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- “The first grocery store, and the only store, was located in a hut built by Hugh McGary, fronting on Water and Main. This store was started in this building by Wm. McKnitt, whose daughter was Mrs. James Steele and who still resides here. Mrs. Steeles’s mother, Mrs. McKnitt, was a sister of Benona and John B. Stinson., who settled on a farm below town in 1812, on or about McGary’s time.” Listed as early taxpayer in Pigeon Township, Evansville, IN, in the years 1837 and 1838, p. 122 Listed as a member of the 2nd Company, 6th Regiment of the Delaware State Militia for the year 1803., ,
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