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Surnames: Baumgardner, Beaty, Bunn, Craig, Derr, Doan, Elzey, Fatscher, Gorrell, Hatfield,
Hawley, Hendry, Hood, Hoover, Hursh, Johnston, Leslie, Metts, Newman, Osborn, Quackenbush,
Reed, Rex, Robison, Roe, Rupright, Stine, Swaim, Thurber, Vail, Woodward, Weaver
Classification: Biography
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Message Board Post:
Years ago while at the Wells County Public Library, I photocopied everything I could in my
short time there, including this 1900 Souvenir Edition of the Ossian News. It includes
biographical sketches just like the ones in the old county histories. You'll find bios
for these people:
Allen, J. E.
Baumgardner, I. J.
Beaty, Frank M.
Bell, Charles H.
Brown, William H.
Bunn, Harry
Cook, T. S.
Craig, David
Craig, William
Davis, A. B.
Davis, Edwin
Derr, Elmer E.
Doan, Thomas A.
Doan, W. R.
Doan, William M.
Elzey, Abner S.
Fatscher, Jacob
Gorrell, Andrew G., Dr.
Gorrell, J. G.
Gorrell, J. R., Dr.
Hatfield, James C.
Hatfield, V. M.
Hawley, Edwin T.
Hendry, Frank
Hill, Harry
Hood, Cora, Miss
Hoover, John H.
Hunter, Thornton B.
Hursh, M. E.
Johnston, Rem A.
Leslie, J. L., Capt.
Metts, A. H., Dr.
Metts, Fred A.
Metts, J. I.
Newman, Miles N., Dr.
Osborn, Jacob W.
Quackenbush, Clark
Reed, O. W.
Rex, John
Robison, H. E.
Robison, P. L.
Roe, Arthur F.
Roe, Elias H.
Rupright, Wm. H.
Stine, David
Stine, William
Swaim, Charles E.
Swaim, James
Thurber, Frank M.
Vail, E. A.
Weaver, Nathan
Wilson, E., Mrs.
Wilson, Lumley F.
Woodward, John
Woodward, Wilson A.
For now, I've just scanned the pages with the bios and put them up, but if you see
someone you're related to (or if you just have some time on your hands and want to
make a contribution to the Wells County genealogical community), please transcribe a bio