SAMUEL BOVEY

Farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. Forreston; was born in this county in 1840; married Miss Mary C. Petrie, Dec. 24, 1863; she was born in same county, 1844; they have three children - Franklin McClellan, born Sept. 24, 1864; William C., March 18, 1868; Emma A., Jan 18, 1871. He and family are members of U.B. Church; he and wife have been members of this church for thirteen years; he is now Trustee; has been Steward two years, and School Director nine years; his father located in this county in 1836; and owns the farm now cultivated by Mr. Samuel Bovey; it contains 160 acres, and is worth $12,000.

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