Shryock, George,

Farmer, Sec. 11; P.O. Edenville; born Aug. 13, 1831, in Noblesville, Ind.; in 1863, came to Edenville, Iowa; two years later he removed to Sec. 12; in 1874, came to his present section; owns 160 acres of land, valued at $25 per acre. Married Theodocia Holmes in April, 1856; she was born in May, 1840, in Hamilton Co., Ind.; had nine children, six living—Blanche, Ollie, Charlie, Bertha, Lulu and Lester. Are members of the M.E. Church.

p.590, Eden Township

--Taken from “The History of Marshall County Iowa, Containing A History of the County, its Cities, Towns, &r.,” and published by Western Historical Company of Chicago in 1878.

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