BIOS: LOSHER, Jacob 1887 COLUMBIANA COUNTY OHIO
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From History of Miami County [Indiana], Published in 1887 by Brant and 
Fuller in Chicago 

JACOB LOSHER, one of the honored citizens of Union Township, 
was born in Columbiana County, Ohio, January 5, 1806. He was the son 
of Sebastian and Margaret (Hines) Losher, both natives of Pennsylvania. 
Our subject remained in his native county, engaged in agricultural 
pursuits, until October, 1856, when he came to this county and located 
in Union Township, where he has ever since resided. May 21, 1829, he 
was married to Hannah Justison, a native of New Castle County, Delaware, 
born September 11, 1802. She was the daughter of John and Rebecca (Pierce) 
Justison, natives of Delaware. Mr. and Mrs. Losher 
have had six children, viz.: Sebastian, Samuel W., Margaret A., 
Mary A., John H. and George D., all of whom are living, except Sebastian, 
who died when he was two years and six months old. Mr. and Mrs. Losher 
belong to the M. E. Church. They have now lived together over fifty-seven 
years and are enjoying very good health. In politics, Mr. Losher is a 
Republican. He owns a farm of 
eighty acres and has a comfortable home.




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