This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 Excerpt: ...his departure from home being delayed until his marriage to Miss Louisa Ackerman, on November 12, 1863. After that event, which has certainly proved a happy one in his life, he branched out as an independent farmer on a tract of seventy-two acres. With his father's pertinacity and good judgment, he steadily progressed ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 Excerpt: ...his departure from home being delayed until his marriage to Miss Louisa Ackerman, on November 12, 1863. After that event, which has certainly proved a happy one in his life, he branched out as an independent farmer on a tract of seventy-two acres. With his father's pertinacity and good judgment, he steadily progressed in his live stock operations and in the amassing of land, until he is now recognized as a leader in the branch of agriculture which he has chosen. Mr. Riedinger is also influential in matters of wider scope and of greater concern to the community. In politics he has steadily adhered to Republicanism, ever since he cast his first presidential ballot for Abraham Lincoln, and has given the township much valuable public service. He is also an active Mason, belonging to Unity Lodge, No. 12, at Ravenna, and his religious affiliations are with the Reformed church. In his domestic relations. Mr. Riedinger has been not only happy but fortunate, since four of the five children born to him are living, Oscar A. being the lamented deceased. George T. is a resident of Alliance, Ohio; Mary L. lives at Manistee, Michigan; Henry W. is at home, and Hattie is of Newton Falls, Ohio. David Simison, who has been connected with the agricultural interests of Randolph township, Portage county, for nearly half a century, and is one of its most respected citizens, is a native of the Empire state. He was born June 15, 1830, and is a son of Robert and Sarah (Rogers) Simison, natives respectively of Pennsylvania and Ohio. It was from the former state that the father served in the war of 1812, after which he moved to New York and followed his trade as a hatter. The son David resided with his parents until he was sixteen years of age, after which he was employed in various f...
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Add this copy of History of the Western Reserve; Volume 2 to cart. $31.73, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2022 by Legare Street Press.
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