Ohio Biographies



Solomon Line


Solomon Line was born in Hamilton County, Ohio, in 1814. In the year 1818 he was taken to Miami County, where he lived till 1836, when he came to Shelby County. Here, in 1841, he married Elizabeth Thompson, a daughter of Smallwood Thompson. By this marriage there were seven children, three of whom are still living, viz., Florence M., wife of Mark Riddle, Orthola T., and Dulcina, wife of Jacob Le Fevre.

Mark Riddle was born in Montgomery County in 1844, came to Shelby County in 1854, and in 1869 married Florence M. Line. They have by this union two children—Charles O., born 1871, and Harry O., born 1873. Mr. Riddle resides on the old homestead of Mrs. Riddle, where she was born, and where her father, mother, grandfather, and grandmother died. Samuel Line, the grandfather, and the grandmother, both died in 1848. Her father, Solomon Line, died in 1865; her mother died in 1879.

 

From History of Shelby County, Ohio; R. Sutton & Co, Philadelphia PA, 1883

 


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