John was born 6 March 1818 in Bracken Co.,KY and died 1898 in Morgan County,IN
He married Catherine Allison (daughter of Wm. Allison in 1880 in Morgan Co., IN. They farmed in Mason Co.,KY until about 1851 and then moved to Monroe county, IN.
The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...