Grundy County IL Archives Biographies.....Irons, Salem 1823 - 
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Author: History Grundy County 1882

Salem Irons, farmer, P. O. Mazon, is a native of Worcester County, Mass., born 
October 18, 1823. When he was fourteen years old, his parents, James and 
Phoebe Irons, removed to Rhode Island, where they remained several years. 
Subject came to Grundy County, Ill, in 1854, and bought land in Mazon 
Township, where he now owns 145 acres of cultivated land, in Sections 9 and 
10, worth $50 per acre. He was married, in Rhode Island, to Miss Harriet, 
daughter of James Yaw, of Rhode Island; she was born in Rhode Island December 
15, 1823. They have a family of three children - Henry A., born in Rhode 
Island June 14, 1850, married to Miss May Keith; Maria, born in Grundy County 
May 4, 1855, married to T. H. Roseman, of Mazon Township; and Clara I., born 
October 26, 1858, married to Fred Keith, of Mazon Township. Mr. IRONS is a 
member of the Masonic fraternity, and is a township official. His residence is 
one and one-quarter miles north of Mazon. He is a Republican.

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

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