Grundy County IL Archives Biographies.....Cryder, Israel 1835 - 
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Author: History Grundy County 1882

Israel Cryder, farmer, P. O. Minooka, born in Huntingdon County, Penn., March 
11, 1835, fourth child of Jacob and Elizabeth Cryder. Jacob Cryder was a son 
of Israel Cryder, whose wife was a Miss Carpenter. Jacob Cryder was a farmer 
by occupation; he died in 1839, when subject was four years of age; he had six 
children, two sons and four daughters, all of whom lived to be grown, save 
one - Hannah M., Henry, Amanda, Israel, Sarah A. Those living are Israel and 
Sarah A., now Mrs. James Reardon, in Vienna Township, this county; all of the 
above came West and all first settled in this township. Hannah M. married N. 
H. Tabler. Henry died in November, 1872. Amanda married Jonas Bartlett; they 
settled in Saratoga Township; she died about the year 1854. Our subject came 
West in the fall of 1844, with his mother and the family; they lived with 
Henry Cryder a few years. Mr. Cryder remained with his grandfather until he 
reached the age of maturity, and engaged in farming. He bought 190 acres where 
he now lives, and has since lived here. September 14, 1862, he married Mary 
Hampson, born June 7, 1839, in Jefferson County, N. Y., daughter of George and 
Maria (Cash) Hampson, both of England, who settled in Jefferson County, then 
removed West, to Kendall County, in 1858, where the father yet lives; the 
mother died in 1867. Mrs. Cryder has four brothers and two sisters - Edward 
and Henry, in Kendall County; also, Hannah, wife of Thomas Newsom; Thomas, in 
Decatur County, Iowa; Jane, in same county, wife of Thomas Reardon, and 
Joseph, in Newark, N. J. Since Mr. Cryder located here, he has been a constant 
resident, engaged in farming and stockraising, keeping some fine Durham stock 
on the farm of 385 acres, on which he has put all the substantial 
improvements. Mr. and Mrs. Cryder have four children - Emma E., Edith M., 
Henry E. and Jessie B. He is a Republican and a member of the Masonic 
fraternity - Blue Lodge, Royal Arch, and Blaney Commandery.

Additional Comments:
Source: History of Grundy County, Illinois. (1882) Chicago: O.L. Baskin & Co. 
Historical Publishers.

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