DARKE COUNTY OHIO 
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File contributed to the Montgomery County, Ohio Biographies Project  by:
Billy J. Baker
billybak@erols.com
April 24, 2000 
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William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas 
First published in 1883 by A. T. Andreas, Chicago, IL.

Marshall County --

D. W. HUMFREVILLE, M. D., born in Darke County, Ohio, January 28, 1843.
At three years of age his family moved to Piqua, Miami County, where he
was raised. First learned drug business, then became medical student,
and had been reading two years at the outbreak of the war. Immediately
enlisted, and served until the fall, and came home and continued reading
medicine, and finally graduated, March 1, 1864, from the Ohio Medical
College, Cincinnati. Entered the army again at once as Assistant Surgeon
of the Ninety-forth Ohio, and served until the close of the war. Joined
the army at Chattanooga; went with Gen. Sherman from Atlanta to the sea,
and through the Carolinas to Richmond,. Going home, he located at Union
City, Ind., and practiced until 1874, when he removed to Waterville,
Kan., where he has been ever since, having a large business. He is
Examining Surgeon of the United States. He was married at Union City,
December 31, 1867, to Miss Elinor Goode. Children are -- William G.,
born January 19, 1869; D. Louis, December 19, 1874; Lillian, February
21, 1881.