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Note for: Oliver CRISWELL, 1875 - 24 May 1952
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Occupation: Farmer
Individual Note: Birth in Stark County Ohio
Obituary for Oliver:
Oliver Criswell: Oliver Criswell Service Tuesday
Oliver S. Criswell; 77 Milford Twp farmer died suddenly Saturday morning at his home four miles north of Six Corners. He had been in failing health for several months with a heart ailment. Surviving are his wife Olive; three sons; Clarence of Huntington Park, Calif. Douglas of Springfield, and Rodney of Bryan, two daughters Edith Phillips Bryan and Mrs. Dora Brown Hicksville; 12 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and a brother Harvey Criswell Louisville, Ohio. Services will be held at 2 pm Tuesday in the Methodist Presbyterian church at Edgerton, with Rev Robert Bates, pastor of Hicksville Presbyterian church officiating. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery at Edgerton.
Source: Bryan Times May 26 1952 pg 1
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Note for: Nellie Yeulalah COLLER, 20 Jul 1902 - 25 Oct 1994
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Occupation: BGSU Cafeteria Cook
Individual Note: Birth: Bowling Green, Ohio
Death: Bowling Green, Ohio
Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery
Section 6 Lot 134
Had 6 children.
Married June 11, 1921 in Bowling Green, Ohio
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Note for: William Thurstin LEWIS Sr, 17 May 1900 - 10 Jan 1962
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Occupation: Sheet metal worker
Individual Note: Heart attack
Birth: Gibson, Susquehanna County, PA
Death: Bowling Green, Ohio
Oak Grove Cemetery
Section 6 Lot 134
Married June 11, 1921 in Bowling Green, Ohio
Obituary for William T Lewis Sr
William T (Bill) Lewis, 61, a sheet metal worker, died unexpectedly ofa heart attack Wednesday afternoon at his home, 421 Clough St. A resident of Bowling Green since 1918 he was born in Gibson, Pa., May 17, 1900,the son of Mr and Mrs James Lewis. On June 11, 1921 he married YeulalahColler. She survives with one daughter, Mrs Loring (Olive) Todd, BowlingGreen; four sons, Roy, Bowling Green, Richard and Ray, both of Perrysburg, and James of Toledo; 12 grandchildren and a sister, Mrs Beatrice Diffendorf, Binghamton, N. Y., A son, William died in Korea March of 1953.A sister and brother died earlier also.
The funeral will be at 2:30pm Saturday in the Deck Funeral Home. Rev. Clyde Hunter of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Note for: Ellen Marie WILLIARD, 22 Dec 1862 - 6 May 1915
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Individual Note: Birth: Farmer Twp,Defiance,Ohio
Death: Milford Twp,Defiance,Ohio
Burial: St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Edgerton, Ohio.
Married: 4 Jul 1882 in ,Defiance,Ohio
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Is listed on the 1870 Census for Defiance County, Ohio
Had 5 children Walter was #4
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Note for: Joseph MILLER, 28 Apr 1854 - 25 Dec 1932
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Occupation: Carpenter and a joiner. Purchased a farm south of Edgerton--in~~Defiance County.
Individual Note: Birth- St. Joseph Twp,Williams,Ohio
Death; Williams Co., OH
Burial: Edgerton,Williams,Ohio
Married: 4 Jul 1882 in ,Defiance,Ohio
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Note for: Sarah MARTIN, 23 Jan 1835 - 4 Sep 1894
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Individual Note: Born: Defiance, Ohio
Death: Farmer Twp,Defiance,Ohio
Married: 26 Nov 1855 in Defiance,Ohio
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Note for: George Franklin WILLARD, 1 Jan 1826 - 21 Nov 1901
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Occupation: Farmer
Individual Note: Birth: Maryland
Death: Bryan,Williams,Ohio
Buried in the family plot in Farmer Cemetery.
Married: 26 Nov 1855 in Defiance, Ohio
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George Franklin Willard is listed on the 1870 Census for Farmer Township, Defiance County, Ohio. The names of the first 5 children are also listed on this Census.
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At the age of 15, he came to Ohio and settled in Columbiana County, where he resided until 1854, when he came to Defiance County, and settled on the farm in Farmer Township on which he resided until old age and failing health forced him to give up work and in June, 1901, he came to hisdaughter's home in Bryan where his last days were spent. (From the obituary in the Bryan Democrat, 28 Nov 1901, Pg. 1)