George W. Tague was a native of Indiana, and came to Shelby county, Iowa, in 1849 with his parents. His father drove overland from Indiana in a "prairie schooner" in that year and was one of 30 other families from his neighborhood who made the trip west in this fashion. Most of the others went on to California in search of gold. George Tague settled in Galland's Grove in this county with his parents, and his father became one of the large landowners of the county. George remained at home until he was married, and then started out for himself; and at the time of his death, he owned 160 acres of well-improved land in the county. George Tague was a general farmers and a raiser of fine horses.
George W. Tague was a native of Indiana, and came to Shelby county, Iowa, in 1849 with his parents. His father drove overland from Indiana in a "prairie schooner" in that year and was one of 30 other families from his neighborhood who made the trip west in this fashion. Most of the others went on to California in search of gold. George Tague settled in Galland's Grove in this county with his parents, and his father became one of the large landowners of the county. George remained at home until he was married, and then started out for himself; and at the time of his death, he owned 160 acres of well-improved land in the county. George Tague was a general farmers and a raiser of fine horses.
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