Thomas Haney

HANEY, DICKERSON

Posted By: Gloria Dodds (email)
Date: 11/4/2001 at 08:10:22

Page 556 Directory of Van Buren County:

Haney, Thomas, far., Sec 6; P.O. Doud's Station; born in Belmont Co., Ohio, Nov. 20, 1819; in the fall of 1839, moved to Van Buren Co., and settled in Chequest Tp.; moved to his present farm in December, 1865, in the spring of 1850, went to California; returned in the fall of 1851; in the spring of 1853, he returned to California and remained eleven months, engaged in mining. Married Elizabeth Dickerson Aug. 15, 1838; she was born in Morgan Co., Ohio, Feb 13, 1821; had nine children - seven living - Francis M., Thomas W., Edward R., George B., Leroy H., John W., and Laura E. Mrs. Haney is a member of the Missionary Baptist Church. He owns 120 acres of land, valued at $2,500.