Edgar Co. Il Biographies - Henry Henn

Surname: Henn, Elliott

Submitter: Tracy Smith
EMAIL: tjpblshr@phnx.uswest.net
DATE: Jun 29 2000

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From the book, "History of Edgar County, Illinois, 1879":


HENRY HENN, barber, Paris; was born in Bavaria, Germany, Dec. 25, 1837;
after the death of his father, which was in 1851, he with his mother, came
to this country; they settled in Canton, Ohio, where they lived some fifteen
years; he chose the trade of a barber early in life, and at once began, and
has continued, being a good workman in his line; industrious and economical,
has made a good living both for himself and mother, who is still living with
him; she is now at the ripe old age of 73. Mr. H. is sociable, kind-hearted
and is upright and honorable in his dealings, and a respected citizen. He
married Miss Sarah J. Elliott, of Fairfield, Iowa, Dec. 25, 1872.