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DeWITT B.
NAUGLE, Liberty, Napoleon p. o., was born in
Lancaster county in 1851, and was a son of Phillip
and Margaret (Dodson) Naugle, who were natives of
Pennsylvania, married in Seneca county, O., and settled
in Henry county in 1849. Philip was a
prominent teacher, and followed that profession until he
was drafted in 1862, a call to which he responded, and
served in the 38th Ohio Regiment; died in February,
1863, at Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Hospital, leaving a
widow and six children, four of whom are now living:
Olive E., DeWitt B., Elwood D., and Melissa
H. DeWitt B. married Anna Kepler
in 1883. They have had two children, Daniel
Philip and Nellie May. DeWitt B. fitted
himself for, and taught school for several terms.
He is now engaged in farming, and occupies the old
homestead which was purchased by his father in 1847.
† Source: History of
Henry & Fulton Counties
edited by Lewis Cass Aldrich - Syracuse NY - Publ. D. Mason & Co.
1888
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