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2. Andrew Jackson ULIN Sr (4)(5) Photo was born on 7 Sep 1810 in Wheeling OH, Coshocton Co.(6) (7) The "ULIN, Desc'dts of Benjamin Ulin, Also Corpron, Shaver, Menifee, etc",
US & CAN, 929.273, A1, #2493, at the Family History Center in Salt Lake
City UT, lists the birth year of A.J. Sr as 1818. He was buried in Aug 1896 in Kensler Cemetery, Keokuk Co, IA.(7) Andrew Jackson Ulin Sr. is buried in section 16 (sw) in Kensler Cemetery. He died on 18 Aug 1896 in Hayesville IA, Keokuk Co, Warren Twp. (7)(8) He has reference number 11. BIOGRAPHY: Andrew Jackson Ulin Sr. and his family came from Ohio by covered wagon to Wapello Co, IA near Comatine; the trip took 5 weeks. In 1870 they moved to a farm east of Harper IA. In 1875 they moved to a farm west of Hayesville IA in Warren township. Andrew built and operated several grist mills on the Skunk River.

Was a member of the Miller-Militia (therefore migrated to Iowa in 1854).

Was one of the founders of the Christian Church in the NW corner of section 34 of Hardin Co OH; organized about 1843. About 1844-45 society erected log church edifice; A.J. replaced his father Benjamin as deacan of the church. The society was large and prosperous until large number of their members moved west.

A.J. Ulin Sr. was confined to his bed almost constantly for the four months prior to his death and he was never heard to complain. When he realized that his time was short, he called his family together and talked to them about the joys of Heaven, urging them to live with the law of God.

A.J. Sr. died of heart trouble at the age of 86 yrs, 11 mos, 11 das.

He was married to Elizabeth OBENOUR (daughter of Harmon OBENOUR and Christina AKERMAN) on 18 Apr 1840 in Hardin Co, OH. Elizabeth OBENOUR(9) was born on 30 Jul 1819 in Canton OH, Stark Co.(7) CONFLICT: 1900 Keokuk Co IA Census lists the birth year of Elizabeth as
1819 and the Keokuk Co Cem records list it as 1818.

The "ULIN, Desc'dts of Benjamin Ulin, Also Corpron, Shaver, Menifee,
etc", US & CAN, 929.273, A1, #2493, also lists her birth year as 1819. She was buried in Jul 1915 in Kensler Cem, Keokuk Co, IA. (7) Elizabeth (Obenour) Ulin is buried in section 16 of Kensler Cemetery. She died on 15 Jul 1915 in Hayesville IA, Keokuk Co. (7)(8) Elizabeth was one of 15 children of Harmon Obenour and Christina Akerman.

Elizabeth reportedly made her burial clothes 15 years before her death and always kept them ready. Andrew Jackson ULIN Sr and Elizabeth OBENOUR had the following children:

child+10 i. Levi ULIN.
child+11 ii. Andrew Jackson ULIN Jr.
child12 iii. Eliza Jane ULIN(7) was born on 21 May 1845 in OH. She was buried in Aug 1860 in Rock Creek Cem, Keokuk Co, IA. (7) Eliza Jane Ulin was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, section I, row 26. She died on 8 Nov 1860 in of Diphtheria. (7) She has reference number 113. The Cemetery Records of Keokuk County lists Eliza Jane Ulin as the
daughter of A.J. and E. Ulin.
child13 iv. Lavina Elizabeth ULIN(10) was born on 14 Dec 1846 in OH.(10) She was buried in Dec 1851. She died on 11 Dec 1851.(10) She has reference number 114.
child+14 v. Sarah Ellen ULIN.
child15 vi. Benjamin Harmon ULIN was born on 1 Feb 1851 in OH. He died on 25 Feb 1853. He has reference number 116.
child16 vii. Mary Amanda ULIN(10) was born on 24 Dec 1852 in OH.(10) She died on 17 Oct 1860 in of Diphtheria.(7) (10) She has reference number 117. She was buried in Rock Creek Cem, Keokuk Co, IA.(7) Mary Amanda Ulin was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Section I, row 26.
child+17 viii. William Washington ULIN Sr.
child+18 ix. John Clinton ULIN.
child19 x. Christine ULIN was born on 1 Jul 1859 in IA. She was buried in Apr 1860 in Rock Creek Cem, Keokuk Co, IA.(7) Cemetery Records of Keokuk County list her as Christena Ulin, daughter of
A.J. and E. Ulin. Christine Ulin is buried in section I, row 26 of Rock
Creek Cemetery. She died on 5 Apr 1860 in IA.(7) She has reference number 11A.
child20 xi. Ephriam Perry ULIN was born on 9 May 1861 in IA. He died on 22 Aug 1861 in IA.(7) He has reference number 11B. He was buried in Rock Creek Cem, Keokuk Co, IA. (7) Ephriam Perry Ulin is buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, section I, row 26. The Cemetery Records of Keokuk County list Ephriam P. Ulin as the son of
A. J. and E. Ulin.
child21 xii. David Harmon ULIN was born on 8 Jul 1862 in IA. He died on 24 Dec 1862 in IA. He has reference number 11C.
child22 xiii. Thomas Lyman ULIN was born on 30 Sep 1863 in IA. He died on 7 Sep 1864 in IA. He has reference number 11D.