A standard history of Fulton County, Ohio, an authentic narrative of the past, with an extended survey of modern developments in the progress of town and county, Vol. I, Part 2

Author: Reighard, Frank H., 1867-
Publication date: 1920
Publisher: Chicago, New York, The Lewis Publishing Company
Number of Pages: 546


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Incorporation of Wauseon, I, 216. Indian camp, I, 378.


Indian canoes, (illustration) I, 7.


Indian Mission, (illustration) I, 6.


Indian relics, (illustration) I, 347.


Indian reminiscence, I, 370.


Indian reservations, I, 37.


Indian scare, I, 266.


Indian traders, I, 11.


Indian trails, I, 61.


Indian treaties, I, 37.


Indian village, I, 56; (illustration), I, 354.


Indians; tribes, I, 6; confederacy, I, 16; wars, I, 16; removal of, I, 58; (Pottawatomie), last of, in Maumee Valley, I, 60; leaving "old hunting grounds," (illustration) I, 201; pass- ing of the, I, 346.


Indians torturing Colonel Crawford, (illustration) I, 469.


Industries; farm, I, 136; Wauseon, I, 252; Delta, I, 404; Franklin Town- ship, I, 443; Fulton Township, I, 457.


Infirmary, I, 172. Inlet, I, 262.


Institutional history of county, I, 164. Interstate war, I, 47.


Iron Works, Wauseon, (illustration) I, 252.


Iroquois Confederacy, I, 7. Iroquois Indians, I, 6. Ives, Charles J., II, 40.


Jails, I, 78; first, Wauseon, I, 222; Archbold, I, 300.


Jaqua, Seth, II, 410.


Jerome, Jonathan H., I, 52.


Jesuit Fathers, I, 10.


Jewell, N. W., I, 218; I, 228.


John Dale Post, No. 143, Fayette, I, 135.


Johnson, Amanda M. P., II, 264.


Johnson, Charles, II, 264.


Johnson, Davis B., II, 60.


Johnson, Emery E., II, 68.


Johnson, Mary D., II, 68.


Johnson, P. S., I, 237. Joliet, I, 10.


Joncaire, Charles F., Chaubert de, I, 35. Jones, Bayard F., II, 438. Jones, Jeremiah, II, 435. Jones, Sherman A., II, 322.


Jones, William, I, 200; I, 338; I, 343; I, 380. Jordan, Charles H., II, 56.


Jordan, Edward H., II, 56. Junction Railroad, I, 81. Jurisdiction, early, I, 6.


Kahle, Samuel, II, 311. Keener, Albert F., II, 186. Keiser, Charles H., II, 488.


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Kendall, John, I, 68; 1, 412; I, 495; I, 501.


Kester, Richard S., 11, 124.


Kibbler, George, I, 443.


King Family, II, 278.


King, Harvey, II, 103.


King, William, I, 381.


Kleck, Harmon, II, 376. Klein, Jacob, II, 400.


Kline, Albert J., II, 394.


Knapp, A. J., I, 228.


Knapp, Cortland A., Il, 484.


Knight, Dorr S., II, 552.


Knight, Wesley, I, 471.


Knights of Phythias, I, 247; I, 426. Krauss, Charles W., II, 317.


Krauss, Clarence R., II, 501.


Krauss, Harmon A., II, 34.


Krontz, Henry, I, 199.


Kutzli, Albert, II, 366.


Kutzli, William G., II, 505.


LaMare, Alfred de, II, 348. Lamb, Avery, I, 193; I, 195.


Land transfer, first, I, 199. Lane, Ernest C., II, 367.


Lantz, Ervin, II, 138. LaRowe, Albert B., II, 462. LaSalle, I, 10. Last Court at Ottokee, I, 77.


Last of Pottawatomie Indians in Mau- mee Valley, I, 60. Lathrop, Arthur B., II, 351.


Lathrop, Erastus, I, 500.


Lauber's Hill, I, 281.


Laver, Grant S., II, 192.


Laver, Solomon E., II, 512.


Lee, David, I, 270.


Lee, William, I, 271.


Leggett, Nathaniel, I, 67; I, 68; I, 209; I, 219; I, 228; I, 466; I, 495. Legislature, first Territorial, of Ohio, 1, 35.


Leininger, Aaron, II, 224.


Leininger, Edward A, II, 223.


Leininger, George, II, 238.


Leininger, Jacob F., II, 496. Leininger, William A., II, 530.


Leiska, William, II, 399.


Leist, Noah S., I, 417; II, 302.


Leitner, John J., II, 197. Lenni, Lenapes, I, 6.


Leslie, Ben, II, 20. Leu, Jacob C., II, 531.


Lewis, G. B., I, 390. Lewis, Millard, II, 159.


Lewis, Palmer, I, 468. Liberty loan campaigns, I, 133. Library, Wauseon, I, 249. Lilley, Daniel, II, 345.


Lillich, John, I, 200.


Lindley, Thaddeus O., II, 165.


Lingle, Thomas, I, 191. Lippy, John H., II, 537.


Little Turtle, I, 25; (illustration) I, 27.


"Little White School House," (illus- tration) I, 236.


Lloyd, Albert C., II, 149.


Lock on the Miami and Erie Canal, (il- lustration) I, 50. Log cabin, (illustration) I, 327. Log schoolhouses, description of early, I, 143. Long, Michael E., II, 134.


Losure Family, I, 195.


Losure Post, No. 35, G. A. R., I, 107.


Love, N. B. C., I, 504.


Lucas County, I, 45; I, 53.


Lumbrezer, Joseph, II, 186.


Lutheran Church, Wauseon, I, 245.


Lutton, Lincoln E., II, 521.


Lutton, Sanford J., II, 180.


Lutz, William J., I, 471.


Lyon, Marcus, I, 229.


Lyons, I, 334.


Lyons Chapter, No. 175, R. A. M., I, 335.


Lyons Commercial Bank, I, 162.


"Lyons Herald," I, 188.


"Lyons Journal," I, 188.


Lyons Lodge, No. 622, I. O. O. F., I, 336. Lytton, I, 458.


Mack, Harry B., II, 343. Maddox, William H., II, 492.


Magnolia Chapter, No. 87, O. E. S., I, 336.


Mail carrier, first, I, 480.


Malone, Charles J., II, 92.


Mann, Henry B., II, 413. Mann, Stephen E., II, 487.


Maple Grove School, I, 274.


Maps: Military posts, forts, battle- fields and Indian trails in Ohio, I, 9; United States, 1783, I, 17; Ter- ritory of the United States, North- west of the Ohio River, 1787, 1, 19; Maumee towns, destroyed by Gen- eral Harmar, I, 21; Hamilton Coun- ty, 1792, I, 22; General Wayne's Route Along the Maumee, I, 24; Bat- tles of the Maumee, I, 26; Ohio counties, 1799, I, 34; Wayne County, I, 35; Ohio counties, 1802, I, 37; Present Fulton County in Lenawee County, Michigan, I, 49; Northeast part of Clinton Township, I, 207. Marks Family, I, 270. Marks, Hezekiah, II, 385.


Masonic bodies, Wauseon, I, 246; Roy- alton Township, I, 335. Masonic Hall, Wauseon, I, 247. Master's Corners, I, 442. Mastodon, I, 1. Mattern, Jacob, I, 414. Mattison, Charles E., II, 27.


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Mattison, Joseph, I, 259.


Maumee and Angola road, I, 65.


Maumee City, County seat, I, 66.


Maumee Indians, I, 20.


Maumee river, (illustration) I, 283. Maumee river below Waterville, (il- lustration) I, 199.


Maumee towns destroyed by General Harmar (map) I, 21.


Maumee Valley, white settlement of, I, 44; last of Pottawatomie Indians in, I, 60.


Maumee Valley Monumental Associa- tion, I, 59.


Mayoral succession, Wauseon, I, 227; I, 256.


McClarren, Agnes H., I, 61; II, 552.


McClarren, Dresden, II, 552.


McClarren, Howard, I, 61.


McClarren, Mary A. H., II, 552.


McClarren, William, I, 383.


McComb, Alton T., II, 417.


McConkey, Levi, II, 429.


McIntire Camp, No. 1197, R. N. A., Wauseon, I, 248.


McKee, Alexander, I, 16.


McLaughlin, Charles M., II, 542.


McLaughlin Family, I, 437.


McQuillan Post (Delta), G. A. R., I, 109.


McQuillin, Frank, II, 512.


McQuillin, Herbert E., II, 364.


McQuillin, John B., II, 57.


Mockler, David J., II, 109.


McQuilling, James, I, 390.


Mohawk Indians, I, 7.


Medical history, I, 500.


Medical Society, Fulton County, 503.


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Meeker, William, I, 465.


Meintzer, Henry, II, 244.


Meister, John B., II, 127.


Mengwe Indians, I, 6.


Mennonites, I, 305; I, 507.


Morey, William L., II, 219.


Morgan, Garnett Q., II, 103.


Mormon advent, I, 9.


Morningstar, David, II, 538.


Moseley, Hiram L., I, 259.


Merrill, Levi, I, 456.


Merrill, Mary F. B., II, 264.


Merrill, Naaman, I, 229.


Merrill, Roy O., II, 349.


Merrill, Samuel E., II, 263.


Metamora, I, 316; Bank, I, 160; street scene, (illustration) I, 319.


Metamora High School, (illustration) I, 321.


Metamora Methodist Episcopal Church, I, 321. "Metamora Record," I, 188. Metcalf, Benjamin F., I, 497. Methodism, I, 504.


Methodist Episcopal Churches, Wau- seon, I, 239; German Township, I, 306; Ottokee, I, 359; Spring Hill, I, 359; Delta, I, 397; Gorham Town- ship, I, 429.


Miami County, I, 38. Miami Indians, I, 9. Mikesell, George, I, 196.


Mikesell, John, I, 197.


Mikesell, Thomas, I, 54; I, 197.


Miles, Hector L., II, 422.


Miley, Clair D., II, 115.


Miley, John, I, 206.


Military posts, forts, battlefields and Indian trails in Ohio, Map show- ing, I, 9. Mill Creek, I, 80. .


Miller, Christopher K., II, 229.


Miller, Daniel T., II, 82.


Miller, Harley J., II, 204.


Miller, Henrietta P., II, 285.


Miller, Jay H., II, 33.


Miller, John, II, 545.


Miller, John H., II, 370.


Miller, Joseph H., I, 467.


Miller, Robert D., II, 196.


Miller, Rolla E., II, 285.


Miller, Warren T., II, 178.


Miller, William F., II, 310.


Miller, William H., II, 376.


Mills, Corwin F., II, 189.


Mills, first in German Township, I, 288; Franklin Township, I, 443; Fulton Township, I, 457; Swanton, I, 483.


Mink, I, 365.


Mizer, Romeo D., II, 87.


Montgomery County, I, 38.


Moog, George J., II, 270.


Moore, James, I, 212.


Moore, Robert A., I, 502.


"Men of the West," I, 66. Meridew, Leonard, II, 319. Merrill Family, I, 454.


Merrill, Frank C., II, 350.


Mosquitos, I, 284. Mound builders, I, 2, 3, 4.


Mounds, Winameg, I, 1; description of, I, 2. Moyer, Fred H., II, 133. Munroe, John, II, 113. Murbach, C. F., II, 216.


Murbach, Edwin A., II, 214.


Murphy, Linne M., I, 257.


Murray, Robert N., II, 246.


Murray, Thomas, I, 383.


Murray, Thomas C., II, 175.


Myers, George W., II, 179. Myers, Peter, II, 515.


Natural gas, I, 289. Nay, Eccles, I, 466. Newcomer, J. S., I. 260.


Mohr, William, II, 193.


Moine, Louis G., II, 504.


Montgomery, Alexander Y., II, 265.


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Newcomer, John, I, 203. New York Central Railroad, I, 254.


N. Y. Central Station, Wauseon, (il- lustration ) I, 254.


Nichols, Mathias H., I, 68.


Nixon, Shubal, I, 452.


Nobbs, James, I, 450.


Nobbs, James H., II, 226.


Nobbs, John, I, 450.


Noble, Augustus, II, 77.


Nofzinger, Solomon C., II, 546.


Normal College, Fayette, I, 429.


Normal School Building, (illustration ) I, 235.


Wauseon,


Northeast part of Clinton Township, (map) I, 207. North Star Grange, I, 169.


"North-Western Republican," I, 183. Northwest Territory, I, 35. Nutt, William E., II, 280.


Oakley, George J., II, 14. "Oak Openings," I, 433. Oak Shade, I, 262; I, 272. Cats, I, 137.


Octavius Waters Chapter, No. 154, R. A. M., I, 396.


Oddfellows Hall, Swanton, damaged by tornadoes, 1920, (illustration) I, 487.


Oddfellows Hall, Wauseon, I, 246.


Ohio, first territorial legislature of I, 35; admitted to statehood, I, 36. Ohio Company, I, 19.


Ohio Council of National Defense, I, 132.


Ohio counties, 1799, (map) I, 34; 1802, (map) I, 37. Ohio Indians, I, 16. "Old Britain," I, 14.


Old Indian Mission, (illustration) I, 6.


Old Plank Road, I, 178. "Old Tavern," I, 419; I, 423. "Old Times in Ottokee," I, 148. Oldfield, Barney, II, 527.


Oldfield, Gilbert, I, 220.


O'Neal, James, II, 532.


Oneida Indians, I, 7.


O'Neil, Frank, I, 314; I, 316.


O'Neil, William, II, 554.


One Hundred and Eighty-ninth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, I, 102.


One Hundred and Eighty-second Ohio Volunteer Infantry, I, 99. One Hundred and Eleventh Ohio Vol- unteers, I, 98.


One Hundred and Ninety-fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, I, 102.


One Hundred and Thirtieth Ohio Vol- unteer Infantry, I, 95.


One Hundred and Twenty-eighth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, I, 101.


One Hundred, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, , 97.


Cnondaga Indians, I, 7. Onweller, William, I, 267.


Open fireplace, (illustration) I, 70.


Order of Eastern Star, Wauseon, I,


247.


Ordinance of 1787, I, 35.


Ordinances, early, of Wauseon, I, 223. Orndorff, George W., II, 382.


Orth, Carl F., II, 55.


Ottawa Indians, I, 8.


Otter, I, 365.


Ottgen, Edward A., II, 402.


Ottgen, Frank, II, 404.


Ottokee; I, 215; I, 348; first county seat, I, 71; early days, I, 73; last court at, I, 77; first merchant, I, 348; first hotel, I, 349; school, I, 351. Ottokee "Democrat," I, 185.


Ottokee Lodge, No. 851, A. O. G. W., I, 361. Ottokee "Monitor," I, 184. Ox Yoke, (illustration) I, 385.


Pains and Penalties Act, I, 50.


Palmer, John C., I, 258.


Palmer, John H., I, 497.


Parmelee, William E., I, 68; I, 271.


Parsons, Nathaniel, I, 267.


Partridge, Herbert, II, 159.


Passing of the Indians, I, 346.


Patterson, Edwin H., I, 343.


Patterson, George W., I, 270.


Paxson, Josiah C., II, 5.


Pease, Horace, I, 200.


Pelton, Henry R., II, 424.


Pennington, Ephraim, I, 85.


Penny, Rezin F., II, 83.


Peoples Bank, Archbold, (illustration) I, 299.


Peoples Savings Bank Company, Del- ta, I, 162.


Peoples State Bank Company, Arch- bold, I, 163.


Peoples State Bank, Wauseon, (illus- tration) I, 157. Perkins, Edwin B., II, 358.


Perkins, Jacob F., II, 471.


Perry, C. D., I, 153; I, 429.


Perry, Fred E., II, 143.


Peter, Philip H., TI, 241.


Petersburgh, I, 482. Petteys, Nelle B., II, 535.


Pettisville, origin of, I, 310


Pettisville Post, No. 1445, I, 135.


Pettisville Savings Bank, I, 163.


Pfaff, Albert, II, 458.


Phillips Corners, I, 54; I. 334.


Phillips, Eli, I, 53; I, 326; I, 365; I, 465.


Physicians, I, 500; first in Clinton Township, I, 206; first in Royalton Township, I, 331; Pioneer in Pike Township, I, 371; Pioneer of Gorham Township, I, 418.


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Pike Family, I, 412.


Pike Township, I, 45; I, 53; I, 362; organization of, I, 56; Court house in, I, 366; church history, I, 367; schools, I, 367; early taverns, I, 368; first Fourth of July celebration, I, 369; pioneer physician, I, 371; pres- ent schools, I, 378; population, I, 379 Pike, William H., II, 439. Pilliod, Frederick A., II, 184.


Pilliod, Louis N., II, 198.


Pioneer and Historical Association, I, 171.


Pioneer Log Cabin, raising the, on Fair Grounds, I, 166.


Pioneer school house, (illustration) I, 142. Pioneer school system, I, 141.


Pioneer settlement, I, 53.


Pioneer settlers, Dover Township, I, 339.


Plan illustrating the Battles of the Maumee, I, 26.


Plank road,I, 65; I, 178; I, 368; I, 390; I, 478.


Pocock, Eli, I, 205.


Police force, Wauseon, I, 221.


Politics, early, I, 81.


Pontiac, (illustration) I, 14; conspir- acy, I, 15; death of, I, 16.


Pontious, C. E., II, 147.


Pontious, Mcclellan, II, 467.


Pontious, William B., II, 255.


Poorman, Adam, I, 343; I, 436.


Poorman, W. F., II, 245.


Poplar Grove, I, 400.


Population; in 1840, I, 56; of county, I. 84; Wauseon, I, 253; Clinton Town- ship, I, 261; Chesterfield Township in 1910, I, 262; Chesterfield Town- ship, I, 279; German Township, I, 303; Archbold, I, 303; Amboy Town- ship, I, 324; Royalton Township, I, 336; Dover Township, I. 361; Pike Township, I, 379; York Township, I, 405; Gorham


Township, I, 432; Franklin Township, I, 445; Fulton Township, I, 463; Swan Creek Town- ship, I, 494.


Portage from Post Miami to the Wa- bash, (illustration) I, 13.


Porter, Melvin, II, 38. Post No. 106, G. A. R., I, 107.


Postoffice, Delta, (illustration) I, 389. Postoffices, early, I, 369.


Potatoes, I, 137.


Pottawatomie Indians, I, 9; last of, in Maumee Valley, I, 60.


Potter, Morey S., I, 316.


Pottery, Dover Township, I, 361.


Powers, Asahel A., II, 201. Powers Family, I, 415.


Prehistoric monster, I, 1.


Prehistoric pike, I, 363.


Presbyterian Church, Delta, I, 397. Press, I, 177.


Price, Mrs. A. Q., I, 489. Price, Aquila. II, 182.


Prickett, Lydia, II, 80.


Prickett, Frank E., II, 154.


Prickitt, Daniel J., II, 79.


Pritchard, Hiram, I, 75; I, 157; I, 229.


Probate Court, I, 498.


Probeck, George H., II, 108.


Prosecuting attorneys, I, 498.


Public library, Archbold, I, 302.


Public library, Wauseon, I, 249.


Public school, Delta, (illustration) I, 151; I, 403. Public school, Fayette, (illustration) I, 428.


Public school, Swanton, (illustration). I, 492.


Punches, William, I, 415.


Pythian Sisters, Fayette, I, 426.


Pythian Sisters of Wauseon, Temple No. 337, I, 248.


Quiggle Post, No. 289, (Swanton) G. A. R., I, 108.


Race Track, County Fair Grounds,. (illustration) I, 165.


Raccoon, I, 365.


Rail fence, (illustration) I, 382.


Railroad building, I. 80.


Railroad built to Wauseon, I, 209.


Railroad development, I, 63.


Raising the Pioneer Log Cabin, I, 166 ... Raker Cemetery, I, 473.


Raker, Martin, Sr., I, 473.


Raker, Oliver P., II, 383.


Rakestraw, Y., I, 215.


Ramsay, William, I, 387; I, 502.


Randels, Frank W., II, 519.


Rashley, John M., II, 208.


Rattlesnakes, (illustration) I, 55.


Raymond, Gideon W., I, 450.


Rebekah Lodge, No. 322, Fayette, I,- 426.


Rebekah Lodge, No. 658, Wauseon, I, 246.


Rebo, Peter, II, 379.


Reclamation of Black Swamp, (illus -. tration) I, 78. Recorders, I, 82.


Red Cross, I, 134.


Reed, Charles E., II, 372.


Reformed Church of Township, I, 322. Zion, Amboy


Reichhardt, Conrad, II, 542.


Reighard, Frank H., I, 183; II, 555.


Reighard, George, II, 554. Reighard, Jacob, I, 467.


Relief Committee, Civil War, I, 105.


Report of county superintendent of. schools, I, 154. Revolutionary war, soldier, I, 85.


Reynolds, Ernest C., II, 42. Reynolds, Frank B., II, 26.


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Reynolds, Jolın, I, 286. Rice, Otto, 11, 479.


Rice, Samuel L., II. 404


Richards, Ami. 1. 453.


Richards, Irvin L., II, 191.


Richards, Fred L., II, 347.


Richards, Leander E., II, 469.


Richardson, Butler, I, 327.


Riddle, James S., I. 68; I, 440.


Riddle, John Q., I, 259.


Riley. John, I, 68.


Ritchey, Joseph, I, 315.


Ritzenthaler, Daniel, I, 260.


River Raisin disaster, I, 41


Road Map of Fulton County, I, 1.


Roads, 1, 65; first in Clinton Town- slip, I, 208.


Robasser, John E., II, 183.


Roberts, Carlos A., II, 331.


Roberts, John, 1I, 67.


Roberts, Mathilda G., II, 67.


Robinson, Albert M., II, 517.


Robinson, Anthony B., I, 205.


Robinson, Clark A., II, 483.


Robinson-Gibbs Post, No. 265, Wau- seon, I, 135.


Robinson, T. Ralph, II, 7.


Robinson, Ward A., II, 44.


Robinson, Wesley S., II, 295.


Roedel, George C., II, 219.


Rogers, James F., I, 294.


Rogers' Rangers, I, 15.


Roll of Honor, I, 126.


Roop, Joseph, I, 314.


Roos Family, I, 269.


Roos, G. Scott, II, 117.


Rorabeck, John G., II, 368.


Rorick, Cosper, I, 157.


Rorick, Estell H., II, 3.


Rorick, John C., I, 258.


Rorick, Mary P., II, 3.


Roseborough, J. W., I, 507.


Roth, Peter P., II, 225.


Royaltor Township, I, 53; I, 325; or- ganization of, I, 56; records, I, 330; cheese once main product, I, 330; notable incidents, I, 331; cemeteries, I, 332; schools, I, 332; churches, I, 333; fraternal societies, I, 335, popu- lation, I, 336.


Royalton Union Lodge, No. 434, F. & A. M., I, 335. Ruihley, August, II, 174.


Rupp, Edward, II. 9.


Rupp, Elmer E., II, 389.


Rupp, Emma. II, 182.


Rupp, Joel, II, 213.


Rupp, John A, II, 138.


Rupp, Michael, II, 181.


Rupp, Peter, II, 9. Ruppert, Samuel, II, 46.


Russell, Benjamin, I, 411.


Russell, George K., II, 116. Russell, John, I, 411. Rychener, Clarence L., II, 308. Rychener, Daniel, II, 307.


Rychener, Harvey H., II, 52. Rychener, Simon, 11, 49.


Sanderson, James, II, 422.


Sanders Tent, No. 421, Knights of Maccabees, I, 323.


Santee Corners, I, 320.


Sargent, Ephraim, I, 413. Sargent, John H., I, 76; I, 209; I, 229. Sargent, Joseph D., II, 150. Sattler, William, II, 398.


Saw-mills: first in Royalton Township, I, 331; Fulton Township, I, 458; Franklin Township, I, 443.


Saxton, William T., II, 518.


Sayles, George W., I, 411.


Schad, Edward D., II, 126.


Schamp, George, II, 269.


Schamp, John W., II, 408.


Schantz, Samuel C., II, 388.


Schlatter, Henry J., II, 339.


Schlatter, Samuel A., II, 377.


Schnall, John J., I, 345. SchnetzIer, John B., I, 301.


School houses: pioneer, (illustration) I, 142; Swanton, (illustration) I, 143; description of early, I, 143.


Schools, I, 141; pioneer system, I, 141; first established in county, I. 143; early teachers, I, 151; enrollment figures, I, 154; report of county superintendent, I, 154; Wanseon, !, 232; Clinton Township, I, 238; Chesterfield Township, I. 273; Ger- man Township, I, 303; Ottokee, I, 351; Amboy, I, 320; Royalton Town- ship, I, 332; Dover Township, I, 355; Pike Township, I, 367; present schools Pike Township, I, 378; Gor- ham Township, I, 421; Fayette, I, 426; Franklin Township, I, 441; first building in Fulton Township, I, 459; Fulton Township, I, 462; Swanton, I, 483; Swan Creek Township, I, 491; York Township, I, 401.


Schrenk, Adam, II, 497.


Schrenk, Elias, II, 498.


Schuch, Charles E., II, 121.


Schug, Jacob, II, 199.


Schultz, John H., II, 502.


Scott, Ed., II, 47.


Scott. Henry, I, 206.


Second detachment for National Army, 1917, (illustration ) I, 123.


Seeley, E. A., II, 92.


Seeley, Fred A., II, 83.


Seggern, John V., II, 145.


Segrist Family, I, 386.


Segrist, Frederick A., II, 240.


Segrist, John E., II, 302.


Segrist. William, II, 393.


Segrist, William H., II, 465. Senalick, I, 60.


Seneca Indians, I, 7.


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INDEX


"Sentinel," I, 183.


Settlement; first attempt by white people, I, 9; of Maumee Valley, I, 44. Settlers, early, I, 34; pioneer of Dover Township, I, 339; Franklin Town- ship, I, 434.


Severance, David, I, 407.


Shadle, Allen, II, 139.


Shadle, Ann, II, 139.


Shadle, Harvey, II, 136.


Shadle, Jane B., I, 341.


Shady spot, (illustration) I, 258.


Shafer, Gideon R., II, 374.


Shaffer Family, I, 438.


Shaffer, John, I, 436.


Shaffer, John P., II, 402.


Shartzer, Harriet T., II, 320.


Shartzer, Henry, II, 320.


Shaw, John, I, 448.


Shaw, Nathan, I, 411.


Shawnee Indians, I, 9.


Sheep country, (illustration) I, 364.


Sheffield, Jeremiah, I, 270.


Shelby county, I, 38; I, 45.


Sheriffs, I, 499.


Sherwood, Isaac R., I, 183.


Sherwood, James H., 1, 180; I, 183.


Shetler, John W., II, 529.


Short, Peter C., II, 221.


Shreves, Charles L., II, 282.


Sibley, Solomon, I, 35.


Sidewalks, Wauseon, I, 220.


Siegel, Arthur G., II, 509.


Siegel, John, II, 496.


"Signal," I, 185.


Silver fox, I, 365.


Simon, Frank L., II, 405.


Sindel, Estill L., II, 296.


Sindel, John M., II, 274.


Sixth Cavalry, I, 102.


Sixth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, I, 111; Members of Company G., I, 112.


Sixtieth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, I, 101. Sixty-eighth Infantry, I, 86.


Sixty-seventh Volunteer Infantry, I, 89.


Skeels, Benjamin, I, 385.


Skeels, Fred E., II, 220.


Skeels, R. C., I, 385.


Slagle, Earl E., II, 313.


Slater, Frederick A., II, 90.


Smallman, Francis C., II, 21.


Smallman, Hiram A., II, 93.


Smith, Albert B., I, 184.


Smith, A. Holmes, I, 473.


Smith, Clarence C., II, 355.


Smith, Edwin J., II, 66.


Smith, Ira, I, 501. Smith, Reuben A., II, 85.


Smith, Thomas W., II, 61.


Snakes, (illustration) I, 372.


Snakes, Black, (illustration) I, 191. Sohn, H. B., I, 233.


Sohn, William H., I, 260.


Soldiers . and Sailors Memorial and Monument Association, I, 175. Soule, Glenn V., II, 45.


Spanish-American War, I, 109.


Spanish-American War veterans, post, I, 113.


Spaulding, Africa, I, 451.


Spencer, Fitch J., II, 146.


Spencer, Uriah, I, 238; I. 384.


Spengler, Walter A., II, 233.


Spengler, William J., II, 495.


Spiess, John J., II, 434.


Spinning wheel, (illustration) I, 192; I, 341.


Spinning wheel, warming oven, etc., (illustration) I, 315.


Spring Family, I, 354.


Spring Hill, I, 352.


Springer, David, I, 453.


Springer, Isaac, I, 229.


St. Caspar's Roman Catholic Church, Wauseon, I, 243.


St. Clair, (General) I, 20.


St. John's Reformed Church, Archbold, I, 308.


St. Richard's Catholic Church, Swan- ton, I, 493.


Stage coach, (illustration) I, 349.


Stair, William, I, 452.


Standish, Orin, II, 14.


Standish, William H., II, 297.


Star mail route, I, 178.


State representatives, I, 82.


Steadman, Alvah, I, 314.


Steam engine, first, I, 64; (illustra- tion) I, 64. Stebbins, Stephen R., I, 384.


Stedman, Thomas, II, 309.


Stern, Henry, I, 229.


Stetten, Glen D., II, 294.


Stevens, Horatio, I, 315.


Stevens, Lawrence A., II, 119.


Stevens, William W., I. 440


Stevens, Sylvanus W., II, 475.


Stine, Leonard, II, 235. Stiriz, Jacob G., II, 415.


Stites Family, I, 270. Stoltz, David, II, 234.


Stoner, Jacob H., II, 323.


Storrer, Jacob, II, 503 ..


Stotzer, Charles F., II, 232.


Stout Post, G. A. R., I, 108.


Stow's Hotel, I, 350. Strayer, William, II, 514.


Streams of Fulton County, I, 80.


Street improvements, Wauseon, I, 217.


Street scenes; Metamora, (illustra- tion) I, 319; Delta, (illustration) I, 400; Fayette, (illustration) I, 409; I, 416; Swanton, (illustration) I, 478. Strong, Andrew, II, 401.


Strong, Herman E., II, 362.


Struble, Chạs. W., II, 13.


Struble, Elmer H., II, 391.


Struble, James C., II, 222. Stuller, John A., II, 236.


INDEX


Stum, Lewis W., I, 181. Sturtevant, Charles, II, 311.


"Sun" steamboat, I, 63.


Superior Iron Works, Wauseon. (il- lustration) I. 252.


Surveying party, attack upon, I, 51. Surveyors, I, 84.


Sutton, William, I, 410.


Swan Creek, I, 80; I, 464.


Swan Creek Township, I, 53; 1, 464; organization of, I, 56; churches, I, 492; records. 1, 475; Civil War rec- ord, I, 477; population, I, 494; schools, I, 491.


Swanton, I, 459; 1, 477: banks, I, 159; destruction done by tornado, (il- lustration ) I, 79; threshing machin- ery industry, I, 474; street scene, (illustration) I, 478; origin of, I, 481; grist mill, I, 483; schools, I, 483; churches, I, 483; fire company, I, 486; tornado damage to Oddfel- lows Hall, I, 487; forty years ago, I, 489; tornado destruction of Baker Machine shops, (illustration ) I,


484.


Swanton district, I, 462. "Swanton Enterprise," I, 188.


Swanton Post, I, 135.


Swanton public school, (illustration) I, 492.


Swanton school house, (illustration) I, 143.


T. & W. Depot, Fayette, (illustration) I, 422.


Taber, George I., II, 176.


Tappan, Erwin M., II, 365.


Tappan (Herman) farm, I, 45.


Tappan, J. H., I, 375.


Tappan, R. D., II, 366.


Tappan, Walter A., II, 287.


Taverns, early, in Pike Township, I, 368.


Taxes, early, Wauseon, I, 218.


Taylor, Lucius P., I, 374; II, 23.


Taylor, Mortimer M., II, 441. Tecumseh, I, 38; (illustration ) I, 43. Tedrow, Elizabeth, I, 196. Tedrow Family, I, 344.


Tedrow, Isaac, I, 196.


Tedrow, Reasin I., II. 296.


Tedrow, William, I, 344.


Teeple, John H., II, 421.


Telephone, I, 370. Temperance Hotel, I, 480. Templeton, James B., II, 472.


Templeton, John, I, 468; I, 469; I, 481. Ten Mile Creek, I, 80; I, 313.


Tenth Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, I, 101. Tenth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, I, 102. Territorial Legislature, first, of Ohio, 1, 35.


Territory of the United States, North- west of the Ohio River, 1787, (map) I, 19.


Thatcher, (Judge) I, 449. "The Mill," I, 421. Theobald, Albert E., II, 111.


Theobald, William G., II, 541.


Thierry, Kores, II, 380.


Third detachment for National Army, 1917, (illustration) I, 125.




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