--part1_44.31f4bc0.2639fa66_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Thought someone might be looking for info on this family --part1_44.31f4bc0.2639fa66_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <[email protected]> Received: from rly-ye03.mx.aol.com (rly-ye03.mail.aol.com [172.18.151.200]) by air-ye05.mx.aol.com (v71.10) with ESMTP; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 12:42:25 -0400 Received: from pml.rootsweb.com (pml.rootsweb.com [63.92.80.44]) by rly-ye03.mx.aol.com (v71.10) with ESMTP; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 12:42:15 -0400 Received: (from [email protected]) by pml.rootsweb.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA02253; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 09:42:13 -0700 Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 09:42:13 -0700 Message-Id: <[email protected]> To: [email protected] From: "Hollis G. Best" <[email protected]> Precedence: junk Subject: PML Search Result matching "John Fuller" X-Loop: [email protected] X-Mailer: Unknown ===================================================================== A result of your requested PML search. To refine or cancel this search, please visit http://pml.rootsweb.com/ ===================================================================== Source: [email protected] Subject: HIRAM FULLER of Medina Co., OH From: HISTORY OF MEDINA CO., OH - (Baskin & Battey - 1881) Page 866 - within a chapter of biographical sketches of citizens of Harrisville Twp. Transcribed by Jean Best HIRAM A. FULLER, farmer; P.O. Burbank; was born in Onondaga Co., N.Y., Nov. 22, 1830; was the second of a family of six children; three of the number grew to maturity. His parents were AUGUSTUS and EUNICE PERKINS. He was born June 28, 1804, in Bristol, Conn. He was a son of JOHN FULLER. The Fullers and Perkinses are of English descent. EUNICE PERKINS was born Feb. 28, 1802, and a daughter of ELIAS PERKINS, whose wife was a HITCHCOCK. AUGUSTUS FULLER emigrated to this State from Connecticut in 1836, and located in Wayne Co. at a place called Jackson, in Canaan Township, where he purchased 80 acres. Here the elder Fuller resided until his death, which occurred June 28, 1843. His business had been for several years in traveling for the Seth Thomas Clock Company in Connecticut. HIRAM was but 12 years of age when his father died; was then raised by his uncle. After becoming of age, he learned the carpenter's trade, which he worked at some time. Afterward, he was engaged with Howard, Pebbles & Company, and traveled for them four years. He then purchased 83 acres of land in Canaan Township, where he lived three years; then moved to Erie Co. February, 1860, purchased the farm he now owns, situated in the southeast part of Harrisville Township. He was twice married, first Feb. 12, 1857, to AMANDA HIGH, born in Springfield, Ohio, in 1833, daughter of JOHN HIGH, whose wife was a SAILOR by name. Mr. HIGH is of Wayne Township, Wayne Co., parents of Dutch descent, and from Lancaster Co., Penn. She died Dec. 28, 1869, leaving three children, two boys and one girl - DAVID B. SARAH J., died, and FRANK. Nov. 2, 1872, was married to MARY J. BURNS, born in Cannon Township, Wayne Co., Nov. 28, 1843, daughter of EDWIN and MARTHA (McCREARY) BURNS. Has one child - MYRA. He is a member of the United Brethren Church - wife of the Presbyterian Church. His father lost his property by bailing, and HIRAM began poor. He has now a good farm of 100 acres, and one of the best farm residences in the township, and an excellent farmer. --part1_44.31f4bc0.2639fa66_boundary--