BIO: Malott, William B., s/o Elijah Malott of Jefferson Co, Ky BIO: Malott, James H., Jefferson Co., Ky BIO: Malott, L. R., Jefferson Co., Ky ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************ Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 10:32:18 -0600 From: "Phyllis Hill" History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana Chicago: Goodspeed Bros. & Co., Publishers, 1885 Pike County, Madison Township, page 444 WILLIAM B. MALOTT was born in Pike County, Ind., June 3, 1823, and is a son of Elijah and Celia (Kinman) Malott. The father was of French extraction and was born April 10, 1796, in Jefferson County, Ky. When a young man nineteen or twenty years of age he left his native State and came to Pike County, where he married and purchased 200 acres of land, where he yet lives. He was one of the first white settlers in the county and came here when the Indians were very numerous and he and family were compelled to seek protection in a block-house. The mother was of German lineage and was born in Georgia, August 13, 1804, she died on her birthday in 1872. Subject received a limited education, owing to the newness of the country and the absence of free schools. October 3, 1844, he wedded Cynthia Ann Lewis, daughter of Stephen and Elizabeth Lewis. She was born June 26, 1826, in Gibson County, Ind. They became the parents of six children: Perry (deceased), Clinton, Elizabeth, wife of John McAtee, Rozellar (wife of William Jones), Jackson and Grant. Mr. Malott is an energetic and shrewd business man and owns 295 acres of excellant land, furnished with good buildings. In politics he is a Republican and cast his first vote for Zachary Taylor. In 1844 he was nominated and elected township trustee but resigned in favor of Reason Malott. His wife is a member of the Missionary Baptist Church. !*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*! From: Diana Flynn Date: Mon, 21 Jul 1997 21:02:10 -0400 ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************ JAMES H. MALOTT, of the firm of Malott & Glover, was born in Jefferson County, Ky., January 28, 1837, the eldest of nine children, born to Benjamin F. and Louisa Malott, both natives of Kentucky. Subject was reared and educated in his native State, working upon the farm in the summer and teaching school in the winter. In 1863 he came to Bedford and found employment in the store of his uncle; he afterward went into partnership with Alfred Guthrie at Tunnelton. In 1876 he sold his interest and commenced business alone. In 1882 he came to Mitchell (Marion Township) and formed his present partnership. He has served as Assessor, Appraiser and Township Trustee. He was married in Tunnelton, September 12, 1871, to Miss Melvina Guthrie, daughter of Alfred and Isabel (Hubbard) Guthrie. Miss Guthrie was born in Guthrie Township, Lawrence County, January 25, 1854, and by this union three children have been born: Claude G., Alfred F. and Noble. He is an A.F. & A.M. and a Democrat. "HISTORY OF LAWRENCE, ORANGE & WASHINGTON COUNTIES INDIANA" GOODSPEED BROS. 1884 !*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*!*! BIO: Malott, L. R., h/o Maggie V. Clark - Louisville From: Diana Flynn Date: Mon, 21 Jul 1997 21:10:34 -0400 ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************ L. R. MALOTT, of the firm of Burton & Malott, was born in Bedford, Lawrence County, Ind., March 26, 1858, son of A. A. and Carrie (Burton) Malott, natives of Indiana. Subject was reared in Bedford, and finished his schooling in 1874, after which he clerked for his father in Bedford for four years. In 1878 he served as Deputy Sheriff under his uncle, M. A. Burton. In March, 1879, he located in Mitchell (Marion Township), where he found ready employment as clerk, at which he continued till 1882, when he formed a partnership with Mr. Burton. In 1880 he was appointed Town clerk, and in 1881 was elected to same position, serving about eighteen months. He was also employed by the Vandalia Railroad for some months as Assistant Road-master. He was married in Mitchell, April 15, 1880, to Miss Maggie V. Clark, born in Mitchell, November 30, 1858, daughter of David and Sarah (Moore) Clark, he a native of Livonia, Ind., and she of Louisville, KY. Mrs. Malott was educated at Oxford, Ohio, finishing in 1878. Mr. Malott is a gentleman of fine business capacity and is one of the best citizens of the county. HISTORY OF LAWRENCE, ORANGE & WASHINGTON COUNTIES INDIANA" GOODSPEED BROS. 1884