Virginia, In response to your email requesting information on Germanna ancestors who fought in the War of 1812 I have the following on Lewis Hanback which may be pertinent to your query. Lewis is my Great-Great-Great Grandfather ."Acory BERRY, a son-in-law of Lewis HANIBACK(SIC), came from Shenandoah Co, Virginia to Johnson Twp (Champaign County Ohio) in 1807. The year following the arrival of BERRY and his wife in the Twp, his father-in-law, Lewis HANBACK came to Johnson Twp and entered 160 acres in Section 14 paying $2.25 an acre. HANBACK brought with him his wife Barbara & 3 children and later 3 more children were born in this Twp.HANBACK served in the War of 1812 & while he was at the front, one of his children was born & before he returned, his faithful wife had cleared nearly 3 acres of ground." History of Champaign Co. Ohio, Judge Evan P. Middleton, B.F. Bowen & Co Indianapolis 1917, Vol 1,P.301. ROLL OF CAPT. THOMAS STRETCH'S COMPANY (Probably from Champaign County). . Served from November 27, until December 27, 1812. Capt. Thomas Stretch Lieut. Ezekial Arrowsmith Ensign, Walker Johnston Sergt. James McLaughlin Sergt. George Faulkner Sergt. William Sargent Sergt. Frederick Stonebager Corp. Joseph Hill Corp. John Long, Sr. Privates. . Privates. . Privates. Comer, David . Comer, Peter .Clark, Marcus Clark, Reuben . Colbert, Jesse . Dils, Samuel Humphries, Robert Hufman, Jeremlah . Hanback, Lewis Harber, Elisha . Kite, Benjamin Kite, Samuel Longfeller, Joseph . Lyon, John .Long, John, Jr. Metz, Emanuel . Monroe, James Moody, John Maggeat, Adam .Mitts, Samuel Mitchell, James Mitchell, John . Megill, John . McAlexander, James McIntyre, Thomas .Smith, James Slegle, Jacob Stephens, Christian .Runkle, Peter Stephens, John Whiteman, John Wilson, William http://www.ohiohistory.org/onlinedoc/war1812/roster/1812/txt/page0128.txt Hope this will help your research Best Regards, Ron Brelsford, [email protected]

Thanks, Ron. I am going to start an "1812" file for these guys. I notice also that there is a "Hufman" on the list. Have you ever tried to find out where this particular unit served? I'm not saying it is easy but I am told it is possible. Virginia -------------------------------------------------- From: "Ron Brelsford" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 12:19 PM To: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] Germannans at the Battle of Tippecanoe > Virginia, In response to your email requesting information on Germanna > ancestors who fought in the War of 1812 I have the following on Lewis > Hanback which may be pertinent to your query. > Lewis is my Great-Great-Great Grandfather > ."Acory BERRY, a son-in-law of Lewis HANIBACK(SIC), came from Shenandoah > Co, Virginia to Johnson Twp (Champaign County Ohio) in 1807. The year > following the arrival of BERRY and his wife in the Twp, his father-in-law, > Lewis HANBACK came to Johnson Twp and entered 160 acres in Section 14 > paying > $2.25 an acre. HANBACK brought with him his wife Barbara & 3 children and > later 3 more children were born in this Twp.HANBACK served in the War of > 1812 & while he was at the front, one of his children was born & before he > returned, his faithful wife had cleared nearly 3 acres of ground." > History > of Champaign Co. Ohio, Judge Evan P. Middleton, B.F. Bowen & Co > Indianapolis > 1917, Vol 1,P.301. > > ROLL OF CAPT. THOMAS STRETCH'S COMPANY > (Probably from Champaign County). > . Served from > November 27, until December 27, 1812. > Capt. Thomas Stretch Lieut. Ezekial Arrowsmith Ensign, > Walker Johnston > Sergt. James McLaughlin Sergt. George Faulkner Sergt. > William > Sargent > Sergt. Frederick Stonebager Corp. Joseph Hill Corp. > John Long, Sr. > Privates. . Privates. > . Privates. > Comer, David . Comer, Peter > .Clark, Marcus > Clark, Reuben . Colbert, Jesse . > Dils, Samuel > Humphries, Robert Hufman, Jeremlah . Hanback, > Lewis > Harber, Elisha . Kite, Benjamin > Kite, Samuel > Longfeller, Joseph . Lyon, John > .Long, John, Jr. > Metz, Emanuel . Monroe, James > Moody, John > Maggeat, Adam .Mitts, Samuel > Mitchell, James > Mitchell, John . Megill, John > . McAlexander, James > McIntyre, Thomas .Smith, James > Slegle, Jacob > Stephens, Christian .Runkle, Peter > Stephens, John > Whiteman, John Wilson, William > http://www.ohiohistory.org/onlinedoc/war1812/roster/1812/txt/page0128.txt > Hope this will help your research > Best Regards, Ron Brelsford, [email protected] > > > > If you refer to a Germanna descendant, include a link to your on-line > data. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 4415 (20090910) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 4415 (20090910) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com