Lawrie Tatum Collection. 1843 - 1900. Name and Subject Files

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Lawrie Tatum Collection. 1843 - 1900. Name and Subject Files

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Herbert Hoover Library

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Tatum, Lawrie

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Lawrie Tatum was born on May 22, 1822 near Mullica Hill, New Jersey. At the age of nine, Tatum¿s parents, George and Lydia, moved the family to Goshen, Ohio, where Tatum remained until setting out for the territory of Iowa at the age of 22 in the summer of 1844. Initially Tatum taught school in Henry County, but soon settled in Cedar County, and has been identified as the first Quaker settler in the county. In the fall of 1847 he returned to Ohio, and married Mary Ann Dean from the town of Winon...