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Preble County, Ohio, Genealogy

Posted Queries for June 1997

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OLIVER, ROACH posted by Mary Campbell on Sunday, June 8, 1997

I am looking for information on the OLIVER family that lives in Eaton, Ohio. My grandfather Edgar Jennings OLIVER lived here with his young family after 1925. Edgar is buried at the cementary near Sinclair. Looking for amy information on this family are other lines that may be related. His mother was Martha Ann ROACH. I know this area is near Richmond

DUNCAN, GARBER, HOLSINGER, MILLER, PETRY, SHARP posted by Sherry King on Sunday, June 8, 1997

Reseaching HOLSINGER, GARBER, MILLER, PETRY all from Preble, Darke and Montgomery counties. Also looking for DUNCAN and SHARP from So. Indiana.

HARSHMAN, KISLING, PENCE, PREISS, PRICE posted by Sharon Mills on Tuesday, June 10, 1997

Several sons of William/Wilhelm PENCE and wife Elizabeth PREISS/PRICE settled in Preble Co., OH. David, Adam, William Jr., Heinrich/Henry, amd Peter Jonas PENCE were related to HARSHMAN and KISLING families. Sister Susanna also d Preble Co., OH. Does anyone have burial sites or further information about families they wish to share? What about sister Susanna PENCE reportedly b Preble Co. Did she marry?

JOHNSON, LOCKWOOD posted by Dale Mathre on Wednesday, June 11, 1997

I am seeking information on Anna Rebecca JOHNSON (aka Annie or Nannie) born c. 1860-1870, daughter of William McKendry JOHNSON of Xenia, Ohio. Anna JOHNSON married a Mr. LOCKWOOD of Preble County and was known to be a resident as late as 1895.

BRIGHT posted by Matthew Shaw on Wednesday, June 11, 1997

Joseph BRIGHT -- appears in 1820 Preble Co. census. I know he came from N. Carolina. Do any records show where this N. Carolina pioneer actually came from (a county, please).

CRANE, LEAS, MATTHEWS posted by Julia Kirkpatrick McKinney on Friday, June 13, 1997

Searching for obituary or parents' names & siblings of my gggggrandfather Daniel LEAS. He was b Germany 27 March 1778 & came to Carlisle, Cumberland Co., PA, with his parents bef 1790. Daniel m Elizabeth MATTHEWS c 1802 in PA, died testate in Harrison Twp, Preble Co OH 17 May 1856. I have his will, estate papers & children's names. Daniel and Elizabeth LEAS moved from Carlisle, PA, after 1806 to Lewisburg, Preble Co., OH. He may have had siblings George LEAS (b 1776- d17 April 1861) or William S. LEAS, Sr. both of Preble Co., OH. Daniel & Elizabeth's 3rd child George LEAS,b 1806 m Lydia CRANE. They moved to Fountain Co., IN, c 1836.

BECHDOLT, FOUTS, GRAHAM, GUY, HARRISON, LARUE, LINDSAY, MCILVAINE, MCKINNON, MILLER, PFOUTZ, PLUMMER, REINHART, SENTMAN, WILKINSON, WILSON posted by Helen Silvey on Friday, June 20, 1997

My line is now on a web page, these lines spread all over the Miami Valley. I sent it to a cousin who has just put it on his page.
Helen Silvey Genealogy Page


Auglaize Co.: BECHDOLT, FOUTS/PFOUTZ, GRAHAM, MCKINNON, REINHART
Darke Co.: GRAHAM, GUY, SENTMAN
Logan Co.: GRAHAM, HARRISON, LARUE, MCILVAINE, MCKINNON, MILLER, REINHART
Miami Co.: LINDSAY, WILKINSON
Montgomery Co.: BECHDOLT, FOUTS/PFOUTZ, LINDSAY, PLUMMER
Preble Co.: GUY, LINDSAY, WILSON
Warren Co.: WILKINSON

CULVER, TOLLEY posted by Karen DeMoss on Saturday, June 21, 1997

Adalinda (CULVER) TOLLEY b. Preble County ,Ohio, 1856 married Lewis Harvey TOLLEY.

LEIS, MILLER, RHOADES, SWIHART posted by Joanna Salley on Sunday, June 22, 1997

Looking for info about Phillip LEIS b.? married Alice SWIHART b.? They were married in Preble Co., OH. Their son Walter Allen LEIS b. 1886 d. 1958 was my grandfather. They had other children but I don't know any names. Also looking for info about Elvandia MILLER b.? married George W. RHOADES.

DAVIS, FARMER, FLINT, SHANNON, WADDLE posted by Jim Davis on Tuesday, June 24, 1997

Can anyone look up marriage records for Preble County? 
 
1) Samuel DAVIS                   Wife: Dorcus FLINT 
   b. 8-10-1795, Hunterdon Cty NJ b. 09-21-1795 
   m. 1810-1835 ??????????? 
   d. 11-4-1867, Union Cty, IN    d. 11-21-1868 Union Cty, IN 
2) John W. DAVIS                  Wife: Lydia FARMER 
   b. 4-1-1797, Hunterdon Cty, NJ b. 12-14-1809 
   m. 1810-1835 ??????            d. 02-18-1837 
   d. 9-17-1870, Union Cty, IN 
3) Rebecca DAVIS                  Husband: Elijah WADDLE 
   m. 10-24-1814 
4) Elizabeth DAVIS                Husband: Alexander SHANNON 
   m. 1810-1835 ????????
Thank you.

KLINGER posted by Joe Zimmerman on Thursday, June 26, 1997

Researching the KLINGER family of Preble County. Interested in corresponding with anyone researching this family.

FLORA, GOODWIN, HARTER, PEARSON, WEBB posted by B. Craft on Saturday, June 28, 1997

I am looking for information on parents of Sarah HARTER, b. 9/13/1808 in Preble County, OH, married to John FLORA on 5/7/1826. I know names are John HARTER and Sarah WEBB. Need birthdates and death dates and where they are buried. Also would like their parents' names and info if available. -- Looking for information on Elliott PEARSON m. to Mary Ann (Polly) GOODWIN on Oct. 8, 1811 in Eaton, Ohio. I know they had 10 children.

GOODWIN, HARRELL, WEST posted by Kym Kauffman on Sunday, June 29, 1997

Richard and son Nathan GOODWIN, arrived in Preble county, Gratis Twp, approximatly 1808. I am looking for more children of Richard, and the marriage and children of Nathan GOODWIN.

Looking for info on the parents of Robert C. GOODWIN, married to Mary E. HARRELL on 2/23/1867. Robert born 8/4/1845, and died 4/7/1899. He was born and raised in Warren County, Harlan Twp., Ohio. Served with the 79th Ohio Infantry, Company K. Robert's wife was born 1847 and died 1941. She later married a WEST, and was known as "Grandma West" Robert and Mary had 3 sons, Grant, Rufus, and William. Any info on Robert's parents, especially their names, would be greatly appreciated. There is a possible migration from or to Butler, Clinton, and Preble counties.


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