Marsh. C. H.

MARSH, DACATOR

Posted By: Gary Norris (email)
Date: 1/17/2013 at 09:25:07

The History of Poweshiek County, Iowa
Des Moines: Union Hist. Co., 1880.

MARSH, C.H.—Grinnell Twp—pg 914. Farmer, section 27, P.O. Grinnell. Was born in Windsor county, Vermont, December 13, 1846, and at the age of five years removed with his parents to Wisconsin, where he remained one and a half years. He then came to Poweshiek county, settling here September 10, 1854, and has received his education here. Has followed farming all his life, and now owns a farm of 240 acres, improved, upon which is a large barn 36x72 feet; also has fifty-five head of cattle, twelve horses and colts and about ninety hogs. His marriage was in Grinnell on the 24th of March, 1870, to Miss Melinda Dacator. Their family consists of two children: Ira P. and Edith J.