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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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ADAM SMITH was born in
Perry County, in 1821. He married Elizabeth
Tabler, who was born in the same county in 1827.
They have seven children—William H., Margaret A.,
Asbury O., Mary C., Charles, Adam and Eva M.
William married Margaret Sprinkel, and
lives in this county. Margaret was married
to George Swinehart. Mr.
Smith's parents are John and Jemima
Smith, who had seven children - James, Adam,
Joseph, Maria, William, Samuel and Sarah.
His wife's parents are Jeremiah and Margaret Tabler,
who had five children —Mary, Peter,
Thomas J., Jonas, and Elizabeth.
Source: Historical Atlas of Allen County, Ohio,
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L. C. SMITH and his wife
are both natives of this county. Mr.
Smith's parents, William and Elizabeth Smith,
came from Greene County, in 1834; and his wife's
parents, Enoch
and Levina Brower, came the same year, from
Virginia. Mr. S. was born in 1848—his wife
in 1850. They have one child, William C.
Mr. Smith’s brothers and sisters are,
Melvina, Sarah, James, Emily,
Columbus, America, and lsabella.
Source: Historical Atlas of Allen County, Ohio,
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LEONARD A. SNYDER
is a native of this county. He was born in
Jackson Township, May 9, 1841. His parents,
Adam and Elizabeth Snyder, came from Perry County in
1834. They had nine children - Rebecca, Sarah,
William, Jacob, John, Mary, Leonard, Susannah and
Nancy. He married Caroline, daughter of
George and Fanny Shrider, who came from Perry
County in 1854. Mrs. Snyder was born in
Perry County, Aug. 16, 1850. Names of teh children
of George adn Fannig Shrider; John, Jacob, Sarah,
Andrew, Mary A., Thomas, Caroline, Nancy and
Jennie. Children of Leonard A. and
Caroline Snyder: Sarah J., Cyrena A., Dora I., Ira L.,
and James N. They lost an infant son Apr.
10, 1869. Mr. Snyder held the office of
Constable in 1864.
Source: Historical Atlas of Allen County, Ohio,
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ANDREW STEMEN was born
in Fairfield County Dec. 31, 1825, and came to this
county with his parents in 1838. His wife was born
in Fairfield County May 20, 1827. Andrew is
a son of Peter and Mary Stemen, who had six
children - Andrew, Benjamin, Magdalina, Elizabeth,
Isaac and Christian. Mrs. S. is a
daughter of Jacob and Rachel Lakemiller, who came
from Fairfield County in 1830, and whose children are
John, Andrew, Jacob, Elizabeth, Daniel, Benjamin, Jane,
Rebecca and Sampson.
Source: Historical Atlas of Allen County, Ohio,
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JAMES SUNDERLAND's
parents, Dye and Mercy Sunderland, came to Allen
County from Montgomery County in 1820. James
was born in this county in 1827. His wife was born
in Delaware County in 1830. Their children are,
Jacob, Henrietta, Charles, Mercy E., Mary E., and
Jennie. Mrs. Sunderland is a daughter
of Jacob and Nancy Baker, who came from Delaware
County in 1838, and whose children are Rachel, Susan,
Jacob, David W., William A., Thos. B., Levi C., and
Jemima.
Source: Historical Atlas of Allen County,
Ohio, publ. 1875 - Page 32 |
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JOHN F. TONE
married Julia Ann Andrews. Their children
are Albert Lyman, Ellen, Aurilla, Emma Percy, John
Frederick, Franklin Christopher, Charles Gustin, William
Fremont and Mary Rose. Mr. Tone was
born in Grafton County, New Hampshire, in the year 1822.
His parents, Christopher and Aurilla Tone, never
resided in this county. Mrs. Tone was born
in Delaware County, Ohio, in the year 1825. Her
parents are Lyman and Percy Andrews. She is
sister of Sylvester, William, Sophronia, Mary, Simon,
James and Delia.
Source: Historical Atlas of Allen County, Ohio,
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