Wayne County IN Archives Biographies.....King, Isaac Young January 24, 1833 - ************************************************ 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: Glapha Cox rcoxfam@earthlink.net January 17, 2006, 11:49 am Author: History of Wayne County, Indiana;Volume II, (1884) Green Township p. 479 Isaac Young King, son of Daniel and Maria (McAlister) King, was born near Centreville, Wayne Co., Ind., Jan. 25, 1833. He was reared a farmer and obtained a good education at the country schools. He served his parents until manhood, when he purchased the farm where he has since successfully followed farming and stock-raising. His farm contains 125 acres, all of which is in a high state of cultivation. Oct. 6, 1852, he was married to Sarah A., daughter of Joseph and Hannah (Way) Study, who came to Wayne County from Maryland in an early day, but are now deceased. Mr. and Mrs. King have had four daughters--- Mary E., born Sept. 14, 1854, and died Aug. 29, 1858; Hannah M., born Aug. 28, 1856, married Alanson W. Swain, Dec. 9, 1877 and died Feb.17, 1881; Martha E., born Feb. 11, 1859, and died Dec. 2, 1859, and Viola, born Sept. 19, 1860, and died July 22, 1878. Mrs. King was born Sept. 30, 1835, and died Feb.15, 1881. Mr. King was again married, to Mary, widow of Milton Hoover, and daughter of Joshua and Rebecca (Heston) Kenworthy. Her grandparents came from North Carolina to Wayne County in a very early day. Her mother is deceased and her father resides in Tippecanoe County, Ind. Mr. King is politically a Democrat and is a believer in Spiritualism. His grandfather, Jesse, and his father, Daniel King, were natives of Kentucky, but came to Wayne County, Ind., in an early day. Daniel King entered land near the present site of Centreville and followed agricultural pursuits through life. He was born in 1794 and died in 1878. His wife was born in 1804 and is still living. They were the parents of seven children---James E. and John A., deceased; Newton, of Missouri; William M., of Madison County, Ind.; Levi, on the old homestead, and Mary J., wife of George Ebersoll, of Wayne County. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/wayne/bios/king152gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/infiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb