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TRANSCRIPTION OF LETTER FROM
MILDRED MIGHELL

Addressed to Master D. Stanton Mighell, c/o W.C. Mighell, Sugar Grove, Illinois



Cassopolis, Michigan
July 29, 1909

Dear Folks:

Are the oats all cut yet? When are you going to thrash? Is…

Main Street, Sugar Grove, Looking South.

Keck's Store with the brick building can be seen on the west side (right side) and Miller's Store (Ice Cream Parlor and Pool Hall) and early Post Office can be seen on the east side (left hand side) of the…

Photo of Mildred Hartman was cropped from Hartman Family photo, which is filed separately.

Maggie M Booth Judd
BIRTH 17 Mar 1873
DEATH 10 Apr 1962 (aged 89)
BURIAL
Jericho Cemetery
Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois, USA

Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47454170/maggie-m-judd

Ashael T. Judd
BIRTH 21 Mar 1844
Lake George, Warren County, New York, USA
DEATH 24 Jun 1915 (aged 71)
BURIAL
Sugar Grove Cemetery
Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois, USA

124TH. ILLINOIS INFANTRY

Source: …

Sugar Grove’s Settlers Ridge Development Wins Awards
The Settlers Ridge subdivision, located in Sugar Grove, Illinois, was designed and is being built by Kimball Hill, Inc. recently won an award for exemplary natural landscaping and conservation…

Stitched by the skillful hand of Vicki Frantz, this Underground Railroad Quilt contains the following legend, where each square is a code numbered 1 - 15 from left to right, top to bottom:

Story of the Underground Railroad

The Monkey Wrench [1]…

Located in the area of the current Prestbury Subdivision in Sugar Grove, Illinois.

Around 1836, this spot was settled on by Silas Reynolds, grandfather of Ira Judd. The brick in this house represents the house built in 1847 and remodeled into…

The Sugar Grove Cemetery is located on Merrill Road just west of Bliss Road.

For more information about graves and people interred at Sugar Grove Cemetery, visit https://www.findagrave.com/ .

The Gold Acres Restaurant and Motel was located on the southwest corner of Harter Road and Illinois Route 47. It was built by [?]. Workers and managers have been Dolly Johnson, Nina Bradley, and Jim Best.

Later known as Candy's Golden Acres, the…

Photos from the Bliss House in 1996.

Peleg Young Bliss ( P.Y. Bliss ) at age 46 in 1852 or 1853. Photo cropped from portrait with daughter Janette Bliss.

Peleg Young Bliss (P.Y. Bliss)

Peleg Young Bliss was one of the earliest settlers and businessmen in Sugar Grove. He was born…

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Bliss, P.Y.

Farming and stock, Sec. 10, Sugar Grove; P.O. Aurora; 191 acres, valued at $60 per acre, and 262 acres in Kaneville Tp.; Rep.; was born in Strafford, Vermont, April 8, 1806. He married Miss Helen Mather, February 5,…

Photos of the Bliss House from 2006.