Biography of George W. Husselman, page 574. History of De Kalb County, Indiana. Inter-State Publishing Company, Chicago, 1885. George W. Husselman, one of the successful farmers and stock-raiser of Fairfield Township, was born in Wayne County, Ohio, May 8, 1830. A son of Samuel and Susan (Trapp) Husselman, and when fourteen years of age came with his parents to De Kalb County, Ind. They lived in Fairfield Township two years, and then moved to Union Township, where he assisted his father in clearing and improving a farm, remaining with his parents till manhood. He then began farming for himself, and bought a farm of 200 acres, where he has since lived. At that time his land was wholly unimproved, but now it is one of the finest farms in the township. He was married April 5, 1853, to May J. King, a daughter of John and Kate (Reaver) King, who came to De Kalb County, Ind., from Maryland in 1846. Mr. and Mrs. Husselman have had a family of four children---Calvin H., John W., Emily, wife of Henry Neidig, and Susan M., wife of J. Kandel. Mr. Husselman is in politics a Republican. He and his wife are members of the Methodist Episcopal church. Submitted by: Arlene Goodwin Auburn, Indiana Agoodwin@ctlnet.com