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Portrait and biographical album of Newayco (sp) 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, 1884

Transcribed by Linda Talbott

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Page 202
WHITE, Augustine
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Augustine White, farmer, section 22, is a son of Thomas and Elizabeth
White, natives of Ireland and Pennsylvania respectively, and was born in
the latter State Dec. 7, 1849.  At the age of seven years he came with his
parents to Cass Co., Mich., where he lived most of the time until the
spring of 1878, when he came to Newaygo County and purchased 80 acres of
wild land on section 23, Sheridan Township; he purchased an additional 80
in 1883, and has 60 acres, on which he now resides, under improvement.  He
was married in St. Joseph Co., Mich., to Isabella Stevens, daughter of
Charles and Harriet Stevens, natives of Ohio and residents of Sheridan
Township.  They have three children: May H., Lou E. and Charles T.  Mr.
and Mrs. White are members of the Advent Church, and in politics he is a
Greenbacker.  Mr. White owns altogether 240 acres of land in Sheridan
Township.