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Portrait and biographical album of Mecosta County, Mich. containing
portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative
citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the
governors of Michigan and of the presidents of the United States: also
containing a complete history of the county, from its earliest settlement
to the present time.

Published by Chapman Bros., Chicago, IL, 1883

Judith Anne Weeks Ancell
May 17, 2011
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Page 221
STREETER, Michael
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Michael Streeter, farmer, on sec. 14, Hinton Tp., is a son of Geo. and
Susan (Isenhour) Streeter.  The father was born in England, and the mother
in the State of New York.  After their marriage they settled in Canada,
where Michael was born, June 5, 1843.

At the age of 24, Mr. Streeter commenced to carve out his own fortune.  He
followed different callings until August, 1875, at which date he came to
this county and bought 40 acres of forest land, built thereon a log house,
and now has, 20 acres cleared and under plow.  Mr. Streeter is independent
in politics.  He was married in Canada, March 4, 1868, to Harriet, eldest
daughter of Alexander and Emily (Knox) Watson.  The latter were natives of
Canada, and the daughter was born there, Oct. 11, 1845.  Mr. and Mrs.
Streeter have had six children:  John W. and George A. (twins), born Dec.
24, 1869; Mary A., born Jan. 1, 1872; Ella B., April 7, 1874; Alexander
G., June 15, 1879; Velma, Oct. 9, 1882.

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