Hi, You would probably want to look in the 1880 History of Peoria County, IL. Birth Records: start- (delaid) 1850 which are hit and miss. Marriage starts around 1835. Happy Hunting, Candi -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Sunday, June 25, 2000 11:10 AM Subject: [ILPEORIA-L] Early 1800 info.?? >Hi Everybody: > >Question: > > What info. is there for the area of Peoria, around 1827, give or take > 10 years. > >I'm looking for info. on 2 families: > HOLCOMB & HULL > > In a biography from Boone Co. Iowa, for HENRY W. HULL. It >mentions that he married a SOPHIA HOLCOMB. And that she was born >in Peoria in 1827. SOPHIA'S dad was HENRY W. HOLCOMB. HENRY'S >dad is probably BEN HOLCOMB. These 2 families seem to have had a >couple inter-family marriages. > > SOPHIA'S brother married SOPHIA'S daughter, the way it looks. > >Where would be the best place to go, if I drive down there?? >And what info., should I look for?? > > Thanks for your time Rodd > > > >==== ILPEORIA Mailing List ==== >List problems? First, read the Welcome Message that you received >when you subscribed. Feel free to contact Cheryl Rothwell, [email protected] >

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