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* [[Veterans of Wayne County, Ohio, 20th Century]] - World War I; World War II; Korean; Vietnam
 
* [[Veterans of Wayne County, Ohio, 20th Century]] - World War I; World War II; Korean; Vietnam
  
== War of 1812 ==
 
=== Wayne County Pensioners, War of 1812 ===
 
  
This list of soldiers may be found in Ben Douglass' [https://wayne.bibliocommons.com/item/show/656492048_history_of_wayne_county,_ohio History of Wayne County, Ohio] on page 760.  Douglass indicates this list is from records found in [[Columbus, Ohio]].
 
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
 
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! Last Name||First Name||Town
 
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||{{Surname|Achenbach}} ||John||[[Moreland, Ohio|Moreland ]]
 
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||{{Surname|Bulger}}, (widow)||Rachel|| [[Fredericksburg, Ohio|Fredericksburg ]]
 
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||{{Surname|Crummel| Crummel}}|| John|| [[Apple Creek, Ohio|Apple Creek ]]
 
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||{{Surname|Espy}}||Jacob B.||[[Wooster, Ohio|Wooster]]
 
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||{{Surname|Fike}}||Henry|| [[Smithville, Ohio|Smithville ]]
 
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||{{Surname|First}}, (widow)||Catharine|| [[Apple Creek, Ohio|Apple Creek ]]
 
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||{{Surname|Johnson}}||William|| [[Wooster, Ohio|Wooster]]
 
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||{{Surname|Jones}}|| Sylvanus|| [[Wooster, Ohio|Wooster ]]
 
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||{{Surname|Kenney}}||Simon|| [[Canaan, Ohio|Canaan ]]
 
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||{{Surname|Ludwig}}|| John|| [[Reedsburg, Ohio|Reedsburg ]]
 
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||{{Surname|McFadden}}|| James|| [[Cedar Valley, Ohio|Cedar Valley ]]
 
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||{{Surname|Messmore}}||George||[[Apple Creek, Ohio| Apple Creek ]]
 
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||{{Surname|Pittinger}}|| Thomas|| [[Lattasburg, Ohio|Lattasburg ]]
 
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||{{Surname|Potter}}||Benjamin||[[Millbrook, Ohio|Millbrook ]]
 
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||{{Surname|Rieder}}||Daniel||[[Koch’s, Ohio|Koch's]]
 
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||{{Surname|Starner}}|| Henry|| [[Wooster, Ohio|Wooster ]]
 
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|}
 
 
Other Soldiers from the War of 1812 have been listed throughout the History of Wayne County, Ohio by Ben Douglass:
 
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
 
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! Last Name||First Name||Page
 
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||{{Surname|Armstrong}} || Thomas || 779
 
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||{{Surname|Beall}} || Reasin || 323
 
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||{{Surname|Folgate}}|| John|| 646
 
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||{{Surname|Frederick}}|| Thomas || 854
 
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||{{Surname|Johnston}}, Sr. || Matthew || 565
 
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||{{Surname|McClarran}}|| Robert || 309
 
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||{{Surname|Pittinger}}|| Thomas || 225
 
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||{{Surname|Piper}}|| John || 839
 
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||{{Surname|Robison}}, Sr. || David || 730
 
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||{{Surname|Smurr}} || Elias || 566
 
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|}
 
  
 
== Civil War ==
 
== Civil War ==

Revision as of 13:35, 7 September 2021

Wars

  • List of wars with dates

Researching Military Records

Veterans


Civil War

Wayne County Service Pensions, Civil War

Wayne County, Ohio Military Material

  • Various scrapbook clippings from Shreve newspapers during World War II
  • Our Wayne County Heritage
    • This book includes more than military records. There is a list of land grants registered in Wayne County; Apprentice Indentures of Wayne County, Ohio; The Wayne County Company; Sale of School Lands; Federal Census of Wayne County 1820; Naturalization Records in Wayne County; Gone to California! An Account of the Dennison Company; Jackson, O Presbyterian Church Session Minutes, 1827-1875.

Military Information in Newspapers

Local newspapers include not only general information on war but information pertaining to those who are drafted, killed in action, missing in action, and letters from afar.

Gallery

References

External Links

Grave Sites of Veterans Buried in Wayne County, Ohio

120th Ohio Volunteer Infantry

Wooster-Wayne Chapter, Daughters of the Revoluntion (DAR)

WWII US Army Enlistment Records