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John Pike

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John Pike

Birth
Death
19 Jan 1869 (aged 65)
Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Wayne Township, Randolph County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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John was the son of William & Sarah Pike. He had one known sibling Nancy.

John first married Mary Piggott in 1823 while still in NC. They had three children, (Benjamin, William & Rebecca).

His wife Mary died in May of 1834.

John Pike purchased from the U. S. Government on June 11, 1833 the forty acres of land lying in the SW corner of Section 30 R15E. The present Jericho Meeting-house stands on this land.

After Mary died John then married the widow Margery Buckingham Mendenhall. John & Margery had three sons.

It was the Pikes and the Picketts who first used the mound, near the present Meeting-house for burials. This began in 1833. The land and burying-ground for the Meeting-house was not acquired till 1836
John was the son of William & Sarah Pike. He had one known sibling Nancy.

John first married Mary Piggott in 1823 while still in NC. They had three children, (Benjamin, William & Rebecca).

His wife Mary died in May of 1834.

John Pike purchased from the U. S. Government on June 11, 1833 the forty acres of land lying in the SW corner of Section 30 R15E. The present Jericho Meeting-house stands on this land.

After Mary died John then married the widow Margery Buckingham Mendenhall. John & Margery had three sons.

It was the Pikes and the Picketts who first used the mound, near the present Meeting-house for burials. This began in 1833. The land and burying-ground for the Meeting-house was not acquired till 1836


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