Was born in Scioto county, Ohio, August 15, 1817. His father, Thomas Feurt, was a native of Maryland, and his mother, Mary Feurt, was born in Pennsylvania. Our subject was educated in the common schools of Ohio, and at the age of seventeen learned the blacksmith trade, which was his principal business until 1870. He …
William Hunter McKenzie has found his work in the business administration of gas companies, and since 1905 had held the responsibilities of general manager of the Wyandotte County Company of Kansas City, Kansas. It was a boyhood experience while in a state institution in Ohio that gave him the permanent bent of a vocational experience. …
Edwin B. Morgan. When Edwin B. Morgan came to Kansas in 1892, at the age of nineteen, he found his first opportunity for service and work as a school teacher. He taught in Linn County one year, and two years in Franklin County. Already his ambition was set upon the law as a career. Entering …
(From Ross and Scioto Counties). Served from July 28, until September 9, 1813, and from February 13, until March 18, 1814. Capt. Thomas Morgan Lieut. James Emerson Ensign James McLain Ensign John Clemens Sergt. Nathaniel Barber Sergt. John Barber SergL Samuel Wilson Sergt. George Weider Sergt. Job Goslee Sergt. Isaac Johnston Corp. James Dawson Corp. …
(Probably from Scioto County). Served from July 28, until August 28, 1813. Capt. Peter Bacus Lieut. Peris Thompson Ensign, John Thompson Sergt. John Cutright Sergt. Jonothan B. Hand Sergt. Henry Sumner Corp. David Stumbough Drummer, William Burt Privates Abbott, Eben Abbott, Jeremiah Bell, Benjamin Blithe, Thomas Bowin, William DeWitt, W. Fetzer, John Fulson, Samuel Furst, …
(Probably from Scioto County) Served from July 28, until August 28, 1813. Lieut. David Storer Ensign James Hutton Sergt. Peter Lewis Sergt. Adam Logen Sergt. James Smith Corp. William Hower Corp. Isaac Wooley Privates Andrews, James Bondle, Enoch Cooper, Samuel Cowper, John Dean, William Green, Bun Grimes, Consider Grubb, Joseph Hamilton, Reuben Hutton, Charles P. …
(Probably from Scioto County). Served from July 28, until August 28, 1813. Capt. Charles F. Mastin Lieut. Samuel Darlington Ensign. William McDonald Sergt. David Murphy Sergt. William Crull Sergt. Jesse Cockrell Corp. Richard Trimmer Corp. James McAuley Corp. James Clark Corp. Henry Crull Sergt. Abraham Barrett Privates Armstrong, Aaron Beauchamp, David Beloat, George Beloat, Walter …
Chamberlain, Oliver N.; architect; born, Portsmouth, O., Oct. 10, 1882; son of Irwin and Mary J. Finy Chamberlain; educated, common schools, Portsmouth, O., and private instructor at Columbus, O.; married, Sandusky, July 22, 1905, Carrie Iona Richards; one child; ten years work at practical construction work; two years in the general contracting business, in Cleveland; …
(Probably from Scioto County) Served from July 28, until August 28, 1813. Capt. John H. Lindsey Lieut. Jesse Marshall Ensign, William Rollins Sergt. Robert B. Scott Sergt. John Higgins Sergt. William Plumb Sergt. James Thompson Corp. Allen Moore Corp. David Crull Corp. John Bennet Corp. William Moore Privates Bachus, Michael Barkelov, Edward Bennet, Benjamin Benson, …
John R. Lawson, lumber and building materials, Oakland; born in Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio, June 3, 1847, where he attended school constantly until 21 years of age, the last five years at the Portsmouth Normal School; at the above age, he engaged in book-keeping for the Portsmouth Foundry Co., which position he filled for two …
R. F. Larimer, merchant, Oakland; born in Scioto Co., Ohio, Oct. 27, 1838, where he engaged in farming until 16 years of age, when, coming West, he located in Embarrass Tp., Edgar Co., Ill., and engaged in farming until 1856, when he went to Kansas for six months; returning to Edgar Co., he purchased one-half …
Pioneer Dies This Morning William S. Hamilton Passes On At the Home of His Son at End of Long Illness William S. Hamilton died at the home of his son this morning of an extended illness. He was formerly of Wallowa where he was employed as engineer by the Nibley-Mimnaugh Lumber company for a period …
De Soto and his band gave to the Choctaws at Moma Binah and the Chickasaws at Chikasahha their first lesson in the white man’s modus operandi to civilize and Christianize North American Indians; so has the same lesson been continued to be given to that unfortunate people by his white successors from that day to this, …
M. B. Valodin, farmer and stock-raiser; P. O. Oakland; born in Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio, March 28, 1828; at 8 years of age, he removed with his parents to New Madrid, Mo., living there until 1838, at which time his father died, when he removed with his mother and sister to Edgar Co., Ill., where …
(Probably from Scioto County) Served from October 1, until November 1, 1812. Capt. William Huston Lieut. Allen Moore Cornet, Uriah White Sergt. Nathan Glover Sergt. Samuel G. Jones Sergt. James Collins Sergt. Ezra Osborn Privates Applegate, Charles Barkels, Frederick Bartow, Kimber Boynton, Joseph E Brown, John, Jr. Burk, William M Cannon, John Carpenter, William Chamberlain, …
Dr. John Ouincy Moxley, the pioneer druggist of Lewiston, and a successful practicing physician, was born in Scioto County, Ohio, April 15, 1846, and is of English lineage, the original American ancestors having been early settlers of New England. His father, Thomas S. Moxley, was born in Vermont, and when a young man removed to …
Henry Briggs is a native of Scioto county, Ohio, born June 30, 1834. He was reared on a farm and educated in the common schools of Ohio. In 1868 he came to this county and settled where he now lives-then in the country where the wild grass grew high around his house, but now on …
C. W. Hamilton, Of Lower Cove, Called by Death Charles W. Hamilton was born in Scioto, county, Ohio, May 2, 1845 where he lived until 1869. At the age of 18 he enlisted in the Union army. From May 2, to Sept. 3, 1864, he served as corporal in Company I of the 140th regiment. …
(Probably from Scioto Co.) Served from July 28, until August 22, 1811. Capt. Robert Russell Lieut. William Russell Sergt. John Eakins Sergt. William Cole Sergt. Joseph McKee Sergt. William Murphy Corp. Andrew Beles Corp. Thomas Clerk Privates Beles, Peter Colvin, George Colvin, Jacob Green, Nathaniel Killin, John Kinyon, Jonothan Lard, John M Marvin, Silas McCall, …
(Probably from Scioto County). Served from July 28, until August 28, 1813. Capt. John Kelley Lieut. Joseph Kell Ensign, William Carpenter Sergt. William Jones Sergt. Christian Yingling Sergt. Jonothan Lambert Sergt. John Cannon Fifer, Charles Kelley Drummer, John Brown Corp. William Wilson Corp. George Baker Corp. Pressley Gillilan Corp. Joel Church Privates Bannagar, John Barles, …
