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

William HART, draying, Wilmington; born in county of Kent, England, March 14, 1819; entered the 
navy of his native country in 1835, serving until 1841, when he entered the merchant service, 
where he remained two years; in 1850, he moved to this country, locating at Wilmington, his 
present home, Saturday, Nov. 30. Married in 1845 to Miss Isabelle A. KNIGHT, who was born in 
county of Kent, England; they have one child by adoption - Bertha. Mr. HART is a member of the 
following Masonic bodies, Wilmington Lodge, No. 208 and Wilmington Chapter, No. 142.