NOTICE: All information on these electronic pages is copyrighted property of Cathy L. O’Connor, who has authorized the use of it and the associated data files for the purpose of research for private or home use. Any other use including copying, reproduction, or publication is an infringement of copyright. Individuals, companies, or organizations wishing to use this material, must obtain the expressed written consent of Cathy L. O’Connor, or the legal representative of the copyright owner and be able to furnish proof of written consent. EVERY NAME INDEX TO HISTORY OF LA PORTE COUNTY, INDIANA Compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2007.   Together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history; portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens. History of Indiana, embracing accounts of the prehistoric races, aborigines, French, English and American conquests, and a general review of its civil, political and military history. Original text by Chas. C. Chapman & Co., 1880. Reproduction by Unigraphic, Inc., 1974. This index contains over 9,800 entries. SURNAMES – LETTER P Pace, Col. T. M., 231 Pace, T. M., 231 Packard, Gen., 623, 829, 908 Packard, Hon. Jasper, 465, 472, 580, 589, 903, 908 Packard, Jasper, 308, 309, 465, 468, 472, 531, 546, 547, 550, 557, 565, 580, 589, 618, 902, 903, 908 Packard, Mr., 589, 902, 908 Packer, Caroline, 678 Paddock, A. H., 503, 705 Paddock, Ada E., 705 Paddock, Amanda, 706 Paddock, Andrew, 706 Paddock, Ann, 705 Paddock, Anna, 706 Paddock, Charlotte M., 705 Paddock, Charlotte, 705 Paddock, Eleanor, 497 Paddock, Ellen E., 705 Paddock, Emily, 706 Paddock, Harvey S., 528 Paddock, Harvey, 706 Paddock, Irwin, 706 Paddock, James, 481, 693, 705, 706 Paddock, John, 706 Paddock, Levi, 460, 694 Paddock, Lizzie K., 705 Paddock, Lucette, 706 Paddock, Morrison, 706 Paddock, Mr., 705, 706 Paddock, Mrs. Amanda (Tuttle), 706 Paddock, Mrs. Charlotte M. (Tappin), 705 Paddock, Mrs. Ellen E. (Ray), 705 Paddock, Mrs. Lizzie K. (Butler), 705 Paddock, Mrs., 705 Paddock, Schuyler C., 705 Paddock, Sherman, 705 Paddock, Stephen T., 706 Pagin, David, 437, 594, 859 Pagin, Dr., 465 Pagin, Drusilla F., 478 Pagin, Elizabeth, 560 Pagin, Joseph, 404, 406, 594, 617, 859 Paine, Angeline F., 560 Paine, Charles, 624, 625 Palmer, 680, 778 Palmer, Alvah H., 531 Palmer, C. J. L., 462 Palmer, C. J. S., 494 Palmer, Chandler, 445, 711 Palmer, Charles, 412, 466 Palmer, Derolson, 468 Palmer, Dr. Charles, 466 Palmer, Ebenezer, 564, 680, 681, 689 Palmer, Ella, 711 Palmer, Esther, 711 Palmer, Fannie, 689 Palmer, Gen., 217, 238 Palmer, Irena, 639 Palmer, Lillie E., 711 Palmer, Milton, 711 Palmer, Mr., 689, 711, 778, 902 Palmer, Mrs. C. J. L., 462 Palmer, Mrs. C. J. S., 494 Palmer, Mrs. Philena (Harding), 689 Palmer, Mrs. Sarah (Clark), 711 Palmer, Mrs., 689 Palmer, Nathan B., 304 Palmer, Orlando C., 711 Palmer, Philena, 689 Palmer, S. L., 493 Palmer, Sarah, 711 Palmer, Solomon L., 462 Palmer, Solomon, 694 Palmer, Z. W., 689 Paredes, Gen., 187 Park, Sarah, 700 Parke, Benjamin, 84, 279, 306 Parke, Capt., 98 Parkell, David R. 835 Parkell, Ellen, 835 Parkell, Hannah (Frayer), 835 Parkell, Mr., 835 Parkell, Mrs. Ellen (Brand), 835 Parkell, Oscar J., 835 Parker, 780 Parker, B., 780 Parker, Bessie J., 895 Parker, Beulah (Cranmer), 895 Parker, Caroline, 895 Parker, Charles A., 895 Parker, George, 856 Parker, Hiram, 841 Parker, John C., 895 Parker, John, 463, 468, 887, 895 Parker, Linda A., 895 Parker, Lydia E., 895 Parker, Mary A., 856 Parker, Minnie A., 895 Parker, Mr., 895 Parker, Mrs. Caroline (Shaw), 895 Parker, Phebe, 834 Parker, Rebecca, 638 Parker, Samuel W., 307, 308 Parker, Theodore, 841 Parker, William, 638 Parmer, Jenetta C., 878 Parrish, C. S., 232 Parrish, Col. C. S., 232 Parrott, John, 560 Parrott, Mary, 560 Parrott, Mrs. Mary (Wills), 560 Parsons, Samuel H., 72 Pash-po-ho, 131 Patrick, Albert E., 678 Patrick, Alexander C., 678 Patrick, Alexander J., 678 Patrick, Caroline, 678 Patrick, Carrie D., 678 Patrick, Ellen M., 678 Patrick, Harvey, 678 Patrick, James, 678 Patrick, Mary, 678 Patrick, Mr., 678 Patrick, Mrs. Caroline (Packer), 678 Patrick, Nancy (Culbertson), 678 Patrick, Schuyler C., 678 Patrick, Thomas L., 678 Patrie, Mary C., 812 Pattee, Eliphalet, 680 Pattee, Elizabeth, 857 Pattee, Elmore, 408, 486, 837, 857 Pattee, Emma, 857 Pattee, George, 857 Pattee, James, 857 Pattee, Levi, 837 Pattee, Louisa, 857 Pattee, Maj. Eliphalet, 680 Pattee, Melvina, 857 Pattee, Mr., 857 Pattee, Mrs. Louisa (Rose), 857 Pattee, Mrs., 857 Patten, T. J., 628 Patterson, Billy, 88 Patterson, Elizabeth, 894 Patterson, Ellen, 848 Patterson, F. L., 843 Patterson, Gen., 189 Patterson, Mr., 296 Patterson, Rev. F. L., 843 Patterson, Thomas, 670 Patterson, W. M., 540, 541 Pattison, Col. Thomas, 211 Pattison, Thomas, 211 Patton, D., 488 Patton, Eliza, 496 Patton, Julia, 645 Patton, Mr., 467 Patton, Thomas J., 528 Patton, William H., 530, 534 Paul, 652 Paul, Catherine, 652 Paul, Elisha, 719 Paul, John, 122 Paul, Mr., 652 Paul, Mrs. Catherine (Clement), 652 Paul, N. S., 533 Paul, Nathaniel S., 652 Payne, Charles W. Emmerson, 800 Payne, Eda M., 800 Payne, Eliza, 559 Payne, Erastus, 800 Payne, Flora E., 800 Payne, Harvey C., 800 Payne, James W., 506, 800 Payne, Jerusha, 800 Payne, Milton C., 800 Payne, Mr., 800 Payne, Mrs. Nancy M. (Closser), 800 Payne, Nancy M., 800 Payne, Willie F., 800 Peabody, Laura, 805 Pearl, Asenath, 688 Pease, Henry, 468 Pease, Martha, 468 Pease, Seth M., 502 Peck, Deacon W., 747 Peck, Erastus, 830 Peck, Eva J., 768 Peck, Hannah Sophronia, 831 Peck, J. L., 768 Peck, Joel, 830 Peck, Lydia, 830 Peck, Mrs. Eva J. (Sammons), 768 Peck, Mrs. Lydia (Bailey), 830 Peck, Mrs. Nancy (Bailey), 830 Peck, Nancy, 830 Peck, W., 541 Peck, Willis, 463, 728 Peck, Willys G., 535 Peck, Willys, 487, 557, 754 Peden, Col. Milton, 237 Peden, Milton, 237 Peele, James A., 546 Peele, James, 546 Peele, William A., 303, 544, 545 Peer, Amanda, 461, 487 Peer, Jacob, 486, 504 Peese, Asa C., 737 Peese, Martha, 737 Peese, Mr., 737 Peese, Mrs. Martha (Smith), 737 Peirce, H. B., 585 Pellett, William C., 886 Pelton, 554, 777 Pems-quat-a-wah, 88 Pendleton, Hannah D., 834 Pendleton, Mrs. Hannah D. (Geer), 834 Pendleton, Mrs., 834 Penn, William, 326 Pepper, A. C., 132 Pepper, Abel C., 131 Pepper, Col. A. C., 132 Pepper, Col. Abel C., 131 Pepper, Col., 131 Pepple, Mrs. Sarah A. (Tilden), 610 Pepple, Mrs., 610 Pepple, Sarah A., 610 Perkins, 719 Perkins, Jeremiah, 409, 807 Perkins, Judge, 316 Perkins, Samuel E., 305, 306 Perley, Jerusha, 765 Perrine, Elizabeth, 797 Perrine, Peter W., 797 Perrine, Sarah E., 797 Perry, Capt., 105 Perry, Commodore, 189 Perry, Ed., 719 Perry, Lucy, 701 Perry, Oran, 222 Persons, Sarepta, 647 Peter, Admiral, 788 Peters, R. G., 754 Peterson Arthur E., 801 Peterson, Aaron, 800 Peterson, Agnes, 818 Peterson, Charles A., 801 Peterson, Elizabeth A., 801 Peterson, Hannah M., 801 Peterson, Hannah, 800 Peterson, Jacob, 800 Peterson, James A., 801 Peterson, Jane B., 801 Peterson, Mr., 800, 801 Peterson, Mrs. Jane B. (Wickersham), 801 Peterson, Virginia A., 801 Peterson, William H., 801 Petit, Col. I. W., 223 Petit, I. W., 223 Petre, Ann, 722 Petre, Clara, 722 Petre, Elizabeth, 894 Petre, John F., 722 Petre, Mary J., 722 Petre, Mrs. Ann (Sutton), 722 Petre, William W., 722 Petro, Jesse, 460 Pettens, Nellie P., 760 Pettit, Abigail, 806 Pettit, John U., 308 Pettit, John, 306, 307, 316 Pettit, Rebecca, 647 Petty, Elmore, 473 Phelon, William P., 565 Phelps, 728 Phelps, Boyd, 559, 600, 601, 620 Phelps, Hattie C., 712 Phelps, Ithamar D., 532, 557 Phelps, Ithamer D., 545, 546, 547 Phelps, J. D., 506 Phelps, J. S., 324 Phelps, Melissa, 880 Phelps, Mrs. Melissa (Evans), 880 Phelps, Rev. Boyd, 559 Philips, A. J., 505 Philips, Cecelia R., 833 Philips, Thomas H., 617 Philips, William S., 505 Phillips, Addison J., 767 Phillips, Addison, 767 Phillips, Eliza R., 767 Phillips, Eunice M., 849 Phillips, Karl, 767 Phillips, Maj. Gen., 65 Phillips, Mrs. Eliza R. (Horner), 767 Phillips, Thomas H., 622, 627 Phillips, Wendell, 584, 585 Phillips, William, 767 Piatt, Catharine, 630 Pickering, Timothy, 70 Pierce, 906 Pierce, Franklin, 537 Pierce, Mr., 284 Pierce, President, 635 Pierce, Warner, 410 Pigman, John, 108 Pike, Cornelius, 809 Pillsbury, J. S., 323 Pinney, Adella L., 678 Pinney, Angeline, 462, 488 Pinney, Cynthia (Long), 678 Pinney, Cynthia, 489, 679 Pinney, Edna L., 678 Pinney, Elizabeth N., 679 Pinney, Ellen, 646 Pinney, Harvey W., 678, 679 Pinney, Herman F., 679 Pinney, Horace, 475, 678 Pinney, John H., 535 Pinney, Leonard L., 678 Pinney, Lilian O., 678 Pinney, Lois C., 679 Pinney, Margaret A., 678 Pinney, Mary A., 678 Pinney, Mr., 678, 679 Pinney, Mrs. Cynthia (Long), 679 Pinney, Mrs. Margaret A. (Kelly), 678 Pinney, Nancy (Snavely), 678 Pinney, Perry Frank, 678 Pinney, Perry G., 679 Pinney, William E., 679 Pinney, William H., 678 Pinney, William, 670, 678 Piper, Eliza, 661 Piper, O. F., 543 Piper, Orlando F., 550 Pitchr, Lilian, 674 Pitkin, T. W., 320 Pitman, Robert C., 585 Pitner, Harriet, 653 Pitner, Henry, 653 Pitner, Mary A. (McGraw), 653 Pitner, Mr., 653 Pitner, Mrs. Harriet (Brigdon), 653 Pitner, William C., 653 Pizarro, 32, 392 Place, B. F., 742 Place, Col. W. A., 406, 456 Place, Col. William A., 402 Place, Col., 615 Place, Ira F., 742 Place, N. W., 452 Place, W. A., 406, 452, 454, 456, 540, 541, 542, 557, 558 Place, Willard A., 470, 483, 545, 549, 552 Place, William A., 402 Plymale, Elizabeth, 559 Plymale, John B., 559 Plymale, Mrs. Elizabeth (Blake), 559 Pointon, James, 475 Polk, Adam G., 557 Polk, Gen., 237, 848 Polk, James K., 537 Polk, Mary, 560 Polk, President, 187, 191 Polke, Mary, 651 Pollock, Gov., 269 Pontiac, 46 Poole, Joseph, 269 Poole, Mr., 267 Pope, Abner, 270 Pope, Emeline, 664 Pope, Gen., 211, 216, 217, 219, 242 Port, 297 Porter, A. D., 452, 454, 456, 459, 469, 470, 471, 474, 478, 544, 648, 653 Porter, Abel D., 557 Porter, Albert G., 308 Porter, Betsy (Miller), 653 Porter, Burton, 822 Porter, Capt. Moses, 81 Porter, Caroline, 822 Porter, Electa, 478, 653 Porter, Elizabeth, 740 Porter, Francis, 822 Porter, Henry L., 653 Porter, Hiram, 822 Porter, Julia Ann, 560 Porter, Lydia (Cragg), 822 Porter, Mary A., 653 Porter, Moses, 81 Porter, Mr., 653, 822 Porter, Mrs. Caroline (Kephart), 822 Porter, Mrs. Electa (Wills), 653 Porter, Mrs. Mary A. (Miller), 653 Porter, Nathan, 602 Porter, Oliver A., 822 Porter, Oliver, 458, 491, 693, 822 Posey, Gov., 117, 121 Posey, Mr., 695 Posey, Thomas, 117, 302, 311 Poston, Carlita T., 452 Poston, John, 554, 778 Potinger, S. A., 486 Potinger, S. K., 486 Potinger, Wilson, 532 Pottenger, S. K., 844 Potter, B. C., 506 Powell, Anna (Heaton), 654, 907 Powell, Anna, 737 Powell, C. G., 625, 654, 906 Powell, Charles C., 654 Powell, Charles Carroll, 908 Powell, Charles G., 907 Powell, Charles Granson, 907 Powell, Delilah, 737 Powell, Effie, 737 Powell, Frank L., 654 Powell, Frank Lester, 908 Powell, Fred E., 654 Powell, Fred Emerson, 908 Powell, George, 737 Powell, Grace, 737 Powell, Isaac, 654, 907 Powell, James, 737 Powell, Mr., 907, 908, 911 Powell, Mrs. Delilah (Provolt), 737 Powell, Mrs. Nancy J. (Ireland), 654 Powell, Mrs. Nancy Jane (Ireland), 908 Powell, Nancy J., 654 Powell, Nancy Jane, 908 Powell, Schuyler Colfax, 908 Prather, R., 409 Pratt, D. D., 318 Pratt, Daniel D., 306, 317, 541, 533 Pratt, John, 470 Pratt, Joseph R., 296 Pratt, Lemiah, 709 Pratt, Mrs., 488 Prescott, 99 Prestley, Martha, 817 Preston, Adelia, 738 Preston, Amelia A., 738 Preston, Betsy, 823 Preston, Calita T., 738 Preston, Calita, 485 Preston, Cynthia E., 738 Preston, E. L., 452 Preston, Elizabeth, 738 Preston, Ella, 738 Preston, Emma M., 738 Preston, Enoch L., 487, 738 Preston, Martha, 738 Preston, Mary, 738 Preston, Mr., 738 Preston, Mrs. Cynthia E. (Terwilliger), 738 Preston, Mrs. Martha (Cooley), 738 Preston, Mrs. Mary (Martin), 738 Preston, Zenas, 738 Preston, Zenos, 726 Price, A. B., 543 Price, Elder T., 885 Price, Gen., 217, 636, 771 Price, T., 885 Prince, William, 307 Prindle, Frances A., 760 Proctor, 116 Proctor, Gen., 873 Proffit, George H., 307 Proffitt, George, Esq., 131 Prophet, 83, 91, 92, 96, 97, 100, 108, 111, 310 Prosser, 780 Prosser, Mr., 780 Proud, Abigail (White), 738 Proud, Abigail, 723 Proud, John, 475 Proud, Mrs. John, 475 Proud, William W., 738 Proud, William, 466, 496, 738 Provolt, 403 Provolt, Delilah, 737 Provolt, E., 559 Provolt, Eliza A., 499 Provolt, Eliza, 466 Provolt, Ella A., 737 Provolt, Ezekiel, 403, 725, 728, 737 Provolt, Isabella, 737 Provolt, John, 500, 727, 737 Provolt, Margaret, 737 Provolt, Mary J., 737 Provolt, Mary, 737 Provolt, Mr., 737 Provolt, Mrs. Mary J. (Lyons), 737 Provolt, Mrs., 725 Provolt, William, 482 Prucell, Mr., 595 Pryce, Thomas, 530, 544 Pulford, Schuyler, 540 Pullman, Elder Nathaniel, 602 Pullman, Fannie A., 635 Pullman, Nathaniel, 602 Purcell, Abram, 693 Purcell, Mr., 693 Purdue, John, 283 Putermeister, C. P., 486 Putnam, Gen., 874