Love, James L.

LOVE

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Date: 12/4/2008 at 11:24:08

LOVE, James L.
Farmer; S. 16; P. O. Mitchelville; born in Westmoreland Co., Penn. in 1832; came to Dubuque Co. in 1855; thence to McDonald Co., Illinois in 1857; thence to Lewis Co., Mo. in 1858; thence to Audrain Co., Mo. in 1860; to Scott Co., Iowa in 1861; to Cedar Co. in 1866, and to Jasper Co. in 1869. He has 160 acres of land, valued at $65 per acre. Elder in the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Love came to Iowa empty-handed, working by the month in Dubuque Co. at from $12 to $15 per month. ~ "Washington Township Biographies," The History of Jasper County, Iowa, (Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1878)