of Clark County, Ohio · documented from the public record
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Matthew Verity
Matthew Verity⚭ Elizabeth Nickelson, Miss Otewalt
childrenJohn Verity · William Verity · Matthias Verity · David Verity · Henry Verity · George Verity · Jonathan Verity
Their story
What the record says
Born in Yorkshire, England.
Pioneer of Clark County.
Came to the US with wife and four children, settled in the woods near Dialton, Pike Township, later moved near New Carlisle.
Died at age 80.
First married Elizabeth Nickelson (died in Clark County), seven children, four born in England: John and William (deceased), Matthias (Wisconsin), David, Henry, George (deceased), and Jonathan (Methodist Episcopal minister).
Second wife a Miss Otewalt, no issue.
Paternal grandfather of the Misses Luella and Sarah Elizabeth Verity.
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