Moved west ~1870 to Moline IL, then Omaha NE, Clinton IA.
Arrived Pottawattamie Co. 1877, farmed in Washington township 12 yrs.
Moved to Council Bluffs 1889, established a planing mill 1891, operated it 16 yrs until Feb 1907.
Member of Elks and Odd Fellows.
Married in Hampton, Illinois, 1874.
Son Robert E. was 27 at time of writing.
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