Early life and times in Boone County, Indiana, giving an account of the early settlement of each locality, church histories, county and township officers from the first down to 1886 ..Biographical sketches of some of the prominent men and women .. . 7; settled inClinton Township, entering his land there. He died on Sep-tember 20, 1869; buried at Union Cemetery. His wife diedOctober 23, 1869; buried at the same place. The followingare the names of their children : Cynthia A., Mary J., JohnW., James, killed in the battle of Chicamauga, 1863; WilliamJ., Henry W., Addison L., Richard W.; all livin
Early life and times in Boone County, Indiana, giving an account of the early settlement of each locality, church histories, county and township officers from the first down to 1886 ..Biographical sketches of some of the prominent men and women .. . 7; settled inClinton Township, entering his land there. He died on Sep-tember 20, 1869; buried at Union Cemetery. His wife diedOctober 23, 1869; buried at the same place. The followingare the names of their children : Cynthia A., Mary J., JohnW., James, killed in the battle of Chicamauga, 1863; WilliamJ., Henry W., Addison L., Richard W.; all living but JamesA. There was at one time five of the brothers in the late A. married Andrew Howard, resides in Cass County,Ind. Mary J., married to L. F. Wilson, resides in CassCounty, Ind. John W. resides in the state of Missouri. Will-iam J. resides in Kansas. Three reside in this county, viz.:Henry W., Addison L. and Richard W. Mr. and Mrs. JohnHoward were members of the Christian Church. MANSON HEAD. Mr. Head, son of Simeon Head, who kept for so manyyears the leading tavern on the Michigan road, is now a citi-zen of Zionsville and has been for twenty-five years, and wherehe enjoys the confidence and respect of his fellow FRAKCIS M. BUSBY. BOONE COUNTY, INDIANA. 305 He has served as Trustee for a term of years; also as CountyCommissioner of the county four years; in every respect to theentire satisfaction of the people. He has for many years beenan active member of the Masonic Order, and has served asW. M. of the Zionsville Lodge time immemorial, whichcapacity he has filled with dignity and fairness, such as hasrendered him a desirable one to fill the chair in the east. Inhis nature he is retired, never seeking to intrude himself be-fore the public; and be it said to his credit, he has filled allthe above honorable places without his special seeking. is now just in his prime, being about fifty years of age,well preserved. He was the first man in Boo
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