~BALLEWs In INDIANA~

Dearborn  Howard  Tipton

Dearborn County:
1807:
*** ** - David Bellow, William Bellow, Phillip Bellows
         [1807 Dearborn County, IN Voter List]1

Howard County:
1879:
Apr 20 - BALLEW, ALLEN P. born 3-30-1830, Monroe Co. Indiana--Linsey and
         Nancy. Married 4-20-1879 to Susannah REEDER.
         [Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy 7, Vol 3, New Salem,
         Howard Co, Indiana, p431]3
1889:
Mar 02 - Allen P. BALLEW received by rq. New Salem monthly meeting.
         [Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy 7, Vol 3, New Salem,
         Howard Co, Indiana, p431]3

Tipton County:
1883:
*** ** - Linzy Ballu, retired son of Linzy and Agnes (Repley) Ballu, was
         born in Wayne County, Kentucky, July 7, 1805; his parents located
         in Kentucky in the early day. Thence they removed to Tennessee,
         where his father died; his mother died in Tipton County. The
         subject of this sketch was reared and educated in his native State
         and in 1827 came to Indiana, and first settled on forty acres of
         land in Monroe County; he cultivated this farm about ten years,
         when he sold and settled on forty acres in Madison County.  When
         he had improved this, he disposed of it and purchased 160 acres in
         Taylor Township, Howard County; he subsequently located to Nevada,
         Tipton County, where he purchased town property; here he remained
         until 1878, when he came to Sharpsville, where he is living a
         retired life with his daughter, Mrs. Mary G. Wisner.  Mr Ballu was
         married in Wayne County, Kentucky, August 26, 1824 to Miss Nancy
         Sims, of North Carolina, daughter of William and Rachel (Hose)
         Sims.  Mrs. Ballu died in Tipton County, Indiana, August 5, 1876
         leaving three children - Mary G., Allen P., and Rachel. Mr. Ballu
         was elected Justice of the Peace in 1863 and served twenty years;
         he has held the position of Deputy Postmaster and railroad agent
         at Nevada; he is a member of the Methodist Church, and a
         Republican in politics. [Counties of Howard and Tipton, Indiana
         Page 334, Liberty Township Biographical Sketches]3

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