Tipton County IN Archives Biographies.....Burkhart, A. G. 1851 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/in/infiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com April 11, 2007, 2:11 am Author: Charles Blanchard, Editor (1883) A. G. BURKHART, a Tipton County farmer, was born in this county February 10, 1851, and has always made this his home. He attended the common schools of the county, and subsequently attended Butler University two years. He was married, November 9, 1875, in this county, to Miss Serena A. Mount. Four sons bless this union- Arthur E., Claude M., Halley C. and John W. After his marriage, Mr. Burkhart engaged in farming on rented land, and in 1878 purchased eighty acres in Cicero Township, and has since been able to add forty acres to this; he has about sixty acres under cultivation, has a good dwelling, and a first-class barn which he built in 1882 at a cost of $1,000. Mr. Burkhart is a prosperous farmer and prominent citizen; he is identified with the Democratic party, and is an active worker. Additional Comments: Extracted from: COUNTIES OF HOWARD AND TIPTON, INDIANA. HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL. ILLUSTRATED. CHARLES BLANCHARD. EDITOR. CHICAGO: F. A. BATTEY & CO. 1883. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/tipton/bios/burkhart877nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/infiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb