BIOS: NISWANGER, William 1883 SHELBY COUNTY OHIO

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From The History of Shelby County, Ohio, published by R. Sutton & Co., 
Philadelphia, 1883.

Page 206  Green Township

William Niswanger;

Deceased, was born in Maryland July 27, 1807.  He migrated to Greene County, 
Ohio, when yet a small boy, where he grew to manhood.  He married Miss Julia 
A. Snider, of Greene County, Ohio, born Jan. 9, 1808.  They settled in 
Greene County, remained until 1832, when they came to Shelby County and 
settled on Section 17, Green Township, where he followed farming as his 
avocation and passed the remainder of his days.  His companion died Jan. 15, 
1880, and he died Jan. 20, 1880.  They reared a family of thirteen children, 
viz., John, Elizabeth, Ghasper, Jonathon, Jacob, Sarah E., Rebecca, Mary, 
Theresa F., William, Almeda, Julia A., and Laura B., eight of whom are yet 
living, three sons and five daughters.