 | Isaac Smith Signor - 1894 - 770 páginas
...as a blacksmith. At a later date he returned to Chenango county. When Benjamin was twelve days old his mother died, and he was brought up in the family of an aunt in Greene county. After receiving a common school education he taught for a time, then attended... | |
 | E. Polk Johnson - 1912 - 768 páginas
...Wheatley. She died in 1854, leaving six sons and one daughter. James M. Lewis was but a small child when his mother died, and he was brought up in the family of his great-uncle, James L. Mattingly. He attended the district school as opportunity offered, in the... | |
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When my father was very young, his mother died, and he was brought up in the family of Mr. 