McFadden.Charles.1834.Unknown.BIOS

CHARLES MCFADDEN, when six years old, lost his father by death and his
mother when he was seventeen.   The parents were ANDREW and MARGARET
MCFADDEN, the mother coming to Lawrence County, Indiana about 1838.  Charles
was born in South Carolina Septemer 21, 1834, and remained with his mother
until her death, receiving little education.  August 7, 1862, he married
SARAH, daughter of RICHARD and ELIZABEH BIVINS, who has borne him four
children:   MARY, KATE, LIZZIE and GRACE.  Mr. McFadden has been successful
in his occupaion of farming and owns a farm of 170 acres.  In politics he is
a Democrat.  RICHARD BIVINS, father of Mrs. McFadden, was born January 7,
1799, in Frederick County, Maryland.  He was taken to Kentucky at the age of
three years, and remained there until twenty-eight, when he came to Lawrence
County.  The McFaddens are well known and respected.

'HISTORY OF LAWRENCE, ORANGE & WASHINGTON COUNTIES INDIANA"  GOODSPEED 
BROS. 1884.


Submitted by: Diana Flynn <ivie@tima.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 1997