History of Richland County, Ohio : (including the original boundaries) ; its past and present, containing a condensed comprehensive history of Ohio, including an outline history of the Northwest, a complete history of Richland county miscellaneous matter, map of the county, biographies and histories of the most prominent families, &c., &c., Part 150

Author: Graham, A. A. (Albert Adams), 1848-
Publication date: 1880
Publisher: Mansfield, O. : A. A. Graham & co.
Number of Pages: 968

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ANDREWS, LYMAN W., farmer and stock-raiser ; P. O. Bellville ; he was born in Chenango Co., N. Y., Nov. 7, 1818; Mr. Andrews came to this county with his parents, at the age of 5 years, Aug. 1, 1823 ; he entered a quarter-section of the Government land, where he now resides. Mr. Andrews was married to Anna Oldfield March 12, 1845 ; she was born in this county Jan. 25,

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1827, they have six children, two sons and four daugh- ters-Richard E., William W., Mary, Sarah, Esther M. and Lucy Bell ; Mary A. was married to James H. Palm, in 1872; they have two children.

BAKER, HIRAM, farmer and stock-raiser ; P. O. Barnes; he was born in this county March 9, 1828. When 24 years of age, he was .married to Isabella, daughter of John Hull; she was also born in this county Dec. 25, 1831 ; they were married Nov. 20, 1851 ; they have four children, three sons and one daughter- Albert, Ira Allen, Charles W. and Sadie M .: Albert was married to Hattie Meek in 1875. He is a car- penter.

BENTLEY, ROBERT H., Gen., farmer. He was born at Mansfield, Ohio, Aug. 8, 1835. His father, Bald- win Bentley, was a prosperous merchant in Mansfield, but died at the early age of 26, leaving two children, viz: the subject of this sketch, then only a year old ; a daughter, Mary Lake Bentley, subsequently the wife of Gen. R. Brinkerhoff. When 12 years old, Robert entered the dry-goods store of James Weldon then the principal merchant in Mansfield, and re- mained in the store until he went into partnership with his brother-in-law, Gen. R. Brinkerhoff, in the publication of the Mansfield Herald. Subsequently, he sold his share in the Herald establishment and went into partnership with James Weldon, his old employer in the dry-goods business, and remained with him several years. His grandfather, Gen. Robert Bent- ley, was one of the early settlers of Richland Co .; was an Officer in the war of 1812, and subsequently a Major General of militia, an Associate Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, and a member of the Ohio State Senate. Robert, his grandson and namesake, inherited his military tastes, and when the war of the rebellion broke out, he was among the first to volunteer. He went into service April 16, 1861, as a private in Capt. McLaughlin's company of the 1st Ohio Infantry. He came out of the service a Second Sergeant, and was soon after appointed Regimental Quartermaster, of the 32d Ohio Infantry. After the capture of Harper's Ferry, the regiment was re-organized, and he was made Lieutenant Colonel. With this regiment he went through the Vicksburg campaign, and in the battles which preceded the capture of the city won the special commendation of Gen. Logan, his division · comman- der. After the capture of Vicksburg, he, resigned his position in the 32d Infantry, and was appointed Lieutenant Colonel of the Twelfth Ohio Cavalry, and remained with the regiment until the close of the war. In the raid upon Virginia Saltworks, and in the great Stoneman raid through Alabama, Georgia and the Carolinas, he was in the command of the regiment, and for serv ces thus rendered, was brevetted a Briga- dier General of volunteers. He was also tendered a position in the regular army, by the Secretary of War, but declined to accept it. In July, 1865, he resigned his position in the army. He remained for a time in business in Washington City, and then returned to Richland Co., where he engaged in farming and stock-raising near Mansfield. He was married, Aug. 3, 1876, to Elizabeth A. Lee; she was born in Licking .Co., Ohio, Aug. 3, 1837.

BROWN, R. C., farmer ; P. O. Lexington. He was

born in Brooke Co., Va., Nov. 13, 1834; in October, 1835, his parents moved back to Washington Township, Richland Co., Ohio, to the farm they had left seven years before, and upon which Robert and his aged mother still live. After receiving the ordinary pre- paratory education, he entered Franklin College, and graduated in the year 1860. Enlisted for three months as a private soldier in the 15th O. V. I. April 22, 1861, and served in Western Virginia until mustered out ; same autumn, assisted in recruiting Co. C, 64th O. V. I., and, when the regiment was organized, was mustered in as Captain, and commanded Co. C in the various battles in which the regiment was engaged, including the battle of Stone River, after which he received a commission as Lieutenant-Colonel ; holding that rank he served with the regiment in the battles of Chickamauga, Mission Ridge, and Rocky Face Ridge, at which Col. Mellvaine was killed May 9, 1864; the command then fell to R. C. Brown, and June 17, 1864, he was commissioned Colonel ; he commanded the regi- ment in the various skirmishes intervening, besides the battles of Resaca, Adairsville, Dallas, Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, Jonesboro, Lovejoy, Spring Hill, Franklin and Nashville ; except at the battle of Kenesaw Mountain (when he was in hospital), he was with the regiment in all its engagements and on all its marches ; was dis- charged from the service of the United States, Feb. 23, 1865, at Huntsville, Ala., by reason of expiration of term of service. (For full military service see chapter on "Richland County in the War," part of which was written by the Colonel.) In company with Maj. S. L. Coulter he then rented a cotton plantation near Mooresville, Ala., where he remained during the years of 1865 and 1866; then returned to Richland Co., Ohio. Was married, Sept. 22, 1868, to Mary E. Gailey, a native of Westmoreland Co., Penn., and has two children-Helen T. and Charles G. Religion, United Presbyterian.

CAMPBELL, JAMES, farmer and stock-raiser : P. O. Lexington ; he was born in Wayne Co., Ohio, in 1829, and came to this county in 1837. Was married to Malinda A. Bell in 1852; she was born in this county in 1834; they have six children, two sons and four daughters, viz., John M., Lacyette, Catherine J., Bertie A., Jessie, and one who died at birth ; two are married, and three are single. Mr. Campbell was In- firmary Director of this county for six years ; he was a good and faithful officer.

CHARLES, C. C., farmer ; P. O. Mansfield ; he was born in Cuyahoga Co., June 26, 1824 ; he remained there until he was 16 years old, when he came to this county with his parents ; he stayed with them until he was 25 years old ; from the time he was 18 to 24, he worked out by the month. He then got married to Miss Ruthan Enlow, April 27, 1874; she was born in Washington Co., Penn., in March, 1822; she came to this county in 1830; they have eight children, four sons and four daughters, named William P., John J., George M., David H., Emeline A., Anna D., Alice M. and Lil- lie E. William P. and Emeline A. are dead. Mr. Charles has, by industry and strict attention to busi- ness, made for himself and family a good home ; he first bought a small home of 20 acres from John Fox, and afterward bought 27 acres adjoining, from Peter

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W. Kohiser, where he resided six years ; he then sold to John Wagner and bought the farm formerly owned by Jacob Beany, where he moved and resided three years, when he sold again to Anthony Kestetter, and then re- moved to his brother's place, where he remained a short time, and from there moved on the farm where he now lives and has resided ever since.

CLEVER, ANTHONY, farmer and stock-raiser ; P. (. Bellville ; he was born in Cumberland Co., Penn., in 1825 ; he came to this county with his parents in 1834 ; his father bought the farm formerly owned by Con- rad Strickler. Mr. Clever was married to Susanna An- drews, in 1853; she was born in this county in 1833. Mr. Clever bought the farm formerly owned by C. Van- dorn ; he also bought the farm formerly owned by Jacob Neply, where he now resides. They have nine children, five sons and four daughters-John, Henry, Willis, Andrew, George, Sophroa, Cora, Rosa and Mary. Sophroa C. was married to Hiram Spitler in 1875. He was born in Fairfield Co., Ohio ; they have three children. Henry Clever is living at present in Barry Co., Mich.

CONRAD, JOHN, farmer and carpenter ; P. O. Lex- ington ; he was born in Lancaster Co., Penn., Sept. 8, 1808. He was married to Susan Kissel in July, 1829; she was born in the same county ; they came to this county in 1848 ; they remained here three years, then they moved to Iowa, where they lived four years ; they then returned to this county, and bought the home for- merly owned by Conrad Houser, where they now re- side ; they now have ten children, two sons and eight daughters-John P., Elizabeth C., Ruanna H., Mary A., Sarah J., Sophia, Flora A. and Levi P. (dead) . Ruanna H. was married to Henry Mansfield Sept. 16, 1855; they have one child ; they resided in Warsaw, Ind. ; in 1869, her husband died, leaving her a widow with one child ; she remained a widow about one year, then she was married to Z. C. Bratt, June 26, 1870; they have one child. Elizabeth C. was married to Levi Mclaughlin Sept. 28, 1852; they have eight chil- dren. Mary A., was married to David C. Smith Nov. 25, 1865; they live in Akron. Sarah J. was married to F. M. Hooper June 10. 1864; they have four chil- den ; they reside in Clarke Co., Ill. ; Sophia was mar- ried to William A. Rodocher Jan. 14, 1868 ; they have two children ; they reside in Akrou, Summit Co.

FAUST, LEWIS W., farmer and stock-raiser ; P. O Mansfield , Mr. Faust was born in this county in 1848 ; he remained with his parents until he was 22 years old, when he was married to Amanda Gribling, in 1871 : she was born in this county in 1852; they have four chil- dren, one son and three daughters ; William N., Effy M., Laura B. and Alice A. Mr. Faust left this county in 1871, and moved to Iowa, where he remained four months ; he then returned to his present home, where he has re- mained ever since ; Mr. Faust now lives on the old homestead. His father was born in Germany in the year 1821 ; he came to this county in 1847 ; he died in 1872, at the age of 51. His mother is still living and is 56 years old ; she resides in Mansfield.

FERGUSON, JAMES farmer and stock. raiser ; P. O. Mansfield ; he was born in Allegheny Co., Penn., Sept. 27, 1826. He was married to Nancy Geiger Dec. 2, 1847 ; she was born in Westmoreland Co., Penn.,

March 17, 1830; he came to this county May 22, 1852, Mr. James F. lives on the farm called the old home- stead ; they have eight children, four sons and four daughters ; Samuel L., Joseph G., James C., Thomas B., Mary M., Jane E., Malissa W. and Ellen ; of these Joseph G. and James C., are dead. Samuel L. Ferguson was married to Francis Burnett in 1873; she was born in York State; they have three children. Mary M. Ferguson was married to Daniel Butterfield in 1874 ; he was born in Carroll Co., Ohio; they have two children. Malissa W. Ferguson was married to Samuel B. Traxler April 12, 1874. James C. Ferguson enlisted in the late war Aug. 14, 1862, and was discharged July 1, 1865. Mr. Samuel Ferguson, the father of James F., died in the fall of 1863, at the age of 98 years ; Mrs. Ferguson, the mother of James F., is living at the pres- eut time ; she is now at the age of 90 years ; she lives in Allegheny Co., Penn.

Mr. FLEMING, JOIIN, shoemaker, Barnes. Fleming was born in Franklin Co., Penn., in 1803, he remained with his parents until he was about 18 years old; then he served as an apprentice to the shoemaker's trade for the term of three years, at the expiration of his apprenticeship, he remained at home a short time ; he then left home and came to this county in 1824; he made his home at that time in the village of Newville ; he remained there about six months, then he started for his old home in Pennsylvania, and went as far as Woos- ter, and got a job, and remained there about six months : he then made another start for home, where he arrived in the spring of 1826 ; he remained at home about eight years, then married Margery A. Trindle, in 1831 ; she was born in Cumberland Co., Penn., in 1802. About three years after his marriage, he started for this county ; he traveled with team and wagon ; le landed in this county in 1834 ; he remained but a few days, then left for Urbana, where he remained about one year ; He then returned to this county, and lived at Newville three years and six months, then came to the village of Washington and bought 20 acres of land from Harman Newton, and also 5 acres adjoining from Eli McGregor, where he now resides, and where he expects to remain the rest of his life ; they have five children, three sons and two daughters-Joseph, Mary Ann, George, Jane E. and Thompson are dead ; Mary Ann was married to Sam- uel McFarland ; they have nine children. Joseph was married to Acintha Day ; they have six children. Mr. Fleming is a very temperate man ; he has never used any spirits or tobbacco in his life.

FORD, W. E., farmer; P. O. Mansfield; he was born in Washington Township March 18, 1851. He was married to Miss Susie Oberlin April 18, 1872 ; she was born in this township; they have two children, one son and one daugher, named John E., and Kitty V. Mr. Ford bought 65 acres off the west side of the Oberlin quarter-section, where he now resides.

FULTON, JOHN, farmer and stock-raiser, and ex- Justice of the Peace of Washington Township; P. O. Bellville ; he was born in Cumberland Co., Penn., June 20, 1821 ; came to this county in the spring of 1843. Was married to Jane Duncan in 1851; she was born. in this county ; they have one child. John Fulton was married to his second wife, Rachael J. Campbell, in December 1854; she was born

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in Wayne Co. Nov. 13, 1825 ; they have four children, two sons and two daughters-William C., John, Jane E. and Sarah R. John Fulton's first wife died in Nov- ember, 1853 at the age of 20 years.

GARBER, EMANUEL, farmer and stock-raiser ; P. O. Lexington ; he was born Sept. 28, 1824, in Lancaster Co., Penn .; came to this county in 1835. Was married to Emaline Diegle Feb. 6, 1849 ; she was born in Philadel- phia, Penn., September 1830. They have ten children, five sons and five daughters, viz., George F., William H., Isaac H. John W., Henry D., Eliza J., Mary A. Martha E. Anna S. and Emma R .; all living. Eliza J. Garber was married to George W. Wert in February 1879.

GERHARD, JOHN F., farmer and stock-raiser ; P. O. Bellville. Mr. Gerhard was born in Cumberland Co., Penn., Oct. 3, 1835 ; he came to this county with his parents when he was 2 years old (1837). He remained with his parents until he was 23 years old, when he was married to Elizabeth Chronister in 1858 ; she was born in this county March 13, 1837; they have eight children, five sons and three daughters-William F., Andrew S., Charley S., John O., Mary E., Daisy B., and Rosha A. J. ; Daniel W. is dead ; Mary E. was married to John Timmerman April 29, 1876 ; he was born in Holland in 1852; they have two children ; he resides in this county. Mr. Gerhard has always remained on the old homestead from his child. hood up to this time ; he was Township Clerk six years ; at the expiration of his clerkship he was elected County Commissioner of this county ; his first term expires in the fall of 1880 ; his father was born in Cumberland Co., Penn., Oct. 14, 1810; he is still living and is now 70 years old; Mrs. Gerhard was born in Harrisburg, Penn., June 9, 1813, and died July 10, 1871 ; she was 58 years old.

GRIZE, CALEB F., farmer; P. O. Bellville ; he was born in Fayette Co., Penn., March 14, 1831 ; he came to this county with his parents in 1840 ; he re- mained with them until he was about 18 years old, when he started out in life for himself ; he worked at painting and turning for about, five years ; he then left this county and went to Indiana where he rem vine l one year ; he then left and went to Wisconsin, and resided about one year, then returned to this township and was here about one year, when he was married to Miss Mary Ann Gerhart, Oct. 1, 1857 ; she was born in Lancaster Co., Penn., Nov. 8, 1841 ; they had two children, one is living named Alice. In 1861, his first wife died, leaving him with one child ; about six years after, he was married to his second wife, Miss Margaret Ann Miller, Oct. 23, 1867 ; she was born in Lancaster Co., Penn., Sept. 13, 1843; they have five children, four sons and one daughter, named Ulysses S., Oliver J., Charles A., Milton Jay and Ella May; Alice, the daughter of his first wife, was married to Isaac W. Dwire, Feb. 27, 1874; they have one child. Mr. Grize bought the farm formerly owned by John Miller, where he now resides and where he expects to remain the rest of his days. He enlisted in the late war in 1861 for three months, served his time and was discharged, when he enlisted in September, 1862, in Co. E, 102d O. V. I. and was discharged in July, 1865; he served three years. Mr. and Mrs. Grize are members of the Evan- gelical Church.

HAMMETT, JOHN, farmer and stock-raiser; P. O. Mansfield. Mr. Hammett was born in Maryland in 1825; his parents came to this county in 1832; he remained with his parents until he was 22 years old. He was married to Lydia Newton in 1848; she was born in this county; they have ten children, three sons and seven daughters-William B., John H., Arthur C., Maggie F., Alice R., Elizabeth U., Ida C. and Etta W .; Amelia L. and Alevilda A. are dead. Maggie F. was married to J. W. Bowden in 1872, they have two children. Alice R. was married to Harry Day in 1873 ; they have three children; Elizabeth U., was married to S. B. Swisher in 1878; they have one child. Mr. Hammett bought the farm formerly owned by John Stewart, where he now resides; he has built a fine resi- dence and is also well provided for the future ; his farm is well improved and everything in good condition ; he is proud of his home. He has a nice family of children and all are well raised to good habits.

LIANELY, MOSES, farmer and stock-raiser ; P. O. Lexington ; he was born in Lancaster Co., Penn., in 1819; he came to Stark Co., Ohio, in 1833. He was married to Lydia Stump in 1844 ; he then came to this county in 1858, and bought the farm formerly owned by Anthony Cate; they have ten children, six sons and four daugh- ters-Samuel, Joseph, Alfred, Franklin, John, Michael, Sevilla, Jemima, Almira and Lucia ; of these, John, Michael and Lucia are dead. Sevilla Hanely was married to Josiah Stoner in 1877; he was born in Stark Co .; they have one child; they live in Stark Connty.

HEYSER, ELIAS, blacksmith; (P. O. Barnes). Mr. Heyser was born in Washington Co., Md., Feb. 27, 1827. Ile remained there until he was 3 years old, when his parents moved to Franklin Co .. Penn., where he remained until June 19, 1845, when they moved to this county. Mr. Heyser was then at the age of 17 years; he hired out to work at farming for two years, when he went to learn the blacksmith trade with Samuel Lance; he served three years as apprentice. At expiration of his term, he was married to Elenor Furgeson in 1848; he moved to Ashland Co. in 1849, where he remained until the spring of 1857, when he moved to Iowa, where he remained un- til about Nov. 2. About this time, he lost his wife. He returned to this county some time in the same year, where he has remained ever since. They had three chil- dren, one son and two daughters-William F., Mary E., and Rachel R. Mary E. was married to Elmore Miller ; they have three children. Rachel R. was married to John Lorow ; they have five children. Mr. Heyser was married to Arabell Lickliter in November 1858; she was born in Hampshire Co., Va., Feb. 16, 1834; theyª havesix children, three sons and three daughters-John H., Ulysses G., Elias G. (deceased), Martha S., Flora B. and Effa E. Mrs. Lickliter, the mother of Mrs. Heyser, is still living and resides with the family of Mr. Heyser ; she is now 79 years old. Mr. Heyser enlisted in the late war, Oct. 21, 1861, and was discharged Dec. 14, 1864, served his full time; he was First Sargeant in Co. I., 65th O. V. I.

HULL, JOHN, farmer; P. O. Mansfield. Mr. Hull was born in Cumberland Co., Penn., March 8, 1804; his parents came to this county in fall of 1822; Mr. Hull's

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parents settled in Mansfield at that time. At the age of 19, he apprenticed himself to Abraham Diller in Mans- field to learn the carpenter trade, where he served three years ; at the expiration of that time, he commenced business for himself; at this time a poor boy without money, he worked at his trade about six years; during this time he bought 30 acres of land from Samuel Smith, where he built himself a cabin, and remained about five years ; he then sold out to John K. Barnes, and bought a farm of 60 acres owned by Henry T. Man- ners; a short time afterward he also bought 80 acres from the Hamilton estate adjoining in Madison Town- ship, and 62} acres from John Smith, and 11 acres from Mack Gray, which makes 2133 acres, all in one body ; this is the farm where Mr. Hull now resides ; this farm Mr. Hull has made by hard work, he had not a dollar when he commenced. He was married to Miss Rachel Snyder June 10, 1828 ; she was born in Wash- ington Co., Penn., Sept. 12, 1811; she came to this county in 1815 with her parents; they had ten chil- dren, four sons and six daughters, named Drusila, Is- abella, Catherine, Elizabeth, John C., Daniel M. and Ann Louisa, Peter, Rachel and one child died in infancy. Drusila was married to Samuel R. Sny- der May 27, 1851; they had six children ; he died leaving her a widow with her children; she after- ward married her second husband, George Tarris, Aug. 30, 1876. Isabella was married to Hiram Baker Nov. 10, 1851 ; they have four children. Catherine was married to Henry Hesselton March 30, 1854 ; they have six children. Elizabeth was married to John Baker Nov. 10, 1851 ; they had one child ; Mr. Baker died leaving her a widow with one child ; she married her second husband, Samuel Muscraft, May 17, 1875 ; they have three children. John C. was married to Sarah F. Leppo Jan. 24, 1867 ; they have six children. Daniel M. was married to Mary A. Newlon April 3, 1873 ; they have three children. Ann Louisa was married to John M. Hammett Oct. 6, 1870 ; they have two children. Mr. and Mrs. Hull have raised a large family to good habits ; they are all married and doing well. Mr. Hull has, by hard work and good manage- ment, put himself in good circumstances ; himself and wife expect to make this their home the rest of their days. Mr. and Mrs. Hull have been members of the Disciples' Church for thirty years. Mr. Hull has been Deacon of that church nineteen years. John C. Hull was enrolled in the late war as a private soldier, in Co. C,163d O. V. I., 100-days service, May 2, 1864, and was discharged Sept. 12, 1864.

KELL, WILLIAM, farmer and stock-raiser ; P. O. Bellville. Mr. Kell was born in this county in 1842; at the age of 15 years, he went to Morrow Co., where he remained three years ; he then returned to this county, and bought out the interest of the heirs of the family in the old homestead, where he has built himself a fine res- idence. He was married to Elizabeth Shafer in 1862; she was born in Troy Township, in 1845; they have three children, two sons and one daughter-T. D., Adam M. and Elizabeth M. Mr. and Mrs. Kell, the parents of Mr. Kell, were born in Pennsyl- vania ; they came to this county in 1821 ; they entered 80 acres of land ; Mr. Kell lived on his farm until his death; in 1846, at the age of 58 years; Mrs. Kell

is still living, she resides with her son William, on the old homestead ; she is now 80 years of age. Mr. Kell's occupation was a stonemason; he helped to lay the foundation of the old court house of Richland Co., and also the court house and infirmary of Knox Co.

KOHISER, LEWIS, farmer and stock-raiser ; P. O. Bellville ; he was born in Germany, in 1833; he came to this county in 1847. He was married to Margaret Rummel in 1853; she was born in Konich, Germany, in 1831. Lewis Kohiser bought the farm formerly owned by James Marshall, where he now resides ; they have five children, three sons and two daughters-Peter W., John, Peter L., Mary C. and Lissa F .; Peter L. and Lissa F. were born in Ashland Co., and Mary was born in Morrow Co.

LAWRENCE, CHARLES, farmer and stock-raiser ; P. O. Lexington ; he was born in Fayette Co., Penn., in 1803. He was married to Ellenor Bailey in December 1828; she was born in Adams Co., Ohio; came to this county in 1830 ; they had ten children, six sons and four daughters ; four are married, five are dead, and one is yet at home. Mrs. L. died March 11, 1851, at the age of 40 years. Mr. L. married his second wife, Sarah McCune, April 10, 1856 ; she was born in Pennsylvania ; they have five children, two living and three dead. Mrs. Sarah L. died in March, 1872, at the age of 40 years.

LEPPO, DAVID (deceased). Mr. L. was born near Hagerstown, Md., Nov. 29, 1813; he died Nov. 30, 1860, at the age of 47. He was married to Eliza J. Pollock March 7, 1843 ; she was born Dec. 6, 1818, in Harrison Co., Ohio ; they had ten children, six boys and four girls-John S., William D., Franklin P., James B., Daniel M., Albert, Sarah F., Margaret E., Lyda J. and Mary A .; John, William, Albert and Mary are dead. John was married to Susan C. Johnston Jan. 28, 1864 ; they had three children ; the widow is yet living in this township. Susan was married to John C. Hull Jan. 28, 1867; they have six children. Margaret was married to Alonzo Schlosser Oct. 2, 1867; they have three chil- dren. Franklin was married to Anna Deems Dec. 26, 1876; they have one child. James B. was married to Mary Hoss Nov. 17, 1878 ; they have one child. Lyda was married to Louis K. Pierce in September, 1868; they have four children.

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Author: Graham, A. A. (Albert Adams), 1848- Publication date: 1880 Publisher: Mansfield, O. : A. A. Graham & co. Number of Pages: 968

Author: Graham, A. A. (Albert Adams), 1848-
Publication date: 1880
Publisher: Mansfield, O. : A. A. Graham & co.
Number of Pages: 968