History of Lee County

acres Amboy arrived August became began born bought brother building built called carried Charles Chicago church claim continued daughter death December died Dixon early east elected engaged entered erected fall farm farmer father February five four Franklin George Grove half held Henry Illinois Indians interest Jacob James January John Joseph July June land latter Lee county living located Main March marriage married Mary meeting Methodist Michigan miles Miss months mother moved native November October Ohio organized Palmyra parents Paw Paw Pennsylvania politics present purchased railroad received remained removed republican resided returned river road Rock September served settled settlers side Smith sold soon spring street Thomas took town township trade village wife winter York