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Found in "Tombstone Inscriptions - Jefferson, Harrison, Springfield, and Franklin Townships (Ohio)" 1999
Pub: Ross County Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 6352, Chillicothe, OH 45601-6352
Page 90
BOBLET CEMETERY
Located in Section 26 north of Charleston Pike. It is quite a distance back in the field across a fence line and behind a house.
Copied in March 1972 by Sue Sewards and marie Clark when all stones had been placed against a tree. In August 1987, the Murtz family which owned the property indicated vandals had destrooyed the cemetery, only one illegible stone remaining. The following is the 1972 reading:
BOBLET Lydia w/o John, d. Jun 7 1821 ag 40y23days
Mary A d/o John & Lydia, d Jul 29 1825 ag 10y2mos
Lydia d/o John & Lydia, b. May 3 18__ - May 3 1821
------ ====(a black stone 12" x 12" with no inscription
"Tombstone Inscriptions, Liberty Township, Ross County, Ohio 1998"
page 88: PEECHER CEMETERY
BOBLIT John d Jan 18 1863 ag 91y6mos fs JB
BOBLET Noah B. Sep 14 1819 - Jun 12 1897 ) one
Mary w/o N. d. Mar 28 1898 ag 75y20day ) stone
Parents of Leticia Humprey Boblit, wife of Jesse Boblit, are also buried at Peecher Cemetery. Morris & Mary Ann Dixon Humphrey. Leticia was named for Morris' sister Letitia Humphrey Walker, who died in Loudoun Co. VA in 1821 (childbirth) she was married to John Walker who married (2) Abigail Brooke and came to Ohio in 1824.
Winnie Sophia Walker m. Joseph Dixon Jr. is the niece of Morris Humphrey and named after his mother, Winnie Morris who also died in childbirth in 1802 Loudoun Co. VA.
Letitia Dixon m. (1) Simon (died of typhoid) and (2) Thomas Lee Humphrey who was 15 years younger that she. Thomas Lee Humphrey is the son of Morris Humphrey and his (2) wife, Rebecca Hobson.
Thomas Lee Humphrey m. (2) his step-daughter Luetta Alice Dixon.
Letitia Dixon and Simon had a son, Newton b. 1848 d. 1864 Murfeeburg, TN Civil War
Oh, the webs we weave when we marry into and out of the same families? lol
There appears to be a Boblet Cemetery in Vinton Co. OH. but I have not located reading of that at this time.
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