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I'hilip J. Adolph, the owner of one hun- dred and sixty acres of land on section 17, Prairie Creek township, has been a resident of this county for thirty-three years. He was lx)rn in Tazewell county. Illinois. Jan- uary 22, 1861, and is a son of Michael and Agnes (Groensf elder) Adolph, both natives^ of Germanv, who came to America in 184. 7 and settled near Chelsea, ilichigan. Here the father worked as a blacksmith for a short time and then they removed to Wood- ford county. Illinois, and lat...er to Pekin, Tazewell county, where he worked on a farm and at everything honest that present- ed itself in order to support his wife and family. Here he remained until 1868 when he settled on section 6, Prairie Creek town- shi]), Logan county, and engaged in farming 468 THE BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. tlie i-emainder of his life. Here lie died December 2t, . 1899, while his wife died alxiut r676. Ten children were burn tu them, namely: Catherine, who lives -, under Colonel R. B. Latham. On the 22i\ of July.
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