When George Mitchell Varnes was born on 17 February 1836, in Mifflintown, Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Isaac Varnes, was 35 and his mother, Jane Arnold, was 32. He married Martha Heikes on 24 December 1863, in Mifflintown, Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Pennsylvania, United States in 1870. He died on 23 January 1902, in Milford Township, Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Licking Creek Baptist Cemetery, Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States.
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English (Sussex): variant of Ferns .
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