The couple went on to have nine more children, four more girls and five boys. The Reverend acquired to large tracts of land that are now the southeast portion of Evansville. He and his sons made the brick used to build the first Methodist Episcopal church in the city.
Robert was a circuit-riding preacher most of his life and was instrumental in establishing Asbury College at Greencastle, now known as DePauw University.
The couple went on to have nine more children, four more girls and five boys. The Reverend acquired to large tracts of land that are now the southeast portion of Evansville. He and his sons made the brick used to build the first Methodist Episcopal church in the city.
Robert was a circuit-riding preacher most of his life and was instrumental in establishing Asbury College at Greencastle, now known as DePauw University.
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