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Below is a family biography included in The History of Miami County, Ohio published by W. H. Beers & Co. in 1880. 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. E. LINK, farmer; P. O. Covington; is a son of Jacob Link; was born in Montgomery Co., Ohio, Jan. 25, 1856. Was united in marriage Jan. 30, 1879, with Miss Eliza, daughter of Mathias Ingle, of this township, and grand-daughter of Philip Ingle, and great-granddaughter of Michael Ingle, one of the first settlers in this township, who entered the farm now owned by her father; Mrs. Link’s father was born Feb. 8, 1823, on the farm entered by his grandfather, and has done his share in improvement. He was married to Miss Lindsay, a daughter of John Bike, deceased, and has one child— Mathias J.
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