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Gallia County, Ohio
History & Genealogy

Source:
History of
GALLIA COUNTY
Containing
A Condensed History of the County;
Biographical Sketches; General Statistics;
Miscellaneous Matters, &c.
H. H. HARDESTY & CO., PUBLISHERS, CHICAGO AND TOLEDO.
1882

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MAP OF GALLIA COUNTY

Finished 12/12/2024

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INTRODUCTORY HISTORY I
  - ORGANIZATION AND DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTY. I
  - OHIO COMPANY II
  - THE PRICE AND DISTRIBUTION OF LOTS IN GALLIPOLIS II
  - PLAN II
  - RANKS OF THE RIVER II
  - LOTS OF THE SQUARE RESERVED II
  - LOTS ON RIVER AND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SQUARE II
  - LOTS AND FOUR ACRES, CULTIVATED II
  - DIVISION OF GALLIA COUNTY INTO TOWNSHIPS BY THE ASSOCIATE JUDGES III
  - POPULATION BY TOWNSHIPS IN 1870 AND 1880 III
  - STATISTICAL ITEMS III
  - GLEANINGS FROM THE COUNTY RECORDS III
  - GALLIA COUNTY OFFICERS 1803 TO 1882 IV
GALLIPOLIS TOWNSHIP. V
  - OLD TOWNSHIP RECORDS V
  - HISTORY OF THE EARLY SETTLEMENT OF GALLIPOLIS - INTRODUCTORY V
  - EMBARKATION OF THE EMIGRANTS V
  - ARRIVAL OF THE SETTLERS V
  - LEARNING TO FELL TREES V
  - ARRIVAL OF SETTLERS VI
  - LEARNING TO FELL TREES VI
  - GREAT SUFFERING AND PRIVATIONS VI
  - FINAL SETTLEMENT OF LAND TITLES VI
  - ORGANIZATION FOR DEFENCE VII
  - SECURING OF THE "FRENCH GRANT." VII
  - HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF SOME OF THE EARLY SETTLERS. VII
  --- Colonel Robert Safford VII
  --- John Peter Romaine Bureau VIII
  --- Claudius Cadot VIII
  --- Mons. Antoine Claude Vincent VIII
  --- Mons. Duduit IX
  --- Mons. Francis Le Clercq IX
  --- Mons. Joseph Guillaume Devacht IX
  --- Mons. Jean Gabriel Gervais IX
  --- Mons. Peter Serot IX
  --- Joseph Vanden IX
  --- Mrs. Adelaide Maguet IX
  --- Mons. Francis Valodin IX
  --- Mons. Jean Baptiste Bertrand X
  --- Rene Carel X
  --- Colonel Luther Shepard X
  --- General Lewis Newsom X
  --- Charles Creuzet X
OTHER PROMINENT GALLIPOLISIANS AND ITEMS OF INTEREST X
  --- Hon. Simeon Nash XI
  --- Hon. Samuel Finley Vinton XI
  --- Judge Samuel B. Rathburn XI
  --- Franklin Carel XI
  --- Alexander Vance XI
  --- William Nash XI
  --- Roman Menager XI
  --- Henry Miller XI
  --- Hon. John L. Vance XI
  --- Hon. William Allen XI
  --- Louis Phillippe XI
  --- General Lafayette XII
INCORPORATION OF GALLIPOLI. XII
  - THE NEWSPAPERS OF GALLIA COUNTY XII
  - THE GALLIA ACADEMY XII
CHURCH SOCIETIES OF GALLIPOLIS XIV
  --- THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH XIV
  --- THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH XV
  --- LIST OF MINISTERS FROM 1817 TO 1882 - LETART FALLS CIRCUIT XV
  --- NAMES OF PRESIDING ELDERS FROM 1816 TO 1882 XV
  --- THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH XV
  --- THE CATHOLIC CHURCH SOCIETY XVI
  --- BAPTIST CHURCH SOCIETY XVI
  --- UNIVERSALIST CHURCH XVI
  --- THE AFRICAN M. E. CHURCH SOCIETY XVI
  --- BAPTIST CHURCH (COLORED) XVI
  --- THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH (COLORED) XVII
  --- THE GALLIA COUNTY COURT XVII
  --- MORNING DAWN LODGE NO. 7, F. & A. M. XVII
  --- ARIEL LODGE, NO. 156, I. O. O. F. XVII
  --- NAOMI LODGE NO. 55 KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS XVII
  --- COURT HOPE, U. O. FORRESTERS, NO. 74 XVII
  --- KNIGHTS OF HONOR. XVII
  --- BLESSING POST NO. 126, GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC XVIII
- THE GALLIPOLIS FIRE DEPARTMENT XVIII
- GALLIPOLIS MAILS AND GALLIA COUNTY POST-OFFICE XVIII
- THE GALLIPOLIS GAS COMPANY XVIII
- YELLOW FEVER EPIDEMIC OF 1787 XVIII
BIOGRAPHIES:  
OHIO TOWNSHIP XIX
  - THOMAS HANNAN AND "THE HANNAN TRACE" XIX
GUYAN TOWNSHIP XIX
CLAY TOWNSHIP XX
  - CHAMBERSBURG. XX
HARRISON TOWNSHIP XX
  - ANN BAILEY XXI
WALNUT TOWNSHIP XXI
  - CHOLERA EPIDEMIC OF 1849 XXII
GREEN TOWNSHIP XXII
  - VILLAGES XXII
  - ALEXANDER WADDELL XXII
  - JOHN WATTS MCCORMICK XXII
PERRY TOWNSHIP XXII
  - THE VILLAGE OF PATRIOT XXIII
GREENFIELD TOWNSHIP XXIII
  - GALLIA FURNACE XXIV
ADDISON TOWNSHIP XXIV
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP XXIV
RACCOON TOWNSHIP XXIV
  - THE WELSH SETTLEMENT IN GALLIA COUNTY XXV
  - THOMAS EVANS XXV
  - CENTREVILLE XXV
  - THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH AT CENTREVILLE XXV
  - ADAMSVILLE XXV
  - HARRISBURG XXV
  - THE HARRISBURG FREE-WILL BAPTIST CHURCH XXV
  - GILBOA FREE-WILL BAPTIST CHURCH XXVI
  - RIO GRANDE VILLAGE XXVI
  - RIO GRANDE COLLEGE XXVI
  - THE FREE-WILL BAPTIST CHURCH AT RIO GRANDE XXVI
CHESHIRE TOWNSHIP XXVI
  - THE OHIO BLUE SULPHUR SPRINGS XXVI
  - RELIGIOUS SOCIETIES XXVII
  - THE FREE-WILL NEW BAPTIST CHURCH XXVII
  - THE KYGER FREE-WILL BAPTIST CHURCH XXVII
  - THE VILLAGE OF CHESHIRE XXVII
  - KYGER VILLAGE XXVII
MORGAN TOWNSHIP XXVII
HUNTINGTON TOWNSHIP XXVII
  - THE VILLAGE OF VINTON XXVII
  - EWINGTON XXVII
  - SALT WELL XXVII
  - THE EWINGTON FREE-WILL BAPTIST CHURCH XXVII
  - HUNTINGTON FREE-WILL BAPTIST CHURCH XXVII
  - SECOND HUNTINGTON FREE-WILL BAPTIST CHURCH XXVII
  - MT. TABOR FREE-WILL BAPTIST CHURCH XXVII
THE GALLIPOLIS SCHOOLS. XXVII
GALLIA COUNTY IN THE WAR OF THE REBELLION XXVIII
  - THE FIRST TROOPS AT GALLIPOLIS XXVIII
  - BURNING OF THE GOVERNMENT STEAMER B. C. LEVI XXVIII
  - SKIRMISH AT POINT PLEASANT XXX
  - MORGAN'S RAID XXX
  - GALLIA COUNTY AND VIRGINIA XXX
PERSONAL HISTORY DEPARTMENT OF GALLIA COUNTY. (BIOGRAPHIES) XXXI
  - ADDISON TOWNSHIP  
  - CHESHIRE TOWNSHIP  
  - CLAY TOWNSHIP  
  - GALLIPOLIS TOWNSHIP  
  - GREEN TOWNSHIP  
  - GREENFIELD TOWNSHIP  
  - GUYAN TOWNSHIP  
  - HARRISON TOWNSHIP  
  - HUNTINGTON TOWNSHIP  
  - MORGAN TOWNSHIP  
  - OHIO TOWNSHIP  
  - PERRY TOWNSHIP  
  - RACCOON TOWNSHIP  
  - SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP XXXI
  - WALNUT TOWNSHIP  
  - MISCELLANEOUS  

 

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