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Plat Book, 1873 |
Bloominggrove Twp.
Source: ATLAS MAP OF RICHLAND COUNTY, OHIO. Compiled, Drawn & Published from Personal Graminations & Surveys by A.T. Andreas. Chicago, Ill., 1873, p. 13
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BLOOMINGGROVE TOWNSHIP. This township was first twelve by eighteen square miles, in the northwestern part of the county, and John Henry and Jacob Stoner, and a Mr. McCart were the first settlers, coming there in 1814. In 1815, George Hackett, John Long and William Guthrie came in. They were from Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Peter Marion and John Bell came in 1817. The first marriage was Mr. James Long to Miss Martha Guthrie. Robert Finney taught the first school, in Wm. Guthrie's dwelling house. A log school house was built in 1825, and it is narrated that four children attended there all winter bare-footed. First church was built there in 1827-8. Rev. Mr. Lee and Mr. Robbins were the first Presbyterian ministers. Rev. Henry D. Sheldon was the first Methodist. Population of this town in 1870 was 1,199.
** see also: List of some Bloominggrove Twp. Residents
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Farm Index for this Township
Surname Name Section Adams T.C. 3 Amsbaugh G. 10 Arnold Jno. (est.) 32 Bell J. 10 Binehour S. 19 Bittinger J.W. 30 Bricker L. 31 Bricker L.B. 32 Burgoyne Geo. 31 C. Wm. 33 C.F. - 8 C.H. - 6 C.H. - 18 Chew Amon S. 20 Chew E. 19 Chew E. (est.) 18 Chew Geo. (est.) 19 Chew Jno. 19 Chew Wm. M. 19 Cleland A. 5 Cleland Jno. 9 Cleland Wm. 4 Cleland Wm. 5 Cleland Wm. 8 Cleland Wm. 9 Cline A. Paul 34 Cline S. 34 Clinesmith Wm. 29 Clinesmith Wm. 30 Cobban Jas. 10 Conley S. 8 Copeland Wm. 9 Crawford Wm. 28 Creveling Jacob 32 Creveling Jacob 33 Crouse E. 21 Cummings J. 34 Curtis C. 8 Davidson J. 10 Dennison Rebecca Ann 10 Dennison Rebecca Ann 15 Devore Loxley 29 Dickerson Thos. 7 Dickerson Thos. 8 E.A. - 20 Ehret C. 20 Ehret C. 29 Ellis Sidney 5 Ferguson H. 34 Ferrell G.W. 20 Ferrell Peter 31 Finch S. 16 Fox Tobias 28 Foy Jas. 19 Geary J. 3 Geisinger David & Co. 32 Goldsmith U. 10 Guthrie Elizabeth 18 Guthrie N.S. 7 Guthrie R.F. & A.B. 17 Guthrie R.F. & A.B. 18 Hackett G. 17 Hackett Geo. 5 Hackett Geo. 21 Hackett George 17 Hackett H.P. 16 Hackett I.G. 8 Hackett J.L. 5 Hackett Wm. 19 Hackett Wm. 20 Hamman Jesse 17 Hamman S. 17 Hisey Jno. 27 Holtz Jno. 7 Houston Jas. 16 Houston Jesse 16 Humbert Wm. 15 Hunter A. 21 Hunter Benj. 22 Hunter J.P. 22 Hunter Mary 21 Huston Alex 4 Huston Alex 5 J.C. (est.) - 19 J.D. - 9 J.H. - 17 J.P. - 28 Johnson D. 8 Kinsel Jno. 4 Kinsel P.F. 18 Kinsell J.W. 6 Lacer Danl. 31 Latimer Nancy 29 Latimore S. 4 Linsey Wilson 27 Long Wm. 10 Lybarger Anthony 30 M.A. - 10 M.G. - 33 M.M. - 6 MacOmber Wm. 3 Madden A. 21 Maring Peter 6 Maring Peter 7 Martin M. 20 McCormick David 3 McGaw J.C. 9 McGaw M.H. 4 McGaw M.H. 9 McLaughlin J. 6 Meek Robt. 8 Miller Danl. 6 Miller M. 27 Miller M. 34 Miller S. (est.) 6 Miller Wm. 6 Mitchell Geo. F. 27 Mohn L. 30 Morgan S. 33 Moser H.S. 6 Myers P. 22 Nelson Wm. 3 Noble Wm. 6 Ozier D. & S. 28 P.A.T. - 10 Patterson Robt. 7 Pifer J. 28 Pifer Jacob 20 Pittenger A.R. 31 Powell Wm. 15 Powell Wm. 21 Powell Wm. & Jas. 22 Quinn Geo. 33 Quinn Saml. 33 Rice Jno. 28 Ropp E. 34 Ruth J. (est.) 29 Savier M. 27 Schambs George 30 Seaton A.M. 33 Smith F.L. 19 Smith F.L. 30 Snapp Peter 28 Sonnanstine J.F. 34 St. John Giles 32 Starr Dr. M. 27 Steck S. 20 Steck U. 20 Stevenson Duncan 30 Stoner Geo. 28 Stoner J. (est.) 15 Stout Geo. 4 Sturts - 16 T.D. - 18 T.H. - 31 Thompson Jno. 4 Thompson M. & K. 4 Turman H. 21 Valentine R. 29 W.C. - 6 W.F. - 34 Walker Joseph 3 Walton Geo. 15 Weaver J. 5 Weaver J. 21 Welling Geo. 9 Whisler C. (est.) 15 Whisler Wm. 30 White E. 10 Wilson D. 5 Wilson J.H. 4 Wilson Jno. 22 Wise C.N. 15 Witt E. 29 Wolf D. 15 Wolf Danl. 22 Wolf J.W. 5 Wolford O.F. 15 Young W.S. 16 Zeigler Benj. 16 Zeigler Henry 27 Zeigler Jane 3 Zeigler John 17 Zeigler John 18
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Farm index was created by Amy E. Armstrong, 02 May 2003
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