Crawford County IL Archives Biographies.....Mickey, John 1815 - ************************************************ 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 7, 2007, 9:50 pm Author: William Henry Perrin (1883) JOHN MICKEY, farmer, P. O. Flat Rock, born February 6, 1815, in Pennsylvania, son of James Mickey, who married Mary Hair; she was the mother of nine children. John Mickey was married August 6, 1846, to Elisa Ford, daughter of Abner Ford Mrs. E. Ford died at an early age. Mr. Mickey married a second time, in Lawrence County; Mary J. Cook was the object of his choice; she is the mother of seven children, who are all bright and intelligent—Maria F., David Price, George H. (married Emma Hale), Lucinda (Rev. J. L. Cox), Ella, Julia A. and David C. Mr. and Mrs. Mickey are members of the Methodist Protestant Church. He has been Township Trustee and filled school offices. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity and is a Republican. All these things show that he is honored and respected by his fellow-men, who regard him as one of their best citizens. 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/mickey1289gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ilfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb