OHIO GENEALOGY EXPRESS

 

BUTLER COUNTY, OHIO

History of Butler County

(Source: A History & Biographical Cyclopaedia of Butler County, Ohio - Evansville, Ind. 1882)

.

HISTORY
OF
BUTLER COUNTY, OHIO
WITH
ILLUSTRATIONS AND SKETCHES
OF ITS
REPRESENTATIVE MEN AND PIONEERS
WESTERN BIOGRAPHICAL PUBLISHING CO.

1882

OCCUPATION OF BUTLER COUNTY - 1
OPENING OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY - 2
THE BUILDING OF FORT HAMILTON - ST. CLAIR'S EXPEDITION - 4
CAPTAIN JOHN ARMSTRONG - 7
CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN WILKINSON AND ARMSTRONG - 9
SUCCESSORS TO CAPTAIN ARMSTRONG - 18
MURDERS BY THE INDIANS FROM 1790 TO 1795 - 20
SYMMES'S PURCHASE - 22
CHARACTER OF JUDGE SYMMES - 29
FORMATION OF BUTLER COUNTY AND ITS TOWNSHIPS - 31
The first county buildings
PIONEER LIFE AND CUSTOMS - 38
MEETINGS OF THE COMMISSIONERS - 43
THE EARLIEST ACCOUNT OF THE MIAMI COUNTRY - 56
MIAMI UNIVERSITY - 58
PROGRESS OF THE UNIVERSITY - 64
PIONEERS AND SOLDIERS - 77
- GENERAL ANTHONY WAYNE - 77
- JOHN REILY - 79

- GENERAL RICHARD BUTLER - 84
- GENERAL ST. CLAIR - 85
- ISRAEL LUDLOW - 88
- THOMAS IRWIN - 89
- SAMUEL DICK - 92
- SHIELDS, JAMES - 92
THE WAR OF 1812 - 93
TAMMANY SOCIETY - 104
COUNTY OFFICERS - 105
MIAMI RIVER - 108
THE PRESS - 111
THE COUNTY IN 1828 - 119
EDUCATION - 121
AGRICULTURE - 124
MIAMI CANAL - 138
LEADERS OF THE HALF CENTURY - 151
- ROBERT H. BISHOP - 151
- WILLIAM BEBB - 153
- DAVID MACDILL - 155
- JOHN WOODS - 156
- GEORGE JUNKIN - 158
- JOHN B. WELLER - 160
- FRANCIS MONFORT - 160
- CHARLES K. SMITH - 161
- WILLIAM DAVIDSON - 164
- JOSEPH HOUGH - 166
- FERGUS ANDERSON - 168
- JAMES MCBRIDE - 169
- JOHN CLEVES SYMMES - 171
- THE YEAR 2050 ANTICIPATED - 175
- PIERSON SAYRE - 177
THE MEDICINE PROFESSION.
 - REMOVAL - 188
 - DR. JOHN C. DUNLEVY - 188
 - BUTLER COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY - 197
 - PRACTICING PHYSICIANS IN BUTLER COUNTY AT PRESENT - 199
MEXICAN WAR. - 199
THE REBELLION - 207 - (includes rosters)
- CITY COUNTY - 213
- SOLDERS OF THE REVOLUTION AND THE INDIAN WAR - 249
- SOLDIERS OF 1812 - 249
- SOLDIERS OF THE REBELLION - 250
THE COURTS - 253
- LAW NOTICE - JEHIEL BROOKS AND ARTHUR ST. CLAIR - 254
RAILROADS - 268
ARCHAEOLOGY -
273
TOPOGRAPHY - 276
GEOLOGY - 278


HAMILTON TOWNSHIP- 283
- TOPOGRAPHY - 283
- THE LAST COMMANDER OF THE PORT - 283
- LAYING OUT OF THE TOWN - 284
- ADDITIONS TO THE TOWN OF HAMILTON - 285
- ROSSVILLE LAID OUT - 287
- JOHN SUTHERLAND - 287
- SALES OF LAND - 288
- JOHN WINGATE - 289
- POST-OFFICE AND PUBLIC MAILS - 290
- OLD ADVERTISEMENTS - 291
- THE COUNTY JAIL - 292
- HAMILTON IN 1803 - 292
- POPULATION - 294
- TAXATION - 294
- CORPORATION AND TOWN COUNCIL - 295
- GROWTH OF THE TOWN - 295
- MRS. KENNEDY'S RECOLLECTION - 296
- SUICIDE OF JACOB FOREMAN - 296
- INDEPENDENCE DAY IN 1814 - 297
- MURRAY'S RECOLLECTIONS. - 297
- EDWARD MURPHY - 297
- THE BIGHAMS - 297
- EDUCATION - 298
- BANK OF HAMILTON - 301
- STORE DEALINGS - 301
- JOSHUA DELAPLANE - 302
- THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH - 302
- REGISTER OF THE FIRST ADULT MEMBERS - 304
- METHODIST CHURCH - 305
- THE THEATER - 308
- UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH - 309
- HENRY S. EARHART - 311
- MRS. MARGERY McMECHAN - 312
- BARBARISM - 314
- THREE CENTS REWARD - 314
- HAMILTON BASIN - 315
- TAYLOR WEBSTER - 318
- CYRUS FALCONER - 318
- POLITICAL CAMPAIGN OF 1840 - 320
- LEVI RICHMOND - 321
- THE OLD POST OFFICE - 322
- JOHN W. SOHN - 322
- THE LIBERTY PARTY - 324
- JOHN L. MARTIN - 326
- LEWIS D. CAMPBELL - 329
- GREENWOOD CEMETERY - 330
- HENRY L. MOREY - 333
- JAMES ELLWOOD MOREY - 335
- MICAJAH HUGHES - 336
- UNIVERSALIST CHURCH - 336
- JAMES E. CAMPBELL - 337
- CAPTAIN ISRAEL GREGG - 338
- JOSEPH BARCALOW HUGHES - 338
- THOMAS V. HOWELL - 339
- JOHN F. NEILAN - 340
- WILLIAM B. VAN HOOK - 340
- F. D. BLACK - 343
- WILLIAM BECKETT - 344
- POLITICAL HANDBILL - 344
- JOHN M. MILLIKIN - 344
- FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH - 345
- WILLIAM MURPHY - 346
- COLONEL A. DUNN - 347
- JAMES BEATTY - 347
- THE NATIONAL ARMORY - 347
- DAVID WADDEL MCCLUNG - 348
- FIRE COMPANY - 349
- MASONIC LODGE - 349
- BAPTIST CHURCH - 350
- CHARLES L. WELLER - 350
- GERMAN METHODIST CHURCH - 350
- THOMAS MOORE - 351
- ALEXANDER DELORAC - 351
- AFREICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH - 351
- WILLIAM ANDERSON - 352
- JOHN CRANE - 353
- GEORGE W. TAPSCOTT - 353
- ODD FELLOWS - 353
- BENJAMIN W. HAIR - 354
- ST. JOHN - 355
- ZION CHURCH - 355
- REFORMED CHURCH - 355
- CHRISTIAN HENRY SOHN - 356
- JEWISH SYNAGOGUE - 356
- ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH - 356
- GEORGE ADAM BENTSCHLER - 358
- WILLIAM HUBER - 358
- FREDERICK B. PUTHOFF - 359
- CONSTANTINE MARKT - 360
- EPISCOPAL CHURCH - 361
- DR. STEPHEN H. POTTER - 361
- JOHN C. MCKEMY - 362
- SAMUEL DAVIDSON - 363
- GEORGE W. WHITE - 364
- JAMES T. GRAY - 365
- ARTHUR W. ELLIOTT - 365
- EVAN EVANS - 365
- WILLIAM C. MILLER - 366
- ALEXANDER F. HUME -366
- THOMAS MILLIKIN - 366
- CITY GOVERNMENT - 366
- LANE FREE LIBRARY - 366a
  - JOHN W. ERWIN - 366a
- BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES:
  - ROBERT NEWELL ANDREWS - 366a
  - ALFRED ANDERSON - 366a
  - ALLEN ANDREWS - 366b
  - ROBERT JACKSON BELL - 366b
  - MARGARET RODEBAUCH - 366b
  - JOSEPH BURKHART - 366c
  - HENRY BEARDSLEY - 366c
  - DR. JOHN R. BROWN - 366c
  - JOSEPH M. THOMPSON - 366c
  - FRANK X. BLACK - 366c
  - JAMES M. EARP - 366d

  - WILLIAM BRUCK - 366d
  - OWEN C. BREWER - 366d
  - CHARLES BECK, JR. - 366d
  - JOHN FREDERICK BENDER - 366d
  - JACOB BENDER - 366d
  - JACOB BOLI - 366e
  - WILLIAM E. BROWN - 366e
  - JACOB C. BARCALOW - 366e
  - JOHN BENDER - 366e
  - MRS. JANE BETZ - 366e
  - STEPHEN D. BOWERS - 366e
  - L. A. BOLI - 366e
  - PETER P. BLACK - 366e
  - EDGAR A. BELDEN - 366e
  - CHARLES BECK - 366e
  - CHRISTIAN BRADY - 366g
 - LEROY D. BROWN - 366g
  - PHILIP ROTHEN BUSH - 395
 - CHARLES M. CAMPBELL - 373
  - J. H. CARLE - 367
  - WILLIAM BARTON CARR - 366g
 - DR. JOHN CASS - 367
- AUGUSTINE H. CISLE - 366h
  - VINCENT D. COHEE - 372
  - JOHN B. CORNELL - 366h
  - MRS. JANE HUDSON CORWIN - 366g
  - ALFRED COMPTON - 373
  - DAVID D. CONOVER - 373
- REV. TRUMAN S. COWDEN - 372
 - JONATHAN CROWLEY - 374
   - TORRENCE EDGAR CRIDER - 366g
- JAMES DAUGHERTY - 372
   - MRS. EVE DAVIS - 371
- MRS. HANNAH DAVIS - 371 
  - S. B. DEAM - 370
  - JOHN DECHER - 372
  - LOUIS B. DELACOURT - 370
   - JOHN DILLON - 371
  - GODFREY DOELLER - 372
  - DANIEL DUNWOODY - 371
  - IRA RENSSELAER EDWARDS - 375
- WILLIAM R. EIBER - 375
 - MICHAEL F. EISLE - 376
- STEPHEN H. ELKINS - 370 
  - DR. ANDERSON NELSON ELLIS - 376
  - JOSHUA B. EMERSON - 370
  - EZEKIEL B. FISHER - 378
  - GRANVILLE M. FLENNER - 376
  - HENRY FRECHTLING, JR. - 378
  - WILLIAM CHRISTIAN FRECHTLING - 376
  - JOSEPH A. FROM - 376
  - JACOB GALLOWAY - 375
  - ALEXANDER GETZ - 374
  - WILLIAM S. GIFFIN - 375
  - ARTHUR T. GOOD - 387
  - B. HAFERTEPEN - 386
  - ISAAC HAGERMAN - 383
   - FRANK HAMMERLE - 375
- JAMES E. HANCOCK - 384
  - PHILIP HARTMAN - 385
  - PETER HECK - 387
  - CAPTAIN JONATHAN HENNINGER - 385
  - DANIEL HART HENSLEY - 385
   - JERVIS HARGITT - 384
  - ROBERT HARGITT - 384
 - AUGUST F. HINE - 386
 - GEORGE HOFFMAN - 374
  - JOHN C. HOOVEN - 386
  - REV. NICHOLAS FR. HOTEL - 384
  - ANDREW HUBER - 385
 - GABRIEL HUBER - 383
  - DANIEL HUGHES - 385
  - ABRAHAM HUSTON - 374
  - MRS. A. J. HUTCHISON - 383
  - JAMES T. IMLAY - 382
  - FREDERICK JACOBS -383
  - PETER JACOBS - 383
 - WILLIAM G. JELLISON - 384
  - HENRY KESSLING - 381
 - JAMES L. KIRKPATRICK - 381
  - GEORGE KRAMER - 381
  - JOHN KREBS - 382
  - JOHN H. LASHHORN - 390
  - JAMES S. LEWIS - 391
- JOHN J. LONGFELLOW - 370
- JACOB LORENZ - 391
- WILLIAM H. LOUTHAN - 390
 - LINUS RUSSELL MARSHALL - 390
  - JACOB MATTHIAS - 387
  - JOSEPH MAYER - 387
  - M. N. MAGINNIS - 387
  - CHARLES E. McBETH - 387
 - THOMAS MCGREEVY - 389
  - MRS. CHARLOTTE MCGUIRE - 397
  - JOSEPH J. MCJAKEN - 397
  - JOHN MCKEE - 398
- ROBERT C. MCKINNEY - 397
  - DAVID MERING - 398
  - ABRAM MILLER - 387
- ROBERT BARBOUR MILLIKIN - 398
  - WILLIAM H. MILLIKIN - 379
  - JOHN MOEBUS - 389
  - HENRY MOUDY - 381
   - JOSEPH W. MYERS - 397
- JAMES E. NEAL - 367
  - HENRY NEIDERAUER - 389
  - DR. SILAS J. NICOLAY - 396
  - WILLIAM ARTHUR NICHOLS - 397
- LOT D. NORTHRUP - 398
  - LUCIEN C. OVERPECK - 399
  - JOHN PASCAL PAOLI PECK - 399
  - OAKEY V. PARRISH - 399
- EZRA POTTER - 368
  - LUCIUS B. POTTER - 400
  - ALEXANDER PUGH - 390
- MRS. CORDELIA S. QUIRE - 395
 - CHARLES A. LEE REED - 394
  - R. C. STOCKTON REED - 378
 - JACOB REISTER - 395
- HERMAN REUTTI - 395
  - CHARLES RICHTER - 400
  - WILLIAM RITCHIE - 396
- JAMES ROSSMAN - 394
- JONATHAN ROWLAND - 394
 - BALTIS B. RUSK - 394 
  - MICHAEL C. RYAN - 367
 - JOHN G. SALLEE - 403
 - MICHAEL SCHELLENBACH - 404
  - JOHN SCHELLEY - 402
 - HENRY SCHLOSSER - 401
  - CASPER SCHORR - 402
 - EDWARD SCHEURER - 404
  - JOHN BARTON SCOTT - 403
   - MRS. A. M. SCUDDER - 405
 - VALENTINE SEIFERT - 406
  - JOHN SEWARD - 404
  - FRANK HOLMES SHAFFER - 404
  - W. C. SHEPHERD - 401
  - ASA SHULER - 401
- JAMES REED SITES - 401
- JOHN C. SKINNER - 402
- JOHN E. SLAYBACK - 368
- DANIEL SORTMAN - 394
 - JOHN SORTMAN - 400
  - JAMES STEAD - 405
 - GEORGE C. SMITH - 405
  - JOHN L. SMITH - 404
- JACOB STAHL - 404
- C. H. STAHLER - 392
 - JOHN H. STEPHANS - 403
  - CHARLES STEWART - 380
- JOSEPH STIMPSON - 401
 - JOSEPH STRAUB - 402
- MEYER STRAUSS - 405
  - DR. J. J. STRECKER - 400
 - AMERICUS SYMMES - 392 
- CALADON SYMMES - 394
- JOSEPH C. SYMMES - 405
  - HENRY TABLER - 407
- HENRY TABLER, JR. - 407
  - MARCELLUS THOMAS - 406
  - BENJAMIN F. THOMAS - 393
- JOHN THOMAS - 393
 - PERRY D. K. TRAVIS - 393
  - WILLIAM TWEEDALE - 407
 - MOORE P. VINNEDGE - 370
  - HENRY A. WALKE - 391
  - NATHAN EGBERT WARWICK - 391
  - JOHN C. WEAVER - 407
  - FRANKLIN W. WHITAKER - 380
  - GEORGE G. WHITE - 392
  - WILLIAM R. WHITEHEAD - 392
  - ISRAEL WILLIAMS - 407
 - NELSON WILLIAMS - 408
- WILLIAM YEAKLE - 408
  - CHARLES H. ZWICK - 408



 REILY TOWNSHIP - 409
TOPOGRAPHY - 409
ROADS - 410
MILLS - 410
RELIGIOUS MATTERS - 411
VILLAGES - 413
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES:
  - LEWIS ALEXANDER - 417
  - JOHN R. BEVIS - 418
  - SAMUEL CLARK - 418
  - SAMUEL GARNER - 418
  - SAMUEL LANDON - 418
  - JOHN LINDLEY - 418
  - MOSES R. PIERSON - 419
  - JAMES N. ROBERSON - 419
  - DAVID ROTHERMEL - 419
  - W. D. SALMON - 419
  - JOHN H. SMITH - 419
  - JOHN W. SMITH - 420
  - SAMUEL URMSTON - 420
  - AMOS TREMLEY - 420
  - THOMAS SMITH - 420
  - WILLIAM STEVENS - 420
  - MADEVILLE TYLER URMSTON - 420
  - JOHN F. WARD - 421
  - P. J. B. WELLIVER - 421
  - GIDEON WILKINSON - 421


MORGAN - 422
SCIPIO - 423
OKEANA - 425
CEMETERIES - 427
MORGANTOWN - 428
NEW LONDON - 428
ALERT - 431
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES:
  - ABEL APPLETON - 435
  - JOHN L. APPLETON - 436
- AMOS ATHERTON - 435
  - DAVID F. ATHERTON - 435
- WILLIAM ATHERTON - 435
  - JOSEPH CANN - 438
 - JOSEPH CLAWSON - 437
  - ALEXANDER WALKER DE ARMOND - 437
  - JAMES DE ARMOND - 438
- WILLIAM AUGUSTUS DeARMOND - 433
  - JOHN EVANS - 437
  - JOHN LLOYD EVANS - 438
- JOHN FINN - 438
  - ABNER FRANCIS, JR. 434
  - E. J. GEORGE - 438
  - THE GWILYMS - 434
  - EPHRAIM HALL - 436
  - ANDREW J. JONES - 435
- JOHN P. JONES - 433
  - WILLIAM MERCER - 438
  - JOHN MERRING - 436
  - GEORGE MILHOLLAND - 436
  - EVAN MORRIS, SEN - 435
  - GRIFFITH MORRIS - 435
  - HENRY SEFTON - 433
  - ELDER KNOWLES SHAW - 433
 - JOHN SHROYER - 434
  - THOMAS SHROYER - 434
  - THE VAUGHNS - 434
  - HUGH WILLIAMS - 434
  - JAMES HARRISON WILLIAMSON - 436
  - REUBEN WOODRUFF - 437


HANOVER - 439
MILLVILLE - 439
STILLWELL'S CORNERS - 440
SCHOOLS - 440
CHURCHES - 441
MCGONIGLE'S - 443
MATHEW HUESTON - 444
ANDREW LEWIS - 445
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES:
  - REASON R. BAXTER - 446
  - JAMES H. BELL - 446
  - THE BOATMANS - 446
  - JAMES BOATMAN - 447
  - JOHN DOYLE - 447
- JOHN EGBY - 447
  - JOHN M. HALL - 447
  - ADAM HUMMELL - 447
  - AZARIAH T. IRWIN - 447
  - GILES L. KUMLER - 448
  - JOHN KELLY - 448
  - FREDERICK KRUCKER - 448
- JOHN THEODORE LAGETROST - 447
  - OLIVER P. MORRIS - 448
  - JACOB MEHL - 448
  - FREDERICK MISTLER - 448
  - JOHN NIXON - 448
  - WILLIAM NIXON - 448
  - JOHN F. RADER - 449
  - WILLIAM H. RILEY - 449
  - HENRY C. SETTLE - 449
  - ROBERT P. SETTLE - 449
  - WILLIAM E. STEWART - 449
  - HENRY STAHLHEBER - 449
  - JACOB VITZEDOM - 449
  - LEONHARD WASSERMAN - 450
  - WILLIALM YERIN - 450


ROSS
TOPOGRAPHY AND GEOGRAPHY - 450
IMPROVEMENTS - 451
VENICE - 452
VENICE SCHOOLS - 453
MILLVILLE - 457
- NEHEMIAH WADE - 459
- JEREMIAH BUTTERFIELD - 459
- ISAAC ANDERSON - 460
- GRIFFIN HALSTEAD - 462
- MURAT HALSTEAD - 463
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES:
  - ISAAC ANDERSON - 463
  - JAMES CAMPBELL ANDREWS - 464
  - JAMES BROWN - 464
  - BENNETT BRANCH - 464
  - FREDERICK BOHLENDER - 464
  - CHARLES BORGER - 464
  - DANIEL BROSIUS - 464
  - CHRISTOPHER W. COOK 465
  - JOHN A. CRAWFORD - 465
  - DAVID DESCOMBES - 465
  - CAPTAIN SAMUEL DICK - 465
  - BARTHOLOMEW DEMORET - 466
  - CHARLES EMRICK - 466
  - HENRY GAILEY - 466
  - JOSEPH GARVER - 466
  - ALFRED HANCOCK, M. D. - 467
  - JOHN HÖLLE - 467
  - DR. CHARLES C. HOOVER - 467
  - BENJAMIN HAWK - 467
  - ANDREW J. LEWIS - 468
  - DR. ROBERT PENNEL LAMB - 468
  - T. B. MORRIS - 468
  - JACOB NIEDERMAN - 468
  - X. LOCKER - 469
  - JAMES RILEY - 469
  - JOHN L. SCHALK - 469
  - MELANCTHON S. WADE - 469
  - GEORGE P. WARVEL, THE REV.
  - SAMUEL ZEGLER - 470


FAIRFIELD - 470
TOPOGRAPHY - 470
ROADS - 470
STREAMS - 472
SCHOOLS - 472
CHURCHES - 472
FLENNER'S CORNER - 473
FAIR PLAY - 473
JONES'S STATION - 474
SYMMES'S CORNERS - 475
- JOSEPH EWING MCDONALD - 476
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES:
  - ELBERT ARMSTRONG - 478
  - JAMES BEARD - 478
  - JAMES BLACKBURN - 478
  - HECTOR BASSON - 478
  - JAMES CLAWSON - 479
  - FREEMAN GRANT CARY - 479
  - THOMAS COOPER - 480
  - ENOCH CHAMBERS - 480
  - VINCENT DAVIS - 480
  - WILLIAM S. GILMORE - 480
  - GOTTLIEB GRESSLE - 481
  - JOHN GARBER - 481
  - ROBERT GRAY - 481
  - MANNING HATHAWAY - 481
  - EZEKIEL C. HAMILTON - 481
  - JOHNSON B. HAYTHORNE - 482
  - CORNELIUS HOUSE - 482
  - DAVID B. HUSTON - 482
  - ROBERT KENNEDY - 482
  - MR. SAMUEL KENNEDY - 482
  - BENJAMIN LINE - 483
  - ISAAC K. MORRIS - 483
  - JOHN P. MCCORMICH - 484
  - RICHARD MAGIE - 484
  - DANIEL ROGERS - 484
  - JACOB RUPP - 484
  - HENRY G. ROSS - 485
  - CHRISTOPHER RUOFF - 485
  - BENJAMIN RANDOLPH SYMMES - 485
  - FRANKLIN RALEIGH VINNEDGE - 485
  - THOMAS VAN CLEAF - 485
  - DAVID URMSTON, JR. - 486
  - EDMUND KENNEDY URMSTON - 486
  - THOMAS WALL - 486


LIBERTY - 486
HUNTSVILLE - 488
JERICHO - 490
KYLE'S STATION - 490
HUGHES'S STATION - 490
PRINCETON - 490
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES:
  - JOHN ANDERSON - 491
  - EPHRAIM BAKER - 492
  - JOHN BAKER - 492
  - JOHN PETER BECKERK - 492
  - ADAM BENDER - 492
  - WILLIAM CURRYER - 493
  - ABIJAH CHEESEMAN - 493
  - ANDRW CLAWSON - 494
  - ALMON DAVIS - 494
  - JOSHUA ELLIOTT - 494
  - DAVID FLENNER - 494
  - RUDOLPH FLENNER - 495
  - ROBERT FITZGERALD - 495
  - PETER L. GORSUCH - 495
  - THOMAS GORSUCH - 495
  - SAMUEL & SARAH GREGORY - 496
  - CHARLES GORSUCH - 496
  - JOHN GRIFFIS - 496
  - JOHN HARPER - 496
  - JOSHUA E. HUGHES - 497
  - ELIJAH HUGHES - 497
  - PHILIP HUGHES - 497
  - MICHAEL IUTZI - 497
  - BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KYLE - 498
  - ADAM LINN - 498
  - CHARLES LEGG - 498
  - ROBERT MCCLELLAN - 499
  - PETER W. SHEPHERD - 499
  - PETER SHAFOR - 499
  - BENJAMIN SCUDDER - 500
  - ISAAC VAIL - 500
  - JOHN VAN SCOYK - 501
  - BRICE VIRGIN - 501
  - SILAS WILLIAMSON - 501
  - AUGUSTINE E. WILLIAMSON - 501
  - DANIEL WOODMANSEE - 501
  - JAMES WOODMANSEE - 502


OXFORD - 502
COLLEGE CORNER - 505
OXFORD - 508
OXFORD FEMALE COLLEGE - 522
- PROF. JOHN W. SCOTT - 524
WESTERN FEMALE SEMINARY - 525
- JOHN W. HALL - 527
OXFORD THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY - 527
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES:
  - ETHAN A. ALLEN - 528
  - G. W. ALLEN - 528
  - ROBERT H. BISHOP - 528
  - ADRIAN BEAUGUREAU - 528
  - L. N. BONHAM - 429
  - DANIEL A. BROSIER - 529
  - DANIEL P. BEATON - 529
  - WALES B. BONNEY - 530
  - THE REV. DENNIS VINCENT CROWLEY - 530
  - THE REV. WILLIAM WIRT COLMERY - 532
  - BENJAMIN BASSETT DAVIS - 533
  - ISAIAH DOUGLASS - 534
  - ISRAEL DEWITT  - 534
  - DUNHAM F. DAVIS - 534
  - JOSHUA DAVIS, SEN. 534
  - JOHN FERGUSON - 534
  - JOHN FISHER - 535
  - JOSHUA FRAY - 535
  - WILLIAM J. FINCH - 535
  - THOMAS FITZGERALD - 535
  - SAMUEL GATH - 536
  - EDWARD L. HILL - 537
  - VOLNEY L. HILLS - 538
  - JAMES H. HOWE - 538
  - ROBERT C. HUSTON - 538
  - HIRAM KING - 538
  - GEORGE WASHINGTON KEELY - 539
  - ISAAC IDDINGS KEELY - 540
  - GLOVER LAIRD, JR. - 541
  - WILLIAM L. LANE - 541
  - HORACE M. LOGEE - 542
  - JOHN C. MCCRACKEN - 544
  - JOSEPH S. MCCORD - 544
  - PROFESSOR BYRON F. MARSH - 544
  - PROFESSOR KARL MERZ - 544
  - REV. ROBERT DESHA MORRIS - 545
  - REV. JAMES W. MCGREGOR - 545
  - DR. DAVID OLIVER - 545
  - HELEN PEABODY - 545
  - JAMES BROOK PUGH - 548
  - ROBERT H. RIGGS - 548
  - JOHN SHERA - 549
  - MORITZ SCHLENCK - 549
  - WILLIAM H. STEWART - 549
  - PROFESSOR ISAIAH TRUFANT - 549
  - PROFESSOR & MRS. TRUFANT - 550
  - JOSIAH WILSON - 550
  - NATHAN WOODRUFF - 550


ST. CLAIR - 550
TOPOGRAPHY - ROADS & MILLS - CHURCHES & SCHOOLS - OVERPECK'S -
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES:
  - JOHN BETZ - 556
  - WILLIAM BROOKS - 556
  - JOHN M. BUHL - 556
  - COL. GEORGE F. ELLIOTT - 556
  - JAMES J. EVERESON - 557
  - JOHN W. EATON - 557
  - JAMES R. FOSTER - 557
  - GEORGE GARBET - 557
  - MRS. BARBARA GEYER - 557
  - BARTON S. JAMES - 557
  - JACOB KUMLER - 557
  - WILLIAM MCKEE - 558
  - ADAM PLANNETT - 558
  - JOSEPH POPPEL - 558
  - HENRY C. RILEY - 558
  - DAVID CHAMBERLAIN SCOTT - 558
  - JAMES SMITH - 558
  - WILLIAM SIPP - 558
  - JOHN P. TROUTMAN - 558
  - JEREMIAH WARWICK - 558
  - JOHN HALL - 559
  - GENESEE WARWICK - 560
  - WILLIAM WARWICK - 561
  - EDWARD WILCOX - 561
  - PETER WEBER - 562
  - JOHN WASHINGTON WILSON - 562


MILFORD - 562
COLLINSVILLE - DARRTOWN - SOMERVILLE
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES:
  - MARTIN BAILOR - 570
  - HEZEKIAH BRADBURY - 570
  - ZEBEDEE BROWN - 570
  - JAMES BROWN - 570
  - HIRAM DARR - 572
  - EDWARD HINSEY - 572
  - WILLIAM HANCOCK - 572
  - ROBERT HARRIS - 572
  - HENRY HERRON - 572
  - GEORGE W. HOOD - 573
  - JOHN IRWIN - 573
- JAMES ARTHUR STEPHENS - 573
  - EDWARD T. STEPHENS - 573
  - DAVID SOMMER - 573
  - JAMES FINDLEY STOUT - 573
  - FREDERICK SMOYER - 573
  - ANDREW P. YOUNG - 574


UNION - 574
PORT UNION - TYLERSVILLE - WESTCHESTER - UNION TOWNSHIP CEMETERY - GANO - MAUDVILLE - RIALTO - PISGAH
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES:
  - JOSEPH ALLEN - 582
  - ELIPHALET BECKLEY - 583
  - MRS. MARY L. BELCH - 583
  - JOHN BLOCK - 583
  - HENRY DIMMICK - 583
  - MICHAEL DEEMER - 584
  - DAVID GORSUCH - 584
  - WILLIAM GRAY - 584
  - WILLIAM W. GRAHAM - 584
  - NICHOLAS GORSUCH - 585
  - MRS. LORETTA L. HOWARD - 585
  - DAVID L. ERWIN - 585
  - JOSIAH JEFFERS - 585
  - FRANCIS KROUSKOPF - 586
  - CHARLES J. KROUSKOPF - 586
  - LORENZ LINTNER - 586
  - FREDERICK MIDDLECAMP - 587
S. C. MILLER - 587
  - WILLIAM MAUD - 587
  - SYLVESTER MAUDE - 587
  - JOSEPH COX - 588
  - ISAAC MYERS - 588
  - ROBERT MOORE - 588
  - WILLIAM M. MILLER - 588
- RICHARD W. NIXON - 589
-
FREDERICK C. PETRI - 589
- JOHN POCOCK - 589
- JOHN G. POLSTER - 589
- HENRY STICKELS -590
- ANTHONY SALSMANN - 590
- JACOB STEINMAN - 590
- GEORGE WASHINGTON SWEARINGEN - 590
- ISAAC S. SWEARINGEN - 590
- JOHN VAN SWEARINGEN - 591
- WILLIAM E. SHEPHERD - 591
- CHARLES H. SHEPHERD - 591
NEHEMIAH VAN HISE - 591
- WILLIAM TOWNSEND - 592
- GEORGE VINNEDGE - 592
- W. L. VAN HISE - 592
 - HENRY T. VOORHEES - 593
- FREDERICK WICKE - 593
- JOHN GEORGE WEHR - 593


MADISON - 594  cemeteries only thus far
TRENTON - 595
BROWNSTOWN - 596
MILTONVILLE - 597
MENNONITES - 597
MADISON CITY - 598
WOODSDALE - 598
POASTTOWN - 598
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES - 600
- ISAAC ANDREWS - 600
- AUSPURGER FAMILY - 600
- MOSES G. AUSPURGER - 600
- DAVID W. BANKER - 602
- JACOB BAKER - 601
- MRS. NANCY BAUGHMAN - 601
- SAMUEL BELL - 601
- PETER BENNETT - 602
- S. B. BERRY - 602
- THOMAS G. BERRY - 602
- MATTHIAS BROOKLEY - 602
- MARTIN CLARK - 603
- SAMUEL M. DICKEY - 603
- GEORGE DICKEY - 603
- MRS. SALOMA DICKEY - 603
- MRS. CHRISTINA EMERICK - 604
- AUGUSTUS ECKERT - 604
- JOSEPH P. ECKERT - 604
- JOHN W. FINKBONE - 605
- JACOB FRANCIS - 605
- SAMUEL FOUTS - 605
- FREDERICK FEATHERLINGN - 605
- O. F. FLEMING - 605
- DAVID FEATHERLING - 605
- MARTIN GOEBEL - 605
- HENRY HURSH - 606
- JONAS HECK - 606
- HENRY KRAMER - 606
- HAMPTOH H. LONG - 607
SAMUEL M. LONG - 607
- JAMES LAW - 607
- JOHN L. LONG - 607
- MARTS, DAVID - 607
- MRS. GERTRUDE MARTIN - 608
- MULLER, JACOB FRED - 608
- JOHN H. LINGLE - 608
- CHARLES MILLER - 608
- CHRISTIAN MOSIMAN - 609
- WILLIAM SCHENCK - 609
- WILLIAM SOUTHARD - 609
- JAMES M. SCHENCK - 609
- JOHN SINKEY - 609
- JAMES SUTER - 609
- JOHN SELBY - 609
- SAMUEL SELBY - 610
- JAMES TEMPLE - 610
- SHEM THOMAS - 610
- TYLER S. WALTER - 610
- WILLIAM WEAVER - 610
- JACOB C. WEIKLE - 611
- ABSALOM WILLIAMSON - 610


WAYNE - 611
- JACKSONBURG - 612
- SEVEN-MILE - 614
- BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES - 615
- JOHN BRADFORD - 615
- PIERSON BRELSFORD - 615
ALLISON B. CRIST - 616
- HIRAM GUDGION - 616
- GEORGE W. HASSLETT - 616
- BARZILLAI INMAN - 616
- JACOB INMAN - 616
- WILLIAM JONES - 616
- ANDREW JONES - 617
- HENRY JACOBY - 617
- NATHAN JACOB - 617
- JOHNS FAMILY - 617
- KUMLER FAMILY - 618
- JOSEPH KUMLER - 618
- JOHN LESLIE - 618
- JOHN MOORE - 619
- GEORGE W. OBERFELL - 619
- JEREMIAH PAULIN - 619
- W. D. PHARES - 619
- JAMES R. C. PHARES - 619
- SAMUEL PHARES - 619
- WILLIAM C. PHARES - 619
- EZEKIEL SAMUELS - 619
- SAMUEL STOKES - 620
- CLEMENCE SHAFER - 620
- WILLIAM B. THOMAS - 620
- J. B. TAPSCOTT - 620
- JOHN WITHROW - 620
- WILLIAM WOVERTON - 620
- JAMES B. WITHROW - 620
- ISAAC WOLVERTON - 620
- WILLIAM WITHROW - 620
- BURNS WILSON - 621
- WEAVER FAMILY 621
- HENRY WEAVER - 622
- HENRY A. YOST - 622


LEMON - 623
MIDDLETOWN - 627
MONROE - 639
BUTLER AND WARREN COUNTY PIONEER ASSOCIATION - 642
BLUE BALL - 643
LESOURDSVILLE - 643
AMANDA - 644
EXCELLO - 644
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES - 645
- WILLIAM M. ARMSTRONG - 645
- JOHN AUER - 645
- MRS. SUSAN ANDERSON - 645
- FRANK J. BARNARD - 645
- S. A. BOWMAN - 645
- C. H. BUNDY - 645
- JOHN D. BREEDING - 646
- METCALF BRADLEY HATCH - 646
- GEORGE C. BARNITZ - 646
- WILLIAM BAILEY - 646
- FRANK CUNNINGHAM - 647
- HORACE P. CLOUGH - 647
- JOSEPH D. COLLINS - 647
- WILLIAM CULBERTSON - 647
- SAMUEL COX - 648
- STEPHEN V. CURTIS - 648
- EDWIN RUTHVEN CAMPBELL - 648
- UZEL CLARK - 663
- ARETAS DOTY - 648
- DANIEL D. DENISE - 648
- EDMUND D. DUBOIS, M. D. - 648
- SAMUEL R. EVANS, M. D. - 649
- ISAAC C. FARIES - 649
- ARCHIBALD C. FREEMAN - 649
- PETER GEBHART - 649
- GEORGE H. l. GEBHART - 650
- CHARLES F. GUNCKEL - 650
- JOHN GRAFT - 650
- PHILIP GUNCKEL - 650
- SIMON GOLDMAN - 663
- DANIEL GEBHART - 650
- JOHN EDDY - 651
- THOMAS HETZLER - 651
- J. W. A. GILLESPIE - 651
- GEORGE H. HENKEL - 651
- ISAAC T. HAND - 651
- JOHN HOAGLAND - 652
- JEREMIAH MARSTON HUNT - 652
- JOHN H. JONES - 652
- F. C. JACOBY - 663
- JACOB KEMP - 652
- F. A. KENNEL - 652
- JOSHUA KEMP - 652
- EDWARD KIMBALL,  M.D. - 664
- ADAM LONGSTREET - 664
- P. P. LATOURRETTE - 664
- GEORGE C. LAMB - 652
- CHARLES A. KELLER - 653
- ADAMS LAMB - 653
- JAMES G. LUMMIS - 653
- JAMES MACREADY - 666
- ROBERT MCGINETY - 664
- MICHAEL C. MILLER - 665
- THEODORE MARSTON - 654
- D. J. MAHON - 654
- WILLIAM MAGIE - 654
- JEREMIAH MARSTON - 654
- JOSEPH MOONEY - 654
- THEODORE MARSTON - 655
- DANIEL MCCALLAY - 655
- EDMUND L. MCCALLEY - 655
- JOHN NICOL - 656
- ANTON NEUNER - 656
- WILLIAM B. OGLESBY - 656
- WILLIAM A. POWELL - 657
- HANNAH PETERS - 665
- CHARLES LYMAN PRUGH - 665
- NICHOLAS RUSHART - 657
- JONATHAN J. PETTIT - 657
- STEPHEN V. RUSSELL - 657
- JOHN GEORGE RISH - 657
- THOMAS E. REED - 657
- JAMES MARTIN ROBISON - 657
- MARTIN SHEETS - 658
- ABRAHAM SIMPSON - 658
- PETER P. SCHENCK - 658
- WILLIAM SEBALD - 659
- WILLIAM J. SCHENCK - 659
- MICHAEL SIMPSON - 659
- WILLIAM D. SHEELEY - 665
- DANIEL C. SNYDER - 659
- JOSEPH SUTPHIN - 659
- JACOB SCHAFFER - 660
- JOHN R. SHAFOR - 660
- FRANCIS J. TYTUS - 661
- W. H. TODHUNTER - 666
- DANIEL BROWN VAIL - 662
- HUGH P. VAIL - 662
- GEORGE P. WEBSTER - 662
- WILLIAM WEBSTER - 662
- CHARLES M. WILLIAMS - 662
- ALLEN SMITH WRENN - 662
- JOSEPH WICKOFF - 662
 


     - GEORGE ADAM RENTSCHLER

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