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Deming, Miner (Minor) Rudd

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24 Feb. 1810–10 Sept. 1845. Teacher, farmer. Born in Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. Son of Stephen Deming and Sarah Buel. Moved to Cincinnati, 1836. Married Abigail Barnum, 2 Aug. 1836, in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. Moved to St. Mary’s Township, Hancock Co., Illinois, 1839. Appointed brigadier general of Illinois militia, 1842. Elected Hancock Co. sheriff, Aug. 1844. Died at Carthage, Hancock Co.

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