From "The History of Menard & Mason Counties, Illinois," Chicago, published 1879, p. 738:
JOHN ENGLE, farmer and stock-raiser; P.O. Sweetwater, is the eldest son of William and Elizabeth (Alkire) Engle, whose sketch appears in this work. He was born in Menard Co., Ill., Feb. 19, 1826. He now owns and lives upon the place settled by his father in 1824. In 1850, John Engle went overland to California, where he remained some time. Soon after his return, he was united in marriage with Sarah A. Sykes June 21, 1855. She was born in Ohio Aug. 7, 1834. From this union there were eleven children, nine of whom are now living - Josephine, John, James H., William, Charles L., Ella, Henry, Francis M. and Minnie M. Mr. Engle owns 404 acres of well-improved land and is a Democrat in politics.
JOHN ENGLE, farmer and stock-raiser; P.O. Sweetwater, is the eldest son of William and Elizabeth (Alkire) Engle, whose sketch appears in this work. He was born in Menard Co., Ill., Feb. 19, 1826. He now owns and lives upon the place settled by his father in 1824. In 1850, John Engle went overland to California, where he remained some time. Soon after his return, he was united in marriage with Sarah A. Sykes June 21, 1855. She was born in Ohio Aug. 7, 1834. From this union there were eleven children, nine of whom are now living - Josephine, John, James H., William, Charles L., Ella, Henry, Francis M. and Minnie M. Mr. Engle owns 404 acres of well-improved land and is a Democrat in politics.
From "The History of Menard & Mason Counties, Illinois," Chicago, published 1879, p. 738:
JOHN ENGLE, farmer and stock-raiser; P.O. Sweetwater, is the eldest son of William and Elizabeth (Alkire) Engle, whose sketch appears in this work. He was born in Menard Co., Ill., Feb. 19, 1826. He now owns and lives upon the place settled by his father in 1824. In 1850, John Engle went overland to California, where he remained some time. Soon after his return, he was united in marriage with Sarah A. Sykes June 21, 1855. She was born in Ohio Aug. 7, 1834. From this union there were eleven children, nine of whom are now living - Josephine, John, James H., William, Charles L., Ella, Henry, Francis M. and Minnie M. Mr. Engle owns 404 acres of well-improved land and is a Democrat in politics.
JOHN ENGLE, farmer and stock-raiser; P.O. Sweetwater, is the eldest son of William and Elizabeth (Alkire) Engle, whose sketch appears in this work. He was born in Menard Co., Ill., Feb. 19, 1826. He now owns and lives upon the place settled by his father in 1824. In 1850, John Engle went overland to California, where he remained some time. Soon after his return, he was united in marriage with Sarah A. Sykes June 21, 1855. She was born in Ohio Aug. 7, 1834. From this union there were eleven children, nine of whom are now living - Josephine, John, James H., William, Charles L., Ella, Henry, Francis M. and Minnie M. Mr. Engle owns 404 acres of well-improved land and is a Democrat in politics.
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