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OHIO GENEALOGY EXPRESS

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WELCOME
to
ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO
HISTORY & GENEALOGY
 


 


Source:
Caldwell's Illustrated Historical Atlas
of
Adams County, Ohio

Publ. 1880

BUSINESS DIRECTORY OF ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO.
Pages 62 - 68


SCOTT TOWNSHIP DIRECTORY - pg. 63
 
 - Blair, W. A., Tranquillity, merchant, dealer in dry goods, notions, hats, caps, boots, shoes and everything usually kept in a first class country store.  Special inducements to cash buyers.
 - Day, A. 52½ acres, Youngsville, carpenter, contractor and builder; nativity, Ohio; settled 1860.
 - Day, Miss A. J., Youngsville, student; nativity, Ohio; settled 1863.
 - Elmore C., 100 acres, Tranquillity, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1853.
 - Gaston, E. M., (M. D.), 11 acres, Tranquillity, physician and surgeon; nativity, Ohio; settled 1848.
 - Gregg, W. B., 139 acres, Youngsville, farmer and stock raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1838.
 - Kennedy, John, Youngsville, farmer and stock raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1846.
 - Lindsey, Henry C., 1
½ acres, Tranquillity, blacksmithing in its branches; machine repairing and horse shoeing a specialty; try me.
   - Martin, Isaac, 189 acres, Youngsville, retired farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1802.
 - Martin S. C., 80 acres, Youngsville, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1855.
 - Martin, John, 93 acres, Youngsville, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1835.
 - McCreight, W. O., 121 acres, Tranquillity, farmer and stock raiser; nativity, Ohio.
 - McCormick, Wm., 70 acres, Youngsville, civil engineer and farmer.
 - McCollough, A. C., 430 acres, Tranquillity, carpenter and builder; nativity, Ohio; settled 1817.
 - Thompson, Silas S. 4½ acres, May Hill, teacher of public school; nativity, Ohio; settled 1852.
 - Wilson, J. T., Tranquillity, general business; nativity, Ohio; settled 1811.

WEST UNION BUSINESS DIRECTORY. - pg. 63

 - Allen, W. C., saddle and harness manufacturer; repairing promptly attended to.
 - Bayless & Scott, attorneys-at-law; pension and bounty claims promptly collected.
 - Burwell, Samuel publisher of the West Union "Scion," published weekly; oldest paper published in Adams county.
 - Bradford, S. N., postmaster and dealer in choice family groceries.
 - Bayless, F. D., attorney and counsellor at law.
 - Branson, N. D., farmer and real estate dealer.
 - Bunn, J. W., physician and surgeon; office, Miller & Bunn's block.
 - Billings, B. F., teacher.
 - Coryell, Judge J. L., attorney-at-law and Representative.
 - Coryell, Wm., student-at-law.
 - Crawford, John, proprietor Crawford House; best hotel in West Union; rooms large and airy, table well suppiled; good stabling in connection.
 - Clark, W. A., teacher.
 - Compton, J. C., teacher and student-at-law.
 - Comer, J. H., treasurer Adams county, O.
 - Coleman, David, M. D., physician and surgeon; office, one door west P. O.; residence Cherry street.
 - Clark, John, farmer
 - Crawford, G. N., dealer in dry goods, groceries, queensware, hats, caps, boots and shoes, in building formerly occupied by John Crawford.
 - Cunningham, James
, constable.
 - Denman, Rev. L. H., pastor Baptist church.
 - Demint, F. W., butcher and stock dealer.
 - Eylar, Hon. J. W. proprietor and publisher of the "People's Defender."
 - Evans, Geo. C. attorney and counsellor at law; firm of Thompson & Evans.
 - Ellison, Willis,
boat and shee manufacturer; all the latest styles made to order; repairing promptly attended to.
 - Ellison, T. W. clerk.
 - Evans, N. W., attorney and counsellor at law, Portsmouth, O.
 -  - Edgington, S. V., barber and hair--dresser, also manufacturer of boots and shoes; repairing promptly attended to.  A strong Republican in politics.
 - Ellison, R. H., county Auditor
 [ PICTURE ]
 - HIGGINS, H. T., Watchmaker & Jeweler, West Union, Ohio
Repairing done promptly and all work warranted.
 - Hood, James, retired merchant.
 - Hook, John W., attorney-at-law.
 - Hoghland, B. V., physician and surbeon; office and residence corner Mulberry and Cross streets.
 
   - Irwin, C. E., editor and publisher of the Adams county "New Era;" issued weekly; job work neatly executed; this paper has the largest circulation of any paper published in the county.
 - Johnson, Andrew, manufacturer of carriages, buggies, heavy and light wagons, phaetons; repairing promptly attended to.
 - Leodom, J. P., Clerk of Court.
 - Mason, John W., attorney-at-law.
 - Miller, F. J., M. D.
 - Miller & Bunn, druggists and dealers in pure drugs, chemicals, dye stuffs, stationery and fancy articles; pure wines and liquors for medical purposes; store in Miller & Bunn's block.
 - Mullen, T. J., attorney-at-law.
 - McKeewn, J. W., Teacher public schools
 - Mann, Adin, civil engineer, Blaine, Kansas.
 - McNeal, R. W., Probate Judge.
 - Mullen, T. J., attorney-at-law, and dealer in fine family groceries, queensware, glassware and notions.
 - Naylor, C. C. W., attorney-at-law and Deputy Auditor.
 - Oldson, J. R., farmer and stock-raiser, Osborne, Kansas.
 - Pettitt, Geo. W., attorney-at-law
 - Pollard, J. K., State Senator.
 - Rape, Wm. R., dealer in dry goods, notions, boots, shoes, hats, caps, clothing, groceries, hardware; a general variety store.
 - Shinn, J. W. attorney and counsellor at law;
 - Stevenson, J. R., County Recorder.
 - Satterfield, C. W., dealer in drugs, hardware, leather, fiudlugs and notions.
 - Scott, Henry, of the firm of Bayless & Scott.
 - Smeltzer, Oliver, general blacksmith; horse shoeing and repairing done on short notice; all work warranted.
 - Stroman, H. C., blacksmith; repairing done neatly and promptly; horse shoeing a specialty.
 - Smith, Jos. P., teacher
 - Silcox, R. S., surgeon dentist; gold filling a specialty; all work warranted.  Office on Main street, one door west of P. O.
 - Thomas, D. W., attorney-at-law; all business promptly attended to.
 - Thompson, P. R.,  teacher.
 - Thompson, Luther, attorney-at-law
 - Thompson & Evans, attorneys and counsellors at law.
 - Taylor, John, dealer in fine family groceries, queensware, glassware, notions, boots, shoes, etc.
 - Treber, R. W. dealer in dry goods, boots, shoes, hardware, clothing and notions.
 - Wells, J. W., attorney and counsellor at law.
 - Wright, S. M. & Co., proprietors Bank Hotel; a strictly first class hotel, furnished new throughout; sample rooms on lower floor; commodious dining room; sale and livery attached;
Sam M. Wright, Mrs. C. E. Irwin.

TIFFIN TOWNSHIP - pg. 64

 - Black, John O., 137 acres, West Union, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1813
 - Black, J. O., West Union, student; nativity, Ohio; settled 1850.
 - Baldridge, A. W., West Union, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1848.
 - Brodt, John J., West Union, boot and shoe maker; nativity, Ohio; settled 1853.
 - Bayless, Mrs. A., 25 acres, West Union, farmer.
 - Broadt, Jacob, West Union, farmer and blacksmith.
 - Collier, Thomas L., 104 acres, West Union, farer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1851.
 - Crnet, W. N., 1 acre, Dunkinville, farmer and laborer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1852.
 - Crawford, John, Sr., 128
½ acres, West Union, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ireland; settled 1840.
 - Crawford, G. A., West Union, teacher; nativity, Ohio; settked 1857.
 - Crawford, Robert, 100 acres, Dunkinville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ireland; settled 1840.
 - Crawford, Robert J., West Union, teacher public schools, nativity, Ohio.
 - Crawford, Miss M. C., West Union, teacher public schools; nativity, Ohio.
 - Crawford, Miss Mary F., West Union, teacher public schools; nativity, Ohio.
 - Crawford, Samuel C., West Union, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ireland; settled 1840.
 - Corvell, William, 62½ acres, Dunkinville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1841.
 - Ellison, Andrew, Dunkinville, farmer; nativity, Ireland; settled 1811.
 - Ellison, Harriet, nativity, Ohio; settled 1815.
 - Fields, John B., 202 acres, West Union, farmer and stock dealer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1836.
 - Gardner, M. A., Dumbarton, teacher; nativity,
 - Grooms, L., West Union, farmer and carpenter; nativity, Ohio; settled 1851.
 - Grooms, John, West Union, farmer and carpenter; settled 1856.
 - Grooms, William, 376 acres, West Union, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio.
 - Homes, H. C. West Union, teacher
 - McKenzie, Peter, 925 acres, West Union, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1811.
 - McKenzie, Peter, Jr., West Union, farmer and stock-dealer; nativity, Ohio.
 - McCartney, Charles, Osman, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1841.
   - Mahaffey, John W., Dunkinville, teacher; nativity, Ohio; settled 1854.
 - Mahaffey, F. M., Dunkinville, cooper; nativity, Ohio; settled 1852.
 - Mahaffey, J. H., Jr., Dunkinville, cooper; nativity, Ohio; settled 1852.
 - McNeilan, John, West Union, farmer; nativity, Ireland.
 - Moury, Alfred, 54 acres, West Union, nativity, Ohio; settled 1828.
 - McNeilan, James, 230 acres, West Union, pastor M. E. church; nativity, Ireland; settled 1840.
 - McClung, Samuel, 77 acres, Dunkinville, farmer and stock-dealer; nativity, Ireland; settled 1833.
 - McGovney, W. S., 105 acres, west Union, teacher; nativity, Ohio; settled 1859.
 - Moore, Hosea, 280 acres, Cedar Mills, farmer and stock-dealer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1838.
 - Potts, Wm., 129½ acres, Cedar Mills, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1843.
 - Seaman, Franklin A., 2,500 acres, Cedar Mills, farmer, stock-raiser and dealer; nativity, Virginia; settled 1820.
 - Spohn, L., 204 acres, Cedar Mills, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1832.
 - Seaman, S. C., Cedar Mills, farmer and stock=raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1842.
 - Smith, W. W., 100 acres, Dunkinville, carpenter and builder; nativity, Ohio; settled 1840.
 - Stroman, L. B., 230 acres, West Union, farmer, stock-raiser and carpenter; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1861.
 - Thoroman, L. O., West Union, teacher; nativity, Ohio; settled 1853.
 - Treber, Wm., 240 acres, Dunkinville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1825.
 - Thoroman, J. W., 250 acres, Dunkinville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio, settled 1828.
 - Thoroman, Miss S. J. Dunkinville, teacher; nativity, Ohio.
 - Thoroman, W. H. H., 301 acres, West Union, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1830.
 - Trotter, Ira C., West Union, farmer and miller; nativity, Ohio; settled 1823.
 - Treber, George C., 23 acres, West Union, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1846.
 - Vaughen, B. J., 147 acres, Dunkinville, farmer and teacher; nativity, Ohio; settled 1844.
 - Wamsley, Wm. C. 145 acres, Osman, farmer, and proprietor mill and tannery; nativity, Ohio.

LOCUST GROVE BUSINESS DIRECTORY - pg. 64

 - Berry, J. S., physician and surgeon.
 - Broomfield, G. W., Tinner
   - Davis, L. M., merchant
 - Eylar, D. S., hotel keeper and farmer.

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP BUSINESS DIRECTORY - pg. 64

 - Copas, William, 108 acres, Locust Grove, surveyor and farer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Copeland, Jas. C., 28 acres, Locust Grove, teacher and farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Dunlap, George, 172 acres, Locust Grove, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Hibbs, Marquis D., 315 acres, Reardon, Scioto county, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Hendren, Wm. E., Reardon, Scioto county, cooper; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1865.
 - Inlow, J. H., 121 acres, Locust Grove, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - McMillen, S. W. Locust Grove, carriage maker; nativity, Ohio.
 - Newman, M. H., 300 acres, Locust Grove, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Newland, Isaac F., 354 acres, Locust Grove, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
   - Newland, Emanuel P., 277 acres, Locust Grove, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Smith, R. N., 350 acres, Locust Grove, farmer; nativity, Connecticut; settled 1865.
 - Smalley, Isaac, 330 acres, Locust Grove, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Tener, G. P., 109 acres, Locust Grove, farmer; nativity, Maryland; settled 1816.
 - Tener, G. C., 250 acres, Locust Grove, farmer; nativity, Ohio
 - Tener, Jacob, 435 acres, Sinking Springs, Highland county, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Wright, J. L. , 10 acre, Locust Grove, physician and surgeon; nativity, Ohio.
 - Yankey, Jas. W., Locust Grove, teacher, nativity, Ohio.

WINCHESTER BUSINESS DIRECTORY - pg. 64

 - Anderson, Bell, Emerald, teacher.
 - Blakemore, J. W., farmer; also proprietor of restaurant, opposite R. R.; pure wines, and liquors and cigars always on hand.
 - Clark, Isaac P., retired farmer.
 - Darlinton, John W., farmer and stock-raiser.
 - Doyle, Geo. W., manufacturer and dealer in carriages and wagons of all kinds, also repairing done.
 - Darlinton, John N., farmer and stock-raiser.
 - Doyle, Samuel, dealer in drugs, medicines, paints, oils, varnishes and liquors, also a general assortment of such goods
 - Fisher, Maggie C., teacher in public schools.
 - Fisher, David, blacksmith
 - Frow, Archibald, plasterer.
 - Frow, John A., surveyor
 - Gossett, A. L., teacher in public schools.
 - Hiatt, Rees, contractor of mason work, and farmer and breeder of fine stock; P. O. address, Scott, Adams county, Ohio,
 - Havens, A., dealer in groceries and provisions; highest cash price paid for all country produce.
 - Kauffman, V., manufacturer of boots and shoes; proprietor of Central Hotel; livery connected with same.
   - Lewis, A. C. physician and surgeon.
 - Miller, Young & Co., proprietors of Star Mills, also breeding and shipping of Poland China hogs.
 - Pidgeon, Jas. E., physician and laborer.
 - Piersall, Jas., barber and hair dresser.
 - Robbins, A. L., manufacturer and dealer in carriages and wagons of all kinds.
 - Rothrock, J. W., farmer and stock-raiser.
 - Shriver, A. F., postmaster and dealer in stoves, tinware and spouting.
 - Smith, Wm. & Bro's, dealer in hardware, agricultural implements, wood pumps and super-phosphate of lime,
 - Smith, Jas. O., dealer in hardware, agricultural implements, etc.

THOMPSON, N. R.,
Dealer in
DRY GOODS, FANCY GOODS, NOTIONS, HATS, CAPS, BOOTS AND SHOES, QUEENSWARE, WALL PAPER, CARPETS AND OIL CLOTHS, AND FAMILY GROCERIES.

 - Wilson, D. F., proprietor Wilson Hotel.
 - Wilson, Chas. E. teacher of public schools.
 - Young, Thomas M., miller and stock-raiser.
 - Young, S. P., miller and stock-raiser.

GREENE TOWNSHIP BUSINESS DIRECTORY. - pg. 64-65

 - Adams, L. F., 230 acres, Stouts, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Blair, W. D., Stouts, merchant, dry goods and groceries; nativity, Ohio.
 - Brown, Mrs. S. A., 50 acres, Stouts, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Cross, Wash., Stouts, wagon manufacturer; wagons, buck wagons, spring wagons, sleighs and sleds manufactured to order; also general blacksmithing; satisfaction given to all parties.  Give him a call; nativity, Ohio.
 - Cox, Martin, 57 acres, Vanceburg, Ky.; nativity, Ohio.
 - Collins, E. H., 105 acres, Vanceburg, Ky., farmer and Justice of the Peace; nativity, Ohio.
 - Dye, Wm. R., Stouts, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Dobson, Jas. H., 435 acres, Stouts, farmer; nativity, Scotland.
 - Ellison, W. W., 450 acres, Waggoner's Ripple, merchant and dealer in dry goods and notions; nativity, Ohio.
 - Ewing, Abner, 444 acres, Vanceburg, Ky., farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Foster, H. C., Waggoner's Ripple, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Franz, Conrad, 174 acres, Stouts, farmer; nativity, Germany.
 - Forsythe, James H., Stouts, retired; nativity, Ohio.
 - Gilpin, George, 328 acres, Vanceburg, Ky., farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Harris, David, 182 acres, Stouts, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Hall, C. N., Stouts, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Hiner, James, 287 acres, Vanceburg, Ky., miller; nativity, Ohio.
 - Kenyon, Daniel & Son, 250 acres, Vanceburg, Ky., proprietors of the Kenyon fruit, berry, vegetable and stock farm; nativity, Ohio.
 - Knight, S. R., 215 acres, Vanceburg, Ky., farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Lockhart, R. E., 700 acres, Stouts, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
   - Loy, S. N., M. D., Stouts, physician and surgeon; nativity, Pennsylvania.
 - Longhry, J. C., Freestone, stone dealer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Lockhart, A. G., 600 acres, Stouts, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Moore, Richard, 166 acres, Stouts, farmer; nativity, Ohio,
 - Moore, Phil, 399 acres, Stouts, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Murphy, R. S., 82 acres, Freestone, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - McCall, Enoch, 59 acres, Vanceburg, Ky., farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - McMasters, Glbert, 136 acres, Freestone, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - McCormick, P. S., 242 acres, Stouts, farmer; nativity, Pennsylvania.
 - McKinley, James, 132 acres, Vanceburg, Ky., farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - McKee, James,
Wagoner's Ripple, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Oursler, Henry, Stouts, real estate agent; nativity, Ohio.
 - Puntenney, G. H., surveyor and real estate agent; nativity, Ohio.
 - Patterson, W. F., 6 acres, Freestone, surveyor and real estate agent; nativity, Ohio.
 - Robinson, W. S., Stouts, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Rose, John H., Stouts, shoemaker; nativity, Ohio.
 - Ralston, R. J., 56 acres, Waggoner's Ripple, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Scott, A. J. L., Stouts, merchant; nativity, Virginia.
 - Stevenson, J. and M., 10 acres, Stouts, merchants; nativity, Ohio.
 - Tracy, Jonathan, Stouts, merchant; nativity, Ohio.
 - Thoroman, J. M., Stouts, teacher; nativity, Ohio.
 - Young, Leonard, 93 acres, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Young, M. J., 51 acres, Waggoner's Ripple, nativity, Ohio;

BRATTON TOWNSHIP BUSINESS DIRECTORY - pg. 65

 - Allison, John B., 350 acres, Lovetts, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1837.
 - Armstrong, P. P., 80 acres, Lovetts, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1845.
 - Andrews, Thompson, 77 acres, Locust Grove, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1832.
 - Butler, G. E., 83 acres, Lovetts, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1835.
 - Eliott, James, 64 acres, Sinking Springs, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1853.
 - Fulton, A. R., 553 acres, Lovetts, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1834.
 - Fulton, G. G. 287 acres, Lovetts, farmer; nativity, Virginia; settled 1833
 - Gore, S. E., 167 acres, Lovetts, farmer; nativity, Virginia; settled 1832.
 - Gore, J. G., 312 acres, Lovetts, farmer; nativity, Virginia; settled 1810.
 - Guthrie, A. A., 135 acres, Lovetts, farmer; nativity, Virginia; settled 1810.
 - Hughes, P. M., T. P., and J. W., 896 acres, Lovetts, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1844, 1851, 1856.
   - Kerr, W. H., 94 acres, May Hill, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1837.
 - Lyon, W. S., 4 acres, May Hill, teacher and shoemaker; nativity, Virginia; settled 1867.
 - Lyon, J. H., May Hill, carpenter and builder; nativity, Virginia; settled 1867.
 - Lovett, John J., 340 acres, Lovetts, farmer; nativity, Virginia, setlted 1834.
 - Murphy, Amma, Locust Grove, teacher; nativity, Ohio; settled 1857.
 - McClure, H. S., Lovetts, merchant and P. M.; nativity, Ohio; settled 1853.
 - Murphy, Benj., 160 acres, May Hill, farmer; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1799.
 - McClure, R., 57 acres, Lovetts.
 - Mathew, David, 81 acres, May Hill, real estate dealer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1840.
 - Wylie, Stephen, May Hill, real estate agent; nativity, Ohio, settled 1834.
 - Weaver, J. F., 200 acres May Hill, farmer and County Commissioner; nativity, Ohio, settled 1837.

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP BUSINESS DIRECTORY - pg. 65

 - Alexander, Samuel 135 acres, Eckmansville, farmer; nativity, Ohio
 - Alexander, J. B., 120 acres, Eckmansville, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Burbage, J. W., 103 acres, Bentonville, farmer; nativity Ohio;
 - Bissinger, J. F., 173 acres, Hills Fork, farmer; nativity, Germany; settled 1846.
 - Cluxton, J. A., 83 acres, Bentonville, farmer; nativity, Ohio;
 - Dubbs, Jas. C., 118 acres, West Union, farmer; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1848.
 - Darling, G. H., Ex-Deputy Sheriff
 - Dunkin, A., 564 acres, Bentonville, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Gibbony, John L. 484 acres, Eckmansville, farmer; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1831.
 - Gash, Jas. A., Eckmansville, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled, 1874.
 - Hannah, William, 119 acres, Hills Fork, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Higgins, Jas. P., 148 acres, Bentonville, farmer; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1831.
 - Hook, Wm., 306 acres, Bentonville, farmer; nativity, Maryland.
 - Howland, D. R., 240 acres, Bentonville, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Kincaid, John H., 600 acres, West Union, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1813.
 - Kleinknecht, J. G., 127 acres, Hills Fork, farmer; nativity, Germany; settled 1840.
 - Mahaffey, J. K., 205 acres, West Union, Justice of the Peace and farmer; nativity, Germany; settled 1830.
 - Morrison, Robert, 312½ acres, Eckmansville, farmer; nativity, Germany.
   - McGovney, Thomas, 328 acres, Hills Fork, farmer; nativity, Germany.
 - McGovney, Wm., 451 acres, Bentonville,  farmer; nativity, Germany.
 - McClanahan, Jas., 250 acres West Union, farmer; nativity, Germany.
 - McClanahan, John, 245 acres, West Union, farmer; nativity, Germany; settled, 1818.
 - McClanahan, S. A., 200 aces, West Union, farmer; nativity, Germany.
 - McColm, David B., 103 acres Bentonville, farmer; nativity, Germany.
 - Daniel Riffle, West Union, carpenter, builder and contractor.
 - Robe, Washington, 207 acres, Hills Fork, farmer; nativity, Germany
 - Robinson, W. F., 224 acres, Bentonville, farmer; nativity, Germany.
 - Shaw, Catharine, 190 acres, Decatur; Brown county, farmer; nativity, Virginia.
 - Washburn, Ellis, 220 acres, Hills Fork, farmer; nativity Ohio.
 - Weeks, Elizabeth, 203 acres, Hills Fork, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Watson, John, 161
½ acres, Bentonville, farmer; nativity Ohio; settled 1853.
 - Washburn, Wm., 238 acres, Eckmansville, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Wikoff, James, 87 acres, Bentonville, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Morris, J. C.,
 - Morris, S. T.,
 - Morris, S. L. B.,
} 103 acres, Eckmansville, farmers, nativities, Germany.

OLIVER TOWNSHIP BUSINESS DIRECTORY - pg. 65

 - Brown, W. B., 320 acres, Wheat Ridge, County Treasurer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Brown, J. H. & H. H., Wheat Ridge, merchants; dealers in dry goods, groceries, and notions; bottom prices in everything.
 - Crisswell, J. H. B., 183 acres, Wheat Ride, farmer and Civil Engineer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Crawford, William, 138 acres, Dunkinsville, farmer; nativity, Ireland.
 - Crisswell, Wm., 211 acres, Wheat Ride, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Clark, Mary, 103 acres, Wheat Ridge, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Clark, John, 450 acres, Harshaville, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Clark, S. P., 202 acres, Wheat Ridge, farmer, nativity, Ohio.
- Compton, H. H., Dunkinsville, cooper; nativity, Ohio.
 - Ellison, Luther, Dunkinsville, blacksmith; nativity, Ohio.
 - Ellison, D., M. D., Dunkinsville, physician and surgeon; all calls promptly attended to.
 - Harsha, W. B., Harshaville, miller; nativity, Pennsylvania.
 - Harsha, D. H., Harshaville, farmer; nativity, Pennsylvania.
 - Hull, G. C., Harshaville, farmer
   - Jackson, Samuel, 127 acres, Dunkinsville, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Mario, Chas., 127 acres, Dunkinsville, farmer; nativity Kentucky.
 - McClung, J. W., 84 acres, Wheat Ridge, J. P., and farmer.
 - Milligan, J. C., 232 acres, Harshaville, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - McSurley, Hugh, 136 acres, Wheat Ridge, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - McClelland, J. B., 305 acres, Wheat Ridge, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Mahaffey, J. H., Sr., Dunkinsville, general stock dealer; nativity, Ohio
.- Moore, R. S., 93 acres, Dunkinsville, farmer, nativity, Ohio.
 - McClung, Samuel 77 acres, Dunkinsville, farmer; nativity, Ireland.
 - Patton, G. A., 501 aces, Harshaville, merchant; dry goods, groceries and notions in large stocks and great varieties; nativity, Ohio.
 - Patton, C. S., 230 acres, Harshaville, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Patton, N. C., 234 acres, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Seamon, J. B., Dunkinsville, farmer; nativity, Pennsylvania.
 - Willman N., 226 acres, Wheat Ridge, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Thompson, J. C., Dunkinsville, teacher of public schools; nativity, Ohio.

BENTONVILLE BUSINESS DIRECTORY - Pg. 65

 - Adamson, John V., dealer in dry goods, boots, shoes, hats, caps, hardware, groceries, etc.; land, 126 acres
 - Bradley, J. G., dealer in choice groceries, drugs, medicine, etc; Hostetter's bitters, varnishes, dye stuffs, paints, oils, glass and fancy goods, carbon oil, lamp chimneys, brushes, etc., cash or trade for produce.
 - Bradley, Thomas J., boot and shoemaker.
 - Edgington, T. C., druggist and physician.
 - Lindsey, James, wagon maker; also all kinds of repairing done in this line.
   - Leedom, A. M., dealer in all kinds of groceries, patent medicines, paints, oils, etc.  Please call and give us a trial.
 - Stivers, L. P., dealer in fine buggies, spring wagons and all kinds of stock.
 - Tolle, D., Justice of the Peace.
 - Tolle, I. N., school teacher.
 - Wilson, J. Will, dealer in millinery, ladies' furnishing goods and children's ware.

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 - Aldred, P. C., 205 acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity , Ohio; settled 1827.
 - Bradford, David M., 300 acres, Aberdeen, Brown county, Ohio, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1842.
 - Bloomhuff, J. P., 381½ acres, Bradysville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1821.
 - Bradford, A. C., 131 acres, Bradysville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1850.
 - Beam, David, 40 acres, Bentonville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Kentucky.
 - Brozee, John, 100 acres, Bentonville, farmer and stock-raiser, nativity, Kentucky; settled 1855.
 - Brookover, R. C., 196 acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1848.
 - Cross, Richard, 84½ acres, Manchester, retired farmer; nativity, Kentucky, settled 1819.
 - Cross, J. W., Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1854.
 - Cross, A. M., Manchester, farmer; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1856.
 - Cross, James A., Manchester, farmer; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1858.
 - Cropper, Thomas B. 150 acres, Bradysville, farmer; nativity, Kentucky.
 - Clinger, G. A., 122½ acres, Bentonville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1839.
 - Clinger, A. P., 98½ acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1841.
 - Dailey, R. S., 157 acres; Bradysville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1822.
 - Ellis, Jesse, 212½ acres, Aberdeen, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1825.
 - Edgington, R. N., 102½ acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1835.
 - Foster, N. W., 161 7-10 acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1828.
 - Foster, Jedediah, 30 acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1837.
 - Francis, John Young, 210 acres, Bentonville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1832.
 - Gailbraith, Joseph, 96 acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; settled 1864.
 - Grimes, S. E., 240 acres, Aberdeen, Brown county, Ohio; farmer and stock-dealer; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1809.
 - Grimes, T. M., Aberdeen, Brown county, proprietor of grist mill on Little Three Mile creek; dealer in grain, flour, seed, etc.
 - Hutson, A. V., 133 acres, Bentonville, surveyor; nativity, Ohio; settled 1848.
 - Kimble, H. J., 157½ acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; setled 1826.
 - Kimble, W. L., Manchester, farmer and salesman; nativity, Ohio; settled 1850.
 - Lang, D. L., 154 acres, Manchester, farmer and salesman; nativity, Ohio; settled 1846.
   - Lang, F. M., 110 acres, Manchester, farmer and salesman; nativity, Ohio; settled 1850.
 - Lang, C. C. 115 acres, Manchester, farmer and salesman; nativity, Ohio; settled 1852.
 
- Lawrence, Jae. G., 94½ acres, Manchester; stock buyer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1826
 - Leedom, M., Manchester, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1860.

 - Little, Joseph, 100 acres, Bentonville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1865.
 - Mowrer, Peter,  106 acres, Bentonville; farmer and stock-raiser.
 - Mathews, A. J., 50½ acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser, nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1849.
 - McColm, Mathew, 201 acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1806.
 - Mathews, S., 110 acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1854.
 - McKinley, W. J., 95 acres, Bentonville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1832.
 - McClelland, T. J., 98 acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1814.
 - Parr, Hamilton, 150 acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1864.
 - Parks, Joseph H., 42 acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser, nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1850.
 - Parks, D. L. Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1852.
 - Parks, Nl. M., Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1858.
 - Parks, J. W., Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1860.
 - Pence,, Mary H., 150 acres, Bentonville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1832.
 - Pence, Alfred, 504 acres, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1823.
 - Rouch, Wm., 257½ acres, Bentonville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1824.
 - Robinson, Wade H., 97½ acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, North Carolina; settled 1870.
 - Stewart, Alexander, 185 acres, Bradysville, County Commissioner, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, North Carolina; settled 1827.
 - Starrett, John, 122 acres, Manchester, farmer and stock-rasser; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1894.
 - Shipley, N., 117 acres, Bentonville; farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1862.
 - Shelton, Thomas J., Bradysville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1845.
 - Scott, Robert, 110 acres, Bradysville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1851.
 - Tucker, W. L., 308 acres, Bentonville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Ohio; settled 1832.
 - Truitt, S. B., Manchester.

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 - Morgan, E. D. L., Dumbarton, physician and surgeon
 - Kilpatrick, S. P., Dunbarton, hotel keeper and tanner.
   - Lewis, V. D., Dunbarton, merchant; (general variety.)
 - Wittenmyer, J. M., Dunbarton, physician and surgeon.

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 - Andrews, J. E., Dunbarton, teacher; nativity, Ohio.
 - Black, B. C., 6 acres, Dunbarton, farmer; nativity, Pennsylvania
 - Buck, Moses, Wilsons, hotel keeper; nativity, Virginia; settled 1837
 - Cochran, Robert, Dunbarton, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Coleman, A. A., 5 acres, Dunbarton, wagonmaker; nativity Ohio
 - Crawford, Samuel, 220 acres Dunkinsville, farmer; nativity, West Virginia; settled 1826
 - Downing, I. N., Locust Grove, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Foster, M. I., Dunbarton, teacher; nativity, Ohio
 - Foster, W. W., 176 acres, Wilson, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Goodale, Kezia ,13 acres, Dunbarton.
 - Gardner, M. A., Dunbarton, teacher of public schools; na-, Ohio; settled 1851.
 - Green, J. B., Dunbarton, teacher; nativity, Ohio.
 - Green, J. S., Dunbarton, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
   - Johnson, G. N. 100 acres, Mineral Spring; farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - McFerson
, A. H., 446 acres, Mineral Springs, proprietor Mineral Springs; nativity, Ohio.
 - McMillen, T. J., Dunbarton, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Morrison, D. A., Dunbarton, teacher; nativity, Ohio.
 - Nevil, John, 183 acres, Mineral Springs, farmer; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1841.
 - Nixon, G. W., 138 acres, Dunbarton, farmer and Justice of the Peace; nativity, Virginia; settled 1837.
 - Phillips, Henry 959 acres, Dunbarton, farmer; nativity, Maryland; settled 1824.
 - Pleukbarp, Samuel, 155 acres, Dunbarton, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Sproull, R. C., 197 acres, Dunbarton, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Smith, Joseph, 2 acres, Cherry Fork, teacher; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1869.
 - Sample, G. W., 107 acres, Locust Grove, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Thomas, G. A., 300 acres, Dunbarton, farmer; nativity, Ohio.

JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP BUSINESS DIRECTORY

 - Atkins, Thomas, Blue creek, cooper; nativity, Pennsylvania, settled 1865.
 - Beck, J. F., West Union, teacher; nativity, Ohio; settled 1845.
 - Bradney, T. J., 56 acres, Cedar Mills, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1844.
 - Burnside, Moses, Cedar Mills, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1848.
 - Copus?, John J., 175 acres, Blue Creek, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1811.
 - Cook, William, Stouts, farmer; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1849.
 - Campbell, Belle, Cedar Mills, teacher; nativity, Ohio.
 - Cluxton, J. V., 113 acres, Cedar Mills, merchant; dealer in dry goods, groceries, hardware, queensware, hats, caps, boots, shoes and fancy articles; nativity, Ohio; settled 1840.
 - Cooper, Samuel K., Blue Creek, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1856.
 - Evans, Dvid E., 25 acres, Blue Creek, farmer, nativity, Ohio; settled 1851.
 - Evans, James H., 41 acres Blue Creek, blacksmith; nativity, Ohio; settled 1849
 - Ellis, E. L. Lynx, merchant; nativity, Ohio; settled 1853.
 - Elliott, Robert, 65 acres, Cedar Mills, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1838.
 - Easter, W. J., 220 acres, Cedar Mills, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1837
 - Easter, Allen, Cedar Mills, J. P., and farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1835.
 - Faulkner, A. F., Stouts, attorney-at-law; collections promptly attended to.
 - Freeman, James F., Wamsleys, blacksmith; nativity, Ohio; settled 1834.
 - Freeman, G. M., 104 acres, Blue Creek, Justice of the Peace and farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Field, F. S., 204 acres, Osmans, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1832.
 - Freeman, E. B., 608 acres, Cedar Mills, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1834.
 - Hackworth, J. C., Blue Creek, minister; nativity, Ohio; settled 1856.
 - Johnson, E. M., 98 acres, Wamsleys, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1830.
 - Lantz, Henry F., 89 acres, Blue Creek, farmer; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1878.
 - Lewis, James H., 73 acres, Blue Creek, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1842.
 - McCormick, G. D.,
3 acres, Wamsleys, physician and surgeon; nativity, Ohio; settled 1845.
   - McGraw, James B., Free Stone, Scioto county, Ohio, cooper; nativity, Ohio; settled 1858.
 - Morgan, J. V., 38 acres, Blue Creek, farmer; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1877.
 - Mays, J. W., Stouts, nativity, England; settled 1877.
 - Moore, Newton, 450 acres, West Union, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1806.
 - McCall, W. F., Cedar Mills, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1856.
 - Matheney, W. T., 200 acres, Cedar Mills, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1837.
 - McClaren, J. H., 86 acres, Cedar Mills, farmer.
 - McManis, G. N., 115 acres, farmer; nativity, Indiana; settled 1848.
 - Newman, L. H., 180 acres, Blue Creek, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1841.
 - Newman, John M., 8 acres, Blue Creek, merchant; general dealer in dry goods, notions, hats caps, boots, shoes, hardware, etc.
 - Osburn, G. W., Cedar Mills, physician; nativity, Ohio; settled 1853.
 - Pile, Jacob, 145 acres, Blue creek, postmaster and merchant; nativity, Ohio; settled 1809.
 - Robinson, W. L., Blue Creek, physician and surgeon; nativity, Scotland; settled 1176.
 - Smith, H., Blue Creek, cooper; nativity, Ireland; settled 1879.
 - Sullivan, John F., 89 acres, Blue Creek, farmer; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1877.
 - Strickland, F. E., Stouts, teacher, nativity, Ohio; settled 858.
 - Selig, Leopold, Stouts, merchant; general asortment pertaining to the store line.
 - Semple, R. J., teacher; nativity, Ireland; settled 1864.
 - Thompson, Butler, Blue Creek, lawyer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1848.
 - Thompson, Dougald, 453 acres, Cedar Mills; Commissioner of Adams county and proprietor of Cedar Mills; nativity, Ohio.
 - Wamsley, W. Finley, 108 acres, Wamsleys; merchant and general assortment of goods in all lines.  Give me a call; nativity, Ohio; settled 1839.
 - Wamsley, W. Freeman, Wamsleys, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1851.
 - Waite, Neriah, 167 acres, Blue creek, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1841.
 - Wikoff, S. L., 30 acres, Blue creek, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1839.
 - Young, John B., 135 acres, Blue Creek; Notary Public and farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1839.
 

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 - Aultman, Lee D., pastor M. E. Church.
 - Anderson, R. H., farmer
 - Ashenhurst, O., miller.
 - Ashenhurst, Roush & Co., proprietors of the Manchester Mills; constantly on hand a superior grade of family flour; feed of all kinds.  Dealers in Pittsburg and Ohio river coal; goods at the waterfront, and any place in town delivered free of charge.  Mill located on Washington street, between 5th and 6th.
 - Brittingham, M. R., commission merchant, and dealer in country produce, grain, etc.
 - Bailey & Kirker, publishers of the Manchester "Independent."
 - Biggar, Thos., nurseryman; at Manchester and Lewis county, Kentucky.
 - [PICTURE]
 - CHARLES, S. B. & BRO., Successors to J. W. Shriver & Son.  Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Stoves, Grates, Mantels, Pumps, &c. and Manufacturers of Tin, Brass, Copper and Sheet Iron Ware. MANCHESTER, O.
 - Cluxton, D. D., furniture's dealer, corner Pike and 4th Sts.
 - Conner, L. L., undertaker and dealer in undertakers' trimmings; picture frames and mouldings; established 1851.
 - Crissman, M. F., forwarding and commission merchant, and dealer in seeds, flour, grain, salt, baled hay, etc.; highest price paid for produce.  I make a specialty of good seeds, clover and and timothy, English and Kentucky Blue Grass, red top, German and English millet; Pike street.
 - Charles, David, proprietor of St. Charles Hotel; convenient to steamboat landing; pleasantly located; charges moderate, David Charles, Proprietor.
 - Cooley, C. C., farmer and fruit grower, also grower of Coley's celebrated early white field corn; send for circular.
 - Conner, James, retired farmer.
 - Curry & Haught, practical blacksmiths and horse shoers.  Here shoeing and general blacksmithing done in the neatest and most approved manner, at reasonable rates.
 - Collings, Henry, attorney and counsellor at law; office in the bank buildin.
 - Daugherty, Frank W., ship carpenter and cabinet maker.
 - Drenan, W., merchant.
 - Drenan & Co., dealers in ready made clothing, hats, caps and gents furnishing goods, trunks and valises.
 - S. Drenan, commission merchant.
 - Drenan & Powell, general commission merchants, and general dealers in all kinds of stock and produce; also, proprietor of the wharfboat.
 - Doddridge, H. C., Notary Public and collector.
 - Edgington, H. N., fashionable barber and hair-dresser.
 - Fenton, Lucien J., supt. of schools.
 - Heisley, John, turner.
 - Holzman, Wm., tailor.  Suits made to order on short notice; cutting a speciallty; shop over Henderson's store.
 [PICTURE]
 - HIGGINS, W. W.,
Manufacturers of and Dealer in Boots and Shoes.  Largest stock in town and the cheapest in the county.  Repairing neatly done.  Second street, Manchester, Ohio.
 - Kirker, C. E., merchant.
 - Kirker & McIntire, wholesale and retail dealers in groceries, coal oil, iron, nails, lime, cement, farming implements, etc.; corner 2d and Pike.
 [PICTURE]
 -KNOWLES, J.,
When you want a good pair of custom made boots or shoes, call on J. Knowles, 2d street, Manchester, O., sign of the large boot; repairing neatly done.   Terms, cash.
 - Linn, Chas., saloon; one door west of McDade House.
 - Loughridge, Aaron
, farmer.
 - Lang, Aaron, proprietor of the Buckeye livery stables; am now preparied to furnish carriages and buggies at very reasonable rates; also good saddle horses; horses boarded by the day, week or month.
 - Murray, John A
., dealer in ready made clothing, gents furnishing goods, hats, caps, notions, etc.; one price; Second street, Manchester.
 - McDaid, John, proprietor of the McDaid House; convenient to river; landing within a few feet of house; tale well furnished; rates moderate.
 - McCann, Thos, manufacturer of and dealer in potter ware, marble and freestone; goods manufactured to order on short notice, and satisfaction guaranteed in all cases; also, dealer, in time groceries, tobacco and cigars; 2d street.
 - McConaughy, Dr. D. M., physician and surgeon.
    - McIntire, A. J., hardware and grocery merchant.
 - McCutchen, John, general blacksmith, and manufacturer of wagons, plows, shingle machines, & C.
 - McGovney, C. supt. of furniture manufactory.
 - McCormick, A. E., general dealer.
 - McNeal, R. C. fruit tree agent.
 - Naylor, R. Z., attorney and counsellor at law.
 - O'Neill, Mark, lawyer and solicitor in chancery; Notary Public, will practice in all courts; office over Drenan & Co's store, Pike street.
- Peyton, W. T., Druggist and Dealer in Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils, &C., and Proprietor of Peyton's Feejee Balm.
 -
Parkes, J., manufacturer and dealer in all kinds off stoneware, fruit jars and stone pipe; also, dealer in sealing wax and fire brick; pottery, North Washington street.
 - Perry, Abraham, retired farmer.
 - Pennywitt, Reuben, farmer and lumberman.
 - Pennywitt, G. W., farmer and lumberman.
 - Pennywitt, D. W., farmer and lumberman.
 - Pennywitt, Alfred, steamboatman.
 - Pennywitt, Jos., engineer.
 - Pennywitt, Samuel, pilot.
 - Pennywitt, Capt. D., riverman.
 - Pennywitt, Mark, engineer Trout steamer
 - Pennywitt, Capt. H. W., riverman.
 - Pennywitt, Mark & H. W., owners of steamer Trout; in Ripley and Cincinnati trade.
 - Pierce, L., vice president Mancheser national bank.
 - Palmer, H. M., dealer in dry goods, notions, boots and shoes; our goods are all new and fresh.
 - Prather, Henry, proprietor of hack line between Manchester and West Union; hack leaves Manchester every morning at 7
½ o'clock; arrives at West Union 10 a.m.; returning, leaves West Union at 1 o'clock; arrives Manchester 3 o'clock, making connections with boats for Cincinnati and Portsmouth; Mr. Prather has owned this line for upwards of 23 years.
 - Prather, Hook, driver of hack.
 - Redden, J. M.,
manufacturer of American and Italian monuments, head stones, tablets, furniture and building work. 
All work honestly, skillfully and promptly executed; office, corner 4th and Broadway.
 - Rice, E. & Son, proprietors of the Ohio Mills; this mill manufactures the best flour in the county; located in Manchester, close to the Ohio river; all kinds of feed on hand.
 - Rouch, A., miller, of Ashenhurst, Roush & Co.
 - Smith, A. M.
, manufacturer and dealer in harness, saddles, collars, bridles, whips halters, combs, brushes, etc.; repairing done neatly and cheaply; all work guaranteed; Uncle Sam's harness oil always on hand.
 - Shriver, D. R., tinsmith, and Mayor of Manchester.
 - Shriver, C. F., tinsmith.
 - Shriver, J. M., retired; nativity, Kentucky; settled in Adams county in 1819.
 - Stevenson, J. H.
, pork packer.
 - Smith, J. H., manufacturer of harness, saddles, bridles, halters, etc., and everything pertaining to a first class establishment; repairing neatly done; 2d St.
 - Taylor, A., pastor of Presbyterian church.
 - Thomas, Wm., cooper; manufacturer of lard tierees; all work warranted; 2d St.
 - Trent, Jno.
, liveryman; am prepared to accommodate in my line at the lowest prices; good horses and good turn-outs; horses boarded by the day or month.
 - Trenary, L. W. & S. J. Trenary, manufacturers of lumber, lath, fencing, tobacco hogsheads, etc.; also, buyers of walnut, ash, hemlock and popular lumbers.  We keep on hand all kinds of building lumber; bill of lumber sawed to order on short notice.  Office, Front street, opposite mill.
 - VANCE, W. L. & CO., Dealers in Dry goods, Notions, Boots, Shoes, Carpets, OIl Clothes and Jewelry.  We make our profit in buying, enabling us to  retail goods at WHOLESALE PRICESNo goods sold on credit.  Second street, Manchester.
 
- Vance, J. P., dealer  in staple and fancy groceries, glassware and country produce; 2d street.
 - Walden, T. M., dealer in groceries, provisions, fruits, vegetables, queensware, glassware, & c.; 2d street.
 - White, J. W., blacksmith; all kinds of work done on short notice; machine and plow repairing.

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- Anderson, N., 85 acres, West Union, farmer; nativity, Virginia; settled 1813.
- Crawford, N. G., 99 acres, Concord, Ky., farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1841.
- Chapman, D. M., 99 acres, Concord, Ky., farmer, nativity, Ohio; settled 1836.
- Crawford, Geo. W., 33½ acres, Manchester, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1839.
  - Nesbitt, S. A., Beasley's Fork, teacher; nativity, Ohio; settled 1839.
- Nixon, Simon, 119 acres, West Union, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1841.
- Osman, Wm. J., 75 acres, Manchester, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1846.
- Osman, M., 1862 acres, Manchester, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1843.
- Osman, Chas., 560 acres, Waggoner's Ripple, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1823.
- Osman, Jabez, 50 acres, Manchester, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1818.
- Pixley, Evans, 100 acres, Waggoner's Ripple, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1827.
- Park, John, 10½ acres, Manchester, farmer; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1818.
- Pullin, Wm., 97½ acres, Vineyard Hill, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settledd 1817.
- Potts, Hiram A., Manchester, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1856.
- Reed, W. W., West Union, teacher; nativity, Ohio; settled 1852.
- Scott, Mott, Manchester, teacher; nativity, Ohio; settled 1853.
- Smith, Wm. M., 160 acres, Vineyard Hill, teacher; nativity, Ohio; settled 1827.
- Slye, W. C., Beasley's Fork, teacher; settled 1861.
- Smith, Leroy J., 100 acres, Vineyard Hill, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1847.
- Stevenson, Wm., 130½ acres, Beasley's Fork, farmer and J. P., nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1804.
- Scott, John C., 208½ acres, West Union, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1813.
- Scott, James, West Union, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1837.
- Shumate, Frank B., Vineyard Hill, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1864.
- Thomson, John, 54 acres, Manchester, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1819.
- Tumbleson, R. T., West Union, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1829.
- Vance, A. G., 130 acres, Concord, Ky., farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1844.
- Vance, Newton, 70 acres, Concord, Ky., farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1836.
- Wade, Wm., Vineyard Hill, farmer; oldest voter in county; nativity, Ohio; settled 1798.
- Wade, M. L., 135 acres, Vineyard Hill, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1828.
- Wade, C. R., Vineyard Hill, farmer; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1837.
- Young, Joseph H., 157½ acres, Beasley's Fork, farmer; nativity, Kentucky, settled 1829.
- Yeatman, W. M., 259 acres, Vineyard Hill, farmer; nativity, Virginia; settled 1812.
- Zimmerman, Geo. W., 88 acres, Vineyard, Hill; nativity, Virginia; settled 1852.
- Devine, John } 64 acres, Vineyard Hill, farmers; nativity, Ohio; John settled 1811; Jas. 1813
- Devine, Jas.
- Foster, C. W. 156 acres, Vineyard Hill, farmer, merchant and - postmaster; settled 1839.
- Fry, A. D., 69 acres, Vineyard Hill, farmer and township clerk; nativity, Ohio; settled 1836.
- Foster, J. T., 95 acres, Manchester, farmer and attorney; nativity Ohio; settled 1833.
- Francis, Caleb, 200 acres, Manchester, farmer; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1808.
- Francis, Wm., Beasley's Fork, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1835.
- Fleming, Alex, 204 acres, Waggoner's Ripple, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1812.
- Grimes, Greer B., } 372 acres, Waggoner's Ripple, farmer; nativity, Ohio; Greer B. settled 1802; Byron W., 1849.
- Grimes, Byron W.
- Graham, Dr. W. B., Vineyard Hill, physician and surgeon; nativity Ohio, settled 1830.
- Hood, Albert C., West Union, teacher; nativity, Ohio; settled 1858.
- Hempleman, Jacob, Beasley's Fork, postmaster and merchant; general store; nativity, Ohio; settled 1818
- Homer, Amos W., 43½ acres, Manchester, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1843.
- Johnson, O. M., Manchester, teacher; nativity, Ohio; settled 1830.
- Kennedy, H., 12t acres, Blue creek, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1823.
- Kibler, Emory, 107 acres, Manchester, farmer and blacksmith; nativity, Ohio; settled 1831.
- Leonard, James, 161 acres, Vineyard Hill, farmer; nativity, Ohio, settled 1851.
- Lindsley, Wm. J., 140 acres, Manchester, farmer; nativity, Kentucky; settled 1822.
Lewis, James, Vineyard Hill, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1833.
Monroe, Eliza, 53 acres, Beasley's Fork, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1856.
Mosier, Samuel, 47 acres, Beasley's Fork, farmer; nativity, Pennsylvania; settled 1826.
Morrison, Wm. H.,  96 acres, Beasley's Fork, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1844.
Morgan, Richard, 29
½ acres, West Union, farmer; nativity, Ohio; settled 1859.
- McKenzie, D., West Union, teacher; nativity, Ohio.
- Nixon, A. J., 200 acres, Beasley's Fork, farmer and blacksmith; nativity, Ohio; settled 1735.

NORTH LIBERTY BUSINESS DIRECTORY -
CHERRY FORK P. O.
- Pg. 68

 - Brown, J. N., real estate dealer; office, 55 North 5th street, Cincinnati
 - Blair, J. W., operative and mechanical dentist, North Liberty.  All work first class; satisfaction guaranteed.
 - Jones, J. W., fashionable boot and shoe maker; all work warranted; give him a call.
 - Kleinknecht Brothers, dealers in dry goods, boots and shoes, hats and caps, ready made clothing, hardware, iron, nails, glass and crockery ware, farmers and mechanics tools, groceries and provisions; good goods, fair dealing and low prices is the motto.
   - Kirk, A., fashionable tailor; I am prepared to make to order wedding, dress and business suits, in the latest and most fashionable styles.
 - Lafferty, Nelson, B., M. D., physician and surgeon; office on Main street; prompt attention to all calls, day and night.
 - McCormick, W. S., proprietor of the North Liberty flouring mills; manufacturer of the celebrated Morear brand of flour.  Mills run by water and steam.

ECKMANSVILLE BUSINESS DIRECTORY. - Pg. 68

 - Morrison, John & Son; the old and reliable dry goods and general merchandise house of John Morrison & Son situated here, is one of the oldest business houses in the county.  The business has had a continuous existence of over forty years.  They keep   constantly on hand a very large and complete stock of goods, purchased under the most favorable circumstances, and their long experience in the goods business certainly entitles them to the large and extensive patronage they enjoy.

WAYNE TOWNSHIP BUSINESS DIRECTORY - Pg. 68

 - Alexander, ___, 166 acres, Eckmansville, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Alexander, J. A., 204 acres, Cherry Fork, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Alexander, A. H., Cherry Fork, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Baldridge, J. W., 325 acres, Cherry Fork, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Coleman, James, 204 acres, Youngsville, farmer and stock-raiser; nativity, Pennsylvania.
 - Coleman, Robert, 204 acres, Youngsville, farmer and stock-raiser, nativity, Pennsylvania.
 - Clark, S. W. 94 acres, Wheat Ridge, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Cross, J., 196 acres, Cherry Fork, farmer; nativity, Pennsylvania.
 - Crissman, Wm., 182 acres, Eckmansville, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Fenton, J. F., Cherry Fork, teacher; nativity, Ohio.
 - Glasgow, Robert A. 184 acres, Cherry Fork, teacher; nativity, Ohio.
 - Helmley, Chris, 179 acres, Cherry Fork, farmer and stock-dealer; nativity, Germany.
 - Kain, D. M., 162 acres, Cherry Fork, farmer and stock dealer, nativity, Ohio.
 - Kirkpatrick, N., 39 acres, Cherry Fork, farmer and stock dealer; nativity, Ohio.
   - Kirkpatrick, Wm., Cherry Fork, merchant, nativity, Ohio.
 - Morrison, Wm., 233 acres, Cherry Fork, farmer; nativity, Oio.
 - Marlott, Silas, 219 acres, Cherry Fork, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - McIntire, Andrew, 60 acres, Cherry Fork, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Morrison, A. B., merchant.
 - Potts, David, 70 acres, Cherry Fork, farmer; nativity, Pennsylvania.
 - Reighly, Henry, 140 acres, Eckmansville, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
Robinson, Wm.
 - Wright, James
, 55 acres, Cherry Fork, farmer; nativity, Ohio.
 - Wasson, T. S., 238 acres, Cherry Fork, farmer and stock raiser; nativity, Ohio.
 - Wasson, T. C., 350 acres, Cherry Fork, farmer and stock raiser; nativity, Ohio.
 - Widney, J. W., 200 acres, Cherry Fork, farmer and stock raiser; nativity, Pennsylvania.
 - Willson, P.
 - Young, James F.
, Youngsville, hotel keeper.

 

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NOTES:

* Most likely Thomas P. Foster

 

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