William Rooney and Julia Phelan (3x-great-grandparents)

"Mt. Prospect" Farm SE Quarter of "Section 12"


Document Date Parties Amount Notes
175811 (I) 1/17/1878 Bridget Anna Boucher formerly Bridget Anna Rooney and husband Patrick Boucher (Chicago)

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Julia Rooney (Chicago, wife of William)
$1 - Deed Commencing at the NE corner of the SE quarter of 12-41-11 and running thence west on the north line of SE quarter 14 and 95/100 chains, thence south 4 and 93/100 chains to the line of the right of way of Chicago and North Western Rail Road thence south easterly along line of right of way 17 and 30/100 chains to the east line of Section, thence north along section line 13 and 56/100 chains to place of beginning containing 13 and 82/100 acres, otherwise described as the east 14 chains and 95 links of the east half of the SE quarter of section 12 lying north of the Chicago and North Western Rail Road.
179002 (I) 3/11/1878 Julia Rooney in her own right and William Rooney, her husband (Chicago)

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John C. Seegers (Town of Maine)
$1,000 - Deed Commencing at the NE corner of the SE quarter of 12-41-11 and running thence west on the north line of SE quarter 14 and 95/100 chains, thence south 4 and 92/100 [*] chains to the line of the right of way of Chicago and North Western Rail Road thence south easterly along line of right of way 17 and 30/100 chains to the east line of Section, thence north along section line 13 and 56/100 chains to place of beginning containing 13 and 32/100 [*] acres, otherwise described as the east 14 chains and 95 links of the east half of the SE quarter of section 12 lying north of the Chicago and North Western Rail Road.


Compiled by Michael E. Byczek, Illinois Attorney and Managing Real Estate Broker
3x-Great-Grandson of William and Julia Rooney

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