Tipton County IN Archives Biographies.....Burkhart, Thomas W. 1841 - 
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Author: Charles Blanchard, Editor (1883)

   THOMAS W. BURKHART, a farmer, was born in Butler County, Ohio, May 16, 1841;
his parents are John and Sarah (Bridges) Burkhart. Thomas was reared on a farm,
and, when he attained his majority, engaged in farming on a tract of timbered
land containing 200 acres, situated in Section 33, Cicero Township, Tipton
County; his present farm of 120 acres he has since acquired, and moved on it in
1863, where he has resided for twenty years; he has 100 acres under cultivation,
splendidly ditched and unsurpassed for fertility; he averages annually on this
land fifty bushels of corn and from fifteen to eighteen bushels of wheat; he
raises a fair amount of stock, consisting principally of hogs and cattle; he was
married in Tipton County March 22, 1863, to Miss Emily Egler. They have five
children, namely, Mrs. Ada A. Beckett, Eddie E., James C, Francis H. and Mary C.
Politically, he is a member of the Democratic party.

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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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