George Washington LeMar

LEMAR, SPRAY

Posted By: Judy Wight Branson (email)
Date: 10/8/2004 at 22:14:24

G. W. LeMar, Madison twp., farmer, Sec. 11; P.O. Earlham; was born in 1835, in Fairfield county, Ohio; came to Madison county in 1857; he married in 1860, Miss Mary Spray; Mr. LeMar has a good home, which cost him $2,500; has been justice of the peace for several years; has one of the best orchards in the county, consisting of 1,000 apple and 200 cherry trees, covering about eighteen acres.

Taken from the book, "The History of Madison County, Iowa, 1879" page 647