Tipton-Wayne-Hamilton County IN Archives Biographies.....Pape, John W. 1848 - 
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Author: Charles Blanchard, Editor (1883)

   JOHN W. PAPE was born in Richmond, Wayne Co., Ind., August 5, 1848: his
parents, William C. and Mary C. Pape, removed to Tipton County in 1860, and
settled on a farm about four miles southwest of Tipton where they still reside.
John grew to manhood in the counties of Tipton and Hamilton, enjoying good
opportunities for acquiring both a German and English education: he engaged in
carpentering for some years, and also spent a short time in the harness trade,
after which he drove a dray for two years; he then commenced his present
business of saw milling and lumbering, and he also owns and runs a steam
threshing machine during the summer; he is doing a good business; he is a
Democrat, and takes an active interest in politics; he was married in Hamilton
County, Ind., May 9, 1871, to Miss Mary A. Urban, by whom he has had four
children, viz.: Christina M., Albert, Ferdinand A., and one deceased, Harmon W.

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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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