Decatur Powell was born in Mason Township, on October 7, 1820, and he moved with his parents to Aid Township, about the year 1823, where he resided until 1849. He moved then to Decatur township and...
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Decatur Township
In 1850, most of the 550 male settlers of Decatur Township in Lawrence County were engaged in farming or laboring in the two iron ore furnaces in the
Experience With a Panther
INTERESTING SKETCHExperience With a Panther Ironton Register, August 9, 1888. (The following sketch was prepared by Mr. W. B. G. Hatcher for Mr. John Campbell to keep the facts from being...
Old Country Stores
Lawrence County's Old Country Stores Someone requested a picture of Baker's Store At Deering. Knew Lawrence Baker well. Best general Store in the County! Photo Courtesy of Gary Bazell on...
Blackfork School
TEACHERS SUE FOR SALARIESFormer Blackfork Coach In Principal In SuitSubmitted by Peggy A. Wells Ironton Tribune, 17 March 1932, Thursday, Page 10 At least two cases are pending in local courts due...
Follow the Rails with Railroad Tales
Follow the Rails with Railroad Tales, read the evolution of the railroads as found in the old newspapers around the Tri-State area of WV, KY, and Southern Ohio. From the Lawrence Register Archives
Aid Township
In 1800, the first cabin in Aid Township was built on John’s Creek by Captain John, an Indian, and Andy Friend, a white man, and squatters who made their living hunting and trapping. The first settlement was Marion, [now known as Aid] in 1815. The name was changed due to the conflict with a larger and previously established Marion in northern Ohio. William (Uncle Billy) Stumbo laid out Marion (Aid) in 1840. The village of Arabia also lies partially in Aid Township. Aid Township was organized by Adam Haymaker in 1823.
Reuben Davisson
Reuben Davisson was born in Lawrence County, Ohio, on June 30, 1819. His parents, Nathaniel and Elizabeth (Kelley) Davisson, were among the pioneers of this county, having settled here in 1800. The...
Biographies
Our collection of the biographies of early citizens of Lawrence County, Ohio, is an important section to read. In doing so, you might learn their birthdates, death dates, parents’ names, and much more.
Early settlers would move from one state to another, then settle together in small communities, and build places of worship, schools, and other essential establishments. This list is the result of researching for many decades, beginning in the early 1980s, and continuing up to the present time, and into the future.
Early settlers would move from one state to another, then settle together in small communities, and build places of worship, schools, and other essential establishments.
This list is the result of researching for many decades, beginning in the early 1980s, and continuing up to the present time, and into the future.
T. C. Bridwell
T. C. Bridwell, ex-mayor, and a prominent citizen of Evansville, is a native of Lawrence County, Ohio, Where he was born February 18, 1841, and is the son of Samuel and Elizabeth (Combs) Bridwell.
Eliza Boynton 99 Years Old
Mrs. Eliza Boynton, who formerly resided in Lawrence county, Ohio, and who taught school at Haverhill, Ohio, recently celebrated her 99th birthday anniversary. After leaving this vicinity Mrs. Boynton took up residence in Salem,
List of Cemeteries in Lawrence County, Ohio
This cemetery index page has the most complete listing of cemeteries that have been located in Lawrence County, Ohio. It is compiled by townships, in alphabetical order, with directions given to find these cemeteries.
Obituaries “J – K”
This index of typed obituaries range in dates from 1902 – 2011 and was compiled by David Parsons, who wished them to be shared on ‘The Lawrence Register’ website. These obituaries are persons...
Obituaries “D”
This index of typed obituaries range in dates from 1902 – 2011 and was compiled by David Parsons, who wished it to be shared on ‘The Lawrence Register’ website. These obituaries are persons...
Will of William Earles
William Earles, deceased, a resident of the Township of Windsor in said County, died on or about the 10th day of August A. D. 1890, leaving an
About the Civil War in Lawrence County
By July 18, 1861 there were 535 Lawrence Countians away on active duty, many of them serving in western Virginia (now the state of West Virginia). Home
Lawrence County Ohio 1850 Census
This is Lawrence County Ohio 1850 Census transcription, please check the original document to verify any information. You can view the actual microfilm for free here at familysearch.org
Judges and Court Officials
Source: Historical Points in Lawrence County, OhioIronton Register, Thursday, July 6, 1876 Names Office Township Dates John Davidson Associate Judge Upper January 25, 1817 Wm. Miller Associate Judge...
Fayette Township
Fayette Township was settled in 1798. The Davidson families, Kouns, Crawfords, Freemans and Wards were among those who settled here between 1798 and 1828. Dr. C. S. Hall came in 1837. Many descendants of these families still live in the area.
The first school was built on Section 3, in 1812. Its seven or eight pupils were taught by John Phillips.
Josiah Lambert
Josiah Lambert was born about 1744 in New Jersey. His parentage is uncertain. His father may have been named Daniel. Of his early life little is known,
Belfont Iron Works
One of the oldest and best-known industries engaged in the manufacture of muck bar, pig iron and cut nails, is the Belfont Iron Works.
Pioneers of Mason Township
Mason Township is a full-sized Township, too according to that survey, being six miles square and divided into 36 sections each one-mile square. It is
Stories
Stories about Lawrence County, Ohio that were taken from various sources and organized into categories for easier references.
Pine Creek News
Pine Creek – Elizabeth, Decatur and Rome Townships. Pine Creek was named for Capt. John Pine who had his camp at the forks of the creek in the edge of Lawrence County.
Lawrence County, Ohio Death Announcements in newspapers 1850-1900 “A”
Lawrence County, Ohio Death Announcements in various newspapers dated from 1850-1900 “A”
Lawrence County Ohio 1860 Census Index “Y-Z”
Lawrence County Ohio 1860 Census Index “Y-Z”
Lawrence County Ohio 1860 Census Index “W”
Lawrence County Ohio 1860 Census Index “W” taken from microfilm and submitted by Shirley Reed
Lawrence County Ohio 1860 Census Index “U-V”
Lawrence County Ohio 1860 Census Index “U-V”
Lawrence County Ohio 1860 Census Index “T”
Lawrence County Ohio 1860 Census Index “T”
Lawrence County Ohio 1860 Census Index “S”
Lawrence County Ohio 1860 Census Index “S”