Jetts in Auglaize County, Ohio
William & Virginia (Phillips) Jett settled in Wayne Township, Auglaize County, Ohio in 1834. They came from Virginia with their baby daughter, Martha. All of their subsequent children were born in Ohio. William died in Auglaize County in 1858 and is buried in the Willow Branch Cemtery there.
His children were:
1.Martha Jett, born VA 29 April 1832; mar. Joseph Wells in Auglaize County.
2. Mary Ann Jett, born circa 1834/35 in Auglaize County
3. William Jett, died in infancy, dates unknown
4. John W. Jett, born 23 Dec 1837 Auglaize County; mar. Lucinda Stowe.
5. Margaret Jett, born circa 1840 Auglaize County; mar. George Kindle, Sylvester Coats & lastly to Alexander Hamilton of Ohio.
The children of John W. & Lucinda (Stowe) Jett who survived to adulthood & had families of their own were:
Elmer Jett mar. Eva Bowers
David Alonzo Jett (no issue)
Sam Jett mar. Minnie Gossard
Della Jett, married Charlie Newland
Margaret (Maggie) Jett, mar. a Mr. Standley
Cora Jett, mar. Samuel "Dick" Smith
Sons of Sam Jett were Floyd, Clifford (called "Jack") and Alton Jett.
Elmer Jett had 4 daughters: Fanny (Parr), Annie (Zerkle); Bessie (Long) and Nellie (Darst) and one son Ott Jett.
John W. Jett died in 1901 and his wife Lucinda died in 1914.
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Re: Jetts in Auglaize County, Ohio
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