3217 during the day at my office. Any help would be appreciated. While digging on his settlement, he struck a vein of coal. This discovery turn the settlement in to a Coal Mining Community, he sold his land, and he moved to Sumner County in 1871, and stayed long enough to file a claim on his property, and moved permanently to Sumner Cty in 1874.The family must have claim land near Scammon about 1866-1871, and 1874, moved to Sumner Cty. I have no further history of the family.
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