>From Monroe Co., Ohio Obituaries of Monroe Co., Oh Sunday, Jan 25, 1948 Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Fisher, 87, resident of St. Jo, Belmont Co., Oh died Saturday at noon at her home, following an extended illness. She was born near Woodsfield, Ohio, March 1, 1861 and educated in the public schools. Surviving are a step-daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Owen, a brother, Duncan DILLEN, of Woodsfield, Ohio & three grandchildren, Mrs. Vera Evonak, and James and Clayton Duval, all of Toledo, Ohio. She was a member of the Church of Christ of St. Jo., Ohio The body has been removed to the Walter Bauknect funeral home at Bellaire, pending funeral arrangements. McFadden Nothing found Wells Nothing found Harry David King was born Feb 4, 1903, at Reader, W. Va., a son of Thomas Harvey & Carrie Black King. He came to Hannibal, Ohio, with the family in the Spring of 1918. Most of his life was spent in this community and nearby vicinities. He had been in ill health during the past year, but his condition was not considered serious. On july 21st he went to Mechanicstown, Ohio, to work on his uncle's farm, where he became suddenly seriously ill. He was brought to his home Thursday, August 25th, and on Friday morning was removed to the Wetzel County Hospital at New Martinsville, W. Va., where he quietly passed away Sunday morning, August 28th, at the age of 35 years, 6 months, and 24 days Harry used to attend church and Sunday School at Buckhill church, but later became a member of St. John's Evangelical Sunday School of Switzer. He was loved by all who knew him and made friends wherever he went. Deceased is survived by his mother, Mrs. Carrie King; three sisters, Mrs. herman Gheen of Moundsville, W.Va., Mrs. Harry WEST of Cumberland, Ohio, and Mrs. Henry Springer of Hannibal, Ohio; two brothers- Brady King of New Martinsville, W. Va., and Marshall King of Hannibal, Ohio; also his very near friend of several years standing, Miss Dora Bigler of Powhatan, O and several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. His father, and one brother, Robert, preceded him in death. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the late home by Rev. S.M. Firestone and assisted by Rev. H. Grunwald and interment was made in Buckhill cemetery. Monroe Co., Oh Cemetery Inscriptions: Ohio & Lee twps Dillon Nothing found McFadden Nothing found Sardis Cemetery Lee Twp # 5. Nesbitt, Caroline WELLS b. 24 Nov 1826 d. 9 Nov 1885 w/o James Nesbitt Age 58y11m15d Mt. Vernon Cemetery Ohio Twp # 80. Wells, Charles Nesbitt 1917-1986 SF 2 U.S. Navy WWII ......... Wells, Leota POTTS 1920-1968 Harter Cemetery Ohio Twp #41. Wells, Martha d 19 July 18?? age 26y7m11d consort of James (broken stone) West Nothing found Nine Communities of Monroe Co., Oh: A History Dillon Nothing found McFadden Nothing found Stafford, Ohio 1887 Joseph Ball was at the beginning of the war running a harness and saddler shop just south of Robinson's store in the building for some time occupied by Charles WELLS as a dwelling and grocery, afterwards occupied by Lewis Shipley, formerly of Woodsfield, as postmaster. WELLS was the third husband of Steel's mother-in-law, WELLS and Ball were contemporaries. Ball was among the first to enlist, a considerable number going with him into the 25th Ohio Infantry. He held a commission as Lieutenant. Three companiew were organized in the town. Milton WELLS being Captain of the one assigned to the 27th Ohio Infantry. Wm. Wheeler who had been the 2nd teacher in the new school-house was Captain of Co. D, 92d, and A.G. Hughes entering the army as a Private was in a short time promoted to a Lieutenancy. The neighborhood was represented in various other organizations the enlistments making in the aggregate all that was asked of them. Capt. Thos. Wilson still living near town also distinguished himself. THE SCHOOLS Next came L.K. Evans, up to this time perhaps the ripest scholar who had taught here. He not onnly held up the standard established but took advanced ground. After leaving Stafford he was for many years a successful journalist. Then came Milton WELLS who was here till 1861. He was school examiner of the county and has since been prominent in church and politics in West. Va. More to follow