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Name: Joseph Medill
Sex: M
Birth: 6 APR 1823 in Dunns Corner, Queens County NB
Death: 16 MAR 1899 in San Antonio, TX
Person Id: I15
Tree Id: 237572

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Parents

Father:

William Medill: Birth: 28 JAN 1792 in Dram and Coothill, Monaghan County, Ireland. Death: 22 JUN 1865

Mother:

Margaret Corbett: Birth: 10 MAR 1803. Death: 14 DEC 1889

Family
Marriage:

Married: Catherine Patrick on 2 SEP 1852 at ELOPED.^b
Catherine Patrick: Birth: 25 SEP 1831 in New Philedelphia, OH. Death: 1 OCT 1894 in Elmhurst, Cook Co., IL

Children:

Josephine Medill: Birth: 15 FEB 1866. Death: 9 JAN 1892
Elinor Medill: Birth: 30 JAN in Cleveland, OH.
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Notes

Note: When Joseph Medill was nine years old his parents moved theirfamily to a farm in Stark County, Ohio, where Joseph attendedthe district school and the local academy. When a fire disruptedthe family fortunes Joseph abandoned plans for college and beganthe study of law, being admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1846,However, he soon turned from law to journalism, first in theoffice of the local editor in New Philadelphia, Ohio. In l849 hepurchased The Coshocton Whig, changed the name to TheRepub1ican, and with his three younger brothers was in the newspaper business

Note: "Swore he'd never return her to her folks until he was as rich

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