David J. Seeley


David J. Seeley, came to Greene county, in 1820, but effected no permanent settlement until 1824, when he located on Sec. 33, T. 12 R. 12, in what is now known as White Hall township. Here he remained until 1833, when he removed to Galena, and engaged in the mining business. He afterward removed to Wisconsin, where he died May 4, 1868.

Page 1062, “History of Green and Jersey Counties, Illinois,” Continental Historical Co. Publishers, Springfield, Ill: 1885, donated by Bette Lou Upton Nienstedt.

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