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LaSalle county Illinois directory of 1877 for Manlius Township on page 512
Fred Cane; Jeweller; Marseilles Illinois;born in Hanover,Germany on Jan 23 1840; came to
Will county in 1854; enlisted April 17 1861 in Company B 20th I.V.; served 3 years and
nine months; was in 18 general engagements; with Sherman in his march to the sea and was
twice wounded; came to this county in 1865; Republican; owns town property valued at
$8,600; married in 1863 to Nettie Miller of New York; she died April 7 1871; married
Dorathy Holman in 1872; she was born in Germany in 1838; have 3 children is Foreman on RR
and proprietor of jewelry store in Marseilles,Illinois
Illinois state archives: Frederick Cane married Nettie Miller in Will county on March 21
1863.
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