History of Madison Township, including Groveport and Canal Winchester, Franklin County, Ohio, Part 29

Author: Bareis, George F. (George Frederick), b. 1852
Publication date: 1902
Publisher: Canal Winchester, O., G. F. Bareis
Number of Pages: 619


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Bertha C., daughter of J. and J. E. Hare, died 1877, aged I year; James W., son of T. and L. Har- trum, died 1851, aged 8 months; Wm. T. Hudson, died 1840, aged I year; Julian, daughter of Benjamin and Mary Hersh, died 1852, aged 12 years; Nancy J., daughter of Wm. H. and Lucinda Hamler, died 1854, aged I year.


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Rebecca W., wife of Robt. A. Kile, died 1885, aged 98 years ; Lucinda, wife of John Keys, died 1850, aged 33 years; Rebecca, wife of John Loner, died - aged -: Daniel M., son of John and Rebecca Loner, died 1865, aged 24 years.


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Sarah Meeker, died 1892, aged 80 years; Cyrus Ray, son of C. R. and M. McGuffy, died 1885, aged 6 months: Lula Olive, daughter of Wm. and Mary Mink, died 1888, aged 6 months; Pauline, daughter of J. and S. I. Myers, died 1856, aged 10 days.


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Philomon Needels, son of Thos. and Sarah Nee- dels, died 1841, aged 70 years; Sarah, consort of Phil- omon Needels, died 1844, aged 56 years; infant son of Philomon and Nancy Needels, died 1844; Rebecca, wife of J. J. Needels, died 1847, aged 47 years; Philo- mon, son of Thos. B. Needels, died 1840, aged I year ; Willimet, daughter of W. P. Needels, died 1854, aged 2 years; Heber, son of J. and M. J. Needels, died 1877, aged 5 months; John A. Needels, died 1876, aged 62 years; Nancy, wife of P. Needels, died 1854, aged


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Miranda, wife of Thos. Patterson, died 1881, aged 72 years; Thomas Patterson, died 1891, aged 82 years ; Francis A. R., son of James R. and Matilda Powell, died -, aged 1 year.


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Harry L., son of John and I. Robinson, died 1884, aged I year; Mary A. Richards, adopted daughter of H. M. and M. A. Cryder, died 1847, aged 5 years.


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Henry C. Swisher, died 1894, aged 57 years ; Isaac, son of Robt. Skidmore, died 1845, aged 7 years; Jacob Swisher, died 1890, aged 87 years; Anah, wife of Ja- cob Swisher and daughter of P. and S. Needels, died 1862, aged 51 years; Phil M. Swisher, died at Galla- tin, Tenn., 1862, aged 24 years; Sarah M., daughter of James and Rachel Stevenson, died 1852, aged II months; Sarah A., wife of M. G. Stevenson, died 1873, aged 44 years; Pheba M., daughter of J. and A. Swisher, died 1870, aged 27 years; James E., son of J. and J. Shiseden, died 1846, aged 1 year.


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Miller F. Thompson, died 1891, aged 64 years ; Sa- rah J., wife of M. F. Thompson, died 1890, aged 62 years; Bennett Thompson, died 1888, aged 67 years ; Sarah, wife of M. Thompson, died 1884, aged 90 years; McKee Thompson, died 1867, aged 68 years; Nanny Bell, daughter of Lot B. and M. Taylor, died 1886, aged I year ; Henrietta Taylor, died 1857, aged 54 years. 1


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Elizabeth Williams, died 1841, aged 73 years.


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Cox (or Sharp Graveyard).


Located on Abner Behm's land, in Section No. 30.


Caleb Cox, died 1835, aged 42 years ; Elmer Cox, died 1845, aged 75 years; John Cox, died 1873, aged 69 years; Wm. R., son of Wm. and Sarah Cox, died 1841, aged 2 years; Sarah Dianah, wife of John G. Edwards, died 1838, aged 20 years; Jeremiah, son of Robt. and Abigail Lisle, died 1833, aged 4 years; Si- mon W. Parker, died 1836, aged 35 years; Katharine, wife of Simon W. Parker, died 1844, aged 43 years; Elizabeth, daughter of James and Jane Porter, died 1828, aged I year; Rachel, daughter of Thomas and Mary Rathmell, died 1835, aged 19 years; Catharine, wife of Benjamin Wheeler, died 1845, aged 22 years.


Edwards Graveyard.


Located on Mary S. Page's and Elmer D. Sharp's land, in Section No. 18.


Orvilla, wife of Jacob Arnold, died 1850, aged 33 years ; Henry L., son of Jacob and Mary Arnold, died 1860, aged 8 years ; Jacob Arnold, died 1870, aged 51 years : James P., son of Jacob and Orvilla Arnold, died 1880, aged 35 years; Martha J. Arnold, wife of D. C. Wax, died 1873, aged 25 years; Mila Bishop, died 1837, aged 7 years; Rebecca Cameron, died 1854, aged 64 years; Lewis H. Edwards, died 1845, aged 27 years ; William Mooberry, died 1829, aged 76 years ; James W., son of James and Sarah McFarling, died 1839, aged I year; Mrs. Rebecca Swisher, died 1841, aged 1828 years; Ruth, the amiable consort of George Wightman, died 1838, aged 63 years; George Wight- man, died 1844, aged 84 years.


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Gander Graveyard.


Located on William Haustine's land, in Section No. 29.


Rebecca, daughter of John and Elizabeth Gander, died 1825, aged 8 years; Lucinda, daughter of J. and E. Gander, died 1803, aged 7 years; Josias, son of Da- vid and Lucinda King, died 1831, aged 2 years.


Groveport Cemetery.


The oldest inscription in this graveyard is the fol- lowing: "Sacred to the memory of Catharine G., con- sort of John C. Richardson, M. D., and daughter of Captain Isaac Bowman, all natives of Shenandoah county, Virginia, born December 23, 1787, departed this life January 19, 1809, aged 22 years."


"Oh fairest flower, thy failing breath is gone, The sense to please no more, The icv withering hand of death Has rifled all thy fragrant store.


Calm be thy rest, sweet as the slumbers of a saint,


And mild as the opening gleams of promised heaven."


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S. A. Allen, Co. F, goth Regt., O. V. I., died -, aged -; Hester A., wife of G. Adel, died 1880, aged 50 years; Jacob Andrix, died 1875, aged 52 years ; James Albert, died 1843, aged 17 years.


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J. A. Bigelow, Co. B, 6th U. S. Cavalry, and Co. K, 14th Regt., O. V. I .; Wm. J. Blakely, died 1868, aged 40 years; Gordila J., wife of Wm. J. Blakely, died 1866, aged 35 years; Melissa, daughter of J. and E.


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Brunner, died 1852, aged 2 years; Wm. M., son of S. and M. Bastle, died 1884, aged 20 years; John B., son of S. and M. Bastle, died 1885, aged 17 years, with this inscription on tombstone, "Dear son John, who left us so sudden, Father, Mother, Sister and Brother all miss you at home; I trust you are safe in the arms of Jesus"; Mary D. Bastle, died 1894, aged 47 years, with the following inscription on tombstone:


"'Tis sweet to die when gone before The loved ones of my heart, My angel sons, say. Mother come, We never more shall part."


Lewis, son of Solomon and Martha Baughman, died 1856, aged 11 months; Abraham Burke, died 1845, aged 68 years; James Boyd, son of M. and C. Bishop, died 1875, aged 8 months; Washington, son of T. and E. Blakely, died 1871, aged 17 years; Thos. Blakely, died 1874, aged 59 years; Mary E., wife of Orange Barnhart, died 1870, aged 39 years ; Lida, wife of John Byrne, died 1876, aged 27 years; Harrison W. Bunn, died 1866, aged 30 years.


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George Campbell, died 1853, aged 33 years ; Henry, son of Chas. and Emeline Campbell, died 1855, aged I year; Josephine A., daughter of C. and E. Campbell, died 1873, aged 23 years ; Emeline Campbell, died 1870, aged 41 years; Wm. Seabury White, son of John and Hannah Chilles, died 1854, aged 5 years; Susannah, wife of - Carder, died 1837, aged 40 years; George, son of E. and S. Carder, died 1853, aged 29 years; Henry Carder, died 1861, aged 68 years; Lafayette Carder, Co. C, 95th Regt., O. V. I., -; E. G.


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Carder, Co. G, 95th Regt., O. V. I., died 1887, aged 41 years; Alford, son of Riley and Mary Ann Calk- ins, died 1858, aged 4 months; Ida Melissa, daughter of B. D. and Sarah Jane Clarbaugh, died 1859, aged 9 months ; John C., son of Wm. W. and Sarah A. Cra- mer, died 1848, aged -; Mahala A., daughter of Wm. W. and Sarah A. Cramer, died 1847, aged -; Hugh L., son of G. and M. C. Cramer, died 1877, aged 3 years; Mary E., daughter of W. and E. A. Cramer, died 1852, aged I year; David Craig, died 1849, aged 50 years; Jennie M., wife of J. E. Carney, died 1857, aged 41 years; Elizabeth, daughter of I. and R. Cheese- man, died 1853, aged 3 years; Elias Churchman, Co. B, 38th Regt., O. V. I., -; Wealthy, wife of Elias Churchman, died 1868, aged 48 years; Edgar Allen, son of Wm. and Adda Chandler, died 1865, aged 14 days ; Edward M., son of J. C. and J. R. Cunningham, died 1869, aged 25 years ; Leander D., son of Geo. P. and D. R. Champe, died 1873, aged 19 years, inscrip- tion, "Those hands once so skilled in music here, are now touching the Golden Harp"; George F. Champe, died 1898, aged 77 years; infant son of O. and L. A. Cherry, died 1877: Sarah, wife of Jacob Cavinee, died 1883, aged 47 years.


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Mary, wife of Hermon Dildine, died 1855, aged 65 years; Harmon Dildine, died 1859, aged 72 years; Henry T. Clark, son of Jesse and Elizabeth Dildine, died 1842, aged 2 years; Sarah E., daughter of Jesse and Elizabeth Dildine, died 1853, aged I year; J. H. Dildine, died 1862, aged 22 years; Susan, wife of Joseph Dildine, died 1855, aged 42 years; Joseph Dil- dine, died 1855, aged 41 years; twin infant sons of Jo- seph and Susan Dildine, died 1843; Zephaniah, son of


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E. L. and S. A. Dildine, died 1851, aged I year; Wm. E., son of Robt. F. and Mary A. Dildine, died 1861, aged 2 months; Chester V., son of Robt F. and Mary A. Dildine, died 1879, aged II years; Eleanor B., wife of Salem Darnell, died 1849, aged 20 years .; James M. P., son of Archibald and Mary Darnell, died 1848, aged 9 years; Larantheadotia, daughter of G. and E. Darnell, died 1849, aged I month; Ines, daughter of G. M. and F. J. Dildine, died 1865, aged 8 months ; W'm. S., son of Wm. S. and A. Durant, died 1864, aged 3 years ; Absalom Dehority, died 1866, aged 63 years.


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John Eberle, died 1851, aged 50 years; Lether, son of D. R. and L. R. Ebright, died 1851, aged I year ; Mathias, son of John and Elizabeth Eberle, died 1851, aged 3 years ; Andrew F., son of I. P. and .M. A. Ell, died 1852, aged 13 days. .


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Orlando Fuller, died 1836, aged 40 years ; Hannah, wife of Isaac Friend, died 1839, aged 27 years; Geo. W., son of I. and If. Friend, died 1839, aged 5 months ; Cora B., daughter of J. H. and C. C. Fearn, died 1856, aged 11 months; Emma, daughter of J. and E. Fullon, died 1871. aged 1 year.


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Clarinda J., daughter of Thomas and Sarah Good- man, died 1848, aged 2 years; Sarah J. and James H., twin children of Wm. and M. Giberson, died 1847; Chas., son of C. and M. Glit, died 1848, aged 1 year ; Samuel Gares, died 1859, aged 63 years; Louisa, wife of Samuel Gares, died 1875, aged 77 years ; Samuel J., son of F. A. B. and Jane Gares, died 1859, aged 3


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months; John Gambler, died 1863, aged 65 years; Joanna, wife of J. Gambler, born 1793 (date of death not given), Christina Geisler, died 1884, aged 65 years ; Wm. Garey, Co. B, 128th Regt., O. V. I.,


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Wm. F., son of Geo. and Angelina Hook, died 1836, aged 7 years; Nancy, wife of Julius Hull, died 1843, aged 22 years ; Ann E. Herrick, died 1846, aged 21 days; Wm. C. Harris, died 1852, aged 22 years ; Mary C., daughter of Thomas and Christina Hughes, died 1846, aged I year; Sarah A., daughter of Thos. L. S. and Adaline Hews, died 1851, aged 10 months ; Jonathan Hermon, died 1847. aged 23 years; Susan- nah, wife of Robert Hermon, died 1843, aged -; Robert Hermon, died 1860, aged 72 years; Walker, son of John P. and Catharine Heston, died 1850, aged 10 months; Francis, son of John and Nancy Hanner, died 1857, aged 2 years; Isaac W., son of J. G. and S. Howell, died 1854, aged I year; James G. Howell, died 1870, aged 49 years; Nancy, wife of John Hickle, died 1865, aged 48 years; Elizabeth, wife of Adam Havely, died 1877, aged 60 years; Sarah S., wife of Isaac Hamler, died 1888, aged 56 years; Lewis H., son of I. and S. Hamler, died 1889, aged 28 years.


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Emily, daughter of John and Mary J. Jeffries, died 1849, aged 3 years ; Parley L., son of W. & J. Jenkins, died in 1852, aged 4 years; Luke V. Jenkins, died 1871, aged 22 years ; Geo. Johnson, Co. F, 18th reg- iment U. S. infantry ; Harrison R. Johnson, died 1883, aged 24 years; Amanda M. Johnson, died 1874, aged 23 years ; Isaac T. Johnson, died 1873, aged 18 years ;


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Francis L. Johnson, died 1873, aged II years : Julian Edgar, son of Jacob and Hannah Joes, died 1851, aged --; John Wm. Jamson, died 1865, aged 71 years ; Adam John, died 1848, aged 41 years.


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Addline, daughter of Jeptha and Olive King. died 1846, aged 2 years ; A. Burke Hooker, died 1857, aged 31 years ; America J., daughter of Jacob and Jane Kauffman, died 1859, aged II years; Elizabeth C., daughter of Jacob and Jane Kauffman, died 1852, aged 21 years; Henry Kraner, died 1858, aged 54 years; Ann, wife of H. Kraner, died 1889, aged 79 years ; Robert Kile, died 1877, aged 58 years ; Rhoda, wife of Robert Kile, died 1886, aged 57 years.


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Henry D., son of Mark and Margaret Luce, died 1851, aged 18 years; Mary C., daughter of J. and S. Little, died 1853, aged 9 years ; Lula, daughter of H. and H. A. Long, died 1867, aged 7 months; Henry Long, died 1881, aged 61 years.


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David Millisee, died 1850, aged 26 years; Ruth, wife of J. Morris, Jr., died -, aged 67 years ; S. McWilliams, died 1871, aged 46 years ; Harmon Mans- field, died 1876, aged 67 years; Fredrick Mansfield, died 1876, aged 47 years ; A. F. Mansfield, Co. B, 188th regiment, O. V. I., -; Jason Miller, Co. H, 18th regiment W. S. I., died 1871, aged 25 years ; Hattie D., daughter of Henry and Caroline Miller, died 1889, aged 15 years; Sarah, wife of A. McCoy, died 1874,


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aged 57 years; Lulu, daughter of Wm. and Mary Mason, died 1873, aged 2 months ; Grace L., daughter of Wm. and Mary Mason, died 1875, aged 3 months ; Kate G., wife of F. A. Moore, died 1881, aged 27 years ; James McCormick, Co. B, 118th regiment, O. V. I., -. N.


Sylvester Nichols, died 1838, aged 51 years ; Mar- garet J., daughter of L. and L. Nichols, died 1841, aged 3 years; Elizabeth, daughter of D. P. and Han- nah Neff, died 1840, aged I year; Mahala, wife of George Nigh, died 1848, aged 35 years; James G., son of G. S. and Mahala Nigh, died 1850, aged 2 years ; Sarah M., daughter of Geo. S. and Mahala Nigh, died 1850, aged 14 years.


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Infant daughter of Albert and Martha Osborn, died 1839, aged -; Clarindae, daughter of Albert and Martha Osborn, died 1846, aged 5 years. .


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Catharine, wife of Richard Poland, died 1851, aged 44 years ; Wm. H., son of J. R. and Catharine Paul, died 1852, aged 1 month ; Francis W., son of S. A. and C. A. Peters, died 1876, aged 15 years; Silas Allen Peters, died 1878, aged 55 years; Nancy J., wife of John Patrick, died 1880, aged 43 years ; John Patrick, died 1882, aged 54 years; Lina May, daughter of J. and L. Piester, died 1877, aged I year ; J. M. Piester, (lied 1888, aged 40 years.


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Children of Adam and Catherine Rarey-Cath- erina, died 1821, aged I year; Jesse, died 1825, aged 2 years; Anna C., died 1825, aged 4 months; Adam S., died 1828, aged 2 years; Sarah Ann, died 1831, aged I year; Adam Rarey, died 1839, aged 53 years ; Mary G., wife of Adam Rarey, died 1868, aged 78 years ; John S. Rarey, son of Adam and Catherine, died 1866, aged 38 years; Eliza, wife of Wm. H. Rarey, died 1849, aged 40 years; Catherine, wife of Wm. H. Rarey, died 1857, aged 33 years; Wm. H. Rarey, died 1877, aged 65 years ; Ellen G., wife of F. Rarey, died 1871, aged 62 years; Frederick Rarey, died 1879, aged 62 years ; children of F. and E. Rarey R. B., died 1845, aged 3 months; M. E., died 1854, aged 10 months; F. E., died 1858, aged 5 months ; J. C., died 1861, aged 13 years; Cyntha, wife of C. W. Rarey, died 1857, aged 36 years; twin infant daugh- ters of C. W. and C. A. Rarey, died 1857; Hannah, wife of Jacob Rawn, died 1849, aged 28 years ; Lucius Clark, son of Jacob and Hannah Rawn, died 1849, aged I day; A. B. Rarey, died 1881, aged 46 years ; Andrew W., son of C. G. and A. Robnett. died 1853, aged -; Mary E., daughter of P. and A. Reeves, died 1852, aged 9 months; Abagail, wife of Peter Reeves, died 1864, aged 38 years ; infant daughter of P. and H. Reeves, died 1867, aged -; Hannah A., wife of Peter Reeves, died 1875, aged 34 years; Lillie G., daughter of Lida Robinson, died 1875, aged I year; George W. Rowland, died 1875, aged 45 years ; Dora B., daughter of Maggie Reckets, died 1875. aged 4 years ; Irwin T., son of A. and E. Ross,


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died 1851, aged 4 months; Owin, son of F. and R. Ryne, died 1883, aged 1 year.


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Eliza, wife of J. P. H. Stevenson, died 1852, aged 25 years; Harriet A., wife of C. J. Stevenson, died 1851, aged 30 years; infant daughter of David and Mary C. Sarber, died 1854, aged -; infant daughter of Moses and Sarah Shaffer, died 1847, aged -; Elizabeth A., daughter of D. and J. Sidner, died 1851, aged 2 years ; Joseph Sharp, died Feb. 16; 1847, aged 32 years; Sarah Jane, daughter of Joseph and Mary Sharp, died March 4, 1847, aged 4 months; Mary, wife of Joseph Sharp, died April 29, 1847, aged 30 years; Ann, wife of E. Stine, died 1850, aged -; Charlotte, daughter of E. and A. Stine, died 1852, aged 16 years; Rhoda, daughter of Lewis and Elisa J. Shirey, died 1858, aged 10 years; Lewis C., son of Martin and Elizabeth Shirey, died 1860, aged 3 years ; Mary Ellen, wife of Adam Smith, died 1868, aged 22 years ; L. S. Senter, died 1863, aged 45 years. In- scription, "Positive in his convictions, he made no compromises with expediencies." Susanah M., wife of L. S. Senter, died 1881, aged 61 years; Orestes D. A., son of L. S. and S. M. Senter, died 1863 aged 16 years; Chas. A., son of F. M. and - Senter, died -, aged 20 months ; John G. Sharp, died 1874, aged 47 years ; Martha, wife of J. G. Sharp, died 1876, aged 43 years; Geo. B., son of J. G. and M. Sharp, died 1858, aged 2 years; Chas., son of J. G. and M. Sharp, died 1871, aged 1 month; Luther Laflin, son of J. E. and Ellae Swisher, died 1871, aged I year ; Pearl, son of W. P. and E. G. Seymour, died 1878,


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aged 5 years ; Nettie M. Seymour, died 1869, aged 15 years ; Edward Stevenson, Co. B, 128th O. V. I., -.


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John E., son of Wm. and Catherine Toy, died 1840, aged 4 years ; Catherine, wife of Wm. Toy, died 1842, aged 27 years; Drucilla, wife of Wesley Toy, died 1837, aged 30 years ; James, son of Wesley and Drucilla Toy, died 1834, aged 13 days; Sarah E., daughter of Wesley and Minerva Toy, died 1846, aged 3 years; Wesley Toy, died 1861, aged 65 years; Mi- nerva, wife of Wesley Toy, died 1874, aged 64 years ; Charles Toy, died 1835, aged 67 years; Addison Toy, died 1841, aged 27 years ; Wm. Addison, son of Addi- son and Sarah Toy, died 1841, aged 2 months; May, daughter of C. and M. R. Toy, died 1876, aged 6 years ; Wm. M., son of Wm. R. and H. A. Thompson, died 1871, aged I year ; Claudia Bell, daughter of I. and A. Trott, died 1870, aged 3 months.


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Josiah Vance, died 1852, aged 30 years ; Wm. A., son of A. J. and M. C. Vanwormer, died 1865, aged 6 months; Andrew J. Vanwormer, died 1870, aged 51 years ; Linney H, son of H. S. and E. Vanhorn, died 1875, aged 5 years.


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Eva, wife of William Watson, died 1847, aged 53 years ; Margaret, daughter of John and Nancy Wat- son, died 1845, aged I year; Elizabeth, wife of Jon- athan Watson, died 1848, aged 26 years ; James Dixon, son of Jeremiah and Elizabeth White, died 1853, aged nine years ; David Whetzel, died 1883, aged 73 years ;


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Elizabeth, wife of David Whetzel, died 1887, aged 73 years ; children of D. and E. Whetzel-Frederick, died 1847, aged 2 years ; Eliza C., died 1848, aged I year ; May I., died 1857, aged 5 years; Martha A., daughter of Augustus and Martha Ann Willie, died 1852, aged 3 years; Clara, daughter of A. and M. A. Willie, died 1862, aged 21 years ; Thos. C., son of A. and M. A. Willie, died 1865, aged 22 years ; Ellen, daughter of A. and M. A. Willie, died 1867, aged 15 years; Rebecca Whitestine, died 1855, aged 34 years ; C. P. Woodring, died 1872, aged 40 years ; Henry, son of C. P. and M. Woodring, died 1874, aged 17 years ; Solomon Woodring, died 1876, aged 71 years ; Nettie, daughter of David M. and M. A. Willie, died 1878, aged 2 years. Y.


Francis Marion, son of John and Mary Ann Young, died 1858, aged 17 years ; Lorenzo D. Young, died 1853, aged 1 month; Sousannah H., daughter of J. and E. Yourd, died 1874, aged 18 years; John Yourd, Co. H. 95th regiment, O. V. I., died 1876, aged 50 years. Z.


Ida J., daughter of M. and T. A. Zinn, died 1855, aged 5 months ; Fannie E., daughter of M. and T. A. Zinn, died 1861, aged 2 years ; Elizabeth C., daughter of Moses and T. A. Zinn, died 1863, aged 11 years ; Abraham Zinn, died 1870, aged 44 years; Elnorie Zinn, died 1892, aged 34 years.


Gray Graveyard. Located on L. E. Davis's land, in Section No. 4.


Richard Courtright, died August 1851, aged 51 years; Sarah, wife of Richard Cortright, died 1843.


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aged 57 years: Mary. wife of John Cortright. died 1841, aged 33 years : Rebecca. wife of John Cortright, died 1846. aged 29 years: Richard, son of John and Mary Cortright. died 1831. aged 1 year ; Palmyra, daughter of John and Rebecca Cortright. died 1844, aged I year : Aaron L. Decker, died 1826, aged 3 years ; Theadogeur, wife of Thomas Gray, died 1826. aged 37 years: Mary, wife of Thomas Gray, died 1832, aged 21 years : Mary, daughter of Thomas and Harriet Gray, died 1837, aged 7 months ; Errena, daughter of Thomas and Julian Gray, died 1842, aged 10 months.


Headren Graveyard.


Located on Kalita Sallee's land, in Section No. 20.


Nancy, daughter of H. D. and Louisa Alton, died 1844, aged I year; Orpha, daughter of Elijah and Re- becca Barkley, died 1836, aged 25 years; Benjamin M. C .. son of William and Esther Clevinger died 1829, aged 9 years: Jasper Campbell, died 1833 aged 44 years : John W .. son of Jasper and Hetty Campbell, died 1831, aged 5 years : Barret J. Doherity, died 1864, aged 34 years ; Sarah K., daughter of B. J. and A. S. Doherity, died 1876, aged 21 years; Thomas Feather- ingill, died 1832, aged 47 years; Elizabeth, wife of Thos. Featheringill, died 1824, aged 50 years; Joseph Flemington died 1801, aged 30 years ; this is the earli- est death we found marked in the township. Wm. D. Hendren, died 1826, aged 49 years : Nancy, wife of Wm. D. Henderson, died 1819, aged 62 years; Ben- jamin Haines, died 1832 aged 51 years; Sarah, wife of Thomas Haines, died 1832, aged 27 years ; Robt. Hen- dren, died 1864, aged 42 years ; Matilda H Rider, wife of Mordica C. Hendren, died 1862, aged 27 years; John W. Kile, died 1815, aged 34 years; John Kile,


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died 1846, aged 71 years : Mary Kile, died 1881, aged 72 years; Amelia, wife of John Kile, died 1849, aged 64 years; Elizabeth W., wife of Wm. W. Kile, died 1848, aged 42 years; Wm. W. Kile, died 1870, aged 66 years ; Rachel, wife of John Kile, died 1819, aged 40 years ; Robert W. Kile, died 1843, aged 30 years ; Sarah, wife of Robert Kile, died 1863, aged 50 years ; Ida L., daughter of John A. and Louisa Kile, died 1865, aged 15 days; Jacob W., son of John W. and Nancy Kile, died 1851, aged 2 years; John W., son of Jacob and Ruth Miller, died 1831, aged .I year ; Martha, wife of Wm. Perrin, died 1845, aged 49 years ; Eliza, wife of Jacob Swisher, died 1829, aged 19 years; Mary, wife of John Swisher, died 1836, aged 54 years ; John Swisher, died 1861, aged 79 years; John L .. son of Frederick and Lidie Swisher, died 1856, aged 18 years; John Updegraff, died 1851, aged 52 years : John E. Whitmore, died 1876, aged 32 years.


Hopewell Graveyard.


Located on Section No. 9, near Hopewell Church.


Francis, daughter of J. and S. Andrix, died 1859, aged 7 years; Clarissa, wife of Morgan Belford, died 1823, aged -; Stephen, son of Wesley and Elizabeth Bishop, died 1848, aged 3 months ; children of Samuel and Mary Bishop, John, died 1834, aged 23 years; Wesley, died 1847, aged 35 years ; Jackson, died 1866, aged 47 years; Louisa, wife of A. J. Bishop, died 1850, aged 30 years; Andrew J. Bishop, died 1866, aged 47 years ; Clarinda, daughter of Wesley and Eli- zabeth Bishop, died 1839, aged I year; Noah Bishop, died 1827, aged 78 years; Thankful, wife of Noah Bishop, died 1832, aged 81 years; Thomas R., son of Thomas and Elizabeth Bennet, died 1839, aged I year ; 29 H MT


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HISTORY OF MADISON TOWNSHIP.


Joshua Burton, died 1835, aged 90 years; Thomas Becket Burton, died 1829, aged 35 years; Nancy, wife of Thomas Burton, died 1836, aged 44 years ; Samuel Bishop, died 1842, aged 57 years; Mary, wife of Samuel Bishop, died 1868, aged 81 years; Malinda, daughter of John and Prudence Bunn, died 1850, aged 4 years; Frederick Bunn, died 1871, aged 58 years; Jefferson L,. son of Frederick and Charlotte Bunn, died 1883, aged 35 years; Elizabeth, wife of Henry Bunn, died 1860, aged 72 years; Henry Bunn, died 1848, aged 68 years. C.




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