. History of Ingham and Eaton counties, Michigan . WINDSOR. 545 sor, Eaton Co., where tliey were among the oldest settlersin the township. Mrs. Pray died Jan. 11, 1869, and inSeptember, 1871, Mr. Pray married Miss Helen children were born to the first marriage,—six living tomature age,—viz.: Esek, Sarah Jane, George D., Andrew,Freeman G., and Lillie. Mr. Pray has the respect ofhis neighbors for his integrity of character and uniform urbanity. He is actively engaged in religious enterprises,having been for nearly half a century a member of theCongregational Church, and one of its mos


. History of Ingham and Eaton counties, Michigan . WINDSOR. 545 sor, Eaton Co., where tliey were among the oldest settlersin the township. Mrs. Pray died Jan. 11, 1869, and inSeptember, 1871, Mr. Pray married Miss Helen children were born to the first marriage,—six living tomature age,—viz.: Esek, Sarah Jane, George D., Andrew,Freeman G., and Lillie. Mr. Pray has the respect ofhis neighbors for his integrity of character and uniform urbanity. He is actively engaged in religious enterprises,having been for nearly half a century a member of theCongregational Church, and one of its most generous sup-porters. In September, 1871, Mr. Pray married his thirdwife, Mrs. Ellen JlcCormick, formerly Miss Ellen Howard,who died about two years subsequently, since which timehe has been a MRS. E. W. HUNT. EDMUND W. HUNT. Edmund W. was the third child of Timothy W. andPhebe Fellows Hunt, and was born in Lodi, WashtenawCo., Mich., Oct. 14, 1828. The grandflither, John Hunt,was a patriot of the war of 1812. Edmunds father, while a resident of Connecticut, pur-sued the vocation of a tanner and currier, but on his arri-val in Michigan adopted the life of a farmer, remaininguntil his death, in 1873, in Washtenaw County, a periodof forty years. He was one of the earliest and most enter-prising pioneers of that county. Edmund occupied hisearly years with the duties of the farm, and at the ageof twenty-three married Miss Elizabeth Olcott, of York,Washtenaw Co., who was born in Allegany Co., N. Y.,in 1829. Mr. Hunt repaired to Jackson County soon E. W. HUNT. after, and followed mechanical pursuits for six years, afterwhich he removed to Benton and engaged in farming. Hebecame a soldier in the late war in 1863, and a memberof the Thirteenth Michigan Infantry, and was subse-quentl


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