. Biographical and genealogical history of Wayne, Fayette, Union and Franklin counties, Indiana .. . y Walter, ofNebraska; Michael, who died at the age of two and a half years; George,who is a farmer of Fayette county; Joseph, of Rush county, Indiana; Anna,deceased; and Alice, at home with her brother George. Simon Ostheimer was only four years of age when he came with hisparents to the United States. He spent his youth under the parental roof,and when ten years of age went with the family to Tipton county, wherethey remained for four years, when they returned to Fayette county, locatingin Har


. Biographical and genealogical history of Wayne, Fayette, Union and Franklin counties, Indiana .. . y Walter, ofNebraska; Michael, who died at the age of two and a half years; George,who is a farmer of Fayette county; Joseph, of Rush county, Indiana; Anna,deceased; and Alice, at home with her brother George. Simon Ostheimer was only four years of age when he came with hisparents to the United States. He spent his youth under the parental roof,and when ten years of age went with the family to Tipton county, wherethey remained for four years, when they returned to Fayette county, locatingin Harrison township. He acquired his education in the common schools,and in September, 1861, when twenty-one years of age, responded to thecountrys call for volunteers, being mustered into the service on the 21st ofSeptember, at Indianapolis, in the Third Indiana Battery. He served forthree years, and was mustered out September 21, 1864. During that timehe was constantly engaged in active duty, spending two and a half years inMissouri and six months in Mississippi. The skirmishes in which he partici-.


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