Springfield Township Early Settlers
History of Clark County, Ohio
W H Beers & Co 1881

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Year
Settled
Name Spouse Children Comments
1802 James REA . James, John, Andrew .
1802 Peter SINTZ, Jr
b Apr 1776 PA
d 9/30/1858
Elizabeth
CRITZ
b MD
d 11/15/1863
m 1804
Margaret, Nicholas, Mary,
George, Susan, Peter,
Elizabeth
Peter's parents:
Nicholas SINTZ
b Germany
d 1823 OH
Margaret METZGER
Native of MD
d 1822 OH
1802 James & John
REID

Margaret (wife of James)
. VA>OH>VA>OH
REID family:
John, Joseph, Nancy,
Thomas, Betsy, James, William, Robert, George
1804 Cooper LUDLOW
b 1783 NJ
d 1832
(1)Elizabeth REEDER
m 1803
d 1813
(2)
Elizabeth LAYTON m 1815
Joseph, Jason, Silas, Abram, George, Cornelius,James, Catherine, William .
1806 John PERRIN
b 1778 Washington Co, MD
d 1848
Amelia INGRAM
b 1778 Washington Co, MD
d 1847
Edward, Joseph, John, William, Minerva E, Emery All children but Minerva and Emery born in Clark Co, OH
1806 Edward ARMSTRONG . . .
1806 John DUGAN
b 6/4/1787 in SomersetCo, PA
d 7/2/1868
Polly HALL
b 1792 in KY
d 7/21/1867
Sarah, William, Margaret, James, John .
1806 Francis BERT Isabel 10 children: six sons, four daughters VA>OH
1806 John SNODGRASS
d 5/1826
age 63
Jane
d 5/1859
age 87
. KY>OH
1806 John HATFIELD
b 1798
Eva GARLOUGH
m 1821
Daughter of John GARLOUGH
twelve children John's father was Nathaniel. John came with family from VA>KY>1805 Greene Co, OH>1806 Clark Co, OH. In 1853 he moved back to Greene Co, OH
1806 Andrew BENSON
b 1781 in Bath Co, VA
d 11/28/1826
Sarah RENNICK
b 1796 VA
d 2/28/1848
dau of Robert and Mary RENNICK
six children
two surviving:
RH BENSON
JM BENSON
.
1807 George H BENSON
b 1787 Bath Co, VA
d 2/27/1877
Isabel RENNICK
b 1801 in OH
d 3/28/1866
m 1818
ten children George is the brother of Andrew BENSON. Isabel is the sister of Sarah RENNICK
1810 Nathan REDDISH
b 1783 MD
(1)Matilda MILLER (5 children)
(2) unknown (no children)
(3) Harriet OXTOBY (3 children)
b 1792 in England
d 1874
Dr John REDDISH son of Nathan and Harriet Harriet OXTOBY is the sister of Henry OXTOBY
1810 Lewis SKILLINGS
d 1869
Anna CRAIG
d 1866
. Lewis lived first in Greene Co, OH.
Anna to Clark Co in 1808
1810 Matthew WOOD
d 1830
Jane
d 1856
. KY>OH
1812 Isaac WOOD
b 1771 NY
d 1825
Jane COREY
b 1779 NJ
m 1797
13 children
Thomas S Wood
A daughter lived in Allen Co.
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. John FOSTER . . Lived in Beaver Creek, built original mill at "Junction Mills" about 1808
. William HALL . . .
1815 Peter PRINTZ
b 1811 MD
Catherine KELLY
b Clark Co, OH
m 1841
11 children Peter's parents died in Clark Co, OH
1815 Adam ALT
d 1876
Maria . Adam and Maria were from MD
1815 Herbert HUFFMAN
d 1820
Sarah
d 1842
. .
1816 Luke BYRD
d 8/31/1823
age 55
Catherine
d 9/1835
age 72
"They reared a numerous family" Luke was a Baptist preacher
. Benjamin FOOS . . Active businessman and "died in the prime of life"
1816 Moses BISHOP
b 1804 PA
. . 1806 to OH>1816 to Clark Co from Warren Co, OH. His parents were from NJ and had 5 children: Moses, Margaret, David, Delila, Edward
. Andrew PINNEO
b 1770 VT
d abt 1859
Esther WATERS
b VT
d abt 1843
7 children
George PINNEO lived in Ill and Mrs Jane HAWKINS lived in Harmony TWP, Clark Co, OH
Andrew PINNEO was in the war of 1812. Came to Green Twp in 1816 and then to Spfld Twp
1819 John STICKNEY
an Englishman
b 1780
d 1850
Sarah COOK
d 1867
Henry Learned the blacksmith trade and married, in his native land.
1820 Henry WOLF Elizabeth HALLER 9 children
Samuel
Henry and Elizabeth were from VA
. Caleb TUTTLE
b 5/14/1799 VA
Mary PRICKETT
m 3/21/1822
Silvanus, Isaiah, David, William H, thomas, Catherine, Eliza, Margaret, Mary E, Rachel, Laura Caleb was the fourth son of Silvanus and Mary (BROWN) Tuttle, who settled in Moorefield Twp in 1808.
. John BUCKLES . No daughters are mentioned but "he was the father of a large family". "James, David, Robert, Thomas, William, John and Abraham were his sons" James and Abraham were Baptist ministers