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Source: Crawfordsville Jouranl Review 15 June 1979 p 2

Kingman, IN; Troy C. Glascock, 99, the oldest resident of Kingman community and oldest graduate of Kingman HS d. 12:30 p..m Thursday, June 14, 1979 at the Americana Nursing Home in Dnavillle. He had lived on Kingamn rt 1. Glascock was a retired farmer, cattleman and hog raiser. He began raising purebred Duroc hogs in 1904 and was recognized throughout the midwest in this field. He had taught in the Ft. Co. schools for two years and was a former insurance agent. He was a member of Scott's Prairie Church and had served in various capcitites for the church. Born 3-14-1880 in Indiana he was the son of Francis & Fannie Cade Glascock. He was a 1900 graduate of Kingman HS. In 1904, he married Mary Elizabeth Lindley who died in 1962. Survivors include a son, Hubert of Kingman Rt 1; six grandch; 10 greats and 3 great greats. He was preceded in death on April 4, 1977 by a daughter, Mrs. Maxine Ratcliff and by a brother and sister. services will be at 2:30 Sunday at Woodrow Funeral Home. Burial in Mt. Hope Cem in Covington. - kbz


Source: Covington Friend Thursday, June 21, 1979

Troy C. Glascock, 99, the oldest resident of Kingman community and the oldest graduate of Kingman High School, died at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, June 14, 1979, at the Americana Nursing Home in Danville. He had lived on Kingman Route 1.
  Glascock was a retired farmer, cattleman and hog raiser. He began raising purebred Duroc hogs in 1904 and was recognized throughout the Midwest in this field.
  He had taught in the Fountain County Schools for two years and was a former insurance agent. He was a member of Scott’s Prairie Church and had served in various capacities at the church.
  Born March 14, 1880, in Indiana, he was the son of Francis and Fannie Cade Glascock. He was a 1900 graduate of Kingman High School.
  In 1904, he married Mary Elizabeth Lindley, who died in 1962.
  Survivors include a son, Hubert of Kingman Route 1; six grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
  He was preceded in death on April 4, 1977 by a daughter, Mrs. Maxine Ratcliff, and by a brother and sister.
  Services were held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Woodrow Funeral Home. Burial was in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Covington. – thanks to S

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