History of Lawrence, Orange and Washington Counties, Indiana From the Earliest Time to the Present; Together with Interesting Biographical Sketches, Reminiscences, Notes, Etc. Chicago, Goodspeed Bros., & Co., Publishers, 1884. Weston A. Goodspeed, Leroy C. Goodspeed, Charles L. Goodspeed. Unknown County. MARQUIS L. HUNGATE, an influential citizen of Vernon Township [Washington Co.], was born November 28, 1846, and is the oldest of three children in his parents' famly. His immediate ancestors were natives of Kentucky, whence they came to Indiana and located in Washington County at an early date. They were John and Fannie (Coffin) Hungate. Marquis L. remained at home and received a good, practical education in the country schools of his neighborhood. At the early age of seventeen years he volunteered in this country's service in Company C, One Hundred Seventeenth Regiment Indiana Infantry. January 25, 1866, his marriage with Martha J. Hoar was solemnized, and to them have been born seven children: Laura E., Adie F., Anna E., Zenobia L., Marion L., Nonie E. and Fannie G. - all living and unmarried. He is a member of the Missionary Baptist Church, and always contributes liberally to support that and other charitable institutions of his community. In politics he takes an active interest in promoting the principles of the Republican party. His life occupation has been farming. Hungate Coffin Hoar = Washington-IN http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/unknown/hungate.ml.txt