Pickaway County, Ohio

Posted Queries for December 1996 thru January 1997

REGAN, WRIGHT posted by Michael Wright ,at Email: cyclops@doitnow.com , on Sunday, December 1, 1996

Looking for information on John WRIGHT and wife Polly Regan who moved to Pickaway County ca. 1805.

COZAD posted by P. Howard ,at Email: path@thepoint.net , on Tuesday, December 3, 1996

Searching for any information about Job COZAD, of Circleville, OH. He had a son named John Lewis COZAD.

BEERS posted by Judy Laylon ,at Email: judy@netgsi.com , on Tuesday, December 3, 1996

I am researching the Beers family who lived in New Landcaster, Pickaway Co., OH around 1818 to 1826. They came from Columbia Co. PA The Beers family consisted of John, Martha (parents); Emily, James, Mary and others? (children) I have the will of George Beers (1835), the father of John Beers. I would like to know where Martha BODINE Beers died, and if there were other children of John and Martha Beers.

HUSTON, READ posted by Scott T. Kraus ,at Email: HERZOGDR@mail.milwaukee.k12.wi.us , on Monday, December 9, 1996

HUSTON: Hugh Huston, b. abt 1749, VA or PA, d. Bloomfield, Pickaway Co., OH, 17 Aug 1823. He was a Revolutionary War Soldier on Pennsylvania Line. His pension file names son, John (b. 17 Apr 1797, VA), dau. Rebecca, and granddaughter, Margaret READ. Would like info on this family, esp. probate, cemetery. He is not the Hugh Huston who came to Pickaway Co., in 1827. Thank you.

CRAMER, SWISHER, WINTERSTEIN posted by Scott T. Kraus ,at Email: HERZOGDR@mail.milwaukee.k12.wi.us , on Monday, December 9, 1996

Capt. Abraham Swisher (d. 12 Nov 1828, Harrison Twp., Pickaway Co., ae 87 years) and wife, Hannah Christina, had several children born in Sussex Co., NJ: 1) Isaac; 2) John; 3) Philip; 4) Abraham; 5) Abigail (md. John WINTERSTEIN); 6) dau. (md. William CRAMER); and ?7) Jacob. All came to Harrison Twp., by 1811 (some of children later relocated to Franklin & Licking Co., OH). Seeking info on descendancy, and Capt. Abraham's grandchildren, esp. children of Isaac and Jacob Swisher. Thank you.

COCHRAN, WARD posted by Terri Rene DaVar-Howard ,at Email: brianter@macatawa.org , on Tuesday, December 17, 1996

George Cochran Jr. (born 1807, Virginia - died 1887, Iowa) was raised in Pickaway County, Ohio. Looking for information about Hannah WARD who married George COCHRAN on 21 Nov 1833 in Pickaway County, OH. She had a son named John Cochran who was born in Jan 1835 in either Pickaway County or Tuscuroia County. Hannah was born between 1800-1810 and died between 1835-1839. George Cochran also married several other times.Thank you!

BARTH, BURGETT, STUCKEY posted by Allan Griffith ,at Email: magriff@bigfoot.com , on Tuesday, December 17, 1996

I am searching for ancestral & historical information or any descendants in common with: STUCKEY, Peter, b.1836, probably Germ/SZ/Fr border near Rhine. Probable parents: Jacob (or Peter) STUCKEY & Catherine BARTH, unknown whether parents came to U.S., but their son Peter allegedly immigrated to U.S. in 1843. Peter had sibs: Catherine, b. 1827, Nicholas, b. 1840, Sophia, b. 1841. Nicholas migrated to and died in Lancaster, OH. Peter married Julia Ann BURGETT @ Circleville, Pickaway Co, OH 9-30-1858, then moved to Piatt Co.,IL. Sophia also moved to Piatt Co., IL. I cannot find definite parents of these STUCKEY children nor parents of Julia Ann BURGETT, although I believe Julia had one sister named Sarah who married a Mr. Duvall - probably Andrew although that too is uncertain.

FUCHS, LONGENBAUGH, LUMP, YANTIS posted by Glen Wright ,at Email: jwright@bmmhnet.com , on Saturday, December 21, 1996

I am researching Jacob Longenbaugh (a/k/a Longenbach); Daniel Yantis; Catherine Yantis; Stephen Lumpp; Elizabeth Fuchs; and related familly members, most of whom were recent immigrants from Wurtemburg, GE. Their trek passed through Pickaway Co., Ohio, in the 1840s/1850s (relatively short stay), and who relocated from there to Pickaway Twp, Shelby County, IL. The Yantis's (a/k/a Yant or Yant's) previously settled for awhile in Western Maryland. I can be reached at my son's E-Mail address below, or at P.O. Box 136, Findlay, IL 62534 or FAX (217) 774-5522.

HARPSTER, WALL posted by Russ Herre ,at Email: rusherr@gj.net , on Tuesday, December 24, 1996

Looking for the marriage date of Jacob HARPSTER b.July 3,1809 in Pickaway county OH. Died jan 16,1888. Married Sarah Ann WALL b. Sept 7, 1813. Died Jan 28, 1874. Lived in Allen, county OH.

GOSHORN posted by Judy Laylon ,at Email: judy@netgsi.com , on Tuesday, December 31, 1996

I am looking for census record of Samuel and Elizabeth Goshorn in the 1850 census of Pickaway Co., OH. Also census record of the same family (including Ella (Ellena) in 1860.

KIRKPATRICK posted by Dan Kirkpatrick ,at Email: DKIRKPA@worldnet.att.net , on Wednesday, January 1, 1997

KIRKPATRICK, JAMES WESLEY, b. 1831 in "Piqua Co. OH" according to obit. This may have been Pickaway Co. since no Piqua co. Looking for parents/ancestors, etc. He moved to Montomery Co. IN early in life.

BETTS, DODD posted by Johnita P. Malone ,at Email: jmalone@ix.netcom.com , on Friday, January 3, 1997

I am looking for any Pickaway data related to a John DODD (on 1840 Pickaway census) and his wife, Susan BETTS. Susan BETTS DODD perhaps died in Pickaway Co. In fact, I am interested in any Pickaway Co., OH., information concerning the DODD and BETTS families. I am particularly interested in an Emanuel DODD who in Pickaway Co. in 1840.

EGGLESTON, STUFFLEBEAM posted by Patrick Russell ,at Email: par@insight.rr.com , on Sunday, January 12, 1997

Looking for the ancestry of John A. EGGLESTON who m Sarah STUFFLEBEAM 1 Apr 1819. He was born in VA about 1800 and died in Pickaway Co 19 Jan 1878. Sarah may be the d of Jacob STUFFLEBEAM and any information on this family would also be appreciated.

BOWSHER posted by Donna Warner ,at Email: drw13@atl.mindspring.com , on Sunday, January 12, 1997

BOWSHER, Nancy. Looking for information about Nancy BOWSHER, b 1825 Pickway Co OH, m Robert Latta CURL of Urbana, OH, res Oswego Ks, do 1908 Riverside CA. Death certificate said parents were from "Holland"; I'm assuming someone have heard her say her family was PA Dutch. Any Bowsher researchers have a missing Nancy? Thanks.

FERGUSON, PLUMBS posted by John Grant ,at Email: JLR448@aol.com , on Wednesday, January 15, 1997

Ferguson, Willis C. - Soldier in the Civil War. Regiment: 114th. Ohio, Co.E. Died May 24th, 1863 - Vicksburg. Owned a store in New Holland. Mary E.A. Ferguson - Wife (maiden name - Plumbs). Children - Julia, Emma, Ella, Mary & Bertha (null) Seeking hard copy information, letters, diaries(if any), etc. My thanks!

EMBERSON, EMERSON, EMMERSON posted by Bettie Emerson Kain ,at Email: bkain@venus.net , on Thursday, January 16, 1997

Researching EMBERSON, EMERSON, EMMERSON family in Licking Co., Pickaway, Muskingum, Union, Champaign, and VanWert counties, Ohio. I am particularly interested in Francis, Thomas, Sarah, and Abel.

HARRISON, TALLMAN posted by Richard Harrison ,at Email: 76774.3517@compuserve.com , on Sunday, January 19, 1997

Need additional information on Henry HARRISON and Susannah TALLMAN who died in Pickaway county (he 15 Nov 1825, she 8 Dec 1825) leaving four children, Benjamin, William, Nancy and Susannah. I have inventory from his estate sale and guardianship papers for children except Susannah who was born 7 Nov 1825. How did they live? Why did they die? What happened to the children?

BROWN posted by Bobby Brown ,at Email: bbrown-op@worldnet.att.net , on Tuesday, January 28, 1997

Looking for information on family of William Brown 1st, b. 1753 Maryland. Moved to Bedford County, PA.. Was Revolutionary War soldier. Arrived with family in todays Walnut Twp., Pickaway County, Ohio Fall of 1806. Owned property: 160 acres NW corner of Ringold Northern Rd. and Ashville Fairfield Rd.. Also, 160 acres which fronted on South side of Ashville Fairfield Rd. and is located between the 1/2 mile continuing to 1 mile point West of Ringold Northern Rd.

CARDER, MCGOWEN posted by Wesley DeBord ,at Email: Wmdeb@aol.com , on Tuesday, January 28, 1997

My great grandfather was John McGowen born 1828 in Circleville, Pickaway,OH. John's father was James McGowen and his mother was Sarah Carder. I would like to find out where James and Sarah were born.

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