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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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R. B. NEAL, farmer, P. O. New Harmony, was born in Clark Township, Brown County, Ohio, April 28, 1855, and is a son of William and Susan (Dean) Neal, who were united in marriage in 1854. R. B. Neal is a promising young farmer of Pike Township. He acquired his education in the common schools. He was united in marriage with Rosilie Liming April 18, 1877; soon after his marriage, he engaged in farming for himself on his father’s farm, and thus he has ever since continued. He clerked in his father’s store for three years prior to his marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Neal are the parents of two children — Orin and Ida. He and his wife are a worthy young couple, loved and respected by all who have had the pleasure of their acquaintance.
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This family biography is one of 992 biographies included in The History of Brown County, Ohio published in 1883 by W. H. Beers & Co. For the complete description, click here: Brown County, Ohio History and Genealogy
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