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Source:
HISTORY of GREENE COUNTY, OHIO
Embracing the
Organization of the County, Its Division into Townships,
Sketches of Local Interest Gleaned from the Pioneers from
1803 to 1840, together with a
Roster of the Soldiers of the Revolution and the War of 1812,
who were Residing in the County.
Also,
A Roster of Ten Thousand of the Early Settlers from 1803 to 1840.
By George F. Robinson.
- ILLUSTRATED -
Published:
Chicago
The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company.
1902.
(Transcribed by Sharon Wick)
CONTENTS
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| In the Beginning |
18 |
| Territorial
Organization of Greene County. |
20 |
| Sugar Creek Twp. |
20 |
| Caesar's Creek Twp. |
21 |
| Mad River Twp. |
22 |
| Beaver Creek Twp. |
23 |
| Organization of Xenia
Twp. |
28 |
| Bath Twp. |
30 |
| Miami Twp. |
31 |
| Silver Creek Twp. |
32 |
| Ross Twp. |
33 |
| Vance Twp. |
34 |
| Cedarville Twp. |
35 |
| New Jasper Twp. |
36 |
| Spring Valley Twp. |
36 |
| Jefferson Twp. |
36 |
| John Paul |
36 |
| General Joseph C. Vance |
40 |
| Francis Dunlavey |
42 |
| Benjamin Whiteman |
45 |
| William Maxwell |
47 |
| James Barrett |
49 |
| Jacob Smith |
50 |
| James Snowden |
52 |
| James Galloway, Sr. |
53 |
| William A. Beatty |
54 |
| Owen Davis |
55 |
| Josiah Grover |
57 |
| Remembrance Williams |
58 |
| James Popenoe, Sr. |
59 |
| Lewis Davis |
60 |
| Xenia in 1809 |
61 |
| Gowdy Family |
63 |
| James Gowdy |
64 |
| Ryan Gowdy |
65 |
| John Heaton, Sr. |
66 |
| James Collier |
66 |
| Moses Collier |
73 |
| Sugar Creek Township |
74 |
| First House in Greene
County |
75 |
| First Mill in Greene
County |
75 |
| First Settlers in
Greene County |
75 |
| Joseph Vance |
75 |
| Nathan Lamme |
76 |
| David Lamme |
76 |
| First Schoolhouse in
Bellbrook |
77 |
| James Bain |
77 |
| The Pickney Road |
78 |
| Old Associate Graveyard |
78 |
| Mrs. James Collier |
78 |
| Joseph Robinson |
79 |
| William Rogers |
79 |
| Alexander Berryhill |
79 |
| James Bain |
80 |
| William McCanlas |
80 |
| William Bain |
80 |
| William Law, Sr. |
80 |
| George Watt, Sr. |
80 |
| The Gowdy Family |
81 |
| The Hutchison Family
|
81 |
| Samuel Logan |
82 |
| John Torrence |
82 |
| Jesse Sanders |
83 |
| Josiah Elam |
84 |
| Henry Updyke |
84 |
| James Clancy |
84 |
| Stephen Bell |
86 |
| Three Founders of
Bellbrook |
84 |
| Village of Bellbrook |
86 |
| John McLane |
87 |
| John C. Hale, Sr. |
89 |
| Moses Walton |
90 |
| Richard Cunningham |
91 |
| Sackett Farm |
92 |
| George Hiney |
92 |
| First Court of Common
Pleas |
93 |
| Francis Dunlavy |
93 |
| William Maxwell |
94 |
| Benjamin Whiteman |
94 |
| James Barrett |
94 |
| Daniel Symms |
95 |
| First Grand Jury |
95 |
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| Moses Shoup |
96 |
| Samuel Allison, Sr. |
96 |
| The Harbine Family |
97 |
| Thomas Davis |
98 |
| William Read |
98 |
| Nimrod Haddox |
98 |
| Peter Borders |
99 |
| The Stephensons |
99 |
| John Hosier |
99 |
| James McPherson |
102 |
| Thomas Carneal |
103 |
| Joshua Bell |
104 |
| Samuel Peterson |
104 |
| George Mallow, Sr. |
105 |
| Stephen Scott |
106 |
| John Fudge |
107 |
| Daniel Haverstick, Sr. |
107 |
| Robert T. Marshall |
108 |
| A Bear Story |
108 |
| C. L. Merrick |
109 |
| Merrick's Hotel |
110 |
| Xenia in 1811 |
110 |
| Remembrance Williams |
111 |
| John Marshall |
111 |
| William A. Beatty |
111 |
| James Towler |
111 |
| Joseph Grover |
112 |
| Benjamin Grover |
112 |
| James Collier |
112 |
| John Alexander |
112 |
| James Bunting |
112 |
| Eli Adams |
113 |
| William Gordon |
113 |
| First Brewery in Xenia |
113 |
| Hugh Hamill |
113 |
| Dr. A. W. Davidson |
113 |
| First Courthouse |
114 |
| Samuel Gamble |
114 |
| John Gregg |
114 |
| John Hibling |
114 |
| Joseph Hamill |
114 |
| Abraham Larue |
114 |
| David Laughead |
114 |
| Peter Pelham |
114 |
| Hezekiah Samuels |
115 |
| John Sterritt |
115 |
| James Watson |
115 |
| Henry Barnes, Sr. |
115 |
| Jonathan H. Wallace |
115 |
| Robert Gowdy |
115 |
| Richard Conwell |
115 |
| First Public Library |
116 |
| Xenia Incorporated |
117 |
| Sale of Public Square |
118 |
| Thomas Coke Wright |
120 |
| Early Physicians |
123 |
| Joshua Martin |
123 |
| Joseph Johnson |
124 |
| Henry Good |
124 |
| William Bell |
125 |
| Cedarville |
125 |
| Joseph Templeton |
125 |
| Samuel Martin |
125 |
| Robert Casbolt |
126 |
| Horace Lawrence |
127 |
| Mathias Winans |
127 |
| Ewlass Ball |
127 |
| Professional Men |
127 |
| Attorneys |
127 |
| Physicians and Surgeons |
128 |
| Steam Doctors |
128 |
| "Ye Olden Times" |
128 |
| James Scott |
131 |
| Galloway Corner |
137 |
| Thomas Steele |
140 |
| Robert Nesbit |
141 |
| Samuel Crumbaugh |
141 |
| Abraham Larew |
141 |
| An Old Landmark |
142 |
| Edward Watts |
142 |
| George Gordon |
143 |
| Moses Trader |
145 |
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| William T. Stark |
146 |
| John Hibling |
147 |
| William Ellsberry |
148 |
| Ebenezer Steele |
149 |
| The Hamils |
149 |
| William Owen, Sr. |
150 |
| George Wright, Sr. |
151 |
| Henry Hypes |
151 |
| George W. Wright |
152 |
| Daniel R. Brewington
|
152 |
| Frederick Bonner,
Sr. |
153 |
| Early Times |
155 |
| Wiley Curtis |
158 |
| First Associate
Reformed Church |
158 |
| John Steele |
159 |
| David B. Cline |
159 |
| Edward Wamble |
160 |
| Michael Nunnemaker |
161 |
| Aaron Harlan |
162 |
| James J. Winans |
163 |
| Daniel Lewis |
164 |
| Abraham Blann |
165 |
| William Bull, Sr. |
165 |
| First M. E. Church |
166 |
| Depositions of Pioneers |
168 |
| Abner Read |
174 |
| Yellow Springs in 1804 |
175 |
| Jacob Mills |
176 |
| Old Town |
176 |
| Roger Clark |
178 |
| David Laughead |
178 |
| Benjamin Logan |
180 |
| The Death of Muluntha |
180 |
| General Harmar |
180 |
| Looking Backward |
181 |
| Pineer Amusements |
181 |
| Early Soldiers |
181 |
| Old Time Muster |
181 |
| Chillicothe |
183 |
| Shawnee Indian |
184 |
| Blackfish |
181 |
| Tecumseh |
186 |
| Renegade Whitemen |
186 |
| Daniel Boone |
187 |
| David Laughead |
188 |
| Simon Kenton |
190 |
| Andrew Galloway |
193 |
| Armstrong's Second
Coming |
194 |
| Robert Armstrong |
196 |
| William Cooley's
Recollections |
200 |
| The Old Cabin and
Pioneer Church |
200 |
| The Old Schoolhouse |
207 |
| Pioneer Habits |
208 |
| Pioneer Homes |
210 |
| Stealing of the Bride |
212 |
| Stealing of the Groom |
212 |
| Building of the Cabin |
213 |
| Key to Civilization |
215 |
| Sylvester Strong's
Recollections |
216 |
| interview With John
Mills |
217 |
| Payton Moorman |
221 |
| William Sanders |
221 |
| Edward Warren |
222 |
| John Gordon |
223 |
| Lancelot Junkin |
224 |
| Junkin Schoolhouse |
225 |
| First Schoolhouse of
Cedarville Twp. |
227 |
| Pioneers Remembered by
Dr. Watt |
227 |
| Thomas Townsley, Sr. |
229 |
| Daniel Dean, Sr. |
230 |
| Samuel Kyle |
230 |
| David M. Laughead, Sr. |
231 |
| Origin of the Name
"Indian" |
232 |
| Caesar's Creek
Associate Church |
232 |
| Andrew Heron |
232 |
| Reformed Presbyterian
Church |
235 |
| County Officials from
1803-40 |
236 |
| Soldiers in War of 1812 |
240 |
| Pioneers from 1803 to
1840 |
262 |
|
Xenia
Republican, The |
841 |
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