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BIOGRAPHIES
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History of Shelby County, Ohio
Publ. Philadelphia, PA: R. Sutton & So.
1883
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JONATHAN NISWANGER, son of the
above William, was born in Green County, Ohio,
July 13, 1832, and was brought to Shelby County by his
parents when a small child, where he passed his minority
days. May 17, 1857, he married Miss
Samantha Bodle, born Jan. 15, 1830, daughter of
William and Mary Bodle. Mr. and Mrs. Niswanger
have resided in Shelby County since their marriage,
excepting about two years, during which time they were
in Miami County, Ohio, and Madison County, Indiana.
They have five children, two sons and three daughters.
He served three years in the war of 1861. He
enlisted in Company K, 20th O. V. I., Aug. 28, 1862, and
was discharged at Washington May 30, 1865.
Source: History of Shelby County, Ohio - Publ.
Philadelphia, PA: R. Sutton & So. - 1883 - Page 207 |
Green
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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, Jonathan, 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.
Source: History of Shelby County, Ohio - Publ.
Philadelphia, PA: R. Sutton & So. - 1883 - Page 207 |
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