TRUMBULL COUNTY OHIO - BIOS: DEIHL, Samuel (published 1887)
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BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL RECORD OF ADAMS COUNTY, INDIANA
The Lewis Publishing Company, 1887 - Page 495

        SAMUEL DEIHL, a prominent farmer of Kirkland Township, was born in
the same township in Adams County, Indiana, the date of his birth being
November 16, 1843. His parents, William and Hannah (Billman) Deihl, were
natives of Ohio, the father born in Trumbull County, of German descent, and
the mother born near Harrisburgh, where she was reared and married. They
came to Adams County, Indiana, in 1842, when they settled on the land in
Kirkland Township on which they have since resided, being old and honored
pioneers of the county. Samuel Deihl, the subject of this sketch, was
reared to manhood on his father's homestead in Kirkland Township, and
received his education in the schools of his neighborhood. September 20,
1864, he was married in Kirkland Township, to Miss Lucinda Klinn. Mrs.
Deihl died in 1873, leaving five children - William, Franklin, Mary Ellen,
Hannah Rosa and Amos. In 1865 he was married to Miss Clarissa A. Stultz, of
Kirkland Township, and to this union have been born seven children -
Samuel, Martha, Adam and Lillie D., and three who died in infancy. Mr.
Deihl has always followed farming in Kirkland Township, in which he has
been very successful. In politics he affiliates with the Democratic party.
he has served as supervisor of his township for several years, and for a
number of years was school director. Both Mr. and Mrs.s Deihl are members
of the Methodist Episcopal church of Zion.


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