History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington counties, Indiana : from the earliest time to the present, together with interesting biographical sketches, reminiscences, notes, etc, Part 100

Author: Goodspeed Brothers
Publication date: 199-?]
Publisher: [Salem, Mass. : Higginson Book Co.]
Number of Pages: 954

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DR. J. IL. BARE was born February 16. 1821, in Clark County, lud . nad in the fourth child born to Jucob and Mary (Ray) Barn, who were natives of Angusta Conaty, Va., where they were also marTint and from whence they moved to the birthplace of our subject in

patana. nad both br and wife died in the Hoosier State, members of the I'rishsterian t'hurch. In youth Dr. Bare weured a good common school lucatiou und also a kouwledge of Latin by attending a private school Vi her. twenty pones old he began reading medicine at Now Philadelphia. thie wanty, with Dr. Todd, and in 1544 hogan practicing. He graduated trinn the Tonusville Medical I'nivaenty in about 1852, and for ten years stine that siecessfully practiced at New Phimlolphia. In 1962 be went as we Ara-lait Simpson of the Santy with Incansa Regiment, and is toMiguel Birturning in Now Philadelphin ho resumed his profesion. In' in phil came to Satem, where he hasmince been actively engaged in M-lirat Pretty Iw uh, for the State Medical Sorirty, the Presbyterian I birch mint the 4} \ It In 1944. Mary, daughter of James and Margaret Hyun big. Hverman bernane bia wife, and seven children have bien, loiry to them only one Mre. Margaret Mol'lelen, rot living. The in -Hier was toist in this county in 1\10, nud died in 1904 Anna M Shirble. wil was born in 194f. n innghter of H B nad J K. Shields, imware bis wifr in Iyi, nad toro of their three children are yet living. a' t af- billed Sethe 4. and Charles H.

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BEEZON BAYNES, & native of Yorkshire, England, was born April 21. 1818, a won of James and Elizabeth (Prestman) Barnes, who eml. grated from England to the United States in 1922, and settled Bent Philadelphia. He resided with his parents until manhood, and in 1840 wedded Slim L. Humphreys, who was born in Delaware County, Penn., June 2. 1516, daughter of W. and L. (Hill; Humphreys, who were of Welsh descent, the Former having served as Quartermaster in the war of 1812. In 1835, Beecon Baynes and family removed to Washington County, Ind., and settled ou the farm where Mir. Barnes yet resides. nad where by patience and industry be bas secured a valuable form contain. ing 300 acres of well improved land. Hn is one of the progressive and enterprising men of the county; in a Republican iu polities, and he and vito are members of the Society of Friends. They are parents of ton children, as follows: James, William H .. Mary (Mrs Elwood True- blood ;. Elizabeth P. (Mrs J. Trueblood), John, Martha B., Thomass P .. Lowis J., L. H. and Isaac P.

JONAS B. BERKEY. one of the old and enccoesfol merchants of Salem, is a native of Sntummerset County. Penn .. his birth ocenrring January 20, 1809. He is one in a family of thirtoon children born to Christian and Fanny (Breasier) Berkey, who wore of German descent and natives of the Keystone State, from whence they emigrated to Clark County, Indiana Territory. in May, 1808. They removed to Washing. ton County the fall of IS13. and watered land three miles south of Saleil, where ther resided until 1920, when they moved to Jackson County. where Christian Berker died in 1844, und bis widow in ISI. Jonas B. Berkey was raised on a farm where he fromnined ontil twenty-two years old, soenring bot a limited education. In Jb31 ho emharkel in mer. chandising at Vallonia, where he continued until 1843, when he came to Salem, and has since been identified as one of the leading merchout- of the place, as well as one of its most honorable and roapected citizens. April 19. 1928, Evaline Henderlider became his wife, and to tiwir noiou ten children have been born, only the following being yet alive: Susan 4Mr& W. M. Clarks. Fredrick &, Elizabeth (Mrs. Dr. George L Lee), Dellab (Mrv. John Cochran) and Jonas W. In politics Mr. Berker so a Democrat, and for many years he and wife have been prominent aria- bers of the Christian Church.

WILLIAM BREWER is a son of John and Elizabeth Brewer. who were born in Pennsylvania in 1790, and North Carolina in abont 170, respectively. Benjamin Brewer, father of John, was an ukl Revolution ary war soldier, sud in 1907 moved to Kentucky, aud from there, in 1809 or 1810. to what is now Washington County. Ind. entering the land npon which Salem is now situated Jobu Brewer was n soldier of the war of 1912: a farmer by occupation. aod a highly esteemed citizou of this county, where he died May 20. 1903. William Brewer was born December 25. 1516. in Wasbington County, Inc, and, like his father and grandfather before him, has followed forming through life. He is among the best koown meu of the county -- is a Republican; the owner of 835 arres of good land; and he and wife are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church Ju IN3d his marringe with Fanny Mobley. daughter of Walter (. and Elizabeth i Burton; Moblov, was solemnized. and to their nnion this family has been born: Franeis O., who served his country faithfully in the Inte war us a volunteer in the Sixty-sixth Iadi- ana Volunteer Infantry, and bed in the hospital December 13, 1v12;

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Ampia E , who died at the age of twenty. three, and William A, who diel Jone [h. 1k&4. The latter married Miss Lydia E. Glover, of Orange County, and hy hor was the father of tau children: Nannie M. and Jenuje, who reside with Mr Brewer.

JAMES BREWER, & nalive of the ounty in which ho pet reaides, na. burt October 28, 1822, a wou of Jobs and Elizabeth Brower. Ha was raised a farmer, and farming in hin bative county bas lwen bis oreu- pasion through life March 3, 1846. be married Elizabeth C. Wright. nhu wan horo in Washington County. Ind., January 14, 182H, daughter of Eli abd Elizabeth (Bower) Wright To this union the following fam- ils of children have been born. John M., born Marcha 1, 1547; William F- September 20, 1545; George W . June 13. 1851, died September 1s. 1502; James E., September I8, 1838; Amnada E, April 12, 1856, Annie E . August 20, 1658; Martha F. September 0, 1800, died May 17, 1875, und Minnie M . December 20. 1600. Mr. Brewer began life for himself fowr. and realizing that he was the architect of his own future has worked hard and economized, so that at one time be owbed a tract of luud containing VNI neres. At present he has an excellent farm of 240 Here's In politics be ie a Hepublican, and be and wife are metubere of the Christian Church.

CHARLES BROOKS and his parents. John and Elizabeth | Hompb. prin, Brooks, were natives of Pennsylvania bin birth occurring December ". jul Owing to the death of his father in 1505, luis opportunities for lucational advancement were very meager, and when old enough he Assisted bis mother uutil ba attained bis majority. Hin experience in . hint tame told him that bis chiof hope for suceres in life was honesty and in lustry, and with this axiom to gu by, he began as n hired bund at $54 1''T year. which he continued Boven vonrs. With the proceeds derived frin his labors be purchased land in Berks County of his native State, where he resided until 1544, when ba tonved to Washington County. 1ud. where he has since rosided, and where he owns valuable property. October 11, 135. Elizabeth Simpson, born Jone 3. 197, hecama his wife. na.l by ber he is the father of dry children John, James, Mira E. H. Truelifeel. Mary T. And Isaac. The two tient named served their country faithfully thron years in the lata was The mother died August 22, 1870. Mr Brooks is a member of the society of Friends, and has lived a strictly ", mperate life, Unving uover taken a chew of tohacen or drank a glass of I.quor. and tover experienced a alek day until after his mintinth year.

WILLIAM BUNDY. Alo of A. and P. (Albertson) Bondy, and grand- moc of Abraham Bundy, who martauf a Miss Small, was born November 12, 1424. in Washington County. Ind., whither ham parents moved the -uthe year lodiana wan milimitied into the alsterbom] of States, and whore Aus purents and grandparents afterwards died Ha wna reared from birth 1 . tuanhond in his native connty, attesiled the pioneer schools of hin day. Assistent bi. father in grublung, clearing, planting and sowing, and has tiver kowo any other bien but lern Hu bina followed the cooper's thule, amente a new mall thething machine, and in now engaged in mggeirultistal julistita, owisinge Iki negen nif nicely improved land Aprif 1º Isti, he married Sarah J Couldle, who was boru Anguist 20, 1520. . Angehtor ,if Adam and Mars : Hejtoband, Caubile, and fourteen chaidtuo Eutp hồch lori ta them, no follow. Francie E, born August 12, 1847; Foliu 4 , Nospeuter 5, 1>49; Eliza J , January 0, ISaD; Thomas J .. Jun-

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December 6, 1834; Addison ML, September 24, 1936; Phobe A., April 17. 1858; Abraham L., July 6, 1880, died in ISSI ; William G., February 17. 1942; Fulton A., June 20, 1884: Androw O., June 17, 1860; Nora E. and Everets W., twins. October 24, 1868.

JOHN H. CALLAWAY, retired farmer, in a son of Micajah Calla. way, whose name is familiar to school children as a celebratil Indian lgbter and frontiersman, who was a close companion of Daniel Boone in Kentucky, and appropriate mention of whom is made olanwhere in this volume. John H. was born in Bourbon County, Ky., Fabranry 22, 1918, his mother's maiden name being Frankie Hawkins. When nhout four years old he came with his father to what in now Washington County, Ind., which he has always considered his home. He was reared in the backwoods to hard work and industry, and anch bas hoon bis life's occupation, gaining thereby the old Callaway homestead and other landa. amoneting in all to over 500 acres For the past few years be ban retired from active work. and resides with two nephews who manage his large farm. Mr. Callaway is one of the well known men of the county. it enterprising, thorough going and a Democrat.

NOBLE CALLAWAY, son of Mienjab and Frankie (Hawkins) Calla way. appropriate remarks of whom are made elsewhere berein, was born in Bourbon Connty. Ky., March 15. I>0, and when one year old came with bie parents to this county, which has since been bis bome Like the majority of pioneer boys, he bad to work bard. early and late, and received such advantages as only that primitive time afforded Accepting farming as his vocation through life, Ise bas steadily followed it, aud by bin notiring exertions has sroared a good home and a farin of 263 nerer. In this he has been loyally aided by his wife, who was formerly Miss Martha K., daughter of Benjamin and Jemima (Starr) Nicholson, Mr. and Mrs. Callaway are among Washington County's best people, and ste the parents of this family: James, Joseph, Jemima (deorased;, Thornton. Frankie, Lewis, H. G., Alice (decensed) and Patrick. Mira Callaway was horn Mnreb 80. 1818.

CAUBLE FAMILY. Among those old pioneers who braved the perils and privations of frontier life in Washington County, and who felled the foresta und laid the foundation for the inestimable blomsings which the present generation now enjoy, was Adam Canble. This old pio- Door came from the far East to Washington Township. Washington Co .. Ind. when it was yet in its infancy. Ha was born in North Carolina, March 14. 1708: married Mary (sometimes called "Polly ") Hubbard, who was born in the Old Dominion December 1. 1803, and both he and his wife lived to advanced nges and were looked upon as among the boat citizens Washington County over knew. Fifteen children were born to their onion, and are as follows: George W., boen June 28, 1923: James M., April 29, 1825; Sarah J., Anguat 20, 1826; Alexander, December 5. 1527: Adam W., Jannary 17, 1829: Joba, October 3, 1831 ; Charles, October 8, 1832; Eliza, November 17, 1833; Andrew J., January T. J&35; Barbara, March 14. 1837; Peter, November 6, 1838; Hermau M., August 20, 1839; William R., December 80, 1841. died October 4. 1842; Benjamin, May 25, 1843, and Mary C., January 11, 1845, and died in ahont 1878 Of the above Andrew J., Alexander, Peter und Herman M took an active part in the suppression of the Rebellion, the fortier soffering five months in labby Prison. George W. Cauble wenn married May 22, 1531. to Maria daughter of George and Jane Bar-

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nett, who was born in Washington County. Ind, February d, 1432. One ma, George W . born Juno 20, 1857, is the result of their noico. George W . He . is a Democrat, and he and wife belong to the Christian Church. Alexander C'aubia was riused a farmer, was moderately edu- este, nad for a number of yours worked at carpontaring. In August, 1954, ba colanted so Company E, Fifth Indiana Cavalry, served through annieroth bard campaigns and hotly contested engagementa, and was honorably discharged. June 16, 1885 Since the war be ban farmed, atul in Bow the owner of 115 acres of good land. In politics he is a Rapnh- Iscas. January 8, 1854. he married Smanna T. Murrin, who was born in itus county. September 20, 1832, a daughter of Thomas Morris. These childrva bave been born to them: Allison G., born October 2, 1564; Martha E. July 14. 1557; Margaret E. February 23, 1800; Mary E. May 7, 1842; Ampie B. April 21, 1900); Alexander G, Jamu- ary 24. 1844, and Emery E., December 1, 1872. Adam W. Caable was raised on the old home farm. and farming has always been his coru. pation With bitu industry has brought tin legitimate fruit, auccom. and be pirna 253 acres of land. In 1835 be married Sarab E. King, who was buen in Washington County, Ind . March 0. 1937, and by her is the father of thia family: Elwood G , born December 15, 1836; Walter J .. October 15. 1>35: Harver W . January 27, 15/12; Harrlet A .. May 4, 1954; Adda E .. September 23, 1984, Benton M., July 8, 1800; Heleo S., July 25, 1872; Claudias W., February 2, 1873; Ellia D , August 8, 1977; Jeme and Jasun twins, May 30, 1950. Charles Canble in a member of the Christian Church, a farmer by occupation, and a self made man. Ha began Life's battia & poor boy. anıl by bard work has secured a valuable form of 150 ITPR MIN Nabey (ies, who was born in this onanty, October 10, 1×37. a daughter of Isaiah und Slary A. (Collier| Goe, became his wife January 2K, 185%, and nine children have been born to them, named: Sophia E- horn June 1, 1859, Dora E., July 18, 1861. Malora J., December 3. 1582. Emma E., August 12, 1804. George F., July 17, 1819. died August 0, 1578; Mana A , July 10, 1888; Cora A , Oetolwer 14. 19700; Mary L, October 24. 1672, and I, E., October 12, 1590). Besides being descended from ono of the oblast farulline of the onanty. the present pvoetation of Canbles hava retained the reputation fur bon ests and intelligente justly earned by their forefathers.

WILLIAM M. CLARKE a native of Salem, was born dannery 6. 145% being one of night children born to Col Jobs E. and Catbarlte Hardman, Clarke, the latter a native of Peoner Ivanis, and of German Jewent the former. a native of Richmond, Va, and of Welsh dewett, his grandfather having irea a native of Wales. Both came with their respective parents to Kentucky, when gnite young. There they were marriml, aml two children were horu In 1818 Mr Clarke rame tu Saiem ntel entered land, and the following spring brought bia Intily and built a ibible log house on the crvek opposite to where the ub1 jaa stands During that year be openel a brick-yard wear where the depot nowis, on the opposite oule of the creek. He wan a brick- :uwou, and built the first brick chamber in the ouanty. He built the okI court house and the prroent one, and nearly all the older brick 1millings of the town He owned & farm near Salem, on which be lived n short time. He was a member of the Heformer'a, or, ss bow onlied. the Christian Church He died. March 1. 1538. baving been identified with the interests of Salom from ste organization. flas wife died of

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cholera, in 1849. William M. Clarke received his education under Jobn I. Morrison. At the age of twenty he entered the store of J B Berkey. with whom he was associated for twenty one year In 1858 he win taken Into partnership. the title of the firm being Berkey. Clarke & Co. ID 1806 the partnership was dissolved, since which Mr. Clarke has occupied himself in managing his farm. He was married, October 20. 1850, to Sasan, a dnoghter of J. B. Berkey. They have had nix children: John B. and Jones E. now engaged in the grocery business of Salem; Frederick M. and C. Sherman, clerks at the Alexander Hotel, Louis. ville, Ky .; Nellie E., now Mr. Alonzo Ferguson, of Jeffersonville, Ind, and William F., who died in infancy. Mir. Clarke in a member of the I. O. O. F., ia a Republican, and one of the prominent men of the town.

HON A. B. COLLINS, attorney, was born in New Albany, Ind., Sep- terober 10, 1835. His father, Jamee Collins, was born in Virginin in the year 1802, and want to Kentucky when a small child, residing in Modimon County natil twelve years old, when he settled at Lonisville with hia father's family, where he was educated. When twenty- four years old hn studied law under the supervision of Judge Scott, in Charleston, Ind., and in 1880 was admitted to the bar. He married Angelina M. Loraine the same year, (three of their reven children me yet living; and located for the practice of his profession at Paoli, which was his home several years. He finally moved to New Albany, where he ranked no one of the ablest attorneys for more than thirty years In 1844 he was an elector on the Whig ticket and was twice elected to the Indiana House of Hep- rementativen. He was a man of stern integrity and uncompromising honesty, and died October 15, 1869. at Pekin. A. B. Collins was reared and educated in private schools of bis native town and for two years wss a student at Asbury University. He read law with his father and after being admitted to the Floyd County bar practiced his profesalon from 1858 to 1868, but then moved to Pekin. this cunnty, and followed mer- chandising and farming until 1871, when be moved to Salein, where he ban since resided actively engaged in legal pursuits In May. 1575. Mim Maria Lockwood became hin wife, this lady being a member of the Presbyterian Church. Mir. Collins is one of Salem's best attorneys and as a Democrat in politics has twice represented thia county in the State Legislature

WILLIAM COOPER (deceased) was born May 9, 1822, in Salem, Ind., whither his father, Jobn Cooper, had emigrated from North Caro- lina in about 1814. John Cooper here met and married Mary Morris, and three children blessed their anion. The parents died in 1830 and 1982 respectively. William Cooper was reured amidst pioneer scenes of Washington County, receiving his education in the primitive schools and making it bis home throughout life. He assisted his father at the wheel- wright's trade and on the farm in early youth, then engaged in school teaching. He also learned and worked at carpentering, but did not fol- low that any great length of time. For years and years he was engaged in mercantilo purunits in Salem, and by his unchangeable integrity and parity of character won many and lasting friends. In politics he wan Brat a Whig, but after 1865 was a Republican. In 1800 he was elected a Justice of the Peace, and from that time until his death served aboost continually in that capacity. In November, 1845, he married Sarah J., daughter of John F. and Catharine Clark, who settled in this

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futtaty in about 1914. and to them four cluldern were born, tumel Mary (* )İm. F. T Truebloudi, John W. a jeweler of Salemu. Lizzie A. and ( barles C The latter anarried Mary E. Hopkins, by wluan he is tho father of one son. Fred HL, nod is now merchandising in Salem. Will. imm Couwr and wife were members of the Baptist Church, and their Tejuctite deaths occurred in August, 1850, and Decemlar, 19765.

L. G. DAVIS. miller at Harristown, was born in Washington L'only, 1ml. in Ibil. nod is a snip of Henry and Lydin (Tmsbi Davis, bath of whom are ului antites of this county, the former dying May 9, 19-15. and the latter yet hving Our anhject's paternal grandparents were untives of North Carulith, from whence they ewigmetal lo Washington County , 1b.1 . 10 1514. L G. Davis was raised on a form, und wreuring u good practical uduration began teaching when eighteen years old, and ILI. le rutitiunrd winters, farming slimmere, for a uminter of year- He in Demgernt in palatsen, and in 19814 was elected Towcebip Trusten, a I.e.tten hr rreditahly filled. In IN;0 he was elected County Recorder, and after werving nor term of four years was to elected serving in all right yeark lo Isty ur begab the operation of a griot mod auw mill and dealing it huuber. amel this he lene since cantianed with profit, He in tr idf Hep forecast men of the county. is a cimber of the Masonic Fraternity and June 18, 1976, was nuited in marriage with Mary E. daughter of George Pmynt-r. if Sulem, Ind

DAVID DENNIS, tuerchant at hitebrock, and also Postmonster and raprofil nud czj drie agent, was Juro in Washington County, Jud., March 29. 1\$5, wn of Archibald and Jane iLoutdent Desnim, who were nattres Irjisehy of New York and North Carolina. His early years were 1.0 -s4al art bin father's faren. atal in 1912 he enlisted in Company E. Fifth fadiunn Cusniry, for the rest uation of the I'nion. He served bis country faithfully art at the riose of the war wan baoorably discharged. Return- thy: kr ha nat, citute he alleuded school, theo taught, and in order to farber fit himself for business, attended Comercial College at New 1/habt from which be grmlunteil He then rugaged in clerking at Hitchriek, for Warren Truelleul. and after bin denth, for Mim True. blood until her death In partnership be purchased the plore, and two cenze Inter obtainel eutiro uwpersbip, since when he han bonn carrying VE: A lucrative trair tu pheral merchandise Mr. Deabin in a Repub- loran, atd von of the thanmph going business toen of Waabington

I''H DENNY, born in the county. Decvtuber V. 1814, a son of Sam. fel hiall Porthy D> IGroffi Debny, in a grandson of Hobert Donny, who immerAt] from leland tu Virginia in 1:55, And there marriml a Mim Ilous4. 1u 17% Kotort uru] wife wired to Merver Conuty, Ky , wbare Mrs Drent iJ.il in shunt Isikh, the mother of tive children born in kon. turks med fous in Virginia Wo het land was Great put upon the sparket ir. Ir dinua, Boderi cine 1; wbut in tow Washington Commute: werved in the war of 1512 nodd diel April 17. 1596. Samuel Denny was born in Virgil an. August 14 1596 muurziel Miss Groff, April S. IsIt, who was Pro u Krstarby September 8, 1ile1, and .b |812 campe to Indiaus Ter mor lu IN the terminal to want in four Section 83, Washington Tunusbij., Wa-birgta : Crioty, mal settled in the form now owued by hol %. Demuy" The wep butent and soduntrivas people, and their t=|utrke .lraths ieriiral Seperuber 27 1-11. and October 21, 180%), Ich further- of the Christ.ah Church Mr Donny was a member of

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the following named children: Dovid. Elisba, Samuel. Joseph. John, Polly, William. Sarah and James. The children born to bin nion with Misa Groff are: Thomas J., Reuben R., Rachel T., Margaret P., Eliza- beth G., Christopher H .. Polly A., Parmelio W .. Joel S., Jobn M. and Lewis W. Christopher H. Denny is o member of the Christian Church, a successful farmer, owning 420 acres of land. nad has been twice mar. ried. first to Phobe Wright, February 2h. 1811, who was born in this county Angust 16, 1822. daughter of John ond Nancy Wright. This lady died January 21, 1850, the mother of seven children: Ransom W., Jonas B., Jordan J., Edward A, John S., Dowson ond Jarah M. The first named was o soldier of the Inte war in Company G, Eighteenth Reg- iment. Mr. Denny married. October 16, 1839. Mary, daughter of Morowb and Margaret (Smith) Loach, by whom he is the father of Dorothy M. and Laure F. Mrs. Denny was born in this county January 5, 1%%).

JOEL S. DEXXY, born on the farm where ba now lives, April 21. 1825. in a son of Samuel and Dorothy Denby. who came to Washington County. Ind., when the State was yet a Territory, and in 1919 entered land from the Government. His early life was pussel in helping bie father on the farro and attending the schooln held in the old fashibel log honmes with stick and mud chimney, greased piaper fur wimlow -liau's panchoona for seats, and the grunt wicle tize-pince, so prevalent in those days. He grew to manhood in this manner. and February 2, 185%, was united in marriage with Miss Elizabeth A. Thompson, who was born in this county, Angust 20, 1430, a donghter of Cary and Mary / Parr, Thomp. 400, Seven children have crowned their union, as follows: Margaret B, born November 19, 1938, died March 17. 1850; Emma J., February 1, 1800; Rath .L., December 1. 1911; Samuel H., May 19. 1944. died August 10, 1874; Lanadella, January Th. Iwill; Mary E, October 11. 1987, and Dorothy, February 21. 1500, died September 7, 1878 Mr. Denny is one of Washington County's most progre sive citizen -; in a Republican: is the owner of 470 acres of good land, nad be nod wife are members of the Christian Church.

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History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington counties, Indiana : from the earliest time to the present, together with interesting biographical sketches, reminiscences, notes, etc, Part 100

Author: Goodspeed Brothers Publication date: 199-?] Publisher: [Salem, Mass. : Higginson Book Co.] Number of Pages: 954

Author: Goodspeed Brothers
Publication date: 199-?]
Publisher: [Salem, Mass. : Higginson Book Co.]
Number of Pages: 954