. History of Ingham and Eaton counties, Michigan . fourteen children, of whom Mrs. Vanatta is theninth. Eight are still living. The marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Vanatta occurred ^Vpril13, 1856, and in the fall of 1858 he exchanged his farmin Locke township for eighty acres of his present farm onsection 13, in Meridian township. On this there wasthirty acres partly improved, and to it they have added, fromtime to time, until now the home farm consists of fivehundred acres, with three hundred acres improved. Atone time it consisted of eight hundred and forty has always been a leading farmer


. History of Ingham and Eaton counties, Michigan . fourteen children, of whom Mrs. Vanatta is theninth. Eight are still living. The marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Vanatta occurred ^Vpril13, 1856, and in the fall of 1858 he exchanged his farmin Locke township for eighty acres of his present farm onsection 13, in Meridian township. On this there wasthirty acres partly improved, and to it they have added, fromtime to time, until now the home farm consists of fivehundred acres, with three hundred acres improved. Atone time it consisted of eight hundred and forty has always been a leading farmer of his township, rais-ing all kinds of farm productions, besides dealing largelystock, of which he is quite an extensive breeder. To Mr. and Mrs. Vanatta have been given eight children,—viz., Cynthia A., born April 18, 1857, now Mrs. Elliott,of Williamstown township ; Carrie J., born Sept. 30,1859,now Mrs. Baughart, of Lansing; Rosie E., born Dec. 18,1861; George M., born Sept. 21, 1863; Theron A., born 288 HISTORY OP INGHAM COUNTY,


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