Excerpt from: History of Clinton County, Indiana: Together with sketches of its cities:
"Jacob Coyner, section 33, Perry Township, was born in Greene County, Ohio, near Xenia, January 18, 1820, a son of Michael Coyner. When he was ten years of age his parents moved to Clinton County, Indiana, and settled in Ferry Township. When he was sixteen years old he worked for his grandfather, John Peterson, a year for $50, and with the money bought forty acres of Government land. He built a house on the land and partly improved it, and subsequently exchanged it for eighty acres where he now lives. To this he added until he now owns 424 acres of fine land. He was married October 18, 1841, to Hannah Little, a native of Hamilton County, Ohio, born June, 1823, a daughter of Israel and Betsey (Martin) Little. They have eight children— William, Phoebe F., Joseph, John, Orlando, Margaret, Martin and Minnie."
"Jacob Coyner, section 33, Perry Township, was born in Greene County, Ohio, near Xenia, January 18, 1820, a son of Michael Coyner. When he was ten years of age his parents moved to Clinton County, Indiana, and settled in Ferry Township. When he was sixteen years old he worked for his grandfather, John Peterson, a year for $50, and with the money bought forty acres of Government land. He built a house on the land and partly improved it, and subsequently exchanged it for eighty acres where he now lives. To this he added until he now owns 424 acres of fine land. He was married October 18, 1841, to Hannah Little, a native of Hamilton County, Ohio, born June, 1823, a daughter of Israel and Betsey (Martin) Little. They have eight children— William, Phoebe F., Joseph, John, Orlando, Margaret, Martin and Minnie."
Excerpt from: History of Clinton County, Indiana: Together with sketches of its cities:
"Jacob Coyner, section 33, Perry Township, was born in Greene County, Ohio, near Xenia, January 18, 1820, a son of Michael Coyner. When he was ten years of age his parents moved to Clinton County, Indiana, and settled in Ferry Township. When he was sixteen years old he worked for his grandfather, John Peterson, a year for $50, and with the money bought forty acres of Government land. He built a house on the land and partly improved it, and subsequently exchanged it for eighty acres where he now lives. To this he added until he now owns 424 acres of fine land. He was married October 18, 1841, to Hannah Little, a native of Hamilton County, Ohio, born June, 1823, a daughter of Israel and Betsey (Martin) Little. They have eight children— William, Phoebe F., Joseph, John, Orlando, Margaret, Martin and Minnie."
"Jacob Coyner, section 33, Perry Township, was born in Greene County, Ohio, near Xenia, January 18, 1820, a son of Michael Coyner. When he was ten years of age his parents moved to Clinton County, Indiana, and settled in Ferry Township. When he was sixteen years old he worked for his grandfather, John Peterson, a year for $50, and with the money bought forty acres of Government land. He built a house on the land and partly improved it, and subsequently exchanged it for eighty acres where he now lives. To this he added until he now owns 424 acres of fine land. He was married October 18, 1841, to Hannah Little, a native of Hamilton County, Ohio, born June, 1823, a daughter of Israel and Betsey (Martin) Little. They have eight children— William, Phoebe F., Joseph, John, Orlando, Margaret, Martin and Minnie."
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