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  1. Henry C Jury: Birth: 15 NOV 1837 in Marion Co, Antrim twp. OH.

  2. John R Jury: Birth: 2 OCT 1839 in Marion Co, Antrim twp.


Sources
1. Title:   Marion County Ohio Probate Court Marriage Records
Page:   Jury-Winslow Marriage 1836

Notes
a. Note:   Chicago JOHN R. JURY was born in this county October 2, 1839. He is a son ofAbner and Priscilla (Winslow) Jurey, natives of Virginia and New York respectively. Hisparents were married in what is now this county about 1835-36, andwere therefore among its first settlers, having located in thissection of the country about 1821-22. Mrs. Jury is still living, andis perhaps the oldest resident of the county, though she and Mr. Welshlocated here about the same time. The children of this family wereHenry, Sarah, John R., Margaret, Samuel W., Olive and Cyrus, thelatter deceased. John R., our subject, resided with his parents tilltwenty-one. He then enlisted in Company I, Fifteenth Ohio VolunteerInfantry, for three months, at the expiration of which time here-enlisted in the Eleventh Ohio Battery, an served three years. Heparticipated in the battle of Island No. 10, first and second battlesof Corinth, Iuka, siege of Vicksburg, Champion Hill, Jackson, LittleRock and several minor engagements, having the good fortune to escapeeither wounds or capture, yet never absent from his command twenty.four hours. On his return home, Mr. Jury, farmed rented land about twoyears, after which he engaged. in farming in Marion County about nineyears. In 1875, he purchased his present farm of 126 acres, where behas since been engaged in agricultural pursuits. His farm is valued at$70per acre. Mr. Jury was married, October 11, 1866, to Miss AnnaCampbell, who was born in Marion County, Ohio, September 24, 1841. Herparents are Michael and Mary (Bibler) Campbell, and have spent most of their livesin Marion County. The children of the family are Ezra, Samuel, Anna,John, Barbara, Ellen, Catharine and Lizzie, the two latter deceased.Mr. and Mrs Jury have had seven children, four living, namely, Byron,born September 13, 1867; Bertha, March 31, 1873; Arthur, March 24,1875; Lewis, May 22, 1877; Ellen, Maggie and an infant are deceased.Mr. Jury is a member of the K. of H., G. A. R., and is a Republican inpolitics.
Note:   History of Wyandot Co, Ohio Published 1884, Leggett, Conaway & Co,


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