History of Adams County by Stivers - HUGH MEANS - was born October 14, 1812, at Spartanburg, South Carolina, the son of Colonel John Means, who has a separate sketch herein. His mother was Annie...
A telegram to The Enquirer from Ex-Mayor William Means at Ashland, Ky., brings the sad intelligence of the death of his aged father, a man whose
Early Photos of Ironton Ohio Business Receipts
Story of Old Iron Works Interesting Chapter in the Development of Ohio Industries The following article from the Semi-weekly Sun of Jackson, Ohio, will be interesting here, for parts of it concern...
Two men were shot at Hanging Rock, a village just below here on the Ohio River, this afternoon as the result of the strike at the plant of the Hanging
LAWRENCE COUNTY, OHIO, THE CONTINUATION OF THE HISTORY OF EARLY TIMES. The Early Furnaces - The First Use of Hot Blast and its Success, Familiar Names. Thomas A. Walton Ironton Register, August 25,...
Olive Furnace – 26 Jun 1858 – A human skeleton was found one day this week in one of the mounds which abound in this vicinity, similar to those in other parts of Ohio and of the West.
Mrs. Elizabeth C. Campbell, daughter of James Clark and Mary Ellison, was born at Manchester, O., April 15, 1815, and died at Ironton, O., Nov. 19, 1893.
Married by Joseph Chester, V.D.M. Law. Co. Marr. Rec. Book 6 p. 144 William Means married Martha Elizabeth Campbell, daughter of John Campbell, founder
John Campbell died last Sunday morning, August 30, at twenty minutes past seven. The immediate cause of his death was uremic poisoning. He was taken
John Campbell, young Andrew Ellison and Hamilton and others had built Mount Vernon, the firm being known as Campbell, Ellison & Co.
A Furnace Reminiscence. Ironton Register, June 29, 1899. For the Register. For those who have spent a portion of their lives among the furnace hills, the memories of those years will never fade. ...
James Alexander is one of the substantial men whose muscle and genius have long been felt in the growing Industries of Ironton. He is the present able
Frederick D. Norton, ironmaster, Ironton, Lawrence county, Ohio, was born in Richmond, Virginia May 13, 1821. His parents were Thomas Norton and Mary
Old Hanging Rock Furnace Now Only a Relic of Distant Past, Lawrence County Ohio