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Title:  History of Henry and Fulton Counties, Ohio
Authors:  Aldrich, Lewis Cass.
City of Publication:  Syracuse, N.Y. :
Publisher:  D. Mason & Co.,
Publication Date:  1888

Transcribed by Linda Talbott

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CHRONINGER, George, Liberty, Liberty p.o., was born in Stark county, O.,
September 12, 1817, and came to Henry county, O., in 1840, and settled on
his present homestead farm of 160 acres.  He was married in 1841 to
Elizabeth Ann Hinkle, of Tuscarawas county, who was born in Pennsylvania,
in 1820.  They have had a family of ten children, four of whom are now
living: Benjamin Franklin, Henry, Arminda and Elsie-Dana.  George, jr.
died leaving one son, Othey; Monroe died at the age of twenty years.  They
settled in Liberty in 1846, where they still reside, having one of the
best cultivated farms in the county, having five miles of tile, fine fruit
and buildings.  He was a son of Henry and Sarah Chroninger.  Henry was
born in Westmoreland county, Pa.  They were married in Stark county.
Elizabeth was the daughter of Henry and Mary Hinkle, who settled in Stark
county in 1827, where they died.  Mr. Chroninger settled in Henry county
with his family in 1846.  The place was then a wood.  He erected a log
cabin, cleared his land, now having 130 acres free from stumps, on which
he has his homestead.  In addition to this he owns 400 acres in town.

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