Hancock County ILGenweb

Robert T. Wade
Biography

Transcribed by Marcia Siegfried Redding

      Robert T. Wade, farmer and stock dealer, sec. 2; owns 400 acres of land, worth $40 per acre. He was born in Schuyler county, this State, in 1838. In 1859 he was married in this county, to Mary Fowler, also a native of Schuyler county, born in 1837, and they have 7 children—Sarah, Celestia, George, Mary, David, Robert and Ethel. Mr. Wade deals extensively in hogs and cattle, buying and shipping them. He is a Democrat.

Page: 526 & 527

Title: 1880 History of Hancock County, Illinois

Author: By TH. Gregg

Published by: Chas. C. Chapman & Co.

 

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