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M. E. Church ; Wilber ; pastor, Rev. Fish ; membership, 69 ; average attendance of Sabbath school, 50; value of church prop- erty, $1000.
The Methodist Church at Wilber called Harmony ; pastor, Rev. Wm. H. Fisher; membership, 33; average attendance of Sabbath school, 35 ; value of property, $600.
Friends Church; Highland; two miles south Monrovia ; Prisselar Lawrence, minister ; membership, 51 ; superintendent Sabbath school, Samuel Henley ; average attendance of Sabbath school, 45 ; value of property, $1000.
Mt. Gilead Class; membership, II; pastor, Rev. W. H. Fisher.
Union Sabbath school 34 mile northwest of Herbemont ; superintendent Sabbath school, Levi Fowler; average attend- ance of school, 60.
Herbemont Grange, No. 1292; Master, Robert Wooden ; membership, 32; Secretary, Thos. Dixon ; organized Feb. 1874.
Ferguson School House Grange, No. -; membership, 32.
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Adkins, Herod ; farmer ; 214 m n w Wilber. Born in Ind. 1844; settled in M. C. 1850. Dem.
Applegate, B. N .; farmer and mechanic; 12 m n Wilber. Born in Ind. 1830; settled in M. C. 1868. Rep. Methodist.
Albertson, Jasper ; carpenter ; 212 m w Wilber. Born in M. C. 1837. Rep. Methodist.
Albertson, Elijah ; farmer ; I m s Hall. Born in Ky. 1808. settled in M. C. 1832. Rep. Christian.
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Bray, James W .; farmer; 34 m n e Wilber. Born in Tenn. 1810; settled in M. C. 1824. Rep. Methodist.
Brown, R. E .; farmer ; 11/2 m s w Hall. Born in Ky. 1819; settled in M. C. 1834. Dem. Christian.
Brown, James H .; merchant; Hall. Born in M. C. 1842. Rep. Christian.
Black, Wm. H .; blacksmith ; Hall. Born in Md. 1833 ; settled in M. C. 1872.
BODENHAMER, JAMES; minister and blacksmith ; Wilber. Born in N. C. 1822; settled in M. C. 1839. Dem. P. Meth.
Brown, John A .; farmer ; Wilber. Born in N. C. 1818; set- tled in M. C. 1871. Granger. Methodist
Brown, R. M .; shoemaker and saw milling; Wilber. Born in N. C. 1846; settled in M. C. 1866. Rep. Methodist.
Bryant, J. S .; farming ; 2 m s w Wilber. Born in Ohio 1815; settled in M. C. 1852. Rep. Methodist.
Baron, S. W .; farmer ; 12 m s Hall. Born in N. C. 1804; set- tled in M. C. 1869. Dem. Protestant.
Bucker, Henry ; blacksmith; 212 m s Monrovia. Born in Ohio 1854; settled in M. C. 1867.
Bradley, Eli ; farmer ; 11/2 m n w Wilber. Born in M. C. 1829. Dem. Protestant.
Bradley, Jesse ; farmer and blacksmith ; ¿ m n w Wilber. Born in N. C. 1788; settled in M. C. 1827. Dem. Prot.
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Brown, Thomas, farmer; } m s e Hall. Born in Ky. 1822; settled in M. C. 1838. Christian.
Brown, Wm .; saw milling; Herbemont. Born in M. C. 1853. Rep. Protestant.
Brown, P. N .; farmer; I m n Wilber. Born in M. C. 1855. Rep. Protestant.
Brown, A. J .; farmer ; 3 m s w Hall. Born in M. C. 1842. Dem. Christian.
Costin, M. A .; farmer ; 3 m s w Hall. Born in Ky. 1836; settled in M. C. 1842. Dem. Protestant.
Carer, Wm .; farmer ; 114 m e Wilber. Born in N. C. 1818; settled in M. C. 1867. Dem. Protestant.
Dane, T. J .; Township Trustee; Hall. Born in Ind. 1839; settled in M. C. 1858. Rep. Christian.
Dawson, S. C .; farmer ; 21/2 m s e Hall. Born in Ky. 1830; settled in M. C. 1844. Rep. Methodist.
Dawson, N. M .; farmer ; I m s w Herbemont. Born in Ky. 1835 ; settled in M. C. 1848. Dem. Methodist.
Dixon, T. H .; lumber dealer ; 12 m n e Herbemont. Born in M. C. 1840. Rep. Methodist.
Elmore, W. H .; boot and shoemaker; Hall. Born in Ky. 1840; settled in M. C. 1866. Rep. Christian.
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Felkins, Thomas ; farmer ; 2} m n w Hall. Born in Ky. 1825; settled in M. C. 1844. Dem. Christian.
Felkins, J. R .; farmer ; 2} m w Hall. Born in M. C. 1850. Dem. Granger.
Furgison, Tobias ; farmer ; Wilber. Born in N. C. 1806;
settled in M. C. 1842. Rep. Meth. Ant. Granger.
Fultz, Sol .; saw milling ; Wilber. Born in M. C. 1841. Dem. Protestant.
Ferguson, S .; farmer ; 4 m s Hall. Born in M. C. Protestant. Granger.
Ferguson, H .; farmer and carpenter ; 2 m w Wilber. Born in N. C. 1824 ; settled in M. C. 1843. Dem. Granger.
FREET, GEO. W .; general purpose, and dealer in walnut knots and veneering; 2} m s Monrovia. Born in Ohio 1846; settled in M. C. 1873. Rep. Protestant.
Fowler, Elvis; of the firm of Fowler & Bro., merchants; Her- bemont. Born in N. C. 1831; settled in M. C. 1831. Rep. Methodist.
Fowler, L. V .; of the firm of Fowler & Bro., merchants ; Her- bemont. Born in M. C. 1837. Rep. Methodist.
Garrison, Franklin ; carpenter ; 12 m n w Hall. Born in Ky. · 1816; settled in M. C. 1843. Liberal. Christian.
Garrison, Robert; farmer and teacher ; 1} m n e Hall. Born. in M. C. 1849. Lib. Rep. Christian.
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Garrison, Bradford; farmer ; 112 m n e Hall. Born in Ky. 1823 ; settled in M. C. 1834. Rep. Christian.
Garrison, William; farmer; 12 m s e Wilber. Born in Ky. 1821; settled in M. C. 1840. Rep. Methodist.
Hunt, Asa; farmer; 3 m s e Monrovia. Born in Ohio 1831; settled in M. C. 1861. Rep. Friend.
Hunt, Thos .; farmer ; 3 m s e Monrovia. Born in Va. 1806; settled in M. C, 1861. Rep. Friend.
Hinshaw, Jesse; farmer ; 3 m s e Monrovia. Born in N. C. 1848; settled in M. C. 1863. Rep. Protestant.
HOCKETT, THOS. L .; farmer; 312 m s Monrovia. Born in Ohio 1849; settled in M. C. 1860. Rep. Friend.
Hockett, Alvah; farmer; 312 m s Monrovia. Born in Ohio 1828 ; settled in M. C. 1860. Rep. Friend.
HUNT, JABEZ H .; farmer; 3 m s Monrovia. Born in Ohio 1841 ; settled in M. C. 1861. Rep. Friend.
Henley, Samuel H .; farmer ; 2 m s e Monrovia. Born in N. C. 1845 ; settled in M. C. 1851. Rep. Friend.
Hancock, Alonzo ; farmer ; I m n w Herbemont. Born in Ind. 1850; settled in M. C. 1874. Rep. Protestant.
Holman, C. C .; physician and farmer ; I m e Hall. Born in Ky. 1820; settled in M. C. 1855. Protestant.
Howel, Miller ; farmer and mechanic ; 12 m s w Wilber. Born in N. C. 1808; settled in M. C. 1836. Rep. M. Baptist.
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Harper, Samuel; farmer ; 11/2 m s Hall. Born in N. C. 1798; settled in M. C. 1833. Dem. Christian.
Hicks, Jonathan; farmer and trader; 2 m s w Herbemont.
Born in Ind. 1837; settled in M. C. 1844. Dem. Meth.
Hardy, J. D .; carpenter ; Hall. Born in Ky. 1834; settled in M. C. 1854. Rep. Christian.
HOWELL, MICHAEL; farmer; 12 m s w Wilber. Born in M. C. 1855. Protestant.
Johnson, J. B .; farmer and minister ; Hall. Born in M. C. 1837. Rep. Christian.
Jordon, Wm, M .; farmer; 134 m s w Hall. Born in Va. 1822 ; settled in M. C. 1838. Rep. Christian.
Kenworthy, Isaac ; farmer ; 4 m s w Monrovia. Born in Ohio 1810 ; settled in M. C. 1852. Rep. Protestant.
Kirkham, James ; farmer; 1/2 m n Wilber. Born in Ind. 1834; settled in M. C. 1842. Rep. Methodist.
Labertew, Smith ; farmer; I m w Hall. Born in Ind. 1841 ; settled in M. C. 1867. Rep. Christian.
Lacy, Jesse; farmer ; 3 m s w Hall. Born in M. C. 1846. Rep. Protestant.
Leaton, A. R .; retired farmer ; Hall. Born in Ky. 1808 ; set- tled in M. C. 1832. Rep. Christian.
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Ludlow, J. M .; farmer ; I m n e Hall. Born in Ind .; settled in M. C. 1830. Rep. Christian.
Ludlow, G. W .; farmer ; I m n e Hall. Born in M. C. 1839. Rep. Christian.
Lambert, A. L .; farmer and carpenter ; 2 m n w Hall. Born in N. C. 1830; settled in M. C. 1836. Dem. Protestant.
McNichols, Rebecca ; farmer ; 212 m s e Monrovia. - Born in Ohio 1818; settled in M. C. 1863. Friend.
Miller, Harrison; farmer; I me Wilber. Born in Ky. 1838; settled in M. C. 1871. Rep. Methodist.
Mason, John ; farmer ; 312 m s Monrovia. Born in Ind. 1836; settled in M. C. 1873. Rep. Methodist.
Mason, Moses; farmer ; 2 m s Monrovia. Born in M. C. 1849. Rep. Protestant.
Mosier, John T .; farmer; 212 m s w Hall. Born in M. C. 1851. Dem. Granger.
Mannan, E. W .; farmer ; 212 m s w Hall. Born in M. C. 1839 .. Rep. Protestant.
McDANIEL, J. C .; farmer ; 14 m n w Hall. Born in M. C. 1840. Rep. Granger. Methodist.
Meredith, G. W .; farmer ; 2 m se Hall. Born in Ind. 1825 ; settled in M. C. 1834. Dem. Methodist.
Meredith, W. W .; farmer ; 2 m w Hall. Born in M. C. 1851. Rep. Protestant.
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Minter, J. W .; retail dealer in dry goods, groceries and general merchandise and P. M .; Wilber. Rep. Methodist.
Minter, Thos .; dealer in lumber and milling; Wilber. Born in Tenn. 1846; settled in M. C. 1853. Rep. Methodist.
McNawght, R. W .; harness maker and Justice of Peace; Wil- ber. Born in M. C. 1837. Rep. Protestant.
McClellan, David ; saw milling ; Wilber. Born in M. C. 1839. Rep. Protestant.
Minton, E .; retired farmer ; 214 m w Wilber. Born in Va. 1800; settled in M. C. 1851. Rep. Methodist.
Marley, Jesse B .; farmer ; 2 m s Monrovia. Born in N. C. 1834; settled in M. C. 1851. Rep. Protestant.
Marley, Wm .; farmer ; 2 m s Monrovia. Born in N. C. 1804 ; settled in M. C. 1851. Dem. R. Baptist.
Mason, James ; farmer ; 2 m s Monrovia. Born in Va. 1809 ; settled in M. C. 1849. Rep. Methodist.
Meredith, Joshua ; 3 m s Monrovia. Born in M. C. 1862. Protestant.
McClellan, Wm .; farmer and milling; Wilber. Born in Ky. 1831 ; settled in M. C. 1858. Rep. Protestant.
McDANIEL, MARY ; farmer ; 12 m n Wilber. Born in Ohio 1832 ; settled in M. C. 1842. Methodist.
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Nicholas, Nathan ; farmer ; 11/2 m s w Hall. Born in Ky. 1804; settled in M. C. 1830. Rep. Methodist.
Ogborn, Joseph ; farmer; 3 m s w Monrovia. Born in Ohio 1833; settled in M. C. 1874. Dem. Protestant.
Orwick, John; farmer ; 11/2 m n Hall. Born in Va. 1825 ; set- tled in M. C. 1873. Rep. Protestant.
PAGE, JOSEPH T .; farmer ; 214 m s Monrovia. Born in M. C. 1848. Dem. Protestant.
Pruitt, S. E. Rev .; merchant, teacher and minister ; Hall. Born in Ky. 1834; settled in M. C. 1834. Rep. Christian.
Phillips, W. F .; merchant; Hall. Born in Ind. 1838. Rep. Christian.
Phillips, H. C .; farmer ; Hall. Born in Ind. 1853. Protestant.
Portis, G. W .; farmer and broom maker; 2 m n Wilber. Born in N. C. 1849 ; settled in M. C. 1864. Rep. Protestant.
Pearce, J. C .; blacksmith and wagonmaker; Wilber. Born in M. C. 1850. Rep. Protestant.
Phillips, J. A .; farmer ; I m n e Hall. Born in M. C. 1844. Rep. Protestant.
Powell, M. M .; farmer ; 2 m s w Monrovia. Born in Ky. 1826; settled in M. C. 1874. Dem. Protestant.
Phillips, David ; farmer and brickmason 3 m s Monrovia. Born in Ind. 1830; settled in M. C. 1863. Rep. Protestant.
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Plain, M. A. H .; farmer; 3 m s w Monrovia. Born in Ger- many 1835 ; settled in M. C. 1872. Rep. Methodist.
Purvis, Gideon S .; farmer; Wilber. Born in Ind. 1852 ; set- tled in M. C. 1869. Dem. Methodist.
Quillen, Armsterd ; farmer; 12 m w Wilber. Born in N. C. 1811 ; settled in M. C. 1862. Lib. Protest. Granger.
Riggan, Joel ; farmer ; 34 m n e Wilber. Born in Ohio 1852 ; settled in M. C. 1874. Dem. Protestant.
Riggan, Jacob; farmer ; 34 m n e Wilber. Born in N. C. 1844; settled in M. C. 1874. Dem. Protestant.
Riggan, James ; farmer; 34 m n e Wilber. Born in N. C. 1821 ; settled in M. C. 1874. Dem. Protestant.
RIDGEWAY, JOS .; farmer, brick maker and brick mason ; 2 m s Monrovia. Born in Ohio 1828; settled in M. C. 1847. Rep. Friend.
Rankin, R. P .; farmer and carpenter ; 114 m w Hall. Born in Ky. 1825 ; settled in M. C. 1855. Rep. Christian.
Rankin, T. F .; carpenter ; 114 m w Hall. Born in Ky. 1827 ; settled in M. C. 1856. Rep. Christian.
Ragan, W. H .; boot and shoe maker; Hall. Born in Ind. 1833. Dem. Spiritualist.
Reaves, S. A .; farmer ; 11/2 m s Wilber. Born in M. C. 1852. Rep. Protestant.
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Stafford, Grant ; farmer and huckster ; 114 m e Wilber. Born in M. C. 1848. Rep. Protestant.
Smith Elijah ; farmer ; 114 m s w Hall. Born in M. C. 1829. Dem. Christian.
Staley, J. B .; farmer and stock trader ; I m w Hall. Born in N. C. 1821 ; settled in M. C. 1832. Dem. Christian.
Shake, E. P .; farmer ; 2 m s w Hall. Born in M. C. 1841. Dem. Granger. Christian.
Smith, Daniel; farmer ; 12 m s w Hall. Born in Ky. 1796; settled in M. C. 1828. Dem. Christian.
Scrimsher, J. W .; druggist; Hall. Born in Ky. 1846; settled in M. C. 1853. Dem. Christian.
Scrimsher, T. J .; mechanic; Hall. Born in Ky. 1800; settled in M. C. 1853. Dem. Christian.
Shake, G. W .; farmer ; 112 m s w Hall. Born in Ky. 1818; settled in M. C. 1835. Dem. Christian.
Stout, W. C .; brick mason and attorney ; Wilber. Born in N. C. 1828 ; settled in M. C. 1831. Rep. Ant. Grang. Meth.
Smith, W. H .; farmer and huckster ; 11/2 s Hall. Born in M. C. 1846. Dem. Christian.
Shake, J. H .; farmer ; 12 m s Hall. Born in M. C. 1849. Dem. Granger. Christian.
Seaton, J. P .; farmer ; I m n w Hall. Born in Ky. 1831 ; set- tled in M. C. 1832. Rep. Protestant.
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Seaton, James P .; farmer ; 2 m n w Hall. Born in M. C. 1841. Rep. Protestant.
Seaton, George W .; farmer ; 214 m n w Hall. Born in M. C. 1833. Rep. Protestant.
Seaton, Grafton W .; physician ; Hall. Born in M. C. 1846. Rep. Christian.
Summers, Geo. T .; farmer ; } m w Herbemont. Born in Ky. 1844; settled in M. C. 1852. Dem. Protestant.
Shake, William A .; farmer ; 2} m s w Hall. Born in M. C. 1841. Christian.
Thatcher, Wm .; huckster; 22 m s w Monrovia. Born in Ky. 1818; settled in M. C. 1868. Dem. Newlight.
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WARD, ISAAC; cooper and miller ; 3 m s e Monrovia. Born in N. C. 1814 ; settled in M. C. 1823. Rep. Protestant.
Watson, John R .; farmer ; 12 m s e Wilber. Born in England 18II; settled in M. C. 1853. Methodist.
Wilhite, Wm .; 2 m n w Hall. Born in Old Va. 1822 ; settled in M. C. 1839. Rep. Methodist.
Wilhite, Aaron B .; farmer and trader; 114 m n w Hall. Born in Ky. 1820; settled in M. C. 1834. Rep. Christian.
WOODEN, JEFFERSON ; farmer ; 14 m n w Hall. Born in Ky. 1820; settled in M. C. 1865. Rep. M. Baptist.
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Wooden, J. R .; farmer ; 14 m n w Hall. Born in Ind. 1855; settled in M. C. 1865.
Wilson, Jeremiah; farmer; 2} m s w Hall. Born in Ind. 1836; settled in M. C. 1863. Rep. Protestant.
Wilhite, Michael ; farmer ; 22 m s w Hall. Born in Ky. 1826; settled in M. C. 1834. Rep. Christian.
Wilhite, T. J .; mechanic; Hall. Born in M. C. 1840. Rep. Christian.
Wilhite, G. W .; farmer ; 112 m s w Wilber. Born in M. C. 1834. Rep. Methodist.
Wilhite, J. R. S .; farmer ; 3 m s w Hall. Born in M. C. 1851. Rep. Methodist.
Wilhite, A. L .; farmer and teacher ; I m n Hall. Born in M. C. 1848. Lib. Rep. Protestant.
Wilhite, A. P .; farmer ; I m n Hall. Born in Ky. 1824; set- tled in M. C. 1836. Rep. Methodist.
WILLIAMS, JOHN ; farmer ; 212 m n e Hall. Born in Ky. 1801 ; settled in M. C. 1830.
Wilson, John A .; farmer ; 21/2 m e Hall. Born in M. C. 1843. Rep. Christian.
Wilson, A. H .; farmer ; 212 m e Hall. Born in M. C. 1849. Rep. Christian.
WILHITE, JACOB; farmer; 12 m w Herbemont. Born in M. C. 1849. Rep. Protestant.
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Wilhite, Elijah ; farmer ; 21/2 m s w Hall. Born in Ky. 1825 ; settled in M. C. 1836. Rep. Methodist.
Wilhite, Joshua ; farmer ; 21/2 m s w Hall. Born in Ky. 1825; settled in M. C. 1836. Rep. Methodist.
Wilhite, J. W .; farmer and teamster ; I m w Wilber. Born in M. C. 1836. Lib. Methodist.
Wilhite, E. L .; farmer ; 3 m s w Hall. Born in Ky. 1825; settled in M. C. 1835. Rep. Christian.
Wilhite, John R .; farmer ; 3 m s w Hall. Born in M. C. 1851. Rep. Methodist.
Yager, H. F .; farmer ; 4 m s w Hall. Born in Ky. -; set- tled in M. C. -. Methodist.
Yager, Jas. D .; farmer ; 3 m s w Hall. Born in Ky. 1842 ; settled in M. C. 1853. Dem. Methodist.
Yager, W. W .; farmer ; 412 m s w Hall. Born in Ky. 1814; settled in M. C. 1846. Dem. Granger. Methodist.
Yager, John T .; farmer and teacher; 4 m s Hall. Born In Ky. 1844: settled in M. C. 1853. Dem. Methodist.
GREEN TOWNSHIP.
GREEN TOWNSHIP is located on the east side of the county and is bounded on the north by White river and Harrison town- ship, on the east by Johnson county, on the south by Jackson township, and on the west by Washington, and is watered by White river, Stotts' creek, Clear creek, and numerous spring branches. This is one of the best watered townships in the county, thereby making it a desirable place for the stock raiser. The soil is of very good quality, while the surface is generally rolling, and, in many places, broken. The timber of this town- ship is rather better than an average of the county, and the gravel beds along the streams are almost inexhaustible. The citizens are industrious and enterprising, while her church and school privileges will compare very favorably with other parts of the county. Among the first settlers were John Williams, Samuel Carrell, Jesse Warton, Joseph Johnson and the families of Badgleys and Ennises.
CHURCH, LODGE AND SCHOOL STATISTICS.
M. E. Church, Union Chapel; 2 miles east Cope; Rev. H. Boyer, pastor ; membership, 80; Sunday school superintendent W. T. Miller ; average attendance of Sunday school, 35; value of Church property, $2,500.
M. E. Church, Mt. Olivet; 712 miles northeast Martinsville; Gideon Heavenridge, Pastor; membership, 16; Sunday school superintendent, William Cain ; average attendance of Sunday school, 30; value of Church property, $1,000.
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Prot. M. E. Church, Bethel; Absalom Parris, Pastor; mem- bership, 45 ; Sunday school superintendent, Geo. Baker ; aver- age attendance of Sunday school, 50.
Green township Grange, No. 999, 8 miles east Martinsville ; John E. Greer, Master. Address, Martinsville.
Number of school houses in the township, 10; value of the same, $3,000; vote of township, 285.
DIRECTORY OF GREEN TOWNSHIP.
Abraham, Wm .; farmer ; 4 m e Cope. Born in England 1815 ; settled in M. C. 1845. Dem. Christian.
Abraham, J. A .; farmer ; 4 m n e Cope. Born in M. C. 1850. Dem. Christian.
Badgley, B. F .; farmer ; 12 m n w Cope. Born in Ind. 1819; settled in M. C. 1827. Dem. Christian.
Badgley, G. W .; farmer ; 112 m n w Cope. Born in M. C. 1852. Dem. Protestant.
Balay, H. W .; farmer; I m s Cope. Born in M. C. 1832. Dem. Methodist.
Bates, Alfred ; farmer; 4 m s w Waverly. Born in Tenn. 1818 ; settled in M. C. 1822. Dem. Protestant.
BRADFORD, MARTHA E .; farmer ; 6 m n e Martinsville. Born in Ohio 1825 ; settled in M. C. 1858. Methodist.
Brunnemer, Jeremiah ; carpenter ; 4 m s w Waverly. Born in Va. 1816; settled in M. C. 1866. Dem. Protestant.
Brickert, Samuel ; farmer ; 212 m n e Cope. Born in Pa. 1834; settled in M. C. 1850. Protestant.
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Baker, John M .; farmer and blacksmith; 31/2 m e Cope. Born in Ind. 1836 ; settled in M. C. 1869. Methodist.
BRADLEY, ELIJAH; farmer and shingle maker; 4 m e Cope.
Born in Ky. 1829; settled in M. C. 1871. Dem. Protest.
Bailey, B. C .; farmer ; 4 m s e Waverly. Born in Ky. -. Protestant.
Bailey, M. H .; farmer ; 5 m s Waverly. Born in M. C. 1847. Dem. Protestant.
Bailey, George ; farmer; 5 m s Waverly. Born in Tenn. 1800; settled in M. C. 1841. Dem. Methodist.
BROON, JOSEPH W .; farmer; 5 m s Waverly. Born in Va. 1824 ; settled in M. C. 1844. Dem. Protestant.
Brunnemer, W. M .; farmer and carpenter ; 412 m s Waverly. Born in Va. 1826; settled in M. C. 1849. Dem. Protest.
Brunnemer, J. L .; farmer ; 414 m s Waverly. Born in Ind. 1850; settled in M. C. 1858. Dem. Protestant.
Carroll, G. W .; farmer ; I m n w Cope. Born in M. C. 1852. Dem. Christian.
Caldwell, L. L .; farmer ; 11/2 m n e Cope. Born in M. C. 1838. Dem. Christian.
Carrell, Samuel, farmer; 2 m n e Cope. Born in Ky. 1813; settled in M. C. 1822. Dem. Methodist.
Cain, Wm .; farmer and blacksmith 6 m s w Waverly. Born in Ky. 1820; settled in M. C. 1843. Dem. Methodist.
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Caldwell; Alexander; 4 m s w Waverly. Born in Tenn. 1826; settled in M. C. 1833. Dem. Christian.
Coonfield, Isaac ; farmer and blacksmith ; 5 m s e Waverly. Born in Ind. 1827 ; settled in M. C. 1844. Dem. P. Meth.
Coonfield, Wm .; farmer ; 5 m s Waverly. Born in Ind. 1836; settled in M. C. 1855. Dem. Protestant.
Caldwell, John W .; farmer ; 8 m n e Martinsville. Born in M. C. 1853. Dem. Christian.
Doty, J. M .; farmer ; I m n w Cope. Born in Ind. 1852 ; set- tled in M. C. 1873. Dem. Christian.
DENT, JOHN C .; farmer ; 42 m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1838 ; settled in M. C. 1852. Dem. M. Baptist.
Duke, John; farmer ; 5 m s w Waverly. Born in Va. 1799; settled in M. C. 1852. Dem. Protestant.
Drake, Amos; farmer; 3 m n e Cope. Born in Ind. 1828; settled in M. C. 1848. Dem. Protestant.
Doty, W. A .; farmer and carpenter ; 3 14 m e Cope. Born in Ind. 1844; settled in M. C. 1864. Christian.
Duke, Wm .; farmer ; 4 m s Waverly. Born in Va. 1802 ; set- tled in M. C. 1832. Dem. Protestant.
Dresslar, Arch ; farmer ; 3 m s Waverly. Born in Va. 1829; settled in M. C. 1853. Rep. Methodist.
Douglass, Rebecca ; farmer ; claims to be the oldest settler in the county. Settled in M. C. 1817.
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Egbert, Joseph ; farmer ; 2 m n w Cope. Born in Ohio' 1835 ; settled in M. C. 1838. Dem. Christian.
Egeert, J. W .; farmer ; 7 m e Martinsville. Born in M. C. 1840. Dem. Christian.
ENNIS, J. M .; farmer; 34 m e Cope. Born in M. C. 1829. Dem. Protestant.
Elkins, James ; farmer ; 2 m n e Cope. Born in M. C. 1846. Dem. Methodist.
Elkins, J. H .; farmer ; 3 m e Cope. Born in M. C. 1846. Dem. Methodist.
ELKINS, JOSEPH; farmer ; 3 m e Cope. Born in Ky. 1817; settled in M. C. 1830. Dem. Protestant.
Elkins, Henry ; farmer ; 212 m e Cope. Born in Ky. 1819; settled in M. C. 1830. Dem. Methodist.
ENNIS, WM. K. Dr .; proprietor of the Instant Pain Eradica- tor; 21/2 m e Cope. Born in M. C. 1841. Dem. Prot.
Ennis, A .; farmer ; 3 m e Cope. Born in Ky. 1819; settled in M. C. 1829. Dem. Methodist.
ENNIS, HUGH ; farmer ; 3 m e Cope. Born in M. C. 1841. Dem. Methodist.
Ennis, Emery; farmer; 3 m e Cope. Born in M. C. 1829. Dem. Methodist.
ENNIS, W. N .; farmer ; 312 m e Cope. Born in M. C. 1841; Dem. Methodist.
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MORGAN COUNTY.
Franklin, Sarah ; farmer; 32 m n e Cope. Born in Ky. 1811; settled in M. C. 1854. Christian.
Flake, G. W .; farmer ; 3 m n e Cope. Born in Ind. 1838; set- tled in M. C. 1854. Dem. Christian.
Gardner, D. P .; house and sign painter ; Cope. Born in Ohio 1844; settled in M. C. 1872. Rep. Methodist.
Guthridge, Lem .; farmer, merchant and P. M .; Cope. Born in Ohio 1826 ; settled in M. C. 1847. Dem. Protestant.
Greer, J. M .; farmer ; 8 m n e Martinsville. Born in Ky. 1826; settled in M. C. 1836. Dem. , Protestant.
Greer, John M .; farmer ; 8 m n e Martinsville. Born in M. C. 1849. Dem. Protestant.
Greer, B. F .; farmer ; 8 m n e Martinsville. Born in M. C. 1851. Dem. Protestant.
Greer, L. M .; farmer ; 2 m n Cope. Born in Ky. 1831 ; settled in M. C. 1838. Rep. Protestant.
Greer, A. C .; farmer ; 2} m n Cope. Born in M. C. 1841. Granger. Protestant.
Garrett, T. O. W .; prop'r Atlanta flour mill; 22 m e Cope. Born in Ky. 1811; settled in M. C. 1870. Rep. Methodist.
Glasgo, Presley ; farmer ; 6 m s Waverly. Born in Pa. 1813; settled in M. C. 1858. Dem. Protestant.
Hoglan, J. H .; farmer ; I m n Cope. Born in M. C. 1847. Dem. Christian.
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GREEN TOWNSHIP.
Harper, John ; farmer ; 42 m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1833; settled in M. C. 1837. Dem. Protestant.
Hawkins, Sylvester; farmer; 3 m e Cope. Born in Ohio 1822; settled in M. C. 1846. Dem. Methodist.
Hofmann, Jacob ; farmer; 3 m s Waverly. Born in Germany 1829; settled in M. C. 1858. Dem. Protestant.
INGOLD, HIRAM; farmer ; 5 m s w Waverly. Born in N. C. 1835 ; settled in M. C. 1854. Rep. Methodist.
Johnson, Joseph; farmer ; Cope. Born in Ohio 1810; settled in M. C. 1829. Dem. Protestant.
Jones, Robert; farmer ; 9 m e Martinsville. Born in M. C. 1850. Dem. Protestant.
KELLY, JOSEPH; farmer ; 8 m n e Martinsville. Born in Pa. 1850; settled in M. C. 1863. Rep. R. Catholic.
Kidwell, J. N .; farmer ; 32 m s e Waverly. Born in Ky. 1844; settled in M. C. 1865. Rep. Methodist.
Leckman, James ; farmer ; 4 m s Waverly. Born in Ind. 1837; settled in M. C. 1864. Dem. Protestant.
Musgrave, J. E .; farmer ; 114 m n e Cope. Born in M. C. 1852. Dem. Christian.
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MORGAN COUNTY.
Musgrave, E. F .; farmer; I m n Cope. Born in Ind. 1831 ; settled in M. C. 1841. Der. Christian.
Maples, B. F .; farmer ; 212 m n w Cope. Born in Ohio 1832 settled in M. C. 1865. Dem. Protestant.
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OHORROW, HENRY ; farmer; 212 m n e Cope. Born in Ind. 1837 ; settled in M. C. 1854. Rep. Protestant.
Perry, Richard ; farmer ; 3 m n w Cope. Born in M. C. 1847. 1 Dem. Methodist.
POOR, JOHN T .; farmer ; 9 m n e Martinsville. Born in N. C. 1831 ; settled in M. C. 1851. Granger. Protestant.
Perry, Richard ; farmer ; 6 m n e Martinsville. Born in M. C. 1847. Dem. Methodist.
Paxson, William ; farmer ; 434 m s w Waverly. Born in Va. 1812 ; settled in M. C. 1856. Dem. Protestant.
Pierce, Jacob ; farmer ; 3} m e Cope. Born in M. C. 1832. Protestant.
Perry, Peter C .; farmer ; 4 m s Waverly. Born in M. C. 1844. Dem. Protestant.
Persinger, Barbary ; 4 m s e Waverly ; daughter of Henry and Catharine Trusler. Born in Va. 1792; settled in M. C. 1844. Methodist.
SKAGGS, JOHN S .; farmer and stock raiser ; Cope. Born in M. C. 1831. Dem. Protestant.
253
GREEN TOWNSHIP.
SHIRLEY, J. T .; physician and surgeon ; Cope. Born in Ky. 1843 ; settled in M. C. 1869. Dem. M. Baptist.
Slogis, Geo .; blacksmith ; Cope. Born in Baden, Germany, 1852; settled in M. C. 1870. Lutheran.
Scaggs, -; farmer and stock raiser ; 12 m n Cope. Born in Ind. 1828 ; settled in M. C. 1829. Dem. Protestant.
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