History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington counties, Indiana : from the earliest time to the present, together with interesting biographical sketches, reminiscences, notes, etc, Part 104

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

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Albert who marri~] Elizabeth Rongløy: Rufus P., married Ellen Huffman : Crros H. marryel Ellen Cornwall: I.mira E |Mrs Charlas MI Taylor; nod Lewis ( Mr Mather is a fanume nail blacksmith, owning & woll anproved forms of 185 sene His wife In a melhor of the Baptist Church, auf he belongs to the Mamase fraternity: in politics n Democrat, har Ing served the people Iwanty fire yours as Faation of the Peaok, Antonbien of which were enroesnive

HON. CHRISTIAN PROW, a patate of the county where he now raanden, and n descendnat of one of its pioneer familien, was born Noventwee 15, 1814 He is the sixth in a family of nine ebitiren born to Christinu and Mar tha I DJwnal P'row, wivs were astives, Pumpeclitaly, of North Carolina nu-l Maryland. and .if Gjenman sul Walsh Irish descuat The family rou wed from North Carolina to Washington County, In4, lo INId, where the pinreale afterwards ilied, and where Christina, Jr , was reated and hns ulways reapled L'atil twenty-two years of age he remained with bis parents on the baier farin, in youth receiving wuch olocation an the coun cuon schools .if that enris alny afforded; by perento atuily he was ensbiel because Ens uite ment two children were born to them, one dying in islas. rr the offer lowing for life in bis country's name at Dollar. May IT. 1×14 November 17 190% Des Prom died and February IS. 11. Panty \ Des-kol heranan Mr Prow'n weund wife, cavea obildren being the result of their amon William J. who married Alice Pollard; Mary A Tym Jibu S Depatici, Jame- W . monerind Ida C Burnett: Frankhin 1. wie wife was Una twins and Leurs M (Mes Willie Doncau ingen Counts - well known and beat citizens, nail for years a prosperous

Fly farts fair ins- his Jeside of the l'onco, tive youtu as Constable and Trateruit.et nenl he ald lup wife are members of the Christian ('hureb.

HENRY HUBCHESON. a prominent old citamen hml nnlive of Brown Pour - he's was kiro Filerwary 1, 1541, bring the best oldest of a Inmily of otghi ranhhou boeu to Williams and I'Die iDriekell Roberteng Th -. Entuwi whi was of English. Weleb deseent, was born February 11, 1 9Jo. It Bi men iek (' nuty. Va . nad in company with bie porvata came to thia Sale in the year 1922 and settled in Brown Township, where be now l' attudasl li- ina, irity, receiving a cutninon schoul alucation such as the wel a> i.f bas lay affundet In September. 1925, be married) Unis

I.colin A C'itt. woll Whs solemnized, nod to their uninn pine rbs ldren bava u twee it mluck these seven are now living: William T. Theodora, Irme, l' Ellora Adilpb. Laura E. and Mary A. His occupation bus lou pribeially fanning, a connection with which he has ileult in stock, IS.4. mai April 1. of the following year he inerual Martha A. Corbin. Henry Chants. Ky He i a member of the Blue Lodge nad Chapter il than Msonhte hairraty In politics he in a ntauch Deusoerar, at.l taken up -. l. l.no interest to the public affairs of the community 11.

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LEWIS R SHROYER, . prominent citizen of Brown Township, is a native of Iroquois County, Ill., where he was born August 25. 1941. heing the oldest of three children born to John D. and Matilda iRoberts) Shroyer. His parents were both natives of this county and township. After their marriage they removed to Illinois, where the former died, and hia mother returned to this State, where she lived with her parents. Lewis received a common education such as the schools of his day afforded August 2, 1862, be realized the necessity of the preservation of our I'nion, and enlisted as a volunteer private in Company A. Sixty-sixth Regiment Volunteer Infantry, where he served for a period of three years, and was ditebarged in June, 1M3, on account of cessation of boutilities. He was present at the following important engagements: Richmond, where be received a gun shot wound which prevented him from serving for abont three months; Resaca, Dallas, Konensw Mountain, Atlanta. Bentonville. N. C. December 21, 1866. his marriage with Lovisn Hammersly was sol- emnized. and to their anion four children were born: Mary E .. Sarah. Emma and Nora, all at home. October 17. 1877, Mr. Shrover suffered the bereavement of losing his beloved wife. September 21, 15%, his onptials with Martha Davison were celebrated, and their aniom has been blemed with three children: Edith, John D, and Zelish. Ilis occupation has always been farming, and he ban born quite ancreasfal; he now owns 200 news of improved land. When a baby. Mr. Shroyer was christened in the Mathodist Episcopal Church. In politics he is a stanch Republican. and ba takes an active interest In the political ndairs of the community in which ho live.

RICHARD WHEELER, one of the foremost citizens and a bativa of Brown Township, was born March 24, 1820, the third in a family of ton children born to Jerne and Polly (Little) Wheeler, who were both natives of Kentucky, and were of the first settlers of this county. Richard remained at home and assiated on the farre until the death of his parents. receiving a very limited education. In Jnty, 1841. his marriage with Hannah May was solemnized, and to their union eight children have been boro, of which these seven are now living: Miranda, who is the present wife of James Reynolds; Benjamin, who married Rachel Helton; W'allinm B. Richard, Manda, who in the wifeof George MeC'lintock; Cymibia, con. sort of William. T. Troutman; Polly, who was united in marriage to James Hughes. Our subject's occupation bas always been farming, and be bas been quite sucresefal in that pursnit; he aow owns over 200 acres, abont obe balf of which are improved. He also raises some stock. Mr. Wheeler la a member of the Christian Church, and in politics ha is a Democrat. although he does not take any active part in political affairs.

ALONZO S. WILCOX, a prominent citizen and native of Brown Township, was born February 14, 1530, being the fifth child of a family of seventeen children born to Hiram and Juha (Clarkel Wileos, who were Datives of the State of Vermont, the former of English- Irish, and the latter French Scotch descent. Alonzo remained at home and manisted bir parents on the farm until bs attained the ne of thirty -five years. He received a common education such as the facilities of his day afforded June 14, 1579, his marriage with Elizabeth O'Harrow was suletonized, and to their nnion the following three children have been born: Mary L., Maud and Otis Otho. His occupation has been principally farming, in connection with which he did some distilling, and operated a saw and grast mill. He also raised considerable stock, and he has been quite ane.

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Ce -- fil in those jinrsnils He now ana 1, 4000) neras of land, of which the grAler part in improved In politics be is very laboral in his ideas, pro- ferring to vote with Ibul party which in ise judgment will best contri. ImNie to the country's goud.

JOHN T. C. WILKINS, the second in a faraily of five children born tu Daniel and Ans . Bridge) Wilkins was born Dreamber 23, 1920, in England. where in paris lite he received a very goud eduration. Htm father iled when he was very young, and his mother's ilenth took place when he wan hvat fourteen years of age, and at the age of sixteen ha eniberkel for Anmrien, of which he has since been a resident. ['pan attain ing bi- majority he rvinrned to England to secure the cetate devised to Lar In his father January 8, 1452. Mary F. Kalno, daughter of Dr Ja:nro Kolm, became his wife, and their ar inn resulted in the birth of eight chillrey of whom Bise are now living. James D., William C., who warriml Sarah tiileon, Comje | Mrs. Dr. Isaac Ferrer), Thomas and John Mir Wilkins in nhe of Washington County s largest land-owners, awning in »' ulmint bowl arres. In addition to bis agricultural interesta biumelt ADI us are carrying on a large store of general wuerchandise at Camp- bellslitry, haringa stock of from $7.000 to $10,ghi, and doing an anans) basics of from $20,000 to $30,000. in connection with which they do a broker . business of dealing in and abaring commercial paper. He also is mirDer of the grist will nt Campbellsburg. In politics a Deluneent, All 1++longs to Ibr Masonie fraternity, and be and wife are members of Ihr l'alerterian Charel.

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IAMI'S W ARMSTRONG is a native of the township and county of which he is auw n teendient. He is the fourth of tive children bort to+ lobo and Elizabeth ( Eslinger) Armstrong, who wore tatives renjuert. Itvu if Kentucky ntal Virginia, the former of Insh, the Intter of Ger

His father died in 1831, and his nunher March 91. 1 ;; Doremler | 1874. bis marriage with Josephine Cromer wan 44PODIA44L. und to their union two children base Inet lupu Walter L a11 Aluz W Al. and Mrs. Armstrong ato metulets of the Methodzat

al enterprising janthe farmer, aud in that orenpntion han læen very nuc- ei -- fe Hr now on t- 201 acres .if land. Runt of which are well improved. Hr niec Thi ses stork quite extensively.

WILLIAM R AVERY M D. was bom in Washington County, 1 ... | March 19. 1-3%, the fourth in Ilo family of seven children born to Jons abd Toluthu 1. 1Ellisi Avory, who were natives respectively of Nieb Carolina and Virginia, the former having been brought to this Seite in Ishet, William R aseisted bin pareals at home until attnining ~ tahjegity, inting which time br reresvel n fair education. In IN he legau reading wnlarsne with Dr. Still, of Palmyra, and in the fall nid matter af 1-01-09 attended a route of lectures at Huab Medical He remained with luis precopor until the follow ti: Anpas 1. why he became n passtr in Compinny (' Misty . sixth

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Indiana Volunteer Infantry, serving as such until March, 1809. when ba was transferred to the medienl department, where he remained until ba was discharged at Washington. D. C., June 23, 15dh. He became n partner of his former preceptor nt I'nimyra. and subsequently assumed entire charge of their extensive practice, romaining there five years, when ha anme to Fredericksburg which has since been his bome and where he has a select and oxtensive practice. In 1970-77 hs graduated nt Miami Medical College, Cincinnati, and in addition to bis practica 1º engaged in the drag trade. Dr. Avery is a liberal Democrat in politics. und a member of the Masonic brotherhood. October 24, 1567, be ier ried Hannah M Crotte, and siz children have erownod this uolan, nawed Otto R , Charley E, Minale ML., Nellie B., Ann M. and .A. N

JOHN CROMER. a prominent old citizen of Fredericksburg, was bora Angust 27. 1520, in what is now called Lanrel Conaty, Ky., the oldest iu n family of seven children born to Gouega and Jane iWalkers Cromer, both of whom were natives of Virginia, and came to Lawrence County, this State, whout the vour 1822, where they remained ahout une Teur. thence removed to Harrison Conntr, staying there until after the death of our subject's mother in the year 1437, when his father removed to Washington Conoty. of which he remained a resident until his ,leatt. John received a limited education in the primitive log schoolhouse of hle day. At the age of fifteen ba was apprentiend for five years to the tanger and currier trade; tise former lana Iwon ebledy bin occupatiou through life In the year INQU be established the botel known as the Traveler's Rest, and this enjoys a literal patronage November 10, 112. be was weddel to Evaline Wilson, by whom b> www father of four chil. dres, three of whoos are now living. Joseph P. John B. and Anti- L. September 22, 1864, be answered the call of kix cantry to a-nast in pre- serving our l'alow, serving natil mustered out at Indianapolis, May IL. 195 In politien be in a Republican: s member of the G. A. R fra!er. nity, and has been Justice of the Peace of his township four terms.

RICHARD DEVENISH is a native of the aljoining county of Floyd. hun birth occurring March 6, 1830. He is the tenth ab the tou:ly of twelve children born to James and Mary IGuest Devesish, who are natives of Maryland and England repectively, and who immigreted to Jodison in the year 1518 settling fint in Harrison County, and Ien Years later in Floyd County Richand assisted his parents sutil the aza of seventeen years when be took a trip East, remuning in Ohio aud l'enu. sylvanie shut three years. The spring of 1x3y be immigrated to Cali - fornia, but returned to his native State in three years Inter, and in 1962 Joined the supply nod lenomportation department in the Inte war April 3. 1869. Mury E. Setreney became his wile, and by her be ie the luther uf tour ebiliren, named Osenr G . Cora Z. Homer 'S and Carl E. Mr. Devenish is so advocate of the principlesof the Greenback party, att in a member of the 1 O. O F .. Masonic and K. of H fraternities. He Is one of the ounty'n well to-do farmers, owning 200 acres of valuable farming and grazing land. Hr and wile are members of the Moth-list Episcopal Church, and are well known and highly esteemed citizens of Poser Township.

DH. GEORGE W. DEWEES, of Fredericksburg. is a native of Har. rison County. Ind .. where he was born July LI, ISIS, the oldest in a family of four children born to losepb atl Sumona Dumes, who were natives respectively of North Carolina and Harrison Connty, this State,

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In youth he received a good, cututboo school education, and when about the Age of twenty years legan teurhing selmot, continning this for seven years. the inat two years alvo reading turdeine He estuequently devoted bis robre attention to pstbologiral -udire, abd lo 1885 and INA attended manheal Ireturen in Cincinnati and Louisville, and June 7, 1867, located 10 Fredericksburg, where he linn ever since cublintied Dr Doween is a bard student, an able and skillful physician, and une why ban the con. filenew apd roleeto of the entire prigbluthoud He is adentibed with all The jmuibise improvemeula of the day, in n Democrat und o member of the Masunie, Child Fellow and Koighta of Houor fraternities, He lina served in several portions of locul bobur aud truet, in all of which be ban officinted with oral and 6delity. May 20. 1600, bis marriage with Bar lars Henninger was sulemanized, and the following named of their family if children are now having. Charles B , Frank M., both at lodi nospolin, Georgr B . Elizabeth. Edwin N. and Laura

SAMUEL G. ELLIS, a prominent citizen and Dative of Hardinsburg. was buen October 12, 1553, bring the Tonogest of three children of L'barles R. and Harsh E (Hardin; Ellas, who were ontives respectivaly of Kentucky and Judinos. The former diod January 24, 1560, and the Inter in 1901. Their marriage took place January 17, 1550. William A 4 le sher and Harah M s sister of Sarunel G. Ellis, died respectively Jane 17 1475, and September 18, 1854. After the death of his parents the subject of our sieteb went to live with Aaron L. Hardin He Heelved no excellent education. and February 19. 1871, his marriage with Snitie V Conk was soletonized and one child bas bien born to their Itlub William F. The present occupation of Mir Ellis in farming, now othing over il netes of well improved land lle is a member of the Masbir fraternity, aud n ataneb Democrat, taking a live interest in the puhatitical abnirs of him antise loculity Ho in the ouly living rupeesen Intive of hin Enthor's family, and be naid family are unning the laut non n ritizeny of the cunuty

JONAH & GREEN, tailler at Freelsichabung, was laien in Changes ('only_ 1cd. Ortulweg 24, 1%:44, bing the third in & family of tive chil- dren leith to Thatmus and Atpa (Malibewi Grven, why wege nativen ot Virginia and Kentucky respectively Ha ase raised to the mailling which, Is thus, to bank moved to Fredericksburg where it now enjoys au

wrath be selected for his life's helptoute Mary Hall, who did a few Arats aftry warnings, leaving upe laughter-Catharine A .. since deceased. Firstizing that it was ned beel for mau to be alone, be married Mar; MI Il herts For boj senital wife, and mix cluldreu blereed their union. the felhming unmeet set living Rosetta A., William T. Hrory F., Emnu h. wml Ighe M Sh fitero served his country faithfully in the Inte

HIPer ILfautty, Arving at the bottle of Richmond. Ky., the entire siege od At unin the melotable ciureb to ibe men with Sheridan, thrace up Ilinib the l'ordinas and honily to Washington, D. (', where La was h - rally discharged 1 125 He is a Republican an politics and a 1. mler of the F. & A. 31 atd ( A R. fruterostars. Io ndilition to

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B. H. HANCOCK. an old and influential citizen of Fredericksburg. was born in Harrison ('onnty. Ind .. January 12. 1820, the oldest of eight children born to Matthew and Elizabeth ( Hooker) Hancock, who were nativen respectively of North Carolina and Virginia. and came to Indiana in 1819. B H. Hancock passed his yonth and early tuanhour amidst the pioneer scenes of that early day, and in September. 1~43, wedded Mary Whitebond, who died in July. 1844. June 5, 1843, Mur. garet A. Sanseney because his second wife, and the following namned of their eight children are yet living. Mary A. (Mrs. W. L. Swartz), Har. riet A. (Mra. Joseph Evart), Matthew T., Allen R., Jacob H., Thomas E. and Margaret A., the wife of J. X Hickman. Mr. Hancock'n principal occupation through life bas heen farming and stock-dealing. although whso a small boy he assisted his father Ja opeenting a small hand-grist will, there being no other kind in the belghborhood. For the past =is years be has retired from active out-door life and now turns bin attention largely to n general brokerage basjueas. He and wife are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Mr. Hancock having united with that denomination when ouly twelve years old. In politic- he in a Democrat. serving as Commissioner iu Harrison County, and has also served six rears na a member of the State Board of Agriculture.

KAY BROTHERS This well known business firm of Frederick+ bary. was frat started February 14. 1574. and is Individantly compeed of James W .. Jobo W' and Georgr T. Kay. all natives of this townbin. their respective births vecuring November 11. 1842, November 17. 1944 and Septecober 4. 1949 They began in business with a small stock of goods valued at abont 8650, and since that time have gradually increasenl the amount of stock in proportion to their trade until at present their good» Invoice Saki, and they annually transact Shitik10 worth of bunz. news. The firm In enterprising and obliging and have justly won their prevent position, but not without hard work nud self-sacrifice. James W' married Martha A. MeLenn. February 20. 1865, and seven ebildiren have been born to thein. In February, 187h. the poptials of John W.'s marriage with Mary Kelso were celebrated. and one chill was the pronit of their union. Mmm, Kay dying November 12. 1898, George T. Kay's marriage with Jennie E. Senseney was solemnized. July 28, 1870. and they barn one childl. Kay Brothers ars the sons of John and Lucinda (Austin) Kay. who were among the marly settlers of Washington County.

AARON MARTIN, a prominent citizen of Posey Towumbip aud a bative of Washington County, was born December 22. 1820. He was the oldest of twelve children born to Prter nad Elizabeth (Gors) Martin, who were natives respectively of Kentucky and North Carolina, nod enue to this State about the year ISIU. Aaron remained at home and assisted bis parrots on the form ontil bs attained bis majority, during which timn be received a limited school education, such as the facilities of his dny afforded. On the 27th of Jnonary, 1550), his marringe with Martha J. Colvin took place, and to their union sight children were horn, of which these tive are now living: Erastus, who married Lucretia Durnill; Emma, wils of Calvin D. Caughlin; Jobb L., Oscar and Stella B. His ocenpa. tion has been principally farming. in which pursuit he has been very snecessful. and now owns 510 arres of mostly well improved land. 1d September. 119/14. Mr. Martin was called to amsist in maintaining the I'nion. He entered the service where he was engaged seven months, at which time he was honorably discharged May ju, IN;5. Mr. and Mrs.

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JOHN S MARSHALL. a prosperous farmer and stock raisor ol thin bugabup. in a native ol the Old Dominion, born in Angusta County. November 25. 151: He is the fourth ip a family uf teo children born lo Jantes azul Catharina (Colwell) Marsball, who wore also patives of Var- gitlis, the former being of English and the Intter of Irish demount. They came to the Hunsier State is about the year 1918, and hero the subject of ibis slatch wan roared amidst the pioneer scenes of that ourly duy, mod whoen April 17, 1942. hin marriage with Sophia Hunter was solemnized. He wlerted farming un bis vocation in life, and by diligence and wcome bas seearnd IV's acres of land. He is a Republican in politics, abd ha- endeavorod to take an equal part with his ouigbbors in the mup- part of all Inudable public enterprises. To bin marriage with Misa Hun. lor ongbt chil.lron were born, of whom the following are survivor. Cyrus, Samuel S. Joan S. Dora A. (Mr. D. M. Baylor), and Mary A, who is the wife of Mr L. Kinney.

SAMITEL MICRARY. & pative of Oluso, was born March IS, INLA. the oldest at n lamaily of arue children born to William and Middie "Faulkner: MeCrney, who came to lodisan in 1825, first settling in Jack. wit t'uunty, but a few years later localing permanently in this county. After his father's death in about 1429, Samuel took bis father's place in the care of the farus and family, And in conreqounce of this burden thrust spon bis young shoulders, he sooured only a limited education. Febris- ary 11, 1-35. 3linerva Royse hecamue his wife, and nix children were buto to their anton. only the following ynt living: Nancy A., now Mrs. Alliers lær, Sarab. the wile of lubn Crandall, and Samael The mother dying in November. 1472. 3r. MeCrary married for his second wile Mrs. Sarah Biuri Maylerey, ou the 12th ol February, 1674, and by her in the lothet nt fre children. onmed. Emma, Sitpeop, Noah, Martha and Juha A. a farmer 3ir. Met'rars ban intile that occupation a nucomes, being the loetnoatr [aparemor of 1.00 acres of good land. He is one of the promi. Esat Republicans of Prey Township, and he and wife are members of the I'nitil Brethren Church.

SAMUEL JI CLANAHAN, a prueumnent citizen of Posey Township, is a native of Virginia, and was boru March 10, 1809, being the young est in a faunty of wir children born to Wilham and Abigail (Hogbent MrClanahan. His mother dying when he was but three days old. he wan taken care of by on anet, and at the age of five years bin fatbar die. After "bis be remained in Bedford County, Va., until antontoon years of aje, when he started for Indiana, and renched Morgan Cuonty in April, 150 The fall ul that year be removed to this county, maying at that time OF year. nul from here going to Floyd County, and was there and ih l'lark County four years, when be returned to Wuabington Conaty, where Er has ever sauce raided. Mr McClanahan Frerivod'a very lim .tulosjucatyin. Ortahier 13, 1932. bis marriage with Anise Ashabranter Wil. Marmorzeil, and to their union seren children were born, these four how living William A . who married Martha Boling; Mary A IMfrs Jhives Theusa- 1: Catharine ( Mrs. James A. McClanahan), and Fannie It. Jutr :. I>20, the mother died, and June 10. 1877, Mr. McClanabao marr:vil 3iss Harriet N. /Borger, Honter, who by bar first btwham) was the mother of two children - Beth H and William (). Ha Dow prus a !atta 1.[ 13>> artes, which be operates, and at the suman time erice public

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sales and works at the butcher's trade. Mir. MeC'lanaban is a Democrat, serving na County Coroner sixteen years; is a member of the Odd Fol- low' fraternity, and he and wife are members of the Methodist Episco- pal Church.

DR. JOHN S. McPHEETERS. « descendant of one of the oldest familien of Washington County, was born neur Fredericksburg, January 26, 1837, the oldest of six children born to Alexander and Louisa M. (Snyder) MePheeters, who wore natives respectively of Kentucky and New York, and of Scotch- English and German descent, In 1815 the par- ente of Alexander removed from Kentucky to the Hocsier State, locating jurmanentiy in Washington County, and settling where Livonia now stands. Alexander McPbartera wan a physician, and under bas direction Jobn S. studied bis father's profession, and in 1800 graduated from the Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery. He began practicing with his father. but in April, 1868, was commissioned by Gor. Morton Assist. ant Surgeou of the Twenty third Indians Regiment, and in March. 1865, *** promoted surgeon, continuing as such until the close of the mar. Returning home be resumed the practice of bi- profesion, and in Novem. ber. 18SO, removed to Hardinsburg, where be buy retired from active work. July 4. 1861, ble marriage with Mary J F. Hultues was coletu- mized, and to their union one soo-Thaddeus H. - was born. February 10. 1579, Dr. MePbecters was called ppon to mourn the loss of a beloved wite. November 13, 1880, Mrs. Mary E. tMcintosh; Ramsey becarue bis second wife, and James & was born to them. Dr. Me Pheeters in possessed of more than the average; ia a Republican, a member of the I. O. O. F. and F. & A. M fraternities and the Presbyterian Church. He now turns bis attention to agricultural par-nite, and is the owner of a valuable tract of land, containing #(t) acres. Mrs. McPbeetere is a member of the Methodist 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 104

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