Know all men by these presents that we William Ballard and Elizabeth Ballard wife of said William Ballard in consideration of the sum of Twenty Five Dollars in hand paid by John Ballard do hereby remise re-lease and forever quitclaim unto the said John Ballard, his heirs & assigns forever all our title interest and estate legal and equitable in the following premises with the appurtenances situate in County of Lawrence, state of Ohio and bounded and described as follows to wit: The East half of the South West quarter Section Thirty two in Township one, of Range Eighteen, in the district of Lands subject to sale at Chillicothe Ohio. Containing Seventy nine acres and twenty six hundredths of an acre.
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Deed: William Clark and wife to Samuel Koons/Kouns
This is from Lawrence Co. Ohio Deed Vol. # 7, pg. # 341, available at the Lawrence Co. Recorder’s Office. Samuel Koons is believed to be a son of Christian Koons and is mentioned in Lawrence Co. Ohio Deed Book # 5 Pg. 105-107, in which Christian Koons directs his son Andrew to compensate Christian’s other children, including a Samuel Kouns for land that Christian sold to Andrew.
Deed: Jonas Combs to John Combs 1833
This is from Lawrence Co. Ohio Deed Vol. # 6, pg. # 228-229, available at the Lawrence Co. Ohio Recorder’s office. This land in Sec. # 31 is adjacent to Sec. # 32, where Andrew P. Kouns had received land from his father, Christian Kouns. Margaret Comb’s father, George Kouns, is also a son of Christian Kouns. (See Lawrence Co. Ohio Deed Vol. # 5, Pg. # 105-107 and “Record of Wills of Lawrence Co. Ohio,
Clara Campbell lawsuit against Arbuckle
Researched and submitted by Sharon M. Kouns Local Necrology of 1891 (from The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac) Name Position in Life Death Date Age Arbuckle, Charles coffee merchant March 27 59 John...
Probate Judge Helen P. Clarke
Probate Judge for 32 years, Miss Helen P. Clarke, 79 of 602 S. 7th St., [Ironton, Ohio] died at Lawrence County General Hospital at 7:40 p.m., Friday
Noah J. Dever
Judge Noah J. Dever was renominated for Common Pleas Judge at Portsmouth, this Wednesday morning.
Judge Collings
Judge Collings has appointed G. W. Keye, J. L. Anderson and Auditor Brown to rearrange the architecture of the Bench in the Courtroom; possibly to give
Judge Albert C. Thompson
Judge Albert C. Thompson was one of the most eminent jurists and most able lawyers Ohio ever produced. He was a man of the highest character, able,
Judge Charles B. Egerton
Dr. Egerton was born at Northfield, Vt., March 6, 1925. After acquiring an education, he came to Ironton at the age of 27 years and entered upon the practice of medicine with the late Dr. N. K. Moxley, Sr.
Court History in Lawrence County, Ohio
Lawrence County’, Ohio judicial system goes back to March 14, 1817, the first Court of Common Pleas met at the house of Joseph Davidson, in Burlington.
Newspaper clippings 1900 – 1914
PROBATE COURT - IR Aug. 9, 1900 In re Elmer Marshall, removal from parents. Complaint filed, hearing, committed to Children’s Home.J. H. Cotter, executor of estate of Delaney; first and final...
Newspaper clippings 1896 – 1899
PROBATE COURT - IR Jan. 16, 1896 Deed of assignment from John J. Brownstead to Martin Schreiber.Will of Fredericka Hobstetter filed for probate.State vs H. Bicker; fined $1.00 for assault.Order of...
Newspaper clippings 1893 – 1895
PROBATE COURT - IWR Jan. 21, 1893 Wills of L. C. Voorhees and Alden Dillon, admitted to probate.In re estate of M. White, F. E. Hayward, W. E. R. Kemp and John Jones appointed appraisers.Henking...
Newspaper clippings 1890 – 1892
Newspaper articles can be invaluable when used for historical or genealogical research. Throughout many years of skimming old newspapers from Ironton, Ohio, the clippings below were abstracted by...
Newspaper clippings 1880 – 1889
PROBATE COURT - IR Jan. 1, 1880 George C. Berlin appointed guardian of John W. Steed. N. K. Moxley guardian of W. L. Ellison, filed final account.C. Ellison, Ex’r of J. Ellison, filed 3d account;...