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Commemorative
Biographical Record, Northwestern Ohio Including Defiance, Henry, Williams, and
Fulton,
Chicago:
J. H. Beers & Co, 1899
Gleanings By Pamela Pattison Lash
This book contains biographies
for Defiance, Fulton, Henry and Williams Counties, Oh. Only the Williams County
entries are listed below. You may obtain a copy of a biography you are
interested in by providing the reference(s) below. Contact the Bryan Public
Library, 107 East High Sr., Bryan, Ohio, 43506-1702, (phone: 419-636-6734).
Please contact the library first for their current copying charges. Most biographies average two to
three pages.
| Surname |
Given
Name |
B-Date |
B-Place |
Page |
| Ainsworth |
John Marion |
10 Sept 1835 |
West Jefferson, OH |
54 |
| Allen |
Charles L. |
16 Nov 1838 |
Monroe Co, NY |
129 |
| Alwood |
R. R. |
|
|
524 |
| Ames |
John C. |
29 May 1828 |
Washington Co, PA |
494 |
| Ansberry |
Timothy Thomas |
24 Dec 1871 |
Defiance Co, OH |
602 |
| Archer |
James D. |
30 Oct 1858 |
North Baltimore, OH |
172 |
| Armstrong |
George C. |
18 Feb 1826 |
CT |
554 |
| Babbitt |
Dwight S. |
06 Oct 1841 |
Adams, MA |
209 |
| Backus |
Clark |
17 Jan 1820 |
Windham Co, CT |
240 |
| Baden |
Henry |
9 Apr 1859 |
Germany |
536 |
| Baker |
Henry George |
22 Sept 1857 |
Cleveland, OH |
285 |
| Baker |
George |
24 Sept 1852 |
Defiance Co, OH |
592 |
| Barhite |
William S. |
11 Nov 1866 |
Norwalk, OH |
341 |
| Bartlett |
Jacob |
|
|
603 |
| Beilharz |
Lewis A. |
27 Apr 1825 |
Schuylkill Co, PA |
256 |
| Belknap |
Jerry P. |
10 Mar 1850 |
Henry Co, OH |
535 |
| Benecke |
Ferdinand F. |
3 Apr 1858 |
Henry Co, OH |
596 |
| Berger |
John |
|
New Lisbon, OH |
79 |
| Bernard |
Abram |
21 Jan 1839 |
Crawford Co, OH |
579 |
| Betts |
Hiram T. |
12 May 1833 |
Trenton, NJ |
218 |
| Betts |
Clarence R. |
1 June 1858 |
Williams Co, OH |
473 |
| Binns |
Eliel Taylor |
16 Sept 1850 |
Westfield, OH |
328 |
| Bloom |
James |
3 May 1859 |
Richland Co, OH |
597 |
| Blue |
Frank G. |
1 June 1866 |
Defiance Co, OH |
307 |
| Blue |
Lewis D. |
3 Sept 1832 |
Miami Co, OH |
360 |
| Boesling |
Charles F. |
8 Oct 1855 |
Henry Co, OH |
595 |
| Bohm |
Nicholas |
15 Dec 1842 |
Germany |
405 |
| Bokop |
Henry Dietrick |
23 Feb 1854 |
Germany |
292 |
| Boothman |
Melvin Morreli |
16 Oct 1846 |
Williams Co, OH |
126 |
| Borton |
John |
4 Sept 1820 |
NJ |
440 |
| Bowersox |
Charles A. |
16 Oct 1846 |
Williams Co, OH |
64 |
| Boynton |
Charles J. C. |
14 Apr 1831 |
Maine |
359 |
| Brayer |
John M. |
21 Mar 1855 |
Rochester, NY |
339 |
| Bricker |
Henry |
12 Jan 1837 |
Columbiana Co, OH |
582 |
| Brown |
John A. |
6 July 1850 |
Williams Co, OH |
588 |
| Buffington |
Jonathan P. |
12 Nov 1828 |
Chester Co, PA |
38 |
| Burr |
David T. |
18 Mar 1835 |
Germany |
268 |
| Burson |
H. Clay |
12 Jun 1869 |
Wood Co, OH |
249 |
| Buxton |
Leander |
1 Oct 1842 |
Knox Co, OH |
406 |
| Casebeer |
James |
4 June 1818 |
Tuscarawus Co, OH |
484 |
| Charpiot |
Peter |
23 Sept 1835 |
France |
576 |
| Clay |
Jeremiah |
13 Feb 1845 |
Richland Co, OH |
433 |
| Cleland |
William R. |
9 Oct 1833 |
Crawford Co, OH |
499 |
| Clemmer |
Frank J. |
27 Mar 1859 |
Defiance Co, OH |
594 |
| Cliffton |
George |
30 Nov 1855 |
Williams Co, OH |
464 |
| Clinker |
John |
1 Aug 1833 |
Wayne Co, OH |
365 |
| Coffin |
Orlando F. |
12 Mar 1848 |
Defiance Co, OH |
446 |
| Collins |
Stephen A. |
23 Dec 1861 |
Henry Co, OH |
598 |
| Combs |
John M. |
30 Jan 1843 |
Charlestown, IN |
180 |
| Cook |
Charles |
27 Dec 1840 |
Lehigh Co, PA |
398 |
| Coulter |
James E. |
15 Aug 1846 |
Harrison Co, OH |
196 |
| Coulter |
John Franklin |
7 June 1873 |
Williams Co, OH |
524 |
| Countryman |
Peter |
1 July 1833 |
Ashland Co, OH |
368 |
| Coy |
Abram |
18 Jan 1832 |
Williams Co, OH |
476 |
| Crook |
Edward W. |
23 Dec 1847 |
Elkton, OH |
106 |
| Culler |
Josiah |
10 July 1821 |
Stark Co, OH |
266 |
| Cummins |
James |
24 June 1822 |
Trumbull Co, OH |
450 |
| Dalrymple |
Frank |
8 Apr 1848 |
Defiance Co, OH |
599 |
| Dean |
Washington |
5 May 1834 |
Crawford Co, OH |
367 |
| Deatrick |
George Washington |
9 Jul 1837 |
Fredericksburg, OH |
41 |
| Deatrick |
John F. |
26 Nov 1829 |
Chambersburg, PA |
147 |
| Deemer |
Daniel |
29 June 1862 |
Columbiana Co, OH |
297 |
| Deepe |
Henry |
8 June 1833 |
Germany |
559 |
| Deindoerfer |
John Albert |
8 Aug 1861 |
Waucoma, IA |
235 |
| Denman |
James K. |
30 June 1851 |
Knox Co, OH |
322 |
| Denson |
Frederick A. |
31 July 1844 |
Steuben Co, NY |
423 |
| Dickey |
Moses W. |
25 Nov 1832 |
Tuscarawus Co, OH |
71 |
| Dickman |
Jacob |
5 Aug 1850 |
Defiance Co, OH |
211 |
| Diehl |
Christ |
21 Aug 1842 |
Germany |
312 |
| Dietsch |
John W. |
27 Feb 1822 |
Germany |
549 |
| Donovan |
Dennis D. |
31 Jan 1859 |
Henry Co, OH |
518 |
| Dowe |
John F. |
21 Feb 1851 |
Defiance Co, OH |
590 |
| Dowell |
Benjamin Bernard |
|
Holmes Co, OH |
250 |
| Dozier |
D. E. |
|
|
565 |
| Drexler |
John Jr. |
27 Dec 1861 |
Niagra Co, NY |
483 |
| Dustin |
George W. |
12 July 1848 |
Williams Co, OH |
296 |
| Eaton |
Oscar |
26 July 1847 |
Lenawee Co, MI |
99 |
| Edgerton |
Alfred P. |
11 Jan 1813 |
Plattsburg, NY |
31 |
| Edwards |
George W. |
22 June 1835 |
Pickaway Co, OH |
316 |
| Eiser |
John P. |
1 Oct 1859 |
Defiance Co, OH |
142 |
| Ely |
Lafayette G. |
3 Apr 1834 |
Knox Co, OH |
44 |
| Emery |
Thomas B. |
26 Feb 1838 |
Waldo Co, ME |
311 |
| Enos |
Benjamin Franklin |
1 Oct 1851 |
Defiance Co, OH |
302 |
| Ensign |
Oren Elbridge |
29 Nov 1831 |
Lake Co, OH |
357 |
| Evers |
Charles |
4 Jan 1841 |
Germany |
222 |
| Farmer |
Enoch |
29 Apr 1828 |
Montgomery Co, OH |
242 |
| Farnham |
Eli A. |
28 Mar 1843 |
Williams Co, OH |
382 |
| Farnsworth |
Albert |
14 Mar 1830 |
Boston, MA |
289 |
| Ferguson |
George |
17 Sept 1837 |
Albany, NY |
565 |
| Field |
James A. |
16 June 1848 |
Cuyahoga Co, OH |
529 |
| Firestone |
Elmer E. |
16 Nov 1865 |
Waterford, IN |
546 |
| Fischer |
William L. |
10 May 1842 |
Prussia |
509 |
| Fisher |
George |
19 Apr 1837 |
Muskingum Co, OH |
280 |
| Forlow |
Amos |
21 Aug 1833 |
Butler Co, OH |
569 |
| Fraker |
Jacob |
1827 |
Germany |
51 |
| Freeland |
Charles A. |
7 Mar 1861 |
Hillsdale Co, MI |
539 |
| Fried |
William D. |
18 Aug 1842 |
Stark Co, OH |
414 |
| Gackel |
Louis H. |
5 Nov 1859 |
Richland Co, OH |
474 |
| Gares |
Peter |
22 Dec 1836 |
Bavaria |
101 |
| Garman |
Jacob F. |
3 July 1831 |
Center Co, PA |
563 |
| Garver |
Jacob |
4 Apr 1829 |
Fayette Co, PA |
279 |
| Garver |
Martin |
17 June 1848 |
Tuscarawus Co, OH |
402 |
| Gaudern |
Richard |
26 Jul 1832 |
Oneida Co, NY |
189 |
| Gearhart |
Joseph H. |
28 July 1850 |
Crawford Co, OH |
592 |
| Gehrett |
Theodore M. |
27 Nov 1854 |
Fairfield Co, OH |
505 |
| Getrost |
William H. |
5 May 1856 |
Defiance Co, OH |
469 |
| Geyser |
William |
3 Oct 1841 |
Wittenburg, Germany |
145 |
| Ginter |
Alfred |
3 Aug 1846 |
Defiance Co, OH |
589 |
| Gloden |
Joseph Peter |
12 Jan 1842 |
Germany |
508 |
| Goddard |
Timothy B. |
28 Nov 1823 |
Windham Co, VT |
489 |
| Goller |
Charles F. |
28 Jan 1840 |
Medina Co, OH |
272 |
| Greek |
Joseph |
12 Jan 1844 |
Richland Co, OH |
425 |
| Greenler |
Henry |
24 Sept 1851 |
Defiance Co, OH |
530 |
| Grim |
John C/ |
14 July 1857 |
Williams Co, OH |
295 |
| Gruner |
Samuel I. |
1824 |
Switzerland |
362 |
| Hagerty |
Blair |
14 Dec 1840 |
Williams Co, OH |
580 |
| Hague |
Sinclair M. |
6 July 1834 |
Carroll Co, OH |
534 |
| Hall |
Adam |
14 Mar 1841 |
Defiance Co, OH |
232 |
| Halm |
Jacob Conrad |
1834 |
Germany |
570 |
| Hamet |
George W. |
11 Jan 1847 |
Pickaway Co, OH |
444 |
| Hammon |
John |
3 Dec 1825 |
Wurtemburg |
13 |
| Hardy |
Henry |
28 Jan 1827 |
West Troy, NY |
34 |
| Harley |
Christian |
22 Feb 1822 |
Germany |
155 |
| Harley |
C. Perry |
10 Sept 1855 |
Florence, OH |
158 |
| Hart |
Frank O. |
22 May 1855 |
Williams Co, OH |
225 |
| Haver |
Moses M. |
5 Sept 1842 |
Harrison Co, OH |
321 |
| Haver |
Thomas W. |
21 Dec 1840 |
Tuscarawus Co, OH |
407 |
| Haymaker |
Kidder V. |
14 Feb 1856 |
Defiance Co, OH |
200 |
| Heiland |
John B. |
30 Aug 1839 |
Bavaria |
111 |
| Heller |
Edward |
24 Mar 1834 |
Dauphin Co, PA |
575 |
| Hill |
W. D. |
1 Oct 1833 |
Nelson Co, VA |
175 |
| Hires |
John A. |
7 July 1857 |
Marshall Co, IL |
356 |
| Hoadley |
Erastus |
3 Jan 1833 |
Columbiana Co, OH |
376 |
| Hockman |
John H. |
2 June 1856 |
Defiance Co, OH |
252 |
| Hofmeister |
Jacob P. |
13 Sept 1849 |
Germany |
467 |
| Holgate |
William C. |
23 Nov 1814 |
Burlington, VT |
21 |
| Hooker |
Edward Payson |
1 Sept 1832 |
Auburn, NY |
58 |
| Hornung |
Jacob |
25 Nov 1848 |
Henry Co, OH |
410 |
| Hornung |
Peter |
28 Sept 1861 |
Henry Co, OH |
413 |
| Hornung |
John H. |
28 Jan 1853 |
Henry Co, OH |
420 |
| Horr |
William |
7 Sept 1835 |
Cornwall, ENG |
388 |
| Horsey |
Stephen |
26 May 1836 |
Defiance Co, OH |
505 |
| Horton |
Francis Newell |
12 May 1833 |
Onondaga Co, NY |
212 |
| Hoy |
Jacob |
31 Aug 1831 |
PA |
558 |
| Hubbard |
William Humphreys |
15 Apr 1850 |
Middletown, CT |
14 |
| Huber |
Herman H. |
22 July 1853 |
Defiance Co, OH |
519 |
| Huffman |
Peter |
25 Feb 1843 |
Preble Co, OH |
418 |
| Huffman |
William W. |
15 Feb 1858 |
Defiance Co, OH |
533 |
| Hull |
William D. |
15 May 1864 |
Defiance Co, OH |
291 |
| Hutchins |
Forest O. |
22 Feb 1855 |
Lorain Co, OH |
597 |
| Hyatt |
A. R. |
7 Sept 1846 |
Williams Co, OH |
435 |
| Imes |
Thomas H. |
2 Oct 1833 |
Morrow Co, OH |
372 |
| Jameson |
L.S. |
1841 |
Butler C | |