Moultrie County Heritage
Published Quarterly by the Moultrie County Historical and Genealogical Society
Sullivan, Illinois

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Volume II                February 1974                Number 1

Contents

President's Message  iii
From the Editor iv
Kaskaskia Reflections
1874 Whitley Township Officers 1
1973 Charter Members 5
Garvin Bible Records 6
Early Schools of Whitley Township 7
Patrons List of Whitley Township 8
Boyce Family Records 15
Elijah Dennis Bill of Sale 16
Samuel P. Lilly 17
Meeting of Mexican Veterans in 1894 18
The Old Settler's Meeting of 1894 19
Daniel Francisco 20
Finding The Cousinship Between Two Related Persons 23
Marriage Notices 24
Sick Pauper Had $6,322.50 26
George Silver Poor Farm 26
Death Notices 27
Queries 28
Society Projects for Sale 30
   

Sharon Wick's NOTE:  The following did NOT appear on the table of contents page.  I am including it purely for the purpose of giving credit to the Genealogy Society.

 

INDEXED IN THE GENEALOGICAL PERIODICAL ANNUAL INDEX
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Moultrie County formed in  1843 from parts of Macon and Shelby counties.
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