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    1. Re: [INWASHIN] Hiram Catlin and Mary Guitte; cemetery workshop
    2. I found this on familysearch.com - maybe it will help. Thomas Hiram CATLIN (AFN:1RJH-58T) Pedigree Born: 20 Nov 1797 Place: , Washington, Kentucky Died: 26 Jun 1872 Place: , Parke, Indiana Married: 28 Nov 1822 Place: , Washington, Indiana Father: Robert CATLIN (AFN:BSX4-VW) Family Mother: Sarah RICHARDS (AFN:BSX4-W3) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------- Wife's Name Mary GENTLE (AFN:1RJH-5CG) Pedigree Born: Abt. 1801 Place: <, Washington, Indiana> Married: 28 Nov 1822 Place: , Washington, Indiana *************************************************************** On Wed, 05 May 2004 19:48:37 -0500 Joe and Sharon Mills <mills@rnetinc.net> writes: > Hello List, > > I am working on the genealogy of a group of pioneers in Parke Co IN > who are > buried in Mt Olivet Cemetery, Florida Twp. These include Hiram > CATLIN and > his wife Mary. According to the database of early marriages at the > Indiana > State Library, Mary's surname was GUITTE. I've looked on your web > site and > on Ancestry, and I can't find another person in the state of Indiana > with > the surname Guitte. > > This couple was married November 28, 1822 in Washington Co IN. > Hiram > Catlin was from Washington Co KY previously. My main purpose is to > find a > family for Mary Guitte in Washington Co IN if at all possible. If > anyone > is interested, I can send more information on this family. The > community > where they lived in Parke Co came to be known as Catlin's Station, > because > of one of their sons who had a railroad station. Later it was just > called > Catlin. The purpose of the community was to act as a hub for the > surrounding farms, selling goods via the rail road. There's not > much left > any more. > > In another matter, there will be a tombstone restoration workshop at > Mt > Olivet on Saturday, May 22 from 9-3 PM. Helen Wildermuth of > Stonehugger > Cemetery Restoration and Mark Davis of Stonesaver Cemetery > Restoration will > conduct the free workshop. Signs will be posted from Rockville, the > county > seat. Helen and Mark are working on 30 tombstones during a two week > period > at Mt Olivet. More information available if anyone is interested. > > Sharon Mills > Morgan Co IN > > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > >

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