Anna, Jacobena and Henry Busse, Henry & Warren County
Anna ( 1880-1938 ), Jacobena (Minnie) (1878 - 1922) and Henry (Heinrich) (1877 - ?) Busse arrived at Castle Garden with their mother...
Edward and Mary Seibert, Henry County
Edward and Mary Seibert were sent to Illinois in about 1877, and were living with Henry and Roxana Ferguson of Annawan, Henry County in...
Elizabeth Longmore, Henry County
Elizabeth Longmore Wiley's obituary contained the claim that she had travelled west with her parents as a girl and settled in Kewanee....
William E. Fox, Henry County
William E. Fox was born in 1874 in New York to Robert and Elizabeth Wells Fox. Robert kept a cigar store in New York to support his wife...
Albert H. and Fernando Trede, Orphan Train Riders
Albert Trede (1868) came to Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois in 1882 and his employer wrote a letter to the asylum in 1884. He was not...
Louis Leroy, Orphan Train Rider
Louis Leroy (1887 - 1959) was sent to Illinois in 1897 when he was 10 years old. In 1900 he was living with Calvin and Minnie Quillen on...
