Doctors in the County 1878
- Lawrence Lore
- Jul 30, 2024
- 2 min read
The researchers found an official list of doctors registered by the state of Illinois in 1878. They are listed here by town of residence. Several were listed with residences in Vincennes; they have not been listed here.
Bridgeport
Jacob Barr age 47; born in Pennsylvania; Practiced for 21 years; 6 in Illinois; Ohio Medical College
M D Frazer age 54; born in Indiana; Practiced 34 years; 17 in Illinois; College of Medicine and Surgery, Cincinnati Ohio
J L Flanders age 70; born in New Hampshire; Practiced 44 years, 39 in Illinois; Dartmouth Medical College
Harlie V Lewis age 21; born in Illinois; Physio Medical Institute Cincinnati Ohio
A M Maxwell age 53; born in Pennsylvania; 23 years of experience (no education)
D R Malone age 46; born in Indiana; Practiced 24 years in Illinois; American Medical College, Cincinnati Ohio
Lawrenceville (Not sure why only one was listed)
Silas Hall age 28, born in Virginia; Practiced 2 years in Illinois; Physio Medical Institute Cincinnati Ohio
Chauncey
H A Murphy age 33; born in Indiana; 11 years of practice (no education)
Birds Station
N F Lindsay age 28; born in Illinois; Practiced 4 years in Illinois; University of Louisville Kentucky
St Francisville
Charles Frazer age 26; born in Indiana; Indiana Medical College Indianapolis Indiana
T J Grayson age 33; born in Illinois; Practiced 4 years; 11 years of experience (no education)
Sumner
W B Bedell age 25; born in Indiana; practiced 1 year in Illinois; Missouri Medical College
David Burget age 58; born in Ohio; practiced 30 years; 30 years of experience (no education)
A Q Baird age 38; born in Illinois; Certificate of Examination
J M Bozart age 46; born in Ohio; 22 years in Illinois; Ohio Medical College
Z D French age 40; born in Iowa; University of Iowa
Paul G Manley Miami Medical College
J O McDowell age 34; born in New York; Practiced in Illinois 6 years; Eclectic Medical Institute Cincinnati Ohio
Russellville
T J Ford age 30 (could be 39); born in Ohio; practiced 13 years; University of Louisville
Peter Hale age 67; born in England; practiced 25 years in Illinois.
A J Haugton University of Buffalo
T J McGowen age 25; born in Illinois; practiced 3 years; Certificate of examination
A P Wolfe age 32; born in Indiana; practiced 11 years- 9 In Illinois, Rush Medical College