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Facts and Events
Name |
Silas Iron |
Gender |
Male |
Birth? |
Abt 1812 |
Ohio[1850 Census] |
Marriage |
Bef 1838 |
to Mary A. _____ |
Legislative Service
Silas Irion served as Prosecuting Attorney and Sheriff in Highland County, Ohio in April Term, 1847. [Source: "The History of the County of Highland in the State of Ohio: from its first creation and organization, to July 4th, 1876", pg. 38]
Silas Irion served in the Ohio House of Representatives from Highland County, Ohio in 1856 & 1857. [Source: "The History of the County of Highland in the State of Ohio: from its first creation and organization, to July 4th, 1876", pg. 34]
References
- History of Fayette County, Indiana: her people, industries and institutions. (Indianapolis, Ind.: B.F. Bowen & Co., 1917)
pg. 310.
Stephen Tudor, a carpenter, remained in the new settlement until 1835, then sold, William Moon finally getting the land he lived upon. John Simpson opened the first store in Buena Vista and frequently refused to sell as many yards of calico as a lady asked for, on the theory that it never paid to be entirely out of any given article. Early dealers here were Bell & Jenkins, of Washington, Isaac Tracy, Messrs. Moon, Vickers and Silas Iron.
- United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).
1850 United States Federal Census Name: Silas Irion Age: 38 Birth Year: abt 1812 Birthplace: Ohio Home in 1850: Fairfield, Highland, Ohio Gender: Male Family Number: 841 Household Members: Name Age Silas Irion 38 Mary A Irion 31 Eliza T Irion 12 Frances O Irion 10 Oliver P Irion 8 Margaret D Irion 6 Nancy C Irion 4 Mary L Irion 1 Joseph H Tiffen 20
- Ohio Historical Society. Archives-Libraries Division. [Records of the] Ohio Historical Society, Archives - Library Division. (Teaneck, New Jersey: Chadwyck-Healey Inc., 1984 (Ann Arbor, Mich. : Bell & Howell)).
October 26, 1861 Orland Smith, Colonel, and Jacob Hyer, Lieutenant Colonel, 73rd Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. To Adjutant General C.P. Buckingham. Letter recommending Silas Irion of Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio as a suitable person for a 2nd Lieutenancy in the 73rd Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry; and stating that they felt confident Irion could recruit a good company. 1 p. [Series 147-15: 57]
http://ww2.ohiohistory.org/onlinedoc/civilwar/sa0147/15_06.cfm
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