David M. Line
David M. Line, a son of Henry C. Line, was born in Miami County in 1822. He lived with his parents until he arrived at his majority. In 1846 he married Miss Mary A. Robinson. For a couple of years after marriage he resided with his parents. He then bought a farm for himself, on which he lived until the death of his father, when he returned to the home place, on which he resides at the present time. They have raised a family of ten children, whose names and dates of births are as follows: Arvesta, born 1847; Easton H., born 1849; Oscar B., born 1851; Ohio B., born 1854; Charles, born 1856; Agnes I., born 1858; Dewit F., born 1861; Ellwood S., born 1863; Morris R., born 1866; and Olive M., born 1868.
Mr. Line is one of the prominent and successful farmers and stock raisers of his township, having made that his business through life. He has made for himself and family a comfortable home, and is now living in the enjoyment of a competence for his remaining days
From History of Shelby County, Ohio; R. Sutton & Co, Philadelphia PA, 1883