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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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J. W. LIMING, teacher, Hamersville. Jasper W. Liming, son of Abram and Mary Liming, was born in Clark Township, Brown Co., Ohio, October 18, 1854. The subject of this sketch was raised on a farm, until about of age, since which time he has been engaged in teaching. He is taking a thorough course at Lebanon Normal School, teaching during the winter. Mr. Liming is a member of De Soto Lodge, No. 374, I. O. O. F. Also a member of the Christian Church, and has represented Excelsior Class twice in Conference, notwithstanding his youth. Mr. Liming is a young man of more than ordinary ability, and a noble ambition.

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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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