Chisler, Isaac

CHISLER, PATTEN, BENNET

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Date: 12/4/2008 at 07:35:15

CHISLER, Isaac
Farmer, Sec. 25; P. O. Colfax; born in Carroll Co., Ohio in 1826; came to Jasper CO. in 1850; has 340 acres of land, valued at $40 per acre. Married Miss Emily PATTEN in 1847. She was born in Virginia in 1828, died in March 1874, leaving six children - David H., Adeline, John A., Emery B., Ellis B., and Howard O. He married Eliza BENNET in September 1874. She was born in Tuscarawas Co., Ohio in 1834. Republican; she is a member of the Methodist Church. Mr. CHISLER has made all he has, not having even a horse or cow on coming to Iowa, nor having so much as a dollar given to him. ~ "Poweshiek Township Biographies," The History of Jasper County, Iowa, (Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1878)