Warner, Charles A.

WARNER

Posted By: Joyce Hickman (email)
Date: 11/10/2008 at 14:12:16

Charles Warner

(From the 1883 History of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, by J. H. Keatley, p.249, Valley Twp.)
Charles Warner, farmer, P. O. Hancock, born in Indiana in 1852, son of Alpheus and Catharine (Huxford) Warner; came here in 1876, and bought a farm with his brother, and farmed together for some years, then sold out to brother, and bought another farm by himself, now having a farm of 120 acres. Generally votes the Democratic ticket; is a member of the I. O. O. F., and of the A. H. T. A. His farming is mostly grain-raising. He was educated in Indiana, in common schools. When he and brother bought their first farm, it was partly broken and had a house on it 12 x 16 feet, but no other improvements. He is one of four own brothers and three half-sisters and one half-brother, but there are now living but the two own brothers and one half-brother.