James H. Nixon was a son of William and Jane Nixon who came to this county in the spring of 1817. He was born in Burlington, Lawrence County, Ohio, September 8, 1834, and married in Harmar,...
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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
Vinton Neal
Vinton Neal was born in Jackson County, Ohio, on March 1, 1832. His parents, William and Catherine (Rose) Neal, settled in Lawrence County in 1834.
Lemuel Moore
Lemuel Moore was born in Noble County, Ohio, and came to this county in 1862. His parents, Emanuel and Rachael (Kirkbride) Moore came to Lawrence County the same year.
Emanuel Moore
Emanuel Moore was born in Chillicothe, Ohio, on January 29, 1813. He is one of the pioneers of this county, being almost 70 years of age.
John McMakin
John McMakin was born at Pine Grove in 1854. He was married at Lake Run, Scioto County, in the year 1881, to Margaret McIntyre, who was born at Pine Grove Furnace in 1854.
Peras R. Polly
Peras R. Polly was a Judge of the Probate Court of Lawrence County, Ohio, who was born in Otsego County, New York, on May 5th, 1815. He was the third child in a family of ten children, whose parents were Daniel Polley and Mary (Holcomb) Polley. His father, a native of Massachusetts, followed through life the trade of millwright.
Stephen A. Massie
Stephen A. Massie was the seventh child of Jonathan and Margaret (Roach) Massie. He was born in Mason township on January 1, 1840. He lived with his parents until he was twenty-four years of age when he was married to Rebecca F. Fox, who was born Walnut township, Gallia county, Ohio, on June 29, 1843.
Dr. Manasses Litch
Dr. Manasses Litch and Rachel S. Meyers were married in Gallia County, Ohio, on December 11, 1836. He is a native of Bradford, Vermont, born October 9, 1811; she was born in Gallia County on October 4, 1817.
Gabriel H. Leighty
Gabriel H. Leighty was born in Scioto County, Ohio, on April 30, 1839. His parents were Joseph and Elizabeth (Humphreys) Leighty, settlers of this county in 1840. Gabriel H. Leighty was married in Lawrence County on May 31, 1868, to Viletta McCorkle, who was born in this county on January 3, 1841. Her parents are Henry C. and Mary A. (Elkins) McCorkle, who came to this county in 1824.
Henry Knapp
Henry Knapp was a native of Germany, where he was born in the year 1805. He was also married in that country, March 8, 1839, to Catherine Shucky, who is a native of the Fatherland, born December 17, 1813.
Edward F. Kitts
Edward F. Kitts was born in Noble County, Ohio, in May 1844, in which county he was married, June 4, 1866, to Mary A. Farson, who is a native of the same county, born January 19, 1844.
Henry L. Kirkpatrick
Henry L. Kirkpatrick is a native of Brown County, Ohio, where he was born in the year 1855. His parents are Samuel G. and Nancy Kirkpatrick.
Merritt E. Judd
Merrit E. Judd was born in this Township on November 11, 1839. His parents were William F. Judd, born May 15, 1810, died January 2, 1876, and Eliza (Gillett) Judd, born June 16, 1816. The Judds...
Jacob Hopkins
Jacob Hopkins was born in Scioto County, Ohio, on July 24, 1837. His parents are Charles and Sarah (Dillon) Hopkins. Jacob Hopkins and Charlotte Pinkerman were married in Lawrence County, Ohio,