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Irfee oiii WmmttyJ 111 IMr. JttatQS Dill, a native of Orange county who hat* raiM in the city ofNew York for many jears, and who is well known to many residents of this section, writes as follows to the Goshen Democrat when renewing his subcslption s‘•The first of this month I paid for the Christian Advocate the fifty-second time, and for the Goshen Democrat forty years or more, and expect to pay for each paper as long as 1 may live and have themeans to ptSfor them. . J «Myself and wife on the sixth of this month celebrated the fifty-first birthday of our oldest daughter. We three are living together and are well, and the aggregate of our ages will make two hundred years,111 will give you an outline of the Dill family that I belong to My grandparents on my mother's side came fromGermany. When they first came to America they settled in llellvalc, town of Warwick, over one hundred years ago They had four children, three daughters and one son, who was iny father. My fathers name was George and my moth-crs name was Temperance Kqteham. They married in the year 1792, in thetown of Warwick. they had fourteen children and raised thirteen of them. The thirteen all got married and twelve of them raised families aggregating eighty. Of the third generation there was one hundred and thirty descendants and of the fourth generation there is at this Ume fourteen children. You see the Dill family are keeping good the command ofGod, of multiplying and replenishing the: tw,|.
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Middletown Daily Press
Middletown, New York, US
Sat, Feb 02, 1878
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