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HW Beckwith History of Montgomery County, Indiana (Chicago: HH Hill, 1880) p 274
WILLIAM CANINE
William Canine, woolen mills, Waveland, was b. in Shelby Co, KY Dec 25, 1815 and came to Montgomery Co. in 1825. In 1846 he bought the old Deer gristmill and has been connected in that and the woolen mill and dry goods business almost constantly, and is now superintending the woolen mill in connection with Joel Deer the firm being Canine & Deer. He served as Twp. trustee of his township for 6 years and a devoted member of the Old School Baptist church for many years. In 1845 he marr. Martha J. Ellis of Shelby Co Ky by whom he has 3 children: May A; John C; and Thomas.
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