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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1976

Page

3

First settlement sites of Doyle and DeCourcey near Rittman found

Researchers identify likely locations of the earliest cabins built by Isaac DeCourcey and William Doyle in the Rittman area. Using an 1840 Wayne County road map and springs near the Doyle property, historians pinpoint a DeCourcey cabin near the cemetery entrance and a Doyle home near a central spring, with roads evolving over time.

Lindsey Williams Isaac DeCourcey William Doyle Rittman DeCourcey Doyle Milton Township Canton Pennsylvania Ohio Chippewa Township Clarence Kunkler The Rittman Historical Society Wayne County Bill Anderson Doyle Property New Prospect Jackson DeCourcey Clearing Rittman Cemetery Doylestown Tommy Run Rittman Road Harry Sauer Sigler Sigler-Sauer Silchuk Sauer Main Street North Street Lane Street

Frontiersman William Doyle Founds Doylestown Legend

Clarence Kunkler chronicles William Doyle a restless Scotch Irvine frontiersman who helped organize Milton Township and founded Doylestown Ohio and later moved to Missouri. The piece traces his marriage to Mariah Stauffer 1806 land purchases 1814 1815 township formation 1818 school and bridge building and his later life and death in Milan Missouri with notes on descendants.

Clarence Kunkler William Doyle Milton Township Fredrick Maryland William Mariah Stauffer Doylestown Fort Meigs Mariah Pennsylvania Daniel Jefferson County Ohio Canton Metzger St North St Knupp Church Reasin Beall Wooster Doyles Sauer Decourcey Sarah Fritz Doyle Rittman Doyle Cabin David Trump Ebenezer Masonic Lodge Selsing California G.G.G Ford, Shatto Chippewa Township Maria Fredrick Thomas Fredrick Montgomery Milton Maria Susan Missouri Sullivan County Milan Sheldon

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