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The Defiance County, Ohio

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DEFIANCE COUNTY ORIGINS

KNOX (old)                                                June 20, 1790 - Feb. 11, 1792

KNOX (old) & HAMILTON                     Feb. 11, 1792 - Aug. 15, 1796

WAYNE (old)                                               Aug. 15, 1796 - May 7, 1800

KNOX (old) & WAYNE                              May 7, 1800 - Apr. 30, 1802

WAYNE (old)                                               Apr. 30, 1802 - May 1, 1803

MONTGOMERY                                          May 1, 1803 - Jan. 7, 1812

MIAMI                                                          Jan. 7, 1812 - Mar. 1, 1817

MIAMI & DARKE                                      Mar. 1, 1817 - Apr. 1, 1819

SHELBY & DARKE                                       Apr. 1, 1819 - Apr. 1, 1820

WOOD                                                             Apr. 1, 1820 - Feb. 2, 1824

WILLIAMS                                                  Feb. 2, 1824 - Dec. 26, 1834  

WILLIAMS & HENRY                             Dec. 26, 1834 - Mar. 18, 1839

WILLIAMS & HENRY & PAULDING      Mar. 18, 1839 - Apr. 7, 1845

DEFIANCE                                                              Apr. 7, 1845 - Present

Source: Jurisdictional Histories for Ohio's Eighty-Eight Counties 1788-1985, by W. Louis Phillips, C. G. Hertitage Books, Inc. 1986

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