JACOB CAROTHERS, son of Andrew Sr., was born in Cumberland county, Pennsylvania, in 1842. He remained with his father during the latter's life. He now owns a splendid prairie farm, well improved. He was married first in 1871, to a daughter of Thomas Richey, from whom he was divorced

. In 1877 he married Angie, daughter of Tobias and Phoebe Carter, of Henderson county. They have two children, Junia Myrtle, born January 1, 1878, and Izetia, born June 1, 1880.

 

History of Mercer and Henderson Counties.

 

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