Netawaka. The earthly life of Rev. N. R. George which we this day rightly honor by words of merited eulogy, began at Townsend, Sandusky Co., Ohio, May 29, 1827, and ended at this place November 21, 1900 .... he was the seventh son of a family of fourteen ... In the year 1850 he was authorized to preach and four years later ordained in the ministry, his first sermon was at Corners, Geauga Co., Ohio. He was married to Miss Mary D. Alvoid, November 8, 1852. He moved to Iowa in 1857, and was engaged for a while in organizing churches. His work as a traveling missionary was greatly rewarded. Later he served as pastor at Horton, Volga City, Post Ville, Madrid and Dallas Center. Mr. George moved to Kansas in 1878 organized a church at Hill City and another at Edmond, and acting as pastor at Downs, later at Lenora, then at Perkins, Oklahoma .... Three sisters and three brothers survive him, and his own family consisting of his wife one son and two daughters .... The Holton Recorder, November 29, 1900.
Netawaka. The earthly life of Rev. N. R. George which we this day rightly honor by words of merited eulogy, began at Townsend, Sandusky Co., Ohio, May 29, 1827, and ended at this place November 21, 1900 .... he was the seventh son of a family of fourteen ... In the year 1850 he was authorized to preach and four years later ordained in the ministry, his first sermon was at Corners, Geauga Co., Ohio. He was married to Miss Mary D. Alvoid, November 8, 1852. He moved to Iowa in 1857, and was engaged for a while in organizing churches. His work as a traveling missionary was greatly rewarded. Later he served as pastor at Horton, Volga City, Post Ville, Madrid and Dallas Center. Mr. George moved to Kansas in 1878 organized a church at Hill City and another at Edmond, and acting as pastor at Downs, later at Lenora, then at Perkins, Oklahoma .... Three sisters and three brothers survive him, and his own family consisting of his wife one son and two daughters .... The Holton Recorder, November 29, 1900.
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