Age: 68 years, 6 months, 5 days. Came from Pennsylvania to the Brainard area in 1865. He was one of the very early settlers in the area. He established a general merchandise store. Married in about 1846 in Penn.
Per ancestry.com they were married in PA, children born there were John R., Henry S., Mary, and McClure. 1880 Census shows them living in WI where Mary, William, James R., James M., Ellen and Jane were born. Alice was born in IL. 1870 Census shows them living in MO. 1885 Census shows them in Butler County, NE.
