Coles County IL Archives History - Taxlists .....Tax List Circa 1878 - Ashmore Township ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com December 19, 2007, 10:41 pm ABBREVIATIONS Adv Adventist agt agent Bapt Baptist bkpr bookkeeper bwr brewer brklayr bricklayer carp carpenter Cath Catholic clk clerk Ch Church Co Company or County com. mer commission merchant Cong Congregational Dem Democrat dlr dealer dgst druggist Episcopal Episcopal Evang Evangelist Ind Independent I. V. I Illinois Volunteer Infantry I. V. C Illinois Volunteer Cavalry I. V. A Illinois Volunteer Artillery far farmer fdry foundry gro grocer lab laborer Meth Methodist mfr manufacturer mach machinist mkr maker mech mechanic mer merchant min minister phot photographer phys physician Presb Presbyterian pr printer ptr painter prop proprietor Rep Republican Rev Reverend sec section or secretary slsmn salesman Spir Spiritualist supt superintendent treas treasurer ASHMORE TOWNSHIP. Absence, George. Ashmore, Jasper, far.; P. O. Kansas. Austin, T. C. far.; P. O. Ashmore. Aldrich, J. C., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Austin, W. B., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Arterburn, Vance, far.; P. O. Kansas. Arterburn, Green, far.; Jf. O. Kansas. Anderson, J. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Allamang, W. A., lab.; P. O. Ashmore. Austin, W. N., butcher, Ashmore. Arbuckle, Robt., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Ashmore, O. F., retired merchant, Ashmore. Ashmore, S. C., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Ault, J. C., blacksmith, Ashmore. Austin, T. J., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Austin, W. F., merchant, Ashmore. Ashmore, H. B., far.: P. O. Ashmore. Ashmore, Elizabeth. Austin, Susan, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Austin, Brown & Kimball, hardware and lumber, Ashmore. Barnett, Craven, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Bitner, Abraham, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Brooks. B. A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Brooks, A. J. L., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Black, Joseph, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Boyer, F. M., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Bennett, A. H., laborer; P. O. Ashmore. Boyd, Robert, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Bean, W. H. Baber, Wm., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Burns, Martin, far.; P. O. McPherson. Bonsman, Jackson, far.; P. O. Westfield. Bull, T. J., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Brooks, W. A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Brooks, R. W.. far.; P. O. Ashmore. Bitner, I., far.; P. O. Kansas. Brown, George I., far.; P. O. Westfield Bennett. John, laborer, Ashmore. Brown, Jerome A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Beck, J. W., far.; P. O. Kansas. Birch, Wm., far.; P. O. Ashmore Burges, Martha A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Boatman, C. C., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Brown, C. F., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Bratton, John moved away. Barnes, M. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Bitner, W. D., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Barnes, R. C., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Barnes, Marcus, far.; P. O. Ashmore Barnes, G. A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Boyer, W. L., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Black, Frank, laborer, Ashmore. Bennett, Ham, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Brooks, Arch., far.; P. O Ashmore. Brewer, W. N., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Ball, Geo. W., moved away. Bitner, J. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Bitner, Wm., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Bacon, John, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Bovell, S. J., Rev., Pastor Presbyterian Church, Ashmore. Brown, Job W., retired farmer; P. O. Ashmore. Brooks, H. E., dentist, Ashmore. Byers, George, laborer. Ashmore. Barnet, Martha, widow. Bray, Chris, railroad foreman, Ashmore. Brown, J. A., merchant and railroad agent, Ashmore. Brown, Geo. A., merchant, Ashmore. Brewer, A. T., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Brown, Wm. H., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Brown, J. O., laborer, Ashmore. Brown, E. C., dry goods clerk, Ashmore. Brown, R. B., carpenter, Ashmore. Campbell, F. P., laborer, Ashmore. Cox, W. L., gardener, Ashmore. Cooper, Larkin, far.; P. O. Charleston. Cutler, N. T., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Combs, O. P., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Collins, Elijah, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Cummins, L. A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Conly, V. R., far.; P. O. Westfield. Courtney, Isaac, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Courtney, I. J., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Cooper, James, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Courtney, Elisha, far.; P.O. Ashmore. Childress, Wm., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Cooper, Floyd, moved away. Clark, I. L., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Courtney, M. J., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Cutler, I. N., moved away. Childress, J. N., far.: P. O. Ashmore. Cornwell, J. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore, Childress, J. M., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Cutler, B. F., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Cutler, B. F., Jr., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Cook, W. A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Cary, J. S., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Childress, John, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Childress, R. M., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Cornwell, Hiram, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Childress, B. F., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Coan, Peter, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Campbell, Sol., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Case, Joel, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Crane, Albert, far.; P. O. McPherson. Cutler, Wm. P., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Cossel, Isaac, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Cheesman, A. B., far.; P. O. Ashmore, Comstock, Levi, far.; P. O. Kansas. Conly, John, far.; P. O. Westfield. Cox, Mary J., widow, Ashmore. Coulson, L. M., shoemaker, Ashmore. Comstock, W. R., druggist, Ashmore. Coon, Adam, carpenter, Ashmore. Coulson, J. C., harness-maker, Ashmore. Coulson, John, laborer, Ashmore. Carter, Shelton, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Dudley, Jane, widow, Ashmore. Downham, B. F., laborer, McPherson. Dotson, W. H., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Davis, Nathaniel, merchant, Ashmore. Dudley, Eli, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Dudley, J. E., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Dutro, Geo. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Davis, David, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Dudley & Co., stoves and tinware, Ashmore. Edwards, A. J., far.; P. O. Charleston. Edwards, Ambros,far.; P. O. Charleston. Epperson, Thurz, far.; P. O. Westfield. Ely, Martin, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Evans, John B., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Ely, Minerva, moved away. Edwards, Daniel, far.; P. O. Charleston. Ford, James, laborer, Ashmore. Flenner, A. W., far.; P. O. Kansas. Ferris, B. J., far.; P. O. Kansas. Fisher, Joseph, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Flenner, Isaac, far.; P. O. Kansas. Franklin, W. E., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Frazer, Milton, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Franklin John, hotel-keeper, Ashmore. Flora, Isaac, carpenter, Ashmore, Ford, H. F., laborer, Ashmore. Fell, L. C., school-teacher, Ashmore. Green, Wm. P., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Galbreath, W. H., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Gilbert, Rosalie, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Gilbert, J. H., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Green, N. R., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Green, C. E., moved away. Galbreath, Wm. B., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Griffin, John B., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Galbreath, John F., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Gilbert, Joseph, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Green, John H., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Golliday, Samuel, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Galbreath, Catharine, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Grant, Thomas, far.; P. O. McPherson. Galbreath, G. F., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Galbreath, Jas., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Goodnight, T. C.,far.; P. O. Ashmore. Goodnight, H. P., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Goodnight, S. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Gressel, Alfred, far.; P. O. Ashmore, Galbreath, R. Y., far.; P. O. Ashmore Goliday, Jacob, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Galbreath, F. N., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Gilbert, Lafe, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Galbreath, W. H., Jr., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Hensley, Willard, far.; P. O. Charleston. Hallock, Geo. B., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Hogue, W. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Hawkins, John, school-teacher, Ashmore. Humphries, Elizabeth, widow, Ashmore. Hogue, Martha J., widow, Kansas. Hall, Benjamin, far.; P. O. Charleston. Howell, J. E., school-teacher; Newman. Hawkins, O. D., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Hall, Edward, far.; P. O. Charleston. Hamilton, L. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Honn, W. S., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Honn, D. W., far.; P. O. Kansas. Henry, Anderson, far.; P. O. Kansas. Hogue, C. C., far.; P. O. Kansas. Hallock, J. H., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Henry, B. F., far.; P. O. Kansas. Humphries, W. B., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Hammond, Garrett, far.; P. O. McPherson. Hawkins. Wm., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Hallock, T. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Hite, Marcus, far.; P. O. Kansas. House, John, far.; P. O. Charleston. Hogue, Thomas W., Constable, Ashmore. Honn, P. K., minister, Ashmore. Hollingsworth, Mary, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Henry, Benj. T., far.; P. O. Charleston. Hartzell, Sarah, widow, Ashmore. Honn, L. H., physician, Ashmore. Hogue, A. N., far.; P. O. Charleston. Hayworth, C., far.; P. O. Charleston. Ingrham, Peter, far.; P. O. McPherson. Jackson, W. A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. John, Linder, far.; P. O. Charleston. Johnson, Thos. J., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Jackson, M. L., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Johnson, G. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Johnson, Henry, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Johnson, Wm., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Johnson, R. V., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Kingley, H. B., far.: P. O. Ashmore. Kimball, Gurdeon, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Khune, A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Kearns, J. B., far.; P.O. Ashmore. Kearns, W. D., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Kiddle, H. H., gone. Kincaid, Thomas, wagon-maker, Ashmore. Kimball, W. C., merchant, Ashmore. Lang, Lewis, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Lawler, Joseph, far.; P. O. Kansas. Longinbaugh, Henry, far.; P. O. McPherson. Laffarty, John, far.; P. O. McPherson. Laffarty, J. C., far.; P. O. McPherson. Leishbrook, G. W., far.; P. O. McPherson. Lane, B. F., Jr.. far.; P. O. Ashmore. Logan, S.F., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Lafler, James, moved away. Larne, James, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Lang, John A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Lanman, Frank, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Little, Joseph, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Lewis, D. W., moved away. Lane, Jeremiah, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Lacy, J. H., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Lawd, Peter B., laborer, Ashmore. Louthan, F. N.,far.; P. O. Ashmore. Larne, W. C., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Morrill, M. G, far.; P. O. McPherson. McGuin, Emmit, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Mayfield, Robert, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Moody, David, far.; P. O. Ashmore, Moore, W. T., far.; P. O. Ashmore. McKnight, Geo. N., far.; P. O. McPherson. McLain, C., far.; P. O. Ashmore. McDavit, C. R., far.; P. O. Kansas. Moontz, Andrew, far.; P. O. Charleston. Milner, Morris, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Mitchell, R. F., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Mock, W. A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. McConnaha, J. T., far.; P. O. Kansas. Moffatt, J. M., far.; P. O. Ashmore. McKnight, E. H., far.; P. O. McPherson. Moore, I. N., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Mack, W. H., far.; P. O. Ashmore. McConnaha, W. M., far.; P. O. Kansas. Morris, D. F., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Moody, Isaac, blacksmith, Ashmore. Moody, Wm., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Moore, J. B., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Moore & Carter, tile manufacturers, Ashmore. Mitchell, John C., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Moffett, James, far.; P. O. Ashmore. McDavitt, J. N., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Moody, G. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore. March, W. T.: carpenter, Ashmore. Mell, John, blacksmith, Ashmore Monroe, Elias, merchant and Postmaster, Ashmore. McDavid, A. B., minister, Ashmore. Miller, Chris, miller, Ashmore. Moore, L. D., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Myers, F. M., far.; P. O. McPherson. Milburn, John, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Moore, Lawson. Maxey, W. E., far.; P. O. Ashmore. McDavitt, James, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Mock, John, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Nugant, T. B., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Nay, G. B., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Olmsted, G. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore. O'Brien, Thos., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Ogle, Atkin, far.; P. O. Ashmore. O'Brien, Sarah, widow, Ashmore. O'Brien, George, merchant, Ashmore. Pinnel, Elisha, far.; P. O. Kansas. Perry, Richard, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Prather, A. E., Mrs., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Prather, Luke, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Prince, W. T., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Padgett, J. W., moved away. Pollard, G. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Phelps, C. D., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Peters, Jesse, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Phelps, Josiah, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Peyton, John M., far.; P. O, Ashmore. Payne, W. K., retired merchant, Ashmore. Parcell, P. B., blacksmith, Ashmore. Parker, John B., moved away. Roop, Amanda, far.; P. O. Charleston. Rickets, Joshua, keeper County House, grocery and grain dealer, Ashmore. Randell, J. J., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Robertson, A. T., druggist and Notary Public, Ashmore. Rice, J. A., moved away. Roe, George A., moved away. Redmon, B. B., far.; P. O. Kansas. Reed, C. R., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Reed, G. R., far.; P. O. Charleston. Redden, Wm., far.; P. O. Kansas. Shoot, M. T., laborer, Ashmore. Steele, J. E., minister, Kansas. Shuttz, A. J., far.; P. O. Kansas. Smith, Mde. L. F., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Snyder, W. A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Stark, Wm., moved away. Smith, W. E., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Smith, J. G., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Smith, Charlotte A., far.; P. O. Kansas. Shafer, A., far.; P. O. McPherson. Swickard, David, far.; P. O. Westfield. Shoots, A. E., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Sublett, Thomas T., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Shafer, Wm., far.; P. O. McPherson. Smith, George, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Snyder, Isaac, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Sublet, Colbert, far.; P. O. McPherson. Schraumer. Gottlieb, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Smith, John D., far.; P. O. Kansas. Smith, J. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Stoddard, O. D., carpenter, Ashmore. Stanly, W. S., far.; P. O. Westfield. Shaver, Jonathan, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Stark, J. T., moved away. Sublett, Wm., laborer, Ashmore. Smith, John M., school-teacher, Ashmore. Smith, Anderson. Snyder, John R., dry goods merchant, Ashmore. Shleppey, Robert, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Shoots, Tilford T., far.; P. O. Charleston. Shoots, John S., far.; P. O. Charleston. Stone, W. C., far.; P. O. Charleston. Sousley, C., retired, Ashmore. Stoddard, C. C., shoemaker, Ashmore. Steele, A. T., physician, Ashmore. Shleppey, P. M., grocer, Ashmore. Thompson, Henry, laborer, McPherson. Thompson, Alonzo, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Temple, Thos. W., far.; P. O. McPherson. Thrasher, Thos. R., laborer, Ashmore. Turner, Fountain, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Thrasher, R. P., far.: P. O. Ashmore. Timmons, J. D., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Tyler, W. H., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Todd, Wm. A., laborer, Ashmore. Thomas, Charles, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Thrasher, Pascal, laborer, Ashmore. Thomas, J. C., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Thomas, J. O., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Timmons, C V., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Thrasher, Allison, laborer, Ashmore. Trotter, O. N., far.; P. O. Kansas. Tyrell, Edward, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Tyrell, Walter, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Tutwiler, Wm., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Timmons, T. A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Thompson, Serilda, widow, Ashmore. Vanlandingham, W., laborer, Ashmore. Van Dyke, Joseph, physician. Walton, A., far.; P. O. Charleston. Walton, John, far.; P. O. Charleston. Walker, Joseph, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Walters, W. H., moved away. Walters, George, moved away. Walters, Jacob, moved away. Walters, Elizabeth, dead. Walker, Geo. P., far.; P. O. McPherson. Walton, A. J., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Walton, Eliza, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Waters, Robert, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Waters, James, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Walters, John, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Walters, David, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Walker, John A., far.; P. O. McPherson, Walters, Peter, moved away. Wallace, James, far.; P. O. Ashmore Watts, S. D., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Walker, Wm. A., died. Walton, T. A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Watson, M. J., moved away. Waters, A. J., merchant, dry goods and groceries, Ashmore. Waters, Richard, merchant, dry goods and groceries; P. O. Ashmore. Waters, A. J. Waters, R., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Waters, C. W., blacksmith, Ashmore. Waters. F. M., merchant, dry goods, Ashmore. Wicker, Nathaniel, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Wiley, Aiden, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Wilhoit, J. O., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Wilson, J. W., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Westbrook, N. G., far.; P. O. Ashmore Wells, James, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Wilson, Elias, far.; P. O. Charleston. Wickham,N. J., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Woodworth, John, blacksmith, Ashmore. Woodrum, Wm., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Woods, Thomas M., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Wood & Hicks, saw-mill, Ashmore. Wood, L. G., saw-mill, Ashmore. Woodworth, M. N., far.; P. O. McPherson. Woodworth, D. D., far.; P. O. Ashmore, Woods, Thomas, far.; P. O. Westfield. Wicker, J. N., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Wicker, Daniel, far.: P. O. Ashmore. Wright, Wm. T., far.; P. O. Ashmore White, Peter, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Wellner, Israel, laborer, Ashmore. Wolf, H. L., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Wiley, Thornton, far.; P. O. Kansas Wright, J. S., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Wright, Robert, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Wright, Jason A. Wright, Charles A., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Wright, John, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Wickum, O. B., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Wells, John, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Woodyard, Sarah, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Woodworth, D. S., far.; P. O. Ashmore. Woodworth, E. R., far.; P. O. Ashmore. White, Thomas, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Yeager, Charles, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Yount, J. S., far.; P. O. McPherson. Zimmerman, James, far.; P. O. Ashmore. Zimmerman, Jacob, merchant, Ashmore. Zimmerman & Monroe, merchants, dry goods, boots and shoes, Ashmore. Additional Comments: Extracted from: THE HISTORY OF COLES COUNTY, ILLINOIS, CONTAINING A History of the County—its Cities, Towns, &c.; a Directory of its Tax-Payers; Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men; General and Local Statistics; Map of Coles County; History of Illinois, Illustrated; History of the Northwest, Illustrated; Constitution of the United States, Miscellaneous Matters, &c, &c. ILLUSTRATED CHICAGO: WM. LE BARON, JR., & CO., 186 DEARBORN STREET. 1879. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/coles/taxlists/taxlistc173gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ilfiles/ File size: 18.0 Kb