s/o Jacob & Elizabeth (Detmore) Emrick
h/o (m.1) Mary Jane Collins (m. December 29, 1857, Preble County, Ohio)
f/o Franklin L. Emrick, Velaruis Emrick, Elmer E. Emrick, and Cora I. (Emrick) McGreevey
h/o (m.2) Susanna (Bierly) Emrick (m. October 15, 1868, Preble County, Ohio)
f/o Orpheus C. Emrick & Elihu Robert Emrick
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WILLIAM EMRICK. farmer and stock-raiser; P. 0. Greenville; born in Preble Co., Ohio, Nov. 6, 1836; he was a son of Jacob and Elizabeth Detmore Emrick.
William, after obtaining a good common-school education, remained with his father and assisted him in agricultural pursuits until Dec. 29, 1857, when he was united in marriage with Mary J. Collins, who died May 18. 1868, leaving four children, viz., Franklin, Valorous, Elmer E. and Cora; Oct. 15, 1868, he was married to Susanah Emrick; they have two sons by this union—Orpheus and Elihu. In the spring of 1858, he commenced farming in Preble Co., and continued the same until January, 1866, at which date he came to Darke Co., and purchased a farm of 40 acres in Twin Township, which he afterward disposed of, then purchased 80 acres, which he also sold, and, Jan. 26, 1876, purchased the place where he has since lived; he now owns upward of 100 acres, with good farm buildings, under good improvement, located three miles from Greenville. During his residence in Preble Co., he held the office of Township Clerk of Twin Township in the latter county for four years.
[Source: The History of Darke County, Ohio, 1880, W. H. BEERS & CO, CHICAGO]
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5/18/2012 - Bio added by Kurt, thank you!
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Photo were provided by Opal Mae (Gebhart) Fetters, (my mother-in-law) who passed away from an enlarged heart a few months after these were taken and are placed here in her loving memory, for no matter how bad she felt, she still went to the cemetery in search of her family.
h/o (m.1) Mary Jane Collins (m. December 29, 1857, Preble County, Ohio)
f/o Franklin L. Emrick, Velaruis Emrick, Elmer E. Emrick, and Cora I. (Emrick) McGreevey
h/o (m.2) Susanna (Bierly) Emrick (m. October 15, 1868, Preble County, Ohio)
f/o Orpheus C. Emrick & Elihu Robert Emrick
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WILLIAM EMRICK. farmer and stock-raiser; P. 0. Greenville; born in Preble Co., Ohio, Nov. 6, 1836; he was a son of Jacob and Elizabeth Detmore Emrick.
William, after obtaining a good common-school education, remained with his father and assisted him in agricultural pursuits until Dec. 29, 1857, when he was united in marriage with Mary J. Collins, who died May 18. 1868, leaving four children, viz., Franklin, Valorous, Elmer E. and Cora; Oct. 15, 1868, he was married to Susanah Emrick; they have two sons by this union—Orpheus and Elihu. In the spring of 1858, he commenced farming in Preble Co., and continued the same until January, 1866, at which date he came to Darke Co., and purchased a farm of 40 acres in Twin Township, which he afterward disposed of, then purchased 80 acres, which he also sold, and, Jan. 26, 1876, purchased the place where he has since lived; he now owns upward of 100 acres, with good farm buildings, under good improvement, located three miles from Greenville. During his residence in Preble Co., he held the office of Township Clerk of Twin Township in the latter county for four years.
[Source: The History of Darke County, Ohio, 1880, W. H. BEERS & CO, CHICAGO]
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5/18/2012 - Bio added by Kurt, thank you!
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Photo were provided by Opal Mae (Gebhart) Fetters, (my mother-in-law) who passed away from an enlarged heart a few months after these were taken and are placed here in her loving memory, for no matter how bad she felt, she still went to the cemetery in search of her family.
s/o Jacob & Elizabeth (Detmore) Emrick
h/o (m.1) Mary Jane Collins (m. December 29, 1857, Preble County, Ohio)
f/o Franklin L. Emrick, Velaruis Emrick, Elmer E. Emrick, and Cora I. (Emrick) McGreevey
h/o (m.2) Susanna (Bierly) Emrick (m. October 15, 1868, Preble County, Ohio)
f/o Orpheus C. Emrick & Elihu Robert Emrick
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WILLIAM EMRICK. farmer and stock-raiser; P. 0. Greenville; born in Preble Co., Ohio, Nov. 6, 1836; he was a son of Jacob and Elizabeth Detmore Emrick.
William, after obtaining a good common-school education, remained with his father and assisted him in agricultural pursuits until Dec. 29, 1857, when he was united in marriage with Mary J. Collins, who died May 18. 1868, leaving four children, viz., Franklin, Valorous, Elmer E. and Cora; Oct. 15, 1868, he was married to Susanah Emrick; they have two sons by this union—Orpheus and Elihu. In the spring of 1858, he commenced farming in Preble Co., and continued the same until January, 1866, at which date he came to Darke Co., and purchased a farm of 40 acres in Twin Township, which he afterward disposed of, then purchased 80 acres, which he also sold, and, Jan. 26, 1876, purchased the place where he has since lived; he now owns upward of 100 acres, with good farm buildings, under good improvement, located three miles from Greenville. During his residence in Preble Co., he held the office of Township Clerk of Twin Township in the latter county for four years.
[Source: The History of Darke County, Ohio, 1880, W. H. BEERS & CO, CHICAGO]
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5/18/2012 - Bio added by Kurt, thank you!
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Photo were provided by Opal Mae (Gebhart) Fetters, (my mother-in-law) who passed away from an enlarged heart a few months after these were taken and are placed here in her loving memory, for no matter how bad she felt, she still went to the cemetery in search of her family.
h/o (m.1) Mary Jane Collins (m. December 29, 1857, Preble County, Ohio)
f/o Franklin L. Emrick, Velaruis Emrick, Elmer E. Emrick, and Cora I. (Emrick) McGreevey
h/o (m.2) Susanna (Bierly) Emrick (m. October 15, 1868, Preble County, Ohio)
f/o Orpheus C. Emrick & Elihu Robert Emrick
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WILLIAM EMRICK. farmer and stock-raiser; P. 0. Greenville; born in Preble Co., Ohio, Nov. 6, 1836; he was a son of Jacob and Elizabeth Detmore Emrick.
William, after obtaining a good common-school education, remained with his father and assisted him in agricultural pursuits until Dec. 29, 1857, when he was united in marriage with Mary J. Collins, who died May 18. 1868, leaving four children, viz., Franklin, Valorous, Elmer E. and Cora; Oct. 15, 1868, he was married to Susanah Emrick; they have two sons by this union—Orpheus and Elihu. In the spring of 1858, he commenced farming in Preble Co., and continued the same until January, 1866, at which date he came to Darke Co., and purchased a farm of 40 acres in Twin Township, which he afterward disposed of, then purchased 80 acres, which he also sold, and, Jan. 26, 1876, purchased the place where he has since lived; he now owns upward of 100 acres, with good farm buildings, under good improvement, located three miles from Greenville. During his residence in Preble Co., he held the office of Township Clerk of Twin Township in the latter county for four years.
[Source: The History of Darke County, Ohio, 1880, W. H. BEERS & CO, CHICAGO]
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5/18/2012 - Bio added by Kurt, thank you!
*********************************
Photo were provided by Opal Mae (Gebhart) Fetters, (my mother-in-law) who passed away from an enlarged heart a few months after these were taken and are placed here in her loving memory, for no matter how bad she felt, she still went to the cemetery in search of her family.
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