The Earle family : Ralph Earle and his descendants

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of the Union Free School and Academy at Sandy Creek. During
three consecutive years he was its president, and one year its secre-
tary. He is also Village Trustee, and Treasurer of the School
District, as well as of several private local enterprises.
For about ten years he devoted considerable time to the promo-
tion of temperance, a cause to which he is still friendly, although
circumstances prevent him from taking an active part in it.
The children of Matthew M. and Mary C. (Adams) Earl
were :
3497-1. Pardon A. Earl, b. April 6, 1874.
349S-2. George A. Earl, b. April 12, 1876.
3499-3. Ruth M. Earl, b. Sept. 14, 1878.
3500-4. Mary L. Earl, b. May 20, 1881.
[2263-6] . Abbies L. Earl (Andrew? C. , Pardon, 6 Stephen^
William^ John,* William* Ralph 1
), dau. of Andrew C.
and Abigail E. (Myers) Earl, b. Feb. 5, 1844, in Ellis-
burgh, N. Y. ; m. Nov., 1865, Henry Taylor, and lives
in Sandy Creek.
Their children were :
3501-1. Maud M. Taylor, b. Nov. 9, 1867.
3502-2. Mary E. Taylor, b. Jan. 26, 1871, in Mannsville, Jefferson
Co., N. Y.
[2264-7]. Ruths J. Earl (Andrew! C, Pardon, 6 Stephen,*
Williams John,* William,* Ralph 1
), dau. of Andrew C.
and Eliza (Reynold) Earl, b. Dec. 6, 1847, in Ellis-
burgh, N. Y. ; m. Sept. 14, 1881, Elijah M. Howe, and
lives in Sandy Creek.
Their only child was :
3503-1. Henry E. Howe, b. June 4, 1882.
[ 2 287-1 ] . Sarah8M . Earl ( William^ V. , David, 6 Stephen,*
William^ John,* William, 2 Ralph 1
), dau. of William V.
and Lucinda (Blanchard) Earl, b. Feb. 28, 1851 ; m.
April 10, 1868, Charles A. Merrill, and lives in Kalama-
zoo, Mich.
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