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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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F. A. HAZEN, farmer, was born in Clayton county, Iowa, April 7, 1852, and is the son of Dr. S. L. Hazen, who came to Jasper county in 1869, and was the first physician of Lincoln township. Our subject came to Jasper county in 1869 and engaged in farming for some time, and taught school in 1872, and continued to teach until 1874. He was married March 15, 1874, to Miss Orra Cunningham, and went to Ohio and staid one year, and returned to Jasper county in Oct., 1875, and engaged in farming and school teaching. Mr. Hazen has four children, named Hattie, Moody, Landon and Mary. His farm consists of 160 acres, well improved, with a good house and fine orchard. He is also farming 320 acres of good land. Mr. and Mrs. Hazen are members of the United Brethren Church, and take a prominent part in the sabbath-school and in church matters.
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