DARKE COUNTY OHIO - BIOS: ROLL, ANSON O. A. (published 1887) ******************************************************** Contributed to the Darke Co., OH Biographies Project with permission of the OHGenWeb Archives (Maggie Stewart-Zimmerman <73777.25@compuserve.com>)and the submitter. From the OHGenWeb Archives http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/oh/ohfiles.htm a part of USGenWeb Archives http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ ******************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Gina Reasoner AUPQ38A@prodigy.com May 2, 1999 ******************************************************** BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL RECORD OF ADAMS COUNTY, INDIANA The Lewis Publishing Company, 1887 - Page 385 ANSON A. O. ROLL, tonsorial artist, Geneva, was born in Darke County, Ohio, January 14, 1851, son of Orrin and Susan (Biteman) Roll, the former a native of Ohio, and the latter of Pennsylvania. They now reside in Defiance County, Ohio. Our subject remained at home until thirteen years of age, then went to learn the plaster's trade, which he followed about six years. He learned the barber's trade at Union City, Indiana, then removed to Geneva, where he opened a shop. He was married April 2, 1872, to Samantha Higgins, a native of Jay County, and they have one child -Louroy. ==== Maggie_Ohio Mailing List ====