Biography of Isaac N. Hornberger, pages 531 / 532. History of De Kalb 
County, Indiana.   Inter-State Publishing Company, Chicago, 1885.

Isaac N. Hornberger is a native of Berks County, Pa., born Feb. 25, 1824, a 
son of John and Leah (Remp) Hornberger, natives of Pennsylvania, of German 
descent.  When he was ten years of age his parents moved to Stark County, 
Ohio, where he lived with them till his majority.  He was married Dec. 25, 
1848, to Lucinda Lehman, daughter of David and Nancy (Zent) Lehman.  He 
lived in Ohio two years after his marriage, and then moved to De Kalb County, 
Ind., and settled on the land which is his present farm containing 160 acres, 
about fifteen of which were partially improved.  He now has it all under 
cultivation, and has a pleasant residence and good farm buildings.  Mr. 
Hornberger is purely a self-make man, having acquired his property by hard 
work and economical habits.  He is in politics a Republican.  Though not an 
aspirant for official honors he has served his township two years as 
Constable.  To him and his wife have been born seven children---Nancy C., 
wife of Francis Koeht, of Union Township; Mary A., wife of Isaac Mann, of 
Wilmington; Belle E., wife of George Swinford, of Wilmington Township; John 
P., of Union Township, married Laura Weeks; Susannah M., wife of James 
Sherwood, of Union Township; Anna A. and Myrtle J..  Mrs. Hornberger died 
Nov. 30, 1881.  She was as is also Mr. Hornberger, and active member of 
the United Brethren church.

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Arlene Goodwin
Auburn, Indiana
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