Mercer County > Gibson Township > Land Patents Sorted by Last Name 
The majority of purchases were made while Gibson was a part of Darke County

Wally Garchow's index of Mercer Co., Ohio
Early Land Purchasers

The Official Federal
Land Patent Records Site
Sorted by Section

Township 15N Range 1E and Township 15 N Range 2E (Sections 18, 19, 30, 31)

Last Name

First Name

MI

Year

Mo

Day

Sec

Descript

Total Acres

ATKINS

WILLIAM

 

1837

11

7

28

SW

156.72

AUGHINBAUGH

PETER

 

1835

11

25

18

E½E½

47.96

AUGHINBAUGH

PETER

 

1835

11

25

19

E½NE

0.00

BAILEY

JOB

 

1837

4

18

17

NW

0.00

BAILEY

JOB

 

1837

4

18

17

W½SW

110.00

BARNETT

JOSEPH

 

1837

11

7

19

E½SE

403.52

BEARDSLEE

DAVID

 

1835

10

16

8

0.00

BEARDSLEE

DAVID

 

1835

10

16

17

NENE

36.00

BIGGS

HORACE

P

1838

8

1

19

E½NW

80.00

BIRNEY

JAMES

G

1838

8

1

21

E½NW

0.00

BIRNEY

JAMES

G

1838

8

1

23

NESW

118.52

BIRNEY

JAMES

G

1838

8

1

23

W½SW

0.00

BIRNEY

JAMES

G

1838

8

1

24

NESW

39.88

BIRNEY

JAMES

G

1838

8

1

27

E½NW

159.28

BIRNEY

JAMES

G

1838

8

1

34

NW

0.00

BIRNEY

JAMES

G

1838

8

1

34

SE

320.00

BLACKMON

JAMES

 

1838

8

1

32

W½NE

80.00

BLACKMON

JAMES

 

1838

8

1

33

E½NW

240.00

BLACKMON

JAMES

 

1838

8

1

33

NE

0.00

BOWERS

JAMES

W

1890

3

18

15

SE

159.16

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CHENEY

ROBERT

 

1838

8

1

32

E½SW

80.00

CHENEY

ROBERT

 

1838

8

1

32

W½SE

80.00

CLARK

GEORGE

 

1838

8

1

29

E½NW

77.60

CONNELL

ZACHARIAH

 

1840

11

10

17

E½SW

74.00

CONNELL

ZACHARIAH

 

1837

11

7

17

W½NE

0.00

CONNELL

ZACHARIAH

 

1837

11

7

21

SE

211.00

CONNELL

ZACHARIAH

 

1837

11

7

22

NWSW

39.88

CONNELL

ZACHARIAH

 

1840

11

10

28

NWNE

39.28

CORNICK

SAMUEL

 

1837

11

7

23

NE

0.00

CORNICK

SAMUEL

 

1837

11

7

23

W½SE

237.00

CUMINS

JAMES

 

1838

8

1

29

NWSW

28.00

CUMMINS

JAMES

 

1837

11

7

29

SWNW

37.40

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DE CAMP

WALTER

 

1837

11

7

20

E½NE

0.00

DE CAMP

WALTER

 

1837

11

7

20

SWNE

120.00

DE CAMP

WALTER

 

1837

11

7

21

W½NW

78.44

DE CAMP

HARVEY

 

1837

11

7

27

NE

159.76

DEARMOND

SAMUEL

 

1838

8

1

30

E½NE

80.28

DEARMOND

KING

 

1838

8

1

30

W½NE

80.28

DEARMOND

JOSEPH

 

1838

8

1

19

E½SW

80.04

DEARMOND

WILLIAM

H

1838

8

1

19

W½SW

80.04

DENNY

HENRY

 

1838

8

1

29

NWNW

32.72

DICK

DAVID

 

1838

8

1

25

SE

160.00

DOZ

JOHN

C

1835

10

16

17

E½SE

80.00

DOZ

JOHN

C

1835

10

16

17

W½SE

80.00

DOZ

JOHN

C

1835

10

16

20

NWNE

40.00

DUNWOODY

JAMES

 

1838

8

1

19

W½NE

80.04

DWELLE

ELISHA

 

1837

11

7

28

W½NW

78.24

DWELLE

ELISHA

 

1837

11

7

29

E½NE

78.12

ELLIS

JACKSON

 

1837

11

7

31

N½NW

80.20

EMMONS

WILLIAM

 

1838

8

1

31

NE

160.44

ENYART

LEWIS

 

1838

8

1

24

E½SE

79.72

ENYART

LEWIS

 

1838

8

1

36

E½SE

80.00

ERVEN

WILLIAM

 

1837

11

7

20

E½NW

80.00

ERVEN

WILLIAM

 

1837

11

7

28

E½NW

78.48

ERVEN

WILLIAM

H

1840

11

10

28

SWNE

39.36

EWAN

JAMES

 

1837

11

7

28

SE

157.60

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FRANKLIN

SAMUEL

D

1838

8

1

18

W½E½

50.80

GARNER

SAMUEL

 

1837

11

7

14

1

0.00

GARNER

SAMUEL

 

1837

11

7

14

2

47.76

GARNER

SAMUEL

 

1837

11

7

14

E½SE

147.52

GARNER

SAMUEL

 

1838

8

1

24

W½SE

79.72

GARNER

SAMUEL

 

1838

8

1

26

W½SW

79.32

GOODMAN

JOSEPH

 

1837

11

7

14

3

0.00

GOODMAN

JOSEPH

 

1837

11

7

14

NWSW

96.24

GRAHAM

REUBEN

P

1838

8

1

20

W½NW

68.24

GRAHAM

REUBEN

P

1838

8

1

25

W½NW

0.00

GRAHAM

REUBEN

P

1838

8

1

26

E½SW

0.00

GRAHAM

REUBEN

P

1838

8

1

26

NE

238.60

GRAHAM

REUBEN

P

1838

8

1

26

W½NW

158.60

GRANT

ALEXANDER

 

1837

11

7

13

156.73

GRANT

ALEXANDER

 

1838

8

1

36

E½NE

80.00

GRANT

ALEXANDER

 

1838

8

1

19

W½NW

80.00

GROSS

JOHN

 

1837

11

7

32

NW

144.00

HENDERSON

THOMAS

 

1848

10

2

29

SWSW

32.80

HITTEL

HENRY

 

1840

11

10

32

E½SE

0.00

HITTEL

HENRY

 

1840

11

10

32

W½SW

142.40

HOPKINS

AUGUSTUS

 

1838

8

1

20

W½SW

68.48

HOPKINS

AUGUSTUS

 

1838

8

1

22

E½NE

79.76

HOPKINS

AUGUSTUS

 

1838

8

1

32

E½NE

80.00

HOUGH

JOSEPH

 

1849

4

10

29

E½SW

77.62

HOUGH

JOSEPH

 

1849

4

10

30

NENW

40.13

HUNTER

ISAAC

C

1837

11

7

22

E½NW

159.48

HUNTER

ISAAC

C

1837

11

7

22

W½NE

0.00

HUNTER

ISAAC

C

1838

8

1

26

E½SE

79.32

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JOHNSTON

DAVID

 

1845

9

15

14

SWSW

39.48

JONES

JEREMIAH

C

1837

11

7

20

E½SW

240.00

JONES

JEREMIAH

C

1837

11

7

20

SE

0.00

JONES

ABRAHAM

 

1837

11

7

24

SESW

0.00

JONES

ABRAHAM

 

1837

11

7

25

NENW

80.00

KEEVER

JOHN

 

1837

11

7

13

212.24

KILBRETH

JAMES

P

1837

11

7

21

SW

160.00

KILBRETH

JAMES

P

1837

11

7

27

SWNW

39.64

KLEIN

JACOB

 

1840

11

10

34

W½SW

80.00

KOCH

ADAM

 

1840

11

10

35

E½NW

0.00

KOCH

ADAM

 

1840

11

10

35

W½NE

0.00

KOCH

ADAM

 

1840

11

10

35

W½SE

239.32

LONG

EDWIN

R

1851

1

10

10

9.48

LONG

EDWIN

R

1837

11

7

15

NW

158.92

LONGWORTH

NICHOLAS

 

1838

8

1

36

E½NW

0.00

LONGWORTH

NICHOLAS

 

1838

8

1

36

W½NE

160.00

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MARTINDELL

JOHN

 

1838

8

1

35

E½SE

80.00

MCCOLLUM

JAMES

F

1837

11

7

28

NENE

39.40

MCELROY

GEORGE

 

1838

8

1

22

SE

159.56

MIESSE

ISAAC

 

1840

11

10

33

320.00

MIESSE

BENJAMIN

 

1840

11

10

34

E½SW

80.00

MILLER

DAVID

 

1834

8

14

9

87.80

MILLER

ELIZABETH

 

1840

11

10

35

W½NW

79.76

MOTT

ABRAHAM

 

1837

11

7

22

SWSW

0.00

MOTT

ABRAHAM

 

1837

11

7

27

NWNW

79.96

MYERS

WILLIAM

 

1837

11

7

14

E½SW

0.00

MYERS

WILLIAM

 

1837

11

7

14

W½SE

157.92

MYERS

JOHN

 

1837

11

7

23

E½SE

237.00

MYERS

JOHN

 

1837

11

7

23

NW

0.00

MYERS

JOHN

 

1837

11

7

24

NW

159.40

MYERS

JOHN

 

1837