John German

     John was born in 1810 at New York. 11 November 1850, John was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Peoria Township, Peoria County, Illinois. Enumerated in this household were John German [39 New York], Sally [32 New York].¹ John married Nancy McCurdy, daughter of James McCurdy I and Elizabeth Taylor, between 11 November 1850 and 1 August 1860 at Peoria Township, Peoria County, Illinois. 1 August 1860, Nancy and John were listed on the US Federal Census at Trivoli Township, Peoria County, Illinois. Enumerated in this household were John German [50 New York], Nancy [30 Pennsylvania].² 1 August 1860, John was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Trivoli Township, Peoria County, Illinois. Enumerated in this household were John German [50 New York], Nancy [30 Pennsylvania].³ 28 July 1870, John and his wife, Nancy, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Trivoli Township, Peoria County, Illinois. Enumerated in this household were John German [60 New York], Nancy [60 Virginia].⁴ 28 July 1870, John was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Trivoli Township, Peoria County, Illinois. Enumerated in this household were John German [60 New York], Nancy [60 Virginia].⁵