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site now occupied by his residence. He then broke and sowed five acres of wheat. On February 16, 1837, he married Miss Catherine Ferry, who was third in a family of four children, and born in Wilton, Fairfield county, Conn., April 21, 1821. Her parents, both of whom were natives of Ireland, moved to Michigan in 1832, and settled in Scio, Washtenaw county. Roger Haviland, with his wife, moved to Burns, February 9, 1840, and occupied
the cabin already spoken of.
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