... Your grandfather Frogge was reared by his uncle, Arthur Frogge, in Tennessee, on Wolf River. ... Your grandfather Frogge's early life, after marriage, was spent on Wolf River. After they had six children, they moved to Morgan County, Tennessee, on White Oak Creek, where Curtis Stonecipher now lives, and lived there six years; then went back to his farm on Wolf River, where your cousins, the Frogge boys, now live ... Your Grandmother Frogge had fifteen children. Five died in infancy, and one girl, named Lucretia, died when nearly grown ... Your Grandfather Frogge was for years a Methodist class-leader. Every one of his children were members of the Methodist Church ...
... At the third camp-meeting he [George W. Taylor] preached the funeral of my wife's father, Cornelius M. Frogge, he having died in the summer of 1845, just before the camp-meeting. Father Frogge was the leader of a large class when he died, and although I was a beardless boy, I took charge of the class. Many happy seasons have we enjoyed in class-meeting at old Mt. Pleasant meeting-house. ...
