BIO: McCune, Thomas - Unknown Co History of Pike & Dubois Counties, Indiana; Chicago Goodspeed Bros. & Co., Publishers; 1885 Dubois County, Columbia Twp, page 767 THOMAS McCUNE, a native of Kentucky, born March 7, 1829, is the youngest in a family of twelve chidlren born to James and Keziah McCune. The father came to Orange County, Ind., in 1832, and later came to Dubois County where he died. His wife was a member of the Baptist Church and died in Lawrence County. Our subject was left an orphan when about twelve years of age and made his way as best he could, working by the day and month until his marriage to Miss Lucinda Parsons, April 5, 1850. She is a daugahter of Robert and Jane Parsons, and is the mother of nine children: Jane (deceased) Mary, Elizabeth, Sarah A. (deceased), Lucinda, Missouri, Viola, Robert and James. Mr McCune owns eighty acres of land, well improved, and is a good substantial citizen of Dubois County. In politics he is a warm Democrat, and his wife is a member of the Christian Church. From: "Phyllis Hill" Date: 20 Aug 1998