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Richland County Ohio

Biographies

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ILER --- John Iler

...was born in Richland Co., Feb. 26, 1842; when he was about 6 months old, his father died and left a family of four small children to be supported by the mother; being poor, she was compelled to put her children out among strangers; she found a pleasant home for them with John F. RICE, the "old soldier." His mother died when the subject of this notice was about 6 years old; he remained at his adopted home until the fall of 1862, when he enlisted in Co. C, 20th O.V.I., for nine months; after he returned home, he resumed farming. He was married to Miss Mary SHEETS, of Richland Co., they have seven children.

This is a summary of a biography found on page 793 in: History of Richland County, Ohio... published in 1880 by A. A. Graham & Company, Mansfield, OH. This book is held by the Richland County Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 3823, Mansfield, OH 44907-0823.

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This page was established July 1, 1998