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PRESLEY HANNA, farmer, Cass Twp., Sec. 4; P.O. Anamosa; was born in Trumbull Co., Ohio, in 1832; he went to Illinois in 1857; he came to Jones Co. in 1865. Was married to Miss Melvina Black, daughter of T. J. Black, of Jackson Co., Iowa. His first farm was in Castle Grove Township, where he lived but a short time; he then purchased a farm of 120 acres in Sec. 9, which he still owns; purchased the farm where he now lives in 1876; this farm contains 180 acres; is engaged in stockraising. Has six children—Arthur L., Homer P., Laura, John W., Edgar E. and Jessie A.
Source: History of Jones County, Iowa, Western Historical Company, Chicago, 1879, page 695.
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