The History of Miami County, Ohio, Part 129

Author: W. H. Beers & Co.
Publication date: 1880
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Number of Pages: 1051


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Farrington, E., Capitalist. Farrington, Slauson & Co., Grain Dealers.


Fleming, D. M., Editor and Propri- etor of the Journal.


Flesh, Henry, Clothing Merchant. Ford, R. D., Fire Insurance Agent. Fox, Michael, Grocer.


Franz, John, Marshal.


Friedlich, Moses, Clothing Mer- chant.


Friedlich, A., Fashionable Tailor, 157 Main street ; D. Murphy, Cutter. Gabriel, J. Frank, Physician, Wayne street.


Garvey, S. B., Justice of the Peace and Notary Public.


Genslinger, S., Spiker Wagon Works. Gray, F., & Co., Proprietors Piqua Woolen Mills, Water street.


Gray & Murray, Proprietors Piqua Handle Factory.


Gray, S. S., Physician, Green street. Gross & Co., Dry Goods and Carpets. Hall, Wm. P., Dentist.


Hall, Jennison, General Traveling Freight Agent B. & O. R. R.


Hemsteger, John F., Proprietor of the Opera House Clothing Store, Mer- chant Tailor, Clothier and Dealer in Gents' Furnishing Goods, Hats, Um- brellas, etc., Fine Custom Suits for Gen- tlemen a specialty, Opera House Block. Hemsteger, J. Boni, Editor and Proprietor of the Piqua Correspondent, (German).


Hetherington, J., Lime Dealer. Higgins, Wm., Capitalist.


Holtzerman, I. D., Wholesale Liq- uors.


Hummel, J. F., Proprietor Ohio Steam Granite Works, Manufacturer and Importer of Granite Monuments, Marble Statues and Busts ; American Granite Work cut and polished with Scotch Machinery. Customers have no two profits to pay when buying from manufacturer direct.


Huntzinger, Edw., Proprietor All- right Drug Store, corner Main and Water streets. Prescriptions a specialty. Hyde, G. S., Physician.


Johnston, Stephen, Attorney at Law.


Johnston, Wm., Contractor and County Commissioner.


Jordan, La Roy S., Postmaster. Kiefer, Leopold, Tobacconist. King, Jos. L., Grain Broker.


Kingsley, A. T., Proprietor of Kings- ley's Dining-room and Restaurant, Opera House Block, Main street.


Kingsley, Mrs., Fashionable Mil- liner, north side Market Square.


Landes, H. C., Book-keeper. Lehman, B., Physician.


May, Conrad, Leland House. Meinders, H. H., Grocer.


Mitchell, W. B., Dealer in Wood and . Coal, West High street.


Morris, I. S., Editor of Miami Hel- met.


O'Ferrall, John, & Co., Proprietors Piqua Car and Agricultural Works. J. O'Ferrall. W. O'Ferrall. W. M. Pursell.


O'Ferrall, John, Physician. Orr & Leonard, Grain Dealers. Orr, Leonard & Co., Pork Packers. Orr, Leonard & Daniels, Linseed Oil and Oil Cake Manufacturers.


Pursell, Wm. M., Manufacturer. Schroeder, Chas., Hardware Dealer. Schroeder, M., Florist.


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Sawyer & Martin, Proprietors Piqua Paper Warehouse, Manufacturers of Hand-made Flour Sacks and Satchel- bottom Paper Bags, also Dealers in Manilla Straw and Rag Wrapping Papers, Butter Trays, Twines, etc., etc. Scott, John M. & Co., Merchants. Schlosser, Jos., Dealer in Cigars and Tobacco.


Shellenberger, Jas. E., Physician. Shepley, R. W., Butcher. Simon, Chas. Wm., Hotel.


Slauson, R., Grain Dealer, Manufact- urer of Linseed Oil.


Spiker, J. H. H., Livery. Statler, D. C., Stone Merchant and Farmer, Sec. 29.


Thoma, A., & Sons, Dealers in Watches, Clocks and Jewelry, 197 Main street.


Walton, F. W., Physician.


Wendle, A., Dealer in Watches, Clocks, Jewelry and Silverware, Main street.


Whitlock, I. J., Proprietor Sash, Door and Blind Factory, also Con- tractor, Builder, and Dealer in Lumber, Lath, Shingles, etc., southwest corner of Boone and Broadway.


Wiley, Thos. J., Tanner, and Whole- sale Dealer in Leather and Findings.


Wilt, Isaac H., Grocer.


Wiltheis & Chryst, Manufacturers of Cigars, and Dealers in Tobacco.


Wood, K. L., Stock Dealer. Zollinger, John & Son, Grocers, corner Main and Green streets.


UNION TOWNSHIP. WEST MILTON. Albaugh, David R., Justice of the Peace and Farmer. Armacost, J. M., Publisher of the West Milton Argus. Terms $1.50 per year. This paper is now in the second


year of its existence, and under a new management. It will be conducted 80 as to merit the support of those inter- ested in such an enterprise in their midst. In future it will be carefully edited, and filled with matter that can- not fail to interest its readers. In a word, it will be devoted to the best in- terests of our rapidly growing town, and the wealthy farming community around us. Citizens, will you give it the sup- port it deserves ?


Beall, Chas. F., Dealer in Stoves and Tinware. Spouting made a specialty. Bennet, Richard, Miller.


Brown, H. J., Dealer in Boots and Shoes. Repairing a specialty. The only place in town in which is kept a full and complete Assortment of Ladies', Gentlemen's and Children's Wearing Apparel for the feet. Go one, go all, and Examine his Stock before purchas- ing elsewhere.


Campbell, J. K., Dealer in Grain and Seeds.


Chase, Rowland R., Justice of the Peace.


Coate, H. W., Dealer in Groceries, Dry Goods, Clothing, Hats, Caps, Gents' Furnishing Goods, Boots and Shoes. Tailoring a specialty, also Agent for Remington Sewing Machine.


Coate, John, Dealer in Groceries, Wood, Coal, Lime, Hair, Plaster and Cement.


Coppock, Havilah, Dealer and Ship- per of Stock.


Coppock, Harvy, Miller, one mile north of West Milton, Sec. 9.


Cromer, F. M., General Dealer in Agricultural Implements, Hardware and Harness. Orders promptly filled. Bug- gies, Carriages, Spring and Farm Wag- ons, Mowers, Riding and Walking Cul- tivators, Planters, Plows, Hay Rakes, etc.


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Eby, Theo. P., & Bro., Dentists, office open every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at West Milton, and Thurs- day, Friday and Saturday at Union, Montgomery Co., Ohio.


Falknor, Andrew N., Dealer in Agricultural Implements.


Fouts, John B., Postmaster and Dealer in Notions, etc., etc. Fouts, A. C., Teacher. Gregg, Smith, Minister and Farmer. Hale, Isaac, Proprietor of Steam Saw- Mill and Dealer in Lumber.


Hoover, W. J., Miller, two miles south of West Milton.


Horine, F. M., Shoemaker, Sec. 7. Jay, T., Minister and Farmer, Sec. 33. Kellogg & Jones, Attorneys at Law. Kessler, W. W., Teacher and Pro- prietor of Livery and Feed Stable.


Mast, W. J., Dealer in Lightning Rods. Miller, Jacob, Undertaker and Dealer in Furniture.


Mote, L. M., Dealer in Drugs, Medi- cines, Sundries, Pure Wines and Liq- uors for Medicinal Purposes only, also Paints, Oils, etc., etc.


Niles, Lewis F., Dealer in Jewelry. Repairing a specialty.


Pearson, H. J., Physician and Sur- geon.


Pemberton, Joseph, Minister and Farmer, Sec. 8.


Randall, I. A., Dealer in General Merchandise.


Rumburg, G., Farmer and Quarryman. Sigafoos, W. C., Dealer in Clothing, Dry Goods, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, Groceries, and all Goods kept in a First-class Retail Store. Give him a call before purchasing elsewhere.


Smithman, W. H., Nurseryman, two miles southwest of West Milton.


Stonebraker, Wm. T., Teacher and Farmer.


Thomas, O. M., Painter.


NEW LEBANON.


POTSDAM P. O.


Ammon, Levi & Sons, Dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Tobacco, Groceries and General Merchandise, also Leaf Tobacco.


Levi Ammon. Geo. H. Ammon. Wm. Ammon. Ed. Ammon. Charles Ammon.


Bobbs, A. C., Physician and Surgeon. Treatment of Fevers and Diphtheria a specialty.


Dietrick, Abraham, Minister and Farmer.


Snyder Bros., Dealers in Dry Goods, Groceries, Glassware, Queensware, Hardware, Boots and Shoes. Wieser, Alexander, Blacksmith.


LAURA.


Brandon, J. P., Physician and Sur- geon.


Coate, Thos. J., Merchant. Falknor, Levi, Blacksmith.


Miles, J. T., Physician and Surgcon. Mote, Wm. M., Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Crockery, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, Notions, etc., etc. Stricker, John, Dealer in Stoves, Tinware; Spouting a specialty.


FREDERICKSTOWN. FIDELITY P. O.


Bowman, D. W., Merchant and Post- master.


Poince, J. W. & Bro., Carriage Manufacturers and Blacksmiths. Scheaffer, John, Blacksmith and Farmer.


MONROE TOWNSHIP. TIPPECANOE CITY.


Ashworth, W. & J., " Fairview Nurseries," Dealers in Fruit and Orna- mental Trees, Vines, Plants, Shrubs, Roses, etc., etc.


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Anglebarger, D. F., Blacksmithing, Repairing and all kinds of General Job Work.


Bowman, J. W., Dealer in Standard, Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Notions and Furnishing Goods, also Agent for Mme. Demorest's Reliable Patterns, Morrison Block.


Caldwell, W. F., & Co., Editors of the Tippecanoe City Herald.


Carpenter, R. R., Physician and Surgeon. Chronic Diseases a specialty. Coffman & Spencer, "Star Gro- cery." Headquarters for Staple and Fancy Groceries, Glass and Queens- ware, Chaffee's Block.


Cushwa, B. F., Dealer in Cigars and Tobacco, all kinds of Bread, Pies, Cakes and Confectionery, also has a neatly ar- ranged Ice Cream Parlor, in which Ice Cream is served at all times in season. Favorite, G. L., Dealer in Hardware and Agricultural Implements. Self- Binders a specialty.


Fetters, David, Contractor and Builder.


Fuller, A. J., Dealer in Hardware, Pumps, Paints, etc., etc.


Galloway, S. & H. A., Dealers in Drugs, Medicines, Perfumery, Soaps, Fancy and Toilet Article+, Books, Sta- tionery, and all kinds of School Sup- plies, Wall and Window Paper, Family Medicines, and Physicians' Prescrip- tions accurately compounded at all hours, Room 3, Chaffee's Block.


Gilbert, I. Kirk, Physician and Sur- geon.


Hartman, S. D., Physician and Sur- geon ; office, Main street.


Hawver, H. E., Dealer in Family Groceries and Provisions, Main street, between First and Second streets. Hawver, Geo. W., Cooper. Herr, John K., Proprietor of Grist- Mill. Cash paid for Grain.


Horton, J. H., Editor.


Huber, Fred, Dealer in Fresh and Salt Meats. Special attention given to Curing Hams and the Manufacture of Sausage, " Bologna," etc. All Orders promptly filled.


1 Kerr, J. A., Attorney at Law and Civil Engineer.


Koetitz, Ernst, Carpenter.


Leonard, T. C., Superintendent of Wheel Works.


McGiffin, Samuel, Physician and Surgeon ; office on Second street, Resi- dence on South First street.


Merkle, F. C., Manufacturer of and Dealer in Harness, Saddles, Collars, Bridles, Whips, Halters, etc., etc., north side of Main street, between First and Second streets.


Miles, A. W., Postmaster, and Dealer in Wooden and Willow ware, Light and Fancy Groceries, Canned Goods, Con- fectionery, Oysters, Fruits, etc. Cash paid for country produce at the Post Office.


Miller, John, Dealer in Family Gro- ceries and Provisions.


Reichel, John H., Dealer in Fancy and Staple Groceries, Provisions and Gents' Furnishing Goods.


Rhodehamel & Bro., Manufact- urers of Linseed Oil. Always pay high- est price for Flax Seed, and keep on hand clean Flax Seed to loan to Farmers in season.


Smith, George, President of the Grape Sugar Manufactory.


Trupp, Weakley & Co., General Manufacturers and Builders, Dealers in Lumber, Lath, Shingles. All kinds of Building Material always on hand. To- bacco Boxes, two kinds of Bee Hives, Extension Tables, Bedsteads, etc. All kinds of Scroll Work, corner of Walnut and Fifth streets.


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Weaver, Robert, Wagon-Maker and Repairer of Wagons and Farm Machin- ery; Manufacturer and Repairer of Grain Cradles. Shops on Second, between Main and Dow streets.


Wesler, A. H., Mayor and Justice of the Peace.


Youart, George K., Engineer.


GINGHANSBURG. Besom, A. C., Merchant. Evans, R. M., Merchant.


FREDERICKSTOWN.


FIDELITY P. O. MoCool, Y. G., Shoemaker.


TROY P. O. Pearson, J. M., Aparist, Sec. 24.


NEWTON TOWNSHIP. PLEASANT HILL.


Coate, James, Restaurant, Confeo- tionery, Tobacco, Cigars, Groceries, Ice Cream and Soda Water.


Coate, T. H., Blacksmithing, Plow- making, and Horseshoeing a specialty.


Crumrine & Son, Proprietors of the "Sugar Grove Mills," Manufacturers and Dealers in Flour and Feed.


DeBra, D. W., House and Carriage Painter.


Deeter, F. & L., Dealers in all kinds of Furniture, Coffins, Burial Robes, etc., also Manufacturers and Dealers in all kinds of Drain Tile. These Tiles are not Surpassed in Strength and Durabil- ity by any Manufactured in the State. Factory located half mile east of Pleas- ant Hill.


Kiester, S. W., Physician and Sur- geon.


Myers, H. H., Dealer in Boots and Shoes, Custom Work done to Order. Repairing promptly attended to, Odd Fellows' Building.


Patty, Wm., Physician.


Patty, Whitmer & Co., Grain Mer- chants; Highest Price paid for Grain of all kinds. Elevator at D., C. & T. R. R., also Dealers in Hogs. Pearson, Horatio, Tescher. Reiber, Jacob, Postmaster.


Rothermel, Joel, Shoe Dealer. Cus- tom Work done to Order promptly. Also Dealer in Flour and Special Medi- cines.


Sloan, Wm. R., Attorney at Law and Farmer, Sec. 27.


Teeter, N. B., Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Cutlery, Crock- ery, Queensware, Boots and Shoes. Clothing and Merchant Tailoring a specialty, Masonic Hall Building.


Terry, L. B., Carriage and Wagon Maker, and General Repair Shop.


Whitmer, Geo. W., Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Cutlery, Queensware, Hats, Caps, Clothing; also Manufacturer of and Dealer in Harness.


Cadwallader, Wm. H., Teacher and Farmer, Sec. 13, Pleasant Hill P. O. Day, Stephen, Proprietor of Cider Press, located 2} miles south of Brad. ford. This Press has a capacity of 100 barrels per day, with which facilities he is prepared to accommodate Customers on Short Notice. Also has on hand Pure Cider Vinegar for Sale by the barrel or gallon. Bradford P. O.


Deeter, C. H., Blacksmith, Sec. 8, Pleasant Hill P. O.


Hoover, T. & O., Proprietors of Saw Mill, Manufacturers of and Dealers in all kinds of Turned Chair Stock, Sec. 33, West Milton P. O.


Kriegbaum, C., Blacksmith and Farmer, Sec. 35, Laura P. O.


Mohler, Samuel, Minister, Sec. 5, Covington P. O. Overoarsh, S. H., Teacher, Sec. 24, Pleasant Hill P. O.


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Price, Isaac, Minister and Farmer, Seo. 23, Pleasant Hill P. O.


Roszell, Joseph, Minister and Farm- er, Sec. 33, Troy P. O.


Shoemaker, J., Proprietor Nursery, Dealer in all kinds of Fruit Trees, Tanned Bark for Budding purposes furn- ished to Order. Those wishing to pur- chase Trees will do well to Examine his . Stock before purchasing elsewhere. Sec. 5, Covington P. O.


Ullery, H. G., Minister and Farmer, Sec. 7, Covington P. O.


Illiamson, W. M., & Bro., Pro- prietors of Saw Mill, and Dealers in all kinds of Native Lumber. Special atten- tion given to Custom Work. Located at Circle Hill, Sec. 10, Covington P. O.


Wine, D. D., Minister and Farmer, Seo. 9, Covington P. O.


NEWBERRY TOWNSHIP. COVINGTON.


Albery, R. M., Proprietor Saw Mill, Sec. 32.


Beer Bros., Proprietors Falls Mills. H. H. Baer. B. F. Baer.


Bartmess, H., Manufacturer and Dealer in Harness.


Bennett, R. F., Superintendent of Schools.


Boohringer, Geo., Spoke Factory. Boggs, K., Carpenter and Farmer. Brandon, Rouben, Minister. Browne, W. A., Publisher. Buchanan, J. A., Carpenter, Sec. 6. Butterfield, Amos, Hotel. Cable, R. E., Physician. Cable, T. B., Teacher, Sec. 13. Cable, A. L., Telegraph. Dodd, Face & Co., Manufacturers of Spokes, Shafts, Rims, Hubs and Bent Work.


Daniel Face. Geo. Boehringer.


Henry Drees. .


Droes, H., & Co., Dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots Shoes, Gro- ceries and. Queensware.


Dunkle, Christian, Miller. Falknor, L. D., Dairyman, Sec. 31. Freshour, Wm., Attorney at Law. Giffin, J. V., Wagon-Maker and Farm- er, Sec. 30.


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Gross, C. M., & Son, Carriage Manu- facturers.


Hamilton & MoGinnis, Propri- etors of Livery, Sale and Feed Stable; Face's old Stand on High street.


Harrison, J., Physician. Hartzell, Philip, Carpenter.


Hill, Henry, Dealer in Farm Imple- ments, Sec. 30.


Kendell, Jacob, Physician.


Kinsinger, L. H., Grain Merchant. McClary, Jas., Trustee.


McGowan, Livery Stable, north side P., C. & St. L. R. R. Depot, High street. Maier, Michael, Wagon and Car- riage Maker.


Martin, D. J., Merchant.


Minnich, Adam, Justice of the Peace.


Murray, D. M., Physician.


Perry, W. L., Fruit Culturist, Sec. 17. Ranch, G. W., Tanner.


Rosenberger, A. S., Homeopathic Physician ; office hours, 7 to 9 A. M., 2 to 4 P. M., 7 to 9 P. M.


Routson, A., & Son, Dealers in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Groceries, etc., also Manufacturers of Clothing, Boots and Shoes.


A. Routson. W. O. Routson.


Ruhl, J. W., Dealer in Cut and Wall Stone; Lime by the car always on hand; all orders promptly filled.


Shellaberger, D. C., Hardware. Shuman, J. R., Banker. Shuman & Hines, Dealers in Grain and Leaf Tobacco. Spitler, Henry, Banker.


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Wagner, J. G., Tile Manufacturer. Weaver & Kendell, Druggists, also Dealers in Wall Paper and Books, etc. Younce, D. A., Physician.


BRADFORD. Hoover, E., Minister, Sec. 10. Myers, D. S., Superintendent Schools Sec. 26. Sowers, John, Grain Dealer.


BLOOMERTOWN P. O. Finfrock, G. H., Plasterer and Farm- er, Sec. 35. Rein, S. W., Grocer, Sec. 2.


NORTH CLAYTON. Heoffer, H. G., Minisiter, Sec. 13. Long, J. H., & Bro., proprietors Clay- ton Mills, Sec. 13.


Valentine, L. B., Teacher, Sec. 34, Versailles P. O., Darke Co.


Schaefer, John E., Minister, Sec. 2, Piqua P. O.


Ullery, D. E., proprietor Saw Mill and Farmer, Sec. 32, Piqua P. O.


BROWN TOWNSHIP. FLETCHER. Beamer, J. B., Physician.


Coffield, J. P., Grain and Dealer in Groceries.


Coppock, J. W., Flour and Grain Dealer.


Duncan, M., Justice of the Peace. Dunn, A., Carpenter. Earbart, D. B., Teacher. Lane, A. H., Teacher. Rundle, G. H., Manufacturer of Pat- ent Medicines.


LENA. ALLEN'S P. O. Colvin, J. F., Merchant. Cox, W. S., Physician. Denman, H. B., Physician. Frazier, S. G., Merchant. Stith, John M., Teacher.


Vanzant, Wm., Plasterer, Sec. 6. CONOVER.


Brecount, J. D., Grain Dealer. Carmony, H. S., Tile Manufacturer and Farmer, Sec. 7. Frazier, J. N., General Merchant. Johnson, W. H., Carpenter, Builder and Farmer, Sec. 5. White, J. W., Saw Mill, Sec. 12.


BETHEL TOWNSHIP.


Albaugh, N. H., & Son, " Hill Home Nurseries;" Trees and Plants at Lowest Wholesale Rates, Sec. 31; P. O. Tadmor, Montgomery Co.


Allen, M. L., Farmer and Tile Manu- facturer, Sec. 31 ; P. O. Tadmor, Mont- gomery Co.


Arnold, Joseph, Farmer and Min- ister ; P. O. Dayton, Box 1013.


Black, John, Proprietor Saw Mill, Sec. 14; P. O. Brandt.


Blessinger, B. L., Dry Goods and Groceries ; P. O. Brandt.


Brown, Hiram, Nurseryman ; P. O. Brandt.


Deem, J. M. C., Wheelwright ; P. O. Brandt.


Fisher, P. B., Blacksmith, Sec. 25; P. O. Tadmor, Montgomery Co.


Freeman, Isaac, Proprietor of " Honey Creek Nurseries," Grower and Dealer in Foreign and Domestic Fruits, Pines, Roses, etc .; everything new and rare made a specialty. Established 1861 ; P. O. New Carlisle, Clark Co.


McCannaughy, David, Farmer and Manufacturer, Sec. 24 ; P. O. Tippe- canoe City.


ELIZABETH TOWNSHIP. Barnes, Washington, Superintend- ent of the " Knoop Children's Home." Sec. 34 ; P. O. Troy. Davy, J. O., Physician and Surgeon, Miami City ; Alcony P. O.


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Deaton, Van S., Physician and Sur- geon, Miami City; Alcony P. O.


Wells, T. S., Minister, Sec. 3; Alcony P. O.


LOST CREEK TOWNSHIP. CASSTOWN. Burkholder, J. M., Custom Miller, Sec. 31.


Burton, Joel, Proprietor of Saw Mill and Farmer, Sec. 36. Harbaugh, T. C., Journalist. Hartley, C. A., Eclectic Physician and Surgeon. Knick, Wm., Stock Dealer. Knoop, Samuel, Dealer in General Merchandise. Nixon, A. B., Minister. Rapp, E. M., Minister, Sec. 8. Stuart, J. M., Blacksmith. All kinds of Blacksmithing done to Order.


Tyler, Wm., Blacksmith ; Horseshoe- ing a Specialty.


Whitmore, D. J., Breeder and Shipper of Registered Devons and Jer- sey Cattle, Poland-China Pigs, and Poultry.


Young, Chas. P., Tailor.


SPRING CREEK TOWNSHIP. PIQUA P. O.


Cron, A. J., Cabinet Maker.


Pence, Paul N. S., Teacher and Farmer, Sec. 18.


Riffle, Louisa J., Dressmaker, Sec. 31.


STAUNTON TOWNSHIP. TROY P. O.


Foster, James, Superintendent of In- firmary.


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POPULATION OF MIAMI COUNTY.


TOWNSHIPS.


1860.


1870.


1880.


Total.


Native.


Foreign.


Total.


Total.


Gain.


+Deaths.


Number of farms-


Bethel.


1708


1764


37


1801


1854


53


26


189


Brandt.


238


2


240


241


1


Charleston


123


7


130


Brown


1722


1582


57


1639


1863


224


15


232


Fletcher


298


292


14


306


384


78


Lena


169


143


1


144


Concord


4246


4389


312


4701


5357


656


37


186


Troy


2643


2767


238


3005


3803


798


Elizabeth


1222


1212


24


1236


1334


98


15


146


Lost Creek


1486


1345


22


1367


1450


83


14


198


Casstown


232


237


4


241


331


90


Monroe


2774


2508


196


2704


2830


126


24


163


Tippecanoe City


949


1059


3359


206


3565


4617


1052


46


284


Bradford +


152


14


166


849


683


Covington


791


892


118


1010


1458


348


Newton.


2148


2175


66


2241


2830


589


43


267


Spring Creek.


1601


1433


173


1606


1684


78


31


189


Huntersville


158


75


233


Rossville.


62


29


91


Staunton


1368


1249


68


1317


1292


*25


26


146


Union.


2950


3198


93


3291


3861


570


54


382


West Milton


390


447


8


455


583


128


Washington


5866


6017


1255


7272


7207


*65


72


226


Piqua.


4616


4840


1127


5967


6036


69


63


Totals


29959


32740 36179


3439


403


2608


* Loss.


ยก Deaths for year ending June 1, 1880.


# Population of Bradford, Darke Co., 526, making total of the town, 1375.


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145


1204


1401


197


10


Newberry


2868


Clayton


100


1


101


Pleasant Hill


320


4


324


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MIAMI COUNTY,


OHIO,


CONTAINING


A History of the County; its Cities, Towns, etc .; General and Local Statistics; Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men; History of the Northwest Territory; History of Ohio; Map of Miami County ; Constitution of the United States, Miscellaneous Matters, etc., etc.


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ILLUSTRATED.


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CHICAGO: W. H. BEERS & CO. 1880.


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INDEX TO BEERS' 1880 HISTORY OF LIAMI COUNTY, OHIO


Prepared by Troy Historical Society Genealogist, Virginia G. Boese, 1973. Lists page references to every personal name, together with maiden name of wife, where known. . If a man was married more than once, his wives are listed #1, #2, 73, etc., with maiden names. Where there are several men with identical names, each is listed separately, with his wife's name below. Also Included are references to early Forts and Taverns, Indian Tribes and Leaders, Business Firms, and Place Names containing Surnames (e.g., Gerard's Prairie). Page numbers are given for location of Histor- ical and Biographical Laterial on each Township, and Portraits.


The Compiler wishes to express her gratitude to Anita Caserta and Mrs. Joel D. Leavelle of Troy, and Dorothy Limbach of Yellow Springs, Ohio, for their valuable assistance.


ABBOTT


359


John, 226 L. J., 270 ABEL


Buna, 588


J. Q., 148


ABELE Amos, 441, 452


John (Pres. ), 137


John D., 672


( Judge )' 610


Louis, 672


Louis A., 672 Luella, 725 Manlius, 678


Amos, 577, 872


Mrs. Amos #1: Elizabeth Himken, 577


Mrs.Amos #2: Veronica Becker, 577 Philip W., 577


Philip, 724


Mrs.Philip (Phoebe Travis) 724 Rebekah, 686


Richard, 739 Mrs.Richard (Eliza Johnston) 759


Henry, 119 (Rev.)


470 ACRES (store), 639 ADALS


Andrew C., 672


Andrew J., 672


Annie, 725


Benoni, 122


Calvin, 419


Clara, 725


Clark, or Clarke, 724


Mrs.Clark (Mary E. Morgan) 724 D., 273


David Jr., 672


Mrs.David Jr. (Mary Cory) 672


David Sr., 672, 704


Mrs.David'Sr. #1: 672


Mrs.David Sr. #2: Ellen Dougan, 672 David M., 672


Mrs.David M. (Mary Cory) 672 Demas, 451


E., 282 Elizabeth, 672 Elizabeth J., 704 Emeline, 672


ADAMS


Elvira, 609 (family), 444, 445, 818 Finley, 672 (Fort), 112


ABERCROMBIE (General) 40


ABIOVER S. L., 322 ABLEY


Margaret E., 834


Martha D., 672


Mary, 584, 598, 672


Mrs.Philip W. (Margaret ) 577 ABOTT J., 320 ABRAMS


R. N., (Brevet Brig.Gen. ) , 193 Sarah, 506


Sarah Z., 672


Thomas, 281, 358


William, 232


ADDISON (Town of), 532


ADLARD John Jr., 471 Mrs. John Jr. #1: Elizabeth Colton, 471


Mrs. John Jr. #2: Mrs. Eliza Johnson Looker, 471


John Sr., 471


l'rs. John Sr. (Mary Norton) 471


ADNEY John, 311


AGENBROOD Albert A., 628 Daniel Jr., 627


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AGENBROOD


Daniel Sr., 231, 411, 417, 627 Mrs. Daniel Sr. (Rachel Williams), 627


Guy B., 628


Isaac, 417 L. W., 627, 628


Ers. L.W. (Hannah


Puterbaugh), 628 AIRHART Catherine, 856 Jacob. 856 L'rs. Jacob (Elizabeth ),856


AKO L'ichael, 25 ALBAUGH


Anna G., 799 Benjamin F., 799


B. F., 725


C., 680


Carlysle C., 800


Mendenhall) 725


Charley D., 799'


Crawford B.,


Clarence L., 725


Clifford L., 628


Mrs. Clifford L. (Miss O.C. Williamson), 628


Luke 860


Lydia, 800


Lydia N., 800


Mary, 800


Mary L., 680


Mattie, 804 Nathan G., 800


Sara N., 813


Sarah, 800


William A., 799, 800 Mrs. W .. A. (Amanda Bauman) 800


ALEXANDER


Mr. 672


Mrs.


(Margaret Stonaker)


672


Allie. 672 Carrie, 672 David, 284


Eva Irene, 672


H., 274


Isaac G., 672


J .. 374 John K., 282


Lillie May, 672


Luella, 672 Mary, 672 Stephen, 535


W. H., 672 Mrs. W.H. (Eliza Boone) 672


ALEY


Mrs. Amos P. (Mary E. Dunham ), 655


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Susanna, 799


ALBERY


John M., 725 Martin S., 725 Norris W., 725 Richard F., 725


R. M., 725, 878 Mrs. R.M. (Hannah Fowler) 725


ALDER Jonathan, 150


ALDRICH Anson, 800, 804


800


Mrs. Anson (Lydia


Mrs. B.F. (Priscilla


Celia, 800 800


Grace C., 800


Henry W. 800


Albaugh & Coate (general merchandise), 808 David R., 799, 874 Mrs. David R. (Martha Murphey), 799 Dora A., 725 D. R., 799 Edwin S., 725 Elizabeth, 777 Ellis. 725


Emma A., 725


Harvey H., 799


Herbert. 725 ( home stead ),. 856, Ida May, 628


Jesse. 418 Jesse E., 628 John B., 799 Laura 3., 799 Lillian, 725




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