Wayne County IN Archives Biographies.....Marine, Barnabus C. January 30, 1836 - ************************************************ 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 21, 2006, 10:50 am Author: History of Wayne County, Indiana;Volume II, (1884) New Garden Township p. 659 & 660 Barnabus C. Marine, a son of Jonathan and Piety (Bogue) Marine, and grandson of the late Jonathan Marine, was born in New Garden (now Franklin) Township, Wayne Co., Ind., Jan. 30, 1836. His education was received in the common schools, residing on the farm with his parents till manhood. On leaving home he sett1ed on a farm in Franklin Township and taught the district school winters for several years. In 1872 he engaged in the mercantile business in connection with farming, receiving the same year the appointment of Postmaster of New Centre. In 1875 he moved to Arba, Randolph County, and engaged in the mercantile business a year and a half. He then moved to Fountain City where for four years he was in the hardware business. He then returned to his farm, but a year later returned to Fountain City. In 1882 he engaged in the drug business, and subsequently in general merchandising, but in 1883 again engaged in farming. He owns a fine farm of eighty acres all well improved. Jan. 2, 1858, Mr. Marine was married to Mary Jane, daughter of Henry" and Ann (Fisher) Blose. She died April 29, 1866, and Sept. 12, 1867, he married Elizabeth daughter of Aaron Hill. Mr. Marine was reared in the Society of Friends but is now a member of the Wesleyan Methodist church. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/wayne/bios/marine179gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/infiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb