A twentieth century history of Cass County, Michigan, Part 37

Author: Glover, Lowell H., 1839- [from old catalog] ed
Publication date: 1906
Publisher: Chicago, New York, The Lewis publishing company
Number of Pages: 946


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C. C. Nelson


1901-Isaac Wells


L. H. Glover


C. C. Nelson


1902-Jon'n C. Olmsted


L. H. Glover


C. C. Nelson


1903-John Huff


L. H. Glover


C. C. Nelson


1904-Geo. J. Townsend


L. H. Glover


C. C. Nelson


1905-Henry A. Crego


L. H. Glover


C. C. Nelson


1906-S. M. Rinehart


L. H. Glover


C. C. Nelson


The principal speakers have been prominent men in the state. For the various years the speakers have been as follows :


1874-Rev. James Ashiey.


1875-Judge F. J. Littlejohn.


1876-Governor John J. Bagley.


1877-Hon. E. W. Keightley.


1878-Hon. S. C. Coffinbury.


1879-Hon. Levi Bishop.


1880-Local Pioneers.


1881-Governor David H. Jerome.


1882 -- Hon. Thomas W. Palmer.


1883-Governor Josiah W. Begole.


1884-Ex-Governor Austin Blair.


1885-Emory .A. Storrs. 1886-Rev. A. J. Eldred.


1887-Governor Cyrus G. Luce.


1888-General L. S. Trowbridge.


1889-Hon. George L. Yaple.


1800 -- Judge Thomas R. Sherwood.


1880-Geo. B. Turner


L. H. Glover


351


HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY


1891-Local Pioneers.


1892-Governor Edwin D. Winans.


1893-Governor John T. Rich. 1894-Hon. R. R. Pealer.


1895-Local Pioneers.


1896-Hon. Thomas Marrs.


1897-Rev. A. J. Eldred.


1898-Rev. Reason Davis.


1899-Hon. William Alden Smith, M. C.


1900-Rev. A. J. Eldred.


1901-Hon. E. L. Hamilton.


1902-Hon. Thomas O'Hara.


1903-Hon. Henry Chamberlin.


1904-Rev. Nimrod F. Jenkins.


1905-Governor Fred M. Warner, Judge O. W. Coolidge.


1906-Hon. William Alden Smith, M. C.


The membership of the Pioneer Society, from date of organization to the present, with place of residence at time of joining the Society. and date of settlement and place of birth, is given in the following columns :


Name.


Residence.


Birth Place.


Date of coming to county.


George Redfield


Ontwa


Connecticut


1834


Uzziel Putnam, Jr.


Pokagon


Pokagon


1826


George Meacham


Porter


New York


1826


Peter Shaffer


Calvin


Virginia


1828


Henry Tietsort


La Grange


Ohio


1828


John Tietsort


Cassopolis


Ohio


1828


William Jones


Penn


Ohio


1829


Elias B. Sherman


Cassopolis


New York


1829


John Nixon


Penn


North Carolina


1830


Reuben Henshaw


Volinia


North Carolina


1830


Mrs. C. Messenger


La Grange


Indiana


1831


E. Shanahan


Jefferson


Delaware


1832


Joseph Smith


Cassopolis


Virginia


1832


L. D. Smith


Cassopolis


Cass County


1832


D. S. Jones


La Grange


Ohio


1833


G. B. Turner


Jefferson


New York


1836


Julia Fisher (wife of Henry Tietsort)


La Grange


Ohio


1835


H. Meacham


Porter


Cass County


1834


J. R. Grenell


Newberg


New York


1834


Correl Messenger


La Grange


Connecticut


1833


A. J. Carmichael (wife of Geo. T. Shaffer


Calvin


Ohio


1836


Abijah Henshaw


Penn


North Carolina


1830


George T. Shaffer


Calvin


Ohio


1832


352


HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY


Charlotte Turner


Jefferson


Taunton, Eng. 1843


Esther Nixon


Penn


Ohio


1830


Miss Hannah Ritter


La Grange


Indiana


1828


James Boyd


La Grange


New York


1836


Lafayette Atwood


Wayne


New York


1836


Sarah Miller (wife of Chas. Kingsbury)


Cassopolis


Ohio


1830


Charles W. Clisbee


Cassopolis


Ohio


1838


R. V. Hicks


Milton


England


1835


Philo B. White


Wayne


New York


1837


A. D. Northrup


Calvin


Vermont


1838


Amos Northrup


Calvin


Vermont


1838


Moses H. Lee


Ontwa


New Hampshire


1838


James E. Bonine


Penn


Indiana


1841


Maria C. Jones


Penn


New York


1811


Samuel Graham


Cassopolis


Pennsylvania


1838


John Struble


Volinia


Pennsylvania


1845


James H. Graham


Mason


Ohio


1846


Silas Harwood


Newberg


New York


1837


A. B. Copley


Volinia


New York


1833


Joseph Harper


Cassopolis


Pennsylvania


1835


D. M. Howell


Penn


Ohio


1834


Ichabod Pierson


Jefferson


Ohio


18.10


G. W. Jones


Marcellus


Ohio


1830


Lucinda Atwood


Wayne


Michigan


1832


Abijah Huyck


Marcellus


Pennsylvania


1845


T. M. Tinkler


Wayne


New York


1839


Robert Watson


Dowagiac


Ohio


1838


\. Bock


Dowagiac


Belgium


1832


Arthur Graham


Dowagiac


Scotland


1830


Silas .A. Pitcher


Wayne


Ohio


1836


Adam Suite


Silver Creek


New York


1836


Justus Gage


Dowagiac


New York


1837


Jacob Hurtle


Dowagiac


On the ocean


1833


J. A. Barney


Dowagiac


Pennsylvania


1837


S. T. Read


Cassopolis


New York


1832


Orson Rudd


Cassopolis


Vermont


1836


William Sears


Cassopolis


Pennsylvania


1836


James Oren


Calvin


Ohio


1848


Pleasant Norton


Jefferson


Virginia


1832


Rachel Norton


Jefferson


Tennessee


1832


Richard B. Norton


Jefferson


Ohio


1830


James Townsend


Penn


Ohio


1820


Ezra B. Warner


La Grange


New York


1816


S. D. Wright


La Grange


Ohio


1827


Nathan Jones


Penn


Ohio


1820


Isaac Bonine


Penn


Indiana


1812


Lowell H. Glover


Cassopolis


New York


1839


Thos. J. Casterline


Penn


New York


1844


1835


Sila Huyck


Marcellus


New York


1836


Henry L. Barney


Cassopolis


Ohio


HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY


353


Asa Kingsbury


La Grange


Massachusetts 1835


Eli Green


Dowagiac


Cass Co., Mich.


1834


Samuel Squires


Wayne


Kentucky


1836


Leonard Haskins


Dowagiac


New York


1834


Maria M. White


Dowagiac


Ohio


1837


L. S. Henderson


Dowagiac


New York


1850


Theodore Stebbins


Dowagiac


New York


1835


Mrs. Theo. Stebbins


Dowagiac


New York


1833


John S. Gage


Wayne


New York


1839


Mrs. John S. Gage


Wayne


New York


1844


Mrs. Lucretia Gage


Wayne


New York


1848


Mrs. Thomas Tinkler


Wayne


New York


1839


Chester C. Morton


Wayne


New York


1844


Mrs. C. C. Morton


Wayne


Ohio


1837


E. (). Taylor


Wayne


New York


1844


Mrs. E. O. Taylor


Wayne


New York


1845


Ebenezer Copley


Wayne


New York


ICH


George Whitbeck


Wayne


New York


I 845


Mrs. Geo. Whitbeck


Wayne


New York


1835


Mrs. Ebenezer Copley


Wayne


New York


1844


William G. Blair


Ontwa


New York


18.30


Jonathan Olmsted


Ontwa


1839


Ilorace Vaughn


Ontwa


New York


1844


Chauncey Kennedy


Ontwa


Massachusetts


1831


florace Cooper


Jefferson


Connecticut


1838


Charles Haney


Ontwa


Baden, Germany


1833


B. F. Wilkinson


Ontwa


New York


1844


Charles Morgan


Ontwa


1842


William R. Sheldon


Ontwa


Connecticut


1835


H. H. Bidwell


Ontwa


New York


1830


R. D. Mar


Ontwa


New York


1837


Samuel H. Lee


Ontwa


New Hampshire


1830


John M1. Brady


()ntwa


New York 1835


Noah S. Brady


Ontwa


Michigan


1839


John Gill


Ontwa


Isle of Man


1835


Valentine Noves


Ontwa


New York 1835


I. G. Bughee Ontwa


Vermont 1835


Elizabeth H. Bugbec


Ontwa


Dartmouth. Eng.


1839


Aaron Shellhammer


Porter


Pennsylvania


1828


John Shellhammer


Porter


Pennsylvania


1828


James H. Hitchcox


Porter


New York


1831


Horace Thompson


Porter


Massachusetts


1831


Mrs. Horace Thompson Porter


New York 1835


Joshua Brown


Porter


In liana 1835


Lucius Keeler


Porter


New York


1836


William Trattles


Porter


England


1838


Mrs. William Trattles


Porter


Canada East


1836


Abel Beebe


Porter


New York 1810


Mrs. Abel Beebe


Porter


Pennsylvania


1840


John S. Jacks


( )ntwa


Cass Un .. Mich.


1835


David Bement


Ontwa


354


HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY


James Motley


Porter


England 1836


Mrs. James Motley


Porter


New York


1836


George Whited


Porter


Michigan


1842


Mrs. George Whited


Porter


Cass Co., Alich.


1850


Mrs. Betsey Whited


Porter


Cass. Co., Mich.


183-4


Hall Beardsley


Porter


Cass Co., Mich.


1838


Mrs. Ilall Beardsley


Porter


Ohio


18440


Henry Long


Porter


Massachusetts


18.44


Edward Long


Porter


Cass Co., Mich.


1843


Oscar Long


Porter


Massachusetts


1844


Mrs. Oscar Long


Porter


New York


1837


A. H. Long


Porter


Massachusetts


1838


Mrs. A. H. Long


Porter


New York


1837


Jacob Rinehart


Porter


Virginia


1820


Mrs. Jacob Rinehart


Porter


Germany


1842


Albert Thompson


Porter


Indiana


1850


Samuel Rinehart


Porter


Virginia


1829


Mrs. Samuel Rinchart


Porter


Ohio 1830


Abram Rinehart


Porter


Virginia


1820


Mrs. Abram Rinehart


Porter


New York


1836


T. A. Ilitchcox


Porter


New York


1831


Gideon Hebron


Porter


England


1833


Mrs. Gideon Hebron


Porter


England


1841


Mrs. Marcus McHuran


Porter


Cass Co., Mich.


1820


Amos Fluff


Volinia


New York


1833


James M. Wright


Volinia


Ohio


1831


Mrs. J. M. Wright


Volinia


Ohio


1828


Elizabeth Squires


Volinia


Pennsylvania


1831


George Spicer


Volinia


England


1847


Mrs. George Spicer


Volinia


Ohio


1837


George Newton


Volinia


Ohio


183I


Esther Newton


Volinia


Ohio


1831


Milton J. Gard


Volinia


Ohio


1820


Tav Rudd


Penn


Vermont


1836


T. K. Ritter


Cassopolis


Berrien County


1820


Ilenry Shanafelt


La Grange


Ohio


1835


Mrs. Il. Shanafelt


La Grange


Pennsylvania


1844


Mrs. D. M. Warner


Cassopolis


C. Z. Terwilleger


Volinia


Ohio


1852


James M. Truitt


Milton


Cass Co., Mich.


1837


Margaret P. Truitt


Milton


Berrien County


1838


Charlotte Morris


Volinia


Pennsylvania


1836


Hattie C. Buell


Volinia


Cass Co., Mich.


1836


G. J. Townsend


Penn


Cass Co., Mich.


1831


F. II. Townsend


Penn


Cass Co., Mich.


1833


John HI. Rich


Volinia


Cass Co., Mich.


1820


George Lyon


Penn


Ohio


1833


Selina Green


Penn


North Carolina


1831


Tobias Riddle


Berrien Co.


Virginia


1832


Marcus McHuran


Porter


Cass Co., Mich.


John 31. Fellows


Calvin


Pennsylvania


355


Asahel. Z. Copley


Volinia


New York


1834


Leonard Goodrich


Jefferson


New York


1835


John Squiers


Volinia


Ohio


1831


John Rinehart


Porter


Virginia


1829


Daniel Vantuyl


Jefferson


New Jersey


1835


James East


Calvin


Virginia


1833


E. C. Smith


Iloward


New York


1835


Mrs. E. C. Smith


IToward


New York


1835


David Histed


Cassopolis


New York


1842


Charles Smith


Mason


New York


1845


Harriet Smith


Mason


New York


1845


James Shaw


Iloward


New York


1840


Peter Sturr


Volinia


New Jersey


1845


Sarah Bilderbeck


Silver Creek


Ohio


1845


S. M1. Grinnell


Calvin


New York


1834


Jane A. Grinnell


Newberg


New York


1835


J. Fred Merritt


Porter


Cass Co., Mich.


1846


Mary .A. Merritt


Porter


Cass Co. Mich.


1845


Martha Warren


Newberg


New York


1836


Nelson A. Hutchings


Newberg


Ohio


1836


George Evans


Fngland


1840


James M. Dver


Newberg


New York


1834


Phebe C. Dyer


Newberg


New York


1810


Rebecca Jones


Newberg


New York


1837


Mary Driskell


Newberg


Ohio


1828


Dennis Driskell


Newberg


Ohio


1820


Edward II. Jones


Newberg


New York


1837


Samuel Everhart


Newberg


Pennsylvania


1836


Mary Everhart


Newberg


New York


1837


Thomas W. Ludwick


Newberg


Pennsylvania


1845


Tulia A. Ludwick


Newberg


Ohio


1835


Amos Cowgill


La Grange


Ohio


1830


Mrs. E. E. Cowgill


La Grange


New York


1836


Mrs. M. A. Bucklin


La Grange


Ohio


1836


Laura L. Henderson


Wayne


Vermont


1834


Lewis Rinchart


Porter


Virginia


1820


Anna Rinchart


Porter


Ohio


1830


Le Roy Curtis


Penn


New York


1837


Hardy Langston


Berrien County


North Carolina


1830


Mary Langston


Berrien County


Virginia


1830


Washburn Benedict


La Grange


Massachusetts


1846


Loann Curtis


Penn


New York


1837


Albert Jones


Newberg


New York


1837


H. D. Shellenbarger


Porter


Ohio


1845


Sarah Shellenbarger


Porter


Michigan


1839


William Renesten


La Grange


Pennsylvania


1830


C. C. Grant


Mason


New York


1831


Margaret Davidson


I.a Grange


England


1832


Sarah Hebron


Penn


North Carolina


1830


William Bilderbeck


Silver Creek


New Jersey


1845


Hiram Rogers


Milton


New Jersey


1831


HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY


356


HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY


Nathaniel Blackmore


Ontwa


New York 1828


John Hain, Jr.


La Grange


Michigan


1833


Jesse G. Beeson


La Grange


Indiana


1830


Mary Beeson


La Grange


Pennsylvania


1830


Isaac A. Iluft


la Grange


Kentucky 1830


Isaac N. Gard


Volinia


Indiana


1829


David Hain


La Grange


North Carolina


1831


Leander Osborne


Penn


Indiana


1835


Harrison Strong


Mason


New York


1844


Tidelia A1. Strong


Mason


New York


1844


Margaret Stevenson


Mason


New York


1849


Samuel Patrick


Jefferson


Ohio


1845


Moses N. Adams


()ntwa


Vermont


1837


Elenora E. Stephens


Mason


New York


1841


Wesley llunt


C'alvin


Vermont


1836


11. 1. Wiley


Ontwa


Ohio


1836


S. C. Olinsted


()ntwa


Connecticut


1836


WT. il. Hain


La Grange


La Grange, Mich.


ot81


Elmira Gilbert


Porter


Vermont


1835


1. Dick son


Dowagiac


New York


1828


( alesta Stratton


Dowagiac


Ohio


1832


Lucinda Davis


Pennsylvania


Ohio


1820


David R. Stephens


Mason


New York


1835


Elias Jewell


Wayne


New Jersey


1837


I. A. Shingledecker


La Grange


Ohio


18th


Barbara Shingledecker


La Grange


Ohio


1846


William Weaver


Jefferson


New York


1841


Elizabeth Weaver


Jefferson


Michigan


1835


S. Il. Gilbert


Porter


New York


1835


John C. Clark


La Grange


Ohio


1838


James P. Doty


La Grange


New York


1843


R. J. Dickson


Pokagon


Maryland


1828


Hannah B. Dickson


Pokagon


New York


1847


Elizabeth Gard


V'olinia


Ohio


1820


John Hain


La Grange


North Carolina


1820


Elizabeth Gilbert


Porter


England


1830


William Saulsbury


Jefferson


Ohio


1833


Peter Huff


Wayne


Kentucky


1831


Cool Runkle


Milton


New York


1841


Margaret Runkle


Milton


Pennsylvania


1844


Merritt A. Thompson


Vandalia


Michigan


1847


J. B. Thomas


Ontwa


Pennsylvania


1843


Mrs. J. B. Thomas


Ontwa


Ontwa, Mich.


1840


B. K. Jones


Niles


Ohio


1833


Isaac Wells


1.a Grange


Ohio


1832


William J. Ilall


Volinia


Ohio


1833


B. F. Rudd


Newberg


Vermont


1834


Loomis 11. Warren


Volinia


New York


1837


Orley Ann Warren


Volinia


Cass County


1833


Susanah Davis


Jefferson


Ohio


1834


Reuben B. Davis


Jefferson


Virginia


1840


HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY


357


John Barber


Milton


Pennsylvania 1861


Mrs. Kate E. Barber


Milton


Michigan 1840


Leonard Keene


Calvin


North Carolina 1832


Alsey Keene


Calvin


Ohio


1832


Ebenezer Anderson


Penn


New Jersey


1833


George Laporte


Wayne


Virginia


1833


Peter Youngblood


La Grange


Virginia


1832


John Rosebrough


Jefferson


Ohio


1832


James W. Robinson


Niles


Ohio


1833


Alex. L. Tharp


Vandalia


Ohio


1837


J. H. Thomas


Alason


Vermont


1838


G. A. Meacham


Mason


New York


1854


William Clark


( alvin


North Carolina


1810


Edwin T. Dickson


Berrien County


Indiana


1828


Laban Tharp


Jefferson


Ohio


1828


Lydia Tharp


Jefferson


Ohio


1830


Sanford Ashcraft


Penn


New York


1837


Abigail Ashcraft


Penn


New York


1837


R. Russell


Penn


New York


1863


E. Russell


Penn


Vermont


1863


B. Lincoln


Penn


New York


1834


Acacha Lincoln


Penn


Ohio


1845


William D. Brownell


Ontwa


New York


1854


James L. Glenn


Niles


Pennsylvania


1835


Henry Kimmerle


La Grange


Ohio


1833


M. J. Kimmerle


La Grange


Michigan


1837


D. A. Squier


Decatur


Michigan


1834


R. H. Wiley


La Grange


Michigan


1840


H. S. Rodgers


Volinia


Ohio


1833


M. A. Folmer


Milton


Pennsylvania


1836


Spencer Williams


Milton


Delaware


1831


J. Wood


Howard


New York


1836


A. C. Ellis


Wayne


New York


1837


11. 31. Osborn


Penn


Indiana


1847


Stephen Jones


La Grange


Olio


1820


Elias Pardee


Pokagon


Ohio


1844


C. C. Allison


La Grange


Illinois


1848


Josiah Kinnison


Howard


Maine


1828


Henry Michael


Silver Creek


Olio


1830


Hiram Lce


Calvin


Tennessee


1835


David B. Copley


Penn


New York


1835


Mrs. Abbey H. Copley


Penn


New York


1835


II. A. Chapin


Niles


Massachusetts


1836


P. W. Southworth


Volinia


Vermont


1837


Mrs. T. A. Southworth


Volinia


Vermont


1836


Asa Iluntington


Wayne


Vermont


1842


Zera A. Tyler


Wayne


New York


1846


William Allen


Porter


Olio


1818


Lyman B. Spalding


La Grange


La Grange


1839


Mrs. M. S. Robinson


Niles


Vermont


1835


David Gawthrop


La Grange


Michigan


1833


35>


HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY


Tlenry W. Smith


Volinia


Ohio


1832


Mrs. Nancy J. Smith


Volinia


Ohio


1836


Eli Benjamin


Ontwa


Massachusetts


1854


NAMES ADDED IN 1877.


John M. Truitt


Milton


Delaware 1831


Ann E. Truitt


Milton


Delaware


1835


/ .. Tinkham


Pokagon


New York


1852


John T. Miller


Jefferson


Pennsylvania


1830


W. H. Smith


Volinia


Ohio


1832


Robert D. Merritt


Porter


Michigan


1838


Mrs. Robert Merritt


Porter


Michigan


1837


Nathan Skinner


Porter


Ohio


1845


Mrs. Nathan Skinner


Porter


Ohio


1845


W. G. Beckwith


Jefferson


New York


1830


J. M1. Jewell


Wayne


Ohio


1836


Elias Jewell


Wayne


New Jersey


1837


James S. Odell


Porter


Michigan


1837


Mrs. J. S. Odell


Porter


Ohio


1842


Mrs. W. H. Smith


V'olinia


Ohio


1836


John Williams


Jefferson


Michigan


1835


Emmett Dunning


IToward


Pennsylvania


1835


B. A. Tharp


Calvin


Ohio


1843


Dver Dunning


Milton


Pennsylvania


1834


Emily Tyler


Wayne


New York


1846


C. M. Doane


Howard


Michigan


1847


Emory Doane


Porter


Michigan


1845


Green Allen


Calvin


North Carolina


1848


Isaac Johnson


La Grange


Virginia


1837


Russell Cook


Pokagon


New York


1837


Mrs. Russell Cook


Pokagon


New Hampshire


1837


M. Carpenter


Milton


Delaware


1837


Mrs. Eliza Carpenter


Milton


Delaware


1837


Peter Truitt


Milton


Delaware


1831


J. S. Shaw


Volinia


Ohio


1831


W. W. Smith


La Grange


Michigan


1837


H. C. Parker


Pokagon


Ohio


1851


C. P. Wells


Pokagon


New York


1835


James P. Smith


Ontwa


New York


1840


Susan C. Smith


Ontwa


New York


1840


J. E. Garwood


Pokagon


Michigan


1832


Mrs. J. E. Garwood


Pokagon


Ohio


1839


Joseph Kirkwood


Wayne


Scotland


1836


Harrison Adams


Jefferson


Maine


1836


Mrs. Harrison Adams


Jefferson


Michigan


1836


Solomon Curtis


Penn


New York


1839


Mrs. Louisa Curtis


Penn


New York


1833


Ann Coulter


Howard


Ohio


1836


Ann H. Hopkins


Ontwa


Delaware


1842


Mrs. Norton Bucklin


Marcellus


Pennsylvania


1847


359


HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY


Mrs. J. J. Ritter


La Grange


Michigan 1849


William R. Merritt, Jr.


Porter


Ohio


1834


William Robbins


Porter


Michigan


1837


Matilda P. Griffith


Milton


Delaware


1832


Lizzie E. Tewksbury


Ontwa


New York


W. I. Griffith


Milton


Indiana


1845


Mrs. W. I. Griffith


Milton


Michigan


1846


Thomas J. Foster


St. Joseph Co., Ind.


Michigan


1842


NAMES ADDED IN 1878.


Amos Smith


Penn


Pennsylvania 1848


William Condon


Jefferson


Ireland


1838


Mrs. L. Goodspeed


Volinia


New York


1836


Daniel Blish


Dowagiac


New Hampshire


1839


Mrs. Julia Blish


Dowagiac


New York


1839


Catherine Roof


Porter


Pennsylvania


1836


Hugh C. McNeil


Mason


New York


1835


Joseph Spencer


Wayne


New York


1837


Laura Spencer


Wayne


New York


1837


Samuel DeCou


Penn


New Jersey


1810


Isabella Batchelor


Milton


New York


1835


.1. . 1. Goddard


Mason


Connecticut


1836


C. W. Morse


Dowagiac


Vermont


1851


L. B. Patterson


Pokagon


Michigan


1838


Hannah M. Patterson


Pokagon


Cass County


1845


William Hicks


Milton


England


1836


Jacob Tittle


Milton


Ohio


1830


Henry Fredricks


Porter


Pennsylvania


1836


Henry Harmon


Porter


Ohio


1840


Henry Bloodgood


Cassopolis


New York


1838


Asa B. Wetherbee


Newberg


New York


1833


Abram Fiero


La Grange


New York


1853


Hannah Henshaw


Volinia


Indiana


1830


Eli Bump


Penn


Ohio


1836


James Pollock


Penn


Olio


1830


Leander Bridge


Marcellits


New York


1845


Harriet A. Bridge*


Newberg


New York


1835


Ira J. Putnam


Pokagon


Cass County


1827


John F. Dodge


Newberg


New York


1835


Avril Earl


La Grange


New York


1836


Gamaliel Townsend


La Grange


Canada West


1826


John Hain, Sr.


La Grange


North Carolina


1831


P. P. Perkins


Howard


New York


1834


F. P. Clisbee


Oberlin


Ohio


1838


Orlean Putnam


La Grange


New York


1825


Amelia Putnam


La Grange


New York


1828


Tamos A. Lec


Dowagiac


New York


1838


Patience Lee


Dowagiac


New York


1838


John Bedford


Dowagiac


England


1852


* The first white child born in Newberg township.


360


HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY


Nathan Phillips


Pokagon


New York 1811


George Rogers


()ntwa


New York


1849


Abraham Rinchart


Porter


Virginia


1820


Hannah E. Rinehart


Porter


New York


1836


John lybrook


La Grange


Virginia


1823


Joseph Lybrook


La Grange


Cass County


1846


Ellen P. Hlibrey


Cassopolis


Wales


1835


Adelia F. Merritt


Bristol, Ind.


New York


1830


Daniel Melntosh


Penn


Maryland


1820


Hugh P. Garrett


La Grange


Ohio


1848


John McPherson


Jefferson


Ohio


1820


William Young


Howard


Vermont


1831


John A. Jones


Cassopolis


Pennsylvania


1840


Zora E. Jones


Cassopolis


Cass County


1853


Roderick 1. Van Ness


Cassopolis


Howard


1845


Julia E. Van Ness


Cassopolis


Volinia


1852


Joseph L. Jacks


Edwardsburg


Pennsylvania


1829


Dr. A. J. Boughton


W'akelee


Ohio


1816


Sarah E. Garvey


Jefferson


Massachusetts


1848


NAMES ADDED IN 1879.


Amos Jones


La Grange


Ohio


1830


William Reames


Jefferson


North Carolina


1828


Charles R. Poc


Newberg


Ohio


1835


John C. Carmichael


Edwardsburg


Ohio


1836


Samuel Morris


Volinia


Ohio


1828


David Beardsley


Mason


Ohio


1832


Mrs. Mary Dewey


Pokagon


Indiana


1820


Valentine Noves


Edwardsburg


New York


1835


Uriel Enos


Milton


Vermont


1835


Polly M. Shellhammer


Porter


Ohio


1834


James W. East


Calvin


Indiana


1832


Frank Savage


Marcellus


Marcellus


yt81


Archibald Dum


Newberg


New York


1835


llenry Aldrich


Milton


Rhode Island


1834


George Smith


Milton


Delaware


1828


Alilton Hull


William Lawson


Calvin


North Carolina


1853


Ephraim Hanson


Ontwa


New York


1835


Jonathan Colver


Jefferson


North Carolina


1831


Sarah Atwood


Dowagiac


Pennsylvania


1831


Catherine Colver


Tofferson


Ohio


1832


Arthur Smith


Dowagiac


Pennsylvania


1858


Mary Jane Smith


Dowagiac


New York


1837


Salicia Emmons


FFoward


New York


1822


Uzziel Putnam


Pokagon


New York


1825


James B. Treat


Silver Creek


New York


1834


Elizabeth Grubb


Calvin


Ohio


1830


Martha Norton


Calvin


Ohio


1832


1836


Matthew T. Garvey


Jefferson


361


HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY


John A. Reynolds


Jefferson


New York 1848


Laura J. Reynolds


Jefferson


New Yon 1849


Joshua Leach


Penn


Vermont


1833


A. F. Northrup


Calvin


Vermont 1838


Charity Rich


Volinia


Ohio


1829


N. B. Goodenough


Volinia


New York 1810


George Longsduff


Vandalia


Pennsylvania


18.47


Margaret Seares


La Grange


Pennsylvania


1840


George L. Stevens


Mason


Mason 1847


Elias Morris


Volinia


Van Buren Co.


1832


Charlotte Morris


Volinia


Pennsylvania 1832


Elijah Goble


Dowagiac


Ohio


1828


Eliza Goble


Dowagiac


Ohio


1831


Levi Springsteen


Wayne


New York


1830


Braddock Carter


Porter


New York


1844


Caroline Carter


Porter


Vermont 1844


Anselm Jessup


Calvin


Indiana


1833


Richard C. Ross


Mason


Ohio


1832


Mehitable Ross


Mason


New York


1820


William Hitchcox


Mason


Michigan


1835


Elizabeth Hitclicox


Mason


Indiana


1848


George Bement


()ntwa


Mason


1841


Mrs. Betsy Gardner


Mason


New York


1832


David T. Truitt


Milton


Delaware


1831


A. J. Gardner


Mason


New York


1832


David Beardsley


Mason


Ohio


1833


Mrs. Belinda Miller


Mason


New York


1835


Ann C. Miller


Mason


New York


1835


Lewis H. Miller


Mason


New York


1835


Virgil Turner


Ontwa


New York


1854


Arietta Van Ness


Howard


New York


1845


Elizabeth D. Keeler


Porter


New York


1835


Joshua Richardson


Porter


Ohio


1816


Eveline E. Richardson


Porter


Michigan


1830


Thomas Stapleton


Cassopolis


Ireland


1851


Mrs. C. J. Greenleaf


Dowagiac


Dowagiac


. ..


Marvette H. Glover


C'assopolis


Cassopolis


1846


Thomas ()dell


Porter


Porter


1831


Henry J. Brown


Porter


Michigan


1830


Sadie Huyck


Marcellus


Michigan


1839


Jacob B. Breece


Jefferson


Pennsylvania


1838


Sarah M. Breece


Jefferson


Pennsylvania


1838


Aaron J. Nash


New York


1854


Margaret R. Nash


New York


1854


NAMES ADDED IN 1880.


William II. Olmstead


Milton


New York 1846


Sarah A. Olmstead


Milton


New York


1835


Jacob Suits


New York


1835


Mary Reames


Jefferson


Ohio


1828


John E. Reames


Jefferson


Ohio


1833


362


HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY


Lovinia Reames


Jefferson


Kentucky 1833


Samuel Ingling


Dowagiac


Kentucky


18.45


Jane D. Ingling


Dowagiac


New York


1845


Jos. H. Burns


Mason


New York


1847


Ann E. Burns


Mason


New York


1854


John Bilderback


Silver Creek


Ohio


1845


Cynthia Bilderback


Silver Creek


Michigan


1843


Eleazer Hammond


Milton


New York


1844


Reason S. Pemberton


V'andalia


Indiana


1830


Margaret Pemberton


Vandalia


Germany


1842


Erastus Z. Morse


Porter


Vermont


1845


Israel P. Hutton


Berrien County


Pennsylvania


1840


John H. Hutton


Porter


Pennsylvania


1846


Anne Moorlag


Penn


ILolland


1844


Sarah Ann Moorlag


Penn


Indiana


1870


William Loupe


Porter


Pennsylvania


1833


Mary Loupe


Porter


Michigan


1843


lantha Wood


Howard


New York


1841


William H. Doane


Howard


New York


1835


Lois .A. Doane


Howard


New York


1837


NAMES ADDED IN 1881.


Gabriel Eby


Porter


Ohio


1837


Caroline Eby


Porter


Germany


1848


Iliram N. Woodin


Mason


New York


1846


Martha C. Woodin


Mason


New York


1847


Il. II. Poorman


Marcellus


Pennsylvania


1858


Ilenry E. Hain


Edwardsburg


Michigan


1836


William M. Hass


La Grange


Illinois


1853


Nancy Simpson


Pokagon


Virginia


1827


J. M. Hluff


Volinia


Ohio


1834


Josephine B. Smith


Milton


Delaware


1834


Perry Curtiss


Silver Creek


Michigan


1838


(i. W. Smith


Milton


Delaware


1854


Alfred Shockley


Milton


Delaware


1833


11. B. Shurter


Jefferson


New York


1856


Martin Stamp


Penn


Michigan


1845


A. D. Thompson


Ailton


Delaware


1836


(. M1. Odell


Howard


Michigan


1837


Kimmey Shanahan


()ntwa


Michigan


1854


Samuel W. Breece


Newberg


Michigan


1842


Jacob Reese


Milton


New York


1834


Marcus Sherrell


Jefferson


Jefferson


1840


11. D. Bowling


Pokagon


Ohio


1847


Mrs. Mary Childs


California


Indiana


1847


.A. 1. Ditz


Mason


New York


1847


William W. Carpenter


Milton


Delaware


1830


George W. Williams


Howard


Delaware


1838


Jasper K. Aldrich


Milton


Michigan


1849


Mrs. Emily Curtis


Newberg


HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY


363


Enos Rosebrough


Jefferson


Michigan


1839


George Tharp


Jefferson


Michigan


1842


Peter Fox


Howard


Delaware


1839


John Hess


Jefferson


Ohio


1841


Henry D. Goodrich


Jefferson


Illinois


1843


John O. Pollock


Penn


Ohio


1830


William D. Fox


Howard


Delaware


1810


Elias B. Lowman


Jefferson


Ohio


1854


John A. Parsons


Milton


Michigan


1848


Nathaniel B. Crawford


Wayne


New Jersey


1855


Byron H. Casterline


Penn


Michigan


1847


George S. Bassett


Dowagiac


Ohio


1842


David D. Brady


Penn


Ohio


1835


Horace Warren


Newberg


Michigan


1837


Harvey Depuy


Penn


New York


1851


George B. Crawford


La Grange


Ohio


1855


Asher J. Shaw


Howard


Michigan


1847


Robert N. Martin


Penn


Ohio


1861


John R. Everhart


Porter


Pennsylvania


1832


Sarah Driscol Everhart


Porter


Ohio


1829


John Manning


Porter Co., Ind.


Michigan


1834


Richard M. Williams


La Grange


Ohio


1851


NAMES ADDED IN 1882.


Cyrus Tuthill


Dowagiac


New York


1855


Nicholas Haller


Volinia


Prussia


1857


Catherine Haller


Volinia


Ohio


1851


Samuel Stevens


Mason


New York


1830


John F. Burnett


Pokagon


New Jersey


1853


Marcus L. Morton


Wayne


Wayne


1850


Moses Crosby


Vandalia


New York


1837


Sarah Stanard


Dowagiac


New York


1845


James M. Chapman


Newberg


Ohio


1844


Mary Chapman


Newberg


New York


Simon B. Poor


Cassopolis


New York


1827


Henry B. Wilson


Calvin


North Carolina


1854


Ira Stephenson


Jefferson


Ohio


1834


J. H. Beauchamp


Milton


Milton


1847


NAMES ADDED IN 1883.


James G. Hayden


La Grange


Calvin


1854


Jacob Allen, M. D.


Riverside, Calif.


New York


1834


Henry Thompson


Mason


Vermont


1838


Edmund D. Bement


Ontwa


Ontwa


1852


Saralı HI. Simpson Harriet Benedict


Pokagon


New Hampshire


1836


La Grange


New York


1857


William H. Smith


Howard


Howard


1837


Melissa J. Smith


Howard


Howard


1844


Hannah L. Hall


Cass Co.


New York


1811


Charles Ferrell


Wayne




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