

1867: Beware Bulls in Richland County
James W Jennings was born December 9, 1867, to William and Martha Tucker Jennings. While working on the Arthur Lempke farm in lower...

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Sep 10, 20221 min read
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Richard Ridgely, 1774-1863 Pioneer
Westall Ridgely Jr., the first son of Westall Sr. and Sarah Isaac Ridgely, was born in Frederick Co, Maryland about 1735. He and Sarah...

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Sep 10, 20222 min read
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Coming soon! Toys in the Attic!
Thanks to a donation by a generous donor, and a grant from Illinois Humanities, a talented team of volunteers are creating a new exhibit...

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Sep 10, 20221 min read
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