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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
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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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