Past and present of Washtenaw County, Michigan . .MR. AND MRS. GEORGE AALENTIXE J PAST AND PRESENT OF WASHTENAW C( )rNTY. 213 carried on farm wnrk on an extensive scale. Hispolitical support was g;iven to the republicanpartv, and he held membership in the Masonicfraternity and the Methodist Episcopal wedded Miss Abigail Bivens, who was bornin Connecticut. July 14, 1819, and was a daug;h-ter of Moses , and a descendant of New-England ancestry. Mrs. Valentine likewise be-longed to the ]\Iethodist Episcopal church, andits teachings bore fruit in her upright life, kindlyspirit and


Past and present of Washtenaw County, Michigan . .MR. AND MRS. GEORGE AALENTIXE J PAST AND PRESENT OF WASHTENAW C( )rNTY. 213 carried on farm wnrk on an extensive scale. Hispolitical support was g;iven to the republicanpartv, and he held membership in the Masonicfraternity and the Methodist Episcopal wedded Miss Abigail Bivens, who was bornin Connecticut. July 14, 1819, and was a daug;h-ter of Moses , and a descendant of New-England ancestry. Mrs. Valentine likewise be-longed to the ]\Iethodist Episcopal church, andits teachings bore fruit in her upright life, kindlyspirit and helpful nature. She died Augtist 4,1858. and was long survived by her husband, whopassed awa}- in 181)7. They were the parents offour children: George: Augustus .\., who diedin 1855: Irene; and Celia Ann. who marriedSpencer M. Case and died in 1883. In taking up the |)ersnnal hist(ir\- (if < ieorge\alcntine we present to our reatlers the life rec-ord of one widely known in Washtenaw county,because of his long residence here. He was rearedup


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