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Note: Husband Nathaniel was wounded in the Battle of the Wilderness, June1864. (North Plains township, Ionia, and Lebanon twp, Clinton, adjoin atvillage of Matherton.) "The Sessions Family" - Nathaniel Sessions, born April 24, 1841, NorthPlains township, Ionia county, Michigan, died October 22, 1892, Lebanontownship, Clinton county, Michigan. Enlisted January, 1862, CompanyI, 1st U. S. Sharp-shooters. Wounded in battle of Petersburg, June18, 1864. Married Adelaide E. Smith, September 21, 1865, Matherton,Clinton (and Ionia) county, Michigan. Born September 1, 1843, Homer,Calhoun County, MI 6 Chn - all living in 1890. Orphus C., Harvey G., Eddie Edwin N., Edith M., Burton W., E. Porter. Nathaniel was a farmer, Lebanon Twp, Clinton co., a Republican, andbelonged to the ME Church. Marriage records state he married Addie Smith (22), Nathan Mount -minister. Silas C. Smith, (brother) Ionia, and Julia A. Mount, Matherton, witnesses. Married Addie Smith - Nathan Mount, minister - Silas C. Smith, Ionia,& Julia A. Mount, Matherton, witnesses. GENEALOGY OF THE SESSIONS FAMILY. The origin of the Sessions family in America is supposed to date from1630, when Samuel Sessions came from Wantage, Berkshire county, England,and settled in Massachusetts. Line - Nathaniel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, Amasa, Nathaniel, Alexander,Samuel-1.
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