Res. Alvo, Cass Co., NB; he was a merchant in company with Samuel W. Cassel and Jonas D. Moyer in Harleysville, PA for some years but later purchased a farm; after 1866 moved to Richland, Lebanon Co., PA and about 1874 then Mount Carrol, IL where was called to the ministry in the Brethren church, still later moved to Alvo where he has[d] a farm.1