Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... Angus, William
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Author: History of Will County IL, 1878

William ANGUS, merchant, Peotone; general merchant, firm of Angus & Fell; born in Durham 
Co., England, March 18, 1830, where he lived and engaged in farming until 23 years of age, 
when he emigrated to America, landing in New York April 21, 1853, coming directly West and 
to Chicago; he was employed upon the Galena Division of the C. & N. W. R. R. for a period 
of five years, first as fireman, then as engineer; after leaving the C. & N. W. R. R., he 
located in Lombard, Du Page Co., and engaged in farming for a period of eleven years, when 
he came to Peotone, and, Aug. 4, 1870, engaged in general merchandise, which business he 
has since followed. He married Jan. 1, 1857, Saloma WOLF; she was born in France.

Additional Comments:
HISTORY OF WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.

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