ALLEN COUNTY OHIO 
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File contributed to the Ohio Biographies Project by
Diane Mancini
OurFamGenealogy@aol.com
December 1, 2000 
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Please note: I do not have any further information on the individuals 
mentioned here. I have only transcribed the profile as it was originally 
written. 


1875 Historical Atlas of Allen County, Ohio by H H Hardesty & Co. Publishers, 
Chicago.

German Twp 

JACOB CRITES, son of John Daniel and Catharine, and brother of Samuel, 
Charles, Amos, Levi and Elias, was born in Pickaway County in 1822, and at 
the age of 20 settled in this county. His wife was born in Warren County in 
1822. Their children are, Mary A., Stephen D., Emeline, Henrietta, Obed, 
Cyrus D., Daniel H., and Sarah A. Mrs. Crites is a daughter of James and 
Elizabeth McDonel, who came from Champaign County in 1833, and whose children 
are, James, Mary, Elizabeth, Lydia, Sarah C., and Nancy A. Mr. Crites has 
held several township offices.