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regarded as one of the most eminent eclectic physicians who ever resided in this county. He died of pneumonia at his home in Jefferson on June 10, 1865. He mar- ried, February 5, 1832, in Kentucky, Matilda Robinson.
Dr. John Noble Beach, born at Amity, this county, January 29, 1829, was the pupil of Dr. Charles McCloud, and was graduated from Starling Medical College on Febru- ary 25, 1850. After a few years of practice at Unionville Center and Plain City, he removed to Jefferson, August 8, 1858. He spent three years in the army. He was married on June 1, 1858, to Eliza J. Snyder, of Champaign county, this state.
Dr. Homer Summerfield Quinn, son of Rev. Isaac and Cynthia ( Witten) Quinn. born on February 28, 1849, was a pupil of Dr. John H. Quinn, of Clinton county, this state, and was graduated from the Medical College of Ohio, with the class of 1862. and located at Jefferson in the same year. He was elected by the Democratic party to the state Legislature in the fall of 1877. He married Betty Putnam. of Jefferson, in 1870.
Dr. Jefferson T. Colliver, born in Kentucky on January 19, 1841, son of Dr. John and Matilda ( Robinson) Colliver, was graduated from the Eclectic Medical Institute at Cincinnati on June 1, 1864. He located in Jefferson, and after the death of his father, in the year following, succeeded to the latter's large and lucrative prac- tice. He married, in November. 1869, Frances Adams, of Clinton, Illinois.
Dr. Charles Snyder, born in Champaign county, Ohio, March 12, 1848, was a pupil of Dr. J. N. Beach, and was graduated from the Ohio Medical College, Cincinnati, March 4, 1870. He was appointed resident physician to the Ohio penitentiary after his graduation, which position he presently resigned, and in 1872 located in Jefferson, where he long enjoyed a flourishing practice. Dr. Horatio Seymour Downs, born in Urbana, Ohio, November 6, 1854, grandson of Dr. John Colliver, was graduated from the Eclectic Medical Institute at Cincinnati on June 3, 1879, and commenced practice in Jefferson in June, 1880. He married, May 4, 1880, Lizzie Bowen.
MT. STERLING.
Dr. Jehial Gregory was the first resident physician in Mt. Sterling, this county. Doctor Seeds, the second, was an Englishman. He claimed to have been a graduate at Oxford, England, and was, at least, a scholarly man. There is a tradition that he was at Mt. Sterling as early as 1833. He married, while there, a daughter of Robert Abernathy, of Jamestown, Greene county, and moved to Wooster, Wayne county, and shortly afterward left that city.
Dr. William McClintick, who located in Mt. Sterling in 1840, practiced there about twenty years, after which he moved to Danville. His brother, Dr. Samuel McClintick, born February 1, 1821, in Pickaway county, Ohio, son of Joseph and Lizzie McClintick. the former, a native of Ireland, and the latter of Pennsylvania, commenced the study of medicine in 1841, under his brother William and J. F. Wilson, of New Holland, Pickaway county. He attended a course of lectures at Ohio Medical College, during the session of 1844-45. and located in Mt. Sterling in April, 1845, where he was in active practice many years. Ile married, May 20, 1846, Louisa C. Kauffelt.
Dr. Elam Bodman was in Mt. Sterling for several years and was one of the lead- ing physicians. About 1850 he bought a farm up in the Rea settlement and retired from the profession.
Dr. David E. McMillen, who located at Midway in 1847, was a physician of exten- sive acquaintance and was long identified with the interests of the county.
Dr. John H. Holton was an educated physician and a good practitioner. His wife's maiden name was Stimmel. He located at Mt. Sterling about 1860 and moved to London, the county seat, about 1865, where he died of pneumonia.
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Dr. E. B. Pratt. who was located at Mt. Sterling for years, was a member of the Madison County Medical Association, and had served as its president. He also was a member of the Ohio State Medical Society. Dr. W. H. Emory, of Mt. Sterling. also was a member of the Madison County Medical Association, as well as of the Ohio State Medical Society.
AMITY.
Dr. Lorenzo Beach, son of Abel and Elizabeth (Kilbourne) Beach, was born at New Haven, Vermont. November 7, 1798. Ile came to Ohio in the fall of 1813 and joined his brother Uri who had preceded him one year, at Worthington. He availed himself of such opportunities as Worthington afforded for improving his education, and about 1816 or 1817 commenced the study of medicine at Worthington and after- ward went to l'rbana. Ohio, where he took a course of instruction in the office of Doctor Carter, being one of a class of ten students under Carter, who, upon the com- pletion of the course, gave them a "certificate" of the fact. James Comstock, who was afterward his colleague and partner in business, and also Doctor Mosgrove, of I'rbana, were of this "class." He located where Amity now stands about 1820, being then in his twenty-second year. The amount of professional business transacted in those days, when physicians were scarce, was only limited by their capacity to labor ; they traveled over. on horseback, a territory extending often to fifteen or twenty miles in all directions.
For some years after about 1833. Doctor Beach was the leading merchant in the north part of the county, and subsequently began to place his capital in real estate. For several years he was the largest landholder and the heaviest trader in live stock. and the heaviest capitalist that Darby township had ever had. In 1853, when lands in the north part of the county were worth from thirty to forty dollars an aere, he began to sell out, and going to Illinois invested his money in land warrants that were then abundant in the market at eighty cents an acre, and located several thou- sand acres of land in McLean, Ford, Kankakee and Livingston counties. He married Edith Bull, of Franklin county. Ohio, near Worthington, about the time he commenced the practice of medicine. After her death he married a widow living in Fairbury, Illinois, and died at his home in that place in August. 1878, aged eighty.
Dr. James Comstock located at Amity about the same time that Dr. Lorenzo Beach did and was long well spoken of. He was a brother to Buckley Comstock, for many years a leading business man of Columbus, Ohio, and an uncle to the Comstock, who for years was the proprietor of Comstock's Opera House. He later became a resident of Jamestown, Greene county, where his last days were spent.
Dr. Charles MeCloud, probably the third physician at Amity, was born in Ver- mont on February 2, 1808, and moved with his father in his youth to Delaware county. this state. He studied medicine with Dr. Alpheus Bigelow, of Galena, Delaware county, and settled in Amity about 1833. For a few years he also taught winter schools in Amity, but as soon as the people began to understand him, his practice be- gan to increase, and for many years he was a very hard-working man in his profes- sion. ever enjoying the most implicit trust and faith and respect of his patients. In 1850 he was a Whig member from Madison county in the Ohio Legislature and was elected a member of the Ohio constitutional convention in 1850. He married Jane Carpenter, and died at Plain City, this county, of obstruction of the bowels, April 1, 1861, aged fifty-three.
Dr. James Sidney Skinner was an Eastern man, probably from the state of New York, who settled in Amity about 1840. He was a dapper, dilettante sort of a man, and while a student at Buffalo. New York. he so fascinated a danghter of one Judge Clarke that an elopement and clandestine marriage was the result. His wife was a
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very accomplished lady. Their history was known at Amity, and it was thought she began to regret the folly of her conduct. She was much admired by all classes of people there, and her influence had much to do in refining the society by which she was surrounded. It was a hard struggle with her husband to make a respectable living, as he did not succeed in becoming a popular practitioner. She sickened and died and her body was started for Buffalo, by the way of Cleveland, in a two-horse wagon. Two days after it had left, her father, Judge Clark, came to Amity to see her, having been notified of her illness, having passed the body of his unfortunate child on the road. The doctor afterward practiced at Plain City, this county, Columbus and Cincinnati, and then went to California.
Dr. Ashbaw, a bright little man from over about Dublin, was the next. He was badly marked with smallpox. He did not remain long.
Dr. Davis, who was probably the next, also came from over about Dublin, and stayed only a short time, later moving to Cheney's Grove, McClean county, Illinois, where he improved a farm and practiced medicine also.
Dr. Abel W. Field, a New York state man, came to Madison county about 1835, and settled over on the Darby plains, where he lived for several years, at the end of which time he moved to Amity, about 1842, probably as early or earlier than the time of Ashbaw or Davis. He had a fair practice, and was very popular. He was killed while returning from a professional call, by being thrown from his sulky, on the 9th of August, 1851. He was the father of Dr. Archelaus Field, later a wealthy and prom- inent physician of Ft. Des Moines, Iowa; of Dr. Orestes G. Field, of South Solon, this county, and of Capt. James Field, of Marysville, Ohio.
Dr. James F. Boal. born and reared on Big Darby creek, in the Mitchell settle- ment, near Milford, was a graduate of Starling Medical College and had practiced at Canal Winchester, Ohio, before locating at Amity about 1848. He was a creditable practitioner, and active in business. In 1853 he bought up a drove of horses and moved to Illinois. .
Dr. Lucius Burr Carpenter. a native of Delaware county, Ohio, from abont Ga- lena, a nephew of Mrs. Dr. Charles McCloud, lived at Amity for several years as a clerk in McCloud's store and as a general student. He taught school and studied medicine with his uncle, and had fairly entered upon a promising future when he fell a victim of Asiatic cholera, during the epidemic of 1850. He was attending the Stanton family over in the plains. who had cholera, and returning late, went to bed not very well; grew worse and died before morning. He married Hester Mann, and left one child, Medora.
Dr. Isaac Newton Hamilton, who was reared at Richwood, Union county, Ohio, brother of Congressman Cornelius Hamilton and Prof. John W. Hamilton, of Colum- bus, Ohio, remained at Amity from about 1852 to 1855, when he moved to Unionville Center, Union county ; afterward to Milford Center and then to Marysville.
Dr. John Colliver and Dr. Thomas W. Forshee, whose careers have been touched on in previous paragraphs relating to the town of Jefferson, also for a time were physicians at Amity.
Dr. William H. Jewett, a good physician and an exemplary gentleman, was for years successfully engaged in practice at Amity.
MIDWAY.
Dr. Jehial Gregory was probably the first resident physician of Midway, he having located there about the year 1833. He married Susan Hazle, of London. the county seat, prior to his marriage having boarded at the hotel then kept by John M. Blue. father-in-law of John Dungan. of London. He moved from Midway to Mt. Sterling
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abont 1835, and became the first resident physician there. He studied for the pro- fession with Doctor Martin, of Bloomingsburg, Fayette county, Ohio.
Doctor Clarke was the second physician at Midway. locating there about 1835, remain- ing about two years, at the end of which time he went to London, the county seat, and boarded with Colonel Lewis and practiced there for a short time, then moved to Michigan.
Dr. Milton Lemen was probably the third resident physician of Midway. He was born on March 1. 1819. in Range township, Clark county, Ohio, a son of Judge John and Rebecca (Donelson) Lemen. Judge Lemen's wife is said to have been an annt to Gen. Andrew Jackson's wife. The Lemens were natives of Virginia and emigrated from Tennessee to Ohio. Milton Lemen studied medicine with Dr. Robert Houston, of South Charleston, Ohio, and located at Midway in 1843, soon acquiring an immense practice thereabout. Hle was a man of great energy, tall, wiry, restive, impetuous-a kind of steam-engine man, and was a good-an extra good physician. In the fall of 1860, he was elected to the Ohio State Legislature as an independent Republican. He removed to London, the county seat. in 1862. and, in 1863, was appointed by President Lincoln an examining surgeon for the counties of Madison, Clark, Greene and Franklin. He was attacked with paralysis in 1865, before his discharge from the service, and died at his home in London, this county. April 24, 1879. He had led a very inactive life for the fourteen years preceding his death, owing to his paralytic condition.
Dr. John W. Greene, who was at Midway about 1844, moved from there to Fair- field, Greene county, where he married a sister of Judge James Winans.
Dr. Nelson Strong Darling, a native of Massachusetts, who was graduated from Starling Medical College, in February, 1853, located in Midway in the same year. He subsequently married a daughter of Doctor Wetmore, of Worthington, Ohio, and located for a few years at London, moving thence to Indiana. Ile was a bright, energetic little man, and successful in business. He was a brother of Mrs. R. L. Howards, whose husband was for many years the distinguished professor of surgery in Starling Medi- cal College.
Doctor Garrard was also a practitioner and druggist at Midway for several years, and Dr. Washington Atkinson was probably the next practitioner.
Dr. Orestes G. Field. born in Canaan township, this county, son of Dr. Abel W. Field. for a number of years a practitioner at Amity, was a practitioner at Midway for several years, having located there after the war. He was graduated from Starling Medical College about the year 1858. He moved from Amity to South Solon, this county.
Dr. D. A. Morse, later and for years superintendent of 'a private hospital for the insane at Oxford. Ohio, also was a practitioner at Amity for a time, as was Doctor Seaton. also. Dr. A. Ogan. born on August 4. 1841, in Greene county, Ohio, was edu- cated in the public schools. read medicine with Dr. C. H. Sparth, of Jamestown, Greene county, was gradnated from Starling Medical College. Columbus, Ohio, in 1873, and located the same year in Midway. He was married, in October, 1861, to Miss Z. B. Owens, at Port William, Clinton county, this state, daughter of Dr. William Owens, of Wilmington. Clinton county.
Dr. J. Finley Kirkpatrick. son of James S. and Sarah A. Kirkpatrick, was born in Kosciusko county. Indiana, July 17. 1848: moved with his parents when young to Bloon- ington. Illinois, and there received a liberal education. He read medicine in 1872-73 with Doctors Finley and MeClellan, attended lectures in 1874-75-76 in Keokuk. Iowa, and was gradnated in the latter year. He then practiced medicine in Paintersville and James- town, Greene county, and located in Midway on October 13, 1877. He was married in
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Mt. Sterling, this county, September 26, 1878, to Kate Bonham, daughter of William J. and Letitia J. Bonham, of Midway, this county.
LAFAYETTE.
The first settled physician in Lafayette was Dr. Christian Anklin, a German and an educated gentleman, whose wife, Martha, an English woman, was a sister of Rich- ard Cowling, of London, this county. Doctor Anklin came to Madison county from the East, probably from Philadelphia, where he had married only a few months before, and bought a lot at the first sale of town lots by auction in Lafayette. He had a fine professional standing and enjoyed, to a large extent, the confidence of the better class of people. After a few years spent in Lafayette he moved to Springfield, Ohio, where he shortly after died.
Doctor Hornbeck probably succeeded him. He married a daughter of Abraham and Elizabeth Simpson, of Lafayette.
Dr. M. Valentine, a native of Ohio, and a graduate of Starling Medical College, arrived in Lafayette about 1847 and stayed there two years. Leaving Lafayette he moved to Royalton, Fairfield county, Ohio, and subsequently to Pulaski, Licking county, Ohio, where he was engaged in practice many years. One of his sons was graduated from Starling Medical College about the year 1872.
Dr. Ransford Rodgers, a native of Vermont, sold his location at Royalton to Doc- tor Valentine, and was his successor at practice in Lafayette, where he located in 1849. He was a graduate of a medical school and had a good practice, but remained only a few years.
Doctor Cheney was probably the next, and he must have located there as early as 1849. He was an Eclectic. He had an extensive practice, but moved to Iowa in 1855.
Dr. William Morrow Beach, a native of Madison county, located at Lafayette in September, 1855, he having practiced two years previously at Unionville Center, in Union county, having been graduated from Starling Medical College in 1853. He remained at Lafayette (marrying there on the 12th of June, 1860) until April, 1862, when he went into the army as a surgeon. Returning, in July, 1865, immediately after being mustered out of the service, he located on a farm two miles west of Lafayette, on the London road, where he long lived, practicing his profession.
Dr. John Colliver, who also was one of Lafayette's early physicians, is mentioned in connection with the period of his more extended practice at Jefferson.
Dr. Nathaniel J. Sawyer, youngest son of Nathaniel Sawyer, an early land specu- lator in Madison county, was born in Kentucky. He was graduated from a Cincinnati medical college, and was, one year. thereafter, an interne at one of the city hospitals. He subsequently went as physician on board an ocean vessel bound for Valparaiso, South America, and remained at Valparaiso, engaged in the practice of his profession for two or three years. Upon his return to the United States he improved his farm house on the national road, two miles east of Lafayette, brought a young bride from Kentucky there, built a nice office and commenced practice, about 1861. Shortly there- after he sold his farm to John Snyder and moved to another one of his farms up in the Dunn settlement. He sold out and moved. about 1870, to Kentucky.
. Dr. Edward Granville Forshee, born in Clark county, Ohio, studied with Dr. W. M. Beach, of Lafayette, and with his brother, Thomas W. Forshee, at Amity, this county, and was graduated from a medical school in Cincinnati. later locating in Hilliards, Franklin county, where he remained for about three years, and where he married. About 1863 he located in Lafayette, and in about 1867 moved to Illinois.
Benjamin F. Bierbaugh, who was born in Lafayette, youngest son of Christopher Bierbaugh, studied medicine with Dr. A. H. Underwood, of London. the county seat,
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and was at Lafayette during the last two years of his student life. He attended one course of lectures at Starling Medical College, but died of pulmonary hemorrhage just before he was to have entered upon his last course of lectures previous to his graduation. He was a highly respected young man and his untimely taking off was universally lamented.
Dr. B. F. Adams, who came from Mechanicsburg, Ohio, was located at Lafayette for a few months in the sunnner of 1SS1.
Dr. W. F. Wallace, a native of New Hampshire, and formerly a peripatetic school- master of this county, located at Lafayette in the spring of 1881, immediately after taking his degree at Columbus Medical College, but left for New Hampshire in the fall of the same year.
Dr. Sidney C. Teters, who was born in Wayne county. Ohio, and reared in Athens county, married, first, Margaret Gibson, of Meigs county, April 9, 1857, and, secondly, Esther M. Carpenter, of Meigs county, June 2, 1880. He was graduated from the Eclec- tic Medical Institute at Cincinnati in 1873 and practiced in Athens county for about fourteen years; in Vinton county, ten years, and located in Lafayette in the spring of 1882.
SUMMERFORD.
Dr. Daniel Wilson. who settled in Summerford in 1837, was a botanic physician and was one of the best known physicians who ever practiced there. He was a member of the German Baptist church (Dunkards) and a deacon among them, occasionally preach- ing for them and conducting the exercises on funeral occasions. He died near there on the 27th of May, 1867. He was born in Kentucky, June 5, 1801.
Dr. John Zimmerman. a quadroon Pottawatomie Indian, was the next physician to locate at Summerford, he having previously practiced in South Solon, this county. He located in Summerford about 1848. He also was a Christian preacher and organized the first Christian church there. He afterward went to Liverpool, this state, where he practiced for awhile, from about 1852. The boys over on the Little Darby called him Doctor "Rutabaga," on account of his being a "herb doctor." He was a good practi- tioner and an able preacher.
Dr. William Adams, who had read medicine with Dr. Enoch Thomas, of London, the county seat, about 1844, practiced in Summerford two or three years, at the end of which time he moved to Clinton, Illinois. He was a brother of Eli H. Adams, of Som- erford township, and J. T. Colliver, of Jefferson, married one of his danghters.
Dr. Andrew Summers, who located at Sunnnerford about 1848, did not remain long, presently moving West. Dr. Daniel Bell was also there for a short time and also a Doctor Ecord. Dr. J. H. Graham settled there about 1863 and remained about one year, at the end of which time he moved to South Charleston, Ohio.
Dr. Edwin Guy Keifer, son of James and Deniza ( Reed) Keifer. born on May 21, 1846, in Fairfield township. Greene county. Ohio, enlisted on Angust 15, 1862, in Com- pany H. Forty-fourth Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and was mustered out at the close of the war. He enjoyed the luxury of "sticking his legs under the mahogany" for one month at Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia, General Rasser having surprised the camp at Beverly, Virginia, by night, taking in nearly the entire command, his regiment having been changed to a cavalry command. He commenced the study of medicine under John W. Greene, of Fairfield, Ohio, and was graduated from the Cincinnati Col- lege of Medicine and Surgery in the spring of 1871, and immediately thereafter located in Summerford. He was married on Jannary 15, 1868, to Lou Snediker, of Fairfield.
Dr. Milton C. Spragne, son of Dr. James B. Sprague. born in Harmony township, Clark county, Ohio, October 23. 1849, was graduated from the Cincinnati Medical Col- lege in June, 1874, and practiced with his father in London. the county seat, until Jan-
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uary, 1880, at which time he located at Summerford. He was married on August 20, 1874, to Alice C. Hurd, of Vienna, Clark county, Ohio.
LIVERPOOL.
Dr. Jeremiah Curl, son of Thomas Curl, was born near Mechanicsburg, Ohio; stud- ied medicine with Dr. Abner Cheney, of that place, and located in Liverpool about 1840. He afterward moved to Marysville, Ohio, where he became a prominent physician.
Dr. Marshall Perry Converse located in Liverpool in 1846. In 1847 he received into partnership his cousin, Dr. Jeremiah Converse, then direct from his well-earned honors as a graduate of Starling Medical College, and they were partners for two years. Dr. M. P. Converse moved West and died in Champaign county, Illinois, in 1856. He was a brother of Dr. George Converse, of Georgesville, Franklin county, who was the father of Congressman George L. Converse.
Dr. John Zimmerman, who located at Liverpool about 1851, was probably a son of the Zimmerman mentioned in connection with reference to the physicians of South Solon. and probably the same man mentioned under the several headings, California and Summerford.
Dr. Joseph C. Kalb, who was born and reared on a farm near Canal Winchester, Ohio, was a pupil under Dr. James F. Boal, of that place and Amity. He was graduated from Starling Medical College in 1854 and located at Liverpool the same year. During the Civil War he was assistant surgeon in the Fortieth Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry.
Dr. Andrew Sabin, who practiced medicine in Liverpool in about 1857-58, was a distinguished surgeon in the army, who later moved to Marysville. Dr. F. M. Carter, a native of Virginia, located in Liverpool about 1865 and for years was a practicing phy- sician there.
SOUTH SOLON.
.Dr. John Zimmerman,' said to have been a quadroon Pottawatomie, was the first resident physician at Solon. He is thought to have been the father of the Dr. John Zimmerman. who is noticed elsewhere as having been a practicing physician at Sum- merford. Liverpool and California. He probably died at Solon, Doctor Parker was probably the next. He moved to Tipton county, Indiana. Dr. Alfred Jones, from Charleston, was located at South Solou eight or ten years, at the end of which time he moved to Burlington, Iowa. Doctor Winans, from Xenia, Ohio, also was an early prac- titioner at South Solon. Dr. Thomas Adams was there in 1847, and was followed by Doctor Glass.
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