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From: "Joan Achille" <>
Subject: [ILKNOX-L] Nation bio.
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 19:10:46 -0600
In-Reply-To: <200008101510.e7AFAXH12104@cgi.rootsweb.com>


1878 Knox Co History, pg. 697

NATION, VICKREY
Farmer, P.O. Watage, he is a son of Isaac Nation, a native
of Randolph Co. NC. He was born in Barren Co KY on Dec 14
1818. His mother was a native of Halifax Co. VA.
He came to Knox Co. in the fall of 1835. His education was
somewhat limited, receiving the greater part of it in an
old log school-house in Indiana.
In Oct 1844 he was married to Rosanna Proe, who died in
1858. They were the parents of 7 children, of whom 4
are living. He was again married on Apr. 3, 1874 to Mary
E. Denton. He has been very successful in farming.

No Petet bio.


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