. Progressive men and women of Kosciusko County, Indiana : to which is appended a comprehensive compendium of national biography ... and pular lady whose name head- this -ketch mosthappily illustrates what may he attained byfaithful and continued effort in carrying-. It is a story of a life nmeasured by it- usefulness—a lifethat has made the world better and career ha- been dignified ami manner unafl and her action-. springing from a heart charged wit!; good feeling for humanity, have been t• all who were within the raii|her influence. She i- a representative <-i on


. Progressive men and women of Kosciusko County, Indiana : to which is appended a comprehensive compendium of national biography ... and pular lady whose name head- this -ketch mosthappily illustrates what may he attained byfaithful and continued effort in carrying-. It is a story of a life nmeasured by it- usefulness—a lifethat has made the world better and career ha- been dignified ami manner unafl and her action-. springing from a heart charged wit!; good feeling for humanity, have been t• all who were within the raii|her influence. She i- a representative <-i oneof the pioneer fan northern Indiana, and for many years was the wife of ,. usko countys mosl worth) and Teegarden, daught<and Sarah 1 Tee1 Teegarden, was born inColumbiana count on the jj<1 day of Jul). [832. Her paternal native of Germany, came to die UnitedState- ! many • county, Pennsylvania, where hisborn and reared. fannerand when E 1 married Sarah ? in 1 iermanyand in an early day settled in the county and nail) lo-cated. 11. ricultural putin (in ntv and continue there. <^^2^, ^^^/ COMPEXDIUM OF BIOGRAPHY. 435 till he came to Columbiana county, later disposed of his possessions in thatcounty and migrated to Kosciusko county,Indiana, about 1851, settlingin the townshipof Harrison. Here he purchased land,cleared a farm and became one of the sub-stantial and enterprising men of his commu-nity. He was a pronounced Methodist inhis religions views and as long as he livedworked zealously to establish organizationsof that faith in various parts of the moral character was pure and clear, hisinfluence was always exercised in behalf ofthe good of his kind and he left to his chil-dren a name and fame which the tongue ofslander never attacked and which today aredeemed of far greater worth than a heritage1 if lands and gold. George and Sarah Teegarden had ninechildren, whose names are Eliza. Lavica,Solomon,• Tho


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