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                                                         S. B. GUTHERY

S. B. Guthery  was born in Pike County, Ohio, October 27, 1817. His grandfather was a colonel in the Revolutionary War, and in 1800 immigrated to the then far West-now the State of Ohio. When our subject was a boy he was employed by William Parmer, of Bourbon County, Kentucky; in keeping training and running fast horses. In 1837 he turned his attention to farming and has followed that business ever since, together with handling stock; with the exception of a short time he was engaged in grading on the Portsmouth & Columbus turnpike in 1840, and conducted a tannery in Scioto County, Ohio, a few years. In April, 1847, he settled upon the farm where he now lives.

Mr. Guthery was united in marriage November 21, 1840, to Miss Nancy L. March.  She was born
January 24, 1822. They had four children: Nancy-dead; William B., born April 3, 1845; James A.- dead;
and Sarah - dead.

William B. Guthery, son of S. B. Guthery, was born in Lucas County, Ohio, and lives on the old homestead, where his father settled in 1847. He was educated at Smith's Mercantile College, of Portsmouth, Ohio, and was engaged from 1869 to 1873 in the mercantile business and in the handling and shipping of mules at Jameson.  Since that time he has been engaged in farming.

William B. Guthery was united in marriage, June 28, 1868, to Miss Eliza A. Brown, who was born in this county, August 20, 1852. They have one child, James A., born June 29, 1869.

History of Daviess County, Missouri
 Grand River Township,
Daviess County, Missouri, Biographiy

Additional notes added by PCOGS:
 Other Pike County, Ohio Guthery marriages from 1815 - 1915
(Marriage book available in publication list)

Eliza Guthery married Feb 3, 1831 to Cornelius Baily.
George Guthery married Jul 10, 1828 to Betsy Prye
John Guthery married May 1, 1845 to Delilah Thompson
Lydia Guthery married Dec 16, 1817 to William D. Peters
Margaret Guthery married Feb 5, 1824 to James Addison
Moses Guthery married Aug 27, 1841 to Rebecca Thompson
Nancy Guthery married Aug 13, 1822 to John Nicholey
Priscilla Guthery married Jan 21, 1816 to Benjamin Melone
Silas Guthry married Nov 21, 1840 to Nancy L. Marsh
William Guthery married to Sep 18, 1823 to Christina Butcher.
Drucilla Guthrey married Jan 18, 1820 to Elisha Peters
Eliza Guthrey married Jun 20, 1838 to Jonathan Ward
Jane Guthery married Dec 16, 1830 to William Dailey
Priscilla Guthrey married Nov 15, 1829 to David Foster
(Some various name spelling different)

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Pike Co. Genealogy Society a Chapter of O.G.S.
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Waverly, Ohio 45690

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