Harrison County, Ohio - Chapter with an unread heading (no. 9 of those read), 1900 (part 6 of 9)
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VI. Janet, m. Charles Strong; emigrated to America, and settled in South Carolina: had issue: 1. William; served in the Revolutionary War, and killed in that service; 2. Christopher; 3. Letitia, m. her cousin, James Strong; 4. Margaret, m. John Simonton (had issue: i. Charles-H.); 5. Janet, m. Gladney.
VII. William, drowned at Kell's Ford. Chester county, S. C; m. after his fortieth year, - - - Harbison, sister of James Harbison: had issue: 1. Huerh (had issue: i. William); 2. William, m. \'M.K . r Beaufort; removed to Corinth, Miss., and thence to Memphis, Tenn.
VIII. Martha, m. Alexander Rosbronsh; emigrated to America, and settled in South Carolina; had issue: 1. William-Gaston, a minister; d. unm.; 2. Joseph, removed to Indiana about 1800; 3. Alexander, a physician, m. (1st) Mary Hemphill; m. (2d) .lanet Porter (had issue by lirst wife: i. Mary-Martha; ii. William-Andrew; had issue by second wife, six sons and two daughters, of whom: iii. Alexander-M., removed to California in 1848. and became a judge at Eureka, that State; iv. Joseph-Brown, removed to California in 1848. and thence to Salt Lake City; V. David, settled in Texas; vi. John, settled in Tennessee; vii. Maclin, settled in Tennessee); 4. John, b. 1776; d. 1854; m. Eleanor Key (had issue, four sons and six daughters, of whom: i. John, killed in the Civil War; ii. William; settled at Sardis, Miss.); 5.
IX. Alexander, a physician, emigrated to America, and settled at Newberne, N. C, where he was killed by the British and Tories. Aug. 20. 1781; had issue: 1. Jane, m. Chief Justice .John L. Taylor, of North Carolina (had issue:
Gates county. Tenn.); 2. William, b. Sept. 19, 1778; d. Jan. 23, 1844; served in Congress, 1813-15; and as chief justice of North Carolina, 1834-44; m. (1st) 1803, Susan Hay, daughter of John Hay: m. (2d) 1805. Hannah Mc- Lure; m. (3d) 1816, Eliza Ann Worthington, daughter of Dr. Charles Worthington. of Georgetown. D. C. (had issue by first wife: i. Alexander; ii. Susan, m. Robert Donaldson, of New York; had issue by second wife: iii. Hannah, m. Judge Matbias E. Manley, of North Carolina: had issue by third wife: iv.
Three brothers, Joseph. Robert, and Matthew Gaston, said to be ereatgrandsons of the first Irish William, emigrated to South Carolina, with their sister. Jane Gaston Walker, leaving a fourth brother, Alexander, in Ireland, b. about 1750; d. about 1S40: of these Joseph Gaston m. Martha Gaston, daughter of Justice ,Tohn (above).
The name of John Gaston appears on the tax-list of Lurgan township. Cumberland (now Franklin) county, Penn,, in 1751, and the name of Robert Gaston on the tax-list of Sadsbury township, Lancaster county, 1754 to 1759. These may have been two of the brothers (sons of William of Antrim) recorded above.
Hugh Gaston (1st), b. in county Antrim. Ireland, 1687; d. in Bedmlnster township, Somerset county, N. J. (buried in Lamington graveyard), Dec.
Aug. 1. 1777 (buried at Lamington); took up land in Mount Bethel township, Bucks (now Northampton) county, Penn., Feb. 10, 1746, and June 20, 1751; had probably a sister, Mary, m. to .Tames Cauldwell (who emigrated to New Jersey from the North of Ireland about 1732, and settled on I-iong Hill addition to Elizabethtown) ; Hugh Gaston was proliably the brother of .Joseph Gaston, of New Jersey (1st), and the father of William and Joseph of Pennsylvania, of James and John of New Jersey, and of Margaret, who m. Nov. 8, 1750, Thomas Moffat (d. 1770), of Middlesex county, or one or more of them; also, either the father or grandfather of Hugh Gaston, Jr. (below), and of his sisters, Elizabeth Kirkpatrick and Mrs. William Loaan; of these:
William Gaston (1st), took up land in (Upper) Mount Bethel township, Bucks (now Northampton) county, Penn., Feb. 20, 1751, on the same date as an entry made by Hush (1st) above, of whom he was probably the son or possibly a brother; b, probably 1715- 20; killed by the Indians in December, 1755, leaving a widow, who d. before September, 1762, and five children, as follows:
I. John, b. May, 1740; d. Sept. 10, 1823; m. in Monmouth county. N. J., Feb. 4. 1700. Charitv Cheeseman. b. March 13. 1734; d. Feb. 15, 1821 (both buried at Mingo graveyard. Union township, Washington county, Penn.; Charity Gaston being the daughter of Joseph Cheeseman of Upper Freehold (now Millstone) township. Monmouth county. N. J., who d. 1783; and probably a descendant of the William Cheeseman who settled at Middletown. Monmouth county, 1667); removed from Monmouth county, N. J., after 1767. to Mount Bethel township. Northampton county, Penn., where he took up 275 n. William, b. 1742-48; d. in Upper Mount Bethel township, Northampton county, Penn., April-May, 1801; m. Elizabeth ; had issue: 1. Alexander, m. Huldah ; resided at
Richmond, Lower Mount Bethel township, until after 1811; 2. William; 3. Charles; 4. Margaret, m. before 1806, Elisha Everitt; 5. Elizabeth, m. 1806-97, Simeon Hart.
.Joseph Gaston of Pennsylvania (1st), probably a brother of William Gaston (1st) and perhaps a son of Hugh Gaston (1st), d. in Mount Bethel township, Northampton county. Penn., October, 1775, where he had taken up land in January, 1765; served as a King's Justice from 1766 to 1775; m. Isabel , d. after 1775; had issue, five children, Hugh, James, Elizabeth, .John, and Alexander, who were probably those given below, although it is possible these are not the same (Joseph Gas- ton's will names his " trusty friends, Hugh Gaston of East Jersey, Samuel Rea. and Major John Gaston of Mount Bethel township " [designated Major John Gaston in executors' deed made in 1779] as his executors, and makes provision for giving his five children an education) :
I. Hugh. b. Jan. IS. 1764; d. in Columbiana county, Ohio. June 24, 1S39; lived in Bedminster township. Somerset county. X. J.. 17S7: removed to "Washington county. Lycoming county, about 1795-99. and thence to western Pennsylvania and Ohio: ni. March 14. 1789, Grace Gaston, his cousin, b. Nov. 25. 1764; d. March 14. 1S3S: daughter of Robert (11. below) and Rosanna Cooper Gaston (had issue: i. Joseph, b. Dec. 24. 1789: m. Elizabeth Conkle [had issue: Samuel. Hamilton. Martin, Watson, Hugh, Jacob, Elizabeth]; ii. James, b. Jan. 20. 1793; d. March 13. 1872; m. Elizabeth Kilgore. sister to Daniel Kilgore. of Cadiz [had issue: William-Kilgore. m. (1st) Martha Graham: m. (2d) Andora Waage; Hugh-F.. m. Elizabeth Stokes; Nancy, m. Stuart B. Shotwell, of Cadiz; IMary. m. her father's cousin, James W. Gaston, son of James Gaston, brother to Hugh (3d); Elizabeth, m. Joseph Lyons; Philander, m. (1st) Lucinda Conkle; m. (2d) Charity Moore; Narcissa. m. Albert Brockway; Daniel- O.. d. unni.; Eleanor-Jane. m. John Geeting; John. d. unm.]; iii. Robert, b. Feb. 23. 1794; d. June 4. 1801; iv. Elizabeth, b. Sept. 7. 1797; d. Jan. 14. 1816 ;v. Hugh, b. April 9. 1804; d. March 27. 1854 [had issue: Hamilton, Martha, Elizabeth. Mary].
II. James, d. in Smith township. Washington county, Penn.. May- June. 1813. where he had settled about 1788. having removed from Lower Mount Bethel township. Northampton county,
Moore [had issue. William]). The name of the mother of Hugh and James Gaston last given was Simanton (probably a sister of the Robert Simanton. who settled in Bedminster township, Somerset county, N. J., before 1754; whose land at that date adjoined the land of Hugh Gaston: and who removed to Pennsylvania and d. in Mount Bethel township. Northampton county. 1786. leaving children: James, Ephraim, Robert. Peter. Benjamin. Margaret Nelson. Jean Britton. and Esther Ross, of whom James and Peter settled in Washington county, Penn. The Simantous were closely connected with the family of Ephraim McDowell, who d. in Bedminster township. 1763, leaving, among other children, five sons. John, IMatthew. Ephraim, Peter, and Benjamin).
V. Alexander, a physician, b. July 22, 1769; d. July 9. 1825; possibly the Alexander whose name appears in connection with that of John Gaston (son of William. 1st) as a taxpayer in Rostraver township, Westmoreland county. Penn. (that part now contained in Washington township. Fayette county), in 1783, when his household contained five persons; settled with his mother in Canton township. Washington county, about 1792; m. Rachel Perry, b. Sept. 1, 1773; d. Sept. 14. 1833; daughter of John and Jane McMillan Perry, who removed from West Nottingham township, Chester county. Penn.. to Washington county, about 1787-99. settling in Buffalo township in 1799. and removing thence to Belmont county. Ohio, about 1800 (John. b. 1752; d. 1825; served in the Revolutionary War; Jane, b. 1744; d. 1819) ; removed to Brooke county. West Va.. thence, about 1800, to near St. Clairsville. Ohio; and from there to Morristown. Ohio. 1811 (had issue: i. John-Perrv. b. April 24. 1793; ii. Jane, b. April 10, 1795; d. Nov. 4, 1796; iii. Robert, b. Jan. 17, 1797; d. Sept. 27, 1834; m. Martha McClure; iv. Ephraim; a phvsician; b. June 26. 1799; d. May 30. 1868; m. (1st) Mary Wilson: m. (2d) Agnes Vance; v. Mary, b. May 20. 1801;
Adams; m. fSd) Mary Kirkpatrick, b. John Gaston of New Jersey Qst), setin Bedminster township, Nov. 23, 1761; tied in Upper Freehold (now Millstone) d. July 1, 1842; daughter of David and township. Monmouth county, N. J., Mary McEowen Kirkpatrick ethe former about 1741. where, in 17-58, he was b. at Wattiesneach, Dumfriesshire, owner of a grist and fulling mill; a Scotland. Feb. 17, 1724; son of Alex- member of Dr. William Tennent's ander and Elizabeth Kirkpatrick. who Freehold Presbyterian congregation; emigrated to America with his family subscriber in 17.58 to the fund for a parin 1736, and m. March 31,1748, Mary Mc- sonage for Allentown Church; deeded Eowen); Hugh Gaston had issue by a tract of land to his son. Hugh Gasfirst wife: 1. William, b. April 12. 1763; ton, in 1793: probably the son of Hugh d. Dec. 15, 1763; 2. Joseph, b. Dec. 18, Gaston Qstj and brother of William 1765; d. Aug. 14, 1777; had issue by (1st) who was killed by the Indians fas third wife: 3. Samuel Kirkpatrick, a John Gaston. Jr., the son of the latter, physician; m. Nancy T. Cooper, daugh- made his home in Upper Freehold ter of Henry Cooper, of Chester, Morris township from before 1760 until after county (had issue: i. Henrietta); 4. 1767. marrying there): had issue, as John, b. 1796; d. Feb. 17, 1800. Hugh shown by the records of Tennent Gaston, Jr., of Bedminster, had sisters: Church. Freehold: I. Mary, baptized Elizabeth, b. 1737; m. Thomas Kirk- Dec. 9, 1739. II. .James, baptized March
Hugh Gaston. Jr.. and probably daugh- in the Revolutionary War; m. Cathter of Hugh Gaston (1st), m. Thomas arine English, daughter of Dr. James
Corners, Bernard township. Somerset as shown by baptismal records of Crancounty. N. J.; had issue: 1. John, m. bury Church: i. Lydia-Tapscott, b. Dec.
m. John King, son of John King, of Perrine. Jr.. also, iv. Letitia; v. Han- Liberty Corners; iii. Thomas, m. Maria nahi. III. Hugh. bap. July 15. 1744: Hurd; iv. Elias. m. Jane Squier, daugh- lived in Millstone township. Monmouth
James Gaston (1st), probably a brother to John Gaston of New Jersey (1st), his name appears as a subscriber to the fund for building Allentown Church parsonage, 1758, in connection with that of John Gaston of Upper Freehold (1st, above) ; possibly, he may have been the son of that John - whose oldest son, James, was baptized at Tennent Church, March 28, 1742. The name of James Gaston also appears as a member of the congregation of Lamington Church, in Bedminster township, Somerset county, N. J., during the pastorate of Rev. James McCrea, which terminated in 1766. A James Gaston also took up land in Mount Bethel township, Northampton county, Penn., in 1773 (probably son of William, 1st), and the name of James Gaston appears on tax-list of Cecil township, Washington county. Penn., 1787 and 1788; and on that of Rostraver township, Westmoreland county, Penn., 1789.
Joseph Gaston of New Jersey (1st), d. in Bernard township, Somerset county, N. J., shortly after March 31, 1777; member of Baskingridge Presbyterian survived him (probably his second wife, as a Joseph Gaston and Margaret Lines were married in Somerset county, about Nov. 2, 1772); emigrated from Ireland to New Jersey about 1720; probably a brother to Hugh Gaston (1st); had issue:
I. Margaret, m. Andrew Kirkpatrick, of Bernard township, Somerset county, N. J., son of Alexander and Elizabeth Kirkpatrick (the former of whom d. at Mine Brook, N. J.. June 3. 1758); removed to Redstone, Fayette county, Penn.; had issue: 1. Alexander; 2. Jennet, m. Abner Johnson; 3. Elizabeth, m. Hugh Barclay (or Bartley) ; 4. Margaret, m. Joseph McMartin; 5. Mary; 6. Sarah; 7. Anne; 8. Hannah.
burgh, N. Y.; 5. Stephen, settled in New ^. York State; 6. Elizabeth, m. Elias Hodges, and settled at Colerain, Hamilton county, Ohio; 7. Isaac, b. March 25, 1773; m. March 17. 1803. Anna Hedges; settled near Morristown, N. J. (had issue, among others: i. Augustus- L., b. May 15, 1806; d. 1841; settled at Reily, Butler county, Ohio, in 1828; ii, E.-H., settled at Reily, Butler county, Ohio); 8. Margaret, m. Smith Scudder, of Elizabethtown, N. J. (had issue, two sons, of whom: i. Mansfield).
2. Margaret, b. Dec. 17, 1768; d. Sept. 10, 1807; m. 1785, Daniel Melick, son of Aaron and Catherine Miller Moelich, of Bedminster township (had issue: i. Aaron; ii. Elizabeth; Iii. Charlotte; iv. Rosanna: v. John; vi. Mary; vii. David; viii. William; ix. Daniel; X.Catherine);
IV. Joseph, b. 1738-39; d. 1803-04; served as paymaster of New Jersey militia from Somerset and Sussex counties, in the Revolution; named as executor of liis father's will (dated March 31, 1777); settled in Hardwick township, Sussex county, N. J., about and Martha Kirkpatrick Linn (who removed from Bernard township, Somerset county, to Hunterdon county, thence to Hardwick township, Sussex county, and later to Hardyston township, Sussex county; he b. 1725; d. 1800; she b.
Dr. Elijah Everitt, b. in Kingwood township, Hunterdon county, 1770-80; d. Jan. 11, 1850; settled in Sparta township, Sussex county; 2. m. Rev,
John Gaston, of Connecticut (1st), b. in county Antrim, Ireland, probably near Ballymena (or, possibly, Ballymoney), 1703-04; emigrated to America, 1720- 26, with his brother Alexander and perhaps a third brother, who settled in New Jersey; settled at Voluntown, Conn.. 1726-27. where he d. March 29, 1783; m. about 1735, Janet Thomson, b. in Scotland, 1711; d. at Killingly,Conn., Nov. 3, 1806; daughter of Rev. Alexander Thomson, a native of Scotland, who lived for a time at Andover, Mass., and afterwards at Stonington, Conn.; had issue:
III. John. b. at Voluntown, 1750; d. there Oct. 26. 1805; served in the Connecticut Legislature; m. about 1770, Ruth Miller, b. at Plainfield, Conn.,
1750; d. at Killingly, May 10, 1825; Gaston, of Oberlin, Ohio, made, bedaughter of Rev. Alexander and Esther fore 1892, a nearly complete record of
Miller (the former a Presbyterian min- the descendants of the children of Alexister, who settled at Plainfield, called ander Gaston (1st) down to his own
1751, and imprisoned in the Windham JOHN WALLACE GILLESPIE, a county jail for a long time for refusing native of Ohio, b. 1819; d. 1885; m. (1st) to pay the Established [Congrega- Nov. 29, 1842, Cordelia Anderson, b. in tionalj Church rates); had issue: 1. Wheeling, West Virginia, 1827; d. May Alexander, b. at Voluntown, Aug. 2, 7, ]877; m. (2d) 1879, Mrs. Jane Dallas, 1772; d. at Roxbury, Mass., Feb. 11, widow of Henry Dallas; had issue by 1856; where he had settled 1838; served first wife: 1. Albert; 2. James; 3. Netin the Connecticut Legislature; m. (1st) tie; 4. Elosia, m. William McFadden; 5. April 1, 1803, Olive Dunlap, b. at Plain- Laura, m. John C. Spencer, and settled field, 1769; d. at Killingly, Sept. 7, 1814; in Chicago; 6. John-W., b. May 1, 1S57; daughter of Joshua Dunlap; m. (2d) m. April 15, 1890, Agnes Sheriff, daugh- April, 1816, Kezia Arnold, b. at Burrill- ter of Adam N. and Mary Vickery ville, R. I., November. 1779; d. at Rox- Sheriff; 7. Wayne, ibury, Mass., Jan. 30, 1856; daughter of Tno a MriTo ^tt T\TrM3T7i e -r Aaron and Rhoda Hunt Arnold (the ,Ift^,f^ GILMORE a native of Ireformer a descendant of Thomas Arnold, iZ '^^^l\f Xf to^nship.Harrison county, Ohio, before 1815; m. in Harrison county, Sarah McBride, a native
Alexander Gaston (1st), b. 1714; m. Cavan, Ireland; d. about 1771; m. Sarah Mary Wilson, b. 1716; emigrated to McFadden, b. about 1748, at Coote America with his brother. John about Hill, county Cavan, Ireland; d. Dec. 1720-26; said to have had a third brother 29, 1835, near West Middletown, Penn. in New Jersey; settled at Richmond, (Sarah McFadden Gilmore m. [2d] Mass.; had issue: I. William, b. Aug. 9, John Jamison, and emigrated to Amer- 1744. II. John, b. March 3, 1746. III. ica about 1780-83, first settling in Shear- Robert, b. Dec. 28. 1747. IV. Mary, b. man's Valley, Cumberland [now Perry] Sept. 20, 1749. V. Janet, b. Dec. 27, county, (?) Penn.. thence removing to 1750; m. Robert Kasson. VI. Margaret, Independence township, Washington b. Jan. 5, 1753. VII. Alexander, b. Oct. county, Penn.); had issue: 1. Jane, b. 28, 1754; had issue, among others: 1. 1768; m. John Parr; removed first to John, b. 1746, d. at Stockbridge, Mass., Jefferson county, Ohio, and later to Illi- company, 2d Ohio Militia) ; m. Elizabetli Buchanan, b. 1777; d. Sept. 16, 1829; daughter of William land Nancy ?) Buchanan, of Washington county, Penn.; removed to' Cadiz township, Harrison county, Ohio, about 1800-1 (had issue: i. Sarah, b. Jan. 14, 1801; d. May 18, 1837; m. Joseph Dunlap; ii. Samuel; iii. Nathaniel, m. Mary Craig; iv. Cyrus, b. 1811; d. April 14, 1883; m. Hannah Moore; v. William; vi. Mary, m. Napoleon B. Kennedy; vii. Eliza, b. Feb. 2, 1807; d. Jan. 14, 1873; m. May 1, 1828, John Phillips, b. June, 1797; d. at Cadiz, Ohio, May 5, 1859; son of William and Rachel Hamilton Phillips, of West Nottingham township, Chester county, Penn.
JOSIAH GLOVER, b. in Baltimore, Md.; removed to Smithfield, Jefferson county, Ohio; had issue: I. Josiah, m. 1833. Mary Barkhurst, a native of Maryland, b. 1817-18; d. February, 1872; had issue: 1. Sarah, m. Augustus Cai'- ter, of Jefferson county; 2. Nancy; 3. Susan, m. William Comly; 4. George- W.; 5. Josephine, m. John C. Brown; 6. Jefferson-C, b. March 3, 1845; m. 1869, Caroline I. Snyder, daughter of Samuel Snyder; 7. Elizabeth, m. Milton Hall, of Jefferson county; 8. Esther; 9. Quincy; 10. Leonora, m. John C. Brown (his second wife); 11. William-L.
JONAS GOTSHALL, emigrated from Perry county, Penn., to Harrison county before 1823; m. Mary Laler; had issue: 1. Jeremiah, m. Mary Long; 2. John; 3. Anna, m. William Arbaugh; 4. Jacob: m. (1st) Eliza Long; m. (2d) Ruth Hendrix; 5. Daniel, b. in Rumley township, 1831; m. (1st) Amanda Wortman, b. 1835; d. 1869; daughter of John and Rebecca Wortman; m. (2d) Eliza Wood; 6. Samuel, m. (1st) Margaret Carr; m. (2d) Harriet McClain; 7. Matilda, m. Alpheus Lowmiller; 8. Elizabeth, m. John Wood; O.Katharine, d. young.
ALEXANDER GREEN, a native of Ireland, settled in Belmont county, Ohio, 1808; m. (1st) in Ireland, Eleanor Chambers; m. (2d) Mary Bell; had issue by first wife: 1. Thomas; 2. John; 3. Samuel, b. in Ireland. Dec. 5, 1799; came to Ohio with his parents; settled in Washington township, Harrison county about 1829, where he d. June 2, 1879; m. Oct. 29, 1829, Ann Thompson, b. in Jefferson county, June 13, 1808;
WILLIAM GRIMES, removed from Washington (?) county, Penn., to Harrison county, Ohio, before 1805, and about 1810 settled at Cadiz, where he d. May-August, 1840; m. Rebecca
EDWARD HALL, b. March 4. 1760; son of Joshua Hall, of Howard Hill, Baltimore, Md.; an English sea-captain who served on the American side in the Revolutionary War; removed to
Jefferson county, Ohio, about 1803, settling near Sniithfield; had issue: 1. Richard; 2. Harry; 3. Christopher- S.; 4. Edward-Thomas, b. Dec. 25, 1795, in Hallsboro, Baltimore county, Md.; settled with his parents near Smithfield, Jefferson county, Ohio; afterwards located in Washington, Guernsey county, Ohio, where he d. March 9, 1891; m. at York Haven, Penn., Dec. 20, 1827, Henrietta Catherine Roberts, b. April 12, 1804, at Fells Point, Baltimore, Md., daughter of Francis Cateby Roberts, an English sea-captain, who was drowned 1803, and Elizabeth Snyder Karg, a native of Baltimore (Edward and Henrietta Roberts Hall had issue: i. Francis-Spry, b. Oct. 3, 1828; settled in Washington, Guernsey county, Ohio; ii. Charles-Grafton, b. July 24, 1830; d. in California, Dec. 8, 1859; iii. Wilson-Roberts, b. July 8, 1832; d. March 16, 1849; iv. Thomas- Henry, d. in infancy; v. Sarah- Virginia, b. Oct. 6, 1835; m. William L. Houser; vi. Eliza-Jane, b. Feb. 9, 1838; d. Jan. 12, 1865, in Harrisburg, Penn.; vii. Edward-Harrison, b. April 12, 1840; served in the Civil War; d. Sept. 26, 1878; viii. Richard-Montgomery, b. Jan. 27, 1842; settled in Washington, Guernsey county; ix. George-Alfred, b, Dec. 9, 1843; d. March 31, 1849; x. Henrietta-Frances, b. Oct. 28, 1852; m. Dr. H. H. Harrison; settled in Wheeling, W. Va.).
After the death of her first husband, Elizabeth Snyder Karg Roberts, mother of Henrietta Hall, m. 1808, Charles Merrill Poor, a native of Greenland, N. H., of Puritan ancestry, son of John Poor; had issue, among others: Sarah- Ann, b. 1814; d. 1892; m. Robert Jackson Fleming, of Harrisburg, Penn.; George-A., settled in Vallejo. Cal.; Frances-Isabella, m. Henry S. McFadden, of Cadiz.
JOSEPH HALL, settled in the western part of Jefferson county, Ohio, about 1802, having come from North Carolina; d. 1825, in Jefferson county; m. in North Carolina, 1773, Christiana Peel; d. 1803; had issue, ten children, among whom:
I. Jesse, d. in Jefferson county, 1806; his wife died the same year; had issue, among others: 1. William, b. in Jefferson county, 1804; d. Dec. 14, 1883; m. April, 1826, Hannah Wharton, b. in
Bucks county, Penn., 1807, daughter of Ezra and Martha Terry Wharton (who settled in 1818 on the present site of Harrisville, Harrison county, Ohio, where they died; the former b. Aug. 26, 1773; d. May, 1847; the latter b. May 19, 1778; d. Dec. 19, 1866; they were m. April 19, 1797); (William and Hannah Hall had issue: i. Ezra, d. 1852 in Minnesota; ii. Nathan-L.; iii. Penina; iv. Parker, b. June 6, 1829; settled in Short Creek township, Harrison county, Ohio, in 1853; m. [1st] August, 1853, Rebecca Hobson. a native of Belmont county, Ohio; d. 1866; m. [2d] 1872, Mrs. Tabitha D. Bundy, a native of Belmont county; v. Tilman, settled in Mahoning county; vi. Linton, settled in Columbiana county; vii. Martha, m. Thomas Dewees; settled in Morgan county, Ohio).
SAMUEL W. HAMILL, b. in county Antrim, Ireland, about 1787; d. in Monroe township, Harrison county, Ohio, Sept. 20, 1870; emigrated to America about 1820, first settling in New York City, where he remained for seven years; in 1824 m. Eliza Graham, b. in New York City, 1803; d. 1876; daughter of George and Rebecca Graham (the former a native of New York, the latter a native of Ireland); removed to Leesville, Carroll county, Ohio, in 1827, and located in Monroe township, Harrison county, in the spring of the following year; had issue: 1. Rebecca-J.. m. William B. Edwards, of Plymouth, 111.; 2. Catherine- A., m. Edward Greenlus, of Tuscarawas county, Ohio; 3. Samuel-S., b. June 22, 1840; settled in Monroe township; served in the Civil War, and as sheriff of Harrison county; m. March 21, 1872, Mary E. Heller, a native of Monroe township, daughter of Henry B. and Mary-A. Heller, early settlers in Harrison county; 3. Lindley-M., settled in Monroe township; served as an officer in the Civil War; 4. Wallace-S., served in the Civil War, and died in service August, 1861; 5. Robert-Emmet, served in the Civil War; d. in Sibley. Kan., Nov. 9, 1884; 6. Benjamin-G., settled in Kentucky; served as an officer in the Civil War.
FRANCIS H. HAMILTON, b. in Ireland, 1766; d. 1844; emigrated to America and first settled in Noblestown, Penn., about 1800; removed to Canons-
Samuel-D., settled in Harrisville, Ohio; iii. Henry-C, b. Dec. 29,1850; iv.Bloisa- B.; had issue by second wife: v. Emma- Frances, m. William C. Leslie) ; 8. Sarah; 9. Mary, m. Jacob H. Herdman, and settled in New Concord, Muskingum county, Ohio; 10. Thomas.
JOSHUA HAMILTON, a native of Pennsylvania, of Scotch-Irish descent; settled in Harrison county, Ohio, before 1825; d. in Springfield, Ohio, Dec. 17, 1870; m.in Harrison county, Jane Craig, -d. Nov. 9, 1889; had issue, eleven children, among whom: 1. Craig, b. April 16, 1825; d. in Cadiz township, Oct. 5, 1880; m. (1st) Feb. 21, 1850, Margaret McFadden, b. 1825; d. 1853, in McLean county. 111., daughter of Joseph McFadden, of Harrison county; m. (2d) Jan. 28, 1858, Elizabeth Mc- Fadden, b. Oct. 29, 1836. daughter of Samuel and Margaret Rankin McFadden, of Cadiz township (had issue by first wife: i. Joshua, d. in infancy; ii. Joseph-McFadden, b. March 8, 1851; m. Dec. 25, 1873, Rebecca Caroline Dickerson, daughter of Asa and Jane Dunlap Dickerson; had issue by second wife: iii. Margaret-Jane, b. March 5, 1859; m. Eugene M^atson, and settled in Belmont county: iv. Samuel-Rankin. b. March 17. 1863: m. Sept. 1, 1886, Georgianna Dickerson, a native of Noble county, Ohio, daughter of .John and Catherine Lowe Dickerson; v. William-Sherman, b. Sept. 1. 1865).
Fadden, was a native of Ireland, who settled in Harrison county, where he d. 1837; Margaret Rankin McFadden, the mother of Elizabeth McFadden Hamilton, b. 1813; d. July 5, 1890, was a daughter of Robert Rankin, a native of Pennsylvania; the children of Samuel and Margaret Rankin McFadden were: 1. Robert; 2. Rebecca-J., m. Henry Barricklow; 3. Elizabeth, m. Craig Hamilton; 4. Sarah, m. Albert Moore; 5. Margaret, m. Thomas Richey; 6. Samuel.
ROBERT HAMILTON, d. before 1790; m. in West Nottingham township, Chester county, Penn., before 1770, Martha McMillan, b. 1748-49; d. March 18, 1831; daughter of John and Rachel McMillan; his widow removed with her four children to Buffalo township, Washington county, Penn., about 1795- 98, in company with her brother-in-law and sister (John and Jane McMillan Perry), and, about 1803, settled at St. Clairsville, removing thence to Morristown, both in Belmont county, Ohio, where she died; had issue: 1. Rachel, d. 182 - ; m. about 1787, William Phillips, d. July 18, 1854; son of Thomas and Jane Blair Phillips, of West Nottingham township (had issue: i. Robert; il. Martha, m. James Ross; iii. Thomas; iv. Jane, m. Samuel Lee; v. John; vi. William; vii. Mary, m. Jacob Grist; viii. Margaret, m. John Johns; ix.
daughter of John and Jane McMillan Perry (had issue, among others: i. Robert; a physician: b. Nov. 14, 1803; m. 1836, Margaret Wilson) ; 5. Jane, d.
ROBERT HAMMOND, b. in county Tyroue. Ireland. 1T(J5; d. in Belmont county. Ohio, lS-15; m. Jane Cassell. b. iu county Down. Ireland, 17G4; d. 1S52; emigrated to America and first settled iu Fenusylvauia, removing to Belmont county before 1S09; both were members of the Secedor Church; had issue:
II. Alexander, b. May IG, 1790; d. in Harrison county. 1ST4. where he had settled iu 1S09; in 1S12 he located in Short Creek township, subsequently removing to Harrisville; was a member of the Seceder Church, and his house was a station on the '- underground railroad." many slaves having been given shelter in his home before being taken to Canada; m. in 1S12. Elizabeth Hanna. b. 1793; d. ISSG; daughter of SamueUb.in Cumberland county. Penn. 17G3) and Elizabeth Duncan (.b- in Scotland, 176G) Hanna. of Short Creek township; had issue, among others: 1. Esther, m. Robert Porter Hanna: 2. Margaret, m. S. J. Hawthorne, of Harrisville; 3. John-Hanna. b. in Harrison county. Ohio; settled in Cadiz in 1S72; sei-ved as an officer in the Civil War; m. 1845, Agnes E. Carrick, daughter of David and Elizabeth Carrick. early settlers of Harrison county, the former having served in the War of 1S12 (had issue: i. Alexander-James, b. Aug. 14. 1846; served in the Civil War; settled in Cadiz in 1S7S: m. in Cadiz. 1870. Charlotte Hunter, daughter of Joseph and Letitia ^IcFadden Hunter: ii. Anderson-N.. b. in Short Creek township. Harrison county. Ohio. 1S4S: settled in Cadiz. 1S6G; m. in Cadiz. 1870, Nancy Jane Moore, daughter of John Moore; removed to Chicago).
ALEXANDER HANNA. b. in Ireland. 1737: d. in Somerset county. Penn., 1809: his son. James, b. in Ireland. 1770: emigrated to America when young: d. in Somerset county. 1819: served in the Pennsylvania Legislature; m. Ann Leech; had issue: 1.
ANDREW HANNA, settled in Paxtang township, Lancaster (.now Dauphin) county. I'enn., before 1737; d. iu . Hanover township. 17GG; had issue: 1. "^ Samuel, b. in mid-ocean; probably settled in Hopewell township. Cumberlaud county, see Samuel Hanna below; 2. Andrew, settled in Hopewell town- -^ - ' ship. Cumberland county. Penn., about 17GG: removing thence, 1772-75, to Guilford county. N. C; m. Mary : 3.
Margaret: 4. Isaac, b. 1743; d. in Aron, - Livingston county. N. Y., 181G; m. April 15, 17GG, Martha Bell. b. August, 174G; d. 1811; sister of Thomas. Iaicv. Anna, and Walter Bell; removed from Dry Valley. Union county, Penn., to Livingston county, N. Y.. about 1810 Uiad issue: i. Andrew, b. 17G9; d. at Aronsburg. Centre county. Penn.. Jan 24, 1S35; m. Margaret Cook. b. 1776; d. 1841; their son Andrew settled in Canal township. Venango county,
Woods; 6. John, removed to South Car- ^ olina: 7. Elizabeth, m. Moses Carson; ^ 8. IMatthew. settled in Hopewell town- " ship. Cumberland county, before 1771. where he resided as late as 1781.
JAMES HANNA. settled in Little Britain township, Lancaster county. Penn.. before 1738. where he was living after 17G9; had issue, among others: 1. James.
JA:\IES HANNA and his wife. Martha, emigrated from the North of Ireland, and settled in Pennsylvania; removed thence to Berkeley county. West Va.. and from there to Mercer
.lAMKS HAXN'A, b. In WaHhIngton county, J'enn., 17;>2; Hettled In German township, HarrlHon county, Ohio, 18J0, wherf! he d. .Jan. H, 1S77; m. in Penn- Kylvanki, 1810. Mary McCleary, b. ]7f^:j; d. Oct. :'.], 1H72; had JKKue: 1. Mary, m. Robert iJerron, a mlnlHter, and Hettled In Sdo; 2. EHther, m. Robert Smiley, and settled In Archer townHhIp, Harrlg- Kon county; 3. Tabitha-.Jane, rn. .James J^av/tbers, of JJowerstown, and Hettled in Oerman township; 4. .JeruKha- Ellzabeth, m. Wesley Brlndley, and settled In Oreen t/jwnship; 5. Ann, b. Aug. 27, 1818; settled in .Jewett, 1877; C. Alexander; 7. Winiam-.I.; 8. Sarah; '.). Dorcas.
HAN'NA, probably brothers, emigrated from the North of Ireland, about 17'il, and settled in East ?'allowfield township, Chester county, Penn., about 17.^3, .John first having located on Neshaminy Creek, in I3uckK county, and about IT-'/.), removed from Fallowfleld township to West Nantmeal fnow Honeybrookj township; of these two:
^ I. .John, a physician and minister, b. in mid-ocean. 1731; d. Nov. 4, 1801; m. about 1700, Mary McCrea, daughter of Rev. .James and Mary Graham Mc- Crea; served as minister of the PrcHbyterlan churches of Bethlehem. Kingwood, and Alexandria, N. .J.. ]7(;]-1801: had issue, thirteen children, six of whom died In infancy: 1. .James, settled at Newtown, liucks county; removed to Frankfort. Ky.. after 1793; m. Mary JJarris. of Newtown, daughter of .John and Jfannah Stewart Harris fhad Issue: i. .John-JJarris; 11. Sophia; lii. Charles-Stewart; Iv. A daughter; one of the daughters m. .John .J. Crittenden, of Kentucky); 2. .John-Andre, b. 1701; d. at Uarrlsburg, i'enn., .July 23, ]80.0; m, Mary Read Jiarrls, b. Oct.
II. William, a minister, settled at Albany, N. Y., about 170.^, where he served as the first pastor of the I'resbyterlan Church of that place; became an Episcopalian clergyman and settled in Culpeper county, Va., about 1774, from whence, on account of his Toryism, he was obliged U) remove U) Montreal, Canada, at the breaking out of the Revolutionary War.
1821; had Issue: 1. .Tohn, m. probably, Jane Guthrie, daughter of Adarn Guthrie; 2. William, resided in Huntingdon county, I'enn., in 180.=i; 3. Mary, m. Gault; 4. .lane, m, William Irwin; 5. .James; 0. Agnes.
Harrison county, April 27, 1833; had issue: I. Moses. II. Matthew. III. William, b. 178(71; d. April 6, 1830; settled in Green township, Harrison county, Ohio,
Nov. 19, 1853; had issue: 1. Robert; 2. John: 3. Esther; 4. Anne; 5. .lames, settled in German township, where he remained until 185S, thence removed to Monroe county, Ind., where he d. Oct. 12. 1886: m. 1835, Cynthia Shannon, daughter of William Shannon, of Jefferson county, Ohio (had issue: i. William, served in the Civil War; ii. Isaac; iii. James, served in the Civil War; iv. Robert- Porter, served in the Civil War; d. 1863, near Atlanta; v. John-N., b. about 1845; resided in Indiana until 1875, and then returned to Hopedale, Harrison county, where he settled; served in the Civil War; m. Dec. 30, 1872, Nancy J. Copeland, daughter of Jacob Copeland, of Hopedale; vi. Samuel-T.; vii. Moses- K. ; viii. Delmar-H.; ix. James-S.; x. Mary; xi. Jennie); 6. Martha; 7. Margaret; 8. William, b. 1812; d. Jan. 8, 1839; 9. Sarah, b. 1822; d. Jan. 13, 1842;
PATRICK HANNA, of Hopewell township, Cumberland county, Penn., d.in Monaghan township, York county, about November, 1758; probably the same whose name occurs on tax-list of New Garden township, Chester county, Penn., 1739; had issue: 1. John (probably one of the two Johns last named above); 2. Joshua; 3. Samuel, d. in Hopewell township, about April, 1789; m. Mary Brady, daughter of Hugh and Hannah Brady; after his death, his widow removed, about 1790, with her family to Fairfield township, Westmoreland county, settling near her brother-in-law and sister, Archibald and Margaret Brady Hanna (had issue: i. Joseph; ii. Margaret; iii. Samuel; iv. Elizabeth; v. Mary; vi. Ebenezer, b. after 1770; vii. [a daughter], b. about May, 1785) ; 4. Archibald, d. in Fairfield township, Westmoreland county, June, 1794; m. Margaret Brady, daughter of Hugh and Hannah Brady (had issue: i. Hugh: ii. William; iii. Mary, m. Robert Williams; iv. Hannah); 5. Martha; 6.
ROBERT HANNA, died in Hempfield township, Westmoreland county, Penn., about April-May, 1786: m. Elizabeth Kelly, daughter of John Kelly, of Donegal township, Lancaster county; settled in Hempfield township, about
1769-70, and founded Hannastown (which was attacked and burned by the Indians and British, July 13, 1782; when some of the inhabitants were killed and many carried to Canada as prisoners, among the latter being Elizabeth Hanna and her daughter, Jane, who were released at Montreal and returned home the following December; had issue: 1. Jane, b. May 13, 1764; d. June 11, 1816; m. Lieut. David Hammond, an officer in the Revolution; b. about 1749; d. April 27,
Montgomery, of Paradise, Penn.; d. without issue: iv. Robert-Hanna, b. 1791; d. 1848; major and paymaster, U. S. A., m. Elizabeth Clark Gloninger; V. Jane); 2. Elizabeth, b. about 1773; m. about 1797, her cousin, James Kelly, b. 1776, son of Col. John and Sarah Polk Kelly, of Buffalo Valley. Union county. Pa. (had issue: i. Eliza, m. John Bates; removed to Perrysburg, Wood county, Ohio; ii. John-Robinson, d. young: iii. Robert-H., d. unm.; iv. James-Andrew, d. unm.; v. Susan- Robinson, d. without issue; vi. Jane, d. unm.; vii. Maria (or Margaret), m. Hutchison, and settled in Huntingdon county, near Altoona, Penn.); 3. Susanna, m. William Robinson; d. without issue; 4. Margaret, d. young.
ROBERT HANNA, of Westmoreland county, Penn. (probably of Fairfield township); had issue: 1. William, settled on Chartiers Creek, three miles north of Canonsburgh, Washins;ton county, before 1800; removed to Ohio,
ROBERT HANNA, b. about 1754; settled in what is now Greene county, Penn.. before 1780, with his brother, Benjamin; had issue, among others: 1. Joseph, b. about 1786; m. Elizabeth
3. Martha, m. James Sharp; 4. Mary, m. James Sterret, son of James Sterret, of Donegal township, Lancaster county (had issue: i. James; ii. Samuel); 5.
_THOMAS HANNA, of county Monaghan, Ireland (probably from Ballybay), m. Elizabeth Henderson, and emigrated to America about 1763, supposed to have settled in Pennsylvania; d. about 1764-5; had issvie: removed from Pennsylvania to Georgetown, Scott county, Ky., and about 1803 settled near Dayton, Ohio; had issue by first wife-: 1. Thomas, d. in Massachusetts, without issue; m. three times; 2. James; a minister; settled in Crawfordsville, Ind. (had issue, among others: i. Bayless-W., U. S. Minister to Argentina, 1884-88); 3. Samuel, b. in Scott county, Ky.. Oct. 18, 1797; d. at Ft. Wayne, Ind., June vania to Lynchburg, Va., and about Morris township, Washington county, 1802-10 to Columbiana county, Ohio; Pa., about 1790; had issue: 1. Johnhad issue: 1. Thomas, b. May 2, 1777; Vance, m. Lydia McCollum (had issue:
Cune; 6. Mary, d. July 29, 1848; m. Rev. Joseph Scroggs, b. near Newville. Pa., March 1, 1793; d. in Fairfield township, Westmoreland county, Pa., April 21, 1873 (had issue, ten children, among whom: i. Joseph, a United Presbyterian minister, b. July 28, 1836).
W^ILLIAM HANNA. b. 1720; d. in Frankford township, Cumberland county, Penn., Oct. 3, 1807, where he had settled before 1764; had issue: I. John, d. June, 1824; had issue: 1. William; 2.
HEZEKIAH HARRISON, of English descent, b. in Maryland, 1804; d. June 3, 1877; settled in Green township, Harrison county, Ohio, about 1820; m. 1829, Lydia Hilbert, b. 1813; d. May 28, 1869; daughter of David Hilbert; had issue: 1. David, settled in Marion county, Kan.; 2. Albert-J., d. May, 1889; served in the Civil War; m. Susanna Holmes, daughter of Asa and Mary McCoy m. (2d) Henrietta F. Hall; settled in Wheeling, W. Va.; 4. William, b. in Short Creek township, Nov. 21, 1842; served in the Civil War; m. 1867. Sarah A. Hargrave, daughter of Joseph and Margaret Hargrave, of Harrison county; 5. Milton, d. in infancy; 6. Arabella.
JOHN HARRISON, a native of England, b. 1758, emigrated to America and first settled in Pittsburg, Penn., about 1814; settled in North township, Harrison county, Ohio, about 1816; d. in England, 1833; his wife also d. in England; had issue: I. Joseph, b. near Otley, Yorkshire, England, 1800; came to Ohio with his parents in 1816, and settled in North township, where he died April 13, 1878; m. (1st) 1828, Ellen Hartley, a native of Carlton, England, b. 1806; d. 1853; daughter of Christopher and Mary Hartley, also natives of England (the former b. 1778; d. 1864; the latter b. 1789; d. 1867); m. (2d) 1857, Sarah Herron, b. 1813; d. 1890; had issue by first wife: 1. John, b. July 10, 1830; m. April 22, 1852, Euphemia Patterson, daughter of John and Isabella McMillan Patterson, early settlers of Carroll county, Ohio, who were m. 1824 (the former d. 1859; the latter, who was a daughter of Robenia Mc- Kelvey, and a granddaughter of Ann Shearer, a native of Scotland, d. 1846) ; (had issue, eight sons and four daughters); 2. William, b. Oct. 29, 1837; settled near Scio, m. 1860. Elizabeth Waddington, a native of Harrison county, daughter of William and Ann Wallace Waddington (had issue, ten children); 3. Joseph, b. 1840; d. 1847.
William Waddington, father of Elizabeth Harrison, was a native of Yorkshire, England, b. 1815; settled in Harrison county about 1S35, where he m. 1839, Ann Wallace, a native of Pennsylvania who had settled in Harrison county; later they removed to Tuscarawas county, Ohio: had issue: 1. James; j^pttled in Christian county, 111.; 2. Elizabeth, m_. William Harrison; 3. John; 4. William; 5. Henry; 6. Mary- Jane; 7. Sarah; 8. Amos; 9. Isaac; 10. David.
I. William, b. in Pennsylvania, 1774; d. in Harrison county. .June 14. 1859; m. in Pennsylvania. Elizabeth Stitt, a native of that State; d. 1858; served in the War of 1812; had issue, ten children, among whom: 1. John, b. 1811; d. May 9, 1873; settled In Cadiz town- ship; m. 1836, Nancy Richey, daughter of Thomas Richey, a native of Ireland, who had located in Harrison county (had issue: i. William-S., b. in Cadiz township, Oct. 2, 1838; served in the Civil War; m. 1865, Mary Haverfield, daughter of Alexander Haverfield, d. in Harrison county; ii. Eliza- Jane, m. R. A. McCormick, of Cadiz; iii. Alvin; iv. John; v. Mary; vi. Jessie, m. John S. Thompson; settled in Carroll county, Ohio).
II. John, b. 1788; d. 1855; served in the War of 1812; m. Agnes Henderson, b. 1771; d. 1848; settled in Harrison county, Ohio; had issue: 1. Alexander, b. 1805; settled 1825, in Cadiz township, where he d. in January, 1875; m. Catherine Shimer, b. in Ohio, 1813; of Scotch descent; d. May, 1879 (had issue: i. Eliza, m. James M. McGaw; ii. James-H., killed at the battle of Snicker's Gap; iii. J. Calvin, b. March 12, 1842, in Cadiz township; served in the Civil War; m. 1870, Martha G. Thompson, daughter of R. G. and Jane Thompson, residents of Carroll county, Ohio; iv. Mary-H., m. W. S. Haverfield;
Clark; 3. Nancy; 4. James, b. 1814; d. April 2, 1880; m. Elizabeth Barr, b. 1829; d. Aug. 6. 1895; daughter of Hugh and Agnes Henderson Barr (had issue: i. Agnes, m. B. F. Oglevee; ii. Hugh; iii. Martha-Jane; iv. Caroline, m. C. O. Hines; v. Elizabeth-B., m. Henry S. Barricklow; vi.Ella; vii. John-Harvey; viii. Rheta-May; ix. Lulu-Irene).
III. Joseph, b. April 28. 1790; d. March 31, 1852; served in the War of 1812; had issue: 1. Gillespie, b. 1820; d. near Cadiz, March 17, 1882: m. May - , 1860, Sarah J. Hines, b. Oct. 29, 1830, daughter of William and Isabella Hitchcock Hines. of Cadiz township; (had issue: i. William-H., a minister, b. near Cadiz, March 14. 1861; ii. Mary- Belle, m. John Keesey; iii. Catherine- May, m. John Barger; iv. Gillespie- Sherman; v. Ida-Alice; vi. Melissa- Jennette; vii. Martha-Alberta); 2. George-L.: 3. Mary-Ann.
Emeline Laveley, b. April 30, 1822; daughter of John and Annie Gorsuch. Laveley, natives of Maryland (had issue: i. Henry-L., b. July 29, 1843, in Cadiz township; served in the Civil War; m. April 17, 1866, Mary Elizabeth Barrett, a native of Harrison county, Ohio, daughter of William H. and Eliza Barrett; Ii. Harriet-A., m.
county; iii. William-Kinsey, b. Jan. 23, 1854; m. 1875, Anna Humphrey, daughter of William and Jane Law Humphrey; settled in Jewett; iv. Emmet-N., b. December, 1859; settled in Cadiz; m. 1875, Mary A. Finical, daughter of Robert Finical); 2. James-Nathan, b. Oct. 14, 1821, in Cadiz township; m. (1st) 1844, Martha Hitchcock, d. 1856; daughter of Samuel and Isabella Moore Hitchcock, of Harrison county; m. (2d) 1857, Eliza McDougall.born in Harrison county, daughter of Moses McDougall, who had married in Ireland before emigrating to Harrison county (had issue by first wife: i. Nathan; had issue by second wife: ii. Sarah-Alma, m. George P. Hanna; iii. Amanda, m. William H. Wiley; iv. Nancy-Estelle; v. James-Lloyd ) ; 3. William-B. ; 4. Thomas- H.; settled in Indiana; 5. Sarah-Jane; 6. Jemima-H., m. Jeremiah Weaver; settled in Franklin township. Harrison county; 7. Joseph, b. Nov. 15, 1832, in Cadiz township; m. March 15, 1855, Mary Jane Johnston, daughter of Samuel Johnston, of Harrison county (had issue: i. Harriet-Elizabeth, m. James A. Mitchell, of Cadiz township; ii. Kersey- Wood; iii. Bertha- Virginia) ; 8. Nathan-B., b. Jan. 29, 1835, in Cadiz township; served in the Civil War; m. Nov. 15, 1865, Mary A. Harper, daughter of Samuel and Cassandra Harper, who were among the early settlers of Harrison county; 9. Samuel-Patterson;
JAMES HAWTHORNE, b. in Ireland, 1788; settled in Harrison county, Ohio, before 1819, where he d. 1844; two of his brothers settled in Jefferson county, Ohio; m. Rosanna Stewart, d. aged ninety-two years, daughter of Robert Stewart; had issue: 1. Hannah, m. Mcllroy, and settled in Washington county, Iowa; 2. Margaret-Ann. m. John McNary, and settled near New
5. Robert-Creightou, b. Oct. 5, 1819; removed to Muskingum county, Ohio, in IStJl, where he d. 18(54; m. 1842, Margaret J. Grove, b. in York county, Penn., Aug. 26, 1817, daughter of Francis and Jeanette Grove (had issue: i. Arthur-Allison, b. Feb. 27, 1845; m. Jan. 3, 1878, Jane Eliza Maxwell, a native of Jefferson county, daughter of Samuel and Isabella McMillan Maxwell; ii. Francis-Grove, b. Jan. 25, 1847; iii. Emily-Arabella, b. Oct. 20, 1849; m. James Holmes; settled in Greene county, Ohio; iv. James-Stewart, b. Aug. 2, 1852; settled in Adena, Jefferson county); 6. Samuel-E.; 7. William; 8. Rosanna.
The parents of Margaret J. Hawthorne, Francis and Jeanette Grove, settled in Cadiz township, Harrison county, in 1833, where they resided until the time of their death; the former b. 1782; d. March, 1844; the latter b. 1789; d. 1873; had issue: 1. Emily; 2. Susan; 3. Maria; 4. Charlotta; 5. Margaret-Jane, m. Robert C. Hawthorne;
6. Eleanor-R., m. Oliver R. McNary, and settled in Leavenworth, Kan.; 7. Thomas-Cross, settled in Jefferson county, Ohio; 8. Sarah-Elizabeth, m. Samuel Kyle, and settled in Muskingum county, Ohio; 9. Francis-Pringle, settled in Cadiz township; 10. William- Scott, settled in Kansas.
LANCELOT HEARN, b. in Baltimore, Md., 1794, of Scotch-English descent; removed to eastern Ohio in 1815; settled in Cadiz, Harrison county, Ohio, about 1849; m. Barbara Sutherland Urquhart. daughter of Alexander and Francis Tucker Urquhart, who had settled near Cadiz in 1813 (the former was a native of Scotland, and served in the Revolutionary War; the latter, a native of West Virginia); had issue: 1. Eliza, b. 1829; d. Feb. 25, 1879; m. Samuel Slemmons; 2. Wesley-Browning, b. in Jefferson county, Oct. 6, 1840; settled in Cadiz; served in the Ohio Legislature. 1890-92; m. 1868, Jane C. Beall. daughter of John and Agnes Vincent Beall. of Cadiz; 3. Albert, settled at Dodgeville, Wis.
JOHN HEASTAN,a native of Somerset county, Penn.; removed to Harrison county before 1827 and settled in Monroe township; m. 1833, Mary Hines, a native of Westmoreland county, Penn., daughter of Christopher and Jane Jeffers Hines, who settled near Cadiz; had issue, among others: 1. John-Wesley, b. Jan. 8, 1840; m. 1863, Mary J. Bower, daughter of Jacob and Anne Bower.
JOHN HEBERLING, b. 1777; d. in Short Ci'eek township, Harrison county, Ohio, 1864, where he had settled in 1823; served in the War of 1812; son of Andrew Heberling, a native of Germany, who settled in Virginia before 1784; m. in Virginia, Mary Crumley, b. 1780-83; d. 1864-67; had issue:
I. Henry, d. in Jefferson county, Ohio. II. Eliza, m. James Ady, and settled in Muscatine county, Iowa. III. John, settled in Miles, Jackson county, Iowa. IV. Hiram, settled in Osage county, Kan. V. William, settled in Greene county. 111. VI. George-H., b. in Berkeley county. West Va., Feb. 6, 1814; settled in Short Creek township; m. 1835, Matilda Spurrier, a native of Maryland, d. Dec. 23, 1890; daughter of Ralph and Eleanor Cleary Spurrier; had issue; 1. Thomas; 2. William, served in the Civil War; killed at the battle of Perryville, Ky.; 3. Mary-Ellen, m. J. R. Watkins; 4. John; 5. Warner, m. Rosanna Hagan, d. 1881; 6. Andrew, settled in California; 7. Henry, m. Mary J. Stevens, of Short Creek township; 8. Hazlett; 9. Martha. VII. James, settled in Howard county. Mo. VIII. Andrew, settled in Iowa. IX. Rebecca, m. Thomas Lewis, and settled in Dubuque, Iowa. X. Mary, m. Joseph Holmes.
JOHN HENDERSON, a native of Ireland, d. February, 1862, in Rumley township, Harrison county, Ohio, where he had settled in 1817; after emigrating to America, first settled in Maryland, thence removed to Indiana county, Penn., and afterwards located in Harrison county; m. in Hagerstown, Md., daughter of George Henderson; had issue, among others: 1. James, b. in Indiana county, Penn., Sept. 10. 1813; d. Nov. 1, 1889; m. October, 1838, Susanna McClintock, a native of Monroe township, daughter of Thomas and Elizaheth Fisher McClintock (had issue, among others: i. John-C, b. July 21, 1839; m. (1st) 1862, Hester Fisher, of North township, d. Jan. 4, 1865; m. (2d) April 2, 1866, Mahala P. Fisher, sister of his first wife, d. Oct. 8. 1877; m. (3d) March 27. 1879, Sarah McPeck, daughter of George McPeck, a resident of Archer township; ii. Thomas; iii. Alexander; iv. Elizabeth- Jane; v. George; vi. Lavina; vii. Barbara; viii. Henry; ix. Walter; x. William-Homer).
sisters settled near New Athens, Harrison county; 4. Alexander, b. Aug. 9, 1813; settled in Cadiz township; d. March 17, 1883; m. 1843, Margaret Finical, a native of Washington county, Penn., daughter of Isaac and Margaret Finical, who were early settlers in Harrison county (had issue: i. William, b. May 11, 1844; served in the Civil War; m. Dec. 7, 1871, Rachel H. Robison, daughter of James and Mary Barnes Robison, of Archer township, Harrison county; ii. Alvin, a physician, settled in New York; iii. James-0., b. Feb. 26, 1847; m. 1874, Belle Wells, daughter of Charles Wells, of Cadiz township).
JOHN HILBERT, emigrated from Adams county, Penn., to German township, Harrison county, Ohio, about 1833; had issue: 1. Peter; 2. John: 3. Daniel; 4. Henry, b. in Adams county, Penn., 1819; m. (1st) 1845, Anne Waddington; m. (2d) 1853, Margaret Finnicum, daughter of David and Elizabeth Lowmiller Finnicum; 5. Jacob, m. Mary Lowmiller; 6. Elizabeth, m. John Burns; 7. Mary, m. Frederick Trump; 8. Sarah, m. Jacob Bosley; 9. Lydia, m. Edwin Robinson; 10. Katharine, m. Jacob Unger; 11. Sophia, m. Edwin Robinson.
RUDOLPH HINES, b. in Germany; d. September-November, 1823, aged ninety; son of John Hines, who came to America before the Revolutionary War; removed to Steubenville, Ohio, in 1796, thence to Virginia in 1806; settled in Harrison county, Ohio, 1814; served in the Revolutionary War; m. Sarah Huff; had issue, twelve children, among whom:
I. William, b. in Allegany county, Md., March 19, 1800; d. September. 1887; m. Feb. 15. 1827, Isabella Hitchcock, b. Jan. 24, 1806; daughter of John and Jane McMahon Hitchcock (the former a native of Maryland, of Irish descent; the latter born in Ireland); had issue: 1. John-R., settled in Clark county, Iowa, 1879; m. 1853, Elizabeth Christy, d. at Murray, Iowa, 1880; d. in infancy; 4. Lemuel-Browning, settled in Redfield, Cal.; 5. William- Fletcher, b. February, 1839; served in the Civil War; m. Feb. 7, 1867, Christina Spiker, a native of Harrison county, daughter of Christopher and Ara Carnes Spiker, early settlers in Harrison county (the former d. 1879; the latter 1870); 6. Mary-Bllen, m. Joseph Mc- Beth, and settled in Deersville; 7. Samuel-Montgomery, settled in Nottingham township; 8. James-McMahon, b. March 5, 1844; settled in Cadiz township; served in the Civil War; m. Nov. 3, 1868, Elmira J. Carson, a native of Harrison county, daughter of Elijah and Margaret Mahaffey Carson; 9. Thomas-Hogg, d. in infancy; 10. Ezra- Lawson, d. aged fourteen years.
John Carson, d. in Nottingham township, was among the early settlers of Harrison county; Elijah, his son, father of Elmira Hines, was b. 1810; d. November, 1887; m. Margaret Mahaffey, b. in Washington county, Penn., 1803; d. 1884; her mother was a native of Maryland, of Welsh descent; had issue, seven children, of whom: 1.
THOMAS HITCHCOCK, a native of Maryland, removed to Jefferson county, Ohio, about 1792; settled in Archer township, Harrison county, after 1800; had issue, among othei's:
I. Samuel, b. in Maryland, 1787; removed to Cadiz township before 1812, where he d. Feb. 3, 1879; m. Isabella Moore; had issue: 1. Margaret; 2. Jane; 3. Isabella; 4. Harriet; 5. Maria; 6. Elizabeth; 7. Mary; 8. Martha; 9. John, b. March 12, 1812; settled in Franklin township, 1841; m. Jan. 8, 1835, Sarah Kelly, d. Sept. 10, 1889; daughter of Hugh and Mary Kelly, of Short Creek township (had issue: i. Isabella, m. Sept. 24, 1862, S. M. Birney; ii. John-A., settled in Cleveland, Ohio; iii. Mary-E., m. A. J. Lever, a minister; iv. Johnson, settled in Washine:ton township; v. Mary; vi. Samuel, twin brother to Mary, m. 1875, Nancy Mc-
GABRIEL HOLLAND, a native of Maryland, of English descent, settled in Archer township, Harrison county, Ohio, before 1814; m. in Maryland, Sarah Harriman; had issue, eight children, of whom:
I. Gabriel, b. in Maryland, 1789; d. in Archer township, 1871; m. Susannah Conaway; b. 1784; d. 1861; daughter of Michael and Elizabeth Conaway, of Archer township, pioneers of Harrison county; had issue: 1. John, b. September, 1814; he settled in Cadiz township; m. 1840, Esther West, of Cadiz township, b. 1820; d. April 13, 1889; daughter of Jonathan and Mary Comfort West (had issue: i. Sarah-Jane, m. J. Welling, and settled in Guernsey county, Ohio; ii. Samuel; iii. Elizabeth, m. D. B. Harrison, and settled in Iowa; iv. Martha; v. Susan, b. 1854; d. Feb. 22, 1889; m. C. McCune; vi. Gabriel, d. 1889; vii. Jonathan; viii. Amanda); 2. Sarah; 3. Elizabeth, m. A. Pickens, and settled in Iowa; 4. Mary- Jane; 5. Ellen; 6. Nancy, m. Martin Maholm, and settled in Archer township; 7. Harriet, m.
ROBERT HOLLIDAY, son of Arthur Holliday, b. in the North of Ireland, 1758; d. at Martin's Ferry, Ohio, 1851; emigrated to America about 1793, first settling in the Cumberland Valley, and thence removing to Westmoreland county. Penn.; located in the western part of Harrison county, Ohio, about 1815; m. in Ireland, Rebecca Ramsey, d. 1826; had issue, nine children, of
LEVI HOLLINGSWORTH, a Quaker, great-great-grandson (through three ancestors, each named Thomas Hollingsworth) of Valentine Hollingsworth, who emigrated from Belfast, Ireland, to Pennsylvania, about 1683; removed to Flushing township, Belmont county, in 1804; had issue: 1. Elihu, b. in Belmont county, 1813; m. 1839, Lydia Ann Fisher, daughter of Barrack Fisher, of Pughtown, Va. (had issue: i. David, b. at Flushing, Ohio, Nov. 21, 1844; m. April. 1875, Belinda McBean, daughter of Dr. John Mc- Bean).
REV. OBADIAH HOLMES, h. in Manchester, England, about 1G06; m. 1636; emigrated with his wife, Catharine, from Preston, Lancashire, and settled at Salem, Mass.. 21st of 11th month, 1638; removed about 1643-44 to Rehoboth, R. I., as he was a Baptist and not allowed to live in the Puritan colony; publicly whipped by the Puritans at Boston, in September, 1651, on account of his religious opinions, and "for holding meetings on Lord's Day from house to house; " served as minister of the Baptist Church at Newport, R. I., from 1652 to 1682; d. Oct. 15, 1682; had issue: 1. Jonathan, b. about 1637; 2. John. b. about 1639; 3. Martha, b. 1640; 4. Samuel, b. 1642; 5. Obadiah. b. 1644;
John Browne; 8. Lydia, m. Captain John Browne. Of these, Jonathan, d. 1713; m. Sarah Borden; settled at Middletown, Monmouth county, N. J., 1667 (had issue: i. Obadiah; ii. Jonathan; iii. Samuel; iv. Joseph; v. Sarah, m.
at Middletown. N. J.. 1663 (had i.ssue, two sons and two daughters, of whom: i. Samuel, d. young; ii. Jonathan, d. Sept. 8, 1715). Rev. Obadiah Holmes, the emigrant, had about 5.000 descendants living in America as early as 1790.
Descended from one of the above was. Obadiah Holmes, b. at Trenton, N. J., 1721; settled in the Virginia Valley; livine: in Rockingham county, Va., about 1768: in Jefferson county, West Va., about 1771; in Bedford coun- ty, Penn., about the time of the Revolution; in Strabane township, Washington county, Penn., 1784-85; and later in Brooke county, West Va., where he d. about 1796; m. in New Jersey, Mary Clum, d. in York township, Jefferson county, Ohio, 1812; had issue:
IV. Isaac, b. in New Jersey, April 29, 1764; removed with his parents to Virginia; served in the War of 1812; settled in what is now Carroll county, Ohio, 1814, where he d. June 9, 1851; m. in Virginia, 1794, Elizabeth McNabb, b. July 24, 1772, in Shepherdstown. Va.; daughter of George and Martha Mc- Nabb and sister to Sarah McNabb; had issue: 1. Martha, d. in Kenton, Ohio, aged eighty-seven years; m. (1st) Joseph Wilson; m. (2d) William Leaper; 2. Clum, d. aged twenty-three years; 3. Sarah, d. in Ottumwa, Iowa, aged eighty-five years; m. Jacob Millisack; 4. Nancy, d. in infancy; 5. Mary, m. James Price, and settled at Leesville, Carroll county, Ohio; 6. Susannah, m. Joseph Masters, and settled at Connotton, Harrison county; 7. George-Washington, b. Dec. 30. 1807; settled in North township, 1843, where he d. June 26, 1887; m. (1st) 1837, in North township, Mary Cripliver; m. (2d) Amanda Jenkins; m. (3d) Emily Stratton (had issue: i. Jacob-M.; ii. Isaac- C, settled in Columbus, Ohio; iii. Samuel-W., settled in Kansas; iv. John-D.; v. Luther-L.; vi. Edward-S.; vii. Martha-E.; viii. Phoebe- A.; ix. Mary-Alice; x. Ora-A.. m. J. M. Harrison, and settled in Washington State; xi. Emma.m. Charles Crawford; settled in New Philadelphia, Ohio) ; 8. Samuel, settled in Leesville. Carroll county; 9. Elizabeth, m. Sampson Jenkins, and settled near Salem, Jefferson county, Ohio; 10. John-McNabb, d. in Connotton, aged sixty-five years; m. Emily employed by the Government as an Indian scout, and in company witli his brother-in-law, Kinsey Dickerson, and another man, was thus employed for three years, receiving for his services a section of land in Short Creek township, Jefferson county, near Mt. Pleasant; here he settled in 1796; had issue, among others: 1. (a daughter), m.
VI. Joseph, b. in Shepherdstowu, Jefferson county. West Va., Jan.- 27, 1771; removed to what is now Jefferson county, Ohio, before 1799; settled in Short Creek township, Harrison county, about 1800, where he d. April 20, 1868; served in the Indian Wars, and as an officer in the War of 1812; served in the Ohio Senate, 1832-34; m. in Jefferson county, Sarah McNabb, b. 1783; d. Feb. 10, 1862; sister to Elizabeth Mc- Nabb and daughter of George and Martha McNabb, of Scotch descent, early settlers near Mount Pleasant, Ohio; had issue: 1. George, b. 1799; d. 1886; m. (1st) Hannah Lynn; m. (2d) 1824, Tacy Thompson; m. (3d) 183 - , Hannah Mansfield, daughter of Thomas and Mary Hill Mansfield (the former a native of England, b. 1757; d. 1844; the latter b. 1767; d. 1854) (had issue by first wife: i. Joseph, b. 1825; d. 1889; m. Mary McConnell; ii. Rezin, b. 1827; m. Emeline Mansfield; had issue by second wife: iii. Emma, m. 1864, Kersey Wood Kinsey) ; 2. Mary, m. John Glazner; 3. Elizabeth, m. (1st) William Dickerson; m. (2d) Isaac Thomas; 4. Cynthia, m. John Styres; 5. Asa. b. in Short Creek township, Dec. 4. 1806; d. Jan. 3, 1891; m. 1837, Mary McCoy, daughter of Thomas and Hannah Mc- Coy, of Athens township, Harrison county (had issue: i. James-Taylor, served in the Civil War; settled in Columbus, Ohio; ii. Susanna, m. Albert Harrison, and settled in Cadiz; iii. Abram, served in the Civil War; settled in New Philadelphia; iv. Emeline; V. Sarah-Elizabeth, m. Henry Stringer, of Short Creek township; vi. Wilson; settled near Smithfield, Jefferson county; vii. Mary-Ellen, m. Samuel Dickerson, and settled in Athens township; viii. Henrietta, m. C. A. Mc- Cleary, and settled at Cadiz; ix. Oliver-Wendell, a Methodist Episcopal minister, settled in Kent, Ohio; ix. Clifton-A.); 6. Abraham, b. in Short Creek township, Dec. 1, 1808; d. May 3, 1880; m. (1st) 1836, Rachel Mansfield. b. 1814; d. Feb. 12, 1854; daughter of Thomas Mansfield, of Jefferson county; m. (2d) 1856, Phcsbe Ann Ekey, a native of Jefferson county, daughter of Andrew and Ann Howden Ekey (had issue by first wife: i. Joseph-M., b. 1847; d. 1871; m. 1870, Chloe A. Mc- Cleary, b. 1850, daughter of Ephraim and Mary A. Gillespie McCleary; ii. William; had issue by second wife: iii.
in Short Creek township, Aug. 19, 18^9; m. 1884, Minerva Conwell, daughter of John and Mary Conwell, of Cadiz); 7. Martha, m. John Webb, and settled at New Athens; 8. Joseph, m. Sarah Moore, and settled at Hopedale; 9. Sarah, m. James Haverfield; 10. Susan, m. (1st) Joseph Webb; m. (2d) Joseph Dunlap; 11. John, d. aged eight years.
Andrew Ekey, father of Phoebe Ekey Holmes, was b. in Pennsylvania, 1791; d. 1873; was of Irish descent; settled in Jefferson county, Ohio, 1801; m. Ann Howden, b. 1799; d. Feb. 5, 1890; had issue: 1. Andrew; 2. Margaret; 3. Mary-Ann, m. Benjamin Barkhurst, and settled in St. Clairsville, Ohio; 4. Phoebe-Ann, m. Abraham Holmes; 5. David; 6. Edward, settled in Jefferson county; 7. John-H.; 8. James, settled in Jefferson county; 9. Wesley.
WILLIAM HOLMES, b. 1782, son of William Francis Holmes, a native of Ireland, who settled in Pennsylvania, removed to Green township, Harrison county, Ohio, about 1802, where he d. Jan. 22, 1861; m. (1st) in Pennsylvania, Elizabeth Crouch, b. 1790; d. 1849: m. (2d) Matilda Thaker, d. in Mount Pleasant, Jefferson county; had issue by first wife: 1. Isaac, b. in Green township, where he d. Feb. 12, 1884; m. 1833, Jane Vincent; d. July 17, 1884; daughter of Dr. Thomas Vincent, of Green township (had issue: i. Sarah; ii. Williani-F., b. Dec. 25, 1836; m. (1st) Oct. 10, 1860, Amanda S. Baxter, b. April 25, 1836; d. Oct. 13, 1881; daughter of Samuel Baxter, of Green township: m. (2d) Dec. 24. 1884, Hannah J. Starr, daughter of William Starr, of W^ayne township, Jefferson county, Ohio; iii. Thomas-V., b. March 14, 1840; m. Oct. 21, 1869, Melissa Jane Harrah, b. Feb. 13, 1847, daughter of Jolm Harrah, of Jefferson county; iv. Eliza-Jane; v. Martha; vi. Matilda; vii. Mary; viii.
HARVEY HOST, a native of Germany, emigrated, before 1800, to Pennsylvania, where he died; m. Nancy Fulton (b. 1776; d. Jan. 11, 1845), who after the death of her husband, married (2d) John Moffat, and removed to Harrison county, Ohio: had issue by first husband (surname Host) :
1. Harvey; 2. Samuel, b. in Pennsylvania, Dec. 20, 1801; settled in Green township, Harrison county, where he died Nov. 2, 1889; m. (1st) Aug. 27, 1825, Louisa Oxley; d. June 12, 1834; m. (2d) April 5, 1838, Jane Hines, a daughter of William Hines, of Harrison county (had issue by first wife: i. Henry; ii. James; iii. Mary-Ann; iv. John, b. in Jefferson county, Sept. 27, 1831; m. April 22, 1858, Ruth A. Mc- Millan, b. Aug. 31, 1835; a daughter of John McMillan, of Carroll county, Ohio; V. Louisa; had issue by second wife; vi. William-H.; vii. Sarah; viii. David; ix. Amos; x. Eliza-Jane); 3. James; 4. John; 5. William; 6. Eliza.
HENRY HOUSER, b. in Kentucky, 1786; settled in Cadiz, Harrison county, Ohio, before 1825; d. Sept. 23, 1855; served in the War of 1812; m. at Bennett's Creek, Frederick county, Maryland, 1824, Susannah Ramsower, b. 1791; d. 1867; had issue: 1. William- Lambdin, b. June 17, 1825; m. Sept. 24, 1857, Sarah Virginia Hall, of Washington, Guernsey county, Ohio, daughter of Edward and Henrietta Catherine Roberts Hall (had issue: Prancis-E., Mary-Virginia. Ellsworth-Wilson, William-Henry, Thomas-Edward, Isabel- McFadden, and Henrietta-Katharine);
MICHAEL HUFF, of Brooke county, Va., m. Hannah Doddridge; had issue: 1. Joseph, an early Indian scout and fighter of Harrison county, d. in Short Creek township; 2. Michael, killed by the Indians , on the Mississippi; 3. Elizabeth, b. May 22, 1772; d. at Kenton, Ohio, Jan. 27, 1857; m. 1791, Jacob Holmes, b. in Rockingham county, Va., Dec. 8, 17G8; d. at Kenton, Ohio, Oct. 14, 1841; 4. William, an early Indian scout and fighter of Harrison county, d. in Short Creek township; 5. John, m. Sarah Johnson; d. at Columbia, near Cincinnati, Ohio, 1842; 6. Samuel, d. in Highland county, Ohio, about 1846; 7. Eleazer, d. in Highland county, Ohio, about 1833.
EDWARD HUGHES, of Scotch-Irish descent, settled before 1800 near Rising Sun, in Cecil county, Md., where he died; had issue: 1. Robert-M.; 2. Sarah,
Poole; 4. Edward, b. Oct. 30, 1814; removed about 1834 to Port Deposit, Md., thence to Philadelphia; located in Cadiz, Harrison county, Ohio, in 1839; afterwards settling in New Athens, where he d. April 5, 1889; m. in New Athens, Sarah Ann Brown, daughter of James and Jane Welch Brown (had issue: i. Hester-A.; ii. Eliza-Jane, m. Prof. Thomas M. Sewell, of New Athens; iii. Oliver-P.; iv. John-W., settled in Springfield, Ohio; v. George- W., settled in Hopkins, Mo.; vi. Mary- E., m. Rev. Oliver Holmes, and settled in Kent, Ohio; vii. James-C; viii. Edgar; ix. Theodore, settled in Iowa; X. Vandorn; xi. and xii. Twins, d. in infancy.
James Brown, father of Sarah Ann Hughes, was b. in county Derry. Ireland, in 1785; settled near New Athens, Harrison county, about 1814: d. 1860; his wife was b. 1788; d. 1865; had issue: 1. George, settled in St. Clairsville, Ohio; 2. Joseph, settled near Flushirjg, Belmont county, Ohio; 3. Mary-Ann; 4. Jane: 5. Margaret, m. James Rankin, and settled in Missouri; 6. Sarah-Ann, m. Edward Hughes.
THOMAS HUNTER, d. in Newberry township, York county. Penn., before Nov. 19, 1777; m. Mary Canon; had issue, Nancy, James, Ephraim, Jane, Mary, of whom:
James, b. Dec. 6, 1738: d. Jan. 27, 1809; settled on Fourteen Mile Run, Unity township, Westmoreland county, Penn., about 1768-70; served in the Revolutionary War. and was one of the founders of Unity Presbyterian Church; m. Elizabeth McDonald: had issue: I. Ephraim. II. Joseph. III. Sarah. IV. William. V. Mary. VI. James, b. in
Elizabeth; 2. Samuel; 3. Joseph-R., b. in Westmoreland county, Penn., May 26, 1804; d. at Cadiz, April 4, 1886; m. March 16, 1835, Letitia McFadden, b. 1812; d. April 13, 1883; daughter of Samuel and Lydia Stafford McFadden, of Cadiz (had issue: i. Cyrus- James; a Presbyterian minister; settled in Uhrichsville, Ohio; ii. Samuel-McFadden; settled at Newark, Ohio, where he became a judge; iii. Mary, b. 1840; d. 1858; iv. Lydia, d. Feb. 28, 1886; m. William H. Arnold, of Cadiz; v. Charlotte, m. Alexander J. Hammond, of Cadiz; vi. William-Henry; settled at Chillicothe, Ohio; vii. George-Frederick; settled at Chillicothe, Ohio); 4. Isaac; 5. John-Sloan; 6. James; 7. Nancy-Sloan. VII. Thomas. VIII. Samuel. IX. Ralph.
JOHN HURFORD, b. in Culpepper county, Virginia, son of Samuel Hurford, whose father, John Hurford, was an English Quaker; m. in Virginia, Sarah Hayes, a native of that State; removed to Harrison county while it was still a part of Jefferson; had issue: 1. Evan, b. in Virginia; m. in Jefferson county, Sarah Hall, a native of North Carolina, who was a member of the Friends' Church; settled about five and one-half miles southeast of Cadiz, where they died, both in their ninetyfirst years (had issue: i. Aquila; ii. Joseph, b. in Cadiz township, 1809; m. Rebecca Ann Welsh, of Washington county, Penn.; d. in New Brighton, 1885; settled in Pittsburgh; had issue, one daughter and one son, both of whom died in infancy; iii. Mary-Ann; iv. Christian; v. Sarah; vi. John; vii. Hannah; viii. Rachel); 2. John; 3. Samuel; 4. Rachel; 5. Sarah; 6. Mary; 7. Ann.
d. 1845, in Nottingham township, Harrison county, Ohio; came to Ohio with his parents; m. Clarissa Hawse, b. in Maryland, 1801; d. 1885; had issue: 1, Asbury; 2. Eunice; 3. Sarah, b. March 18, 1829; m. Jan. 1, 1857, James Barclay, b. in county Derry, Ireland, Sept. 23, 1823; d. April 21, 1885 (had issue: i. Joseph; ii. David, settled at Dennison, Ohio; iii. John; iv. Clara; v. William; vi. Benjamin, settled at Poughkeepsie, N. Y.; vii. James; viii. Annie); 4. Maria, m. Kennedy, of Tuscarawas county, Ohio; 5. Robert, settled in Kansas; 6. John, settled in Uhrichsville, Ohio; 7. Rachel, settled in Tuscarawas county; 8. Benjamin, served in the Civil War; killed at the battle of Petersburg, August, 1864.
JOHN JAMISON, b. in Ematris Parish, near Coote Hill, gounty Cavan, Ireland, 1743; d.near West Middletown, Washington county, Penn., Jan. 28, d. before 1772; m. (2d) about 1772, Sarah McFadden Gilmore, d. Dec. 29, 1835 (widow of Nathaniel Gilmore), of Coote Hill, county Cavan, Ireland; emigrated to America with his family and his wife's two children by her first marriage (see Family of Nathaniel Gilmore, p. 504) about 1773 (?), first locating in Shearman's Valley, near Newport, Perry county, Penn.; removed to Washington county and located in Chartiers Creek about 1782, afterwards settling near Buffalo Creek in Independence township, three miles southwest of West Middletown; with his second wife; buried in Mt. Hope graveyard, near West Middletown; had issue by first wife:
2. Samuel, b. 1768; d. Nov. 4, 1855; m. of Elizabeth; settled near Morristown, (1st) about 1797, Martha Barber, d. Belmont county, Ohio; iv. Ann, b. 1796; about 1823; emigrated to America m. Lewis Lunsford; settled near Wheelabout 1801; m. (2d) Mrs. Sarah Cope, d. ing. West Va.; v. Mary, m. George about 1850, all buried at West Middle- Bushfield; settled in Illinois; vi. Martown (had issue by first wife: 1. John, garet, d. 1873; m. Joseph Lane; vii. b. 1798; d. Feb. 14, 1875; m. [1st] about Barbara, b. 1817; d. Dec. 13, 1876; m. 1819, Mary Nealy, m. [2d] Ann Smith; Jeremiah Driggs, b. 1804; d. May 25, ii. Elizabeth, m. John Dinsmore, and 1867; both buried at Iliff's Church, settled in Jefferson county, Ohio, near Perry county, Ohio; viii. Nancy, b. Steubenville). 1806; m. about 1831, Robert Scott; set- John Jamison had issue by second tied in Iowa; ix. Eliza, d. Nov. 5, 1885;
5. Margaret, b. 1775; d. .Tuly 17, 1873; McFadden; v. Samuel, d. March. 1863; m. about 1792, Thomas McKeaver. b. m. about 1834, Margaret Rankin; vi, 1768; d. June 27, 1861: removed from Jane, m. Adam Dickerson; vii. Alex- Washington county, Penn., to Perry ander, d. in California; m. about 1842, county. Ohio, 1834; both buried at Mary McFadden; viii. Margaret, m. Iliff's M. E. Church, Perry county, Dunlap).
Ahio-H., m. Elizabeth Harvey; 9. Thomas-J.; 10. Elizabeth, d. young; 11. Philip-H., m. Susan Jones: 12. Jacob-J., m. Matilda Smith; 13. Abraham-H. ; 14. Christian-H., m. Matilda Todd: 15. Daniel, m. Mary Jane Johnson; 16 and 17. died in infancy.
ABSALOM KENT, h. in Vir<2:inia. 1777: son of Absalom Kent, a native of that State; removed to Stock towiiship, Harrison county, Ohio, before 1810; d. in Illinois, 1875, where he had settled; had issue:
Margaret Worman; had issue by first wife: 1. Absalom, settled in Nottingham township; m. Jane A. Lee, b. July 17, 1837, daughter of Jesse and Harriet Mason Lee, natives of Virginia; 2. John-H.; 3. Joseph-W.; 4. Stewart; 5. William; 6. Tabitha; had issue by
JAMES KERR, b. 1751; d. June 2, 1825; emigrated from Adams and Westmoreland counties, Penn., settling in Short Creek township, Harrison county,
I. James, b. 1787, in Adams county, Penn.; d. 1846, in Bellefontaine. Ohio; m. (1st) 1807, Catherine Duff; d. September 21, 1827; m. (2d) 1829, Martha Morrison, of Belmont county, Ohio; had issue by first wife: 1. John-C, b. April 15, 1811, in Short Creek township; settled in Belmont county; from whence he served as a member of the Legislature in 1846; m. (1st) March 23, 1836, Mary Henderson; d. 1847; m. (2d) Jan. 14, 1854, Sarah Newell; d. 1862; m. (3d) Nov. 3, 1863, Grizelle Taggart, daughter of Rev. William Taggart, of Cadiz, Harrison county (had issue by first wife: i. Martha-A.; ii. Amanda-K.; iii. James-H.-H.; had issue by second wife: iv. George: v. John; vi. Gilland; vii. Bentley; viii. Thomas-Corwin; ix. Vance-C); 2. James; 3. William; 4. George; 5. Margaret- Ann; 6. Joseph; 7. Thomas-L.
rison county, daughter of William and Nancy McLaughlin Calderhead 11. Samuel-C, a Presbyterian minister, b. in Short Creek township, Sept. 9, 1838; settled in Franklin county, Kan., 1S89; m. March 11, 1871, Elizabeth N. Rowley, daughter of Luther Rowley, of Bowerston, Harrison county; 12.
JOHN KERR, d. in Wigtonshire. Scotland, at the age of ninety-four; m. Grace McCracken, who d. aged ninetysix; had issue: 1. James, a Presbyterian minister, b. at Kirkcolm, Scotland, 1805; d. April 9, 1855; emigrated to America and first settled at Winchester, Virginia, removing to Cadiz, Ohio, in 1839; m. 1837, at Pittsburg, Margaret McWhirter, b. in Scotland, 1816; d. Nov. 1, 1890; daughter of David and Mary Fleming McWhirter, of Whithorn, Scotland (had issue: i. Mary; ii. Joseph; iii. David; iv. William; V. John, m. Ora Price; vi. James- W., b. 1850; m. 1881, Martha Lewis; vii. Eliza, m. Rev. Cyrus J. Hunter; viii. Agnes, m. J. W. Slemmons) ; 2. Grace; 3. Agnes; 4. Mary; 5. John; 6. Stair.
township; 2. James, b. 1821, in Harrison county; d. Jan. 6, 1884; settled about five miles northwest of Cadiz, Ohio; m. May 30, 1846, Margaret Layport, b. Dec. 22, 1826. daughter of John L. and Verlinda Harrison Layport (had issue: i. Jane-Ann; ii. Conrad, settled in Uhrichsville, Ohio: iii. Mary- Verlinda; iv. Amanda-V., m. (1st) A. Johnson; m. (2d) D. D. Bowman; v. John-L., b. Oct. 23, 1852; settled four and one-half miles from Cadiz; m. Nov. 24. 1881, Mary Belle Haverfield, daughter of Gillespie and Sarah J. Hines Haverfield; vi. Susan-H.. m. James Milliken; settled in Cadiz; vii. Charles-W., settled in Peabody, Kan.; viii. Ella. m. Edward Trenner; settled in Areola, 111.; ix. Frankie, d. in infancy; X. Jessie-F., m. Elmer Bowers;
LEONARD KIMMEL, b. in Germany, 1741; d. in Rumley township, Harrison county, Ohio, 1825; emigrated to America, 1758, and later settled at The Glades, Somerset county, Penn., thence removed to the Cheat River, West Virginia about 1800, and settled in Rumley township a short time afterward; m. Susan Zimmerman, of The Glades, Penn., b. 1748; d. 1828; had issue:
I. John, emigrated from Somerset county, Penn., and settled in Rumley township, Harrison county, Ohio before 1814; m. Eve Turney, of Stone Creek, Penn.; had issue: 1. Susan,
III. Henry, b. in Pennsylvania, 1789; settled in Rumley township; m. 1814, Christina Gidinger, b. at The Glades, Somerset county, Penn., 1794; daughter of Martin and Elizabeth B. Gidinger, natives of Germany, who settled in Harrison county, in 1808; had issue: 1. Susan; 2. Jonathan, b. July 15. 1815, in Rumley township; m. January, 1836. Mariah Catharine Nupp. daughter of John P. and Catharine Wolf Nupp, natives of Gettysburg, Adams county, Penn. (had issue: i. Sarah-Jane, m. Jacob Condo, of Germano, Ohio; ii. Elizabeth, m. .Jacob Stall, and settled in .Jewett, Ohio; iii. Nimrod, served in the Civil War; killed at the battle of Fisher's Hill; iv. Christina; v. Titus; vi. Simon-P. ; vii. Jonathan: viii. George: ix. Isaac; x. Mary-Magdalena; xi. Martin).
1885; m. 1826, Elizabeth Yingling; had issue: 1. Sarah, m. John Knoff, of North township; 2. Mary-Ann; 3. Rebecca; 4. Joseph, settled in North township; 5. Lydia-Ann, m. Jacob Binker, and settled in North township; 6. Henry; 7. William, b. Feb. 11, 1838; settled near Scio; m. Feb. 16, 1860, Louisa Sneary, b. May, 1844, daughter of Jacob and Mary Turney Sneary; 8. John; 9. Barbara; 10. Mahala; 11. Delila, m. Samuel Webb, and settled in Cleveland, Ohio; 12. Amos; 13. Joshua.
JOHN KINSEY, an English Quaker, native of London, emigrated to America, arriving at New Castle, Delaware, in the ship " Kent," June 16, 1677; one of the Commissioners for the settlement of New Jersey, under the purchase by Edward Byllinge; made selection and bargain with Peter Cock, the Swedish deputy, for purchase of 300 acres of land, situated above the mouth of the Schuylkill, near the place which afterwards became known as the site of Penn's Treaty and of the city of Philadelphia. John Kinsey, Jr., came to America in 1678, and settled on the tract of land purchased by his father, where he reared a family; his son John, was Chief Justice of Pennsylvania; Edmund Kinsey, another of his sons, removed in 1715 to Buckingham township. Bucks county, Penn., where he settled; was one of the founders of the Buckingham Monthly Meeting in 1720; m. Nov. 21, 1708, Sarah Osburn; his children were Samuel, David, Mary, Elizabeth, John, Joseph, Sarah, Benjamin, Jonathan. Of these, Benjamin, b. Oct. 22, 1727; m. (1st) 1749, Susanna Brown; m. (2d) 1776, Martha White; had issue, among others:
I. George, m. Dec. 22, 1773, Mary Gillingham; had issue: 1. Sarah; 2. Susanna; 3. Edmund; 4. James; 5. Aaron; 6. John; 7. George; 8. Charles, b. in Bucks county, Penn., May 19, 1786; removed with his parents to Mount Pleasant, Ohio, in 1798; located in the western part of Cadiz township, Harrison county, about 1815, thence, in 1832, removed to Moorefield; afterwards settling in Flushinar, Belmont county, where he d. Feb. 11, 1884; m. (1st) in Philadelphia, June 1, 1815, Ann Worrall, b. 1793; d. Oct. 26, 1832; m. (2d> in Moorfield, Talitha Gatchel; d. about 1838; m. (3d) 1842, Rhoda Boone, of Kentucky (had issue by first wife: 1. Gillingham, d. aged twenty-two years; ii. Kersey-Wood, b. in Cadiz township, Nov. 2, 1823; settled at Cadiz, in 1847; m. (1st) May 6, 1847, Sarah Jane Haverfield; d. February, 1864; daughter of Nathan Haverfield; m. (2d) Nov. 9, 1864, Emma Holmes, b. Jan. 20, 1839, daughter of George and Hannah Mansfield Holmes; iii. Sarah-Jane, d. in infancy; had issue by second wife: iv.
by third wife: vii. Emily, m. Eli Davis, and settled in Pittsburg; viii. Charles- Wesley, m. Isabel McFadden, daughter of Henry S. and Isabel Poor McFadden; settled in Oakland, Cal.); 9. Ann. George Holmes, father of Mrs. Emma. Holmes Kinsey, was a son of Col. Joseph Holmes, a pioneer of Harrison county; m. (1st) Hannah Linn; m. (2d) Tacy Thompson; m. (3d) Jan. 7. 1834, Hannah Mansfield, daughter of Thomas Mansfield, of Jefferson county, Ohio; had issue by second wife: Joseph and Rezin, and two others; had issue by third wife: William, d. aged six years; Mary, d. aged three years; Emma, m. Kersey Wood Kinsey.
1828; settled in Moorefield township; m. March 7, 1854, Margaret J. Wallace, b. Dec. 23, 1834, daughter of Rev. William and Mary Mc Williams Wallace; iv. Hugh; settled in Iowa; v. Mary-J.;
WILLIAM KNOX, a Methodist minister, probably born in Ireland, 1767, of Scottish descent, settled in Maryland, about 1790; removed after 1800 to Harrison county, Ohio, where
EDWARD LAFFERTY (originally Lafetra), removed from Washington county, Penn. (probably Peters township), to Moorefield township, Harrison county, Ohio, some years before 1810, where he died; m. Elizabeth Ramage, b. 1733; d. 1844; had issue, among others:
II. Edward, b. in Pennsylvania, 1789; removed to Moorefield township with, his parents, and afterward settled in Athens township, where he d. Nov. 8, 1836; m. Margaret McFadden, b. 1789; d. Sept. 14, 1864; sister of Joseph Mc- Fadden: had issue: 1. Samuel; 2. John; 3. Elizabeth, d. 1847; m. Thomas Grimes; 4. Margaret, m. Luke Vorhees, and settled at Loraine, Ohio; 5. George, d. 1860; 6. Joseph, settled in Belmont county; 7. Edward, b. Nov. 25, 1826; d. April 2, 1886; m. Sept. 7, 1865. Sarah A. Cooper, daughter of William C. Cooper; 8. Hiram, b. April 15, 1831; d. Aug. 31, 1875; m. 1857, Jane Dickerson, daughter of John Dickerson, of Athens township; 9. Finley, settled in Nebraska: 10. Mary-.Jane.
The Laffertys may have removed to Washington county from Bedminster township. Somerset county. N. J., where a number of them lived during the Revolution. Edmund Lafetra. of Huguenot origin, settled in Monmouth county, N. J., in 1667; d. 1687: m. Frances ; had issue: 1. Edmund;
H. .Jane, b. In Ireland. March 1. 1813; came to Harrison countv with her parents; m. April 10, 1834. William Humphrev, b. In Ire1;md. June. 1812; settled with his mr)tlier and sister in Stock township. Harrison county, in 1832. where he d. 1884; had Isstie; 1. Elizabeth: 2. Thomns. d. March 31, 1880. In S;i1i''ie county. Mo., where he had sr'ttled in 1805; 3. MarKaret. m. Joseph Patterson, and settled In MisilAUlllSON COUNTY (HONIOALOOIIW
III. Homy. IV. Cluirlotto, m. William Beatty, and sottlcMl in LiclcInK county, Ohio. V. i^'ninccs, m. .lolin McMillan, and Hottlod in Washin/.',t()n townHliip. VI. Uobcc.ca, m. Ilohcil, Irvine VII. Margaret, m. .lolin Sinii)S(>ii. iind hcItlcd iu Stock townHliij). VIII. Mary, ni.
Ilobert 'rrimble, fallK^i- ol' S.irali Trimble Law, Ktdtied in Monroe tovvnsliip, about IX:'.;!; ni. Anj,'. 7, lX'2r>, Siirali Evans, of .Jol'ferHon county, Ohio; had Ibsuo: 1. Mary; 2. Ann; .'{, fjiicy; 1. John, Hottl(Hl in Union county, Olilo; .^>. M.'iitlia; (i. (JcrorKo; 7. Jlf'becca., m. Frank Conrtwrij^ht; settled in li'mnklln; 8. Sarah-./an(!, m. .John Law.
r,P]ORC;i'] LAVroilT (or Loporth, as ori)j;in!illy fixdleil), ol' h'reiicli \\u^^n<\' not descent, (^migraJcd from M;iryland to tho Bnoch Flats, near Steuben vl Ho, Ohio, before 1800; thence removed to Cadiz township, Tfarrlson county, b(v fore IKOd, sedliiiK on the farm now used as the county Infirmary; bis Hettlenudit at the first was on tin; frontier, anrl dur- InK tho bf)rderw!irswlth the Indians, his cabin was burned by them, and his son Thomas, ai,'ed ei^litr-en, killed; jifter peace wiis decbired, oik? of tlui Indians who had taken piirt in this attack, boasted f)f It in the? presence of .John Ijayport (Thomas's brotlier), during a general muster held In New Phlbulelphla. The brother attempted to kill the Indl.'ui on llu! spot, but was r(i- Htralned. lb' fifterw;i,rdH followed him from New Philadelphia across Jfnrrlflon county, to S;ilt Run In .Teffersfiu county, find then desp.ilclir'd him while the Indian wns stof)pinK down to take a drink (from account of Rev. F. Layport; SCO also paRo HI, for a slmll;ir Incident). Oeorpe TjCporth was one of the famous hunters of Harrison county in pioneer d;iys, Ji.ll kinds f)f wild K-'irne, turkeys, deer, wolves, and bears then being plentiful In his nelghborhof)d.
Abraham Busby, of Archer township; and Margaret Axline Smith; 10. Wilhad issue: 1. Abram-R., b. Sept. 7, liam, b. 1832; d. 1886; m. (1st) Sarah
SAMUEL LONG, of German descent, James-C.,b.Feb.9,1814,in Athens townb. in Frederick county, Md., 1780; d. ship. Harrison county, where he d. July
January, 1858; settled in Rumley town- 12, 1876; m. April 10, 1839. Jane Mcship, Harrison county, about 1827; m. Padden, daughter of Samuel McFadden,
III. George, b. about 1784, in county Tyrone, Ireland; came to Belmont county with his parents, where he d. Feb. 21, 1829; served as an officer in the War of 1812; m. Mary Moore, b. 1801, in county Tyrone, Ireland; daughter of John and Mary Smith Moore (she m. 2d, John A. Todd, of Nottingham township); had issue: 1. Thomas, settled in Madison county, Iowa; 2. John; 3. George, b. Aug. 14, 1827, in Belmont county; removed 1831, to Nottingham township, Harrison county; m. November 21. 1854, Barbara Barclay, daughter of David and Elizabeth Kissick Barclav, natives of Ireland.
JACOB LUKENS, of Dutch descent, settled in York county, Penn., about 1780; later removed to near Havre de Grace, Maryland, where he died; had issue, among others: I. Eli, b. in York county, Penn., 1783; removed to Baltimore, Md., before 1804; afterward located in Bel Air, Harford county, Md.; in 1828, settled near Fairview, Guernsey county, Ohio, where he d. 1842; m. in Baltimore. 1804, Juliana Tollinger, of Dutch descent, b. 1765; d. in Franklin. Ohio. 1866: had issue: 1. Jacob, b. at Bel Air, Md., 1805; settled nenr Deersville, Ohio, where he d. Mav 27, 1884; m. 1830, Sarah C. Bliss, b. 1810: d. Feb. 21, 1886; daughter of Zadoc Bliss, of Hartford. Conn., w^ho had settled in Ohio, in 1816 (had issue: i. .Joseph-G., settled at Tippecanoe, Ohio; ii. Merriken-B., a physician, settled at Dalton, Ga.; iii.
Benjamin-F., a physician, settled at Philadelphia, Penn.; iv. William-H., b. Oct. 22, 1838; settled at Deersville; m. September, 1867, Rosa McKinney Clark, daughter of William and Louisa Clark; V. Charles-M., a physician, settled at Syracuse, N. Y.; vi. Thomas-J., b. May 1, 1843; served in the Civil War; m. Oct. 1, 1873, Jennie Thompson, daughter of James F. Thompson, of Montgomery county); 2. Naomi; 3. Elizabeth; 4. Eli; 5. George; 6. William; 7. Alexander; 8. Nathaniel.
WILLIAM LYLE. of Scotch-Irish descent, m. Mary Maholm; had issue, among others: 1. William, b. .Ian. 15, 1812; d. near Rumley, in Harrison county, 1861; m. July, 1836, Jane Lewis, b. near Manchester, England. March 1. 1817, daughter of George and Elizabeth
Powell Lewis (the former of whom emigrated to Harrison county in 1818) ; (had issue: i. Rosanna, m. George Schultz; ii. George, settled in Scio, Harrison county; iii. Elizabeth, m. Thomas McChannel; settled in Kearney, Neb.; iv. Mary, m. James McNab; settled in Jackson county. Wis.; v. Martha; vi. Sarah-E., m. Albert D. Finnicum; vii. Amanda, m. Edward L. Moore; settled in Cheyenne county. Neb.; viii. Emma-M., settled in Palestine, Texas).
SAMUEL LYON, a native of Great Britain, emigrated to America about 1800, and first settled in Maryland; removed to Jefferson county. Ohio, about 1818, and afterward located in Harrison county; had issue, among others: 1. Samuel, b. in Jefferson county, 1818; d. in Washington township, Harrison county, Jan. 1, 1871; m. 1840, Catherine Hedges, b. 1811; d. Aug. 8, 1884 (had issue: i. Harriet, m. Leander Cramblett; ii. Aaron; iii. John-H.; iv. Elizabeth; V. Reuben-P.. b. Nov. 8. 1847; m. Feb. 10, 1870, Eliza Jane Wiley, of Coshocton county. Ohio; vi. Jemima, m. David Meeks; vii. Robert-P.).
WILLIAM LYONS, a native of Ireland, emigrated to America before 1776; served in the Revolutionary War, receiving a wound which caused his death some years later in Morgan county, Ohio, whence he had removed from Harrison county; had issue: I. Thomas, b. in Pennsylvania; settled in Butler county, that State; removed to Ohio in 1820, first locating near the present site of Tippecanoe; later settled in Carroll county, where he died; m. Menie Lowrie, a native of Scotland, whose parents came to America when she was a child; sister of Walter Lowrie; had issue, ten children, among whom: 1. John-C, b. in Butler county, Penn.; settled in Bowerstown, Ohio; m. Susanna Forbes, d. Feb. 3, 1883 (had issue, four children, of whom: i. John- F., served in the Civil War and died at Resaca, Ga., 1865).
JAMES McAFEE, a native of Ireland, d. about 1795; emigrated to America, and about 1780 settled in Westmoreland (or Washington) county, Penn.; had issue: 1. Matthew; 2. James, b. in Washington county, Penn., 1785, where he m. Mary Wible. b. 1790; d. 1777: dau. of George and Mary Rummel Wible (natives of Germany, who removed from Pennsylvania to Ohio) ; settled in Rumley township, Harrison county, about 1823-28, where he d. 1876 (had issue, among others: i. Sarah; ii. Mary; iii. George, b. in Westmoreland county, Penn., Jan. 27, 1813; settled in Archer township, Harrison county; d. Nov. 20, 1889; m. June, 1835, Jane Hixon, daughter of Abner Hixon, a resident of Hanover; iv. James, b. in Washington county. Penn., 1817; settled in Rumley township; m. (1st) 1840, Letta Gordon; d. 1846, daughter of David and Elizabeth Archibald Gordon; m. (2d) 1849, Margaret Hendricks, b. Aug. 6. 1823; d. September, 1878, daughter of Peter and Catherine Webster Hendricks; m. (3d) 1880, Sarah Jane Gundy, daughter of William and Susanna Gatchell Gundy; v. .Tohn; vi. Matilda; vii. Hannah; viii. Rachel); 3 .John; 4. Mary; 5. Martha; 6. Jane; 7. (a daughter).
JOHN McBEAN, a physician, b. in Scotland, Oct. 22, 1797; d. at Cadiz. Jan. 7, 1875; m. March 18, 1829, Belinda Johnson, daughter of Henry and Catherine Johnson, of Moorefield township, both natives of Pennsylvania; bad issue: 1. Jane, m. Armistead T. Ready, and settled at New Philadelphia; 2. William, b. 1833: d. 1884; 3. Catherine-L.. m. Jesse H. McMath, and settled at Cleveland; 4. John-S.; a physician; b. 1840; m. (1st) 1876, Georgia Scott, b. 1849; d. 1883: daughter of George W. and Anna Scott of Columbus: m. (2d) 1886, Alice Kennedy, daughter of Martin S. and Martha
JOSEPH McBETH, a native of Scotland, settled with his wife, Elizabeth, at Bolivar, Westmoreland county, Penn., before 1808, where he died; had issue, twelve children, among whom: 1. John, b. in Bolivar, Penn., Sept. 7, 1808; removed to Monroe township, Harrison county, Ohio, 1829, where he d. July 22, 1863; m. April 18, 1833, Mary Webster, b. in Harrison county, 1811; d. July 27, 1858; daughter of John and Katherine Webster, early settlers in Harrison countj% where they came from Pennsylvania (had issue: i. Nancy, m. J. M. Ferrell, of Orrville, Ohio; ii. Mariah, m. Thomas E. Fowler; iii. Robert-C, settled in Clinton, Henry county. Mo.; iv. David-J., b. June 10. 1841; served in the Civil War; and a prisoner at Andersonville; m. June 22, 1871, Elmira Crim, a native of Franklin township, Harrison county, daughter of George and Catherine Crim, natives of West Virginia; v. William, d. in the Army Hospital, at Nashville, November, 1862; vi. Margaret-Ann, m. Garrett Fowler, and settled in Dennison, Ohio; vii. John; viii. Amanda, m. Thomas Bower, and settled in Bowerston. Ohio; ix. Mary, m. William J. Albaugh).
JOSEPH McCLAIN, removed from Westmoreland county, Penn., to North township, Harrison county, Ohio, in 1823; had issue: 1. James, b. 1801; d. 1851; m. Sarah Endsley, b. 1801; d. 1881; daughter of John Endsley, an early settler in Archer township (had issue: i. Jane: ii. Joseph, settled in Oregon; iii. John-E.; iv. Mary-Ann; v. Samuel, settled in Iowa; vi. James- Alexander, settled in Archer township; vii. Sarah, m. Edward Smith; viii. Harriet, -m. Samuel Cutshall, and settled in Carroll county. Ohio: ix. Thomas- E., served in the Civil War and died in service, 1863; x. William; xi. Martha- Jane; xii. Nathan-S., b. 1848).
III. John, b. probably in the North of Ireland; came to Pennsylvania with his parents; probably settled in Washington county; removed to Athens township, 1801, where he was one of the first white settlers, and built one of the first horse-mills in that township; d. September-October, 1831; m. in Pennsylvania, Mary Morton, daughter of Edward Morton; had issue: 1. James;
2. William; 3. Margaret; 4. Elizabeth; 5. John, b. in Pennsylvania, May 5, 1796; settled in Athens township, where he d. Aug. 18, 1878; m. Oct. 20, 1823, Jane Robinson, d. April 10, 1887, daughter of Adam and Elizabeth Robinson, of Irish and German descent, who lived near Wilmington, Delaware (had issue: i. Robert, settled in Guernsey county, Ohio; ii. William; iii. James; iv. Margaret, m. William Howell; v. Mary, m. Joseph Holmes; vi.John; vii. Edward- S., b. April 3, 1836; m. Dec. 29. 1859, Cynthia Styers, daughter of John Styers, of Coshocton county, Ohio [a native of Pennsylvania, of German descent, whose parents were among the early settlers in Northwestern Pennsylvania] ; viii. Elizabeth, m. John Cook, and settled at Bridgeport, Ohio; ix. Francis- M.; X. Adam, b. June 3, 1842; m. Oct.
ROBERT McCONNELL, a native of Pennsylvania, removed probably from Washington county, that State, to Belmont county, Ohio, 1807; and thence in 1814 to Washington township, Harrison county, Ohio, where he d. Aug. 22, 1850; served in the War of 1812; m. (1st) in Pennsylvania. Mary Caldwell; m. (2d) Prudence Coleman, d. 1867; had issue by first wife: 1. James, b. 1790;
Samuel Browning, father of Rachel McConnell,d. in Athens township, 1864; served in the War of 1812; m. Margaret Markee, whose parents were natives of England; had issue: 1. Julia-A.; 2. Ellas; 3. Samuel; 4. Absalom; 5. Rachel; 6. Margaret; 7. Sarah; 8. Asbury-T.; 9. Susanna; 10. Wesley; 11. Zara; 12. Edward.
JOHN McCORMICK. b. in Pennsylvania, 1810; d. near Freeport, Ohio, Nov. 9, 1869; served as sheriff of Harrison county, 1846-48; m. Esther Allen, d. aged forty-seven; daughter of Reuben and Joanna McMillan Allen (both of Quaker origin, and both died in Washington township, aged respectively ninety-three and seventy-eight) ; had issue: 1. Reuben-Allen, b. in Washington township, June 19. 1839; served as an officer in the Civil War, as auditor of Harrison county, and as doorkeeper of the House of Representatives at Washington, D. C; settled in Cadiz; m. 1863, Eliza Haverfield, a native of Cadiz township, daughter of John and Nancy Haverfield, of Cadiz township; 2. James-B., settled at Sidney, Neb.; 3. Henry-Clay, served in the Civil War, dying in the army; 4. John-T., settled at Columbus Junction, Iowa; 5. William-M., settled at Columbus Junction, Iowa.
JOHN and JOSEPH McCORMICK, brothers, emigrated from County Tyrone. Ireland, and probably first settled in Cumberland county, Penn.; removed about 1788, to North Huntingdon township, Westmoreland county; Joseph died unmarried, at the age of eighty-seven; John m. in Ireland, Sarah Sloan, sister to Dr. William Sloan; had issue, the first four of whom were born in Ireland: 1. William; 2. Andrew; 3. Jane, d. without issue; m. (1st) Robert Donaldson; m. (2d)
McDonald; m. (3d) Daniel Hellman; 4. Joseph; 5. John, b. Aug. 22, 1789; m. Esther Sowash, of Huguenot descent (had issue: i. William, d. in infancy; ii. Eli, b. May, 1820; iii. John-Calvin; iv. Sarah, d. young; v. George; vi. James-Irwin; a physician; vii. Silas; viii. Samuel; ix. Mary-Elizabeth, d. in infancy; x. Albert, d. young; xi. Rachel, m. John George; xii. Henry-H., speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1874; m. Martha Sharon, daughter of Joseph and Eliza Maliolm Sharon; xiii.Horace-Greeley) ; 6. David; 7. Sarah, d. unm.; 8. Samuel, b. Feb. 8, 1793; d. Feb. 3, 1875; m. Margaret Kemerer; settled at Cadiz, Ohio (had issue: i. Albert-G.; ii. John, settled at Omaha; iii. Josiah-S.; iv. Finley; v. Hannah-J., m. Henry J. Dobbins; vi. Lucretia-S., m. James Barlow; vii. Mary-Belle, m. Benjamin Linton; viii. Adaline, m. George Elliott; ix. Sarah, m. Samuel Burns, and settled at Omaha; x. Clarissa); 9. Thomas; 10. Elizabeth, m. Samuel Osborne, and settled at Stewartsville (had issue, eight children).
JOHN McCOY, emigrated from Washington county, Penn., and settled in the northeastern corner of Athens township before 1806; d. 1820; m. Susanna ; had issue: I. Joseph. II.
Feb. 12, 1898 (had issue, among others: were among the organizers of Crabi. Edward-G., b. 1850; d. 1855; ii. apple Church, both appearing among
JOHN McCULLOUGH, d. 1842, probably the son of William McCullough, ROBERT McCULLOUGH, b. 1756-57; who settled in Hopewell township, d. June 17, 1823; removed from Hope- Washington county, Penn., before 1780; well township, Washington county, m. in Washington county, 1785, Esther Penn., to Wheeling township, Belmont Gamble, b. 1755; d. Aug. 8, 1841; re- county, Ohio, before 1800; m. Jane
1801; d. April 15. 1884 (had issue by sibly his father of the same name) first wife: i. Elizabeth, b. 1818; d. 1856; appears as an elder of Upper Buffalo m. 1836, John Moore; ii. Esther, b. 1820; Presbyterian Church as late as 1793; d. Sept. 24, 1892: m. 1841, Robert served in the Revolutionary War; re- Anderson, b. near Claysville, Washing- moved before 1800 to Wheeling townton county, Penn., Oct. 11, 1815; d. ship, Belmont county. Ohio, where, April 25, 1891; son of Samuel and Cath- with Robert McCullough, he helped to arine Forbes Anderson; iii. John, b. organize Crabapple Church; m. Isa-
Three McCullough families seem to 1809; d. March 16. 1884; m. William have settled in the vicinity of Crab- Campbell; iii. Joseph, a minister, reapple Church near the beginning of the moved to Independence, Kan.; iv. Wilcentury, and the heads of the three liam-M., a minister; b. Sept. 23, 1821; families were either brothers, or very d. Nov. 23, 1886; m. March 5, 1857.
wife); had issue: 1. Charles, m. 1823, Frances Fisher; 2. George, b. 1797; d. February, 1869; m. (1st) 1817, Mary Johnston (?); m. (2d) Mrs. Susan Rutter Scott, of Leesville, Ohio (had issue by first wife, eight children; had issue by second wife: ix. Mary; x. Martha; xi. Eliza, m. Isaiah English; xii. Thursby, m. John Miner, of Pittsburg; xiii. John, settled in Stock township; xiv. Thomas-R., b. Dec. 8, 1837; served in the Civil War; m. 1865, Sarah Anderson, daughter of Robert and Hester Anderson; xv. Samuel; xvi. Lyle. b. October, 1846; m. 1869, Elizabeth Buxton, daughter of Haddon Buxton) ; 3.
Provenance
Text from Historical Collections of Harrison County, in the State of Ohio, with Lists of the First Land-owners, Early Marriages (to 1841), Will Records (to 1861), Burial Records of the Early Settlements, and Numerous Genealogies, published 1900, in the public domain in the United States and digitised by the Internet Archive.