Ohio Biographies



Andrew Palm


The subject of this sketch was born in Cumberland County, Penn., Aug. 20th., 1816, and his father's name was Jacob Palm. His parents came to Washington Twp., Richland Co., Ohio, in 1841, where his father died. Mr. Palm worked on a farm till twenty-eight years of age, when he commenced the wagon-making trade in Springfield, Penn., and followed this trade thirteen or fourteen years near Lexington, Richland County. He married Jane Moore, in Cumberland Co., Penn., April 1st., 1845. They moved to Indiana after he quit his trade near Lexington, and remained three years, when he returned and settled north of Bellville where he has since lived, working on the farm in the summer and making wagons in the winter. His wife was born September 20th., 1817. Their children were Margaret J., Isabel, Martha M., William M. and Sarah E., Jane, Martha, Margaret and Isabel are dead. Isabel was married to Moses Walters. Sarah was married to S. Anderson.

 

From The Bellville Star: August 3, 1882

 


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