Doctor Milton John Hormell

Doctor Milton John Hormell

Male 1820 - 1885  (64 years)

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  • Name Milton John Hormell 
    Prefix Doctor 
    Born 8 Oct 1820  Ridgeville, Warren County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Misc Between 1847 and 1850 
    was Justice of the Peace 
    Census 1850  Harveysburg, Wayne Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    as Milton J. Hormell, phyisian, married within the year, head of household 
    Graduation 1853  Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Address:
    Ohio Medical University 
    Property 18 Sep 1858  Harveysburg, Warren County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    purchased 15.5 poles for $75.00 from the estate of Robert E. LaFetra 
    Address:
    (part of lot #14) 

    • Signed: James H. Lafetra, Executor of the last will and testament of R. E. Lafetra, dec'd.
      Witness: R. B. Edwards and Ephraim Maille
      v39, p56
    Census 1860  Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    as Milton J. Hormell, phyisian, head of household 
    Property 16 Mar 1861  Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    purchased 41 and a fraction acres for $1800 from M. W. Shidaker 
    Address:
    (survey 2230) 
    Military 20 Apr 1862  [11, 12
    49th Ohio Volunteer Infantry as Assistant Physian 
    Property 15 Jun 1863  Harveysburg, Warren County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    sold 15.5 poles for $250 to Merribah Hormell 
    Address:
    (part of lot #14, the same lot conveyed to Milton J. Hormel by G 

    • Signed: Milton J. Hormell and Emeline Hormell
      Witness: Eliza J. Macy and J. H. Lippincott
      v42, p176
    Military 2 May 1864  [14, 15, 16, 17
    served in the Civil War - Company K, 149th Ohio National Guard Infantry, Private 

    • 149th Regiment, Ohio Infantry (National Guard)
      OVERVIEW:
      Organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, May 8, 1864. Left State for Baltimore, Md., May 11. Attached to Defences of Baltimore, 8th Army Corps, Middle Department, to July, 1864. 1st Separate Brigade, 8th Army Corps, to July, 1864. Kenly's Independent Brigade, 8th Army Corps, to August, 1864.

      SERVICE:
      Duty in the Defences of Baltimore, Md., and at different points on the eastern shore of Maryland till July 4. Moved to Monocacy Junction July 4. Battle of Monocacy Junction July 9. Moved to Washington, D. C., July 13. Advance to Snicker's Gap, Va., July 13-20. Operations in the Shenandoah Valley July 20-August 23. Action with Moseby at Berryville August 13. Mustered out August 30, 1864.
      Regiment lost during service 4 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 38 Enlisted men by disease. Total 42.
    Physical Description Aug 1864  [15
    height 5' 11", fair complexion, dark hair and blue eyes 
    Military 30 Aug 1864 
    was discharged 
    Property 18 Apr 1868  Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    purchased 80 acres for $5600 from heirs of Tylee W. LaFetra 
    Address:
    (survey #1994) 
    Property 26 Jun 1868  Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    sold 18 acres for $1500 to Clara LaFetra 
    Address:
    (part of Survey #2230) 
    Newspaper 1 Jul 1868  [20
    Real Estate Transfers 

    • Real Estate Transfers
      Clarrissa M. Lafetra and others, to Milton J. Hormell, 80 acres of land $5-600.
      Milton J. Hormell to Clara M. La Fetra, 18 acres of land $1,500.
    Census 1870  Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [21
    as Milton Hormell, phyisian, head of household 
    Census 1880  Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [22
    as Milton J. Hormell, phyisian, head of household 
    History / Bio 1882  [7
    The History of Clinton County, Ohio, v2 (Chicago: W. H. Beers & Co., 1882), p938 

    • MILTON JOHN HORMELL, physician, Oakland, was born October 8, 1820, in Warren County, about five miles north of Lebanon. His parents were Henry and Margaret Hormell. He received the rudiments of an education in a district school, and afterward attended the Harveysburg Seminary, for about two years, where he completed a higher course of study. When about twenty-one years of age, he began the study of medicine with Dr. Corlis, of Harveysburg, with whom he remained as a student for about three years. After completing his course of study he bean to practice, which he did successfully for about five years in both Warren and Clinton Counties. He then attended the Ohio Medical University, at Cincinnati. From which institution he graduated in 1853. He resumed the practice of his profession, with headquarters at Harveysburg, Warren County, where he remained until 1860, in which year he removed to Clinton County, Chester Township, near Oakland, and attended to the duties of his profession. In October, 1845, he married Almira Dakin, daughter of Judge James Dakin (deceased). She died in November, 1846. On November 1, 1849, he married Miss Eveline Hisey, born November 9, 1826, daughter of Jacob and Amelia Hisey, who settled in Warren County, about 1810. They are the parents of four children--Fremont N., Horace D., Mary C. and William. In 1862, after the breaking out of the war of the rebellion, he went with the Forty-ninth Ohio Volunteer Infantry as Assistant Surgeon, with which regiment he remained about four months, when having contracted an illness, he returned home, where he remained until the spring of 1864. At that time he was instrumental in forming a company of volunteers which afterward belonged to the One Hundred and Forty-ninth Regiment of Ohio National Guards, or the hundred day men. He was engaged in the battle of Monocacy, and received an honorable discharge in August of the same year. He then returned home and began to attend to the duties of his profession. In 1847, he was elected Justice of the Peace for Massie Township, Warren County, and served three years. He also served as Township Trustee for one year. He was member of the Baptist Church and the owner of 121 acres of land.
    Property 7 Mar 1884  Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    purchased 51.55 acres for $4319.75 from George W. McKay 
    Address:
    (part of Survey #2230) 
    Religion Baptist  [2
    Buried Jan 1885  Corwin, Warren County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 24, 25
    Address:
    Miami Cemetery 
    Died 8 Jan 1885  Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [26
    Cause: of pneumonia 
    Person ID I6752  TangledRoots
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2021 

    Father Henry Hormell, Jr.,   b. 1 Nov 1791, Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1828, Ridgeville, Warren County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Mother Margaret Fry,   b. 16 May 1793, Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1859, Warren County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 1 Sep 1813  Warren County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Almira Dakin,   b. 17 Apr 1827, Oakland, Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1847, Oakland, Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years) 
    Married 22 Oct 1845  Oakland, Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [27, 28, 29, 30
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2022 
    Family ID F2680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Emeline Hisey,   b. 9 Nov 1826, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1900, Caesarscreek Township, Greene County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 1 Nov 1849  Warren County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [31, 32
    Children 
     1. Fremont Nixon Hormell,   b. 2 Sep 1850, Oakland, Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1915, Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     2. Horace Dakin Hormell,   b. 27 Feb 1852, Harveysburg, Warren County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1906, Oakland, Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     3. Mary Clara Hormell,   b. 1859,   d. 1935  (Age 76 years)
     4. William Garfield Hormell,   b. 19 Jul 1861, Oakland, Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1933, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2022 
    Family ID F2676  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart