Portrait and biographical album of Clinton and Shiawassee counties, Mich., containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the presidents of the United States, and governors of the state . RESIDENCE or J. W, FRENCH , SEC . 21., DU PLAI N TP.,CLINTON MiP-: .i*/Ov;.- .•:i ?. RLCIDEULIL Of C. Wl HG , ,P[.KKY [ K,5HIAWAooLL PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL ALBUM. 699 early days it was a vital question as to who shouldhave tlie [jower, llie iiuprovemeiits of tlie coun
Portrait and biographical album of Clinton and Shiawassee counties, Mich., containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the presidents of the United States, and governors of the state . RESIDENCE or J. W, FRENCH , SEC . 21., DU PLAI N TP.,CLINTON MiP-: .i*/Ov;.- .•:i ?. RLCIDEULIL Of C. Wl HG , ,P[.KKY [ K,5HIAWAooLL PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL ALBUM. 699 early days it was a vital question as to who shouldhave tlie [jower, llie iiuprovemeiits of tlie countydciiending almost entirt-lj upon the held the position of Highway Commissio!)erfor 3oars and took an active interest in the wel-fare of schools. He is a well-read man and thedearth of literature in early days must have beena great deprivation to him. Mrs. Ellis was born July 26, 1844, in GrandBlaae, Genesee County, where she received a goodcommon-school education. The marriage of oursubject and his wife occurred at Fenton, GeneseeCounty, this State. They started out in life to-gether empty-lianded, with only their love andfaitli in each other. Tliey went to New YorkState, where he worked on a farm l)y the montlifor one year, after wliicli they returned to tliisStale, and he worked in the pineries for sixniontlis. .Mr. Ellis next rented a farm of his father-in-law
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