Identifier: historyofinghame00indura (find matches)
Title: History of Ingham and Eaton counties, Michigan
Year: 1880 (1880s)
Authors: Durant, Samuel W. cn
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Publisher: Philadelphia : D.W. Ensign & Co.
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
Digitizing Sponsor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center

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on and stamina, which may perhaps be attrib-uted in part to her New England origin. Her father,Oliver Cromwell Derby, was a native of New Hamp-shire, where he was born in 1768. Her mother,Lovina Stockwell, was born in Massachusetts in1770. Mr. and Mrs. Tryon have reared a family ofsix children, only two of whom are living, Mrs.Cooper and Mrs. Harris. One son, Rodolphus P., losthis life in the defense of his country. He died inhospital from wounds received at the battle of FairOaks. In his religious convictions Mr. Tryon is a Method-ist, and for many years has been a class-leader. Henever desired political preferment, but has held manypositions of trust. For eleven years he has beenmagistrate of the town, and has occupied other posi-tions of responsibility. Socially he is genial andcourteous, and his hospitality is proverbial. Pos-ses.sed of many of the virtues and but few of the fail-ings of mankind, \w has endeared himself to the peo-ple in such a way that he will long be remembered.
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