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Pefley - Samuel


Source: 1878 Montgomery Co Indiana Atlas (Chicago: Beers p 50)

PEFLEY, Samuel J, son of John B. and Sallie Pefley of Botetourt Co Va and settled on Sec 11 (Clark Twp), 1836; was b. March 26, 1845; Oct 23, 1866 was married to Susan F, daughter of John and Sallie CLICK in Boone County, Ind; and has had 5 children, two living: John S. and Sarah Alice. The year following his marriage, Mr. P. build his present residence (a view of which is in the Atlas) and in about 3 years purchased the farm from his father. Mr. Pefley is a most enterprising man; has the sole right for the US of a folding corn ground marker. By a simple arrangement, four rows are marked at once; besides being so connected that the sides can be raised quickly to prevent hitting a stump or other obstacle, and in addition, has an adjustable gauge for uneven ground. State and County rights for sale on reasonable terms. – typed by kbz

Note:  Name usually spelled Pefley but just as often spelled Peffley
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