Owensville in Stonelick Township a Historic Village
The article traces Owensville formerly Boston in Stonelick Township, Clermont County, noting its location on U.S.50 near Cincinnati, its growth with modern residences, and a nearby county fairground. Early settlers include Dr. Richard Allison and many others, with the township established in 1812 and Boston laid out in 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Owensville
Stonelick Township
U.S
Cincinnati
Owensville-Batavia
Henry Allison
Richard Allison
Stonelick
Liberty Road
E.c.patchell
John Metcalfe
Richard Hall
Richard Taliaferro
Josiah Prickett
William
David and Jesse Fletcher
Conrad Harsh
Christian Long John Pattison
Samuel Lattimer
Ephraim Simpkins
Samuel Owensville
Glenn
Jesse Glancy
Joseph Joseph Roudebush
Joseph Smith
John Robinson
Samuel Shaw
Peter Willson
James Burns
John Ferree
John Hill
the Rapps
Patchells
Williams
Moore Brothers
Woods
Needhams
Mitchells
Stonelick Creek
Goshen
Wayne Townships
James McKinnie
Cranston Lewin
F. X. Iuen
Odd Fellows Hall
William South
Ulrey
William Ulrey
William Owens
McKinnie
Christian Zugg
D. K. Hardin
Zack Robinson
E Dimmitt
H. Gall
Joseph Foster
Stephen Robinson
L. A. Pattison
John Felter
Peter Anderson
Robinson
Senne
Boston's early industries and civic roots in a small village
Boston developed varied trades including blacksmithing wheelwrighting and cabinetmaking starting in 1820s and 1830s with founders Beard Bell Harsh Cook and Redding among early craftsmen The village formed a post office in 1835 and incorporated in 1867 with Robert Davidson as first mayor secret orders such as Hamar Lodge Boston Lodge and Boston Grange established between 1851 and 1878.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beard
Jacob Bell
Conrad Harsh
Elza Cook
Harsh
Boston
Albert Redding
William Wayland
B. 8. Lyman
Townsend Thacker
B. Blythe
Combs
L. H. Medaris
T. H. Mitchell
L. M. Bickmore
William Owens
Cook
Zugg
Robinson
Anderson
Ulrey
E. Dimmitt
Milford
Batavia
Williamsburg
Cincinnati
Chillicothe
Cincinnati and Eastern
Blanchester
Robert Davidson
C. J. Harrison
Hamar Lodge
A. M
Boston Lodge
Boston Grange
New Baptist Church To Be Built At Owensville This Summer
A new Owensville Baptist Church will rise near Routes 50 and 222, with cement block construction and space for about 275 in a five-room Sunday School plus auditorium. Rev. C W Jessee leads fundraising and will publish a church paper. a bus service aids members without cars. Revival services are underway. The article also notes local early school history and nearby church formations, ending with obituary details for Taylor of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Baptist
Owensville
Owensville Baptist Church
Stonelick
Stonelick Baptist Church
C. W. Jessee
Early Religious Services Mark Stonelick Pioneers Communities
In Stonelick Township pioneer families held early worship at private homes from 1809. By 1811 1812 multiple churches formed including Mt Zion Methodist, Boston Methodist Episcopal, Shumard Methodist, Stonelick Presbyterian, and Second Stonelick Baptist. Regular services began around 1810 with later splits and Catholic settlement noted by 1835.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonelick Township
John
Jacob Hill
Mt. Zion
Stonelick
John Metcalfe
Stonelick Regular
Deaths Mrs Gus Datilio and Arvia Russell
Mrs. Gus Datilio formerly of Batavia died at her Hamilton Ohio home Friday April 25. Services were held in Hamilton and interment in Batavia. Arvia Russell nee Dalton wife of the late Martin Russell and mother of Roscoe Homer William Ralph Maude Hill died April 8 1947 near Moscow Ohio in her 97th year. Funeral services were at Wilhite Funeral Home Martinsville Indiana June 11 1947 at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Datilio
Lelia Anderson
Batavia
Hamilton
Ohio
Russel
Arvia
Dalton
Martin Russell
Roscoe R
Homer
William
Ralph
Maude Hill
Turkey Foot Road
Moscow
Wilhite
East Pike St
Martinsville
Indiana
Funce
Owensville Opens New Hardware and Appliance Store
Owensville welcomes a new hardware and home appliance shop named Owensville Home Supplies on main street. Partners Je rome Shumard and Norman Chronoberry opened in a fireproof 38 by 50 foot building with basement. Shumard runs a former Mobilgas station, Chronoberry brings Springfield appliance background, and the store plans evening hours on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owensville
Jerome Shumard
Norman Chronoberry
Owensville Home Supplies
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mull's
Owensville, Ohio
Mueller
Variety Store
Jergens and
Woodbury’s
Kemone and
Pittsburg Paints
U. S. Route
Bullock
Old Boston House
Jacob V. Rapp
Cline
St. Philomena Catholic
St. Louis
Rev
Woodruff’s Pharmacy
Schrafft’s
Shumard
Mobilgas
Chronoberry
Springfield
Europe
U. S
George Mull Coal Company
Cinderella
Pocahontas
Batavia, Ohio
Vin & Ed
Mobiloil
Goodrich
Owen
ABC
Enterprize Paints
Marquette
Fairbanks-Morse Water Systems
Norman Chronaberry
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