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IBSON, HENRY, farmer, Sec. 13; P. O. Marietta.
GOECKE, HENRY, farmer, Sce. 20; P. O. Lamoille ; was born Sept. 30, 1843, and came to this county in 1866 ; owns 160 acres of land, valued at $30 per acre. Is a member of the Lutheran Church. His wife, Minnie Thomas, was born July 17, 1845, in Germany ; they were married June 7, 1868 ; their children's names are Henry, born Aug. 2, 1875 ; William, born Dec. 2, 1876.
Goodwin, R., far., S. 4; P. O. Bevins Grove.
H ADDOCK, T., far., S. 19; P. O. Marietta.
Haddock, T. J., far., S. 20; P. O. Mar- ietta.
Hall, A. H., far., Marietta.
Hall, Il. B., far., S. 6 ; P. O. Albion.
HALL, STEPHEN W., farmer, S. 34 ; P. O. Lamoille ; born in Lorain Co., Ohio ; Nov. 18, 1834 ; came to this county in 1854. Greenbacker in poli- tics ; Spiritualist in religion. Owns 120 acres of land, valued at $30 per acre. Married Jane Gier Oct. 1, 1856; she was born Nov. 17, 1828 ; no family.
HAMBLETON, LEWIS, farm- er, S. 7; P. O. Albion ; was born in Columbiana Co., Ohio, Jan.2, 1822 ; came to this county in 1864; he owns 164 acres of land here, and ten acres in Sec. 2, valued at $30 per acre. His wife (Eliza A. McMillan) was born in York Co., Penn., May 28, 1828 ; were married Sept. 9, 1851 ; children-Enos W., born Sept. 4, 1853; Hannah J., born Nov. 24, 1855 ; Ida A., born Jan. 8, 1858; Sarah E., born July 28, 1860; Benjamin K., born July 24, 1862; George H., born Aug. 31, 1864; Ella, born Oct. 16, 1866; Mary, born Dec. 19, 1868; William M., born April 12, 1870; James L., born Jan. 4, 1874. The McMillan Circulating Library con- tains over 200 volumes ; founded by Dr. U. G. McMillan, of Washington, D. C .; this library is particularly under the di- rection of Mrs. Hambleton, and is in- creasing from year to year, in which may be found a few rare books, picked up by the founder in his extensive trav- els.
Hayworth, R., far., S. 11 ; P. O. Lamoille. HENNIS, H. C., farmer, Sec. 30 ; P. O. State Centre ; was born in Hano- ver, Germany ; came to this county in 1868. Is a Republican in politics, and Lutheran in religion. He owns eighty acres of land, valued at $30 per acre. His wife (Amelia Thomas) was born in Brunswick, Germany, in 1854; they were married in 1871, and have four children -Henry, born March 22, 1872; Em- ma, born Oct. 6, 1874; August, born June 16, 1875, and William, born Feb. 6, 1877.
Hixon, N. L., far., S. 29; P. O. State Centre.
Hixon, Geo. J., far., S. 11 ; P. O. Mari- etta.
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Hixon, J. S., far., S. 11 ; P. O. Albion. Hobbs, J. F., far., S. 17; P. O. Albion. Hole, Jesse, far., Sec. 22; P. O. Marietta. Hole, J. L., far., Sec. 21 ; P. O. Marietta. HOLE, O. H., farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. Lamoille ; born Oct. 19, 1844, in Co- lumbiana Co., Ohio, and came to this county April 14, 1864; owns forty acres in Sec. 16, and eighty acres in Sec. 22, valued at $30. Bachelor. Re- publican.
HOTOPP, H. I., farmer, Sec. 7; P. O. Albion ; born in Hanover, Germany, March 9, 1820, and came to this country in 1848, and to this county in 1868. Was and is an Abolitionist in politics, and a member of the Methodist Church. Owns 205 acres of land, valued at $35 per acre. His wife, Dorotha von Dean, was born in 1824, same country ; their children's names are Mary, born Aug. 2, 1851; George, Jan. 10, 1855; El- lenora, March 28, 1857 ; Julia, March 18, 1859; Dorotha, Nov. 10, 1861; Henry A., Nov. 8, 1864; William, April 21, 1866; Albert, March 18, 1868. Mr. Hotopp enlisted on the 17th of September, 1861, in Co. D, 8th III. V. C., and served three years and eight months and was mustered out in March, 1864 ; was wounded three times.
Humphries, Jonathan, far., S. 27 ; P. O. Lamoille.
I NGLEDEW, WM. D., farmer, See. 8; P. O. Marietta.
J ACKSON, STEPHEN, far., S. 14; P. O. Lamoille.
Jackson, R. R., far., Sec. 22; P. O. La- moille.
Jones, H., far., S. 30; P. O. State Centre. JOHNSON, ISAAC, farmer, Sec. 30; P. O. Marietta ; born in Columbi- ana Co., Ohio, in 1819; came to this county in November, 1855; owns 211 aeres of land, valued at $25 per acre. Member of Disciple Church ; politics Republican. Married Mary Jane Dut- ton, who was born in Ohio, 1825; one child living-Elmore W., born July 29, 1851. Mr. Johnson owns land in Mari- etta and Marshall Townships.
Johnson, Wm., far., Sec. 36; P. O. Mar- shalltown.
K ENT, A., far., S. 13; P. O. Albion.
Knight, E., far., Sec. 16; P. O. Lamoille.
Knight, Wm., far., S. 26 ; P. O. Lamoille. ODGE, J. M., far., Sec. 16; P. O. Marietta. L
cCOLLOUGH, JOHN A., farmer. M
McCOLLOUGH, JAMES T., far., S. 28; P. O. Lamoille ; born in Harrison, Ohio, Dec. 14, 1820; came to this county in 1864. Republican in politics ; Presbyterian in religion. Owns eighty acres of land, valued at $30 per acre. Was School Director one year ; Road Supervisor one year. Mary G. Brown was born Aug. 31, 1826; died in 1878; children-George B., born Dec. 22, 1845 ; Louazelah A., Sept. 26, 1847 ; Sarah A., Nov. 16, 1849 ; John A., Dec. 22, 1851; Martha Isabelle, Nov. 26, 1853; Mary Elizabeth, Oct. 23, 1855 ; James B., Sept. 2, 1858 ; William H., Nov. 17, 1860 ; Oscar .J., March 14, 1862 ; Margaret A., Feb. 11, 1864; Nancy A., Aug. 27, 1866; Robert C., Aug. 10, 1869.
McCreary, W., far., S. 35 ; P. O. Lamoille. McKibbon, W., far., S. 24; P. O. Marietta. MANFULL, S. G., far., S. 31 ; P. O. State Centre ; born in Carroll Co., Ohio, March 2, 1831 ; came to Jasper Co., in 1849; lived there till 1854; went to California across the plains and mined and traded in Nevada and Idaho till 1867, when he returned to Jasper Co .; lived there seven years, and then came to this county, in 1875 ; in politics he is a Greenbacker. Owns 220 acres, valued at $25 per acre. Married Lucy P. Lane in 1862; she was born in Cattaraugus Co., N. Y., in 1842; died in 1876; had five children-Ina L., born April 18, 1870 ; Eltha C., Sept. 15, 1872; William S., Nov. 18, 1873; Andrew L., April 13, 1875 ; Harry F., March 2, 1876. Mr. Manfull was wounded seven times by the Indians in the mountains. He is yet a very vigorous and enterprising man.
Marsh, John H., far., S. 23; P. O. Albion. Monenger, D. M., far., S. 3 ; P. O. Albion. EWBY, AXUM, farmer, See. 15; N P. O. Lamoille.
NEWBY, SAMUEL, farmer, S. 15; P. O. Lamoille; born Dec. 9, 1844, in Grant Co., Ind .; came to this county in 1865 ; owns ninety acres, val- ued at $40 per acre. Is a member of
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the Society of Friends ; Republican in politics. His wife, Martha C. Pember- ton, was born in Miami Co., Ohio, May 31, 1845; were married April 21, 1864 ; children-Rosella, born Feb. 15, 1865; Jesse, May 14, 1868; Sarah, Oct. 8, 1871 ; Ruthana, Nov. 9, 1874 ; Clara, Jan. 3, 1878.
NICHOLS, BENJAMIN F., farmer, S. 20 ; P. O. State Centre ; was born in Columbiana, Columbiana Co., Ohio, Sept. 23, 1836; came to this State in 1866, and to this county in 1867. Is a member of the Society of Friends. Owns 324 acres of land, val- ued at $30 per acre. His wife, Lauretta J. Hessin, was born in New Lisbon, Columbiana Co., Ohio, Feb. 16, 1842; they were married Dec. 31, 1860; their children are Anna L., born Feb. 18, 1863; Henry H., April 11, 1868; Mary Alice, born Aug. 15, 1869; Lucy, Aug. 7, 1877. Mr. Nichols has served as School Director seven years, Supervisor three years, and Assessor one year. He is an indefat- igable worker in the cause of temperance reform, and delivers very able lectures on that subject, and has done a great deal of good in that way.
Nichols, O., far., S. 8; P. O. Albion.
Nichols, Stacy, far., S. 4; P. O. Albion. Nichols, Thos., far., S. 5 ; P. O. Albion. Nicholas, Warren, far., S. 5 ; P. O. Albion. NICHOLS, WILLIAM J., farm- er, Sec. 19; P. O. State Centre ; was born in Columbiana Co., Ohio, Oct. 30, 1838; came to this county in 1867. Is a member of the Society of Friends. Owns 204 acres of land, valued at $35 per acre. His wife, Elizabeth M. Potts, was born in Medina Co .. Ohio, April 7, 1843 ; were married Nov. 22, 1864; their children are Ariel M., born Oct. 11, 1865; Edgar H., May 15, 1867; Samuel A., June 22, 1870 ; Catherine T., Feb. 29, 1872; Alice L., Jan. 25, 1874. Mr. Nichols is an earnest worker in temperance reform.
Nichols, W. R., far., S. 8 ; P. O. Albion. P ACKER, ALLEN, farmer, Sec. 25 ; P. O. Marietta.
Packer, A., far., S. 24 ; P. O. Marietta. Packer, J. T., far., S. 23; P. O. Marietta. PEIRCE, ROBERT, farmer, Sec. 15; P. O. Lamoille ; was born in Miami
Co., Ohio, April 3, 1839; came to this county Sept. 27, 1865 ; owns 156 acres and six acres of timber land, valued at $40 per acre. Member of the Society of Friends; Republican in politics. His wife, Caroline Newby, was born in Grant Co., Ind., Sept. 8, 1837 ; were married Sept. 22, 1859 ; their children are Va- laria, born July 3, 1860 ; William, born May 9, 1867; Alton, born Feb. 18, 1870, and Sarah Esther, July 30, 1874. Has been School Director and Road Supervisor.
Pemberton, A., far., S. 26; P. O. Lamoille. Pemberton, C., far., S. 27 ; P. O. Lamoille. Pemberton, E., far., S. 11 ; P. O. Lamoille. Pemberton, H. C., far., S. 27; P. O. La- moille.
Pemberton, H., far., S. 15 ; P. O. Lamoille. Pemberton, Jesse, far., S. 14; P. O. La- moille.
Pemberton, J., far., S. 26; P. O. Lamoille.
Pemberton, R., far., S. 15 ; P. O. Lamoille. Phillips, Wm., far., S. 18 ; P. O. Marietta. Pyle, D. C., far., S. 35 ; P. O. Lamoille.
PYLE, BENJAMIN LEWIS. farmer, stock raiser and bridge builder, Sec. 23; P. O. Lamoille ; born in Co- lumbiana Co., Ohio, Nov. 13, 1841 ; moved to this county March 28, 1857; owns 823 acres of land, valued at $40 per acre. He is a member of the So- ciety of Friends, and Republican in poli- tics. His wife, Eliza M. Underwood, was born in the same county Aug. 12, 1836; were married Oct. 9, 1864; have our children-Wilmer M., born Oct. 28, f1865 ; Clara I., Feb. 7, 1867 ; Charles L., Jan. 12, 1873, and Harry T., March 6, 1876. Mr. Pyle is a very enterpris- ing business man, and has the elements of success in him ; he is industrious, economical and persevering, and will make his way up in the world.
Pyle, Isaac, far., Sec. 27 ; P. O. Lamoille. Pyle, J .. far., S. 36; P. O. Lamoille. Pyle, L. B., far., S. 23; P. O. Marietta.
R ANDAL, J., Postmaster, Marietta.
Ritnour, V., far., S. 18; P. O. Marietta. Roberts, F., far., S. 24; P. O. Marietta. Roberts, J., far., S. 19; P. O. Marietta. Roberts, W., far., S. 22; P. O. Lamoille. RUTAN, ABRAHAM P., far.,
S. 6; P. O. Albion ; born in New Jer- sey in 1818; came to this county in 9
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1863. Democratic in politics ; member of the Methodist Church. Owns 160 acres of land, valued at $30 per acre. His wife, Mary Ann Phelps, was born in 1836, and they were married in 1860; have three children-James, born Oct. 14, 1862 ; Samuel, born in 1871; Mar- garet, born in 1873.
S HEWALTER, JOHN J., far., S. 13; P. O. Marietta.
Smith, John, far., Sec. 19; P. O. State Centre.
Smith, J. A., far., S. 19; P. O. Marietta. Snow, D. C., far., S. 35 ; P. O. Lamoille. SNOW, DE WITT C., Jr., far., S. 36; P. O. Lamoille ; born in Dodge Co., Wis., May 9, 1846. Politics, Re- publican ; religion, Congregationalist. Came to this county October, 1866; owns eighty acres of land, valued at $30. He married Mary E. Moon Sept. 15, 1874 ; she was born in Orange Co., New York, Nov. 20, 1855 ; children-Fronia Mable, born June 29, 1875; Nelly Mand, August 16, 1877. Mr. Snow breeds exclusively Plymouth Rock fowls from the leading breeders East : V. C. Gilman, New Hampshire ; C. A. Keefer, Sterling, Ill .; also breeds the Imperial Pekin Duck.
STOKES, ZACCHAEUS, farm hand, works for Thomas Benson, S. 27; P. O. Lamoille ; was born in county of Huntington, Eng., in 1849; came to this county in 1875. Greenbacker in politics ; religion, Free Thinker. Is a bachelor. Loves reading matter and wishes to keep posted, and is well read. He is Orderly Sergeant of Battery F, of 1st Regiment of Artillery, Iowa Na- tional Guards.
T ABOR, JAMES, far., S. 14; P. O. Lamoille.
Tabor, S., far., S. 14; P. O. Lamoille.
Tannahill, J., far., S. 13 ; P. O. Marietta. Tannahill, R., far., S. 13 ; P. O. Marietta. Thomas, I. B., Sec. 3 ; P. O. Albion.
Thomas, Wmn., far., Sec. 29 ; P. O. State Centre.
Timmons, R. M., far., Marietta.
Tisler, J., far., S. 18; P. O. Lamoille.
Tomlinson, T. D., far., S. 23 ; P. O. Mar- ietta.
Toothman, John, far., S. 19; P. O. State Centre.
Tucker, T., far., S. 18; P. O. Albion.
TURNER, LEWIS, farmer, Sec. 20 ; P. O. Lamoille ; was born in Wayne Co., Ind., in 1840 ; came to this county in 1866. Member of the Society of of Friends ; Republican in politics. Owns 480 acres of land, valued at $30 per acre. His wife, Malinda Newby, was born in 1839 ; were married Aug. 25, 1866 ; their children are Irvin F., born Oct. 25, 1867, and died Jan. 15, 1868 ; Fernando C., born Dec. 9, 1869 ; Jen- nettie T., born Dec. 4, 1870; John L. and Frederick E. Wife died March 25, 1878. Enlisted Sept. 1, 1861, in Co. F, 34th Ind. V. I; served two years nine months and seven days ; discharged on account of disability.
V "TANHORN, ROBERT, far., S. 9; P. O. Marietta.
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ALLACE, JOHN, far., S. 6; P. O. Albion.
WARDMAN, CHRISTO- PHER, farmer, Sec. 13 ; P. O. Mar- ietta ; was born in Ontario, Upper Can- ada, June 24, 1837 ; came to this coun- ty in 1876, and owns 139 acres, valued at about $40 per acre. Member of the Presbyterian Church. His wife, Eleanor Tannahill, was born in the county of of Down, Ireland, in 1836, and were married March 21, 1863; have five children-William, born March 8, 1864; Margaret, July 29, 1865 ; Fannie Ma- ria, Dec. 25, 1866; Robert, April 11, 1870 ; Christopher, Oct. 25, 1872.
Whealan, J., far., S. 34; P. O. Marietta. Whealan, J., far., S. 25 ; P. O. Marietta. Wickersham, T., far., Marietta.
WIGHT, WILLIAM, farmer, Sec. 30; P. O. State Centre; born in Scotland in 1822; came to Ohio in 1856 ; lived there ten years, and came to this county in 1866. Is Republican-Greenbacker in politics ; Presbyterian in religion. Owns eighty acres of land, valued at $30 per acre. His wife, Mary, was born in Scotland; their children are Margaret R., born in Scotland Feb. 10, 1854 ; Robert S., born in Ohio Oct. 30, 1856 ; Alexander A., born Aug. 6, 1862.
Willentts, E., far., S. 22; P. O. Lamoille. Williams, W. R., far., S. 36; P. O. Lamoille. WILSON, ALVA, farmer, Sec. 32; P. O. Lamoille ; born in Richland Co., Ohio, March 22, 1820; came to this county in 1856 ; owns 280 acres of im-
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proved land, valued at $30 per acre. Married Orilla Rand in 1846; have seven children-John W., Martha J., Henry R., William, Mary E., Ephraim M. and Ella V. Has farm under high state of cultivation.
Wennery, S., far., S. 5 ; P. O. Albion. Wordward, R. D., far .; P. O. Marietta. Woodward, W. A., far., S. 24; P. O. Mari- etta. Wylie, A., far., Sec. 9 ; P. O. Albion.
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A NDREWS, M. E., far., S. 34; P. O. State Centre.
ABRAM, JOHN, farmer, Sec. 6; P. O. State Centre ; born in Oxford- shire, England, in 1842; came to this country, and located in this county in 1866. Married Miss Caroline Hayne in 1872; she was born in Ohio in 1850; have two children-Berthy, born April 10, 1873, and Charles Edward, Sept. 28, 1875. Are members of the Methodist Church. He owns 120 acres of land, valued at $25 per acre.
Atenham, H., far., S. 19; P. O. State Centre.
B AIE, F., farmer, S. 18; P. O. State Centre.
Barnes, C. A., speculator, Lamoille.
Benson, J., far., S. 26 ; P. O. Lamoille.
BONA WITZE, GEORGE, far., S. 24; P. O. Marshalltown; born in Dauphin Co., Penn., in 1824; located in this county in 1864. Married Amanda Lower in 1848; she was born in same place in 1827 ; they have ten children -- Mary A., Elizabeth, Sarah, Eli, Emma, Isaac, Hattie, Jonny, Hannah, George. Republican. He owns eighty acres of land, valued at $25 per acre.
Bonawitze, J. H., far., S. 24 ; P. O. Mar- shalltown.
BROWN, JAMES S., farmer, S. 7; P. O. State Centre ; born in Tusca- rawas Co., Ohio, in 1849 ; located in this county in 1866. Married Miss Mary E. Scott in 1871 ; she was born in Jef- ferson Co., in 1849 ; they have three children-William C., born Nov. 11, 1871 ; Fannie S., born Feb. 5, 1873; Hattie V., born Dee. 15, 1874. Ile is a Democrat. He owns eighty acres of land, valued at $30 per acre.
Buchannan, E. H., far., S. 15 ; P.O. Mar- shalltown.
Butler, A., far., S. 1 ; P. O. Lamoille.
Butler. F., far., S. 2; P. O. Lamoille. BUTLER, ORVILLE, farmer, Sec. 7 ; P. O. State Centre ; born in Lee Co., Ill., in 1852; located in this county with his parents in 1853. Mar- ried Miss Mary A. Liveringhouse in 1874; she was born in Elkhart Co., Ind., in 1854; have two children- Fayette, born Feb. 18, 1875, and Franky, Jan. 3, 1877. He is a Republican. Owns eighty acres of land, valued at $30 per acre.
Butler, O. E., wagon maker, S. 1; P. O. Lamoille.
BUTTS, ARCH, farmer, See. 28; P. O. Lamoille ; born in Washington Co., Md., in 1834; moved to Ogle Co., Ill., in 1840, and to this county in 1869. Married Miss Amelia Stouffer in 1858 ; she was born in Washington Co., Md., in 1837; have three children-John A., born Dec. 17, 1858; George A., July 15, 1860; William H .. Jan. 7. 1864. Are members of Christadel- phi Church. He owns 240 acres of land, valued at $45 per acre.
C YAMPBELL, C. H., farmer, Sec. 33; P. O. Marshalltown.
Caughenour, J., far., S. 29; P. O. State Centre.
CAPRON, D. S., farmer, Sec. 31 ; P. O. State Centre; born in Herkimer Co., N. Y., in 1815 ; moved to Onondaga Co., N. Y., in 1820; thence to this county in 1866. Married Elizabeth Richards in 1863; she was born in Madison Co., N. Y., in 1845 ; have five children by his present wife-Ella, born May 18, 1864 ; Hattie, March 6, 1866; Clarence A. and Clara A. (twins ), Dec. 20, 1869 ; Nancy V., July 5, 1874 ; also E. Smith, born Aug. 7, 1847 ; Leonard and Lansing (twins), Sept. 11, 1854; Frank, Feb. 11, 1857, by a former marriage. He is a Republican.
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Owns 280 acres of land, valued at $45 per aere.
Capron, G. F., far., S. 33; P. O. Lamoille. Carr, J. G., far., S. 4; P. O. Lamoille. CLARK, ELLIS, P. O. Marshall- town; born in Otsego Co., N. Y., in 1834 ; located in this county in 1863. Married Miss Mary Beed in 1863; she was born in Devonshire, Eng., in 1841 ; two children-Charles B., born June 12, 1866 ; Annie M., March 25, 1870. He is a Seventhi-Day Adventist. Has been School Director three years. He owns 217 acres of land, valued at $35 per acre; also owns land in Sec. 12, Washington Tp.
Clark, H. A., far., S. 2 ; P. O. Lamoille.
CLARK, JAMES W., farmer, Sec. 1; P. O. Lamoille ; born in Tus- carawas Co., Ohio, in 1843; moved to Jefferson Co., Ohio, when a child, and to this county in 1869. Married Miss Amanda Matson ; she was born in Har rison Co., Ohio, in 1848 ; their children are George B., born Feb. 16, 1871; William R., Nov. 13, 1872 ; Mabel L., Dec. 6, 1877. He enlisted in the 98th Ohio V. I., Co. C, Aug. 5, 1862 ; mus- tered ont in June, 1865 ; he made the celebrated march with Sherman to the sea, and was present at the national parade in Washington, D. C., at the close of the war. He owns sixty acres of land, valued at $35 per acre.
Crary, A. T., far., S. 11; P. O. Lamoille. CRARY, GEORGE E., farmer, See. 13; P. O. Marshalltown ; born in Lake Co., Ohio, in 1847 ; located in this county in 1869. Married Miss Ellen Cornell in 1872; she was born in Can- ada in 1848 ; have one boy-Charles C., born June 5, 1874. He owns eighty acres of land, valued at $40 per aere.
CRARY, W. G., retired farmer ; P. O. Lamoille; born in Preston, New London County, Conn., in 1808; moved to Lake Co., Ohio, in 1831, and to Clayton Co., Iowa, in 1857, and lo- eated in this county in 1867. Married Miss Julia A. Morse in 1836; she was born in Monroe Co., N. Y., in 1819; they have two children-Lucy J., born Oct. 13, 1838; Avery F., Dec. 1, 1849. Republican. Owns 200 acres of land, valued at $50 per acre ; also residence in Lamoille, $1,600.
CROCKARD, WILLIAM, far.,
S. 19; P. O. State Centre ; born in Down Co., Ireland, in 1827; came to this country in 1857, and located in La Salle Co., Ill .; moved to Lee Co., Ill., in 1866, and to this county in 1869. Married Miss Margaret Jordan in 1854; she was born in the same county in Ire- land in 1825 ; have four children- John, born Oct. 10, 1856; Samuel L., Dec. 1, 1858; Hugh, Jan. 12, 1861 ; William F., April 23, 1863. Members of the M. E. Church, in which he is Class Leader ; is a Republican. Road Supervisor four years. Owns 72 acres . aeres of land, valued at $35 per acre. Lenna Fowler Crockard, adopted, born in New Britain, Conn., May 19, 1866. Curtis, L. B., far., S. 3 ; P. O. Lamoille. INNEL, M. M., farmer, Lamoille.
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DANNEN, CASJEN B., far., S. 36; P. O. Marshalltown; born in Hanover, Germany, in 1850 ; located in Ogle Co., Ill., in 1865. Married Luna Van Hove in 1873; she was born in the same place in 1850; their children are George H., born May 18, 1874; Benjamin, Dec. 2, 1875; Hattie and Tariottie (twins), July 2, 1877. Owns 160 acres of land, valued at $30 per acre.
Durkee, H. A., far., S. 3; P. O. Lamoille. FL
LOOK, JOSHUA, farmer, S. 28 ; P. O. Lamoille ; born in Mary- land in 1826; moved to Montgomery Co., Ohio, in 1828 ; and to Bureau Co. in 1858; thence to Wabash Co., Ind., in 1865, and located in this county in 1869. Married Miss Margaret Harvey in 1866 ; she was born in Wabash Co., Ind., in 1843; have seven children- Mary L., born Aug. 2, 1867 ; Sarah A., June 15, 1869; John H. Jan. 6, 1871; Ida Alice, Sept. 20, 1872; Freddy F., June 29, 1874; Leah, Dee. 27, 1875 ; Julia A., March 8, 1878. Republican. Has been School Director and Road Supervisor several terms. W. A. and George L., children of a former mar- riage. Owns eighty acres, worth $40 per acre.
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Y ALLENTINE, S. D., farmer, S. 34 ; P. O. Lamoille.
GOTHAM, CHARLES R., far., S. 28 ; P. O. Lamoille ; born in Chau-
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tangua Co., N. Y., in 1833; came to Lake Co., Ohio, in 1837 ; located in this county in 1854. Married Mrs. Caroline Phillips (Sherwood) in 1856 ; she was born in Morris Co., N. J. in 1825 ; have three children-Mary E., born Dec. 12, 1857 ; Llewellyn E., July 25, 1862; Charles S., April 25, 1873. Mrs. Gotham is a Presbyterian. Mr. G. owns 172 acres of land, valued at $40 per acre.
Graves, A. A., far., Sec. 18; P. O. State Centre.
Groover, Eli, far., Sec. 16; P. O. Mar- shalltown.
ARRINGTON, J., far., S. 25 ; P.
HA O. Marshalltown.
HAGEDORN, CHRISTIAN,
farmer, Sec. 8; P. O. State Centre ; born in Holstein, Germany, in 1833 ; located in Scott Co., Iowa, in 1869, and in this county in 1874. Married Miss Johannah Lipkar in 1855; she was born in same place in 1831 ; their chil- dren are Doris M., born July 8, 1858; Frederick A., May 3, 1862 ; Lenna A., March 18, 1864. He rents 160 acres, which he has in a high state of culti- vation.
HALL, J. E., far., Sec. 16; P. O. State Centre ; born in Woodbury Co., Conn., in 1838; moved to Knox Co., Ohio, 1848, and located in this county in 1862. Married Miss Arillia Winchal in 1861 ; she was born in New Haven, Hartford Co., Conn., in 1839; their children are Mary Bell, born Dec. 6, 1861 ; Emma J., Sept. 29, 1864 ; Hat- tie E., Oct. 15, 1868; James E., Oct. 10, 1870. He is à Republican. Owns 160 acres of land, valued at $40 per acre.
Hastings, Samuel, far., S. 21; P. O. La- moille.
HAYDEN, WILLARD, far., S. 3; P. O. Lamoille ; born in Onondaga Co., N. Y., town of Pompey, 1813; lo- cated in this county in 1870. Married Miss Almira Hanchett in 1836; she was born same place in 1817 ; children are Cora I., born Sept. 3, 1841; Oscar E., Oct. 18, 1845 ; Will A., Oct. 15, 1852. Are members of Christian Church. The subject of this biography is a direct lineal descendant of the En- glish Baronet William Hayden, who
came to this country in 1630, and set- tled in Dorchester, Mass., and served with distinction in the Pequot Indian War, and third son of Allen Willard Hayden, who was born in Huntington, Litchfield Co., Conn., 1783, and located in Pompey, Onondaga, Co., N. Y., 1800. He owns 1563 acres of land, valued at $30 per acre.
HAYNES, D. T., far., S. 26; P. O. Marshalltown ; born in Jefferson Co., Ohio, 1825 ; located in this county in 1866. Married Catherine Johnston in 1848; she was born in Jefferson Co., Ohio, in 1826 ; six children Alfred P., born May 17, 1848; Louis X., Sept. 1, 1850; Harvey H., Sept. 27, 1854; Isaac D., Aug. 10, 1862; George R., Nov. 19, 1865 ; David Q., Aug. 2, 1867. He is a Greenbacker in politics. Owns 160 acres of land, valued at $40 per acre.
HAYNE, JOHN, Jr., farmer and ditcher, Sec. 1; P. O. Marshalltown ; born in Belmont Co., Ohio, in 1844; located in this county in 1855. Married Miss Ellen E. Baker in 1877 ; she was born in Whiteside Co., Ill., in 1847. She is a Seventh-Day Adventist. He cultivates 174 acres of land owned by his father ; he runs the " French Patent Ditching Machine," with twelve yoke of oxen, and can do any work at the short- est notice that can be done by any ma- chine used in ditching.
HAYNE, THOS., farmer, Sec. 1; P. O. Lamoille; born in Jefferson Co., Ohio, in 1825 ; located in this county in 1856. Married Miss Mary G. Nay- lor in 1848 ; she was born in the same county in 1827; their children are Daniel, born Oct. 20, 1854 ; Willard W., Dec. 30, 1860; Margaret H., March 26, 1863; Florence May, Jan. 15, 1866. Are members of the Congrega- tional Church ; Republican. He is Treas- urer of the School Board ; Treasurer of the township three terms. He owns 157 acres of land, fine natural grove, valued at $45 per acre.
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