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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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A. J. HARTLE, farmer; P. O. Covington. A. J. Hartle was born July 5, 1841, upon the farm where he now lives; his early life was spent helping his father and attending the district school; he is a son of John Hartle, a native of Pennsylvania, who came to Ohio in the year 1820, and located in Newberry Township When the subject of this sketch was 19 years old, he enlisted in the 44th O. V. I.; was in the engagements at Lewisburg, Dutton Hill, Lynchburg (lasting twenty-two days), Liberty, Beverly, and a great many others; was discharged in August 1865. He married Miss Catharine, a daughter of John Lindsay, deceased; they had five children, of whom four are living, viz., Carrie B., Rosa A., Ottie May and Luedna.
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This family biography is one of 964 biographies included in The History of Miami County, Ohio published in 1880 by W. H. Beers & Co. For the complete description, click here: Miami County, Ohio History and Genealogy
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