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Re: Lydia Brower of Preble Co., Ohio
Posted by: janet Date: May 06, 2001 at 17:30:21
In Reply to: Lydia Brower of Preble Co., Ohio by Patrick Deem of 1447

Patrick,

Lydia Brower is the dau of Daniel Brower 1782-1808 & Sarah (Sally) Flora.

other ch for Daniel & Sarah:
1. John
2. Elizabeth
3. Lydia
4. Joel
5. Sophia married 5-4-1837 Preble Co Jacob Overholser, brother to Abraham)

6. Jacob
7. Catherine
8. Sarah
9. Barbara

obit: Abraham Overholser d. 6-27-1877 at his home near Sugar Valley 66y 10m 8d. Born Botetourt Co VA in 1810, moved to Preble Co OH in 1815. Leaves wife & 4 children. Services by Rev. Heywood.

Preble Co OH History p. 169--Lydia Brower of Gasper Twp married Abraham Overholser

Obit: Mrs Lydia Overholser abt 95y came to Preble from Franklin Co VA when 12 yrs old & lived on the same farm for 82y. 2 daus age 73y & 70y & a son 65y survive.

d. 8-9-1907 southwest of Eaton.

ch:
1. Sarah b. 4-3-1834 Preble Co d. 4-29-1926 Bur. Mound Hill Cem--married 2-8-1857 Preble Co by Thomas Griffin--Geo Washington runyon b. 1834 KY d. 7-12-1880 near Eaton 46y 4m 23d

2. Barbara b. 9-28-1835 Preble Co d. 11-8-1894 Eaton, OH 59y 11m 11d cancer
married 10-9-1853 Preble Co by Eli Conger--robert S Harris b. 9-10-1830 d. 8-26-1896 son/Abraham Harris & Mary Ann McDivitt

3. lavina b. 4-30-1837 d. 4-30-1918 married 2-6-1862 Preble Co by Rev. James Sloan--John W Blair

4. John Henry b. 4-15-1842 d. 4-15-1912 married #1 12-24-1865 Preble Co by Geo Webster--Mary A Bennett d. 3-14-1894 59y 1m 3d consumption; married #2 3-1-1896 Preble Co by C.W. Kurtz--Martha A Davis

1850 census Preble Co OH Gasper Twp
Abraham, Lydia, Sarah, Barbara, Lavina & John

1860 census Gasper twp Preble Co
Abraham, Lydia, John H 28y, Mary A 35y OH, Olive J 3y OH

1900 census Gasper Twp
Jones, Wm W b. Jun 1865 OH farmer married
Leona B b. Jun 1867 OH
Blair Levina b. Apr 1837 widow 4 ch,3 living
(mother-in-law of Wm)
Overholser Lydia b. Jun 1813 VA widow 4 ch 3 living (mother of Levina)


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