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The History of Northwestern Ohio & History of Paulding County (H H Hardesty & Company Chicago IL/Toledo OH 1882)


John Cudhea




John Cudhea - deceased, was born in Ireland, on November 1, 1834, and was one of the early settlers of the county. On August 1, 1857, he was married to Honora Feeny, who was born in Ireland on November 1, 1836. They had five children: William, born July 12, 1859; Patrick and Dennis, December 13, 1860; the former resides at Reid’s; Mary Ellen, October 13, 1862; Catherine, April 13, 1864. The four last reside at home. Mrs. Cudhea’s parents, William and Ellen (Roach) Feeny, were native of Ireland, and are both deceased. John Cudhea was a member of Company B, 68th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and was wounded in the battle of Atlanta, July 24, 1864, and on the 26th he died from the effects of the wound. Mrs. Cudhea is conducting the business on her farm in Emerald township. Postoffice address, Reid’s, Paulding county, Ohio.




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