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From the Biographical Record of the Counties of Huron and Lorain, Ohio. Chicago, J.H. Beers & Co. 1894
"Josiah Blackman was born in Massachusetts, and lived in New York for some time, coming to Erie county, Ohio, just after the close of the war of 1812. He was married to Tryphena Smith, who died two or three years after they settled in Ohio, followed by her husband at the age of about seventy years. He was a farmer all his life, and in politics voted with the Whig party. They were the parents of ten children, viz: Clarissa, Allen, Ansel, Harvey, Ira, Chester, Simeon, Joel, Hiram and Sally. Of these eight are deceased; one is living in La Porte county, Ind...Joel"
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From the Biographical Record of the Counties of Huron and Lorain, Ohio. Chicago, J.H. Beers & Co. 1894
"Josiah Blackman was born in Massachusetts, and lived in New York for some time, coming to Erie county, Ohio, just after the close of the war of 1812. He was married to Tryphena Smith, who died two or three years after they settled in Ohio, followed by her husband at the age of about seventy years. He was a farmer all his life, and in politics voted with the Whig party. They were the parents of ten children, viz: Clarissa, Allen, Ansel, Harvey, Ira, Chester, Simeon, Joel, Hiram and Sally. Of these eight are deceased; one is living in La Porte county, Ind...Joel"