Crawford County IL Archives Biographies.....Pifer, L. S. 1852 - ************************************************ 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 5, 2007, 5:05 pm Author: William Henry Perrin (1883) L. S. PIFER, farmer, P. O. Palestine, was born on La Motte Prairie November 16, 1852. He is a son of Joseph Pifer, born September 24, 1819, in Virginia; he was married August 25, 1842, to Margaret Walker, born January 23, 1822, in Ohio. Our subject was educated in this county, where he was joined in matrimony, March 25, 1879, to Miss Mary A. Cooley, born February 2, 1859. She is a daughter of William R. and Elizabeth (Myers) Cooley, and is the mother of one child, Medford O., born December 20, 1879. Mrs. Pifer is a lady who believes in making home cheerful and happy, and is a member of the Union Chirstian Church. Mr. Pifer is an energetic, enterprising young farmer, not behind his neighbors in any respect; he has been identified with the Republican party. 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/pifer1252gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ilfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb