Settlers from England
Stephen Black>ISM Interviews A-L>ISM Interviews A-L, Segment 4
- FAMILY BACKGROUND
- Great-great grandmother (arrived 1822) and her brother came over from England in 1821. She and three brothers bought 480 acres at Edwardsville land office. Describes auction bidding. Twenty-two relatives came in 1822 from England, wagons, boat, and wagons.