Charles H. Cunningham

Charles H. Cunningham - is a physician and surgeon of Paulding county, his circuit extending fifteen miles from the county seat. He was born in Athens, Ohio, December 26, 1832, and married in Paulding township, of which he is now a resident, on October 14, 1858, his choice being Martha W. Fisher, born in Ohio, July 3, 1841, and who died March 7, 1865. She was the mother of two children, John M., born December 18, 1859, died July 13, 1862; Riley O., January 11, 1865, resides with his father. His wife’s parents, John and Rachel (Daniels) Fisher settled in this county in 1843. Her father built the first cabin in the township; Indians, wolves, bear and deer being plenty. His parents were Charles and Elizabeth (Harper) Cunningham. Mr. Cunningham enlisted in the 38th Ohio Volunteer Infantry in 1861, and was discharged in March, 1863. His address is Paulding, Paulding county, Ohio.