Delaware-Belmont County OhArchives Biographies.....Scholfield, Issacher 
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Source: History of Western Iowa, Its Settlement and Growth; 1882
Author: Western Publishing Company

Issacher Scholfield, miller and proprietor of the Dunlap mills, was born in
Delaware county, O., in 1833; moved with parents to Wis., and located near
Milwaukee, where his father engaged in milling, mercantile business and farming,
and he in attending the Quaker Acadamy in Belmont county, O.; and in 1853
engaged in land speculating in Marshall county, Ia., which he continued for
three years; then entered into partnership with his brother, and built a mill
one and one-half miles north of Le Grand on the Iowa river; this he sold in
1866, and built a mill on Timber Creek in Marshall county, which he sold in
1869, and came to Harrison county, locating permanently in 1871, and commenced
building his present mill on the Boyer river. He has a fine stock farm,
adjoining the mill, of two thousand acres, and one of the finest conservatories
in the west. He is also proprietor of the Dunlap Reporter. He was married May
7th, 1857, at La Grange, Ia., to Mary H. Hanks, who is a cousin of President
Abraham Lincoln. She is editress of that portion of the paper devoted to home
decoration, by "Aunt Mary.”


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From Harrison County Chapter; Dunlap Biographies

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