History
of Tama County, Iowa
Springfield, Ill., Union Publishing Company, 1883.
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Jacob Arter is a native of Ohio , born in Richland county on the 3d of May, 1849 . His parents were Michael and Susanna (Erb) Arter. Mr. Arter remained in his native county until 1870, when he came to Iowa , locating on section 2, of Carroll township, where he now owns a finely improved farm of four hundred and five acres. Mr. Arter was married to Miss Anna Maria Sparks, a native of Ohio , in 1872. They have three children living: Willie O., Orlie E. and Susanna. Mr. Arter has met with good success since coming here and is now one of the leading farmers of this part of Tama county.
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