History of Seneca County, Ohio, containing a history of the county, its townships, towns, villages, school, churches, industries, etc., portraits of early settlers and prominent men; biographies; history of the Northwest territory; history of Ohio; statistical and miscellaneous matter, etc., etc, Part 124

Author: Leeson, M. A. (Michael A.)
Publication date: 1886
Publisher: Chicago : Warner, Beers & Co.
Number of Pages: 1088

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HON. EDSON T. STICKNEY. farmer, P. O. Republic, was born in Moira, Franklin Co., N. Y .. August 31. 1811. He entered upon his career in life as a school teacher; came to Seneca County. Ohio, in 1836, and clerked in a store for four years. In 1839 he was elected justice of the peace, and served as such for twelve years. was also appointed postmaster in 1839. and filled that office sixteen years. In 1849 he was elected to the constitutional conven- tion which framed the present constitution of the State, served four years as State house commissioner. He removed to his present farm in 1851, and in 1867 he was elected to the House of Representatives, serving four years. He has also served two years in the Senate. He filled the office of county treas- urer for two years, and was director of the Ohio penitentiary four years, under appointment of Gov. Charles Foster. Mr. Stickney is a charter member of

Republic Lodge, I. O. O. F., and is also an active member of the order of F. & A. M. He married. October 17. 1838. Miss Emma Roberts, who was born in Scipio Township. Cayuga Co .. N. Y., December 4, 1819. She is a daugh- ter of Timothy P. and Rhoda (Chadwick) Roberts, the former born in Berk- shire County. Mass., June 11. 1784. died January 28, 1868; the latter born February 12. 1792, died March 31. 1872; they were married, January 18, 1809, and became the parents of seven children: Ansel C .. Nelson. Nelson (second). Charles, Eli. Emma and Jane (only the two latter survive). Mr. Roberts was a wheelwright by trade. He came to this county in 1823, and entered land and removed here with his family in 1825. Mrs. Stickney is the mother of four children: Hubert Edson (deceased); Emma Celira; Antoine E. (deceased), and an infant (deceased), Emma Celira married W. A. Mills and bore him a son, Burt S .; by her second husband, Alexander Stewart, she has one son, Thayer. . The subjectof our sketch is a son of Charles Stickney, a farmer. a native of Vermont. Charles Stickney's wife, Betsy (Pierce) Stickney. was a native of Salem: Mass. She was the mother of twelve children:

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Charles B., Edson T .. Sarepta. Maryette (deceased), Henry (deceased), Ira S., Hannah (deceased). Lydia and Laura Ann (twins), Orrin M. (deceased), Israr! (deceased). and Royal S. (deceased). The Stickney family are of English descent and trace their ancestry to William Stickney, of England.

L. F. STRAUSBAUGH. jeweler. Republic, was born in Adams County, Penn., April 25. 1855, son of Solomon and Mary (Werley) Strausbaugh, of Maryland (former a blacksmith by trade). now residents of Adams County, Penn .. parents of nine children: Susan, David. John. Annie. James, Lizzie and Katie (twins). Henry and Lee F. Our subject learned his trade at Balti- more, Md., came to this county in 1880, and four years later engaged in bnsi- ness at Republic, where by close attention he has been very successful. Mr. Stranshaugh married. May 15, 1883, Miss Frances Bessler, of Tiffin, Ohio, born May 20. 1863. and this union has been blessed with one son, Paul, born November 14. 1884. Our subject is a well-known bird fancier, and has a choice collection of seventeen varieties, numbering about forty-five birds, mostly imported. .

GEORGE TUBBS. surveyor and civil engineer. Republic, was born at Elmira. N. Y., May 19. 1833. The father of our subject. Kelsey Tubbs, born in Elmira, N. Y .. November 11. 1804. died October 23. 1864 (he held some of the civil offices at an early day. was a son of John Tubbs who died January 12, 1842. aged sixty-eight years, and whose father was killed in the Indian massacre at Wyoming. Penn. ). The mother of our subject. Sarah (Dean) Tubbs, was born in Westchester County, N. Y., December 11. 1811, and is still living; she is a daughter of Gilbert and Martha (Gedney) Dean, of New York, former born April 30. 1768, died March 11, 1840; latter born April 15, 1768. died September 16. 1849. a daughter of Absalom Gedney, whose death occurred in 1814. and who held a commission under the king until the declara- tion of Independence, when he took sides with the colonists. Mary Kelsey, the paternal grandmother of George Tubbs. died in 1855, aged seventy years. Onr subject joined. in 1862. Company I. One Hundred and Forty-first New York Volunteer Infantry. as second lieutenant : was promoted to first lieutenant; was wounded at the battle of Resaca. and on his return to the regiment was appointed engineer of the brigade, and after Sherman's march to the sea, re- ceived a captain's commission: was appointed chief engineer of the Fourteenth Army Corps. serving till the general muster out in that capacity. Mr. Tubbs is a charter member of G. A. R. Post No. 135, of Republic. He came to Seneca County in 1873. and to Republic in 1879. Since the war he has given his attention to farming and surveying. He has served as mayor two years; is one of the leaders of the Democratic party, and was a delegate to the conven- tion that nominated Hon. George E. Seney. Mr. Tubbs married. May 26, 1868, in Candor, N. Y., Miss Jane E. Shaw. born in Scipio Township, this county, November 27. 1843. and by this union are three sons: Joseph Kelsey, Robert and Charles E.

J. B. WILCOX, farmer, P. O. Republic, was born in Tompkins County, N. Y., June 14, 1822. By the death of his parents he was thrown on his own resources before reaching the age of nine years, receiving, however, the influ- ence of Christian people. Our subject came to this county in 1833 and pur- chased his first real estate in 1847. He was a resident of Republic for sixteen years, returning to his farm in 1882. He is a Republican in politics and has been a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, nearly forty years. He was married. May 27, 1847, to Mary Anway, born August 17, 1826, first white child born in Scipio Township, and by this union are three children: Eliza A., John R. and E. Ross. Mrs. Wilcox is a daughter of John Anway, who was born in Scipio Township, Cayuga Co., N. Y., December 2, 1799, died Novem-

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ber 26. 1883, the eldest son of William Anway, Sr., who came to Scipio Town- ship, this county, January 19, 1823, with his family. John Anway was mar- ried. March 29, 1825, by Squire McCollister, to Mary Foster, who was born in the town of Ledyard, Cayuga Co., N. Y .. this being the first marriage in the township. She was born February 19, 1805. and died in California. February 13. 1885, her remains being interred in the family cemetery, Feb- ruary 26, following. She was the mother of seven children: Mary (wife of our subject), Loren B., Alfred, Martin (deceased), John E., Sidney J. and Wesley. April 14, 1824, a deed was signed by James Monroe to John Anway for eighty acres of land, on which the latter resided till his death. Among the first tax receipts is one for 28 cents on personal property. John Anway was a captain of a militia company in early days: he was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church nearly sixty years: a man highly respected and universally mourned.

G. WOODWARD, proprietor of Stave and Barrel Works, Republic, was born in Bellevue, Ohio, July 31. 1848, son of Abishai and Mary (Amsden) Woodward. Our subject is an active business man. and his enterprise is the most extensive in Republic, Ohio. He entered upon his career in life in the lumber business, and later engaged in a machine shop and agricultural works. In 1880 he purchased the stave works of McKim Bros., of Bellevue, Ohio, and in 1884 he removed the machinery and business to Republic, Ohio, where the full running force is sixty men. The works have a capacity for turning out about 1,500 barrels per week. Although the factory is in its infancy, the stock and fixtures are valued at $13.000. Mr. Woodward is a leading Democrat, a F. & A. M. and a member of the National Union. He married, in 1873. Miss Julia Baily, of Ionia. Mich. Their union has been blessed with three children: Gurdon, Abishai and Mary.

DANIEL WYANT, carriage-maker and farmer, P. O. Republic, was born in Frederick County. Md., October 3, 1830. In 1832 his parents moved to Seneca County, Ohio. locating in Scipio Township, and in 1833 built the house in which our subject now lives, and it is now one of the oldest land- marks left in the neighborhood. Mr. Wyant married. May 1. 1853, Catharine A. Gooding, who was born in this county August 27, 1833, and is the mother of six children: Melissa (wife of Freeman Tompkins. of West Lodi). Edson (who died at the age of two years), Sarah (who died when five years of age). Thomas E. (residing at home and teaching school), Dora (who died when six- teen years of age) and Byron(who is also at home). In 1855 Mr. Wyant com- menced the manufacture of guns. He employed two men to assist him for several years before the war. This business was carried on in connection with his farming interests. but he finally gave up the manufacture of guns and turned his attention to carriage-making, building his first carriage in 1857. and from a small beginning his factory has steadily increased to its present propor- tions. when in full running order working four sets of hands. His reputation is widespread, and his goods find market in nearly all parts of the United States. He is quite an extensive farmer, dealing largely in cattle and horses. He is a member of the West Lodi Lodge No. 493. I. O. O. F .. and has been a mem- ber of the Lutheran Church about thirty-two years. The subject of this sketch is a son of Yost Wyant, who died in 1844, and Elizabeth (Helt nee Neikirk) Wyant, of Maryland. who died about 186S. They were the parents of five children: David, Daniel (our subject). Michael R. (of Nebraska), Sam- uel (of Flat Rock. Ohio. ) and Elizabeth (now Mrs. P. Stetler, of Flat Rock, Ohio). Mrs. Elizabeth Wyant, our subject's mother. by her first husband. David Helt, had two children: Mary (deceased, wife of J. Morris) and Catha- rine (wife of George Dill, living in Lucas County).

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JOHN ADELSBERGER (deceased) was born in Maryland January 17, 1815, son of Jacob and Barbara (Adelsberger). natives of the East. Our sub- ject when eighteen years of age came to this county with his parents, who sub- sequently died near Tiffin, Ohio. He was united in marriage, August 31, 1841, with Josephine C. Rickets, who departed this life November 25. 1846. and of the four children born to this union only one is now living. Mr. Adelsberger married for his second wife Mary A. Albert, born in Pennsylvania. October 5, 1828, daughter of Daniel and Mary Albert, also natives of Penn- sylvania, and who came to Ohio in 1834, first settling in Stark County; thence moving to Wood County. where Mrs. Albert died. Mr. Albert subsequently went to Fostoria and lived with his son until his death, which occurred March 2. 1878. Our subject was engaged in farming. and owned 130 acres of im- proved land (where his family now reside) at the time of his death, Septem- per 16, 1878, an affliction which deprived his wife of a kind husband, his chil- dren of a loving father and the township of a good citizen.

MICHAEL ARBOGAST, farmer, P. O. Tiffin, was born in Virginia, Au- gust 1, 1824, a son of Peter and Sophia Arbogast, natives of Virginia, where they first settled; thence came to this county in 1826. locating in Hopewell Township, where they lived and died, the former in 1833, and the latter in 1861. Our subject was united in marriage. December 19, 1847, with Jane Gedulting, born in Frederick County, Md .. a daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth Gedulting. Mrs. Arbogast departed this life January 6, 1849, and our subject then married. March 11. 1852, for his second wife, Jane R. Stoner, born in Frederick County, Md., January 18. 1825. a daughter of Henry and Sarah Stoner. Mr. Arbogast is the father of nine children, six now living: Alice M. (wife of Jacob Staib), John F., Anettie A. (wife of Robert Lutz), Lewis H .. Charles S. and Rush R. ; and three deceased: Henry W .. an infant and War- ren D. June 23, 1882, Mr. Arbogast had the misfortune to lose his second wife by death; she was a faithful helpmeet and a loving mother. Our subject, who was reared on a farm, has met with fair success through life, and now owns 300 acres of land.

JAMES M. BARE, farmer, P. O. Tiffin, was born in Wyandot County. Ohio, June 29, 1832, a son of Abraham and Mary Bare, the former a native of Virginia, the latter of Pennsylvania. They were married in Fairfield County, Ohio, located in Wyandot County in a very early day, and entered the land on which they remained until death. Abraham Bare died in 1869, his wife in 1866. Our subject was twice married: on first occasion, January 1. 1855, to Eliza J. Pennington, born in Seneca County, Ohio, January 13, 1837. daughter of Adam and Ann Pennington, and to this union were born six chil- dren, five now living: Seymour O .. John E., Elva M. (wife of William Heilman). Alma A. (wife of John Miller) and James L. Ada C. is deceased. Mrs. Bare dying March 28, 1876, Mr. Bare, February 21, 1878, was married to Ellen Bercaw, who was born in Seneca County, Ohio, April 9, 1844, a daughter of Peter P. and Sarah Bercaw, natives of Pennsylvania, and who settled in this county. where they remained until death. Mr. Bercaw died August 3, 1882, his wife June 1, 1876. Our subject owns 102 acres of im-

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proved land. where he and his family reside. Mrs. Bare is a member of the United Brethren Church.

SIMON P. BEMISDERFER, merchant, Berwick, was born in Franklin County, Penn., June 12, 1841. His parents, John and Christian Bemisderfer, were natives of Franklin County, Penn., where they were married and remained until 1876, at which time they came to Wyandot County, Ohio, and in 1882 moved to Kansas, where they reside at present. Our subject was married. March 7, 1867, to Emma L. Zigler, born in Wyandot County, Ohio, December 25. 1847, a daughter of Jacob and Mary Zigler. natives of Adams County, Penn., and who in a very early day came to Wyandot County, Ohio, where they still reside. The union of Mr. and Mrs. Bemisderfer has been blessed with seven children: Annie M .. John J .. Estella C., Loring L .. Bertha E., Harvey O. and Lula M. Our subject, who is a miller by trade, came to Ohio in 1862, and on August 12. same year, he enlisted in Company I. One Hundred and First Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry. participated in several battles, and was mustered out of service June 12. 1865. After return- ing home he served as clerk in a store at Mccutchenville. Ohio, for a short time; then engaged at farming until 1880, when he sold his farm and moved to Berwick. where he has since engaged in mercantile business. July 1, 1881, he was commissioned postmaster. which office he still holds. Mr. Bemisderfer has met with a fair degree of success in all his business enterprises.

SILAS W. BERCAW, express agent. Berwick, was born in Pennsylvania, May 22, 1837. a son of Peter P. and Sarah Bercaw, who were born and married in Pennsylvania. and moved to Seneca County, Ohio, in 1840, where they remained. Peter P. Bercaw died August 3. 1SS2, his wife having preceded him June 1, 1876. Our subject was united in marriage. April 17, 1866. with Nancy J. Mullholand, born in Wyandot County, Ohio, September 28, 1842. Her parents, Richard and Margaret Mullholand, former a native of the old country, latter of Virginia, first settled in Crawford County (now Wyandot County), Ohio; Mr. Mullholand died October 12. 1848, and his widow April 1, 1876. Mr. and Mrs. Bercaw are the parents of six children: Harry P., born January 20. 1867: George W .. born July 24, 1868: Arthur W .. born October 22, 1871; Edward H., born September 5. 1875: Ora T., born Febru- ary 26, 1879: and Emma J., born April 21, 1882. Mr. Bercaw was reared on a farm. In 1867 he was employed as a ticket and freight agent by the Cin- cinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland Railway Company. The same year he was ap- pointed postmaster by the United States Government, and these two positions he held for fifteen years. He is now agent for the United States Express Com- pany. Mr. Bercaw owns nice town property, where he and his family reside.

JOSEPH CONAGHAN. farmer, P. O. Berwick, was born in Adams Coun- ty, Penn., June 8. 1808; son of Dennis K. and Magdalene Conaghan, the former a native of Ireland. the latter of Pennsylvania; they were united in marriage in Adams County. Penn .. where they remained until 1832; then moved to Stark County, Ohio, from there coming to this county, where they spent the remainder of their lives. Our subject was united in marriage, in Adams County, Penn., October S. 1835, with Margaret Eyler, born in Adams County. Penn., February 12, 1811, a daughter of John and Mary M. Eyler, who came to Ohio and located in Seneca County, where they remained until their death. To Mr. and Mrs. Conaghan have been born five children: Ellen M .. Horatio D., Lucy M., Clara L. and Ida A. Mr. Conaghan was reared on a farm, and now owns 473 acres of good land. He is a member of the Catholic Church. and Mrs. Conaghan of the German Lutheran denomination. They are a very pleasant couple, highly respected by the community in which they live.

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HORATIO D. CONAGHAN, farmer. P. O. Berwick, was born in Stark County, Ohio, February 22. 1839: son of Joseph and Margaret Conaghan, natives of Pennsylvania (where they were married), whence they moved to Stark County, Ohio, and from there to this county, where they still reside. Our subject was united in marriage. September 14, 1872. with Bertie E. Lease, born near Tiffin, this county, July 8, 1842, a daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth Lease, former a native of Maryland, latter of Ohio, and who located in Seneca County, Ohio, where they remained until the death of Mrs. Lease. Mr. Lease was afterward united in marriage with Mary L. McCormic, and moved to Wyandot County, where this wife died and he still resides. Mr. and Mrs. Con- aghan were blessed with two children: Gertie A., born July 3, 1873. and Or- land J., born March 15, 1875. Mr. Conaghan was raised on a farm and he now owns 100 acres of land. He had the misfortune to lose his wife May 25, 1876, while his children were quite young.

TIMOTHY CONNOR, farmer, P. O. Tiffin, was born in Ireland, Jannary 17, 1818, son of Lawrence and Mary Connor, who remained in the old country until their death. Our subject immigrated to America, July 16. 1848, going first to Connecticut, where he remained five years engaged in the rolling-mills, thence came to this county, where he has since resided. He was united in marriage, February 16, 1857, with Mary Coleman, born in Ireland in 1834, daughter of Daniel and Mary Coleman, also natives of the Emerald Isle, where the family remained until Mr. Coleman's death. Subsequently his widow and children immigrated to America about 1845, and here Mrs. Coleman was again married, this time to Michael Twomey, who died March 14, 1875: she still survives. To Mr. and Mrs. Connor were born ten children, six now living: Mary F., Honora E., Daniel F., Lawrence J., Katie A. and Julia A. Our subject, a farmer by occupation, owns 160 acres of land with good buildings thereon. He and his family are members of the Catholic Church.

HENRY DAVIDSON. farmer, P. O. Tiffin, was born in Pickaway County, Ohio. October 18. 1818, a son of John and Mary A. Davidson, of Irish de- scent. The ceremony which made our subject's parents husband and wife was performed in Ireland. and in 1812 they immigrated to America, and to Penn- sylvania, where they remained but a short time, however, then moved to Pick- away County, Ohio, and from there to this county, in March. 1834, and here they lived and died. Our subject was united in marriage. December 7, 1843, with Rachel A. Morrison, born in Pennsylvania, October 10. 1823. a daughter of John H. and Charlotte Morrison. also natives of Pennsylvania, where they were married. thence moved to Seneca County, Ohio, in 1837, and here re- mained the balance of their lives. Mr. Morrison died November 17, 1857, and his widow August 16, 1883. To Mr. and Mrs. Davidson were born six chil dren, of whom five are now living: Mary A., wife of Thomas Hedges: Sarah C., Arthur J .. Henry C. and George W .; an infant is deceased. Our subject came to Ohio with his parents in March, 1834, and in 1843 settled on his pres- ent farm comprising 106 acres improved land. Mr. Davidson was real estate appraiser in 1870. He is a member of the United Brethren Church.

WILLIAM DAVIDSON, farmer, P. O. Tiffin, was born in Pickaway County, Ohio. September 15, 1821, son of John and Mary A. Davidson, of Scotch descent, and who were married in Ireland. They immigrated to America in 1812, bringing one child with them. They first lived a short time in Pennsylvania, then moved to Pickaway County, Ohio, and from there, in 1834, to this county, where they remained until death. Our subject was united in marriage, in December, 1843, with Maria Morrison, who was born in Pennsylvania November 1, 1819, daughter of Alexander and Mary Morrison,

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natives of Maryland. and who moved to Pennsylvania, and from there to Seneca County, Ohio, about 1825, and here lived and died. To our subject and wife have been born nine children, six now living: Mary J., wife of Rev. Hiram Shumaker; John A; James; William H .; Margaret A .. wife of Austen C. Littler: and Ira L. Robert M. C., born January 2, 1851, died August 10. 1862; Thomas M .. born May 20. 1859, died March 4, 1860; and Walter S .. born October 14, 1853, died July 14, 1883. Our subject, who owns 180 acres of land, mostly improved. settled on his present farm in 1843. He and his wife are members of the First Presbyterian Church at Tiffin, Ohio.

JACOB DICE. farmer, P. O. Tiffin, one of the first settlers of the county, was born in Franklin County, Penn., February 18, 1809, son of John and Esther Dice, natives of the East, who moved to Columbiana County, Ohio, in 1811, thence to Stark County, where they remained until death. Our subject was united in marriage, in Stark County. Ohio, March 14. 1833. with Maria Apley, a native of Pennsylvania. and to this union were born thirteen children, eight of whom are now living: Caroline (wife of John Benson), Ephraim, Amanda (wife of Charles Baker), John. Sarah (wife of Adamı Weikert), Mary (wife of C. H. Sting), Frank and Sibylla, and five deceased: Lucinda, Matilda and three infants. Our subject after marriage first lived in Stark County, and from there moved to Seneca Township, this county, settling on the farm, now comprising eighty acres of good land. where he has since resided and where his wife died March 16, 1879. She was a member of the German Reformed Church, to which our subject also belongs.

THOMAS DUNN, farmer. P. O. Tiffin, was born in the State of New York May 12, 1825, a son of James and Mehitable Dunn, natives of New York, where they remained until death. Our subject was united in marriage, May 30. 1854, with Ann Lake. born in New York, a daughter of Elijah and Dorcas Lake, natives of New York, and who came to Wyandot County, Ohio, where the former died: the latter is still living. Mr. and Mrs. Dunn aro the parents of eight children, seven of whom are now living: Irena A. (wife of Joseph Atteln). Lafayette N .. Elmer E., Flora E. (wife of David W. Slone), James E .. Elmira L. and Alfred D. Mehitable A. is deceased. Our subject owns 120 acres of land, mostly improved, where he and his family live. He is becoming quite an old resident of Seneca Township, having settled here in 1854 on his present farm, which has undergone many changes since then.

ROBERT H. DUTROW, P. O. Tiffin, an enterprising young farmer and descendant of one of the pioneers of Seneca County. was born January 28. 1851, in Seneca Township. on the farm where he and his family now reside. His parents, Philip H. and Elizabeth Dutrow, were natives of Mary- land, where they first settled after their marriage, and resided one year; thence moved to Ohio, locating in Seneca Township. this county, about 1832, and here they remained until Mrs. Dutrow's death in 1881. Mr. Dutrow subsequently came to Tiffin. Ohio, where he now resides. Our subject was united in marriage. November 9, 1882, with Florence Holtz, born in Frederick County, Md .. November 14. 1859, daughter of Oliver and Louisa Holtz, now residents of Maryland. Mr. and Mrs. Dutrow are the parents of one son-Oliver P .. born May 11. 1884. Our subject resides on the old homestead. all of which his father cleared except one small field. He and his wife are members of the Second Reformed Church of Tiffin, Ohio.

DAVID M. FOGHT, farmer, P. O. Mccutchenville, Wyandot County, was born on his present farm in Seneca Township, Seneca County, March 6, 1842, a son of David and Varonica Foght, who were born in Pennsylvania. married and located in Fairfield County. Ohio. moving from there to this county. about 1828.

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being among its early settlers, and here lived and died. Mr. Foght died in 1881, his wife in 1874. They were the parents of twelve children. of whom only five are now living. Our subject was united in marriage. January 20. 1870, with Rebecca Zeis. born in Seneca County, Ohio, July 26. 1544. a daugh- ter of Jacob and Elizabeth Zeis, natives of Germany. Mr. Zeis, who was only four years of age when he came to this county, died in August. 1876: his widow. who was seventeen years old when she came here, died in 1878. Mr. and Mrs. Foght have one child. Libbie F .. born April 1. 1571. Our subject owns 1243 acres of land, mostly improved. where he and his family reside. He enlisted during the late civil war. in 1864. in Company B, Sixty-fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and participated in the battles of Spring Hill, Franklin and Nashville. serving in all about sixteen months.

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Author: Leeson, M. A. (Michael A.) Publication date: 1886 Publisher: Chicago : Warner, Beers & Co. Number of Pages: 1088

Author: Leeson, M. A. (Michael A.)
Publication date: 1886
Publisher: Chicago : Warner, Beers & Co.
Number of Pages: 1088