Biography of Samuel Mann
From HISTORY OF MADISON COUNTY
W. H. Beers [Chicago, 1883]
Page 749-750
Samuel Mann, a native of Vermont, settled in the southwest part of the township on land since owned by Joseph Ware, about 1814-15. He was a very successful farmer and a good citizen. He raised a large family of children and gave them a good education for that day. His children were Samuel, Reuben, Nancy, Benjamin, John, Alden, Lorenzo D., Leonard and Azro. Reuben and Leonard H. became physicians, both now deceased, in fact, all the children are deceased. Benjamin was quite a prominent, active man of this community, and resided the greater part of his life in Monroe Township, and held many of the offices of his township.
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