Southern, William J.

SOUTHERN, PENQUITE

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Date: 12/4/2008 at 08:18:33

SOUTHERN, William J.
Farmer; Sec. 9; P. O. Greencastle; born near Springfield, Ill. in 1849; came to Jasper Co. in 1854. Has 110 acres of land, valued at $45 per acre. Married Miss Mary PENQUITE in 1873. She was born in Clinton Co., Ohio in 1850. They have two children - Lillian G. and Edgar. Democrat; she is a member of the M. E. Church. ~ "Poweshiek Township Biographies," The History of Jasper County, Iowa, (Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1878)