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ISAAC WORLEY


Isaac Worley owns and occupies the north half of the southeast quarter of section 15, where he settled in 1873. His farm was at that time unimproved, but is now all under cultivation and well fenced. He has an orchard of fifty trees, in good bearing condition and about one acre of grove. Isaac Worley was born in Perry coutny, Ohio, 1818, and was the eldest of a family of eleven children. He was brought up on a farm in Perry county, and there married to Rebecca Holden, a native of Pennsylvania. They have four children -- John L., in Nebraska; Sarah A., wife of W.Hl. Warner, of Audubon county; William H., also in Audubon county, and Edward E., in Cass county.


Transcribed by Gloria Goltiani from "History of Cass County, Iowa. Together With Sketches of its Towns, Villages and Townships, Educational, Civil, Military and Political History: Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Old Settlers and Representative Citizens." Springfield, Ill.: Continental Historical Company, 1884, pp. 631.

 
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