Grundy-Kane-Cook County IL Archives Biographies.....Hyde, Ebenezer February 21, 1811 - ************************************************ 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: Deb Haines ddhaines@gmail.com February 10, 2006, 3:34 am Author: "History of Grundy County, Illinois", 1882 EBENEZER HYDE, retired merchant, Morris, was born February 21, 1811, in Berkshire County, Mass., where he was raised and educated, and where he lived until 1852, with the exception of two years spent in Connecticut. During the years 1852-53, he was in Aurora, Ill., in the lumber trade. The year 1854, he spent in Chicago. In the spring of 1855, he moved to Morris, Grundy County, where he has since resided, and for eighteen years engaged in the lumber business, from which he has now retired. He owns a farm ten miles south of Morris, which he rents; his residence is at the corner of Main and Calhoun streets. His sister, Mrs. Louisa BULKLEY, widow of A. P. BULKLEY, resides with subject; A. P. BULKLEY was born October 15, 1812; died August 15, 1872. They have one daughter - Mary L. (BULKLEY) GORE born March 29, 1858, married to William H. GORE February 2, 1882. William H. GORE was born in Saratoga Township, Grundy County, July 12, 1851. Is now engaged in the drug business at Chicago. Mr. Ebenezer HYDE, our subject, is a Republican. [Source: "History of Grundy County, Illinois", Chicago: O. L. Baskin & Co., Historical Publishers, Lake Side Building, 1882] File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/grundy/bios/hyde83nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb