Martin Coder

Martin Coder - is a native of the Buckeye State, his birth having taken place in Monclova, Lucas County, Ohio, February 14, 1840. His parents were Conrad and Catherine (Wible) Coder; she died in Monclove, Lucas county, February 16, 1872. Martin was married in Charloe, March 12, 1861, to Sarah E. Freede, who was born in the District of Columbia, September 5, 1841. The family comprise: Mary, born February 2, 1862, died same day; Alice D., March 21, 1864; Willie W., July 27, 1866, died August 16, 1866; Charles C., July 20, 1871; Troubadore D., March 7, 1875, died July 16, 1875; Rose I., February 19, 1878. Mrs. Coder’s parents are Christian J. and Mary (Matlock) Freede. Martin was a soldier of the war of 1861, a member of the 68th Ohio; he enlisted December 8, 1863, and was discharged July 10, 1865, at Louisville, Kentucky. Mr. Coder is a merchant of Brown township, where he settled in May 1857. Address, Charloe, Paulding county, Ohio.