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Bios (McMahan) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Trumbull County OhArchives Biographies.....McMahan, Albert R. January 24 1840 - ************************************************ 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: Teri Brown sanchonc@houston.rr.com October 12, 2004, 2:47 am Author: History of Mercer County, PA 1888 ALBERT R. MCMAHAN, farmer, post-office Greenville [Mercer County, PA], was born in Lordstown, Trumbull Co., Ohio, January 24, 1840, and is a son of Thomas and Lovina (Thorn) McMahan, the former a native of Trumbull County, Ohio, and the latter of Morgantown, W. Va. They were married in Trumbull County, Ohio, and were the parents of fifteen children, only ten of whom grew. to maturity, viz.: Henry, Joseph, deceased; Lemuel, Mary, James; Benjamin, deceased; Angeline, deceased; Lewis, Albert B. and Jerusha. In the spring of 1846 the parents removed with their family to West Salem Township, Mercer County. The father erected a saw-mill at Maysville, which he ran two years. In 1848 he purchased the farm whereon our subject lives, and erected a steam grist-mill, the first in this part of the county. He operated this mill nearly twenty years, and then sold it to Philip Schuster, who ran it until it was burned down. Mr. McMahan afterward built and operated a saw and planing-mill in Greenville about four years. He died on the homestead, in West Salem, October 15, 1875, and his widow August 29, 1887. He was a Republican in politics, and one of the most enterprising citizens of the township. Albert B. has lived in Mercer County since he was three months old, and grew up under the parental roof. He was married January 17, 1878, to Miss Linda, daughter of Matihias and Mary Weinland, of West Salem Township. Five children have been born of this union: Harry, Eva, Matthias, Thomas and Benjamin. Mr. McMahan has followed farming principally as an occupation. Politically he is a Democrat, and one of the energetic citizens of the community. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/trumbull/bios/bs60mcmahan.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #2 Date: 12 Oct 2004 06:49:53 -0000 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <20041012064953.15405.qmail@mail.best1-host.com> Subject: Oh-Trumbull Co. Bios (McLaughlin) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Trumbull County OhArchives Biographies.....McLaughlin, Stewart February 1 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: Teri Brown sanchonc@houston.rr.com October 12, 2004, 2:49 am Author: History of Mercer County, PA 1888 STEWART MCLAUGHLIN, farmer, post-office Greenville [Mercer County, PA], was born on the old homestead, in West Salem Township, February 1, 1847. His father, Justus McLaughlin, was born in Trumbull County, Ohio, there grew to manhood, and afterward came to West Salem Township, where he met and married Lydia, daughter of Henry and Catharine Lininger, pioneers of this township. Mrs. McLaughlin was born in West Salem, and after their marriage they settled on the farm where they both died. They reared four children: Eleeta, wife of Jacob Boger; Louisa, wife of P. Dilley;. Addison and Stewart. The mother died May 5, 1851, and her husband survived her till October 22, 1874. Politically Justus McLaughlin was a Republican, and a highly respected citizen. Our subject has lived upon his present homestead all his life. He was married January 11, 1883, to Miss Sadie, daughter of James W. Wise, of Hickory Township. Mrs. McLaughlin was born in that township, and is the mother of two children: William C. and Opal E. She is a member of the United Presbyterian Church. Politically Mr. McLaughlin is a Republican, and one of the enterprising citizens of his native township. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/trumbull/bios/bs61mclaughl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #3 Date: 12 Oct 2004 07:05:46 -0000 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <20041012070546.25601.qmail@mail.best1-host.com> Subject: Oh-Trumbull Co. Bios (Miller) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Trumbull County OhArchives Biographies.....Miller, Freeman L. October 17 1848 - ************************************************ 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: Teri Brown sanchonc@houston.rr.com October 12, 2004, 3:05 am Author: History of Mercer County, PA 1888, p 1192-93 FREEMAN L. MILLER, farmer, post-office Greenville [Mercer County, PA], was born in Trumbull County, Ohio, October 17, 1848, and is a son of Jeremiah and Salome (Smith) Miller, the former a native of Mahoning County, Ohio, and his wife of Lehigh County, Penn. They were married in Mahoning County, and reared four children: Augusta A., Freeman L., Laura A. and Felley M., all of whom are living. The parents were members of the Evangelical Association, and died in Trumbull County, Ohio, the father March 18, 1877, and the mother May 9, 1884. Freeman L. grew up in his native county, attended school at Farmington, Ohio, and taught in that county two terms. He was married December 29, 1869, to Miss Olive Craig, of Trumbull County, Ohio, who bore him one son, Claudius E. In 1874 he came to Mercer County, where Mrs. Miller died, at Shenango, January 10, 1878, in the Evangelical faith. Mr. Miller was again married December 14, 1880, to Miss Mary A., daughter of George S. and Mary Eisenhart, who settled on the farm where our subject now lives in 1851, and where both died. He is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and his wife of the Reformed. Politically he is a Republican, and belongs to the Masonic fraternity Miller was a telegraph operator for fourteen years, three years at Fredonia and eleven at Shenango, but gave up that business in the spring of 1888, and has since devoted his attention to farming and stock raising, being interested in a stock farm in Nebraska. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/trumbull/bios/bs62miller.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb -------------------------------- End of OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest V04 Issue #145 *******************************************