The Mound Builders

The Indian Tribes

The Miami Valley

Conflicts With the Indians

Indian Village Life

Kentucky Pioneers in Montgomery County

First Settlement in Montgomery County

Dayton Township Taxpayers in 1798

Montgomery County Created

Early Settlers in Montgomery County

Dayton Designated Montgomery County Seat

First Montgomery County Jail

Montgomery County Taxpayers in 1804

Railroads in Montgomery County

Judges and Lawyers

State Asylum For The Insane

Montgomery County Children’s Home

The Gypsies

Montgomery County Officials 1803 to 1882

The War of 1812

The Mexican War

The Civil War

The Soldiers Home

Included is biographical information for 626 families including each of the following family surnames: (many thousands of additional family surnames are also mentioned throughout the book text and within these family biographies): Adams * Allen * Ambrose * Ampt * Anderson * Anderton * Antrim * Askins * Atkinson * Auchenboch * Axman * Baggott * Bailey * Baird * Baker * Barcalow * Barnes * Barney * Barrett * Baskinan * Basore * Bassett * Bauer * Bauman * Baumheckel * Beard * Beckel * Becker * Benham * Bennert * Bennett * Berk * Best * Bettelon * Beyl * Bickham * Bierce * Bimm * Binkley * Bixler * Blossom * Bolinger * Booher * Boone * Boren * Bose * Bowman * Boyer * Bradford * Brame * Breidenouer * Bremer * Brenner * Brentlinger * Bridgman * Bright * Brower * Brown * Brownell * Brumbaugh * Bryce * Bull * Burroughs * Butterfield * Buzzard * Byers * Campbell * Carl * Carmony * Caterow * Caylor * Chambers * Citone * Clark * Clegg * Clemmer * Coblentz * Colby * Coleman * Coler * Conover * Conway * Cook * Cooper * Coover * Cotton * Crane * Crawford * Creager * Crist * Crook * Crosley * Crume * Cuppy * Curtis * Darst * Davis * Day * Deam * Deardorf * DeBray * Deikler * Denlinger * Dern * Derr * Dickey * Diehl * Dill * Dilts * Dodson * Donnellan * Drayer * Dryden * Eagle * Eby * Eck * Eckman * Edgar * Edwards * Eickman * Eidemiller * Emerick * Engle * Ensley * Erbaugh * Eshelman * Evans * Eversole * Ewing * Ewry * Fenner * Ferguson * Ferneding * Fitzgerald * Flory * Flotron * Folkerth * Foster * Frank * Freeman * Frybarger * Fulkerth * Gable * Gahagan * Gaines * Ganger * Garver * Gauvey * Gebhart * Gephart * Getter * Gilbert * Gilliam * Gish * Glaser * Good * Graves * Greider * Greulich * Grimes * Gruenig * Grundy * Gump * Gunckel * Haines * Hale * Haller * Hamer * Hankinson * Harlan * Harp * Harris * Harry * Harshman * Hart * Hatfield * Hawkins * Hecathorn * Heck * Heeter * Heisey * Henkel * Hentz * Hepner * Herr * Hetzel * Hetzler * Hiser * Hoffman * Hohn * Holden * Holder * Hole * Holmes * Hoops * Hoover * Hott * Hous * House * Huber * Huffman * Hughes * Hull * Husten * Hyre * Iams * Ingram * John * Johns * Johnson * Jordan * Keefer * Keller * Kelsey * Kemp * Kendig * Kennedy * Kern * Kiefaber * Kiester * Kimmel * Kimmerling * Kindle * King * Kinsey * Klepinger * Knecht * Kneisly * Kohl * Kopp * Kramer * Krebs * Kreidler * Kunz * Kurtz * Lamme * Landis * Larkin * Leaman * Lee * Lehman * Leland * Lentz * Light * Limbert * Lindamuth * Lindemuth * Linebaugh * Long * Lowe * Lowes * Lyon * Malambre * Marshall * McCormick * McCreight * McEwen * McIlhenney * Mease * Medlar * Mellinger * Michael * Mikesell * Miller * Millhoff * Millikin * Mills * Minnich * Mitchell * Mittendorf * Moler * Moosbrugger * Moses * Moyer * Mundhenk * Munger * Musselman * Myers * Neder * Neff * Negley * Neibel * Newcom * Nicholas * Nine * Niswonger * Nixon * Nolan * Nushawg * Nutt * Nye * Odlin * Ohmer * Olinger * Ortman * Pansing * Parrott * Patterson * Patton * Patty * Pauly * Payne * Pease * Pegram * Peters * Phelps * Phillips * Powell * Printz * Pritz * Prugh * Pulse * Purcell * Puterbaugh * Rankin * Rasor * Recher * Redder * Reed * Reeve * Rench * Rhoads * Rice * Richmond * Ridenour * Rider * Rinehart * Roades * Robertson * Rodeheffer * Rogers * Rohrer * Rouzer * Rumbarger * Runck * Russell * Rutledge * Ryder * Sacksteder * Sanford * Sayler * Sayre * Schaeffer * Schantz * Schawartzel * Schiml * Schoen * Schuberth * Schutte * Schwind * Shank * Shaw * Shellabarger * Sheperd * Shuey * Shultz * Siebenthaler * Simonds * Sloan * Smith * Smock * Snepp * Snyder * Sollenberger * Spinning * Spitler * Staley * Stansell * Staver * Steck * Steel * Steele * Stettler * Stickle * Stiver * Stockslager * Stoddard * Stoever * Stoker * Stoner * Stouffer * Stout * Strader * Strasburg * Stuck * Stump * Stupp * Sunderland * Swadener * Swartzel * Swaynie * Swihart * Tate * Taylor * Temple * Tenney * Thomas * Thompson * Thorne * Tobey * Tobias * Tower * Treon * Trout * Troxell * Turner * Turney * Ullery * Umbenhauer * Vance * Van Cleve * Vaniman * Venus * Voge * Wagoman * Walters * Wampler * Warner * Warvel * Waymire * Weaver * Webber * Webster * Weinreich * Weisenborn * Weller * Wells * West * Westerman * Wetz * Wieland * Wild * Williamson * Wilson * Winger * Winters * Wogaman * Wolf * Wolpers * Wombold * Wood * Woodman * Worman * Wright * Wyatt * Wyrick * Wysong * Yike * Young * Zearing * Zedeker * Zehler * Zehring * Zeigler * Zeller * Zimmer * Zimmerman *

About this book:
This book was originally published in 1882 by W. H. Beers & Co., Chicago and is divided into six basic sections:
The Northwest Territory (60 pages)
The History of The State of Ohio (118 pages)
The History of Montgomery County, Ohio (338 pages)
The History of Dayton, Ohio (214 pages)
Montgomery County Township Histories (182 pages)
Montgomery County Biographical Sketches (271 pages - 626 biographies)

Montgomery County is located in south west Ohio and bordered by: Preble County, Ohio * Darke County, Ohio * Miami County, Ohio * Clark County, Ohio * Greene County, Ohio * Warren County, Ohio * and Butler County, Ohio * (click on highlighted names for a full description)

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