Mercer County, Ohio
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ALLSPAUGH, ALSPAUGH, ALSPAW, ANGER, BOLLENBAUGH, HINGSTON, JEWEL, MOSER, SPAULDING, STAFFELDT posted by Margery Anger

Husband: Mathias ALSPAW
Birth: 9 May 1854, Van Wert, OH
Death: 14 Aug 1943, St. Louis, MI
Buried: Poseyville Cemetery, Midland Co. MI
Father: Garrison ALSPAW
Mother: Elizabeth BOLLENBAUGH

Wife: Hannah Elizabeth JEWEL
Birth: 17 Dec 1863, OH
Death: 7 Jul 1955, Midland, MI
Buried: Poseyville Cemetery, Midland Co. MI
Married: 2 Jan 1887 Rockford, Mercer Co. OH
Father:Seth JEWEL
Mother:Elizabeth MOSER

Children

1 Marion C. ALLSPAUGH
Birth: 12 Jan 1888, Black Creek Twp, Mercer Co. OH
Death: 1955, St. Louis, MI
Buried: Poseyville Cemetery, Midland Co. MI
Married: Erma SPAULDING, 18 Mar 1916 Poseyville, Midland Co. MI

2 Ora Maturnis "Orrie" ALLSPAUGH
Birth: 29 Apr 1890, Black Creek Twp, Mercer Co. OH
Death: 28 Dec 1890, OH
Buried: Plank Cemetery, Black Creek Twp, Mercer Co. OH

3 Ocie Elizabeth ALLSPAUGH
Birth: 11 Mar 1892, Black Creek Twp, Mercer Co. OH
Death: 4 Mar 1978, Midland, MI
Buried: Poseyville Cemetery, Midland Co. MI
Married: William Thomas "Bill" ANGER, 17 Apr 1912, Midland Co. MI

4 Janie Ellen "Ellie" ALLSPAUGH
Birth: 20 Oct 1893, Black Creek Twp, Mercer Co. OH
Death: 25 Jul 1989, CA
Buried: Cremated, CA
Married: Augustus "Gus" HINGSTON

5 Vernon Leroy ALSPAUGH
Birth: 1 Jan 1908, Ingersoll Twp, Midland Co. MI
Death: 29 Jul 1989, Alma, MI
Buried: Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Saginaw, MI
Married: Frieda STAFFELDT

Comments: There are various spellings of the surname, Allspaugh, changing from one record to the next. Also, Mathias was spelled with 2 t's in later records (Matthias) and Jewel with 2 l's (Jewell). The spellings I show here are from their marriage license.

ALLSPAUGH, ALSPACH, BOLENBAUGH, CLAUSER, HARTZOG, JEWELL, JOHNSON, KIDD, STETLER posted by Margery Anger

Husband Garrison ALLSPAUGH
Born 16 Nov 1822 Schuylkill Co., Pa.
Died 25 Dec 1857 Van Wert Co., Oh.
Buried Smith/Hartzog Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Father Mathias ALSPACH (1786-1853)
Mother Elizabeth CLAUSER (1795-1871)
Married 30 Oct 1850 Van Wert Co., Oh.

Wife Elizabeth BOLENBAUGH
Born 31 Dec 1824 Montgomery Co., Oh.
Died 20 Sep 1922 Rockford, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Pleasant Grove Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Father John BOLENBAUGH (Abt 1792-1854)
Mother Elizabeth STETLER (1801-1847)
Other Spouse George W. HARTZOG (1789-1846) 21 Dec 1843 - Van Wert Co., Oh.

Children

1 F Lydia Ann ALLSPAUGH
Born 1851 Oh.
Died 1943
Buried Pleasant Grove Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.

2 F Rebecca J. ALLSPAUGH
Born 1852
Died 1931
Buried Pleasant Grove Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Spouse David R. KIDD (1847-1938)

3 M Mathias ALLSPAUGH
Born 9 May 1854 Van Wert Co., Oh.
Died 14 Aug 1943 St. Louis, Mi.
Buried Poseyville Cem., Midland Co., Mi.
Spouse Hannah Elizabeth JEWELL (1863-1955) 2 Jan 1887 - Rockford, Mercer Co., Oh.

4 F Rachel ALLSPAUGH
Born May 1856 Oh.
Died 22 Dec 1891 Willshire Tp., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Buried Pleasant Grove Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Spouse Elihu Compton Webb JOHNSON (1856-1936) 19 Aug 1877 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

CAIN, CAMPBELL, CLAYTON, DUFFY, GRAY, LUTTRELL, MONROE, NOLAN, STAFFORD, SWARTZ posted by Betty Hund

Husband: James Henry MONROE
Birth: 17 Nov 1824, PA
Death: 20 Nov 1892, Mercer Co., OH
Burial: Ellis Cemetery, s/o Montezuma, Mercer Co., OH
Spouse: Eveline LUTTRELL (m. 15 Feb 1849, Shelby Co., OH)
Marriage: 8 Sep 1853, Shelby Co., OH
Father: Henson H. MONROE (b. 2 Apr 1797, Loudoun Co., VA)
Mother: Eliza CAMPBELL (b. 3 Sep 1804, VA)

Wife: Elizabeth A. DUFFY
Birth: 10 Jul 1828, VA
Death: 27 Nov 1906
Burial: Ellis Cemetery, s/o Montezuma, Mercer Co., OH

Children

1 M David L. MONROE
Birth: 23 Aug 1854, Shelby Co., OH
Death: 8 Mar 1896
Burial: Ellis Cemetery, s/o Montezuma, Mercer Co., OH
Spouse: Nancy Ellen GRAY (m. 17 Oct 1879, Mercer Co., OH)
Spouse: Bertha M. SWARTZ

2 M James Francis MONROE
Birth: 21 May 1857, Franklin Twp., Mercer Co., OH
Death: 28 Apr 1934, Celina, Mercer Co., OH
Burial: Ellis Cemetery, s/o Montezuma, Mercer Co., OH
Spouse: Sarah Elizabeth CAIN (m. 17 Oct 1879, Mercer Co., OH)

3 M Joseph Henry MONROE
Birth: 11 Oct 1860, Mercer Co., OH
Death: 15 Nov 1901
Burial: Ellis Cemetery, s/o Montezuma, Mercer Co., OH

4 F Mary Elizabeth MONROE
Birth: 1865, Mercer Co., OH
Death: 1942
Burial: Ellis Cemetery, s/o Montezuma, Mercer Co., OH
Spouse: Elias STAFFORD (m. 11 Oct 1885, Mercer Co., OH)

5 F Martha A. Monroe
Birth: about 1866
Death: 1869
Burial: Township Cemetery, Coldwater, Mercer Co., OH

6 M Walter Nimrod MONROE
Birth: 26 Jul 1867, Montezuma, Mercer Co., OH
Death: 9 Dec 1925, Celina, Mercer Co., OH
Burial: Ellis Cemetery, s/o Montezuma, Mercer Co., OH
Occupation: Mayor of Montezuma
Spouse: Mary Ann CLAYTON (m. 14 Nov 1889)
Spouse: Cora Emma NOLAN (m. 7 Mar 1897)

Sources: History of Mercer Co., OH (Scranton, 1907); Mercer Co., Ohio Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. IV; Tombstone Inscriptions Ohio and Indiana (E. Mohneke, 1936, FHLC film F020195); Mercer County Obituary Cards (Library, Celina OH); 1850 Census, Shelby Co., OH; 1860 Census, Mercer Co., OH; 1880 and 1910 Census, Franklin Twp, Mercer Co., OH

BUTLER, DONOVAN, JOHNSON, KRUGH, MOSTIMAN, PROTSMAN, WEBB, WORTHINGTON posted by Marge Counterman

Husband William JOHNSON
Born 24 Oct 1808
Died 2 Feb 1884 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Mercer Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Father William JOHNSON (1770-1852)
Mother Frances DONOVAN (1780-1845)
Married 7 Sep 1837

Wife Tirzah WEBB
Born 7 May 1811 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 27 Jun 1899 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Father Joseph D. WEBB (1784-1831)
Mother Margaret JOHNSON (1787-1874)

Children

1 F Elizabeth JOHNSON
Born 1838 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse William J. WORTHINGTON ( - ) 4 Jan 1857

2 M Alfred D. JOHNSON
Born Abt 1840
Spouse Sarah MOSTIMAN ( - ) 8 Mar 1865

3 M William H. JOHNSON
Born 1842
Died 1 May 1919
Spouse Mary A. ( - ) Abt 1890

4 M Mitchell C. JOHNSON
Born Abt 1846

5 M Harrison H. JOHNSON
Born 21 Mar 1849 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Lucinda J. BUTLER ( - ) 19 Sep 1878

6 F Sarah Ann JOHNSON
Born 21 Mar 1849 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 20 Dec 1924 Mendon, Oh.
Buried Tomlinson Cemetery
Spouse John M. KRUGH (1849-1929) 4 Feb 1873

7 F Margaret J. JOHNSON
Born 7 Jun 1856 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 7 Jun 1933 Lima, Allen Co., Oh.
Spouse Elias PROTSMAN ( - ) 29 Nov 1880

PALMER, THARP, WOODARD posted by Marge Counterman

Husband William W. PALMER
Married 20 Dec 1877

Wife Nancy Rosetta THARP
Born 8 Sep 1856 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 6 Oct 1933
Father William Harrison THARP (1821-1878)
Mother Lecy WOODARD (1831-1882)

Children

1 F Dessie PALMER

2 F Ethel PALMER

3 M George PALMER

4 F Ivy PALMER

5 F Myrtle PALMER

6 M Ralph PALMER

7 M Roy PALMER

CUNNINGHAM, FRANK, HASKETT, PRY, THARP, WOODARD posted by Marge Counterman

Husband William Harrison THARP Jr.
Born 22 Aug 1862 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 1926
Father William Harrison THARP (1821-1878)
Mother Lecy WOODARD (1831-1882)
Married 26 Jan 1884 Blackford Co., In.

Wife Eleanor Ella CUNNINGHAM
Born 3 Jan 1862 Darke Co., Oh.
Father George W. CUNNINGHAM ( - )
Mother Elizabeth HASKETT ( - )

Children

1 M Harry THARP
Born 2 Sep 1884 Blackford Co., In.
Spouse Verdie FRANK ( - )

2 M Burr Elmer THARP
Born 8 Aug 1887 Blackford Co., In.
Spouse Pearl PRY ( - )

3 F Marie THARP
Born 29 Oct 1896 Blackford Co., In.

4 F I. Maybell THARP
Born 6 Nov 1900 Blackford Co., In.

BISH, HARBOLT, MOORE, NEWSOM, ROURKE, STEWART, STONER, THARP, WALLACE, WOODARD posted by Marge Counterman

Husband Louis "Lewis" Oscar THARP
Born 17 Aug 1874 Montezuma, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 2 Oct 1936 Alvin, Brazoria, Tx.
Buried Houston Co., Tx.
Father William Harrison THARP (1821-1878)
Mother Lecy WOODARD (1831-1882)
Married 8 Dec 1896 St. Mary's, Auglaize Co., Oh.

Wife Nettie Mae HARBOLT
Born 15 Sep 1878 St. Mary's, Auglaize Co., Oh.
Died 17 Nov 1966 Austin, Travis Co., Tx.
Father William Sawyer HARBOLT ( - )
Mother S. Elizabeth STEWART ( - )

Children

1 F Cecil Edna THARP
Born 8 Jan 1898 St. Mary's, Auglaize Co., Oh.
Died 14 May 1971 Baytown, Tx.
Spouse Jess Albert MOORE ( - ) 1916

2 F Clarissa Jane THARP
Born 25 May 1899 St. Mary's, Auglaize Co., Oh.
Died Sep 1974
Spouse William O'ROURKE ( - ) 1918

3 F Inez Erma THARP
Born 25 Feb 1901 Muncie, Delaware Co., In.
Died 9 Feb 1974
Buried Greenwood Cem., Jennings, La.
Spouse John Edward BISH (1892-1974) 14 Oct 1916 - Tulsa, Tulsa Co., Ok.

4 M Chester Orvil THARP
Born 9 Oct 1902 St. Mary's, Auglaize Co., Oh.
Died 10 May 1946 Dayton, Tx.

5 F Gladys Elizabeth THARP
Born 21 Jul 1904 St. Mary's, Auglaize Co., Oh.
Died 28 Oct 1988 Lake Jackson, Tx.
Spouse Theopilous NEWSOM ( - ) 27 Sep 1935

6 M Louis THARP
Born 12 Sep 1907 Muncie, Delaware Co., In.
Died 1913 Sapula Creek, Ok.

7 M Wilbur THARP
Born 1909 Tanaha, Ok.
Died 1910 Sapulpa, Creek, Okla.

8 M Carl Edward THARP
Born 23 Sep 1914 Mounds, Creek Co., Ok.
Died 21 Dec 1974 Andrews, Andrews Co., Ok.
Spouse Vaneta Fern STONER ( - ) 17 Jun 1934 - Okmulgee, Henrietta, Ok.

9 F Audrey Eloise THARP
Born 1922 Slick, Creek Co., Ok.
Spouse Henry WALLACE ( - ) 1940

10 M Robert Attaway THARP
Born 1925 Dover, Kingfisher, Ok.
Died 1928 Enid, Garfield Co., Ok.

BENDER, CORTRIGHT, ELDER, FATE, HAINLINE, JOHNSON, REDMAN, SAIN, SANE, SHOUCK, WEBB, WHITE posted by Marge Counterman

Husband Enoch George JOHNSON
Born 11 Jun 1805 Hocking Co., Oh.
Died 25 Sep 1878 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Roberts Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Father William JOHNSON (1778-1835)
Mother Mary SANE (1780-1826)
Married 17 Mar 1825 Hocking Co., Oh.
Other Spouse Nancy REDMAN (Abt 1812- ) 11 Dec 1864 - Vinton Co., Oh.

Wife Hanor ELDER (aka Honour SAIN, SANE)
Born 3 Mar 1806 Md.
Died 14 Feb 1864 Van Wert Co., Oh.
Buried Roberts Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.

Children

1 M David B. JOHNSON
Born 1 Dec 1825 Rush Creek, Fairfield Co., Oh.
Died 4 Sep 1879 Dublin Tp., Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Mercer Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Elizabeth S. JOHNSON (1829-1883) 27 Oct 1849 - Hocking Co., Oh.

2 M John Kerry JOHNSON (aka John Kennard)
Born 25 Dec 1826 Rush Creek, Fairfield Co., Oh.
Died 16 Mar 1897 Decatur, VanBuren Co., Mi.
Buried Lakeside Cem., Decatur, Mi.
Spouse Matilda FATE (1827-1894) 10 Oct 1847 - Hocking Co., Oh.

3 F Glendora JOHNSON
Born Abt 1830 Rush Creek, Fairfield Co., Oh.
Died Abt 1839 Oh.

4 M Lewis T. JOHNSON Rev.
Born 1 Aug 1833 Rush Creek, Fairfield Co., Oh.
Died 7 Mar 1901 Tocsin, Wells Co., In.
Buried Prarie View Cem., Tocsin, In.
Spouse Amanda Ann WEBB (1837-1868) 18 Aug 1855 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Phoeba Angeline CORTRIGHT (1837- ) 12 Aug 1869 - Oh.
Spouse Mary BENDER ( - ) 2 Mar 1876 - Wells Co., In.
Spouse Leah Elizabeth SHOUCK (1853-1924) 29 Sep 1877 - Wells Co., In.

5 F Matilda JOHNSON
Born Abt 1835 Fairfield/Hocking Co., Oh.
Died 1867 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Roberts Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Spouse William HAINLINE ( - ) 17 Jun 1854 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

6 M Charles L. JOHNSON
Born 13 Jul 1837 Washington Tp., Hocking Co. Oh.
Died 10 Oct 1904 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Hoenie Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Elizabeth WHITE (1843-1907)

7 F Sarah Kitura JOHNSON
Born Jan 1840 Washington, Hocking Co., Oh.
Died 4 Mar 1840 Washington, Hocking Co., Oh.
Buried Olive Branch Cem., Hocking Co. Oh.

8 M William Austin JOHNSON
Born 10 Apr 1841 Hocking Co., Oh.
Died 26 May 1914 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Hoenie Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Mahaly WHITE (1845-1928) 1 Aug 1867 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

9 M Levi W. JOHNSON
Born Abt 1844 Hocking Co., Oh.
Died Abt 1863

BLACK, BOLLENBAUGH, CHILCOTE, COUNTERMAN, HARPER posted by Marge Counterman

Husband Alexander C. HARPER
Born 1850 Willshire Tp., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Died 4 Feb 1895 Kansas/Ohio ?
Buried Mercer Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Father John Martin HARPER (1814-1880)
Mother Hilsey Ann COUNTERMAN (1820-1894)
Married 21 Apr 1878 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Other Spouse Caroline BLACK (Abt 1848-1874) 25 Dec 1871 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

Wife Amanda E. COUNTERMAN
Born 1857 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Father Alexander M. COUNTERMAN (1819-1899)
Mother Ann Elizabeth BOLLENBAUGH (1823-1901)
Other Spouse Joshua T. CHILCOTE (1853-1925) 9 Oct 1898 - Van Wert Co., Oh.

Children

1 F Grace HARPER
Born 25 Dec 1880 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 18 Dec 1881 Dublin Tp., Mercer Co., Oh.

2 M Ernest E. HARPER
Born 1884

ANDRESS, BARGE, BLAZER, BOLLENBAUGH, CAMPBELL, COUNTERMAN, DAGUE, GAGEN, OVERHULSER, RICE posted by Marge Counterman

Husband Alexander COUNTERMAN
Born 1853 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died Abt 1879 Blue Creek, Adams Co., In.
Father Alexander M. COUNTERMAN (1819-1899)
Mother Ann Elizabeth BOLLENBAUGH (1823-1901)
Married 12 Oct 1871 Adams Co., In.

Wife Nancy M. BLAZER (aka Mary)
Born 1852 Grange Co., Oh.
Died 9 Jan 1938 Willshire Tp., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Buried Blue Creek/Tricker Cem., Adams Co., In.
Father Sylvester BLAZER (Abt 1820-1879)
Mother Keziah BARGE (1822-1880)
Other Spouse Nelson RICE (Abt 1856- ) 23 Oct 1882 - Adams Co., In.

Children

1 M Lemual Rasmus COUNTERMAN
Born 20 Jan 1873 Oh.
Died 8 May 1952 Fowlerton, Grant Co., In.
Cause of Death Kidney failure
Buried I.O.O.F Cemetery, Marion, Grant Co., In.
Spouse Janey DAGUE (1870-1918) 31 Dec 1889 - Adams Co., In.
Spouse Lillian GAGEN ( -1934) 2 Jul 1920 - Grant Co., In.

2 M William Allen COUNTERMAN
Born 6 Feb 1875 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 16 Feb 1945 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Cause of Death Heart Attack
Buried Riverside Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Maude Alice OVERHULSER (1874-1918) 20 Sep 1897 - Adams Co., In.

Spouse Opal L. ANDRESS (1901-1969) 1937
3 F Leona Bell COUNTERMAN (aka Leona Beth)
Born 5 Oct 1876 Willshire Tp., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Died 24 Nov 1963 South Bend, St. Joseph Co., In.
Cause of Death Cerebral Hemorhage
Buried St. Joseph Valley Cem., S. Bend, In.
Spouse Daniel Prentice OVERHULSER (1870-1957) 25 Feb 1893 - Adams Co., In.

4 M Lewis Albert COUNTERMAN
Born 17 Jun 1880 Oh.
Died 29 Nov 1947 Marion, Grant Co., In.
Cause of Death Coronary heart disease
Buried I.O.O.F Cemetery, Marion, Grant Co., In.
Spouse Cyntha Belle CAMPBELL (1881-1928) 25 Jan 1902 - Adams Co., In.
Spouse Estelle ( - ) Marion, Grant Co., In.
Spouse Stella ( - ) Three Rivers, Mi..

ARGENBRIGHT, BEAM, BLAZER, BOLENBAUGH, BOLLENBAUGH, CAMPBELL, CHILCOTE, COUNTERMAN, GANT, GILPIN, HARPER, HAYS, KEMP, MYERS, NEPTUNE, SNYDER, SUTTON, WEIRICK posted by Marge Counterman

Husband Alexander M. COUNTERMAN
Born 19 Sep 1819 Ashland Co., Oh.
Died 28 Feb 1899 Shanesville Crossing, Mercer Co., Oh.
Cause of Death Paralysis
Buried Willshire Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Father David M. COUNTERMAN (Abt 1788-1852)
Mother Anna GANT (1800-Bef 1836)
Married 16 Jul 1839 Van Wert Co., Oh.

Wife Ann Elizabeth BOLLENBAUGH
Born 13 Feb 1823 Oh.
Died 16 Feb 1901 Shanesville Crossing, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Willshire Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Father Peter BOLENBAUGH Jr. (Abt 1799-1854)
Mother Sarah ARGENBRIGHT (Abt 1802- )

Children

1 F Sarah Jane COUNTERMAN
Born 1840 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Pleasant Mills, Adams Co., In.
Spouse Thomas Allman GILPIN (1834-1908) 26 Jul 1855 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

2 F Kate A. COUNTERMAN (aka Catherine Ann)
Born 1841 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Richard M. Johnson BEAM ( - ) 12 May 1861 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

3 F Elsa Ann COUNTERMAN (aka Elsey, Alcy)
Born 5 Oct 1842 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 1 Feb 1927 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Riverside Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Milton HAYS (1837-1927) 29 Mar 1860 - Adams Co., In.

4 F Nancy Jane COUNTERMAN
Born 10 Feb 1845 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 1 Mar 1900 Adams Co., In.
Buried Blue Creek/Tricker Cem., Adams Co., In.
Spouse Jacob S. MYERS (1834-1890) 11 Jun 1861 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

5 M John COUNTERMAN
Born 1847 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 1 Apr 1869 Van Wert Co., Oh.
Cause of Death Pneumonia related to the Civil War
Buried 4 Apr 1869 Willshire Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Spouse Margaret CHILCOTE (1847-1886) 25 Jan 1866 - Van Wert Co., Oh.

6 M Reason B. COUNTERMAN
Born 24 May 1848 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died Jun 1866 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Duck Creek Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.

7 M Peter COUNTERMAN (aka Pete B.)
Born Feb 1852 Oh.
Died After 1900 Ks.. ?
Spouse Sarah Jane CAMPBELL (1851-1879) 18 Dec 1870 - Adams Co., In.
Spouse Emma H. (1865- ) After 1880

8 M Alexander COUNTERMAN
Born 1853 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died Abt 1879 Blue Creek, Adams Co., In.
Spouse Nancy M. BLAZER (1852-1938) 12 Oct 1871 - Adams Co., In.

9 F Mary E. COUNTERMAN (aka May)
Born 1854 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 30 Jun 1866 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Duck Creek Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.

10 F Amanda E. COUNTERMAN
Born 1857 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Joshua T. CHILCOTE (1853-1925) 9 Oct 1898 - Van Wert Co., Oh.
Spouse Alexander C. HARPER (1850-1895) 21 Apr 1878 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

11 F Lucinda Rose COUNTERMAN
Born 1859 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died After 1935 Detroit, Wayne Co., Mi.
Spouse John H. KEMP (1851- ) 6 May 1882 - Adams Co., In.
Spouse Louis WEIRICK (1859- )

12 F Clarissa COUNTERMAN (aka Clara)
Born 1860 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 1906 Decatur, Adams Co., In.
Buried Decatur Cem., Adams Co., In.
Spouse James Quincy NEPTUNE (1859- ) 7 Dec 1886 - Meth Ch., Willshire, Oh.

13 M General Marion COUNTERMAN (aka G. P.)
Born 20 Dec 1863 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 17 Nov 1934 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Otterbein Cem., Mercer Fo., Oh.
Spouse Vannie SUTTON (1862-1899) 23 Oct 1890 - Oh.

14 M Jacob C. COUNTERMAN
Born Aug 1867 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 21 Feb 1939 Midland Co., Mi.
Cause of Death Acute dilation of the heart
Spouse Emma B. SNYDER (1869-1943) 21 Jul 1889 - Utd. Meth., Van Wert Co., Oh.

AMERINE, ARGENBRIGHT, BOLENBAUGH, BOLLENBAUGH, CROSS, GARRISON, LONG, SMITH posted by Marge Counterman

Husband Alonzo CROSS
Born 7 Mar 1823 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 9 Jun 1894 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Father Daniel D. CROSS (1799-1876)
Mother Jane Z. (1802-1854)
Married 15 Aug 1844 Van Wert Co., Oh.
Other Spouse Mary Zelinda Davis SMITH (1838-1881) 12 May 1859 - Van Wert Co., Oh.
Other Spouse Lucinda GARRISON (1849-1933) 19 Mar 1882 - Decatur, Adams Co., In.

Wife Mary Magdalena BOLLENBAUGH
Born 3 Feb 1831 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 17 Dec 1858
Buried Willshire Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Father Peter BOLENBAUGH Jr. (Abt 1799-1854)
Mother Sarah ARGENBRIGHT (Abt 1802- )

Children

1 M Peter Danford CROSS
Born 7 Mar 1848 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 25 Mar 1938 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Cordelia AMERINE (1853-1931) 1 Feb 1872 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

2 F Alice Ann CROSS (aka Elsie Ann)
Born Abt 1852
Died After 1938
Spouse Daniel LONG (Abt 1851- ) 26 Apr 1874 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

3 M John CROSS
Born 13 May 1856 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 29 Jun 1936 Blue Creek, Adams Co., In.
Buried Hope Cem., Adams Co., In.
Spouse Amanda McDANIEL ( - ) 16 Oct 1879 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

BOLLENBAUGH, CROSS, GARRETTSON, GARRISON, JONES, KNOTT, KRAUS, SMITH posted by Marge Counterman

Husband Alonzo CROSS
Born 7 Mar 1823 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 9 Jun 1894 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Father Daniel D. CROSS (1799-1876)
Mother Jane Z. (1802-1854)
Married 19 Mar 1882 Decatur, Adams Co., In.
Other Spouse Mary Zelinda Davis SMITH (1838-1881) 12 May 1859 - Van Wert Co., Oh.
Other Spouse Mary Magdalena BOLLENBAUGH (1831-1858) 15 Aug 1844 - Van Wert Co., Oh.

Wife Lucinda GARRISON (aka GARRETTSON, JONES)
Born 1849 NY
Died 1933 Willshire Tp., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Buried Willshire Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.

Children

1 M Chancey C. CROSS
Born 13 Mar 1884 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died Jan 1968 Marion Co., In.
Spouse Molly KNOTT (Abt 1890- ) 1905 - Willshire Tp., Van Wert Co., Oh.

2 F Laura CROSS
Born 17 Oct 1888 Willshire Tp., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Died 17 Apr 1971 Marion Co., In.
Spouse Thomas G. KRAUS ( - ) 15 Dec 1909

3 M Ora Belle CROSS
Born 13 Jan 1886 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 8 Sep 1886 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.

ELDER, JOHNSON, WHITE posted by Marge Counterman

Husband Charles L. JOHNSON
Born 13 Jul 1837 Washington Tp., Hocking Co. Oh.
Died 10 Oct 1904 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Hoenie Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Father Enoch George JOHNSON (1805-1878)
Mother Hanor ELDER (1806-1864)

Wife Elizabeth WHITE
Born 1 Dec 1843 Oh.
Died 9 Nov 1907 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Hoenie Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.

Children

1 M James E. JOHNSON
Born Oh.
Died Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Cause of Death Died in infancy
Buried Hoenie Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.

2 M Enoch G. JOHNSON
Born 15 Sep 1869 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 10 Sep 1875 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Hoenie Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.

3 F Florence Belle JOHNSON
Born 30 Mar 1871 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 19 May 1891 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Hoenie Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.

ELDER, JOHNSON, STIMMEL, WIMER posted by Marge Counterman

Husband David B. JOHNSON
Born 1 Dec 1825 Rush Creek, Fairfield Co., Oh.
Died 4 Sep 1879 Dublin Tp., Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Mercer Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Father Enoch George JOHNSON (1805-1878)
Mother Hanor ELDER (1806-1864)
Married 27 Oct 1849 Hocking Co., Oh.

Wife Elizabeth S. JOHNSON (aka Elizabeth Sain)
Born 1829 Perry Co., Oh..
Died 7 Jan 1883 Dublin Tp., Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Mercer Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Father Benjamin JOHNSON (1795-1838)
Mother Catherine STIMMEL (1798-1886)

Children

1 F Emily M. JOHNSON
Born 15 Aug 1850 Hocking Co., Oh.
Died 1 Jun 1889 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Mercer Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Thomas McLAUGHLIN (1825- ) 24 Jan 1877 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

2 F Susannah JOHNSON
Born 1 Jul 1852 Hocking Co., Oh.
Died 6 Jul 1852 Hocking Co., Oh.
Buried Olive Branch Cem., Hocking Co. Oh.

3 F Catherine JOHNSON
Born 1 Aug 1853 Hocking Co., Oh.
Died 1 Aug 1853 Hocking Co., Oh.
Buried Olive Branch Cem., Hocking Co. Oh.

4 M Enoch E. JOHNSON
Born 15 Jun 1855 Hocking Co., Oh.
Died 20 Aug 1859 Hocking Co., Oh.
Buried Olive Branch Cem., Hocking Co. Oh.

5 F Hannah A. JOHNSON
Born 11 Jul 1857 Hocking Co., Oh.
Died 17 Jul 1857 Hocking Co., Oh.
Buried Olive Branch Cem., Hocking Co. Oh.

6 F Louisa E. JOHNSON
Born 28 Nov 1858 Hocking Co., Oh.
Died 28 Nov 1878 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Mercer Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.

7 M Isaac Newton JOHNSON
Born 11 May 1861 Hocking Co., Oh.
Died 17 Feb 1904 Peoria, Peoria Co., Il.
Spouse Catherine Elizabeth WIMER (1862-1948) 17 Jan 1884

8 F Mary Alice JOHNSON
Born 4 Jul 1863 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 4 Mar 1871 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Roberts Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.

9 F Mary JOHNSON
Born 20 Nov 1878 Oh.
Died 4 May 1879 Oh.
Buried Roberts Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.

BOLLENBAUGH, COUNTERMAN, GANT, GREEN, HARPER, MOORE, PRATT, ROSSWELL, WILSON, WOOD posted by Marge Counterman

Husband David M. COUNTERMAN
Born Abt 1788 Pa.. Or NJ?
Died Aug 1852 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Duck Creek Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Father Christian COUNTERMAN (1735-Bef 1835)
Mother Rachel WILSON (Bef 1750-Bef 1835)
Married 28 Oct 1813 Columbiana Co., Oh. ?
Other Spouse Hannah ROSSWELL (1808-1892) Bef 1839

Wife Anna GANT
Born 21 Jan 1800
Died Bef 1836 Columbiana Co., Oh.
Father Tyre GANT (Abt 1773-1837)
Mother Susannah L. PRATT ( - )

Children

1 M Reason B. COUNTERMAN (ala Resdon, Rezin)
Born Abt 1816 Columbiana Co., Oh.
Died 7 Aug 1848 At Home Of Brother Jacob
Buried Roebuck Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Catherine McINTIRE ( - ) 21 Dec 1837 - Richland Co., Oh.
Spouse Nancy E. MOORE (Abt 1816-1902) 12 Feb 1848 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

2 M Jacob COUNTERMAN (aka Jake)
Born 6 Mar 1818 Columbiana Co., Oh.
Died 10 Apr 1900 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Mercer Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Elizabeth MOORE (1820-1843) 4 Mar 1841 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Jane WOOD (1825-1871) 26 Nov 1843 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Mary E. GREEN (1851- ) 15 Dec 1892 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

3 M Alexander M. COUNTERMAN
Born 19 Sep 1819 Ashland Co., Oh.
Died 28 Feb 1899 Shanesville Crossing, Mercer Co., Oh.
Cause of Death Paralysis
Buried Willshire Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Spouse Ann Elizabeth BOLLENBAUGH (1823-1901) 16 Jul 1839 - Van Wert Co., Oh.

4 F Hilsey Ann COUNTERMAN (aka Ellsey Ann, Alcy ann, Elsie Ann)
Born 6 Dec 1820 Oh.
Died 24 Aug 1894 Dublin Tp., Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Mercer Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse John Martin HARPER (1814-1880) 1 May 1837 - Richland Co., Oh.

ADAMS, BODLE, CLEMMENS, COUNTERMAN, GANT, RICKMAN, ROSSWELL, STEINMETZ, WILSON posted by Marge Counterman

Husband David M. COUNTERMAN
Born Abt 1788 Pa.. Or NJ?
Died Aug 1852 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Duck Creek Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Father Christian COUNTERMAN (1735-Bef 1835)
Mother Rachel WILSON (Bef 1750-Bef 1835)
Married Bef 1839
Other Spouse Anna GANT (1800-Bef 1836) 28 Oct 1813 - Columbiana Co., Oh. ?

Wife Hannah ROSSWELL (aka Anney, Annie, Ann)
Born 12 Jul 1808 Oh.
Died 1 Jan 1892 Willshire Tp., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Buried Willshire Cem., Van Wert Co., Oh.
Other Spouse Austin CLEMMENS ( - ) 6 Nov 1854 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

Children

1 F Rachel Amanda COUNTERMAN (aka Amanda)
Born Abt 1840 Oh.
Died Adams Co., In.
Buried Mt. Zion Cem., Adams Co., In.
Spouse Abraham BODLE (Abt 1812-1882) 27 Dec 1859 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse William RICKMAN ( - ) 1 Jul 1882 - Adams Co., In.

2 M George Washington COUNTERMAN
Born May 1842 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 21 Aug 1862 Memphis, Shelby Co., Tn.
Cause of Death Killed in Civil War
Buried Mercer Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.

3 M David Wilson COUNTERMAN
Born 31 Jan 1845 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 17 Oct 1872 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Cause of Death Killed by a runaway team
Buried Duck Creek Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Ann Elizabeth STEINMETZ (1851-1930) 14 Jan 1869 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

4 F Lucinda COUNTERMAN (aka Cynthia)
Born 1847 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.
Died 7 Feb 1922 Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.
Buried Riverside Cem., Mercer Co., Oh.
Spouse Jacob ADAMS (1841-1918) 3 Jan 1867 - Mercer, Mercer Co., Oh.

5 M Andrew Jackson COUNTERMAN
Born 1850 Blackcreek, Mercer Co., Oh.



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