Fountain County IN Archives Biographies.....Conover, E. M. 1842 - 
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Author: H. W. Beckwith (1881)

   E. M. Conover, farmer, Snoddy's Mills, was born in Fountain county, Indiana,
in 1842, and is the son of William and Jane (Mitchell) Conover, who were natives
of Ohio and Kentucky, and came to Fountain county in an early day. Mr. Conover
served in the rebellion in the 37th Ill. reg., and participated in the battles
of Pea Ridge, Prairie Grove, siege of Vicksburg, and a great many other
engagements. He went out as private, and held all the offices from corporal to
captain. In 1871 he married Miss Emma Rabb, daughter of John and Eliza (Maxwell)
Rabb, both of whom were early pioneers of Fountain county. The family consists
of two children: Lottie and Rufus.

Additional Comments:

Wabash Township

HISTORY OF FOUNTAIN COUNTY,

TOGETHER WITH
HISTORIC NOTES ON THE WABASH VALLEY,

GLEANED FROM EARLY AUTHORS, OLD MAPS AND MANUSCRIPTS
PRIVATE AND OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE, AND OTHER AUTHENTIC, THOUGH, FOR THE MOST
PART, OUT-OF-THE-WAY SOURCES.

BY H. W. BECKWITH,
OF THE DANVILLE BAR; CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETIES OF
WISCONSIN AND CHICAGO.

WITH MAP AND ILLUSTRATIONS.

CHICAGO: H. H. HILL AND N. IDDINGS, PUBLISHERS.
1881.


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