In the book's own words, not ours, with obvious scanning errors fixed. Families often supplied these stories to the publisher, so check key dates.
From A Biographical record of Clark county, Ohio .. (1902)
JOHN LEFFEL.
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In the family of Jacob Leffel were the following children: John, the subject of this sketch; William, who married Julia Tritle: Samuel, who married Catherine Gordon; James, a sketch of whom appears on another page of this volume; Peter, who n-carried Jane Brandinburg; George, who married Caroline Kiefer; Henry, who never married; Mrs. Mary Botkin; Mrs. Margaret Croft; Mrs. Elizabeth Brandinburg; Mrs. Martha Rowland; Mrs. Lucinda Verdeer; Mrs. Catherine Olinger; and Mrs. Sarah Shull.
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When twenty-eight years of age Mr.
As printed in A Biographical record of Clark county, Ohio .. (1902). See the original pages. Wording is the original; obvious scanning errors have been corrected, and a few may remain.
The printed record stops around 1902. We trace your line from there down to you, with every source cited.