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Counties of PORTER and Lake Indiana.
Historical and Biographical
Weston A. Goodspeed, Historical Editor
Charles Blanchard, Biographical Editor
F. A. Battey & Co., Pub., Chicago - 1882

   347-348

        WILLIAM BARTHOLOMEW was born April 13, 1839, and is a son of JOSEPH
     and MARY A. (SPENCER) BARTHOLOMEW; the former a native of Somerset
     County, Penn., born April 3, 1801.  The grandfather of WILLIAM came to
     Licking County, Ohio, in 1806 and in 1834 moved to Porter County,
     Ind., and died in 1856.  JOSEPH BARTHOLOMEW came with his parents to
     Porter County in 1834, where he remained until his death, April 15,
     1881.  WILLIAM BARTHOLOMEW was married on the 24th of December, 1879,
     to SARAH BIGGART, who was born November 8, 1849, a daughter of GEORGE
     and PARMELIA BIGGART.  To this union a family of four children were
     born - JEROME, GERALD, CALVIN (deceased) and MABEL.  After his mar-
     riage, Mr. BARTHOLOMEW moved on the farm on which he now lives, and
     which comprises 200 acres of good land on Section 32.

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