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The Bishop Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Jacob Bishop 1812 – 1883
Jacob Bishop
childrenJohn D. Bishop
- Born 1812 on the Madison Township farm, died 1883 in the Baptist faith.
- Jacksonian democrat.
- Served as assessor and land appraiser.
- Father of John D. Bishop.
- Nephew of John Bishop who located on the farm in 1807.
Source: Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Bishop family? Ask us →The Boda Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Lee Milton Boda b. 1858
Lee Milton Boda ⚭ Anna Harris
childrenLee Harris Boda · Robert Fulton Boda
- Born Springfield, Ohio, April 1858.
- Apprenticed to the machinists' trade, later entered the newspaper business in Columbus, then theatricals.
- Manager of the Valentine circuit of the Southern Theater of Columbus.
- Married Anna Harris in 1879.
- Two sons.
Source: Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Boda family? Ask us →The Bowman Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Jacob L. Bowman b. 1844
Jacob L. Bowman ⚭ Elizabeth Kalb
childrenJohn K. Bowman · Joseph J. Bowman
- Father of John K. Bowman.
- Born on the old homestead farm in Madison Township October 9, 1844.
- Common-school education.
- Married Elizabeth Kalb December 1869.
- Began domestic life on a farm in Madison Township.
- A successful farmer, Mennonite, and Republican.
Source: Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Bowman family? Ask us →The Brothers Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Viola Brothers
Viola Brothers ⚭ Sanford Brownlee
childrenEdward Brownlee · Myrtle Brownlee
- Daughter of the (Brothers) subject of the sketch.
- Only surviving child at time of writing.
- Married Sanford Brownlee, by whom she has two living children, Edward and Myrtle.
- A great-grandchild named Lula Mance is noted.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Brothers family? Ask us →The Buddemeyer Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Henry Buddemeyer
Henry Buddemeyer ⚭ Regina Myers
childrenLouise Buddemeyer · Henry Buddemeyer
- A retired merchant of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania.
- Married Regina Myers.
- Two children, Louise and Henry.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Buddemeyer family? Ask us →The Case Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Flora L. Case
parentsA. O. Case & Mila (Case) Case
Flora L. Case ⚭ Mr. Smith
childrenGreenleaf W. Smith · Mila M. Smith (Mrs. Absalom Walcutt) · Waldo E. Smith · Ida M. Smith · Herbert U. Smith · Clarence S. Smith · Florence E. Smith · Cordelia C. Smith · Lulu M. Smith
- Daughter of A. O. and Mila (Case) Case.
- Married Mr. Smith (a Civil War veteran, Perry township, Franklin County.
- The couple first located in northern Perry township.
- Nine children, all living when written.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Case family? Ask us →The Chambers Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
John E. Chambers b. 1842
John E. Chambers ⚭ Louisa Hart
childrenWarren Chambers · Jennie Chambers · Melvin Chambers
- Born August 1, 1842 in Franklin township, Franklin County, Ohio.
- Farmer, fruit grower (strawberries) and dairyman on the old home farm.
- Republican, supervisor of elections and central committeeman.
- Member of Methodist church since 1864, class-leader and Sunday-school superintendent.
- Married October 24, 1867 to Louisa Hart.
- Son Warren married Frances Conard.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Chambers family? Ask us →The Dutoit Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · from France · documented from the public record
Philip Dutoit
parentsEugene Dutoit
Philip Dutoit
childrenFrancis E. Dutoit
- Native of France.
- Son of Eugene Dutoit (also native of France) and father of Francis E. Dutoit of Columbus.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Dutoit family? Ask us →The Foor Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · from Pennsylvania · documented from the public record
William Foor b. 1816
William Foor ⚭ Mary Ward
childrenJoseph Foor
- Born in Pennsylvania in 1816.
- Brought to Ohio as a small child, settling in Fairfield County, where he was reared and married.
- Farmed 20 years on rented land and ran a shingle factory.
- Late in the 1850s bought a 50-acre farm in Bloom township, later adding 15 acres.
- Democrat and Methodist.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Foor family? Ask us →The Gares Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Eveline M. Gares
parentsEdward Gares
Eveline M. Gares ⚭ Mr. McCune, Mr. Mills
- Of Columbus.
- Daughter of Edward Gares, a merchant of Groveport, Franklin County.
- In 1889 became the second wife of Mr. McCune.
- Bore him two children, Evaline and Jonas Ferson McCune.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Gares family? Ask us →The Gephart Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Mary Gephart
Mary Gephart ⚭ Herman Rudolph Grotthouse
childrenEdward Grotthouse · Charles Grotthouse
- Married name Grotthouse.
- Second wife of Herman Rudolph Grotthouse.
- Member of the Methodist Episcopal church.
- Resided at Berlin, Holmes County, Ohio.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Gephart family? Ask us →The Grotthouse Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · from Germany · documented from the public record
John Rudolph Grotthouse 1802 – 1854
John Rudolph Grotthouse ⚭ Mrs. Myers
- Born July 2, 1802.
- A pharmacist (as was his father).
- Married the widow Mrs. Myers.
- Came to America in 1853 with wife and three children (John, Herman Rudolph, William).
- Died of cholera Sept. 21, 1854 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, the same day as his wife.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Grotthouse family? Ask us →The Hart Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Theodore Hart
Theodore Hart ⚭ Catherine Walton
childrenLouisa Hart
- Married Catherine Walton.
- Father of Louisa Hart who married John E. Chambers.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Hart family? Ask us →The Hastens Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Margaret Maria Hastens d. 1871
Margaret Maria Hastens ⚭ Herman Rudolph Grotthouse
childrenHenry Herman Grotthouse · William Henry Grotthouse
- Married name Grotthouse.
- Came to America in 1854.
- Married Herman Rudolph Grotthouse in 1861 at Pittsburg.
- Died December 11, 1871.
- A devoted mother and member of the Lutheran church.
- Daughter of a farmer (name not given) and Wilhelmina Hastens, natives of Hanover, Germany.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Hastens family? Ask us →The Hastens Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Wilhelmina Hastens d. 1869
Wilhelmina Hastens
childrenHenry Hastens · Diedrich Hastens · Frederick Hastens · Sophia Hastens · Margaret Maria Hastens · Wilhelmina Hastens - Native of Hanover, Germany.
- Wife of a farmer surnamed Hastens (given name not recorded).
- Died March 11, 1869, aged sixty-five years, three months, two days.
- Maiden surname unknown.
- Maternal grandmother of Dr. William Henry Grotthouse.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Hastens family? Ask us →The Hitchcock Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
John F. Hitchcock
John F. Hitchcock ⚭ Rosannah Hitchcock
- Of Perry County, Ohio.
- Father of Susan Hitchcock who married Doctor Ferguson.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Hitchcock family? Ask us →The Hitchcock Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Susan Hitchcock
Susan Hitchcock ⚭ Dr. Ferguson
childrenMinerva D. Ferguson · Maggie Ferguson · Frank Reese Ferguson · Rosannah Ferguson · Charles D. Ferguson
- Native of Perry County, Ohio.
- Daughter of John F. and Rosannah Hitchcock.
- Married Doctor Ferguson in 1860.
- Couple had five children.
- Members of the Methodist Episcopal church.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Hitchcock family? Ask us →The Kerr Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Benjamin Kerr b. 1800
Benjamin Kerr ⚭ Rosa Elliott
childrenSarah A. Kerr · John B. Kerr · William E. Kerr · Eliza J. Kerr · Chambers Kerr · Wilson S. Kerr · Rose E. Kerr
- Born April 14, 1800.
- Brought to Knox County in 1803, settling in Fredericktown.
- Farmer and miller of Pleasant Township.
- According to Biographical Record, Ohio, Helped erect the Kerr/Miller mill (1827) and sank the first well in Gambier for Bishop Chase (~1826).
- Married Rosa Elliott Oct 30, 1827.
- Seven children.
Source: Biographical Record, Ohio
Is this your Kerr family? Ask us →The Klotts Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · from West Virginia · documented from the public record
S. R. Klotts
S. R. Klotts ⚭ Virginia Zane
childrenRoberta L. Klotts
- Extensive cigar manufacturer of Columbus, Ohio, originally from West Virginia.
- Wife's maiden name Virginia Zane.
- Daughter Roberta L. married Mr. Moore.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Klotts family? Ask us →The Korn Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · from Germany · documented from the public record
John Adam Korn 1807 – 1851
John Adam Korn ⚭ Elizabeth Korn
childrenElizabeth Korn
- Native of Germany.
- Emigrated to the US in boyhood.
- Boot and shoe merchant.
- Died 1851 at age 44 (birth year ~1807 estimated).
- Wife Elizabeth was a native of Pennsylvania, died 1895 at age 86.
- Their youngest child Elizabeth married Francis E. Dutoit.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Korn family? Ask us →The Lumley Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Catharine Lumley d. 1859
parentsEdward Lumley
Catharine Lumley ⚭ Jonas M. McCune
- Of Columbus.
- Daughter of Edward Lumley.
- First wife of Jonas M. McCune (married 1850).
- Died 1859 leaving several children.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Lumley family? Ask us →The Mccafferty Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Thomas M. Mccafferty d. 1901
parentsWilliam McCafferty
Thomas M. Mccafferty ⚭ Mary J. Wimmer
childrenJohn William McCafferty
- Native of Ross County, Ohio.
- Brought to Pickaway County in childhood, lifelong resident.
- Died February 5, 1901.
- Civil War veteran, four years' service in the Twentieth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry.
- Married Mary J. Wimmer.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Mccafferty family? Ask us →The Mccartney Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Eleanor Elizabeth Mccartney
Eleanor Elizabeth Mccartney ⚭ Dr. Wellons
childrenCharles Wellons · Annie Eleanor Wellons
- Second wife of Dr. Wellons, married 1891.
- Born in Barnesville, Ohio.
- Two children: Charles (b. 1893) and Annie Eleanor (b. 1897).
Source: Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Mccartney family? Ask us →The Mccune Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · from Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont · documented from the public record
John Mccune
John Mccune ⚭ Sarah Harris
- Father of Jonas M. McCune.
- A leader in town affairs of Brattleboro, Vermont, serving as selectman and member of the school board.
- A farmer.
- American McCune ancestor came from Scotland.
- Family were staunch Presbyterians.
- Married Sarah Harris.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Mccune family? Ask us →The Mcneil Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Gertrude Mcneil
Gertrude Mcneil ⚭ Dr. Hoffhine
childrenJohn Hoffhine · Charles H. Hoffhine · Fanny M. Hoffhine · Helen G. Hoffhine
- Native of Ross County, Ohio.
- Married Dr. Hoffhine in 1888.
- Children: John (Ohio State University graduate, chemist for Union Pacific Railroad).
- Charles H. (Starling Medical College graduate, physician).
- Fanny M.
- Helen G. Filed under maiden surname McNeil.
Source: Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Mcneil family? Ask us →The Merritt Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · from New Hampshire · documented from the public record
William O. Merritt b. 1822
parentsWilliam Merritt
William O. Merritt ⚭ Cynthia Sisson
childrenGeorge M. Merritt
- Father of George M. Merritt.
- Born in New Hampshire September 22.
- Removed westward to Ohio and settled in Athens, where he engaged in contracting and building.
- A contractor on the Hocking Valley lines.
- A Democrat who never sought office.
- Married Cynthia Sisson.
Source: Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Merritt family? Ask us →The Miller Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Theodore Miller
Theodore Miller ⚭ Jenny Conner
childrenIra Leroy Miller
- Father of Ira Leroy Miller.
- Served two years in a West Virginia regiment during the Civil War.
- Died when his son was very young.
- The Millers were early settlers of Ohio, from Miller's Ferry, West Virginia (now Hawk's Nest).
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Miller family? Ask us →The Murphy Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
John Murphy
parentsMartin Murphy
John Murphy
- Grandfather of Dr. Joseph A. Murphy.
- Born in Ohio.
- Became a soldier of the War of 1812.
Source: Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Murphy family? Ask us →The Murphy Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Joseph J. Murphy
grandparentsMartin Murphy
Joseph J. Murphy
childrenJoseph A. Murphy
- Father of Dr. Joseph A. Murphy.
- Native of Guernsey County, Ohio.
- Enlisted when the country became involved in civil war.
Source: Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Murphy family? Ask us →The Myers Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · from Virginia · documented from the public record
David Myers d. 1865
David Myers
childrenJennie Myers · Maria Myers · Alpheus D. Myers
- Born in Virginia.
- Early resident of Ohio.
- Farmer in Licking County.
- Died 1865.
- His wife (Alpheus's mother) died 1860, both at their old home in Licking County.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Myers family? Ask us →The Myers Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · from Germany · documented from the public record
Henry Myers 1805 – 1870
parentsMrs. Myers
Henry Myers ⚭ Miss Leyman
childrenLouise Myers · William Myers
- Son of Mrs. Myers by her former (Myers) marriage.
- Emigrated to America ahead of his mother, settling in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, later becoming a resident of Holmes County, Ohio, where he married a Miss Leyman.
- Died 1870 at age 65 (birth year approximate).
- Two children, Louise and William, both deceased.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Myers family? Ask us →The Parker Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Francis S. Parker
Francis S. Parker ⚭ Louise J. Thompson
childrenAdele C. Parker
- Old resident of Chillicothe, Ohio.
- Father of Adele C. Parker, wife of Colonel Arthur L. Hamilton.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Parker family? Ask us →The Rader Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · from Germany · documented from the public record
John Rader
- Native of Germany.
- Came to Franklin county, Ohio when young.
- Farmer.
- Died in Franklin county at about sixty-five years.
- Father of George H. Rader.
- Wife Elizabeth (also a native of Germany) survived at age eighty.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Rader family? Ask us →The Rice Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Anthony C. Rice 1831 – 1897
Anthony C. Rice ⚭ Susannah Rice
childrenJennie H. Rice
- Born February 24, 1831 in Pickaway County, Ohio.
- Died at his home July 10, 1897.
- Father of Jennie H. Rice (Mrs. William H. Wanamaker).
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Rice family? Ask us →The Slaughter Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Rebecca Slaughter
parentsRev. Dr. William Slaughter
Rebecca Slaughter ⚭ Dr. Houghton
childrenFrank H. Houghton
- Given elsewhere as Rebecca D. Married Dr. Houghton, a dentist of Westerville, Franklin County, Ohio, on Dec. 3, 1868.
- Daughter of Rev. Dr. William Slaughter.
- Married name Houghton.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Slaughter family? Ask us →The Taylor Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Edward L. Taylor b. 1839
Edward L. Taylor
childrenEdward L. Taylor, Jr.
- Edward L. Taylor, Sr., born on a farm in Franklin County, Ohio, March 20, 1839.
- Of Scotch-Irish lineage.
- Prominent Columbus lawyer, senior member of the firm Taylor & Taylor.
- Father of Edward L. Taylor, Jr.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Taylor family? Ask us →The Vance Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · from Martinsburg, Virginia · documented from the public record
Joseph Vance d. 1824
Joseph Vance ⚭ Cynthia Hart
- Native of Martinsburg, Virginia.
- Removed to Franklin County ~1800.
- Civil engineer who surveyed much land in and around Columbus.
- Purchased 300-acre farm now known as Ohio State University farm.
- Married Cynthia Hart in 1805.
- Veteran of the War of 1812, staff of General Genough.
- Earlier captain of the Light Guards in Franklinton.
- Died 1824.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Vance family? Ask us →The Wanamaker Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
James Wanamaker b. 1845
James Wanamaker ⚭ Lucinda Wanamaker
childrenAnnie L. Wanamaker · Florence M. Wanamaker · Mary L. Wanamaker · Almeda Wanamaker · William H. Wanamaker - Father of William H. Wanamaker.
- Born March 29, 1845, Pickaway County, Ohio.
- Served in the 155th Ohio Volunteer Regiment during the Civil War.
- His father (paternal grandfather of subject) was a native of Berks County, Pennsylvania who settled early in Pickaway County.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Is this your Wanamaker family? Ask us →The Watts Family
of Franklin County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Joseph Watts
Joseph Watts ⚭ Lucinda Barbee
childrenElizabeth Watts
- Born, reared, educated and married in Franklin County, Ohio.
- Successful farmer.
- Whig then Republican.
- Member of the United Brethren church.
- Father of Elizabeth (Watts) Borror.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
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