Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886. Warren County. HARVEY DISHMAN is a native of Warren County, and the third of five sons and four daughters born to James and Margaret (Ennis) Dishman, who were natives of Virginia and Warren County, Ky., respectively. James Dishman was brought to Pulaski County by his parents when a child; thence to Simpson County, where his parents, who were of English origin, resided until their death. After his marriage James located in Warren County, and engaged in farming; he was one of the patriots in the war of 1812, and was wounded in the leg; he died in 1881, aged eighty-four years; his wife was a daughter of George Ennis, who settled in Warren County about 1800; Mr. Ennis was a farmer and died in 1833 aged eighty-five years, a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Harvey Dishman was born November 24, 1823; was reared on a farm, and at the age of twenty-four started for himself at the milling business, on Jenning's Creek, which he followed for about twenty-four years. In January, 1872, he sold out and located three miles southwest of Bowling Green on 465 acres of land. He now owns 270 acres of highly cultivated land, improved with a fine residence, barn and out-buildings. His house is located on an elevation and commands a fine view of the surrounding country; he also owns 100 acres in Rockfield Precinct, partly improved, and has an interest in the Bowling Green & Russellville Pike. In October, 1849, he was united in marriage with Sarah J. Hines, of Warren County, a daughter of Pleasant and Sarah (Lucas) Hines of the same county. Pleasant Hines represented the county several terms in the Legislature; also served for some terms as county judge; his father, John Hines, came from Virginia in the first settlement of Warren County, and was a farmer and miller. Mr. and Mrs. Dishman are the parents of five children: Fannie Lucas, James Thomas, Anna E. Jackson, Jennie Gerard and Lillie. Mr. Dishman and wife are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church; in his early life he was a strong supporter of the Whig party, and casthis first presidential vote for Henry Clay; since the war he has been a Democrat. Clay Dishman Ennis Gerard Hines Jackson Lucas Thomas = Pulaski Russellville-Logan Simpson VA http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/warren/dishman.h.txt