. History of Shiawassee and Clinton counties, Michigan . JOHN JUUl).. MRS. MATILDA JUDB, DEC D. MRS. JOHN JUDD. twenty-one years of age, followini; the occupation of that capacity he shipped aboard an outward-bouud whaler,and for three years followed the sea, visiting the Portugueseisland St. Helena, the burial-place of Napoleon, doubledCape Good Hope, and fished in the Straits of Mozambiqueand Madagascar, visited the coast of Africa, and was twicesliipwrecked, barely escaping a watery grave. He turned hisface homeward, and on his arrival, July 27, 1834, marriedMatilda Leach,—whose p


. History of Shiawassee and Clinton counties, Michigan . JOHN JUUl).. MRS. MATILDA JUDB, DEC D. MRS. JOHN JUDD. twenty-one years of age, followini; the occupation of that capacity he shipped aboard an outward-bouud whaler,and for three years followed the sea, visiting the Portugueseisland St. Helena, the burial-place of Napoleon, doubledCape Good Hope, and fished in the Straits of Mozambiqueand Madagascar, visited the coast of Africa, and was twicesliipwrecked, barely escaping a watery grave. He turned hisface homeward, and on his arrival, July 27, 1834, marriedMatilda Leach,—whose parents were Thomas and Temper-ance Loach, descendants of the old Puritanical emigrants ofthat name who settled at Norwich, Conn.,—and without thetour which is considered so essential to the happiness ofthe newly wedded they immediately started a home atHartford, Conn., where they resided until , when acolony of tlie Methodist Church was organized for emigra-tien. Michigan was chosen as the future home. D. was appointed agent, and came to Michigan


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