Mrs. Emeline Bond
Mrs. Emeline Bond, whose maiden name was Emeline Phillips, was born in the State of New York in 1818. She was a daughter of Aaron and Catharine (Lawson) Phillips, the former a native of Long Island, of English descent, and the latter a native of New York State, of German descent. They came to Ohio in 1819. They had seven children, all of whom are deceased but our subject. She was married, in 1839, to S. O. Worthington, of Franklin County, and in 1841 they moved into Plain City and built the hotel in which she now resides. Mr. Worthington died in 1853, leaving one child, Wilson S., who was born January 29, 1843, and died January 7, 1876. In 1876, Mrs. Worthington married Hiram Bond, a native of Ontario County, N. Y., where he was born in 1818. He is a miller by trade, but since 1876 has been conducting the business of the hotel.
From HISTORY OF MADISON COUNTY - W. H. Beers [Chicago, 1883]