He followed farming in Holmes County till 1861, when he came to Coshocton County. Graham & Co., 1881, page 638īOWER IRWIN, Monroe township was born May 9, 1831, in Holmes County son of William and Corrilla (Barnes) Bower, and grandson of Leonard Bower and Nancy Bower, and great grandson of Richard Barnes. N., History of Coshocton County: it's past and present, 1740 - 1881, etc., Newark, Ohio: A. He married Cordelia McKee, December, 1860, daughter of Andrew and Julia (Corns) McKee, and granddaughter of William Corns. In 1864 he came to Coshocton County, where he yet lives. Bible is now in his eighty-fourth year, and is still active in both mind and body.īOWER LORENZO, Monroe township was born October 22, 1833, in Holmes County son of William and Corrilla (Barnes) Bower, and grandson of Leonard Bower and of Nancy Price, also, great grandson of Richard Barnes. Bible died in 1869, aged sixty-seven years. He had four sons in the late war at one time, all of whom had enlisted from this county. Bible, the subject of this sketch, was a carpenter in his younger days, but later has followed farming. George Turner, of this county, and now lives in Bethlehem township. Henry Mumford, of this county, and now lives in Keene township. Josiah was married to Miss Walton, of this county, and is now living in Illinois. George was married to Miss Randles, of this county, and now lives in Keene township. They have five children, viz: Elizabeth, Catherine, Margaret, Eliza and Jacob. Philip was married to Miss Courtwright, of this county, and now lives on the old homestead. They became the parents of ten children, five of whom are living, viz: Philip, born in 1829, George, born in 1831, Josiah, born in 1834, Hannah, born in 1823 and Mary, born in 1828. They came to this county in 1821 and located in Keene township, and remained until 1837, when they removed to Bethlehem township. He was married in 1820, to Miss Elizabeth Ritchey, of the same county, who was born in 1802. Graham & Co., 1881, page 636īIBLE JACOB, Bethlehem Township farmer born in 1796, in Rockingham County, Virginia. Berton has been eight years in America and is doing a very fair business. They became the parents of two children, Estella and Francis. Berton was married January 26, 1875, to Miss Mary, daughter of John and Annie (Grant) Davied. In July, 1873, he came to his present place in Franklin Township. At age 15 he went to his present trade in Harnes, France, and remained five years for the first two he received no wages, he having to board and clothe himself.

Graham & Co., 1881, page 630īERTON EUGENE, Franklin Township ironworker post office, Wills Creek born April 28, 1858, near Metz, France son of Frances and Anne (Beandonin) Berton. He also had two brothers, David and Jacob, in the late war, in which David contracted the disease which caused his death. They became the parents of two children - Henry Edward and Mary Elizabeth. History of Coshocton County: it's past and presentĪSCHBAKER JOSEPH, Linton Township farmer post office, Plainfield born June 28, 1853, in Linton Township son of John and Mary Anne (Bordenkirker) Aschbaker, natives of Germany, came to America about 1839 and located on the farm now owned by their son Joseph, who was married Septemto Miss Magdalena, daughter of George and Elizabeth (Lash) Shue, a native of Alsace, France.

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