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First Families of Huron County and Erie County, Ohio
-- Ancestors Proven --

Names with links lead to an Ancestor Story, written by the First Families
member who submitted a story with their application.
Please Note!
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List of Members of First Families of Huron County and Erie County, Ohio
  ​(by Member Number)
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Alphabetical Listing of Ancestors Proven by Surname
​|  A  |  B  |  C-D  |  E-G  |  H-J  |  K-L  |  M-N  |  O-P  |  Q-R  |  S  |  T-Z  |
In these lists, residences are identified by township on the date first proved. If that was not provided, the county name at that time is given. For example, an ancestor listed with "1835 Huron County" likely lived in what is now Erie County, but Erie County was not created until 1838.
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​​Taylor, Percy
1815 - Perkins Township
Members: 257-258

Terwilliger, Ruth A.
1838 - Bronson Township
Members: 155, 245

Terwilliger, Sarah
1838 - Greenfield Township
Members: 25, 48

Thom, Alexander
1837 - Ruggles Township
Member: 233

Thom, Janette
1837 - Ruggles Township

Member: 233

Thompson, Samuel
1835 - Norwalk Township

Members: 184-185

Thompson, Smith

1835 - Norwalk Township
Members: 184-185

Tillinghast, Abigail
1834 - Florence Township
Members: 234-241, 259, 330, 331

Tillinghast, George
1832 - Florence Township
Members: 234-241, 259, 330, 331

Tillson, Hanna
1818 - Greenfield Township
Members: 176-177, 332

​Tolbert, Hopestille
1816 - Peru Township
​Member: 4

​Tompkins, Nathaniel S.
1836 - Hartland Township
Members: 215-219
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​Tompkins, Ruth Ann
1838 - Hartland Township
​Members: 215-219

Townsend, Abraham
1816 - Margaretta Township
Members: 159-160

Tripp, Lovisa
1850 - New London Township
Member: 246

Tripp, Reuben
1844 - New London Township

Member: 246

Trumbull, Mary Ann
1837 - Florence Township

Member: 190-193

Trumbull, Moses

1835 - Florence Township
Member: 190-193

Truxell, Andrew
1823 - Greenfield Township
Member: 27, 364

Truxell, Daniel B.
1859 - Ripley Township
Member: 27, 374

Truxell, Loie
1881 - Ripley Township
Member: 27, 364

Truxell, William
1818 - Huron County
Members: 27, 102-108, 364

​Turney, Esther​
1829 - Fairfield Township
​Member: 300
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U
Umler/Omlor, Theobold
1836 - Sherman Township
Member: 165
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Underhill, Sarah
1824 - Greenwich Township
Members: 53-56
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V
Vantine, Anna
1818 - Bronson Township
Member: 290

Vantine, Charles
1820 - Peru Township
Member: 290

Van Scoy, Betsy
​1850 - New London Township
Member: 233
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Van Scoy, Cornelius
1836 - New London Township
Member: 233

Venus, Amelia
1850 - Norwalk Township
Members: 58-59, 288-289

​Venus, Sebastian
​1840 - Norwalk Township

Members: 58-59, 288-289
W
Wakeman, Anna
1850 - Clarksfield Township
Members: 109-117, 155, 245

Waldron, Joseph, Jr.
1821 - Hartland Township
Member: 272

Waldron, Joseph, Sr.
1821 - Hartland Township
​Member: 272

Waldron, Sanford G.
1832 - Hartland Township
​Member: 272

Walling, Martha
1851 - Bellevue, Ohio
Member: 347

Ward, Adelina
1831 - Fitchville Township

​Member: 190-193

Ward, Samuel

1837 - Fitchville Township
​Member: 190-193

Washburn, Sally Ann
1832 - Townsend Township
Members: 234-241, 259, 330, 331

Watkins, Love
1817 - Milan Township
Member: 224

Waugh, Gideon
1852 - Wakeman Township
Members: 342-346

Waugh, Minerva
1857 - Wakeman Township
​Members: 342-346

Webb, Caroline
1832 - Vermilion Township
Member: 16

Weed, Martha
1831 - Greenwich Township
Members: 281-283

Weis, Phillip
1845 - Huron County
Member: 21

Welch, Mary J.
1850 - Ripley Township

​Members: 53-56

Welch, Nicholas
1850 - Ripley Township

​Members: 27, 102-108, 53-56

Welch, Rachel
1850 - Ripley Township

​Members: 27, 102-108

​West, Augustus
1830 - Ripley Township

​Member: 324

West, Permelia
1834 - Greenfield Township
Member: 324

​Wheaton, Nancy
1845 - Norwich Township
Member: 348-349

Wheeler, Calvin
1820 - Greenwich Township
Member: 325

Wheeler, Franklin
1850 - Greenfield Township
Member: 290

Wheeler, John (Rev.)

1820 - Greenwich Township
Member: 325

Wheeler, John H.
1820 - Greenfield Township
Member: 290

Wheeler, Lillis
1861 - Greenfield Township
Member: 325

White, Albert, Sr.
1830 - Norwalk Township
Members: 167-172

White, Benjamin
1836 - New London Township
Members: 5, 52

White, Caroline
1831 - Greenwich Township
Members: 53-56

White, Charles C.

1830 - Greenwich Township
Member: 320

White, Daniel, Jr.
1850 - New London Township
Members: 167-172

​White, Daniel, Sr.

1850 - New London Township
Members: 167-172
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White, Elizabeth Stults
1848 - New London Township
Members: 5, 52

White, Ira
1837 - New London Township

Member: 178

White, James
1823 - New London Township
Member: 178

White, John
1817 - Norwalk Township
Members: 167-172

White, Prudence Ann
1830 - Fitchville Township
Member: 320

White, Thomas B.

1819 - Greenwich Township
Member: 320

White, Union
1817 - Norwalk Township
Members: 167-172

Whiting, Caroline

1865 - Ripley Township
Member: 316

Wickes, Alma Anna
1836 - Townsend Township
Member: 272

Wildman, Esther Elizabeth 

1817 - Clarksfield Township
Members: 200-201

Wiles, Edwin
1850 - Greenfield Township
Member: 361

Wiles, Gurtha
1887 - Greenfield Township
Member: 361

Wiles, Story
1850 - Greenfield Township
Member: 361

Wilhelm, Andrew
1849 - Peru Township
Members: 296-298

Wilhelm, Christopher
1835 - Peru Township
​Members: 296-298

Wilhelm, Johann
1849 - Peru Township
Members: 6-7, 38, 40-46

Wilhelm, John
1850 - Peru Township
Members: 24, 154

Williams, Burton, Dr.
1821 - Sherman Township
Members: 22, 37

Williams, Catherine
1850 - Richmond Township

Member: 355

Wisda, Anne C.
1908 - New London Township
Member: 293

Winslow, Rebecca

1815 - Milan Township
Member: 121

Wise, Frank
1847 - Sherman Township
Member: 21

Wood, Caroline
1832 - New London Township

Members: 179, 182

Wood, Gilbert

1832 - New London Township
Members: 179, 182

Wood, Margaret
1887 - Greenfield Township
Member: 361

Woodworth, Clara
1831 - Fairfield Township
Member: 300

Wooley, Almira
1841 - Hartland Township
Members: 335, 337

Wyckoff, Hellen
1869 - Greenwich Township

Member: 316

​Wyckoff, James F.

1857 - Bronson Township
Member: 316

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Young, Eliza
1837 - Clarksfield Township
Members: 190-193

​Young, Mary Ann
1841 - Lyme Township
​Members: 257-258
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Z
Zipfel, Cunigunda
1847 - Ridgefield Township
Members: 57, 174-175

Zobler, Frances
1866 - Norwalk Township
Member: 6

​Zobler, Joseph
1866 - Ridgefield Township
​Member: 6
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