Person:Herbert Milroy (1)

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Herbert John Milroy
b.10 Jun 1919 McArthur, Logan, Ohio, USA
d.10 Jul 1984 Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, USA
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m. 10 Oct 1916
  1. Herbert John Milroy1919 - 1984
  2. Margery Ann Milroy1920 - 1998
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m. 9 Oct 1943
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Herbert John Milroy
Alt Name Bob Milroy
Gender Male
Birth[2] 10 Jun 1919 McArthur, Logan, Ohio, USA
Marriage 9 Oct 1943 Dalton, Wayne, Ohio, USAto Ruth Elizabeth Van Orsdall
Death[3] 10 Jul 1984 Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, USA
Burial[4] Huntsville Cemetery, Huntsville, Logan, Ohio, USA
Other[5] Illness

Herbert was raised on the farm on which his great-grandparents John Steele & Mary Lucretia (Barton) Hunter had settled in 1865. He attendedOhio State University and the University of Wisconsin. Herbert was anationally known breeder of Corriedale sheep. He served as vice-presidentand president of both the Ohio and American Corriedale Associations. In1970 the American Association named him the outstanding Corriedalebreeder in the nation. In 1973 he received the Master Shepherd Award atthe Ohio State Fair. Rams from his flock were chosen for export toCanada, Iran, Peru, Uruguay, Australia and even to New Zealand.Herbert was also active in the Farm Bureau, beginning as a 1943-44charter member of the Ohio Farm Bureau State Youth Committee. He was amember of both the Farm Bureaus Far East Exploration Mission dedicatedto opening new markets for American farm products, and of thefact-finding mission to examine Brazils soybean and gasohol production.He was a 4-H advisor for 12 years, a member of the Board of Supervisorsof the Logan Soil & Water Conservation District for 12 years, and adirector of the Logan County Co-Op Power & Light Association for 18years. He served on the Huntsville Board of Education and on the RichlandTwp. Zoning Committee. He was a lifelong member of the Huntsville Presbyterian Church, having been Sunday School teacher andsuperintendent, youth group leader, trustee and elder. He was on the board of the Dime Bank of Northwest Ohio.

References
  1. ↑ Ann & Bill Barton. Bill Bartons Genealogy Web Pages. (Online <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/bart/> Ohio Milroy family)
    Recorded 27 Mar 2002.
  2. ↑ Ann & Bill Barton. Bill Bartons Genealogy Web Pages. (Online <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/bart/> Ohio Milroy family)
    Recorded 27 Mar 2002.
  3. ↑ Ann & Bill Barton. Bill Bartons Genealogy Web Pages. (Online <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/bart/> Ohio Milroy family)
    Recorded 27 Mar 2002.
  4. ↑ Section C, Row 34 N-S.
  5. ↑ Cancer
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