Armfield, Joseph, teaming, 123 Main street, was born in Burlington, Iowa, April 3, 1846. His father was a native of North Carolina. He was raised, attended school, and afterwards engaged in teaming business in his native city, coming to Peoria in 1862. On coming, he started his present business, and has continued it without a break; has four teams constantly employed, and does the largest express business in the city. He married in Quincy, Ill., in the Winter of 1866, Sarah Layman, a native of Quincy, by whom he has had five children, four now alive, Mary, Susan, Ida, and Frank. Mrs. Armfield is a member of the M. E. Church.
from The History of Peoria County, Illinois, Johnson & Co., 1880
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His mother was Rebecca Dollarhide
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Armfield, Joseph, teaming, 123 Main street, was born in Burlington, Iowa, April 3, 1846. His father was a native of North Carolina. He was raised, attended school, and afterwards engaged in teaming business in his native city, coming to Peoria in 1862. On coming, he started his present business, and has continued it without a break; has four teams constantly employed, and does the largest express business in the city. He married in Quincy, Ill., in the Winter of 1866, Sarah Layman, a native of Quincy, by whom he has had five children, four now alive, Mary, Susan, Ida, and Frank. Mrs. Armfield is a member of the M. E. Church.
from The History of Peoria County, Illinois, Johnson & Co., 1880
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His mother was Rebecca Dollarhide
Unmarked Grave
Family Members
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Reuben Armfield
1842–1879
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Henry Caswell Armfield
1846–1910
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Mary E. Armfield Tucker
1851–1876
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Charles Paris "Red" Armfield
1867 – unknown
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Ann Armfield Ripley
1869–1936
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Diana A. Armfield Cooper
1872–1932
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Elmer Armfield
1873–1949
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Albert Armfield
1873–1890
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David Howard Armfield
1875–1945
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Mary Armfield Parker
1877–1944
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Infant Boy Armfield
1877–1877
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