Mecosta County MI Archives Biographies.....Waring, George F. September 30, 1836 - 
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Author: Chapman Brothers

GEORGE F. WARING, resident on sec. 1, Wheatland Tp., a well-driver by calling, 
was born in Farmington, 

Ontario Co,., Can., Sept. 30, 1836.  His parents, Nathaniel and Sarah (Odel) 
Waring, were natives of the 

same place.  Until the age of 25 Mr. Waring was an assistant on his father's 
farm, and obtained his 

education at the academy at Macedon Center, Wayne Co., N.Y.  He was married 
Oct. 9, 1861, at that place, to 

Louise, daughter of Orrin and Betsy (Reed) Lapham, who was born in Macedon, 
N.Y., Nov. 19, 1842, and 

educated at the academy in her native town.  After completeing her education 
she entered upon the duties of 

housekeeper for her parents, which post she filled until her marriage.  
Herself and husband lived with her 

parents two years.  In the spring of 1865 they came to Kalamazoo Co., Mich., 
and located on a farm in the 

township of Texas, selling out two years later and taking possession of 75 
acres in Oshtemo Tp., in the 

same county.  In the fall of 1870 he went to the city of Kalamazoo and 
embarked in the grocery business.  

In 1874 he went to Plainwell, Allegan Co., Mich., and commenced to operate as 
a well-driver.  In the summer 

of 1879 he located on 80 acres of land in Wheatland Tp., and has placed a 
portion of it under improvement.

Mr. and Mrs. Waring have had three children, born as follows:  J. Allyn, Feb. 
19, 1870; Minnie L., May 26, 

1873; Marion, Feb. 19, 1874.  The last named was killed by the cars Oct. 5, 
1865.  Mr. Waring is a zealous 

Republican and is now Justice of the Peace and School Inspector.  Mrs. Waring 
is a member of the 

Presbyterian Church.

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1883 Portrait & Bio Album of Mecosta Co.

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