Elijah Amidon and Elizabeth Spaulding

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Husband Elijah Amidon ¹

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Wife Elizabeth Spaulding ¹

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1 M Hiram Amidon ¹

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2 F Mary I. Amidon ¹

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3 M Horace S. Amidon ¹

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4 F Miranda Amidon ¹

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         Spouse: A. Keep (      -      ) 1

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5 M George R. Amidon ¹

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6 M Henry Amidon ¹

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7 M William H. Amidon ¹

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8 M Lewis R. Amidon ^{2 3}

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           Born: 6 May 1839 - Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA 1
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         Status: Twin

         Spouse: Caroline Russell (1843-1872/1876) 3 4
           Marr: 3 Jul 1862 4

         Spouse: Amanda Allee (      -      ) 1
           Marr: 27 Dec 1874 1

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9 F Lucinda Amidon ¹

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           Born: 6 May 1839 - Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA 1
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         Status: Twin

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General Notes: Husband - Elijah Amidon

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The Amidons were of French descent.

He and his wife settled in Spring Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania in 1834, and in 1835 removed to Hayfield Township, locating on the farm later owned by their son Lewis, which they cleared and improved and there they lived and died.

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General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Spaulding

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The Spauldings were of Puritan stock, whose ancestors came over in the "Mayflower."

1 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 872.

2 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 872, 1029.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1678.

4 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 1029.