Biography of Joseph Quince, page 747.  History of De Kalb County, Indiana.  
Inter-State Publishing Company, Chicago, 1885.

Joseph Quince, son of Acla and Mary (Rogers) Quince, was born in 
Lincolnshire, England, May 17, 1825.  He resided in his native country till 
he was almost twenty-six year so age, when in 1851, he came to America, and 
worked on a farm two years.  He then came to Richland County, Ohio, and 
rented land till 1864, and in the fall of 1864 he came to De Kalb County, 
Ind., and purchased the farm where he has since resided, and which contains 
eighty acres of well-cultivated land.  He was married Jan. 1, 1857, to Miss 
Christina Liprett, a daughter of Anthony and Mary Liprett, who came from 
Ireland and settled in Richland County, Ohio, at an early day.  To Mr. and 
Mrs. Quince have been born five children, of whom three are living---
Emma J., Ida Bell and Thomas E.  Those deceased are: Henry L, and Willie E.  
Mrs. Quince and her daughter are members of the Protestant Methodist church.  
Politically, Mr. Quince affiliates with the Republican party.

Submitted by:
Arlene Goodwin
Auburn, Indiana
Agoodwin@ctlnet.com