9/19/1860 Wabash Twp, PO Covington & Headly Mills, Fountain Co, IN.Th e census taker found the young family living next door to John'sparent s with brother Peter beyond them. John was a 30 year oldfarmer with p roperty valued at $1500/550. In the family were wifeRuth, 23, and two c hildren: Amanda, 3, and John N, 3. John Sr wasborn in OH, the rest o f the family in IN.
