This gentleman was born in Montgomery County, Ohio, August 20, 1825. He received a fair education. His youth was passed in duties pertaining to farm life until arriving at the age of twenty-three. Was engaged in clerking at Milton, Ohio. Resided at Covington, Ohio, where he conducted a mercantile business for some time; afterword purchasing a farm, which he conducted until 1861. The spring of the latter year, he came to Wabash County, purchasing the Somerset Mills, which he successfully managed until 1875, disposing of the mill property, and becoming interested in the Cliff Mills, with which he was connected until their destruction by fire. He again returned to the Somerset Mills for one year, and in the spring of 1881, purchasing half interest in the durg business owned by O.S. Feree. Mr. Albaugh was Township Trustee in 1863 and, also the following year. Mr. Albaugh has been married three times. His first marriage took place September 23, 1848, with Miss Elizabeth Tucker, who died in 1849. He was again united in matrimony in 1852, when, after a married life of some three years, the second Mrs A. died in 1855. The present Mrs. Albaugh, to whom he was united in 1856, was Miss Sarah Hershey, who was born October 26, 1826. To this marriage was born four children, three of whom are living--Marcella, born December 27, 1857; U.S. Grant, February 23, 1863, and Charlie E., September 23, 1866. Mr. A. has a drug business in Somerset, of which he is the owner, having purchased the interest formerly owned by T.L. Barnhart.
Source: 1884 History of Wabash County, Indiana page 485
Source: 1884 History of Wabash County, Indiana page 485
This gentleman was born in Montgomery County, Ohio, August 20, 1825. He received a fair education. His youth was passed in duties pertaining to farm life until arriving at the age of twenty-three. Was engaged in clerking at Milton, Ohio. Resided at Covington, Ohio, where he conducted a mercantile business for some time; afterword purchasing a farm, which he conducted until 1861. The spring of the latter year, he came to Wabash County, purchasing the Somerset Mills, which he successfully managed until 1875, disposing of the mill property, and becoming interested in the Cliff Mills, with which he was connected until their destruction by fire. He again returned to the Somerset Mills for one year, and in the spring of 1881, purchasing half interest in the durg business owned by O.S. Feree. Mr. Albaugh was Township Trustee in 1863 and, also the following year. Mr. Albaugh has been married three times. His first marriage took place September 23, 1848, with Miss Elizabeth Tucker, who died in 1849. He was again united in matrimony in 1852, when, after a married life of some three years, the second Mrs A. died in 1855. The present Mrs. Albaugh, to whom he was united in 1856, was Miss Sarah Hershey, who was born October 26, 1826. To this marriage was born four children, three of whom are living--Marcella, born December 27, 1857; U.S. Grant, February 23, 1863, and Charlie E., September 23, 1866. Mr. A. has a drug business in Somerset, of which he is the owner, having purchased the interest formerly owned by T.L. Barnhart.
Source: 1884 History of Wabash County, Indiana page 485
Source: 1884 History of Wabash County, Indiana page 485
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