Tipton-Union County IN Archives Biographies.....Burkhart, John 1814 - 
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Author: Charles Blanchard, Editor (1883)

   JOHN BURKHART, farmer, is a native of Germany, where he was born September 1,
1814; he remained in the Fatherland until he attained his twentieth year, when
he emigrated to America. After his arrival in this country, he resided in
Lancaster County, Penn., one summer, and then in the State of Ohio until 1844,
when he moved to Union County, Ind. Here he lived four years; he then removed to
Tipton County and located in Cicero Township; he is the owner of a farm
containing sixty-eight acres, four miles west of Tipton, under good cultivation;
he also owns a fine residence on North West street, Tipton, which he occupies as
his home; he has always followed the occupation of a farmer since his residence
in this county, and has been very successful; he is a Democrat, and he is a
consistent member of the Christian or Disciples' Church. Mr. Burkhart was
married, February 22, 1838, in Butler County, Ohio, to Miss Sarah Bridges. The
issue of their marriage consists of eight children, viz.: Enos L., Thomas W.,
Jane, Mary, Daniel B., Alonzo G., Maria and Sarah.

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COUNTIES OF HOWARD AND TIPTON, INDIANA.

HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL.
ILLUSTRATED.

CHARLES BLANCHARD. EDITOR.
CHICAGO: F. A. BATTEY & CO.
1883.


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