William E. Udall
William E. Udall, farmer, P. O. Garrettsville, was born in Hiram Township, this county, April 20, 1820; son of Rufus and Mary (Loomis) Udall. Our subject became owner of land in Hiram Township, this county, in 1839, which he sold a few years later, and in 1843 purchased the property on which he now resides. He has followed farming through life: also operated a threshing machine, in the season, for three years, and has been a mover of millings for the past twenty years. He was married in Hiram Township, this county, November 22, 1842, to Miss Sallie Bently, of Troy Township, Geauga Co., Ohio, where she was born November 15, 1818, daughter of Simeon and Eliza Bently, natives of New York State, and who moved in 1842 from Geauga Coiinty, Ohio, to Putnam County, where they died a few years later. Our subject is the father of one son—Charles Albert, born November 6, 1847. Mr. and Mrs. Udall have been members of the Disciples Church for forty-five years. In politics he is a Republican.
From History of Portage County, Ohio, Warner, Beers & Co., Chicago, 1885