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 | | William H. Burnside, one of the most substantial farmers in Schuyler County, resides on section 29, Buena Vista township. |
 | | He was born in Bainbridge township, this state, on July 3, 1848, his parents being Thomas and Sarah J. (Henry) Burnside, natives of Ireland and Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, respectively. |
 | | They had seven children: Lillie, who married Washington Lawler, of Woodstock township; William H., the subject of our sketch; Sarah, who resides on the homestead; James, also a resident of the homestead; Thomas, living in Buena Vista township; Robert, a resident of Bainbridge township; and Margaret, living on the homestead. |
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