Aged 78.
LAMB, GEORGE, was born Dec., 1789, near Hagerstown, Maryland, and when quite young went to Mt. Pleasant, Westmoreland county, Pennsylvania, where he learned the business of saddle and harness-making. He was married at Mt. Pleasant May 24, 1820, to Eliza H. Hubbs, who was born in that place in 1794. She was the daughter of Dr. Charles Hubbs, who, although a a member of the Society of Friends, was a surgeon in the American army, near the close of the Revolution. Later in life, Dr. Hubbs became a preacher in the Baptist church. George Lamb's ancestors were members of the Society of Friends also. Mr. and Mrs. Lamb had three children in Pennsylvania, and moved to Kaskaskia, Randolph county, Ill., in the spring of 1830, where two children were born. One died in infancy. Mrs. Eliza H. Lamb died Aug. 15, 1834, in Chester, Ill., and in June, 1836, George Lamb moved to Springfield. Of his four children--
Charles H., born May 19, 1822, at Brownsville, Fayette county, Penn.
Mary Eliza, born Oct. 6, 1824, near Mt. Pleasant, Penn., died Aug. 23, 1834, at Chester, Illinois.
William H., born Nov. 14, 1826, in Pennsylvania, died Oct. 1, 1834, at Chester, Illinois.
Susan M., born Sept. 3, 1830, in Kaskaskia, Ill., was brought up by her aunt, Hannah G. Mather, and married in Springfield, Ill., Nov. 14, 1855, to Dr. C. Perry Slater.
George Lamb was married March 28, 1840, in Springfield, to Mrs. Lucinda Crowder, whose maiden name was Sanders, a native of Kentucky. They had three children--
James T., born May 23, 1841, in Sangamon county, was married Dec. 5, 1867, to Mary Weber.
George G., born Aug. 16, 1845, in Sangamon county, was married there Feb., 1869, to Marietta Clayton.
Mary E., born Oct. 11, 1848, in Sangamon county, was married there Nov. 14, 1867, to William O. Matthews.
George Lamb died Aug. 26, 1867, and Mrs. Lucinda Lamb died Jan. 18, 1872, both in Sangamon county, Illinois.
EARLY SETTLERS OF SANGAMON COUNTY - 1876
By John Carroll Power
LAMB, GEORGE, was born Dec., 1789, near Hagerstown, Maryland, and when quite young went to Mt. Pleasant, Westmoreland county, Pennsylvania, where he learned the business of saddle and harness-making. He was married at Mt. Pleasant May 24, 1820, to Eliza H. Hubbs, who was born in that place in 1794. She was the daughter of Dr. Charles Hubbs, who, although a a member of the Society of Friends, was a surgeon in the American army, near the close of the Revolution. Later in life, Dr. Hubbs became a preacher in the Baptist church. George Lamb's ancestors were members of the Society of Friends also. Mr. and Mrs. Lamb had three children in Pennsylvania, and moved to Kaskaskia, Randolph county, Ill., in the spring of 1830, where two children were born. One died in infancy. Mrs. Eliza H. Lamb died Aug. 15, 1834, in Chester, Ill., and in June, 1836, George Lamb moved to Springfield. Of his four children--
Charles H., born May 19, 1822, at Brownsville, Fayette county, Penn.
Mary Eliza, born Oct. 6, 1824, near Mt. Pleasant, Penn., died Aug. 23, 1834, at Chester, Illinois.
William H., born Nov. 14, 1826, in Pennsylvania, died Oct. 1, 1834, at Chester, Illinois.
Susan M., born Sept. 3, 1830, in Kaskaskia, Ill., was brought up by her aunt, Hannah G. Mather, and married in Springfield, Ill., Nov. 14, 1855, to Dr. C. Perry Slater.
George Lamb was married March 28, 1840, in Springfield, to Mrs. Lucinda Crowder, whose maiden name was Sanders, a native of Kentucky. They had three children--
James T., born May 23, 1841, in Sangamon county, was married Dec. 5, 1867, to Mary Weber.
George G., born Aug. 16, 1845, in Sangamon county, was married there Feb., 1869, to Marietta Clayton.
Mary E., born Oct. 11, 1848, in Sangamon county, was married there Nov. 14, 1867, to William O. Matthews.
George Lamb died Aug. 26, 1867, and Mrs. Lucinda Lamb died Jan. 18, 1872, both in Sangamon county, Illinois.
EARLY SETTLERS OF SANGAMON COUNTY - 1876
By John Carroll Power
Aged 78.
LAMB, GEORGE, was born Dec., 1789, near Hagerstown, Maryland, and when quite young went to Mt. Pleasant, Westmoreland county, Pennsylvania, where he learned the business of saddle and harness-making. He was married at Mt. Pleasant May 24, 1820, to Eliza H. Hubbs, who was born in that place in 1794. She was the daughter of Dr. Charles Hubbs, who, although a a member of the Society of Friends, was a surgeon in the American army, near the close of the Revolution. Later in life, Dr. Hubbs became a preacher in the Baptist church. George Lamb's ancestors were members of the Society of Friends also. Mr. and Mrs. Lamb had three children in Pennsylvania, and moved to Kaskaskia, Randolph county, Ill., in the spring of 1830, where two children were born. One died in infancy. Mrs. Eliza H. Lamb died Aug. 15, 1834, in Chester, Ill., and in June, 1836, George Lamb moved to Springfield. Of his four children--
Charles H., born May 19, 1822, at Brownsville, Fayette county, Penn.
Mary Eliza, born Oct. 6, 1824, near Mt. Pleasant, Penn., died Aug. 23, 1834, at Chester, Illinois.
William H., born Nov. 14, 1826, in Pennsylvania, died Oct. 1, 1834, at Chester, Illinois.
Susan M., born Sept. 3, 1830, in Kaskaskia, Ill., was brought up by her aunt, Hannah G. Mather, and married in Springfield, Ill., Nov. 14, 1855, to Dr. C. Perry Slater.
George Lamb was married March 28, 1840, in Springfield, to Mrs. Lucinda Crowder, whose maiden name was Sanders, a native of Kentucky. They had three children--
James T., born May 23, 1841, in Sangamon county, was married Dec. 5, 1867, to Mary Weber.
George G., born Aug. 16, 1845, in Sangamon county, was married there Feb., 1869, to Marietta Clayton.
Mary E., born Oct. 11, 1848, in Sangamon county, was married there Nov. 14, 1867, to William O. Matthews.
George Lamb died Aug. 26, 1867, and Mrs. Lucinda Lamb died Jan. 18, 1872, both in Sangamon county, Illinois.
EARLY SETTLERS OF SANGAMON COUNTY - 1876
By John Carroll Power
LAMB, GEORGE, was born Dec., 1789, near Hagerstown, Maryland, and when quite young went to Mt. Pleasant, Westmoreland county, Pennsylvania, where he learned the business of saddle and harness-making. He was married at Mt. Pleasant May 24, 1820, to Eliza H. Hubbs, who was born in that place in 1794. She was the daughter of Dr. Charles Hubbs, who, although a a member of the Society of Friends, was a surgeon in the American army, near the close of the Revolution. Later in life, Dr. Hubbs became a preacher in the Baptist church. George Lamb's ancestors were members of the Society of Friends also. Mr. and Mrs. Lamb had three children in Pennsylvania, and moved to Kaskaskia, Randolph county, Ill., in the spring of 1830, where two children were born. One died in infancy. Mrs. Eliza H. Lamb died Aug. 15, 1834, in Chester, Ill., and in June, 1836, George Lamb moved to Springfield. Of his four children--
Charles H., born May 19, 1822, at Brownsville, Fayette county, Penn.
Mary Eliza, born Oct. 6, 1824, near Mt. Pleasant, Penn., died Aug. 23, 1834, at Chester, Illinois.
William H., born Nov. 14, 1826, in Pennsylvania, died Oct. 1, 1834, at Chester, Illinois.
Susan M., born Sept. 3, 1830, in Kaskaskia, Ill., was brought up by her aunt, Hannah G. Mather, and married in Springfield, Ill., Nov. 14, 1855, to Dr. C. Perry Slater.
George Lamb was married March 28, 1840, in Springfield, to Mrs. Lucinda Crowder, whose maiden name was Sanders, a native of Kentucky. They had three children--
James T., born May 23, 1841, in Sangamon county, was married Dec. 5, 1867, to Mary Weber.
George G., born Aug. 16, 1845, in Sangamon county, was married there Feb., 1869, to Marietta Clayton.
Mary E., born Oct. 11, 1848, in Sangamon county, was married there Nov. 14, 1867, to William O. Matthews.
George Lamb died Aug. 26, 1867, and Mrs. Lucinda Lamb died Jan. 18, 1872, both in Sangamon county, Illinois.
EARLY SETTLERS OF SANGAMON COUNTY - 1876
By John Carroll Power
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