1885 History of Greene & Jersey
Bluffdale Township
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Samuel Gates settled here about the year 1823, on section 21, under the bluff, where he and his wife died in after years. Among their children were: Harriet, who married a man by the name of Sprague, but she is now dead; Eunice, lives in Jacksonville; Phoebe, married Jacob Strawn, living also in Jacksonville; Susan, married Dr. Sterrett of Winchester; Daniel, deceased; James, now a resident of Iowa, and Marion, deceased.
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Extracted from History of Greene and Jersey Counties, Illinois, published in 1885, pages 825-848.
