Wayne County IN Archives Biographies.....Wayman, James Valorus October 14, 1811 - 
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Author: History of Wayne County, Indiana;Volume II, (1884)

Jackson Township
p. 605

James Valorus Wayman, M.D., eldest son of Moses Wayman, was born Oct. 14, 
1811, in Campbell County, Ky. He is German descent on father's side, and 
Scotch-Irish-Welsh on the side of mother. He was educated in the schools and 
seminaries of the day. He finished his classical studies through application 
at home, and through private study and travel made himself master of the 
German, French and Spanish languages. He moved with his father in 1829 to 
Henry County, Ind., near New Castle, where he commenced the study of medicine 
under Dr. Joel Reed, and in 1833 was licensed by a medical board to practice 
medicine and surgery. He afterward became a pupil of Profs. Gross and Parker, 
of Cincinnati, graduating in medicine and surgery at the Ohio Medical College, 
Cincinnati, in the spring of 1837; has continued in practice of his chosen 
profession to the present time. He was married to Mary Louisa Robinson, 
daughter of John S. Robinson, Warren County, Ohio, in 1836. They have had a 
family of nine children, four only now surviving. Four died in youth and 
infancy, and one son, Dr. Willard G. Wayman died in San Francisco in 1878, in 
the thiry-ninth year of his age, standing at the head of his profession and 
having at the time an enviable reputation.


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