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Ezekiel Wininger

Ezekiel Wininger was born December 20, 1834, departed this life March 31, 1825, aged 90 years 3 months and 11 days. Was born in Orange County, Indiana and was married to Mary Ann Tredway September 18, 1856, she passing away April 3, 1864.

He enlisted in the Union service September 21, 1864, and was discharged July 8, 1865. Was in Company G, 22nd Regiment Ind. Infantry, under Captail George W. Hopkins.

He was married to Rachel Harberson August 21,1865, she passing away February 13, 1873. He married Margaret Ann Walker February 19, 1874.

To the first union was born three children, one Dicy Waggoner surviving.  To the second union were born four children, one E. H. Wininger surviving. To the third union were born 10 children -- Henry, George, Dennis, Rosa Brown, Cordelia Walters, Alice Evans, Alma Harner and Alta Ervin.

To these unions have been given and yet living 57 grandchildren, twenty great grandchildren and two great, great grandchildren.

He was a beloved husband and father and was always working for the betterment of the community and the beautifying of his surroundings.




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