Soldiers of the War of 1812

 * Key to References
MR - Memorial Records of Shelby County, OH, 1819-1975
SWJ - Sidney Weekly Journal
WPA - Works Project Administration
 
 
Name
Dates
Misc. Information
References *
John Cyphers
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To the best of my knolage JOHN CYPHERS is buried in Graceland , in the  family plot of Philip Cyphers family.  Hin headstone has fallen over and is laying in the grass.
Ken Baker(Cyphers)
Richard Lennox abt. 1783-29 May 1874 Married Elizabeth _?_.  Served in Capt. George Buchanan's Co.  Died in Shelby Co. and buried in Carey Cemetery, Turtle Creek twp. According to Barbara Lenox Garet, Elizabeth's maiden name was Malahan and she was b. 1790 in Maryland and d. 1870 in Shelby Co.  They had nine children.
WPA
Isaac Mann abt. 1791-28 Aug 1860 Married Abigail Catharine Williams, daughter of Captain John Williams, (Miami County Ohio) who's death is attributed to injuries recieved in the War of 1812..  Served in Capt. John William's Co.  Died in Shelby county and is buried in Oran Christian Cemetery, Cynthian twp.
MR, WPA, Tim Mann
Col. John Mann 1767-1833 Born in 1767 in Virginia, and died in 1833 outside of present day Newport Ohio, where he settled years earlier.  His exact burial site is uncertain.  His wife was named Barbara Williams, daughter of Michael Williams, a Revolutionary War soldier who was active in the War of 1812, and one of the first settlers in Newton Township in Miami County Ohio.
Tim Mann
Shedrick Montgomery 26 Jan 1791-18 Oct 1881 Born in Chester Co., PA.  Lived in Van Buren twp.  Died in Shelby county and it is unknown where he is buried. According to Judy Pitchford, "He is not buried in Shelby County, he is buried in neighboring Auglaize County...I have found records for him in Paulding County, Ohio when he was deeded bounty land and how he served in the war of 1812 under two different names....I have found a record for him in Franklin County filed when he is leaving Madison County, Ohio probably to serve in the war of 1812...I have not visited his gravsite in about 15 years but he is buried alongside his wife, Isabella McCullough. 
SWJ
Judy Pitchford
Jonathan Nichols abt. 1788 Served in Capt. William T. Cullum's Co. Grave marker never located.
Gene Dulin
Leicester Nichols 12 Dec 1793-18 Aug 1875 Said to be born in VT..  Married Rebecca Mount. Served in Capt. Asa Hinkle's Co & reinlisted in the Ohio militia in the Co. of Capt. Enoch Gest.  Buried in Fletcher Cemetery, Brown twp, Miami co., OH.  Grave marker never located.
Gene Dulin
Jeremiah Redinbo  
(aka: Redenbo, Redenbaugh)
18 Oct. 1793-14 Sept 1872 Born in Berks Co., PA. Married Margaret Shanklin. 
Gene Dulin
John Redinbo  
(aka: Redenbaugh)
d. Aug. 10, 1847 Born in Berks County, PA.  Married first to"Christine". married #2 Susannah Evans in 1820.  Exact place of burial is unknown, but it is assumed that he and Christine are buried on the homestead farm in Orange Twp, Shelby County, OH.
Gene Dulin
Moses Russell 29 July 1775-13 March 1851 Moses Russell served from August 22 to Sept 2, 1812 Discharged sick;payed $2.45.  Co attached to Col George Adams (Ohio) regiment.  Graves of Moses and wife moved from Old Presbyterian Cemetery about 1912 to Graceland Cemetery. Reburied Lot 19, Secton 3. No Gravestones but flag marker at site.
P. Fazzini
 
 
 
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