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Below is a family biography included in The History of Brown County, Ohio published by W. H. Beers & Co. 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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C. C. PATTEN, farmer, P. O. New Harmony, was born in Pike Township, Brown County, Ohio, on September 4, 1851, and is a son of S. A. Patten. Our subject was raised to farm life in Pike Township, Brown Co., Ohio, and received a common school education. He remained at home until twenty years of age, when he married Ellen Crawford, after which he engaged in farming for himself, and is now successfully cultivating the farm where he now resides, consisting of fifty-six acres, which he purchased since his marriage. The future prospects of this young farmer are very flattering. Mr. and Mrs. Patten are the parents of three children, viz.: Emery Lawrence O. and Edward M.
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