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A. Cruisen
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History of Fulton County, Illinois; together with Sketches of its
Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil,
Military, and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons and
Biographies of Representative Citizens. Chas. C. Chapman & Co.,
Peoria, Illinois, 1879, page 870, Putman Township
A. Cruisen, harness and shoemaker, Cuba, was born in Hanover
township, Licking Co., O., July 11, '23, and is the son of Francis and
Catherine (Ryne) Cruisen, of Pennsylvania. In 1849 he came to this
county, where he engaged in farming. This occupation he was compelled
to abandon on account of being afflicted with rheumatism, which he did
in 1854. Jan. 6, '46, he was married to Nancy Irwin, who bore him 3
children. She died Nov. 25, '55. He was united in marriage the second
time March 16, '57, with Sarah Wheeler, daughter of an old settler. She
is a member of the Christian Church.
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