Wayne County IN Archives Biographies.....Pike, Jesse September 4, 1807 - ************************************************ 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 24, 2006, 8:40 am Author: History of Wayne County, Indiana;Volume II, (1884) Jackson Township p. 589 Jesse Pike was born in North Carolina, Sept. 4, 1807. His father, Jesse Pike, Sr., was also a native of North Carolina, and a soldier in the war of 1812. He was taken sick in the army and never recovered, dying when our subject was quite young. His mother subsequently married again and moved to Salem, Ind., and from there to Milton in 1825. In 1832 Mr. Pike came to Dublin and soon after opened a cabinet and undertaking business in which he is still engaged. He was married in 1832 to Maria Schofield, of Dublin. They have had five children. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/wayne/bios/pike247gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/infiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb