Pioneers & Profiles

Kouns Cemetery

Whereas A.P. Kouns Sen., G. L. Kouns, John Kouns, Benjamin Kouns, A.P. Kouns Jun., John C. Shute, Isaac Kouns, D.B. Chatfield, J.G. Shute and G. K. Crawford, citizens of Lawrence County and State of Ohio, did on the Eighth day of July in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty fiv

Charles John

Charles John, came to America during 1859, and joined his step-brother, pastor of a church in Lawrence County, Ohio. April 15, 1861, at the first call made for volunteers in the Union service, he enlisted in the army, becoming a first lieutenant in the Ninth Ohio Infantry. Later he was commissioned lieutenant-colonel of the Second Mounted Militia, and continued to serve as such for two and one-half-years.

Bruce Family

  The Bruce family history is a source of great interest. This family is fascinating, from the days of Scottish royalty to the pioneer. Below we have compiled genealogy and history related to...

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