Crawford County IL Archives Biographies.....Barlow, L. H. 1854 - ************************************************ 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 May 3, 2007, 8:18 pm Author: William Henry Perrin (1883) L. H. BARLOW, lawyer, Robinson, was born November 1, 1854, and is a native of this county. His father is also a native of the county, and said to be the first white child born in it. Subject was raised on a farm, where he continued until 1880, farming and teaching school occasionally; when tiring of these pursuits, he commenced the study of law under Judge Robb, and in May, 1882, was admitted to the bar, and entered at once upon the practice of his profession in the town of Robinson. He was married December 31, 1874, to Miss Melcena Morris, of this county. They have two children-J. Edgar and Cora M. Additional Comments: Extracted From: HISTORY OF CRAWFORD AND CLARK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS. EDITED BY WILLIAM HENRY PERRIN. ILLUSTRATED CHICAGO: O. L. BASKIN & CO., HISTORICAL PUBLISHERS, LAKESIDE BUILDING. 1883. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/crawford/bios/barlow1205nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb