"HISTORY OF OWEN COUNTY 1884"
CHARLES BLANCHARD, EDITOR.  CHICAGO:  F. A. BATTEY & CO. PUBLISHERS.  1884.
F. A. BATTEY.  F. W. TEPPLE

JENNINGS TOWNSHIP IN OWEN CO., IN.
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JEREMIAH N. PRITCHETT, salesman at Cataract was born December 10, 1848
in Floyd County, Indiana and is the eldest child of Enoch W. and Susan
D. (Owen) Pritchett; the former a native of North Carolina, the latter
of Indiana and respectively of Welsh and Irish extraction. 
Jeremiah was brought up in New Albany Indiana; was prepared for a teacher
and has taught successfully eleven terms of school. Before coming hither
in 1874 he resided in Washington, Monroe and Morgan counties.
He was engaged in mercantile business until the fall of 1883 with a 
branch store at Santa Fe. June 29, 1873 he wedded Miss Alice L. Kendall
of Putnam county, which marriage has afforded four children--Enoch W.
(deceased), John W.(deceased), Bunietta and Charles H. 
Mr Pritchett is a very energetic business man, an active, earnest Democrat
and a liberal, genial and respected citizen. He and his wife are members
of the Baptist Church.

DATA ENTRY: Debbie Jennings