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BIOGRAPHIES
 Source:
A History of the Pioneer and Modern Times of Ashland
County
from The Earliest to the Present Date
by H. S. Knapp
Publ.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co.
- 1863 -
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JACOB LASH emigrated from Washington County, Pennsylvania, and
arrived in Perry Township in the early part of the spring of
1824. Jacob Onstott and himself jointly purchased
the southeast quarter of section 8, which they subsequently
divided. Mr. Onstott resided upon his half quarter
until his death, and Mr. Lash, still continues to occupy
his half. When he removed to this county his household
consisted of his wife and two children, and a brother-in-law,
Uriah Ackley.
Source: A History of the Pioneer and Modern Times of Ashland
County from The Earliest to the Present Date, by H. S. Knapp, Publ.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co. - 1863 - Page 466 |
PETER LASH
immigrated to Perry Township, and leased the farm now owned and
occupied by Peter Mang, in the fall of 1823. His
family at this time consisted of his wife and five children,
namely, Elizabeth, William, Susannah, Peter, and
Charity A.
Mr. Lash died in July, 1838, at the age of
seventy-eight years. He had served in the war of the
American Revolution, and during the last years of his life
received a pension for his services. Of his children above
mentioned, William and Susannah (the latter the
wife of Robert Nelson) are the only survivors who now
(January, 1862,) reside in Perry Township.
Source: A History of the Pioneer and Modern Times of Ashland
County from The Earliest to the Present Date, by H. S. Knapp, Publ.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co. - 1863 - Page 466 |
Jackson Twp. -
JOSIAH
LEE immigrated
to Jackson Township, from Ontario County, New York, in July,
1819. He entered, during the same month and year, the southwest
quarter of section 3, and the east half of the southeast quarter
of section 4. His family at this time consisted of his wife and
one child. John
Meason, who had removed to the township the year previous,
was his nearest neighbor.
Source: A History of the Pioneer and Modern Times of Ashland
County from The Earliest to the Present Date, by H. S. Knapp, Publ.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co. - 1863 - Page 492 |
Vermillion Twp. -
WILLIAM LEMON emigrated from Glasgow,
Scotland, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1816, and in 1818
removed to Vermillion Township - his family consisting of his
wife and four sons, namely, John, William, James, and
Robert. Mr. Lemon died in 1850, at the age of
seventy-three years.
Source: A History of the Pioneer and Modern Times of Ashland
County from The Earliest to the Present Date, by H. S. Knapp, Publ.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co. - 1863 - Page 282 |
Milton Twp. -
WILLIAM LOCKHART emigrated from Beaver
County, Pennsylvania, to Milton Township, in December, 1818.
Source: A History of the Pioneer and Modern Times of Ashland
County from The Earliest to the Present Date, by H. S. Knapp, Publ.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co. - 1863 - Page 537 |
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