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Transcription contributed by Martie Callihan 11 March 2005 |
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The History of Warren County Ohio Part V. Biographical Sketches Franklin Township (Chicago, IL: W. H. Beers Co, 1882; reprint, Mt. Vernon, IN: Windmill Publications, 1992) |
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GEORGE C. WEAVER, grocer, No. 2 Woodward Block, Franklin, son of George W. and Rebecca Weaver, was born in Miamisburg, Montgomery Co., Ohio, March 20, 1854. When 10 years of age, he entered his father's general store, attending behind the counter when out of school; at the age of 12, he took charge of the books, which he continued to keep till 24 years of age. In 1876, he was married, in Miamisburg, to Lilly, daughter of Dr. Isaac and Mary Treon, born in Miamisburg; they have two children—Mary and Edith. Dec. 1, 1878, he came to Franklin and opened his present place of business, where he keeps a full line of groceries, glassware, queensware and silverware; he carries a stock of goods valued at $5,000, and does a strictly cash business, from four to six men behind the counter, and doing a very flourishing business; he has a fine brick residence corner Springboro road and Hill avenue. Mr. Weaver is a member of the Odd Fellows society. |
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