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Wm. Ellison Mead Settler In Year 1869

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One of the early settlers in the precinct of which Mead is the principal city today was William Ellison of Ireland who came to Marietta precinct from Dubuque, Iowa, in June 1869. He traveled. in a covered wagon with his wife and two small children. He built his first house of lumber which he hauled from Ashland and for which he paid sixty dollars per thousand feet.

 

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