Henry and Hannah Hageman, Founders of Hageman (Porter)

Description:	Henry (1816-1899) came to Porter County in 1833 and married Hannah Gossett (1820-1891), daughter of landowner and early settler William Gossett, in 1841. Together they had 13 children, 7 of whom lived to maturity. Henry platted the town of Hageman (later Porter) in 1871 and sold land to workers attracted to the area by local industries such as the brickyards. Mr. Hageman was also active in civic affairs, serving as Westchester Township Trustee and Assessor.
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15078coll13/id/7
Collection:	Westchester Township Historical Images
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Geography:	United States -- Indiana -- Porter County -- Westchester Township -- Porter
Subjects:	Hageman family Hageman, Henry (1816-1899) Hageman, Hannah (1820-1891)

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