 | Allen County (Ind.) - 1889 - 568 pages
...settled first at Fort Wayne and then removed to Adams township, where they have since resided. Mr. Shaper was reared on the farm, and received his early education in the country schools. He began the learning of the trade of carpenter in about 1878, and in 1881 he removed... | |
 | E. F. Hollibaugh - Cloud County (Kan.) - 1903 - 934 pages
...a wife and two daughters, Mabel and Viva. The other son is Samuel Rush, who is his father's deputy. He was reared on the farm and received his early education in the school of that district. In June, 1895, he entered the Kansas Christian College, of Lincoln county,... | |
 | Greene County (Ind.) - 1908 - 614 pages
...well deserved retirement until his demise, as previously mentioned. He was a member of the Grand' Army of the Republic and a Republican. He had impressed...Jackson township, continuing until 1889, when he came to Bloomfield to make his home with his daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Byers reared nine children — Jacob. Martha,... | |
 | Genesee County (Mich.) - 1908 - 414 pages
...Frederick H.. who is also engaged in fanning. John R. has spent almost all of his life in Genesee county. He was reared on the farm and received his early education in the district schools of the neighborhood. When older he attended the Flint public school, and took also... | |
 | William Lee Jenks - Saint Clair County (Mich.) - 1912 - 550 pages
...farm near Lansing, Michigan, and is a son of Edgar A. and Jane (Sheets) Fleming, both natives of Ohio. He was reared on the farm and received his early education in the public schools and commercial institute of Lansing. For a short time he was assistant secretary of... | |
 | Newton Bateman - Du Page County (Ill.) - 1913 - 748 pages
...William MF, a son of Fred and Mary (Marquardt) Stuenkel was born in Addison township, April 13, 1851. He was reared on the farm and received his early education in the German and public schools, giving one-half day to each. He was actively engaged in farming until he... | |
 | Armstrong County (Pa.) - 1914 - 616 pages
...T., Albert C., John M., Maria N., Margaret N., Robert G., Harry L. and Emma O. Augustus T. Pontius was reared on the farm and received his early education in the common schools, later attending Dayton Union Academy. He remained on the farm until he reached the... | |
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January 24. 1829, being the son of Jacob and Sarah (Young) Byers. He was reared on the farm and received his early education in the pioneer schools of the day. In 1850 he was joined in marriage to Elizabeth Rainbolt, who departed this life in September,... 