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From: Michael Lehman <>
Subject: Re: LEHMAN QUERY
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 1997 21:19:12 -0700


wrote:

> At 06:19 PM 10/4/97 -0400, "someone, name unknown" wrote:
> >
> >Does anyone have info on my ggggrandparents Peter and Elizabeth
> >Lehman? They both are buried at the Old Horatio-Harris Creek
> >cemetery in Ohio. I
>
> If you want it I can send you (by file attachment) a copy of the
> burials in the older Harris Creek Cemetery, which is located in
> Adams Twp Darke County Ohio..
>
> >would like to know where they were born, where they lived, her
> >maiden name, etc. I have this much info on them:
> >Peter Lehman born abt 1795, died Feb 20 1860
> >Elizabeth born abt 1808, died Feb 22 1875
>
> They had twelve children. three of which you missed in your
> list. Mary, Susan, Elizabeth, Catharine, Peter, Nancy Anna,
> Daniel, Benjamin, John, Christina J., Samuel, and Martin.
>
> Peter LEHMAN's gravestone reads died 20 Feb 1869 aged 65 yrs,
> 5 mo, 15 days.
>
> Elizabeth's gravestone reads; born 23 Sept 1807, died 2 Feb
> 1875 aged 67 yrs, 4 mo, 29 days.
>
> >From census they were both born in PA. Peter was a farmer
> in Newberry Township Miami County Ohio. Distance from the
> older Harris Creek Church Of The Brethren Cemetery is
> only 300 feet to the Darke-Miami County line. The newer
> Harris Creek Cemetery is on the Miami County side of the
> line, as is the Meetinghouse. All above are located around
> two miles north of Bradford Ohio.
>
> Joe Bosserman
>

Do you have any info on the parents of Peter? I have a Peter [I]that
died in Montgomery Co., that could be his grandfather and I have no info
on his son Peter [II]. Thanks, Mike

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