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. -
DR. S. S. YODER,
of Bluffton, was born in Holmes County, Aug. 16, 1841.
His wife was born in the same county, Sept. 12, 1851.
They have had two children, both deceased. Dr.
Yoder's parents, Yost and Nancy Yoder, have
eleven children: Rachel, Tina, Mary, Noah, Elizabeth,
Samuel, S. S., Moses, Catharine, Jacob, Annie and
Jocelyn. Mrs. Yoder is a daughter of Abner
Maxwell, whose children are Belle, Manewa E.,
Samuel, Miller and Ada. Dr. Y. is a
member of the town Council, of Bluffton.
Source: Historical Atlas of Allen County, Ohio,
publ. 1875 - Page 26 |
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Shawnee Twp. -
SAMUEL ZURMEHLY
and his wife, Catherine Jane (Brook) Zurmehly,
are both natives of Pennsylvania. They have seven
children - Mary E., John W., Eliza J., Wilson S.,
Peter F., Charles L. and Ida B. Mr. Z's
parents, John C. Zurmehly and Susanna (Shofner)
Zurmehly, died in Pickaway County. They had
nine children - Robert, Frederick, Samuel, Jacob,
John, Amos, Susan, Peter and Mary. Mr. Z.
was born in 1822, and came to this county in 1846.
Mrs. Z. was born in 1824. Her father,
JAmes Brook, died in Pennsylvania. Her mother,
Mary (Craft) Brook, died in Allen County.
Mrs. Z. has two brothers - Thomas and
Samuel Brook, and two sisters - Susan and
Elizabeth.
Source: Historical Atlas of Allen County,
Ohio, publ. 1875 - Page 32 |
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