William DUNFEE, son of Thomas DUNFEE and Elizabeth COON, was born 26 Feb 1856
in Lawrence County, Ohio, and about 1879, married Fanny HOLDERBY who was
Martha J. Martin
Richard Conway Family
The State of Ohio, Lawrence County
Benjamin F. Cory, Administrator vs. George Conaway,[Conway] et, al.
Court of Common Pleas: before the Honorable J.J. Harper
Former Lawrence Countians
Former Lawrence County, Ohio Residents – Where did they go from here?
Swamp Angel
What is all this about trying to locate the “Swamp Angel?” The “Swamp Angel” blew up at Vicksburg and killed her gun crew. At least this is a story picked up from a local lad who knows his military history.
Hanging Rock, Ohio
In the southeast corner of the Buckeye state stands a high cliff, 400 feet high, bordering the majestic Ohio River. This is Hanging Rock, Ohio.
Nathaniel F. Hurd
Major Nathaniel F. Hurd, died at the residence of Capt. Tarr, in this place on Wednesday, aged ninety-six. He was an Officer in the War of 1812, serving
Veterans Pensions Gleaned from Newspapers
Lawrence County, Ohio Notice of Veteran's Pensions Which Were Gleaned From Area Newspapers I.R. Oct. 8, 1885 - Pensions: Jas. Willis received $956 a few days ago and got $4 a month. Lewis Sheppard...
Freeman Family Served in Civil War
The Freeman family was the 8th family to settle in present day Lawrence County, Ohio. The following is a list of only a few of the family members who
John Fox Civil War Veteran Celebrates 85th Birthday
Mr. John Fox of Coal Grove is celebrating his 85th birthday today. He is a Civil War veteran born at Lawrence Furnace, this county in 1844.
Louis Dixon Civil War Veteran 98th Birthday
Louis Dixon of Coryville, oldest Civil War veteran in Lawrence county, observed his 98th birthday on Friday, December 15, 1933 and received
Sixth WV Cavalry Deaths of Soldiers
List of Deaths of Soldiers from Company H, 6th Ohio Cavalry, Organized at Ironton, O., 1861.
Ironton Journal, Wednesday, June 2, 1869
Fifth WV Reunion at Proctorville Ohio
The Fifth West Va. Infantry had its reunion at Proctorville, last Saturday. The members met in the G. A. R. hall and had a glorious handshaking.
Soldiers Graves in Lawrence County
Taken from the Ironton Register, December 6, 1877. Under instructions from the Adjutant General of Ohio, Capt. McQuigg has completed a list of the names
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
William Vititoe Civil War Veteran
William Viditoe Private, Capt. Wolfe’s Company 3 Reg’t W.Va. Cav. (Subsequently became Company K, 3rd Reg’t WV Cav.)
Age 24 years
Height: 6 feet