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The Adams Family
of Summit County, Ohio · from Pennsylvania · documented from the public record
Daniel Adams
Daniel Adams ⚭ Mary Shook
- Native of Pennsylvania.
- Stonemason and plasterer who settled in Summit County, Ohio prior to 1830 and resided on a farm near Manchester.
- Father of six children.
- Wife Mary Shook.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record, Ohio
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of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
William Henry Adams b. 1848
William Henry Adams ⚭ Lavina E. Workinger
childrenJennie Adams · Mabel Adams
- Born July 15, 1848, fifth of six children.
- Leading liveryman of Akron, Ohio.
- Learned plasterer's trade, later butcher, farmer, then livery business in the Empire barn.
- Manufactured Adams' Eureka Liniment.
- Democrat.
Source: Portrait and Biographical Record, Ohio
Is this your Adams family? Ask us →The Andrews Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
T. H. Andrews b. 1856
T. H. Andrews ⚭ Laura L. Day
childrenLaura Andrews · Helen Andrews · Edward Andrews
- Superintendent of the Quaker Oats Company's Akron mills.
- In grain business most of his life.
- From 1881 in milling, first at Ravenna operating an elevator until 1891, then Akron.
- Reared and educated in Cincinnati.
- Three years in wholesale grocery.
- Member St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Mason, vice-president/acting president of Portage Country club.
Source: Centennial History of Summit County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens
Is this your Andrews family? Ask us →The Bain Family
of Summit County, Ohio · from Washington County, New York · documented from the public record
Jacob Bain 1807 – 1877
parentsJames Bain
Jacob Bain ⚭ Catherine McNaughton
childrenFinley Bain · Elizabeth Bain · Mary Etta Bain · Catherine M. Bain · James M. Bain
- Born in Washington County, New York, April 30, 1807.
- Died May 5, 1877.
- Carpenter and joiner by trade.
- According to Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio, Helped build the first museum in Albany, New York.
- Came to Ohio in 1855, settling near Macedonia.
- Married Catherine McNaughton in 1832.
- Affiliated with the Associated Presbyterian Church.
- Son of James Bain.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Bain family? Ask us →The Bell Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Alice Bell d. 1883
Alice Bell ⚭ George V. Billow
- Of Mansfield, Ohio.
- Married George V. Billow in 1875, died 1883, leaving three children.
- Married name Billow.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Bell family? Ask us →The Biltz Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Elta M. Biltz d. 1903
Elta M. Biltz ⚭ Mr. Smead
childrenElmer E. Smead · Chester Ray Smead
- Married a Mr. Smead (Akron art dealer) in 1903.
- Died June 9, 1903, leaving two sons.
- Married name Smead.
- A favorite in social circles.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Biltz family? Ask us →The Coburn Family
of Summit County, Ohio · from Hillsdale, New York · documented from the public record
Stephen H. Coburn 1809 – 1888
Stephen H. Coburn ⚭ Adeline Myers
childrenMrs. J. A. Kohler
- Born December 29, 1809.
- Studied medicine and began practice in Massachusetts.
- Moved to Akron 1848.
- Homeopathic physician.
- Invested in real estate, platted the Coburn allotment (Coburn Street named for him).
- Married Adeline Myers May 15, 1839.
- Died June 12, 1888 aged 78.
- Father of Mrs. J. A. Kohler.
Source: Centennial History of Summit County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens
Is this your Coburn family? Ask us →The Curry Family
of Summit County, Ohio · from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · documented from the public record
James Curry b. 1755
James Curry
childrenCatherine Curry
- Captain.
- Born September 25, 1755, in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- Extensive Revolutionary War service (rifle companies, adjutant to Generals Potter and Heiston, express rider for General Washington 1777-1778 at Valley Forge).
- Pensioned as captain.
- Son of James Curry the immigrant.
- Father of Catherine Curry.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Curry family? Ask us →The Curry Family
of Summit County, Ohio · from County Londonderry, Ireland · documented from the public record
James Curry d. 1788
James Curry
childrenCapt. James Curry
- Immigrant from County Londonderry, Ireland.
- Officer in the Patriot army in the Revolutionary War.
- Settled one mile west of Norristown, Pennsylvania, engaged in farming.
- Served as clerk of the Pennsylvania Legislature when it met at Philadelphia.
- Presbyterian.
- Died April 8, 1788.
- Buried at Norton Church cemetery.
- Father of Capt. James Curry.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Curry family? Ask us →The Ellis Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Joseph D. Ellis
Joseph D. Ellis ⚭ Mary A. Brown
- Father of Olive R. Ellis (who married Mr. Conaghan of Tallmadge).
- Husband of Mary A. Brown.
Source: Centennial History of Summit County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens
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of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Olive R. Ellis d. 1885
Olive R. Ellis ⚭ Mr. Conaghan
childrenNellie L. Conaghan · Mary Conaghan
- First wife of Mr. Conaghan, a Civil War veteran and Tallmadge merchant.
- Married at Akron.
- Died October 27, 1885.
- Daughter of Joseph D. and Mary A. (Brown) Ellis.
- Left two children, Nellie L. and Mary.
Source: Centennial History of Summit County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens
Is this your Ellis family? Ask us →The Fitch Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Willard N. Fitch b. 1872
Willard N. Fitch ⚭ Nellie M. Huber
childrenJames Huber Fitch · Robert Philip Fitch
- Paymaster for the Diamond Rubber Company at Akron.
- Born 1872 in Medina County, Ohio.
- Came to Akron 1892, worked for Akron Grocery Company, then B. F. Goodrich, became foreman then time-keeper at Diamond Rubber, made paymaster in 1900.
- Married Nellie M. Huber in 1898.
- Trinity Lutheran Church.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Fitch family? Ask us →The Foster Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Amelia M. Foster 1844 – 1887
Amelia M. Foster ⚭ B. D. Hammond
childrenFoster Hammond · Myrtle Hammond · Daniel Hammond · Thorne Hammond · Lyman Hammond · Tracey Hammond
- Daughter of Lyman (L. R.) Foster.
- Married B. D. Hammond of Smithfield, Jefferson County, Ohio, in 1863.
- Died 1887 at Wichita, Kansas, leaving six children.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
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of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Lyman R. Foster
- Also cited as L. R. Foster.
- Active member of the Free-Will Baptist Church of Macedonia.
- Republican.
- The family was involved in the underground railroad (concealed eight escaped slaves in a straw-stack).
- Granddaughter Doris Marie McFarland.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Foster family? Ask us →The Hart Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Joseph Hart
Joseph Hart ⚭ Annie Hotchkiss
childrenEliza Hart
- Married Annie Hotchkiss.
- Settled at Middlebury (Summit County, Ohio) in 1807.
- Father of Eliza Hart who married Roswell Kent.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Hart family? Ask us →The Hathaway Family
of Summit County, Ohio · from Vermont · documented from the public record
E. S. Hathaway
E. S. Hathaway ⚭ Eunice C. Prior
childrenG. A. Hathaway · George P. Hathaway · Ernan Hathaway · D. C. Hathaway · Orrie Hathaway
- Reared and educated in Summit County, Ohio.
- Married in North Hampton, Ohio.
- Lived in Jackson County, Iowa 1851-1880, then moved to Ottawa County, Kansas.
- Family of four sons and one daughter.
Source: Biographical history of Crawford, Ida and Sac counties, Iowa
Is this your Hathaway family? Ask us →The Hathaway Family
of Summit County, Ohio · from Vermont · documented from the public record
Levi Hathaway
Levi Hathaway ⚭ Betsey Mather
- Soldier in the War of 1812, son of a Revolutionary soldier.
- English ancestry.
- Moved to Boston, Summit County, Ohio (c.1833), then to Jackson County, Iowa in 1851 where he died.
- Family of four sons and two daughters.
- Son Seth H. was a soldier who died in hospital at Baltimore, Maryland.
Source: Biographical history of Crawford, Ida and Sac counties, Iowa
Is this your Hathaway family? Ask us →The Hawkins Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Nelson C. Hawkins b. 1821
parentsJohn Hawkins
Nelson C. Hawkins
- Born on his father's pioneer farm in Portage Township in 1821.
- Died.
- Helped develop the land from wilderness.
- For twenty-five years before his death worked for Aultman, Miller & Company.
- Republican.
- Served as trustee of Portage Township.
Source: Centennial History of Summit County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens
Is this your Hawkins family? Ask us →The Kasch Family
of Summit County, Ohio · from Germany · documented from the public record
William Kasch
William Kasch ⚭ Ernestine Kasch
childrenG. F. Kasch · E. C. Kasch
- Father of G. F. Kasch.
- A tinner who came to Akron, Ohio, from Germany with his family.
- Wife Ernestine Kasch.
Source: Centennial History of Summit County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens
Is this your Kasch family? Ask us →The Krieghbaum Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Andrew Jackson Krieghbaum
Andrew Jackson Krieghbaum ⚭ Ella Phillips
childrenMcKee Krieghbaum · Martha Krieghbaum · Maud Krieghbaum · Claud Krieghbaum
- Attorney.
- Attended Cincinnati Law School 1890-1891, practiced law at Akron, resided in Springfield Township.
- Married Ella Phillips, daughter of Benjamin Franklin and Christiana Phillips.
- Democrat, member of the Maccabees (Union Tent, Uniontown, Stark County), Reformed Church.
- Four children: McKee (14), Martha (10), Maud (7), Claud (3).
Source: Centennial History of Summit County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens
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of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Ida Ella Krieghbaum
Ida Ella Krieghbaum ⚭ Charles McCalgan
childrenRussell McCalgan · Claude McCalgan · Maud McCalgan
- Married Charles McCalgan of Stow Township, who died at Munroe Falls.
- Three children: Russell, and twins Claude and Maud.
Source: Centennial History of Summit County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens
Is this your Krieghbaum family? Ask us →The Mansfield Family
of Summit County, Ohio · from Canada · documented from the public record
A. J. Mansfield
parentsHarry Mansfield
A. J. Mansfield ⚭ Ann Ellithorpe
childrenWilliam Amos Mansfield
- Father of Dr. William Amos Mansfield.
- Born in Canada.
- Son of Harry Mansfield.
- For years prominently identified with the lumber industry in Canada.
- Married Ann Ellithorpe.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Mansfield family? Ask us →The McGray Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Mary McGray
Mary McGray ⚭ George V. Billow
childrenHerbert Billow · Alice Billow · Fern Billow · May M. Billow · John Billow · Kathryn Billow · Dollie M. Billow
- Of Holmes County, Ohio.
- Married (as his second wife) George V. Billow on July 22, 1885.
- Married name Billow.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your McGray family? Ask us →The Richey Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Andrew K. Richey d. 1900
Andrew K. Richey ⚭ Elizabeth Bain
childrenMargaret Zephina Richey · Jacob Finley James Richey · Thomas Tell Richey · Andrew Fenn Richey · Emmer Ross Richey · Elizabeth Catherine Richey - Northfield Township farmer, owned 231 acres.
- Served as a lieutenant in the militia during the Civil War.
- Justice of the peace, township assessor and trustee.
- Deacon and trustee of the Associated Presbyterian Church.
- Married Elizabeth Bain November 6, 1856.
- Died July 7, 1900.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Richey family? Ask us →The Roach Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Moses N. Roach 1829 – 1886
parentsJames Roach
Moses N. Roach
- Spent almost his whole life at Twinsburg.
- Son of James Roach.
- Father of Albert E. Roach.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Roach family? Ask us →The Roethig Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Ferdinand J. Roethig 1793 – 1852
Ferdinand J. Roethig
childrenFerdinand J. Roethig · Julia Sarah Roethig · Charles B. Roethig · William Washington Roethig · Edward Leon Roethig · Lillian Roethig · Alfred Herman Roethig · Harrison Theodore Roethig - Paper-maker.
- Accidentally killed in a paper mill in April 1852, aged fifty-nine years (so born ca. 1793).
- Nine children born to him and his wife.
- Family reared in the German Lutheran faith.
- Daughter Julia Sarah married C. W. Moon.
- Sons William and Edward operated Roethig Bros. in Cuyahoga Falls.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Roethig family? Ask us →The Wagoner Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
David Wagoner
David Wagoner ⚭ Margaret Swigart
childrenWilliam H. Wagoner
- Married Margaret Swigart.
- Father of William H. Wagoner of Coventry Township.
- Son of George Wagoner.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Wagoner family? Ask us →The Wagoner Family
of Summit County, Ohio · from Pennsylvania · documented from the public record
George Wagoner
George Wagoner ⚭ Miss Roades, Catherine Souers
- Born in Pennsylvania.
- After coming to Summit County located on land near Manchester which he cleared and developed into a farm.
- Married (first) a Miss Roades and (second) Catherine Souers.
- Grandfather of William H. Wagoner.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Wagoner family? Ask us →The Weeks Family
of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
Darius Weeks
parentsLeavitt Weeks
Darius Weeks ⚭ Elizabeth Wilcox
childrenArthur J. Weeks · Virginia Weeks · Celestia A. Weeks · Frederick H. Weeks · Charles D. Weeks
- Son of Leavitt Weeks (settled Copley Township about 1815).
- Resided in Copley Township all his life except a few years in mercantile business.
- Daughters: Virginia (wife of William H. Whitmore of Akron), Celestia A. (wife of O. E. Robinson of St. Louis, Missouri).
- Sons Frederick H. and Charles D. in the pottery business in Akron.
Source: Centennial History of Summit County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens
Is this your Weeks family? Ask us →The Weidner Family
of Summit County, Ohio · from Wurttemberg, Germany · documented from the public record
Jacob F. Weidner 1827 – 1900
Jacob F. Weidner ⚭ Catherine Anna Hess
childrenElizabeth Weidner · Charles A. Weidner · Mary C. Weidner · George F. Weidner · Nellie G. Weidner
- Born January 18, 1827 in Wertemberg (Wurttemberg), Germany.
- Lost his mother at eight days old.
- Trained as a cooper.
- Emigrated to America 1849, one year in Cleveland, then to Cuyahoga Falls March 1850 where he ran a cooperage.
- Served on the City Council.
- Died December 8, 1900.
- Married Catherine Anna Hess August 9, 1853 at Vermillion, Ohio.
- Methodist Episcopal.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Is this your Weidner family? Ask us →The White Family
of Summit County, Ohio · from New England · documented from the public record
Jacob White d. 1853
Jacob White ⚭ Rachel Brittain
- Native of New England from Luzerne County, PA.
- Came to Summit County in 1824 by wagon, settled in Springfield Township in 1827 on the Hilbish farm.
- Died May 1853, aged about 84.
- Wife Rachel (Brittain) died April 1853.
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
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