and all the accesso-ries of a model farm. In 1872, in La Salle County, Mr. Pool marriedMiss Lucy A. Crook, a most estimable lady, and adaughter of Sylvan us Crook, one of the well-knownpioneers and substantial farmers of La SalleCounty, where he located in 1837. By this unionwere born four children: William C, who is nowattending Paxton College; Harry A., Rali>li andEthel. Mrs Pool is a member of the PresbyterianChurch of Clarence and although not a member,Mr. Pool contributes liberally to its support andalso gives freely of his means to charitable andbenevolent enterprises. The cause of educationfinds in him a warm friend and his support isnever withheld from any interest calculated topromote the general welfare. He is indeed a val-ued citizen of the community and one most highly. f >^-^--^-7^
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