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Jan. 4, 1880 [a.n.s.] FENN, William, (Formerly of Galva, Ill.) d. Bloomington, Ill. Aug. 14, 1873 [a.n.s] Left wife and 2 sons. FIEDLER, Andrew, d. Bloomington, Ill. July 24, 1876, aged about 50 years. FIEDLER, Mrs. Charlotte, (wife of Andrew Fiedler.) d. 802 W. Market St., Bloomington, Ill. March 2, 1872 [a.n.s] FINN, Martin, d. Bloomington, Ill. Sept. 15, 1879, aged 19 years. FISHER, John C. b. Adams County, Ill. 1850, m. Theresa Maxel, Quincy, Ill. d. W. Grove St. Bloomington, Ill. Nov. 28, 1880. (A brother-in-law of Robert Fell of Bloomington, Ill.) FISK, Leonard, (Father of Solon Fisk.) b. Randolph, Vt. 1799, d. Bloomington, Ill. Dec. 6, 1878. FISKE, Mrs. Frances, (Wife of Edwin B. Fiske, formerly of Bloom- ington, Ill.) d. Perry, N.Y. March 19, 1873. [a.n.s.] FITZENBERGER, Mrs. Elizabeth, (Wife of Henry Fitzenberger) d. Bloomington, Ill. Nov. 14, 1872, aged 52 years. FITZPATRICK, James D. d. near Stanford, Ill. Dec. 12, 1873 [a.n.s.] FITZWILLIAM, Miss Romaine, (Dau. of Wm. Fitzwilliam and sister of Mrs. Geo. W. Funk.) d. Chicago, Ill. Dec. 8, 1876, aged about 20 years. FITZWILLIAM, William, Jr. d. Bloomington, Ill. Sept 20, 1879 [a.n.s.] FLAGG, Eugene E. (Formerly of Bloomington, Ill.) d. Santa Barbara, Cal. March ...., 1874 [a.n.s.] FLEISCHMAN, Gus. (Union Soldier, Civil War.) b. Bavaria, July 17, 1845. Settled at Bloomington, Ill. 1860, d. Bloomington, Ill. May 20, 1880. Left wife and 4 children. FLEISHMAN, Henry, b. Bavaria, d. Bloomington, Ill. May 12, 1880. [a.n.s.] Left wife and 3 ch. FOLZ, Mrs. Corlina, d. Bloomington, Ill. Dec. 3, 1878, aged 39 years, 5 months, 7 days. FOSTER, Mrs. Eliza, (Wife of John Foster) d. Metamora Twp. Woodward County, Ill. May 23, 1871, aged 34 years. FOSTER, Samuel S. d. Condit Twp. Champaign County, Ill. March 9, 1875, "an old resident" [a.n.s.] FRANKS, Mrs. Catherine, d. at the res. of J. M. Spence, 703 East Olive St. Bloomington, Ill. June 10, 1877, aged 70 years. FRANKS, Richard M. d. Bloomington, Ill. Nov. 30, 1873, aged 40 years. FREY, Louis, b. Germany, d. Bloomington, Ill. Aug. 20, 1880 [a.n.s.] Left widow and ... ch. FRINK, Mrs. Ellen, (nee Tutt.) Formerly of Bloomington, Ill. d. Pontiac, Mich. Dec. 13, 1869 [a.n.s.] FORDICE, Mrs. Mattie, (nee Dixon.) Wife of J. M. Fordice and sister of Norval Dixon. b. Brown County, Ohio, Feb. 18, 1846, m. Oct. ..., 1871, d. Bloomington, Ill. Aug. 13, 1877. Left one son. FULTON, William, [Soldier of 1812] d. Bloomington, Ill. Feb. 18, 1871, aged 78 years. FYFFE, Dr. James, (Son-in-law of Jesse W. Fell of Normal, Ill.) Co. A. 33rd Ill. Vol. Inf. Civil War, d. Ft. Scott, Kans. March, 1872, aged 30 years. GAINES, Asa, d. Tremont, Ill. June 13, 1871, aged 67 years. GANSCHOW, Mrs. J. F. d. Danvers, Ill. Oct. 29, 1880. [a.n.s.] GARBER, Mrs. Jemima, (Wife of E. Garber.) d. Bloomington, Ill. Nov. 13, 1874, aged 39 years. GARDNER, Henry A. b. South Lee, Berkshire County, Mass. m. Margaret dau. of Richard P. Morgan. d. (Bloomington, Ill.?) about July 27, 1875, aged about 58 years. Sons, Henry A. Gardner, Jr. George Gardner, and 3 others. GARRETTSON, Mrs. Hannah F. d. at the res. of Lorin R. Case, Normal, Ill. July 7, 1876, aged 84 years. GARRETTSON, Mrs. Mary A. Wife of Talbott Garrettson. d. near Ellsworth, Ill. March 16, 1878, aged 61 years. GARRETSON, Talbott, b. Pa. Sept. 5, 1810, m. Mary A. Dysart, of Belmont County, Ohio, Nov. 10, 1836, d. Bloomington, Ill. April 13, 1880. (wife d. Bloomington, Ill. March 16, 1878.) ch. Mrs Burgman, Mrs. George Wendling, Mrs. P. Wampler, Mrs. A. C. Sabin, Mrs. T. J. Donahue, Mrs. M. Payne, Mrs. A. E. Elbe, Letitia Garretson, Wm. P. Garretson. GARVEY, Mrs. Mary, d. Bloomington, Ill. Aug. 19, 1874, aged 82 years. GARWOOD, Mrs. Mary E. (wife of Col. J. Garwood) d. Clinton, Ill. Aug. 12, 1871, aged 23 years. GASTMAN, Enoch A. b. West Friesland, Holland, July 5, 1801, m. first Margaret Hiegans, New York, 1830, second, Ann Hitch, 1858, third, Lavinia Randalls, 18.., d. Hudson, Ill. July 18, 1875. ch. Enoch A. Gastman, Jr. George W. Gastman, Francis M. Gastman. [See also Duis' "Good Old Times" Page 657.] GAULTER, William, d. Bloomington, Ill. July 20, 1878, aged 58 years. GEACH, H. C. d. Gibson, Ill. May 2, 1875, aged about 22 years. GILDERSLEEVE, George W. d. (of accidental gunshot,) near Hudson, Ill. Dec. 31, 1879. [a.n.s.] GILDERSLEEVE, James T. b. Hempstead, Queens County, N.Y. April 10, 1803, settled at Hudson, Ill. 1836, m. secondly, Elizabeth S. Conkling, (sister of Dr. Henry Conkling,) Oct. .., 1847. d. Hudson, Ill. July 15, 1876. Son, C. T. Gildersleeve. [See Duis' "Good Old Times" Page 650.] GILMORE, James, (of Gibson, Ill.) d. Monticello, Ill, May .., 1875. [a.n.s.] An old stockman; a relative of the Gilmores of near Towanda, Ill. GIVEN, David, d. at his res. on Ten Mile road, 1 1/2 miles west of Paxton, Ill. Aug. .., 1871, aged 69 years. GLIMPSE, Jonathan, [Private, Capt. Henry Benton's Company, Black Hawk War.] b. Preble County, Ohio, Aug. 4, 1811, moved to Wayne County, Ind. 1818, m. Elizabeth, dau. of William Bay, [1812.] 1835, settled at Bloomington, Ill. 1837, d. Bloomington, Ill. March 9, 1878. Left three ch. [See also Duis' "Good Old Times" Page 373. GOODHEART, Mrs. Sarah Ann [Widow of William R. Goodheart.] d. at the res. of her son-in-law W. H. Rankin, near Farmer City, Ill. July 5, 1871, aged 80 years. [See also Duis' "Good Old Times" Page 182.] GORHAM, Isaac R. b. Westminster, Vt. Dec. 13, 1804, settled in Ill. 1857, d. Bloomington, Ill. March 8, 1873. GOUGERMAN, Conrad, d. Bloomington, Ill. Oct. 3, 1879, aged 73 years. GOULD, Jane, d. Bloomington, Ill. Nov. 22, 1872, aged 68 y'rs, 7 mo's 3 d's. GOURLEY, William, d. Bloomington, Ill. Nov. 5, 1871, aged 41 years. GRAFTON, Mrs. Jane A., (Formerly of Normal, Ill.) d. at the res. of her dau. Mrs. E. L. Campbell, Independence, Kans. Feb. 2, 1873, aged 58 years. GRAHAM, Mrs. Anna, d. at the res. of R. W. Savage, 307 West North St. [Bloomington, Ill?] May 13, 1877 [a.n.s.] GRAHAM, Mrs. James, settled at Bloomington, Ill. 1852, d. at her res. cor. Jackson & McLean sts. Bloomington, Ill. Aug 8, 1878, age 64 years, ch. James Graham, Mrs. Jeff Burke. GREGORY, Edwin, d. 704 E. Olive st. Bloomington, Ill. Dec 22, 1877 a. 56 y. GREEN, Mrs. Dr. accidentally killed by a fall from a buggy in Bloomington, Ill. July 13, 1878, aged 34 years. GREEN, Mrs. Maria, (Wife of Conrad Green,) d. Bloomington, Ill. Oct. 6, 1873, aged 72 years. GREENMAN, John, d. at the residence of his sister Mrs. S. W. Noble, Bloomington, Ill. June 26, 1872. [a.n.s.] GRIEASHAMMER, Alexander, d. Bloomington, Ill. Feb. 4, 1874, a. 57 years. GROVER, James, (Formerly of Bloomington, Ill.) d. St. Albans, Vt. Feb. 14, 1874, aged about 79 years. GROVER, Mrs. Jane P. (Wife of L. Grover,) d. Bloomington, Ill. Nov. 2, 1871. [a.n.s.] ===========================================================================