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No subject line is necessary, but if your software requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #1 Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 21:09:40 -0400 From: "Maggie Stewart" To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <1b6401c37025$b88487e0$0300a8c0@local.net> Subject: [OH-FOOT] Fw: Belmont County,Ohio/ Marriage record/117 in Union Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit ----- Original Message ----- From: To: ; ; ; Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 12:22 PM Subject: Belmont County,Ohio/ Marriage record/117 in Union Robert Majors to Eleanor Swaney The State of Ohio,Belmont County: Samuel Spencer being by me sworn says that Robert Majors is 21 years of age and that Eleanor Swaney is 18 years of age and that they are both unmarried at this time and not nearer of kin to each other than first cousins.Sworn to and subscribed before me this 1st day of May,A.D. 1835. William Tallman,Dep. Clerk Samuel Spencer The State of Ohio,Belmont County: I hereby Certify that by authority of a License under Seal of the Court of Common Pleas of said County Mr.Robert Majors and Miss Eleanor Swaney were by me on the 3rd day of May legally joined in marriage.Given under my hand and seal this 24th day of May,1835. Eld. William Lee Submitted by: Sandra Setty 2003 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.514 / Virus Database: 312 - Release Date: 8/29/03 ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #2 Date: 1 Sep 2003 01:31:06 -0000 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <20030901013106.8496.qmail@mail.best1-host.com> Subject: [OH-FOOT] Oh-Wayne Co. Wills (Garver) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Wayne County OhArchives Court.....David Garver November 1 1865 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dennis Coupe dcoupe@nacs.net August 31, 2003, 9:31 pm Source: Wayne County Probate Court record .2606 transcribed 5/9/03 by Dennis Coupe Written: November 1 1865 Recorded: November 20 1865 I The State of Ohio, Wayne County .SS David Garver being duly sworn says that on or about the first day of November AD 1865 and more than fourteen days before the twentieth day of November 1865, he served the within notice on Eliza Garver widow of David Garver deceased, Samuel Shoemaker, Elizabeth Shoemaker, Elizabeth Erving (sic), Susan Erving, John Ervin, Jane Ervin, Jane Kline (line through), John Kline, Jane Kline, William McVicker, Catherine McVivker, Mary Anne McVicker, Lydia McVicker, Jesse McVicker, Harmon McVicker, Eliza Ann Garver & Rebecca Jane Garver, by delivering to each a correct copy thereof. David Garver(signed) Sworn to and subscribed by said David Garver before me, this 20th day of November AD 1865. W. A Bonewitz (?) Mayor of the Village of Congress in Wayne County Ohio II To Eliza Garver widow, and Jacob Garver, Rebecca Ervin, Elizabeth Ervin, David Ervin, Susan Ervin, Catherine Ervin, John Ervin, Eliza Ervin, & Jane Ervin, Sarah Hull & Joseph Hull her husband, Jane Kline and John Kline her husband, Sarah Howman and Henry Howman her husband, Eve McVicker, Jasper McVicker, Elizabeth Ginter and Barton Ginter her husband, William McVicker, Catherine McVicker, Mary Anne McVicker, Lydia McVicker, Jesse McVicker, Harmon McVicker, Mary Ann Hart and Samuel Hart her husband, John Garver, Elizabeth Shoemaker and Samuel Shoemaker her husband, Eliza Ann Garver and Rebecca Jane Garver, heirs at law of David Garver deceased. You are hereby notified that on the 28th day of October AD 1865, I as administrator of the estate of David Garver, deceased, filed a petition in the probate court of Wayne County and State of Ohio, alleging that the personal estate of said decedent is insufficient to pay his debts and the charges of administering his estate, that he died Seized (best guess) in fee simple of the following described real estate in the County of Wayne, and State of Ohio, towit: "The south East quarter of Section number fourteen in township twenty one of Range fourteen, containing one hundred and Sixty five acres more or less, Subject to lease upon the same of about twenty acres more held for the term of two years from next April by John Garver and being all of that part of said lot lying west of Killbuck Creek, that the said Eliza Garver, as widow of said David Garver is entitled to dower in the said premises and that the said other defendants as heirs at law of said David Garver, deceased hold the next estate of inheritance theirs. The prayer of the petitioner is for the assignment of dower to the said Eliza Garver, and for an order authorizing me as Administrator of said David Garver deceased, to sell said premises subject to said dower estate, for the payment of the debts and charges aforesaid. Said petition will be for hearing on 20th day of November AD 1865 at One o'clock P.M. or as soon thereafter as counsel can be heard. October 28th, 1865. John Garver (signed) Administrator of the Estate of David Garver deceased We the undersigned parties above named and defendants to the said petition in the above cause hereby wave the issuing and service of process, and service of notice, and voluntarily enter our appearance as such defendant. And we do also assent to a sale of the premises described in said petition according to the prayer of the same, this 30th day of October AD 1865. Witness Samuel Shoemaker Jacob Garver Elizabeth Elizabeth Ginter Shoemaker Barton Ginter John Garver Rebecca Wuner David Irvin Henry Howman Sarah Howman Eve McVicker Jasper McVicker Jane X her mark Kline John Kline Joseph Hull Sarah Hull Mary Ann Hart Samuel Hart Elizabeth Irvin III To the New Judge of the Probate court within and for the county of Wayne and State of Ohio. Your petitioner, John Garver, Administrator of the estate of David Garver, deceased, respectfully represents, that the debt of the decedent already presented for allowance amount to the sum of six thousand two hundred and fifty eight dollars. that the cost of administration will amount to about four hundred dollars; and that the total value of the personal estate and effects of the said decedent is but two thousand dollars, and wholly insufficient to pay the debts and costs aforesaid. Your petitioner further represents that the said David Garver died seized in fee simple of the following described real estate, situate in the county of Wayne and the State of Ohio towit: the South east quarter of section number fourteen (14) containing one hundred and sixty five acres. more or less. Subject to a lease upon the same from next April by John Garver and being all of that part of said lot lying west of Killbuck Creek. The said David Garver died leaving Eliza Garver his widow who is entitled to dower as law promises and the following named persons his heirs at law and having the next state of inheritance as law promises towit: Jacob Garver, of Wayne County, Rebecca Ervin, Elizabeth Ervin, David Ervin, Susan Ervin, Catherine Ervin, Eliza Ervin, John Ervin & Jane Ervin who are heirs at law of Lydia Ervin, dec. (the six last names are minors) & who reside in Wayne county; Sarah Hull who is intermarried with Joseph Hull, who reside in Lorain county, Ohio; Jane Kline, who is intermarried with John Kline, who reside in Ashland county; Sarah Howman who is intermarried with Henry Howman; Eve McVicker, Jasper McVicker, Elizabeth Ginter who is intermarried with Barton Ginter, William McVicker, Catherine McVicker. Mary Ann McVicker, Lydia McVicker, Jesse McVicker, & Harmon McVicker, the last six of them are minors & all reside in Wayne county, Ohio; Mary Ann Hart who is intermarried with Samuel Hart who reside in Ashland county, Ohio, John Garver, Eliza Ann Garver & Rebecca Jane Garver (the last two names) being minors & who reside in Wayne county, Ohio. Your petitioner therefore prays that the said widow and heirs at law may be made defendants to this petition; that they may be notified of the (pending?) hereof according to law; that the dower estate of said Eliza Garver May be set off and assigned to her in said premises; and that your petitioner may be ordered to sell said premises, subject to said dower, according to the Statute in such case made and provided. John Garver, Administrator of David Garver, Dec. By Jeffries & Welker his Attorneys Additional Comments: Three documents from the estate papers of David Garver, Wayne County Probate Court record .2606 transcribed 5/9/03 by Dennis Coupe. The first appears to be a statement from David's grandson and son of John, David W. Garver. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 7.5 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #3 Date: 1 Sep 2003 01:36:09 -0000 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <20030901013609.10000.qmail@mail.best1-host.com> Subject: [OH-FOOT] Oh-Fayette Co. Wills (Dyer) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Fayette County OhArchives Wills.....Samuel Dyer January 23 1847 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Judy Tillison Wright JuWrig8@aol.com August 31, 2003, 9:36 pm Source: LaPorte Co. Indiana Will Bk. B p. 69 Written: January 23 1847 Recorded: May 9 1873 This will information for a Fayette Co. Ohio will was found in LaPorte Co. In. Information for your county from another area's records. LaPorte Co. Indiana Will Bk. B p. 69 Samuel Dyer of Fayette Co. Ohio 1. Farm of 120 acres in St. Joseph co. Indiana in hands of guardian 2. 2 desire my son James be sole heir 3. I hereby appoint Dr. Eleazer Martin a trustee of said property belonging to my said estate and guardian of my said son James not only before before James arrives at age of 21 but as long thereafter as he James shall live .... My brothers Hugh collier Dyer and Isaac B. Dyer and my sisters India Felly or Fifly , wify of Thompson Fifly and Susan Snider wife of David Snider, their heirs and..... Item 8 mentions completing Methodist Meetinghouse bill of work done by Perry Salmons and Morgan Hays.... Also at George Hammonds. Written Jan.23, 1847. Samuel Dyer. Witnesses H. C. Stewart and Hugh Roebuck Clerk of Record W. W. Stafford Presiden Judiciary , 5th Judicial District of Ohio , subdivision of Fayette Co. Given under Hand May 9,1873. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #4 Date: 1 Sep 2003 03:06:09 -0000 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <20030901030609.5176.qmail@mail.best1-host.com> Subject: [OH-FOOT] Oh-Madison-Pickaway Co. News (MT. STERLING COU) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Madison-Pickaway County OhArchives News.....MT. STERLING COUPLE IS MARRIED 60 YEARS 1952 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Virginia Porter virginiaporter@hotmail.com August 31, 2003, 11:06 pm NEWSPAPER ARTICLE, FOUND AMOUNG FAMILY RECORDS. PROB. ABOUT 1952, MT. STERLING, OHIO, OR CLOSE BY MT. STERLING - MR. AND MRS. DANIEL LEACH QUIETLY OBSERVED THEIR 60TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY LAST THURSDAY AT THEIR HOME, 81 S. COLUMBUS ST, MT. STERLING, OHIO. THE OCCASION MARKED ONLY BY A FAMILY DINNER IN THE EVENING, ALSO CELEBRATED THE 77TH BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY OF MRS. LEACH. MR. LEACH WAS 86 IN AUGUST. BOTH ARE IN FAILING HEALTH. THEY WERE MARRIED SEPT. 4, 1892, IN PICKAWAY COUNTY, WHERE MR. LEACH SERVED HIS COMMUNITY FOR A TIME AS TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE AND SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER. THEY HAD LIVED IN THE MT. STERLING DISTRICT MUCH OF THEIR MARRIED LIFE. MR. LEACH WAS A BLACKSMITH, FARMER AND THEN A CARPENTER DURING HIS ACTIVE YEARS. HE RETIRED FORM THE CARPENTRY PROFESSION THREE YEARS AGO. THE COUPLE HAS FIVE CHILDREN, MRS. IVAN JONES, OF MT. STERLING; MRS. ABE SCHILLING OF MIA This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #5 Date: 1 Sep 2003 03:12:25 -0000 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <20030901031225.7235.qmail@mail.best1-host.com> Subject: [OH-FOOT] Oh-Knox Co. Bible (Bryant Family Bi) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Knox County OhArchives Bible Records.....Bryant Family Bible ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mike & Nancy Bryant williem@attbi.com August 31, 2003, 11:12 pm Births: Gilman Bryant was born in the state of Vermont 27 July 1784 Elizabeth (Thrift) Bryant was born in the state of Virginia November 18th 1792 Nancy Bryant was born in the state of Ohio October 28 AD 1810 Timothy Burr Bryant was born in the state of Ohio July 17 AD 1812 Mary Gilman Bryant was born in the state of Ohio June 24th AD 1814 William T. Bryant was born in the state of Ohio December 1st AD 1816 David Bryant was born in the state of Ohio April 19th 1818 Hannah Jane Bryant was born in the state of Ohio May 18th AD 1817 Cassandra Bryant was born in the state of Ohio October 18th AD 1821 James Gilman Bryant was born in the state of Ohio September 8th AD 1823 Charles Grandison Bryant was born in the state of Ohio March 22nd AD 1826 Hamilton Thrift Bryant was born in the state of Ohio August 27th AD 1829 Edwin Douglas Bryant was born in the state of Ohio December 26th AD 1841 Elizabeth Ellen Bryant was born in the state of Ohio September 30th AD 1834 Marriages Gilman Bryant and Elizabeth Thrift was married in the state of Ohio March 2nd AD 1809 George Browning and Nancy Bryant was married March 2nd AD 1829 Timothy Burr Bryant was married to Elizabeth Caroline Reeve June 4th AD 1833 James W. Miller and Mary Gilman Bryant was married December 18th AD 1833 James Gilman Bryant and Mary P. Swetland was married Feb 24th 1848 Charles Grandison Bryant and Elizabeth D. Smith was married February the first AD 1849 Joseph Brown and Hannah Jane Bryant were married February 25 AD 1851 Edwin Douglas Bryant was marrie May 26th AD 1857 to Lucy Viola Inscho at Mt. Liberty Ohio Hamilton Thrift Bryant and Mary Editha Carnell were married December 31st 1861 in Mt. Liberty, Ohio Deaths William T. Bryant departed this life March 8th AD 1817 age 3 mos and 8 dys David Bryant departed this life August 16th AD 1818 age 3 mos & 18 dys Cassandra Bryant departed this life December 12th AD 1821 age 1 mo & 24 dys Timothy Burr Bryant departed this life July the 23rd AD 1855 age 43 yrs & 6 dys Gilman Bryant departed this life June 10th AD 1858 age 74 yrs 10 mos & 14 dys Nancy Browning departed this life July 23rd 1860 age 49 yrs 8 mos & 25 dys Elizabeth Bryant departed this life December 17th 1865 age 73 yrs 29 dys James Gilman Bryant departed this life February 12th 1894 age 70 yrs 5 mos & 4 dys Hannah Jane Bryant departed this life February 26th 1897 age 77 yrs 8 mos & 8 dys Mary Bryant Miller departed this life January 28th 1899 age 84 yrs 7 mos & 4 dys Elizabeth Ellen Bryant departed this life October 22nd 1897 age 63 yrs & 22 dys Hamilton Thrift Bryant departed this life November 16th 1904 age 75 yrs 2 mos & 20 dys Additional Comments: Gilman Bryant was one of the earliest settlers of Knox County- this is his family's Bible records. 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