Carder, John biography
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Carder, John biography
| CDavis9347 (View posts) | Posted: 15 Aug 2001 6:38PM GMT |
Classification: Biography
Surnames: Carder, Everett, Knott, Darnell
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from reprint of “Clarke County Historical and Biographical Record” by Lewis Publishing, 1886. p. 123
JOHN M. CARDER, a progressive farmer and stock-raiser, residing on section 2, of Madison Township, was born in Parke County, Indiana, June 18, 1832, a son of George Carder, who is living in Murray, this county. John M. Carder was reared to manhood on the home farm, receiving such education as was common to farmer boys in that early day, in the subscription schools of his neighborhood, attending school in the rude log-cabin school-houses with their split-log seats, greased-paper windows, and large fireplaces.
He was married to Miss Hester A. Everett, July 28, 1852. They have no children of their own, but have reared two, whose names are --Lucinda Knott and Flora M. Darnell.
Mr. Carder came to Iowa in the fall of 1854, and after spending a few days in Clarke County located in Madison County, remaining in that county till 1865. He then returned to Clarke County, since which he has followed agricultural pursuits on the farm where he still resides. He has met with fair success through life, owning his home farm in Madison Township, which contains 126 acres of well-cultivated land, besides sixteen acres located at Murray. Mr. Carder is a member of the Methodist Episcopal church. He also belongs to the Masonic fraternity.
from reprint of “Clarke County Historical and Biographical Record” by Lewis Publishing, 1886. p. 123
JOHN M. CARDER, a progressive farmer and stock-raiser, residing on section 2, of Madison Township, was born in Parke County, Indiana, June 18, 1832, a son of George Carder, who is living in Murray, this county. John M. Carder was reared to manhood on the home farm, receiving such education as was common to farmer boys in that early day, in the subscription schools of his neighborhood, attending school in the rude log-cabin school-houses with their split-log seats, greased-paper windows, and large fireplaces.
He was married to Miss Hester A. Everett, July 28, 1852. They have no children of their own, but have reared two, whose names are --Lucinda Knott and Flora M. Darnell.
Mr. Carder came to Iowa in the fall of 1854, and after spending a few days in Clarke County located in Madison County, remaining in that county till 1865. He then returned to Clarke County, since which he has followed agricultural pursuits on the farm where he still resides. He has met with fair success through life, owning his home farm in Madison Township, which contains 126 acres of well-cultivated land, besides sixteen acres located at Murray. Mr. Carder is a member of the Methodist Episcopal church. He also belongs to the Masonic fraternity.