Conrad S. Plank (1832 - 1885)

Born 23 Aug 1832 in Huntington Twp, Adams, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Husband of Frances (Wolf) Plank — married 20 Dec 1855 in , Carroll, Indiana [estab 1828]

Died 17 Jun 1885 at age 52 in Cass, Indiana [estab 12/1828]

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Biography

Mr. Plank was born in Adams County, Penn., August 23, 1832. His parents were John and Catharine Plank, natives of Pennsylvania, and of German descent. He was reared in his native State on a farm with his parents. At the age of nineteen he was apprenticed to learn the carpenter's trade, but did not adopt it as a life vocation. After his marriage he engaged in farming and followed this up to the time of his sudden and unexpected death, which occxirred June 17, 1885, caused by being thrown from his carriage by an unmanageable horse. He was an old, respected citizen. He died as he had lived, a believer in the Christian faith and a member of the Lutheran Church

Bibliography: History of Cass County, Indiana : From the earliest time to the present ... : together with an extended history of the Northwest, the Indiana Territory, and the state of Indiana (1886)

History of Cass County, Indiana : From the earliest time to the present ... : together with an extended history of the Northwest, the Indiana Territory, and the state of Indiana (1886)

Christening

Name: Conrad Plank

Gender: Male

Event Type: Christening

Event Date: 27 Oct 1832

Event Place: UPPER BERMUDIAN CHURCH,HUNTINGTON TWP,ADAMS,PENNSYLVANIA

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1832

Father's Name: John Plank

Mother's Name: Caterenah

Citing this Record: "Pennsylvania, Births and Christenings, 1709-1950," Database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2FC-FZ5 : accessed 29 June 2015), Conrad Plank, 27 Oct 1832; Christening, citing UPPER BERMUDIAN CHURCH,HUNTINGTON TWP,ADAMS,PENNSYLVANIA; FHL microfilm Q974.842 V2H.

Census 1880

Date: 1880 age 48

Place: Deer Creek, Cass, Indiana

Residence: Deer Creek, Cass, Indiana

Birthdate: 1832

Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States

Relationship to Head:Self

Spouse's Name: Frany Plank

Spouse's Birthplace: Ohio, United States

Father's Name:

Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States

Mother's Name:

Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States

Race or Color (Expanded):White

Ethnicity (Standardized):American

Gender:Male

Martial Status:Married

Age (Expanded):48 years

Occupation:Farmer

Film number:1254268

 HouseholdGenderAge

Conrad Plank M48

Spouse Frany Plank F48

Child John J. Plank M19

Child Malinda A. Plank F17

Child George C. Plank M15

Death

Death:

Date: 17 JUN 1885

Place: , Cass, Indiana

Burial

Miller Cemetery, Deacon, Cass, Indiana

Find A Grave Memorial# 20262764

Sources

FSFTID

FSFTID KCXZ-1XL

Acknowledgments

Katy Doto Title: GEDCOM file imported on 16 Jun 2004.

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