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Welcome To Sullivan County, Indiana
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JOHN BUFFJOHN BUFF was born in North Carolina December 12, 1809, being the only child born to John and Theresa (Jones) Buff, and while yet an infant was brought to Ohio, and reared in Brown and Clermont Counties, where his father died at the age of thirty years. In the winter of 1862, subject came to his present abode. Janaury 5, 1830, he married Jane C. (Pigman) Page, daughter of Levi and Jennie Pigman, and eleven children have been born, seven of whom are living--Harrison, Nathaniel G., Mary E., Benjamin, George W., Elizabeth and Josephine. February 23, 1875, Mr. Buff lost his wife by death, and May 25, 1876, he was married to Maria (Edwards) French. The occupation off Mr. Buff has always been farming, and in that pursuit has been successful, owning at the present time 240 acres of land. He has been a member of the Christian Church for the past twenty-five years, and politically is a Democrat. Mr. Buff is the father of Judge G. W. Buff, of this judicial district.BR>GILL TWP. PAGE 781 FROM THE EARLIEST TIME TO THE PRESENT; TOGETHER WITH INTERESTING BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES, REMINISCENCES, NOTES, ETC. ILLUSTRATED. 1884, CHICAGO: GOODSPEED BROS. & CO., PUBLISHERS. |
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