"History of Wayne County, Indiana" by Andrew W. Young. pub 1872. pg145 Abbington Twp. James Lamb, from Scotland, settled, about 1818, near the mouth of Eldhorn, where now Joseph Boon Lamb resides. he died in 1841, aged 85. John lamb, son of James, settled near his father, where his widow now lives. William, another son, on the farm now owned by C.C. Beeler, in Boston township. he died at Keokuk, Iowa.