Champman 1879 Fulton County IL
1879 , Fulton County Illinois
James P. Strode, sec. 25, Farmers Township.; P. O., Bernadotte. In 1835, James Strode, Sr., loaded his family and effects in a four- horse wagon in Freeport, Harrison Co., O., and came and settled on sec. 25, this township. His father, Richard Strode, was a Captain in the Revolutionary war. He improved 160 acres of land, and endured many hardships and privations in assisting to pave the way for the prosperity of the future generations. He died in Jan., 1871, respected by all who knew him. Our subject was born June 9, 1836, in this township; he received an academical education, was reared on a farm, and is now engaged in general farming on the old home place. He was in "bleeding Kansas" in 1857, and also served 3 years in the late war in Co. G, 50th 111. V. I., and was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant. He participated in the battles of Fort Donelson, Shiloh, Corinth Oct. 3 and 4, 1863, Resaca, Rome Cross Roads and others, and was discharged Sept. 1, 1864. He was married, Oct. 28,1865, to Hannah Clemans, daughter of Samuel Clemans, an early settler in Farmers' tp. They have 3 children, viz: Imogene, Edmund C. and Robert.
Champman 1879 Fulton County IL
1879 , Fulton County Illinois
James P. Strode, sec. 25, Farmers Township.; P. O., Bernadotte. In 1835, James Strode, Sr., loaded his family and effects in a four- horse wagon in Freeport, Harrison Co., O., and came and settled on sec. 25, this township. His father, Richard Strode, was a Captain in the Revolutionary war. He improved 160 acres of land, and endured many hardships and privations in assisting to pave the way for the prosperity of the future generations. He died in Jan., 1871, respected by all who knew him. Our subject was born June 9, 1836, in this township; he received an academical education, was reared on a farm, and is now engaged in general farming on the old home place. He was in "bleeding Kansas" in 1857, and also served 3 years in the late war in Co. G, 50th 111. V. I., and was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant. He participated in the battles of Fort Donelson, Shiloh, Corinth Oct. 3 and 4, 1863, Resaca, Rome Cross Roads and others, and was discharged Sept. 1, 1864. He was married, Oct. 28,1865, to Hannah Clemans, daughter of Samuel Clemans, an early settler in Farmers' tp. They have 3 children, viz: Imogene, Edmund C. and Robert.
Family Members
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Thomas Strode
1814–1899
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Mary Ann Strode Pickering
1826–1892
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Ruth Emma Strode Bradbury
1828–1878
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Robert S Strode
1830–1850
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Sarah Jane Strode Pickering
1834–1873
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James P Strode Jr
1836–1899
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Lydia Strode
1839–1840
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Henry D Strode
1841–1843
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Jesse Burr Strode
1845–1924
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Amanda "Mandy" Strode Thomas
1847–1914
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Hiram Strode
1850–1920
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Phemelia Strode
unknown–1846
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