Continuing with Revolutionary War Soldiers who may be buried in Mercer County, Ohio, I came across a couple sources that give information about Revolutionary War pensioners who lived in Mercer County…
Tag: Mercer County Ohio
Jul 11
Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Mercer County
America’s 250th anniversary is next year and the official America 250 celebration has begun. With that comes an interest in Revolutionary War history and the patriots who fought for our county’s independence.
Are any Revolutionary War soldiers buried here in Mercer County, Ohio?
May 09
Where Were the Wolves In Mercer County?
Mercer County, Ohio, paid bounties for wolf scalps through 1847. Where in Mercer County were those wolves living?
May 02
Wolf Orders, 1844-1847, Mercer County, Ohio
The old official record book “Wolf Orders” contains the names of Mercer County, Ohio, men who turned in wolf scalps for a bounty between 1844 and 1847…
Apr 24
Early Wolf Bounties in Mercer & Van Wert Counties
Because of their threat to livestock and people, Ohio declared a “War of Extermination” against wolves and bears in 1818 and Bounty Laws were enacted to eradicate wolves…
Karen Miller Bennett, CG®, Retired 2024
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