Ohio Biographies



Daniel Yohe


Daniel Yohe was born Oct. 8, 1820, in York County, Pa., and when fifteen years old came with his parents to Richland County, Ohio. Three years later he went to Missouri, but in two years moved to Piqua, Ohio, where he lived until 1843, when he moved to Sidney, and for a few years worked at the carpenter trade. The next year he began working in the Maxwell flouring mills, in which employment he continued about thirteen years. He then went to Champaign County, where he worked twelve years, when he returned to Sidney and resumed his old position, the mill then being owned by Mr. Armstrong. Five years later he again entered the employmcnt of Mr. Maxwell, which position he has since retained. He was married Sept. 2,1847, to Miss Ann Partington, who has borne him seven children, named Mary Ellen, Jemima Ann, Celestia Jane, Benjamin F., Alice C. (died in 1861), Dora May, and Tina N.

 

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

 


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