Biographical Memoirs of Greene County, Ind: With Reminiscences of Pioneer Days, Volume 3B.F. Bowen, 1908 - Greene County (Ind.) |
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acres active attended became birth occurred Bloomfield brother Charles chil children were born citizen Clay county coal common schools Company Coshocton county daughter death deceased Democrat devoted diana died in infancy discharged dren duties early Elizabeth engaged enlisted enterprising esteem farm farmer four Fraternally graduated grandfather Grant township Greene county Harrah Henry honorable hundred Indianapolis industry interest James Jasonville John Joseph Kentucky Knights of Pythias land later Linton living lodge marriage married Mary Mason Morgan mother native of Greene Odd Fellows Ohio Order of Odd Owen county parents pioneer political profession public schools reared Regiment Republican residence Richland township Sarah served settled Sherwood sketch Slinkard spent Stafford township Stockton township subject and wife subject's father success Sullivan county Taylor township Terre Haute Thomas town union united in marriage Virginia widow William Worthington Wright township young
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