It was platted in Nov 1872 for William Housely as Morrillsville,named after H. L. Morrill the Cairo and Vincennes Railroad superintendent who sealed a real-estate deal with Mill owner G. W. Carrier.It was commonly known and eventually renamed Carrier Mills
Source: S17 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1870 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch..Original data - 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Recor; Repository: #R1
Source: S18 Author: Jordan Dodd and Liahona Research, comp. Title: Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Index compiled from county marriage records on microfilm located at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah by Jordan Dodd of Liahona Research (P.O. Box 740,; Repository: #R1
Source: S20 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1860 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. .Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Recor; Repository: #R1
Source: S25 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1850 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. .Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of th; Repository: #R1
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↑ Source: #S19 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Morrelsville, Saline, Illinois; Roll: 248; Family History Film: 1254248; Page: 57B; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 0118. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1845 CONT Birth place: Illinois CONT Residence date: 1880 CONT Residence place: Morrelsville, Saline, Illinois, United States Object: @M1169@
↑ Source: #S20 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 10 Range 6, Saline, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 1011; Image: 223. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1845 CONT Birth place: Illinois CONT Residence date: 1860 CONT Residence place: Township 10 Range 6, Saline, Illinois, United States Object: @M1007@
↑ Source: #S18 Data: Text: Marriage date: 17 Dec 1865 CONT Marriage place: Saline, IL
↑ Source: #S18 Data: Text: Marriage date: 17 Dec 1865 CONT Marriage place: Saline, IL
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