Biographical Sketch of Daniel Alumbaugh, Lafayette County, Missouri

>From "History of Lafayette County, Mo., carefully written and compiled
from the most authentic official and private sources" St. Louis, Mo.
Historical Company, 1881.
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Daniel Alumbaugh, postoffice Tabo, Missouri.  Son of James and Eliza
Alumbaugh.  Was born April 10, 1849, in this county.  His parents are
German and French descent, his father a Kentuckian and his mother from
Tennessee, they being married in Sullivan county, Indiana.  Dan has
followed the honorable avocation of farmer all his life, and was educa-
ted in the schools of the county.  He has taken great interest in
literary societies.  He was married on July 23, 1867, to Miss Eliza
Wooton, of this county.  She died a few months after marriage.  In 1864
he enlisted under Gen. Shelby, in the confederate army and remained in
service until the war closed, surrendering at Shreveport, and was in
the battle and fights of Price's retreat to Arkansas.  He is a member
of the Missionary Baptist Church, membership at Long Branch, and super-
intendent of the Sunday School.

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