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Rifner, S. R.; farmer; 134 m w Lewisville. Born in Ohio 1813;

settled in H. C. 1858. Rep.

Protestant.

Born in H. C. 1846.

Ricker, G.; farmer; 14 m e Dunreith.

R. Baptist.

RICKER, MICHAEL; Farmer and Stock Grower; 14 me Dunreith. Born in Tenn. 1822; settled in H. C. 1856. Prot.

Riggle, H.; farmer; 5 m se Newcastle.

Born in Penn. 1820;

settled in H. C. 1852. Rep. United Brethren.

REECE, ELIAS; Farmer; 3 m w New Lisbon. Born in N.

C. 1811; settled in H. C. 1824. Protestant.

Reynolds, L.; farmer; 2 m n w Lewisville.

Born in Tenn. 1806; settled in H. C. 1831. Dem. Protestant.

Southwick, P.; farmer; Lewisville. Born in Ohio 1821. Dem. Protestant.

STUART, BENJAMIN; 24 m n e Lewisville. Born in H. C. 1828. Rep. Friend.

Smith, R.; retired farmer; Lewisville. Born in Ky. 1804; settled in H. C. 1830. Presbyterian.

Sands, I. T.; farmer; 5 m s e Lewisville. Born in N. Y. 1817; settled in H. C. 1853. Rep. Protestant.

SHUTE, L. K.; farmer; 5 m se Newcastle. Born in Ind. 1837; settled in H. C. 1867. Rep. Protestant.

Shute, A. C.; farmer; 5 m s e Newcastle. Born in Ind. 1840; settled in H. C. 1867. Rep. Protestant.

Stafford, D.; farmer and physician; 5 m s e Newcastle. Born in Ind. 1818; settled in H. C. 1837. Rep. Friend. Saulsbury, H. B.; farmer; 2 m w Lewisville. Bron in Ohio 1839; settled in H. C. 1856. Dem. M. Baptist.

SANDERS, JESSE; hotel keeper; Lewisville. Born in N. C. 1810; settled in H. C. 1825. Rep. Protestant.

Sanders, R. O.; butcher; Lewisville. Born in H. C. 2841. Dem. Protestant.

SHOEMAKER, EZEKIEL; firm of Parker & Shoemaker;

cabinet and furniture store; Lewisville.

Born in Ind. 1840;

settled in H. C. 1872. Rep. Friend.

SHEPLER, G. C.; firm of Bartlett and Shepler, Merchants; Lewisville. Born in Ind. 1834; settled in H. C. 1870. Dem. Protestant.

Smith, R. R.; saw milling; Lewisville. Born in Scotland 1829; settled in H. C. 1853. Dem. Presbyterian.

Stead, J.; boot and shoemaker; Lewisville.

1833; settled in H. C. 1866. Dem.

Born in England Protestant.

Scott, M.; farmer; I m e Lewisville. Born in N. C. 1811. Rep. Methodist.

Scott, E.; blacksmith. Born in Ind. 1853; settled in H. C. 1867. Protestant.

Scott, L.; farmer; I m e Lewisville. Born in N. C. 1817; settled in H. C. 1840. Rep.

Smith, W.; farmer; 2 m n e Lewisville.

Methodist.

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TAYLOR, JOHN; Farmer and Carpenter; m n w Lewisville.

Born in N. C. 1812; settled in H. C. 1860.

Templeton, D.; farmer; 24 m e Greensboro.

Vickrey, D. L.; farmer; 1 m n w Lewisville.

Protestant.

Born in Ind

1832; settled in H. C. 1862. Dem. M. Baptist.

Van Nuys; physician and surgeon; Lewisville. Born in Ind. 1832; settled in H. C. 1856. Presbyterian.

Vandyke, T.; gardener and fruit grower; m s Lewisville. Born in Ohio 1835. Protestant.

VICKERY, JOHN W.; Farmer; 2 m s e Lewisville.

Ind. 1826; settled in H. C. 1850.

Presbyterian.

Born in

Webster, J. P.; farmer; 3 mne Spiceland. Born in Ind. 1852; settled in H. C. 1858. Dem. Friend.

Wickersham, J.; farmer; 3 m n e Lewisville. Born in Ind. 1823; settled in H. C. 1831. Rep. Friend.

White, J. H.; farmer; 4 m n e Lewisville. Born in Va. 1830; settled in H. C. 1832. Rep. Friend.

White, T. H.; farmer; 3 m n e Lewisville. Born in N. C. 1818; settled in H. C. 1844. Rep. Friend.

WYSONG, DAVID; engineer; Lewisville. Born in Ohio 1830; settled in H. C. 1855. Dem. Protestant.

WILSON, AMELIA; retired farmer lady; 4 m n e Lewisville. Born in Pa. 1801; settled in H. C. 1827. Friend.

Wise, P.; farmer; 4 m n e Lewisville.

Born in Pa. 1846; set

tled in H. C. 1855. Rep. Protestant.

White, W. S.; farmer; 4 m n e Lewisville. 1815; settled in H. C. 1857.

Granger.

White, S. S.; farmer; 4 m n e Lewisville.

settled in H. C. 1860. Protestant.

White, J.; farmer; 4 m n e Lewisville.

Born in N. C. Protestant.

Born in N. C. 1829;

ne Lewisville. Born in N. C. 1846; Protestant,

settled in H. C. 1860. Dem.

White, F.; retired farmer; 4 m n e Lewisville. Born in N. C. 1804; settled in H. C. 1872. Friend.

Webster, Wm.; farmer; 3 m n e Spiceland.

WIGGS, C. W.; farmer and carpenter; 3 m n w Lewisville. Born in N. C. 1821; settled in H. C. 1827. Rep. Christian. Wright, J.; farmer; 3 m n w Lewisville. Born in N. C. 1810; settled in H. C. 1826. Rep. R. Baptist.

Windsor, J. A.; farmer; 6 m s Newcastle.

settled in H. C. 1837. Indpt.

Born in N. C. 1810;

Protestant.

Walker, L. W.; farmer; 21⁄2 m w Lewisville. Born in H. C.

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Wallace, T.; firm of T. & W. A. Wallace; Lewisville. Born in N. Y. 1819; settled in H. C. 1858. Protestant.

Wallace, W. A.; firm of T. & W. A. Wallace, boot and shoe makers; Lewisville. Born in Ohio 1837; settled in H. C. 1858. Methodist.

Watson, L. W.; farmer; 14 m w Lewisville.

Born in Ky.

1823; settled in H. C. 1852. Dem. M. Baptist.

Friend.

Whillson, M. L.; retired blacksmith; 1 me Lewisville. Born in Pa. 1802; settled in H. C. 1834. Rep. Ward, Wm.; retired farmer; 1 m n Lewisville. Born in N. J. 1802; settled in H. C. 1838. Rep. Methodist.

Wickersham, A.; farmer; 2 m n Lewisville.

1804; settled in H. C. 1833. Rep. Friend.

Born in N. C.

Yates, M. J.; farmer; 2 m n w Lewisville. Born in H. C. 1850. Rep. Protestant.

FALL CREEK TOWNSHIP.

FALL CREEK TOWNSHIP is located in the northwest corner of Henry county, and bounded on the north by Delaware county, on the east by Jefferson township, on the south by Harrison township, and on the west by Madison county, and contains thirty square miles, and is watered by Fall Creek, Deer Creek, and their tributaries. The surface of the township is generally rolling, the soil rich and productive; timber, building material, gravel, and stock water, as good as can be found in the county. Honey Creek, Mechanicsburg, and Middletown, are three very enterprising towns of this township.

The present population of this township is very near 2400. The value of real and personal property is over $1,000,000.

Some of the first settlers of the township were Abraham Thomas, David Keesling, Wm. Stewart, Joseph Franklin, John Hart, John Keesling, Jacob Keesling, George Keesling, and Adam E. Conn.

Township Trustee, J. A. Young; number of school houses, 8; valuation of school property, $8,500.

CHURCHES.

United Brethren Church, Honey Creek; pastor in charge, J. M. Kabrich; membership, 40; Sabbath school superintendent, Wm. Gossett; average attendance, 60.

White Union Sabbath School, two and a quarter miles south of Honey Creek; superintendent, William Gossett; average attendance, 70.

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