George, Wm. H.

GEORGE, RANSOM

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GEORGE, Wm. H.
Farmer and Stock Grower; Sec. 23; P. O. Prairie City; born in Warren Co., Illinois, Nov. 1, 1836; came to Jasper Co. in 1869. Has 140 acres of land, valued at $45 per acre. Married Miss Annette RANSOM in 1860; she was born in the State of New York June 14, 1838. They have six children - Eva, Ellie, William F., Mary, Charles and Hallie. Democratic. Member of A., F. & A. M. Lodge No. 218, Prairie City. ~ "Washington Township Biographies," The History of Jasper County, Iowa, (Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1878)