NOBLE COUNTY OHIO - BIO: Moses Horton (1887) *********************************************************************** 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. http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Submitter: Tina Hursh Email: ribbit@clubnet.isl.net Date: 18 July 2002 *********************************************************************** From the The Ohio Biographies Project http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~usbios/Ohio/mnpg.html a part of The U.S. Biographies Project http://members.tripod.com/~debmurray/usbios/usbiog.html Transcribed by Deb Murray. --------------- Moses Horton, the founder of Summerfield, died in 1863. Of his sons, William was a successful physician for many years; he removed to the West in 1871. Thomas was a conductor on the Underground railroad in antebellum days. Richard, who died in 1878, was a prominent minister of the Wesleyan Methodist church. History of Noble County, Ohio Published by L.H. Watkins & Co. of Chicago 1887 Marion