Sutherland, Adam

SUTHERLAND, DREIBELBIS

Posted By: Lori J. Mentzel
Date: 7/30/2013 at 12:24:05

ADAM SUTHERLAND, farmer, Scotch Grove Twp., Sec. 14; P.O. Scotch Grove; son of John and Margaret Macbeth Sutherland; born in British America in 1835; came with his father's family to Jones Co. in 1534. Enlisted February, 1864, in the 9th I.V.I.; served till the close of the war; was in the Atlanta campaign, and in Sherman's march to the sea. Married Catherine Dreibelbis, daughter of Lewis Dreibelbis; they have one child—Mary J. Farm contains 90 acres. Mr. Sutherland and wife are members of the Presbyterian Church.

From History of Jones County, Iowa, 1879, page 657