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WILLIAM A. FULLENWIDER, son of J. N. and Sarah A. (Bullard) Fullenwider, was born in this county, November 20, 1842. William was raised on a farm, and on March 4, 1875, married Miss Alice Elkin, daughter of John and Evelyn (McNabb) Elkin, who was born in this county, February 20, 1852. They have had two children, Eva, born October 16, 1877, and died July 4, 1879, and William, born January 13, 1879, and died August 19, 1880. Mrs. Fullenwider's father died August 27, 1867. Mr. Fullenwider owns two hundred and eighty acres of land valued at $50 an acre. Himself and wife had good educational advantages in early life and are highly esteemed in their community. Post office, Mechanicsburg. He is a member of the Methodist Church and she of the Christian Church, and are Republicans.