Ornaldo Sylvester Todd8, (John7, Daniel6, Daniel5, Daniel4, Daniel3, Samuel2, Christopher1) born Feb. 21, 1853, in North Leoni, Jackson County, Mich., married Sept. 30, 1877, Sarah Jane, daughter of Frederick A. and Hannah Maria (Newcomb) Horsman, who was born Dec. 6, 1854, in Boston, Mass., where her father was a dry goods merchant.
For a short time he lived in Blackman Township, Mich., but about the time of his marriage he bought a farm in North Leoni, Mich., where he was still living in 1919.
He has confined his efforts and activities to the management of his farm and his domestic affairs.
Children:
2246. Grace A., b. Aug. 1, 1878; graduated from the Jackson, Mich. High School in 1897, and from the University of Mich., in 1905, with the degree A. B. She taught English and History in Bellevue, Mich., for seven years and at the West High School in Akron, Ohio, for the six years prior to 1919 and still holds the position.
*2247. Mabel I., b. Nov. 27, 1884.
2248. Rubert, b. Nov. 5, 1890; he was not married in 1919, and remains at home to assist in the management of the farm. In the late “World War” he spent from May 1918, until March 1919, in the military service of the United States Army. He was a musician in the 338th Infantry band; went over seas, passing through England and France to Toule, where the signing of the armistice found him ready to do his duty.