Wayne County IN Archives Biographies.....Manning, George B. April 16, 1834 - 
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Author: History of Wayne County, Indiana;Volume II, (1884)

Perry Township
p. 700 & 701

George B. Manning, farmer and stock-raiser, was born in Coventry, Conn., April 
16, 1834, a son of Hezekiah and Poll (Jacobs) Manning, natives of Connecticut. 
His father was by occupation a farmer and school-teacher, and in 1824 came to 
Wayne County, Ind., and entered 160 acres of land on section 5, Perry 
Township, where he built a cabin and opened a school. He remained here six 
years and then returned to Connecticut, and was married. Three years later he 
came again to Indiana, remaining here till his death, Sept. 24, 1852. His wife 
died Nov. 14, 1874. They had a family of four children, two of whom are living-
--George B. and Emeline E. The deceased are---John L. and Henry H. Our subject 
was married Aug. 27, 1857, to Susan C., daughter of Harvey and Lutitia Lamb. 
They have had ten children; eight are living---Dora, John M., Ulysses G., 
Cora, Carrie, Florence, Edgar I. and Blanche. Aurilus and Indabel are 
deceased. Mr. Manning owns a good farm of 275 acres. He and his wife are 
members of the United Brethren church.

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