Tarkington, Joseph, 1800-1891

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A native of Tennessee, Tarkington was a Methodist circuit rider in southern Indiana; a farmer near Greensburg, Decatur County, Ind.; and grandfather of author Booth Tarkington.

From the description of Papers, 1831-1891. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 31007245

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creatorOf Tarkington, Joseph, 1800-1891. Papers, 1831-1891. Indiana Historical Society Library
referencedIn Tarkington, John Stevenson, 1832-1923. Papers, 1844-1923 (bulk 1910-1923) Indiana Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Slawson family. family
associatedWith Tarkington, John Stevenson, 1832-1923. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Decatur County (Ind.)
Indiana--Decatur County
Greensburg (Ind.)
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Diaries
Families
Farm life
Farms
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Birth 1800

Death 1891

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