Name on stone is Hester Billson Reeves.
HESTER, born July 21, 1826, in Nashville, was married in Springfield, Illinois, to Thomas Billson. They had three children in Springfield. CORDELIA married George Wass, and lives in Painesville, Ohio. WILLIAM W., was married in Portland, Maine, to Alice Harford, and lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. BELLE F. lives with her brother William W.
Thomas Billson went from Springfield to California in 1849, and died there in 1850. Mrs. Hester Billson was married in Springfield, Illinois, about 1856, to Chas. Reeves, of Cleveland, Ohio, and went there to reside. They had two children, GEORGE, now living with his father in Cleveland, and EDWIN C., who lives with his aunt, Mrs. Thomas S. Little, in Springfield. Mrs. Hester Reeves died March 26, 1862, in Cleveland, Ohio.
EARLY SETTLERS OF SANGAMON COUNTY - 1876
By John Carroll Power
HESTER, born July 21, 1826, in Nashville, was married in Springfield, Illinois, to Thomas Billson. They had three children in Springfield. CORDELIA married George Wass, and lives in Painesville, Ohio. WILLIAM W., was married in Portland, Maine, to Alice Harford, and lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. BELLE F. lives with her brother William W.
Thomas Billson went from Springfield to California in 1849, and died there in 1850. Mrs. Hester Billson was married in Springfield, Illinois, about 1856, to Chas. Reeves, of Cleveland, Ohio, and went there to reside. They had two children, GEORGE, now living with his father in Cleveland, and EDWIN C., who lives with his aunt, Mrs. Thomas S. Little, in Springfield. Mrs. Hester Reeves died March 26, 1862, in Cleveland, Ohio.
EARLY SETTLERS OF SANGAMON COUNTY - 1876
By John Carroll Power
Name on stone is Hester Billson Reeves.
HESTER, born July 21, 1826, in Nashville, was married in Springfield, Illinois, to Thomas Billson. They had three children in Springfield. CORDELIA married George Wass, and lives in Painesville, Ohio. WILLIAM W., was married in Portland, Maine, to Alice Harford, and lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. BELLE F. lives with her brother William W.
Thomas Billson went from Springfield to California in 1849, and died there in 1850. Mrs. Hester Billson was married in Springfield, Illinois, about 1856, to Chas. Reeves, of Cleveland, Ohio, and went there to reside. They had two children, GEORGE, now living with his father in Cleveland, and EDWIN C., who lives with his aunt, Mrs. Thomas S. Little, in Springfield. Mrs. Hester Reeves died March 26, 1862, in Cleveland, Ohio.
EARLY SETTLERS OF SANGAMON COUNTY - 1876
By John Carroll Power
HESTER, born July 21, 1826, in Nashville, was married in Springfield, Illinois, to Thomas Billson. They had three children in Springfield. CORDELIA married George Wass, and lives in Painesville, Ohio. WILLIAM W., was married in Portland, Maine, to Alice Harford, and lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. BELLE F. lives with her brother William W.
Thomas Billson went from Springfield to California in 1849, and died there in 1850. Mrs. Hester Billson was married in Springfield, Illinois, about 1856, to Chas. Reeves, of Cleveland, Ohio, and went there to reside. They had two children, GEORGE, now living with his father in Cleveland, and EDWIN C., who lives with his aunt, Mrs. Thomas S. Little, in Springfield. Mrs. Hester Reeves died March 26, 1862, in Cleveland, Ohio.
EARLY SETTLERS OF SANGAMON COUNTY - 1876
By John Carroll Power
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