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George Snider (1743-1829) located on Dunkard Creek, on the present S. C. Piles Farm (owned by Lester M. Adams?), being granted 286 acres on March 4, l785, to include his settlement made in l775, Some of the most ancient grave-markers in the community, simple sand- stone slabs with home-carved names, serve as memorials to members of the family who died at the very dawn of our history, and were buried on the hillside above the house. The names still legible are E.. Snider, m. l9, l794; A. Snider, May 3, l756-Aug. 27, l796; S. Snider, Mar. l9, l787-Sopt. l0, l807.
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George Lemley settled just north of the Mason & Dixon line along Dunkard Crook in l797. Born in l742, he died June 11, l8l3, His wife, Catherine Yoho, survived until November 5, l825, They had a large family of children (11):
- John 1764-1840, married Barbara Livengood,
- Jacob 1765-1834, whose wife's name was Sarah (1771-1863);
- Mary 1767-1847, married Jacob Bower, who died in 1816;
- George, Jr. 1768-1821, married Catherine Shriver and took his family to Belmont County, Ohio;
- Peter 1771-1850, married Mary Anne Cathers (1772-1850) and went to Belmont County with his brother;
- Catherine 1774-1830 was married twice,
to Robert Frakes (died 1803), then
to Lewis Six (1766-1859), nephew of Lewis Wetzel;
- Susanna 1777- ? , married John Liming (1774-1861), moved to Licking County, Ohio;
- Isaac 1781-1825, married Margaret (1787-1855), daughter of Rudolf Snider;
- Rachel 1783- ? , married Absolom Willey (born 1780), moved to Muskingum County, Ohio;
- Samuel 1784-1869, was married twice,
to Rebecca Snider (1785-1863)(born July l9, 1787- Margaret?), sister of Margaret, then
to Isabel (Core) Hughey;
- David 1787-1843, married Ruhama (1785-1861), daughter of George Snider.
Samuel married Robecoa (born July l9, 1787), a daughter of Rudolph Snidor, and had two sons, Samuel Snider and Jacob, the former of whom married Jane McCormick 2 and became the father of Jacob C. Lemley,
Isaac married Margaret, also a daughter of Rudolph Snider. Their son Asa married Elizabeth Evans, a daughter of Eloaz.er Evans, and became the father of David E., Alexander, and Lewis
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