Carroll-Tippecanoe-White County IN Archives Biographies.....Rinehart, Enoch 1815 - 1895
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Author: John C. Odell (1916)

ENOCH RINEHART.

   Enoch Rinehart was born in Hampshire county, Virginia, August 17, 1815, and
emigrated to Lafayette, Indiana, in the year of 1836; from there he went to
Monticello, Indiana, and in 1839 came to Delphi, where he resided until his
death, which occurred on October 30, 1895.

   Mr. Rinehart served as county sheriff for two terms, from 1844 t0 1848. He
was engaged with George Robertson in the manufacture of paper a number of years.
In 1857, he, in connection with Vine Holt, erected a brick block on the south
side of Main street, opposite the public square, known as the Holt & Rinehart
block. He resided on the corner of Front and Market street. He was an active man
in public improvements and a leading spirit in obtaining the Airline railway,
now known as the Monon railroad. He gave much time to the encouragement of the
agriculture societies without pay or hope of reward. He was a charter member of
Mount Olive Lodge No. 48, Free and Accepted Masons, instituted on June 13, 1842.
He was a member of Advance Lodge No. 220; and a member of Delphi Lodge No. 516,
Free and Accepted Masons. Enoch Rinehart was married to Elizabeth F. Parker in
Springfield, Virginia, June 6, 1845, whose death occurred three years
thereafter. He was married, secondly, to Isabell Moore, July 14, 1849; to this
union three sons were born, namely: Edward M., William A. and Harry M. Mrs.
Rinehart died on December 22, 1884, aged fifty-three years.


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HISTORY OF CARROLL COUNTY INDIANA

ITS PEOPLE, INDUSTRIES AND INSTITUTIONS
BY
JOHN C ODELL
With Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens and
Genealogical Records of Many of the Old Families

ILLUSTRATED
1916
B. F. BOWEN & COMPANY, Inc.
Indianapolis, Indiana

CHAPTER IX.
BRIEF BIOGRAPHIES OF DECEASED PIONEERS OF CARROLL COUNTY.


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