The following article about York Township, Switzerland County, Indiana appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 9 Jun 1887 – Page 4, Column 2
Persons in York Township 70 Years of Age and Over.
The Assessor of York Township, Jackson Land, furnishes us the names of the following persons in York Township who are 70 years of age or over:
- Mrs. Elizabeth Chase, 76
- Mrs. Mary Carver, 70
- Abraham Williamson, 80
- Mrs. Caroline Schrumpf, 81
- Charles Schmeid, 70
- Stephen Jones, Sr., 88 (oldest)
- George Land, 85
- Mrs. Margaret See, 87
- Mrs. Lucretia Keith, 70
- John W. Howard, 74
- Mrs. Aletha Howard, 75
- David R. Lostutter, 75
- Mrs. Lucinda Welch, 80
- Wm. J. Keeney, 71
- Mrs. Mary R. Keeney, 71
- Joseph D. S. Low, 70
- Wm. W. Huston, 82
- Mrs. Lorena Israel, 77
- John White, Sr., 77
- Mrs. Mary White, 72
- Mrs. Jane Brown, 80
- Mrs. Polly McClellen, 80
- Andrew Porter, 75
- Mrs. Mildred Porter, 7
- Eliakim Stoops, 74
- Mrs. Mary Stoops, 74
- James Phillips, 73
- Rodis White, 75
- Mrs. Louisa Packingham, 73
- Charles Campbell, 74
- Mrs. Rachel Scudder, Sr., 77
- Mrs. Edah Edrington, 85
- Mrs. Celia James, 83
- Henry Wessel, 75
- Thomas Armstrong, 70
- Lewis Burton, 76