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#6 – 2nd Daughter, Susie Dunbar

By The Paper of Montgomery County | June 3, 2022

The second daughter and fifth child of Lewis and Polly Powers Dunbar was Susannah, born Jan 24th 1830 in Ross County, Ohio. She was called Susie and was a tiny…

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Dunbar # 5 – John Adam Born In Ohio, Grew-Up In MoCo, Died In Iowa

By The Paper of Montgomery County | May 25, 2022

John Adam Dunbar was Lewis and Polly (Powers) Dunbar’s third son and fourth child, born August 9th, 1828 in Clinton County, Ohio. John grew-up in Montgomery County, marrying Eleanor Burckhalter…

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#4 in the Dunbar Saga – Eliza, One ‘Cool’ lady!

By The Paper of Montgomery County | May 18, 2022

Eliza Dunbar was born in Ross County, Ohio the 4th day of 1827 and moved to upper Montgomery County when she was about three with her parents (Lewis and Polly…

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Silas – Number Two in the Continuing Dunbar Saga

By The Paper of Montgomery County | May 12, 2022

Thanks to Lyle Dunbar and Mary Jo Barton, both Dunbar gurus, I now know that Dunbar goes back to the Earls of Dunbar, back to the 1300s in Scotland, featuring…

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William Dunbar – Born in Ohio, Grew Up in Mo Co then Kept Going West

By The Paper of Montgomery County | May 5, 2022

The first born to Lewis and Polly Powers Dunbar was William, who came into the world June 25 in 1823, near Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. He came with his parents,…

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The Dunbar Family Saga

By The Paper of Montgomery County | April 27, 2022

Well, after much contemplation, decided to do another family Saga. Had more contemplation on what family. I know you’ve had so many folks from the county seat to read about,…

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No More Fruits in Karen’s Column

By The Paper of Montgomery County | April 21, 2022

Hope you have all enjoyed perusing the Fruits’ Saga as much as I’ve delighted in researching, writing and presenting the Saga to you! Depending on your outlook, joyfully or perhaps…

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Fruits Saga Continues & Karen Admits Jonathan is Her Favorite

By The Paper of Montgomery County | April 13, 2022

When teaching, one of the hardest parts is not to have a favorite – fairly sure I didn’t play favs, but in a few classes I had a fav, and…

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Fruits Saga Continues – William Jason, A Man Of Marriages

By The Paper of Montgomery County | April 6, 2022

Although I’m not 100% sure when the Fruits came here, don’t believe it was via a land grant (although had George decided to get one he may have been able…

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David: #9 as the Fruits Saga Continues

By The Paper of Montgomery County | March 30, 2022

“Parents of at least eleven sons and five daughters” is the description on several family trees in Ancestry, Family Search and Heritage Quest for George and Catherine (Stonebraker) Fruits’ children,…

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