Samuel Shriver

Samuel Shriver - a son of Elias and Jane (Siles) Shriver, was born in Stark county, Ohio, October 14, 1828. He is a merchant and farmer in Brown township; settled in this county in 1849. Both of his parents died in Stark county. He married Clara Ward in this county, January 24, 1857. She was born in Pennsylvania. They have six children, named Ida, Virgil, George W., Bertha, Osee, and Horace G. Mrs. Shriver’s parents were Lewis and Osee (Osmond) Ward, both of whom died in this county. Mr. Shriver has held the offices of Trustee and Constable. He served during the war of 1861, in the 182d Ohio, and was discharged at the close of the war. Postoffice address, Royal Oak, Paulding county, Ohio.