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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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ANDREW McQUILLAN, Jr., school teacher, Vera Cruz, son of Andrew and Elizabeth (Malard) McQuillan, was born in this township June 29, 1848. He was reared on a farm, attending school winters. He has taught school fourteen years, all of which, with the exception of nine months in Sterling Township, has been in this township. He is at present a member of the County Board of School Examiners, which position he has held three years. He was married in this township, December 26, 1879, to Mary, daughter of Daniel and Mary Barron, born in Clermont County, Ohio. They have two children — Elizabeth and John. In March, 1882, himself and brother Charles bought a saw-mill, where they do custom work. The family are members of the Catholic Church.
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