John J. CoreJohn Jefferson Core , farmer, stock-raiser and dealer in stock, was born Jan 11, 1812 in Pike County. He was reared a farmer, and has always followed that avocation with success. He was married 22 Feb 1838 to Jane, daughter of Tandy & Elizabeth Hughs, of Highland County Ohio. Seven children have been born to them, of whom one son and two daughters survive. Mr. & Mrs. Core have been members of the United Brethren Church forty years. His father, John Core, was born June 26, 1788 in Maryland, and in 1799 came with his parents to Ross County Ohio. In 1811 he came to Pike County, and was one of the first settlers in Perry Township. He was married in Ross County to a daughter of John Ferneau. She was born in Virginia Oct 7, 1790, and died in Perry Township Feb. 26 1879. She was a faithful member of the United Brethren Church for forty years. Mr. Core died Sept 20, 1869. They were the parents of thirteen children, of whom seven survive. They had forty-six grandchildren and 108 great-grandchildren.
, farmer, stock-raiser and dealer in stock, was born Jan 11, 1812 in Pike County. He was reared a farmer, and has always followed that avocation with success. He was married 22 Feb 1838 to Jane, daughter of Tandy & Elizabeth Hughs, of Highland County Ohio. Seven children have been born to them, of whom one son and two daughters survive. Mr. & Mrs. Core have been members of the United Brethren Church forty years. His father, John Core, was born June 26, 1788 in Maryland, and in 1799 came with his parents to Ross County Ohio. In 1811 he came to Pike County, and was one of the first settlers in Perry Township. He was married in Ross County to a daughter of John Ferneau. She was born in Virginia Oct 7, 1790, and died in Perry Township Feb. 26 1879. She was a faithful member of the United Brethren Church for forty years. Mr. Core died Sept 20, 1869. They were the parents of thirteen children, of whom seven survive. They had forty-six grandchildren and 108 great-grandchildren. HISTORY OF LOWER SCIOTO VALLEY, OHIO.
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Additional notes from PCOGS - Core's marriages in Pike County
Alice E. Core married Apr 10, 1879 to James Horn;
Christina Core married Apr 9, 1933 to John Head;
Emily T. Core married Jan 13, 1857 to Walter S. Little;
Esther Core married Mar 5, 1840 to Christian Cameron;
James W. Core married Dec 26, 1878 to Almira A. Fernau;
Maria Core married Apr 12, 1849 to Hugh P. Shepard;
Mary Core married Dec 17, 1835 to Loyd Penn;
Mary Elizabeth Core married Jul 1, 1858 to William H. Jones;
Rebecca Core married Mar 3, 1847 to Nathan Bostick;
Rebecca M. Core married Dec 19, 1867 to James B. Tener;
Rose Ann Core married Nov 7, 1839 to James Wilson;
Sarah Core married Jun 8, 1843 to Samuel Wickersham;
Zenetha C. Core married Sep 25, 1851 to James J. Wilson;
(Marriages listed in Pike County Marriage Book 1815 - 1915
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