Portrait and biographical album of Sangamon County, Illinois . OAKLAND = RESIDEMCE OF JAMES E. POV\.P,;. ?? FANCY CREEK TR SANGAMON CO. I LL. PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL ALBUM. 291 lean citizen siiouM do. feels an interest in politicalaffairs. He belongs to one of the representativeand honored pioneer families of the cotintj, hisownlife has here been passed and he is known to all asan upright and valued citizen. ACUB ;MYERS is prominent among the farm-ers and stock-men of Illiopolis Township,Sangamon County, where he has on section 29, one of the best equipped farms in thevicinity, and is q
Portrait and biographical album of Sangamon County, Illinois . OAKLAND = RESIDEMCE OF JAMES E. POV\.P,;. ?? FANCY CREEK TR SANGAMON CO. I LL. PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL ALBUM. 291 lean citizen siiouM do. feels an interest in politicalaffairs. He belongs to one of the representativeand honored pioneer families of the cotintj, hisownlife has here been passed and he is known to all asan upright and valued citizen. ACUB ;MYERS is prominent among the farm-ers and stock-men of Illiopolis Township,Sangamon County, where he has on section 29, one of the best equipped farms in thevicinity, and is quite extensivel3- engaged in raisingstandard horses, cattle and hogs. A native ofBerks County-, Pa., our subject was born in Reams-to»vn in 1831. His parents. Jacob and DeborahAnn (Hall) Myers, were natives respectivel3 ofPennsylvania and Maryland. His father was inearly life a distiller. He subsequently went to Ohio,where he was engaged as an hotel-keeper, and he fin-ally died in that State forty-five years ago. Afterher husbands death Mrs. Mjers came to Mechan-icsburg, ill., and died here eig
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