JACOB T MOWDER
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JACOB T. MOWDER. farmer, Sec. 33; P. O. Havana; was born in Lycoming Co.,
Penn.. March 24, 1836, but removed, in early childhood, with his father's family
to Illinois, locating in Havana Township, this county, in May, 1839, where he
has since resided. He was married, Nov. 25, 1867, to Miss Margaret J. Pond, who
was born in Menard Co., Ill.; they have three children: Emma, Frank, and
Freddie. Mr. Mowder has served as Supervisor one term, Commissioner of Highways
six years, Town Clerk one term, and School Director several years; also School
Trustee. He owns 273 acres of land in Havana and Crane Creek townships. Mr.
Mowder, aside from farming, has followed teaching for the last twelve years,
mostly during the winter season.
Maintained by Mason County Coordinator
Donna
Mayer