History of Clinton County, IndianaTogether with sketches of its cities, villages and towns, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizensAlso a condensed history of Indiana, embodying accounts of prehistoric races, Indian wars, and a brief review of its civil and political history . OWNSHIP. 625 John W. married Molly, daughter of George Maisli, of Frankfort;Franklin married Clara rarvis,ot Forest, and Ida married AlbertErskine, a farmer. Phojbe and Cynthia are the only ones at home. In1852 Mr. Wilhelm
History of Clinton County, IndianaTogether with sketches of its cities, villages and towns, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizensAlso a condensed history of Indiana, embodying accounts of prehistoric races, Indian wars, and a brief review of its civil and political history . OWNSHIP. 625 John W. married Molly, daughter of George Maisli, of Frankfort;Franklin married Clara rarvis,ot Forest, and Ida married AlbertErskine, a farmer. Phojbe and Cynthia are the only ones at home. In1852 Mr. Wilhelm came to Clinton County, Indiana, where his wifedied January 12, 1885. He had accumulated $800 but he and hiswife were both sick for some time and $500 was consumed. Hebought eighty acres of land for which he was to pay $800, and wasobliged to give his note for $500. Through his untiring industryand excellent management Mr. Wilhelm has accumulated a hand-some property, having added to his original purchase of eightyacres in Forest Township 390 acres, now owning 470 acres ofchoice well-improved land. He has erected a large brick residencewhere he and his family are surrounded with all the necessarycomforts of life, Mr. Wilhelm is a worthy member of the Ma-sonic fraternity, belonging to Middle Fork Lodge, No. 304, and isone of the respected citizens of Forest CHAPTER XX. JACKSON TOWNSHIP. Geogeapht and Topogeapht.—Early Settlement.—Catalogue ofTHE Pioneers.—Early Events.—First Religious Meeting andSchool.—First Birth, Death and Marriage.—Married FullUp. —Organization. — Population. — Yaluation and Tax-ation, 1845-86.— Political. — Statistics of Agriculture.—Churches. —Biographical. Jackson lies in the southern part of the county, and is boundedon the north by Center and Washington townships, on the east byKirklin Township, on the south by Boone County, and on the westby Perry Township. It is the largest township in the county,containing forty-f
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