Chapman's thirty-one sketches, at a line each

Union chapter, pp. 953–964

The 1880 population of record — farmers, a broom-maker, a hatter, two Civil War households, and one woman with a sketch of her own. Samuel Annis (b. 1851 in the township), farming and lumbering, Section 5. John H. Bennett (b. 1816, West Virginia), 103 acres, Olive Branch United Brethren. Ruth Brock (b. 1802, North Carolina, née Frazier) — twice widowed, her farm in Liberty and Union townships, her family "well acquainted with Mr. Lincoln when he was a young man"; of the thirty-one, hers is the one sketch that is a woman's own. Edward Cordray (b. 1830, Ohio), carpenter, teacher, Advent elder. Nathan Cordray (b. 1800, Maryland), who offered himself for his drafted son, was refused as too old, and paid two hundred dollars for the discharge. Daniel J. Fisher (b. 1824, Pennsylvania), broom factory and farming, 235 acres. Valentine Fisher, blacksmith turned farmer, 200 acres. Emanuel Frick (b. 1847, Ohio), Section 12. Allen Hardy and Cyrus Hardy — the Hardy lines stand in the people file. Mahlon Heston (b. 1826), 100 acres, Section 10. Andrew Huggart — profiled in the people file, his settlement in its own. Joseph T. Jackson (b. 1831, Ohio), 315 acres, "one of the successful farmers of this tp.", married to Michael Hupp's daughter Mary. A. H. Jester (b. 1824, North Carolina), hatter for a decade, then farmer; his father-in-law Aaron Reynolds, a miller, came in 1850. John A. Lamb (b. 1843 in the township), Company K, 29th Indiana, wounded at Stone River. Frederic Losch (b. 1827, Saxony), cabinet-maker, Company H, 32nd Wisconsin. Oliver H. Perry (b. 1836, Edwardsburg, Michigan), Company I, 155th Indiana. Moses Pimches (b. 1822, New York), Company C, 48th Indiana, farming and blacksmithing. Paul Shuppert (b. 1854 in the township), Section 29. Adam Snyder (b. 1837, Ohio), carpenter, married Elizabeth Moon. Daniel Stonehill (b. 1825, Ohio), six months in the 155th. Michael Trump (b. 1811, Ohio), 80 acres, Section 16. With them, profiled or named elsewhere's files: Jonathan Lineback, James and John Moon, A. W. Shidler, Alfred F. Stull, Charles J. Sweezey, Alpheus O. VanLieu, William Clenny, and the heading-only John Moore, M. D. — the run's boundary stated honestly: the sketches that follow VanLieu in the scan carry South Bend and Buchanan post offices and belong to the next township's section, and are not counted here.