Chapter XXXIII. BUSHNELL TOWNSHIP. REPRESENTATIVE CITIZENS.
John C. Cadwalader was born in Vermont township, Fulton county, Illinois, January 5, 1834. His father, a native of Tuscarawas county, Ohio, was born August 18, 1806, and is still living. His mother, who is also living, was born in Pennsylvania, April 12, 1812, John C. resided with his parents until 21 years old. He was then married, January 11, 1855, to Eliza J. Miller, who was born July 16, 1833. After marriage he engaged in farming and trading in stock in Vermont township, where he resided till 1870. In that year he purchased and moved to the farm where he now lives, located on the northeast quarter of 28, Bushnell township. He has 120 acres of land which is in a high state of cultivation. His improvements are among the best in the township. Since his residence here he has been much of the time in office, holding the position of supervisor six and one-half years, commissioner of highways four years, and has been school director almost continuously. Mr. and Mrs. Cadwalader have had six children born to them--Charles L., living with his parents; Mattie H., wife of Jacob H. Gingle, living in Nebraska; Millie A., wife of William Osrum, of Bushnell township; Ella M., living with her parents; Adda and Lizzie dying in infancy. Mr. and Mrs. Cadwalader are members of the Presbyterian church. Politically, he is a supporter of the republican party.
Chapter XXXIII. BUSHNELL TOWNSHIP. REPRESENTATIVE CITIZENS.
John C. Cadwalader was born in Vermont township, Fulton county, Illinois, January 5, 1834. His father, a native of Tuscarawas county, Ohio, was born August 18, 1806, and is still living. His mother, who is also living, was born in Pennsylvania, April 12, 1812, John C. resided with his parents until 21 years old. He was then married, January 11, 1855, to Eliza J. Miller, who was born July 16, 1833. After marriage he engaged in farming and trading in stock in Vermont township, where he resided till 1870. In that year he purchased and moved to the farm where he now lives, located on the northeast quarter of 28, Bushnell township. He has 120 acres of land which is in a high state of cultivation. His improvements are among the best in the township. Since his residence here he has been much of the time in office, holding the position of supervisor six and one-half years, commissioner of highways four years, and has been school director almost continuously. Mr. and Mrs. Cadwalader have had six children born to them--Charles L., living with his parents; Mattie H., wife of Jacob H. Gingle, living in Nebraska; Millie A., wife of William Osrum, of Bushnell township; Ella M., living with her parents; Adda and Lizzie dying in infancy. Mr. and Mrs. Cadwalader are members of the Presbyterian church. Politically, he is a supporter of the republican party.
Family Members
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Thomas T Cadwalader
1832–1900
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Garret Ackerson Cadwalader
1835–1920
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Isaac Bogue Cadwallader
1836–1909
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Ruth Cadwalader
1842–1843
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Susan C Cadwalader Brock
1846–1900
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Sarah Elizabeth Cadwalader Brock
1849–1879
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Martha H Cadwalader
1853–1854
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Anna Florence Cadwalader Miner
1856–1940
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Mary Anna Cadwalader Miller
unknown–1873
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