Ruhama Whetzell, wife of Jacob Whetzell, 1778-1831
Jacob Whetzel, 1765-1827
Sabra Whetzel Newton, 1738-1822
Amanda Newton, daughter of Sabra and Charles
Whetzel Trace. A trail from Whitewater River at Laurel to White River at Waverly crossed here
[State Road 9, about 5 miles north of Shelbyville, Shelby Co, IN]. Blazed in 1818 by
Jacob Whetzel, it was the first east-west road into the "New Purchase" of central Indiana.
