Shelby County, Ohio


SHELBY COUNTY, OHIO, QUERY ENTRIES
April 1998
ALLEN, EDWARDS, GEORGE
Need parents of William Henry EDWARDS b. August 31, 1827, m. Elizabeth GEORGE ALLEN in Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio May 15, 1853. They had 8 children, I have some info on 7 of them. 1850 Census for Sidney has: William Henry EDWARDS age 22 born in Ohio William EDWARDS age 70 born in Delaware Susan EDWARDS age 64 born in Delaware Sarah B. EDWARDS age 18 born in Ohio William Henry is my gggrandfather. Other censuses have him as being born in Sidney, Shelby Co., Knox County, OH and PA, and DE. Stuck in Shelby!
Posted by Sandy Bender on 04/02/98

FULK, FULKS
Looking for the parents and siblings of Levi FULKS born in Shelby Co. on Oct 12,1824. One known brother William David moved west to Stark Co. IL with his wife Elizabeth along with Levi and his wife Rachel
Posted by Donald Fulk on 04/02/98

BOLIN, TEEPLE, WALTZ
Jennie BOLIN, parents Peter BOLIN and Elizabeth WALTZ married Samuel H. TEEPLE Feb. 28, 1882 in Van Buran Twp, Shelby Co, OH. They moved to Auglaize Co where their son Kelsey Frederick TEEPLE was born. Would like to find out if Jennie was born in Shelby and more details on her parents and if she had any siblings. Willing to share info.
Posted by Renee Carl on 04/03/98

BURKHART, KRAFT, MARTZ, MEYERHOLTZ
Looking for mother's maiden name of Louisa (MARTZ) KRAFT born in Lauffeen Am Neckar, Wuerttenberg, Germany 9/9/1838. Came to America in 1846. Married George KRAFT on 6/12/1856. Died 8/6/1923. She is my great-great-grandmother. My grandmother: Stella Louise (BURKHART) MEYERHOLTZ My great-grandmother: Mary Louise (KRAFT) BURKHART My great-great grandmother: Louisa (MARTZ) KRAFT What was Louisa's mother's maiden name, etc.
Posted by Marcy (Woolweaver) Thompson on 04/07/98

DANIEL, DANIELS, ROE, ROWE
Louis Herman ROWE married Florence Alma DANIELS together they had 4 children.. 2 of them boys who died mysteriously and are buried in Graceland Cemetary lot 231 sec. # 5 in an unmarked grave .. the other 2 were girls Mary Rose & Desire Millie .... soon after the death of his son in 1911 Louis left his family. If anyone has any information as to what happened to him please contact me.. he worked as a butler and also as a butcher for a time in Sidney.
Posted by Marsha K Binkley on 04/07/98

BLAKELY, HELMLINGER, HEMLINGER, LEWIS
In 1853 an Elizabeth HEMLINGER married in Shelby Co., OH. William BLAKELY. Trying to find out if this is Elizabeth LEWIS, widow of Jacob HELMLINGER. In Shelby Co. marriage records there are also Fanny LEWIS, marr. 1853 James BLAKELY & a Lydia LEWIS, who married in 1847 Samuel BLAKELY. Possibly sisters of Elizabeth. Who were their parents? Do the marriage records of that era list parents names? Also need death date of Elizabeth LEWIS HELMLINGER BLAKELY . Thanks
Posted by Lucy Rulman Weaver on 04/08/98

DRONEY, MCMORROW, RONAN
Need info on Patrick RONAN and wife Catherine McMORROW RONAN. Child Alice Ronan born Nov. 5, 1858 in Sidney, Ohio. Had at least one sister who married a DRONEY -her name was Mae or Mary. Where were Patrick and Catherine McM-Ronan born? How many children were there and what were their names?
Posted by Margaret McGourty-Merrill on 04/09/98

BAILER, PARCHER
PARCHER, Royal, age 59 and wife Rebecca, age 38 are listed in the 1860 Shelby County, Ohio Census and having lived in Jackson Township with their eight children. Harriett was eight years old in 1860. The next record of her is a marriage license in Allen Co., Ohio in 1877 to John W. BAILER. In 1900 they were in Adams Co., In with four children. Thank you for your help in this search.
Posted by Judy Baumann on 04/18/98

ARGENBERG, ARKENBERG, SURMAN
Researching the surnames listed above.
Posted by Charles L. DePoy on 04/19/98

HEINTZ, KOLL, SCHNEEBERGER
SCHNEEBERGER/KOLL Looking for information on, or descendants of Ludwig SCHNEEBERGER, born 28 Mar 1821 Rothbach, Bas-Rhin, France, died 1901 Shelby County OH, married Magdalena KOLL, born 10 Jun 1837. Two known sons, George born 15 Mar 1857 Clay Twnsp, Auglaize , OH, died 25 Mar 1947 Columbus, OH, married 2 May 1882 Shelby County, OH, to Anna HEINTZ, died 11 OCT 1941 SHELBY, OH, and Lewis Fred. Family appears in Orange Twnsp, Shelby County in 1860 Census.
Posted by Gary Carlsen on 04/25/98

CECIL, MILLS
Seek parents of Isaac Smith MILLS who was b ca 1820 & mar 1846 to Virginia CECIL in Shelby Co., OH. Isaac d 14 Aug 1848 (age 25y) & is bur at Graceland Cemetery, Shelby Co., OH. Also, seek any information on Virginia. Did Isaac & Virginia have children?
Posted by Audrey Shields Hancock on 04/29/98

FLINN, MILLS
Who are the parents and descendants of this couple? Mary MILLS mar 1841 Shelby Co., OH to Stephen FLINN of Hamilton Co., OH. Any information would be appreciated.
Posted by Audrey Shields Hancock on 04/29/98

ERWIN, IRWIN, MILLS
Seek information on the family of Joanna/Jemima MILLS who mar 6 May 1852 Shelby Co., OH to William IRWIN / ERWIN.
Posted by Audrey Shields Hancock on 04/29/98

CLARK, MILLS, PEARSON, PIERSON
Seek descendants of Halstead C. MILLS b 1812 NJ & mar 1840 Miami Co., OH to Mary P. PIERSON/PEARSON. Halstead was the s/o William & Elizabeth (CLARK) MILLS of Cynthian Twp., Shelby Co., OH. Halstead & Mary relocated to Willshire Twp., Van Wert Co., OH.
Posted by Audrey Shields Hancock on 04/29/98

CLARK, MILLS, PATRICK
Seek descendants of Philemon Elmer MILLS who mar 1835 Shelby Co., OH to Mary PATRICK. Philemon was the s/o of William & Elizabeth (CLARK) MILLS of Cynthian Twp., Shelby Co., OH.
Posted by Audrey Shields Hancock on 04/29/98

COOK, MILLS
John MILLS wrote will 1877 in Shelby Co., OH. He was married to a Mary. John's lived in Warren Co., OH at the time of his death in 1878. He had rented his Shelby Co., OH farm to a Nicholas COOK. Any information on these people would be appreciated.
Posted by Audrey Shields Hancock on 04/29/98
 


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