Hancock County, Ohio

Posted Queries for March thru June 2001



COOK, EARLY posted by Heidi High on Thursday, March 1, 2001

Looking for information about my COOK and EARLY relatives. Samuel COOK born in 1853, in Armstrong Cty, Pennsylvania moved to Hancock County sometime in the 1880's to 1890's. He moved with his brother Elmer COOK born in 1861 and died in Lima, Ohio in 1902 or 1903. My grandmother Lillian COOK was in 1891 I believe in Hancock County Ohio. Samuel COOK's wife was Harriet EARLY. She had a brother named Rice or William Rice EARLY, I know nothing further about him.

CLUM, KLUM posted by Pat Hart Klum on Tuesday, March 27, 2001

Looking for CLUM/KLUM in Ohio. Given names are William/George/Henry.

MCBRIDE, WATTON, WHITE posted by Jolene Henderson on Tuesday, April 3, 2001

WATTON; WHITE; MCBRIDE - Joseph Watton was married in Hancock Cty Ohio. In 1831 his children lived in Hancock Cty Ohio along with the White family and Mcbride family. Joseph Watton and Lovely Mcbride where my grgrgrandparnets. There children married into the White family.

WILSON posted by Kay Wilson on Friday, April 6, 2001

We are searching for the family of Elias WILSON who died in Hancock Co., Oh. He may have been born in Ma. in 1775. He had 5 children: Henry, Levi, Esther, Jane, and Elias. The last 4 children were married in Hancock County in the 1840s Elias' dod in unknown, but believed to be after 1860. Any help would be appreciated. Have data on Henry's family to share. Please email me.

CRITES, STUMP posted by Danielle Berhel on Friday, April 6, 2001

Looking for Hannah CRITES m. Michael STUMP. Michael Stump died 1870, buried Delaware Twp. Hancock County. Children: Mary M. b. 1862, Sophronia b. ?, Lorinda b.1870, Frederick. Any info appreciated.

DAWSON, SCHUSTER posted by Stephen E. Schuster on Saturday, May 5, 2001

SCHUSTER, John Jacob, Findlay, Hancock Co, Ohio. I am seeking birth and/or marriage information about my paternal grandparents. He and his wife Mary Lavern DAWSON SCHUSTER had a son in Findlay, OH in November, 1914. His name was John Dawson SCHUSTER (SSN 509-09-4930). My grandparents may have been married in Hancock Co, OH in 1912 - 1914 also. Later they moved to Neosho County, Kansas. Thank you.

ARCHER, CHURCH, COPUS, DERHODES, DERODES posted by Brandi Alexander on Monday, May 7, 2001

Searching for information on Martin DERHODES/DERODES,and his son, Rev. Henry C. DERODES. Martin DERHODES/DERODES was born in Jan. 1785. Would like to know where. Previously lived in Hagerstown, Maryland, and Columbiana County, Ohio. Moved to Hancock County, Ohio, where he died on Feb. 16, 1868. Rev. Henry C. DERODES, Martin's son, was born on May 6, 1828, in Columbiana County. He lived in Hancock County, where he died on Feb. 16, 1868. His wife was Elizabeth ARCHER DERODES. Her mother was Nancy COPUS ARCHER, daughter of Rev. James COPUS, of the COPUS massacre. Nancy's mother was Amy CHURCH COPUS. I would be happy to exchange information on any of these families, as I am directly descended from them.

FOLK, FOOR, FORE, FULK posted by Shelly in Ohio on Monday, June 11, 2001

Interested in further info on an Isaiah FOOR b 1827, and his father Frederick FOOR, b abt 1806 and David FORE who were residing in Findley and Eagle townships of Hancock Co., OH in the 1850 census. Isaiah FOOR, age then 18y, was living with a Henry FOLK/FULK family; his future in-laws as he later married daughter Susan.

FETTER, LIGHT posted by Bev Cooper on Friday, June 29, 2001

Looking for information on William Harry FETTER b. 1896 and wife Vivian Ester LIGHT b. 1897, both died Hancock county.

HART, LINN posted by Barbara Hart Pagano on Friday, June 29, 2001

I am in the posession of a letter from my Gr-Grandfather John HART (1843-1945) from Camp Dennison written June, 1863. Mentions letter from Harriet LINN, and addresses of relatives, David, Isaac, and Addis LINN. Believe these are family of Christianna (LINN) HART, wife of Abraham, parents of John. Trying to find name of Harriet's husband. Will appreciate any help.

CRAWFORD posted by Al Crawford on Friday, June 29, 2001

CRAWFORD Robert, born abt Jan 2,1806 Pa. ? Eliza H. wife (according to 1850 Eagle Twp Census Dob 01/20/1815 Pa Dod 03/08/1887 Oh Moved to Hancock Co between 1836 & 1838 Children: James J. Dob 11/02/1836 Pa Dod 04/02/1872 Oh; John S. Dob 1838 Oh Milo Dob 1839 Oh Dod 10/02/1899 Oh; Robert G Dob 1842 Oh; Ester A Dob 1844 Oh; William A Dob 1846 Oh Dod 02/27/1914 Oh; Wilson W Dob 1851 Oh Dod 1910 Oh; Byron S Dob 04/??/1854 Oh Dod 1939 Oh; Eliza J Dob 1856 - Oh All were born in Hancock Co and those with Dod shown are buried in Cannonsburg Cem with the exception of Byron, who is in Arlington. I am searching for any information on Robert or his wife. Parents, brothers or sisters, date and place of birth or marriage. I have no information on either of them prior to the 1850 census. It is possible the family migrated to Pa from some other location and then to Oh. Hoping Once Again,

EGNER posted by Sandi Sidney on Friday, June 29, 2001

EGNER, Hancock County, Ohio 1850 census. I am looking for any birth, marriage and death records for: Charles EGNER Mary Ann EGNER --his wife Thomas; Robert; Susannah; Margaret; Adeline; George W.; At some point Robert and George moved to Kosciusko, Co., IN. I do not know about the others.

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