Walt, Here is what the 1880 history book has to offer. It is from the village of Eldara in Derry Township. I do not have the cemetery books for the township. Nothing in the plat book. William H. Pryor, farmer, sec. 19; a native of Tenn; was born Nov. 112, 1832, came to Pike county in the fall of 1838, and settled in Derry township, and has resided here ever since. Nov. 22, 1855 he married Susan E. Moyer, and they children are, Delphina, Mary l., Martha e., Henry D., Ollie, Isaac and Wilbert. Mr. Proyor own 160 acres of land, worth $40 per acre;, is a member of the Masonic Lodge at Eldara; his wife is a member of the M.E. Church, South. he has been Road Overseer and Commissioner for 3 years, and Tax Collector of revenue for 1877. He ships his produce to Quincy. He is a Democrat. Dorothy Walt & Jo Ann Pryor wrote: > Please look up in your 1880 History Book, Plat book and > Cemetery records for my family. We believe they moved to Pike > County about 1840. We have found them in the Derry Township, > Pike County in the 1860 and 1880 census. The information we > have is as follows. William H. Pryor born 1833 in > Tennesseemarried Nov. 22, 1855 Pike County, Ill.Susan E. Moyer > born 1838 in Indiana Children born in Derry Township, Pike > County, Illinois Delphania Pryor born 1857Mary Pryor born > 1858Martha E. Pryor born 1861Henry Pryor born 1864Ollie Pryor > born 1866 married Isaac J. Gilbert June 25, 1890 Pike > CountyIsaac Pryor born 1868Wilbert Pryor born 1870 Thank you > for your help in my research. We appreicate your time. Walt > Pryor