Deaths of Members of The Old Settlers Association 1894-1895
Name
Brief History
Ball, Anna J.
Born in North Carolina, April17, 1828 Came to Henry
County when a child. Died at her home in Franklin Township, March14, 1895
Bogue, Josiah P.
Born in Henry County on November 3 1833, died at his home near
Spiceland, November 28, 1894.
Burk, Israel
A lifelong resident of Henry County, died at his home
west of New Castle July 2, 1895. Aged 73 years, 7 days.
Camblin, Margaret
Born in 1816, died at Spiceland, May 17, 1895 after a
residence of over fifty years in the county.
Copeland, Isom
Born in Wayne county, North Carolina November 20, 1790.Came to
Greensboro township in 1825 and lived there util his death, October 20, 1894.
Draper, Ephraim
Born in Wayne county, Indiana, July 5, 1826. He settled in Henry
County when a young man and died at his home north-east of New Castle
on March 25, 1895.
Griffin, Lucy Ann
Born in Surrey county, North Carolina on October 30, 1810. Came to
Indiana in 1822. Died at her home in Spiceland May 17, 1895.
Harrison, William
Born in Roolstone, England on Jan 6, 1796. Came to Henry County
about 1840. Died at Raysville on February 1, 1895, aged 99 years and 25 days.
Hawley, Mary Ann
Born in Bucks county, PA on October 14, 1825. Came to Henry County
with her parents in 1835. Died at her home in Dudley township on February 23, 1895.
Kerr, Narcissa
Born near Dayton, OH on December 13, 1817. Came to Henry county
when a child. Her parents settled near Luray. She died on October 26, 1894.
Leonard, Mary Louisa
Was born in North Carolina, March 24, 1816. She came to Henry County
when quite young. She died at the home of R. M. Nixon at New Castle on January 9, 1895
Livezey, Thomas
Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1830. He came to Henry County in 1839.
He died at his home in Prairie township, July 10, 1895.
Mansfield, Margaret
Born at Luray on February 5, 1820, died at Muncie, September 2, 1894.
Ogborn, Edwin F.
Born at Egg Harbor, New Jersey, August 25,1816. He came to Wayne
County in 1824, and resided in Wayne and Henry Counties until his
death, which at the home of his son, A. D. Ogborn, July 4, 1895.
Pickering, Jonas
Born in Belmont County, Ohio, September 8, 1812. He came to Henry
County in 1823. He died at his home in Cadiz, September 13, 1894.
Presnal, Eliza J. (Burk)
Born in Belmont county, Ohio, March 3, 1829, came to Henry County
when seven years of age. Died at her home in New Castle on April 9, 1895.
Redding, Thomas B.
Born in Henry county, IN December 27, 1831, son of Iredell and Anna (Nixon)
Redding, died at New Castle on April 11, 1895
Rogers, Eliza
Born in Monongahela county, Virginia, August 17, 1822, came to
Henry County in 1836. Died at her home near Mooreland on September 2, 1894.
Rogers, Joanna H. (Willits)
Born in Wayne County, IN on February 28, 1828, died at New Castle on March 26, 1895.
Rogers, Thomas
Born in Ireland December 14, 1822, came to Indiana in 1838.
Taught school, after his marriage settled at New Castle, where he died
on July 11, 1895.
Russell, John N
Born in Loudon County, Virginia, May 7, 1815, came to Henry County
in 1834, where he resided until his death, August 12, 1894 at his home in Lewisville.
Stanford, Isabel (Martindale)
Born in Wayne County, IN on April 26, 1825, came to Henry County
when a child, and died at her home in New Castle on March 26, 1895.
Unthank, Anna Jane
Born in North Carolina, March30, 1819, came with her parents to
Indiana and was married to Samuel F. Porch. She died at Spiceland on March 11, 1895.
Ward, Sylvanus
Born April 2, 1831 in Union county, IN, came to Henry County when
a young boy, died on April 18, 1895.
Welch, John G
An early settler south of New Castle. He was a well known through
out the county as a preacher. He lived in New Castle many years, died
August 5, 1894 at the home of his daughter in Kansas City, MO, aged 85 years.
Wright, Joel
Born October 10, 1817 in Tennessee, Came to Henry County in 1835.
Died at Greensboro, June 16, 1895.
Wright, Martha (Parkhurst)
Born in Trumbull County, Ohio, February 9, 1812, came with her
parents to Henry County settling two miles north of Knightstown, in
1821. Died at her home in Franklin township, January 8, 1895.