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Prosser family

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Biographical Information

The Prosser family includes John and Sarah Prosser and their son, John. John Prosser married Sarah Purdue, sister of John Purdue. The Purdue family lived in Pennsylvania and later Ohio. Less is known of the Prosser side of the family, though they likely also lived in Ohio. Sarah and John's son, John Prosser Jr., married Sallie Glick and they had three children. Sallie and John lived in Devil's Lake, North Dakota.

Citation:
Prosser, F. Jr. (1930, August). Glick family. MSS 35, Glick and Prosser family papers, Purdue University Archives and Special Collections, Purdue University Libraries.
Citation:
Purdue, John, 1802-1876. Purdue University Archives and Special Collections, Purdue University Libraries. Retrieved from: https://archives.lib.purdue.edu/agents/people/529