BIOGRAPHIES
Source:
Historical Atlas
of
Allen County, Ohio
Compiled and Edited
by
Charles H. Jones
Assisted by
Theodore F. Hamilton
H. H. Hardesty & Co. Publishers
Lakeside Building
CHICAGO.
1875
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Richland Twp. -
PETER OBERLY
was born in Wayne County, on the 3d of September, 1848.
His wife was born in the same county, in the same year
and on the 5th day of the same month. They have
two children - Levi Amos and William Henry.
Mr. O's parents are Peter and Susan Oberly.
His wife is a daughter of Peter and Anna Garber.
Source: Historical Atlas of Allen County, Ohio,
publ. 1875 - Page 26 |
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Ottawa Twp. -
GEORGE W. OVERMEYER
was born in Perry County, 15th December, 1827. His
parents are Peter and Rosannah Overmeyer.
His wife, Anna B., daughter of George and Mary
Barner, was born in Miami County, July 2, 1836.
Their children are Amanda Jane, Sarah Louisa, Charles
G., Edward, George B., Anna Kate and Samuel
Laird. Mr. Overmeyer settled in Allen County
in June, 1850. He has been Auditor of the County
four years, has been Mayor of Lima, and Justice of the
Peace. In the war of the rebellion he was captain
of company G, in the Eighty-first Ohio Volunteer
Infantry, two years and three months.
Source: Historical Atlas of Allen County, Ohio,
publ. 1875 - Page 324 |
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Amanda Twp. -
CHARLES GRAHAM POST,
son of Charles and Elizabeth Post, was born in
Richland County, Dec. 31, 1839. His wife was born
at Columbus, Ohio, Apr. 24, 1844. Their children
are Adelaide, Harold R., Vernon B. and Corwin
H. Mrs. Post was Maria Rockwell,
daughter of Elkanah and Mary Rockwell, whose
children are William, Jerome, Dewitt, Maria and
Bell.
Source: Historical Atlas of Allen County, Ohio,
publ. 1875 - Page 32 |
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Amanda Twp. -
ISAAC B. POST,
son of Charles adn Elizabeth Post, was born at
Shelby, in Richland County, June 21, 1837. His
wife is daughter of John Eunice Perry. She
was born in Van Wert County, August 7, 1851.
Source: Historical Atlas of Allen County, Ohio,
publ. 1875 - Page 32 |
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Amanda Twp. -
LEONIDAS POST,
Son of Charles and Elizabeth, was born in Knox County in
the year 1832, and came to this county with his parents
at the age of ten. His wife, Eliza Jane,
was born in Allen County in 1830, and is a daughter of
Samuel and Mary Stewart. They have three
children - Samuel A. (borrn 1856), Charles C.
(1858), and Edward G. (1867). Mr. Post
has held the office of Township Treasurer.
Source: Historical Atlas of Allen County, Ohio,
publ. 1875 - Page 32 |
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