| Benton County (Ind.) - 1899 - 642 pages
...first instruction was received in his father's log cabin, where for a time school was held. He early became familiar with all the duties and labors that fall to the lot of the agriculturist, and thus when he began life for himself was well prepared by practical experience to manage the work... | |
| John McAuley Palmer - Illinois - 1899 - 850 pages
...county and an academic course. He was reared on his father's farm and from boyhood was familiar with the duties and labors that fall to the lot of the agriculturist. His first experience in the business world came as an assistant to a railroad engineer ; but his tastes... | |
| La Salle County (Ill.) - 1900 - 512 pages
...and Charles E. Under the paternal roof Dr. Soule was reared to manhood. He early became familiar with the duties and labors that fall to the lot of the agriculturist, and having acquired his preliminary education in the district schools he attended the Rochester Seminary,... | |
| Fairfield County (Ohio) - 1902 - 500 pages
...subject, whose birth occurred here on the old family homestead. He too became a farmer. Early in life he became familiar with all the duties and labors that fall to the lot of the agriculturist. As the years passed more and more of the farm work developed upon him. He continued to make his home... | |
| Lewis Publishing Company - Seneca County (Ohio) - 1902 - 862 pages
...three daughters. He spent his boyhood and youth upon the old home place, in Richland county, and early became familiar with all the duties and labors that fall to the lot of the agriculturist. On the 1st of July, 1845, he was united in marriage to Miss Sarah A. Roller, a native of York county,... | |
| William Nelson - New Jersey - 1902 - 762 pages
...30th of May, 1885, at the age of sixty. Upon the home farm Edgar Schenck was reared, early becoming familiar with all the duties and labors that fall to the lot of the agriculturist, and thus becoming well prepared to carry on farming on his own account at a later day. He is now engaged... | |
| William Farrand Prosser - Puget Sound (Wash.) - 1903 - 754 pages
...winter months, while in the summer seasons he worked upon the home farm. He early became familiar with the duties and labors that fall to the lot of the agriculturist, and between the ages of sixteen and twenty years his entire time and attention were given to the work... | |
| Genealogy - 1904 - 570 pages
...Jefferson county from the days of his early infancy. He was reared on the old homestead farm where he early became familiar with all the duties and labors that fall to the lot of the agriculturist in the cultivation and development of the fields. His education was acquired in the district schools... | |
| Thomas Wren - Nevada - 1904 - 988 pages
...public schools of Illinois, and was there reared to manhood upon his father's farm, early becoming familiar with all the duties and labors that fall to the lot of the agriculturist. In company with his brother William he left home in 1849 and went to California, for in the previous... | |
| Calhoun County (Mich.) - 1904 - 728 pages
...1844. His parents lived upon a farm and there he spent his boyhood days, early becoming familiar with the duties and labors that fall to the lot of the agriculturist. In the common schools he acquired his literary education and at the age of twenty-one years he went... | |
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