Encyclopedia of genealogy and biography of Lake County, Indiana . < u HW O tsl o CO Pi. OZRO METCALF HISTORY OF LAKE COUNTY. 545 his arrival, for much of tiie land was still unclaimed and uncultivated, and thehomes of the settlers were widely scattered, save that here and there a littlevillage had sprung up and population was more congested in those Metcalf came to Indiana with his uncle and settled in Eagle Creek town-ship. In 1855 he removed to Cedar Creek township, where he was continu-ously engaged in agricultural pursuits up to the time of his death, covering aperiod of f
Encyclopedia of genealogy and biography of Lake County, Indiana . < u HW O tsl o CO Pi. OZRO METCALF HISTORY OF LAKE COUNTY. 545 his arrival, for much of tiie land was still unclaimed and uncultivated, and thehomes of the settlers were widely scattered, save that here and there a littlevillage had sprung up and population was more congested in those Metcalf came to Indiana with his uncle and settled in Eagle Creek town-ship. In 1855 he removed to Cedar Creek township, where he was continu-ously engaged in agricultural pursuits up to the time of his death, covering aperiod of forty-fi\e years. l\lv. ^letcalf was united in marriage to Miss Clarissa M. Haskin, whowas born in Geauga county, Ohio, May 22, 1837. Her father, Abile Haskin,was a native of New York, and became one of the early settlers of the Buck-eye state. His last days, however, were passed in Michigan, \\here he diedat the age of fifty-six years. He had married Clarissa Custer, a native ofNew York, who died in Lake county, Indiana, in her seventy-seventh were the parents of six children
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