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Source: Atlas Map of Fulton County, Illinois, 
Andreas, Lyter, and Co., Davenport, Iowa. 1871
(page 47)

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Riley Bristol, the subject of this sketch, was born in Litchfield, county, Connecticut, May 18th, 1822. He came to Farmington township June 18th, 1838; settled on section thirteen, and was a farmer up to 1856, when be began the drug business In Farmington. Mr. B. was married on the 2d day of November, 1843, to a daughter of Daniel D. Hatch, of Rochester, New York; she was born in 1824, and came to Farmington in 1839. They have a family of four children -- Ellen, Charles, Emma, and Henry. 
    
Richard Bristol, the father of the subject of this sketch, came to Farmington June 18th, 1838. He was born in Litchfield county, Connecticut, in 1779.