Matchett, D. J.

MATCHETT, HILL

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Date: 12/4/2008 at 07:14:52

MATCHETT, D. J.
Farmer; Sec. 14; P. O. Newton; born in Wayne CO., Ind., in 1825; has 155 acres, valued at $45 per acre. Married Jane HILL in 1859; she was born in Ireland in 1825; they have five children-Hugh T., Elizabeth, Emma J., David F. and Jennie M. Republican. Has held the office of Director and Supervisor. He is a member of the United Presbyterian Church; she is a member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church. ~ "Palo Alto Township Biographies," The History of Jasper County, Iowa, (Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1878)