History of La Porte County, Indiana, Part 45

Author: Chas. C. Chapman & Co
Publication date: 1880
Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : C.C. Chapman
Number of Pages: 930


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Amy J. Drummond, born in Clarke Co., Ind., August 27, 1814; settled in February, 1835.


D .: C. Decker, born in La Porte Co., Ind., July 24, 1837; a merchant, and a life resident.


· Parker Freeman, born near Catlin Hill, N. Y., October 13, 1831; settled in 1836.


William B. Hammond, born in Lycoming Co., Penn., February 25, 1824; a farmer, and settled in 1833.


Seth W. Hunt, born in Luzerne Co., Penn., October 14, 1800; a farmer, and settled in 1837.


C. E. De Wolfe, born in Nova Scotia, March 6, 1814; a merchant, and settled in 1836.


W. B. Wilson, born in Chautauqua Co., N. Y., August 3, 1828; a physician, and settled in 1837.


J. P. Birchim, born in La Porte Co., Ind., August 11, 1837; a farmer, and a life resident.


Allen Cummings, born in Genesee Co., N. Y., October 14, 1819; a carpenter, and settled in 1838.


Benjamin Fogle, born in Montgomery Co., Ohio, March 17, 1820; a farmer, and settled April 15, 1834.


Mautius Y. Brown, born in Charleston, Ky., November 12, 1819; a farmer, and settled in 1831.


John S. Fosdick, born in Campbell Co., Va., December 27, 1811; a dentist, and settled in 1835. -


Thomas B. Armstrong, born in Clarke Co., Ind., December 28, 1831; settled June 20, 1835.


Mary Seffins, born. in Nottinghamshire, England, June, 1834; date of settlement not given.


Orrin F. Whitmore, born in Fayette Co., Ind., in 1825; a mechanic, and settled in 1834.


Mary J. Whitmore, born in Shenandoah Co., Va., January 5, 1826; settled in 1834.


Andrew Mclellan, born in La Porte Co., Ind., January 25, 1836; a farmer, and settled in 1836.


Rev. Elijah Barnes, born in Albany,-, in 1791; date of settle- ment not given.


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George St. Clair, born in Monroe Co., N. Y., in 1817; a farmer, and settled in 1836.


William Brayton, born in Huron Co., Ohio, in 1812; a farmer, and settled in 1833.


Amanda Kidder, born in Washington Co., N. Y., April 17, 1805; settled in September, 1835.


William Proud, born in Burlington, New Jersey, in 1805; a farmer, and settled in 1833.


Albert W. Cole, born in La Porte Co., Ind., May 13, 1837; a farmer, and a life resident.


John H. Ball, born in La Porte Co., Ind., December 14, 1834; a life resident.


Moses S. Wright, born in Jackson Co., Va., July 27, 1827; a farmer, and settled in 1832.


I. S. Bigelow, born in Massachusetts, September 21, 1805; set- tled in September, 1835.


William W. Rust, born in Syracuse, N. Y., February 21, 1823; a farmer, and settled in June, 1837.


A. Teegarden, born in Ohio, September 29, 1814; a physician, and settled in August, 1837.


Eliza Patton, born in Ithaca, N. Y., December 17, 1828; settled in May, 1837.


Lewis Redding, born in Preble Co., Ohio, April 9, 1821; a farmer, and settled in 1831.


Andrew B. Hunt, born in Tioga Co., N. Y., February 27, 1832; a farmer, and settled in 1838.


Harvey Norris, born in Missouri, January 22, 1819; a farmer, and settled July 1, 1834.


James Moon, born in Otsego Co., N. Y., January 12, 1820; a lawyer, and settled May 11, 1838.


Louisa Weston. born in Shelby Co., Ky., January 31, 1803; set- tled October 19, 1834.


Ann Hackett, born in La Porte Co., Ind., September 12, 1837; a life resident.


Richard B. Hews, born in Lycoming Co., Penn., January 7, 1810; settled in October, 1834.


Sarah A. Norris, born in Washington Co., Penn., November 20, 1820; settled in October, 1834.


Isaac N. Evans, born in La Porte Co., Ind., November 30, 1837; a farmer, and a life resident.


John Southworth, born in Hampshire Co., Mass., October 10, 1797; a carpenter, and settled in February, 1838.


John Smith, born in Massachusetts, September 2, 1827; a painter, and settled in May, 1833.


Mrs. Harriet S. Coplin, born in Livingston Co., N. Y., June 11, 1823; settled in March, 1838.


John W. Ridgway, born in Burlington Co., New Jersey, March 20, 1824; a farmer, and settled in 1837.


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Burwell W. Spurlock, born in Cabell Co., W. Va., March 17 1807; settled June 13, 1834.


Mary Ann Whitehead, born in New York city, August 29, 1812; settled February 1, 1837.


Anna M. Bennett, born in La Porte, Ind., October 31, 1837; a life resident.


William Sutherland, born in Brooke Co., W. Virginia; a farmer, and settled March 1. 1835,-died in July 1869.


Julia A. Sutherland, born in Penn., October 7, 1798; date of settlement not given.


William Galbreath, born in Butler Co., Ohio, December 13, 1830; a farmer, and settled with his father.


John E. Wills, born in Warren Co., Ohio, March 29, 1830; a farmer, and settled in the fall of 1830.


J. B. Higgins, born in New Haven, Conn., April 7, 1811; a mechanic, and settled in October, 1838.


Jane Shead, born in Onondaga Co., N. Y., January 19, 1816; settled in June, 1836.


Hannah Higgins, born in Wayne Co., Penn., September 29, 1810; settled in October, 1838.


Eleanor Paddock, born in Washington Co., N. Y., September S, 1810; settled in 1835.


Rachel Hickman, born in Onondaga Co., N. Y., March 27, 1821; settled in October 1836.


Olive Vail, born in Union Có., Indiana, May 22, 1815; settled in 1830.


Sallie Crane, born in Albany, N. Y., October 23, 1794; settled in 1835.


Putnam E. Williams, born in Windham Co., Conn., March S, 1833; settled in 1838.


William Sharp, born in Highland Co., Ohio, February 1, 1801; settled in April, 1834.


Aure Spiry, born in Cortland Co., N. Y., July 18, 1803; a farmer, and settled October 2, 1830.


Jane Craft, born in Shenandoah Co., Va., September 19, 1830; settled in October, 1835.


Nellie Fravel, born in Shenandoah Co., Va., November 30, 1833; settled in October, 1835.


Arlem S. McClure, born in Westford, Vermont, March 20, 1811; settled in 1838.


James M. Ray, born in Ohio, November 10, 1806; a carpenter, and settled in April, 1835.


Norris J. Winchell, born in Franklin Co., Illinois, June 19, 1820; a farmer, and settled in April, 1833.


Newlove Laybourn, born in Genesee Co., N. Y., August 20, 1808; a farmer, and settled in July, 1835.


Philip Hart, born in Shenandoah Co., Va., January 8, 1811; a farmer, and settled October 14, 1835.


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Eveline Hart, born in Shenanhoah Co., Va., May 9, 1812; set- tled October 14, 1835.


Balsar Keith, born in Morgan Co., Ohio, October 17, 1828; a farmer, and settled in July, 1832.


Mary C. Keith, born in Schoharie Co., N. Y., July 20, 1834; settled in 1846.


Mrs. Melissa Winchell, born in Onondaga Co., N. Y., September 29, 1823; settled July 11, 1837.


Nelson J. Titus, born in Ashtabula Co., Ohio, November 29,1835; a carpenter, and settled in 1838.


Charlotte E. Titus, born in La Porte Co., Ind., January 25, 1841; a life resident.


James E. Loring, born in Butler Co., Ohio, December 25, 1810; a carpenter, and settled in 1834.


Octavius T. Fry, born in La Porte, Ind., December 26, 1838; a farmer and a life resident.


Mary D. Willets, born in Burlington Co., New Jersey, October 24, 1789; settled in 1838.


Nancy Laybourn, born in Clarke Co., Ohio, May 29, 1809; set- tled in 1835.


John Harvey, born in Orange Co., N. Carolina, March 9, 1793; a farmer, and settled in 1834.


George Caldwell, born in Franklin Co., Ind., February 29, 1818; a farmer, and settled in 1832.


Amos G. Webster, born in Cayuga Co., N. Y., March 31, 1799; a merchant, and settled in 1834.


Abram Eahart, born in Giles Co., Va., August 10, 1826; settled in April, 1829.


Alexander Eahart, born in Michigan, February 6, 1829; settled . in April, 1829.


Frederick Gear, born in Crawford Co., Penn., August 26, 1815; a farmer; settled July 4, 1838.


John Brewer, born in Clarke Co., Ind., November 20, 1806; a farmer, and settled in 1837.


James M. Clanahan, born in Bedford Co., Va., April 3, 1828; a · grafter and pruner, and settled in 1836.


Theodore H. Wells, born in Lorain Co., Ohio, December 1, 1833; a farmer, and settled in 1835.


Alfred L. Booth, born in Trumbull Co., Ohio, November 14, 1818; a farmer, and settled in 1838.


Lewis A. Wilkinson, born in Cumberland, Md., August 8, 1800; a farmer, and settled September 15, 1837 ..


John B. Moulton, born in Caledonia Co., Vermont, April 18, 1833; a wagon-maker, and settled in September, 1835.


Olive Hecker, born in La Porte Co., Ind., October 5, 1836; a life resident.


Enos Weed, born in Jefferson, N. Y., Dec. 24, 1821; a farmer, and settled in September, 1835.


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Elijah Bishop, born in Ohio, June 23, 1811; a farmer, and set- tled in 1833.


Priscilla Hiser, born in Maryland, in 1807; settled in 1830.


A. B. Austin, born in La Porte Co., Ind., April 17, 1839; a ' farmer, and a life resident.


Hiramı Burner, born in Wood Co., Ohio, September 8, 1835; a farmer, and settled in 1838.


Jane Burner, born in Elkhart, Indiana, June 2, 1852; · time of settlement not given.


Squire G. Goff, born in La Porte, Indiana, November 12, 1834; a life resident.


John C. Galbreath, born in Butler Co., Ohio, August 16, 1824; a farmer, and settled in February, 1835.


James V. Hopkins, born in Fayette Co., Ky., October 29, 1802; a farmer, and settled in 1836.


Harry Scarborough, born in Windham Co., Conn., May 23, 1818; a farmer, and settled in 1836.


William A. White, born in La Porte Co., Ind., August 11, 1837; a farmer, and a life resident.


Emily M. Wilkinson, born in Chittenden Co., Vermont, Sep- tember 19, 1801; time of settlement not given.


A. R. Barnes, born in Onondaga Co., N. Y., August 25, 1828; a farmer, and settled in May, 1839.


Celestine Barnes, born in Huron Co., Ohio, May 24, 1834; set- tled in 1834.


Rush G. Leaming, born in La Porte, Indiana, July 18, 1836; a farmer, and a life resident.


David B. Collins, Sussex Co., New Jersey, March 31, 1808; a farmer, and settled in March, 1838.


Electa Collins, born in Ashtabula Co., Ohio, December 7, 1813; settled in March, 1838.


John Garwood, born in Warren Co., Ohio, March 10, 1822; a farmer, and settled in 1831.


A. Reynolds, born in Greene Co., N. Y., March 2, 1813; a mechanie, and settled in July, 1837.


A. Reynolds, born in Cabell Co., W. Va., August 9, 1819; set- tled in July, 1837.


Jane Brown, born in Bedford Co., Va., August 24, 1803; settled in October, 1835.


- Elizabeth Ewan, born in Frederick Co., Va., July 8, 1812; settled in September, 1837.


Eliza A. Provolt, born in Burlington Co., New Jersey, July 9, 1810; settled in 1831.


John Walker, born in Westchester Co., N. Y., February 15, 1807; settled in June, 1833.


M. H. Hale, born in Bedford Co., Va., September 24, 1827; settled in September, 1836.


Lester Loomis, born in Washington Co., N. Y., December 18, 1797; a farmer, and settled February 19, 1838.


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Henry L. Loomis, born in La Porte Co., Ind., March 31, 1838; a life resident.


J. W. Wilkinson, born in Fauquier Co., Va., March 17, 1801; settled in November, 1834.


R. H. Wilkinson, born in Fanquier Co., Va., May 8, 1810; a farmer, and settled in October, 1836.


Margaret Van Wagnen, born in Clarke Co., Ind., February 10, 1832; settled in September, 1836.


Henry Beahin, born in Shenandoah Co., Va., April 22, 1802; settled in September, 1835.


Julia A. Beahin, born in Jefferson Co., Va., October 15, 1810; settled in September, 1835.


Jolın Provolt, born in Tippecanoe Co., Ind., August 24, 1830; a farmer, and settled May 24, 1831.


George W. Wells, born in La Porte Co., Ind., January 12, 1839; a farmer, and a life resident.


Martin Bates, born in Hampshire Co., Mass., January 21, 1807; a farmer, and settled June 1, 1840.


John W. Harris, born in London Co., Va., January 29, 1815; a farmer, settled October 15, 1833.


Esther Harris; only the name is given.


Stephen W. Norton, born in Ontario Co., N. Y., August, 13, 1825; a farmer, and settled in 1836.


Thomas W. Sale, born in Xenia, Ohio, March 27, 1807; settled in August, 1832.


John Goldsmith, born in Richland Co., Ohio, May 9, 1826; a farmer, and settled in 1834.


Sidney Mills, born in Huron Co., Ohio, September 21, 1829; a farmer, and settled in September, 1834.


Lizzie Mills, born in La Porte Co., Ind., May 28, 1845; a life resident.


Lonisa Crumpacker, born in Ashtabula Co., Ohio, September 23, 1828; settled in 1834.


Jacob Warren, born in Wayne Co., Ind., December 27, 1826; settled in 1835.


Edwin Williams, born in Windham Co., Conn., September 7, 1820; settled in October, 1837.


Ann Williams, born in Ohio, November 2, 1820 settled in August, 1841.


Jolın Benney, born in London, England, April 28, 1804; a min- ister, and settled in 1844.


Russell Williams, born in Windham Co., Conn., August 1, 1826; a farmer, and settled in October, 1837.


S. N. Howell, born in Estill Co., Ky., January 3, 1829; a farmer, and settled December 26, 1840.


Elizabeth Howell, born in Windham Co., Conn., November 1, 1828; settled in October, 1837.


R. T. Young, born in Niagara District, Canada, July 17, 1814; a carpenter, and settled in May, 1836.


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Harvey Cromwell, born in Worcester Co., Mass., December 15, 1805; a mechanic, and settled in October, 1837.


Fred Fisher, born in Akron, Ohio, November 19, 1838; a farmer, and settled in Angust, 1839.


Samuel L. Argalrite, born in Tippecanoe Co., Ind., March 9, 1829; a mechanic, and settled in 1834.


John Grigg, born in Warren Co., Ohio, December 9, 1832; a mechanic, and settled in 1841.


Griffin Drom, born in Duchess Co., N. Y., January 5, 1819; a farmer, and settled December 27, 1835.


Enos L. Booth, born in Lorain Co., Ohio, April 13, 1828; a farmer, and settled in February, 1837.


Hiram Love, born in Franklin Co., Ind., July 12, 1818; a farmer, and settled in September, 1834.


Alvira B. Love, born in Wayne Co., N. Y., July 3, 1831; settled in June, 1840.


Mrs. Theodore Armitage, born in La Porte Co., Ind., March 22, 1832; a life resident, and the oldest living child of the first white man of the county.


Helen M. Dowell, born in Hamburg, N. Y., February 8, 1836; settledğin 1836.


Nathan Bartlett, born in Burlington Co., New Jersey, Septem- ber 11, 1795; a farmer, and settled in 1837.


Hannah Bartlett, born in Burlington Co., New Jersey, February 10, 1810; settled in 1837.


Mrs. J. E. Ireland, born in La Porte Co., Ind., February 28, 18 5; a life resident.


J. R. Reed, born in Jefferson Co., Ohio, March 8, 1808, settled September 1, 1833.


Virginia Worley, born in Amherst Co., Va., September 16, 1836; settled in the fall of 1837.


Catharine Worley, born in Amherst Co., Va., January 10, 1834; settled in the fall of 1837.


William Andrew, born in Hamilton Co., Ohio, October 23, 1809; a lawyer, and settled August 16, 1837.


Wesley Travis, born in La Porte Co., Ind., June 25, 1835; a farmer, and a life resident.


Mary Jessup, born in the State of New York, September 23, 1820; date of settlement not given.


J. R. Stewart, born in La Porte Co., Ind., December 11, 1839; a farmer, and a life resident.


J. P. Linard, born in New Market, Va., January 24, 1836; a farmer, and settled in October, 1841.


Elizabeth Sparrow, born in Springfield, Ohio, September 25, 1814; settled July, 1833.


Aminda Fisher, born in Springfield, Ohio, October 24, 1824; settled in July, 1835.


Martha A. Grigg, born in La Porte, Ind., July 11, 1836 ;- a life resident.


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Emily W. Reynolds, born in Brooklyn, Conn., March 13, 1818; settled in October, 1837.


Robert Sharpe, born in Wayne Co., Ind., October 15, 1821; a farmer, and settled in 1837.


Mrs. Elizabeth Stevenson, born in Pennsylvania, August 15, 1807; date of settlement not given.


Calvin W. Hays, born August 14, 1822; a farmer, and settled in March, 1842.


Mrs. Mary Ann Hays, born in La Porte, Ind., September 18, 1841; a life resident.


Seth M. Pease, born in La Porte Co., Ind., April 10, 1841; a life resident.


W. L. McDonald, born in Clarke Co., Ohio, April 27, 1823; a farmer, and settled October 2, 1836.


Addie McDonald, born in Oneida Co., N. Y .; settled in 1839.


John B. Fravel, born in Chester Conrt-House, S. Carolina, Jan- uary 18, 1814; settled August 13, 1835.


O. M. Closser, born in La Porte Co., Ind., July 18, 1841; a life resident.


J. E. Fidd, born in Richland Co., Ohio, August 7, 1830; settled in fall of 1838.


J. C. Sanborn, born in Grafton Co., N. Hampshire, February 13, 1819; date of settlement not given.


William West, born in La Porte Co., Ind., November 19, 1832; a life resident.


Wanton C. Burlingame, born in Wyoming Co., N. Y.,. March 7, 1818; a farmer, and settled in November, 1833 ..


Sarah Clarke; only the name given.


L. P. Field, born in La Porte Co., Ind., in 1840; a life resident. .


G. C. Buell, born in La, Porte Co., Ind., in July, 1833; a grocer, and a life resident.


Isaac V. Bond, born in Indiana, December 2, 1825; settled May 17, 1834.


David Wills, born in Ohio, October 3, 1825; a farmer, and settled in 1830.


Charles Wills, born in Ohio, February 6, 1819; a farmer, and settled in 1830.


Elijah Stanton, born in Randolph Co., N. Carolina, November 26, 1802; a farmer, and settled in 1831.


Martha Reynolds, born in Monroe Co., Ind., September 10, 1826; settled in 1833.


Obadiah Chambers, born in Monroe Co., Ind., September 11, 1825; a farmer, and settled in 1833.


Sarah A. Hall, born in La Porte Co., Ind., December 18, 1840; a life resident.


Eliza J. Cooley, born in La Porte Co., Ind., March 1, 1843; a life resident.


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Thomas Fargher, born in the Isle of Mann, Europe, June 16, 1843; date of settlement not given.


S. J. Fargher, born in Indiana; date of birth and settlement not given.


J. H. Wilson, born May 4, 1835; date of settlement not given.


Samuel S. Davis, born May 29, 1825; a farmer, and settled June. --- 5, 1835.


J. S. Van Aaman, born September 4, 1814; a farmer, and settled August 19, 1837.


J. D. Merrill, born in New York, December 19, 1825; settled July 31, 1842.


Joseph A. Kennedy, born in Hardy Co., W. Va., June 9, 1828; nurseryman, and settled in August, 1836.


Polly E. Miller, born in Virginia, January, 1833; date of settle- ment not given.


Hiram H. Andrews, born in Pennsylvania, September 28, 1828; a farmer, and settled in 1834.


Lucy A. Andrews, born in New York, August 29, 1828; settled in October, 1833.


Samuel Wiltfong, born in Upper Canada, in 1821; a farmer, and settled in 1841.


Joseph Whitzel, born in Virginia, October 10, 1810"; a farmer, and settled in August, 1838.


John Harding, born in Pennsylvania, July 11, 1817; a farmer, and settled in 1832.


Catharine Davis, born in Tompkins Co., N. Y., October 23, 1799; settled Jannary 5, 1835.


James E. Fields, born in Ohio, in August, 1835; a farmer, and settled in 1837.


Henry H. Crowl, born in La Porte Co., Ind., August 27, 1840; a farmer, and a life resident.


A. H. Paddock, born in La Porte Co., Ind., July 20, 1837; a farmer, and a life resident.


Henry Darlington, born in La Porte, Indiana, May 25, 1842; a life resident.


Shadrach Roysdon, born in North Carolina, October 15, 1808; a farmer, and settled in 1840.


Albert S. Hall, born in La Porte Co., Ind., September 18, 1840; a farmer, and a life resident.


Charlotte Ames, born in La Porte Co., Ind., November 17, 1842; a life resident.


Samuel Brown, born in La Porte Co., Ind., December 11, 1840; a farmer, and a life resident.


Edgar W. Hickman, born in La Porte Co., Ind., February 5, 1841; a farmer, and a life resident.


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Sarah J. Hickman, born in La Porte Co., Ind., December 10, 1841; a life resident.


J. W. Beahm, born in La Porte Co., Ind., December 31, 1837; a farmer, and a life resident.


Susannah J. Gregg, born in Orange Co., N. Y., in August, 1807; settled in 1836.


Laura B. Miller, born in La Porte Co., Ind., February 3, 1843; a life resident.


Richard Cross, born in Portage Co., Ohio, October 21, 1820; a farmer, and settled in 1833.


Stephen R. Wilkinson, born in Wyoming Co., N. Y., in 1830; a farmer, and settled in 1837.


Lorenzo P. Field, born in La Porte Co., Ind., February 28, 1839; a farmer and life resident.


Abbey Wills, born in Oneida Co., N. Y., November 26, 1826; settled in 1834.


Mrs. Mary A. Wolford, born in La Porte Co., Ind., April 26, 1842; a life resident.


L. A. Wilkinson, born in Providence Co., Rhode Island, May 8, 1800; a farmer, and settled in 1837.


Benjamin Finley, born in Franklin Co., Ind., June 21, 1822; a farmer, and settled in 1838.


-Joseph Stanton, born in Campbell Co., Va., February 13, 1808; a farmer, and settled in 1835.


Jacob Miller, born in Union Co., Ind., November 11, 1826; a farmer, and settled in November, 1835.


Hilary Early, born in Campbell Co., Va., March 12, 1834; engaged in a general business, and settled in the spring of 1835.


Thomas S. Ball, born in Preble Co., Ohio, April 13, 1833; an undertaker, and settled in April, 1834.


Jacob A. Evans, born in La Porte Co., Ind., October 18, 1839; a farmer, and a life resident:


J. Burgee, born in New York, September 16, 1821; a farmer, and settled May 24, 1831.


D. P. Fail, born in La Porte Co., Ind., February 11; 1839; a farmer, and a life resident.


William A. Gregory, born in Ithaca, N. Y., September 27, 1832; a pilot on the river, and settled in 1838.


G. W. Abbott, born in Holland, Conn., May 18, 1809; a earpen- ter, and settled in February, 1841.


Daniel -. Linard, born in New Market, Va., July 14, 1837; a farmer, and settled in October, 1841.


Jacob Peer, born in Upper Canada, Jannary 26, 1796; a farmer and settled in 1835.


M. J. Orr, born in La Porte Co., Ind., January 28, 1836; farmer, and a life resident.


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S. W. Francis, born in Bourbon Co., Ky., December 19, 1815; a farmer, and settled June 17, 1833.


John Barnes, born in La Porte Co., Ind., September 16, 1840; a farmer, and a life resident.


Nathaniel Harran, born in Vermont, August 10, 1800; a carpen- ter, and settled in August, 1837.


E. R. Henton, born in Fountain Co., Ind., July 31, 1827; a farmer, and settled in April, 1833.


Charlotte Henton, born in La Porte Co., Ind., October 12, 1833; a life resident.


W. P. Shoemaker, born in La Porte Co., Ind., November 10, 1843; a farmer, and a life resident.


C. D. Burch, born in La Porte Co., Ind., May 29, 1843; a farmer, a life resident.


Ezra Barnes, born in Onondaga Co., N. Y., January 13, 1815; a farmer, and settled January 29, 1836,


Samuel Bement, born in Wayne Co., N. Y., May 11, 1832; set- tled in the fall of 1834.


Judson Sawin, born in Otsego Co., N. Y., December 4, 1816; a tinner, and settled in February, 1838.


G. Drollinger, born in Guilford, N. Carolina, June 29, 1810; a farmer, and settled in 1830.


S. S. Sabin, born in Tompkins Co., N. Y., September 11, 1814; date of settlement not given.


Rhoda M. Wood, born in Tompkins Co., N. Y., September 24, 1820; settled in September, 1837.


Robert Curran, born in Ireland, January 10, 1822; a farmer, and settled in November, 1840.


Maggie J. Evory, born in La Porte Co., Ind., October 14, 1842; a life resident.


Mrs. Jane Van Deman, born in La Porte Co., Ind .; a life resident. Joseph R. Hill, born in New York city, June 20, 1805; a mechanic, and settled in April, 1839.


John Charlesworth, born in Yorkshire, England, in 1802; a farmer, and settled in 1834.


John M. Sain, born in Butler Co., Ohio, May 15, 1813; a farmer, and settled in April, 1833.


William C. Cummings, born in Ashtabula Co., Ohio, April 5, 1825; a farmer, and settled in June, 1833.


Lazarus Whitehead, born in Rowan Co., N. Carolina, July 20, 1803; a farmer, and settled in October, 1836.


I. N. Rambo, born in Wayne Co., Ind., September 14, 1828; a farmer, and settled April 3, 1832.


Eli Weed, born in Bennington Co., Vermont, August 10, 1810; a farmer, and settled January 10, 1845.


A. J. Philips, born in Monroe Co., N. Y., March 18, 1822; a gentleman of leisure, and settled October 6, 1842.


William S. Philips, born in Monroe Co., N. Y., March 24, 1828; a farmer, and settled October 6, 1842.


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HISTORY OF LA PORTE COUNTY.


James S. Weed, born in Jefferson Co., N. Y., March 8, 1836; a farmer, and settled in April, 1845.


F. M. Howell, born in. Estill Co., Ky., August 19, 1827; a black- smith, and settled in December, 1840.


. John Dare, born in England, in 1820; a farmer, and settled in 1836.


J. M. Whitehead, born in Vermont, May 10, 1817; a watchmaker. and settled June 27, 1840.


B. C. Potter, born in. Providence, Rhode Island, September 22, 1809; a harness-maker, and settled October 18, 1838.


Alonzo Clough, born in New Hampshire, March 12, 1814; a farmer, and settled in the spring of 1840.


Delia K. Ely, born in Suffolk, Conn., November 7,1816; settled in September, 1844.


Elmira E. Clough, born in Ontario Co., N. Y., August 2, 1816; settled in the spring of 1840.


Mrs. Charrie G. Wynall, born in La Porte Co., Ind., March 19, 1840; a life resident.


J. D. Phelps, born in Missisquoi Co., Canada East, February 7, 1822; a Justice of the Peace, and settled September 9, 1846.


James Hanville, born in Cayuga Co., N. Y., June 18, 1811; a farmer; the date of settlement is not given.


Edmund Etherington, born in La Porte Co., Ind., October, 1846; date of settlement not given.


Mary E. Etherington,-the name is all that is given.


W. A. Banks, born in New York in 1836; a farmer, and settled in August, 1845.


Orin C. Lamb, born in Geauga Co., Ohio, in 1840; a carriage- inaker, and settled in March, 1846.


Orin Lamb, born, in Berkshire Co., Mass., in 1808; a farmer, and settled in March, 1846.




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