Andrew W. King, DeKalb County
Andrew King was born in Scotland in 1862 and was sent to DeKalb County, Illinois in 1876. Andrew was placed with the Bourcy family of...
Mabel Van Winkle, DeKalb County
Mabel Van Winkle came to Hinckley, Illinois in 1887 and settled in with the Baie family very contentedly. She continued to live with them...
John Hunter, Orphan Train Rider
The pathos of this story is not only in the fact that this man died all alone and friendless, but also in the fact that at the age of 37,...
