William H. Spicer was born in Sussex County, Delaware, on February 28, 1823, his parents being James and Nancy Spicer, both of whom are deceased. Mr. Spicer came to this county in 1850.
Pioneers & Profiles
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
James P. Shipton
James P. Shipton was a Kentuckian by birth, born in Greenup County, on July 29, 1832. His father, Barnabas H. Shipton, was born in Westmoreland County, Maryland
Griffon Sowards
Griffon Sowards has resided on his farm in Mason township for fifty years; he is a native of Monroe County, Virginia, born December 9, 1799. He was married on October 9, 1830, and the same year settled in the township.
Jacob Souder
Jacob Souder was a native of Pennsylvania, born in 1827. His parents are Jacob and Margaret Souder. He was married in Gallia County, Ohio,
William Smith
William Smith and Martha Burke were married in Lawrence County, Ohio, on August 5, 1866. They are parents of the following children: Elnora Belle,
born June 19, 1867;
Mark Singer
Mark Singer was one of the first persons born in Windsor township, his birth taking place on August 4, 1810. He received a limited education; the schools being supported by subscriptions.
Conrad Smith
Conrad Smith and Hannah Knap were married in this township. He was born in Germany, and his wife is a native of Clinton Furnace, Scioto County, Ohio.
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.
Anthony Selb
Anthony Selb was born in Baden, Germany, May 24, 1836, is a son of Joseph and Avra (Tuttinger) Selb, and was married in Covington, Kentucky, January 7, 1868, to Annie C. Ambsler,
John Russell
John Russell was born in Lawrence County on October 6, 1842. His father, Samuel Russell, was born in Greenbrier County, Virginia, on March 5, 1801. He came to Lawrence county in 1822,
Alexander Royer
Alexander Royer was the son of John and Jane (Boggs) Royer, is a native of the State of Pennsylvania. He came to the county of Lawrence in 1846
George Thornton Scott
George Thornton Scott was born in Greenup County, Kentucky, on March 14, 1849. He came to Ironton in 1869. He was educated at West Chester, Pennsylvania, and Lebron.
Francis Russell
Francis Russell was born in Cabell County, West Virginia, on December 5, 1814. His parents were John and Patience Russell, the former who died in 1817. Francis Russel was married in this township, on February 28, 1836, to Lois Morrison,
John Sampson
John Sampson and Caroline Fowler were married in Gallia County, Ohio in 1844. He was born in this county, on December 9, 1821, and his wife was born