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Will of Elliott Corbin
Submitted by: Jim Earles Will Book 4, Page 161 Lawrence County Probate Court, May 16th, 1893. Pleas in the Probate Court within and for the County of Lawrence and State of Ohio, before Lot Davis, Judge of said Court, at a session thereof, held at the Courthouse in...
Will of William Cochran
last Will and testament of William COCHRAN deceased which reads in the words and figures following to wit: In the name of the Benevolent Father of all
Pine and Fuller Family
The Pine, Fuller, and Floyd Family Written and researched by Martha J. Martin-Kounse The Pine, Fuller, and Floyd families were early pioneers settling in Lawrence County, Ohio. The following is research that was researched long before the internet and Ancestry. This...
Fulks Family
JACOB1 FULKS was born July 18, 1800 in York County, Pennsylvania, and died June 04, 1888 in Rome Twp., Lawrence County, Ohio. He married KATHERINE STOKES in Pennsylvania.
Dunfee Family
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
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 received $2200. This is on account of his son Frank's death. I.R....
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