of Huron County, Ohio · documented from the public record
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Nathaniel Runyan d. 1882
Nathaniel Runyan⚭ Phebe Cookingham
childrenGeorge Washington Runyan
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What the record says
Native of New York.
Early pioneer settler of Huron County, arriving 1837.
Shoemaker by trade in early manhood, later ran a general mercantile establishment in New London.
Died 1882, long surviving his wife.
Four of his sons served in the Civil War, two in the Twenty-third Ohio Regiment (McKinley's Regiment).
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