Some of the Page's were Burlington Co,NJ>cONNELLSVILLE,Fayette Co,Oh. REV WM PAGE went next east of West Union,Adams Co,Oh,and then near the Thomas Page sons in s Clermont Co Ohio. On Tue, 17 Aug 1999 08:24:43 -0600 "Richard F. Page" <rpage1@ibm.net> writes: >Good Morning to the List! > > I am a new subscriber to the Adams County list. Although I >have lived in >Denver for the last 22 years, roots are deep in South Central and >South >Western Ohio. At this time I am researching PAGE, BRANHAM, HOPKINS, >FUGATE, DELLER, HOLTZ, ERVIN. My research has stopped with Benjamin >Page >and Amelia Hopkins. I know that members of the Page family lived in >Adams >County. Manchester was mentioned by relatives when I was young. I do >NOT >know if they are related because I do not know the name of Benjamin's >father. There are several lines of Pages or Hopkins in Adams, >Highland, >Warren, Butler, Preble, Clermont, and Clinton Counties. This is the >information I DO have: > >I find the New Jersey Pages', John, Daniel, and Abner Page in >Clermont >County, Ohio records (But no Ashiel). Father is Thomas Page. This >branch >of the family is believed to have emigrated to Adams and Clermont >Counties >through Fayette County, Pennsylvania. > >According to the Everts History of Clermont County 1795-1880, Dr. >Andrew V. >Hopkins-Host, Richard A. Hopkins-Treasurer, C. W. Page-President, A. >Page-Teacher, Miss M. Page-Teacher and W. O. Hopkins-1855 "a member >not >mentioned before", among many others, were associated with the >Clermont >Teachers' Institute of 1848: meetings held at Amelia 12/26/1848, >Bantam >11/3/1849 and 4/10/1850, 10/07/1850, 04/14/1851, 6th session-1852, >4/11/1853, 10/3/1852 and at Bethel 4/10/1854, 10/2/1854, New >Richmond-1st >session of 1855, Batavia 10/3/1855, 4/14/1856, Felicity 9/29/1856. > >Research shows that C. W. (Christopher William) Page, born >08-18-1822, >married Eliza Jane Armacost 09-14-1843 and died 09-03-1890. He and >Eliza >are buried in Laurel Cemetery, Clermont County, Ohio along with Father >John >(b.09-08-1794, d.01-02-1888) and Mother Rachel Hartman Page >(b.12-29-1796, >d.07-07-1882). It certainly seems possible that John/Rachel are the >parents >of Juliana Page Edwards(b.01-30-1816, d.09-13-1896), Henry >(b.1812-14, >d.03-22-1857), and/or Thomas Warner Page (b.08-15-1817, d. >12-01-1900) >although Ashiel b.(c1796) is also a likely candidate. C. W. Page is >buried >in Tate Township Cemetery, Clermont County. Abner Page b.(c1801), >Joseph >b.(c1801), Lorenzo D. b.(c1807), Daniel b.(c1804), are surely related >because of the timeframes. It is possible, even probable that the >father, >or at least the grandfather, of Benjamin Page emigrated from New >Jersey. >Thomas Page of NJ is found on the 1810 tax list for Clermont County >and >John and Daniel of NJ are on the 1810 tax list for the adjoining >Butler >County, Ohio. > >And, of course, it is the father of Benjamin Page b.01-01-1836, >d.12-01-1903 I'm trying so hard to find. Benjamin married Amelia >Hopkins, >b.10-11-1842, d.04-12-1937. When Amelia died in 1937, she was still >living >in Pleasant Plain, Warren County, Ohio. Both are buried in Goshen >Cemetary, Clermont County, Ohio. Amelia's (a/k/a Amy) father was >Richard A. >Hopkins, mother Mary Dickie. Children of Benjamin/Amelia were Mary L. >Page >Leever, Ella Page Dawson, William H.Page, Leeander Page, John Wesley >Page, >George Page, Louis Page, Cora Page, and Lily (Lillie) Page. At the >time of >Benjamin's death, he lived in Goshen Township, Post Office, O'Bannon >(USGS >shows Warren County but there is also a Clermont County location), >Ohio. >Mary L. Page Leever's address was shown as Pleasant Plain (Warren >County), >John Wesley at Cresentville (Southwest Butler County), William H. at >Pulse >(South Highland County), Ohio and the remainder also at O'Bannon. I >have >the Death Notice for Amelia but not for Benjamin who is believed to >have >died at a hospital in Hamilton County, possibly Cincinnati. >Unaccountably, >nothing was left by the will of Benjamin to Leeander (or Leander), >John >Wesley, or George (although George died at 20 years old and may have >been >deceased at the time of Benjamin's death) No research has been done on >John >Page b.09-08-1794, d.01-02-1888 or Rachel b.12-12-1796, d.07-07-1882 >because I have evidence that they are the NOT the parents of >Benjamin. >Information indicates that Thomas Page, from New Jersey, fathered >Abner, >John, Daniel, and Ashiel. Thomas is the father of John, and John is >the >father of C. W. Page. Anyway, C. W. Page is not reasonably old enough >to >be the father of Benjamin, but Thomas Warner Page (Buried in Tate >Twp. >Cemetery, Clermont County), or Henry Page among others perhaps not >known to >me, are likely candidates, again due to the timeframes. > >I have had better luck with the Hopkins and Branham families. This is >so, >due to a trip to the Kentucky "Genealogical" Center at Frankfort for >the >Branham's who I know originated in Kentucky, and to another researcher >who >gave me enough information on the Hopkins Family to take me to Miami >County >and the death record for Andrew Veneman Hopkins (If he is the father >of >Richard A. Hopkins, the family is already traced quite a ways back). > >This is a lot to read, and if you have done so, thank you. Should you >have >any information about these families, please advise me. I have some >wills, >burial records, census records, death notices and other source >material >which may be of interest to you as well. > >A Good Day to all, > >Richard Page > > >==== OHADAMS Mailing List ==== >Help Instructions at: >http://www.zoomnet.net/~chipmunk/SurnamesMail.html >or contact Betty at: chipmunk@zoomnet.net >Archives: >http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?surname=OHAdams >Your gracious donations to RootsWeb makes this all possible!! >Rootsweb: http://www.rootsweb.com/ > ___________________________________________________________________ Get the Internet just the way you want it. Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.