John Lesh (1783 - 1887)

Born 17 Feb 1783 in Cordorus Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Hannah (Harter) Lesh — married 5 Apr 1810 in Preble Co., OH

Descendants

Died 29 Dec 1887 at age 104 in Lanier, Preble, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Marriage

Husband: John Lesh

Wife: Hannah Harter

Child: Catherine Lesh

Child: Hannah Lesh

Child: Joseph Lesh

Note: From Byron Harter's "A Harter Journal", p 348

Children from 1850 census, Lanier Twp., Preble Co., OH

"The history of Carroll Co., IN by Odel, 1916, states on page 641 : John Lesh sold his land in Preble Co., Ohio and moved to Miami Co., Indiana where he died. Also, this history states, Christian Lesh, son of John, m. Nancy Flora, 5 Feb 1852, in Howard Co., IN, and Nancy Flora was the daughter of John and Sarah (Harter) Flora. This Sarah Harter, who m. John Flora , was the d/o John and Sarah (Webb) Harter. and this John Harter was a nephew of Adam Harter."

Marriage

Name: John Leash

Gender: Male

Marriage Date: 5 Apr 1810

Marriage Place: Preble, Ohio, USA

Spouse: Hannah Harter

Note: by William Swisher, J.P.

Film Number: 000564963 ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com. Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.; Original data: Marriage Records. Ohio Marriages. Various Ohio County Courthouses.

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Robert Harter for creating John Lesh through the import of harter.ged on Jan 5, 2014.