John N. Chicken, furniture dealer and manufacturer, Ipava, is a son of Daniel and Charlotte Chicken, and was born in Ohio May 4, 1840. He began to learn his chosen trade at the age of 15, which he has continued to follow since. He accompanied his father to this State in 1856 and settled in Astoria, where he began the cabinet business in 1858. He now keeps on hand a fine line of furniture and does a good business. He belongs to the M. E. Church, in which he has been a licensed exhorter for 15 years. He has been twice married, first time Sept. 25, 1861; and again, Sept. 26, 1874, to Mary A. Moorhouse, a native of New Jersey. They have two children, Vernon and Jessie. By his former wife he had 4 children; Elmer, Mary, Sada, deceased, and Carrie E.
--from History of Fulton County, Illinois; together with Sketches of its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military, and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons and Biographies of Representative Citizens. Chas. C. Chapman & Co., Peoria, Illinois, 1879, page 850.
***IL Marriage Records***
CHICKEN, JOHN N
MOSGROVE, ROSANNA
1860-09-25
00C/0411 00000206
Fulton Co.
CHICKEN, JOHN N
MOREHOUSE, MARY A
1873-10-26
00D/0223 00000293
Fulton Co.
CHICKEN, JOHN N
TOWNSEND, BELLE S
1899-11-28
B1367133
Menard Co.
--from History of Fulton County, Illinois; together with Sketches of its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military, and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons and Biographies of Representative Citizens. Chas. C. Chapman & Co., Peoria, Illinois, 1879, page 850.
***IL Marriage Records***
CHICKEN, JOHN N
MOSGROVE, ROSANNA
1860-09-25
00C/0411 00000206
Fulton Co.
CHICKEN, JOHN N
MOREHOUSE, MARY A
1873-10-26
00D/0223 00000293
Fulton Co.
CHICKEN, JOHN N
TOWNSEND, BELLE S
1899-11-28
B1367133
Menard Co.
John N. Chicken, furniture dealer and manufacturer, Ipava, is a son of Daniel and Charlotte Chicken, and was born in Ohio May 4, 1840. He began to learn his chosen trade at the age of 15, which he has continued to follow since. He accompanied his father to this State in 1856 and settled in Astoria, where he began the cabinet business in 1858. He now keeps on hand a fine line of furniture and does a good business. He belongs to the M. E. Church, in which he has been a licensed exhorter for 15 years. He has been twice married, first time Sept. 25, 1861; and again, Sept. 26, 1874, to Mary A. Moorhouse, a native of New Jersey. They have two children, Vernon and Jessie. By his former wife he had 4 children; Elmer, Mary, Sada, deceased, and Carrie E.
--from History of Fulton County, Illinois; together with Sketches of its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military, and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons and Biographies of Representative Citizens. Chas. C. Chapman & Co., Peoria, Illinois, 1879, page 850.
***IL Marriage Records***
CHICKEN, JOHN N
MOSGROVE, ROSANNA
1860-09-25
00C/0411 00000206
Fulton Co.
CHICKEN, JOHN N
MOREHOUSE, MARY A
1873-10-26
00D/0223 00000293
Fulton Co.
CHICKEN, JOHN N
TOWNSEND, BELLE S
1899-11-28
B1367133
Menard Co.
--from History of Fulton County, Illinois; together with Sketches of its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military, and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons and Biographies of Representative Citizens. Chas. C. Chapman & Co., Peoria, Illinois, 1879, page 850.
***IL Marriage Records***
CHICKEN, JOHN N
MOSGROVE, ROSANNA
1860-09-25
00C/0411 00000206
Fulton Co.
CHICKEN, JOHN N
MOREHOUSE, MARY A
1873-10-26
00D/0223 00000293
Fulton Co.
CHICKEN, JOHN N
TOWNSEND, BELLE S
1899-11-28
B1367133
Menard Co.
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