George Hemenway (Hemingway) was born in September 1848 in New York, possibly in Onondaga county. His mother was born in Vermont. His (second?) wife, May, was born in 1848 in Michigan. Children: Arthur was born in 1875 in Michigan; Myra, born in 1893 in Minnesota. George was a farmer who moved to Minnesota in 1882 and to Hubbard Township in 1884. In May 1885 Nelson Bement enumerated George, living alone, 31st in Hubbard. On June 14, 1895 E. R. Hinds enumerated the Hemenways 14th in Hubbard Township. George P. Hemenway owned land in section 10 of Hubbard Township in the 1920s.
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Beardsley Genealogy: The Family of William Beardsley, One of the First Settlers of Connecticut. Compiled and edited by Nellie Beardsley Holt and Charles Eleazer Holt. Published at West Hartford, Connecticut, 1951. George is the second husband of May Beardsley, the daughter of David Beardsley, Holt Record #1106, Pg. 414.
1900 US census: Hubbard, Hubbard County, MN, 19 Jun 1900, Enumeration District 72, Sheet 6B
↑ Information from Beardsley family researcher Nick Dann, 6 Aug 2015.
↑Biographical Sketches of Settlers in the 1880's, compiled from 1880 MN federal census (Cass Co) and 1885 MN state census, and Park Rapids Enterprize articles through 1883, with some additions from secondary sources, by Peter Wilson, 8 East 25 St, Minneapolis MN 55404.
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