Pimlott, Clark

PIMLOTT, SPAKE, HEADLEY

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Date: 10/19/2010 at 04:41:16

1880 History of Poweshiek County Iowa

Malcom Township
Page 871

PIMLOTT, CLARK--Deceased. Section--, P.O. Malcom. The subjct of this sketch was born in Medina county, Ohio, October 26, 1824; was there raised and educated and remained until the age of twenty-five years, when he came to Bureau county, Illinois, and engaged in agricultural pursuits, where he remained until 1875, when he came to Poweshiek county. He was married, in 1855, to Miss T. Spake,of Ohio, a lady of refined tastes and domestic habits. By this union they have had four children; Emma J., Elmer J., Parker P. and Henry C. Mr. Pimlott died suddenly September 18, 1880. His demise is mourned by a large circle of relatives and friends. His estate consists of 240 acres of choice land. It is now conducted by his sons, Parker P. and Henry C. They have, since his death, in company with their brother Elmer J. and Mr. R. T. Headley, their brother-in-law, purchased 490 acres one-half of which is in Pleasant township and the balance in Scott township. They are numbered among the successful and enterprising young men of the county.