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Biography History of Wayne County, Indiana; Volume II, (1884) Boston Township p. 283 & 284 Isaac M. Esteb, deceased, was born in Wayne County, Ind., in 1814, a son of Isaac and Ruth (Moore) Esteb, natives of North Carolina, who were among the early settlers of Wayne County. They bought the 160 acres of land where Mrs. Isaac Esteb now lives. His father was by trade a wagon-maker and carried on the business at home. He was born in 1762 and died Oct. 18, 1838. His wife was born in 1773, and died in April, 1839. They had a family of five children---Elizabeth, Nancy, John, Mary and Isaac M., all deceased. Isaac M. was married Jan. 25, 1838, to Catherine, daughter of Jacob Smelser. They had a family of eight children, six of whom are living---Jacob, David, John, Jane, Elizabeth and Catherine; John and Tracy are deceased. Mr. Esteb died Nov. 14, 1867. He was a member of the Baptist church and always took an interest in all religious matters. He accumulated a large property and at the time of his death was one of the wealthiest farmers of the township. References
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