Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... 
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Author: History of Will County, Illinois; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.

N. S. HAMLIN, retired farmer; P. O. Plainfield; born in Madison Co., N. Y., May 27, 1824; 
resided with his parents until the age of 27; then emigrated to this town. Married Parnel 
KEELER April 25, 1849. Engaged in farming soon after his arrival here, which he continued 
with success until about eight years ago; is at present living a retired life in Plainfield 
village; has held the office of Road Commissioner five years; also office, of School Director 
five years, which office he now holds. The HAMLINs of America are all descendants of one David 
HAMLIN, one of the parties who came over in the Mayflower in 1620.