. History of Hamilton County, Ohio, with illustrations and biographical sketches. wo years beforeher husbands death. The surviving members of thefarnily are Nancy Roll, Damaris Moore, Cynthia Stone,Thomas, and Benjamin, the fourth son and subject of thefollowing sketch. Benjamin Whallon was born in Sycamore township in1807. He made his home with his parents until hismarriage, in 1830, to Miss Eliza Moore, daughter of anearly pioneer. Two years later his wife died, leaving aninfant daughter, Eliza. In 1835 he married Sarah Stone,who became the mother of three children—Nancy, Eliz-abeth, and Jam


. History of Hamilton County, Ohio, with illustrations and biographical sketches. wo years beforeher husbands death. The surviving members of thefarnily are Nancy Roll, Damaris Moore, Cynthia Stone,Thomas, and Benjamin, the fourth son and subject of thefollowing sketch. Benjamin Whallon was born in Sycamore township in1807. He made his home with his parents until hismarriage, in 1830, to Miss Eliza Moore, daughter of anearly pioneer. Two years later his wife died, leaving aninfant daughter, Eliza. In 1835 he married Sarah Stone,who became the mother of three children—Nancy, Eliz-abeth, and James. In 1843 his second wife died. In1847 he was wedded to Margaret S. Griffin. The homein which he now lives with his family joins the old home-stead where his father settled in 1811. The Presbyterianchurch has for a long time received his liberal support,his wife as well as himself being among its best may be added as a matter of interest that Mr. Whal-lon has attended one church regularly fifty-eight years;never received a whipping at home or at school (suggest-. o-c^4-€^^>^CZ:, HISTORY OF HAMILTON COUNTY, OHIO. 369 ive to the opposite as the name may be), and has nevertaken a chew of tobacco or smoked a cigar. William Pierson was born in the State of New Jerseyin the year 1788. He came with his parents to Cincin-nati in the year 1800. His trade was that of a brick-maker. He was married to Miss Huldah Pierson, whowas born in 1791, and was the daughter of an early set-tler. To Mr. and Mrs. Pierson were born seven children—four sons and three daughters: Sinias, Mary Ann, Har-riet, Emily, James, William, and John. John, Sinias,Mary Ann, and Harriet are now dead. Our subject diedin the year 1866, surviving his companion thirty-fouryears. The only member of the family now residingwithin the county of Hamilton is William, the third son,who was born in the year 1832. His attention has prin-cipally been given to farming. He married, in the year1852, Miss May E. Co


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