Source:
History of
Hocking Valley, Ohio -
Published Chicago: by Inter-State Publishing
Co.
1883 BIOGRAPHIES
S.
C. EGGLESTON was born in New York, Sept.
30, 1814, a son of A. and Levina Eggleston,
his father a native of New York and his mother
of Switzerland. He came to Ohio in 1829,
and has made his home in Hocking and Vinton
Counties. In his early life he followed
farming, and then spent twelve years at the
cabinet-maker's trade. For the past
nineteen yeas he has been in the mercantile
business. He was married in 1837 to
Lucinda Canwell, a native of Canada, born in
1814. She died in 1849 leaving three
children - Levina, George and
Rosalie. Mar. 7, 1850, Mr.
Eggleston married Susan Haynes.
She died June 19, 1854, leaving one child -
Watson. He afterward married Jane
Gould, a native of New Wellsburg, Va.
They have three children - Jerry B., born
Aug. 5, 1856; James G., Aug. 1, 1858, and
Clara J., Mar. 3, 1860. Mr. and
Mrs. Eggleston are members of the
Presbyterian church.
SOURCE: History of
Hocking Valley, Ohio - Published Chicago: by Inter-State Publishing
Co. - 1883 - Page 1301 |
DR.
GEORGE K. EWING was born in Gallia
County, Ohio, Nov. 13, 1858, and lived in that
county till 1879 when he went to Wilkesville
County. In 1877 he commenced the study of
medicine and attended the Ohio Medical College
in 1878-'79, and in the same year, 1879,
commenced the practice of his profession.
In 1882 he went to Baltimore, Md., and graduated
there at the College of Physicians and Surgeons.
He was married Dec. 24, 1879, to Elizabeth
Jones, born in Meigs County, Mar. 8, 1862,
and daughter of W. T. Jones, of Meigs
County. They have one child living named
Edgar L. born Mar. 5, 1882. The
Doctor and his wife are members of the Methodist
Episcopal church.
SOURCE:
History of Hocking Valley, Ohio - Published
Chicago: by Inter-State Publishing Co. - 1883 -
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