b: OH; d: Mt Carmel; s/of Michael Putnam (7 Mar 1806 KY-11 Jul 1854 IN) & Matilda Long (1802 VA-1870 IN); m1: 8 Feb 1854 Spencer Co IN Mary Jane Rice (3 Jun 1835-28 Mar 1859); m2: 13 May 1860 Spencer Co IN Louisa Jane Riley (2 Jul 1840- Mt Carmel); res: 1860 Edwardsville-Madison Co IL 1870 Hammond-Spencer Co IN; ch: John Martin (ca 1856 IN-7 Dec 1923 Mt Carmel) & James William (2 Nov 1857-1 Aug 1858) & Mary E (ca 1858 IN) William Henry (21 May 1861-25 May 1861) & Leander (25 Feb 1862-25 Feb 1862) & Nathan (18 Nov 1863-23 Nov 1863) & Moses (20 Mar 1864) & Arrenah Rena (29 Jun 1865 IN-30 Sep 1956 m: 1885 Monterville Weir both buried Rose Hill Cem)
