Harrison County Iowa Genealogy

HISTORY OF HARRISON COUNTY, IOWA, 1891
BIOGRAPHIES
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GEORGE MAIN

George MAIN, of Magnolia, was born at Croxton, Cambridgeshire, England, August 11, 1820. He removed with his parents to America in 1833, and settled in Geauga County, Ohio. He came to Raglan Township, Harrison County, Iowa, in August, 1856, with his wife and family, and engaged in farming.

August 18, 1862, he enlisted in Company C, 29th Iowa Infantry, and was mustered out June 6, 1865, at Little Rock, Ark., and returned to Magnolia, where his family was residing at the end of the war.

He owns a farm near the Village of Magnolia. Mr. and Mrs. MAIN and family are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He is also a member of Magnolia Lodge, A.F. & A.M.

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