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Below is a family biography included in The History of Jasper County, Missouri published by Mills & Company in 1883.  These biographies are valuable for genealogy research in discovering missing ancestors or filling in the details of a family tree. Family biographies often include far more information than can be found in a census record or obituary.  Details will vary with each biography but will often include the date and place of birth, parent names including mothers' maiden name, name of wife including maiden name, her parents' names, name of children (including spouses if married), former places of residence, occupation details, military service, church and social organization affiliations, and more.  There are often ancestry details included that cannot be found in any other type of genealogical record.

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GEORGE W. CLUBB, farmer, section 17, post-office Carthage, is a son of Peter W. Clubb, an old settler of Jasper county. Our subject was born in Union township, Jasper county, Nov. 7, 1854, and here he has spent his entire life. His education was obtained in the common schools of his native county. He was married April 7, 1879, to Miss Jenire Shephard, a native of Texas. They are the parents of one child, Murty May. His farm consists of forty acres, nicely situated, four miles southeast from Carthage, sheltered on three sides by groves of native timber. He is a young man of good sense and industrious habits, and is making his little farm have every appearance of a home.

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