of Montgomery County, Ohio · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Absalom Hyer 1814 – 1878
Absalom Hyer⚭ Elizabeth Hess (married Montgomery County, Rebecca Shearer (died Crawford County
childrenMartha Ellen Hyer · Rachel Ann Hyer · Jesse R. Hyer · Serena Hyer · Noah Hyer · Margaret Hyer · Joshua Hyer · Abner Hyer · Mary Hyer · Susannah Hyer
Their story
What the record says
Of German lineage.
Carpenter, then miller.
Minister of the German Baptist church.
Farmed the Solomon Wilds farm in Franklin Township, Darke County (two years), then operated Burkett's Mill near Ludlow Falls from 1856-1865.
Removed to Crawford County, Illinois in 1865 and farmed 65 acres until his death.
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