Christ Episcopal Church Ironton, Ohio Baptisms 1897 – 1911
Martha J. Martin
St. Mary’s Baptisms 1842-1937
Baptisms 1842 – 1937
St. Mary’s Catholic Church Records of Baptisms –
Pine Grove Furnace
Submitted by Robert Kingrey
Soldiers
The list has been compiled by Mr. Hamilton after several months of research in the records of the G. A. R. Post, at the several cemeteries and among friends and relatives of departed veterans. Its value as a local military record will be appreciated by the residents of this community.
Ironton’s Early Churches 1872
The churches are among the most vital and important of the community’s interests. Their influence is widely extended and their benefits like the blessings of light, air, and water, are so common that scarcely any notice is taken of them. We speak from a Second Street Standpoint. Churches are good in themselves. Commerce, Manufacture and Society partake of their advantages and hardly an idle recognition of their sources of how their dissemination is maintained.
Lucinda Baptist Church
The above picture shows a group at the Lucinda Chapel Baptist Church, Lawrence Co., Ohio, ca. in the late 1890s. The lower left, home of John and Lucinda (Webb) Jones on Wolf Creek (built ca.1810)....
Ohio Baptist Church History
One of the oldest churches in Ohio Baptist Church, located at Union Landing. The church was organized on 2 Oct 1804, with the first services held in different homes.
Bethel United Methodist Church
The History of the Bethel United Methodist Church Submitted by John Smith for The Lawrence Register website Back in the early 1870s, a group of pioneer Methodists felt the need for a community...
First Methodist Preacher
The First Methodist preacher in Lawrence County was the Rev. Mr. SHINN from Baltimore. He was in charge of the chapel near the mouth of Federal Creek – the first chapel built in Burlington – in...
Veterans Pensions
This material was taken from articles in area newspapers, mostly the Ironton Register from Ironton, Ohio. The newspapers would publish the names of veterans who had an increase in payment from the...
Symmes Township
Symmes Township Pioneers Having received so many favorable comments upon our recent articles about some of the pioneers of various townships in Lawrence
Micajah Ballard Will
Will of Micajah Ballard typed as written from Lawrence County, OhioWill Book 1 Page 146 Submitted by Lesli Christian Being weak in body but of sound and perfect memory, and considering the...
Waterloo Ohio and the Wright Brothers
When the famous Wright brothers – Orville and Wilbur – agreed to perform at a country fair near their Kitty Hawk, N.C. airplane testing grounds a year after their first flight in 1903, they didn’t know that a man who now resides near Waterloo would play a major role in their earning $300.
Waterloo, Ohio News
These are clippings were gleaned from the Ironton Register newspaper that are on microfilm at the Ohio Historical Society by Maxine Marshall. Most of
Theodore Wilson
Theodore Wilson was born in slavery, denied the advantages of modern schooling, persecuted by bigoted Negro haters, seriously injured in his youth, he
Spanish American Veteran Obit
Don E. Sumpter, 88 of Chesapeake, Ohio died late Monday night at his home. Born 12 April 1878 in Lawrence County, Ohio, he was the son of the late Captain Simeon and Mary Duncan Sumpter.