John W. Barricklow, brother to Andrew J. was born in Ohio County, in 1831. He also grew up on the homestead, which was divided among thd children of the family. He was married, in 1857, to Lucy Ann Richardson, daughter of Joseph P. Richardson, an early settler of this county. This marriage was fruitful in the birth of six children, three still living: Zoah E., wife of William Hastings; John and James. March 5, 1872, Mrs. Barricklow departed this life, death ensuing from "spotted fever." In 1873 Mr. Barricklow was united in Marriage with Jane Nelson, a daughter of Thomas Nelson, native of County Armagh, Ireland. Mr. Barricklow is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and one of the thrifty farmers of this township, having always given his attention to agricultural pursuits.
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Source: History of Dearborn and Ohio Counties
Published: 1885 by F. E. Weakley