MADISON COUNTY OHIO - Newspaper Excerpts (March 14, 1888) *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Submitter: Deb Bogard Submitter: deborah_b@treca.org Date: August 1, 1999 *********************************************************************** Excerpts from Newspaper Madison County Democrat, 3/14/1888 "Madison County's Oldest Citizens" Males in Madison County who have reached their 70th birthdays; compiled by Samuel P. Davidson, to be furnished to the Centennial Commission. This is *not* a complete list, according to the accompanying article. London and Union Township: Age Been in County Nativity Wm A. Athey 80 74 OH S.S. Skeels 82 15 NY Thos. McCormack 74 74 OH Samuel Withrow 71 71 OH *Wash. Withrow 74 74 OH Freeland Capsedell 73 20 MD Geo. W. Lohr 74 68 VA *Lancisco Peck 83 76 MD I.S. Hume 72 66 KY A.A. Hume 79 66 KY Martin Parker 83 61 NY Smith Wight 73 30 NY Wm. H. Chandler 74 46 NH Jeriah Swetland 71 45 NH Aaron Wheeler 80 25 MD Elias Warner 73 73 OH James Chapman 87 72 VA Allen Strain 80 01 SC Wm. Wingate 76 76 OH John Nicholson 84 20 Ocean Patrick Powers 73 45 Ireland Theo. Hill 74 20 CT Thomas Suver 77 65 VA Joseph Suver 79 65 VA Martin Maley 74 53 Ireland Henry Walker 75 30 Ireland Geo. Fogleman 73 29 MD J.T. Houston 74 19 OH A.K. Myers 70 03 PA Thomas Dwyer 74 38 Ireland H.W. Smith 74 46 NY *Peter Peetry 78 57 MD *Rev. Jacob Martin 82 52 OH Josiah Melvin 74 74 OH Andrew Rupert 72 72 OH David Rupert 70 70 OH Dennis Warner 70 70 OH Robert Read 73 45 DE Addison Tyre 74 33 VA John Gilliland 74 60 OH John Braithwaite 74 20 VA Josiah S. Jones 80 68 MD James W. King 70 40 MD Michael Brodrick 70 39 Ireland John Yeatts 74 32 PA S.P. Davidson 75 71 VA Somerford: A.W. Prugh 72 72 OH *Gabriel Prugh 80 75 MD Samuel Prugh 76 75 MD Wm. Arbuckle 73 73 OH Sam'l R. Dickason 76 76 OH John Dwyer 70 38 Ireland John B. Locke 73 40 VA Abraham Orpet 73 73 OH Jacob Dhume 73 40 VA John Paine 74 74 OH Oak Run: C.A. Gregg 74 59 PA George Lewis 74 50 PA Jefferson: A.A. Gregg 72 59 PA Thos. A. Gregg 70 59 PA Darby: Eli Perkins 80 70 NY Fairfield: Wm. Fitzgerald 84 59 VA Edward O. Fitzgerald 80 59 NY John Davidson 77 60 VA Tillman Lewis 72 50 OH Andrew Jackson 71 60 OH Paint: John Correll 86 - - John C. Jones 71 66 TN John Berry 70 70 OH Thomas Foster 72 72 OH Steel Douglass 77 48 OH Thos. K. Donavin 77 53 - Deercreek: Thomas Bales 70 57 VA John G. Dun 74 45 KY James Dun 72 45 KY Cyrus D. Converse 72 72 VT Chris. Bierbaugh 85 44 Germany John Minter 84 59 KY P.G. Cramlet 74 27 MD John Lohr 72 68 VA *Abram Simpson 89 52 PA Joseph West 71 03 - Range: John Emery 76 20 VT Joseph Gillespie 81 60 NY Jere. B. Chenoweth 72 71 OH David Haskell 74 - NY Pleasant: F.O.P. Graham 72 72 OH ==== OH-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List ====