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Aaron Treadwell

Birth
Connecticut, USA
Death
14 Apr 1888 (aged 72)
Wood County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Washington Township, Wood County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Aaron Treadwell was born in Connecticut February 4, 1816, acquired his education in that state, and afterward followed the profession of school teaching. In 1850 he moved to Wood County, locating in Grand Rapids, where he taught school for five years, and in 1855 he removed to Hull Prairie, where he and T. Junkins entered 160 acres of land from the government, for which they paid $.75 per acre. He won success in his business ventures, acquiring a comfortable competence. He traveled throughout the country and wherever he went made friends for he possessed a genial, kindly disposition they gained him the warm regard of all.

In 1855 Mr. Treadwell was united in marriage at Tontogany, Ohio, to Elizabeth black, a sister of Captain Black, of Bowling Green. The following named children were born to them – Thomas W.,born June 5, 1856, died in June, 1857; Phoebe E., born August 10, 1858, died May 23, 1864; Mina B., born February 19, 1864, died January 16, 1892, the wife of George Mundis, of Kansas; Libby T., Born September 9, 1867; Arona P., born November 4, 1869, the wife of Forest McClung, of Plain Township, married March 15, 1892, and on October 3, 1894, they became the parents of a daughter – Jessie.

Mr. Treadwell was a member of the Episcopal Church, in which he was confirmed in youth. He devoted many hours to the study of the Bible, and was interested in all that would benefit his fellow man, being numbered among the valued members of the community. He died April 14, 1888, leaving a family and many friends to mourn death.

Biographical Record of Wood County ,beers, 1897, P. 1217
Aaron Treadwell was born in Connecticut February 4, 1816, acquired his education in that state, and afterward followed the profession of school teaching. In 1850 he moved to Wood County, locating in Grand Rapids, where he taught school for five years, and in 1855 he removed to Hull Prairie, where he and T. Junkins entered 160 acres of land from the government, for which they paid $.75 per acre. He won success in his business ventures, acquiring a comfortable competence. He traveled throughout the country and wherever he went made friends for he possessed a genial, kindly disposition they gained him the warm regard of all.

In 1855 Mr. Treadwell was united in marriage at Tontogany, Ohio, to Elizabeth black, a sister of Captain Black, of Bowling Green. The following named children were born to them – Thomas W.,born June 5, 1856, died in June, 1857; Phoebe E., born August 10, 1858, died May 23, 1864; Mina B., born February 19, 1864, died January 16, 1892, the wife of George Mundis, of Kansas; Libby T., Born September 9, 1867; Arona P., born November 4, 1869, the wife of Forest McClung, of Plain Township, married March 15, 1892, and on October 3, 1894, they became the parents of a daughter – Jessie.

Mr. Treadwell was a member of the Episcopal Church, in which he was confirmed in youth. He devoted many hours to the study of the Bible, and was interested in all that would benefit his fellow man, being numbered among the valued members of the community. He died April 14, 1888, leaving a family and many friends to mourn death.

Biographical Record of Wood County ,beers, 1897, P. 1217


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