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- NOTES FROM ORANGE COUNTY BIOGRAPHIES
THOMAS MCCUNE, A NATIVE OF KENTUCKY BORN MARCH 7 1829 IS THE YOUNGEST IN A
FAMILY OF TWELVE CHILDREN BORN TO JAMES AND KEZIAH MCCUNE. THE FATHER CAME TO
ORANGE COUNTY,IND IN 1832, AND LATER CAME TO DUBOIS COUNTY WHERE HE DIED. HIS
WIFE WAS A MEMBER OF THE BAPTIST CHURCH AND DIED IN LAWRENCE COUNTY. OUR
SUBJEST WAS LEFT AN ORPHAN WHEN ABOUT TWELVE YEARS OF AGE AND MADE HIS WAY AS
BEST HE COULD, WORKING BY THE DAY AND ONTH UNTIL HIS MARRIAGE TO MISS LUCINDA
PARSONS, APRIL 5 1850. SHE IS THE DAUGHTER OF ROBERT AND JANE PARSONS AND IS
THE MOTHER OF NINE CHILDREN; JANE,MARY,ELIZABETH,SARAH A, LUCINDA, MISSOURI, VIOLA, ROBERT AND JAMES. MR MCCUNE OWNS EIGHTY ACRES OF LAND, WELL IMPROVED AND IS A GOOD SUBSTANTIOAL CITIZEN OF DUBOIS COUNTY. IN POLITICS HE IS A WARM DEMOCRAT AND HIS WIFE IS A MEMBER OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH(DUBOIS COUNTY,COLUMBIA TEP, P 767)Thomas was the youngest child of James & Keziah
Dean, who came to Orange Co, IN in 1832. Thomas was left an orphan at age twelve. He married Lucinda Parsons, the daughter of Robert and Jane Parsons. In politics Thomas is a warm Democrat. (from Goodspeed's history of Dubois Co, Columbia Twp, p.767)
A Biography of
Thomas
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1829 - 
(Age 57 years)