dear Audrey [SHIELDS] HANCOCK; This is you old corresponder on HARDWICK Please e-mail me. Bob VanDYNE of Salina,KS ----- Original Message ----- From: "Audrey Shields Hancock" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 9:31 AM Subject: [OHBUTLER-L] Family Info for Amanda Cemetery > Additional Information: > > I don't know how Robert CODDINGTON and Mary CODDINGTON (both mentioned > below) are related to Robert CODDINGTON b 21 December 1791, who married 26 > July 1832 Butler Co., OH to Isabella SINKEY. Isabella was daughter of > John > SINKEY (1773-1814) (mentioned below) and Mary (SHIELDS) SINKEY-FREEMAN > (who > married 2nd a George FREEMAN). Mary (SHIELDS) SINKEY-FREEMAN was an Irish > immigrant ca (1790) along with her parents (Daniel SHIELDS & Mary) and > brothers. John SINKEY and Isabella SHIELDS were the parents of Daniel, > James, Charlotte, Isabella, Elizabeth, John Jr., and Jane. I do not know > what happened to the SINKEY family, nor where Mary (SHIELDS) > SINKEY-FREEMAN > is buried. Daniel SHIELDS, wife, accompanied by some of their sons > removed > from Butler Co., OH to Preble Co., OH where Daniel & Mary died. > > Audrey > > -----Original Message----- > From: Carolyn Lacey [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, May 30, 2005 9:37 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [OHBUTLER-L] Amanda Cemetery > > > Amanda Cemetery was built on land owned by Adam Dickey. There may have > been > a church located there at one time. Some of the burials took place before > the village of Amanda was laid out. Some of the oldest burials are: > BRIANT, MARY died 15 JULY 1829 > > CODDINGTON, MARY died 18 FEB 1810 > > CODDINGTON, ROBERT died 2 SEPT 1833*Laid out the plat for the village of > Amanda along with Samuel Dickey. > > DICKEY, ADAM, SR born 1767 died 1828*Came to America from Ireland when he > was 16 years old; 1801 settled in Cincinnat and in 1805 purchased 460 > Acres > of land in Lemon Twp. Around 1810 he built a grist mill on the Miami > River. > The house he built in 1824 is still standing. The cemetery is located on > land that was owned by Adam Dickey. In 1825 the Miami-Erie Canal cut > through > the Dickey land (alongside the cemetery) and in 1827 Samuel > Dickey(Adam#8217;s son) and Robert Coddington laid out the plat for the > village of Amanda. > > DICKEY, MARY died 15 JAN 1841 73 YEARS > > DOYLE, SARAH died 12 SEPT 1839 68 YRS > > DOYLE, WILLIAM died 12 SEPT 1819 52 YRS > > HENRY, ANNA died 8 JUNE 1815 40 YR 10MO 2DA > > HENRY, CATHERINE died 12 FEB 1816 82 YR > > HENRY, FERDINAND died 16 JUN1819 > > MULFORD, JOHN born 13 AUG 1787 died 1 OCT 1840*Father of David, Jacob and > Job Mulford > > MULFORD,MARY born 27 JULY 1795 died 21 MAR 1885 *Daughter of Uzel Clark > who > came to Ohio with his parents Jacob and Sarah Beach Clark in 1806. > Sarah#8217;s father Thomas was one of the Minute Men of N.J during the > Rev. > War. > > POTTER, BETHUEL died 23 DEC 1819 23 YR 3 MO > > POTTER, ELEANOR born 11 FEB 1800 died23 OCT 1868*(this from book. No > stone) > Eleanor Denny married Amos Potter, son of Moses Potter, who came to Ohio > from N.J. in 1796. Moses#8217; daughter, Jane is reported to be the first > white child born in Middletown. Her brother Amos was born a few years > later. > > POTTER, RHODA died 2 APRIL 1825 57 YR 3MO 21DA > > RUCH, CATHERINE born 16 MAR 1779 *Catherine Ruch and her husband John > came > to Amanda around 1840. Members of the families of her daughters Louisa > Ruch > McGlaughlin, Mary Ruch Manche, Lydia Ruch Maginerty and Rachel Ruch Warner > are buried there. > > SHAFOR, 12 MAY 1818 > > SHAFOR, PETER born 1754 died 1826* Rev. War Vet > > SHAFOR, WILLIAM born 7 SEP 1780 died 9 OCT 1880*Born in Somerset, NJ; > family settled on a farm near Amanda in 1803. > > SINKEY, JOHN died 10 APRIL 1814*Born in Pennsylvania. He was a farmer > in > the Amanda area. > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Make Yahoo! your home page > > > ==== OHBUTLER Mailing List ==== > Search for Butler County family names ~ > http://surhelp-bin.rootsweb.com/surindx.pl?site=OHBUTLER2 > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 267.2.0 - Release Date: 05/27/2005 > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 267.2.0 - Release Date: 05/27/2005 > > > ==== OHBUTLER Mailing List ==== > Butler County American History & Genealogy Project > http://www.usgennet.org/usa/oh/county/butler >