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Millard Filmore Warren

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Millard Filmore Warren

Birth
Bridgeport, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Death
25 Dec 1898 (aged 45)
Arthur, Douglas County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Arthur, Douglas County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
NEQ 106 1
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History from Portrait and Biographical; Records of Shelby & Moultrie Countries Illinois 1891; Section: Wilkinson Bros, Page 370-371.
Millard Filmore Warren was one of Michael Hoblican and Eleanor A Warren's children, who is now a prominent citzen of Arthur, was born in Harrison county, Virgina, August 29, 1853, and came with the family to Illinois in 1859, and thus grew to manhood in Moultrie County. He was educated in the common schools and assisted his father in tilling the soil.
In 1873 he came to Arthur and for five years conducted a photograph gallery and in July 1889, engaged in the drug trade.
This gentleman was twiced married, the first time in 1878 to Alice Gerkin, daughter of John and Permelia Gerkin. This lady, was a native of Moultrie County, was born amiable and accomplished and well fitted to make a happy home, but her married life was not long duration, as she died in 1882, leaving one daughter Nellie. In 1884, Mr Warren was married a second time, then uniting his life with that of Ella Luce, daughter of William Luce. She was born in Arcola, Illinois, and has two children, William M. and Katie May.
Like his father, this young man is a Democrat in his political preferences and has filled the offices of Assessor and Township Clerk. He is a man of warm social qualities and is identified with Arthur Lodge, No. 742, I.O.O.F.
History from Portrait and Biographical; Records of Shelby & Moultrie Countries Illinois 1891; Section: Wilkinson Bros, Page 370-371.
Millard Filmore Warren was one of Michael Hoblican and Eleanor A Warren's children, who is now a prominent citzen of Arthur, was born in Harrison county, Virgina, August 29, 1853, and came with the family to Illinois in 1859, and thus grew to manhood in Moultrie County. He was educated in the common schools and assisted his father in tilling the soil.
In 1873 he came to Arthur and for five years conducted a photograph gallery and in July 1889, engaged in the drug trade.
This gentleman was twiced married, the first time in 1878 to Alice Gerkin, daughter of John and Permelia Gerkin. This lady, was a native of Moultrie County, was born amiable and accomplished and well fitted to make a happy home, but her married life was not long duration, as she died in 1882, leaving one daughter Nellie. In 1884, Mr Warren was married a second time, then uniting his life with that of Ella Luce, daughter of William Luce. She was born in Arcola, Illinois, and has two children, William M. and Katie May.
Like his father, this young man is a Democrat in his political preferences and has filled the offices of Assessor and Township Clerk. He is a man of warm social qualities and is identified with Arthur Lodge, No. 742, I.O.O.F.


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