He was still living with his parents in 1880 according to the census.H e was 23.
Residences & events:
6/1/1900 Boynton Twp, Logan Co, IL. Peter probably assumedresponsibi lity for the family farm as he was head of the house atcensus time and a f armer. He was 45, his wife, Janie, was 35. Theywere newlyweds withou t children as yet. Living with them werePeter's parents and sister Ad a, as well as 16 year old servant, FrankMontgomery.
He went to Bluffs, IL, with brother-in-law, Henry Shirley, for thefune ral of Uncle Adam Van Gundy.
