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Juge Andrews's granddaughter married to Maj. Chapman, brother of
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He was married to Ursula McCurdy Allen, daughter of Congressman
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paid for a number of speeches done by abolitionist orator
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379:Sherlock James Andrews died on February 11, 1880.
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717:Salisbury, Edward Elbridge (1892).
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396:Richard Aldrich McCurdy
312:Twenty-seventh Congress
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394:and banker
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342:Wellington
256:Early life
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