. History of Ingham and Eaton counties, Michigan . S. C. PROCTOR. MRS. S. C. PROCTOR. them established. He continued to work by the month,occasionally making some improvements upon his place, forabout five years. He returned home to Niagara Co., N. Y.,and married, May 21, 18-10, Miss Cordelia, daughter ofSolomon and Lydia (Hunt) Johnson. She was born , 1819. On his return home they shared the house withhis parents until he could erect another, to which the parentsremoved, leaving the young people in the enjoyment oftheir first home in the wilderness. For a time they pros-pered, then reve
. History of Ingham and Eaton counties, Michigan . S. C. PROCTOR. MRS. S. C. PROCTOR. them established. He continued to work by the month,occasionally making some improvements upon his place, forabout five years. He returned home to Niagara Co., N. Y.,and married, May 21, 18-10, Miss Cordelia, daughter ofSolomon and Lydia (Hunt) Johnson. She was born , 1819. On his return home they shared the house withhis parents until he could erect another, to which the parentsremoved, leaving the young people in the enjoyment oftheir first home in the wilderness. For a time they pros-pered, then reverses came, and he was obliged to sell hisonly team, a yoke of oxen, with which his father and familyhad journeyed from the far East, to procure the necessariesof life. The following season their lands yielded an abun-dant harvest, and prosperity dawned upon them. Mr. and Mrs. Proctor are the parents of seven H., born May 8, 1841, resides at White Oak; AsaJ., born June 22, 1843, lives in Stockbridge; Alice, bornAug. 27, 1849, lives
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