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Henry Albin
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Henry Albin  was born in Guernsey County, Ohio, March 17, 1820, a son of Abraham and Elizabeth (Turner) Albin, natives of Virginia, the former of Irish and the latter of German descent.  He remained on the farm till eighteen years of age, and the next six years worked on the river steamers.  In 1844, he came to Pike County and purchased a farm in Beaver Township.  In 1867 he removed to California and purchased the saw and grist mill, but two years later went to Jefferson Township, where he remained five years.  In 1874, he returned to Pike County and settled on the farm where he now resides.  He is also engaged in the practice of law, and in 1875 was appointed Notary Public.  September 26, 1848, he married Elizabeth Butcher, of Pike County.  To them were born seven children.  August 13,1865, Mrs. Albin died, and March  21,1866, Mr. Albin married Mrs. Nancy (Smith) Hargen, a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 14, 1864, Mr. Albin enlisted in Company E, Thirdy-third Ohio Infantry, and served till the close of the war.  He and his wife are members of the Protestant Methodist Church.

 History of Lower Scioto Valley, Ohio - 1884
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