The following deeds appear on this page:
Jacob and Delilah Souder to William Shank, 21 Dec 1833
Jacob Souder to Enoch Umsted, 3 Mar 1834
Jacob and Delilah Souder to Samuel Waggoner, 7 Aug 1835
David Souder to Peter Shidler, 3 April 1841
David Souder to Jacob Shidler, 3 April 1841
John and Elizabeth Souder to Jacob Souder, 15 Nov 1847
John and Helena Souder to George Schlerreth, 1 June 1848 (2 deeds)
John W. and Elizabeth A. Souder of Sandusky Co to Joseph Souder, 12
Dec 1848
Joseph and Angeline Souder to John W. Souder of Sandusky Co.,
4 Jan 1849
Jacob Souder & Wife
(Deed) to
William Shank
This Indenture made this twenty first day of December in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty three by and between
Jacob Souder & Delilah his wife of Seneca County in the State
of Ohio on the one part, and William Shank of Seneca County, in the
State of Ohio on the other part Witnesseth, that the said Jacob Souder
& Delilah his wife, for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred
and forty dollars to them in hand paid (or hand to be paid) by the said
William Shank, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have given,
granted, bargained, Sold, released conveyed and confirmed, and by these
presents doth give, grant, bargain sell release convey and confirm unto
the said William Shank & to his heirs and assigns forever a lot of
land situated and being in the County of Seneca in the State of Ohio known
and distinguished by being bounded and described as follows to wit, commencing
at the South corner stone of the tract of ground and premises on which
____ Brice J Batlett lately resided in Clinton Township of said County
- Beginning thence North 39 degree - E - 14 1/10 perches to a stone - Thence
N 65 degrees - W -- 11 2/10 perches to a stone - and thence to the place
of beginning, containing one half acre of land more or less - Said lot
of land hereby conveyed being a part of the west part of the northeast
quarter of Section ten in Township Two north in Range fifteen in the Delaware
Land District and State of Ohio - And being the same lot of land heretofore
conveyed to Thomas R. Ellis and Susan his wife to the said Jacob Souder
- To have and to hold the grant premises aforesaid together with all and
singular the privileges and appurtenances therein belonging or in any wise
appertaining unto him the said William Shank, his heirs and assigns forever.
And the said Jacob Souder and Delilah his wife for them and their heirs
executors and administrators, covenant to and with the said William Shank
his heirs and assigns that they the said Jacob Souder and Delilah his wife,
at and untill the ensealing and delivery of ___ presents, an lawfully ___
of the granted premises aforesaid that they have good right and full authority
to sell and convey the same as aforesaid, that the said granted premises,
are free and clear of and from all incumbrances whatsoever. And that they
the said Jacob Souder and Delilah his wife, and their heirs, executors
and administrators will warrant and forever defend the granted premises
aforesaid unto the said William Shank and unto his heirs and assigns against
the lawful claims and demands of all and every person wheresoever.
In testimony whereof the said party of the first part, have hereto set
their hands and seals the day and year above written.
Jacob Souder Seal
Delilah Souder Seal
Executed in presence of
Reubin Williams Joel Stone
The State of Ohio
Seneca County
Be it remembered that on this 21th day of December in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty three, Jacob Souder and Delilah
his wife the grantors in the ___ ____ of conveyance Personally came before
me the undersigned a Justice of the Peace and for the said County of Seneca
and severally acknowledged the signing and sealing thereof to be their
free act and deed for the purposes therein expressed. And the said
Delilah being by me examined separate and apart from her said husband ___
the ___ of said deed, and the contents thereof being __ by me to
her made known ___ that she executed the same, fully of her own accord
without the fear or coercion of her said husband - Given under my hand
and seal the day and year aforesaid.
Reubin Williams
Seal
Justice of the Peace
This deed was presented for record March 15th
1834 and recorded on the same day
Abel Ranson, Recorder, Seneca County, Ohio
Jacob Souder
(Deed) to
Enoch Umsted
This Indenture made this third day of March in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and thirty four, by and between Jacob Souder
of Seneca County in the State of Ohio on the one part and Enoch Umsted
and his heirs and representatives forever of ___ County of the State of
Ohio on the other part Witnesseth - That the said Jacob Souder for and
in consideration of the sum of one dollar and fifty cents to him in hand
paid (or secured to be paid) by the said Enoch Umsted __ ____ ___ whereof
is hereby acknowledges, hath given granted, bargained ___ ____ ____
____ and confirmed and by these presents doth give, grant, bargain, sell
___ ___ ____ and confirm unto the said Enoch Umsted his heirs and
representatives ___ ____ lot of land, situated and being in the County
of Seneca in the State of Ohio ___ and being a part of the North West quarter
of Section (21) twenty one Township (2) two North Range (15) fifteen in
the Delaware Land District Ohio and beginning from the same at a State
(stone? planted on the South side of William ____ farm where is a beach
4 inches diam. S73 degrees E 10 lks distant. thence S26 ? degrees ___ ___
___ 25 links to a Stake N64 1/4 East 2 chains and 25 links to a Stake thence
N 26 ? degrees W __ ___ & 25 links to a Stake, thence S 64 1/4 E 2
chains and 25 links to the beginning containing an half an acre of land
be the same more or less for a burying ground (I think this is what it
said) (and for no other use whatsoever) together with a ___ access thereto
forever to have and to hold the granted premises aforesaid together with
all and singular the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging,
or in any wise appertaining unto him the said Enoch Umsted, his heirs and
representatives forever. And the said Jacob Souder for himself, heirs
executors and administrators, covenant to and with the said Enoch Umsted
his heirs and representatives, that the said Jacob Souder, at and with
the ensealing and delivery of these presents, is lawfully ___ of the granted
____ aforesaid, that he has good right and full authority to sell and convey
the same as aforesaid, that the said granted ____ are free and clear of
and from all incumbrances whatsoever - And that he the said Jacob Souder,
and his heirs executors and administrators, will warrant and forever defend
the granted ___ aforesaid unto the said Enoch Umsted, and unto his heirs
and representatives against the lawful claim and demands, of all and every
person whomsoever ____ whereof, the said party of the first part, has hereunto
set his hand and seal the day and year above written.
Jacob Souder Seal
Executed in the presence of
Jacob _____ __ Kuhn
The State of Ohio
Seneca County
Be it remembered that on this third day of March in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty four, Jacob Souder grantor on
the foregoing deed of conveyance personally came before me the undersigned,
a Justice of the Peace in ___ ___ said County, and acknowledged the signing
and sealing thereof, to be his free act and deed for the purposes therein
expressed - given under my hand and seal the day and year aforesaid.
Jacob Pla____ J. P. Seal
This deed was presented for record April 25th
1834 and recorded on the same day
Abel Ranson, Recorder, Seneca County, Ohio
Jacob Souder & Wife
(Deed) to
Samuel Waggoner
This Indenture Witnesseth, that Jacob Souder and
Delilah, his wife, of the County of Seneca, in the State of Ohio, for and
in consideration of the sum of three thousand dollars to them in hand paid
by Samuel Waggoner of Seneca County and State of Ohio the receipt whereof
is hereby acknowledged, have given, granted, bargained, sold, aliened,
conveyed and confirmed unto the said Samuel Waggoner and unto his heirs
and assigns forever, The South East quarter of Section twenty eight (28)
in Township two (2) North, of the Base line, in Range fifteen (15) in the
County of Seneca and State of Ohio aforesaid, containing one hundred and
sixty acres of land, more or less. To have and to hold the said granted
premises, with all the appurtenances and privileges to the same belonging,
or in any wise appertaining, to the said Samuel Waggoner and unto his heirs
and assigns, to their own proper use benefit and behoof forever, as a good
and indefensible estate, in fee simple. And the said Jacob Souder
and Delilah, his wife, for themselves, their heirs, executors and administrators,
covenant with the said Samuel Waggoner his heirs and assigns that until
the sealing and delivery of these presents, they are lawfully seized, in
fee, of the above granted premises and appurtenances, that they have good
right full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same, in manner
aforesaid, that the said premises are free from all encumbrances whatever
and that they will and do warrant and defend the same to the said Samuel
Waggoner and unto his heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims
of all persons whomsoever. In testimony whereof, we have hereunto
set our hands and seal this seventh day of August A.D. one thousand
eight hundred and thirty five.
Jacob Souder seal
Delilah Souder seal
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of John Ruse
Marcus ? Graff
The State of Ohio
Seneca County
On this seventh day of August A.D. 1835, before
the subscriber a Justice of the Peace in and for said County, personally
appeared Jacob Souder and Delilah, his wife, the grantors named in the
foregoing Deed and acknowledged the signing and sealing thereof to be their
free act and deed for the purposes therein expressed. And the said
Delilah, wife of Jacob Souder aforesaid, being examined by me, separate
and apart from her said husband, touching the execution of said Deed, and
the contents thereof being them by me to her fully explained and made known,
declared that the executed the same fully of her own accord without the
fear or coercion of her said husband, and that she is still satisfied therewith.
Witness my hand and seal
Marcus ? Graff J. P.
Auditor's Office August 8 1835
Tiffin, Seneca County Ohio
In conformity to the requisitions of a Statue
of the State of Ohio passed March 8th 1835, I have transfered the within
Lot of Land from Jacob Souder to Samuel Waggoner on Transfer Book No. 1
Pages 20.
Given under my hand officially.
David E. Owen, County Auditor
Presented for record August 8th 1835
and recorded August 11 th 1835
Abel Ra______ Recorder, Seneca
County, Ohio
David Souder
(Deed) to
Peter Shidler
Know all men by these presents that I David Souder of the county of
Seneca and State of Ohio in consideration of the sum of four hundred dollars
to me in hand paid by Peter Shidler, of the county and State aforesaid,
have bargained and sold, and do hereby grant, bargain sell and convey unto
the said Peter Shidler his heirs and assigns forever, the following premises
situate in Seneca County and State of Ohio and bounded and described as
follows. Being the East half of the North West quarter of Section
number twenty two in Township No. 3 North in Range No. fifteen containing
Eighty acres be the same more or less - To Have and to Hold the said premises
with the appurtenances unto the said Peter Shidler his heirs and assigns
forever. And the said David Souder for himself and being doth hereby
covenant with the said Peter Shidler his heirs and assigns, that he is
lawfully seized of the premises aforesaid, that the premises are free and
clear from all incumbrances whatsoever and that he will forever warrant
and defend the same with the appurtenances unto the said Peter Shidler
his heirs and assigns against the lawful claims of all persons whatsoever
-- In testimony whereof the said David Souder has herewith set his hand
and seal this third day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and forty one.
David Souder Seal
In the presence of us
W. H. Kepler
G. J. Keen
State of Ohio Seneca County
Before me Gabriel J. Keen a Justice of the Peace in and for said County
personally appeared the within said David Souder and acknowledged the signing
and sealing of the within Indenture to be his voluntary act and deed -
Witness said Justice at Tiffin this 3rd day of April A.D. 1841.
G. J. Keen J. Peace
This deed was filed for Record April 3rd 1841 & Recorded April 10th
1841.
W. H. Kepler Recorder Seneca County Ohio
David Souder
(Deed) to
Jacob Shidler
Know all men by these presents that I David Souder of the county of
Seneca and State of Ohio in consideration of the sum of Three hundred and
fifty dollars in hand paid by Jacob Shidler of the county and State aforesaid
have bargained and sold and do hereby grant, bargain sell and convey unto
the said Jacob Shidler, his heirs and assigns forever, the following premises
situate in the county of Seneca and State of Ohio and bonded and described
as follows: - Being the North half of the North East quarter of Section
Numbered thirty-four in Township No. three North in Range No. fifteen containing
Eighty acres, be the same more or less -- To Have and to Hold said
premises with the appurtenances unto the said Jacob Shidler, his heirs
and assigns forever -- And the said David Souder for himself and heirs,
doth hereby covenant with said Jacob Shidler his heirs and assigns that
he is lawfully seized of the premises aforesaid, that the premises are
free and clear from all incumbrances whatsoever and that he will forever
warrant and defend the same with the appurtenances unto the said Jacob
Shidler his heirs and assigns against the lawful claims of all persons
whatsoever -- In testimony whereof the said David Souder has herewith set
his hand and seal this third day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and forty one.
David Souder Seal
In the presence of us
W. H. Kepler
G. J. Keen
State of Ohio Seneca County
Before me Gabriel J. Keen a Justice of the Peace in and for said County
personally appeared the above named David Souder and acknowledged the signing
and sealing of the within Indenture to be his voluntary act and deed this
third day of April A.D. 1841.
G. J. Keen J. Peace
This deed was filed for Record April 3rd 1841 & Recorded April 10th
1841.
W. H. Kepler Recorder Seneca County Ohio
John Souder & wife
(Deed) to
Jacob Souder
Know all men by these presents That we John Souder and Elisabeth Souder
wife of John Souder of the county of Seneca in the State of Ohio in consideration
of the sum of Six hundred Dollars to them in hand paid by Jacob Souder
of the Same place the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have given
granted bargained and sold and by these presents do give grant bargain
sell and convey unto the said Jacob Souder his heirs and assigns forever
the following premises Situate in the said County of Seneca and State of
Ohio and known distinguished and described as follows to wit The
East half of the North West quarter of Section number (14) in Township
number three (3) North Range fifteen (15) in said Seneca County State of
Ohio containing Eighty acres of land be the same more or less To Have and
To Hold said premises with the appurtenances unto the said Jacob Souder
his heirs and assigns forever - And the said John Souder for himself and
heirs doth hereby covenant with said Jacob Souder his heirs and assigns
that he is lawfully Seized of the granted premises aforesaid that the premises
are free and Clear from all incumbrances whatsoever and that he will forever
Warrant and Defend the same with the appurtenances unto the said Jacob
Souder his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claim of all persons
whomsoever -- In Testimony whereof the said John Souder and Elizabeth Souder
have hereunto set their hands and Seals this fifteenth day of November
A.D. 1847.
John Souder Seal
Elizabeth Souder Seal
Executed in presence of
John Wright
Joseph Walker
The State of Ohio
Seneca County
Before me Joseph Walker a Justice of the Peace in & for said County
came John Souder and Elizabeth Souder his wife and acknowledged the signing
and sealing of the foregoing Deed of conveyance to be their voluntary act
and deed for the purposes therein mentioned - And the said Elizabeth Souder
being by me examined separate and apart from her said husband acknowledged
that she signed the same willingly and without fear of her said husband
and that she is satisfied and content therewith this 15th day of November
A.D. 1847.
Joseph Walker Seal
This Deed was filed for Record November 15th 1847 & Recorded November
19th 1847.
R.M.C. Martin, Recorder Seneca County, Ohio
John Souder & wife
(Deed) to
George Schlarth
Know all men by these presents. That we John Souder and Helena
Souder wife of the said John Souder of the County of Seneca in the State
of Ohio in consideration of the sum of two hundred and fifty Dollars to
them paid by George Schlarth of the same County & State the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged have bargained and sold and do hereby grant
bargain sell and convey unto the said George Schlarth his heirs and assigns
forever the following premises situate in the County of Seneca in the State
of Ohio and described as follows to wit: Being a part of the North part
of the South West quarter of fractional Section thirty in Township two
North of Range fifteen in said Seneca County and bounded by beginning for
the same at a stone planted on the East line of said quarter Section four
chains and twenty two links from the North East corner thereof running
Thence South Eighty Eight degrees and fifteen minutes West fourteen chains
and thirteen links to a stone planted in the centre of the Negrotown State
Road - Thence Southerly on and along said State Road and along the centre
of the same Eighteen links to a stone planted in the centre of said Road
being also the North West corner of a Lot of Land heretofore Sold by J.
Freeze & wife to John Baugher - Thence North Eighty Eight degrees and
fifteen Minutes East six chains and ninety six and one fourth links to
a Stone there planted being also the North East corner of said Lot of Land
conveyed to said Baugher as aforesaid. Thence South one degree and
45 minutes East six chains and sixty and one third links to a Stone there
planted being also the South East corner of said Baughers said Lot.
Thence North Eighty Eight degrees and fifteen Minutes East seven chains
and twenty six 3/4 links to a stone planted on said East line of said quarter
Section Thence Northerly on and along said line last mentioned six
chains and seventy six links to the place of beginning containing five
acres of land. To Have And To Hold the said granted premises with
the appurtenances unto the said George Schlerth his heirs and assigns forever.
And the said John Souder and his said wife for themselves and their heirs
do hereby warrant with the said George Schlerreth and his heirs and assigns
that until the execution and delivery of these presents the were lawfully
seized of the granted premises aforesaid that the said granted premises
are free and clear from all incumbrances whatsoever and that they will
forever Warrant and Defend the same with the appurtenances unto the said
George Schlerreth his heirs and assigns against the lawful claims of all
persons whomsoever. - In Testimony whereof the said John Souder and his
said wife Helena have hereunto set their hands and seals this first day
of June A.D. 1848.
John Souder Seal
Helena Souder Seal
Signed Sealed and acknowledged
in presence of us.
Wm Long
Louis Faulhaber
Helena SOUDER and Lewis FOULKAUIER, 1 Mar
1849 (LDS Batch Number M514111) (Lewis'
name also spelled Foulhauber on FTM Ohio
Marriage CD.) Is this a daughter or did John die? Does any
one know who this John Souder was?
The State of Ohio
Seneca County
On this first day of June A.D. 1848 before me the undersigned a Notary
Public in and for said County personally appeared the above named John
Souder and Helena Souder his wife and acknowledged the signing and sealing
of the above Deed of conveyance to be their voluntary act and deed for
the purposes therein mentioned - And the said Helena Souder being at the
same time examined by me separate and apart from her said husband touching
the execution of said Deed and the contents thereof being then made know
to her by me she thereupon declared that she did voluntarily sign seal
and acknowledge the same without the fear or coercion of her said husband
and that she is still satisfied therewith. In Witness whereof I have
hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal Notarial at Tiffin
said Seneca County the day and year last herein above written.
Wm Long Notary Public Seneca Co Ohio
This Deed was filed for Record October 9th 1845 & Recorded Same
Day
R.M.C. Martin Recorder Seneca County Ohio
John Souder & wife
(Deed) to
George Schlarth
Know all men by these presents That I John Souder and Helena Souder
wife of the said John Souder of the County of Seneca in the State of Ohio
in consideration of the sum of three hundred Dollars to them paid by George
Schlerreth of the same County & State the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged have bargained and sold and do hereby grant bargain sell and
convey unto the said George Schlerreth his heirs and assigns forever the
following premises situate in the County of Seneca in the State of Ohio
and described as follows to wit: Beginning for the same at the North
East corner of the North part of the South West quarter of fractional Section
thirty one Township two North of Range fifteen in the Delaware Land District
and State of Ohio running thence Southerly on and along the East line of
said North part of said South West quarter of the fractional Section aforesaid
until it intersects the North corner on said East line of a Lot of Land
heretofore sold by Jefferson Freeze to C. F. Dresbach and by said Dresbach
to John Souder aforesaid. Thence Westerly in a parallel line with
the North line of said North part of the said South West quarter of said
fractional Section to the centre of the Negrotown State Road. Thence
North Easterly on and along said Road to a stake standing on the North
line of the said North part of said South West quarter of said frac. Sec.
and in the centre of the said Road where it crosses the North line last
named. Thence Easterly on & along said line last mentioned eleven
chains and forty six links to the place of beginning containing five acres
of land more or less. - To Have And To Hold the said granted premises with
the appurtenances unto the said George Schlerreth and his heirs and assigns
forever: And the said John Souder and his said wife for themselves
and their heirs do hereby covenant with the said George Schlerreth and
his heirs and assigns that until the execution and delivery of these presents
they were lawfully seized of the granted premises aforesaid that the said
granted premises are free and clear from all incumbrances whatsoever
and that they will forever Warrant and Defend the same with the appurtenances
unto the said George Schlarth his heirs and assigns against the lawful
claims of all persons whomsoever. In Testimony whereof the said John
Souder and his said wife Helena have hereunto set their hands and seals
this ninth day of October A.D. 1848.
John Souder Seal
Helena Souder Seal
Signed Sealed and acknowledged
in presence of us
Wm Long
? Souder
The State of Ohio
Seneca County
On this ninth day of October A.D. 1848 before e the undersigned a Notary
Public in and for said County personally appeared the above named John
Souder and Helena Souder his wife and acknowledged the signing and sealing
of the above Deed of conveyance to be their voluntary act and deed for
the purposes therein mentioned. And the said Helena Souder being
at the same time examined by me separate and apart from her said husband
touching the execution of said Deed and the contents thereof being then
made known to her by me she thereupon declared that she did voluntarily
sign seal and acknowledge the same without the fear of or coercion of her
said husband and that she is still satisfied therewith. In witness
whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal Notarial
at Tiffin in said Seneca County the day and year last herein above written.
Wm Long Notary Public Seneca Co. Ohio
This deed was filed for Record October 9th 1848 & Recorded October
10th 1848.
R.M.C. Martin Recorder Seneca County Ohio
John W. Souder & wife
(Deed) to
Joseph Souder
Know all men by these presents That we John W. Souder and Elizabeth
A. Souder wife of the said John W. Souder of the County of Sandusky in
the State of Ohio in consideration of the sum of five hundred Dollars to
them paid by Joseph Souder of the County of Seneca in said State of Ohio
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have bargained and sold and
do hereby grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Joseph Souder his
heirs and assigns forever the following premises situate in the County
of Seneca in the State of Ohio and described as follows to wit: The
North part of the East half of North West quarter of Section one (1) in
Township three (3) Range sixteen (16) in the County of Seneca aforesaid
containing thirty Eight acres be the same more or less - To Have And To
Hold the said granted premises with the appurtenances unto the said Joseph
Souder his heirs and assigns forever. And the said John W. Souder
and his said wife for themselves and their heirs do hereby covenant with
the said Joseph Souder his heirs and assigns that until the execution and
delivery of these presents they were lawfully seized of the granted premises
aforesaid that the said granted premises are free and Clear from all incumbrances
whatsoever and that they will forever Warrant and Defend the same with
the appurtenances unto the said Joseph Souder his heirs and assigns against
the lawful claims of all person whomsoever. In Testimony whereof
the said John W. Souder and his said wife Elizabeth A. Souder have hereunto
set their hands and seals this twelfth day of December in the year of our
Lord one thousand Eight hundred and forty Eight.
John W. Souder Seal
Elizabeth A. Souder Seal
Signed Sealed and acknowledged
in presence of us
N. Redd
Sarah Huss
The State of Ohio
Seneca County
On this twelfth day of December A.D. 1848 before me the undersigned
a ___ in and for said County personally appeared the above named John W.
Souder and Elizabeth A. Souder his wife and acknowledged the signing and
sealing the above Deed of conveyance to be their voluntary act and deed.
And the said Elizabeth A. Souder being at the same time examined by me
separate and apart from her said husband touching the execution of said
Deed and the contents thereof being then made known to her by me she thereupon
declared that she did voluntarily sign seal and acknowledge the same without
the fear or coercion of her said husband and that she is still satisfied
therewith.
Nathaniel Redd J.P. Seal
Witness my hand and seal
This Deed was filed for Record January 17th 1849 & Recorded Same
Day.
R.M.C. Martin Recorder Seneca County Ohio
Joseph Souder & wife
(Deed) to
John W. Souder
Know all men by these presents That we Joseph Souder and Angaline, his
wife of the County of Seneca in the State of Ohio for and in consideration
of the sum of twenty Eight hundred Dollars to them in hand paid by John
W. Souder of the County of Sandusky in the State of Ohio aforesaid the
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted remised released and
quit claimed and do hereby grant remise release and forever quit claim
unto the said John W. Souder and unto his heirs and assigns two certain
Lots of Land situated in the County of Seneca and State of Ohio to wit:
One being a part of the West half of the South West quarter of Section
thirty one (31) Township two (2) North Range fifteen (15) in the Delaware
Land District Ohio and beginning for the same on the North side of Honey
Creek where the Township line between Township two (2) North Range fourteen
& fifteen crosses the same. Thence North on & along said Township
line to the quarter post set for Section thirty one (31) Thence East on
the centre line of said Section twenty one chains to a stake. Thence Southwardly
parallel to said Township line twenty three (23) chains to a stake. Thence
West ten chains & fifty links to a stake on the West side of said Honey
Creek and thence with the meanders thereof to the beginning containing
seventy acres of Land more or less. - And one described as follows to wit:
a small piece of land off of the South end of West half of the West half
of the South West quarter of Section thirty one (31) in Township two (2)
North of Range fifteen (15) in said Seneca County & State of Ohio and
being all of said tract lying South of Honey Creek and bounded as follows
to wit commencing at a stone planted in the bend of Honey Creek and on
the East bank of the South side of said Creek and running from thence __
due East course until it intersects the Eastern boundary line of said Joseph
Souders farm and from thence running a Northerly direction to said Honey
Creek and thence running along said Honey Creek with the meandering thereof
to the place of beginning containing two acres of land be the same more
or less - To Have And To Hold the granted premises aforesaid with the privileges
and appurtenances thereof and all their right title interest Estate claim
or demand either in law or equity of in and to the same unto the said John
W. Souder and unto his heirs and assigns forever. In witness whereof
we have hereunto set our hands and seals this fourth day of January A.D.
1849
Joseph Souder Seal
Angeline Souder Seal
In presence of
N. Redd
Catharine ? Burnie
The State of Ohio
Seneca County
On this fourth day of January A.D. 1849 before me the undersigned a
Justice of the Peace in and for said County personally appeared the above
named Joseph Souder and Angeline Souder his wife and acknowledged the signing
and sealing the above Deed of conveyance to be their voluntary act and
deed. And the said Angeline Souder being at the same time examined
by me separate and apart from her said husband touching the execution of
said deed and the contents thereof being then made known to her by me she
thereupon declared that she did voluntarily sign seal and acknowledge the
same without the fear or coercion of her said husband and that she is still
satisfied therewith.
Nathaniel Redd J.P. Seal
Witness my hand and seal
This Deed was filed for Record January 17th 1849 & Recorded Same
Day
R.M.C. Martin Recorder Seneca County Ohio
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