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J. E. HUNTER, Wyoming; was born January 7, 1881, in Cuyahoga Co., Ohio; in 1843, he came to Illinois; in 1858, removed to Iowa; in 1866, he came to Jones Co. He owns his house, with four lots. His time is entirely devoted to bee culture, and carries on this business more extensively than any other in the county. During the late war, he was employed in the Quartermasters' Department at Davenport. Married Miss L. A. Alexander May 29, 1844; she was born in July, 1826, in St. Clair Co., 111.; have two children—Belle and Mary.
Source: History of Jones County, Iowa, Western Historical Company, Chicago, 1879, page 602.
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