History of Shiawassee and Clinton counties, Michigan . MRS. CHARLES SESSIONS. CHARLES This gentleman, well known to the citizens of Clintonand lunia Counties for tlie past forlyfhiee j-ears, was bornin the town of Marcellus, Onondaga Co., N. Y., Dec 20,1817, being the eldest in a family of seventeen children,of whom fourteen survived to an adult age. Tiie are descended from a sturdy Welshman,who was an early settler in New England. Nathaniel Ses-sions, the father of Charles, was born in the State of Con-necticut, Aug. 20, 1789. He served in the Americanarmy during the war of 1812,
History of Shiawassee and Clinton counties, Michigan . MRS. CHARLES SESSIONS. CHARLES This gentleman, well known to the citizens of Clintonand lunia Counties for tlie past forlyfhiee j-ears, was bornin the town of Marcellus, Onondaga Co., N. Y., Dec 20,1817, being the eldest in a family of seventeen children,of whom fourteen survived to an adult age. Tiie are descended from a sturdy Welshman,who was an early settler in New England. Nathaniel Ses-sions, the father of Charles, was born in the State of Con-necticut, Aug. 20, 1789. He served in the Americanarmy during the war of 1812, and in the year 1814 re-moved to Marcellus, Onondaga Co., N. Y. Here on the4th day of November, 181 (J, he married Miss ChlocThompson, a lady who was born in Oneida Co., N. Y.,Sept. 26, 1798. In 1822 he again removed to Harmony,Chautauqua Co., N. Y., becoming one of the first settlersin that region. He remained a resident of Chaulauf|uaCounty until the spring of 1837, when, judging wiselythat the new Slate of Michigan offered superior advantagesto on
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