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ANDREW ZEELER
was born in Berks county, Pennsylvania in 1791. From
Pennsylvania he emigrated to Ohio, and in 1834 settled in
section thirty-four of Harrison township. His first move
into Ohio was made in 1806, at which time he settled in
Montgomery county, Ohio Mrs. Zeller nee Mary
Hontz, was born in 1793 and died in 1874. Mr.
Zeller died in Euphemia in 1864. He was engaged
in the War of 1812 after moving to this State. Six
children were born to them, four of whom are now living.
Sarah, widow of Adam Riggle, resides
in Chicago, Illinois. Maria, wife of Samuel
Flickinger, lives at Seven Mile, Butler County, Ohio.
Andrew P. lives in Harrison township. Catharine,
wife of Asher H. McCowen, lives in Cook county, Illinois. |
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JOHN ZEHRING was born in
Montgomery county in the year 1841, and came to Harrison
township, Preble county, in 1869. In 1868 be married
Lucretia Jane Kumler, who was born in 1844. They have
two children - Francis E. and Elizabeth C.
Mr. Zehring was in the war of the Rebellion during the
hundred days' service. He owns two farms consisting of
ninety-seven acres in Harrison township. |
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W. F. ZEHRING was born in Montgomery county in the
year 1849. He married Ida A., daughter of Dr. J.
J. Antrim, of Germantown in 1877. She was born in the
year 1853. They have one child: Mr. Zehring
started in business as a dry goods merchant in Euphemia in the
year 1876, under the firm of Zehring & Holp. After
staying there for about twenty months Holp sold out to
O. W. Binkerd, and in the same year they moved to Lewisburgh,
where they established a general merchandising business, the
firm being Zehring & Binkerd. They own a large
three story building in Lewisburgh, the top story being used by
the Odd Fellows as a lodge room. |
| ANDREW
P. ZELLER was born in Montgomery county in 1824. In
1848 he married Maria Flickinger, born in Butler county,
Ohio, in 1830. They have had nine children born to them,
seven of whom still survive. Of these the six youngest
still live at home. Mr. Zeeler has been township
trustee three times. He owns a farm of four hundred and
forty-seven acres, all of which is in a good state of
cultivation. |
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