Charles E. Watters was a native of Maryland, where he was born on November 27, 1821; after leaving that State, in 1833, he settled in Portland, Jefferson County, Ohio, where he remained until 1847.
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Conrad Spanner
Conrad Spanner was a native of Bavaria, Germany, born on August 29, 1821. He emigrated to America in 1847, landing in Baltimore, Maryland. From that city, he came to Pittsburgh, where he was married to Ann B., daughter of
John M. Rowe
John M. Rowe was a native of Noble County, Ohio, where he was born on May 18, 1848. He settled in this township and commenced the duties of a teacher in 1871.
James F. Peters
James F. Peters was an insurance agent, residing in Ironton, where he was born in the year 1857. His parents are John and Mary C. Peters.
Colonel Elias Nigh
Colonel Elias Nigh was born in Fairfield County, Ohio, in 1815. His father, Samuel Nigh, was a native of Maryland, settled in Ohio in 1802, and died in 1877. The subject of this sketch has experienced all the vicissitudes common to young men
G. T. Buchanan
G. T. Buchanan and Elvira Gholson were married in Ironton, Ohio, on January 7, 1852. He was born in Maryland, on January 1, 1825. His wife is a native of Lawrence County, Ohio. They have the...
Farlon Ball
Farlon Ball was born in Loudoun County, Virginia, on April 10, 1816, and emigrated with his parents to Belmont county, Ohio, in 1818, where his father was engaged in blacksmithing. In 1833 they...
Andrew Dempsey
We invite the special attention of candid men of all parties to the following letter written by the Hon. Andrew Dempsey, of Hanging Rock, Lawrence
John Davisson
Judge John Davisson was born in Maryland in 1777, came to Ohio and about 1801 settled on a tract of land beginning with the south bank of Storms Creek,