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mg ; Airs, ^or uranciina; Aiacy, wnosc maiden name was Swam, was born in Guilford county N. C., in 1704, and in company with her brother and sister, (Mrs. Stanton, of Liberty, Indiana,) emigrated to this State in the fall of 1317. After passing the winter of 1817-18 nt Richmond, they settled near Liberty, where she lived with her brother, faithfully discharging the duties assigned her, until she was married, on the 5th of January, 1831, to Tristram Macy, of Liberty.In 183G, she and her husband and three children, settled near Sumner, in this county. Her husband afterwards bought the Swain flouring mill, at Sumner, and thereby formed a large circle of friends and acquaintances, among whom she always sustained an irreproachable character. He died on the 29th of June, 1S74, since which, she has lived with her son-in-law, Mr. Addison Folger, of Sumner.The meeting will long be remembered by the company present, as intensely interesting and pleasant. Grandma” went away truly happy, carrying the best wishes of all, and the solemn parting gave evidence of the true and noble life and character she has borne, and the deep affection cherished for her by all the relatives. May she yet bo spared to enjoy many such occasions, is our sincere wish. Visitor.
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Rushville Weekly Republican
Rushville, Indiana, US
Thu, May 03, 1877
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