George Firestone sketch from History of Wayne County 1878

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Contents 1 WikiTree Pages of Interest 2 Bibliographic Notes 3 Content 4 Research Notes 5 Sources

WikiTree Pages of Interest

• George W. Firestone (1784-1851)
• Rebecca (Carle) Firestone (1786-1869)

Bibliographic Notes

Ben Douglass, History of Wayne County, Ohio, from the days of the pioneers and first settlers to the present time (Indianapolis, Ind.: R. Douglass, 1878), 620 (George Firestone in East Union Township--Sketches) ; digital images, Hathi Trust.

Content

George Firestone was born near Frederick City, Maryland, April 22, 1784. His wife, Rebecca Carroll, was born at Elizabethtown, Pa., August 6, 1786. They were married in June, 1812. He came to Wayne county in 1812, on a prospecting tour, and entered the south-west quarter of section 33, in East Union township. He then went home for his family, and returned July 6, 1813. He died April 22, 1851, his wife dying November 24, 1869.

Research Notes

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