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| | Henderson Co., IL Genealogy |
 | | The great-grandfather of Cornelius, William and Silas, the subjects of this sketch, and now of Henderson county, Illinois, was William Schenck, who moved from Monmouth county, New Jersey, to Hunterton county, New Jersey, long before the revolutionary war. |
 | | The father was born in 1793 and died in 1864; the mother was born in 1791 and died in 1854. |
 | | JAMES SLOAN, farmer, Biggsville, is a son of William and Margaret (Pea) Sloan, and was born in 1839, in County Antrim, Ireland. |
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