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Source: Atlas Map of Fulton County, Illinois, 
Andreas, Lyter, and Co., Davenport, Iowa. 1871
(page 28)

Transcribed by: Danni Monn Hopkins

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MAP OF ELLISVILLE AND YOUNG HICKORY TOWNSHIPS
8 N. RANGE 2 E. 

Section 1:
Robt. W. Combs, O. Norville, D. Cowman, D. Rose, Jno. Pratt Jr., S. S. Timmons, S. Shreeves 

Section 2:
D. Cowman, Jas Figard, A. Terwilliger, Alonzo* Strong, John S Gardner, Jacob Fisher, Cemetery, Church, Store, Saw Mill 

Section 3:
A. Terwilliger, Alonzo* Strong, Elvira Cole, O. S. Johnson, Mary Shallenberger, A. J. & M. Harlan, Landon Mill, Ferry, Blacksmith Shop (symbol), School House (symbol), 

Section 4:
Samuel Romine, Elizabeth* Dyer & Heirs, J. & C. Mitchell, D. Freeze*, Burnside, S. Bridson, W. A. Spurlock, Drum, P. Ten Eycke, M. Keppler 

Section 5 (Ellisville north):
Cashman, J Shumaker, T Newell, G. Vice, J. Routh, J. Bond, Saw Mill, McCrea, J Shumaker , Burnside, E. D. Carpenter, W. Booten, M. Keppler 

Section 5 (Ellisville south):
Foster A. Fisk, R. McConnell, A., P. B. Kishline, G. G. Hoops, Cadwallader Est., Wm McCracken, W. W. Corcoran, J. B. Dodds, W McCracken, Mill (symbol), Town of Ellisville 

Section 6 (Ellisville north):
J. Stevens, J. Bovard, C. Leigh, G. Bovard, J. Cushman, B. F. Cozadd*, R. Smith, P. S., J. M., James Garver, Lewis Potts 

Section 6 (Ellisville south):
D. Sheckler, J. McWair, Jane Cabitt, J. B. Dodds, C. Schneider, S. Stone, J. Waggoner, John Stick, R. Gutridge, Kreidler 

Section 7:
James Garver, J. Mitchell, L. Potts, T. Newell, J. Hendrix, J. McNear, Maria Hoy, P. B. S. Wilson, J. Mitchell, Martha Priest, A. Cozad* 

Section 8:
Stone Quarry, O. D. Carpenter, M. Keppler, O. D. Hartman, Perry Frederick, Ferry 

Section 9:
Thomas Thurman, P. Thurman, Saml Harshbarger, Thomas Thurman, H. A. Norville, C. Moore, K. D. Bowers, Ferry 

Section 10:
J. Prosser, Mary Shallenberger, Cemetery, H. Hall, E. Thurman, Robt. W. Combs, P. Spurlock, Jno. Spurlock, K. D. Bowers 

Section 11:
E. Thurman, J. S. G., T. T. E., D. Cowman, Black Smith Shop, D. Rose, James Kershaw, Jacob Fisher, S. H., M. D. Hummel, J. Pratt, M. Darland, School House (symbol) 

Section 12:
A. Thomas, D. Rose, J. Roberts, S. S. Timmons, S. Shreeves, D. Cowman, Jno. Pratt, James Kershaw, School House (symbol) 

Section 13:
W. G. Swartz*, Elish Alms, Bennona Inghram, Morrison Darland, School House (symbol) 

Section 14:
Thomas Hummel, E. Schmidt, Martin Phillippi, Jno. Swigart, S. Hummel, A. White, A.S.W., A. S. White 

Section 15:
Jos. Campbell, C. C. Campbell, R. Hughs, J. Goodwin, R. White, H. V. D. Voorhees, School House (symbol) 

Section 16:
H. V. D. Voorhees 

Section 17:
T. Vandevear, B. Cozad* Est., L. Potts (faint), M.W., M. W. Cozad*, Thos. Ross, Perry Frederick, School House (symbol), Coal (symbol) 

Section 18:
Chas Young, J. K. Cook, T. Cozad*, Susan Hendrix, W. B. Callison, Chas Young, J. R. Kreps, B. F. Cook, C. Young 

Section 19:
J. H. A. Speer, T. Speer, A., J. M., M. Cozad*, J. Hendrix, Callison, E. Cook, W. G. Cook, C. Landon, A. Landon, S. Edwards, Coal (symbol), Stone Quarry (symbol) 

Section 20:
W. G. Cook, Robt. Reed, James Reed, E. Kook (Cook), Amy Landon, A. Landon, S. Edwards, Saml Edwards 

Section 21:
D. W. Trumball, D. G. Palmer, Jno. O Hern, Geo. C. Williams, William K. Taylor, J. O. Hern, D. W. T., Wm Reed, M. Beer, J. Martin, Goose Lake, Spg (Spring), Coal (symbol) 

Section 22:
E. W. Irons, E. Davis, E. White, J. S., H. C., T. Roberts, G. A. Criger, Jno Roberts, W. Cope, C. Thompson, G. A. Criger 

Section 23:
L. Shaffer, Mathew Beer, W. S. Merris, J. Stout, Lewis Cline, Jonas Cline , J. Rist, T. Hummel, A. White, Henry Cline 

Section 24:
Morrison Darland, Mathew Beer, Henry Cline, Geo S. King 

Section 25:
Josiah Karr, J. Markley, Rebecca Hibbard, M. Beer, Coal (symbol) 

Section 26:
Rebecca Hibbard, Edwin Wells, J. E. C. Hibbard, J.O. B., Wm. Weaver. G. Beer, Peter Wetzel* 

Section 27:
J. Stone, L. Felchman, A. Martin, C. B., J.O.B., S. S. B, D. Vulmer, A. Alms, J. Swigert, A. T. & M. H., School House (symbol) 

Section 28:
G. W. Conway, J. Pickering, J. Sparks, A. Fisher, P. Fengall, P. Reihm, Saw Mill, N. Aylsworth, Coal (symbol) 

Section 29:
Thos. VanDercar, A. Fisher, J. P. Harkless, M. Effland, Isaac Bird 

Section 30:
James Peterson, T. S. Barbee, M. Effland, Mortimer Triplett, W. E. Fredrick, S & S, J. Field, J. K., W. W., J. [M.?], J. K., W. H. H., Isaac Bird, James Peterson, School House (symbol) 

Section 31:
Thos Van Derear, J. B. Dodds, T. Van Derear, Jas. Goodridge, E. Cook, D. Sheckler, C. Scheider, J. Cough, J. N. Moore 

Section 32:
Jas. Goodridge, S & S., C. & J. Market, J. N. Moore, J. E. Dodds, C. S., J. C., F. A. F., J. Wallick, E. W. Siveley, Jane Cabill, P. Hannah, Fisher, Cadwallader Est., E. Fisk, A.G., T. C., J. R. G., Cemetery (symbol), Town of Ellisville 

Section 33:
Wm. Weaver, N. Aylsworth, Wm. Jackson, A. Hinds, Isaac Hagerman, C. S., A. Teatsworth, P. Cole, I.M., P. Kishline, J. Weaver, H. D. Weaver 

Section 34:
C. A. Smith, H. B. Burress, G. K. Walter, J. Beer, D. L. Lock, J. Weaver 

Section 35:
C. Beer, H. Catson, Saw Mill, E. Wells, G. W. Beer, Wm Weaver, D. T. Dodds 

Section 36:
E. Wells, S. Wycoff, T. S. Young, H. Catson, A. Abbadusky, S. Butler, H. Catson, S. B. Beer, J. O. Beer, C. Beer, Coal (symbol), School House (symbol) 

* Note:
"z" in this map looks almost like an "x". For example, "Elizabeth" appears on Section 4 looking almost like "Elixabeth". But if you compare that strange "z" with the real "x" in "Hendrix" in Section 7, the real "x" is different from the x-like "z" in "Elizabeth" and other words. 

Names in the YOUNG HICKORY history at the bottom of Page 28: 

Barnes, Mr. -- First Teacher -- 1836
Eggers, James -- built First Mill -- 1846
Reynolds, Leban -- First Settler -- 18?? 

Names in the ELLISVILLE history at the bottom of Page 28: 

Ellis, Levi D. -- First Settler -- 1830
Ellis, Levi D. -- built First Mill -- 1830
Ellis, Levi D. -- located the village of Ellisville -- 1830
Nickerson, Charles O. -- First Teacher -- 1830