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History of Menard and Mason Counties, Illinois, 1879, by Miller and
Ruggles
Salt Creek Township
Page 846
WILLIAM McCARTY, farmer and
breeder of blooded Holstein and Jersey cattle and Yorkshire swine; P. O. Mason
City; was born in Menard Co., Ill.. Dec. 11, 1845; is the eldest son of Thomas
McCarty, of Mason City. He married Sarah J. Ely, daughter of George W. Ely, of
Salt Creek Township, Dec. 16, 1866; they have four children, viz., William E.,
born Sept. 11, 1867; George T., March 14, 1870; Malinda J., Sept. 25, 1873, and
Francis Otis, Feb. 19, 1878. He is working one of his father's farms in Salt
Creek Township, of 240 acres, and has a pleasant home.
Maintained by Mason County Coordinator
Donna
Mayer