Portrait and biographical album of Pike and Calhoun counties, Illinois .. . -si^r. OHN LOWRiE BEVER-IDGE, Governor 187 3-6, wasborn in the town of Green-wich, Washington Co., N. Y.,July 6, 1824. His parents:; ; y were George and Ann Bever--?*) idge. His fathers parents, An-I drew and Isabel Beveridge, be-?J fore their marriage emigratedI from Scotland just before the\1 Revolutionary War, settling in^ Washington County. His fatherwas the eldest of eight brothers, theyoungest of whom was 60 years ofage when the first one of the num-ber died. His mothers parents,James and Agnes Hoy, emigratedfrom
Portrait and biographical album of Pike and Calhoun counties, Illinois .. . -si^r. OHN LOWRiE BEVER-IDGE, Governor 187 3-6, wasborn in the town of Green-wich, Washington Co., N. Y.,July 6, 1824. His parents:; ; y were George and Ann Bever--?*) idge. His fathers parents, An-I drew and Isabel Beveridge, be-?J fore their marriage emigratedI from Scotland just before the\1 Revolutionary War, settling in^ Washington County. His fatherwas the eldest of eight brothers, theyoungest of whom was 60 years ofage when the first one of the num-ber died. His mothers parents,James and Agnes Hoy, emigratedfrom Scotland at the close of theRevolutionary War, settling also in|Q Washington Co., N. Y., with their^ first-born, whose native land wasthe wild ocean. His parents andiij-y grandparents lived beyond the timeallotted to man, their average agebeing over 80 years. They belonged to the Asso-ciate Church, a seceding Presbyterian body of America from the old Scotch school; and so rigidwas the training of young Beveridge that he neverheard a sermon from any other minister except .t
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