Spencer County IN Archives Biographies.....Harshbarger, H C 
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Source: History of Western Iowa, Its Settlement and Growth; 1882
Author: Western Publishing Company

H. C. Harshbarger, dealer in groceries, was born in Spencer county, Ind., in
1840; removed with parents to Mahaska county, Ia., in 1848, and to Harrison
county in 1856, locating near present town of Woodbine. In 1861 he enlisted in
Co. I, Neb. Inft.; was in several prominent battles, and in 1865 was discharged
and returned to Harrison county. In 1865, he was elected county auditor, and
county recorder in 1866, and in 1870 engaged in the mercantile business, which
he continued for three years; then engaged in farming for six years, and in 1881
sold his farm and engaged in his present business. He still owns 240 acres of
good farming land in the county. He was postmaster of this city three and
one-half years, is a member of A. F. & A. M. order. He was married to Emily
Mundy, in 1865, who died in 1870, and in 1872 he was married to Nettie Edgerton.


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Harrison County Section; Woodbine Biographies

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