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     Her married name was Dittoe.¹ Barbara L. Overmier married Michael Dittoe, son of Jacob Dittoe and Catherine Ann Sneeringer.^1,6 Barbara L. Overmier was born in 1790 at Northumberland, PA.^7,8,3 She was the daughter of George Overmeyer and Mary (Anna Maria) Rearick.⁵ Barbara L. Overmier was a witness when George Overmeyer was Vol. F, Pg. 93:
"This deed made this 8th day of October, 1832, between John Wolf, Sr. and Elizabeth, his wife -- Peter Overmier and Mary, his wife -- Peter Strohl and Sally, his wife -- Michael Dittoe and Barbara his wife -- and Nancy Overmier and Levi Overmier and wife, all heirs of George Overmeyer, deceased, late of Jackson Township of Perry County, Ohio, parties of the first part, and John Wolf and James Palmer, parties of the second part. Witnesseth; That whereas George Overmeyer died seized in fee simple of the NW 1/4 Section 10 Jackson Township leaving a widow and eleven (11) children, heirs to whom the same descended at law as tenants in common, of which quarter section John Wolf and wife, Elizabeth, in right of his wife, daughter of said Overmeyer are entitled to 1/11; Peter Overmier, son of said George, 1/11; Peter Strohl, in right of his wife, Sally, formerly Sally Overmier, to 1/11; Michael Ditto and Barbara, his wife, formerly Barbara Overmier, to 1/11; and by purchase from John Overmier, Jacob Overmier, Jacob Emerich and wife Eve, formerly Overmier, and Mary Overmier, heirs of George Overmeyer, Sr. aforesaid to 4/11 and Nancy Overmier and Levi Overmier entitled each to "1/5 of 1/11" as each one of five (5) heirs of George Overmier, Jr., deceased, and was a son of George Overmeyer, Sr. aforesaid intestate. Now therefore, the parties of the first part in consideration of $300.00 to them paid by John Wolf and James Palmer, of the second part aforesaid, have give, granted, bargained and sold and by these presents do give unto John Wolf and James Palmer and their heirs in fee simple all right, claim and title in aforesaid quarter section of land.” on 8 October 1832 at Land Transfer Deed, New Lexington, Perry, OH.^9,3 Barbara L. Overmier appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Michael Dittoe at dwelling 333, Reading Twp., Perry, OH; Michael, 58, VA, MA or MD
Barbara, 60, PA
Mary C_____, 56, PA
Catharine Taylor, 12, OH
Who are Mary C. and Catharine Taylor? And is Dittoe Mary C.s birth or married name? Barbara L. Overmier witnessed the death of Michael Dittoe on 3 May 1858.⁷ Barbara L. Overmier appeared on the census of 1860 at dwelling 473, next to Jacob B. & Rebecca Dittoe; Next to Jacob B. & Rebecca Dittoe:
Barbara Dittoe     72
Mary Overmyer      61
Catharine Taylor      21
R J Harkins      47
Catharine Harkins      41
Elizabeth Harkins      17
Helen Harkins      14
Mary Harkins      12
Robert Harkins      10
Michael Harkins      8
Joseph Brehm      18.¹⁰ She was buried in November 1863 at St. Joseph Church, Perry, OH; Wife of Michael, aged 73yr 7mo 23dys.⁷
She died on 4 November 1863 or 14 November 1863.^7,1

     Her married name was Cassilly.¹ As of 1803, Sarah (Sally) Dittoe was also known as Sally.² She was born on 28 July 1803.² She was baptized on 7 August 1803 at Conewago Chapel, Adams, PA; sponsors John & Maria Felz.^1,2 She was the daughter of Jacob Dittoe and Catherine Ann Sneeringer.^1,2

     Peter Dittoe was (an unknown value).² He *** In the bio section of the 1883 History, one of them incorrectly identifies Peter as son of Joseph.² He Bio from 1883 History:
DITTOE, PETER, deceased; born July 18th, 1793, in Maryland; died
July 30th, 1868, at Mount Harrison, near Somerset. Came to Ohio in
1802; served as a volunteer in the war of 1812; was a leading and
successful merchant in Somerset, from 1813 to 1839; married July 4th,
1817, to Miss Ann Spurk, daughter of Peter Spurk, of Chillicothe,
Ohio. They had eleven children, of whom eight survive. He was
recorder of the county, postmaster under John Quincy Adams,
Jackson and Van Buren; though a staunch Whig, and the devoted
friend of Clay and Ewing. Without ever having seen an organ,
and unaided, except from the books, he constructed an
organ for the Catholic church in Somerset, over fifty years ago, which
is still used there, and which sounded the solemn requiem at his
funeral. He was a close student, a great reader, possessed of sterling
integrity, a devout Catholic, an esteemed citizen, a kind parent,
and valued friend. When he and his wife had lived happily for fifty
years, their golden wedding was celebrated at Mount Harrison, the
building on which was erected in 1839. The eight surviving children
are: Elizabeth, married, first, to Joseph Elder, of Emmitsburg, Maryland,
one son; second, to Bernard Wagner, lawyer, Evansville, Indiana,
one son; Cecelia, married to Martin F. Scott, merchant, of Somerset;
Francis R., married, farmer, died in Jackson county, Iowa, leav
one son and one daughter; Lewis H., married, owner stock ranch,
Idaho, one son; George M., editor, five sons and one daughter,
Newport, Kentucky; William T., married, lawyer, Davenport, Iowa;
Gertrude, married to E. D. Wiseman, Peoria, Illinois, merchant, one son;
Peter, Jr., married, farmer, residing at the old homestead, Mount
Harrison.² Peter Dittoe was also known as Peter Ditto.² He and Ann C. Spurk 11 Children, 8 living as of 1883.² Peter Dittoe and Jacob Dittoe lived in 1790 at Conewago, Adams, PA; and members of the Conewago Chapel congregation.^3,1 Peter Dittoe was born on 18 July 1793 at Frederick, MD.^4,5,6,7 He was the son of Jacob Dittoe and Catherine Ann Sneeringer.¹ Peter Dittoe was (an unknown value) in 1802 at came to, OH.² He began military service in 1812 at war volunteer.² He was (an unknown value) between 1813 and 1839 at merchant, Somerset, Perry, OH.² He began military service from 31 July 1813 to 6 September 1813 at fifer, Captain Danile Lider's Company, OH, Michael Dittoe is a drummer in this Company. Is this the same Peter Dittoe who married Ann Spurk?⁸ He married Ann C. Spurk on 4 July 1817 at Ross, OH.^2,6,1 Peter Dittoe was "Poter [sic] Dittoe was the first County Recorder, serving by appointment from 1818-1832" between 1818 and 1832.² He appeared on the census of 1820 at Somerset, Perry, OH; This is the only Peter Ditto/Dittoe in OH:
1 male 16-26
1 male 26-45
1 female to 10
1 female 10-16
1 female 16-26
2 engaged in commerce. He appeared on the census of 27 August 1850 at Reading Twp, Perry, OH; Dittoe, Peter, 56, farmer, MD
--, Ann, 52, PA
Elder, Elizabeth, 50, OH
--, Lewis, 23, OH
--, George, 20, OH
--, William, 17, OH
--, Gertrude, 12, OH
--, Peter, 10, OH
Elder, Albert, 10, OH
Funk, Mary, 12, Germany
Bush___, Mi__, 43, Germany
--, Raphael, 27, OH
--, Jane, 7, OH
--, Mary A., 4, OH
--, Sarah A., 1, OH
--, Ann M., 70, Germany
--, Michael, 16, Germany
Next to the Wagner Home.
Is Elizabeth Elder, Peter's daughter? If so, then the age for her must be wrong. He appeared on the census of 26 June 1860 at Somerset, Perry, OH; Dittoe, Peter, 66, farmer, MD
Ann, 61, PA
Wm., 28, Attorney, OH
Peter, 20, OH
Benninger, Ellen, 10, OH
Foy, Mary, 21, OH. He died on 30 July 1868 at Mt. Harrison, near Somerset, Perry, OH, at age 75.^2,7 He was buried after 30 July 1868 at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Somerset, Perry, OH.⁹

     John Dittoe was born circa 1790 at PA.² He was the son of Joseph Dittoe.¹ John Dittoe married Lucretia (Teresa) Wilson on 21 January 1818 or 21 January 1819 at by Nicholas D. Young, MRC, Fairfield, OH.^3,4 John Dittoe appeared on the census of 1850 at dwelling 575, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; John, 60, PA
Lucretia, 55, MA
Sarah, 28, OH
Elizabeth, 26, OH
Joseph, 24, OH
James, 19, OH
Mary, 17, OH. He appeared on the census of 1860 at p. 362A, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; John, 70, Farmer, PA
Lucretia, 65, MD
Sarah, 40, OH
Mary, 25, OH
James, 28, School Teacher, OH. He died on 7 February 1880 at Perry, OH.⁵ He was buried after 7 February 1880 at Holy Trinity Church Cemetery, Somerset, Perry, OH.⁵

     Michael Dittoe was the son of Joseph Dittoe.¹ Michael Dittoe was (an unknown value) at carpenter.¹ He died circa 1829 at New Orleans, LA; Died single.¹

     Joseph Dittoe was born on 15 January 1797 at PA.² He was the son of Joseph Dittoe.^1,2 Joseph Dittoe was baptized on 14 February 1797 at Conewago Chapel, Adams, PA; sponsors Peter & Christina Lang.² He died before 1829 at drowned in the Mississippi River..¹

     Anthony Dittoe died at Edgar, IL.¹ He was born after 1801.¹ He was the son of Joseph Dittoe.¹

     Her married name was Ditto.¹ Margaret L. (?) married William T. Ditto, son of Peter Dittoe and Ann C. Spurk.¹ Margaret L. (?) was born on 1 March 1842.¹ She was buried in 1917 at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Somerset, Perry, OH.¹ She died in 1917.¹

     George P. Dittoe and Catherine Flowers These two burials at St. Joseph may be George P. and Catherine's sons:
Dittoe, Charles P. Children of George & C., d. 1 Nov 1877, aged 3yrs 8mo 19dys

Dittoe, Clement F. Children of George & C., d. 6 Nov 1877, aged 6yrs 2mo 5dys.¹
George P. Dittoe was born on 19 January 1837.¹ He was the son of John Dittoe.^3,4 George P. Dittoe appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of John Dittoe at dwelling 523, Reading Twp., Perry, OH; note that we do not yet know which of these children are by Peggy and which are by John's 1st wife Eve Rail.

John, 60, MD
Margaret, 40, IRE
Sarah, 21, OH
Elizabeth, 19, OH
Bridget, 17, OH
Maria, 16, OH
Catharine, 14, OH
George, 12, OH
Elle__, 10 (Male), OH. George P. Dittoe married Catherine Flowers on 10 April 1864 at Perry, OH.^1,2 George P. Dittoe died on 4 September 1899 at age 62.¹ He was buried after 4 September 1899 at St. Joseph Cemetery, Perry, OH.¹

     Catherine Flowers and George P. Dittoe These two burials at St. Joseph may be George P. and Catherine's sons:
Dittoe, Charles P. Children of George & C., d. 1 Nov 1877, aged 3yrs 8mo 19dys

Dittoe, Clement F. Children of George & C., d. 6 Nov 1877, aged 6yrs 2mo 5dys.¹
Her married name was Dittoe.¹ Catherine Flowers was born on 21 March 1839.¹ She married George P. Dittoe, son of John Dittoe, on 10 April 1864 at Perry, OH.^1,2 Catherine Flowers died on 18 January 1907 at age 67.¹ She was buried after 18 January 1907 at St. Joseph Cemetery, Perry, OH.¹

     John Albert Dittoe was born in 1865 at Somerset, Perry, OH.² He was the son of George P. Dittoe and Catherine Flowers.^2,3 John Albert Dittoe married Flora Bletzacker in 1889 at Somerset, Perry, OH.² John Albert Dittoe was buried in March 1955 at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Somerset, Perry, OH.² He died in March 1955 at Somerset, Perry, OH.²

     Albert J. Dittoe was born in 1908.² He was the son of Mary Elizabeth Ayers.² Albert J. Dittoe married Florence L. Copp in 1941.² Albert J. Dittoe died on 1 March 1988.²

     Flora Bletzacker was born in 1868 at Somerset, Perry, OH.¹ As of 1889,her married name was Dittoe.¹ She married John Albert Dittoe, son of George P. Dittoe and Catherine Flowers, in 1889 at Somerset, Perry, OH.¹ Flora Bletzacker died in 1962 at Somerset, Perry, OH.¹

      As of 1920,her married name was Dittoe.¹ Mary Elizabeth Ayers died on 8 November 1984 at Lancaster, Fairfield, OH.¹

     Florence L. Copp was born on 13 February 1918 at Superior, WI.¹ As of 1941,her married name was Dittoe.¹ She married Albert J. Dittoe, son of Mary Elizabeth Ayers, in 1941.¹ Florence L. Copp died in October 1998 at Solon Springs, WI, at age 80.¹

     Sarah Dittoe was born circa 1827 at OH. She was the daughter of John Dittoe and Peggy Redmond.^1,2,3 Sarah Dittoe was baptized on 1 March 1827 at St. Joseph Church, Perry, OH.³ She appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of John Dittoe at dwelling 523, Reading Twp., Perry, OH; note that we do not yet know which of these children are by Peggy and which are by John's 1st wife Eve Rail.

John, 60, MD
Margaret, 40, IRE
Sarah, 21, OH
Elizabeth, 19, OH
Bridget, 17, OH
Maria, 16, OH
Catharine, 14, OH
George, 12, OH
Elle__, 10 (Male), OH. As of 1858,her married name was Gordon.²

     Elizabeth Dittoe was born circa 1831 at OH; Who is her mother? RJ.¹ She was the daughter of John Dittoe.^1,2 Elizabeth Dittoe appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of John Dittoe at dwelling 523, Reading Twp., Perry, OH; note that we do not yet know which of these children are by Peggy and which are by John's 1st wife Eve Rail.

John, 60, MD
Margaret, 40, IRE
Sarah, 21, OH
Elizabeth, 19, OH
Bridget, 17, OH
Maria, 16, OH
Catharine, 14, OH
George, 12, OH
Elle__, 10 (Male), OH. As of 1858,her married name was Sterner.²

     Frances Bridget Dittoe was baptized on 27 September 1830 or 29 September 1830 at St. Joseph Church, Perry, OH.² She was born in 1831.⁴ She was the daughter of John Dittoe and Peggy Redmond.^1,3,2 Frances Bridget Dittoe appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of John Dittoe at dwelling 523, Reading Twp., Perry, OH; note that we do not yet know which of these children are by Peggy and which are by John's 1st wife Eve Rail.

John, 60, MD
Margaret, 40, IRE
Sarah, 21, OH
Elizabeth, 19, OH
Bridget, 17, OH
Maria, 16, OH
Catharine, 14, OH
George, 12, OH
Elle__, 10 (Male), OH. As of 1853,her married name was Fink.⁵ Frances Bridget Dittoe married David Fink, son of Joseph Fink and Magdalena Dittoe, in 1853.^5,3 Frances Bridget Dittoe was buried in April 1856 at St Joseph Cemetery, Perry, OH.⁶ She died on 23 April 1856 or 29 April 1856.^7,8

     Maria (Mary) Dittoe was born in 1832 at OH.³ She was the daughter of John Dittoe.³ Maria (Mary) Dittoe was baptized in December 1832 at St. Joseph Church, Perry, OH.⁴ She appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of John Dittoe at dwelling 523, Reading Twp., Perry, OH; note that we do not yet know which of these children are by Peggy and which are by John's 1st wife Eve Rail.

John, 60, MD
Margaret, 40, IRE
Sarah, 21, OH
Elizabeth, 19, OH
Bridget, 17, OH
Maria, 16, OH
Catharine, 14, OH
George, 12, OH
Elle__, 10 (Male), OH.

     Catherine Dittoe was born circa 1836 at OH; Who is her mother? RJ.¹ She was the daughter of John Dittoe.^1,2 Catherine Dittoe appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of John Dittoe at dwelling 523, Reading Twp., Perry, OH; note that we do not yet know which of these children are by Peggy and which are by John's 1st wife Eve Rail.

John, 60, MD
Margaret, 40, IRE
Sarah, 21, OH
Elizabeth, 19, OH
Bridget, 17, OH
Maria, 16, OH
Catharine, 14, OH
George, 12, OH
Elle__, 10 (Male), OH.

     E. (Ell__) Dittoe was born circa 1840 at OH; Who is his mother? RJ.¹ He was the son of John Dittoe.¹ E. (Ell__) Dittoe appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of John Dittoe at dwelling 523, Reading Twp., Perry, OH; note that we do not yet know which of these children are by Peggy and which are by John's 1st wife Eve Rail.

John, 60, MD
Margaret, 40, IRE
Sarah, 21, OH
Elizabeth, 19, OH
Bridget, 17, OH
Maria, 16, OH
Catharine, 14, OH
George, 12, OH
Elle__, 10 (Male), OH.

     Catherine Dittoe was born before 4 July 1819 at Perry, OH.¹ She was baptized on 4 July 1819 at St. Joseph Church, Perry, OH.¹ She was the daughter of Michael Dittoe and Barbara L. Overmier.¹

     Sarah J. Dittoe was born before 23 April 1821 at Perry, OH.¹ She was baptized on 23 April 1821 at St. Joseph Church, Perry, OH.¹ She was the daughter of Michael Dittoe and Barbara L. Overmier.¹

     Thomas Leo Dittoe was born before 15 March 1823 at Perry, OH.¹ He was baptized on 15 March 1823 at St. Joseph Church, Perry, OH.¹ He was the son of Michael Dittoe and Barbara L. Overmier.¹

     Linus A. Dittoe married Elizabeth (?).² Linus A. Dittoe was born before 29 August 1819 at Perry, OH.¹ He was baptized on 29 August 1819 at St. Joseph Church, Perry, OH.¹ He was the son of John Dittoe.¹ Linus A. Dittoe appeared on the census of 1850 at dwelling 521, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; Linus, 31, OH
Elizabeth, 31, VA or PA
Loretta, 7, PA.

     Mary C. Dittoe was born before 7 April 1821 at Perry, OH.¹ She was baptized on 7 April 1821 at St. Joseph Church, Perry, OH.¹ She was the daughter of John Dittoe.^1,2

     Her married name was Dittoe.⁵ Lucretia (Teresa) Wilson was born circa 1795.⁵ She married John Dittoe, son of Joseph Dittoe, on 21 January 1818 or 21 January 1819 at by Nicholas D. Young, MRC, Fairfield, OH.^5,4 Lucretia (Teresa) Wilson appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of John Dittoe at dwelling 575, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; John, 60, PA
Lucretia, 55, MA
Sarah, 28, OH
Elizabeth, 26, OH
Joseph, 24, OH
James, 19, OH
Mary, 17, OH. Lucretia (Teresa) Wilson appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of John Dittoe at p. 362A, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; John, 70, Farmer, PA
Lucretia, 65, MD
Sarah, 40, OH
Mary, 25, OH
James, 28, School Teacher, OH. Lucretia (Teresa) Wilson died on 2 April 1880 at Perry, OH.⁵ She was buried after 2 April 1880 at Holy Trinity Church Cemetery, Somerset, Perry, OH.⁶

     Joseph I. Dittoe was born before 24 October 1824 at Perry, OH.¹ He was baptized on 24 October 1824 at St. Joseph Church, Perry, OH.¹ He was the son of John Dittoe and Lucretia (Teresa) Wilson.¹ Joseph I. Dittoe appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of John Dittoe at dwelling 575, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; John, 60, PA
Lucretia, 55, MA
Sarah, 28, OH
Elizabeth, 26, OH
Joseph, 24, OH
James, 19, OH
Mary, 17, OH.

     James Anthony Dittoe was born before 7 August 1831 at Perry, OH.¹ He was baptized on 7 August 1831 at St. Joseph Church, Perry, OH.¹ He was the son of John Dittoe and Lucretia (Teresa) Wilson.¹ James Anthony Dittoe appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of John Dittoe at dwelling 575, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; John, 60, PA
Lucretia, 55, MA
Sarah, 28, OH
Elizabeth, 26, OH
Joseph, 24, OH
James, 19, OH
Mary, 17, OH. James Anthony Dittoe appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of John Dittoe at p. 362A, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; John, 70, Farmer, PA
Lucretia, 65, MD
Sarah, 40, OH
Mary, 25, OH
James, 28, School Teacher, OH. James Anthony Dittoe was (an unknown value) in 1860 at School Teacher, Perry, OH.²

     Mary Ann Dittoe was born before 14 April 1833 at Perry, OH.¹ She was baptized on 14 April 1833 at St. Joseph Church, Perry, OH.¹ She was the daughter of John Dittoe and Lucretia (Teresa) Wilson.¹ Mary Ann Dittoe appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of John Dittoe at dwelling 575, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; John, 60, PA
Lucretia, 55, MA
Sarah, 28, OH
Elizabeth, 26, OH
Joseph, 24, OH
James, 19, OH
Mary, 17, OH. Mary Ann Dittoe appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of John Dittoe at p. 362A, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; John, 70, Farmer, PA
Lucretia, 65, MD
Sarah, 40, OH
Mary, 25, OH
James, 28, School Teacher, OH.