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EVERY NAME INDEX TO HISTORY OF SENECA COUNTY OHIO

Compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2009.

From the Close of the Revolutionary War to July, 1880;
Embracing many personal sketches of pioneers, anecdotes, and
faithful descriptions of events pertaining to the organization 
of the county and its progress.

Original text by William Lang (of the Tiffin Bar).

Published by Transcript Printing Company (1880),
Reproduction by Unigraphic, Inc. (1973).


SURNAMES – LETTER B


Bach, J. M., 421
Bach, Prof. J. M., 421
Bach, Prof., 421
Bacher, 286
Bacher, Henry, 283
Bachman, Casper, 284
Bachman, George W., 386, 635
Bachman, George, 386
Bachman, Mayor, 680
Bachman, Mr., 386
Backus, N., 455
Badger, Joseph, 645
Badger, Mr., 645
Badger, Rev. Joseph, 645
Baeber, Rev. T. J., 285
Baeber, T. J., 285
Baer, H., 285
Baer, Rev. H., 285
Bagby, Capt., 110
Bagby, T. H., 633
Bagby, Truman H., 448
Bagley, Capt. T. H., 50
Bagley, Capt., 51
Bagley, T. H., 50, 342
Baines, H. K., 284
Baines, Rev. H. K., 284
Bair, H., 286
Bair, Rev. H., 286
Bair, Rudolph, 668
Bair, Samuel, 286
Baird, George W., 440
Baker, 147, 284
Baker, A. C., 578
Baker, Adam, 284, 494
Baker, Eber, 440
Baker, Emily, 129
Baker, Ezra, 92, 112, 144, 517, 599
Baker, Frank, 635
Baker, Frederick, 285
Baker, G., 455
Baker, Jacob, 129
Baker, John, 535
Baker, Josiah P., 323
Baker, Margaret, 542
Baker, Mrs. (Boyd), 492
Baker, Mrs. Emily (Frary), 129
Baker, Mrs. Jacob, 129
Baker, Mrs. Margaret (Derr), 542
Baker, Mrs. S. B., 417
Baker, Mrs. Thomas, 492
Baker, Richard, 416, 535
Baker, S. B., 417
Baker, Samuel, 525
Baker, Thomas J., 527
Baker, Thomas, 162, 492, 526, 535
Baker, William, 517
Balckman, Harry, 142
Baldwin, A. C., 239, 330, 331, 400
Baldwin, Mary Jane, 239
Baldwin, Michael, 668
Baldwin, Mr., 666
Baldwin, Mrs. A. C., 239
Baldwin, Mrs. Mary Jane (Hedges), 239
Baldwin, Smith, D., 446
Balfe, 421
Ball, 83
Ball, Col. James V., 142
Ball, Col., 44, 143, 523
Ball, James V., 142, 690
Ball, Lieut. Col. James V., 690
Ball, Maj., 82
Ballard, Nelly, 563
Baltzell, Catherine, 391
Baltzell, Elizabeth, 306
Baltzell, Henry C., 278
Baltzell, Lewis, 268, 391, 417
Baltzell, Louis, 402
Baltzell, Maj. Lewis, 268
Baltzell, Mr., 391
Baltzell, Thomas, 306, 416
Bang, Carl, 447
Bang, L., 315
Bang, Louis, 447
Bannister, W. H., 568
Barber, Dr., 617
Barber, J. S., 347
Barclay, 65
Barclay, Commander, 58
Barclay, Commodore, 47, 48, 65
Barclay, Robert, 374
Barkdall, Rev. Thomas, 276
Barkdall, Thomas, 276
Barlow, 659
Barnes, A. T., 346, 347
Barnes, C. W., 454
Barnes, Flora, 333
Barnes, John B., 561
Barnes, Margaret, 538
Barnes, Mrs., 421
Barnes, Newton M., 462
Barney, 110
Barney, Ann, 93, 108, 111
Barney, Benjamin, 92, 107, 108, 109, 111, 572, 593
Barney, Ensign West, 109
Barney, F. T., 56
Barney, Marshal, 111
Barney, Minerva, 107, 108
Barney, Mr., 92, 95
Barney, Mrs. Benjamin, 107, 108, 109
Barney, Mrs. Minerva (Harris), 107, 108
Barney, Polly, 108, 111
Barney, Sidney, 109
Barney, West, 108, 109, 111, 164, 572, 593
Barnhart, D., Jr., 455
Baron, L. A., 314
Barrack, Catharine, 515, 629
Barrack, Jane, 629
Barrack, John W., 629, 634
Barrack, John, 629
Barrack, Laura J. A., 629
Barrack, Mr., 629, 634
Barrack, Mrs. Catharine (Shoemaker), 629
Barrack, Mrs. Jane (Dunlap), 629
Barrack, Mrs. John W., 629
Barrack, Mrs. John, 629
Barrows, 333
Barrus, Sarah, 356
Barry, Capt., 445
Bartel, Dominick, 448
Bartell, 259, 312, 313
Bartell, D., 314
Bartholomew, Anson, 628
Bartholomew, Frank, 627
Bartholomew, Harvey, 628
Bartholomew, William, 628
Bartlett, Brice J., 387
Bartlett, Joseph R., 458
Bartoe, Gen., 13
Bartz, Francis, 600
Bate, John M., 399
Bates, Belle, 381
Bates, Curtis, 352
Bates, Dr., 535
Bates, Mrs. Belle (Noble), 381
Bates, Mrs. William L., 381
Bates, William L., 381
Bauchanan, President, 413
Bauer, Catharine, 605
Bauer, Philip, 600
Baugher, 250
Baugher, Elizabeth, 280
Baugher, George, 454
Baugher, John, 176, 177, 181, 320, 345, 445
Baugher, Mrs. (Staub), 250
Baugher, William, 280
Baughman, D. C., 314
Baughman, John, 540, 550
Baum, Peter, 602, 604
Beamer, Elizabeth, 483
Beamish, 564
Beams, S. Z., 456
Bear, Samuel, 552
Beard, Catharine, 578
Beard, G. W., 455
Beard, Hannah, 508
Beard, John, 507
Beard, Joseph, 508
Beard, Michael, 636
Beard, Mr., 508
Beard, Mrs. Hannah (Doan), 508
Beardsley, David H., 439
Bear-skin, 73
Beaty, J. H., 455
Beaver, Chief, 87, 88
Beaver, Joseph, 287
Beaver, Rev. Joseph, 287
Beck, David, 320
Beck, Felix, 286, 448
Beck, Nathaniel, 278
Becker, Frederick, 600
Beckwith, Stephen B., 462
Beecher, Mr., 351
Beer, 355
Beer, Judge, 353
Beer, Thomas, 354
Beer, William N., 462
Beiler, Rev. S. L., 565
Beiler, S. L., 565, 568
Beilhars, Charles, 451
Beilhars, Dr. Charles, 451
Beilhars, J. J., 92
Beilhars, Rev. J. J., 92
Beilharz, Albert, 447, 633, 635
Beilharz, Father, 279
Beilharz, J. J., 279, 283, 284
Beilharz, Louis A., 446
Beilharz, Louis, Esq., 446
Beilharz, Mr., 409
Beilharz, Rev. J. J., 279, 283, 284
Bell, Gen. John, 370, 430
Bell, Gen., 161, 370, 371, 424, 431, 434
Bell, James, 265
Bell, John, 326, 370, 424, 430
Bell, Maj. Gen. John, 424
Bell, Vincent, 326, 345, 576, 577
Bellman, John, 460
Bellville, Dr., 495
Belmont, August, Esq., 54
Bement, A. S., 554
Bement, Augustus M., 460
Bement, E., 554
Bement, R. R., 331
Bement, Rev. R. R., 331
Bender, William H., 468, 469
Benedicks, 421
Benedict, Platt, 348
Benham, A., 416
Benham, Dr. A., 416
Benham, F. D., 347
Benham, F. Don, 342, 343, 345
Benham, Orander J., 462
Bennehoff, William, 283
Benner, 312, 313
Benner, George, 314
Bennett, 378
Bennett, Isaac, 578
Bennett, Mary, 627
Bennett, Mrs. Mary, 627
Bennett, R. C., 562
Bennett, Thomas, 578, 580, 584, 615
Bennington, George, 627
Bennington, John, 627
Bentley, Israel, 345
Benton, H. P., 348
Benton, H., 348
Berchard, Sardis, 372
Bergderfer, Andrew, 416
Berger, F. W., 419, 420
Berger, Fred. W., 420
Berger, Mr., 420
Berger, Wilhelm, 419
Berger, William, 419, 420
Bergstresser, William, 447
Berlekamp, F., 284
Berlekamp, R., 284
Bernard, F., 447
Bernard, Francis, 174, 502
Berry, Curtis, Jr., 441
Berry, Curtis, Sr., 469
Betts, Clarkson, 628
Betts, David, 541
Betts, John, 549
Betts, Mr., 550
Betts, Orrin, 550
Betts, Samuel, 448
Betts, Zachariah, 623
Betz, Adam, 664
Bever, 561
Bever, J. M., 561, 562
Bever, J., 529
Bever, Joseph, 416, 527
Bever, Mr., 501
Bever, Mrs. J. M., 561
Bever, Mrs. S. J. (Rugg), 561
Bever, Peter, 527
Bever, Rev. Joseph, 527
Bever, Russel H., 460
Bever, S. J., 561
Bever, Solomon, 529
Beverton, Harvey S., 468, 469
Bick, Jacob, 565
Big Crow, 601
Big Kittles, 140, 141
Bigger, D. D., 277, 278, 294
Bigger, John, 675
Bigger, Rev. D. D., 277, 278
Biggs, 17, 18
Biggs, Benjamin, 260
Biggs, Capt., 18
Biggs, Joseph, 514
Bihn, J. L., 292, 293, 294
Bihn, Joseph L., 292
Bihn, Rev. J. L., 292, 294
Bihn, Rev. Joseph L., 292
Billings, Jollier, 618
Billman, George, 447
Billyard, 564
Birchard, "Ansequago", 133
Birchard, Judge Sardis, 133
Birchard, Judge, 129, 131
Birchard, Mr., 133
Birchard, Sardis, 129, 133
Bird, Charles Willing, 207
Birnside, 379 
Birnside, Joseph, 493
Bischof, Joseph, 486
Bise, Jacob, 420
Bishop, David, 170, 174, 180, 249, 543, 635
Bishop, Right Rev., 292
Bissel, Judge, 364
Bissell, Daniel, 113
Bixler, 497
Bker, Frank, 599
Black Hoof, 39
Black Jonathan, 502
Black Snake, 601
Black, George W., 369
Blackman, 500
Blackman, A. M., 458, 565
Blackman, Harry, 149
Blaine, Mr., 558
Blair, 259
Blair, Benjamin F., 468, 469
Blair, J. A., 339
Blair, John, 593
Blair, Mr., 666
Blair, William, 52, 61
Blake, James, 349
Blakesley, Warren, 615
Bland, J. B., 395
Blasius, 251
Blasius, Henry, 447
Blennerhasset, 673, 674
Bliem, Andrew, 448
Bliss, E. P., 495
Blodget, R. H., 620
Blodgett, Mrs. Sarah, 627
Blodgett, Sarah, 627
Bloom, 285, 286
Bloom, Andreas, 278
Bloom, Andrew, 251, 253
Bloom, Esquire, 249
Bloom, H., 455
Bloomer, 608
Blou, Philip von, 310
Blue Jacket, 30, 81, 86, 87, 88
Blue, William, 488
Blum, John, 419
Boalt, Charles L., 466
Boalt, F. H., 460
Boehler, Dr. Joseph, 292
Boehler, Joseph, 292, 448
Boesel, Charles, 262
Boesel, Hon. Charles, 262
Boesel, Mrs. Charles, 262
Bogart, Cornelius, 486
Bogart, E., 486
Bogart, Hiram, 486
Bogart, Jacob, 543
Bogart, M. V., 348
Bogart, William, 447, 633
Bohn, Conrad, 284
Boley, F. W., 563
Bollinger, Louis, 622
Bollinger, Philip, 622
Bolt, Charles L., 351
Bon Blon, Philip, 447
Boner, Betsey, 107
Boner, Jacob, 417
Bonnell, Ch., 554 
Bonnuth, Peter, 349
Boos, Carl F., 448
Boos, Charley, 420
Boos, Mr., 420
Booth, Nancy, 509
Borck, Fred., 525 
Bormuth, John, 293
Borney, George H., 278
Bosler, Daniel, 449
Boss, John H., Jr., 460
Bossecker, John, 447
Boston, Mr., 324
Bott, J. S., 278
Boucher, 487, 488
Boughton, John, 164, 593
Bour, J., 259
Bour, Romanus R., 333
Bourne, Mr., 157
Bourne, Sylvanus, 156, 157
Bousenwein, Col., 457
Bowe, 246
Bowe, E. G., 342, 343, 417, 449, 634
Bowe, Erastus, 108, 112, 114, 142, 144, 164, 542, 577, 593
Bowe, Gilford, 170
Bowe, Mr., 108, 109, 110, 112, 128, 144, 512, 521, 536
Bowen, Hon. Ozias, 353
Bowen, Judge, 353, 371
Bowen, Ozias, 353
Bower, 564
Bower, Jesse, 562
Bower, Nicholas, 449
Bowerman, Jacob, 483
Bowerman, John, 445, 483
Bowerman, Mary, 483
Bowerman, Mrs. Jacob, 483
Bowerman, Mrs. Mary (Ritter), 483
Bowersox, Jacob, 287, 447
Bowersox, Susan, 287
Bowland, Alexander, 593, 605
Bowlin, Elizabeth, 602
Bowlin, Mrs. Elizabeth (Heck), 602
Bowlin, Mrs. Thomas, 602
Bowlin, Thomas, 602
Bowman, Fred., 283 
Bowman, Henry, 283
Bowman, Rudolph, 283
Bowser, Jacob, 287
Bowser, John, 287
Bowser, Mr., 288
Bowser, Mrs. Jacob, 287
Bowser, Mrs. John, 287
Bowsher, Jesse, 460
Boyce, T. W., 347
Boyce, Thomas W., 264, 467, 469
Boyd, 497, 500, 536
Boyd, D. S., 564
Boyd, Ensign, 32
Boyd, Hugh W. A., 633
Boyd, J. S., 278
Boyd, J., 378
Boyd, James T., 460
Boyd, James, 149, 417, 422, 424, 492, 493, 497, 636
Boyd, Jane, 540
Boyd, Jefferson, 492
Boyd, Jesse, 492
Boyd, Mary, 149, 492
Boyd, Miss, 492
Boyd, Mr., 149, 378, 489
Boyd, Rev. J. S., 278
Boyd, Samuel, 492
Boyd, Thomas, 149, 165, 167, 492, 497, 501, 540, 543, 636
Boyer, Dr. Thomas, 393
Boyer, Dr., 149, 237, 250, 255, 393
Boyer, Elizabeth M., 393
Boyer, Elizabeth, 149, 250
Boyer, Frances Hannah, 250
Boyer, Jacob, 253, 278
Boyer, Joseph, 441
Boyer, Mary R., 393
Boyer, Miss, 250
Boyer, Mrs., 393
Boyer, Richard, 250
Boyer, Thomas, 393
Boyer, William, 446
Brackley, Michael, 440
Braddock, 21, 138
Bradebury, A., 314
Braden, William, 554
Bradford, Wesley, 565
Bradley, 510
Bradley, Calvin, 176, 243, 246, 527
Bradley, Leverett, 165, 522
Bradley, Mr., 247, 677
Bradley, S. H., 342
Bradner, 564
Bradner, J. A., 566
Bradner, John A., 561
Brainard, Dr., 94
Brandeberry, J., 455
Brandeberry, N. J., 455
Brandt, Charline, 538, 539
Brandt, Isaac, 528, 531, 539
Brandt, John, 600
Brandt, Joseph, 530
Brandt, Mrs. Thomas, 117
Brandt, Paulus, 531, 539
Brandt, Susan, 530
Brandt, Thomas, 117, 531, 539, 545
Brass, Henry, 251
Brayton, E., 488
Brayton, Elijah, 486, 487
Brayton, William, 486
Breckenridge, Frank A., 467, 469
Bredoon, Louis, 250 
Bredoon, Mr., 237
Breidinger, Dr. J., 394
Breidinger, J., 394
Breiner, H., 455
Breiner, Jacob, 495
Breining, J. J., 568
Brendle, Jacob, 284
Bresh, Gen. Henry C., 74
Bresh, Henry C., 74
Breslin, Gen. John G., 248
Breslin, John G., 248, 343, 409, 410, 441
Breslin, John G., Esq., 412
Breslin, Louisa, 248
Breslin, Mr., 409, 410, 413
Breslin, Mrs. John G., 248
Breslin, Mrs. Louisa (Creeger), 248
Bresnin, John K., 349 
Bresnin, Mrs., 314
Brestel, G. W., 455
Brets, 147
Bretz, Charles, 536
Bretz, David, 264
Bretz, Jacob, 149
Bretz, John, 535
Bretz, Philip, 287, 535
Bretz, Z., 615
Brewer, 259
Brewer, N. L., 402
Brewer, N. L., Esq., 268
Brewer, Nelson L., 383
Brian, Reuben, 554
Brian, Thomas, 554
Bricker, Dr. S. S., 394
Bricker, Dr. Samuel W., 522
Bricker, Homer, 421
Bricker, J. W., 565
Bricker, Mrs. Dr. Samuel W., 522
Bricker, S. S., 394
Bricker, Samuel W., 522
Bricker, Simon, 567
Brickner, 550
Brickner, A. J., 349
Brickner, Andrew J., 342
Briner, Henry, 495
Brinkerhoff, James, 593
Brinkerhoff, William, 594
Brinkerhoof, Warren E., 333
Brinkman, H., 284
Brinton, 14
Brisbine, Napoleon B, 468
Brisco, James H., 620
Brish, Col. Henry C., 424
Brish, Eleanor S., 507
Brish, Eleanor, 416
Brish, Gen. H. C., 250, 430
Brish, Gen. Henry C., 125, 131, 137, 686
Brish, Gen., 123, 131, 136, 137, 425, 506, 507, 551
Brish, H. C., 250, 430
Brish, Henry C., 125, 131, 137, 424, 440, 441, 474, 505, 506, 637, 686
Brish, Henry Colgate, 507
Brish, Henry G., 599
Brish, Henry, 542
Brish, Mr., 140, 141
Brish, Mrs. Eleanor S. (Carey), 507
Brish, Mrs. Eleanor, 416
Brish, Mrs. Henry Colgate, 507
Brish, Mrs., 506
Brish, William, 542
Britten, Jacob, 283
Broadhead, Col., 13
Brock, Gen., 39
Brohl, Catharine, 334
Brohl, H., 248
Brohl, Henry, 333, 334
Brohl, Mr., 334
Brohl, Mrs. Catharine (Krautz), 334
Bromely, Humphrey, 590
Bromley, H., 348
Bromley, Robert, 460
Bronson, Philip E., 615
Bronson, Rev. Dr., 51
Brook, Evan W., 549
Brookover, Mr., 264
Brooks, Lieut., 65
Brooks, Sidney, 54
Brosamer, Joseph, 486
Brosamer, Landelin, 486 
Brosamer, Stephan, 486
Broughton, 127
Brown, 147, 152, 153, 561, 564
Brown, Alexander, 525, 561
Brown, Arza, 583
Brown, Case, 144, 525, 527, 636
Brown, Daniel, 336, 348, 422, 441, 637
Brown, David C., 460
Brown, David, 550
Brown, E. H., 467, 586, 587
Brown, E., 318, 406
Brown, Ed. H., 469
Brown, Edwin H., 468
Brown, Elisha, 407
Brown, Elizabeth, 627
Brown, Ethan Allen, 219
Brown, Ezra, 144, 151, 162, 210
Brown, G. K., 344, 346, 347, 348
Brown, G., 455
Brown, Gen., 430, 432, 434, 436
Brown, George R., 496
Brown, Gov., 219, 431
Brown, Hon. Ethan Allen, 219
Brown, J. H., 318, 407
Brown, James W., 623
Brown, John D., 73
Brown, John, 627
Brown, Jonah, 535
Brown, Jos. W., 430
Brown, Mina G., 561
Brown, Mr., 407, 466, 495, 666
Brown, Mrs. (Ford), 623
Brown, Mrs. Elizabeth, 627
Brown, Mrs. James, 623
Brown, O. M., 467
Brown, Quartermaster, 465
Brown, Rev. George R., 496
Brown, Rolla W., 633
Brown, Samuel, 628
Brown, T. L., 567
Browne, John W., 668
Brownell, F., 276
Brownell, Thomas, 52, 54, 62
Browning, Cassandra, 392
Browning, Elizabeth, 392
Browning, Jeremiah, 392
Browning, Mrs. Cassandra, 392
Browning, Mrs. Jeremiah, 392
Brundage, Benjamin, 535
Brundage, C. Y., 525
Brundage, Caleb, 593, 599
Brunner, F. Salesius, 292
Brunner, Father M. Sales, 488
Brunner, M. Sales, 488
Brunner, Rev. F. Salesius, 292
Brush, Henry, 678
Brush, John, 576
Brush, Mr., 110
Brush, Mrs. (Green), 110
Brush, Mrs. Platt, 110
Brush, Platt, 110, 357
Bryant, Benjamin F., 462
Bryant, Benjamin T., 462
Bucher, Philemon, 675
Buckingham, Ebenezer, Jr., 220
Buckingham, J. R., 620
Buckland, Col., 457
Buckland, R. P., 387
Buckland, Ralph P., 326
Buckongahelas, 30
Buel, William M., 336
Buell, 472
Buell, Gen., 674
Buell, Maj. Gen., 673
Bundage, 147
Bunn, 259
Bunn, Benjamin, 231
Bunn, Henry, 283
Bunn, Jacob F., 333, 633
Bunn, Jacob, 335, 383, 608, 629
Bunn, Jacob, Sr., 283
Bunn, John, 608
Bunn, John, Jr., 283
Bunn, John, Sr., 283
Bunn, Judge, 385, 631
Bunn, Laura G., 401
Bunn, Mrs. Laura G., 401
Burdett, S. S., 478, 480
Burdoon, Mr., 250 
Burg, David K., 620
Burgdefer, Andrew, 599
Burgdoerffer, Andrew, 285
Burgess, W., 488
Burgoin, 40
Burke, William, 349
Burkett, John, 460
Burkhalter, Mrs. Sarah (Schwander), 519
Burkhalter, Mrs. William, 519
Burkhalter, Sarah, 519
Burkhalter, William, 519
Burkhart, Wendel, 448
Burlingame, Anson, 526
Burman, John, 614
Burne, Robert, Esq., 285
Burnet, 659
Burnet, Judge, 201
Burnett, Jacob, 351
Burnett, Judge, 52
Burns, David, 422, 636
Burns, John, 599
Burns, Robert, 551
Burns, Walter F., 634
Burr, Aaron, 202
Burr, Raymond, 460
Burrows, James, 446
Burrows, W., 369
Burtcher, N., 564 
Buser, J. J., 285
Bush, Erotus H., 458
Buskirk, Al, 309
Buskirk, H. A., 339, 416
Buskirk, Harry, 421
Buskirk, Jacob, 526, 535
Buskirk, Mrs. (Pettinger), 309
Buskirk, Mrs. Al, 309
Butler, 15, 259
Butler, Attorney Gen., 479
Butler, Benjamin F., 432, 476
Butler, Gen., 557
Butler, J. C., 462
Butler, John M., 462
Butler, L. T., 481
Butler, Mr., 112, 415
Butler, Paul D., 111
Butler, Paul, 535
Butler, Z. C., 462
Buttefield, Consul W., 525, 526
Buttefield, Miss, 526
Butterfiel, Mr., 105
Butterfield, 98, 117, 132, 141
Butterfield, Amroy, 526
Butterfield, Consul W., 526
Butterfield, Miss, 526
Butterfield, Mr., 158, 161, 264, 505, 525
Byers, A. H., 346, 348, 454
Byrd, Charles William, 668
Byrd, James, 446
Byrd, Mr., 666
Byrne, Belle, 333
Byrne, Robert, 636