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| 1 |  | COWLES - The Israel Cowles Family in 1852 Narrative from Historical Sketch of the Congregational Church in Belchertown, Mass. | |
| 2 |  | KERNS - Squirrel Hunters' Certificate The Squirrel Hunters were Ohio’s salvation of the state. They were so named for their dress and mannerisms. These Civilian soldiers were called up in response to Governor Tod’s plea for a defense of Cincinnati. | |
| 3 |  | NAMES - Name Derivations What's in a name? that which we call a rose By any other word would smell as sweet; William Shakespeare | |
| 4 |  | SHIFFERLY - Albright Moody Shifferly (1881 - 1965) | |
| 5 | | SHIFFERLY - Schifferli Family Migration The following information, compiled by Clerice Fisher, provides some answers for one set of individuals including our ancestors, Jacob and Barbara Schifferli of Tegerfelden, Switzerland. | |
| 6 |  | STANTON BROTHERS, merchants; West Liberty, Logan County, Ohio
Prominently identified with the leading merchants of West Liberty are the Stanton brothers, whose firm name heads this sketch. | |
| 7 |  | TEN EYCK - Rachel Ann Ten Eyck Wyburn (1833/4 - 6 Dec. 1878) Rachel Ann is one of the most elusive of our ancestors. Who were her parents? Where and when was she born? How and when did she meet Joseph D. Wyburn? Where is her grave site? This page is dedicated to Rachel; yet there is not even a picture to add some substance to our ancestor. | |
| 8 |  | TODD - Migration of William & Jeanette Paterson Todd | |
| 9 | | WATKINS - Aaron Sherman Watkins Teacher, Methodist Minister, Vice-President of Ohio Northern University, Lawyer, Prohibition Candidate for Ohio governor, US Vice President and US President. | |
| 10 | | WATKINS - Mem'ries of the Second Nine This poem was probably written between 1941 and 1949 because it says that all of the nine children on William White Watkins were dead, and the last of them, Aaron, died in 1941. Moreover, it says "Aunt Emma" was still alive 'to represent them all,' and she was Aaron Sherman Watkins' wife who died in 1950. | |
| 11 | | WATKINS - Migration of Some of the Children of James and Anne White Watkins of Sussex County, Virginia Historians report that migration in the early United States tended to be a family matter with families of multiple units migrating from one state to another in search of a better way of life. Land was often the attraction. Sometimes land was free; other times it was relatively inexpensive; and often times it had richer, more tillable soil. | |
| 12 | | WATKINS - The History of James Watkins, Sr. (1744? - 1799)
and his wife, Anne White Watkins (1754 - ?) This narrative is Section I of the document Watkins, Early Quakers of Sussex County, Virginia, written by Sarah E. Eppard about 1987 and referenced as Indiana DAR report s1 v963. | |
| 13 | | WATKINS - The Nine Each year the descendants of William White Watkins and Rebecca Elliott Watkins hold a family reunion in Logan County, Ohio on the second Sunday in August. This poem was written to commemorate nine of William and Rebecca's surviving children at the time of one of the reunions. | |
| 14 | | WATKINS - The Petition of Amos and Patsey Hart Watkins When Patsey's parents died intestate, she and her husband had to petition the court to have Henry Hart's property sold at auction so that the proceeds could be divided among his heirs. | |
| 15 | | WATKINS - The Watkins Family and the Society of Friends This narrative consists of three sections each of which is found on a separate page: (1) Background about Quakers in Virginia, (2) Early Virginia Quakers with the Watkins Surname, and (3) James and Anne Watkins, Surry/Sussex County Quakers. | |
| 16 | | WATKINS - Watkins Meat Market, Tescott, Kansas John Henry Watkins opened a meat market in Tescott [Kansas] approximately 1900, and a few years later William W. Watkins, his son, joined with him. | |
| 17 | | WATKINS - Watkins Point, Virginia One researcher roots our family back with James Watkins who first came to Virginia in 1608. Capt. John Smith named this point of land for that James Watkins. My research says that this James Watkins left Virginia not long after he arrived leaving no family behind him. | |
| 18 | | William White and Rebecca Elliott Watkins' Family One of a collection of historical sketches and family histories compiled by members and friends of the Logan County Genealogical Society, Bellefontaine, Ohio | |
| 19 |  | WYBURN - Manifest of the Ship Fidelia, 7 September, 1850 This manifest lists several of our Wyburn ancestors arriving in the port of New York from Liverpool, England. | |
| 20 | | WYBURN - Two Wyburn Families or One? The purpose of this page is to present some of the information that might suggest that there are not two families here but one. Decide for yourself whether there is sufficient evidence to prove that this is one family or whether it is simply a case of two closely related families. | |
| 21 |  | ZELLER - Obituaries of Rev. Paul Frederick Zeller and Christina Barbara Koerner Zeller |
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