Divorces, Common Pleas Court, Van Wert County, Ohio, 1862-1867
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SURNAME

NAMES

DISPOSITION

DATE

Page

WOOLERY:

Arminda vs Henry;

cause dismissed;

10 May 1862

5

HAMMENCK:

Albert vs Sarah Ann;

adultery; custody of child, Miles Wesley, (1 yr. on 14 Mar 1862) to father;

12 Mar 1862

14

HEATH:

James S. vs Rhoda;

cross petition; plaintiff guilty of extreme cruelty & gross neglect of duty; custody of child, Anna S., to mother

6 May 1862

35

HARVEY:

Susan vs Samuel;

habitual drunkness for more than 3 years; custody of children - Elijah 20; Susan 13, John 11, Daniel 9, Jacob 5, Charles 3, William 7, to mother

5 Nov 1862

66

HUTCHINS:

Mary J. vs William D.;

cause dismissed

5 Nov 1862

67

THOMPSON:

Mary Jane vs William D.;

gross neglect of duty; lst husband's name of BURD restored to her; custody of infant child (yet unnamed) to mother

18 Feb 1863

89

HADDING:

Susan vs Geo. W.;

extreme cruelty & gross neglect of duty; custody of William W. (11), Sarah Jane (9), Isaac N. (3) to mother

22 Apr 1863

108

BUGBEE:

Minerva vs Calvin;

willful absence more than 3 years

16 Oct 1863

132

SNIDER:

.John vs Charity;

willful absence more than 3 years;

17 Feb 1864

165

THATCHER:

Nancy vs John;

gross neglect of duty; custody of child, Emma Luella, to mother; maiden name restored;

19 Feb 1864

166

BIDDLE:

Minerva vs Stillman;

adultery; maiden name of HAMPTON restored; alimony of $400 to be paid within 3 years;

20 Feb 1864

170

WALLICK:

Sarah C. vs Samuel;

gross neglect of duty; custody of child, Edward (12), to mother; alimony of $200 to be paid within 1 year plus household & kitchen furniture and other personal property in her possession;

21 Apr 1864

185

WALTZ:

Emenul vs Louisa;

gross neglect of duty for more than 3 years & willfully absent during that time;

13 Oct 1864

203

FLETCHER:

Elizabeth vs Lorenzo F.;

willful absence more than 3 years; custody of children -Mary L. (11), Elizabeth Ao (9), Francis Jo (12), Ella Ao (7), Charles Fe (5) -to mother; awarded reasonable alimony of $1,000 to be paid within 10 days;

14 Oct 1864

210

BLAKE:

F.S. vs Julia Ann;

cause continued;

11 Oct 1864

211

DEAN:

Royal vs Mary E.;

cause dismissed;

14 Feb 1865

231

FISHER:

Elizabeth vs Thomas;

cause dismissed

14 Feb 1865

231

TAYLOR:

Mary vs Wm.;

cause dismissed;

20 Feb 1865

248

HATCH:

Mariah vs Timothy;

extreme cruelty; custody of children (Adelbert, Lillian F., & Ella M.) to mother; reasonable alimony of $300 to be paid within 3 years;

20 Apr 1865

264

BOWERS:

Mentha vs Charles;

cause continued;

21 Apr 1865

271

KING:

Phebe vs Ca1eb;

cause continued;

21 Apr 1865

271

HIPSHIRE:

James vs Ann;

adultery;

13 Oct 1865

301

BOYD:

Abraham vs Leah;

adultery; custody of Isaac Sylvester (7) & Mary Jane (5) to father;

13 Oct 1865

302

KOLB:

Francis vs Elizabeth

cross petition filed; plaintiff guilty of extreme cruelty; awarded alimony of $500 to be paid within 1 year;

13 Oct 1865

303

HYMEN:

Permelia s. vs Isaac B.;

adultery; custody of Charles (7) and Mary (5) to mother;

13 Oct 1865

303

WISE:

Abby vs George;

cause dismissed;

13 Oct 1865

306

NORRIS:

Matilda vs Thomas;

cause continued;

13 Oct 1865

308

WALLS:

Francess vs John;

cause continued;

21 Mar 1866

325

HUTCHINS:

John vs Mary Jane;

adultery; custody of children to father;

23 Mar 1866

342

SEMER

Catharine vs John N.;

willfully absent more than 10 yrs.; parcel of land as alimony; custody of children to mother;

23 Mar 1866

344

NORRIS:

Matilda vs Thomas;

cause dismissed;

23 Mar 1866

346

HAYS:

Alemson vs Catharine;

cause dismissed;

23 Mar 1866

346

BOOKER BOOHER:

Elizabeth vs Ambrose;

adultery; custody of children -John (17), George (15), Lavina (12), Ann Maria (8), James (1) -to mother; awarded alimony of $1,000 to be paid within 4 yrs. plus property;

24 Mar 1866

350

SEEKINGS:

George J. vs Emily;

adultery; custody of children to father;

26 Mar 1866

351

CESSNA:

Benjamin vs Elouisa J.;

willfully absent more than 3 years;

27 Mar 1866

358

FRITZ:

Nicholas vs Maria E.;

adultery;

3 May 1866

373

FAUVER:

John W. vs Rafina E.;

cause dismissed;

7 Nov 1866

400

THOMAS:

Mary E. vs Gabriel;

cause dismissed;

7 Nov 1866

401

ALLEN:

Mary A. vs Chas. E.;

cause dismissed;

8 Nov 1866

405

WELCH:

Lyman vs Emma;

adultery;

9 Nov 1866

415

CLARK:

Jacob vs Rachel

adultery; custody of children - Thompson F., Mary E., Joseph t. & Louisa E. - to father;

9 Nov 1866

417

McGONIGAL:

Helen vs Chauncy;

willfully absent more than 3 years; custody of Ida (7) to mother; alimony of $400 to be paid within 2 yrs.;

9 Nov 1866

422

ROSETT

Sarah J. vs Charles C.;

gross neglect of duty; maiden name of WEST restored; custody of child to mother;

27 Nov 1866

436

HOOKS:

Rosina vs Inman;

cause dismissed;

12 Feb 1867

443

RICHARD REICHARD:

Henry vs Nancy E.;

cause dismissed;

14 Feb 1867

453

SLATER:

Annie w. vs Samuel;

gross neglect of duty; custody of child, Willie, to mother; maiden name of GALLIHER restored;

23 Feb 1867

474

SPEARS:

Louisa vs Richard C.;

cause continued;

15 June 1867

513

THATCHER

Marshall vs Jane;

cause continued;

14 June 1867

500

DAWSON:

Mary S. vs J.B.;

gross neglect of duty & abandonment; maiden name of SHILLING restored; alimony of $1,000 to be paid within 3 years;

15 June 1867

505

MALLOY:

Lydia vs Thos.;

gross neglect of duty; custody of child, Eddy, to mother;

15 June 1867

510



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Source:  Van Wert CONNECTION, July 1992,  pp. 39-41.

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