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 . ev. H. II. Carson, a Methodist Episcopalminister residing at Owosso. Immediately after marriage the 3oung couplemade their home upon the farm where he now re-sides. Very little had been done to subdue thisland and prepare it for cultivation. It was allwoods and the little log house was the only bui


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 . ev. H. II. Carson, a Methodist Episcopalminister residing at Owosso. Immediately after marriage the 3oung couplemade their home upon the farm where he now re-sides. Very little had been done to subdue thisland and prepare it for cultivation. It was allwoods and the little log house was the only build-ing upon the place, while through the forest roameddeer and bears and all kinds of wild animals. Three children, two daughters and a son, havecome to bless their home, namely, Cora BI., Ebenand Chloe M. The two latter are at tiome andCora is the wife of John Mikan, residingat the improvements upon the farm have beenput in by Mr. Hovey, and he has one hundredacres in a fine state of cultivation. He has alsoeighty acres on section 20, of the town-ship. His beautiful house, a two story framebuilding was erected in 1884, at a cost of $1,500,and he has a new barn, built in 1890, which costhim 1500. His other barn was put up in Hovej has always been a hard-working man,.


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