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Job (Jobe) Standerfer
(1802-1890)
Obituary of Job Standerfer, published in the Times of Hamilton County, IL, August 15, 1890
Job Standerfer died of old
age at his home north of McLeansboro on August 2, 1890 at age 88 years. He was an
early settler of this county, constable, member of the County Court, assessor, treasurer.
He was born October 2, 1802 in Virginia. He was the son of Archibald Standefer.
He came to Illinois in 1816 and settled on what is known as the old John Powell
farm near Belle City. He was married to Mary Daily, daughter of John Daily, in 1828
and leaves nine children. All reside in Hamilton County: A. H.; John B.; Priscilla
Tedford; Polly Hunter; A. F.; Jinsy (Mrs. A. M. Ray; Susan (Mrs. John T. Tennison); Nancy
(Mrs. James B. Tennison; and Russell Standefer.
Job and Mary E. Daily Standerfer's tombstone, located in
Blooming Grove Cemetery, Hamilton County, Illinois.
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