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Source: Washington Review and Examiner (Washington, PA) Vol.: III  Issue: 12  Page: 3
Dated: Dec. 18, 1867
    
WILLIAM MOORE, father of ex- Sheriff Moore, of Jefferson County, Ohio, died at Libertyville, Iowa, on the 5th ultimo, in the 81st year of his age.  The deceased was born in Washington county, Pa., emigrated to Jefferson County, Ohio, where he lived until 1848, when he removed to Burlington, Iowa, thence to Lowell, Henry County, Iowa, in 1849; thence, in 1859, to Libertyville, Jefferson county, Iowa.

Source: Cincinnati Daily Gazette
Dated: April 6, 1869
     OHIO ITEMS.
     Hon. Daniel L. Collier, formerly of Steubenville, Ohio, for many years a prominent member of the bar of Ohio, died at his residence in Philadelphia, on Tuesday, March 30, aged seventy-four years.
Source: Washington Review and Examiner (Washington, PA) Vol. V  Issue: 17 Page: 3
Dated:  Jan. 18, 1870
Neighborhood News:
     Miss Margaret Ward
, an old maiden lady who lived by herself in a small room on South Sixth street, Seubenville, Ohio, was found dead in her bed on Wednesday, the 5th instant.
     John Leetch, Esq., one of the oldest and best known citizens of Steubenville, Ohio, died at the residence of C. H. Fickes on Saturday, the 8th inst.
Source: Cincinnati Daily Gazette - Ohio
Dated: November 3, 1881
Killed by the Cars - Burglars Caught.
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette
STEUBENVILLE, Nov. 2. - John A. Craig, a coal miner, was run over by a train on the C. P. road, north of this city.  He died at an early hour this morning.  Both arms and one leg were severed from his body.
     About 2 o'clock this morning John Fortune, Ed. Plunket and Ben Updegraft were caught burglarizing Rosse's jewelry store at East Liverpool1.  They are now behind the bars.
Source:  The Lima Daily News
Date: June 2, 1920
Marion
John Morich
, 27, shot five times thru the stomach at the Serbian celebration at Wierton, West Virginia is at the point of his death.
Source: Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH) Page 79
Dated: May 23, 1926
247.  OSBUN, EMMONS, Wanted:  Ancestry, etc., of Nathaniel O. Osbun, 1812-1891, who was born in Harrison or Jefferson county, Ohio, son of Nathaniel and Anna (Emmons) Osbun came with his parents to Richland county in 1814, married Mrs. Jane (Mahon) Hartman in 1834, and died in Hardin county, Ohio.  What connection is there between these Osbuns and Samuel Osbun and his sons Jacob, soldier of 1812, and Judge Osbun, who are said to have come from Jefferson county to Richland county and Mansfield, in 1814?

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