Early Land Entries: Orangeville Township Early Land Entries of Orangeville Township Orange County, Indiana This information is taken from Goodspeed’s 1884 History of Orange County, p. 386, with permission from the Orange County Genealogical Society. The names below were the only entries in the present Orangeville Township, prior to January 1, 1813. The second list shows 1813-1820. SHIRLEY, Henry April 3, 1811 Sec. 6, 160 acres SHIRLEY, Valentine July 8, 1811 Sec. 7, 480 acres The following men entered land in this township from January 1, 1813, to January 1, 1820: BLAIR, John 1816 BLAIR, Nicholas 1815 BLAIR, Samuel 1815 BRYANT, Edward 1817 DOUGHERTY, John 1813 DOWNS, Charles 1816 EVANS, Thomas 1817 FIELD, John 1818 FRENCH, George H. 1815 HALBERT, Joel 1815 INMAN, Thomas 1816 JESSUP, Stephen 1815 MARPIN, John 1816 MATHERS, Moses 1816 McCRACKEN, Robert 1817 MILLER, Adam 1815 NICHOLS, Josseph 1816 OSBORN, Abraham 1818 PIPHER, Michael 1817 RAYBORN, Neely 1818 REDMON, William 1816 SCOTT, Isaac 1816 SHIELDS, James 1815 SHIRLEY, Charles 1815 SHIRLEY, Henry 1815 SHIRLEY, Jacob 1815 SHIRLEY, Jacob 1816 WILSON, Andrew 1815 WILSON, James 1814 WILSON, Samuel 1817 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Vonda Lee Heverly (© 1997 Vonda Lee Heverly)