Grundy County IL Archives Biographies.....Tabler, Lewis Wesley 1856 - 
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Author: History of Grundy Co 1882

Lewis Wesley Tabler, farmer, P. O. Minooka, is the third son of Nathaniel 
Tabler by his wife, Hannah M. Cryder; he was born November 8, 1856, on the 
farm where he now lives and where he has since resided. February 14, 1877, he 
was married to Anna L. Bradshaw, who was born December 28, 1859, on Section 8, 
in this township, daughter of Hamilton and Mrs. Hannah Beam<sic> Bradshaw, the 
latter's maiden name being Davis. Hamilton Bradshaw was born July 16, 1811, in 
Guernsey County, Ohio, son of William Bradshaw. Hamilton was married to Mrs. 
Bean, on December 21, 1853; she was born in the town of Woodsfield, Monroe 
Co., Ohio, July 8, 1822, only daughter of Dr. Ezekiel and Elizabeth (Large) 
Davis; she was born in Chester County, Penn., daughter of Robert and Sarah 
(Whittaker) Large. Dr. Davis was born in Boston, Mass., son of Levi and Hannah 
(Shepherd) Davis. Dr. Davis removed with his family West, to Muskingum County, 
Ohio, in 1826, and two years later was drowned, while crossing the river on 
his horse, on his way to see a patient. Hamilton Bradshaw removed West, to 
this county, in 1854, and located on the farm now owned by J. H. Murphy, on 
Section 8, where two children were born - Anna L., wife of C. W. Tabler, and 
Mary A. now wife of Jerome Tabler, both of this township. Mr. Bradshaw resided 
on that farm about fifteen years, when he located at Channahon, Will County, 
Ill., where he died July 31, 1868; his widow yet survives him; her first 
husband was Landon Bean, born April 17, 1817, in Belmont County, Ohio, son of 
Levi Bean; by Mr. Bean she had two sons and one daughter - Wesley R., David T. 
and Sarah E. Wesley is now a Methodist minister in Nebraska City, Neb. David 
T. is in the employ of a railroad company at Omaha. Sarah E. married Brainard 
Curtis, and resides in Russell County, Kan. Mr. Tabler resides on the 
homestead; he has two children - Hattie May and Oliver Wesley. He is a member 
of the M. E. Church.



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

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