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BIOGRAPHIES

* History of Wayne County, Ohio : from the days of the pioneers and first settlers to the present time
Indianapolis, Ind.: R. Douglass, 1878, 887 pgs.
(Contributed by Sharon Wick)

Biographical Record of Wayne & Holmes Co. - Publ. Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co. 1889

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More Names will be added as I transcribe the Townships.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

The following persons are linked to the Townships in which they reside.

ADAIR, Anderson - 410
* ADAMS, James
ADAMS, John Q. - 499
ARMSTRONG, Calvin - 338
* ARMSTRONG, Thomas
† ARMSTRONG, Thomas - 334
† ARMSTRONG, William V. - 477

* ARNOLD, Philip of Plain Twp.
† ASHENHURST, W. Joy - 509
† AUCKERMAN, Christopher - 426
AULT, Valentine W. - 705

* AVERY, Edward
† AYLESWORTH, Warren - 156
* BAIRD, Aaron, of Plain Twp.
* BAIRD, Cyrus, of Plain Twp.
† BAKER, Harry E. - 502
* BALES, Abraham
* BALES, Jacob
† BALMER, Christian M. - 86
† BARNES, Robert - 290
† BARNES, William P. - 171
* BARR, Thomas, Rev.
* BARR, Thomas H., Rev.
* BARRETT, John F. of Wooster
† BARRETT, Joseph E., Dr. - 230
† BARTOL, George - 134
* BATES, E. P., Col. of Wooster
* BATES, Ira H.  of Wooster
† BATTLES, W. S., M.D. - 272
† BAUGHMAN, John W., Hon. - 223
† BAUM, Henry - 71
* BAUMGARDNER Family of Wooster
† BAUMBARDNER, Thomas P. - 143
* BEALL, Reasin, Gen. of Wooster
† BECHTEL, David W. - 244
† BECHTEL, Isaac - 240
† BECHTEL, Jane, Mrs. - 288

* BEVER, John of Wooster
† BISSELL, Harvey Howard - 544
† BISSELL, John Sloane - 546

† BIXLER, Henry - 282
* BLACHLEY, William B. of Plain Twp.
† BLACKSTONE, Andrew J. - 40
BLACKWOOD, William - 382
† BLANCHARD, D. A. - 132
† BLANDFORD, George W. - 302

* BLOCHER, Daniel
† BOWMAN, Leonard R. - 189
† BONEWITZ, J. A. - 350

* BONEWITZ, S. R.
† BONEWITZ, Solomon R. - 53
† BOWMAN, Cyrus - 239
† BOYD, S. H. - 247
† BOYDSTON, Charles - 304
BRENNEMAN, Adam - 696
† BRENNEMAN, Christian B. - 446
† BRENNER, Adam - 197
† BRENNER, Benjamin - 185
† BRINKERHOFF, J. W. - 355
† BRINKERHOFF, John, Hon. - 217

* BRITTON, Frances (picture)
† BRITTON, James F. - 90
† BROWN, Family - 487

* BROWN, Charles H.
† BROWN, E. A. - 24
* BROWN, Eli
† BROWN, John - 497
* BROWN, Milton W.
* BROWN, Philip
† BROWN, Ralston - 495
† BROWN, Stephen - 497

† BROWN, Thomas Ashbey - 495
† BROWN, William W. - 484
† BRUCE, James A. - 398
† BUCHANAN, John W., M.D. - 412
† BUCHER, S. D. - 445

† BURNS, Edmin - 331
* BUTLER, Thomas
* BUTLER, Jonathan
† BYALL, Isaiah - 565
† CAMPBELL, Alexander, Jr., - 433
CAMPBELL, John - 704
* CARLIN, David

* CARR, Joseph H., Col. of Wooster
† CASKEY, George - 434
† CASKEY, John S. - 113
* CHASEY, Daniel - 812
† CHATELAIN, Ulysses - 357

* CHRISTMAS, John
† CHRISTY, S. W. - 386
† CLEMENS, Horace N., Capt. - 452

* CLINE, Peter
* CLINGAN, Joseph
† COCKRELL, John - 391
† COE, James F. - 571
† CONNELLY, Eber B. - 522
† COOK, David C. - 525

* COOK, Samuel
† CORNELL, Lorenzo D. - 144
† COTTERMAN, Michael - 127
* COX, Jacob
* COX, Levi
† CRAVEN, Samuel C. - 562
CRISWELL, James F. - 16
† CROSBY, John B. - 49

* CULBERTSON, Hugh, of Wooster
† CULLER, Michael - 568
† CULLY, Samuel - 115
* CUNNINGHAM, John, Dr., of Wooster
† CURRY, D. C. & Co. - 552
* CURRY, James of Wooster
† CUSICK, Patrick - 421
* CUTTER, Ephraim
† CUTTER, Ephraim - 608
* CUTTER, John
† CUTTER, John - 608
* CUTTER, Samuel
† CUTTER, Samuel - 608
† DAGUE, J. Wilson - 207
† DAGUE, William Carman - 198
† DANIELS, Levi - 416
† DAVIDSON, Joseph - 300
† DAWSON, Norman B., Dr. - 528

* DAY, Stephen F.
† DOUGLASS, Isaac B.
† DEAN, D. C. - 469
* DEAN, Ezra
† DERR, William F., Dr. - 558
† DICKEY, Chas. B. - 103
† DODEZ, Louis - 130
DOUGLAS, John - 706
† DOUGLASS, Benjamin - 351
† DOUGLASS, Isaac B. - 145
† DOWELL, Edward S., Judge - 343

* DOWTY, Thomas
* DULIN, John - 813
† DURSTINE, John - 320
† DYER, John A. - 68
* EASON, Robert, of Plain Twp.
* EBRIGHT, A. B., of Plain Twp.
† EBRIGHT, G. J. - 173
† EBRIGHT, John D. - 166
EBY, Christian - 587
* EDDY, Abner, Sen.
* EICHAR, Joseph, of Wooster
† EICHAR, Joseph - 273
† ELEY, John - 465

* ELLIOTT, John
ELLIOTT, John - 443
ELLIOTT, John C. - 498

† EMERY, George - 263
† EMRICH, G. P., Capt. - 178
† ENFIELD, W. S. - 531
† ESHELMAN, E. B., Hon. - 216
* ESPY, John B., of Wooster
† EVEY, John - 289
† EWING, Robert - 394

* EWING, William
† FEEMAN, Catherine, Mrs. - 339
† FEIGHTNER, Samuel - 393

† FERGUSON, Thomas - 170
† FERRELL, J. Nelson - 569
† FERTIG, Michael - 534

† FIKE Family - 167
† FIRESTONE, David R. - 425
* FIRESTONE, Leander, M.D. of Wooster
† FIRESTONE, Leander, M.D. - 358
† FIRESTONE, Solomon S. - 70
* FIRESTONE, W. W., M. D. of Wooster
* FISHER, Solomon
† FLUHART, A. R. - 53
† FLUHART, James - 508

* FOLGATE, John, of Plain Twp.
† FOLGELSON, David - 591
* FORCE, William P.
† FORCE, William P. - 610
FOREMAN, Daniel - 702
FOREMAN, Enos - 703

† FORRER, John - 527
† FRANK, Samuel - 297
* FRANKS, Aaron
† FRANKS, Aaron - 608
* FRANKS, Abraham
* FRANKS, Abraham
* FRANKS, Henry
† FRANKS, Jacob B. - 525
† FRANKS, L. K. - 199
FRANKS, Peter - 15
† FRASE, Samuel - 538

* FRAZE, George

* FRAZE, Jacob
FRAZIER, John - 556
* FREDERICK, Thomas
FREET, Ellis A. - 51
† FRESH, George - 416

FRICK, Jacob - 11
† FRICK, John - 100
FRITZ, Gustavus C. - 16
† FRYER, Sidney J. - 61
† FUNCK, Daniel - 203
† FUNK, Hannah, Mrs. - 214
† FUNK, Joseph A. - 105
† FUNK, Zenus - 397
* GALEHOUSE, Elias
* GALEHOUSE, Frederick
† GANN, John A., Dr. - 60
† GASCHE, Charles - 458

* GAUDY, John
† GEARHART, William - 135
† GEISELMAN, Edward - 304
† GEORGE, William Emmett - 271
† GLESSNER, Alfred C. - 557
† GOOD, D. B. - 279

* GOODFELLOW, William of Plain Twp.
† GRABER, Lucien - 532
† GRADY, Israel - 321
GRADY, Sarah, Miss - 309
† GRANT, Edward M. - 259
GRAVATT, H. P. - 19
† GRAY, James L. - 476
† GREELY, Allen, Jr. - 128
† GREENAMYER, Peter S., M.D. - 266
† GRIFFITH, O. K. - 82
† GROSJEAN, Eugene - 58

† HAGUE, Isaac H., M.D. - See Holmes Co., OH
† HAMILTON, James A. - 326
† HAMMER, Jacob J. - 399
* HANNA, Archibald, Rev.
† HARD, Curtis V.
† HARDING, Fred H. - 243
† HARKINS, Hugh - 703
† HARKINS, William - 422

* HARLEY, L. G., M. D.
* HARMON, Jacob
* HARN, George U., Capt. of Wooster
* HARRISON, John
† HARRISON, John - 609
† HARRY, W. H. - 557
† HART, Hugh A. - 32
† HARTMAN, E. D. - 564
† HATFIELD, George D. - 200

* HATFIELD, William
* HAVERSTOCK, Conrad
† HAWK, David, Dr. - 95
* HECKERT, John D.
† HELLER, Daniel - 428
* HENRY, Stephen M.
* HENRY, Stephen M., Sr. - of Wooster
* HENRY, William of Wooster
* HERSCHEY, Benjamin
† HERSHEY, Abraham - 330
† HERSHEY, Abram - 403

† HESS, Jacob - 97
† HILEMAN, H. E. - 532
† HINDMAN, John - 160
† HINISH, George - 501
† HOEGNER, Frederick - 340
† HOFFMAN, Daniel T. - 356
† HOFFMAN, Jacob - 401

† HOLMES, Jacob - 190
* HOMAN, William
† HOOVER, Henry B. - 236
† HORN, John B. - 301
† HORN, P. L. - 299

* HOUGH, John
* HOUMARD, David
* HOWARD, Horace
† HOY, Benjamin F., Dr. - 169
† HUFFMAN, Abram F. - 291
† HUFFMAN, Daniel V. - 132
† HUFFMAN, Sherman J. - 307
† HUFFMAN, Wesley A. - 539
† HUNTER, Joseph - 543

* HUGHES, John
† HUNT, Abram Huffman, M.D. - 93
HUNTSBERGER, Jacob - 407
† IHRIG, Marion B. - 231
† JACKSON, Anna, Mrs. - 327

* JACOBS, James, Sr.
* JACOBS, James C. of Wooster
† JAMES, David - 355
† JAMES, John S. - 43
† JAMESON, Isaac K. - 275
† JEFFERY, James - 127
† JENNINGS, Henry - 275
† JOHNSON, Adam Forest - 455
† JOHNSON, J. R. - 428
† JOHNSON, Sinclair - 374

† JOHNSON, Solomon H. - 25
* JOHNSTON, Matthew, Sr. of Wooster
* JONES, Benjamin, of Wooster
† JONES, Quinby - 287
KAUKE, John H. - 111
† KEAN, W. F. - 470
* KEELER, John - 814
† KEELING, Edward F. - 517

* KENNEY, Simon
† KEPPEL, Geo. H. - 88
† KERR, Russell E. - 111
† KESLAR, Jacob H. - 572
† KEYS, James Baker - 260
† KIEFFER, D. L., 370

* KIMMEL, George
† KING, Solomon R. - 302
KIPLINGER, J. W. - 155
KISSINGER, Jacob -- 297
* KISTER, Jacob, of Plain Twp.
† KRAMER, Jacob, Jr. - 439
† KRYSHER, Theodore A. - 471

* LAKE, Joseph S. of Wooster
† LANCE, Abraham - 20
† LANCE, William J. - 61
† LANCE, W. Y. - 293
† LANDIS, David Y. - 455
† LANGELL, Daniel - 67

* LARWILL, John of Wooster
* LASH, Henry
† LAUBACH, George R. - 280
* LAWRENCE, Christian, of Wooster
† LAWRENCE, George - 219
* LAWRENCE, John A., of Wooster
† LEATHERMAN, Jacob - 98
* LEATHERMAN, Jacob - 813
† LEHMAN, David - 376
† LEHMAN, Ephraim - 220
† LEHMAN, Simon - 476
† LEHR, J. W., Dr. - 539
† LERCH, Charles A. - 457
† LESSITER, C. W .- 242

† LIGGETT, D. Q. - 165
† LITTELL, G. W., Dr. - 92
† LITTLE, Francis - 573
* LOCKHART, Moses, Sr.
† LONG, John, Jr. - 316
† LONGANECKER, John - 502

† LOVETT, Zephaniah - 294
† LUCAS, Josiah - 238
* LUCAS, William
† LUCAS, Robert Emmet - 280
† MACKEY, Albert B. - 153
† MAIZE, Mary (Woods), Mrs. - 588
† MAJOR, Robert S. - 329
† MARKLEY, Philip - 443

† MARSHALL, Henry - 48
† MARTIN, Daniel C. - 89
† MARTIN, James - 322
† MARTIN, John H. - 33
† MATHES, George - 162

* MATHOIT, George
† McAFEE, Robert E. - 535
* McBRIDE, Alexander, of Wooster
† McBRIDE, M. J., Mrs. - 460
* McCAMMON, Moses
† McCAMMON, Moses - 610
† McCLARRAN, Dewitt Clinton - 278
* McCLARRAN, Robert of Wooster
† McCLARREN, Harry - 94
† McCLELLAN, John - 224

* McCLELLAN, John, Sr., of Wooster
* McCLURE, A. S., Capt. of Wooster
† McCLURE, Addison S. - 208
† McCLURE,  Charles W. - 262
† McCLURE, Matthew - 574
† McCLURE, Wilbur D. - 255
* McCONAHAY, David
† McCONKEY, Mahaleth - 540
* McCONKEY, Thomas

† McCORMISH, Charles - 429
† McDONALD, Joseph B. - 441

† McDOWELL, David - 55
† McELHENIE, Thomas & Descendants - 310
† McFADDEN, Albert - 72
* McINTIRE, Jonathan
* McINTIRE, John
McKEAN, Lewis, Sr. - 704
* McKEE, Thomas - 712

* McLAIN, Bell
* McMILLEN, A. M.
* McMILLEN, D. H.
* McMONIGAL, Andrew Family of Wooster
† McQUIGG, John - 577
† McQUIGG, Samuel - 427
† McVICKER, John W. - 76
* MELLINGER, Benedict, Sr., of Plain Twp.
† MERZ, Karl, Mus. D. - 482
† MESSMORE, Harvey R. - 117
† MILBOURN, Andrew - 241
† MILLER Family - 122
† MILLER, Benjamin F., Capt. - 536
† MILLER, Albert - 283

MILLER, C. J. - 152
† MILLER, Isaac - 453
† MILLER, Joseph - 540

† MILLER, Michael - 228
* MILLER, Samuel H.
† MILLER, Samuel Harrison - 69
† MILLER, William - 404

* MITCHEL, Samuel
* MITCHEL, Samuel
† MITCHEL, Samuel - 257
† MITCHELL, David, Capt. - 533

† MONGEY, Jacob - 215
† MOORE, Andrew, Jr. - 400

* MOORE, W. C.
* MORGAN, Hugh, Sr.
* MORGAN, John
† MORRETT, Moses - 164
† MOWERY, A. F., M.D. - 68
† MOWERY, John - 517
† MOWERY, Nathaniel - 536
† MOWRER, John - 105

* MUNSON Family
† MUNSON, Henry - 484
MUNSON, Isaac A. - 17
† MUSSER, William - 38
† MYERS, Mary Jane, Mrs. - 313
† NAFTZGER, Jacob - 537
† NAFTZGER, Jeremiah R. - 384
† NEWKIRK, I - 116
† NEWKIRK. J. M. - 116
† NICE, David - 213

* NICOLET, Emanual
† NOLD, William - 590
* NOTESTINE, Isaac
* NOTESTINE, Jonas
† OBERLIN, Andrew - 389
† ODELL, John B. - 81
† OGDEN, Silas W. - 265
† OHL, A. M. - 66
† OHLIGER, Lewis P. - 444
† ORR, Robert - 304
* OTIS, Jesse
* OTIS, E. D.

† OTT, George - 412
PALMER, James M., M.D. - 20
† PALMER, Philip C., Prof. - 22
† PARRISH, A. M. - 113

* PATTON, John of Wooster
† PECKINPAUGH, Thomas Edson - 146
* PECKINPAUGH, Thomas W.
* PERROTT, Jacob
† PFEIFFER< Philip - 172
† PINKERTON, J. B. - 87
* PINKERTON, James
* PINKERTON, Matthew
† PINKERTON, Richard Van Buren - 129
† PLANK, Solomon K. - 150
† PLASTERER, Henry H. - 298
† PLUMER, J. C. - 246
† POCOCK, Eli Dudley - 202
† POLLOCK, Thomas C. - 567

* POPE, Benjamin, Rev. of Wooster
† POPE, Fenelon Frederick Hippee - 578
* QUINBY, Samuel
† RAMSEY, James - 561
† RATH, William D. - 406
† RATHBUN, William A. - 519
† RAYL, Romeo A. - 449
† REDICK, Richard Parker - 474

† REICHARD, Harriet - 403
* REIDER, John, of Wooster
† REIS, Fred - 110
† RICE, Frederick - 451
† RICHWINE, George W. - 320
† RICKEL, G. W. - 191

* ROBISON, David, Sr. of Wooster
† ROBISON, James D., Dr. - 44
† ROBISON, M. S. - 520
† ROSS, George W. - 48

* ROTH, Charles C., M.D.
† ROTH, Thomas - 404
† ROTTHAUS, Emil - 237
† ROUCH, William - 357

* ROUCH, William & Henry, of Plain Twp.
† RUDY, Levi - 43
† RUEGSEGGER, Nicholas - 91
† RUGGLES, J. H., Dr. - 516
RUMBAUGH, Solomon - 184
† SALTZMAN, John K. - 519
† SANDS, John W. - 424
† SAUER, Samuel - 71
† SCHAAF, Adolph K. - 448

† SCHAFF, Edward - 39
† SCHAFFTER, Florian - 99
† SCHMUCK, Jacob - 452
† SCHMUCK, Samuel - 55
SCHRIBER, Daniel - 697
† SCHROCK, Elias, Rev. - 462

† SCHUCH, Joseph A. - 37
† SCHULTZ, Adam D. - 515
† SCHULTZ, Nicholas - 332
SCOTT, Walton C. - 34
SCOTT, William - 21
† SCOVEL, Sylvester F. - 96

* SEIBERLING, James
† SEIBERLING, James H. - 92
* SEIBERLING, John F.
† SEMPLE, Philo M., Rev. - 192
* SHAFFTER, Gustave
† SHERRICK, Jacob B. - 407
† SHERRICK, Peter - 435

† SHELLY, Jacob - 349
† SHELLY, Michael - 512
SHIBLEY, William - 379
SHILLING, Frank - 379

† SHILLING, John - 263
† SHILLING, S. S. - 182
† SHISLER, Emanuel C. - 562
† SHOEMAKER, William - 430
* SHONDAL, Christian
† SHREVE, Henry - 284
† SICHLEY, William H. H. - 479
SICKMAN, John - 705

† SIDLE, James C. - 229
† SIDLE, John C. - 190
* SIDLE, William of Plain Twp.
† SIEGENTHALER, George B. - 227
* SLANKER Family
† SLEMMONS, David L. - 37
* SLOANE, John of Wooster
† SMITH, David N. - 258
* SMITH, Thomas L.
† SMITH, Thomas L. - 610
† SMITH, William H. - 171
† SMITH, William N. - 575
† SMOKER, Gideon - 186
† SMYSER, I. O. - 300

* SMYSER, Jacob, of Plain Twp.
† SMYSER, M. L. - 59
† SNELL, Eli - 131
† SNYDER, Elias - 420
† SNYDER, Frank - 245
† SNYDER, J. B. - 500
† SNYDER, James Q. - 421
† SNYDER, John - 332
† SNYDER, Lewis - 380

† SNYDER, Samuel - 75
* SOMMERS, George
† SPAIN, Charles H. - 1598
† SPANGLER, Wesley - 133

* SPEAR, William of Wooster
* SPINK, Cyrus, Gen.
* SPRAGUE, Lindol
† STACHER, Lewis - 163
† STAIR, Peter - 118
STAMM, Albert - 34
† STEINER, John C. - 50

* STIBBS, Joseph of Wooster
† STODDARD, O. N., LL. D. - 180
† STOLL, J. H. - 695
STONE, John E. - 18
* STRATTON, Joseph
* STRIEBY, M. E.
† STROCK, Daniel - 418
† STROCK, George - 315
* SUMMERTON, Royce

† SWART, Casper L. - 154
† SWARTZ, Hiram B., Hon. - 248

† SWARTZ, Samuel  136
† SWITZER, S. R.397
TAGGART, Robert - 704

* TAGGART, T. M., M. D.
* TAGGART, William, of Wooster
† TAGGART, William W., Dr. - 174
* TASKER, Elijah
† TAYLOR, Harvey W. - 538
† TAYLOR, James B. - 478
† TAYLOR, William B. - 315
† TEAGLE< Henry C. - 473

† THOMAS, David - 256
† THOMAS, Levi - 390

* THOMPSON, Edward, Bishop
† THOMPSON, Robert B. - 392
† TINSTMAN, Daniel S. - 391
† TODD, Joe H., Dr. - 210
* TODD, J. H., M.D. - 806
* TOTTEN, Enoch, Maj. of Wooster
† TROUTMAN, John George - 419
* TROUTMAN, Philip. of Wooster
† TROUTMAN, Pleasant John (Johnson), Mrs. - 576
* TRYON, John, of Plain Twp.
† TYLER, William Dexter - 464
† VAN HOUTEN, Elizabeth - 141
† VAN METER, Charles - 264

† VAN NEST, J. P. - 78
† VAN NOSTRAN, John - 77
† WACHTEL, J. R. - 459
† WAGNER, Joseph - 441
* WAHLE, Christian
* WALTER, John, of Wooster
* WARNER, Charles J.
* WARNER, Joshua, of Wooster
* WARNER, Nathan, Sr., of Wooster
† WARNER, Rosanna - 387
* WARNER, Solomon

† WASSON, R. B. - 187
† WEAVER, Perry - 234
† WEBB, John - 277
† WEBB, Mary Ann, Mrs. - 217

† WEBNER, David -- 103
† WELKER, John C. - 387
† WELDAY, William W. - 470

* WELKER, Martin of Wooster
† WELKER, Martin - 26
* WELLHOUSE, George F.
* WESTCOTT, James
WESTHEFFER, Benjamin - 705
WEYGANDT, Benjamin - 705

† WHITE, William P. - 440
WHITMAN, John - 13
† WHITMORE, Samuel - 466
† WILER, William H. - 229
† WILES, Albert C. - 531

* WILHELM, John of Wooster
† WILLAMAN, E. P. - 515
† WILSON, Benjamin - 436
WILSON, John - 705

† WILSON, William - 65
* WILSON, William R.

† WILSON, William R. - 527
† WINEBREN, Harriet, Mrs. - 409
† WRIGHT, Anthony - 62
† YARNELL, Perry - 423

* YOCUM, Joseph G.
YODER, Joash - 106
YODER, John K., Rev. - 56
YODER, Jonathan S. - 529
† YOUNG, Wendell - 303

ZARING, Eli - 14
ZARING, James L. - 52

* ZIMMERMAN, John of Wooster
† ZIMMERMAN, John of Smithville - 35
† ZIMMERMAN, Samuel - 563
† ZOOK, J. D. - 126
† ZUVER, Alvi - 283
     
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