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"The lon uslup nas nameil on The ilny of this election, The first iIcath vac Mary Shrake, June, 1837. The Rev, Mr. Brown of Middlebury, Elk. hart County, was one of the first preachers in the county.
The first school building was erected in r$37, on section 32.
There are three houses for rehgions norship in the township.
In 1833 Andrews and West created a saw mill on section 3, the first frame building in the township.
The next frame was a harn by F. Goodnon', on section 7. Amos Davis built a mill on section 19 in 1838. "There are five enw-mills in the town ship - three steam anil tivo naler pon er.
There are three lakes wholly within the township, Shipshewana, L'olton, anıl Hood's, and livo others partly, Cass and Mud Lakes,
The township contains a large autonnt of marsh. The stream ealled Little Etkhart River rises in Clear Spring Township and passes through this township in a northresterly direction, into Elkhart County.
A post-office calleil Pashan is locateil on section 21.
MILFORD TOWNSHIP.
In 1833, Jacob Balls settled in this township and built hin a log house on Section 4. About the same time Richard Rice came andl camped on See- tion 3, amil remainedl one printer. Mmott Goodell. Fsq,, now living pn Section 4, came m with his lather, Capt, Styles Goodsell, aml setitel in that section in 1835. In that year Minati Goodsell and Jacob Units erected n log school honse at Mnd Corners, in Section 3. The school nas taught by Orris Danks.
'T he township was organized m 1637 hy the election of a T'onn Boaril of hve officers.
Col. Wm. Cochran was chosen Inspector ; Capt, Slyles Goorkell and Capl. Syhanus Hatch were electedl Jililges ; and Wm. B. Damm and Wm. Scarls, Clerks.
There were some three volers left when the board were selecteil.
Charles Turner was nnanimonsly electeil as The first Justice, and Colonel Cochran was the first Supervisor.
The Torraship of Springfielil was organized first, and Mitfordl nas under the direction of the Supervisors of that lown up to the time of their own township organization.
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RES OF D.W. BOWER, SEC. 19, JOHNSON TP.
VIEW OF THE COURT HOUSE AT LA GRANGE, TAKEN FROM THE 3º FLOOR OF BROWN'S HOTEL.
RES. OF A.GILHAMS, GREENFIELD TP.
RESIDENCE OF G W. WALLACE.
SEC. 32, SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, . LA GRANGE CO., IND.
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HISTORY OF LA GRANGE COUNTY - - CONCLUDED,
The first couple married in the township wer. Gen, Thompson all I and. 1 horn Maich IT, 1537, Some authorities claim that Mr., Montgomery gave line Butts, by Eller Conley, who was the first preacher. Mr. Melissa Barry & birth to triplets in the Fall of 1836, making them the first born in the town- 1 ship At any rate, it seems to have been a very prolific tinte.
Wal. frruhalily the lint white person tis ilepart this hfe aurong the settlers, Mr., Fitel gave birth in the first white childl in as36, which som after ilied Lol, Cochran lunghe the first sair. will, on the mittet of Long lake, neat the place ni here the furil rens loerteil, and when the citizens gathercil at the L'alonel's to organize the Torenslup they natueil it from the lusality, am1 erlen it Mill- Font, or Milfund
I'n Mitford belongs the credit of iganizing the first company of Regu- ulaturs, to rid La Grange and the adjoining counties of the notorious suun. turfeilers, thieves and hilarklegs rvhin had congregated in the seclint in such rast numbers as In almod paralrze the growth of the country, aml remler the "armi of the law " powerless In reach the criminals
In 1552, thiv Legislature jurysedl "An Act Is authorve the formsting nf companies for the detection and apprehension uf Ionse tives and other felons, amil ilefining their porseis " September 12, 1556, the mint curent isas organized at a meeting held at the Bullock school house, un Seulmin 18 The miginal revotils show that 1 1 Hulloik. Manson Hill, Orrin Fuller, Auplier Lary. tien W Inmes, A l' Case, lasub 1hill, Willrun Ilill, Thenezer Hill, 1saat Carpenter, Ils, Cochran, Phillip Helmer, Stephen Shearman aml Juf Ste Arman nere jnesent I' Bullock ux chien Presulent, amf \. 1hill, Vice President. Omn L'aller was appointed Secretary, auf ilirested In ilrafi a constitution, which was adopted September 2, 1856
Their mule of princedling was novel amul effestisy foilge a Longdaint that they had font certain property. Acishimtitlec was appointed to investigate the charges shish might be maile, and when suffi. Bient evnletter was gathered to joint In the criminal, the " Kulen' Ircle Instructed in bring him in for examination, and what he Maleit was taken shown hr the secretary, nunl all that washdl nuptisste others in that ur any uther Iransactinh was reconfeil. If not communisttire enough, he was kept hy the regulatur- nul uut allowed In see his friends, and after a tuny nas agam lunnight in to see if he lind wrakemail. In this way a che nas nl tamed to others, which was followed up by their arrest , and so on in this way intil miany of the gang irere arrested and placed in prison. One mras hung by the regulators of ilus and other enunties, Duy urs supposeil lu hare perished in a lotbling bred by from Another senled by poison, aml une Iva. fomul drowned in the canal in Thanopolis, where he had been Inken as a rritness, the whole emiling in the imprisonment or dispersion uf the whole gang, aml the people of Northern hulmun breatheil easier enil slept in pienie
I11STORY OF CLAY TOWNSHIP
Mr. Julen Kyassir iras nire uf the first settlers in this Inmriship. Ile pint- chaseil latul ur Suchon 24, in D'inher, 1835, and settleil on it in UIre Sping nf 1836. Among the early settters mere Julin Nelsoir, Obarlinh 1.avreirce, M. 1'. Sprague, Tinman Giillicit, Wm. Wiggiloir, "Thunmas Inthanh, W'm. Wilson, Levi Kinitt, Silas 1.alla, SIreilrack C'arirey, Erastir- Clark, Jolin Kuli. bins arul a Mr Wurfwird.
I:po Raljuk bnih the bust blacksmith shrop ir the turn hip. I . on the hairk uf Brich Tale. fir 1837 MM 1838, George Woml built a amamillon Ink Creek, Suction 15 Since Ulmat tune a gust- mill has been built Mesure Flesh, Fiskes A Lamp are the meseul (Ang 1, 1874 owner of the Inoperly Here is a strun sam- mirll, orvneil hy s. M Conley, our beclinh 1, andl airother in Secthin 3, ommel hy C Plank, mint strll anotirei on Scetron 13, owpril hy Price A Kennedy
l'he first school buillings erected nere on Sections IS and 25, litt it is uncertain which louk freceilence. Samantha Ormacker laught the first school on section 18, and Elizabeth Clark the one on Section 23.
There are No chinch Imiblings in the Inniship, Init religions meetings are hell in the schon] lynbling-
I'luis toirushig ras originally surreyed in 1820.
Clay T'iw irslup contains a large amount of marsh Iamils, the total antonint. ing In vereint thuusaml acres.
HISTORY OF L.DEN TOWNSHIP.
Is near as can be ascertainel, thurs ton whip was first settled in the Wir- ler uf 18;1-2, br Wiffianr MeCornell, rrho localeil on Sestion 36, A ferr MIT- later, Robert Lalta settleil on Section 20. Quite a uniuher ot rivedt shunt the saure time fronr I: Ilhart Contip, and the Har Prich, amiung whom were Prisley, Calinun, Nentrouse, Nelson, Dempsey atril Paik Mi. SIsait settled on Sections 26 in 1835 , James Taylor on Section 23 in 1836 . Harvey Cobren nu Section 13 m the Spring of 1837.
Thus and Neitheir Township were settleil hy a religious seut who are salled ", tmaish," who believe in extreme suplientr of dress and manners, who eschew polities, war (for any cause), and all gaudy of shorry colors, 1 hier are generally gort farmers, am have the loentir, superLitively ifere !- sped, uf accumulating " hliby luere " aod real estate,
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP
l'revionly in 1532, the fotowaitamie Initiuns were the only occupant, of Syningfield Township escept a few " squatters " at what rras afieriraids called Union Mills, and two or three int the valley of Turkey Creek The 1udirns ircre removed br the Government in 1537. The whites entertained great fuar> that they wouldl join Black Hawk, prerions to his being ilefented in 1832, which put an enil to their alarni
The Giorernment Autrey of Springfielil Township was completed in the Spring uf 1932, anil the land was offeredl for sale in October of the sanre yenr.
Benjamin Juttes amil John li. Clark allemileil that anle, aoil entered the first farms erer owned by white men in the Isi u.
The water juurer, afterward known as Union Mills, at the continence of l'igeun Rirer anul Turkey Creek (Iront The wirion of which it took its iranre), mas juinchasedl hy Brornell at the same tinre. Others, among rhom iv,rs Judge Wm. S Prentiss, entereil land soon afterwanil, in the Fall of 1832, aml in the Wurter and Sprung of 1533 ; irml m April or May of flint year, John B. L'Inrk, Jesse Hunrenan, Joseph Foos and Irrs hirotirer Benjanrin, William Senhorn andl Win S Whentiss met in a log cabin, built ail almaniloned Iry Samnel Gantnop, agreeil that the name of the Iumrnship slrourll be Sprring- hell; ilrerr up and sent to the Comrty Commissioner, a petition to that feel, whir Ir was grauteil, amil a recordl thereof inaile establishring the civil township six inrles square, heitrg the same territory as the Congressiunal Torn Irip 37 Norilr, Range 11 East.
'The first and only "grist null " nas Imilt in ilre Fall of 1831 mrd Spring of 1832 al the porn! ealled Union Mills, hy Broirnell, wiro sold it a year or two later to Thusne Nichols, who retained po session for a number of years,
Vas Elizabeth Clark was rire brother of ilre hrst elribl bnirir in the topri- ship Hire seromdl child rras a ilaughter uf Juf aml Charlotte Rrasom, " making amaury noprovements at Ilrat point, vilrere the largest village in the
iu 1832 , and another tras put in operating in 1833, in section 17, higher ujr on Turkey I week ; aml still another furdrer up the creek, in Section 34, by Julge Themties, in 1838,
'The first schoolhouse in the Irurn mas huitt of logs, wenr the north end of Brushy P'rairte, on Seeturn 20, anil the first school was laught by Olis Shepardsun, in 1835 : the secouil by Heleir Wheeler, in a log cabin, near the residence of J. B. Clark, in Sectin as.
lir 1870, tlivre sere mine girod school- hunses in the tomir, rvith a good Alletilance of scholars, and n population of alivil 1,200.
Benjanrin B. Waterhouse amt others built the first Methodist church, called Brushy Chirprel, in 1842, in the southivest corner of Section 33 ; and John Lackey all other- erecteil the secondl Methodlist -or Springhelt Clunch - in Section 26, in 1848
A few Presbyterinns and Baptists settled in the tomu, Irul never rrere strong enough to build a church
IN 1558, a mulei of Libemlists, anrong rehon freie Beuj. Jones, Joseph Foos Judge Win. , Prentiss, Jesse Huntsman and Harrey Olmslearl, built the Free Hall. un Section 28, on hihierst lectures and free discussion on religions, political and scientific subjects; "and (says Judge Prentiss in his "Analy "> iluring several years, up In this time, fine, 1970, lectures on Spiritualisini have hyen ilefivereil more frequently that on any other subject."
In 1843, a society, on the plan of Charles Fourier, styleil The LaGrange Phalanx, tras formed, and rented lutbling. of Bettj. Jones' farm. The principal stockholders were len Jones, Jesse Huntsman, Win. S. Prentiss Margaret Wrile onil Ilirrey Olinistenil, . Families this before lind been isolrteil, and found it difficult to ciluerte their children, if they failed to eniry ont succesfully the plan ul Pomier, succeeded in maintaining for three year the best sshunt in the vicinity, where their chikIren received the best part of their eilucruon. The society was amicalrly dissofreit in 1847, amit the property fairly ilistuhuteil,
Hiring the Rebellion, Springfield was as patriotic as any town in I Grange Corinty, and finishedl her full opinrir of tuvojrs.
From the " old settlers" we get two opinionsir regard to the first postmaster, and shall give fioch, learing it to those rrho esu to ilechile rrhich is correct. Front one somnie ve learn that mie O'Farrell was connected with Brownell un erecting the grist mill at Union Mills, and in 1833. when the post-office was estalifished there, was the first postussler ; auf that in the same year the postoffice at 1.imr was established From another ire are toll the first prostatfile was established on Monguyjumong Prairie - norr Lima -- with Eplimiin Seely pourestet ; that on his rentoving to Springlichl he took ilre post-office along with him, and kept it for a while at his house in Section 4 anıl rehen Drust. Nichols purchaseil the mill and erected his store, he became pro,linislei - the office still retrining the name of Mongoquivong, until, unrle recently, it Iras Ireen charged to Mungo.
Jane Clark, dangliter of John B. Clark, was the first rylrite chuld hurn in the loruship, Jirire 4, 1831. Mrry Prentis, was the secourl, Irorn Oel, 16, 1933.
Jnilge Win & Prentiss tras nmarried to Jone Mary Clark, Dec. 22, 1832, hy Inilge Ephrinn Seely. Bilury Clase was the Irrst preacher ur the tiririshjr.
An lilian hafer named Drinyn was probably the first white person that lied For this township, Jesse Initsnrair lost tivo elnlilren by serrlet fever shortly after.
Ancietrt uromuits mie funoil ur ilris township, and the tooth of a mastodon, of rery large size, was irneartired oir the l'rentres faim, in the Valley of Trirkey Creek It iras fonmil oir a hierl of gravel, some isrenty inches only from the surface.
PATRONS' DIRECTORY OF LA GRANGE COUNTY,
Giving Names of the Principal, Professional and Business Men in the Cities and Villages, and of the Principal Producers of each Township, who Patronize this Atlas.
CITY OF LA GRANGE.
CLAY TOWNSHIP-Concluded.
NAME.
RESIDENCE.
NATIVITY. P.O. ADDRESS.
BUSINESS.
NAME
RESIDENCE.
NATIVITY.
P. O. ADDRESS
BUSINESS.
Bayliss, A.
La Grange.
1870 England ..
1.a Grange.
Co. Superintendent of Schools,
Corny, Shedreck
Clay Township -- - 1537 Ohio
La Grange
Farmer.
Betts, T C.
1866 New York ..
Sheriff.
Davis, Franklin
1645 Ohio
Farmer.
Bastian, 11 M.
1866 Ohio
Carriage and Wagon Mnfr.
Eaton, Josiah.
1848 Ohio
Farmer.
Bradley, D). W
1859|New York
Mfr Ash & Walnul Bannisters.
Evereil, Jesse II.
1847 New York
Farmer.
Bingham, W. B.
1855|l'ennsylvania
Farmer.
Ford, Seth
1956 New York
Farmer.
Cutting, Gco. A.
1865 Ohio
Aniorney at Law.
Fleck, E.
1865 Ohio
Miller and Lumberman.
Cornell, J C
1874 Ohio
Proprietors Browns Hotel,
Garmire, Samuel
1854 Ohio
Farmer.
Comell, C G.
1856 New York
T'ostmaster and News Dealer. l'holographer.
Giggy, Christian
Green, James.
Haynes, F. D.
1867 Ohio
Laboring Man.
Drake, Jas. L.
1866 Ohio
Real Estate Dealer.
Kaufinan, Jonas
1964 Ohio
Farmer.
Drake, Jas, S.
1866, Ohio
Atorhey at Law.
Kennedy, James
1847 Pennsylvania
Lumberman.
Ellison, Andrew
1836 Ireland
Attorney al Law,
Ellson, l'hos. l.
1852 Indiana.
Attorney at Law.
Ednwinds, 1. 5.
1873 Vermont
Teacher,
Maxwell, Williani
1 500 Indiana.
Farmer.
Milasgow, W
1567 New York
Attorney al 1.aw.
Norris, Isaac.
1865 Pennsylvania
Farmer.
Hoff, Sim'l t ..
1449 Ohio
County Treasurer.
Pierce, h. C.
1873 New York ..
Farmer.
Ilughe, 1., 1) ..
1865 Ohio .
1Immsher. I. M.
1868 Indiana.
Dentist.
Roy. John.
1838|New York ._ _
Farmer.
lloff, Geo ....
1854 Maryland
1852 Ohio
Insong. G. W.
1866 Ohio
llays, C. IT
1854 Olua .
laidmg. S. F.
1570 l'ennsylvanit
Harding, E X.
1870 Michigan
llall. J. M. .
1852, New York
Martinan, & 11.
IS74indiana.
1.utz, D. F. ..
1966|Indiana
Moon, > D.
1866 New York
Morton, Geo. W.
IS6g Connecticul -
Mafr Ash & Walml Banmsters, Lumberman.
Babcock, N.
Clear Spring Tp .. . 1872 Ohio
Ligonier ..
Farmer and Teacher.
Butler, C'ella
1846 Virginia
Wolcottville
Farmer.
M.D.
Dallas, Samuel
1836 Ohio .
Haw Patch
Farmer.
Dry Good- Merchant.
Dallas, Levi
1836 Ohio.
Fermer.
Marble Dealer.
Doc, George W
1832 Ohio
La Grange
Farmer.
Marble Dealer.
Fleck, Solomon.
1847 Ohio .
Ringgold_
Farmer.
l'iatt, Isaiah
1858|Ohio
l'arry, W T.
1852 England
Dniggisl.
Greenawalt, John
1854 Ohio
Farmer.
l'arry, C "'
1852 England
Draggist.
Green, Richard.
1844 New York .. La Grange
Farmer.
Preston, Jas, M
1850 0hiu
Punches, M. I .
15514 New York .
Parry, T .
1853 England
Nursery.
Hoerner, Isaac.
1849 Ohio
Ligomer .
Farmer.
Kaubert, J .. .
TS 75 Switzerland .
Jeweler.
Harwood, George.
1945 Indiana.
La Grange
Farmer.
Ruyer, Edward
1565 Oluo
Harness Manufacturer. Miller.
Hall, Wm. 11
1853 Indiana_
Wolcottville
Farmer,
Short, W. 11
1844 Indiana
M.D.
Kent, Orvin.
1833 Connecticut
Ligonier
Farmer.
wally, 1. M
1980 Pennsylvania
Bool and Shoe Manufacturer. Blacksmith.
Nelson, E ..
1847 New York .
Ringgold
Farmer and Tp. Trustec
Schoonover, 11 1. .
IS47 Imiliana.
Druggist.
Nelson, Wm. T
1$45 Indiana.
La Grange
Farmer.
Nelson, M 1.
1832 Indiana,
Haw Palch
Farnier.
Parks, Wm. 2'
1835 Ohio
1 a Grange
Farmer.
Peck, Hawley
1538 Connecticut _ Ringgold
Farmer.
Price, .A. II.
1846 Ohio ..
44
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP.
Igelow, I lisha
Bloomfield Tp.
1936, New York
La Bimange ..
Farmier.
..
Farmer and Lumber Dealer.
Clark, A. W.
1839 New York ..
Farmer
Dunien, Jantes .\
1869 New York ..
Farmer.
Hoff, Abraham
1852 Maryland
Farmer.
Honnl, William.
1549, Indiana
Farmer.
flogmuir, Isauc.
1853 Maryland
| Farmer.
Jacobs, Moram
1854 |Connecticut .
Saw-milling and Lumberman.
Mckibben, I. II
IS521Ohio
Farmer.
Rife, F
1955 Ohio
Fanner.
Showalter, 1'. F
1564 Ohio
Farmer.
Showaher, 1., F.
1864 Ohio
Farnier.
Sargent, Daniel
1840 N. Hampshire
Farmer.
Somes, Simuel
1955 New York.
Farmer.
Scalmore, Z. I.
1837|New York
Fariner.
Taggart, \ J.
1857 Ohio
Fanner.
Van Khk, Thomas
1846 Ohio
Farmer.
Westbrook, D. E
1853 New York
..
Fanner.
Weir, N ...
|1837|New York
Farmer.
CLAY TOWNSHIP.
Afford, Royal
lay Township
IS65 Ohio
[.] Grange
Fanner.
Beardsley, Henry
1865 Connecticut _ ¥
Farmer.
Browning, Wmn. W.
1869 Ohio
Fariner.
Browning, Frank A.
186g Indiana .
Farmer.
Beaty, Sammel.
IS42 New York
Fariner.
Camp, Jacoli
1869|Omo
-¡ Farmer.
Wagoner, Daniel
1$59 Pennsyhania
Ligonier
Farmer,
Schrock, Ailios
Schrock, J. M
IS52 Indiana
Farmer.
Farmer and Blacksmuh.
..
Cornell, l' J
157410ho
Cha man, C. O.
1845 Indiana
1856 Connecticut .
Blacksmith and Carriage Mnfr.
Furniture Dealer.
Foundryman.
Hubbard, F
Plank, Christian,
1862 Pennsylvania
Lumber Dealer.
Ilollis, 1' 11
1973 Ohio
Jeweler.
I.Iarness Manufacturer.
Rowan, Jacob
'IS46 Pennsylvania
Farmer.
Lumberman.
Painter.
Slough, D. N.
.. 1864 Pennsylvania
1842|0h10 .- +
Farmer.
Woodworth, Ira W ._
1952 New York ..
FanDer.
Voder, Eli
/1853 Indiana,
Farmer.
Voder, Jacob
1864 l'ennsylvania
Farmer.
Blacksmith and Carriage Mnfr.
CLEAR SPRING TOWNSHIP.
Carriage and Wagon Mnfr
Merifield. 1 1.
1572 Ohio
Morton, John
1869;New York
Angner, 1:
1873 Ohio
Niman, I. P
1852 Ohio _
Nichols, Henry
1855 Connecticm
Vrwanan, Jacob
1554 Ohio .
Vimacks, Cr. LI
1870|Michigan
Auditor.
Ford, Tra ..
1850 New York
15.47 Ohio
Farmer.
Hervey, Willard
1836 Massachus'its Ringgold
Farmer.
Iloverstock, Wm. 11
1844,Ohio
Haw Patch
Farmer.
Rerick, Jne II
1Sso luchiana ..
Ruick, & K
1966 New York
Ntation Agenl.
Jones, 1. %.
1835 New York
Farmer.
Kurtz, David
1551 Pennsylvania. Haw Palch
Farmer.
1553 l'enny Ivama
IS4o Indiana ..
M.D.
Wade. ] E
1833 Virginia
Attorney at Law.
Wade. I |1
1945|Indiana ._
Attorney at Law.
Weil, E. W.
IS3h New York
Farmer.
Wood, I .. 1
1850 New York
Marble Dealer.
Price, W'm. 11
1846 Pennsylvania
llaw Patch
Farmer.
Row, Frank W
1-54 Indiana.
Wolcotville
Farmer.
Schermerhorn, E
193b New York
La Grange
Farmer.
Sloan, Wmn. Tr ..
South, James ...
1852, Indiana
Ringgold
Farmer.
Ulmer, George B
Ulmer, II. J ..
1852 Olio
La Grange
Farmer and Bricktiker.
Weatherwax. C. W
IS58 Michigan
Wolcottvalle ..
1Farmer.
Wolf, Chas ..
1867 New York
La Grange
Farmer.
Voder. David
Yoder. J. J
Varwood, W
/1860 England ..
- La Grange
Farmer.
EDEN TOWNSHIP.
ColdIren, N
Filen Township. . 1354 Inthana
. Ligoniet
Farmer.
Denny, I N.
1538 Indiana
Physician
Dovel. . ..
156g/Virginia ..
Fish Lake.
Farmer.
Funk, John
1557 Baden .-
Ligoniet
Farmer.
Graffmiller, G
IS54 Ohio ..
Farmer.
Kauffman, C
. 1944 Indiana ..
Farmer.
Latta, J. N.
JĮ Vermont ..
Farmer.
Latta, Martha L
Meraney, J. R
Parks Harlou.
1833 Ohio,
Farmer.
Payser, John
1842 T'ennsylvaman
Fish Lake.
Farmer.
Row, Milton
. . 1801 Ohio ...
Ligonier
Farmer,
Stauffer, E. G.
1874 Pennsylvania
Farmer.
backell, George H
1838 New York
1854 Pennsylvania Fish I ake.
Farmer.
Shoup, David
IS47 Indiana
1964 Pennsylvania. Ringgold
Farmer.
-Į1864 Ohio
Farmer.
1836 Ohio
Farmer.
I amson, TI. W
Peck, Silas B.
IS42 Connecticut _
Farmer.
1545' New York
Farmer.
Peck, I conard
15.47 Maryland
Farmer.
Ritter, Solomon
1565 Pennsylvania
Farmer.
Sprong. NA
Lumberman.
Livery and Feel Stahle
Dallas, L ...
1 836 Ohio
1836, l'enDsylvania
Farmer.
Slater, Nelson
11565 0hin .
Farmer.
Farmer and Stock Dealer.
Dir. in Agricultural Implements smith, David
Shoemaker. .
Shoemaker.
Dealer în Sewing Machine ..
Dentist.
Garmire, J. F.
1850 Indiana.
1855 Switzerland .
Stone Mason.
Farmer and Lumber Dealer.
Devor, Jas. R
1867 Ohio
1842 Indiana
Kennedy, Wm.
1873 Ohio ..
Lumberman.
Kennelly, George
186) Pennsylvania
Farmer.
Frisbey, Cary R
1844 Ohio
Teacher and Farmer.
Farmer.
Canfield, G. W
1546 New York
1843 Indiana ,
Farmer.
llardware Merchan1.
Robbins, John
Gillene, J. J
Livery Stable.
Co. Clerk & Editor " Standard."
Harshberger, Jacob
Grocery Merchant.
While, I G
1857 New Vork ..
Farmer.
-. IS47 W. Virginia.
Blacksmith.
Brown, Ira W.
IS55 New York
..
Fartuer
1$72, lashana
Farmer.
1838 Ohio ..
Farmer.
Musical Instruments
Hudson, W'ms
Date of
Cettle"t.
Farmer.
18
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