More from this book in the Indiana section;

Indianapolis, Ind.; “The first marriage, the first birth, and the first death, occurred in 1821. The first wedding was” between Miss Reagan and Jeremiah Johnson. He walked to Connersville and back, 120 miles, for his marringe license; and others did the same until the county was organized.”

Source: PAST AND PRESENT UNITED STATES, H1STOR1CAL AND DESCRIPTIVE
BY JOHN WARNER BARBER, AND HENRY HOWE, CINCINNATI: PUBLISHED BY HENRY HOWE ~ 1861
CINCINNATI: K. MORGAN  & SONS,