OHIO STATEWIDE FILES OH-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List Issue 107 ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenwebarchives.org ************************************************************************** OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest Volume 05 : Issue 107 Today's Topics: #1 Oh-Hancock-Ashland Co. Bios (Cole) [Archives ] #2 Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Garber) [Archives ] #3 Oh-Hancock-Fairfield Co. Bios (Lon [Archives ] #4 Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (McAnelly) [Archives ] #5 Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Moore) [Archives ] #6 Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Moore) [Archives ] #7 Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Moore) [Archives ] #8 Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Moore) [Archives ] #9 Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Peters) [Archives ] #10 Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Roller) [Archives ] #11 Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Ruckman) [Archives ] #12 Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Shuck) [Archives ] #13 Oh-Hancock-Richland Co. 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All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com July 28, 2005, 1:20 am Author: Warner & Beers (1886) JOHN W. COLE, farmer, P. 0. Vanlue, was born in Ashland County, Ohio, January 2, 1832, son of James and Rachael (Webster) Cole, natives of Delaware, who came to Ohio more than fifty years ago, locating in Huron, Erie County, and from there went to Richland, Vinton Co., Ohio. Perry Cole, our subject's grandfather, died in the State of Delaware, and his widow after the family moved to Richland County, Ohio. The family afterward moved to Ashland County, Ohio, and from there to this county, in 1864. The subject of this sketch went from Ashland County, Ohio, to Eaton County, Mich., and there remained four years. He was married, in 1853, in Ashland County, to Sarah McCree, and by her he had seventeen children (of whom sixteen are yet living): Jennie, James (deceased), William, Elmer, Marietta, Mintie A., Charles, Jay, Letitia, Dilman, Benjamin, Clinton, Lem, Ralph, Irvin, and Jennettie and Rosettie (twins). John W. Cole resided in Marion Township, this county, for a time, and from there came to Big Lick Township, where he bought land from Henry Shoemaker and afterward purchased an additional sixty acres, making his present farm consist of 140 acres of fine farming land, well cultivated and improved. In politics our subject is a Republican. He and the family are connected with the United Brethren Church. Additional Comments: Book Title: History Of Hancock County Big Lick Township File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/hancock/bios/cole81gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #2 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:23:10 -0400 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-Id: <200507280523.j6S5NAI10987@genrecords.org> Subject: Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Garber) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hancock County OhArchives Biographies.....Garber, Christopher 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: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com July 28, 2005, 1:23 am Author: Warner & Beers (1886) CHRISTOPHER GARBER, farmer, P. 0. Findlay, was born in February, 1847, in France, son of Peter and Barbara (Sattzman) Garber, natives of France. They came to America in 1851, settled in Big Lick Township, this county, and bought land from William Ilef and David Roberts, and still reside here. They are the parents of three children: Peter, Ellen, wife of E. Chimin, and Christopher. Our subject was married, December 5, 1872, to Elizabeth, daughter of Samm4 Leonard, an old pioneer of this county; they have one child, Leroy. Mr. Garber is a thrifty farmer; his farm is a part of his father's first purchase in Big Lick Township, this county. In politics our subject is a Democrat. Additional Comments: Book Title: History Of Hancock County Big Lick Township File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/hancock/bios/garber82gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #3 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:24:18 -0400 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-Id: <200507280524.j6S5OIb11236@genrecords.org> Subject: Oh-Hancock-Fairfield Co. Bios (Long) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hancock-Fairfield County OhArchives Biographies.....Long, Robert 1801 - ************************************************ 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: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com July 28, 2005, 1:24 am Author: Warner & Beers (1886) ROBERT LONG, farmer, P. O. Findlay, was born in Kentucky, February 23, 1801. son of John and Isabella (Thompson) Long, natives of Pennsylvania, who moved to Kentucky in an early day. Short time later they came to Fairfield County, Ohio, and in 1826 to this county, where our subject and parents were among the first settlers in what is now Big Lick Township. They were in the county some time before they took up land, but finally entered in Section 21, of Big Lick Township, where the subject of this sketch now resides. Robert Long was the third in a family of nine children, of whom only two survive: Robert and Jeptha. He married, in 1832, Polly, daughter of Philip and Hannah (Hull) Essex, pioneers of Big Lick Township, this county, and to this union were born four children, of whom only one survives, Margaret, wife of John Lovengood. Mrs. Long dying, Mr. Long afterward married Mary, daughter of John and Mary (Northcutt) Graham, also early settlers of Big Lick Township, this county. To our subject's second marriage were born seven children: James W. (deceased), Malinda, wife of Jacob Weller; Nancy Jane; George W.; William H. (deceased); Mary A. wife of R. Blair, and Elizabeth, wife of John Tawney. Mr. Long loved pioneer experiences, and still thinks that a life spent in the wild woods in hunting is far preferable to living in modern cities or towns. He is connected with the Methodist Church. In politics he is a Republican. His son, George W., was married in November, 1878, to Nancy J. Stininger; they have two children living, Laura L. and Wilson S. George W. Long now owns his father's old home farm and also eighty acres adjoining it in Section 16, Big Lick Township. His mother died August 9, 1879. Additional Comments: Book Title: History Of Hancock County Big Lick Township File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/hancock/bios/long83gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #4 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:25:33 -0400 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-Id: <200507280525.j6S5PXg13415@genrecords.org> Subject: Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (McAnelly) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hancock County OhArchives Biographies.....McAnelly, Moses 1805 - ************************************************ 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: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com July 28, 2005, 1:25 am Author: Warner & Beers (1886) MOSES McANELLY (deceased) was born in Westmoreland County, Penn., in 1805, son of John and Mary McAnelly, natives of Ireland, who came to America in an early day. Moses McAnelly came to this county in 1836 and married here, the same year, Mary, daughter of William and Nancy (Teeters) Roller, and to them were born eight children: William (deceased), Mary (wife of M. McAnelly, a cousin, have ten children), Nancy (wife of Nathan Thomas, have no children), Lucinda (wife of Charles Beemer, have five children), Charlotte (wife of B. Cole, have five children), Jefferson (married to Sarah E. Leonard, have six children); he is practicing law in Colorado, and is at present judge of Larimer County, Col.; John (deceased), and Moses (married to Phebe E. Cooper, have two children). The subject of this sketch departed this life in 1852. His widow and a part of her family still occupy the old home farm in Big Lick Township. In politics Mr. McAnelly was a Democrat. He was elected to both branches of the State Legislature, to the House of Representatives in 1839, and to the Senate of Ohio in 1842. Additional Comments: Book Title: History Of Hancock County Big Lick Township File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/hancock/bios/mcanelly84gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #5 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:26:13 -0400 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-Id: <200507280526.j6S5QD313608@genrecords.org> Subject: Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Moore) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hancock County OhArchives Biographies.....Moore, A. J. 1827 - ************************************************ 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: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com July 28, 2005, 1:26 am Author: Warner & Beers (1886) A. J. MOORE, farmer, P. O. Findlay, was born September 23, 1827, in Beaver County, Penn., son of William and Nancy (Bayless) Moore, the former a native of Westmoreland County, Penn., and the latter a native of Washington, Penn. They married in 1823 and came to Ohio in 1841. They reared a family of nine children, eight of whom were born in Pennsylvania and one in Ohio: Samuel B., Andrew J., Casander J., John B., Benjamin F., Nathaniel H., Ann Eliza (wife of M. Marvin). James (deceased while young), and William H., the latter born in this county. The subject of this sketch was married, June 8, 1853, to Nancy, daughter of the pioneer John Moore, and to them were born six children: John F., William C., Samuel A., Mary (wife of A. Lacky), Nancy C. (wife of James C. Martin) and A. Jackson. Mr. Moore now resides on what was formerly the old home farm of his father-in-law, John Moore. He held the office of postmaster all the time his office was in existence, justice of the peace for three years, township clerk, trustee, supervisor and land appraiser, and has been school director and treasurer of Big Lick Township. He is a successful farmer, much respected by all who know him. He is connected with the Methodist Episcopal Church. In politics he is a Democrat. Additional Comments: Book Title: History Of Hancock County Big Lick Township File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/hancock/bios/moore85gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #6 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:27:05 -0400 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-Id: <200507280527.j6S5R5A13740@genrecords.org> Subject: Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Moore) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hancock County OhArchives Biographies.....Moore, John F. 1854 - ************************************************ 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: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com July 28, 2005, 1:26 am Author: Warner & Beers (1886) JOHN F. MOORE, farmer, P. 0. Findlay, was born June 30, 1854, in Big Lick Township, this county, son of A. J. and Nancy Moore, the former a native of Beaver County, Penn., and the latter of Ashland County, Ohio, and who came to this county in 1841 and settled in Big Lick Township. They were parents of six children: John F., William C., S. A., Mary A., Nancy C. and A. J. John F. Moore married, January 17, 1877, Sarah E., daughter of Garret Lefferson, and to them were born two children: Calvin L. and Clyde M. John F. Moore has a fine farm of eighty acres of well improved land (formerly owned by Gr. W. Graham), with good buildings upon it. He is one of the enterprising young farmers of Big Lick Township. In. politics he is a Democrat. Additional Comments: Book Title: History Of Hancock County Big Lick Township File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/hancock/bios/moore86gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #7 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:27:47 -0400 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-Id: <200507280527.j6S5RlJ13889@genrecords.org> Subject: Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Moore) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hancock County OhArchives Biographies.....Moore, John 1808 - ************************************************ 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: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com July 28, 2005, 1:27 am Author: Warner & Beers (1886) JOHN MOORE, farmer, P. O. Findlay, was born near Lancaster, Penn., October 16, 1808, son of Hugh and Susan (Buckwalter) Moore, the former a native of County Tyrone, Ireland, and the latter of Pennsylvania. Hugh Moore came to America about the year 1800, and settled in Pennsylvania; of his ten children four are now living: John, William, Nancy (wife of William Nelson), and Amanda (wife of William Cole). John Moore came to Ohio with his parents in 1828 and settled in Richland (now Ashland) County. He was married, in 1833, to Agnes W. Roller, daughter of William Roller, a descendant of Capt. Weston, an old English navigator and explorer. To Mr. and Mrs. Moore were born eleven children, of whom ten are now living: Nancy, wife of A. J. Moore; Susannah; Mary, wife of R. Taylor; Ross W.; William died in infancy; Robert Bruce; Thomas Dorr; John Duff; Amanda, wife of C. Dressier; Lucinda, wife of H. Lackey, and Emma, wife of J. W. Bear; all reside in this county. Mr. Moore came to this county in 1838 with his wife's father, who entered eight quarter-sections of land in Big Lick Township, Mr. Moore getting one-quarter section as his part of it. This land was entered by Mr. Roller, the father-in-law. A large part of this land is now held by his heirs, he having divided his lands among his children. His original farm is on Section 15, Big Lick Township, where A. J. Moore now resides. John Moore purchased the farm on which he now resides in 1866. He has filled the offices of township trustee, clerk, fence viewer, and other places of trust, and is a valuable citizen. He has been successful in life and is now enjoying the fruits of his former years of hard labor, tenderly caring for the declining years of his wife, who has been an invalid for some years. Mr. Moore has not attached himself to any church, but believes in the Universal doctrine. In politics he is a Democrat and voted for Andrew Jackson. Additional Comments: Book Title: History Of Hancock County Big Lick Township File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/hancock/bios/moore87gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #8 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:28:39 -0400 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-Id: <200507280528.j6S5SdH14084@genrecords.org> Subject: Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Moore) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hancock County OhArchives Biographies.....Moore, Ross W. 1838 - ************************************************ 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: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com July 28, 2005, 1:28 am Author: Warner & Beers (1886) ROSS W. MOORE, farmer, P. 0. Findlay, was born in Big Lick Township, this county, January 3, 1838, son of John and Agnes (Roller) Moore. He married, October 20, 1861. Sarah E., daughter of Jesse Wiseley, one of the earliest settlers in Big Lick Township, this county, and who erected the first frame dwelling house in the township (this building is still standing and is the oldest house in the township). To Mr. and Mrs. Moore have been born two children: Ralph W. and Lewis C. Mr. Moore acquired his education in Big Lick Township, this county. He is the owner of a fine farm of 160 acres of well unproved land, on which he has excellent buildings with modern improvements. He is a thorough farmer and one of the leading citizens of his township. He has filled the office of township trustee for several terms, and has been commissioner for seven years, which last named office he is still holding. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity; a man greatly respected by his friends. In politics he is a Democrat. Mrs. Moore is a member of the United Brethren Church. Additional Comments: Book Title: History Of Hancock County Big Lick Township File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/hancock/bios/moore88gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #9 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:29:15 -0400 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-Id: <200507280529.j6S5TFs14241@genrecords.org> Subject: Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Peters) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hancock County OhArchives Biographies.....Peters, John 1829 - ************************************************ 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: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com July 28, 2005, 1:29 am Author: Warner & Beers (1886) JOHN PETERS, fanner, P. O. Arcadia, was born in Virginia February 5, 1829. His parents, natives of Virginia, came to Jefferson County, Ohio, in 1849, and from there to this county. They were parents of ten children: Ann (deceased wife of J. Laughlin), Catherine (deceased wife of Joseph Dillery), John, Abraham, Mary (wife of Seth Smith), Elizabeth (wife of George Taylor), David, Susan (wife of John Eibley), Midleton and Savina (both deceased). The subject of this sketch married, October 9, 1851, Cynthia McFadden, and to them were born eight children—all living: Ambrose (married to Elizabeth Ewing), Christena J. (wife of John C. Thomas), Amos W. (married to Rosa Kamp), George W. (married to Lucy Kinsel), Ida, Abraham L., Alice and David. Mr. Peters is the owner of a fine farm of 156 acres of well improved land, situate in Section 5, Big Lick Township; in politics he is a Republican. Additional Comments: Book Title: History Of Hancock County Big Lick Township File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/hancock/bios/peters89gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #10 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:30:23 -0400 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-Id: <200507280530.j6S5UNX15083@genrecords.org> Subject: Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Roller) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hancock County OhArchives Biographies.....Roller, Michael 1822 - ************************************************ 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: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com July 28, 2005, 1:30 am Author: Warner & Beers (1886) MICHAEL ROLLER, farmer, P. 0. Arcadia, was born March 2, 1822, in Columbiana County, Ohio, son of William and Nancy (Teeters) Roller, natives of Pennsylvania, and who came to Ohio in an early day, former of whom was an associate judge of the courts for some years. In the fall of 1833 "William Roller and his son-in-law, John Moore, came to Big Lick Township, this county, and cut the timber and built a cabin on a farm in Section 15, and in 1834 brought out their families, and here William Roller and his wife passed the remainder of their days. They were parents of following named children: Mary (widow of Moses McAnelly), Agnes (wife of John Moore), Wilson (deceased), Susan (wife of John Darrah). Michael, George W., Lucinda (wife of George Hemming) and Charlotte (deceased wife of Hugh Matherson). William Roller entered two tracts of land consisting of eight quarter sections, making a farm for each one of his children. The subject of this sketch received his early education in Richland County, Ohio, where his father resided for twelve years prior to coming to this county. In August, 1846, he married Elizabeth, daughter of James Swindler, and to them were born nine children—eight of whom are yet living: William, Sarah (wife of Allen Spahr), Lucinda (deceased), Mary A., Philena (wife of J. Huffman), George, Ida (wife of Samuel Taylor), Henry and Lorena. Michael Roller is still living on the land originally entered by his father, and which is now well improved. He served as township trustee for several terms, and is a man much respected by his friends. He and family are connected with the Methodist Episcopal Church. Additional Comments: Book Title: History Of Hancock County Big Lick Township File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/hancock/bios/roller90gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #11 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:31:23 -0400 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-Id: <200507280531.j6S5VNB16558@genrecords.org> Subject: Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Ruckman) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hancock County OhArchives Biographies.....Ruckman, James 1807 - ************************************************ 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: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com July 28, 2005, 1:31 am Author: Warner & Beers (1886) JAMES RUCKMAN, farmer, P. O. West Independence, was born in Hampshire County, Va. (now West Virginia), November 7. 1807, son of John and Jane (Slack) Ruckman, natives of New Jersey, and who moved to Virginia at an early day. Of their four children, three are now living: Samuel, Martha and James. Our subject acquired his early education in West Virginia, and came to Ohio November 30, 1830, traveling across the mountains to Brownsville, and from there by boat to Pittsburgh, thence down to Columbiana County, Ohio, where he remained for eight years, farming. He was married, May 3, 1832, to Hannah, daughter of John and Catherine (Coy) Huffman, and to them were born eight children: Samuel, John, Catherine (wife of W. Henderson), Mary J. (deceased wife of Thomas Lake), Jacob, Martha (wife of William Boiler), Madison (deceased) and William (deceased). Mr. Ruckman came to this county in 1838, and bought land which had been entered by his father-in-law, in the northwest quarter of Section 10, Big Lick Township. To this he added fifty-three acres, and here he has since resided. Coming here when this part of the country was new, Mr. Buckman and family have been closely identified with its growth and improvement. All of his surviving children are married except Jacob, who still resides with his parents, and has charge of the farm, which is a fine tract of land, with good buildings and other improvements. Our subject has served as justice of the peace and township trustee, and was township treasurer for six years. He has been a successful farmer, and is now enjoying the fruits of years of industry. In politics he is a Democrat. Additional Comments: Book Title: History Of Hancock County Big Lick Township File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/hancock/bios/ruckman91gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #12 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:32:06 -0400 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-Id: <200507280532.j6S5W6r16694@genrecords.org> Subject: Oh-Hancock Co. Bios (Shuck) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hancock County OhArchives Biographies.....Shuck, Aaron B. 1846 - ************************************************ 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: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com July 28, 2005, 1:32 am Author: Warner & Beers (1886) AARON B. SHUCK, farmer, P. 0. Vanlue, was born in Amanda Township, this county, December 26, 1846, son of William and Christena (Stahl) Shuck, and grandson of Samuel and Elizabeth (Dipert) Shuck. The father of our subject came to Ohio in 1839, and married about a year and a half after. For a time he resided in Wyandot County, Ohio; afterward purchased eighty acres of land in Amanda Township, this county, which land was a part of the first tract entered in Amanda Township. His children were Benjamin. Philip, William P., Aaron B,, John, Susannah (wife of H. G. Bliss), Sarah E. (wife of John Hyle), Mary and Joseph G. (deceased). William Shuck has resided in Amanda Township, this county, for forty years; has been a successful fanner, and now has a competence to enjoy in his old age. The subject of this sketch was married, in 1871, to Malinda, daughter of Nimrod Bright by his second wife, and granddaughter of the early pioneer, Major Bright. (Mrs. Shuck had one full sister, older, named Mary E., deceased.) To Mr. and Mrs. Shuck have been born six children: Carey L., Laura E., Louie J., Porter L., Preston O. and Sylvia M. (deceased). Mr. Shuck is the owner of a farm of 316 acres of well drained and well cultivated land, with fine improvements upon it, and is .one of the promising young farmers of Big Lick Township. He is a member of the United Brethren Church; in politics he is a Democrat. Additional Comments: Book Title: History Of Hancock County Big Lick Township File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/hancock/bios/shuck92gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #13 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:33:25 -0400 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-Id: <200507280533.j6S5XPV16947@genrecords.org> Subject: Oh-Hancock-Richland Co. Bios (Smith) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hancock-Richland County OhArchives Biographies.....Smith, Emanuel 1818 - ************************************************ 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: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com July 28, 2005, 1:33 am Author: Warner & Beers (1886) EMANUEL SMITH, farmer. P. O. Vanlue, was born in Richland County, Ohio. May 5, 1818, son of David and Eachel (Busby) Smith, natives of Germany and Scotland, respectively, and who both died in Richland County, Ohio, the former in 1852, and the latter in 1881. David Smith came to Ohio and entered 1,200 acres of land in Richland County, which land was divided among his heirs. His children were Emanuel, Jonathan, Peggy (wife of H. Gladhill), Henry, Agues (wife of J. Craft), Malinda (wife of S. Sefelts), Washington, Mary A., Rachel J. and David. Emanuel Smith was married, in 1841. to Jane, daughter of William Smart, and to them were born the following named children: Calvin, David, Oliver, Sanford and Zeletta. Emanuel Smith purchased what was formerly the William Hitter farm, comprising 217 1/2 acres of land, on the Big Lick Township line, and now resides there. This farm is supposed to have been the first entered in Big Lick Township, this county, and is located near the Big Spring. Additional Comments: Book Title: History Of Hancock County Big Lick Township File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/hancock/bios/smith93gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb -------------------------------- End of OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest V05 Issue #107 *******************************************