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† Source:
History of
Henry & Fulton Counties
edited by Lewis Cass Aldrich - Syracuse NY
Publ. D. Mason & Co.
1888.
Transcribed by
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CASPER
OBERHAUSE, Napoleon, a resident
township, was born in Prussia, Sept. 9, 1813, and was
married in 1841 to Mary Gunner, who was born in
Prussia. They came to America in 1844, and settled
in Wood county, O., where Mary died in 1845,
leaving two sons, one of whom is now living, Fred.
Casper
then married for his second wife, Mary Hunderbrinker,
who was born in Hanover, Germany. They were
married in 1847. They had one son, Frans,
and three daughters, Sophia, Caroline, and
Louise. Casper settled in Napoleon township in
1848, and purchased his present homestead of eight acres
of timber land, for which he paid one dollar and a half
cent per acre. He now owns a farm of 150 acres of
sections three and four. He erected his fine brick
building, two story residence, in1884. Frans
was married in 1882 to Mary Cordes, of Hanover.
They have one daughter, Anna, born in 1883.
† Source:
History of Henry & Fulton Counties edited by Lewis Cass
Aldrich - Syracuse NY - Publ. D. Mason & Co. 1888
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ROWLAND
C. OVERMIER, Washington, Colton p.
o., is a farmer. He settled in Henry county with
his parents, in 1863. Joel and Julia Ann
(Geeseman) Overmier, were his parents.
Julia was born in Perry county, in 1826, and her
husband in the same county, in 1822. They were
married in Henry county, in 1845. They have six
children living:
Rowland C., Wilbert C., Leroy E, Sarah E., Edvina S.,
and Edwin F. Three of the children died
at an early age. Joel was a son of George and
Catharine (Hoffman) Overmier. Catharine was
born in Virginia, in 1784, and her husband, George,
was born September 24, 1784. They were married in
Perry county, O., and died in Sandusky county.
George served in the War of 1812. He was
associate judge for seven years; a justice for many
years, and an influential citizen. He was a son of
Peter and Eve (Hennick) Overmier, and Peter
was a son of George Overmier, who
emigrated from Baden, Germany, and settled in
Pennsylvania in 1751. He was one of the pioneers of
Pennsylvania. Rowland C., is of the fifth
generation. Parker, Alfred, Liberty,
Napoleon p. o., was born in Pembrook
† Source: History of Henry & Fulton Counties
edited by Lewis Cass Aldrich - Syracuse NY - Publ. D.
Mason & Co. 1888
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