BIOGRAPHIES
Source:
History of Richland Co., Ohio
Past and Present
Illustrated
Publ: Mansfield by A. A., Graham & Co.
1807 - 1880
Blooming Grove Twp. -
CLARK OMAN was born in Kalamazoo Co.,
Mich., on the 8th of .June, 1855, where he resided until the
year 1877, when he removed to this township, where he has since
resided; Mr. Oman has always been a farmer, and it
is claimed by all that he makes a success of it. He has
never been married; his sister keeps house for him; Mr.
Oman has a brother with him, J. F., who has
recently come from Michigan, and should the county suit may make
this his future home.
Source: History of Richland Co., Ohio - Vol. II - A. A.,
Graham & Co., Publishers. 1807 - 1880 - Page 759 |
Blooming Grove Twp. -
JAMES A. O'NEAL was born in Norwalk, Huron
Co.. this State, on the 14th of October, 1852; he resided there
until the age of 14, when he engaged himself to the Lake Shore
Railroad Co., in which place he remained for four years; from
there he went to Greenwich, where he stayed one year, and then
went back to the railroad one year; from that, he went into the
saw-mill business; from there he went to Wyandot Co., where he
remained over two years, and then to Wood Co., where he remained
two years; from there he went to Delphi, and from there he came
here, where he has since remained, and has charge of, and runs,
the saw-mill located at this place. Mr. Oneal
is a millwright by profession, and is considered by good judges
to be proficient at the business. On the last day of June,
1872, he was married to Miss Margaret Kooken ;
they have a family of three children — Elmina M., .John W.
and William.
Source: History of Richland Co., Ohio - Vol. II - A. A.,
Graham & Co., Publishers. 1807 - 1880 - Page 759 |
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