Ohio Guide to Genealogical Sources


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Arranged alphabetically by county. Within each county lists important agencies, court records, census records, and published sources to aid in local genalogical research.










James & Mary Veatch Ellis


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James Ellis Sr. (ca.1723-1800/1801) was born in either Prince George's County, Maryland or in Wales. He married Mary Veatch in 1749 (pro- bably in old Frederick County, Maryland), and moved to Washington County, Pennsylvania. Descendants and relatives lived in Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, California and elsewhere.










Lawrence Family


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John Lawrence, born in 1609 in Wisset, England, immigrated to America. He was living in Watertown, Massachusetts as early as 1636. His great-great grandson, Zachariah, was born in 1747 in Massachusetts. He married Rebecca Powers and they had seven children. As far as is known, only his sons Daniel, Zachariah IV, and Jonathan Powers survived to adulthood. This is a record of their descendants.