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H. Clough
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H. CLOUGH, wagon-maker, Corry, was born April 3, 1822, in
Susquehanna County, Penn. He is a son of John and Deborah Clough, both
deceased. John Clough was a farmer, and died in 1855. seventy-one or
seventy-two years of age. They were the parents of ten children— six boys
and four girls, seven surviving. Our subject was the third son. He was
reared and received his education in Wayne County, where he also learned
his trade under George Warner. He worked as journeyman for a short time.
In 1843, he started in business in Wyoming County, where he remained
fourteen years. Mr. Clough came to Corry in 1865, where he has
successfully carried on his present business. Our subject was united in
marriage with Pauline Stanton, now deceased. They were the parents of two
children— Elmina A., wife of William Harner, and William Decator, who died
at the age of thirty-three. Mr. Clough married, for his second wife, I.F.
Maynord. This union has resulted in the birth of six children. Their names
are as follows: Della A., died February 20, 1884; B.F., T.M., Walter, John
and Blanche, and a boy and another girl deceased. Subject and wife are
members of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Containing a History of the County: Its Townships, Towns, Villages,
Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc.: Portraits of the Early Settlers and
Prominent Men; Biographies; etc., etc. Chicago: Warner, Beers & Co.,
1884. Read
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