HARDIN COUNTY OHIO 
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File contributed to the Montgomery County, Ohio Biographies Project  by:
Kathleen Ruhlen
kkruhlen@wcoil.com
August 1, 2000 
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History of Hardin County, Warner Beers Co., 1883

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES: LIBERTY TOWNSHIP

R.H.KLINGLER, farmer, P.O. Ada, was born in Perry County, Ohio, May 23,
1844. He is a son of David and Sarah (Proshia) Klingler. Our subject, the
second child of a family of eighteen, received his education in this
county
and learned farming for his occupation. He also worked at the
shoe-maker's
trade, but only continued at it for a year and a half. He enlised in 1862
in the One Hundred and  Eighteenth Regiment Ohio volunteer Infantry,
Company A, and served till the close of the war. He was always ready for
duty, fought in fourteen battles and was discharged at Salisbury, N.C. In
1868, he married Margaret Fisher, a daughter of David Fisher of German
lineage. They have six children, viz.: Rosetta, William L., David E.,
Charles E., Elva L. and Cora E. Mrs. Klingler is a member of the Lutheran
Church and Mr. Klingler of the Reformed Church, in which he has been a
Deacon. He is a member of the Grange Association, a Democrat in politics
an
dis a successful business man.