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SOURCE: History of St. Clair County, Mich.
        A. T. Andreas & Co., Chicago - 1883

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         RUFUS BRANDIMORE is a native of St. Clair County, and was born in
      Port Huron July 6, 1833; his father, PETER BRANDIMORE, was born here,
      and at the time of his death was the oldest settler; his wife, MARY
      CAUSLEY BRANDIMORE, is over eighty years of age; is still living with
      her son.  RUFUS was raised here, and during his boyhood, used his bow
      and arrows and canoe with the Indian boys, and ran errands for the
      officers at the Fort.  Since early manhood, has been connected with
      lumbering; entered the employ of Mr. WELLS and was also in employ of
      Mr. AVERY NELSON ROBERTS, and is now with Mr. HOWARD.  In September,
      1863, he married Miss CHARLOTTE McGUIRE, a native of Virginia; her
      father, JAMES McGUIRE, was killed in the Mexican war.  They have four
      children - WILLIE, IRENE, FRED and ALLEN A.

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