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St. John, Aaron ; farmer; 7 m e Martinsville. Born in Ohio 1821; settled in M. C. 1851. Rep. Protestant.
Stephenson, W. H .; farmer ; 6 m e Martinsville. Born in Ky. 1836; settled in M. C. 1846. Dem. Christian.
Skaggs, Edny, Mrs .; farmer ; I m s e Cope. Born in Ky. 1800. Dem. P. Methodist.
SKAGGS, MADISON; farmer ; I m s Cope. Born in M. C. 1844. Dem. P. Methodist.
St. John, J. W .; farmer ; 612 m n e Martinsville. Born in Ohio 1846; settled in M. C. 1852. Granger. Protestant.
Skaggs, J. W .; farmer; 2 m e Cope. Born in M. C. 1836. Dem. Protestant.
SHELTMIRE, CHARLES; farmer; 4 m e Cope. Born in Germany 1836; settled in M. C. 1847. Dem. Protest.
Sheltmire, Henry ; farmer; 4 m n e Cope. Born in Germany 1834 ; settled in M. C. 1848. Dem. Protestant.
Smith, Berryman ; farmer ; 5 m s e Waverly. Born in Ky. 1821 ; settled in M. C. 1874. Dem. M. Baptist.
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Taylor, E. S .; farmer ; 7 m n e Martinsville. Born in Ky. 1807 ; settled in M. C. 1850. Granger. R. Baptist.
THOMPSON, FRANCIS A .; farmer ; 8 m n e Martinsville. Born in Va. 1847; settled in M. C. 1870. Rep. Prot.
Trent, Margaret ; farmer ; 8 m n e Martinsville. Born in Ky. 1803 ; settled in M. C. 1831. Christian.
Thompson, J. J .; farmer ; 2 m n Cope. Born in Ind. 1847 ; settled in M. C. 1874. Dem. Christian.
Thompson, J. W .; farmer ; 3 m e Cope. Born in Ky. 1819; settled in M. C. 1834. Methodist.
Tresslar, H. A .; farmer ; 6 m s w Bluff Creek. Born in Ind. 1849; settled in M. C. 1874. Rep. Christian.
Underwood, C. W .; farmer ; 1} m e Cope. Born in Ind. 1837; settled in M. C. 1863. Indpt. Methodist.
Wemer, Fred; blacksmith; Cope. Born in Wertemberg, Ger- 4 many, 1844; settled in M. C. 1853. Rep. Lutheran.
WILLIAMS, JOHN ; farmer ; 21/2 m n w Cope. Born in Ind. 1819; settled in M. C. 1820. Rep. Protestant.
WAGAMAN, J. N .; carpenter and sawmilling ; Cope. Born in Ind. 1845; settled in M. C. 1860. Dem. Methodist.
Williams, W. R .; farmer; 8 m e Martinsville. Born in M. C. 1852. Dem. Protestant.
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WILLIAMS, JONATHAN ; farmer ; 7 m e Martinsville. Born in M. C. 1847. Rep. Protestant.
Wagaman, Charles; carpenter; Cope. Born in Ind. 1853; settled in M. C. 1860. Dem. Protestant.
Wagman, J. L .; engineer ; 112 m n e Cope. Born in Ind. 1842 ; settled in M. C. 1860. Dem. Lutheran.
Wharton, J. H .; farmer; 4 m s w Waverly. Born in M. C. 1847. Rep. Protestant.
Williams, David ; farmer; 6 m e Martinsville. Born in M. C. 1827. Dem. Protestant.
WHITE, WESLEY ; physician ; 7 m n e Martinsville. Born in N. C. 1805 ; settled in M. C. 1842. Dem. Methodist.
WILLIAMS, ELIZA; farmer; 212 m n Cope. Born in E. Tenn. 1820; settled in M. C. 1833. Prot.
WARTON, JESSE; farmer ; 4 m s w Waverly. Born in Ky. 18II; settled in M. C. 1826. Rep. Protestant.
Wagaman, J. M .; farmer; 312 m n e Cope. Born in Ind. 1847; settled in M. C. 1873. Dem. Protestant.
Wemer, Geo .; farmer; 3} m e Cope. Born in Wodenberry, 2 Germany, 1837.
HARRISON TOWNSHIP.
HARRISON TOWNSHIP is located on the east side of the county, and only contains about 10 square miles. It is bounded on the north and west by White River, on the east by Johnson county, and on the south by Green township. The surface of this township is generally tillable, but there are some broken lands which are good pasture lands. A greater part of this township is in the bottoms of White River, and contains some of the best lands in the county.
Waverly, a little village just on the north side of the township, on the banks of White River, is a small town of some 80 inhab- itants. It has I dry goods store and 2 doctor shops. The cit- izens are a generous, intelligent and enterprising people. The church and school privileges are good. It is the smallest town- ship in the county.
CHURCH, LODGE AND SCHOOL STATISTICS.
M. E. Church, Shiloh, 2 miles south of Waverly ; pastor, Rev. Gideon Heavenridge ; Sabbath school superintendent, H. B. Taylor ; average attendance of Sabbath school, 50; value of church property, $800.
M. E. Church, Waverly ; Rev. Gideon Heavenridge, pastor ; membership, 35; Sabbath school superintendent, D. Evans ; average attendance of Sabbath school, 30; value of church property, $1200.
Waverly Lodge, No. 318, I.O. O. F .; membership, 62; value of Lodge property, $300 ; instituted Feb. 29, 1869.
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Waverly Grange, No. 608; membership, 45; Master, John A. Shafflebarger ; Secretary, Thos. C. W. Perry.
DIRECTORY OF HARRISON TOWNSHIP.
ALDRICH, REUBEN S .; farmer ; 11/2 m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1824; settled in M. C. 1825. Rep. Protestant.
ADAMS, G. W .; clerk in store; Waverly. Born in Tenn. 1843 ; settled in M. C. 1856. Dem. M. Baptist.
Adams, T. J .; wagonmaker; Waverly. Born in N. C. 1807; settled in M. C. 1856. Dem. M. Baptist.
ADAMS, ANDREW J .; farmer ; 12 m s Waverly. Born in E. Tenn. 1833; settled in M. C. 1854. Dem. M. Baptist.
Adams, J. M .; teamster; Waverly. Born in E. Tenn. 1836; settled in M. C. 1856. Dem. M. Baptist.
Aldrich, Barlow ; farmer ; I m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1841. Rep. Protestant.
Arms, Moses ; farmer ; 12 m s e Waverly. Born in N. C. 1816; settled in M. C. 1863. Dem. Protestant.
Armstrong, Henry ; farmer ; 2 m s e Waverly. Born in Va. 1806; settled in M. C. 1847. Dem. Protestant.
CRAIG, JOHN T .; blacksmith, Waverly. Born in Va. 1814; settled in M. C. 1852. Rep. Protestant.
COSAND, GABRIEL J .; shoe and boot maker, Waverly. Born in N. C. 1822 ; settled in M. C. 1862. Dem. M. Baptist.
CARRELL, WM .; farmer ; 3 m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1837. Dem. Protestant. 17
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Dresslar, G. A .; farmer ; 2} m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1841 ; settled in M. C. 1866. Rep. Methodist.
Dresslar, J. H .; farmer; 214 m s w Waverly. Born in Va. 1829 ; settled in M. C. 1859. Rep. Methodist.
Dresslar, J. B .; farmer ; 114 m s Waverly. Born in Ind. 1843; settled in M. C. 1864. Rep. Methodist.
ETTER, WM. H .; farmer ; 3 m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1849. Dem. Protestant.
FIELDS, F. M .; merchant ; Waverly. Born in Ind. 1836. Dem. Protestant.
FITZPATRICK, H. L .; shoe and boot maker ; Waverly. Born in Ind. . 1839; settled in M. C. 1866. Dem. Protestant.
Graves, John; merchant; Waverly. Born in Ind. 1820; set- tled in M. C. 1828. Rep. Methodist.
HARELL, WILLIAM; farmer; Waverly. Born in Ind. 1816 ; settled in M. C. 1833. Dem. Protestant.
HARELL, ELIAS; farmer; 12 m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1827 ; settled in M. C. 1835, Dem. Protestant.
Harell, James ; farmer ; 12 m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1853. Dem. Methodist.
Heavenridge, Rev. Gideon ; Waverly. Born in Ind. 1836; settled in M. C. 1854. Rep. Methodist.
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KEPHART, MESLESSA, farmer ; 3 m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1827 ; settled in M. C. 1857. Methodist.
Mitchel, T. H .; cabinet maker; 2 m s w Waverly. Born in E. Tenn. 1799; settled in M. C. 1830. Rep. Methodist.
Musser, John ; farmer ; 3 m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1849. Rep. Protestant.
Musser, Samnel ; farmer ; 3 m s w Waverly. Born in Va. 1808; settled in M. C. 1844. Rep. M. Baptist.
MUSSER, JOSEPH H .; farmer ; 3 m s w Waverly. Born in Va. 1844; settled in M. C. 1864. Dem. Protestant.
MURRAY, THOMAS; farmer ; 3 m s w Waverly. Born in N. C. 1827 ; settled in M. C. 1849. Rep. Protestant.
Morningstar, Peter ; farmer ; 2 m s w Waverly. Born in Ohio 1826; settled in M. C. 1861. Rep. Protestant.
MORGAN, WM. D .; farmer ; 2 m s Waverly. Born in Ind. 1849. Dem. Protestant. .
PAUL, PHILIP; farmer; 34 m s Waverly. Born in Va. 1817 ; settled in M. C. 1822. Dem. Universalist.
Persinger, Samuel ; farmer ; 312 s e Waverly. Born in Ind. 1842; settled in M. C. 1848. Rep. Methodist.
PAUL, FRANCIS; farmer ; 2 m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1859. Rep. Protestant.
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Paul, George; farmer and trader; 2 m s Waverly. Born in Va. 1814; settled in M. C. 1822. Rep. Protestant.
Paul, Jacob ; farmer ; 212 m s Waverly. Born in Ind. 1854. Rep. Protestant.
Paul, John ; farmer ; 2 m s Waverly. Born in Ind. 1844. Rep. Methodist.
Perry, S. C. M .; teacher; Waverly. Born in Ohio 1847; set- tled in M. C. 1849. Dem. Protestant.
ROBISON, C. W .; carpenter ; Waverly. Born in Ky. 1836; settled in M. C. 1860. Dem. Protestant.
Smith, B. F .; farmer ; 2 m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1827. settled in M. C. 1864. Dem. Methodist.
Sedam, Uriah S .; blacksmith ; Waverly. Born in Ind. 1848; settled in M. C. 1869. Rep. Methodist.
Stotts, J. A .; farmer; 2 m s Waverly. Born in Ill. 1834; set- tled in M. C. 1855. Dem. Protestant.
SWEARENGIN, A. W .; merchant and trader ; Waverly. Born in Ind. 1845. Rep. Christian.
SMITH, ROBERT; farmer and trader; 12 m s Waverly. Born in Ohio 1817 ; settled in M. C. 1827. Rep.
TRUSTY, JOHNATHAN; farmer; Waverly. Born in 1820; settled in M. C. 1838. Dem. Protestant.
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Trusty, Frank; farmer; 3 m s Waverly. Born in Ky. 1835; settled in M. C. 1845. Dem. Protestant.
Thompson, William; farmer ; Waverly. Born in Ind. 1831. Dem. Protestant.
Tackitt, Morgan ; farmer and teamster; Waverly. Born in Va. 1831 ; settled in M. C. 1844. Rep. Protestant.
Taylor, A. K .; farmer ; 3 m s e Waverly. Born in Va. 1822 ; settled in M. C. 1870. Rep. Methodist.
TACKETT, MANZA J .; farmer ; 3 m s w Waverly. Born in Va. 1817 ; settled in M. C. 1840. Methodist.
UNDERWOOD, Z. T .; farmer; 2 m s e Waverly. Born in Ind. 1849; settled in M. C. 1871. Dem. Methodist.
Vincent, Jeremiah; physician and surgeon; Waverly. Born in Ind. 1831 ; settled in M. C. 1837. Rep. Protest.
Wheaton, C. C .; farmer ; Waverly. Born in Ind. 1829; set- settled in M. C. 1869. Dem. Christian.
Wiley, Aaron T .; farmer; 2 m s Waverly. Born in Ky. 1823 settled in M. C. 1844. Rep. Methodist.
Wright, Mary S .; milliner and dressmaker; Waverly. Born in Ind. 1842. Methodist.
Wiley, V. T .; school teacher ; 2 m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1848. Rep. Methodist.
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Wiley, R. T .; school teacher ; 2 m s w Waverly. Born in Ind. 1851. Rep. Methodist.
WOOD, JAMES; farmer ; 34 m s Waverly. Born in Ohio 1832; settled in M. C. 1864. Dem. Protestant.
Wright, Henry ; proprietor boarding house ; Waverly. Born in Ind. 1850. Rep. Protestant.
JACKSON TOWNSHIP.
JACKSON TOWNSHIP is located in the southeast corner of the county, and is bounded as follows: On the north by Green township, on the east by Johnson county, on the south by Brown county, and on the west by Washington township, and contains thirty-six square miles. This is the only square town- ship in the county. The surface of the township is generally broken; the soil is of a red cast on the breaks, but is rather sandy and produces well. The creek bottoms are rich and black. The voting precinct of this township is Morgantown. This place is quite an enterprising town, located on the Cincin- nati and Martinsville Railroad. This township is watered by Big Indian Creek. This creek takes its rise in Johnson county, and runs through the south part of this township from east to west. The church and school privileges are good, and the citizens enterprising.
CHURCH, LODGE AND SCHOOL STATISTICS.
Missionary Baptist Church; Morgantown; elder, John W. Ragsdale ; membership, 63; Sabbath school superintendent, Miss Charity Fesler ; average attendance of Sabbath school, 75; value of property, $2500.
Pleasant Grove separate Baptist Church; membership, 13; value of property, $200; church five miles northwest of Mor- gantown.
Protestant Methodist Church ; Mahalasville; pastor, A. Parris; Membership, 28; Sabbath school superintendent, Wm. Hadley;
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average attendance of Sabbath school, 50; value of property, $400.
Christian Church, Morgantown ; Gilbert L. Harney, minister in charge; membership, 54; Sabbath school superintendent, Wm. Robertson; average attendance of Sabbath school, 74; value of property, $3600.
M. E. Church, Morgantown; membership, 122; superin- tendent Sabbath school, J. W. King; average attendance of Sabbath school, 75; Miles Woods, pastor; value of property, $2500.
M. E. Church, Hamilton Chapel, 2 miles west of Morgan- town; Miles Woods, pastor ; membership, 70; Sabbath school superintendent, T. S. Benson ; average attendance of Sabbath school, 30; value of church property, $300.
M. E. Church, Nast Chapel, 4 miles northwest of Morgan- town ; Miles Woods, pastor ; membership, 22 ; superintendent of Sabbath school, John Afflerbach ; average attendance of Sabbath school, 20; value of church property, $300.
M. E. Church, Mt. Nebo, 52 miles west of Morgantown ; Miles Woods, pastor ; membership, 50; Sabbath school super- intendent, A. Able; average attendance of Sabbath school, 30; value of church property, $1500.
M. E. Church, Mahalasville; Miles Woods, pastor ; member- ship, 60; Sabbath school superintendent, E. Fergeson ; average attendance of Sabbath school, 60; value of church property, $800.
Morgantown Lodge, No. 358, F. and A. M .; membership, 54; value of Lodge property and fixtures, $1000.
Morgantown Lodge, No. 196, I. O. O. F .; membership, 54; value of Lodge property and equipments, $500 ; organized July 8, 1872.
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Morgan Grange, No. 799; membership, 31; Secretary, Peter Fesler ; organized December, 1873.
Mahalasville Grange; membership, 45 ; Secretary, David Gibbs ; organized February 10, 1874.
No. of school houses, 10; value of same, $9,000; school house at Morgantown, graded school, $9,000; township trus- tee, H. R. Butler.
DIRECTORY OF JACKSON TOWNSHIP.
Adams, W. R .; farmer; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1844. Dem. Protestant.
Alexander, G. H .; plasterer; Morgantown. Born in Ohio 1832; settled in M. C. 1873. Indpt. Protestant.
Adams, John; farmer ; 12 m w Morgantown. Born in M. C. 1834. Dem. Protestant.
Adams, Henry ; farmer; I m n Morgantown. Born in Ky. 1814; settled in M. C. 1829. Dem. Protestant.
Adams, Samuel ; farmer ; 2 m n Morgantown. Born in M. C. 1848 Dem. Protestant.
ADAMS, JACOB; farmer ; 3 m n Morgantown. Born in M. C. 1829. Dem. Protestant.
Adams, G. W .; farmer ; 212 m n Morgantown. Born in M. C. 1839. Dem. Protestant.
AFFLERBACH, JOHN; farmer; 32 m n w Morgantown.
Born in Prussia 1814; settled in M. C. 1852. Rep. Meth.
Adams, Wm .; farmer; 2 m n Morgantown. Born in M. C. 1844. Dem. Protestant.
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Adams, Jacob ; farmer and stock trader ; 12 m n Morgantown.
Born in Ky. 1813; settled in M. C. 1834. Dem. Prot.
Adams, Hugh ; farmer; 4 m n w Morgantown. Born in Ky. 1808; settled in M. C. 1832. Dem. Protestant.
Abel, Alfred; farmer ; 4 m n w Morgantown. Born in Tenn. 1812; settled in M. C. 1844. Rep. Methodist.
ABEL, W. G .; engineer ; 3 m n Mahalasville. Born in Ind. 1837 ; settled in M. C. 1844. Rep. Methodist.
Adams, C. H .; farmer ; 372 m n w Morgantown. Born in M. C. 1840. Dem. S. Baptist.
Adams, David ; farmer ; 372 m w Morgantown. Born in Ky. 1830; settled in M. C. 1832. Dem. Methodist.
Adams, W., Colonel ; retired merchant; Mahalasville. Born in Tenn. 1839; settled in M. C. 1866. Rep. Methodist.
Alexander, G. H .; plasterer ; Morgantown. Born in Ohio 1837; settled in M. C. 1873. Dem. Protestant.
BUCKNER, T. J .; of firm of Buckner & Long; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1850; settled in M. C. 1853. Rep. Protest.
BUTLER, H. R .; general merchandise; Morgantown. Born in Ohio 1840; settled in M. C. 1866. Radical. Protest.
Butler, D. F .; carpenter ; Morgantown. Born in Ohio. 1849; settled in M. C. 1871. Dem. Protestant.
Barnes, J. A .; farmer ; 12 m s Morgantown. Born in Ohio 1842 ; settled in M. C. 1873. Dem. Protestant.
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Bahding, Daniel; farmer; 2} m s e Cope. Born in Prussia 1808; settled in M. C. 1847. Dem. Lutheran.
Brown, Commodore ; farmer ; 4} m n w Morgantown. Born in Tenn. 1850; settled in M. C. 18 -. Dem. Protestant.
Burns, A. J .; farmer ; 412 m e Martinsville. Born in N. C. 1818 ; settled in M. C. 18 -. Dem. Protestant.
Baxter, J. S .; farmer ; 3 m n e Mahalasville. Born in Ohio 1827 ; settled in M. C. 1849. Rep. Methodist.
Briggs, E. H .; farmer ; 4 m n w Morgantown. Born in Mass. 1824; settled in M. C. 1864. Rep. Protestant.
Beechem, John ; farmer; 11/2 m n e Mahalasville.
Beckenbaugh, H. J .; wagon maker ; Mahalasville.
Coleman, J. S .; dealer in hardware and tinware; Morgantown.
Born in Conn. 1848 ; settled in M. C. 1866. Rep. Prot.
Coleman, J. O .; insurance agent ; Morgantown. Born in Conn. 1820; settled in M. C. 1866. Rep. Protestant.
Campbell, Mrs. S. M .; dress maker ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1835 ; settled in M. C. 1870. Rep. Methodist.
Canatsey, A. J .; livery and sale stable ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1846. Rep. Protestant.
COFFMAN, J. R .; farmer and stock trader; 14 m e Morgan- town. Born in Ind. 1837. Rep. Protestant.
Coleman, W. S .; flouring mill; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1847 ; settled in M. C. 1858. Rep. Protestant.
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Christy, John; farmer; Morgantown. Born in N. Y. 1827 ; settled in M. C. 1860. Rep, Episcopalian.
COLLETT, J. P .; farmer ; 14 m e Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1853; settled in M. C. 1873. Dem. Protestant.
CANATSEY, C. M .; farmer ; 14 m e Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1856. Rep. Protestant.
Campbell, R. L .; harness maker; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1832; settled in M. C. 1869. Rep. Methodist.
Collett, J. M .; farmer, and breeder and shipper of fine stock ; Morgantown. Born in Ky. 1818; settled in M. C. 1833. Rep. Methodist.
Canatsey, G. R .; farmer ; 34 m s e Morgantown. Born in Ky. 1821 ; settled in M. C. 1827. M. Baptist.
Canatsey, Mary A .; farmer ; 34 m s e Morgantown. Born in Tenn. 1827 ; settled in M. C. 1844. Methodist.
Canatsey, J. K .; farmer ; 12 m s e Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1856. Rep. Protestant.
Cranford, J. W .; firm of Coleman flour mill; Morgantown. Born in Ohio 1832 ; settled in M. C. 1853. Rep. Prot.
Castner, John; farmer; 314 m n w Morgantown. Born in Prussia 1845 ; settled in M. C. 1851. Rep. Protestant.
Castner, Julius ; farmer ; 2 m n Morgantown. Born in Prussia 1849; settled in M. C. 1850. Rep. M. Baptist.
Castner, John ; farmer; 2 m n Morgantown. Born in Prussia 1792; settled in M. C. 1850. Rep. Lutheran.
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Chipps, Morris ; farmer; 4 m e Martinsville. Born in N. J. 1790; settled in M. C. 1848. Dem. Protestant.
Chipps, G. W .; farmer; 4 m e Martinsville. Born in N. J. 1843; settled in M. C. 1848. Dem. C. Presbyterian.
CLODFELDER, GEO .; farmer ; 312 m e Martinsville. Born in Ind. 1840; settled in M. C. 1846. Dem. C. Presby'n.
Coffey, Moses; farmer; 112 m e Mahalasville. Born in M. C. 1831. Dem. Protestant.
Cain, Jesse ; miller ; Mahalasville. Born in Ohio 1831 ; settled in M. C. 1868. Dem. Protestant.
Colaer, J. T .; merchant and lumber dealer ; Mahalasville.
Coleman, Harvey ; farmer ; Morgantown. Born in Ohio 1811; settled in M. C. 1838. Dem. Christian.
Dill, R. M .; proprietor flouring mill ; Morgantown. Born in Ohio 1833; settled in M. C. 1840. Dem. Protestant.
DUTY, G. E .; barber and hair dresser ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1849; settled in M. C. 1870. Rep. Christian.
Duty, J. F .; barber and hair dresser ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1856; settled in M. C. 1874. Rep. Protestant.
DILL, W. P .; engineer ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1856. Dem. Protestant.
Dill, Theo .; merchant with Butler ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1854; settled in M. C. 1857. Dem. Protestant.
Donelson, John ; farmer ; 112 m w Morgantown. Born in Ire- land 1816; settled in M. C. 1864. Rep. Methodist.
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Dill, F. M .; farmer ; 4 m n Morgantown. Born in Me. 1841. Dem. Protestant. .
Davee, John ; farmer ; 5 m n w Morgantown. Born in M. C. 1829. Rep. Protestant.
DODSON, D. S .; firm of Dodson & Bros., general merchants ; Mahalasville. Born in Ky. 1836; settled in M. C. 1860. Dem. Protestant.
Dodson, J. H .; firm of Dodson & Bros., general merchants ; Mahalasville. Born in Ky. 1840; settled in M. C. 1866. Dem. Methodist.
DAVIS, MARK; physician; Mahalasville. Born in Ohio 1814; settled in M. C. 1871. Rep. Methodist.
Davidson, Samuel ; painter ; ¿ m n Mahalasville.
Eliassen, Edward ; groceries and provisions ; Morgantown. Born in Norway 1803 ; settled in M. C. 1871. Dem. R. Baptist.
Egbert, James W .; farmer ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1848. Dem. Christian.
Eves, W. D .; sewing machine agent; Morgantown. Born in Ill. 1844; settled in M. C. 1871. Rep. Methodist.
Elgin, Hugh; farmer; 2 m e Mahalasville. Born in M. C. 1843. Protestant.
. Egbert, Israel; farmer ; 14 m w Morgantown. Born in Ohio 1831 ; settled in M. C. 1838. Dem. Christian.
Egbert, J. W .; farmer ; Morgantown. Born in M. C. 1848. Dem. Christian.
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Egbert, T. J .; farmer; Morgantown. `Born in M. C. 1851. Dem. Protestant.
Fesler, Oliver ; carpenter ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1852. Rep. Methodist.
Fesler, Mrs. M. A .; farmer; Morgantown. Born in Ireland 1834 ; settled in M. C. 1857. Methodist.
FUGATE, J. W .; carpenter and contractor ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1837; settled in M. C. 1860. Rep. Meth-
Fesler, Fremont; clerk in store ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1856 ; settled in M. C. 1861. Rep. Methodist.
Fesler, Peter; farmer; Morgantown. Born in Va. 1836; set- tled in M. C. 1838. Rep. Methodist.
Ferguson, Edward ; farmer ; 212 m n w Morgantown. Born in Ireland 1810; settled in M. C, 1840. Dem. Meth.
Fugate, E. L .; farmer and fur dealer ; 32 m n w Morgantown.
Born in Ind. 1841 ; settled in M. C. 1846. Rep. Meth. Fletcher, J. O .; farmer and school teacher; 2 m s e Cope. Born in Canada 1837 ; settled in M. C. 1841. Dem. Protest.
Ferguson, John ; farmer ; 412 m n w Morgantown. Born in Pa. 1844 ; settled in M. C. 1846. Dem. Methodist.
Fletcher, E. D .; farmer ; 6 m e Martinsville. Born in Ky. 1847 ; settled in M. C. 1870. Rep. Protestant.
Foster, P. A .; farmer ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1847 ; settled in M. C. 1871. Rep. Protestant.
Fergeson, Wm .; farmer ; 112 m n Mahalasville. Born in Ohio 1838 ; settled in M. C. 1846. Dem. Methodist.
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GRIFFITT, R. C .; physician and surgeon ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1845. Rep. Protestant.
Gerholdt, Fred; farmer ; 372 m n w Morgantown. Born in Prussia 1822; settled in M. C. 1837. Dem. Lutheran.
Gross, John W .; farmer ; 3 m n w Morgantown. Born in Ky. 1815 ; settled in M. C. 1827. Dem. M. Baptist.
Griner, C. F .; farmer ; 4 m n w Morgantown. Born in Prussia 1816 ; settled in M. C. 1844. Dem. S. Baptist.
Green, John; farmer and lumber dealer ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1821; settled in M. C. 1870. Rep. Christian.
Gerholdt, -; farmer ; 372 m n w Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1840; settled in M. C. 1840. Dem. Lutheran.
Hamilton, R. A .; surgeon and dentist ; Morgantown. Born in Ky. 1837 ; settled in M. C. 1873. Rep. Methodist.
Hilton, E. B .; carpenter and undertaker ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1823 ; settled in M. C. 1850. Rep. Protestant. Haggard, Harvey ; farmer and cooper ; 2 m s Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1829; settled in M. C. 1839. Dem. Baptist.
Harney, G. G .; minister ; Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1851; settled in M. C. 1873. No politics. Christian.
HICKEY, J. K .; farmer ; 12 m s Morgantown. Born in Tenn. 1840; settled in M. C. 1842. Rep. Methodist.
Hickey, John ; retired farmer ; 12 m s Morgantown. Born in * Tenn. 1799; settled in M. C. 1842. Rep. Methodist.
Hamilton, John; farmer ; 212 m s w Morgantown. Born in Ky. 1820; settled in M. C. 1827. Rep. Methodist.
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HAMILTON, J. F .; farmer ; 2 m w Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1833. Dem. Methodist.
Hickman, J. H .; farmer ; 2 m w Morgantown. Born in Ind. 1833; settled in M. C. 1834. Rep. Methodist.
HAMILTON, WM .; farmer ; 212 m w Morgantown. . Born in Ky. 1811 ; settled in M. C. 1827. Dem. Methodist.
Hamilton, James ; farmer ; 2 m w Morgantown. Born in Ky. 1816; settled in M. C. 1827. Rep. Methodist.
Hickey, James; general trader; Morgantown. Born in Tenn. 1824; settled in M. C. 1843. Indp. Methodist.
Hogeland, Isaac; farmer ; 312 m n Morgantown. Born in Ky. 1825 ; settled in M. C. 1852. Dem. M. Baptist.
Hine, J. S .; farmer; 512 m e Martinsville. Born in N. C. 1836; settled in M. C. 1837. Dem. Protestant.
Hine, J. G .; farmer ; 412 m e Martinsville. Born in N. C. 1806; settled in M. C. 1836. Dem. Lutheran.
Hine, T. W .; farmer; 42 m e Martinsville. Born in M. C. 1852. Dem. Protestant.
Hart, A. B .; farmer ; 414 m e Martinsville. Born in N. J. 1819; settled in M. C. 1841. Dem. Prot.
Hart, Aaron; farmer ; 4} m e Martinsville. Born in M. C. 1849. Dem. Protestant.
Haase, Michael ; farmer ; 5 m s e Martinsville. Born in M. C. 1833. Dem. Protestant.
Haase, Jefferson ; farmer ; 5 m s e Martinsville. Born in M. C. 1851. Dem. Protestant. 18
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Hine, Henry ; farmer; 42 m e Martinsville. Born in N. C. 1814; settled in M. C. 1836. Dem. Lutheran.
Howell, David ; farmer; 412 m e Martinsville. Born in Ky. 1830; settled in M. C. 1840. Rep. Methodist.
Haase, Noah; farmer; 4 m e Martinsville. Born in N. C. 1820; settled in M. C. 1838. Dem. Protestant.
Haase, Ephraim ; farmer ; 2 m n e Mahalasville. Born in N. C. 1818; settled in M. C. 1838. Dem. Protestant.
Howell, J. W .; farmer ; 52 m e Martinsville. Born in M. C. 1843. Rep. Methodist.
Howell, Emery ; farmer ; 4 m n w Morgantown. Born in M. C. 1837. Rep. Protestant.
Hickman, John ; farmer ; 312 m w Morgantown. Born in M. C. 1852. Rep. Methodist.
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