1870 Johnson co., TN: Living with parents and 3 siblings (SV-243)
1880 TN census: Living in Johnson co. with parents, 4 sisters and 3 brothers. (SV-305)
He was a teacher for 30 years in High Schools and small colleges in eastern TN, Kentucky, Virginia, Illinois, Nebraska, Iowa and Missouri until he retired in 1919. (SV-348 pg 230)
1930 VA census: Aged 62, born TN; living in Harrisonburg, VA with wife, Emma C (49); son, Hadley D. (21); dau. Hallie F. (15); and daughter-in-law, Nell R. (26). (SV-1043 & SV-1314.13)