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EVANS WILKINSON ROSE STALDER

Does anyone have information on the following Hocking County EVANS family line? Jacob Evans married Ellen GRIFFITH in the late 1870s. (aka: Ellie, Ella, Allie, Ally.../Griffin, Greffe, Greffey, Griffey, Griffy, Greffeth,...) Jacob EVANS and Ellen GRIFFITH lived in Vinton County, Ohio and eventually settled in Hocking County, Ohio at Sand Run. They had these known children: Rhoda*, Martha, Earnest L., John, Mattie, Mearl/Murl/Merrill,William, David, Lizzie. Rhoda is my ancestor. Rhoda married David ALLGOOD then Charles E. Pickett. I am looking for the marriage record of Jacob and Ellen and the names of Ellen's parents.

John WILKINSON married a "Phillis" (?), and lived in Hocking County until his death in 1850. They had three sons: Thomas, John Jr., and Aaron. All I know about John Sr. is that he died in 1850 in Hocking County and his brother Nicholas married his widow "Phillis" a couple of years later in Athens County, Ohio. I am looking for the names of John's and "Phillis" parents and their marriage record.

William STALDER married Jane ROSE in Hocking County on June 5, 1844. Jane is the daughter of William Rose of Hocking County who died there in 1863. I am looking for William Stalder's parent's names. Any help will be greatly appreciated.

labozetta@earthlink.net


BOTTS DEUR

I am seeking information on William R. Botts and his wife Damaris Weld Duer who are mentioned in the Hocking County, OH Court of Common Pleas 1851-1860, Pages 33, 54, 86, 104, Wm. R. Botts vs Sarah Botts et al to sell land & settle Estate of John Botts, deceased. Did William R. ever reside in Hocking County? What was his relationship to John Botts? Any information will be appreciated.

BobDargitz@aol.com


MURRY

Seek death date/place for Corbin MURRY, last known in Perry Twp., Hocking Co. in the 1860 Census. Also Nancy MURRY, same background. Also seek marriage date/place for Corbin MURRY and Jane _____ 1850-1860 presumably Hocking Co. Seek death place/date for Christina MURRY 1850-60 Hocking Co. Also any bio info on this family(ies). Corbin was a farmer/plasterer/mason who was in Perry Twp. in the 1850-60 Censuses.

pbates@iac.net


HOLT

I am interested in JANE DAVIS HOLT She married John F. Holt 08-1894. She had 2 children William Clifford and Forest Jane. William Clifford was my grandfather. Jane died on Nov 26.1896. I need information on her ancestors, including father, mother etc. She is buried New Gore or Gore Cemetery??

Xeniabill@aol.com


LANNING

I'm looking for any information about g-g-grandfather JAMES LANNING who moved from PA to the area now known as Oreville, Hocking Co, about 1825-30. JAMES b. Somerset Co. PA abt 1802 & emigrated to Ohio with his brother JOSEPH. I calculate James' death about 1894, but do not know where. One of James children (reputed to have had 24 with two wives) probably was JOHN LANNING, who lived in Perry Co. most of his adult life and married Sarah Johnson. JOHN died between 1880-1900, though neither Perry or Hocking has death records for him. Would like to verify father/son relationshiip. Am glad to share any Lanning info I have, which traces back to PA, NJ, Long Island NY to mid-1600s. Thanks, Arlene Sampson

tesampson@worldnet.att.net


BOOTHBY, GARRETT

Looking for information on William Bartlett Friskes Boothby , born Oct 1885 in Logan, Hocking County, and his parents Dawson Boothby & Hattie Jane Garrett.   Would like to correspond with descendants of this family & to know Dawson and Hattie's parents & place of birth. 

VArendall@aol.com


WOODARD SWACKHAMMER

Am looking for a friends family... Wm. Woodard mar) Nettie Swackhammer ...son) Dewy Woodard born 5-20-1899 Hocking County  d 1-31-1986 mar)Daisy Beavers in 1925 Does this family ring a bell with anyone? Thanks Rhonda

morning@iglou.com


MILLER & WEAVER

I am searching for George W. MILLER born about 1813 in Hocking Co. Ohip He married Margaret WEAVER. born about 1817. They married in Hocking County abt. 1838 /1839. Their daughter Elizabeth and son Joseph were born in Hocking Co.    about 1845/46 they moved to Iowa.

combs@netcnct.net


CHAMBERS:

William who married Jane Miller 1833 in Harrison. They had John, Shambert, Nancy, William. Jane dies and William remarries to Nancy Ferguson Mason. They have Martha, Malissa, Sarah, Alma. Shortly before 1862 they move to Wisconsin and thier last son George is born. William is believed to have been killed in the war in 1864. William may have been from Butler County, Ohio and those CHAMBERS from N.J./Pa.

bkprero@ncis.net


BOWEN

I am looking for information on the BOWEN family in Logan, Hocking Co. These family members all appeared on the 1910 census in Logan: Clarrinda (WEBSTER) BOWEN, her son Sherman BOWEN, the Robert Christopher BOWEN family, Cora A. BOWEN (who married a Pearl ALLEN), and Harry BOWEN and Hollis BOWEN. Isaac BOWEN (Clarrinda's husband) also came with the family to Logan, but he does not appear in the 1910 census. Thank you

mvmacc1@juno.com 


ENGLE

Looking for ENGLE family members in Hocking County, Marion, Falls, and Logan Townships from ca. 1800-1850. There is record of George, Adam, Elizabeth, Samuel, Henry, Joseph, John, and Julian in this region during that period. Does anyone have links to these ENGLEs? Most were born ca. 1820-1835.

REngle@ticona.com


SHAFFER

Would like to confirm with someone in Hocking Co. the fact that Samuel K. SHAFER was born Nov. 1835 and also his parents names. Other names of interest KENDAL, MAXSON, BEEDE, GARDNER, MC CLELLAND, HARBERT. Thanks! Greg Schaffer of NJ               

kelize@BellAtlantic.net


MILLER & WEAVER

My George W. MILLER b. abt 1813 in Ohio. married Margaret WEAVER in Hocking Co. Ohio. They are still living in Ohio in 1842 at the birth of their 2nd.child. Children are. Elizabeth born 1839 and Joseph born 1842. Ohio Wm. H., Alcinda, and James born in Iowa Malissa and John born in Missouri. In 1860 & 1870 the family is living in Sullivan Co. Mo. Alcinda is my gt. gt. grandmother.

combs@netcnct.net


CLARK & ANGEL (INGLE)

I am searching for birth records on Catherine (Katie) ANGEL (INGLE) who married Simeon (Simm) CLARK, married in 1848. Daughter: Hettie Ann H. CLARK, born January 11, 1851 in Hocking County. Please reply to the address below. Thanks

Carolyn (Parsons) Smedley

angelears@alltel.net 


ATKINSON, SLACK

I am looking for information on Harriet JANES SLACK who married Joseph ATKINSON. They lived and were buried in Starr, Hocking Co., OH. Does anyone have the birth dates, wedding dates or death dates? What cemetery were they buried in? Any information would be appreciated. Thank you.

Glenda Rowland

gabps@bellsouth.net


HARVEY, DONALDSON, REYNOLDS, LANNING

Looking for any information about Martha DONALDSON, b.1828 in Ohio. Married John HARVEY around 1848. I am also looking for any Information of the parents of Ida Idella REYNOLDS, b.Oct 1874. Her Father was Elija REYNOLDS, her mother was Mary Ann LANNING.

thomasjudge@integrityonline.com  


DICKEN, WRIGHT and MYERS

James DICKEN b.1843 d.1929 married Ella WRIGHT b.1844 d. 1907

Amos Paul son of James b.1878 d.1950 married Elizabeth MYERS b.1882 d.1968.  Amos was my grandfather.  Loking for help.

rfowler936@aol.com


Dyson, Jenkins, O'Connor, O'Conner, Connor, or Conner

I am looking for information on the Dyson, Jenkins, O'Connor, O'Conner, Connor, or Conner families of Hocking/Athens County.

cunnings@oak.cats.ohiou.edu


RHEINSCHELD, YARBROUGH,  ERB, HEADLEY

RHEINSCHELD, Valentine b.July 16,1819 Germany; seek info on his family: Elizabeth YARBROUGH, Peter, George, Catherine ERB, Eva ERB, Valentine Jr., Andrew, Mary HEADLEY, all living in Hocking Co. by 1850-60.   Sharon Murray Walton

jswsaw@greenapple.com


Mohler, Carpenter

Information on Walter Lewis Mohler and/or his wife Bessie Carpenter born o/a 1887, not sure if born in Hocking Co. or if they moved here. But, they moved to Carroll, Oh from LOgan, Oh o/a 1920's and had 1 dau/3 sons. Any and all info appreciated.

rolliemohler@prodigy.net


Looking for anyone researching James STILLWELL BELL, who owned land in Hocking Co. ca 1837-1850.  He married two womem--Jane STEWART, then Elizabeth SHIVELY.  The family left your area ca 1850 and settled in Coles Co. IL.  Any one with connections, please email me at:   Thank you.  Caroline SIMS COON.

wmccsc@worthlink.net


 

I am looking for information on my gggrandfather, Elijah Dyson. He was born july, 1841 in Hocking Co., OH. He married Lydia Nutter on 4-12-1866 in Hocking Co. I have no date of death. His children were Thomas William and Leona Dyson Shumway. Any info would begreatly appreciated. Thanks. Ruth Preece

Mother4694@aol.com


I am looking for birth, marriage, and death dates of anyone in the RINGHISER family of Hocking County. I especially need information on any Ringhiser daughter and her spouse and children. Any information is greatly appreciated.

RINGHISER@prodigy.net


parents of james conkle born about 1870 he was sioux i believe

ras055@webtv.net


I am researching the BEVINGTON surname. Samuel BEVINGTON b. March 15, 1823 and is reported to have died in Logan, Hocking Co. on December 15, 1891. He was married to Marcianne JOHNSTON or JOHNSON,b. October 20, 1825 and d. March 3, 1905, but no place of death listed. I am looking for family history, possible cemetary location, confirmation of dates, or parents/children of this couple. Thanks,Kim Stewart

trnkss@mhtc.net


I am researching the SNIDER and CALLENTINE families.  My great grandmother was Liza E. SNIDER the daughter of William SNIDER and Melissa J. CALLENTINE. Liza married Samuel HOWDYSHELL around 1903/04.  I would appreciate any information on these families.  I am also researching the following Hocking Co families:  HOWDYSHELL, ANGEL, LEHMAN and KASLER.

alljlmlpl@deskmedia.com


We have been researching the family line of Rochesters from Logan, Ohio, who  emmigrated in 1821, from London, Eng.  Does anyone in Hocking Co. OH know anything about naturalization records and where to look for them.  Tom & Marji

the@speed1.net


I am looking for info on Hiram ARNOLD born 1836 Hocking Co.Any information on The ARNOLD family would be appreciated.This is my grandpa,and its all I have to work with.Thank you.

Elcamman1@aol.com


Names of HOSKINS and BAINTER

According to 1880 Census, my ggrandfather, William Rossell HOSKINS, lived with his uncle, Joseph R. HOSKINS (Catherine TRIMMER)in Washington Twp.  William's parents were Samuel Harvey and Sarah Jane SHERFICK.  William married Ida Catherine (Katherine) BAINTER and their first son, Harvey Porter HOSKINS, my grandfather, was born in Washington Twp.  The family moved to New Straitsville, Perry Co., shortly after where the rest of the children were born.  Samuel Harvey and Sarah Jane were also in New Straitsville and are buried there.  Looking for info on

Joseph R. and Samuel Harvey (born in Washington Co. 02-02-1836.  Believe this was probably what later became Washington Twp., Hocking Co.  Really would appreciate any info available.  Have info on Wm. R.'s family if anyone is interested.  Also wanting more info on the BAINTER'S.  Believe Ida Kathryn, born 10-06-1863 was daughter of Sydney Bainter as per 1770 census.  Sarah Jane SHERFICK was born in Washington Co., Oh. 11-21-1835.  Also looking for info on her.     thanks for any help     Mary Conaway

jtmbudd@earthlink.net


I am tracing the descendants of Daniel Schwalbach, b. 1821 in Hesse (Germany).  Please send me your line if you descend from this man.  Also, any information on his parents would be appreciated.  Thanks.Sean        

astro@ohiohills.com


Looking for George Parks Armstrong info. My gfather was his son, Frank Leslie Armstrong.

fleslie@bigfoot.com


Butterworth/Bumgardner

Johw W. Butterworth md Elizabeth Bumgardner Aug 20, 1876 in Hocking Co.  They had four son's all born in or around Carbon Hill and Nelsonville. I have not been able to find anything on the Bumgardner side that connects with John & Elizabeth. I found an death record for an Elizabeth Butterworth for Dec 22, 1887 and is buried in Greenlawn Cemetery in Nelsonville. Elizabeth's parent's were Levi & Sarah Corwin.  Any information would be appreciated.

adamsn@nationwide.com


I am looking for the parents and siblings of My GGgrand parents.  William Switzer b 1842 in Hampshire Co. WVa, m: Mary Kinney, d/o George kinney, and Ann (Good).William and Mary were married In 14 Feb. 1867 in Hocking Co. Ohio.  William served in Co. G 90th Regiment Ohio Infantry 1862-1865.  Any help with this line would be greatly appreciated. 

Nabejo@aol.com


looking for any information on anna stivison.  married to abraham helber 13 apr 1879 hocking county ohio.  any info would be greatly appreciated.

tkmcdonald@mindspring.com


KITCHEN KITE TAYLOR

I am researching Silas and Rebecca Kitchen. Silas was born in Hocking Co. Ohio in 1813. Silas and Rebecca had 10 children. If you have any info please write.

rtbecker@hotmail.com


i'm looking for information on elizabeth bumgardner from haydenville oh. she m john w butterworth in hocking co 20 aug 1876. they had four son's charles w,john edward,lewis,& frank lowell.  they lived in carbon hill in hocking co. her parents were levi bumgardner and sarah corwin. i found a death record for an elizabeth that died 22 dec 1887 and is buried in greenlawn cemetery in nelsonville oh. i'm not sure if this is the right person.in that time period they did not give much information such as parents. elizabeth and john are my g-grandparents.i would appreciate any information on the bumgardner side. john married again to ida coakly and appear in the 1900 hocking co cencus.         

adamsn@nationwide.com


Looking for info on RAYMOND DONALD COLLINS born 19 May 1905, any brothers or sisters, and info on parents (dob and their parents if available) GEORGE(?) COLLINS  and AMY NEAL COLLINS. Possibly born in Coalgate OH. Any help appreciated.

Lady_CheroCelt@hotmail.com


I am looking for info on Edith Peters (Gallagher) who waskilled in a train accident on Nov. 9, 1922, I have been informed that she died in Hocking County. Any help would be appreciated.

dg147@aol.com


I am looking for info. on the family of HARLEY ALLISON JONES, mainly names of brothers and sisters, and any other info thatxz would be helpful in zresearzching tzhe family. he was borzn april 1905.

njones@greenapple.com


I am looking for information about ISAAC WALTON b. abt. 1830-1840.  His wife's maiden name was PETTY or PELTY.  They had a daughter, Anna, b. 10 March 1861 in Hocking Co.  Anna married Jacob Hosler in 1890.  Jacob had been m. twice before he m. Anna.  His second wive's maiden name was Sowers.  I have Anna's death certificate but her mother's maiden name is not clear.   I also got a death certificate for Isaac F. Walton of Hocking Co. b. 2 Feb. 1865 hoping he was Anna's brother.  However, his parents were William Walton and Elizabeth Jewell. No doubt there is some connection.  I would appreciate any information about these individuals.  Thanks!!!

craigc@speed1.net


 

SMITH/VORHEES

Looking for information on the Samuel C. SMITH family from Hocking County. Sam was born Sept 24, 1882 and died in Logan in 1956.  He was married Carrie I. VORHEES, who was the daughter of Thomas and Margaret Reid Vorhees of Laurel Township.  Any info will be appreciated.

weedes1@aol.com


Can anyone tell me anything about this Shisler family.  They were in Perry Twp., Hocking Co., OH in 1840 & 1850. Daniel SHISLER, b. 1790 Germany; d. 1861 Gentry Co., MO; m. 1815 in Fairfield or Hocking Co., OH to Susan MILLISOR, b 1791; d. 1878 in Gentry Co., MO.  Their children: 1. Daniel, b. 1817 Hocking Co., OH; d. 1863: m. 1840 Fairfield Co., OH to Lydia BURGER. 2. Barnabas, b, 1819 Hocking Co., OH; d. 1866 Gentry Co., MO; m. 1842 Hocking Co., OH to Susan CONSOLIVER. 3. Kate, b. 1821 Hocking Co., OH; d. 1896 Davis Co., OH; m. 1841 Fairfield Co., OH to John GILES. 4. Pherab, b. 1824 Hocking Co., OH. 5. Israel, b. 1828 Hocking Co., OH; d. 1910; m. 1851 Hocking Co., OH to Elizabeth HAMILTON. 6. Ellen, b. 1828, m. 1850 in Hocking Co., OH to John HUGHES. 7. Ephriam, b. abt 1830 Fairfield Co., OH, m. 1853 Hocking Co., OH to Mary BUFFINGTON. 8. Sophia, b. abt 1832; m. 1853 in Fairfield Co., OH to Adam BERRY.Barnabas and Susan moved to Gentry Co., MO in the early 1850s.  Their children:Jane, Mary, Thomas , James, Alfred, Rodanthia, William

mprather@coin.org


I am responding to Malcolm K. Carpenter May 98 query about  Able and Sampson Carpenter.Ables brother Jereimiah is my 2/g grandfather,his son Daniel was my g/grandfather. I am trying to find some information my self about Sampson and on back and other relitives connected with the Hocking co. Ohio Carpenters. Sampson& and his wife & a 5mo. old baby of theres Andrew are buried in antioch cem. in Hocking co. I`m still looking I haven`t been at this long. Malcolm K. Carpenter if you are out there I would like to here from you. thank you, Ken Carpenter  Logan,Ohio   

carpfish_1@hotmail.com


Eli PATTON and wife, Hester A. MATHENY, mar. 1857 Hocking Co., OH. Seek descendants through their known children: Oren Francis, Phoebe J. WILLIAMS KREIDER, John W., Clara B. POLING, Amanda E. SMITH, and Mary L. ZINN. Thanks.

patmcypres@aol.com


BENNETT,WINE

Looking for any information on Siles Bennett who m. Lucinda WINE 1818 in Harrison Co. west VA then moved to Hocking Co. Ohio. My G. grandmother was Charlotte Benett b. 16 Jan. 1830 in Hocking Co.she was one of 10 children.Would appreciate any information on this family.

elw4@webtv.net


Has anyone run into an ASKINS or STARNER in this county?

sekl@cityscape.net


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