William Watenpaugh (b. 1824)

WATENPAUGH, CRANDALL, CHURCHILL

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 6/5/2005 at 23:38:55

Watenpaugh, William, farmer, Section 17; PO Elgin; born Jan. 2, 1824, in Cattaraugus Co., New York; in 1853 came to his present farm; owns 160 acres valued at $25 per acre. Married Esther A. Crandall Nov. 27, 1850; she was born July 27, 1832 in Chautauqua Co., New York; had five children, four living --- Jane A., now Mrs. Churchill; Ida C., Flora M. and Clara S. Are members of the M. E. Church. He has been Town Trustee and School Director.

Page 732, 1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa
Pleasant Valley township