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Author: History of Will County IL, 1878

William FORAN, farmer, Sec. 19; P. O. Minooka; this gentleman was born in Kildare Co., 
Ireland, May 1, 1842. He married Miss Elizabeth C. HAYES Jan. 27, 1869; she was born in 
Will Co., IL, May 26, 1844; they have six children, viz., Mary J., James, Margaret, 
Annie L., Allice E. and Fannie C. He lived in Ireland six years when he came to the 
United States with his parents, who lived one year in New York City, and then moved 
to Kendall Co., IL, and engaged in farming, where he lived until the spring of 1874, 
when he came to his present place, he started in poor circumstances; he now owns eighty 
acres here, well improved, and seventy acres in Kendall Co., which he has earned by his 
own labor and management.


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