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BIOGRAPHICAL  SKETCHES

 

[Formerly part of:  FAMILY TREES AND OTHER GENEALOGICAL TREASURES.  This section formerly included an index for Books and Biographical Sketches that appear on this site.  Because these sections became too large, Books and Biographical Sketches have become separate sections with their own respective titles You can go to any of the individual sections by clicking on Family Trees, Web Sites, Books and Biographical Sketches, respectively.]

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A truly valuable resource for learning about the details of the lives of our ancestors is a biographical sketch of that ancestor.  There are a surprising number of such bio-sketches available.  This section attempts to collect bio-sketches and to arrange them in alphabetical order by surname.

Monroe County, Ohio descendants and visitors with family connections to Monroe County are encouraged to make their family trees and related genealogical treasures available through this web site. This can be arranged at your convenience by contacting the webmaster of this site Richard Harrington

 

Biographical Sketches

 

Biographical Sketches of Individuals by Townships within Monroe County

 

ADAMS TOWNSHIP

BENTON TOWNSHIP

BETHEL TOWNSHIP

CENTRE TOWNSHIP

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP

GREEN TOWNSHIP

JACKSON TOWNSHIP

MALAGA TOWNSHIP

MISCELLANEOUS BIOSKETCHES

PERRY TOWNSHIP

SALEM TOWNSHIP

SENECA TOWNSHIP

SUMMIT TOWNSHIP

SUNSBURY TOWNSHIP

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP

 

 

 

Biographical Sketches of Individuals arranged alphabetically by surname

Click a letter to go to that location in the Surname

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 

A   Return to alphabet and top of list

AFFOLTER, JACOB AFFOLTER, Sr.

ALLEN, DAVID ALLEN

AMOS, CORBIN AMOS

AMOS, ELAM DYE AMOS

AMOS, FRANCIS MARION AMOS

ANGUS, RICHARD ANGUS

ARMSTRONG, Dr. A. C. ARMSTRONG

ATKINSON, MITCHELL ATKINSON

ATKINSON, OLIVER ATKINSON

ATKINSON, STEPHEN A. ATKINSON

B   Return to alphabet and top of list

BACH, JOHN BACH

BAKER, JAMES G. BAKER

BAKER, JOHN NELSON BAKER

BAKER, JOSEPH BAKER

BALDWIN, AVIN A. BALDWIN

BARKIS, ARCHIBALD J. BARKIS

BEARDMORE, JAMES BEARDMORE

BEARDMORE, THOMAS J. BEARDMORE

BELL, JOHN D. BELL

BLAIR, EZEKIEL BLAIR Jr.

BOOTH, WILLIAM F. BOOTH

BROCK, J. W. M. BROCK

BROWN, JAMES A. BROWN

BROWN, JESSE A. BROWN

BROWN, JOHN BROWN

BROWN, JOHN R. BROWN

BUCHANAN, ALEXANDER BUCHANAN

BUCHANAN, CHARLES S. BUCHANAN

BUCKIO, FRITZ BUCKIO

BUDD, WILLIAM G. BUDD

BURKHEAD, NELSON H. BURKHEAD

BUSKIRK, DR. OLIPHANT BUSKIRK  

C   Return to alphabet and top of list

CAIN, RICHARD L. CAIN  

CARPENTER, JOSEPH M. CARPENTER

CARROTHERS, GEO. W. CARROTHERS

CHRISTY, JAMES F. CHRISTY

CLAUS, JOHN CLAUS

CLAUS, NICHOLAS CLAUS

CLEGG, JOHN CLEGG, Jr.

CLINE, ISAAC CLINE

CLINE, ROSEBERRY M. CLINE

CLINGAN, ROBERT CLINGAN

COCKHRAN, WILLIAM M. COCHRAN

CONNOR, JOSEPH CONNOR

COOPER, ARCHIBALD COOPER

COSS, BENJAMIN COSS

COULTAS, GEORGE W. COULTAS

COVERT, ABRAHAM B. COVERT

COVERT, SAMUEL N. COVERT

CRAWFORD, ALEXANDER CRAWFORD

CULBERTSON, THOMAS G. CULBERTSON

D   Return to alphabet and top of list

DANFORD, WILLIAM DANFORD

DANFORD, WILLIAM M. DANFORD

DAVIDSON, ISAAC C. DAVIDSON

DECKER, DAVID DECKER

DECKER, JACOB DECKER

DECKER, WILLIAM DECKER

DENNIS, JOHN DENNIS

DENT, JOHN Q. DENT

DEVAUL, JOHN DEVAUL

DIEHL, WILLIAM DIEHL

DILLON, WILLIAM DILLON, M. D.

DINES, HUGH DINES

DORNBUSCH, JOHN JACOB DORNBUSCH

DOUGHERTY, EDWARD DOUGHERTY

DOUGHERTY, WILLIAM DOUGHERTY

DRAPER, JOSEPH DRAPER

DRIGGS, B. R. DRIGGS

DRIGGS, JOHN B. DRIGGS

DRUM, WILLIAM R. DRUM

DURBIN, HENRY DURBIN

DUVALL, JEPHTHA DUVALL

DYER, JOHN DYER

E   Return to alphabet and top of list

EBERLE, JOHN M. EBERLE

EHMAN, LAZARUS EHMAN

EICHHORN, HENRY EICHHORN

ELBERT, JACOB EBERT

ELBERT, LEWIS EBERT

EWING, ABSALOM D. EWING

F       Return to alphabet and top of list

FLINT, JOSEPH P. FLINT

FOX, JOSEPH FOX

G  Return to alphabet and top of list

GARDEN, NICHOLAS D. GARDEN

GATCHELL, JAMES C. GATCHELL

GATCHELL, JOHN D. GATCHELL

GATES, HENRY GATES

GAW, ZEPHANIAH GAW

GEBHART, SAMUEL P. GEBHART

GELDMACHER, FREDERICK GELDMACHER

GIBSON, RICHARD GIBSON

GIBSON, WILLIAM GIBSON

GIBSON, WILLIAM T. GIBSON

GITHENS, G. W. GITHENS

GOODRICH, Dr. CHARLES H. GOODRICH

GRAHAM, JAMES H. GRAHAM

GRATIGNEY, CYRUS C. GRATIGNY

GREENBANK, RICHARD GREENBANK

GRIFFITH, A.L. GRIFFITH

GRIFFITH, G. W. GRIFFITH

GRIFFITH, JACKSON GRIFFITH

GROUX, SAMUEL GROUX

H  Return to alphabet and top of list

HAGA, BENJAMIN HAGA

HALL, JAMES HALL

HAMILTON, JACOB H. HAMILTON

HAMILTON, JAMES H. HAMILTON

HAMILTON, JOHN HAMILTON

HANNAHS, ADAM J. HANNAHS

HARMON, HENRY HARMON

HARPER, HARRISON HARPER

HARPER,BROCK HARPER

HAWKINS, JARED HAWKINS

HAYTHORNTWAIT, WILLIAM HAYTHORNTWAIT

HEADLEY, JOHN HEADLEY

HESS, WILLLIAM HESS

HICKMAN, HENRY HICKMAN

HODGE, MARY JANE WHITACRE HODGE

HODGE, SAMUEL HODGE

HODGE, WILLIAM HODGE

HOEFFLER, LOUIS HOEFFLER

HUBER, JACOB HUBER

HUFFMAN, ROSSBURY M. HUFFMAN

HURD, WILLIAM T. HURD

I         Return to alphabet and top of list

IMHOFF, JACOB IMHOFF

J        Return to alphabet and top of list

JACKSON, ROBERT JACKSON

JEFFERS, FRANCIS A. JEFFERS

JEFFERS, I.N. JEFFERS

JUDKINS, J. T. JUDKINS

K     Return to alphabet and top of list

KALBFLEISCH, GEORGE C. KALBFLEISCH

KENT, WILLIAM KENT

KERR, JOHN KERR

KING, PETER KING

KLEBE, CHARLES KLEBE

KLEBE, CHRISTIAN KLEBE

KNOCK, ANDREW KNOCK Sr.

KNOWLTON, JOHN KNOWLTON

KOONTZ, WILLIAM T. H. KOONTZ

KRONING, CHR. L. KRONING

L      Return to alphabet and top of list

LANG, MICHAEL LANG

LAUENSTEIN, CHARLES F. LAUENSTEIN

LOBENSTEIN, CHARLES LOBENSTEIN

LONG, HENRY LONG

LUDE, CHRISTIAN LUDE

M    Return to alphabet and top of list

MALLORY, JASPER B. MALLORY

MANN, ABRAM MANN

MANN, BARNETT MANN

MANN, JAMES P. MANN

MARTIN, JOHN P. MARTIN

MARTIN, THOMAS MARTIN

MARTIN, WILLIAM MARTIN

MASON, HENRY RUSSELL MASON

MAURY, HENRY MAURY

McARDLE, JOHN McARDLE

McCASLIN, JAMES McCASLIN

McCOY, THOMAS A. McCOY

McELROY, ALLEN McELROY

MCGONIGAL, CHARLES MCGONIGAL

McKELVEY, GEORGE McKELVEY

MCKIMMIE, JAMES W. MCKIMMIE

McMEEK, Mr. McMEEK

MELLOTT, JOHN S. MELLOTT

MESSERLY, CHARLES M. MESSERLY

MESSERLY, WILL. W. MESSERLY

MILLER, JACOB MILLER

MILLER, W. S. MILLER

MOORE, JOHN MOORE

MOORE, MATTHEW MOORE

MOORE, WILLIAM J. MOORE

MORE, JACOB R. MORE

MORRILL, JACOB T. MORRILL

MORRIS, ROBERT MORRIS

MORRIS, STEPHEN H. MORRIS

MORROW, THOMAS MORROW

MYERS, JAMES MYERS

N      Return to alphabet and top of list

NELSON, G. W. NELSON

NEUHART, DANIEL NEUHART

NEUHART, JOHN M. NEUHART

NORRIS, EDWARD NORRIS

NORRIS, JACOB NORRIS

NORRIS, WILLIAM L. NORRIS

NUSS, JAMES T. NUSS

O     Return to alphabet and top of list

OKEY, ARTHUR OKEY

OKEY, GEORGE OKEY

ORN, W. ORN

P       Return to alphabet and top of list

PARIS, JOHN PARIS

PEARSON, A.J. PEARSON

PENNINGTON, JOHN R. PENNINGTON

PENNINGTON, THOMAS PENNINGTON

PFALZGRAF FAMILY

PICKENS, ALEXANDER PICKENS

POULTON, JOHN W. POULTON

POUTINS, CHARLES POUTINS

POWELL, THOMAS H. POWELL

PREWETT, ROBERT PREWETT

PRICE, JOSEPH A. PRICE

PUGH, JOHN H. PUGH

Q     Return to alphabet and top of list

R      Return to alphabet and top of list

READ, WILLIAM READ

REED, GEORGE REED

REED, JOHN B. REED

REEF, FRITZ REEF

RIDGWAY, BENJAMIN RIDGWAY

RIDGWAY, J. M. RIDGWAY

RILEY, ISRAEL D. RILEY

RING, GEORGE RING

ROSE, SIMON A. ROSE

ROUSH, BOSTON ROUSH

ROWLEY, JOHN L. ROWLEY

RUBLE, DAVID RUBLE

RUTTER, MELVIN E. RUTTER

S       Return to alphabet and top of list

SANDER, CHRISTIAN SANDER

SCHMIDT, GEORGE SCHMIDT

SCOTT, THOMAS SCOTT

SCOTT,ALEXANDER P. SCOTT

SEARS, DAVID T. SEARS

SHUTTS, WILLIAM B. SHUTTS

SHUTTS, WILLIAM SHUTTS

SIMMONS, W. H. SIMMONS

SMITH, HENRY SMITH

SMITH, JOSEPH SMITH

SMITH, SAMUEL G. SMITH

SMITH, WILLIAM SMITH

SNIDER, LEVI SNIDER

SPRIGGS, JOHN P. SPRIGGS

STAUFFER, JOHN STAUFFER

STEPHEN, ALEXANDER D. STEPHEN

STEWARD, GEORGE W. STEWARD

STUKEY, JOHN STUKEY

SUPPES, GEORGE SUPPES

T      Return to alphabet and top of list

TAYLOR, EBENEZER TAYLOR

THOMSON, CORNELIUS THOMSON

TOMLINSON, THOMAS TOMLINSON

TOPP, GEORGE E. TOPP

TRACEY, W. A. TRACEY

TRUAX, DANIEL TRUAX

TSCHAPPAT, SAMUEL TSCHAPPAT

TWADDLE, THOMAS TWADDLE

TWINEM, CHARLES TWINEM

TWINEM, LEONARD TWINEM

U      Return to alphabet and top of list

V      Return to alphabet and top of list

W   Return to alphabet and top of list

WALTON, RICHARD K. WALTON

WARD, SETH WARD

WARNER, JAMES W. WARNER

WARWICK, MATHEW WARWICK

WATSON, JAMES WATSON

WATSON, JOHN A. WATSON

WEBB, WILLIAM G. WEBB

WEBER, ALBERT H. WEBER

WEBER, PHILIP WEBER

WELLS, JAMES WELLS

WEST, Dr. G. B. WEST

WEST, HENRY R. WEST

WILEY, NATHANIEL WILEY Jr.

WILEY, WILLIAM J. WILEY

WILLIAMS, JOHN H. WILLIAMS

WILLIAMSON, J. T. WILLIAMSON

WILSON, THOMAS WILSON

WINLAND, HENRY WINLAND

WOOD, MICAJAH G. WOOD

WOOD, SIMON P. WOOD

WOOD, THOMAS WOOD

WORKMAN, AMOS WORKMAN

X      Return to alphabet and top of list

Y      Return to alphabet and top of list

YOHO, CORNELIUS YOHO

YOHO, RUBEN P. YOHO

YOST, JOEL YOST

YOUNG, WILLIAM W. YOUNG

Z      Return to alphabet and top of list

 

 

 

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