Mason B. Trickle

Mason B. Trickle, son of Jefferson and Nancy (Mason) Trickle, was born in this county in 1849. His father was born in Maryland, in 1805; moved with his parents to Ohio in 1811; married Miss Nancy Mason in his twenty-seventh year; came to Rochester, Ill., in 1832, and after a short time settled on sec. 21, Essex. Miss Mason was born in Ohio, in 1812, of Pennsylvania settlers in that state. In 1862 these pioneers moved to Wyoming; thence, in 1875, to sec. 7, Essex, where Mrs. Jefferson Trickle died in 1881 and her husband in 1883, as shown in the cemetery records of this work.