Source: Portrait and Biographical Record of Franklin County, Ohio
Their story
What the record says
Native of Martinsburg, Virginia.
Removed to Franklin County ~1800.
Civil engineer who surveyed much land in and around Columbus.
Purchased 300-acre farm now known as Ohio State University farm.
Married Cynthia Hart in 1805.
Veteran of the War of 1812, staff of General Genough.
Earlier captain of the Light Guards in Franklinton.
Died 1824.
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