1858 Farm Index
Prairie Creek, Vigo Co., IN
Following is a list of people who owned land in Prairie Creek in 1858. Beside the name is the section number where the farm/land was located. If you would like to view a map of Prairie Creek to see where each section is located, click here. You can open the map in a second window of your browser and switch back and forth between windows by right clicking on the map link (the word "here") and choosing "Open in New Window". Please be patient while the map loads.
I extracted this index from an early survey map.
Some names weren't legible and so aren't listed here.
| NAME | SECTION |  | NAME | SECTION |
| | | | |
| ACKENSON, J. | 28 | | KERCHEVAL, R. | 25 |
| ANDERSON & SIMMONS | 12 | | KERCHEVAL, W. | 25 |
| ANDERSON, J.M.C. | 6/7 | | KRUZAN, Alfred | 1 |
| ANDERSON, S. | 10 | | KRUZAN, Isaac | 7 |
| ANDERSON, T.G. | 5 | | KRUZAN, L. | 7 |
| ANGLE, A. | 5 | | LaFORGE, I. | 24 |
| ARTIS, J. | 23 | | LEE, E.K. | 26 |
| Baptist Church | 11 | | LEE, M. | 11 |
| BAYLE, J.H.O. | 26 | | LITTLE, Jonas | 12 |
| BENNIGHT, C.S. (heirs) | 4/8 | | MEEK, R. | 1/12 |
| BENNIGHT, E.P. (heirs) | 1 | | MINIGAN, J.W. | 22 |
| BENTLEY, C. | 3/10 | | MOORE, N. | 12 |
| BENTLEY, H.K. | 10 | | MORGAN, O. | 34/35 |
| BENTLEY, W.R. | 10 | | MORGAN, V. | 19/25/26 |
| BETHEL, S. | 16 | | MYERS, L. | 12 |
| BETTIS, M. (heirs) | 23 | | MYERS, J. (heirs) | 16/21 |
| BRANDON, P. | 4 | | MYERS, J.F. | 28 |
| BROWN, J.M. | 26 | | NASH, P. | 14/15 |
| BROWN, R. | 32 | | NICKOLS, J. | 17 |
| BRYAN, W.H. | 5 | | NORMAN, J.G. | 12 |
| BRYANT | 26 | | PADDOCK (heirs) | 8 |
| BUDD, D. | 7/18 | | PADDOCK, A. | 9 |
| Canal Co. | 12/13/17/18 23/24/25/26 | | PADDOCK, E. (heirs) | 13/14 |
| CAPPS, R. | 2/10 | | PADDOCK, E. & L. | 14 |
| CARR, J. | 10 | | PADDOCK, J. | 14/19/20/32 |
| CARTWRIGHT, A. | 12 | | PADDOCK, J. (heirs) | 9 |
| CARTWRIGHT, H. | 12 | | PADDOCK, J.N. - & REED, T. | 19/20 |
| CARTWRIGHT, N. | 12 | | PADDOCK, L. | 14 |
| CATON, J. | 22 | | PERY, O. | 13 |
| CATON, S. | 15 | | PERRY, W.A. | 33 |
| CLARK, C. | 3/11 | | PERRY, W.N. | 32 |
| CLARK, S. | 28 | | PICKENS, J. | 6/7/12 |
| COFFMAN | 12 | | PIETY, J.D.E. | 13 |
| COFFMAN, A. | 7/8 | | PIETY, J.D.E.R. & W.H. | 30/31/32 |
| COLLINS, W. | 28/29 | | PIETY, J.F. | 23/24 |
| COREY, J. | 35 | | PIETY, James | 26 |
| COX, E. (heirs) | 1 | | PIETY, R. | 29/30/32 |
| CUNNINGHAM, N.F. | 19/20 | | PIETY, T. (heirs) | 27/36 |
| DAVIS, L.H. | 13 | | POGUE, J. | 32 |
| DAWSON, B. | 28 | | POPE | 11 |
| DAWSON, B. & J. | 28 | | POPE, J. | 11 |
| DeBAUN, J. | 10/11/15 | | POUND, E. | 25 |
| DILLY, U. | 33/36 | | Prairie Creek Mill | 28 |
| DIX, J. | 14/15/22 | | OGLE, J.W. | 2 |
| DIX, J. (heirs) | 22/23/27 | | REED, R. | 13 |
| DIX, P.J. (heirs) | 23 | | REED, T. | 13/19/24/30 |
| DRAKE, L. | 20 | | REED, T. - & PADDOCK, J.N. | 19 |
| DRAKE, S.A. | 20/21 | | REYNOLDS, M. | 25 |
| EARNEST, J. | 16 | | ROBERTS, A. | 24 |
| EARNEST, J.E. | 33/34 | | ROMINE, W. | 32 |
| ELLIOTT, A. | 23/24 | | ROSE, A. | 5 |
| FARMER, W. | 3/4/9/10/16 | | ROSS, J.C. | 16 |
| FERAND, B. | 16/17 | | ROW, J.M. | 1/6/7 |
| FERAND, J.D. | 17 | | RUTTMAN, S. | 33 |
| FERGUSON, A. | 2/11 | | RYNERSON, J. | 20/29 |
| FERGUSON, J. | 2/11 | | Schools | 3/12/15/19/21 |
| FORGE, J. | 25 | | SCOTT, A. | 20 |
| FOSTER, G.W. | 21 | | SCOTT, J. | 8 |
| FR...., H. | 31 | | SHATTUCK, C. | 7/8/13/35 |
| FRAKES, A. | 33/34 | | SHATTUCK, Curtis | 35 |
| FRAKES, J. | 33/36 | | SHATTUCK, H. | 36 |
| FRAKES, J. & D. | 28 | | SHATTUCK, I. | 16/20/21 |
| FRAKES, W. | 33 | | SHATTUCK, J.W. | 16/17/21 |
| FRENCH, J. | 1 | | SHATTUCK, R. (heirs) | 21 |
| FURGERSON | 11 | | SHAW, W. | 14 |
| GAPEN, S.M. | 34 | | SHOEMAKER, H.A. | 22 |
| GOODEN, L. | 5/7/18 | | SIMMONS & ANDERSON | 12 |
| GUNN (heirs) | 3 | | SIMMONS, C. | 14 |
| GUNN, R. (heirs) | 4 | | SIMMONS, J. | 3 |
| HALL, A. | 5 | | SIMMONS, W. | 6/23 |
| HALL, S. | 14 | | Sinking Fund | 4 |
| HARLAN, E. | 1 | | STAGGS, E. | 25 |
| HARTONG, G. | 4 | | STONE, W. | 2/11 |
| HAYWORTH, J. | 12 | | STRAIN, James G. | 12/18 |
| HAYWORTH, S. | 1/2/12 | | SUMMERS, C. | 23/26 |
| HAYWORTH, T. (heirs) | 33 | | Swamp Land | 19/24/30/31 |
| HUNT, A. (heirs) | 15 | | TARWIN | 6 |
| HUNT, E. | 22 | | THATCHER, C.E. | 13 |
| HUNT, M.D. | 10 | | THOMAS | 35 |
| HUNT, N. | 10/13/14/23 | | THOMAS, A. | 24 |
| HUNT, S. (heirs) | 15 | | THOMAS, C.G. | 27/35 |
| HUNT, S.D. | 10/15 | | THOMAS, E. | 27/33/34 |
| HUNT, Z.J. | 23 | | THOMAS, K. | 19/36 |
| HURST, A. | 2/12 | | THOMPSON, C.L. | 21 |
| ISBELL, A. | 1/12 | | TRUEBLOOD, A. | 5/6/7/8 |
| JACKSON, J. | 9 | | TRUEBLOOD, B. | 13/14 |
| JOHNSON, B. | 35 | | TRUEBLOOD, B.G. | 11/12/14/15 |
| JOHNSON, J. | 27/33 | | WATSON, J. | 28 |
| JOHNSON, J.D. | 14/22 | | WATSON, J.M. | 21 |
| JOHNSON, J.M. | 10 | | WATSON, S. | 21 |
| JOHNSON, J.M. (heirs) | 10 | | WATTS, L. (heirs) | 28 |
| JOHNSON, R. | 22/23/28/34 | | WATTS, M. (heirs) | 20/29 |
| JOHNSON, W.R. | 14/22 | | WEIR, H. | 36 |
| KEATON, J.Z. | 13/14 | | WELSH, J. | 19 |
| KEGAN, P. | 8 | | WHITTEY? | 4 |
| KELLY, D. | 23/26 | | WILSON, Caleb | 28 |
| KELLY, J. | 10 | | WILSON, J. | 17/18/20 |
| KELLY, L. | 23 | | WRIGHT, R.F. | 2/3/11 |
| KELLY, M. | 16 | | WYETH, N.S. | 1 |
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