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Jeremiah G. Ganong
Record Number: 73035
Born: Mar. 8, 1803 at Delaware County, New York
Died: Mar 20, 1891 at Waterford, Oakland County, Michigan
Age: 88 years 8 months 12 days
Race: White
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34845501
Cemetery: Waterford Village Cemetery
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Father: Jeremiah Ganong
Mother: Elizabeth Townsend
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Spouse(s):
Rebecca Cole
Married
748
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1850 census Nankin Twp., Wayne County, Michigan
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Children:
Elmer Ganong
Ruth Ganong
Nelson Ganong
James M. Ganong
Delmaritha Ganong
Major B. Ganong
William C. Ganong
Brunson Ganong
Anah Ganong
Oscar Ganong
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Notes
He came to Michigan in 1835 with his family of five children. His siblings William, Lavina, and Abigail also came to Michigan at the same time. He became sick from over exposure when the Waterford Exchange Hotel burned down on Dec 31, 1890, he died months later as a result of his injuries. HIs mother, Elizabeth Townsend, is the daughter of John Townsend (1743-1821) and Jemima Travis (1746-1832), John Townsend served as a PVT in the Dutchess County NY Militia, during the Revolutionary War.