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JAMES A. TREHEARNE, farmer and teacher, P. O. London, was born in Maryland June 23, 1841. He is the son of Samuel
and Sarah (Hazzard) Trehearne, natives of Maryland, the former of German and English descent, and the latter of
Irish descent. He received a common school education, and from the age of seventeen until 1861 worked out by the
month. On July 4, 1861, he enlisted in Company K, Twenty sixth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Capt. W. H. Squires, and
acted in the Commissary Department on detached duty most of the time. He served three years, and in that time was
only one week on the sick list. After the war, he located a soldier's claim of 160 acres in Kansas, but not liking
the country. returned to Ohio and has turned his attention to gardening. Since 1864, he has spent his winters in
teaching, and is never better satisfied than when he has a good school. In 1868, he married Elizabeth Cryder, a
daughter of William and Susan Oryder, and by her has two children - William S. and Annie. Mr. Trehearne is a Freemason
and a Republican, and has served as Township Assessor.
From:
History of Madison County, Ohio
Published by: W. H. Beers and Company
Chicago, Illinois
1883
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