Newaygo County MI Archives Biographies.....Hindes, Jonathan A. December 10, 1844 - 
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Author: Chapman Brothers

JONATHAN A. HINDES,  farmer, section 32, Sherman Township, was born in Canada, 
Dec. 10, 1844.  His father, 

Moses Hindes, was a native of Vermont, and his mother, Joanna (Austin) Hindes, 
was born in Canada.  They 

lived in Canada until the fall of 1855, then came to Michigan and settled in 
what is now Sheridan Township 

about six months.  They then rented a farm in Dayton Township, upon which they 
lived a short time, and 

then moved on 40 acres of land i Sherman Township, where the father died, in 
the fall of 1880.  The 

venerable mother resides on the homestead with the subject of this sketch.

Mr. Hindes owns 80 acres of land, and about 70 acres are improved.  He was 
married in this county, Nov. 6, 

1867, to Malinda J., daughter of William and Lydia Sours, the former a native 
of Germany and the latter of 

New York.  Mr. and Mrs. Hindes have had eight children, six of whom are 
living:  William M., Charlotte H., 

Mary M., Frederick J., catherine A. and Frank A.; Lydia J. and James A. are 
deceased.  Mr. H. has held the 

office of Constable one year.  School Director four years, - was relected in 
1883.  In politics he is a 

Republican, and himself and wife are members of Fremont Grange, No. 494, P. of 
H.

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1884 Portrait & Bio Album of Newaygo County.

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