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Source:
The History of Delaware Co., IA
containing A History of the County, its Cities, towns, &c.,
A Biographical Directory of its Citizens, War Record of its
Volunteers
in the late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics,
Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men,
History of the Northwest, History of Iowa,
Map of Delaware County, Constitution of the
United States, Miscellaneous
Matters, &c
- illustrated -
Publ. Chicago: Western Historical Company
Successors to H. F. Kett & Co.
1878
BIOGRAPHIES
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L. M. DAVIS, Farmer; Sec. 12; P. O.
Delhi; owns 195 acres of land, valued at $30 per acre; born
in Cattaraugus Co., N. Y., Feb. 8 1839; came to La Porte
Co., Ind., in 1845, and to this Co. in 1855; married Miss
Julia A. Petlon, Oct. 7, 1859, she was born in Monroe
Co., N. Y., July 3, 1840; has four children - Wm. J.,
born May 9, 1861; Lowell H., Dec. 2, 1862; Chas.
F., Aug. 23, 1864; and Anna R., Aug. 9, 1876.
Source: The History of Delaware Co., IA - Illustrated
- Publ. Chicago: Western Historical Company - Successors to
H. F. Kett & Co., 1878 - Page 617 |
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H. P. DUFFEY, Farmer, Sec. 8; P. 0.
Manchester ; owns 339 acres of land, valued at $35 per acre
; born in Cleveland, Ohio, Feb. 22, 1829; came to Winnebago
Co., Ill., in 1849, and to this county in 1854; married
Miss Mary A. Proctor, Sept., 1848; she was born in
England, May 3, 1825; has three children—Cora J.,
born June 14, 1862; Alva L., Aug. 14, 1867; and
Ray J., April 27, 1871 ; is in politics a Republican.
Source: The History of Delaware Co., IA - Illustrated
- Publ. Chicago: Western Historical Company - Successors to
H. F. Kett & Co., 1878 - Page 617 |
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C. P. DUNTON, Farmer; Sec. 15; P. O.
Manchester; born in St. Lawrence Co., N. Y., Nov. 5, 1842;
moved to Dubuque, Iowa, in 1854 and to this county in 1858;
enlisted in Co. "K," 21st I. V. I., Aug. 15, 182;
participated in the battles of Hartsville, Port Gibson,
Champion Hill, Black River Bridge, Vicksburg and the capture
of Mobile; was honorably discharged July 15, 1865.
He married Mrs. Annie J. Stowe, May 7, 1876; has one
child, Allie P., born Feb. 22, 1877. Mrs. D.
was born in Ontario Co., N. Y., Nov. 12, 1843; married
H. O. Stowe in 1861 who died April 26. 1873; has by
this marriage two children—Lillie May, born May 10,
1863, and Orr Edward, born July 1, 1869.
Source: The History of Delaware Co., IA - Illustrated
- Publ. Chicago: Western Historical Company - Successors to
H. F. Kett & Co., 1878 - Page 617 |
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