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• 1 V IJ . ItOJVCl aMr. and Mrs. S. T. Kellogg of La Prairie; Mr. and Mrs. Newton Bragg of Lawn Ridge; Mrs. John Turnbull of La.Prairie; Mrs. Ollie Hamilton of Speer; Mrs. Albie Hamilton of Peoria; Mrs. Ella Bills and Miss Ollie Powell. A few friends were absent on account of illness.Since the above was put in type we have received the following from Mr. Eri Mallary: In answer to yourrequest; I wash born in the town of Rushford, Allegany county. N. Y., on Nov. 27, 1834. My father’s name was Sylvanus It. Mallary. Mother’s name was Preinelia Hyde. She was born in Vermont. Mrs. Mallary’s parents’ name were Aaron Hamilton and her mother’s name wa^ Elizabeth Merkins. Her father was born in France and her mother was born in England. They came to Philadelphia, Pa., before they were marrie^. Mrs. Mallary was born in Zanesville, O., Nov. 22, 183a. My wife’s parents moved to New York before my parents were married. My wifp’s name is Mary Hamilton Mallary, second daughter of Aaron Hamilton, Sr., who was living at the time of our marriage on the Joseph Holmes farm near Henry. My wife’s father moved to this state from Ohio. We were married by Esq. Wescott, at her father’s home. Jan. 30, 1856. Farmed one year near Henry then moved to Greenfield, Adair county, Iowa. In 1867 moved to Valley township, Stark county, Illinois. Served as justice of the peace for 20 years while in ^aid township. We have three children living and two dead. My oldest son, Oscar E., is living on the old homestead in Valley at the present time. My daughter, Esther L., is living in southeast Kansas; her husband’s name is James F. Crone, who owns 640 acres of land near Girard, Crawford county. My youngest son, M. M.f is superintendent of the Reformatory at Pontiac. Moved to Lawn Ridge in 1893.
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Henry Republican

Henry, Illinois, US

Thu, Feb 08, 1906

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