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| Year : | 1975 | Subject: | Genealogy | |
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HISTORY OF PUTNAM COUNTY, INDIANA1887 ~ Illustrated 1975 Reproduction Biographical and Historical Record of Putnam County, Indiana, Published by The Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1887 ~ Reproduction by The Bookmark, Knightstown, Indiana, 1975. Red hardcover with white title on front cover and spine, 7 1/16" x 9 1/2", 522 pages. Book is in good condition showing light wear to corners, edges, some discoloration of cover, several bump marks, bound very well, all pages intact. Illustrated with b/w portraits. Contents & Illustrations: - General History
- Introductory
- Scientific:
- Geography
- Surface and Soil
- Timber
- Wagon and Railroads
- Climate
- Geology
- Rock Formation
- Basement Rock
- The Devonian Formation
- illustration: Vertical Section of Rocks of the Globe vs Putnam County
- Drift
- Champlain
- Zoology
- Animals
- Birds
- Fishes
- Reptiles
- Indians
- Early and Civil History:
- Organic
- Items
- Early Religious History
- Township Sketches:
- Clinton Township:
Surnames: Vandever ** Irwin ** Sutherlin ** Linder ** Johnson ** Goodwin ** Holt ** Dougherty ** Vermillion ** Walker ** Peakle ** Hart ** Newgent ** Spaulding ** McCoy ** Spurgeon ** Burk ** Manker ** Etter ** Crawford ** Tally ** Brackney ** Butler ** Ratliff ** Butcher ** Bee ** McKee ** Chandler ** Herron ** Angel ** Shonkwiler ** Sigler ** Twigg ** Thornburg ** Hubbard ** Darnall ** Leatherman ** McBridge ** Smith ** Wood ** Deott ** Beck ** Preston ** Wright - Cloverdale Township:
Surnames: Hamilton ** Robinson ** Van Sickle ** Kilgore ** James ** Hadden ** McNary ** Goodman ** Bandy ** Macy ** Meadows ** Tabor ** Sinclair ** Briscoe ** Conoly ** Martin ** Evans ** Patrick ** Nolin ** White ** Rouse ** Lyon ** Woods ** Donnoson ** Gilmore ** Owen ** Morgan ** Hood ** Rule ** Logan **Brannaman ** Waters ** Pearcy ** Woodville ** Nelson ** McKason ** Cord ** Grimes ** Anderson ** McCord ** Smith ** Strange ** Forbes ** Hebenridge ** Ames ** Horton ** Wells ** Wood ** Scammahorn ** Jackson ** Bruner ** Davis ** Williams ** John ** Carter ** Lee ** Rosson ** Poynter ** Allison ** Walls ** Webb ** Hewring ** Pewett ** Tansey ** Johnson ** McNaughton ** Denman ** Arthur ** Denny ** Callthrop ** Vermillion ** Beman ** Case ** Leatherman ** Parks ** Walden ** Mathes ** Maginnis ** Colwell ** Crose ** McCoy ** Nickson ** Headrick ** Blankenship ** Franklin ** Smith ** Hawn ** Lockhart ** Burgess ** Swinford ** Wright ** Wilson ** Black ** Harris ** Badger ** Pritchard ** Brooks - Floyd Township:
Surnames: Warford ** Weatherford ** Akers ** Monnett ** Smith ** Purcell ** Daniels ** Aldridge ** Higgins ** Norrill ** Melton ** Rowlett ** Collings ** Wise ** Monachal ** Matthews ** Heavin ** Pickett ** Yeates ** Howard ** Ogle ** Evans ** Arnold ** Miller ** Kinder ** Lewis ** Tarburton ** Bird ** Wilson ** Gibson ** Westhart ** Kurtz ** Todd ** Gregory **Stadley ** McVey ** Hoffman ** Robinson ** Herod ** Hunter ** Ellis ** Iddings ** Craver ** Wright ** Job ** Waln ** Randall ** Shinn ** Millman ** Owen ** Shoemaker ** Hansell ** Wilkinson ** Brown ** Figg ** Chatham ** Busby ** Hughs ** Day ** Simpson ** Anderson ** Otwell ** Dow ** Grimes ** Cost ** Broadstreet ** Summers - Franklin Township:
Surnames: Gordon ** Gibson ** Fiddler ** Barnes ** House ** Burnett ** Giddons ** Miller ** Osborn ** Batman ** Makemson ** Lafollett ** Henkle ** Grider ** Dickerson ** Brown ** Stephens ** Wright ** Catherwood ** Hymer ** Edwards ** Carpenter ** Farrow ** Lemon ** Elliott ** Elrod ** Pickel ** Rogers ** Harris ** Culver ** Stanley ** Pearcy ** Shields ** Coombs ** Haney ** Keeney ** Bradford ** King ** Cross ** Obenchain ** Pierson ** Conner ** Turner ** Curry ** Manford ** LeClerc ** Foster ** Biddlecomb ** Guthrie ** Grantham ** Roach ** Sweeney ** Atkins ** McCoy ** Rich ** Seller ** Sutherlin ** Redding ** Hennon ** Justice ** Boner ** McCarty - Greencastle Township:
Surnames: Sigler ** Johnson ** Miller ** Jones ** Weeks ** Deweese ** Robertson ** Seller ** Thomas ** Rogers ** Coffman ** Legg ** Sands ** Orr ** Talbott ** Glidewell ** Clark ** Gwathney ** Wilson ** Butcher ** Hunter ** Sims ** Oatman ** Lucas ** Mullinix ** Thornburg ** Mahorney ** Catterlin ** Trotter ** King ** Chipman ** McGaughey ** Hardesty ** Bussey ** Neese ** Canote ** Lynch ** Jackson ** Meyers ** McNary ** Allen ** Gibson ** Tucker ** Purcell ** Thomas ** Duffield ** Devoor ** Wright ** Thornberry ** Cunningham ** Secrest ** Burlingame ** Standeford ** Moore ** Day ** Lowe ** Gregory ** Farley ** Waterman ** Johnson ** Lockhart ** Peck ** Ash ** Jennings ** Blain ** Stevenson ** Knight ** Mahan ** Seybold ** Hammond ** Cowgill ** Rowlett ** Holland ** Carpenter ** Gillespie ** Barlow ** Dudley ** Grooms ** White ** Lynch ** Stegg ** Shields ** Hellens - Jackson Township:
Surnames: Welch ** Smith ** Sutherlin ** Talbott ** Crabtree ** Brown ** Thompson ** Johnson ** Chitwood ** Woods ** Blythe ** Harmon ** Keith ** Boyd ** Warford ** Elrod ** Hillis ** Silvey ** Blake ** Goslin ** Duncan ** Leach ** Beecraft ** George ** Moreland ** McCloud ** Pinkerton ** Riley ** Barnes ** Biddle ** Case ** Dale ** Shackleford ** Jeffries ** Crosby ** Miller ** Evans ** Hardin ** Watkins ** Goodwin ** Stringer ** Perry ** Herod ** Owsley ** Moreland ** Kendall ** Long ** Roberts ** Epperson ** Dow ** Wood ** White ** Farmer ** Hogan ** Hunter ** Palmer ** Davis ** Kirkendall ** Rhinerson ** Waters ** Harney ** Lockhart ** Badger ** Coombs ** Blankenship ** O'Kane ** DeMoss ** Wilson - Jefferson Township:
Surnames: Higgins ** Kirk ** Sherrill ** Clark ** Hendrick ** Albin ** Hurst ** Langwell ** Buntin ** Aldrich ** Nosler ** Scott ** McCarty ** McMains ** Hadden ** Allee ** Smith ** Conley ** Alspaugh ** Heavin ** Miller - Madison Township:
Surnames: Moore ** McGaughey ** Bell ** Wolverton ** Matkins ** Leatherman ** Wright ** Dougherty ** Oatman ** Curtis ** Williams ** Thornburg ** Woolley ** Hansel ** Stoner ** Mann ** Anderson ** Frank ** Swinford ** Lathram ** King ** Albaugh ** Towley ** McPheeters ** Wells ** Torr ** Grubbs ** Burbaker ** Matkins ** Garr ** Townsend ** Parks ** Harlan ** Edwards ** Slavens ** Smith ** Wood ** DeMotte ** Beck ** Tanzy ** Preston ** Fairhurst ** Wright ** Buchanan ** Harris ** Dow - Marion Township:
Surnames: Ragan ** Thomas ** Smith ** Wood ** Davis ** Hopkins ** Hazelett ** Bell ** Denny ** Miller ** Legg ** Nichols ** Hunter ** Moss ** Gregory ** Acres ** Stone ** Nicholson ** Jackson ** Wise ** O'Neal ** Chadd ** Benefiel ** Agee ** Brewer ** Knetzer ** Shaptaugh ** Fry ** Keller ** Lunsford ** Bridgwater ** Gorham ** Day ** Frazier ** Runyan ** Hope ** Ellis ** Mason ** Shields ** Reeves ** Burk ** Robinson ** Hopwood ** Broadstreet ** Monnett ** Jones ** Arnold ** Matthews ** Harney ** Waters ** Badger ** Chatterton ** Blankinship ** Cooms ** Brann ** Owen ** Hancock ** Forbes ** Simpson ** Nutt ** Sill ** Catterlin ** Wilcox ** Bridges ** Hammond ** Evans ** Duckworth - Mill Creek Townsnip:
Surnames: Broadstreet ** Holmes ** Skelton ** Sallust ** Clark ** Hurst ** Nunn ** Heavin ** McAninch ** Elliott ** McHaffie ** Beadie ** Allee ** Lee ** Bricks ** Keller - Monroe Township:
Surnames: James ** Gibson ** Powell ** Vermillion ** Heady ** Frakes ** Howlett ** Ford ** Stewart ** Abner ** Goodwin ** Pearcy ** Randall ** Hillis ** Logan ** McCorkle ** Thornburg ** Sigler ** Tumbrick ** Myers ** Glover ** Jackson ** Baileys ** Benge ** Moss ** Slavens ** Parish ** Byerly ** Heath ** Slater ** Brackney ** Allen ** Starks ** Busey ** Penny ** Leatherman ** Gardner ** Brown ** Lane ** Job ** Risk ** Gibson ** Clement ** Hansel ** Montgomery ** Chadd ** Fisk ** Priest ** O'Hair ** Brown ** Foster ** Tolin ** Graves ** Gilkey ** Farrow ** Tinsley ** Garrett ** Spencer ** Brothers ** Dale ** Starr ** Darnall ** Thornton ** Fyffe ** Tomlinson ** Howlett ** Harney ** Jones ** Anderson ** Stevenson - Russell Township:
Surnames: Swank ** Elliott ** Puett ** Butcher ** Anderson ** Westfall ** Landis ** Robertson ** Rosencranze ** Sutherlin ** Gleason ** Steele ** Thompson ** Beck ** Doherty ** Boyd ** Fasher ** Guilliams ** Pickle ** Denton ** Homan ** Garrott ** Page ** Aldridge ** Stid ** Norman ** Wilson ** Evans ** Clodfelter ** McGaughey ** Spencer ** Burkett ** Forgey ** Blake ** Dearduff ** Quinlet ** Dow ** Smith ** Foaher ** Beck ** Guy ** Secrest ** Dougherty ** Clark ** Copeland ** Winslow ** Rogers ** Slavens ** Durham ** Striker - Warren Township:
Surnames: Townsend ** Hadden ** Hawn ** Hawkins ** Pearcy ** Brown ** Henderson ** Waynick ** Conley ** Baird ** Arnold ** Akin ** Deweese ** Walden ** Mercer ** Peck ** Duckworth ** Clearwater ** Hancock ** Hepler ** Williams ** Garren ** Sellers ** Hawkins ** Perry ** Swift ** Cooper ** Woodall ** Moore ** Shinn ** Martin ** Gammon ** Skelton ** McEy ** Davis ** Swarts ** Robinson ** Vestal ** Steele ** Heath ** Oatman ** McKane ** Wakefield ** Morgan ** Layman ** Perry ** Jenkins ** Davis ** Reed ** Moore ** Shell ** Ashbaugh ** Merrill ** Hill ** Lowery ** Shields ** Woods ** Hawley - Washington Township:
Surnames: Athey ** Reel ** Horton ** Roberts ** Coleman ** Clark ** Knight ** Lewis ** Brown ** McIntosh ** Hutchinson ** Purcell ** Boone ** Seiner ** Webster ** Walden ** Neff ** Davis ** Frazier ** Jones ** Rightsell ** McCullough ** Shrake ** Goodrich ** Fellows ** Wright ** Barnett ** Mullinix ** Simpson ** Deweese ** Huffman ** Harris ** Hooton ** Busick ** Denman ** Devore ** Matkins ** Boone ** Stoner
- Pioneer Life:
- The Log Cabin
- Sleeping Accommodations
- Cooking
- Women's Work
- Dress and Manners
- Family Worship
- Hospitality
- Trade
- Money
- Milling
- Agricultural Implements
- Hog Killing
- Prairie Fires
- Wild Hogs
- Native Animals
- Wolf Hunts
- Bee Hunting
- Snakes
- Shakes [chills & fever]
- Education
- "Past the Pictures"
- Spelling-Schools
- Singing-School
- Guarding against Indians
- The Bright Side
- What the Pioneers Have Done
- Military Drill
- Jack, "The Philosopher of the Nineteenth Century"
- "Too Full for Utterance"
- Political
- Civil War [with rosters]:
- First Company from Putnam
- History of Three Months' Service
- Twenty-First Regiment
- Twenty-Seventh Regiment
- Forty-Third Regiment
- Seventy-First (Sixth Cavalry) Regiment
- Seventy-Eighth Regiment
- Ninety-Seventh Regiment
- One Hundred and Fifth Regiment
- One Hundred and Fifthteenth Regiment
- One Hundred and Twenty-Third Regiment
- One Hundred and Twenty-Third Regiment
- One Hundred and Thirty-Third Regiment
- One Hundred and Forty-Ninth Regiment
- Light Artillery
- Indiana Legion
- Summary
- Soldiers' Monument
- The Press:
- The Hoosier
- The Plow Boy
- Weekly Visitor
- Indiana Patriot
- Weekly Herald
- The Argus
- Putnam Republican Banner
- Greencastle Banner
- The Indiana Press
- The Star
- Times
- The Putnam Democrat
- Daily Journalism
- At Cloverdale
- At Roachdale
- Courts and Bar
- Educational
- Miscellaneous:
- Agricultural
- Railroads
- Summary
- Public Buildings
- Population
- Towns:
- Greencastle:
- Incorporation
- Churchs
- Educational
- Cloverdale
- Bainbridge
- Biographical Sketches:
- Samuel Darnall
- Howard Briggs
- Thomas Long
- Elisha Cowgill
- Walter K. Prichard
- William A. McFadden
- James W. Haddan
- William C. Harris
- Daniel Boone
- John Butler
- Daniel E. Shoemaker
- Henry Dickerson
- Ephraim Tucker
- J. B. Cross
- William A. Farmer
- Jehu Cassius Jones
- Worthington B. Williams
- David Houck
- Cornelius G. Raines
- William R. Beadle
- Samuel L. Keller
- Russell Lorenzo Hathaway
- William M. Cox
- Joseph A. McMurtry
- Thomas Job
- Hon. Delano E. Williamson - with portrait
- Dudley Hutchison
- Isaac Browning
- Joseph B. Bowen
- David H. Rambo
- Samuel Catherwood
- Joseph Lee
- Thomas A. Moore
- Aaron H. Sandy
- David Ader
- George B. Hillis
- Franklin Elliot
- George Hathaway
- John L. Hillis
- William B. Sandy
- Francis Ames Arnold
- Ezekiel Wright
- Thomas Fyffe
- Christian Landes
- John Fosher
- Hezekiah H. Perry
- Robert Hood
- John W. Eggers
- Oscar W. Ellis
- John Wilson
- Oscar F. Lane
- Daniel T. Darnall
- William McCray
- James E. Quinn
- George J. Langsdale
- William H. Gardner
- Nicholas Schultz
- Archibald Collings
- James A. Hope
- William Onslow Goulding
- Jacob Shields
- Henry Shields
- Jacob Crosby
- Austin Bond
- Abel Wilson
- Alexander Gorham
- Hon. Edwin T. Lane
- Milford B. Rudisill
- George T. Allen
- Thomas Bayne
- Isaac Burnett
- David W. Haines
- Daniel Epperson
- Robert Rollings
- Wilson W. Yeates
- Thomas Jackson
- Jacob Wesley Bicknell
- John W. Gorham
- Daniel W. Macy
- Sylvester Evans
- Archibald Allen
- C. T. Hargrave
- Joel Dobbs
- James H. C. Nelson
- Casper Renick
- James H. Hurst
- Amos W. Evens
- John A. Girton
- William Allen
- Joseph S. McVay
- Jacob Weesner
- Reuben Ragan
- Daniel Peck
- Winfield S. Cox
- Joel Heavin
- Ignatius F. Shannon
- James McClary
- William McCarty
- Thomas Walsh
- Thomas S. Vermillion
- Hugh H. Parker
- William Wright Boardman
- Arthur A. Smith
- William H. McVay
- Rev. Joel Vermillion
- Ephraim C. Adams
- James M. Sharp
- Fleming McCray
- John Q. Cromwell
- George Bicknell
- Perry W. Wright
- Squire J. Hurst
- Benjamin G. Wysong
- J. C. Bridges
- William Bridges - with portrait
- Dr. Wallace M. Purcell
- William Newnam
- Absalom F. Wright
- Dudley Rogers, M.D.
- William A. Burnside
- Samuel T. Jones
- William Hurst
- George W. Sutherlin
- James Anthony Curtis
- Felix G. Albin
- Elijah Wallace
- L. B. Smith
- J. F. Cully
- Nathaniel S. Straughan
- Gonzalva Cordova Smith
- Thomas James
- William C. McCormick
- Benjamin Jones
- Milton McCorkle
- Joel Robert Mitchel Allen
- Stanfield P. James
- John W. McNary
- John A. Huffman
- Howard E. Hennon
- James Leachman
- Richard S. Davis
- John Grigg Tennant
- Samuel O. Pearcy
- James E. M. O'Hair
- William E. Naugle
- James W. Risk
- Franklin Perry Nelson
- John M. Bowman
- Wickliffe Mason
- Peter Alexander Jones
- Francis M. Leachman
- John Donald
- George D. Hartman
- John Allee
- Colonel John Riley Mahan
- Calvin Hurst
- Jesse W. Stanley
- Squire A. Cox
- Stephen Bennett Van Cleave
- A. M. Wright
- Jane B. Frakes
- Stephen Latham
- Edward W. Shields
- Alexander Daniel
- Henry Bowen
- Francis M. Allee
- A. H. Pickel
- James C. Reat
- John S. Millman
- William A. Wells
- Susan M. Johnson
- Willian Pursell
- Daniel M. Reel
- Charles Sumner Bridges
- Josias H. Robinson, M.D.
- Hugh H. Dobbs
- William Dills
- William F. Brown
- Lewis H. Stewart
- Hon. James Denny
- James Thomas Denny
- Perry L. Hubbard
- John T. Fyffe
- Richard Biddle
- Stacy L. Reeves
- William W. Allen
- William R. Chastain
- Andrew T. McCoy
- Jesse McPheeters
- Levi Hurst
- James E. O'Hair
- Lorenzo Dow Glazebrook
- James P. Foster
- Adam Ader
- Thomas Gillespey
- Charles A. Allen
- William W. Ross
- Joseph L. Vaughan
- William N. Allee
- Dr. John Slavens
- Willis McCoy
- James Andrew Jackson
- Joseph Thomas McGinnis
- Theodore Trucksess
- William M. Cooper
- Jacob C. Rogers
- H. C. Darnall
- John C. Broadstreet
- William T. McCarty
- Edward H. Crow
- C. T. Garnell
- James Nutgrass
- Hon. Willis G. Neff
- Smiley D. Irwin
- Sylvester C. Bishop
- John B. Bishop
- William L. Buis
- William Thomas
- Ebben C. Foster
- Frederick B. Gardner
- George Worth Bence, M.D. - with portrait
- Alexander J. Bryan
- Abram W. George
- Henry C. Wilson
- Dr. W. F. Batman
- J. W. Carver
- Quinton Broadstreet
- William Riley Dawson
- Granville C. Gordon
- Jefferson Hurst
- Joseph W. Stoner
- John Detrick
- Joseph L. Preston, M.D.
- John R. King
- Captain Joseph Marsee Donnohue
- A. J. Morlan
- Harrison M. Randel
- John H. Wilson
- James A. Ingram
- Aaron Ingram
- William Wright
- John Sallust
- David P. Farrow
- Rev. Alexander S. Mayhall
- Strother P. Vaughan
- Asa O. Fordice
- Lewis M. Buis
- Ellen Butcher
- George W. Grubb - with portrait
- Daniel J. Henry
- Craven T. Foster
- Michael M. Hurst
- John S. Perry
- William Bicks
- James M. Gibson
- Hon. Finis Ewing McLean
- George W. Gardner
- Jackson Hurst
- Pleasant Allee
- J. E. Talbott
- Albert H. Coffman
- Samuel Robinson
- Joseph Ellis
- Elijah Swindle
- William Lee
- William M. Young
- Henry C. Blue
- Rebecca Fordice
- David A. Blue
- George W. Hendrix
- Isaac S. Perry
- John H. Watkins
- Elisha Wood
- John H. Herod
- Luther L. Campbell
- Henry W. Lucas
- Christopher Akers
- Captain William P. Wimmer
- Isaac M. Day
- John Waln
- Rev. Nelson Wright
- L. B. Mills
- Sampson Staley
- Jacob N. Couchman
- Prementer Mullinix, M.D.
- George L. Summers
- William Emmerson Tennant
- Daniel W. Layman, M.D.
- Francis M. Alexander
- John H. Hendrix
- James McVay
- Dr. William O. Walker
- Robert Taylor Jones
- James W. Bridges
- Hulbert L. Hamilton
- Abram T. Hillis
- John M. Elliott
- Levi Hasty
- Dr. Logan Stanley
- Phillip M. Sandy
- William R. Buis
- A. A. Hoskins
- William T. Merrick
- Spencer Riggle
- Morris H. Oliver
- Jesse Thomas Horn
- Peter Baumunk
- William K. Glidewell
- John Sandy
- Oliver P. Badger
- Francis M. Knetzer
- Joseph B. Ross
- Dr. George W. Farver
- George Miller Black
- Peter S. Stoner
- James Hill
- Noah Lee
- Alexander B. Tolin
- Samuel Gardner
- Henry Hunter
- Thomas J. Ruark
- Rev. Thomas N. Job
- Robert McCammack
- George N. Larkin
- Thomas Rule
- Jacob Rule
- Harrison C. Elliott
- Jonathan Stoner
- Martin Miller
- James R. M. Hamrick
- Jacob Cline
- Josephus Anderson
- John R. Baird
- Alcany Farmer
- Reuben McGinnis
- Robert Scobee
- Enoch Dicks
- James Simpson Harlan
- Amos H. Horn, M.D.
- Benjamin Chamberlain
- Stacy Reeves
- Peter Bowers
- William R. McElroy
- George R. Wems
- Joseph W. Chamberlain
- George P. Shoptaugh
- Alonzo E. Chamberlain



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