Elijah Fuller

    Elijah Fuller, farmer, Sparta Township, was born in Dearborn County, Indiana, November 10, 1835. His parents Elijah and Asubah (Floyd) Fuller, were natives of New York and Massachusetts respectively, and were born, the former May 19, 1788, and the latter December 11, 1798. They were married in Dearborn County, Indiana, June 15, 1828, and settled in Sparta Township, where he engaged ins aw-milling and farming, and where they resided until their deaths, which occurred, the mother August 5, 1854, and the father August 8, 1858. They were the parents of six children, viz.: Amanda, Eliza, Truman, Martha, Emily and Elijah.

    The latter was united in marriage in Sparta Township, December 5, 1858, with Mary J., daughter of Jonathan and Elizabeth Noble. She was born in Dearborn County, Indiana, September 28, 1839. After our subject's marriage he settled on the old homestead where he has since resided. He owns ninety-seven acres of land, has a family of four children, namely: Ella F., born August 29, 1859; John M., born April 15, 1862; Elizabeth P., born December 18, 1865; Anna B., born June 6, 1867. Mr. Fuller is a gentleman and he and his family high esteemed.

Source: History of Dearborn and Ohio Counties, Indiana by F.E. Weakley & Co., 1885.