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History of Coshocton County, Ohio :
its past and present, 1740-1881

Newark, Ohio:  A.A. Graham & Co.,  1881
(Transcribed by Sharon Wick)

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ISAAC M. NEFF, Tuscara was township; farmer; postoffice, Coshocton; born Apr. 28, 1822, in Coshocton; son of Captain Joseph Neff, and grandson of Martin Neff, who came to America with General Lafayette, and served in the war for independence, at the close of which he located on the Brandy wine, in Pennsylvania.  Joseph Neff came to Zanesville in 1803, and to Coshocton in 1804.  He assisted in cutting the trees on the streets of Zanesville. Isaac Neffs mother's maiden name was Rachel Workman, daughter of Isaac Workman, who served with Captain Joseph (Isaac M.'s father) in the war of 1812.  Captain Joseph Neff served six years in the United States army.  After leaving the service he settled in Coshocton, where he died in the seventy-eighth year of his age.  Young Neff was raised in Coshocton, and was married June 10, 1861, to Miss Virginia Flack, daughter of Thomas and Catherine (Conley) Flack.  Thomas Flack was for many years a prominent editor of this county.  They have three children, viz: Charles M., Carrie R. and Jessie Cornelia.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881 - Page 755
G. W. NELDON, Perry township; farmer and stock raiser; postoffice, New Guilford; born in this county, in 1827; son of John S. and Nancy (Bailey) Nelson, grandson of John Neldon, and of ____ and Rutha Bailey; married in 1852 to Miss Elizabeth Blake, daughter of Thomas and Temperance Blake.  They are the parents of three children, viz: Thomas R., Leora and OrvilleMr. Neldon's grandfather was in the war of 1812.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881 - Page 755
JACOB NELDON, Perry township; postoffice, West Carlisle; born in Pennsylvania, in 1811; settled in this county in 1813; son of Henry and Catharine Neldon, and grandson of John and Eve Neldon.  He was married in 1840 to Mary Fry, daughter of John and Charlotte Fry.  Mr. Neldon is the father of five children, viz: Jeremiah, Lucinda, Francis M., and Henry S.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881 - Page 754
RANSOM NELDON, Perry township post office, New Guilford; born in this county, in 1831; son of John S. and Nancy (Bailey) Neldon, grandson of John Neldon, and of Edward and Rutha Bailey; married in 1860, to Miss Mary Cullison, daughter of Jeremiah and Rebecca Dullison.  Mr. Neldon is the father of nine children, viz: Daniel W., Nancy J., V. S., Rebecca, Ella, Laura L., Leora, Emma E. and Nina O.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881 - Page 755
SAMUEL NELDON, Bethlehem township; farmer; postoffice, Warsaw, Ohio; son of Frederick Neldon, was born May 3, 1818, in Coshocton county, Ohio.  His father came from the Cumberland Valley, Virginia, and was one of the oldest settlers of the county.  He died at the age of eighty-seven years.  Samuel Neldon was married Feb. 18, 1840, to Miss Jane Steward of this county, who was born in May, 1829, in Jefferson county, Ohio.  They are the parents of nine children, viz: Margaret, U. J., William, George, Elizabeth, Samuel, Joseph, Henry, and Odea A.  Four are married.  Mr. Neldon was raised on the farm, and has always followed that occupation.  He has always been a resident of this county, and has been honored by office in his township for a number of years, serving as trustee, etc.  He is at present justice of the peace.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881 - 755
T. R. NELDON, Perry township; postoffice, New Guilford; born in this county in 1852; son of G. W.  and Elizabeth (Blake) Neldon, and grandson of John and Nancy Heldon, and of Thomas and Temperance (Taylor) Blake.  He was married in 1876 to Adaline Blue, daughter of Daniel and Clara Blue.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881 - Page 755
WILLARD NICHOLS, White Eyes township; a native of New York State; was born in September, 1832, and came to this county with his parents, when but a child.  February, 1860, he married Miss Nancy A. Henderson, the daughter of George Henderson, who was born in April, 1839.  They have a family of nine children: Charles F., Hattie A., Edwin, George H., Willard, James A., Frank, Lewis A. and Ivy E., all living.  Mr. Nichols has lived in this township since his marriage, and owns 200 acres of land where he resides.  He is trustee of White Eyes.  In 1849, he went to California; was in that State about two years, engaged in mining; he went by land and returned by water.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881~ Page  756
JOHN W. NORMAN, White Eyes township; farmer; born in Oxford township, October 7, 1825; son of Isaac and Isabel (Wise) Norman, both natives of the United States; married Jan. 28, 1849, to Susan McCleary, who was born Jan. 22, 1827.  They have seven children, viz: Melissa, Isaac, Sarah Isabel, Hannah, Hester, Hattie Nena, James Lester.  Melissa married Samuel Dougherty in November, 1867, and they have four children living.  Isaac married Leah Brown in the fall of 1876, and they have two children.  Sarah Isabel was married to Andrew Schrack in 1874, and they have one child.  Mr. Norman was a well-to-do farmer.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881~ Page  756
WILLIAM NORMAN, Keene Township; shoemaker at Keene; born in June, 1837, Mill Creek township; son of Javas and Barbara Norman, who was the daughter of Daniel and Catherine (Young) Weaver.  At the age of twenty-one, Mr. Norman began his apprenticeship of two and a half years in Holmes county, under Jacob Miller.  When it was completed he opened a shop in Chili, and five years later he went to Bakersville, and remained till he came to Keene, about 1870.  He has a flourishing trade, which shows him to be an excellent workman.  He was married May 15, 1859, to Miss Matilda Redd, daughter of Lewis and Elizabeth (Horn) Redd, of German descent.  Their children are - William F., born in March, 1862; Ella J., born in March, 1864; Augustus, in September, 1867; Joseph, in April, 1870; Hattie, Oct. 2, 1873, and Vesta, in April, 1876.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881~Page 756
WILSON O. NORMAN, Adams township; young farmer; postoffice, Evansburgh; born in Adams township, July 31, 1859; son of Isaac and Harriet (Norris) Norman, and grandson of George and Barbara (Workman) Norman, and William and Rebecca (Tipton) Norris, and great-grandson of Benjamin and Margaret Norman, and Isaac Workman, and Anna Norris, and Silvester and Mary Tipton.  His father was born in Coshocton county, May 1, 1817.  His mother was born, Mar. 17, 1823, in Adams township, Coshocton county.  They were married Nov. 28, 1839, and are the parents of ten children, six of whom are living, viz: Sylvester, born Mar. 1, 1841; Rebecca, born Dec. 1, 1845; Mary A., born Oct. 22, 1846; George W., born Aug. 16, 1852, and Francis M., born July 18, 1855.  His brother, Sylvester, was a soldier in the Ninety-seventy O.V.I., three years.  Wilson is a promising young farmer, highly respected by all.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881~ Page  756
E. NORRIS, Bedford township; postoffice, West Bedford; born in 1809 in Allegheny county, Maryland; moved to Belmont county, Ohio, in 1813, and to this county in 1820 with his father, who was born in 1769 in Maryland.  He married Miss Elizabeth Dager of the same county, who was born in 1775.  He died in 1835; she died in 1855.  They were the parents of eleven children, the subject of this sketch being the ninth. He was married in 1832 to Miss Mary A. Humphrey of this county, who was born in 1814 in Jefferson county.  They were the parents of nine children, viz: Sarah J., deceased; Nancy,
Clara, Stephen, Wilson; Martha E. and an infant, both deceased; John, and Viola.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881~ Page  759
G. W. NORRIS, Bedford township; farmer; postoffice, West Bedford; born in 1823 in this county.  His father, Thomas Norris, was born in 1796, in Maryland, and was married in 1817 to Miss Sarah Stills of Belmont county, who was born in 1801.  They came to this county in 1820.  She died in 1876.  They were the parents of twelve children, the subject of this sketch being the fourth He was married in 1845 to Miss Sarah Horton of this county, who was born in 1828.  She died in 1845.  He, in 1846, married Miss Elizabeth McNabb of this county, who was born in 1827.  They are the parents of five children, viz: John, Milton, Sarah A., Mary C., and George, deceased.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881
~ Page  756
ISAAC NORRIS, Oxford township; blacksmith; postoffice, Evansburgh; was born in this county, in 1841; son of Charles and Margaret (Hamill) Norris; was married in 1863, to Miss Harriet E. Richmond, daughter of Edward Richmond, of this township.  The fruits of this union has been five children, viz: Frank, Charles, Leonora; Edward, deceased, and SethMr. Norris is a blacksmith by trade, and has been at the business here about thirteen years, besides the time spent at his trade in the army.  He took an active part in the late war, going out in Company C, Fifty-first O. V. I., and served four years and two months, re-enlisting at Shell Mound, Tennessee.  He is school director and is honest and industrious.  His son Edward, a bright boy, met his death Mar. 28, 1879, in his eighth year, being in company with a play-mate, he was crushed to death by the caving in of a coal-bank on the premises of James Addis.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881~ Page  759
J. W. NORRIS, Bedford, township; farmer; postoffice, Mohawk Village; born in 1851, in this county, and was married, in 1872, to Miss Caroline Middleton, of this county, who was born in 1850.  They are the parents of four children, viz: Charles, deceased; George E., Chester C., and an infant.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881~ Page  756
MILTON NORRIS, Perry township; postoffice, West Bedford; farmer; born in this county, in 1852; son of G. W. and Elizabeth Norris, and grandson of Thomas and Sarah A. (Stills) Norris, and of George and Mary (Hogue) McNabb.  He was married in 1872, to Miss Martha J. Shrigley, daughter of John and Mary T. (Barton) Shrigley.  They are the parents of five children, viz: William, Mary E., Edwin O.; Charles Elmer, deceased, and one unnamed.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881 - Page 759
THOMAS N. NORRIS, Pike township; postoffice West Carlisle; farmer and justice of the peace; born in Green county, Pennsylvania, Jan. 39. 1851; son of Thomas and Maria (Phillips) Norris.  He was married in 1871, to Miss Elizabeth A. McKee, daughter of Daniel and Jane McKee. They are the parents of four children, viz: Ora J., Daniel F. and Ama M., deceased.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881~ Page  759
WILLIAM NORRIS, Jackson township; Roscoe postoffice; born in this county in 1835; son of Daniel and Mary (McCoy) Norris, and grandson of William and Sarah (Graves) Norris, and of Joseph and Mary McCoy; married in 1855, to Rebecca J. Lockard, daughter of Andrew and Mary Lockard.  Mr. Norris is the father of five children, viz:  Mary A., G. O., Sarilda L., Henrietta E., Maro A.  Mr. Norris' father settled in this county in 1809.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881~ Page  756
JOHN NOBLE, Lafayette township; farmer; postoffice, West Lafayette; was born in this county, in 1830; son of David Noble; was married to Miss Wagner, of this county, in 1852; they have had nine children.  Mr. Noble has always followed farming and has lived about seventeen years at his present home.
Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881" - Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881~ Page  759

 


 

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