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Elmer managed a grain elevator.

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Thanks to Angelynn Jane Rainbow for her research on this family.

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In 1920, Julia was running a private rooming house on Waverly Avenue in Syracuse, New York.

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Grant was an Auditor for the Tax Department in Syracuse, New York.

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Blaine was a mechanical engineer at an auto factory in Syracuse, New York.

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John enlisted in the U.S. Army on 2 November 1942 at Syracuse.

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In 1930, living in White Plains, Westchester County, New York, Charles (listed as "Henry") was secretary for a milk company there.

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After Luke died, Emeline married Lyman Nathan Marren on 17 Augusat 1837 in Delaware County, Ohio.

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Luke was a stagecoach driver. On that fateful day in November of 1834, he was attempting to cross the swollen Cumberland River on horseback. Apparently, the horse lost its footing, John fell into the river and drowned.

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During the Revolutionary War, Thomas served 5 separate enlistments in the Continental Army over a period of 2 years, all as Parivate. He took part in a number of battles, including those for Boston and Rhode Island.
He and Anna left Massachusetts for Vermont, where they lived about 10 years, before moving on to the new town of Schroon Lake, New York. There they lived for about 10 years, then they moved west to Ohio in 1815.

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Marion was a farmer in Franklin Township, Morrow County, Ohio.
He served as a Private in Co. A, 31st Ohio Infantry Regiment from 21 February 1864 to 20 July 1865.

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In 1811, Joseph went alone to Ohio to select a home in the western wilderness for his family, then returned to Pennsylvania for them. However, The War of 1812 kept them from leaving Pennsylvania until April 1815. He, wife Sarah, and their 6 children (plus whatever belongings they were able to fit onto the 2-horse wagon) traveled for 3 weeks from Pennsylvania to the "Jersey Settlement" (Knox County, Ohio). IThere they stayed for about 10 months, during which time he taught in a local school. In the Springtime of 1816, he and his family moved to Frankin Township in neighboring Morrow County, where they lived in a large cabin. The family grew from 6 children to 14.
Joseph became a stockholder in the Owl Creek Bank in Mount Vernon, Knox County. When the bank failed, he was assessed many times his original investment so that the bank could pay off its liabilities. It is recorded that, in order to obtain the funds to pay his debt, Joseph WALKED to Bedford County, Pennsylvania, and then back to Mount Vernon (a distance of about 1,000 miles ).
For 9 years, he served as a Justice of the Peace. He lived a life "of unswerving integrity, lofty purpose, coupled with an energy that was a stranger to failure (HISTORY OF MORROW COUNTY AND OHIO [op.cit.], 790).
Joseph and Sarah are buried in the Northfork Cemetery, Waterford, Morrow County, Ohio.